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Report: NBA could give Adam Silver power to fine teams for resting players

The NBA is looking to seriously crack down on teams resting players, especially on the road and in nationally televised games — and they’re looking to give commissioner Adam Silver rather significant power to do something about it. …

Marvin Lewis

Marvin Lewis coy about potential Bengals staff changes

After a second consecutive dismal offensive performance to start the season, the Cincinnati Bengals are looking for answers on offense. The Bengals managed just nine points against the Houston Texans on Thursday after a season-opening shutout against …

Lucas Giolito

12 late-season MLB call-ups worth watching

Expanded rosters change Major League Baseball in a big way in the month of September. The ability to carry up to 40 players on the big-league team gives clubs the opportunity to do much more than when they are limited to 25 players. They can load …

Eli Manning Giants

Eli Manning urges calm over Giants’ slow offensive start

It’s safe to say the New York Giants were underwhelming in their Week 1 loss against the Dallas Cowboys, but quarterback Eli Manning is urging calm. Manning urged everyone to “take a breath” on Wednesday as he voiced optimism that …

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Mike Tomlin accuses referees of using video board to call penalty on Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is not happy that, in his mind, Sunday’s referees used the video board to throw a flag on his team. On Wednesday, Tomlin accused the referees of flagging cornerback William Gay for unnecessary roughness …

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Brad Ausmus rips Indians broadcasters for insinuating Tigers intentionally hit umpire

Detroit Tigers manager Brad Ausmus is not happy that the Cleveland Indians’ television broadcast implied that his team conspired to intentionally hit an umpire with a pitch. In the third inning of Detroit’s 5-3 loss to Cleveland on …

Blake Bortles

Blake Bortles explains how he dealt with hurricane-related inconveniences

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles had to deal with Hurricane Irma, too. Bortles explained how he dealt with losing his internet during the storm, and how he entertained himself without it. Blake Bortles lost Internet/Wi-Fi bc of storm: …

DeMarcus Ware

DeMarcus Ware has funny quote about simulating Von Miller in practice

Longtime NFL linebacker DeMarcus Ware wants to help the Dallas Cowboys in a certain way. Both of Ware’s former teams — the Cowboys and the Denver Broncos — are set to face off on Sunday, and Ware thought about helping the Cowboys in …

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John Ross reportedly unlikely to play in Week 2

The Cincinnati Bengals do not sound like they should be counting on rookie wide receiver John Ross to make his debut this weekend. Bengals beat writer Jim Owczarski of the Cincinnati Enquirer believes that Ross is a “long shot” to play, …

Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen: Dodgers ‘are still the best team in baseball’

The Los Angeles Dodgers have lost 16 of their last 18 games, going from a potentially historically great team to one scrambling to defend their home field advantage in the postseason. That has not diminished the levels of confidence in the clubhouse, …

Cristiano Ronaldo

Eight teams that could win the UEFA Champions League

The group stage of the UEFA Champions League is underway, and 32 teams still have a chance to win Europe’s elite club competition. Some of them realistically have no chance — Cinderella teams from small leagues, such as Azerbaijan’s …

Urban Meyer

Nine things the college football polls got wrong after Week 2

Two full weeks of the college football season are in the books, and the rankings for Week 3 have been posted. Some teams have been rewarded for victories over the weekend, while others were punished by voters for their losses. Many changes happened …

David Johnson RB

Bruce Arians: David Johnson likely out three months

The Arizona Cardinals have received very bad news on star running back David Johnson. Coach Bruce Arians said Monday that Johnson’s initial prognosis is the same as the timeline given to running back T.J. Logan in preseason — which means …

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Paul Pierce calls on 2008 Celtics to end feud with Ray Allen

Paul Pierce thinks it’s time for the 2008 Boston Celtics to let bygones be bygones. Pierce was recently reunited with Ray Allen for a celebrity basketball game in China. He took the opportunity to call on Rajon Rondo and Kevin Garnett to …

Baker Mayfield Ohio State

Baker Mayfield apologizes for planting flag at Ohio State midfield

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield is sorry for planting an Oklahoma flag at midfield of the Horseshoe after the Sooners’ upset win over Ohio State. Mayfield and the Sooners were caught on video emphatically planting their flag on Ohio …

Hue Jackson Browns

Hue Jackson denies that he was ‘irate’ over Joe Haden release

Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson is pushing back against reports that he was kept out of the loop and left livid by the team’s release of cornerback Joe Haden. CBS Sports had reportedly Sunday that Jackson and other Browns coaches had been …

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