Bulls' Rose to undergo MRI on sore right knee 4:30 PM ET Nick FriedellESPN Staff Writer Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. 0 Shares print TORONTO -- Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick … [Read more...]
Nuggets’ Kenneth Faried released from hospital after neck injury
Nuggets' Kenneth Faried released from hospital after neck injury The Denver Nuggets saw a disappointing end to a hard-fought contest in their 111-108 overtime loss to the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night at Oracle Arena. Yet the difficulty of losing a close game paled in comparison to worries about an apparent neck injury suffered by one of their top players in the closing moments. … [Read more...]
Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 11
Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 11 Games Played Week 11 5 Games: UTA 4 Games: BOS, BRK, CHA, CLE, DAL, GSW, IND, LAL, MEM, MIA, MIL, MIN, NYK, OKC, ORL, PHI, POR, SAC, TOR 3 Games: ATL, CHI, DEN, DET, HOU, LAC, NOP, SAS, WAS 2 Games: PHX The Suns play just two games this week while the Jazz have five of them. And with Rudy Gobert, Alec Burks and Derrick Favors all hurting, several … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: No extension talks yet for Dallas Keuchel
Hot Stove Digest: No extension talks yet for Dallas Keuchel Welcome to The Stew's Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here you'll find a recap of all the day's action and other fun stuff from around the Internet. NOT HAPPENING: According to agent Darek Braunecker, the Astros and Dallas Keuchel have not discussed a possible contract … [Read more...]
Cowboys sit Sean Lee in Week 17, so he loses $2 million next season
Cowboys sit Sean Lee in Week 17, so he loses $2 million next season The Dallas Cowboys say Sean Lee has a hamstring injury. And a few weeks ago, team owner Jerry Jones refused to call it a lost season, so perspective is a must. Lee won't play in Week 17, purportedly because of this ailment. But in doing so, he'll miss out on $2 million additional salary next season. Lee needs to play 80 … [Read more...]
SNF Scores and Odds Preview Packers vs. Vikings on NBC – SportsBlog.com (blog)
SNF Scores and Odds Preview Packers vs. Vikings on NBC - SportsBlog.com (blog) It is the final Sunday Night Football game of the regular season. Sports betting expert picks intel await on Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers. Live odds have Green Bay -3 and juiced to the favorite at -115 or -120, so shop around as Bob Warner of Lines-Maker.com warns to never overlook the difference five cents … [Read more...]
Iowa proves itself at Purdue with furious second-half rally
Iowa proves itself at Purdue with furious second-half rally The lingering question in the wake of Iowa's one-sided victory over top-ranked Michigan State on Thursday night was what exactly the Hawkeyes proved by winning. Were they the Big Ten contenders they appeared to be that night or did they merely take advantage of the vulnerability of a Spartans team weakened by the loss of injured … [Read more...]
Todd Frazier’s young son can hit one-handed home runs
Todd Frazier's young son can hit one-handed home runs Like father, like son. That's the old saying, and it seems to apply to All-Star third baseman Todd Frazier and his young son Blake. Frazier, who was victorious at the 2015 Home Run Derby in Cincinnati, was throwing some soft toss batting practice to Blake over New Year's weekend, and Blake lit him up like a burning smokestack at Great … [Read more...]
NFL picks against the spread: 5 good bets for Week 17 – SB Nation
NFL picks against the spread: 5 good bets for Week 17 - SB Nation Jim O'Connor-USA TODAY Sports The final week of the season can be a tough one for gamblers. We're wrapping up the regular season and I, for one, am pretty glad to see it go. I've lost money this year and plunged towards the bottom of the OddsShark standings due in large part to a brutal Week 15 and 16. I can still claw my way … [Read more...]
NFL live blog: Follow Week 17 action with the Yahoo Sports team
NFL live blog: Follow Week 17 action with the Yahoo Sports team … [Read more...]