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Golden State Warriors
fromBuzzFeed
13 hours ago

An NBA Player Who Pulled A Gun On A Teammate And 14 Other Wild Events In Sports History

Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton pointed guns at each other in the locker room after a gambling dispute, leading to severe consequences for both players.
Golden State Warriors
fromBuzzFeed
13 hours ago

An NBA Player Who Pulled A Gun On A Teammate And 14 Other Wild Events In Sports History

Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton pointed guns at each other in the locker room after a gambling dispute, leading to severe consequences for both players.
#damon-jones
Poker
fromLos Angeles Times
5 hours ago

Ex-Lakers assistant Damon Jones pleads guilty in federal gambling probe

Damon Jones pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to sports betting and rigged poker games, using insider information from his NBA career.
Poker
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Former NBA player Damon Jones faces two years in jail after guilty plea in gambling case

Damon Jones pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a gambling scheme involving insider information from his NBA career.
Poker
fromLos Angeles Times
5 hours ago

Ex-Lakers assistant Damon Jones pleads guilty in federal gambling probe

Damon Jones pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to sports betting and rigged poker games, using insider information from his NBA career.
Poker
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Former NBA player Damon Jones faces two years in jail after guilty plea in gambling case

Damon Jones pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a gambling scheme involving insider information from his NBA career.
#mlb
Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
14 hours ago

Former MLBPA subcommittee member defends Kyle Tucker's contract

The Dodgers signed Edwin Díaz and Kyle Tucker to record-setting contracts, impacting MLB's financial landscape and discussions about a potential lockout.
Atlanta Braves
fromMLB Trade Rumors
5 days ago

Will Braves Add Drake Baldwin To List Of Early-Career Extensions?

The Braves lead the NL East with an 18-8 record, outscoring opponents by 62 runs, showcasing strong performances from key players and solid defense.
Boston Red Sox
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago

Joe Ross Elects Free Agency

Veteran righty Ross elected free agency after a brief stint with the D-Backs, struggling in his appearances and previously having a tough year with the Phillies.
Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
14 hours ago

Former MLBPA subcommittee member defends Kyle Tucker's contract

The Dodgers signed Edwin Díaz and Kyle Tucker to record-setting contracts, impacting MLB's financial landscape and discussions about a potential lockout.
Atlanta Braves
fromMLB Trade Rumors
5 days ago

Will Braves Add Drake Baldwin To List Of Early-Career Extensions?

The Braves lead the NL East with an 18-8 record, outscoring opponents by 62 runs, showcasing strong performances from key players and solid defense.
Miami Marlins
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Sources: MLBPA fires COO, human resources head with cause

The MLB Players Association fired two executives amid an internal investigation into financial improprieties and leadership issues within the union.
Boston Red Sox
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago

Joe Ross Elects Free Agency

Veteran righty Ross elected free agency after a brief stint with the D-Backs, struggling in his appearances and previously having a tough year with the Phillies.
Washington Redskins
fromRiggo's Rag
13 hours ago

Commanders' decisive UDFA swoop quietly sets the stage for something bigger

The Washington Commanders signed undrafted kicker Drew Stevens, creating a competitive environment for the kicking position against veteran Jake Moody.
Los Angeles Rams
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Ex-NFL Star Le'Veon Bell Accuses Former NY Jets Coach Adam Gase of Snorting Cocaine

Le'Veon Bell accused Adam Gase of using cocaine during their time with the Jets, claiming he witnessed it multiple times.
#nfl-draft
Atlanta Falcons
fromThe Falcoholic
3 days ago

Full results: The 2025 trade for James Pearce (and Xavier Watts) is complete

The Atlanta Falcons traded up in the 2025 NFL Draft to secure pass rusher James Pearce Jr. and safety Xavier Watts.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

College Star Gets Back-to-Back Calls From NFL Teams Saying They're About to Pick Him in Chaotic Draft Night Scene

fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago
Careers

The #1 NFL Draft Pick Is a Finance Wonk Who Is a LinkedIn Power User - And He Treats Football Like a Corporate Job

