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Former Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley does not support the efforts to change his former team’s name. Cooley, who hosts a show on ESPN 980 with Steve Czaban, spent a good portion of their Wednesday show ridiculing sports writers who …
Your browser does not support iframes. Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Matt Joyce had himself a once-in-a-lifetime experience on Thursday. The rare moment actually came before the game while Joyce was taking batting practice. Joyce was taking pitches from …
The Chicago Bears signed Jimmy Clausen earlier this month as a potential backup to Jay Cutler, and the former Notre Dame star may actually have a shot at making the team. According to Michael C. Wright of ESPNChicago.com, Clausen “caught the …
How serious is Joel Embiid’s foot injury? Unfortunately for the former Kansas star, there are some examples of superstar NBA players who have essentially been forced into retirement by the same injury he has. Bill Walton and Yao Ming are two of …
Clint Dempsey suffered a broken nose during USA’s win over Ghana when he was kicked in the face by a high leg. The 31-year-old striker’s nose was shaped like a Christmas tree and he was coughing up blood, so it’s going to kill if he …
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly the favorites to land Kevin Love. According to Marc Stein of ESPN.com, Golden State’s new willingness to include Klay Thompson could end up sealing the deal. The Warriors were initially hesitant to …
Wayne Rooney finally scored the first ever World Cup goal of his career on Thursday, and it was a big one. Rooney netted the equalizer for England as they were trailing Uruguay 1-0 late in the second half. Thursday’s game was Rooney’s …
Uruguy midfielder Alvaro Pereira took a brutal knee to the head during Thursday’s match against England. Pereira went for a slide tackle on England’s Raheem Sterling and Sterling ended up inadvertently kneeing him in the temple. For a …
We all know how Rex Ryan feels about Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots. So when his former defensive coordinator accuses the Pats of cheating, you’d think Ryan would laugh and/or agree. That was not the case when Rex was asked about …
The Cleveland Cavaliers are said to be interested in drafting Joel Embiid with the No. 1 overall pick, but the former Kansas star suffered another injury this week that could alter their plans. According to a report from ESPN.com’s Jeff …
Cleveland Browns head coach Mike Pettine spent the last four years as a defensive coordinator for the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets, so he is very familiar with the New England Patriots. Bill Belichick and company have become known for shady antics …
Terry Bradshaw, winner of four championships with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s, can always flash his Super Bowl rings if someone asks if he is a better quarterback than Peyton Manning. We all know Manning is a better passer and is far more …
Pat Riley held his end-of-season press conference on Thursday morning, and the Miami Heat president was in a sour mood. His frustration seemed to stem more from the questions he has been facing about the future of the Heat than losing to the San …
Starting positions in the NFL are typically not won or lost in mid-June, but that might wind up being the case with the New York Jets. The Jets want Geno Smith to earn the starting quarterback job so they can continue to develop him as a player and …
Steve Smith and Lardarius Webb got into an altercation during Baltimore Ravens minicamp on Wednesday. The fight doesn’t sound like it was quite as spirited as the one Richard Sherman and the Seattle Seahawks got into, but the two veterans had …
One of the best things about the San Antonio Spurs winning their fifth NBA championship this year is watching Gregg Popovich come out of his shell. We’re so used to seeing Pop berate sideline reporters that we forget he is actually capable of …
