In the final seconds of Game 5 of Miami’s first-round series against the Milwaukee Bucks, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra initially planned to give the ball to someone other than Jimmy Butler to attempt to tie the game. However, when Butler was informed of this plan, he insisted on taking the shot himself. Butler converted a
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Minnesota Timberwolves’ guard Anthony Edwards was cited for third-degree assault after he allegedly struck two female employees with a chair following the team’s loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 at Ball Arena. The incident occurred as Edwards headed toward the Wolves’ locker room and swung a folding chair, injuring the employees. The injuries
Aaron Rodgers, the new quarterback of the New York Jets, made his debut with the team on Wednesday, and it was clear that he was already at ease with his new surroundings. Rodgers expressed his desire to restore the glory days of Joe Namath, and promised to attend voluntary workouts with his new teammates. He
Multiple sources have confirmed that the Washington Commanders will not exercise defensive end Chase Young’s fifth-year option, making him a possible free agent after the upcoming season. The decision is not surprising, as Washington coach Ron Rivera had previously stated that they would make a decision by the May 2 deadline. Rivera had been noncommittal
After a long period of speculation, Aaron Rodgers has finally left the Green Bay Packers. The quarterback announced his departure from the team in an Instagram post on Tuesday evening, thanking a host of people for his time with the franchise. He also looked to the future, saying “This is not the end for us”
Boston Red Sox outfielder Rob Refsnyder was surprised to find himself hitting in the 3-hole, a spot typically reserved for a team’s best hitter, in the early days of the 2023 season. But with injuries to key players like Adam Duvall, Trevor Story, and Adalberto Mondesi, as well as the offseason departure of Xander Bogaerts,
Tottenham Hotspur’s first-team squad has apologized and decided to refund supporters who travelled to watch their humiliating 6-1 defeat at Newcastle United on Sunday. Following a dreadful display at St James’ Park, Spurs interim coach Cristian Stellini was sacked after his team went down 5-0 in just 21 minutes before Harry Kane struck a second-half
Taj Bradley, a rookie, won his third consecutive start, helping the Tampa Bay Rays set a modern-era MLB record by winning their 14th consecutive home game to start the season. The Rays beat the Houston Astros 8-3 on Monday night. Bradley allowed three runs and four hits with six strikeouts and no walks in five
In a stunning turn of events, the Miami Heat managed to pull off a comeback against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter of their Eastern Conference first-round series. Led by Jimmy Butler, who scored a Miami-playoff-record of 56 points, the Heat managed to overcome a 14-point deficit and put the NBA’s top overall seed