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Point guard Jeremy Lin from the Atlanta Hawks at an away game in Philadelphia against the Sixers. (Image: Mitchell Leff/Getty)

NBA Trade Rumors: Noah Vonleh, Jeremy Lin, and Dennis Smith, Jr.

The NBA season reached its midpoint and three names have been mentioned in trade rumors: point guards Jeremy Lin (Atlanta Hawks), forward Noah Vonleh (New York Knicks), and guard Dennis Smith, Jr. (Dallas Mavericks). The NBA’s trade deadline is three weeks away and set for February 7, 2019. The Sacramento […]

The NBA is putting more emphasis on enforcing its gambling policies now that sports betting is legal in several US states. (Image: Wayne Parry/AP)

NBA Emphasizing Enforcement of Gambling Policies for Players, Teams

The NBA is putting an emphasis on better policing players, teams, and staff members when it comes to its gambling policies in reaction to the expansion of legalized sports betting across the United States. Deputy commissioner Mark Tatum told ESPN on Wednesday that the league is planning to use additional […]

LeBron James on the Lakers bench during a game at Staples Center in Los Angeles. (Image: Allen Berezovsky/Getty)

LeBron James Groin Injury Update: Cleared to Practice Next Week

After missing 11 games with a groin injury, team doctors from the Los Angeles Lakers cleared LeBron James to participate in practice next week. LeBron is expected to miss the next two games. He will not be traveling with the Lakers during their two-game roadtrip to Oklahoma City and Houston. […]

Kentucky Derby hopefuls convene in New Orleans

Kentucky Derby Prep on the Menu in New Orleans

An early Kentucky Derby prep – and, perhaps, some gumbo and oysters – all are on the menu in New Orleans Saturday. That’s because an expected 14 hopefuls are going postward in the 1 mile-70 yard Lecomte Stakes for 3-year-olds at the Fair Grounds. The race marks the start of […]

Bernhard Langer was named the Champions Tour Player of the Year for the eighth time on Tuesday. (Image: Getty)

Can Bernhard Langer Dominate Again on Champions Tour in 2019?

If Bernhard Langer had to pick a place to start off the Champions Tour season, he couldn’t do any better than the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai. It is one of his favorite events, and the 61-year-old has played there 12 times, winning on three of those visits. “The course […]

Houston Rockets guard James Harden takes a shot over the Brooklyn Nets guard Treveon Graham during Harden’s second straight 50-point game. (Image: Getty)

Back-to-Back 50-Point Games for James Harden, Scores 58 in OT Loss to Nets

James Harden’s torrid scoring streak continues with his second-straight 50-point game after the Rockets guard unleashed 58 points in an overtime loss to the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets (23-23) won 145-142 and the Rockets (25-19) suffered their fourth loss in the last seven games. The Rockets set an NBA record […]

Enes Kanter isn’t going to London with the Knicks, saying he fears for his safety in Europe while Turkish authorities want him arrested. (Image: David Zalubowski/AP)

Turkey Seeks International Arrest Warrant for Knicks Center Enes Kanter

Turkish prosecutors are accusing New York Knicks center Enes Kanter of being a member of a terror organization, and are seeking an international warrant for his arrest. According to Turkish newspaper the Daily Sabah, the Istanbul chief prosecutor’s office has prepared an extradition request for Kanter, saying that he is […]

Gregg Williams, ex-head coach of the Cleveland Browns, during warmups of a game in Cleveland. (Image: Ken Blaze/USA Today Sports)

New York Jets Hire Gregg Williams as New Defensive Coordinator

The New York Jets added old-school defensive coordinator Gregg Williams to the coaching ranks alongside newly-appointed head coach Adam Gase. Williams, 60, won a Super Bowl as the defensive coordinator of the 2009 New Orleans Saints. Williams is most known for his involvement with the Bounty Gate scandal when he […]

Yankees pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre on the mound during Old Timers Day at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. (Image: Getty)

Mel Stottlemyre, Ex-Yankees Pitcher and Coach Passes Away at 77

Mel Stottlemyre, five-time World Series winner as the pitching coach of the New York Yankees and New York Nets, passed away at the age of 77 after losing a two-decade fight against myeloma cancer. Stottlemyre played 11 seasons in the majors as a right-handed pitcher and he once hit an […]

Brooks Koepka has already won once on the PGA Tour this season and is looking to win the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship this week. (Image: Getty)

No. 2 Brooks Koepka Wants to Move Up at Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Though the European Tour kicks off its year this week at the Abu Dhabi HBSC Championship, Brooks Koepka has already gotten a huge head start against some of the competition. The 28-year-old, who won the US Open and PGA Championship last year, began his season in October at The CJ […]

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech plans to retire after the Premier League season, ending a 20-year professional career. (Image: Richard Heathcote/Getty)

Arsenal Goalkeeper Petr Cech Retiring After Premier League Season Ends

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has announced that he will end his career in professional soccer after the Premier League season concludes, ending a 20-year run as one of the top goalkeepers in the world for the Czech international. Cech took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to address his fans and […]