Sep 26, 2021; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (11) walks on the field before the game against the Green Bay Packers at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports The San Francisco 49ers might be more open to trading Brandon Aiyuk than they have indicated, and the star wide receiver still does not seem pleased about how the situation is being handled. Aiyuk skipped mandatory minicamp earlier this month as he seeks a new contract from the 49ers. While there has not been much optimism that the two sides will agree to an…
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Mar 17, 2021; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (11) warms up before the game against the LA Clippers at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY SportsThe Dallas Mavericks may have their match as they look to offload Tim Hardaway Jr. this offseason.Veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported Tuesday that the Detroit Pistons have emerged as a possible trade destination for Hardaway. The 32-year-old Hardaway is entering the last year of a slightly frontloaded contract, making him an easier piece to move this summer.Hardaway, a career 36.0 percent three-point shooter, averaged 14.4 points per…
Apr 12, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Detailed view of the New Orleans Pelicans logo at mid court before the Play-In game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The New Orleans Pelicans are making waves with their latest promotion. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that the Pelicans are promoting former WNBA star Swin Cash to their Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations. The promotion makes Cash one of the highest-ranking women in an NBA front office, Charania adds. Cash, 44, was a very well-known WNBA player, making four…
Jan 22, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; LA Clippers guard Paul George (13) brings the ball up court against the Dallas Mavericks during the second half at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Paul George is said to be seeking more money from the Los Angeles Clippers than the team is willing to pay, and it may not be long before the nine-time All-Star asks for a trade. Or, George could try to force one. There have been numerous reports that George wants a four-year contract from the Clippers, but the team has only offered a deal…
Zach Wilson has gotten a fresh start with the Denver Broncos, and the quarterback brought a new hairstyle with him. The first official photos of Wilson posing in a Broncos uniform were released on Tuesday. With them, Wilson unveiled a… Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce and his wife appear to be having some financial trouble. According to court documents that were reviewed by sports law reporter Jason Morrin, Pierce’s wife Jocelyn filed for bankruptcy earlier this month in… The Florida Panthers avoided a historic collapse to win the Stanley Cup on Monday night, and Matthew Tkachuk had a…
Nov 12, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Antonio Pierce enters the field for warm up against the New York Jets at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce and his wife appear to be having some financial trouble. According to court documents that were reviewed by sports law reporter Jason Morrin, Pierce’s wife Jocelyn filed for bankruptcy earlier this month in Phoenix, Ariz. The filing states that Antonio invested million of dollars years ago in car dealerships that defaulted on their loans. Antonio was named the guarantor…
Jan 21, 2022; Orlando, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Lakers need to find a way to make roster upgrades this offseason if they want to contend for a championship next year, and LeBron James and Anthony Davis are reportedly hoping the team makes a big one. James has until Saturday to decide whether to exercise his $51.4 million player option for next season or become a free agent. The NBA Draft will be held on Thursday…
Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning claps during a Ring of Honor induction ceremony for Tarik Glenn on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, during a game against the Washington Commanders at Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Photo Credit: Jenna Watson/IndyStar/USA TODAY NETWORK Peyton Manning was in attendance to watch Tennessee win the College World Series on Monday night, and the legendary quarterback believes plenty more big wins are coming for his alma mater. Tennessee won their first baseball national title in school history with a 6-5 win over Texas A&M in the third game of the championship series…
Dec 21, 2022; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) takes his position on the ice prior to a face-off during the first period against the New Jersey Devils at FLA Live Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY SportsAn awesome photo of Matthew Tkachuck and Jayson Tatum went viral on Monday after Tkachuk’s Florida Panthers won the Stanley Cup.The Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla. to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. The win also gave Matthew Tkachuk his first…
Jun 26, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Canadian rapper Drake poses for photos on the red carpet before the 2017 NBA Awards at Basketball City at Pier 36. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The “Drake Curse” appears to be alive and well. Drake has been known to bet pretty large sums on sporting events whenever he gets a chance. The Toronto native has also developed a reputation for being notoriously bad at picking winners. Drake continued that trend this month. On June 6, the 37-year-old rapper posted a couple of his betting slips on Instagram each worth $500,000. The…