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Brown Bag it, Baby
Tom Brady is a five-time Super Bowl champion, so it’s safe to say the guy knows how to win. He’s also fallen three times at the last hurdle, so he knows what it’s like to lose them, too. Ahead of next Sunday’s Super Bowl LIII, …
The next few weeks will be filled with rumors linking the Los Angeles Lakers to Anthony Davis, but the question of what they would give up lingers. Guard Lonzo Ball will likely figure prominently in Laker trade rumors, but according to Tania Ganguli …
ESPN’s Adam Schefter is so good at his job as an NFL insider that sometimes he knows about hirings and firings before the people getting hired and fired do. For instance, Schefter was the first to report the Green Bay Packers’ decision to …
You’ll be hearing a lot about big names like Tom Brady, Todd Gurley, Sean McVay, and Bill Belichick over the next week, but what about the lesser-known units and factors that could ultimately decide Super Bowl LIII? There are many of them, some …
Carmelo Anthony, still in NBA exile, popped up at Madison Square Garden on Sunday evening. Technically a member of the Chicago Bulls, Anthony was at the Garden to watch the New York Knicks host the Miami Heat in Dwyane Wade’s second-to-last …
The Pro Bowl is a good opportunity for players who wouldn’t normally rub elbows to join together and hang out — and can even serve as a recruitment opportunity. That’s what Denver Broncos defensive back Chris Harris seemed to do …
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is not really known to be a sentimental guy, so it shouldn’t come as a huge surprise that he’s not really interested in coaches praising rival players. Popovich said it’s “baloney” …
The 2019 edition of the Pro Bowl ended with an AFC win and a trophy that wasn’t exactly in top condition. The AFC won Sunday’s game 26-7, with the contest never being a very competitive one. Afterwards, ESPN’s Jason Witten was given …
The Michigan State Spartans lost their first Big Ten game in over a year Sunday at the hands of the Purdue Boilermaker, and Spartan coach Tom Izzo didn’t sound entirely surprised. The Spartans fell behind by as many as 23 points against Purdue, …
ESPN’s Jason Witten has taken a lot of criticism for his uneven performances in the Monday Night Football booth this season, and he had another forgettable moment early on in Sunday’s Pro Bowl. After AFC quarterback Patrick Mahomes found …
It’s no secret that the Chicago White Sox are interested in Manny Machado, and some of the team’s players were happy to take up the recruiting pitch at the team’s fanfest. White Sox first baseman Yonder Alonso — who also …
We have not seen or heard the last of the New Orleans Saints’ disgust toward the NFL and its referees for what happened in the NFC Championship. Case in point: Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan arrived at Sunday’s Pro Bowl with a shirt …
Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylen took some heat Sunday after one of his players played 41 minutes on a fractured toe Friday night. Bulls forward Chandler Hutchison injured his toe late in a game last Wednesday against the Atlanta Hawks, but practiced …
It’s still unknown if Alex Smith will ever be able to play football again. For now, it simply appears that he won’t play in 2019. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Washington Redskins do not expect their quarterback to be able …
The San Diego Padres are very interested in Manny Machado, but there are some hurdles to clear before the team signs him. According to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Padres want to meet with Machado ahead of a potential pursuit, but …
Milwaukee Bucks big man Thon Maker reportedly wants out. Maker’s representative has asked the Bucks for a trade, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, with the 21-year-old seeing his playing time shrink under new coach Mike Budenholzer. …
