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Where is Kawhi Leonard? Reportedly, he’s still waiting for medical clearance from his team. According to ESPN’s Chris Haynes, the San Antonio Spurs forward is improving, but still hasn’t received clearance from his doctors and has …
The Stanford Cardinal did a pretty cool thing at the conclusion of their spring game on Saturday. After a solid performance, the team surprised junior walk-on quarterback Jack Richardson with a scholarship. “Jack Richardson is the most improved …
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich seems to be frustrated and confused at the absence of Kawhi Leonard. Popovich made reference to Leonard and “his group” on Sunday, telling reporters they should direct their questions about the …
We may have a signal as to where the New York Giants are leaning with the No. 2 overall pick. According to Paul Schwartz of the New York Post, the Giants view running back Saquon Barkley as “a near-perfect prospect” and rate him more …
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart is progressing in his return from thumb surgery, and could even return at the end of a lengthy first-round series. Smart took part in shooting drills Sunday and said he expects to return by the second round at the …
Dez Bryant is no longer a Dallas Cowboy, and that’s unfortunate news from Dak Prescott’s perspective. Prescott admitted he was sorry to see Bryant go and praised his former teammate. “Yeah, obviously it’s sad news. …
Rick Pitino is still desperate to get back into college basketball coaching, even at the lower levels of the sport. According to Pitino business associate Roddy Valente, Pitino would be interested in discussing the coaching vacancy at Siena. …
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich does not like dealing with the media at the best of times. Get him after a blowout playoff loss, and you’re really in trouble. Popovich was in top form after the Spurs lost 113-92 to the Golden State …
Mark Jackson would really, really like to be considered for your NBA coaching vacancy. The former coach of the Golden State Warriors, current ESPN broadcaster, and potential NBA coaching candidate couldn’t help but interject when fellow …
The scheduled playoff opener between the Toronto Raptors and Washington Wizards was briefly delayed by an unlikely obstacle. With Toronto experiencing heavy precipitation on Saturday, the roof at Air Canada Centre was leaking ahead of tipoff in Game …
The Oklahoma City Thunder found themselves in some controversy this last week after a bad comment from their play-by-play announcer. During the Thunder’s season-ending win over the Memphis Grizzlies, play-by-play man Brian Davis said point …
Former New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola suggested that his teammates were not happy to see cornerback Malcolm Butler benched in the Super Bowl. Speaking to ESPN’s Mike Reiss, Amendola, who has since joined the Miami Dolphins, …
Nick Young is returning to the playoffs in style. The man they call Swaggy P arrived at Oracle Arena for the Golden State Warriors’ playoff opener on Saturday in a rather striking outfit that consisted of a t-shirt, boxers, and a silk robe. …
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was in fine form ahead of Saturday’s playoff opener against the Golden State Warriors. One rather amusing sideplot is the fact that Nick Kerr, son of Warriors coach Steve, works in the Spurs’ film …
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry looks to be on schedule as he seeks to return from an MCL sprain. In an update provided by the team on Saturday, Curry is making “steady functional progress” and will be stepping up his …
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo appears to be closing in on a return to action. Manager Joe Maddon said Rizzo is “on time” as he works his way back from a back problem, and has been taking swings in the batting cage. Maddon said …
