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One inevitable concern the Miami Heat will have to deal with in the NBA Finals is playing at high altitude in Denver. Coach Erik Spoelstra, however, is not only unworried, but he has his own trick up his sleeve. Spoelstra discussed the altitude issue …
The Detroit Pistons have one of the three remaining head coaching openings in the NBA, and are apparently going all-out to land one of the biggest names available. The Pistons are aggressively pursuing former Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams, …
The Florida Atlantic Owls are suddenly well-poised to follow up on their unlikely Final Four run in a big way. Florida Atlantic stars Johnell Davis and Alijah Martin announced Wednesday that they are withdrawing from the NBA Draft and returning for …
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is hard at work with new offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien to try to improve on the team’s putrid offensive production in 2022. Based on his initial quotes, it sounds like the quarterback is …
The Colorado Buffaloes are coming off a 1-11 season, so they would not see much national television exposure under normal circumstances. Deion Sanders, however, has things looking quite different in 2023. FOX Sports announced its “Big …
The San Francisco 49ers may have dropped a hint regarding their thinking at the quarterback position with their choice as to who gets first-team reps during OTAs. ESPN’s Jeff Darlington reported that Trey Lance is getting first-team reps ahead …
The Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees had a notable flashpoint earlier in May over Aaron Judge getting information on tipped pitches from the bench. The Blue Jays were definitely unhappy over the entire situation, but pitcher Chris Bassitt …
The New York Jets may be on their way to eliminating a potential distraction ahead of their highly-anticipated 2023 season. The Jets are working hard on a new contract with defensive tackle Quinnen Williams and there is optimism that something will …
Nick Nurse essentially had his pick of jobs around the NBA this offseason, but the former Toronto Raptors coach opted to take the head coaching position with the Philadelphia 76ers. There were apparently two big reasons for his decision. The Phoenix …
A former MLB home run champion is looking for a new team after being designated for assignment on Monday by the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers parted ways with first baseman Luke Voit on Monday after just 22 games. Milwaukee will subsequently have …
A minor league baseball player had to go to some pretty ridiculous lengths to prove to an umpire that he was hit by a pitch. Jack Reinheimer, an infielder for the Gastonia Honey Hunters of the Atlantic League, was hit by a pitch on the arm during …
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has major admiration for his countryman Novak Djokovic, and Djokovic paid it back in a big way on Monday. In an interview at the French Open, Djokovic was asked about Jokic’s run to the NBA Finals, and the …
If the Miami Heat have any doubts about whether they will be able to stave off a historic collapse by winning Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals in Boston, they are not showing it. The Heat are in Boston for Monday’s decisive Game 7, with …
The Houston Astros will not be getting help from one of their top starting pitchers anytime soon, or so it sounds. Astros manager Dusty Baker admitted Monday that pitcher Lance McCullers is no longer throwing off a mound, and that the team will be …
MLB umpire Jeff Nelson had a pretty awkward hot mic moment during Saturday night’s game between the Miami Marlins and Los Angeles Angels. Nelson, the crew chief, announced that the Marlins were challenging a key play at the plate during the …
Charles Barkley is still upset over LeBron James’ retirement rumors overshadowing the end of the Western Conference Finals, and he doubled down on his criticisms last week. In an appearance on “The Dan Patrick Show,” Barkley was …
