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When the Chicago White Sox traded for Craig Kimbrel, the consensus was that they’d built perhaps the best bullpen in baseball. Less than a month later, manager Tony La Russa is answering questions about whether the team might require a closer …
Shannon Sharpe played tight end at a Hall of Fame level, so it’s safe to say he knows a thing or two about playing the position well. It’s no wonder he was quick to offer his take on Tim Tebow’s shaky preseason debut at the position …
The Los Angeles Clippers are bringing back Eric Bledsoe as they reload for another run at a championship. As first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Clippers are acquiring Bledsoe from the Memphis Grizzlies. Veteran guards Patrick Beverley …
The Jacksonville Jaguars surprised many observers by trading linebacker Joe Schobert to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday, and the details of how it happened are a bit different depending on who you talk to. On Sunday, Schobert admitted that from …
LiAngelo Ball might just be playing his way into a roster spot with the Charlotte Hornets. Ball, who signed with the Hornets’ Summer League team, has impressed so far for the team. In Las Vegas Summer League action, the middle Ball brother has …
It’s not often you will see a player ask for his role on a team to be downgraded, but that’s what New York Yankees reliever Zack Britton did on Saturday. Britton has been subbing as the Yankees’ closer with Aroldis Chapman on the …
If Aaron Rodgers and some of his Green Bay Packers teammates want the team to bring back Clay Matthews, they are going to have to do a bit more convincing. Rodgers and several of his veteran teammates suggested on social media that they want to see …
Matt LaFleur is not afraid to take part in a bit of sibling rivalry with his brother Mike, especially when it comes to football. The Green Bay Packers, coached by Matt, are set to take part in joint practices this week with the New York Jets, where …
Roger Federer admitted he might not be able to return to professional tennis after announcing a third surgery on his ailing right knee. In an Instagram message to fans, Federer said doctors recommended he undergo surgery for his mid- to long-term …
New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard may not be on the active roster as he works his way back from an injury, but he’s still sticking up for his teammates over what he feels is an unfair schedule. ESPN selected Sunday’s game between the …
As San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator, Robert Saleh became known for his intensity and enthusiasm on the sideline. That clearly hasn’t changed now that he’s head coach of the New York Jets. In a video posted to Twitter Saturday …
Tua Tagovailoa put in a solid, if unspectacular performance in the Miami Dolphins’ preseason opener. The second-year quarterback went 8-for-12 for 99 yards, with the biggest blemish coming on a bad interception in the end zone. The interception …
The Chicago Bears are reinforcing their offensive line with one of the most accomplished and experienced players in the NFL. Former Pro Bowl lineman Jason Peters has agreed to a contract with the Bears, according to his agent. Terms of the deal were …
Justin Fields showed off some of the tantalizing skill that has Chicago Bears fans so excited in his first preseason game. In the third quarter of Saturday’s preseason action against Miami, Fields stepped up in the pocket, ducked an oncoming …
Things do not appear to be great between wide receiver Michael Thomas and the New Orleans Saints right now, but there are signs that the two sides may be moving toward sorting out their issues. According to Jeff Duncan of nola.com, Thomas is expected …
These days, former NBA coach George Karl is best known for taking shots at some of his former players on Twitter. However, when he can stop doing that long enough to talk basketball, there’s still a very interesting set of opinions in there. …
