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The New York Jets continue to stand by their stated plans to re-sign Ryan Fitzpatrick despite their selection of a quarterback in the second round of the NFL Draft. The Jets drafted former Penn State QB Christian Hackenberg No. 51 overall, which is …
Dwyane Wade got into it with a Hornets fan in a purple shirt during Game 6 of the Heat-Hornets playoff series on Friday. It’s not too often you see a player publicly acknowledge a fan like this, which is what made the whole exchange so …
Austin Rivers was down with a nasty cut around his eye after taking an inadvertent elbow to the head during Game 6 of the Clippers’ series with the Trail Blazers on Friday night. Rivers was going after a rebound when Al Farouq-Aminu caught him …
The Los Angeles Lakers have themselves a new head coach. The team announced Friday that Luke Walton agreed to a multi-year deal to become the team’s next head coach. “We’re excited to bring Luke back to Los Angeles, where we feel …
James Bradberry has a draft day story he will never forget. Only this is one that does not involve hugs, tears and TV cameras. Bradberry, a 6-foot-1 cornerback from Samford, told Panthers reporters that he was fixing his mother’s toilet when he …
Oakland Raiders second-round draft pick Jihad Ward may need minor knee surgery. Ward, a defensive end from Illinois, was selected by the Raiders in the second round at pick No. 44 overall. A 6-foot-5, 297-pounder, Ward could need arthroscopic knee …
Johnny Manziel apparently saw the photo of him watching the NFL Draft at a bar in Columbus, and he is not happy about it. Manziel went on his Twitter account Friday to send a few messages defending himself. But he also went on the attack against Will …
Johnny Manziel returned to Twitter Friday to send his first messages of significance in over a few months. His messages seemed as tone deaf as ever. The former Heisman Trophy winner pitted himself against the world in his tweets, saying his behavior …
Dee Gordon’s positive steroids test that led to an 80-game suspension may not be an isolated incident but could very well be the antecedent to many more positive tests being announced. Longtime MLB reporter Peter Gammons tweeted on Friday that …
Alabama did not have the best day in the draft on Thursday as many of their players projected to be selected in the first round went undrafted. That apparently did not sit too well with Nick Saban, no surprise. Saban attended the first night of the …
Emmitt Smith is pretty high on Dallas Cowboys draft pick Ezekiel Elliott. Very high. Emmitt welcomed Zeke to the Cowboys on Friday via Twitter, not long after Dallas made the former Ohio State Buckeye the fourth overall pick in the draft. Welcome to …
There was some good news and some bad news on the Laremy Tunsil front Friday. The bad news is that the Miami Dolphins said Friday that Tunsil suffered an allergic reaction and therefore could not be a part of his introductory press conference. The …
Myles Jack had one of the most disappointing nights on the first day of the NFL Draft, and he is in no mood to return to the scene of heartbreak. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the former UCLA linebacker/running back will not attend the …
Athletes need to watch what they tweet, because they never know what may come back to haunt them. Eli Apple could tell you something about that. Apple, a redshirt sophomore from Ohio State, was selected No. 10 overall in Thursday’s NFL Draft by …
Who was behind the horrific leaks that blindsided Laremy Tunsil on draft night and played a major role in torpedoing his draft stock? That’s a question his team was probably wondering all night. Right as the draft was beginning, Tunsil, who was …
Nothing shows just how truly sad and pathetic things have gotten for Johnny Manziel better than this photo. This is Manziel at a bar in Columbus before a Justin Bieber concert watching the NFL Draft, according to Will Burge: 2 yrs ago he was a 1st rd …