Washington Redskins
fromRiggo's Rag
1 day ago

Commanders hit jackpot with UDFA signing that felt written in the stars

Chris Hilton Jr. is a potential deep-ball threat for the Washington Commanders, leveraging his speed and connection with quarterback Jayden Daniels.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

'Why is Philly calling me?' USC's Makai Lemon was on the phone with another team when Eagles swooped in

Makai Lemon was unexpectedly drafted by the Eagles after they traded up, raising questions about A.J. Brown's future with the team.
Atlanta Falcons
fromThe Falcoholic
3 days ago

Full results: The 2025 trade for James Pearce (and Xavier Watts) is complete

The Atlanta Falcons traded up in the 2025 NFL Draft to secure pass rusher James Pearce Jr. and safety Xavier Watts.
Pittsburgh Steelers
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

College Star Gets Back-to-Back Calls From NFL Teams Saying They're About to Pick Him in Chaotic Draft Night Scene

Makai Lemon was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles after a chaotic moment with multiple teams on the phone during the NFL Draft.
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago
Careers

The #1 NFL Draft Pick Is a Finance Wonk Who Is a LinkedIn Power User - And He Treats Football Like a Corporate Job

Miami Dolphins
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

NFL 2026 draft predictions: the stars, the needs and the lower-round gems

Arvell Reese and Jeremiyah Love are top prospects with unique skills that could significantly impact their respective teams.
Washington Redskins
fromRiggo's Rag
1 day ago

Commanders hit jackpot with UDFA signing that felt written in the stars

Chris Hilton Jr. is a potential deep-ball threat for the Washington Commanders, leveraging his speed and connection with quarterback Jayden Daniels.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

'Why is Philly calling me?' USC's Makai Lemon was on the phone with another team when Eagles swooped in

Makai Lemon was unexpectedly drafted by the Eagles after they traded up, raising questions about A.J. Brown's future with the team.
AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
3 days ago

Guardian: Games abroad allowed under new FIFA proposals - the situation after Milan-Como

AC Milan's planned game against Como in Australia fell through, but new FIFA proposals may allow for future international matches.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

Jamie McLennan believes next GM's first move starts with Auston Matthews

The Toronto Maple Leafs are searching for a new general manager after firing Brad Treliving, with a focus on player intentions, especially Auston Matthews.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

The Dangers of Winning at All Costs for Youth Athletes

Sport for young athletes should prioritize fun over pressure, allowing for competition without compromising enjoyment and personal development.
New York Knicks
fromDefector
4 days ago

Don't Make The Tiny Man Dribble While Everyone Else Stands Still | Defector

Jalen Brunson's playing style leads to isolation and impacts team dynamics during critical game moments.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Sports guidance to brands from three sources: Keep the fan top of mind and you might just win

Agencies are leveraging AI in sports marketing, but caution is needed to maintain fan trust and understanding.
Exercise
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Contributor: Regulate the 'Enhanced Games' as a medical experiment and a marketing stunt

The Enhanced Games promotes performance-enhancing drug use in sports, requiring athletes to enhance their abilities chemically.
#nfl
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Prediction markets create new leak temptations for NFL draft

Insider knowledge in NFL draft betting raises concerns about potential abuse and the integrity of the process.
Media industry
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

What the DOJ's NFL investigation could mean for networks, fans

The federal government is investigating the NFL's broadcast rights sales amid concerns over rising costs for consumers.
Media industry
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Sources: DOJ opens antitrust investigation of NFL over TV deals

The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices related to its television contracts and subscription requirements.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Prediction markets create new leak temptations for NFL draft

Insider knowledge in NFL draft betting raises concerns about potential abuse and the integrity of the process.
Media industry
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

What the DOJ's NFL investigation could mean for networks, fans

The federal government is investigating the NFL's broadcast rights sales amid concerns over rising costs for consumers.
Media industry
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Sources: DOJ opens antitrust investigation of NFL over TV deals

The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices related to its television contracts and subscription requirements.
Liverpool FC
fromSoccer News
5 days ago

The Premier League's British superstars who are set to become free agents this summer - Soccer News

