Kickstart Friday — NBA Draft Madness

All summer long, Mountain Dew will Kickstart your morning with the top stories in sports. Here are the biggest headlines for June 28, 2013.

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What people are talking about this morning:

Sports fans enjoyed one of wilder NBA Drafts in some time last night. (NBA.com)

The Brooklyn Nets made a big splash on Thursday night, acquiring Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett from the Boston Celtics. (NY Times)

The rift between Alex Rodriguez and the Yankees continues to worsen as A-Rod tells the team he might not return from injury at all this season. (ESPN NY)

Lance Armstrong doesn't think it's possible to win the Tour de France without doping. (The Independent)

The next fight for Deontay Wilder has been set for August 9 on Showtime. (Tuscaloosa News)

Get started on the weekend:

Wimbledon moves into the third round this weekend. (Wimbledon)

X Games Munich pulls out some of the bigger events as it moves towards the end of the event on Sunday. (X Games Schedule)