Bill Russell’s No. 6 to be retired across NBA following his death
The NBA will honor the legacy of Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell by retiring his No. 6 jersey for all 30 teams. This will make Russell the first player in NBA history to have his jersey retired
NBA Exec Says Kevin Durant Would Rather Retire Than Play For The Nets
As the standoff between Kevin Durant and Joe Tsai continues, NBA insider Marc Stein reported Monday that one team executive informed him that Durant “was more apt to retire than play again for the Brooklyn Nets.” “If
Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson to end contract negotiations once regular season starts
Former league MVP Lamar Jackson plans to put a stop on contract negotiations when the regular season starts. After last weekend’s practice, Jackson confirmed that he will no longer be in contract negotiation with the Baltimore Ravens
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner expected to miss 2022-23 season due to hip surgery
The Vegas Golden Knights announced on Thursday that goaltender Robin Lehner is expected to miss the 2022-23 season after he has hip surgery. A full timeline on Lehner’s recovery is still to be determined, and Vegas did
Tom Brady absent from Buccaneers practice due to ‘personal reasons’, will return after Aug. 20
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles told reporters that quarterback Tom Brady missed practice Thursday for personal reasons, and will not return to the team until after the Bucs’ second preseason game on Aug. 20 against the
Detroit Tigers fire general manager Al Avila after seven seasons
The Detroit Tigers announced on Wednesday they have fired executive vice president and general manager Al Avila after 22 years with the organization, including seven years as the GM. Tigers chairman and CEO Chris Illitch said in
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jakeem Grant placed on injured reserve list; is ruled out for season
The Cleveland Browns announced on Wednesday they have placed wide receiver Jakeem Grant on injured reserve after he tore an Achilles at training camp, ending his 2022 season. Grant was carted off the field after he sustained the
Serena Williams shares plans to retire from tennis after 2022 U.S. Open
23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams says she plans to retire from tennis sometime after competing in the 2022 U.S. Open. In an interview for Vogue, Williams said: “I have never liked the word retirement. It doesn’t
Former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch arrested on DUI charge in Las Vegas
Former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch was arrested and charged with driving under the influence by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on Tuesday morning at 7:25 a.m. PT. Per TMZ Sports: Lynch was allegedly driving into roadside
Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker signs four-year extension through 2027 season, worth $24M
The Baltimore Ravens announced that kicker Justin Tucker has agreed to terms on a four-year extension worth $24 million with $17.5 million guaranteed. Tucker’s contract runs through the 2027 season. Tucker owns a career field-goal conversion rate