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Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams is not quite as pleased to be recognized as the NBA’s toughest player as one might expect. In the league’s survey of general managers, Adams was voted the toughest player in the league by a good …
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton was suspended for a full season over his role in the “Bountygate” scandal, but he claims that the NFL wanted much more than that. In an interview with ‘In Depth with Graham Bensinger,’ …
Kevin Durant was originally drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics, and ultimately moved with the franchise to Oklahoma City a decade ago. Though Durant spent just one season in Seattle, he clearly got to know the city well — and firmly believes …
The future of Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon looks murky. Maddon will enter the final season of his four-year deal with the Cubs in 2019, and according to MLB.com’s Jon Morosi, there are currently no plans to try to extend his contract. Maddon …
The first four weeks of the NFL’s regular season are in the books, and parity seems to be the name of the game. Only two teams remain unbeaten (Chiefs and Rams), while only one remains winless (Cardinals). Some teams are performing above …
Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop says he’s ready to go for Tuesday’s National League wild-card game. Strop hasn’t pitched since Sept. 13 with a hamstring injury, but declared himself ready to go in the wake of the Cubs’ loss …
The Milwaukee Brewers took the NL Central with a 3-1 win in Monday’s tiebreaker game, and the celebrations were quite wild. Joining in on the fun was Fox Sports Wisconsin, the Brewers’ television partner. They gleefully flipped the …
Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani underwent successful Tommy John surgery on Monday. The Angels confirmed that Ohtani underwent successful surgery, and according to general manager Billy Eppler, Dr. Neal ElAttrache was encouraged after …
Earl Thomas’s injury appears to have derailed more than his own season. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs were moving toward a Thomas trade before he broke his leg Sunday. The Seahawks were …
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made an unsurprising decision on their quarterback situation. Buccaneers coach Dirk Koetter announced Monday that Jameis Winston will start for Tampa Bay in Week 6 against the Atlanta Falcons. #Bucs coach Dirk Koetter …
Major League Baseball has two division tiebreakers on Monday, which should make for an exciting day of action for fans. There’s only one problem with the way they’re staged: they’re counted as regular season games. That means that …
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence’s injury has less to do with his head and more to do with his neck, according to the team’s co-offensive coordinator. Tigers assistant Jeff Scott said Lawrence is still in protocol, but also has a …
It’s safe to say that one key for the Chicago Cubs in Monday’s NL Central tiebreaker will be minimizing the damage done by Christian Yelich. The Milwaukee Brewers outfielder is the likely National League MVP, and Cubs manager Joe Maddon. …
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Rich Hill dominated the San Francisco Giants in a must-win game on Sunday, and he may have had a teammate to partly thank. Hill credited second baseman Chase Utley with spotting something in the pitcher’s windup that …
The Cleveland Browns suffered a 45-42 overtime loss on Sunday that their rookie quarterback is pinning on himself. Baker Mayfield said the defeat was on him after turning the ball over four times, to the tune of two interceptions and two lost …
Week 4 of the NFL season got started off with a high-scoring affair on Thursday night between the Vikings and Rams. The trend of big offensive games continued on Sunday, with multiple teams scoring in the 30s and several quarterbacks torching …
