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The Nets saw something Thursday night worth focusing on going forward. Even if replicating it might be difficult, it was something to keep developing, especially ahead of a must-win game against Charlotte on Saturday with a shot at a play-in spot still alive.  With the Nets holding a 10-point lead over the Warriors in the … Read more

Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins took a major step in deciding his future on Wednesday, meeting with Falcons owner Arthur Blank to discuss his potential future with the franchise. Cousins said he wants to play on a team where he could start, Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer reported. Cousins, who inked a long-term four-year, $180 million deal … Read more

Paul Skenes is already trying to take his game to the next level.  Fresh off one of the best rookie campaigns from a pitcher in recent baseball history, the Pirates ace is adding two new weapons this spring — a cutter and a two-seam fastball.  Before this spring, Skenes already featured six pitches, including a … Read more

MILWAUKEE — Sadiku Ibine Ayo’s day begins when it’s still dark outside. Shortly before 4 a.m., the St. John’s forward gets out of bed. He prays, eats and drinks enough to make it through the next 13 hours. Once the sun rises, the junior cannot ingest any food or liquid until it sets. Source link

TAMPA — Brian Cashman stood in the Yankees dugout at Steinbrenner Field on Thursday and warned not to read too much into what we had seen through the first three-plus weeks of camp.  “Obviously the last three weeks, you start to hone in on what’s real and start factoring everything into those decisions,” Cashman said.  … Read more

There have been more of these utilitarian-type deadlines for the Rangers than you probably remember. Not every one of these thresholds sees a Derick Brassard coming, a Marian Gaborik going, a Marty St. Louis coming, a Ryan Callahan or a Ryan McDonagh or a J.T. Miller going and a Patrick Kane coming.  Some are like … Read more

The Orioles will be without yet another player come Opening Day with Grayson Rodriguez expected to miss the start of the season. Orioles manager Brandon Hyde announced Friday that Rodriguez, 25, will begin the season on the injured list due to elbow/triceps soreness, per the Baltimore Sun. Hyde also revealed that Rodriguez will be getting … Read more

Syracuse Crunch forward Maxim Groshev was suspended 10 games Friday by the American Hockey League for using what the AHL termed “racially insensitive language” toward an opponent. The game in question occurred Saturday against Rochester. Maxim Groshev plays against the Nashville Predators during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game Sept. 28, 2024, … Read more

LOS ANGELES — There was a question lobbed at Tom Thibodeau in a rather dour postgame news conference Thursday night that I assume had the coach silently seething. “Going down the homestretch, any thought to pull some guys off, rest some guys?” the reporter asked after the Knicks were pounded in overtime by the Lakers. … Read more