Los Angeles, CA

Fastbreak On SI

A Los Angeles Lakers player has reportedly been ruled out for the remainder of the Olympics.

BREAKING: NBA Player Ruled Out For Remainder Of Olympics Due To Injury

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to be floated as a potential trade destination for Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant. Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey put an interesting twist on a popular trade proposal by adding the Orlando Magic as a third team. The three-team trade pitch has the Lakers...

Proposed 3-Team Trade Has Lakers Landing $160 Million Starter & New Scorer

Former Golden State Warriors player Eric Paschall has signed with a team in Italy.

Donovan Mitchell Reacts To Eric Paschall News

Boston, MA

FanSided

Even though the peak of NBA free agency and the offseason is finally slowing down, we are still getting updates around the league, including from former members of the Boston Celtics. On Thursday, basketball fans received a shocking update from a former All-Star. Gordon Hayward, who spent three seasons with the Boston Celtics, announced his retirement from basketball on social media.

Former Celtic Suddenly Announces Retirement

Utah State

Salt Lake City, UT

After signing Jason Preston and Taevion Kinsey to a pair of two-way contracts, the Utah Jazz had one more spot to fill. Over one month into the start of the free agency period, it appears the Jazz found a familiar face to take the last spot. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, the Jazz are bringing back big man Micah Potter to take the last two-way contract opening.

Utah Jazz Re-Sign Big Man on Two-Way Contract

Cleveland, OH

WWE SummerSlam 2024 goes down tonight from Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. On tap for tonight’s premium live event is Cody Rhodes vs. Solo Sikoa in a Bloodline Rules match for the WWE Universal Championship, Damian Priest vs. GUNTHER for the WWE World Championship, as well as CM Punk vs. Drew McIntyre with Seth “Freakin’” Rollins as the special guest referee.

WWE SummerSlam Results – August 3, 2024

Athlon Sports

Team USA’s Alex Walsh qualified to compete in just one event during the 2024 Paris Olympics, the 200-meter individual medley. During the event, swimmers must perform all four strokes in one race, with each leg being 50 meters. Walsh dominated her heat during the qualifying round with a 2:07.45 ...

U.S. Swimmer Alex Walsh Disqualified After Winning Olympic Medal

BasketballNetwork.net

James admitted in 2008 that there was a possibility he would consider playing in Europe.

"Is it a possibility? Yes" - When LeBron James flirted with the idea of playing overseas

The Spun

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't make any huge adjustments to their roster this offseason, but they did draft Bronny James, the son of NBA legend LeBron James.  Bronny received a four-year, $7.9 million contract from the Lakers. The plan is for them to develop him into a respectable combo ...

Austin Reaves Doesn't Hold Back On Bronny James Joining Lakers

13-year NBA veteran Marcus Morris has been pulled in several different directions this offseason. With the Cleveland Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets, Detroit Pistons, Miami Heat, New Orleans Pelicans, and Minnesota. Timberwolves interested in signing the power forward (per The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Keith Pompey), his decision to sign with the Cavs shortly...

Cavs, Sixers Duking It Out For Free Agent

Sportsnaut

NBA revenue is poised to skyrocket thanks to the league’s new TV rights deal worth more than $70 billion over

NBA rumors reveal 15 teams in danger of massive financial problems, including Mavericks and Heat

The Boston Celtics brought all but two players back from their championship team last season: Svi Mykhailiuk and Oshae Brissett. After the team drafted Baylor Scheierman and extended Sam Hauser‘s contract, Mykhailiuk’s return seems unlikely. However, the door remains open for Brissett to return to Boston in free agency.

Boston Celtics Free Agent Speaks About Possible Return

Awful Announcing

Much as it cut ties with two MLB teams last summer, the Diamond Sports Group could axe several NBA teams from its portfolio of live rights as its bankruptcy reorganization process drags along. Per the Sports Business Journal, five NBA teams could have their rights deals with Diamond severed heading into the 2024-25 season. Those Read more...
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Diamond could drop five NBA teams

Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky, aka Katie Ledecy, recently won her eighth Olympic gold medal in pairs at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She has been focusing on her swimming career rather than being in a relationship. The 27-year-old Katie Ledecky, in an interview with US Weekly on August 5, 2021, said that...

Olympic gold medalist, Katie Ledecky doesn’t have a boyfriend as she is prioritizing her swimming career over relationships

Memphis, TN

ClutchPoints

The Memphis Grizzlies face emerging concerns about the health of their newest addition, Zach Edey, following his limited participation in the NBA 2K25 Summer League. Edey, the ninth overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, showcased significant promise but was hampered by ankle issues that kept him off the court for most of the tournament.

Grizzlies' biggest Zach Edey concern after Summer League

Dallas, TX

The Dallas Mavericks are signing undrafted free agent Jamarion Sharp to a one-year contract, per Turner Sports insider Chris Haynes. The tallest player in college last season at 7-foot-5, Sharp averaged 3.7 blocks per game in his collegiate career. He won back to back Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year awards after averaging 4.4 blocks per game with Western Kentucky. However, he didn’t get those blocks just because of his height. Sharp is also a fluid and coordinated athlete with great timing and defensive instincts.

Mavs Sign Tallest College Player To One-Year Contract

Should an apparent mom be flashing the crowd - and TV cameras - during an event at the Summer Olympics in Paris, France? The debate is taking place on social media on Thursday, the day after a woman flashed the TV cameras during a women's singles tennis quarterfinals match at Roland Garros. ...

Everyone's Crushing This Mom For Flashing Crowd At The Olympics

After 14 years in the NBA, former All-Star forward Gordon Hayward has announced his basketball retirement. Hayward took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to share the news of his retirement. The 34-year-old most recently played 51 games during the 2023-24 season. Splitting time with the Charlotte Hornets and Oklahoma...

Former NBA All-Star Announces His Retirement From Basketball

10 years after making his NBA debut with the New York Knicks, former All-Rookie selection Langston Galloway has signed with Italian team Trapani Shark of the LBA. Last season, Galloway spent time with Unahotels Reggio Emilia and averaged 16.9 points per game. This was the fourth-best in the league last season.

8-Year NBA Veteran to Continue Playing Career Overseas

Ja Morant is gearing up for a major comeback after an injury-marred last season and suspension issues during which he played only nine games. Recently, Morant received a positive update on his injury rehab. Morant is emerging from a tough season in which he played only nine games due to injuries and suspensions. His agent, Mike Miller, expressed confidence that Morant, with his remarkable skill and athleticism, is ready to reclaim his position at the top.

Ja Morant’s Agent Reveals His Client’s Status For Next Season With The Memphis Grizzlies

NewsBreak

From 50-Point Scorer In April To Still Unsigned In August

More than a month into NBA free agency, point guard Malachi Flynn remains unsigned. There hasn’t been much news or rumors surrounding the 26-year-old free agent...

From 50-Point Scorer In April To Still Unsigned In August

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