The NBA's 2023 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) is under scrutiny following allegations that the LA Clippers circumvented the salary cap by having a sponsor pay Kawhi Leonard for a no-show job. While the league has a circumstantial case, proving a more severe violation requiring harsher penalties hinges on a...
The NBA is holding a board of governors meeting today amid an investigation into the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard. A report alleges the Clippers circumvented the salary cap through a complex deal involving Aspiration, an environmental company. Commissioner Adam Silver will address the investigation in a post-meeting...
Jets coach Aaron Glenn is releasing wide receiver Xavier Gipson after his costly fumble in Sunday's loss to the Steelers. Gipson's fumble in the fourth quarter led to a momentum shift and two quick Steelers touchdowns. Glenn emphasized the importance of discipline and stated that players making undisciplined...
The Seattle Storm secured the final spot in the 2025 WNBA playoffs after a dramatic win over the Golden State Valkyries. Erica Wheeler's late jumper sealed the victory, securing the Storm's postseason berth despite a late-season slump. All eight playoff teams have winning records for the first time...
The Chicago Bears suffered their first defeat under new head coach Ben Johnson, with quarterback Caleb Williams displaying inconsistent performance. Despite showcasing moments of brilliance, including a strong opening drive and impressive throws under pressure, Williams also made several crucial mistakes. Coach Johnson noted several plays Williams would like...
The US men's national team defeated Japan 2-0 in a friendly, showcasing improved performance and tactical flexibility under coach Mauricio Pochettino. Goals from Alejandro Zendejas and Folarin Balogun secured the victory. Pochettino utilized a rotated squad, testing various formations and players, emphasizing preparation for the World Cup. While the...
USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter's successor, Pochettino, is using the September friendlies as a final opportunity to experiment with his expansive player pool before the World Cup. His approach, involving 14 different lineups in 17 matches, has raised concerns about team cohesion, evident in the South Korea match. Pochettino...
The Chicago Bulls have signed guard Josh Giddey to a four-year, $100 million contract. The deal, finalized after a summer-long negotiation, makes Giddey the team's highest-paid player. Giddey, acquired last year from the Oklahoma City Thunder, impressed in his 19 games with the Bulls after the Zach LaVine...
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle will miss at least four games due to a hamstring injury, requiring placement on injured reserve. The injury occurred during Sunday's season opener against the Seahawks. Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Kittle's absence, emphasizing the need to avoid rushing his return. Backup...
The Athletic's NFL power rankings after Week 1 show the Philadelphia Eagles at the top, following a win over the Cowboys. Other notable performances include the Green Bay Packers' impressive defense, the Buffalo Bills' comeback victory over the Ravens, and the Los Angeles Chargers' statement win against the Chiefs....
