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In a somewhat bizarre turn of events, it was the two managers who started a bench-clearing incident Friday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres crossed paths, and now we know a bit more as to why. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts took …
Major League Baseball’s trade deadline is a little over a month away, and teams are beginning to assess needs and strategies to prepare for the buildup. Sellers are beginning to slowly, begrudgingly accept their fates, while buyers are …
One of Chicago’s Three Alphas may well stick around despite the Bulls’ teardown. According to K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune, the Bulls still value Dwyane Wade’s veteran presence on what will be a very young team, and have no …
The breakup of the Chicago Bulls continues in earnest. The team announced Friday that guards Rajon Rondo and Isaiah Canaan would both be waived, ending their tenure with the team. Chicago Bulls have waived Rajon Rondo and Isaiah Canaan. — Jeff …
Alex Rodriguez might just be lining up a new career. Rumor has it that the former New York Yankee third baseman has interest in becoming an agent, and his recent reported actions would give that story some credence. Rodriguez’s nephew, Joe …
Major League Baseball wants a Chicago Cubs slugger involved in the Home Run Derby. According to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, the league is lobbying Kris Bryant or Anthony Rizzo to participate in the Derby in Miami. So far, Stanton is the only …
Andre Iguodala is setting up his free agent meetings, and, at least initially, the Golden State Warriors reportedly will not get one. League sources told ESPN’s Chris Haynes and Zach Lowe that, at the moment, Iguodala has no plans to meet with …
Nike is not happy with Rob Gronkowski’s company, arguing that the player’s official logo is too similar to another famous symbol. Gronkowski’s company, Gronk Nation L.L.C., filed to trademark a logo of Gronkowski spiking a football …
The Boston Celtics still want Paul George, but they’re not prepared to give up that much to get him. ESPN’s Zach Lowe details the pursuit of George in a new column and notes that, much as the Celtics want to bring in both George and …
It’s shaping up to be a busy offseason in the NBA, with numerous star players set to hit free agency. Others are under contract, but seem set to feature prominently in trade talks for various reasons. On Wednesday, the talk was all about Chris …
The Toronto Blue Jays fan who threw beer at the Baltimore Orioles outfield during the 2016 AL Wild Card game will have to partake in community service — and avoid baseball stadiums for a while. According to Jessica Smith Cross of the National …
It’s safe to say Kevin Durant is not sweating the Houston Rockets’ newly loaded backcourt. Taunted about the pairing of Chris Paul and James Harden on Twitter, Durant’s response was fairly simple — and quite indicative of the …
Phil Jackson’s exit reportedly hasn’t changed the New York Knicks’ stance on Carmelo Anthony. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of the Vertical, the Knicks still see Anthony leaving via trade, and have no interest in a buyout. …
The Chicago Cubs designated catcher Miguel Montero for assignment on Wednesday, and if they hadn’t, he’d have apparently returned to a very frustrated and annoyed clubhouse. A day after publicly criticizing Jake Arrieta and the rest of …
Now that Phil Jackson and his triangle offense are out in New York, the Knicks can begin chasing free agents without that albatross hanging around their neck. One of those free agents is point guard Jeff Teague, who, according to ESPN’s Ian …
Chris Paul’s departure from the Los Angeles Clippers came as a shock publicly, but if one report is true, it won’t have been a surprise privately. ESPN’s Michael Eaves shared several alleged reasons that Paul left the Clippers, …
