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The Los Angeles Lakers may target DeMarcus Cousins after getting LeBron James into the fold. The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor reported on Saturday night that the Lakers are likely to target Cousins on a short-term max contract. DeMarcus …
Dwight Howard may want to join the Golden State Warriors, but the interest does not seem mutual. In a free agency column for USA Today, Sam Amick reported that Howard would have interest in joining the Warriors. The New York Times’ Marc Stein …
Vince Velasquez made one heck of a play on Saturday night for the Philadelphia Phillies before leaving the game. Velasquez was pitching in the second inning against the Washington Nationals when Adam Eaton hit a two-out line drive back up the box. …
Kevin Durant will return to the Golden State Warriors next season. Durant will sign a two-year deal with the Warriors that includes a player option for after next season, according to multiple reports. As the New York Times’ Marc Stein says, …
Even though superstars like LeBron James make a ton of money, there is still a very good argument that they are underpaid. In fact, one NBA team reportedly calculated that LeBron could generate about double in revenue compared to what he is paid in …
The NBA has informed its teams of the salary cap and tax amounts for the 2018-19 season. The new salary cap for 2018-19 will be $101.869 million, with the luxury tax at $123.733 million. Those were figures that were in line with expectations. The …
Russell Westbrook is throwing a party in Oklahoma City on Saturday night, and Paul George is set to be in attendance, according to a report. But there is some conflicting information. ESPN’s Royce Young reported the news about Westbrook’s …
The Ohio State Buckeyes landed a major commitment on Thursday night. Paris Johnson, a five-star recruit offensive tackle recruit, announced that he has committed to Ohio State. I’m Staying Home!! #GoBucks #Committed pic.twitter.com/Mk8szu6k33 — …
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Erik Kratz had a great comment about his dust-up with Joey Votto during Thursday’s game. Votto was batting in the bottom of the third of Cincinnati’s 6-4 loss to Milwaukee. He had a 3-1 count and felt that the …
The Phoenix Suns thought enough of Marquese Chriss last year to acquire the No. 8 overall pick in the draft, but they apparently aren’t as high on him a year later. In his incredible free agency preview, ESPN’s Zach Lowe noted that Chriss …
Oregon State on Thursday celebrated their third NCAA baseball championship after shutting out Arkansas 5-0 to win the College World Series, but just how hard they rode a freshman pitcher to get to that point needs to be adressed. Kevin Abel, a …
The possibility of a Cole Hamels trade occurring before the All-Star Game is increasing, according to a report. MLB.com’s Jon Morosi reported on Thursday that the Texas Rangers have laid groundwork on a potential Hamels trade. Sources: #Rangers …
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to have to offer several players up in potential trades, but one player they have not put on the block yet is Brandon Ingram, according to a report. The Los Angeles Times’ Tania Ganguli reported on Thursday …
The Los Angeles Lakers would like to get Kurt Rambis a job within the organization, according to a report. Los Angeles Times reporter Tania Ganguli says the team is looking to find a role for Rambis, be it in the front office or on the coaching …
Clayton Kershaw may have come away from Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs with a no-decision instead of a win, but there was some good news from his start. Kershaw was making his second start since being activated from the disabled list …
Coby Fleener is still experiencing symptoms from the concussion he suffered last season. Fleener was cut by the New Orleans Saints in May with a failed physical designation. According to a story by Nola.com’s Josh Katzenstein, Fleener is still …
