Was Kevin Durant ever even close to being traded?
Kevin Durant blew up the NBA’s summer with his June 30 trade demand. It became the story of the summer, dominating headlines and even holding up some trades.
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Notre Dame’s Opponents: New-look USC may be a test-case for rebuilding programs of the future
If USC had not been so bold as to chase Lincoln Riley, there is a very real chance Brian Kelly is still Notre Dame’s head coach heading into this season. Instead, the Trojans successfully wooed Riley, stymying LSU’s hopes of pulling the young coach out of Oklahoma. Thus, the Tigers and Kelly moved quickly to announce an agreement even though the Irish were still rather in the Playoff conversation.
Former NBA player Terrence Williams pleads guilty in health plan fraud case
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player Terrence Williams has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud and identity theft in connection to a multimillion-dollar scam against the basketball league’s health plan, authorities said.
NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona postponed to Sunday morning
NASCAR has postponed Saturday night’s NASCAR Cup Series regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway to Sunday morning due to inclement weather.
Mikel Arteta praises Odegaard leadership, Arsenal mettle: ‘We’ve grown up’
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is smiling more now, the intense raven-haired player turned manager now watching his Gunners keep hold of the Premier League’s top spot through four weeks of the 2022-23 season.
Lakers looking for upgrades, no ‘concerted effort’ to trade Russell Westbrook
Trading for Patrick Beverley will not be the Lakers’ final roster move before the start of this season. Before he signed a two-year, $97.1 million extension to stay in Los Angeles, LeBron James was “adamant” the Lakers make roster upgrades, Beverley was just the first domino.
Prediction for Daytona Cup race? Unpredictability
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — In such an unpredictable season, to even think one knows what will happen in tonight’s Cup regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway is an exercise in futility.