John Stones is set to leave Manchester City as a free agent after a successful 10-year tenure.
EU data protection
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Sportradar rejects short seller report over illegal betting claims

Sportradar strongly refutes allegations of links to unlawful betting sites, asserting compliance with regulations and ethical standards.
Media industry
fromDigiday
1 week ago

As upfront negotiations near, buyers chart path through complex sports market

Fragmentation of sports broadcasting complicates viewing for fans and advertising strategies for brands.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NWSL, players association team up on Project ACL initiative

"The NWSLPA is proud to join Project ACL, which brings together players, leagues and researchers to better understand ACL injuries. That understanding requires looking beyond the individual and examining the conditions players train and compete in each day. Project ACL is an opportunity to build the kind of player-centric evidence that can lead to meaningful changes across women's professional soccer."
Women
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

If the Premier League did an NFL-style draft, who would each team select?

The Premier League draft mimics the NFL draft, focusing on young talent under 23 to enhance team rosters.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Alijah Arenas to withdraw from NBA draft and return to USC

"Just the things he can do, the IQ he has, what he can see, the way that he moves, the length, the size, he's the most talented guy I've ever seen."
National Basketball Association
fromBleacher Nation
6 days ago

Five Free Agent Veteran Defensemen the Blackhawks Could Consider This Summer - Bleacher Nation

The Blackhawks' blue line became the youngest in the NHL after Connor Murphy's trade, and the average age increased with Artyom Levshunov's injury and Kevin Korchinski's inclusion.
Chicago Cubs
fromBlogging The Boys
6 days ago

Cowboys news: Brandon Aubrey talks about his new deal

Nine years ago, Aubrey was playing professional soccer in Toronto. Eight years ago, he was in Pennsylvania looking to extend his soccer career, but that didn't go as planned either, and he wound up using his Notre Dame degree to become a software engineer.
Dallas Cowboys
fromBleacher Nation
1 week ago

Can Pro Athletes Bet on Sports They Don't Play in 2026? - Bleacher Nation

Professional athletes cannot bet on their own sport, including games in their league, to prevent insider trading. This rule is strictly enforced across major leagues.
Chicago Cubs
#wnba
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How the new WNBA CBA will impact every player's salary in 2026

WNBA players will see significant salary increases starting in 2026 under a new collective bargaining agreement.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

WNBA, WNBPA officially announce tentative deal on new CBA

WNBA and WNBPA have reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement featuring a groundbreaking revenue-sharing model and significant salary increases.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

Sources: WNBPA counterproposal includes some concessions on revenue share, housing

Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How the new WNBA CBA will impact every player's salary in 2026

WNBA players will see significant salary increases starting in 2026 under a new collective bargaining agreement.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

WNBA, WNBPA officially announce tentative deal on new CBA

WNBA and WNBPA have reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement featuring a groundbreaking revenue-sharing model and significant salary increases.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

Sources: WNBPA counterproposal includes some concessions on revenue share, housing

Law
fromABA Journal
3 weeks ago

Legal services provider 8am and NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers announce partnership

8am partners with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, gaining naming rights for a premium lounge at Raymond James Stadium.
Major League Baseball
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago

Which Pre-Arbitration Pitchers Will Sign Extensions?

Recent baseball transactions have focused on player extensions, particularly for position players, while pre-arbitration pitchers remain without long-term deals.
Higher education
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Arbitration case could bring change to NCAA's 'messy middle'

Top college football programs are exceeding spending caps, challenging the stability of the House settlement designed to ensure competitive balance.
#nfl-free-agency
Atlanta Falcons
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

2026 NFL free agency: Judging overreactions to deals, trades

NFL free agency overreactions often fail to materialize, with most big moves underperforming expectations despite occasional breakout successes like Saquon Barkley's 2024 impact.
Atlanta Falcons
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

2026 NFL free agency: Judging overreactions to deals, trades

NFL free agency overreactions often fail to materialize, with most big moves underperforming expectations despite occasional breakout successes like Saquon Barkley's 2024 impact.
#wnba-collective-bargaining-agreement
Women
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

