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It's worth noting that the Yanks could also be playing in the Olympics, so several versions of U.S. tops could be in the works.

Chris Bosh — who missed the second half of last season due to blood clots — reportedly resumed taking blood thinners due to another clot this year and hoped to play again this season. But those thoughts — taking blood thinners and playing — don’t square. Doctors just deem it too dangerous. So, the Heat […]

Four games in the NHL tonight.

The Eagles announced the release of veteran linebacker DeMeco Ryans Wednesday. Ryans’ base salary of $2.5 million would have become fully guaranteed on Mar. 11. He restructured his contract before last season for cap reasons and got a $2 million signing bonus on his new deal that extended through 2016. A second-round pick of the…

J.J. Yeley will drive the No. 14 Toyota beginning this Saturday at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

By any reasonable estimate, the Bills were not good on defense last year. And while head coach Rex Ryan was answering sarcastically, the words he said were true on their face. “We were terrible,” Ryan said, via Tyler Dunne of the Buffalo News. “And I can’t coach defense anymore for some reason.” They were 15th in…

When Bruce Arians became head coach of the Cardinals, his highest-priority hiring was Todd Bowles as defensive coordinator. But Arians thinks Bowles never would have been available to him if the Dolphins were smarter. Arians said today at the Scouting Combine that Bowles, now head coach of the Jets, should have been hired by the…

The Bears are in hot pursuit of a new deal with wide receiver Alshon Jeffery and bringing him back isn’t the only development that the team is looking forward to at wideout. They’re also looking forward to having 2015 first-round pick Kevin White on the field after he missed his entire rookie season due to…

The Steelers won’t rush running back Le’Veon Bell back from his knee injury, Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert said Wednesday, even if that means Bell misses the start of the 2016 season. Bell suffered a torn MCL and torn PCL last Nov. 1. He had surgery and was shut down for the season. “There is…

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini had their bans from soccer reduced from eight years to six on Wednesday, two days before the sport's ruling body tries to turn the page on years of scandals by electing a new president.

The 49ers announced a new contract for tight end Garrett Celek this week and Wednesday brought word of another deal that keeps a current member of the team in the fold a while longer. Wednesday’s announcement concerned a three-year extension for defensive tackle Quinton Dial. The financial details of the pact were not disclosed. Dial had…

Warriors star is a 3-point threat unlike any we've ever seen

"When things are going well, they’re forgotten and pushed to the side. But when things don’t go well, quite often they come back."

When Washington executive V.P. of football operations Bruce Allen recently discussed the status of quarterback Robert Griffin III, it became clear for the first time that the team will be moving on without him in 2016. So why haven’t they already done so? Per multiple sources, Washington is holding out hope for a possible trade.…

The ex-goalie has plans to go into the distilling business with his son.

Veteran defensive end Charles Johnson has made a lot of money from the Panthers. He should probably prepare himself to make a lot less if he wants to hang around. Panthers General Manager Dave Gettleman didn’t exactly give a glowing endorsement of the 29-year-old defensive end, when asked if his $10.75 million salary was an impediment…

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Most noted examples: Jeff Schwartz and Rich Paul

His fate with SKA Saint Petersburg remains in question.

New Lions General Manager Bob Quinn still doesn’t know if wide receiver Calvin Johnson will retire, and Quinn says he’s fine with Johnson taking his time. “I have spoken to Calvin, I did speak to Calvin, I’m not going to go into any details about what we talked about, and there is no update on…

At last year’s owners meetings, the league opted not to enact any proposals to alter the replay system to allow coaches to challenge a wider variety of calls made during games. The idea that coaches should be able to challenge everything is one supported by Patriots coach Bill Belichick and reportedly got increased support before…

Could Orlando have done better than Brandon Jennings, Ersan Ilyasova and the subsequent cap space?

Meaning he's likely in the clear.

With injuries mounting up and speculation continuing about his future, should we lay off LVG until the end of the season?