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The Miami Marlins have been a huge disappointment this season, and manager Mike Redmond is on the hot seat as a result. The Miami Herald’s Clark Spencer reports that Redmond’s job is already in jeopardy following the team’s 3-10 …
If you stuck around for “Inside the NBA” on TNT after the Clippers-Spurs game Sunday night, you were treated to a great show. Not only were there the usual share of highlights and postgame comments, but the jokes from the crew were …
Aron Baynes is going to have nightmares about Blake Griffin for the next two weeks. The Los Angeles Clippers forward absolutely destroyed Baynes with three monster, tone-setting dunks during Game 1 of the Western Conference playoff series between the …
Adrian Peterson is not expected to attend the first day of the Minnesota Vikings’ voluntary workout Monday, though that might not be too alarming for the team. The St. Paul Pioneer Press’ Chris Tomasson reports that Peterson has a history …
UCLA football recruit Soso Jamabo was arrested and charged early Sunday morning with evading police in a vehicle in Kemp, Texas, and has been released after posting bond. Jamabo, 19, is a five-star running back from Plano West High School who signed …
Relief pitcher Alex Torres has once again chosen safety over style, and once again he has been mocked as a result. Torres, who recorded out No. 27 for the save in the Mets’ 5-4 win over the Marlins Saturday, wore a new protective safety cap …
Andrzej Fonfara beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. to a pulp in the ring, and then he hit him with a few more jabs after their fight Saturday at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. Fonfara (27-3, 16 KOs), who won after Chavez’s corner called off the …
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. told his corner to stop his fight with Andrzej Fonfara after the ninth round Saturday at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif., because of problems with his leg. Though Chavez Jr. (48-2-1, 32 KOs) tried to pass it off after the …
Mark Cuban is already spicing things up before his Dallas Mavericks meet the Houston Rockets in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Cuban spoke with Grantland’s Kirk Goldsberry earlier this month and talked about the Rockets, who he said were …
Chicago Cubs uber prospect Kris Bryant made his MLB debut on Friday and it did not go as he hoped. Though Bryant played well in the field, he was 0-for-4 at the plate with three strikeouts. That was just a minor speed bump for Bryant, who led all …
Joe Maddon was ejected during the seventh inning of Friday’s Cubs-Padres game after getting furious with the umpires for missing a big call prior to a home run that cost his team. Maddon’s Cubs were up 4-2 in the seventh when the …
Kevin Durant had an edge Thursday when he spoke with the media for an exit interview following the Oklahoma City Thunder’s season ending. According to The Oklahoman, Durant, who is recovering from season-ending foot surgery, was surly as he …
Kris Bryant sent a fantastic tweet on Thursday after receiving a phone call from the Chicago Cubs informing him that the team would be calling him up to the majors on Friday. Bryant described it as his “dream” coming true: Today I got to …
Damion Soward was strangled to death in what is being called a homicide, according to a coroner’s report released Thursday. Soward, 37, died early Saturday after being found lifeless in a cell at Kern Valley State Prison. Soward shared the cell …
Representatives for Dez Bryant are in a power struggle that could be impeding progress on contract extension talks between the wide receivers and Dallas Cowboys, according to reports. Bryant, who scored a career-high 16 touchdowns last season, …
Jordan Spieth has pulled in plenty of money during his brief professional career, but it always helps to have a few additional revenue streams. He apparently has found that by taking some money off of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo on the golf …
