Kevin Durant’s issues with the Nets and specifically their owner Joe Tsai go much deeper than his demand they fire coach Steve Nash, a source close to the Nets and familiar with KD’s thinking said. “The ultimatum he made is not what really caused the deterioration. It’s not the ultimatum itself,” the source said. Durant, …
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SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants never got to do a 10-year reunion for the 2010 title team, so they’re bringing back as many members of the 2012 squad as they can. But a few of the biggest names will be missing. The Giants on Tuesday announced a tentative list of attendees, one that included Bruce …
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Roquan Smith asked the Bears’ for more money than the Colts’ Shaquille Leonard, according to Ian Rapoport on 670 the Score. Leonard inked a five-year, $98.5 million deal last August to remain with the Colts. The deal made him the highest-paid linebacker in the NFL. Barring Smith’s extension, he would like to “one-up” Leonard by …
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Back in the day, Tayshaun Prince was considered one of the NBA’s premier wing defenders. He played during a time in which the careers of Kobe Bryant and LeBron James overlapped, and he had the unenviable task of guarding each in the postseason. The debate of whether Bryant or James is the greater player has …
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In the upcoming free agent class, there is no debate about the top available relief pitcher. Mets’ closer Edwin Diaz is arguably the best reliever in the entire sport right now and will be the jewel of that segment of free agency. Now 28, Diaz burst onto the scene with the Mariners at the age …
It was announced today that Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale broke his wrist in a bike accident on Saturday, and will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery. It is a weird end to Sale’s 2022 season, but it also got me thinking about how there are a number of incidents that …
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Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon is revealing the highlights of his positional projections for the 2022 season. Next up, here are the pass catcher projections that stood out to him. CeeDee Lamb can lead the NFL in targets You’ll hear some folks assert that CeeDee Lamb is “being drafted at his ceiling.” I disagree, because …
The Toronto Raptors have made some crazy trades in the course of their franchise history, but once canceled swap with the Los Angeles Lakers could have been the most impactful non-Kawhi Leonard deal this club ever pulled off. It centered around Tracy McGrady before his formative NBA seasons. McGrady was a huge risk coming out …
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Getty Images Sean McVay said last month, at the start of training camp, that contract talks between his representation and the Rams were in “a good place.” On Tuesday, the Rams coach confirmed that he already has a new deal. He added that talks continue between the team and General Manager Les Snead, which McVay …
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The Red Sox have signed a right-hander Jeurys Familia to a minor league deal, for Joe McDonald of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Chris Cotillo of MassLive relays that it’s a minor league deal. Familia, 32, is a veteran who is in his 11th MLB season, having previously donned the jerseys of the Mets, A’s …
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