Mammoth sign Logan Cooley to 8-year, $80M extension - ESPN
The Utah Mammoth have signed breakout center Logan Cooley to an eight-year, $80 million contract, the team announced Wednesday.
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NBA gambling scandal is hardly the first in professional sports annals - ESPN
The rocky marriage of team sports and illicit gambling dates back more than a century in the United States, bookended by the game-fixing scandal by eight Chicago White Sox players in the 1919 World Series and the current FBI investigation into prop betting and poker game fixing involving various NBA figures. No major professional sport appears immune to gambling scandals, as the following partial timeline suggests.
Poll shows many NFL fans want more games despite injury risks - ESPN
Many NFL teams have lost star players to season-ending injuries this season or played without them for significant stretches — but a new poll finds that many football fans want more games, even if it means more risk.
Phil Jackson: Unfixable Carmelo relationship led to Knicks exit - ESPN
Hall of Fame coach Phil Jackson unloaded about his failed relationship with Carmelo Anthony during his tenure as Knicks president, writing in an upcoming book that he felt the tension between the two essentially forced him out of New York in 2017.
Loyola-Chicago to honor Sister Jean with jersey patch - ESPN
Loyola-Chicago men's basketball players will wear a patch on their jerseys this season to honor Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved, longtime chaplain who died earlier this month.
NFL takes on Drake Maye and Caleb Williams, plus trade offers - ESPN
It's good to be back.
Manny Pacquiao hints at possible Floyd Mayweather rematch - ESPN
MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pacquiao has hinted a rematch of his 2015 blockbuster with Floyd Mayweather Jr. could be in the cards next year.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani goes 0-for-3, takes loss in Game 4 - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — After Shohei Ohtani mowed through the middle of the Toronto Blue Jays' lineup in the top of the sixth Tuesday, Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior approached him in the dugout and asked how many innings he had left, conscious of the potential toll from the previous game. Ohtani answered affirmatively. «Three more innings,» Dodgers manager Dave Roberts recalled him saying, perhaps half-jokingly.