The Mets’ season continued to move in the wrong direction Sunday. New York dropped to 37-41 after it blew a late lead and fell to the Cubs, 5-3, at Wrigley Field. But, things went from bad to worse after the game. Mets manager Mickey Callaway cursed out a reporter following the loss and requested he leave the locker room, according to multiple reports. New York starter Jason Vargas then stared down the same reporter and…
D’Angelo Russell could consider returning to the Lakers. The 23-year-old, who made his first All-Star team with the Nets last season, “may be open to the idea” of heading back to Los Angeles, according to a report from Bleacher Report, which cites unidentified sources close to Russell. Russell will be a restricted free agent this summer and Brooklyn can match any offer sheet he signs with another team. But, the Nets are expected to pursue…
Chez Reavie didn’t have his best round of the week Sunday, but he was able to get the job done. Reavie, who had not won on the PGA Tour since July 2008 prior to his start at the Travelers Championship, held on to his 54-hole lead and hoisted a trophy for the first time in over a decade. He finished the day at 1-under 69 and 17 under for the tournament. Reavie seemingly had a…
The Lakers want to bring back D’Angelo Russell. Los Angeles has a strong interest in signing the Nets guard in free agency, according to Bleacher Report. The team plans to have a face-to-face meeting with Russell when free agency officially begins June 30. Russell also reportedly has mutual interest in returning to Los Angeles. “If the money is right,” one source told Bleacher report. The return of Russell would have a couple of interesting aspects.…
How can you not like Zion Williamson? The former Duke forward and Naismith Award winner was taken first overall by the Pelicans in the NBA Draft on Thursday to the surprise of absolutely no one. He has been the most hyped player coming into the draft since LeBron James in 2003 and he knew exactly where he was going to be picked. Despite that, he couldn’t hold back tears as he spoke to ESPN after…
The Hawks had one of the more impressive showings at the Draft on Thursday, and they could be constructing the next powerhouse of the Eastern Conference. Atlanta entered the night with picks at No. 8 and No. 10, but managed to move up and get one of its top targets in Virginia’s De’Andre Hunter at No. 4. If this year’s crop of prospects develop as well as other recent picks have for the Hawks, they…
Forget the No. 1 pick, Shaquille O’Neal would rather build a team around this year’s No. 44 pick. After Zion Williamson was not-so-shockingly selected by the Pelicans as the top pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, Bol Bol out of the University of Oregon surprisingly fell into the second round. He eventually ended up with the Nuggets. But before any of this happened, O’Neal backed the 7-2 center as his hypothetical franchise star. “I don’t…
Conor Benn defended his WBA Continental welterweight title in empathic fashion Friday, defeating Jussi Koivula via second-round TKO at London’s York Hall. “The Destroyer” (15-0, 10 KOs) rallied after taking a lot of punishment in the opening round of his debut as a headliner. Koivula (24-7-1, nine KOs) caught him with a right hand early and looked determined to get the job done inside the first three minutes. The “Ice Man” continued to take the…
The Carolina Hurricanes have reportedly been listening to offers for a right-handed defenseman, and it now appears that Justin Faulk could be the one to go. Click Here: highlanders rugby gear world The 27-year-old defenseman had a morning meeting with his camp and the team in Vancouver to discuss a potential contract extension, and it reportedly did not go as planned. In turn, Carolina is now said to be shopping him as the NHL Draft…
The Rangers knew they were going to get a good player at No. 2 no matter who the Devils selected ahead of them. And they got a stud winger in Kaapo Kakko after the Devils took United States National Team Development Program player Jack Hughes at No. 1. There was a debate as to whether Kakko had actually passed up Hughes as the top prospect in the draft as the winger had a wonderful second…