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Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas is not taking kindly to some comments made about him by NBA analyst Zach Lowe. Lowe was quoted as saying the “consensus” around Thomas’ game was that he is an “empty calories ball hog,” …
Johnny Manziel might inadvertently be helping the Cleveland Browns build a new stadium. The Browns have received approval to begin construction of a new football stadium, and the state of Ohio will contribute $600 million of the cost. That money, …
Shohei Ohtani can apparently add the title of “author” to his already impressive resume. Ohtani revealed Thursday that he has written a children’s book featuring his dog Decoy. The book, titled “Decoy Saves Opening Day,” …
Nick Saban’s daughter is not on board with all the speculation about her father potentially returning to coaching. Kristen Saban inadvertently stoked the chatter on Thursday by sharing an Instagram video of Saban leading one of his Alabama …
Damian Lillard has chosen his new team, and the choice will come as a shock to many. Lillard is returning to Portland to sign with the Trail Blazers. The 35-year-old is signing a three-year, $42 million contract, according to ESPN’s Shams …
Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher TJ Watt was very pleased with the record contract extension he signed with the team on Thursday. Watt shared a post to Instagram just as news of the new contract was breaking. He posted a picture of himself celebrating …
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy confirmed that he will be joining FOX’s “Big Noon Kickoff” in a deal that will also see Barstool content appear regularly on FOX Sports. In an “emergency press conference,” Portnoy …
Cincinnati Bengals first-round pick Shemar Stewart remains locked in a contract standoff with the team, and may try to do something radical if the two sides do not sort things out soon. Stewart has been working out at Texas A&M, where he played …
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders was a no-show at the ESPYs on Wednesday, but he had a good reason for being absent. Sanders spent Wednesday hosting a fundraiser for victims of a June 23 explosion and fire at Cleveland’s Rainbow …
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark made an announcement Thursday regarding her availability for Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game. In a statement, Clark ruled herself out of both the game and the 3-Point Contest due to a recurrence of her groin …
Outspoken safety CJ Gardner-Johnson does not usually back down from his more controversial comments, but he did with one remark he made about the Philadelphia Eagles. In an appearance on “The Pivot” podcast, Gardner-Johnson said he …
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups took a shot at ESPN while doing an interview with the network on Tuesday. Billups was a guest on ESPN’s telecast of the NBA Summer League game between the Blazers and New Orleans Pelicans, and took …
The Los Angeles Lakers are no doubt aware of the rumors surrounding LeBron James, and appear totally relaxed about them. The Lakers have received no indication from James or his representatives that the star player wants a trade, according to Dan …
Caitlin Clark aggravated her groin injury during Tuesday’s game against the Connecticut Sun, and at least one person close to her thinks that the league bears some share of the blame. Clark left the Indiana Fever’s 85-77 victory late and …
Joy Taylor is out at FS1, but may have a new job opportunity lined up quickly if she wants it. Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas said on a recent livestream that he would be interested in hiring Taylor as part of his podcast network. Arenas praised …
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid credits James Harden with helping to facilitate one of the most successful periods of his career. However, it does not appear that the two are close now. In a new profile by Dotun Akintoye of ESPN, Embiid spoke …
