Sources: NYPD reps call Sefolosha for deposition Kevin Arnovitz, ESPN Staff Writer Close NBA writer for ESPN.com since 2008 Former contributor and editor at NPR 0 Shares print Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha will travel to New York on Thursday to deliver a deposition to lawyers representing the New York Police Department and the officers named as defendants in his civil claim … [Read more...]
Celtics’ Crowder buries 94-foot inbounds pass for world’s greatest turnover
Celtics' Crowder buries 94-foot inbounds pass for world's greatest turnover A great play does not have to succeed to qualify as a notable highlight. Plenty of NBA players pull off incredible dribbling moves and passes that don't end with points, but they're still worthy of our attention and awe. It's still something we've never seen before, even if it doesn't technically count. [Play Yahoo … [Read more...]
Irving now sprinting, has target date for return
Irving now sprinting, has target date for return Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff Writer Close Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate 0 Shares print CLEVELAND -- Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is heading into the homestretch of his rehabilitation after … [Read more...]
Judge rules in favor of Orioles in dispute with Nationals, MLB over broadcast fees
Judge rules in favor of Orioles in dispute with Nationals, MLB over broadcast fees Even as the baseball season ends, the battle being waged by the Baltimore Orioles against the Washington Nationals and Major League Baseball over broadcast rights fees from the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, aka MASN, continues on. According to the Washington Post, the latest development took place on Wednesday … [Read more...]
Shuffle Up: The Andrew Luck problem
Shuffle Up: The Andrew Luck problem Okay, here are the Shuffle Up rules. We are talking rest-of-season value. Everything to this point is an audition. If you want leaders to this point, you’ll find them elsewhere. If you want Week 9 rankings, click over here. Today, we do quarterbacks. Next week, new position. You’ll disagree with stuff because that’s why we have a game. Try to stay grounded … [Read more...]
Jurgen Klopp dismisses idea of Steven Gerrard playing again for Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp dismisses idea of Steven Gerrard playing again for Liverpool Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has ruled out any chance of Steven Gerrard playing for the club again. However, the German would be happy to welcome him back in another capacity once his contract with Los Angeles Galaxy is over. A report suggested there was a prospect the 35-year-old midfielder, currently in […] … [Read more...]
Scott: Lakers' bench incident shows 'guys care'
Scott: Lakers' bench incident shows 'guys care' 0 Shares print EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Los Angeles Lakers coach Byron Scott said several of his players engaged in a verbal "altercation" on the bench during the fourth quarter of Tuesday's 120-109 loss to the Denver Nuggets, which dropped the Lakers to 0-4 this season. "It was late in the fourth quarter, where we were losing … [Read more...]
Bryce Harper called Jonathan Papelbon in order to repair their relationship
Bryce Harper called Jonathan Papelbon in order to repair their relationship Washington Nationals slugger Bryce Harper doesn't want to deal with any drama next year. The 23-year-old reportedly reached out to veteran reliever Jonathan Papelbon during the offseason in order to ensure the two could function as teammates, according to Thomas Boswell of the Washington Post. [Related: The … [Read more...]
CFP selects Atlanta, Santa Clara and New Orleans as future championship sites
CFP selects Atlanta, Santa Clara and New Orleans as future championship sites The College Football Playoff has announced the sites of its future championship games. Atlanta will host the 2018 championship on Jan. 8, Santa Clara will host the 2019 championship on Jan. 7, and New Orleans will host the 2020 championship on Jan. 13. Those three sites were choosen from nine bids that also … [Read more...]
Andros Townsend banished from Tottenham first team over fitness coach clash
Andros Townsend banished from Tottenham first team over fitness coach clash Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has banished Andros Townsend from the first team after the winger’s clash with a club fitness coach on Monday. Townsend was pictured pushing and arguing with Spurs trainer Nathan Gardiner on the pitch at White Hart Lane following the team’s 3-1 win over Aston Villa. The 24-year-old […] … [Read more...]