Kyrie Irving says Kobe Bryant once encouraged him to read Paulo Coelho’s “The Alchemist” as a way to shift his focus away from proving people wrong and toward appreciating his own development. Irving described Bryant’s mentorship as extending well beyond basketball. He said Bryant recognized his curiosity about both the sport and life and deliberately […]
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Cristopher Sánchez was stellar in a milestone outing on Saturday night at Angel Stadium, but it took an extra inning for Philadelphia to triumph over the Angels on a low-scoring night. The Phillies ultimately defeated the Angels by a score of 4-2 in 10 innings. With his eight strikeouts, Sánchez reached the 200-strikeout mark, ending […]
The Dodgers are leading the NL West, but the problems are starting to pile up. Injuries keep mounting, the bullpen has been unreliable, and now Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound has hit another snag. For a moment, it looked like he was finally close. Ohtani faced live hitters on August 22, and the Dodgers […]
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While the Clippers, the Raptors and the rest of the NBA await the findings of the investigation into possible salary cap circumvention by Steve Ballmer and Kawhi Leonard, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported Thursday in a radio interview that some progress is being made in the case, relays Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. “I know that the investigators […]
Miami Heat could reunite with Gabe Vincent as final offseason move.
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Angels: Let’s talk about it.
August 29: Marlowe is back with the Angels on new minor league contract, per their player development account. August 28: The Angels announced, through their official player development account, that Marlowe has now been released. August 27: Outfielder Cade Marlowe has exercised the opt-out in his minor league deal with the Angels, reports Ari Alexander […]
49ers 49ers rookie LB Jaden Dugger talked about how much LB Fred Warner and LB Dre Greenlaw have helped him bring his game along. “This being my first offseason in the linebacker room, I’ve learned a lot about how to use my hands better and understanding the game,” Dugger said, via NBC Sports. “I feel […]
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Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Edgardo Henriquez reached a historic milestone in a 2-1 loss against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. To open the bottom of the eighth, Henriquez unleashed a 103.6 mph front-door sinker that nicked the outside corner and froze Detroit Tigers hitter Dillon Dingler for the first out. The 103.6 mph throw officially […]
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Chargers Chargers LB Daiyan Henley has not only focused on giving back to the community in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires, but he is also dedicated on the field in pursuit of a championship. “I don’t see (a ceiling) right now, and that’s the best way for me to be,” Henley said, via […]
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Unlike with the Lakers, LeBron James will not have issues running the offense for the 76ers.
Horace Grant opens up on Lakers' addition of Walker Kessler.
There’s still a month left in the season, but Saturday just brought two major developments in a National League MVP race that was probably not as close as Dodgers fans wanted it to be. The most obvious of those developments was Pete Crow-Armstrong going 4-for-6 with three home runs and six RBI. Doing it in …
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Left-hander Blake Snell briefly left his most recent start with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
As Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong has been in NL MVP talks along with Los Angeles Dodgers sensation Shohei Ohtani, Saturday’s 17-5 win was a display of why the 24-year-old why he believes the award is for him to win. Crow-Armstrong would lead the Cubs with his first three-home-run game on Saturday, garnering the attention […]
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The Los Angeles Chargers could certainly shave off some of their OLB room— but has Nadame Tucker done enough to make the roster?
Lakers could pursue Kevin Love as final free agent addition.
Knee and biceps issues have prevented the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani from pitching since July 3, and a return to the mound is not imminent. The Dodgers hoped to start Ohtani against the Tigers on Sunday, but they have scrapped those plans after he came out of Friday’s bullpen session feeling discomfort in his knee, Alden […]
Though Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani had his pitching return delayed, Blake Snell is a pitcher on the team who is currently in the groove of making his mark on the season, with Saturday’s start being his fourth of the season. As the playoffs are near for the Dodgers, Snell looks to ramp up […]
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The Arizona Cardinals’ preseason is officially over and the regular season kicks off for them on September 13th in Los Angeles against the Chargers. However, the first order of business for the Cardinals is to cut their 2026 roster down from 90 to their initial 53-man roster by Sunday, August 30th at 3:00 p.m. Arizona […]
The Los Angeles Lakers face an immediate roster crunch ahead of the 2026–27 NBA season, currently carrying 16 players under contract with only 15 open roster spots available. The mathematical dilemma became more complicated after primary free-agent target Jonathan Kuminga opted to sign elsewhere, leaving Los Angeles searching for frontcourt solutions before their October opener. […]
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Commanders Commanders WR Terry McLaurin has one of the best years of his career in 2024 under former OC Kliff Kingsbury, who is now with the Rams, recording a career-high of 13 touchdowns. McLaurin said it’s on him to produce no matter who the coordinator or quarterback is. “I did have success in that offense. […]
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As speculation mounts that the Minnesota Vikings are prepared to part with recent first-round pick J.J. McCarthy, the Los Angeles Rams could swoop in with an interesting trade idea for both sides. Would Stetson Bennett make more sense as the Vikings’ QB3 than McCarthy and would McCarthy make more sense as the Rams’ QB2 than […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are clearly building around Luka Doncic with Rob Pelinka in charge.
As fans had been wondering if Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani would pitch against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, the answer has just been revealed. With the Dodgers uncertain about Ohtani’s next start on the mound, the thinking had been that Sunday was the time he’d return, though it has now been delayed. According […]
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