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Cesar Tordesillas | Sep 02, 2015 08:59 PM EDT
Buffalo Bills' coach Rex Ryan on Monday chose Tyrod Taylor over EJ Manuel and Matt Cassel to be their starting quarterback beginning Week 1 against the Indianapolis Colts. Taylor completed 24 of 31 passes for 236 yards in the preseason and was praised by Ryan for his explosiveness and being on the top on what they're doing all the time. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Sep 02, 2015 09:01 PM EDT
The Sacramento Kings are bringing in brash and immature and undersized shooting guard Marshall Henderson for training camp. Henderson averaged 17.2 points a game while shooting 34.4% from the three point area. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Sep 02, 2015 09:06 PM EDT
The Los Angeles Clippers have signed 10-year NBA veteran center-power forward Chuck Hayes to a non-guaranteed deal. Hayes’ deal with the Houston Rockets fell apart due to limited roster flexibility and financial considerations before he pursued a deal with the Clippers, who already have 14 guaranteed contracts, according to NBC Sports. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Sep 02, 2015 09:03 PM EDT
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis is up to 253 pounds from his weight of 222 pounds at the draft combine after bulking up during the summer. Strength and conditioning coach Jason Sumerlin said Davis has been lifting weights and has grown stronger than he’s ever been, SB Nation reported. read more
Cristian Andal | Sep 01, 2015 12:39 PM EDT
Oakland Raiders offensive tackle Menelik Watson suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during the team’s 30-23 preseason loss to the Arizona Cardinals at the O.co Coliseum on Sunday and will more likely miss the entire season, according to ESPN. read more
Cristian Andal | Sep 01, 2015 12:39 PM EDT
It was evident in Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians’ words that he still has a lot of concerns regarding the teams’ offensive line even as the 2015 NFL regular season draws near. And he may have publicly blamed his starting quarterback, Carson Palmer, for it. read more
Cristian Andal | Sep 01, 2015 12:40 PM EDT
Dallas Cowboys superstar quarterback Tony Romo looked sharp and ready for the regular season after his strong showing during the team’s 28-14 week 3 NFL Preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings at home on Saturday. read more
Cristian Andal | Sep 01, 2015 12:40 PM EDT
Four-division world champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) is definitely not looking ahead of his 12-round middleweight title fight against Saul Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) on November 21st, but he said that he isn’t afraid of Gennady Golovkin (33-0. 30 KOs) and would fight him if it is for his “best interest.” read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Aug 31, 2015 09:31 PM EDT
Team Canada announced its roster for FIBA Americas, consisting of nine NBA players led by Minnesota Timberwolves small forward/shooting guard and Rookie of the Year Andrew Wiggins. He is joins fellow by Timberwolves power forward and fellow No. 1 draft pick Anthony Bennett, Toronto Raptors guard Cory Joseph, Boston Celtics power forward/center Kelly Olynyk and Philadelphia 76ers guard Nik Stauskas. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Aug 31, 2015 09:32 PM EDT
Power forward Tristan Thompson may be eyeing to get a max deal with the Toronto Raptors next summer if the Cleveland Cavaliers don't lock him up on a long-term, max deal worth $94,343,125. If the Cavs refuse to give in to his demands, Thompson is prepared to sign a one-year qualifying offer--his last with the Cavs-- and then sign a max deal with the Raptors next summer, according to NBC Sports. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Sep 01, 2015 12:39 PM EDT
Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden announced that Robert Griffin III is out and that Kirk Cousins will take over as starter "for 2015, moving forward." Gruden even went on to describe the Redskins as "Kirk's team," according to Yahoo Sports' Shutdown Corner. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Aug 31, 2015 09:34 PM EDT
Seattle Seahawks rookie defensive end Frank Clark has been accused by San Diego Chargers players of trying to attack their quarterback Philip Rivers during the second quarter of their preseason game Saturday. Rivers was then under a pile after he was sacked by another Seahawks player Jordan Hill, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Aug 31, 2015 09:32 PM EDT
Charlotte Hornets coach Steve Clifford has high hopes for Frank Kaminsky, who is so good off the dribble that he would beat defenders, but said he needs to get stronger as he gets pushed off his lane to the rim a little bit. Clifford pointed out that this was the reason why he was taking 8-to-10 footers when he gets to the basket while playing in college. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Aug 31, 2015 09:33 PM EDT
Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford is going to try fielding a backcourt of Kemba Walker and new signee Jeremy Lin. Clifford is on a trial-and-error mode having seven new players on the roster. read more
Cesar Tordesillas | Aug 31, 2015 09:34 PM EDT
The lack of a star player or a very high first round draft pick is prompting Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge to make everyone on the trading block, according to Hoops Habit. The two Celtics players that could easily interest other teams will have to be Evan Turner and Jared Sullinger. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
