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The Pittsburgh Pirates set a record last season by paying No. 1 pick Paul Skenes a $9.2 million bonus to sign with them. That record wound up lasting only one year. Wake Forest pitcher Chase Burns set a new record Thursday by agreeing to a $9.25 …
Colorado collapsed down the stretch in their first season under Deion Sanders, but that did not stop the coach from earning a substantial bonus in his contract. Sanders received a bonus of $250,000 from Colorado last year for the national recognition …
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James on Thursday had arguably the best game of his brief NBA Summer League career. For at least one game, his critics had to switch their sights toward a different target. James helped lead the Lakers to a 93-89 win …
Phoenix’s Big Three of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal went kaput in their first year together last season, and Suns owner Mat Ishbia may not view the trio as an indefinite experiment. Ishbia appeared this week on Arizona …
Bill Belichick has indicated he is interested in coaching again next year after striking out in the most recent hiring cycle. There is one very interesting team listed as the favorite to land him for 2025. SportsBetting.ag listed odds on which team …
Russell Westbrook is on the move yet again. Westbrook is being traded by the Los Angeles Clippers to the Utah Jazz for guard Kris Dunn. The Clippers are also swapping second-round picks with the Jazz and will throw in some cash as part of the deal. …
Caitlin Clark was definitely in her bag on Wednesday night against the Dallas Wings. The Indiana Fever rookie sensation Clark broke an all-time WNBA record by dishing out a remarkable 19 assists against the Wings. Clark completed the feat late in the …
Nick Saban explained Wednesday why he did not pick Alabama to win the SEC. Saban drew some negative attention when he revealed his pick for the SEC Championship Game — Georgia against Texas. The former Crimson Tide head coach drew the ire of …
Nick Saban is skeptical that Alabama will be one of the best teams in the SEC this season, but at least one Crimson Tide player does not care what his former coach thinks. Saban has been working as an analyst for ESPN since he stunned the college …
The rims at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nev. were not kind to Washington Wizards rookie Alex Sarr during his team’s 82-80 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday. Sarr, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, had …
Jaylen Brown issued a response via X Tuesday to the video clip of him that went viral on Monday night. A video clip of Brown watching an NBA Summer League game on Monday between his Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers’ summer teams showed …
Joe Bryant, the father of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, has died. La Salle head coach Fran Dunphy told Mike Sielski of the Philadelphia Inquirer on Tuesday that Bryant had recently suffered a massive stroke. He was 69. Like his late son, Joe Bryant enjoyed …
Some major news about Skip Bayless emerged on Monday. The New York Post’s Ryan Glasspiegel broke the news that Bayless is leaving his role as the co-host on FS1 show “Undisputed.” Bayless has been a co-host on …
Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis was taken off of an airplane in handcuffs over the weekend in what he described as a “disgusting display of injustice and deplorable treatment.” In a lengthy Instagram post on Monday, Davis …
Calvin Johnson has had a rocky relationship with the Detroit Lions since the star receiver abruptly retired nearly a decade ago, but it is now clear that the two sides have managed to resolve their differences. The Lions announced on Monday that …
Argentina won the Copa America on Sunday night with a 1-0 victory over Colombia in the final match at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., and one of the big stories from the night was how messy the fan experience was. Fans were so desperate to …
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