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ESPN puts XFL betting lines on scorebug during league’s debut

Both ESPN and the XFL are clearly embracing gambling interest in their games, and leaning right into it by putting the odds on the scoreboard. During the league’s debut game on ABC, the scorebug put the line, as well as the over/under, up at …

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Charlie Morton: Astros’ World Series ‘negatively affected’ by cheating

Current Houston Astros are still not reflecting on their role in the team’s 2017 cheating scandal, but members of that team who have moved onto other organizations are proving a bit more open. Charlie Morton, who closed out the 2017 World …

Report: Michael Kidd-Gilchrist could land with Mavericks after buyout

The post-deadline buyout market in the NBA is showing signs of kicking into high gear, and the first big name looks to be on his way to joining it. The Charlotte Hornets are reportedly preparing a buyout for forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, according …

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Report: MLBPA furious with league’s handling of Joc Pederson arbitration

The entire process surrounding the Mookie Betts trade is beginning to frustrate the MLB Players’ Union, but one aspect in particular stands out above the others. Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson is an indirect part of the trade, as …

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Johnny Manziel takes shot at XFL

The XFL makes its return to action on Saturday, and perhaps surprisingly, Johnny Manziel won’t be a part of it despite his efforts to get back into football. Manziel was last seen in early 2018 playing in the now-defunct Alliance of American …

Mark Cuban

Mark Cuban slams NBA referees for missed goaltending calls

NBA referees are, unfortunately, the talk of the league right now after another pivotal missed call Friday night. Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard attempted a layup with 11.2 seconds left in Friday night’s game between the Portland …

Brett Brown

Sixers GM Elton Brand hedges on Brett Brown’s coaching future

The Philadelphia 76ers came into the season with NBA Finals ambitions, but have lost four straight and sit sixth in the Eastern Conference a day after the trade deadline. That has increased pressure on head coach Brett Brown. General manager Elton …

AJ Hinch

AJ Hinch issues non-denial about Astros using electronic buzzers

Former Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch gave his first on-camera interview since being fired for his role in the team’s sign-stealing scandal, and he tried to strike an apologetic tone. Hinch sat down with Tom Verducci for MLB Network to …

Steve Kerr admits D’Angelo Russell was bad fit for Warriors

The Golden State Warriors traded D’Angelo Russell midway through his first season with the team, and they seem to be admitting that it simply was never going to work out. Russell was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Andrew …

Jeff Luhnow

Report: Astros used codebreaking computer program during games

New reporting shows that the culture of cheating within the Houston Astros organization started at the top, and it happened long before any trash cans were involved. New reporting by Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal shows that it was members …

Mookie Betts

MLBPA director Tony Clark calls for Mookie Betts trade to be resolved

The delays in the Mookie Betts trade have become significant enough that the Major League Baseball Players Union has weighed in. Citing the fact that the players involved are “in limbo” and the “unethical leaking of medical …

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Masai Ujiri responds to rumors of Raptors departure

Though it appears he isn’t going to the New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri is regularly linked to other posts across the league. Ujiri, one of the league’s most respected executives, was somewhat evasive when asked …

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Report: Jets used unusual measures to force out assistant Rick Dennison

The New York Jets are once again in hot water for how they allegedly treated one of their former assistant coaches. According to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, the Jets may be forced into arbitration with former offensive line coach and run …

Report: Giants interested in Yasiel Puig

San Francisco Giants fans used to hate Yasiel Puig while he played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but it sounds like there’s at least a chance the outfielder could be playing for his former rivals in 2020. According to baseball writer Robert …

Report: Key Warriors players soured on D’Angelo Russell

There has been some debate over whether the Golden State Warriors did the right thing by giving up on the D’Angelo Russell experiment and trading him to Minnesota on Thursday, but it sounds like the deal may not be terribly unpopular in the …

Andre Iguodala

Report: Andre Iguodala close to trade to Heat

The Andre Iguodala saga looks to be nearing an end, and there may be a surprise winner. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Miami Heat are in “advanced discussions” with the Memphis Grizzlies to land Iguodala in a trade. …

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