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Detroit Lions’ defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn will be remaining with the team for the foreseeable future after the team signed him to a contract extension, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported on Thursday. The multi-year agreement is not fully completed but “should be soon,” per Fowler. Glenn interviewed for head coaching positions with the Arizona Cardinals and […]

Jake Paul and Tommy Fury are just a few days away from their highly-anticipated boxing match in Saudi Arabia, and the two upped the stakes even higher on Thursday at the pre-fight press conference. The two boxers agreed to a hefty bet that “could leave one of them without a dime,” TMZ Sports reported on […]

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is content with the state of the National Basketball Association today. He spoke about the challenges faced by the league at an NBRPA event at NBA All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City last weekend. The NBA legend believes the game needs to remain authentic to continue drawing interest and talent from around the […]

Kevin Durant will not play in the Phoenix Suns’ first game back from the NBA All-Star break against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reports. Durant was expected to go through a five-on-five contact workout in Phoenix on Thursday, Windhorst said in an appearance on ESPN’s “NBA Today.” It’s very possible that […]

After former Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was questioned by former running back LeSean McCoy, Patrick Mahomes was just one of various Chiefs’ players who came to the defense of the new Washington Commanders offensive coordinator. “There should be no questions on how great of a man/coach Coach Bieniemy is,” Mahomes wrote on […]

Spanish star Sergio Ramos has reluctantly retired from international football after learning he was no longer part of new coach Luis de la Fuente’s plans, he announced on Thursday. “I received a call from the current head coach who informed I am not and will not be part of his plans, regardless of how I […]

Atlanta Hawks’ star guard Trae Young has missed the team’s practices and media sessions the last two days, but he was excused for both absences, according to The Athletic’s Jeff Schultz. His absence on Thursday was also completely unrelated to his absence from media yesterday, per Schultz. The Hawks fired head coach Nate McMillan on […]

LaMelo Ball does not like stopping at red lights; a video compilation was recently released showing the Charlotte Hornets’ star leaving the Spectrum Center in multiple fancy cars, and his driving certainly leaves something to be desired. A Reddit user put together this compilation of Ball leaving the arena in admittedly great looking cars, although […]

The Cleveland Browns are expected to hire former player Bubba Ventrone as their new assistant head coach and special teams coordinator, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported on Thursday. The team interviewed New York Jets’ special teams assistant Leon Washington, as well as New York Giants’ assistant coach Anthony Blevins, but decided on Ventrone, per Charean […]

The Green Bay Packers struggled mightily in 2022, earning a disappointing 8-9 record in the NFC North and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2018. Wide receiver Allen Lazard pointed to the departure of star Davante Adams as one of the main reasons the team’s offense faltered throughout the season. “First thing to […]

Novak Djokovic has won three Grand Slams in the United States throughout his legendary career, but after he was unable to play in 2022 due to his unvaccinated status, the top-ranked Serb is asking for special permission to play tournaments in the country in 2023. Djokovic officially asked American authorities to enter the United States […]

Boston Bruins’ star forward Brad Marchand has already won one Stanley Cup in his career, and that’s his sole focus this season, as the 34-year-old says chasing regular season records doesn’t matter to anyone in the locker room. The Bruins are having a historic year, on pace to challenge the NHL record for most wins […]

Green Bay Packers’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers has exited the darkness and seen the light. The 39-year-old completed his darkness retreat in Oregon on Wednesday, according to Sky Cave Retreats owner Scott Berman. Berman confirmed to ESPN on Thursday that the signal-caller left the dark room and the facility. For insight on the best landing spots […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ running back Rachaad White was not happy with NFL Draft analyst JC Cornell after the founder of The Draft Network said it was “a little too early” to call him a star. White took to Twitter to voice his frustrations with the comments. “A lil early u don’t know give me 200 […]

Former Utah Jazz superstar John Stockton missed just 22 games over his 19 NBA seasons, and he is not a fan of load management in the National Basketball Association. When asked if load management is a big issue for the league, especially with stars taking games off, Stockton didn’t mince his words. “I do think […]

Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams are hiring Chase Blackburn to run the special teams, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported on Tuesday. “Blackburn joins Sean McVay’s coaching staff after stints with the [Carolina Panthers] and [Tennessee Titans],” Garafolo tweeted. “Seven seasons in coaching after ten as a player.” Blackburn began his career as an […]

Philadelphia Eagles’ star wide receiver AJ Brown does not want anyone throwing to him in Philly except Jalen Hurts. Brown had jokes on Tuesday when he joined the Crossing Broad sports blog in Philadelphia. “I love Philly, and what I’m about to say. If you do not pay this man, just ship me off wherever […]

Chicago Blackhawks’ superstar forward Patrick Kane has been dominating NHL headlines over the last few weeks, and trade rumors continue to swirl around the three-time Stanley Cup champion. Kane and the Hawks welcome Las Vegas for a date with the Golden Knights on Tuesday night; the Knights are one of the teams rumored to be […]

Kansas City Chiefs’ wide receiver Mecole Hardman underwent successful groin repair surgery with Dr. William Meyers in Philadelphia on Tuesday morning, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported. The surgery “cleared up the issue he was dealing with this past season,” per Pelissero. Hardman missed much of the 2022 season and Super Bowl LVII against the Philadelphia […]

Jake Paul has big plans for 2023; with a fight already planned against Tommy Fury on Feb. 26, he jumped on BT Sport Box Office to discuss more of his plans for this calendar campaign. “We’ve got a big year ahead,” Paul confirmed on Tuesday. “There’s a massive offer out to Nate Diaz and his […]

