The NBA’s free agency kicked off Friday night with several top players agreeing new deals. Fred Van Fleet made the jump to the Houston Rockets’ wide cap space, Kyrie Irving agreed to stay with the Dallas Mavericks and Draymond Green got his first long-term extension from the Golden State Warriors. Those deals could become official […]
Kentucky native Aaron Bradshaw had foot surgery, won’t show in Toronto: When can he return?
Coach John Calipari, speaking to local reporters Friday, confirmed that Kentucky freshman Aaron Bradshaw, a five-star prospect ranked fourth in the overall recruit and first place in the class of 2023, has indeed undergone surgery to repair a foot injury. Here’s what you need to know: Multiple team sources say the athlete that the McDonald’s […]
The Declan Rice deal dispute highlights how inflation has changed remittances
Declan Rice is set to become the most expensive British footballer of all time after West Ham United and Arsenal agreed a guaranteed fee of £100m ($126m) and a further £5m in add-ons. There were prolonged squabbles over the amount, with treble-winning champions Manchester City making a surprise late bid of £80m with a further […]
Aces underestimate Liberty’s explosion in the Supertimes’ first encounter
MA VoepelESPN.comJun 30, 2023 at 01:28 a.m. ET4 minutes to read The Aces dominate the third quarter against Liberty on their way to a big win The Aces outscored Liberty 27-14 in the third quarter to put the game out of reach. The first meeting of the so-called giant WNBA teams was all about how […]
Why the Arsenal move for Declan Rice is vital to Arteta’s side
In many ways, Arsenal are in uncharted waters here. After Manchester City unexpectedly challenged for the 2022-23 Premier League title until late in the season, they have now agreed to pay £105m ($133m) for West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice, surpassing City’s bid of £90m. sterling. It was Arsenal’s third offer in this window for […]
Aldridge: Damian Lillard was loyal, Blazers need another superstar, so do you believe in miracles?
There weren’t a lot of trips to Sacramento in the late 80’s or early 90’s. Except you’ll see Mitch Richmond in action. I can’t say I loved going to the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis back in the day either. Except you’ll be able to watch Reggie Miller ping-pong his way around the court, like […]
The Wolves are considering several new options for staying in Arizona, planning not to count on another vote
Nashville, Tenn. — after voters in Tempe, Arizona, shocked the Coyotes last month by rejecting a referendum that would have allowed the team to build a plaza in their city atop the wreckage of a 50-year-old landfill, let’s just say, lesson learned. As the organization gets back to work trying to find a location in […]
Pirates promote Jared Triolo, Ky Brian Hayes’ place in IL
The Buccaneers announce that they have called up a player Jared Triolo from Triple-A. He will make his major league debut as soon as he gets into the game. He would take the roster spot for a third baseman Cibrian Hayeswho was placed on the 10-day casualty list with low back inflammation, backdated to June […]
Angels Shuhei Ohtani scores 10 Ks, 2 HR in win vs. White Sox: How he got level in June
Los Angeles Angels star Shuhei Ohtani hit 10 hits in 6 1/3 innings in a win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night and added two runs. Here’s what you need to know: Ohtani became the first American League player to hit two home runs and hit 10 or more hits in a single […]
Former Arkansas star and NFL QB Ryan Mallett has passed away at the age of 35
Written by Nicole Auerbach, Bruce Feldman, and Jeff Zrebeck Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett died Tuesday in Florida, according to the school district where he coached high school football. He was 35 years old. A source in Michigan confirmed the athlete that Mallet had drowned in Florida. Mallett, who began his college career at Michigan, […]