The summer of LeBron continues. By James Dator Updated Jul 1, 2018, 12:20pm EDT LeBron James’ reps are meeting with the Philadelphia 76ers in Los Angeles on Sunday, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. It’s believed that Philly will make a pitch based on the fact they still believe they can make a trade for
Most expansion teams aren’t even decent. Nobody has come close to the Knights’ first-year success. By Alex Kirshner@alex_kirshner Updated May 28, 2018, 4:16pm EDT As the Vegas Golden Knights begin the Stanley Cup Final in their first year of existence, it’s worth reflecting on the wild season they’ve had. It’s not wild because Vegas doesn’t
By Ricky O’Donnell Mar 26, 2018, 7:00am EDT The Final Four is locked in: Villanova, Kansas, Michigan, and Loyola-Chicago are going to San Antonio. As my colleague Mike Rutherford put it, this Final Four is giving us the best of both worlds. Kansas is a certified blueblood facing off against a Villanova team that’s looking
Here’s the latest news and all of the rumors about Kirk Cousins and Washington. By Jeanna Thomas@jeannathomas Updated Mar 4, 2018, 10:27am EST Kirk Cousins is definitely not the starting quarterback in Washington any longer. Now his future is the biggest storyline of the 2018 offseason. It was settled the moment the team worked out
Wade made his return to the Heat with a standing ovation. By Tim Cato@tim_cato Feb 9, 2018, 9:22pm EST Dwyane Wade’s return to the Miami Heat just makes perfect sense. Wade embodies Miami, and before his surprising departure two summers ago, he had been a 13-year lifer down in South Beach. He just looks right
He’d been sick before the game. By Alex Kirshner@alex_kirshner Updated Feb 5, 2018, 2:05am EST Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler didn’t start Super Bowl 52 and didn’t appear in the game at all on defense as New England lost to the Eagles, 41-33. He’d been sick in the run-up to kickoff and appeared with an “illness”
Leonard has struggled to get healthy this season, and he’s currently out indefinitely. By Tim Cato@tim_cato Updated Jan 22, 2018, 5:32pm EST After several months of frustrations and setbacks related to his injury rehabilitation, Kawhi Leonard and his camp are described as having a “distant and disconnected” relationship with the San Antonio Spurs, according to
He said they’re as ‘outdated as the Yellow Pages.’ Ouch. By Tim Cato@tim_cato Updated Jan 8, 2018, 7:02pm EST Big Baller Brand, the company, has received a slew of negative reviews and formal complaints from another BBB, the Better Business Bureau, according to the New York Daily News. Apparently, the fashion and sneaker company has
The absolute must-watches Rose Bowl semifinal, No. 2 Oklahoma vs. No. 3 Georgia, Jan. 1 Watchability score: a perfect 5 Cotton Bowl, No. 5 Ohio State vs. No. 8 USC, Dec. 29 Watchability score: 4.9 Sugar Bowl semifinal, No. 1 Clemson vs. No. 4 Alabama, Jan. 1 Watchability score: 4.9 (someone apparently had enough after
This week in bad coaching. by Jon Benne@LordBenne Nov 21, 2017, 8:16am EST The Seattle Seahawks trailed the Atlanta Falcons for most of Monday night’s game, but they had a shot to get some points at the end of the first half. Blair Walsh lined up for a field-goal attempt to make it a 24-20