The Knicks’ Julius Randle missed the second half against Miami on Wednesday night because of a sprained left ankle.
Belichick clarifies: Pats ‘not resting on laurels’
Bill Belichick clarified his remark that “the last 25 years” should give Patriots fans optimism, telling the Boston Globe that the team is “not resting on our past laurels.”
Minor leaguers, MLB reach tentative deal on CBA
A deal is in place between the minor league players in the MLBPA and MLB on a historic first collective-bargaining agreement for minor leaguers, union officials told ESPN.
Padres’ coach Williams to have cancer surgery
San Diego Padres third-base coach Matt Williams has been diagnosed with colon cancer and will be away from the team for an undisclosed period of time.
Sources: DSG pays fee to Padres to air games
Diamond Sports Group paid the San Diego Padres their rights fee on Wednesday which will allow the company to continue to broadcast the team’s games in the near future, sources told ESPN.
Source: Veteran WR Jones to reunite with Lions
Free agent wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. is expected to sign a one-year contract with the Lions, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Silver hopeful of NBA CBA deal by end of week
Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday he is hopeful that a new collective bargaining agreement between the league and its players can get done by the end of this week.
Is this version of the Timberwolves a real contender?
Minnesota’s core is playing together for the first time in months, and it could be key for a playoff push.
NBA Power Rankings: Who will make the playoffs in the West?
With a logjam in the standings, the West has eight teams within 3.5 games of each other fighting for playoff positioning.
Sources: S. Florida expected to hire Abdur-Rahim
Amir Abdul-Rahim, who led Kennesaw State to its first NCAA tournament berth, is expected to be the new coach at South Florida, sources told ESPN.