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Team USA is looking for a replacement for Bradley Beal after the guard was forced to withdraw from the team over a positive COVID-19 test. If one tweet is any indication, finding that replacement may be easier said than done. Memphis Grizzlies guard …
Urban Meyer’s move to the NFL has not been completely seamless, sometimes for reasons that he cannot control. FOX Sports NFL analyst Jimmy Johnson, who was Meyer’s colleague at the network, revealed Wednesday that Meyer has been …
Travis Kelce is one of the NFL’s best tight ends. He’s a Super Bowl champion and one of the sport’s more visible stars. Despite all this, it appears that the widely accepted pronunciation of his name is the wrong one. Kelce’s …
Star wide receiver Chris Godwin looks set to play the 2021 season under some uncertainty with a long-term contract looking unlikely. Godwin and the Buccaneers have yet to agree on a long-term contract extension with Thursday looming as the deadline …
Will Peyton Manning become more formally involved in the NFL in some way after several years in retirement? It still doesn’t sound imminent based on what he said Wednesday. Manning was asked if he would consider a formal role with the Denver …
Police gave an update into the status of an investigation into free agent cornerback Richard Sherman, adding more context to why the 33-year-old was taken into custody. Redmond police chief Darrell Lowe said in a Wednesday news conference that …
The Miami Dolphins and cornerback Xavien Howard appear to be on a collision course over contractual matters, and it sounds like it could lead to Howard’s departure. According to Michael Silver of NFL.com, Howard continues to seek an improved …
Bad news for fans who didn’t like the special uniforms players wore during Tuesday night’s All-Star Game: they’ll be back in some form next year, too. The special uniforms proved controversial, with many fans voicing their dislike …
Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer continues to feel some lingering repercussions over his decision to hire former Iowa strength coach Chris Doyle. The Jaguars confirmed Wednesday that both Meyer and GM Trent Baalke were subpoenaed as part of a …
Shohei Ohtani was the unquestioned star of MLB’s All-Star Week. From starting the game as pitcher and leading off to his participation in the Home Run Derby, he was everywhere, and deservedly so. Ohtani’s peers took notice, too. Many …
The New Orleans Pelicans appear to be closing in on a new head coach. As first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Phoenix Suns assistant Willie Green is the “strong frontrunner” to land the Pelicans job. Phoenix Suns assistant …
Stephen A. Smith is under fire again for comments he made on ESPN, this time about the Nigerian men’s basketball team. On Monday’s edition of “First Take,” Smith criticized Team USA for losing to Nigeria in an exhibition game …
Peyton Manning wants to see the Denver Broncos do well. As one of the teams most closely linked to a possible Aaron Rodgers trade, one would think that would be something Manning wants to see, but it turns out that’s not the case. Manning was …
The Cleveland Cavaliers appear willing to listen to offers for guard Collin Sexton, and several teams may be prepared to do what it takes to land the young scorer. According to Sam Amico of Hoops Wire, the Heat, Knicks, Lakers, Pelicans, Pacers, and …
The Washington Football Team is still seeking a permanent new nickname, but it did rule one out on Monday. In a message to fans on Monday, team president Jason Wright affirmed that the organization would be “moving forward with no ties to …
The San Diego Padres have had a good but not great first half of the MLB season, and it’s pretty clear they’re looking at upgrades ahead of the July 31 trade deadline. According to Dennis Lin of The Athletic, the Padres …
