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Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic has made it something of a custom to call out reporters publicly for reports or takes he dislikes — even if they’re about players that aren’t his teammates. Nurkic did it again on Monday …
The New York Jets have made Zach Wilson their latest franchise quarterback, but head coach Robert Saleh is warning that fans shouldn’t expect a savior right away. Wilson had what was described as an “uneven” practice performance on …
Goran Dragic was one of the key pieces acquired by the Toronto Raptors in the sign-and-trade involving Kyle Lowry. However, it doesn’t sound like Dragic is particularly pleased with that. In a new interview with Slovenian television, Dragic is …
Some NBA free agency contracts are loaded with incentives. Some players receive bonuses for reaching certain thresholds in award voting or All-NBA placement. Others, particularly those with injury histories, can receive bonuses for reaching a certain …
Albert Pujols faced the Los Angeles Angels as an opponent for the first time since leaving the organization in a three-game series this weekend. There didn’t appear to be any hard feelings, but the veteran first baseman still raised some …
Isaiah Thomas is still seeking a route back into the NBA, and he’s trying to show how worthy he is by lighting up opponents on the pro-am circuit. Thomas put up 81 points on Sunday in Seattle’s “The CrawsOver” pro-am league. …
The Jacksonville Jaguars may be surprisingly willing to trade a player they invested a lot of draft capital in little more than a year ago. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, multiple teams believe the Jaguars are willing to trade cornerback …
Less than a year after he was fired by South Carolina, Will Muschamp is back in an on-field role. Muschamp, also a former head coach at Florida, will take over as Georgia’s acting special teams coach, according to John Brice of FootballScoop. …
Bill Belichick has been around for a while. The New England Patriots coach has over 45 years of NFL coaching experience, and he’s coached big playoff games against the very best opponents. That’s why it’s noteworthy when he offers …
The struggling New York Mets fell out of first place in the NL East this weekend for the first time since May, and some of the fanbase is definitely hitting the panic button. The Mets were swept by the Philadelphia Phillies over the weekend, …
Mike Trout still has not played since May 17 due to a right calf strain. Even more alarming, the Los Angeles Angels outfielder still has no timetable for a return on what was originally supposed to be a six-to-eight week injury. On Sunday, Angels …
The Philadelphia Phillies retired Roy Halladay’s jersey number on Sunday, and Zack Wheeler turned out to be the perfect pitcher to pay tribute. Wheeler dominated the New York Mets, his former team, with a two-hit shutout on Sunday. He struck …
Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum reportedly has a big new role. According to multiple reports, McCollum was elected as the new president of the National Basketball Players Association, succeeding Chris Paul. Paul served two terms in the role, …
Does Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver James Washington want out? His coach says no. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin denied reports that Washington had asked for a trade, adding that Washington has been “great” in camp and is part of the …
Does Tim Tebow really have a chance to make the Jacksonville Jaguars’ roster as a tight end? It certainly sounds possible based on what one assistant coach is saying. Jaguars passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach Brian Schottenheimer …
One of the more interesting stories of training camp thus far has been Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s issues. Last year’s first overall pick has struggled by all accounts, and has been characterized as looking uncomfortable …
