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The Detroit Lions have locked down one of their most successful coaches in recent memory. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Saturday that the team has signed coach Jim Caldwell to a multi-year extension, having agreed on it quietly months ago. …
Michigan quarterback Wilton Speight left Saturday’s game against Purdue after taking a nasty hit. Speight was closed down and sacked by several Purdue defenders late in the first quarter, with the quarterback taking a big hit toward his upper …
The Golden State Warriors issued a statement on behalf of the team Saturday in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to deny them a White House invite. The team said that they were “disappointed” that they were not given the …
Former New York Knicks president Phil Jackson weighed in on the Carmelo Anthony trade — sort of. Jackson kicked off an appeal for money for hurricane relief in Puerto Rico with a quick aside on the deal that sends Anthony to the Oklahoma City …
Paul George has become the first member of the Oklahoma City Thunder to offer his reaction to the team’s impending acquisition of Carmelo Anthony. George posted a picture on Instagram depicting Anthony and teammate Russell Westbrook, calling …
If you’re wondering how involved Russell Westbrook and Paul George were in getting Carmelo Anthony to Oklahoma City, we have a clear answer. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Westbrook and George were instrumental in convincing Anthony …
The state of Connecticut is attempting to make major cuts to the University of Connecticut’s state funding, and women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma is not having it. Auriemma, who is due to make $2 million next year, launched an …
President Donald Trump’s comments about the NFL and protesting players have certainly shaken the league, and the Buffalo Bills are no exception. On Friday night, Trump made several controversial comments at a rally in Alabama. His remarks about …
NBA figures are reacting Saturday after President Donald Trump responded to Stephen Curry’s critical comments by withdrawing the Golden State Warriors’ White House invitation. Curry had voiced his opposition to a Warriors White House …
New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony badly wants out of New York, and seems to be escalating attempts to make it happen by Monday. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Saturday that Anthony is aggressively pushing to be traded with training …
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan took a not-so-subtle jab at a controversial offensive pass interference call that helped halt a late rally against the Los Angeles Rams. With the 49ers down two points inside the final two minutes on Thursday …
Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper continues to take significant steps toward a return to action. On Friday, Harper was spotted at Citi Field in New York running the bases and shagging fly balls, with an evaluation by the team pending. …
There has been another groundswell in support for extended netting in Major League Baseball stadiums, and it’s not just from concerned fans. One player, Miami Marlins reliever Brad Ziegler, was quite critical of fans who oppose extended netting …
The New York Mets are still hoping to find something left in Matt Harvey’s once-vaunted right arm. As Harvey finishes off another poor, injury-plagued campaign, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson said Friday that the team intends to tender him …
The Detroit Tigers confirmed Friday that they will not bring back manager Brad Ausmus for 2018. In a statement, the Tigers said that the search for a new manager has already commenced, and with Ausmus’s contract up at the end of the season, the …
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has had some issues with social media in the past, so he wasn’t exactly a sympathetic audience when teammate Kevin Durant ran into problems of his own. Green had a much-publicized issue on Snapchat …
