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There is little good news regarding Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward’s leg, but the team got a tiny bit of it on Wednesday. The team confirmed that Hayward dislocated and fractured his left tibia, but coach Brad Stevens said that an …
Few, if any, NBA players would be more able to sympathize with and understand what Gordon Hayward is going through with his broken leg than Paul George. George infamously broke his leg during the 2014 USA Basketball Showcase, a gruesome injury seen …
It’s safe to say that Carmelo Anthony’s final season with the New York Knicks was not a happy one. Anthony admitted that then-president Phil Jackson’s apparent attempts to force him out of New York more or less completely eroded his …
Houston Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni couldn’t help but taking a shot back at Golden State’s Draymond Green over defensive criticisms. Green said Monday that he didn’t know “how serious [the Rockets] take defense” on …
The Chicago Bulls came down hard on forward Bobby Portis for injuring teammate Nikola Mirotic in a fight during practice on Tuesday. The Bulls announced Wednesday that Portis has been suspended eight games by the team for his actions, which sent …
The Major League Baseball postseason always produces superstars. Some of those who emerge are expected, while some are unlikely players who go from anonymity to household name overnight. That can happen thanks to a hot streak at the right time, a …
We remain over a month away from the end of college football’s regular season, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to take a look at who might find their way into the College Football Playoff field. Some candidates are obvious …
What was expected to be a rather straightforward weekend of college football turned into a carnage on Saturday as upset after upset went down across the country. We watched as a trio of unbeatens fell, all of whom had been in the top ten — …
The Atlanta Falcons have failed to reach the same heights that they did in 2016, and part of that has been down to wide receiver Julio Jones’s decreased contributions. Jones has just one red zone target this season and has yet to grab a …
The Denver Broncos reportedly do not expect quarterback Trevor Siemian to miss time due to what has turned out to be a relatively minor shoulder injury. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday that Siemian has a minor shoulder sprain, and the team …
Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson implied Monday that quarterback DeShone Kizer’s benching could be a short one. Jackson said that Kizer had learned “a lot” by backing up against the Houston Texans on Sunday, and that his status as …
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr would love to stay with the team long-term — he just needs to make sure his body will allow it. The Warriors have made no secret of the fact that they want to keep Kerr for as long as possible, and Kerr …
The San Antonio Spurs are reportedly working on locking down one of their more prominent players. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Monday that the Spurs and big man LaMarcus Aldridge are engaged in contract talks. LaMarcus Aldridge and the San …
The NBA’s biggest problem these days is keeping the intrigue up even when a fourth consecutive Cavaliers-Warriors NBA Final looks inevitable. For Charles Barkley, the hard part is pretending that something else could happen. The TNT analyst …
The Tennessee Titans’ refusal to even consider quarterback Colin Kaepernick was ultimately the motivating factor behind his collusion claim, according to a report. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk reported Sunday that, in Kaepernick’s eyes, …
Rookie quarterback Deshaun Watson has the Houston Texans firmly believing in big things. Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins had big praise for his quarterback, saying that his success did not come as a surprise to him — and he makes the team …