Ottawa Senators’ goaltender Cam Talbot is expected to be activated off the injured reserve on Tuesday, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger. Talbot hasn’t played for the Sens since suffering a lower-body injury on Jan. 25, but all signs point to him manning the crease when the team travels to Raleigh to play the […]

Tristan Jarry is returning at the perfect time for the Pittsburgh Penguins, as they continue to fight for a wild card spot in the NHL’s ultra-competitive Eastern Conference. Jarry will start in net for the Penguins as they welcome the New York Islanders to PPG Paints Arena on Monday night, the team announced. The 27-year-old […]

Vic Fangio held an introductory press conference ahead of his first season as the new defensive coordinator of the Miami Dolphins, and the 64-year-old expressed his excitement to get started in Florida. “The Dolphins have a good thing going here. I like Mike and his staff that he already has in place here,” Fangio said, […]

With Philadelphia Phillies’ starting fielder Bryce Harper currently on the shelf and recovering from elbow surgery, the team is reportedly looking into having shortstop Edmundo Sosa fill the position in the interim. Phillies manager Rob Thomson asked Sosa if he would be open to trying to learn how to play the field around a month […]

New York Giants’ quarterback Daniel Jones could be getting the franchise tag from the organization after changing his agent, and that could open the door for superstar running back Saquon Barkley to explore free agency this offseason. Jones switched from CAA to Athletes First, Pro Football Talk confirmed on Monday, with one source saying that […]

Russell Westbrook is the newest Los Angeles Clipper — but that didn’t do much for the team’s NBA Championship odds, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Westbrook is reportedly planning to sign with the Clippers, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, but the team’s odds to win a title remain at +1200. The Former NBA MVP finalized his […]

The Dallas Cowboys reportedly have a contractual plan with star quarterback Dak Prescott, but interestingly, there are also rumors the team is intrigued by top prospect CJ Stroud. An NFL source told CowboysSI.com on Monday that the team’s front office were interested in the Ohio State signal-caller. “I don’t know the how,” the source said, […]

Kyrie Irving and LeBron James won a championship together with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and they were briefly reunited on Sunday night at the NBA All-Star Game. Irving expressed his appreciation for being selected by James postgame, and the respect he has for the Los Angeles Lakers superstar. “I was happy to get picked to his […]

Denver Nuggets’ superstar Nikola Jokic made headlines at the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night, and not for his play on the court. The 28-year-old mistakenly thought he was the last pick in the draft, selecting himself for Team LeBron when Lauri Markkanen was still waiting for his name to be called. It was one […]

Following another NBA All-Star Game that was virtually void of defense, Boston Celtics’ star Jaylen Brown made his strong stance on the game known. “That’s not basketball,” Brown said, according to LA Times’ Dan Woike. Brown called the game a glorified “layup line,” and expressed his desire to find a way to make the game […]

The New England Patriots could be looking to trade for San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel, according to The Felger and Mazz show on 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston. Executive producer James Stewart told hosts Michael Felger and Tony Massarotti that an NFL talent evaluator reportedly texted him with the rumor that […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni spoke with reporters on Thursday, and opened up regarding the team’s search for its next offensive coordinator. After losing both coordinators to head coaching roles (Jonathan Gannon to Arizona and Shane Steichen to Indianapolis), the team could promote from within for their next OC. “Shane and Jonathan were successful […]

The New York Giants will be hoping to bring back both quarterback Daniel Jones and star running back Saquon Barkley in 2023, but the team knows it won’t be easy to retain both players. Giants owner John Mary has been heavily involved in the day-to-day activity of the team and understands the unique value that […]

Ime Udoka is no longer employed by the Boston Celtics “in any capacity” after the team removed the interim tag from head coach Joe Mazzulla on Thursday, according to Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix. The implication is that Udoka is no longer suspended, and that the organization has cut ties with him altogether; the Celtics suspended […]

The Michigan Wolverines are mutually parting ways with linebackers coach George Helow, The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman reported on Thursday. Helow has spent the last two years with the program, helping the school rank in the Top 15 in yards per play both of his seasons. He also developed Junior Colson into a Freshman All-American and […]

The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly have interest in Arizona Cardinals’ defensive coordinator Vance Joseph and are expected to request an interview with the veteran coordinator, a source told CBS Sports’ Josina Anderson on Thursday. Joseph is also being requested by the Denver Broncos for the same role, per Mike Klis. The Cardinals just hired former Eagles […]

Professional boxer Gervonta Davis entered a guilty plea on Thursday morning regarding a Nov. 2020 hit-and-run case, and the sentencing date is not expected to affect plans for his fight with Ryan Garcia, according to Boxing Scene’s Jake Donovan. The fight details must be finalized by April 15 in order for the proposed Davis Garcia […]

The Oakland Athletics could soon be relocating to Las Vegas, according to team owner John Fisher. The MLB has not had any recent discussions with Oakland city officials, and are now focusing their attention on potentially moving the franchise, according to NBC Bay Area’s Jay Cohen. “Mr. Fisher wants to make the best deal to […]

Chicago Bears’ superstar quarterback Justin Fields is not a big fan of the cold — and he joined Barstool Sports’ “Pardon My Take” podcast to discuss his ideal, domed future stadium. “I hope we get a dome,” Fields said to PFT Commenter and Big Cat on the podcast. “I don’t care if we’re at Soldier […]