The San Francisco 49ers drafted 11 players this year: Two defensive ends, two offensive tackles, three cornerbacks, one guard, one running back, one wide receiver and one quarterback. One of those players probably will start right away and play most of ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers are at rock bottom but believe they’ve found the coach who can shepherd them back into title contention. In what’s far and away the most sensible, comfortable move it could’ve made, Los Angeles replaced Byron Scott with ... (Continue reading)
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul Pierce stated he's unsure whether he'll be back for another season after the team was eliminated in the first round of the NBA playoffs by the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Arash Markazi of ESPN ... (Continue reading)
With Pick 5 in Round 3, the San Francisco 49ers drafted Mississippi State cornerback Will Redmond, a first-round talent who dropped to Day 2 because he tore his ACL in October. If his knee recovers, Redmond will be a big-time ... (Continue reading)
On Day 2 of the NFL draft, the Oakland Raiders continued to add bulk and pass-rushing components to their front seven. The Raiders’ draft team selected Illinois defensive lineman Jihad Ward with the No. 44 overall pick and Michigan State defensive ... (Continue reading)
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers’ magic was in the air again, and it was electric. For more than six hours Thursday, three men who love the Lakers huddled, bonded and believed that this historically glorious franchise could be restored ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that they hired former Golden State Warriors assistant coach Luke Walton to be their head coach Friday. Walton guided the Warriors to a 39-4 record in 2015-16 while head coach Steve Kerr recovered from back surgery. ... (Continue reading)
Police in Philadelphia discovered heroin dealers in the city are beginning to use Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry's face on their products' packaging, per the Associated Press (via ESPN.com). Thomas J. Nestel III, a regional transit chief in the Southeastern Pennsylvania ... (Continue reading)
As the Golden State Warriors wait for their second-round opponent to be determined, reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry sounds cautiously optimistic about a potential return sooner than expected. Curry told reporters on Friday that his sprained MCL is healing well but ... (Continue reading)
After each upsetting one of Southern California's hockey powerhouses, the San Jose Sharks and Nashville Predators will face off in a second-round NHL playoff series for a chance to reach the 2016 Western Conference Final and, potentially, play for the ... (Continue reading)