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NBA (BASKETBALL)

On his 40th birthday, LeBron James claims he could play for “another 5 or 7 years,” but he won’t stick around that long

LeBron James marked his 40th birthday on Monday with a sense of gratitude for his long basketball career and optimism for his…

By RYAN DYRUD Jan 1, 2025 3 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Aaron Jones Optimistic About Packers’ Future as Young Roster Builds Toward Super Bowl Contention

By ROBERT JACKSON Jan 1, 2025 2 min read

NBA (BASKETBALL) CLASSIC

The NBA’s Christmas Day games drew an average of 5.25 million viewers, based on final Nielsen ratings

By RYAN DYRUD Jan 1, 2025 2 min read

NBA (BASKETBALL) CLASSIC

Doug Christie earns his first win as Kings’ interim coach following Mike Brown’s departure

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Jan 1, 2025 4 min read

MLB (BASEBALL) CLASSIC

Roki Sasaki could meet with one or two teams before choosing which club to join

By RYAN DYRUD Dec 31, 2024 4 min read

MLB (BASEBALL) CLASSIC

Joc Pederson and the Texas Rangers agree to a 2-year contract, marking his 5th team

By BRIAN ANDERSON Dec 31, 2024 3 min read

MLB (BASEBALL) CLASSIC

Red Sox aim for a stronger pitching staff this offseason, with the possibility of a 6-man rotation

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Dec 31, 2024 3 min read

MLB (BASEBALL) CLASSIC

Paul Goldschmidt and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $12.5 million, one-year contract

By RYAN DYRUD Dec 31, 2024 1 min read

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Corbin Burnes and the Diamondbacks agree on a $210 million, 6-year contract, the largest in franchise history

By JAMES BROWN Dec 31, 2024 1 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold’s success highlights the Panthers’ failure to develop quarterbacks

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Dec 31, 2024 2 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Jayden Daniels leads the Commanders into the playoffs, contributing equally with his legs and arm

By JAMES BROWN Dec 31, 2024 2 min read

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Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco will rest his sore ribs, and with the No. 1 seed locked up, other players may also sit out

By JAMES BROWN Dec 31, 2024 3 min read