Jun 10, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo walks to the microphones for to hold a press conference at minicamp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo admitted that his team still has work to do in order to convince players like San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk to join the organization. Mayo on Sunday was asked about Aiyuk reportedly turning down the Patriots as a trade destination despite the team being willing to pay him like one of the league’s top receivers. Mayo said the…
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Jan 4, 2020; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during warm ups prior to the against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports Jayson Tatum did not have the best Olympic experience, and he discussed how it might impact his feelings toward playing for Team USA again in 2028. Tatum admitted that the 2024 Olympics had been a “humbling” experience as he spent two games out of the rotation completely for matchup reasons. He made clear, however, that he was thrilled to be part of a team that won a gold…
Aug 3, 2023; Canton, Ohio, USA; A Cleveland Browns helmet on the field at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Cleveland Browns are hoping that the second time will be the charm with one of their former players. Cleveland announced on Sunday that they have reunited with center Nick Harris. The Browns are acquiring Harris and a 2026 seventh-round draft pick in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks. As part of the deal, Cleveland is sending a 2026 sixth-round pick back to Seattle. Harris, 25, was a fifth-round draft pick by the Browns…
One French Olympian is hoping to use his standout performance at the Paris Games as a springboard back into the NBA. France forward Guerschon Yabusele posted to X over the weekend that he was ready for a second chance in the NBA. The post comes after Yabusele just helped lead France to a second consecutive silver medal in Olympic men’s basketball. Been waiting for a 2nd chance.. I’m ready — Guerschon Yabusele (@yabusele28) August 11, 2024 Veteran basketball writer Marc Stein notes that Yabusele is currently under contract for one more season with Spanish basketball club Real Madrid and has…
Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones. Photo Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran/USA TODAY NETWORK Jerry Jones made some comments earlier in the week that seemed to bother CeeDee Lamb, and the Dallas Cowboys owner tried to clarify his remarks on Sunday. Prior to the Cowboys’ preseason game against the Los Angeles Rams, Jones acknowledged that he “got in trouble a little bit the other day” when he said he is not feeling a sense of urgency to sign Lamb to a contract extension amid the star wide receiver’s ongoing holdout. Lamb had a very telling reaction to Jones’ quote via…
Jan 18, 2020; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr stands on the sideline during the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Steve Kerr is the latest head coach to win a gold medal with Team USA, but he is not expected to go for the repeat in 2028. If Kerr does step down, there is already a favorite to replace him. According to Evan Sidery of Forbes, Spoelstra is “viewed as the strong internal favorite” to become the next head coach of the Team USA men’s…
Apr 5, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) warms up before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Stephen Curry made a massive impact in his first ever Summer Olympics, and the appearance could also wind up being his last. Curry helped carry Team USA to a gold medal with incredible performances in both the semifinal and final games of the men’s Olympic basketball tournament in Paris. He made eight three-pointers in Sunday’s gold medal game and nine in the semifinals against Serbia. All of Curry’s…
Aug 25, 2023; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (11) before the game against the Los Angeles Chargers at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports Brandon Aiyuk has reportedly been very particular about which team he wants to play for next, and the star wide receiver appears to be almost out of options as a result. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler said on “SportsCenter” Saturday that he believes Aiyuk is down to two options for where he plays in 2024: the Pittsburgh Steelers and Aiyuk’s current team. “I’m told it’s pretty much down to the…
Aug 5, 2024; Paris, France; Jordan Chiles of the United States poses for a photo with her gold and bronze medasl after day three of the gymnastics event finals during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports LeBron James is showing support for Jordan Chiles in the wake of a recent ruling that could cost the U.S. gymnast her bronze medal. Chiles won the Bronze medal in the women’s floor exercise at the Summer Olympics in Paris last week. But on Saturday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Chiles was improperly granted an…
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown left Saturday night’s preseason game with a significant injury, but there has since been a somewhat positive update. Brown got hurt on the very first play of Kansas City’s exhibition game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The speedy wideout caught a pass over the middle of the field and landed hard on his left shoulder. He exited the game, and the Chiefs later announced that Brown had been taken to a local hospital with a sternoclavicular joint dislocation. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Brown was discharged from…