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Report: Broncos want DeMarcus Ware for part-time coaching role

The Denver Broncos are looking at ways to improve their offseason program, and that includes bringing in some well-known part-time coaches. According to Mike Klis of 9News, the Broncos have spoken with former linebacker DeMarcus Ware about a …

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10 standouts of the NBA playoffs so far

We’re through two rounds of the NBA playoffs, and we’ve seen some outstanding performances across the league. Some of them come from the sources you would expect, while others have been more unlikely and surprising. Some didn’t even …

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Mickey Callaway sent encouraging text to Matt Harvey after Reds debut

Matt Harvey may have left the New York Mets, but his old manager is still rooting for him. Mets manager Mickey Callaway said Saturday that he texted Harvey after his solid four-inning debut with the Cincinnati Reds and sent him an encouraging …

Paxton Lynch

Vance Joseph: Paxton Lynch can ‘relax’ with Case Keenum entrenched as starter

The Denver Broncos still have faith in quarterback Paxton Lynch, and coach Vance Joseph is making that clear. With the addition of Case Keenum, Lynch won’t be competing to be the team’s starting quarterback in 2018, and Joseph thinks that …

Matt Patricia

Lions defend vetting of Matt Patricia during hiring process

The Detroit Lions again defended themselves Saturday after they hired head coach Matt Patricia without discovering that he faced a sexual assault indictment in 1996. Lions president Rod Wood said the team followed all laws and protocols properly …

Ben Zobrist

Ben Zobrist criticizes MLB for warning about black shoes

Major League Baseball continues to aggressively enforce its uniform policy in ways it has not in years past, with Ben Zobrist the latest target. The Chicago Cubs utility star wears black shoes during day games as part of an old-school look, which is …

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Saints not seeking veteran RB, open to Adrian Peterson reunion

The New Orleans Saints are down a running back, but that won’t spur them to action in the free agent market. Coach Sean Payton said Saturday that the team wasn’t aiming to sign a veteran running back to replace the suspended Mark Ingram, …

Brad Stevens

LeBron James: Brad Stevens praise is overblown

It’s been a very big week for praising Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens, but LeBron James suggests that maybe we pump the brakes on that. While noting that Stevens is a great coach, James said Friday that he finds the praise of the Celtics …

Andrew Luck

Andrew Luck still not throwing football in rehab

Andrew Luck will throw a football again someday, but that day has still not yet come. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback still hasn’t thrown the football as part of his rehab from shoulder surgery, according to head coach Frank Reich. No, …

Matt Harvey

Matt Harvey satisfied after promising Reds debut

Matt Harvey’s Cincinnati Reds career got off to a brief but promising start on Friday as the pitcher threw four solid innings in his debut. Harvey hit 96 on the gun and the only hit he allowed was the result of a defensive misplay, an outing …

Dabo Swinney

Dabo Swinney downplays talk of succeeding Nick Saban at Alabama

Someday Nick Saban will no longer be the coach at Alabama, and many have already talked about Clemson’s Dabo Swinney succeeding him in Tuscaloosa. Swinney knows the talk is out there, but he’s not particularly eager to entertain it. In …

Manny Acta explains Ichiro’s role as Mariners’ acting bench coach

The Seattle Mariners will have Ichiro as an acting bench coach for the next two days, and his role has been pretty clearly defined. The opportunity came up with manager Scott Servais away from the team for two days to attend his daughter’s …

Sean Doolittle raves about benefits of using bullpen cart

Virtually no relievers have used the newly-available bullpen cart to enter the game, but the practice may well have one high-profile convert after Thursday night. Washington Nationals closer Sean Doolittle became only the second pitcher in baseball …

Josh McDaniels

Josh McDaniels ‘very happy’ to have stayed with Patriots

New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels spoke publicly for the first time since backing out of the Indianapolis Colts coaching job, and he doesn’t sound like he has any regrets. McDaniels reaffirmed that he wants to be an NFL …

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Report: David Tepper moves ahead of Ben Navarro in Panthers’ bidding

There is reportedly a new frontrunner in the race to buy the Carolina Panthers. According to ESPN’s David Newton, Sherman Financial Group founder Ben Navarro, previously considered the leading candidate to buy the Panthers, has been informed …

Raptors fire head coach Dwane Casey

The Toronto Raptors are moving on from head coach Dwane Casey. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Raptors have fired Casey, their head coach since 2011, after another premature playoff exit at the hands of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Toronto …

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