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After a few years of trade rumors, DeMarcus Cousins has finally been traded. The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Cousins has been traded to the New Orleans Pelicans. The early word is that the Sacramento Kings are receiving Buddy …
Future is really a thorn in Scottie Pippen’s side. Pippen filed for divorce from wife Larsa in October, but the two reportedly are working on getting back together and do not appear to be proceeding with the split. But Future is doing his best …
Kevin Olsen, the quarterback at UNC Charlotte and younger brother of Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen, has been arrested on rape charges. Reports say Olsen has been charged with 2nd degree forcible rape, cyberstalking, assault on a female, and …
Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant teamed up for a nice give-and-go at the All-Star Game on Sunday, proving that whatever bad blood exists between them off the court does not spill onto it — at least during exhibitions. Midway during the first …
There’s Russell Westbrook, and then there’s everybody else. Westbrook is known for having a strong personality and marching to the beat of his own drum. Those personality traits appeared to be on display during pregame warmups for …
Former Texas Longhorns running back Cedric Benson was arrested for drunk driving Saturday morning, according to the Austin American Statesman. Benson was reportedly pulled over for speeding and making an “improper turn” and lane change …
Bryce Harper had a new weapon with him at spring training on Sunday, and its name is Lucille. Harper was seen at Washington Nationals camp carrying a bat that is wrapped in barbed wire: Bryce Harper has a bat wrapped in barbed wire, because why not? …
The Boston Red Sox have to be concerned about catcher Blake Swihart showing signs of Mackey Sasser Syndrome in spring training. Swihart, a 2011 first-round pick by Boston who has seen MLB action the past two seasons, has struggled with his throws …
Paul Pierce’s struggles with social media and the internet in general is not lost on NBA fans. At 39, Pierce is an elder-statesman in the NBA, and it certainly shows when he tries to navigate Twitter or other apps. So when the Clippers forward …
Running back D’Onta Foreman decided to forego his senior season at Texas and enter the NFL Draft, where he is expected to be among the top running backs taken. Foreman could have returned to school and tried to further earn his place among the …
This year’s Slam Dunk Contest was not well received by the fans. Between stunts with too many props, and contestants needing way too many attempts to complete their dunks, there were negative reactions around. Here’s a sample of some of …
Darrelle Revis has made a change to his legal team, and it’s one that could greatly help his case. Blaine Jones said on Friday that he is stepping aside as Revis’ attorney, a day after he defended Revis, who was charged with four felonies …
The San Francisco 49ers have been mentioned as having interest in Matt Schaub, and another quarterback potentially in the mix for them is Brian Hoyer. The Sacramento Bee’s Matt Barrows, who is a plugged-in 49ers reporter, hosted a Q&A …
Adrian Gonzalez’s spring training is not getting off to the start he was hoping for. The Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman has been out 10 days with inflammation in his right elbow. Now he won’t swing for another two weeks as he tries to …
Darrelle Revis did not speak to reporters seeking comment as he turned himself in to authorities on Friday in Pittsburgh. The New York Jets defensive back went to the Pittsburgh Municipal Courts building to turn himself in a day after he was charged …
Adrian Beltre has a strained calf muscle that is expected to keep him out at least for the first round of the WBC. The Texas Rangers announced on Friday that an MRI confirmed a Grade 3 strained calf for the third baseman. Beltre reported to camp on …
