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The Los Angeles Lakers are still fixated on bringing Jason Kidd on as an assistant to whoever their next head coach is. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Kidd remains a strong candidate to join the new Lakers’ staff, with Frank Vogel …
Saturday is a big day for New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman. Just don’t count on Tom Brady deferentially celebrating with him. Edelman graduated from Kent State, finishing the degree that he started in 2006. The Patriots wide …
College basketball introduced a rule this season allowing players to hire an agent, go through the combine process, but still return to school if they part ways with the agent before a pre-draft deadline. College football has a similar problem with …
San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner may be dealt away this summer, and we now have an idea of what teams he can block a trade to. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the eight teams are primarily a contender, giving Bumgarner …
After going back to the drawing board on their coaching search, the Los Angeles Lakers may have a new frontrunner. According to Adrian Wojnarowski and Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN, former Indiana and Orlando coach Frank Vogel made a “strong …
The Golden State Warriors’ win over the Houston Rockets on Friday night convinced some that they don’t need Kevin Durant, but you won’t be hearing that from inside the locker room. Klay Thompson, who hit a key shot down the stretch …
Stephen Curry rebounded from one of the worst first halves of his career Friday night to lead the Golden State Warriors back to the Western Conference Finals, and it’s fair to say his peers weren’t surprised in the least. LeBron James and …
The New York Mets are not performing as they expected to, but it will not yet threaten manager Mickey Callaway’s job, according to reports. Mets COO Jeff Wilpon summoned Callaway and general manager Brodie Van Wagenen for a meeting on Friday, …
Dusty Baker was, in the minds of many, let go prematurely by the Washington Nationals after the 2017 season, with a number of fans believing that he should have been given a longer tenure in charge. Baker agrees — and sometimes he wishes he was …
Disgruntled Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson may be a no-show at the team’s OTAs. According to coach Kliff Kingsbury, Peterson’s status for voluntary workouts is uncertain. To clarify a tweet from earlier. When I asked Kliff …
Tampa Bay Buccaneers pass rusher Jason Pierre-Paul will take the non-surgical route in trying to recover from his fractured vertebra. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, no surgery is planned for Pierre-Paul at this point, and the team is holding …
The final active member of the San Antonio Spurs’ Big Three is seriously considering retirement this offseason. Charlotte Hornets point guard Tony Parker told French TV show “C’a Vous” that he is “50-50” on playing …
Friday’s scheduled anti-Lakers protest in front of Staples Center did manage to attract a small, but enthusiastic crowd. At various points, they chanted “fire Rambis” and “no Jason Kidd.” The rally’s stated intent …
Shortstop Addison Russell has not been warmly received by a number of Chicago Cubs fans after returning from a domestic violence suspension, and his reaction to that has not helped him much. On Thursday, Russell told the Chicago Sun-Times that if …
Allegiances sometimes shift come NFL Draft time, especially if a childhood Cleveland Browns fan is drafted by one of their chief rivals. For rookie cornerback Justin Layne, that meant that he needed to completely overhaul a Browns-themed bathroom …
Preseason predictions were meant to be defied. That’s true in every sport, but baseball can particularly throw you off, given the length of the seasons and how teams can be prone to lengthy hot or cold streaks. A bad month may be masked over a …
