Anthony Davis was still soaked and feeling the buzz of the championship champagne when the Los Angeles Lakers' star big man was asked about his future and likely free agency. "I have no idea," Davis said. "I don't know." After posting 19 points and 15 rebounds and anchoring a suffocating defensive performance in the Lakers' […]
When things were at their most difficult and trying during 100-plus days inside the NBA bubble, Rob Pelinka said he often heard Kobe Bryant's voice in his head telling him to "stay the course" and "finish the task." After the Los Angeles Lakers returned to the top by winning the franchise's 17th championship Sunday night, […]
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo underwent an MRI on his back that revealed rib head inflammation that is causing back spasms. Rizzo has been out of workouts for about a week. He said that the issue is similar to what he's experienced before and hopes to avoid being put on the injured list.nfl nike […]
The Chicago Bulls are hiring Denver Nuggets general manager Arturas Karnisovas to become the franchise's new executive vice president of basketball operations, league sources told ESPN. The sides were finalizing contractual details on a multiyear deal late Wednesday night, after the team offered the job to Karnisovas shortly after completing a second round of interviews, […]
Effects of the NBA's strained relationship with China are being felt in NBA arenas in a pair of games in the United States featuring the Guangzhou Loong Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association. After the playing of the Chinese national anthem before Guangzhou's game against the Wizards on Wednesday in Washington, one fan shouted, "Freedom […]
Before fading into the quiet summer, Ben Roethlisberger entertained hundreds of football campers for about six hours Sunday, throwing go balls to young teens and helping feed 5,000 families through a Kraft Hunger initiative. Before he left the camp, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback addressed the new, less dramatic reality with his team. "It’s been a […]
Within the span of a couple hours Tuesday, the dynamics of the 2018 Chicago Cubs changed drastically. Instead of adding an arm for the stretch run, in the form of injured righty Yu Darvish, the team pivoted to offense, surprising the baseball world by acquiring lefty Daniel Murphy in a trade with the Washington Nationals. […]
Defender Daniel Lovitz scored the game-winning goal in the first minute of stoppage time, and Ignacio Piatti scored on a penalty kick to lead the Montreal Impact to a dramatic 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night at Saputo Stadium in Montreal. Lovitz bounced in a shot past goalie Richard Sanchez from the […]
A lot has changed for Jimmy Garoppolo since he became the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback and led the team to five straight wins to close last season. Just how different things are for Garoppolo wasn't fully apparent to him until the days after he was spotted last week having dinner with an adult film […]
New York Giants rookies are receiving a few extra days to familiarize themselves with training camp. So are their quarterbacks, including Eli Manning. It doesn’t matter that Manning began his 15th training camp when he took the field Monday, surrounded by rookies and select veterans. This is a new regime. There is a new way […]