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The Los Angeles Lakers may be trying to pull another rabbit out of their hats. The Lakers are going to be targeting Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic once their ownership situation gets resolved, longtime team beat writer Anthony Irwin reported this …
Jesus Sanchez brought the Max Scherzer out of Max Scherzer on Wednesday night. The Toronto Blue Jays righty Scherzer drew the start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday. In the fourth inning at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., the Rays had …
Vita Vea officially won the staring contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The veteran defensive tackle Vea has agreed to a new one-year, $30 million contract extension with the Buccaneers, according to multiple reports Wednesday. More …
Rob Pelinka is apparently smiling through the metaphorical fire going on around him right now. The Los Angeles Lakers GM Pelinka is “excited” about the team’s incoming new ownership and thinks that the change is a “good …
Julian Reese is finding himself as collateral damage this week. The Washington Wizards power forward Reese was traded away by the team on Wednesday. Reese was sent to the Denver Nuggets as part of a multi-team sign-and-trade deal headlined by Peyton …
The Peyton Watson saga is officially over. The restricted free agent forward Watson is headed to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Wednesday. Watson is making the move as part of a sign-and-trade with the Denver Nuggets (his …
DeMar DeRozan is hoping to play for a little bit more than the veteran’s minimum next season. The six-time NBA All-Star forward DeRozan wants exception money from a new team, Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald reported on Wednesday. Jackson …
Becky Hammon showed off her San Antonio Spurs roots on Tuesday night. The Las Vegas Aces coach Hammon was ejected from her team’s game against the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday. In the second quarter at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., …
Munetaka Murakami almost has to be seen to be believed at this point. The Chicago White Sox slugger Murakami crushed a monster opposite-field home run during Tuesday’s game against the rival Chicago Cubs. In the third inning at Wrigley Field in …
Kelsey Mitchell is having an incident with Marina Mabrey some 14 months after Caitlin Clark had hers. The Indiana Fever played on Tuesday against the Toronto Tempo. During the third quarter at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, Ont., the Fever had …
Bob Iger is (understandably) hoping for a quick resolution to the Buss family’s mess. The former Disney CEO Iger and his fellow incoming Los Angeles Lakers owner Joshua Kushner would like to move on from the Buss drama as seamlessly as possible …
Joe Tsai is definitely stewing right now over the triumph of his crosstown rivals. The Brooklyn Nets owner Tsai spoke this week in an interview with NetsDaily. During the interview, Tsai said that the New York Knicks’ 2026 NBA championship …
One of Major League Baseball’s most inspiring players is ready to call it quits. Veteran hitter Trey Mancini announced on Tuesday that he is retiring from MLB. Mancini issued a lengthy post to his Instagram page in which he gave many statements …
Kyle Tucker has found a new rock bottom for himself. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Tucker continued his struggles on Monday night against the Colorado Rockies. Tucker went 0/5 on the night at Coors Field in Denver, Colo. and also produced a …
Dennis Schroder is already gone, but the Cleveland Cavaliers are still looking to do some more selling. The Cavaliers are making an “active” effort to trade away veteran forward Max Strus, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported this week. …
Bryan Baker decided to celebrate Monday’s victory by pulling a Roseanne Barr. The Tampa Bay Rays won on Monday night over the division rival Baltimore Orioles by a final score of 7-6. Baker, the Rays’ closer, was called on during the …
