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Jaylen Brown’s name has consistently popped up in trade rumors for years, but part of the reason it does not worry him is that he has received some key reassurances. Brown said Sunday that Celtics president Brad Stevens reached out to him to …
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is coming off the worst season of his MLB career, but he thinks it is an aberration — or hopes, at least. Votto was limited to 91 games in 2022, and hit just .205 with 11 home runs in what was largely a …
The Baltimore Orioles were one of the pleasant surprises of the 2022 MLB season, but the team’s chairman and CEO does not necessarily sound optimistic about it proving sustainable. Orioles CEO John Angelos said Sunday that it is possible for …
The Washington Commanders have a new offensive coordinator, but it does not appear to change how the team feels about its quarterback situation heading into 2023. New Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is on board with the team’s …
The return of the XFL over the weekend featured a pretty savage shot at Tony Romo out of the blue. Sunday’s action featured a game between the St. Louis Battlehawks and San Antonio Brahmas, broadcast nationally by ESPN. San Antonio opened the …
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf put on a show at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday, and the NFL seems to have taken notice in a rather unpleasant way. Metcalf shared on his social media Sunday that he was summoned for a drug test …
One high school player had quite the experience on Tuesday by hitting a game-winning shot in front of LeBron James, then making the most of it. Bishop Montgomery High School (Torrance, Calif.) guard Christian Jones hit a game-winning three in the …
Kevin Love has officially been bought out by the Cleveland Cavaliers, but the organization made a fairly significant announcement while wishing him farewell. In a statement announcing Love’s buyout, Cavaliers president Koby Altman said …
Philadelphia Eagles defensive back CJ Gardner-Johnson is not pleased about the fine he received for a hit he delivered during Super Bowl LVII last Sunday. Gardner-Johnson received a $14,111 fine for his hit on Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco during …
The Washington Commanders on Saturday officially confirmed Eric Bieniemy as the team’s new offensive coordinator, and the former Chiefs offensive coordinator had a bit of a statement to make upon signing. The Commanders shared an image of …
Charles Barkley thinks Kevin Durant’s trade to the Phoenix Suns is the perfect opportunity for the star to change an important narrative. Barkley was asked if he believes Durant can claim the role of “bus driver” with the Suns, …
The New England Patriots would seem to have a settled quarterback situation, but there may be reason to believe the team is not completely sold on Mac Jones. In an appearance on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Zolak and Bertrand” Friday, …
One big issue has plagued Major League Baseball for quite some time, and the league might finally be poised to fix it. The Bally Sports Regional Networks, which is owned by Diamond Sports (a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcasting), is facing bankruptcy …
Kevin Love and the Cleveland Cavaliers are parting ways, and the veteran forward appears to already have a preferred destination on the open market. The Miami Heat are the favorites to sign Love after his buyout is completed, according to Shams …
Baker Mayfield is unlikely to get much buzz in free agency this offseason, at least initially. Still, at least one team might wind up in the market for him. The New Orleans Saints are a team worth watching for Mayfield, according to Albert Breer of …
Houston Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. is not too afraid to make a rather bold comment about how he would stack up against present-day Michael Jordan. Jordan turned 60 on Friday, and Smith honored his birthday by saying the rookie would win in a …
