Bad break: Indians star may miss Opening DayBad break: Indians star may miss Opening Day
Francisco Lindor suffered a calf strain while preparing for spring training and is out 7-9 weeks.
Day: February 8, 2019
Brand: 76ers in ‘position to contend now’Brand: 76ers in ‘position to contend now’
Sixers GM Elton Brand believes his team is “in position to contend now” as a result of the moves made before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline.
Jimmy Garoppolo cap figure drops from No. 1 to No. 22 in 2019Jimmy Garoppolo cap figure drops from No. 1 to No. 22 in 2019
The San Francisco 49ers have had some extensive cap space the past few seasons, and they were aggressive in how they chose to use it in 2018. The team gave out signing bonuses to some players, but some of their bigger contracts used roster bonuses in year one. Both are paid out up front, but the difference
Lindor (calf strain) expected back in 7-9 weeksLindor (calf strain) expected back in 7-9 weeks
In a year where the Indians have a lot of positions up for grabs heading into Spring Training, it seemed as though Cleveland’s one guarantee was Francisco Lindor would be starting at shortstop on Opening Day. But now, even that is up in the air.
LeBron James: East teams ‘going for it’ since they ‘ain’t gotta go through me’LeBron James: East teams ‘going for it’ since they ‘ain’t gotta go through me’
‘Everybody in the East thinks they can get to the Finals because they ain’t gotta go through me.’
Lions mailbag, Part 2: RB options, Quinn’s big year, Hicks’ assetsLions mailbag, Part 2: RB options, Quinn’s big year, Hicks’ assets
Allen Park — We tried something different with this Detroit Lions mailbag, splitting it up into two parts. On Thursday, we explored the importance of finding another wide receiver this offseason, potential breakout candidates and trading down in the draft. Today, we answer a second batch of your questions
Bucks acquire Mirotic from PelicansBucks acquire Mirotic from Pelicans
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have acquired forward Nikola Mirotic from the New Orleans Pelicans in a three-team deal. The Bucks made the announcement in a news release on Thursday. Milwaukee also will send forward Thon Maker to the Detroit Pistons and center Jason Smith and four future second-round
Live leaderboard: Big names in hunt at AT&TLive leaderboard: Big names in hunt at AT&T
Phil Mickelson entered the second round just one shot back. See if he can grab the lead in Round 2 of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Save the date: C’s, Kyrie ‘engaged,’ Ainge saysSave the date: C’s, Kyrie ‘engaged,’ Ainge says
Celtics president Danny Ainge said the team’s “engagement” to star guard Kyrie Irving remains intact, and he believes they will exchange vows and “get married” on July 1.