WNBA, players' union reach verbal agreement on CBA to avoid lockout | amNewYork

The WNBA and WNBPA reached a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement that ties player salaries to league revenue for the first time, with average salaries exceeding $500,000 and significant increases across all salary tiers.
National Basketball Association
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

WNBA, players' union return to CBA talks after a 16-hour marathon session | CBC Sports

The WNBA and players' union negotiated intensively for a fourth consecutive day, with revenue sharing remaining the primary disagreement despite the league increasing its salary cap offer to $6.2 million for the first year.
Women
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

WNBA, players' union reach verbal agreement on CBA to avoid lockout | amNewYork

The WNBA and WNBPA reached a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement that ties player salaries to league revenue for the first time, with average salaries exceeding $500,000 and significant increases across all salary tiers.
National Basketball Association
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

WNBA, players' union return to CBA talks after a 16-hour marathon session | CBC Sports

The WNBA and players' union negotiated intensively for a fourth consecutive day, with revenue sharing remaining the primary disagreement despite the league increasing its salary cap offer to $6.2 million for the first year.
Major League Baseball
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

33 Veterans With Looming Opt-Out Dates

The 2022-26 collective bargaining agreement established uniform opt-out dates for Article XX(B) free agents signing minor league deals, occurring five days before Opening Day, May 1, and June 1.
US politics
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Wetzel: Standing on the brink of anything goes NCAA eligibility

Local courts increasingly grant injunctions allowing players to compete, eroding NCAA control over eligibility and threatening consistent, enforceable rules across college sports.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

WNBPA committee says latest CBA proposal 'not worth taking'

In every CBA negotiation, the goal of the league and teams is to divide the players. These negotiations are no different. We remain united and focused on delivering a transformational CBA for all members of this Union, and are committed to negotiating for as long as it takes.
Washington Wizards
Higher education
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

'Street agents' exploiting athletes in NIL deals, coaches warn

Unregulated "street agents" have proliferated in the NIL era, exploiting especially high school athletes by negotiating deals and charging fees without certification.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Out of contract in the summer - so what next for these stars?

Top WSL players nearing contract ends face decisions to stay or move, with Khadija Shaw urged to pursue trophies elsewhere.
National Football League
fromDefector
1 month ago

The NFLPA Player Survey That Owners Hate Was Never Going To Stay Secret | Defector

NFL owners sued to keep players' survey results secret, revealing their priorities through what they protect rather than what they publicly support.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

WNBPA's Jackson hopeful as sides 'chip away' in CBA negotiations

WNBA and players union continue intensive negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement, with progress on ancillary issues but significant disagreement remaining on revenue sharing formulas.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

NFL wins grievance against NFLPA regarding report cards

An arbitrator found that the report cards violated the Collective Bargaining Agreement by "disparaging NFL clubs and individuals." According to the memo, the arbitrator found through hearings with the NFLPA's witness and counsel that the report cards were "designed by the union to advance its interests under the guise of a scientific exercise." The NFLPA refused to produce data related to previous surveys, and the union's witness and counsel admitted the union "cherry-picked" topics and responses to include in the report cards.
National Football League
Major League Baseball
fromJays Journal
1 month ago

Insurance issues put Blue Jays pitcher's WBC aspirations on hold for a second time

José Berrios faced insurance approval delays preventing his participation in the World Baseball Classic with Puerto Rico, despite initial clearance announcements.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago

MLB, MLBPA Putting Aside Money Ahead Of CBA Negotiations

Many in the industry expect a lockout and some even worry about the potential for lost games in 2027. Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of The New York Post report that the league has put aside a war chest of about $2 billion, roughly $75MM per team, from a central fund to help weather a potentially lengthy stoppage. The MLBPA has made similar preparations but the report doesn't provide specifics for that side.
Major League Baseball
#wnba-cba
Women
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

WNBA players union: League CBA offer not worth taking as full-season deadline looms

WNBA players remain unified in collective bargaining negotiations despite recent concerns, with union leadership committed to securing a transformational agreement before the Tuesday deadline.
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