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Byron Scott was fuming over the Lakers’ poor defense displayed in a 109-102 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday. The Lakers are 1-7 and allowing 111.5 points per game, which is the worst mark in the league. The poor defense has left …
Blake Griffin was charged with misdemeanor battery for allegedly grabbing a man’s neck inside a Las Vegas nightclub last month. Griffin was partying with some Clippers teammates inside Tao Nightclub when hegot into it with a man who took a …
A toxicology report revealed that former St. Louis Cardinals prospect Oscar Taveras was driving drunk at the time of his fatal car crash on Oct. 26. Taveras, 22, and his girlfriend, Edilia Arvelo, were killed when Taveras crashed his car on a highway …
The statute of limitations on a stunt Koy Detmer pulled at the request of the Philadelphia Eagles apparently has finally expired, because Koy’s brother, Ty, blew the lid off the secret. Ty Detmer, who won the 1990 Heisman Trophy, joined Luther …
Manny Pacquiao is preparing for a fight with Chris Algieri in two weeks, but any time he talks with the press, he will inevitably be asked about Floyd Mayweather Jr. And that happened this week as he promoted his Nov. 22 bout in Macau with Algieri. …
David Robertson wants major money in free agency, according to a report. Robertson turned down a one-year, $15.3 million qualifying offer from the Yankees earlier in the week, meaning the Yankees will receive a draft pick as compensation if the …
Victor Martinez is close to re-signing with the Detroit Tigers, according to a report. FOX MLB reporter Ken Rosenthal says Martinez is close to signing a four-year deal with the team: Sources: #Tigers close to re-signing Victor Martinez to four-year …
The Dallas Cowboys are having a fine season, and the team’s offensive linemen are reaping the benefits. A few weeks ago we told you about running back DeMarco Murray buying $1,300 iMacs for all his linemen as a thank-you gift for helping him …
Curt Schilling decided to address the whole myth surrounding his bloody ankle once and for all. Schilling on Wednesday tweeted a photo showing what his ankle looked like during the 2004 postseason, hilariously saying it was for all the “ketchup …
Kobe Bryant has played his way into NBA history books for many great things, but he also worked his way in for a negative reason on Tuesday. Bryant, 36, missed a shot in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies to give him 13,418 career …
A handshake Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving did at the end of Monday night’s win went viral, largely because of their grand finale. Love and Irving appeared to end their special handshake by making a joint smoking gesture. However, Love and Irving …
Wayne Ellington was granted an indefinite leave of absence by the Lakers on Tuesday after the team learned the player’s father was shot and killed in Philadelphia on Sunday night. “My family and I are devastated by the news of my father’s …
Derrick Rose has been cautious with his health ever since suffering a major knee injury in 2012 that led him to miss an entire season. Along the way, Rose was criticized by Chicago Bulls fans for delaying his return despite being medically cleared to …
Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs did not reach agreement on a contract extension, but that does not mean the emerging star won’t be with the team in the future. In fact, Leonard is pretty confident that he will be with the Spurs for his …
Richie Incognito visited with the Denver Broncos and worked out for the team this week, but the franchise does not have immediate plans to sign him, according to reports. Jay Glazer says the Broncos’ coaches are familiar with Incognito from …
Adrian Peterson is open to filing a lawsuit against the NFL to get the league to reinstate him, according to a report. Peterson has not played since being placed on the commissioner’s exempt list Sept. 16. He reached a plea deal last week …
