Training camp for the Phoenix Suns is set to begin on Oct. 3 and will commence one the most anticipated seasons in team history. The Suns will also hold a media day the day before on Oct. 2 beginning at 10 a.m. They tip off the regular season on Oct. 24 against the Warriors on the road. Their first preseason game is on Oct. 8 in Detroit against former coach Monty Williams and the Pistons. Last season, Phoenix fell in the second round of the playoffs to the eventual champion Denver Nuggets. Now, the team looks to rebound from that series and…
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The Orlando Magic play their first home game in the In-Season Tournament as they battle the Toronto Raptors with a chance to set themselves up for a big game Friday in the finale. There is a lot on the line for the Orlando Magic as they take on the Toronto Raptors in the In-Season Tournament. They have ground to make up with the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets sitting on two wins (the Nets lost to the Celtics already). Orlando has to win out in order to assure the team can advance — and throw the group into chaos. More than that,…
The Cleveland Browns officially have a new quarterback as the Pittsburgh Steelers deal with the truth of what they are. Elsewhere, Barry McBride is so afraid of being annoying that he’s almost too shy to ask you to take advantage of a great subscription deal. Almost. I’m easily mortified by my own behavior, so I like to sit inert while the world jumps frantically around me. I figure that if I don’t actually do or say anything, the chances of embarrassing myself shrink until, of course, some wiseacre questions why I’m displaying all the interaction skills of a table lamp…
Sam Allardyce believes reported Tottenham Hotspur target Conor Gallagher has improved so much recently. The former Leeds boss was speaking on talkSPORT this morning and singled out one of Ange Postecoglou’s top transfer targets for praise. Tottenham were heavily linked with a move for Conor Gallagher over the summer and even explored a deadline-day move for the midfielder. Indeed, Spurs were attempting to offload Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg in an attempt to bring in Gallagher. The former Baggies boss was asked who he thinks can break into England’s starting line-up ahead of next year’s Euros and he singled out Gallagher for praise. “Probably the last two I said there, [Rico]…
The Miami Heat redeemed their Saturday loss to the Chicago Bulls with a blowout victory. Miami Heat fans had the bitter taste of defeat after blowing a huge lead to the Chicago Bulls Saturday night. But what better way to redeem such a defeat than with a win? The Heat made sure to hold off Chicago in this second round, ending Monday with an 18-point victory. Duncan Robinson continued his redemption season with 22 points on 6 of 9 shooting from 3-point range. Bam Adebayo had 23 points, 11 rebounds and a team-high six assists. His all-around game continues to improve as he…
The University of Alabama faces Georgia for a Southeastern Conference Championship opportunity on Dec. 2, but it has a significant rivalry game before heading to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Alabama travels to Jordan-Hare Stadium this week to battle the Auburn Tigers in the Iron Bowl. It is one of the greatest rivalries in college football as the Tigers have one goal: spoil the Crimson Tide’s season. The Tigers are 6-5 after an embarrassing loss at home to New Mexico State. Alabama is 10-1 following a victory over Chattanooga at Bryant-Denny Stadium, and its College Football Playoff hopes remain alive. The Tide must…
Clemson plays for the state championship next Saturday, but head coach Dabo Swinney took a little time Sunday evening to recap the Tigers’ 31-20 Saturday victory over North Carolina. That includes a play by cornerback Nate Wiggins that Swinney says will be shown for years. Clemson (7-4) plays at South Carolina (5-6) at 7:30 pm Saturday (SEC Network) in Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks broke a long losing streak to Clemson with a 31-30 victory last season. I’m really proud of our team and super happy for our seniors. It was a very competitive game. Both teams battled really hard,” Swinney said on his Sunday…
The Belgian outlet reported on its website on Tuesday (21 November) that the Light Blues are interested in the 21-year-old centre-back, with several other clubs including Celtic, Anderlecht and a host of Championship sides monitoring the defender. One other team interested in signing the Ghanaian defender is Standard Liege, but the Belgian side is unlikely to be able to afford the transfer fee required to tempt Hammarby into parting company with Adjei, with the report suggesting a deal could cost between £2.6 and £3.5million. Anderlecht are keen to recruit the defender to provide a replacement for Jan Vertonghen and Zeno Debast with…
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues star Viktor Gyokeres is asked about interest from some of the top clubs in Europe Viktor Gyokeres is another transfer gift that is expected to keep giving to Coventry City over the coming years. This week his new club Sporting Lisbon officially revealed that the Sky Blues received an initial €20m (£17.5m) for the Swedish international, with another €4m due in bonuses “added upon achieving objectives,” which are usually based on the usual performance criteria of games played and goals. That could see Coventry eventually receive a total of €24m, which is just short of…
Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers have dealt with their share of growing pains this season. The team is coming off a win on Sunday against the LA Chargers, in which Jordan Love threw for his first 300-plus yard passing game of his career. Not only that, but what made Sunday’s comeback victory special is that Love for contributions from everyone on the offense, namely Green Bay’s fifth-round draft pick Dontayvion Wicks. On Sunday, Wicks had three catches for 91 yards. All three catches were 25-plus yards or more. (Elias Sports Bureau, Wicks is the first Packers rookie to have three…