Columbus, OH

Milwaukee, WI

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed James Akinjo and Liam Robbins. A 6-1 guard, Akinjo played in 31 games (5 starts) last season with the Stockton Kings and Wisconsin Herd in the NBA G League and averaged 9.5 points, 4.2 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game. He ended the season playing in 14 games (2 starts) with the Herd and averaged 9.7 points, 3.9 assists, 2.2 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 21.3 minutes per contest.

Bucks Sign James Akinjo, Liam Robbins

Durham, NC

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg has signed a significant shoe endorsement deal with New Balance. Flagg is widely expected to be the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg reclassified to graduate a year early from Montverde Academy. He'll join the Blue Devils for his freshman year this season.

Cooper Flagg Signs Shoe Deal With New Balance

Dallas, TX

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Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving and ANTA will put forth another offering for his signature sneaker collection as the two sides continue to expand his catalogue with the new brand. Following several releases of his debut ANTA KAI 1, Kyrie Irving will stay on track and begin releasing new pairs for the upcoming season. This […]
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Kyrie Irving releasing new ANTA KAI 1 ‘Kaileidoscope”

New Orleans, LA

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New Orleans star Zion Williamson still garnering high praise despite his injury-riddled career start.

New Orleans Pelicans Star High on List of Best Forwards in the NBA

Charlotte, NC

The Charlotte Hornets hired Ryan Lambert as their new Director of Amateur Scouting, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Lambert was previously a scout with the Thunder.

Hornets Hire Ryan Lambert As Director of Amateur Scouting

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

Los Angeles, CA

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Los Angeles County, CA

It's been 13 years since actress Barbara Stuart, best known as Frank Sutton's no-nonsense girlfriend Bunny on TV's Gomer Pyle - USMC sitcom (CBS, 1964-1969), died from a muscular disease on May 15, 2011. She was 81 years old, and this is her story.

In Memory of 'Gomer Pyle' Actress Barbara Stuart: 13 Years After Her Tragic Muscular Disease Demise

Tampa, FL

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Jacksonville, FL

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Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Cincinnati, OH

Ja'Marr Chase, who's been the subject of a hold-in as he seeks a new contract, participated in Cincinnati Bengals practice for the first time during training camp on Sunday, per sources. There is no new contract yet for Chase, who is in the fourth year of his rookie deal. Chase...

Ja'Marr Chase Returns To Practice Amid Contract Dispute

Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Ravens offensive line coach Joe D'Alessandris died Sunday morning at the age of 70, the team announced. The team had announced earlier this month that D'Alessandris was dealing with an acute illness that required ongoing treatment for an extended period of time. Ravens coach Harbaugh said at the time...

Ravens OL Coach Joe D'Alessandris Dies At Age 70

Minneapolis, MN

The Minnesota Vikings will leave T.J. Hockenson on the physically unable to perform list to begin the season, according to sources. That means the tight end is ineligible to be active during the first four games of the season. Hockenson is still recovering from a torn ACL in his right...

Vikings' T.J. Hockenson To Start Season On PUP List

The NFL has experimented with a high-tech system for measuring first downs during the preseason, but it won't be used during the regular season. The league will not use the Hawk-Eye computer vision system in the regular season this year but could try it in 2025, according to Mark Maske of the Washington Post.

NFL Will Not Use Hawk-Eye Technology For First Downs In Regular Season

Kansas City, MO

JuJu Smith-Schuster has agreed to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs. Smith-Schuster was previously on the Chiefs when they won the 2022 Super Bowl. Smith-Schuster caught 78 passes for 933 yards in 2022, his only season with the Chiefs. Smith-Schuster spent last season with the New England Patriots after signing...

JuJu Smith-Schuster, Chiefs Sign Deal

Boston, MA

The Boston Celtics are one of the most iconic and historic franchises not just in the NBA but in all of professional sports. Unsurprisingly many all-time greats of donned the green and white. With the Celtics recently winning a record-breaking 18th championship it’s time to examine some of the team’s illustrious history. Let’s dive into the Celtics all-time starting lineup.

Boston Celtics All-Time Starting 5

Washington, DC

Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris says he is hopeful a new stadium can open in time for the 2030 season. "There's no way to predict a specific date, but I think that's a reasonable target," he said. The team's contractual obligations at Commanders Field end in 2027, but the Commanders...

Owner: 'Reasonable Target' For New Commanders Stadium Is 2030

The Kelce brothers have struck a nine-figure deal with Amazon's Wondery to house their famous New Heights podcast. According to ESPN, the deal is worth more than $100 million over three years. Wondery will have global distribution rights for all audio and video, including the back catalog of episodes. Jason...

Kelce Brothers Sign Three-Year, $100M+ Podcast Deal With Amazon

Saint Louis, MO

Willson Contreras will miss three weeks after suffering a broken finger when he was hit by a pitch last week. Despite that, the St. Louis Cardinals remain hopeful the catcher will return to the lineup at full strength before the end of the season. Contreras is in his second season...

Cardinals Hope To Get Willson Contreras Back This Season

The Minnesota Twins claimed well-traveled relief pitcher Michael Tonkin off waivers from the New York Yankees on Tuesday, attempting to boost a taxed bullpen by bringing back the 34-year-old for a second stint this season. Tonkin was drafted by the Twins and made his debut with them in 2013, pitching...

Twins Claim Michael Tonkin Off Waivers

Seattle, WA

The story of Isaiah Thomas is another example of injuries derailing a dynamic player’s career. A right hip injury turned an MVP finalist with the Boston Celtics into an NBA journeyman, hoping to secure a long-term contract with any team that would have him. However, now, Isaiah Thomas could have his sights set on a […]
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Kyrie Irving On Course To Be Cleared For Training Camp

Kyrie Irving remains on course to be cleared for training camp following offseason hand surgery, according to Marc Stein of...

Kyrie Irving On Course To Be Cleared For Training Camp

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