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Free agent point guard George Hill has a suitor — but may have to settle for a one-year deal. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Los Angeles Lakers plan to meet with Hill with the intention of coming to terms on a one-year deal. Free …
The Cleveland Cavaliers were dealt another setback as they try to stabilize their front office. Chauncey Billups has turned down the position of team president, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Chauncey Billups has withdrawn from …
Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall can add the title of recruiting specialist to his resume. Marshall was involved in the Denver Nuggets’ successful pitch to free agent forward Paul Millsap, and upon hearing the news Sunday night, he …
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto will not take part in the Home Run Derby, and unsurprisingly, one of baseball’s most cerebral players has an elaborate explanation as to why. Votto admitted Sunday that he’d been offered the chance …
Whatever happens this offseason, it sounds as though Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter Jr. is in line for a major payday. The restricted free agent reportedly has a max offer sheet in hand from the Sacramento Kings, a deal that would pay him …
Free agent point guard Kyle Lowry announced Sunday that he will return to the Toronto Raptors. Writing for the Players’ Tribune, Lowry said that he had made the “easy decision” to re-sign with the Raptors, saying it was simply home. …
New England Patriot quarterback Tom Brady addressed wife Gisele’s concussion comments — sort of — in his first interview since they were made. Gisele said back in May that Brady had suffered a concussion in 2016, which the NFL had …
Which conference is the best in college football? It’s a fun debate question, and one that many fans like to engage rivals in. There is no guarantee that 2017’s landscape will look like 2016’s, where the SEC had a down year and the …
Now that the New York Knicks have parted ways with Phil Jackson, Kristaps Porzingis’s future with the organization appears secure. Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek said Sunday that he had no reason to believe Porzingis would be traded before the …
For the second consecutive summer, Jonathan Lucroy could find himself on the move. According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Texas Rangers could be open to dealing Lucroy, who is set to become a free agent at season’s end, possibly for …
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ efforts to get some salary relief have reportedly hit a stumbling block. A proposed trade that would send Iman Shumpert to the Houston Rockets has stalled, according to Shams Charania of the Vertical, apparently in part …
A Giancarlo Stanton trade could reportedly be more realistic than it seems. According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, a Miami Marlins teardown and rebuild seems “inevitable,” and when it does happen, Stanton will almost certainly be …
Read into it what you will, but LeBron James is reportedly staying in the background as free agency gets underway. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James has stayed in the background with free agency underway, doing no active recruiting of …
Former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin will reportedly interview for a spot in the New York Knicks’ front office in the weeks to come. Griffin, who abruptly parted ways with the Cleveland Cavaliers at the end of June, has had …
The Paul Millsap sweepstakes may be nearing a conclusion. Two separate reports Saturday indicated that the Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves, both teams that had registered interest in the free agent forward, were cooling their interest as of …
The Texas Rangers continue to be unsettled by a struggling bullpen, and they’re once again making a change at closer. Manager Jeff Banister said Saturday that the team was removing Matt Bush from the closer’s role and going with a …
