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Andre Iguodala

Report: Andre Iguodala is pain-free, nearing return

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala is reportedly closing in on a return having not played since Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. According to Chris Haynes of ESPN, Iguodala did a full workout and sprinted on Saturday, and while he …

LeBron James Allie Laforce

Report: Allie LaForce leaving CBS Sports after contract expires

In a bit of a surprise, CBS Sports reporter Allie LaForce will be leaving the network. LaForce will be replaced by Jamie Erdhal on college football sidelines, according to Richard Deitsch of the Athletic. CBS Sports plans to name Jamie Erdhal as its …

Clay Matthews

Mike McCarthy has no long-term concerns about Clay Matthews’s health

It sounds as if Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews won’t suffer any ill effects long-term after breaking his nose over the weekend. The veteran linebacker was hit in the face by a line drive at a charity softball event, but according to …

Bruce Pearl

Bruce Pearl gets Auburn contract extension despite FBI investigation

The Auburn Tigers are giving Bruce Pearl a contract extension despite the ongoing FBI investigation into the program. The school announced Monday that Pearl will have his contract extended through 2022-23 after a successful season on the court. …

Jake Arrieta

Jake Arrieta critical of Phillies’ defensive shifts after sweep by Giants

The Philadelphia Phillies were swept by the San Francisco Giants this weekend, and pitcher Jake Arrieta has had it. Arrieta criticized the Phillies for their “horse—-” play against the Giants, and called out the team for what he …

Andre Iguodala

Steve Kerr ‘optimistic’ Andre Iguodala will play in Finals

Andre Iguodala won’t play in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, but Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr sounds more confident than ever that he will feature at some point in the series. Kerr said prior to Game 2 that he is “optimistic” …

John Beilein

Report: John Beilein legitimately interested in Pistons job, is not seeking leverage

When news broke that the Detroit Pistons were interviewing Michigan coach John Beilein for their coaching job, one theory floated prominently was that Beilein was using the Pistons as leverage in contract negotiations with the Wolverines. …

Mickey Callaway offers telling quote on dealing with Mets’ struggles

The New York Mets are in a bad place right now, and their manager’s latest words may not inspire much confidence. Mickey Callaway saw his team drop a fourth consecutive game on Sunday and their 11th of the last 14, and he thinks the …

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Braves get last laugh in Twitter battle with Nationals

The Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals in walk-off fashion on Sunday 4-2 to ensure that, thanks to winning three of four, they’d end the series alone in first place. That meant the Braves got the last laugh — at least for now …

Klay Thompson

Report: Klay Thompson expected to play Sunday

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly likely to at least have Klay Thompson in the lineup for Game 2 of the NBA Finals. According to Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, the wide expectation is that Thompson will play in Game 2, though it is unknown how …

Alex Ovechkin

Capitals coach praises Alex Ovechkin for ‘imposing his will’ during playoffs

Alex Ovechkin is two wins away from winning his first Stanley Cup, and in the eyes of his head coach, it couldn’t be more deserved. Ovechkin turned in another exemplary performance during Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Saturday evening, …

New England Patriots

Ex-Patriot defends team from critical comments about culture

While it’s clear that not everyone who played for the New England Patriots loved their time there, many who played for the team really enjoyed it. Count former linebacker Shea McClellin in the latter group. He spent two years with the Patriots …

Serena Williams

Serena Williams swats aside Donald Trump’s awkward Maria Sharapova theory

Serena Williams is probably used to fielding strange and sometimes awkward questions at press conferences, but Saturday brought one that was awkward and uncomfortable even by her standards. Williams was confronted by a question about whether she was …

Cody Bellinger

Dave Roberts: Dodgers have not discussed demoting Cody Bellinger

The Los Angeles Dodgers are dealing with all sorts of problems, but one remedy they’re not looking at is demoting Cody Bellinger. Last year’s NL Rookie of the Year is hitting just .226 with eight home runs, but manager Dave Roberts said …

Urban Meyer

Urban Meyer talks up rivalry success in front of Jim Harbaugh

Things may have gotten a touch awkward on Sunday for Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh. Grand Valley State University in southwest Michigan held their football camp on Sunday, with Harbaugh and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer on hand to speak to …

Rafael Nadal

Watch: Rafael Nadal practices with ball boy after winning French Open match

Rafael Nadal quite possibly made a ball boy’s life on Saturday at the French Open. After a straight-sets win over Richard Gasquet in the Round of 32, Nadal decided that he wanted to get a little more work in. He subsequently invited one of the …

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