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Washington Generals offer Sister Jean role as team chaplain

The Loyola Chicago Ramblers’ run may be over, but Sister Jean’s is not. The Washington Generals — also known as the Harlem Globetrotters’ perennial doormats — have sought out Sister Jean’s services as a team …

Eagles fans

Villanova greases poles in preparation for possible celebrations

Villanova is ready to party Monday night if the Wildcats win the NCAA title — in more ways than one. According to ESPN and the AP, authorities have already greased the utility poles around the school in the event that revelers come out to …

Erik Spoelstra

Erik Spoelstra says Hassan Whiteside rant is ‘behind us’

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says there are no hard feelings stemming from center Hassan Whiteside’s recent postgame rant. After Saturday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets, Whiteside called it “bull—-” that he was …

Josh Reddick Astros

Josh Reddick, Dexter Fowler have hilarious reactions to slow starts

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dexter Fowler and Houston Astros outfielder Josh Reddick have not gotten off to a good start at the plate in 2018, and they’re doing whatever they can to keep their confidence up. That includes giving himself some …

Adam Eaton

Adam Eaton has funny quote about health of knee

Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton missed virtually all of 2017 after tearing his ACL, but he’s back and healthy now. Still, some noticed him moving a bit gingerly during the first three games of the 2018 season, and wondered if he was …

Steve Kerr: Patrick McCaw prognosis is ‘huge relief’

The Golden State Warriors got good news on guard Patrick McCaw on Sunday, and coach Steve Kerr summed up the huge sigh of relief felt throughout the organization. McCaw’s MRI checked out fairly normal on Sunday, and Kerr said that was great …

Twins players angry after Orioles bunt against shift in 9th

The Minnesota Twins were quite aggrieved Sunday after a Baltimore Orioles player bunted against the shift trailing by seven in the ninth inning. With one out in the ninth and nobody on in a 7-0 game, Baltimore catcher Chance Sisco laid down a bunt …

John Beilein

John Beilein says Michigan will eventually welcome back Fab Five

It’s been over 20 years since the Fab Five played at Michigan, and due to a booster schedule, things have been a bit tense since. Current coach John Beilein says, however, that eventually the group will be welcomed back. “We love the Fab …

Shohei Ohtani

Athletics issue stunning amount of credentials for Shohei Ohtani mound debut

Shohei Ohtani is taking the mound in the United States for the first time on Sunday afternoon, and interest in his native Japan is apparently very high. The Oakland Athletics, who are hosting Ohtani’s Los Angeles Angels for the weekend, said …

Charles Barkley

Arizona Coyotes hire Charles Barkley in April Fools’ joke

It’s April Fools’ Day, which means a lot of teams and players are getting their jokes in on Twitter. The Arizona Coyotes had a pretty elaborate one, announcing in a press release that Charles Barkley has been named a special adviser of …

Gregg Popovich

Gregg Popovich admits he does not know when Kawhi Leonard will feel ready

Gregg Popovich is just as confused by Kawhi Leonard’s status as the rest of us are. The San Antonio Spurs coach said Sunday that when Leonard “and his group” say he’s ready, he’ll be ready to play. Pop said there has …

Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis reveals unibrow shave was April Fools’ prank

Anthony Davis’s unibrow is alive and well. On Saturday, it appeared that Davis had shaved off the unibrow after the results of a fan poll encouraged him to. On Sunday, though, Davis revealed it all to be a prank. Come on y'all!! Y'all …

Report: Patrick McCaw could be discharged Sunday, leg is ‘structurally sound’

Golden State Warriors guard Patrick McCaw appears to have avoided the worst after a gruesome-looking injury suffered Saturday night. According to Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports, an MRI showed no structural damage to McCaw’s leg, and he may be …

Sister Jean

Loyola Chicago assistant AD defends Sister Jean for early departure

The administrators at Loyola Chicago want you to know that no, Sister Jean did not give up on the team by leaving early. In a feisty email to Josh Peter of USA Today Sports, Loyola assistant athletic director for communications Bill Behrns said that …

Ryan Braun

Report: Dodgers, Brewers discussing Matt Kemp-Ryan Braun trade

The first major trade of the Major League Baseball season could reportedly come quite early. According to Michael J. Duarte of NBC Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Dodgers are discussing a trade that would send Matt Kemp and prospects to the Milwaukee …

Joe Maddon

Joe Maddon supports Loyola, wants to meet Sister Jean

Chicago sports are rallying around Loyola on their run to the Final Four, and that includes the Cubs. Cubs manager Joe Maddon donned a Loyola shirt for his pre-game availability on Saturday, and he voiced interest in meeting Sister Jean, the team …

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