Making the All-NBA team is key for players such as Stephen Curry to gain eligibility for Designated Player Veteran Extensions or Designated Player Veteran Contracts.
Celts’ Thomas: ‘We’re not scared’ of Cavs
Just when you think you’ve seen it all in golf, something you’ve never seen or even dreamed of takes place. Or it did on Wednesday when Jacksonville University’s David Wicks dropped his golf ball in the water after marking it on the green to read his putt. Here’s Ryan Lavner with the story. On the fourth hole at LSU’s University Club, his 13th of the day, senior David Wicks marked his 3-footer for par and waited for the other two players in his group to finish out. He crouched on a steep bank to read his putt, but as he stood up and reached for the ball in his right front pocket, he dropped it. Of course, it didn’t just fall straight down. No, it kicked off the back of his shoe, rolled off the
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Who will the next young American star be in the women’s game? Rookie Nelly Korda is quickly working her way toward the head of that line, with Alison Lee, a third-year pro possessing so much potential, but there’s another American rookie who looks poised to get into the conversation. Angel Yin posted a 5-under-par 66 Thursday to move into the early hunt at the Kingsmill Championship. The18-year-old from suburban Los Angeles is a fun-loving, long hitter hoping to give Sung Hyun Park a run for the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year Award this season. “I want to win Rookie of the Year,� Yin said. Yin is a distant second in the Rookie of the Year point standings behind Park,
Jaylen Brown a bright spot for Celtics, who could lean heavier on rookie going forward
George, Hayward ineligible for max extensions
Freddie Freeman’s wrist was broken when he was hit by a pitch Wednesday, and now the beef between the Blue Jays and Braves might get even uglier.
Always Dreaming has plenty in the tank
Two photos each and comments for all 10 Preakness horses from Thursday morning at Pimlico. Everyone galloped today since training ends early on Friday.
Responding to a report that Derek Carr has "grown frustrated with the slow pace" of talks over a new contract, Reggie McKenzie did his best on Thursday to put fans at ease.
