Category: Sports

When the Warriors traded James Wiseman, it looked like they were grabbing draft capital. Instead, they were bringing back an old teammate. Payton was a sensation for the Warriors last season, going from a preseason cut to a key piece of the rotation, playing more than 25 minutes in two Finals games. But he signed […]

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has teased that what’s become known as “Bobby Bonilla Day” could soon be celebrated at Citi Field. “I’m still thinking about ‘Bobby Bonilla Day,’” Cohen admitted during the latest edition of the “Mets’d Up” podcast, as shared by Ryan Gilbert of Audacy. “We’d have to design it but I’m […]

Denver QB Russell Wilson’s charity, The Why Not You Foundation, spent more on employee salaries and benefits than on charitable activities, according to a report by Jason Wolf of The Arizona Republic (h/t: Yahoo! Sports). “Wilson’s organization reported it spent almost $600K — just 24.3 cents of every dollar — on charitable activities in 2020 […]

According to the Miami Herald, the Heat had a deal to send Kyle Lowry to Los Angeles that had “nearly been finalized,” but Riley could not be reached for approval because he was resting. Instead, the Clippers pivoted, trading Luke Kennard for Eric Gordon, dealing Reggie Jackson for Mason Plumlee and acquiring Denver’s Bones Hyland. […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle would like to see Brock Purdy receive a chance to retain his starting quarterback job over Trey Lance. “He’s fantastic,” Kittle said of Purdy during a Thursday appearance on “The VonCast” with Buffalo Bills defensive star Von Miller, per Rohan Chakravarthi of 49ers WebZone. “Our offense was operating […]

The Warriors drafted James Wiseman with the second pick. Now he’s only worth second-rounders. At first, it appeared that the Warriors had successfully shuffled their roster, flipping Wiseman for a 23-year-old three-and-D wing in Bey. But Bey won’t be heading to Golden State. That’s a depressing return for the player the Warriors took one spot […]

The Spurs and Pelicans are in agreement on a trade that will send veteran swingman Josh Richardson to New Orleans, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Sources tell Charania that San Antonio will receive guard Devonte’ Graham and four second-round picks in the deal. The four picks are the Pelicans’ second-rounders in 2024, 2026, […]

New Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has responded to a claim made by Terry Bradshaw, Payton’s colleague with Fox, about Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray.  “I like Kyler Murray,” Payton insisted during an appearance on the FanDuel TV “Up and Adams” program, as shared by The Spun’s Andrew Gould and Josh Alper of Pro […]

The Padres and right-hander Yu Darvish are in agreement on a six-year extension that’ll run through the 2028 season, AJ Cassavell and Mark Feinsand of MLB.com report (Twitter link). Darvish, a Wasserman client, was already under contract for $18M in 2023. That means the deal will tack on five years and $90M worth of new […]

Former NHL coach Bruce Boudreau wasn’t out of a job for long, with the league announcing he has joined NHL Network as a studio analyst for the rest of the season. His first night in the new gig will kick off Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. Boudreau worked with NHL Network from August 2020 until […]