Three-star tight end Tre' McKitty picks Oregon over Auburn - Opelika Auburn News Auburn struck big when it got a commitment from four-star Florida offensive lineman Nick Brahms on Saturday, but it couldn’t continue the banner recruiting weekend on Sunday. Tight end Tre’ McKitty, a three-star tight end (according to 247sports.com) in the Class of 2017 out of IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., … [Read more...]

Ellington, Babbitt, Haslem part of massive Sunday haul for Heat - Sun Sentinel Days after the stunning free-agent departure of Dwyane Wade forever changed the face of the Miami Heat, the team underwent a massive makeover and facelift Sunday. In addition to re-signing power forward Udonis Haslem, who, like Wade, joined the team in 2003, the Heat also traded for New Orleans Pelicans forward Luke … [Read more...]

Jeff Blashill gives his take on Red Wings free-agent signings - Detroit Free Press Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill talks about what the team did in free agency and how they can grow from within. Video by Brandon Folsom, Special to DFP. Second-year coach happy to see the team get younger, but knows it has to get better from within Feb 18, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Detroit Red Wings … [Read more...]

Simmons vs. Ingram: Takeaways for Lakers-Sixers at summer league - CBSSports.com No. 1 pick Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers faced off against the Los Angeles Lakers and No. 2 overall pick Brandon Ingram Saturday night at Las Vegas Summer League in a gross, sloppy, highlight-ridden affair that saw the Lakers come out on top in a 70-69 victory after a D'Angelo Russell wild buzzer beater. … [Read more...]

UFC 200: Predictions for every fight on the stacked card - Yahoo Sports View gallery.Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar faces Mark Hunt in the co-main event Saturday.LAS VEGAS — UFC 200 is finally here, and despite the fact that Jon Jones is no longer on the card because of a failed drug test, it is still the best MMA card ever put together. There are evenly matched fights up … [Read more...]

Knicks are the biggest losers of NBA free agency, while Celtics win big - Chicago Tribune By all accounts, the New York Knicks have emerged from this offseason as a better team than before it began. By trading for Derrick Rose and signing Joakim Noah, Courtney Lee and Brandon Jennings, the Knicks have surrounded star forward Carmelo Anthony and rookie sensation Kristaps Porzingis with veteran … [Read more...]

The Knicks are the biggest losers of NBA free agency, while Celtics win big - Washington Post Joakim Noah was the signature signing of this offseason for the Knicks. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)By all accounts, the New York Knicks have emerged from this offseason as a better team than before it began. By trading for Derrick Rose and signing Joakim Noah, Courtney Lee and Brandon Jennings, the Knicks … [Read more...]

Cleveland Browns have Terry Talkin' about salvaging first-round draft picks -- Terry Pluto - cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- I recently did a video about how new Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson inherited five former Browns first-round picks who have had some sort of problems. The other first-rounder still on the roster is Joe Thomas (2007), who is headed to the Hall of Fame. I wanted to … [Read more...]

Las Vegas Summer League: Ben Simmons, Brandon Ingram to face off - CBSSports.com Las Vegas Summer League is a place where potential is unveiled, dreams come crashing down with bad performances, and anybody can become a star under the blinking lights of the Vegas Strip. On Saturday in Vegas, we're going to see the top two teams in the 2016 NBA Draft square off, a reigning MVP look to repeat, and … [Read more...]

Jamie: Megatron's retirement a Calvin Johnson or Detroit Lions issue? - Detroit Free Press Calvin Johnson walks off the field after the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Ford Field in Detroit on Dec. 27, 2015. It was his final game in front of the home fans.(Photo: Tim Fuller, USA TODAY Sports) Jamie Samuelsen, co-host of the "Jamie and Wojo" show at 6 p.m. weekdays on WXYT-FM … [Read more...]