Report: Steve Kerr emerges as favorite to replace Gregg Popovich as Team USA coach
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Popovich recently guided Team USA to a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. The San Antonio Spurs bench boss, who succeeded Duke's Mike Krzyzewski after the 2016 Olympics, was under contract until this year's Games.
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan squashes idea of using two-quarterback system
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Shanahan later told the media he never changed his mind about the quarterback issue and added he always only planned to play Lance in certain «situations» this fall.
For anyone worried about Josh Allen’s slow start, you may relax now. The Bills’ standout QB had 5 total TDs, and left the Washington Football Team perplexed in all corners.
Gayle Benson outlines succession plans to keep Saints, Pelicans in New Orleans
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The teams' succession plans have become a topic of discussion because the Saints are in long-term lease-extension talks with Louisiana and the Caesars Superdome.
Patrick Mahomes reacts to Josh Gordon joining the Chiefs
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Head coach Andy Reid already said it will take some time to get the 30-year-old wideout into game shape, but Mahomes is confident he'll be in the mix soon.
Here are the top players, among those who play contact positions (non-kickers and punters), who broke through despite their height limitations to make an impact.
Five-time Pro Bowl CB Richard Sherman signs deal with Buccaneers
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Sherman, 33, announced the signing on his podcast and revealed that multiple teams showed interest in signing him. After several weeks of talks, the Bucs emerged as the best fit.
Tom Brady helped convince Richard Sherman to sign with Bucs
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted Richard Sherman for a free-agent visit on Tuesday, and they were apparently happy with what they saw. Sherman announced on his podcast Wednesday that he has signed with the Bucs.
Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis reportedly wanted trade prior to coaching change
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The Mavs are optimistic that a healthy offseason for Porzingis – who has a history of knee and leg injuries and missed 29 games last season – will position him for a nice bounce-back year in 2021-22.
Dennis Schroder says he never received reported $84M offer from Lakers
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Part of why Schroder’s decision to ultimately settle for less than $6M was viewed as such an L was because he had reportedly turned down an $84M deal from the Lakers during the season.
Mets ace Jacob deGrom 'disillusioned' with current regime?
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As things stand today, 2022 will be a contract year for deGrom, but the Mets nevertheless look like big winners for not extending him well before the summer months.
Report: Magic's Jonathan Isaac, Markelle Fultz won't be ready for start of season
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Isaac and Fultz are still recovering from significant ACL injuries. Isaac tore his ACL and meniscus in August 2020 and Fultz tore his ACL in January 2021.
It was almost exactly two years ago that Syndergaard last pitched in a big league game, tossing seven innings in a 7-6 Mets win over the Braves on Sept. 29, 2019.
Pending free agent Freddie Freeman: 'It would mean the world to me to spend my entire career' with Braves
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While Freeman doesn't want to leave Atlanta, a «gap» reportedly exists between the Braves and the veteran first baseman as the two sides look to hammer out a deal.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts takes blame for 'MNF' loss to Cowboys: 'This one's on me'
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Hurts was subpar against the Cowboys, completing 25-of-39 passes for 326 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions. Those two interceptions, one of which was a pick-six from Trevon Diggs, were costly.
Watch: Jalen Hurts throws pick-six to Cowboys' Trevon Diggs
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Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs was a teammate of Philadelphia Eagles youngsters Jalen Hurts and Devonta Smith during their days together at Alabama.
