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Reports continue to suggest that Ben Simmons is hopeful of returning to action at some point against the Boston Celtics, but there are a number of hurdles he has to clear yet. Simmons has not been cleared for one-on-one work yet, according to Brian …
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse was left fuming after Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals over how officials handled Joel Embiid. Nurse thought the Philadelphia 76ers center got away with multiple elbows in the series opener, and that the …
Terrell Owens is 48 years old and has not played in the NFL since 2010. You probably wouldn’t know it judging by his efforts on Saturday. Owens made his debut in the Fan Controlled Football league and managed a touchdown catch in the game. He …
The Toronto Raptors’ hopes of upsetting the Philadelphia 76ers may have suffered a serious blow in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s Game 1. Standout rookie Scottie Barnes had to be helped off the court after Joel Embiid landed on his left …
Russell Wilson seems to be fitting right in with his new Denver Broncos teammates. Wilson has quickly taken over a leadership role among his Broncos teammates, and that is apparent from how they speak about him. The new Broncos quarterback has …
The New York Mets have some of the biggest spending power in MLB. For that reason alone, one might figure them to be interested in Aaron Judge if the New York Yankees outfielder hits the open market. That is unlikely to be the case, according to Jon …
The Atlanta Braves hope they are less than a month away from the return of one of their best players. The Braves are loosely targeting a May 6 return for outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr., according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. A rehab assignment is …
For the second time in less than a week, an NBA game was briefly interrupted by a fan’s attempt to protest. During the second quarter of Saturday’s playoff game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Memphis Grizzlies, a woman somehow …
The New York Yankees lost a tough game to the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, and the new PitchCom system may have been partly to blame in their minds. Closer Aroldis Chapman was trying to preserve a 1-1 tie in the 11th inning of Friday’s game …
Damian Lillard has long maintained that he wants to remain with the Portland Trail Blazers and win a championship. However, the team is a long way from that goal right now, and Lillard has admitted there is a scenario in which he would accept a …
Eddie George is ambitiously eyeing a big opponent for his Tennessee State football team. George, a former Ohio State star, wants his team to play the Buckeyes, and has even discussed the idea with Ohio State AD Gene Smith. Eddie George said he talked …
Trae Young continues to show himself to be a big-game player, and he keeps letting opposing fan bases know it as well. The Atlanta Hawks guard erupted in the second half of Friday’s play-in game against Cleveland to carry his team to a 107-101 …
Magic Johnson has never been shy about making big promises, as he once again showed Friday. Johnson was on hand for the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Jackie Robinson Day ceremonies, and spoke to the crowd at Dodger Stadium. In his speech, he essentially …
The Los Angeles Angels pulled off one of the rarer moves in baseball Friday, opting to issue an intentional walk with the bases loaded. The Texas Rangers had the bases loaded and one out in Friday’s game against the Angels, with Corey Seager …
The Cleveland Guardians brought in Tom Hanks to throw out the ceremonial first pitch in Friday’s home opener, and they got quite the show as a result. Hanks arrived along with Wilson, his famous sidekick in “Cast Away.” Wilson had a …
Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez sat out his third consecutive game Friday due to a swollen right thumb. Minor injuries like this are common throughout baseball season, but the way this one happened isn’t. Baez admitted that he originally …
