The Celtics reportedly want to land Blake Griffin as their next big prize - CBSSports.com Once you land the first star on your team, the next one is supposed to be much easier. It's probably a lot like becoming a millionaire. Your first million is supposed to be the hardest one to get. With the Boston Celtics, they've landed the first star this summer by convincing Al Horford to sign with them. … [Read more...]

100 Second-Half MLB Predictions - Sports On Earth In exactly 89 days, the 2016 Major League Baseball regular season will (probably) end. Every question you still have will be answered. But why wait that long? Here are 100 predictions for the second half of the baseball season: A whole bunch of All-Stars are going to get made fun of by their teammates when they get back to the clubhouse for this … [Read more...]

Four predictions for 2016 - Stockton Record © Copyright 2016 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.   Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group PublicationsOriginal content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted.recordnet.com | 530 East Market Street, Stockton, CA 95202This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is … [Read more...]

NHL's new Las Vegas team hires George McPhee as first GM: 5 things to know - CBSSports.com George McPhee, former general manager of the Washington Capitals, was introduced as the first ever general manager of the NHL's Las Vegas expansion franchise Wednesday during a press conference at T-Mobile Arena. McPhee spent 17 years with the Capitals before being relieved of his duties following the … [Read more...]

Eight trade partners for increasingly available Russell Westbrook - CBSSports.com For the Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook is quickly becoming the elephant in the room. Now that Durant is gone, what does OKC do with its lone remaining superstar? There are really three options: 1. Trade Westbrook immediately: This, according to Bleacher Report, appears to be the way the Thunder are … [Read more...]

In wake of Durant to Warriors, Adam Silver vows to fix broken NBA labor deal - CBSSports.com They say it's so hot in Las Vegas you could fry an egg on the pavement outside the Thomas & Mack Center, where the NBA is holding its annual Summer League. For the record, that's not true; our brains fried from too much basketball, intrepid NBA communications guru Joanna Shapiro and I tried that a … [Read more...]

Who's on the hot seat in all eight NFL divisions - ESPN 7:27 AM ET ESPN.com staff This summer, NFL Nation reporters are answering the biggest questions for every team in divisional roundtables. Wednesday's question: Which player, coach or general manager is on the hottest seat? AFC East | AFC North | AFC South | AFC WestNFC East | NFC North | NFC South | NFC West Mike Rodak, Buffalo … [Read more...]

LEADING OFF: Triple-A All-Stars, draft picks near deadline - Bryan-College Station Eagle A look at what's happening all around the majors Wednesday: ___ TRIPLE-A'S DAY Big leaguers are off the next two days, but if you need baseball on TV, the Triple-A All-Star Game is being broadcast live at 7 p.m. EDT on MLB Network. Many of the participants might not be long for the minors, including Twins … [Read more...]

LA Clippers sign free agent CF Marreese Speights - Herald & Review LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Clippers have signed free agent Marreese Speights, who played on Golden State's NBA championship team a year ago. The 28-year-old center-forward averaged 7.1 points and 3.3 rebounds in 72 games for the Warriors last season, while hitting a career-high 24 3-pointers. During their title run a year ago, he … [Read more...]

2016 MLB All-Star Game: What you need to know and 10 predictions ahead of the game - CBSSports.com Tuesday night in San Diego, baseball's best players and brightest starts will come together in Petco Park for the 2016 MLB All-Star Game. As always, home field advantage in the World Series is on the line. Here are the rosters. All-Star week kicked off Sunday night with the Futures Game and … [Read more...]