Reed Sheppard enters NBA draft, leaves Kentucky after 1 season - ESPN
Kentucky freshman guard Reed Sheppard will enter the 2024 NBA draft and forgo his remaining college eligibility, he told ESPN on Thursday.
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NFL reinstates five players from gambling suspensions - ESPN
The NFL has reinstated five players who were suspended for the 2023 season for violating the NFL's gambling policy.
NHL approves Coyotes sale, relocation to Salt Lake City - ESPN
The NHL is moving the team now formerly known as the Arizona Coyotes to Utah to begin play as a new franchise next season, the league announced Thursday.
Jaromir Jagr scores in first pro hockey game since turning 52 - ESPN
KLADNO, Czech Republic — Jaromir Jagr returned to action Thursday for the first time since turning 52 and immediately scored as he surpassed legend Gordie Howe to become the oldest player taking regular shifts in professional ice hockey.
NFL finds 'insufficient evidence' to punish Ravens' Zay Flowers - ESPN
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers will not be disciplined by the NFL after being involved in a domestic violence investigation earlier this year, the league said in a statement Thursday.
Jack Leiter struggles in MLB debut as Rangers hold off Tigers - ESPN
The Texas Rangers overcame a rough major league debut from Jack Leiter to hold off the Detroit Tigers in the finale of their four-game series Thursday.
MLB suspends Pirates' Aroldis Chapman for 'inappropriate actions' - ESPN
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman has been suspended two games and fined for «inappropriate actions» during Monday's game against the New York Mets, MLB announced Thursday.
LeBron James: 'Too much emphasis' on Lakers-Nuggets as rematch - ESPN
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — While history shows that the Denver Nuggets swept the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference finals en route to the championship in 2023 and the Lakers beat the Nuggets in the conference finals on their way to the title in 2020, LeBron James says whatever happened in the past has no bearing on the present playoff series about to begin.