The Los Angeles Clippers had yet another disappointing end to their season. However, one bright spot from the year was their center, Ivica Zubac. Front office executive, Lawrence Frank, made it clear that coming to terms with Zubac on a contract extension this summer was a priority for the team. While the headlining names of…
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms staved off elimination on Wednesday night with a season-saving 2-0 victory over the Hershey Bears at PPL Center. Hershey still leads the best-of-five series, two games to one, with Game 4 set for Saturday evening in Allentown. Cal Petersen made 22 saves for his first career playoff shutout, and Emil Andrae…
Alexander Zverev is not happy that the ATP season is constantly being prolonged, even though it hurts players. Currently, three of the four highest-ranked players in the ATP Rankings are struggling with some kind of injury or physical discomfort. It’s a worrying number, as two of the biggest young stars, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner,…
The Dallas Mavericks and coach Jason Kidd have agreed to a multi-year contract extension, the team announced Monday. Kidd, 51, is coming off his third season as the team’s coach. The NBA Hall of Famer is 140-106 (.569) in the regular season and 13-11 (.542) in the playoffs as Dallas’ coach. Kidd was mentioned as…
The Portland Trail Blazers will not renew the contracts of assistant coaches Scott Brooks or Rodney Billups, sources told Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian. Brooks was Chauncey Billups’ top assistant, with Rodney Billups responsible for development and defense. Steve Hetzel also left the Blazers bench for the Nets in late April. The team plans to…
The Los Angeles Clippers are planning to pursue a contract extension with coach Ty Lue that will prevent him from entering the final year of his current deal in 2025-26, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Lue was named as a target in the Los Angeles Lakers‘ coaching search on Friday after the organization fired Darvin…
Rafael Nadal will not end his career at the 2024 Roland Garros as he confirmed that he intends to play at the Olympics. The 37-year-old has a couple of things circled in this year’s calendar, and they’re obviously the Roland Garros and the Olympic Games. Many assumed that Nadal might call it quits at Roland…
CINCINNATI — It’s been more than five years since Zac Taylor sat in front of the media on his first day as the head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals and repeatedly mentioned the importance of culture as part of his vision to build the team into a winner. Culture and character continue to be talking…
Manchester United’s hopes of finishing in the top four this season ended with a draw against Burnley at home. As has been the case all season, this outing also highlighted a number of issues plaguing United. Andre Onana’s tendency to lose all focus in the blink of an eye certainly needs to be studied. However,…
Rafael Nadal has one objective to fulfill before the end of his playing career, and it may not necessarily be to win another Roland Garros title. Nadal would love to prolong his career beyond the current season. Still, with every passing week, that goal is becoming even harder to accomplish. Injuries have crippled the legendary…
