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San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford had the chance to pitch in an MLB game for the first time in his career Sunday, and he came away thinking it was pretty easy. With the Giants up 13-3 in the 9th on the Chicago Cubs, the team opted to …
The Houston Rockets clearly have big goals this offseason, but they may go in an unexpected direction depending on how things shake out. The Rockets are widely expected to pursue guard James Harden in free agency, but according to NBA reporter Marc …
Lane Kiffin is usually regarded as the funniest college football coach on Twitter, but USC’s Lincoln Riley may be giving him a run for his money. Kiffin on Sunday shared a photo of his son Knox in USC gear on a visit to the Trojans. The Ole …
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra is quite proud of the team’s mascot after a Conor McGregor punch sent the man in the costume to the emergency room. Spoelstra was asked about Burnie, who engaged in a stunt with McGregor during Game 4 that wound …
The NFL’s unpopular rule change regarding kickoffs is forcing a number of special teams coordinators to make some changes, and the New England Patriots appear to be hard at work in that department. Patriots kickers Nick Folk and Chad Ryland …
Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Brusdar Graterol pulled a rather unusual move after fielding a comebacker to end the 8th inning Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies. After nabbing a comebacker off the bat of Nick Castellanos, Graterol actually …
The Boston Celtics have taken another step to add a highly-regarded assistant coach to coach Joe Mazzulla’s staff. The Celtics are hiring Charles Lee as an assistant coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Lee, the former associate head …
Longtime New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling displayed some serious guts finishing out a broadcast on Saturday despite taking a foul ball to the head. The 84-year-old took a foul ball to the head while calling the 9th inning of …
Detroit Lions rookie Jahmyr Gibbs is getting his first taste of NFL practices after going pro. However, the former Alabama star is not necessarily finding things more difficult. Gibbs, the 12th overall pick in April’s NFL Draft, was asked to …
The New York Mets entered the season with high expectations, but concern is growing after the team’s seventh consecutive defeat on Friday. The team’s performance has been bad enough that there has been some speculation about the job …
As a star player in a contract year, it makes sense that there would be ample attention regarding whether Shohei Ohtani will be traded by the Aug. 1 deadline. The Los Angeles Angels, however, appear to have already made up their minds on that. The …
Chicago Cubs ace Marcus Stroman is sending a message to the organization regarding his contract situation. Stroman has a $21 million player option for 2024, meaning he can opt out of his deal after this season and become a free agent. He responded to …
Calvin Johnson is ready to step up and serve as a mentor for one Detroit Lions wide receiver. Johnson visited Lions camp on Thursday and took in the team’s practice as he prepares to host a football camp this weekend. In a radio interview with …
New Phoenix Suns coach Frank Vogel is, at least publicly, not yet calling time on Chris Paul’s career with the organization. Vogel spoke to Chris Mannix of The Volume and disputed reports stating that the Suns had decided to waive Paul. Calling …
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic had a hilarious response to teammate Bruce Brown’s dagger late in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday. With 1:21 to go in regulation and the Nuggets already ahead by 14, Brown launched a step back three to …
The college baseball player who threw over 160 pitches in a do-or-die Division III game is responding to criticism over his workload. Gabriel Romano, a pitcher for Johns Hopkins, threw 164 total pitches in a Division III College World Series game …
