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Jerry Krause, Michael Jordan-Era Bulls GM, Dies At 77: Tributes Pour In
Jerry Krause, a longtime Chicago Bulls general manager, died Tuesday afternoon at the age of 77, the team confirmed. Ex-Bulls GM Jerry Krause Dies At 77; Tributes Krause, who was the Bulls’ GM from 1985 to…
MoreWatch: Raptors’ Serge Ibaka, Bulls’ Robin Lopez Throw Punches, Get Ejected In 122-120 Toronto Win
Serge Ibaka scored 16 points for the Toronto Raptors in their 122-120 home victory over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday, but it was his fight with Robin Lopez that stood out. Serge Ibaka, Robin Lopez Ejected After Fight…
MoreLSU Hire VCU’s Will Wade As New Head Coach
Will Wade is parting ways with Virginia Commonwealth to take charge of the LSU Tigers men’s basketball team, after guiding the Rams to the NCAA Tournament in both his seasons as coach. VCU’s Will Wade Hired…
MoreSteve Kerr Denies Report Claiming Warriors Were ‘Furious’ Over Thunder’s Treatment Of Kevin Durant
Late Sunday night, ESPN released a report saying the Golden State Warriors were “furious and bewildered” by the Way the Thunder treated their former star forward, Kevin Durant, in his first return to Oklahoma City on Feb.…
MoreTim Tebow To Be Assigned By Mets To Class-A Columbia Fireflies
The New York Mets announced announced Monday they are sending former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow to their Class-A affiliate in South Carolina, the Columbia Fireflies, this season, according to Marc Carig of Newsday. Mets’ Tim Tebow Assigned to…
MoreChicago Fire Sign Manchester United Midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger To One-Year Deal
Bastian Schweinsteiger is headed to MLS. Manchester United’s Bastian Schweinsteiger Signs With Chicago Fire The Chicago Fire announced late Monday they have acquired the 32-year-old German midfielder from Manchester United. Schweinsteiger signed a one-year designated player…
MorePuerto Rico Beats Netherlands 4-3 In 11 Innings To Reach World Baseball Classic Final
Eddie Rosario smacked a liner to center field to score Carlos Correa from third base in the bottom of the 11th inning to lift Puerto Rico to a 4-3 victory over the Netherlands in Los Angeles on Monday…
MoreSir Alex Ferguson To Return As Manchester United Manager For Michael Carrick Testimonial
Sir Alex Ferguson is set to return to the dugout at Old Trafford this summer as manager of Manchester United for midfielder Michael Carrick’s testimonial game against the Red Devils. Alex Ferguson to Return as Manchester United Boss for…
MoreTwo Missing Tom Brady Super Bowl Jerseys Found In Mexico
Tom Brady’s missing jersey from Super Bowl LI has been found in Mexico, as well as the jersey the New England Patriots quarterback wore for the national championship game in 2015, Houston police chief Art Acevedo told reporters…
MoreNCAA Tournament Weekend Recap: South Carolina Beats No. 2 Seed Duke 88-81, Michigan Tops No. 2 Seed Louisville, and More
This weekend featured several major upsets of top-seeded teams by underdogs in the second round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, and one of the big ones was on Sunday. NCAA Tournament Weekend Recap: Top-seed…
MoreRoger Federer Downs Stan Wawrinka At BNP Paribas Open For Fifth Indian Wells Title
Roger Federer defeated fellow Swiss Stan Wawrinka 6-4, 7-5 in the BNP Paribas Open in California on Sunday to claim his fifth Indian Wells title. Roger Federer Wins BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Masters World no. 10…
MoreSoccer World Tributes Pour In For Late Derry City Captain Ryan McBride, Dead At 27
Ryan McBride, the captain of Northern Ireland soccer club Derry City, was found dead in his home in Derry on Sunday evening. He was 27. Derry City Captain Ryan McBride Dies At 27, Tributes Pour In…
MoreIndiana Fires Coach Tom Crean After Nine Years, But Coaching Family Is There To Support Him
The Indiana Hoosiers missed out on this year’s NCAA Tournament and on Thursday, they announced another loss they suffered: that of their head coach, Tom Crean, who was fired after nine seasons. Crean, last season’s Big Ten…
MoreNFL News: Raiders Interested in Marshawn Lynch, Jets Sign Morris Claiborne, And More
The Oakland Raiders are reportedly interested in signing retired running back Marshawn Lynch, a source informed of the team’s interest told NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. Raiders Interested in Marshawn Lynch, Jets Sign Morris Claiborne Lynch, who will…
MoreU.S. Women’s Hockey Team Tweet Statement After Boycotting World Championship Over Wage Dispute
The U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team announced Wednesday that it will sit out the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship, refusing to play in the tournament until its players receive what they consider fair wages…
MoreGiants Expected To Sign Geno Smith Pending Physical, Aren’t Signing Jason Pierre-Paul To Four-Year Deal
The New York Giants made two major announcements on Friday. First, they re-signed veteran defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul, 28, to a four-year contract. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport said the deal’s financial terms are still being negotiated, although ESPN’s Adam…
MoreNCAA March Madness: Purdue Beat Vermont 80-70, Middle Tennessee Beats Minnesota
Vincent Edwards scored 21 points, 15 of them in the second half to help lead Purdue to an 80-70 victory over Vermont in Milwaukee on Thursday night for its first NCAA Tournament win in five years.…
MoreWatch Highlights: Juan Mata Lifts Manchester United To 1-0 Europa League Win Vs Rostov
Manchester United defeated Russian club Rostov 1-0 on Thursday thanks to a second-half goal from Juan Mata that propelled the Red Devils into the Europa League quarterfinals with a 2-1 aggregate victory. Juan Mata Lifts Manchester United…
MoreAdam Thielen (WR) Returning To Vikings On Three-Year, $27M Deal
Adam Thielen is staying in Minnesota. Adam Thielen Re-Signs With Vikings On Three-Year Deal Despite recently losing Cordarrelle Patterson and Charles Johnson early in free agency, the Vikings made sure to keep their offense strong early in the offseason by…
MoreMonaco Reaches Champions League Quarterfinals With 3-1 Win Vs Manchester City
Monaco defeated Manchester City at home in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg game with early goals from Kylian Mbappé, Fabinho Tavares, as well as a second-half header from Tiemoué Bakayoko. Monaco Beats Man City 3-1,…
MoreBruce Arena’s USMNT 24-Man Roster Announced For World Cup Qualifiers, Includes Clint Dempsey
U.S. Men’s National Team manager Bruce Arena has unveiled his roster for the squad’s 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying games later this month. U.S. Men’s National Team Roster for World Cup Qualifiers Announced Arena took over as…
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