Detroit Pistons Include Monthly Weight Checks In $200M Jalen Duren Contract Offer
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons included a weight clause in their latest contract offer to restricted free agent center Jalen Duren that would require him to check his…
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Craig Counsell Rips MLB Schedule Change Before Cubs-Red Sox Series
CHICAGO — Major League Baseball moved the Chicago Cubs’ Sunday game against the Boston Red Sox to Friday because of a poor weather forecast. The teams will play…
Puka Nacua’s Status Uncertain For Denver Broncos, But Los Angeles Rams See No Long-Term Threat
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said Wednesday that he is not sure whether Puka Nacua will play Sunday night against the Denver Broncos. He…
Washington Commanders Players Rip ‘Bulls—’ Reaction To Viral Jayden Daniels Injury Clip
ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders players said Wednesday that a short clip from Fox’s broadcast of Sunday’s 37-20 loss to the Dallas Cowboys did not show how the…
Philadelphia 76ers Star LeBron James Drops 10 Spots On ESPN’s Top 20 NBA Players List
New Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James dropped 10 spots on ESPN's top 20 NBA players list. Find out where he landed.
Shohei Ohtani Returns To Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup, Won’t Pitch Again This Season
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Shohei Ohtani from the injured list Wednesday and put him in the starting lineup against the San Diego Padres. Ohtani…
Aaron Judge Plans To Play Game 1 Despite New York Yankees Preparing Without Him
NEW YORK — Aaron Judge told ESPN’s Jorge Castillo on Wednesday that he intends to be ready for Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series at Yankee…
Karl-Anthony Towns, New York Knicks Unlikely To Reach Extension Before Training Camp
Towns will make $57.1 million during the 2026-27 season. He has a player option worth $61 million for the 2027-28 campaign.
Seahawks Coach Mike Macdonald Apologizes To Broncos Coach Sean Payton After Viral Interview Clip
RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said Wednesday that he called Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton and apologized after a video of Macdonald describing a 2024…
Chicago Bears Drop 4 Spots In ESPN’s NFL Power Rankings After Week 2 Loss
The Bears (1-1) dropped in ESPN’s NFL power rankings after losing to the Vikings (2-0) at home in Week 2.