Category: Sports

Phillies star Bryce Harper hit from a tee on Thursday, according to Alex Coffey of the Philadelphia Inquirer. He’s expected to take swings every other day in the near future as he continues rehabbing from November’s Tommy John surgery. It marked Harper’s first swings since going under the knife. Manager Rob Thomson told reporters the […]

Durant sprained his right MCL in January while still a member of the Nets, and went on to miss the next 20 games. Last year, he sprained his left MCL and missed 21 games. By the time he returned, James Harden had forced his way to Philadelphia and the Nets were in 8th place. The […]

A decision has been made on former NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp after his arrest this week over an alleged shooting incident. Adam Faber, spokesperson for the Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office in Washington, said in an emailed statement to ESPN on Thursday that no charges are immediately being filed against Kemp. The 53-year-old Kemp has also […]

The Georgetown Hoyas have made a long-predicted but difficult move regarding coach Patrick Ewing. The school announced Thursday that Ewing will not return as coach next season. Georgetown promised a “national search” for a new coach to replace Ewing. Ewing said in a statement that he wishes the program “nothing but success” and that he […]

It may be time to sound the “he gone” alarm in the nation’s capital. The Washington Wizards suffered another rough loss on Wednesday to the Atlanta Hawks. Despite leading by as many as 15 in the second half, the Wizards collapsed late and lost 122-120. After the game, Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma was asked if […]

Despite fielding some of the sport’s most famous and highly paid athletes, Paris Saint German is again out of the running in the Champions League.  On Wednesday night, Bayern Munich beat PSG, 2-0, in the round of 16 — a loss that could signal big changes for the French club. “It’s a big disappointment,” PSG […]

The Raptors traded three picks to add Jakob Poeltl. It could be a high price to pay for a play-in spot. That’s no knock on Poeltl himself, who has stabilized Toronto’s defense. The Raptors are a whopping 21.9 points per 100 possessions better than their opponents with Poeltl on the court, and 17.5 of those […]

The Chicago Bulls recently shut Lonzo Ball down for the season with a knee injury he has been battling for over a year, and the latest news about his recovery does not sound promising. Ball may need a third knee surgery, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. The 25-year-old would likely be sidelined for at least another […]

The New York Giants are keeping the band together for at least another season as it pertains to quarterback Daniel Jones and running back Saquon Barkley. Per Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network and also ESPN, the Giants and Jones have agreed to a four-year contract that could be worth up to $160M […]

Former Seattle SuperSonics great Shawn Kemp could be in some very hot water.  Kemp was allegedly involved in a drive-by shooting and booked into Pierce County Jail in Washington on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Pierce (Wash.) Corrections Inmate listing.  According to the Tacoma Police Department, a shooting occurred in a mall parking lot Wednesday […]