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Cincinnati Bengals rookie wide receiver John Ross still hasn’t caught a pass this season — and coach Marvin Lewis has little sympathy for him. The No. 9 overall pick in last year’s draft was singled out by Lewis for slowing up on a …
Ezekiel Elliott’s legal battle with the NFL is over. In a statement released by his agents, Elliott announced that his appeal against the NFL is being dropped and he will serve out the entirety of his six game suspension effective immediately. …
The Denver Broncos may have a new option at quarterback for Week 11. According to Mike Klis of 9NEWS in Denver, the Broncos will give Paxton Lynch reps as the second-string quarterback during practice this week, and if his right shoulder appears …
Reports that the Dodgers were interested in trading for Giancarlo Stanton created a lot of buzz during the week, but those talks reportedly are not far along. Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday that there was “little …
Steve Kerr has been impressed by the Boston Celtics. The Golden State Warriors coach said Tuesday that he thinks the Celtics are the “team of the future” in the Eastern Conference, and wondered if they could contend right now. “It …
The Miami Marlins aren’t close enough to trading Giancarlo Stanton that his input has been sought out — yet. Marlins CEO Derek Jeter confirmed Wednesday that the team has looked into trading Stanton, but the team isn’t committed to …
European soccer tends to have its established giants, but riches and reputation has proven time and time again to be no guarantee of actual success. Sometimes teams don’t gel; sometimes the weight of expectation proves too much; and sometimes …
Major League Baseball free agency is officially open, and teams can begin looking at trades and new signings to fill needs on their roster. Some teams are committed to rebuilding, while others are seeking one piece to put them over the top in the …
Could the New York Yankees turn to a freshly-retired player to manage their ballclub? General manager Brian Cashman isn’t outright saying no. Longtime MLB outfielder Carlos Beltran announced his retirement on Monday, and he said he would be …
A coaching change at Nebraska seems inevitable — and the school may already have a replacement in mind. ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg revealed on Monday that the Cornhuskers have made clear that UCF coach Scott Frost — a former Nebraska …
Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson is making progress in his recovery from the wrist injury that has kept him out of action since the season opener in September. Johnson posted a video update to Twitter on Monday revealing that he was on …
Six owners on the NFL compensation committee have given Jerry Jones a cease-and-desist warning over his efforts to block Roger Goodell’s contract extension, according to a report. Ken Belson of the New York Times reported Monday that the owners …
The Ohio State Buckeyes are back in the College Football Playoff hunt, but Urban Meyer doesn’t want to talk about it. After the team’s 48-3 win over Michigan State, Meyer said that, at least among the coaches and players, there …
Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost shattered his pelvis after falling from a tree last week, but that doesn’t quite cover the trauma he experienced. Yost spoke to the media for the first time Monday since his accident and revealed that the …
Those riding the New York City subway on Monday may have gotten a bit of a surprise. The Cleveland Cavaliers rode the subway back to their team hotel after their Monday shootaround — much to the enthusiasm of J.R. Smith and especially LeBron …
The UCLA shoplifting case has reportedly reached the highest levels of both the American and Chinese governments. According to David Nakamura of the Washington Post, President Donald Trump spoke to his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, about resolving …
