Month: April 2023

2:41 PM ET Associated Press INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff’s job is secure, with the organization’s backing, despite a first-round exit from the NBA playoffs, president of basketball operations Koby Altman said Friday. Making their first postseason appearance since LeBron James left five years ago, the Cavs were bounced in five games
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12:29 PM ET Utah Valley’s Aziz Bandaogo told ESPN he will enter the NCAA transfer portal later Friday, immediately becoming one of the best available big men on the transfer market. “The reason I am entering the portal is just not for my basketball career but more importantly for my mental health,” Bandaogo said. “I
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7:00 AM ET Front offices throughout the NHL are willing to invest what amounts to a miniature fortune on travel so their amateur scouting staffs can find the players they believe can help them have a brighter future. And that’s not even including additional scouting costs such as salaries or the investment that comes with
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11:00 AM ET The Seattle Mariners unveiled their City Connect uniforms, channeling a throwback vibe with the return of the trident logo. The design pays homage to the history of baseball in the city with nods to the Pilots and the Steelheads. “We really set out to create a bold, clean, forceful modern look,” Mariners
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11:37 AM ET Nebraska quarterback Casey Thompson, who started 10 games for the Huskers last season after transferring from Texas, again entered the portal Friday as a graduate transfer. Thompson was very limited during spring practice after offseason shoulder surgery. He began the 2022 season as Nebraska’s starter and had 2,407 passing yards with 17
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11:33 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Legendary quarterback Joe Namath stopped short of a guarantee, but said the acquisition of Aaron Rodgers could put his beloved New York Jets in the Super Bowl for the first time in 55 years. “Oh, I know he could,” Namath said Friday in a phone interview with ESPN.
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9:53 AM ET Penn‘s Jordan Dingle told ESPN he will enter the transfer portal later Friday, immediately becoming one of the most coveted players in the portal. Dingle, a 6-3 junior, averaged 23.4 points per game, making him the second leading scorer in college basketball. He won Ivy League Player of the Year honors, Philadelphia
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