Morant has bone bruise; playoff return doubtfulMorant has bone bruise; playoff return doubtful
Ja Morant has a bone bruise in his right knee, an MRI confirmed, and he is doubtful to return this postseason for the Grizzlies, it was announced.
Day: May 10, 2022
Spurs owner insists team to stay in San AntonioSpurs owner insists team to stay in San Antonio
Spurs owner Peter J. Holt on Tuesday told fans the team will remain in San Antonio amid a plan to have the franchise play a few games in Austin, Texas.
Blazers hire Cronin as GM after interim role stintBlazers hire Cronin as GM after interim role stint
The Blazers have named Joe Cronin the team’s new general manager. Cronin’s deal is for four years, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Fantasy football flop leads to Open qualifying dudFantasy football flop leads to Open qualifying dud
After a last-place finish, John Eckert fulfilled a fantasy football stipulation by entering a U.S. Open local qualifier as a pro to get past USGA handicap obligations. He shot 112 and finished last.
Minor leaguers, MLB settle minimum wage suitMinor leaguers, MLB settle minimum wage suit
While details were not released, lawyers for both sides said minor league players and MLB reached a settlement in a suit over minimum wage laws.
Brady to Fox on lucrative deal after NFL careerBrady to Fox on lucrative deal after NFL career
Tom Brady will join Fox Sports as its lead NFL analyst when his playing career ends. The star QB’s deal reportedly is the largest in sports broadcasting history at 10 years, $375 million.
Source: Longtime Bills DE Hughes joins TexansSource: Longtime Bills DE Hughes joins Texans
Defensive end Jerry Hughes, who spent the past nine seasons with the Bills, has signed with the Bills, a source told ESPN.
Ravens RB Davis’ home robbed of jewelry, cleatsRavens RB Davis’ home robbed of jewelry, cleats
Robbers hit the Atlanta home of former Falcons running back Mike Davis, stealing more than $100,000 worth of jewelry and a pair of custom cleats he wore to honor his father, who died of cancer in 2019. Davis signed with the Ravens on Tuesday.
NFL announces Broncos-Rams on Christmas DayNFL announces Broncos-Rams on Christmas Day
The Rams will host the Broncos on Christmas Day in what will be the second game of a holiday NFL tripleheader.
PGA TOUR declines players’ request to play opening LIV eventPGA TOUR declines players’ request to play opening LIV event
The PGA TOUR has denied the conflicting event releases for those members who sought to play in the opening event of the LIV Golf Invitational series. TOUR members were informed of the decision via a memo sent Tuesday evening. “We have notified those who have applied that their request has been declined in accordance with the PGA TOUR Tournament Regulations,” Tyler Dennis, Executive Vice President & President PGA TOUR, wrote in the memo. “As such, TOUR members are not authorized to participate in the Saudi Golf League’s London event under our Regulations. “As a membership organization, we believe this decision is in the best interest of the TOUR and its players.” LIV Golf’s London event was scheduled for June 9-11, the same week as the RBC Canadian Open. Rory McIlroy is the Canadian Open’s defending champion from his 2019 victory. Scottie Scheffler, the world No. 1 and FedExCup leader, has committed to play in Canada, as well.