Month: July 2014

Dec 13, 2013; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) dribbles the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers rumors: Lakers will be active to set themselves up for the future

Lance Briggs hopes to retire as a Chicago Bear

Kurt Suzuki, Minnesota Twins agree to contract extension

Dustin Johnson takes leave of absence from PGA Tour

May 24, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia (15) in the dugout against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Trade Deadline: Boston Red Sox in enviable position

Nov 1, 2012; San Diego, CA, USA; Kansas City Chiefs strong safety Eric Berry (29) during the first quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Eric Berry injury update: Chiefs Pro Bowl safety ‘will be fine’

Jan 5, 2014; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bengals outside linebacker Vontaze Burfict (55) warms up before the AFC wild card playoff football game at Paul Brown Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Pat Lovell-USA TODAY Sports

Vontaze Burfict, Cincinnati Bengals reach impasse in extension talks

Apr 13, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks guard Iman Shumpert (21) drives to the basket during the second half against the Chicago Bulls at Madison Square Garden. New York Knicks defeat the Chicago Bulls 100-89. Mandatory Credit: Jim O

New York Knicks rumors: Iman Shumpert trade value is limited?

Jul 30, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price (14) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Detroit Tigers acquire David Price in three-team deal

Jul 28, 2014; White Sulpher Springs, WV, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan reacts during training camp at The Greenbrier. Mandatory Credit: Michael Shroyer-USA TODAY Sports

Saints’ Rob Ryan ‘ready to get weird’ with defense

May 2, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) celebrates during the first half against the San Antonio Spurs in game six of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Dirk Nowitzki to be subject of documentary

Feb 24, 2013; Miami, FL, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving (left) looks over at Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (right) as Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott (center) looks on during the second half at the American Airlines Arena. MIami won 109-105. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Kyrie Irving on Cavaliers: ‘Everybody’s going to be coming for us’

Jon Jones incurs cut over eye, gets stitches before UFC 178 (Video)

Jul 30, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox shortstop Stephen Drew (7) hits a double during the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Trade Deadline: Stephen Drew traded to New York Yankees

Jul 23, 2014; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Mariners pitcher Taijuan Walker (32) throws against the New York Mets during the first inning at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Taijuan Walker trolls Seattle Mariners fans over trade rumors

Jul 24, 2014; Owings Mills, MD, USA; Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice (27) runs with the ball during practice at Under Armour Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

NFL, Goodell fumble the ball on Ray Rice suspension

Man suing Shaquille O’Neal for online mocking

Apr 19, 2014; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban brings the team on to the field prior to the A-Day game at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports

Rico McGraw commits to Alabama: Crimson Tide flip Georgia Bulldogs’ pledge

Jun 29, 2013; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; A major league baseball and glove sits in the bat rack in the Pittsburgh Pirates dugout before the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN reporter Jim Bowden uses fake scoop, deletes Twitter account

MLB Trade Deadline: Fantasy Take of Jon Lester in Oakland

May 30, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat center Greg Oden (right) holds up the conference championship trophy after defeating the Indiana Pacers in game six of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Greg Oden rumors: Miami Heat remain interested

Mar 15, 2014; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (24) is fouled by Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey (3) in overtime at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Indiana won in overtime 112-104. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Paul George, Indiana Pacers excited about Rodney Stuckey

Jul 30, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price (14) throws a pitch during the second inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees getting involved in David Price trade talks

Jul 30, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price (14) reacts at the end of the sixth inning after giving up a run against the Milwaukee Brewers at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

David Price trade rumors: ‘No chance’ the Yankees land a deal for Price

Jun 17, 2014; Renton, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) talks with a teammate during minicamp at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Marshawn Lynch ends 8-day holdout, reporting to Seahawks

Jan 22, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (left) and guard Lance Stephenson against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Paul George wanted Indiana Pacers to keep Lance Stpehenson

Jul 23, 2014; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Andrew Miller (30) pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays in the 7th inning at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays defeated the Red Sox 6 - 4. Mandatory Credit: Peter Llewellyn-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Trade Deadline: Andrew Miller traded to Baltimore Orioles

Apr 6, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) prepares to run down court after missing a shot attempt against the Dallas Mavericks in the fourth quarter at Sleep Train Arena. The Mavericks defeated the Kings 93-91. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

FIBA World Cup: DeMarcus Cousins’ chance to prove himself