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Hunter Pence is expected to miss 6-8 weeks after suffering a broken left forearm when hit by a pitch on Thursday, but the spark plug outfielder is not letting the injury get him down. Pence promises to be back from the injury soon and thinks …
Marshawn Lynch will not be retiring just yet. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the veteran running back will re-sign with the Seahawks after the two sides agreed to a deal: Spotted on plane on way to SEA, Marshawn Lynch has decided to return …
The New Orleans Saints are in the market for running backs and could be interested in a reunion with Reggie Bush. CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora described the Saints as “high” on Bush, who was drafted by the organization second …
Free agent NFL offensive lineman Tony Pashos took a shot at Brandon Marshall on Twitter Friday after the wide receiver was traded by the Bears to the Jets. Take a look at what Pashos, a former 5th-round pick who played from 2003-2013, had to say: …
Syracuse was penalized by the NCAA Friday for violations committed over the past decade, mostly involving the basketball program but also including the football team. The violations appear to be of the standard variety on the surface — boosters …
The NCAA on Friday announced penalties for Syracuse’s athletic programs for committing multiple violations, and the sanctions against the basketball program are particularly harsh. The sanctions include losing 12 scholarships (three for each of …
Reggie Miller was a guest on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Thursday night and shared a fantastic story about the time he tried talking trash to Michael Jordan. Miller, who was a five-time All-Star, entered the league in 1987 and says his first …
Brandon Marshall has been traded for the third time in his career, this time to the New York Jets. The Jets sent the Chicago Bears a 5th-round pick for the veteran receiver, who is due $7.5 million this season. Acquiring Marshall means the Jets will …
DeMarco Murray was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in large part thanks to a hearty endorsement from former Cowboys and Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer. Murray, 27, was drafted by the Cowboys in the third round in 2011. 70 players had already been drafted …
Jon Jones has flirted with the idea of moving up to heavyweight, and now he feels pretty comfortable with pursuing that goal. In fact, Jones believes he can beat current heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez. Jones spoke at the “UFC: Welcome to …
The Chicago Bears are in a difficult position with Jay Cutler and apparently have made it known that the quarterback is available in a trade. NFL Media insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday that teams know Cutler is available: “Teams certainly know …
Things got a little hairy for Kyle Long on Twitter Wednesday after he was asked whether he found Kristin Cavallari or Olivia Munn to be more attractive. Long, who was on a flight and bored, hosted a Q&A for fans and was asked whether he …
You can’t miss Alfredo Simon when he’s rolling down the street. The Detroit Tigers pitcher turned heads at the team’s spring training facility with his “chrome” Mercedes: Your car, what do you call that …
Darnell Dockett signed with the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday after playing 10 seasons for the division rival Arizona Cardinals, and he expressed disappointment with his former team for letting him go. Docket, who signed a two-year, $7.5 million …
Maurice Jones-Drew announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday by posting a message on Twitter saying that “all good things come to an end.” In his note on the matter, Jones-Drew called his 9-year playing career an …
UFC flyweight Ian McCall heard the chatter from commentator Joe Rogan about Ronda Rousey being able to beat male MMA fighters, and he was not having any of it. McCall, who is 13-5 in his career, spoke with Rick J. Lee and threw some cold water on the …
