Day: October 29, 2017

Felix, Morris of NBA Wizards issued one-game suspensionsFelix, Morris of NBA Wizards issued one-game suspensions

Washington Wizards guard Carrick Felix and forward Markieff Morris were each issued one-game suspensions by the NBA on Sunday for leaving the bench during an in-game altercation against Golden State. In addition, three other players were fined as a result of the incident, which took place with 19.5

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Jesse Jackson: NFL players should escalate nonviolent protestsJesse Jackson: NFL players should escalate nonviolent protests

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is calling for NFL players to escalate their protests in the face of criticism from President Trump and league owners. “The players should escalate their nonviolent protests,� the civil rights leader told The Houston Chronicle on Sunday. “Donald TrumpDonald John

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Lakers’ Julius Randle is a force when he’s focusedLakers’ Julius Randle is a force when he’s focused

For the first two games of the Lakers’ season, Julius Randle looked disengaged. He wasn’t starting, like he had most of last season, and his minutes were limited. After all the work he put in this offseason, frustration crept in and seemed to get the best of him. Then Randle took control of the

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NBA fines Bradley Beal $50,000, Draymond Green $25,000 and suspends two othersNBA fines Bradley Beal $50,000, Draymond Green $25,000 and suspends two others

The NBA announced a $50,000 fine for Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal and a $25,000 fine for Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green following their altercation Friday night that led to double ejections.  Wizards guard Carrick Felix and forward Markieff Morris were each suspended one game without

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