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Sammy Watkins is disputing those reports about the health of his foot. Watkins admitted that his foot felt “tired” after Sunday’s season opener, but proclaimed that he felt better now and was definitely going to be ready for the …
Kevin Durant doesn’t feel terribly bad for Harrison Barnes. Barnes, of course, was the championship-winning small forward for the Golden State Warriors, part of the lineup of death, a regular starter on the best regular season team in NBA …
Ah, another chapter in the love affair between lifelong besties LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Today we learn that Wade trusts James to order him food more than he trusts Gabrielle Union, his own wife. “LeBron is one of my best friends,” …
As NFL players choose to sit or kneel during the national anthem, some have wondered why we don’t see the same in Major League Baseball. One of the sport’s most prominent African American players, Adam Jones, has an answer. The Baltimore …
There has been a lot of criticism towards the NFL about how Cam Newton was handled on Thursday night, but Ron Rivera still isn’t joining that chorus. Rivera is satisfied with the response to Newton’s hits to the head, and says the …
The four Miami Dolphins players who kneeled during the national anthem on Sunday were prepared for the inevitable backlash, and defended their position after the game. Running back Arian Foster led the discussion, telling reporters that they felt the …
Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan was one of the standouts for Team USA at the Olympics this summer, and coach Doc Rivers thinks he’s just figuring out how good he is. Rivers hopes and expects Jordan to bring the swagger and confidence …
People excited to see Ezekiel Elliott’s regular season debut for the Dallas Cowboys probably felt a little bit let down on Sunday. Elliott himself certainly seems it. The No. 4 pick in the draft did get into the end zone for his first career …
As tends to be the case with such situations, there was more beneath the surface that led to the Green Bay Packers’ surprising release of Josh Sitton. According to Pete Dougherty of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, the Packers cut Sitton in part …
Tennessee Titans linebacker Avery Williamson detailed why he changed his mind over the custom 9/11 remembrance cleats he had made for Sunday’s game. The NFL threatened to fine Williamson if he wore the cleats, but he defied that and wore them …
It has been a strange few days for San Francisco 49ers offensive lineman Anthony Davis. After missing a practice for personal reasons, Davis, who was slated to be the team’s starting right guard, is reportedly going to be the team’s …
There is clearly mutual respect between Odell Beckham Jr. and Dez Bryant. The two star receivers played a bit of catch before the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys faced off on Sunday. The kids would call this game recognizing game. @DezBryant and …
The Minnesota Vikings are ready to play some football, and they’re carrying the memory of Harambe with them. In a rather bizarre ritual before taking the field for their season opener at Tennessee, the team exclaimed “spoons out for …
The Mid-American Conference has suspended the officiating crew involved in Saturday’s controversial Central Michigan-Oklahoma State game. The MAC said in a statement that the crew will be suspended for two games after they wrongly allowed …
The NFL’s referees are getting back in the swing of things, too. After Philadelphia Eagles kicker Caleb Sturgis missed a 46 yard attempt, the officials weren’t quite on the same page as to whether the kick went through or not. Refs still …
The Denver Broncos reportedly fear that wide receiver Demaryius Thomas could miss some time due to a hip injury. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Thomas underwent an MRI on Friday which is being sent out for a second opinion. That opinion …
