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Free-agent waters still run deep

By EJ Hradek
ESPN The Magazine

Friday, June 27, 2003

In recent years, the days leading up to the July 1 opening of the free-agent signing window have been ripe with rumor and speculation. Fans have intently watched the high-dollar cat-and-mouse game between players and team execs play out right before their eyes. This summer, despite the league's shifting economic landscape (in which clubs are cutting back in an effort to gain more financial flexibility), there's still a whole lot to keep an eye on. The biggest stories of the early summer have c ...

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