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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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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: …
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 …
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, …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
