Jones guilty plea expected in NBA gambling case
Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures.
Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures.
Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said Thursday that there will “probably be a lot of trades” in the first round of this year’s NFL draft.
Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said Thursday that LaMelo Ball didn’t need to be “penalized more moving forward” in the wake of the Hornets star’s fine for tripping Miami’s Bam Adebayo.
A former Alabama defensive end is accused of using wigs and fake IDs to impersonate NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in fraudulent loans, with a report identifying Michael Penix Jr., David Njoku and Xavier McKinney as the targeted players.
Morant is now the last man standing on a Grizzlies team that hopes to move on from him this summer.
The Twins and Major League Baseball are investigating Jarren Duran’s allegation that a fan he directed his middle finger at during a game had told the Red Sox outfielder to kill himself.
A’ja Wilson, the only four-time MVP in WNBA history, is staying with the Las Vegas Aces on a 3-year, $5 million supermax contract, sources told ESPN.
Texas quarterback Arch Manning said Wednesday he feels “100% right now” following offseason foot surgery. He also reflected on last year, saying, “The first half of the season, I was pissed. I wasn’t playing well and it wasn’t fun for me.”
Tim Bontemps grades all 30 teams, from surprise contenders to franchises banking on lottery luck.
ESPN analyst Zach Kram ranked and tiered the 50 NBA players most likely to make the biggest impacts in the postseason.