Houston Rockets forward AJ Griffin is “seriously considering” stepping away from basketball after two NBA seasons at the age of 21, according to Shams Charania and Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Griffin, who was selected 16th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2022 draft out of Duke, did not provide a reason why he’s…
Former Carolina Hurricanes forward Evgeny Kuznetsov left the organization when the forward and the team mutually agreed to terminate his contract. Kuznetzov cleared waivers and became a free agent this week. Now, according to his agent, Shumi Babayev, Kuznetsov is still considering an NHL contract despite exploring options in the KHL, with as many as…
4 Former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is reportedly contemplating retirement if he does not receive an offer from a major club to be their starting goalkeeper. De Gea parted ways with United last summer, effectively bringing the curtain down on a successful 12-year stay at Old Trafford. The Spaniard left upon the expiry…
The Toronto Maple Leafs may be moving on from veteran forward David Kampf this summer. Columnist and former NHL player Nick Kypreos recently suggested that Kampf, who has been the Maple Leafs’ fourth-line center and a key penalty-killer, could be shipped out of Toronto. Kampf, known for his defensive skills, carries a cap hit of…
1 Manchester United are reportedly contemplating avoiding Joshua Zirkzee’s release clause and negotiating a new transfer fee with Bologna. Zirkzee appears to be United’s number one striker target to replace the departed Anthony Martial and provide competition for young Rasmus Hojlund. The Bologna talisman registered 11 goals and four assists as the Rossoblu clinched Champions…
Even the FA Cup final success cannot mask the fact that Manchester United had a disastrous season with the club registering their lowest-ever Premier League finish while breaking numerous unwanted records in the process. Manager Erik ten Hag was let down by several of his big-name stars including Marcus Rashford, who followed up his career-best…
Erik ten Hag is set to remain at the helm at Manchester United after INEOS concluded their sluggish end-of-season review. The Dutch coach found himself under the scanner for United’s abysmal performance and eighth-place finish in the Premier League. However, he still enjoys strong support among the fanbase, particularly because of the way he has…
According to latest reports, Liverpool have shown an interest in signing Newcastle United winger Yankuba Minteh. Minteh, who joined Newcastle from Danish team Odense last summer, played for Feyenoord on loan last season, when he contributed five assists and 10 goals in 27 appearances for the Arne Slot-led Eredivisie team. In the summer transfer window,…
Photo: Detroit Pistons/X Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores is considering changes as the team wraps up its worst season yet. One potential move is hiring a president of basketball operations for cohesive decision-making. Head coach Monty Williams is likely to return next season, but the future role of general manager Troy Weaver is uncertain in…
In the latest episode of the “32 Thoughts” podcast, NHL insiders Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek discussed the possibility of the Boston Bruins trading goaltender Linus Ullmark. While Friedman questioned whether the Bruins would actually do it, there’s speculation that Bruins’ general manager Don Sweeney might entertain such a move if it leads to significant…
