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  • Fred VanVleet elected President of the NBPA

    17 July 2025

    Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has been elected as the new President of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), beginning a four-year term effective immediately. VanVleet, a nine-year NBA veteran and former All-Star, takes over from CJ McCollum, who served on the NBPA’s Executive Committee for seven years — including the last four as President. McCollum played a key role in…

  • New Buck Myles Turner confident ‘grass is going to be greener wherever I go’

    17 July 2025

    After a decade with the Indiana Pacers, Myles Turner is embracing a fresh start — and he’s not buying into the old saying that “the grass isn’t greener on the other side.” Officially unveiled as a Milwaukee Buck on Friday, Turner made it clear he’s not only confident in the move but sees it as a step toward his ultimate goal: winning an NBA title. “I hate when they say the grass can’t be greener…

  • Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg all business in pro debut

    17 July 2025

    Cooper Flagg made his highly anticipated professional debut on Thursday night in the NBA 2K26 Summer League, helping the Dallas Mavericks edge out Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers in a tight 87-85 win. The No. 1 overall pick didn’t light up the stat sheet offensively, shooting just 5-for-21 from the field and 0-for-5 from three-point range, but he still left his mark on the game. Flagg…

  • Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs says he’s being split out ‘way more’

    17 July 2025

    Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs says he’s being split out ‘way more’ under new OC John Morton Jahmyr Gibbsis preparing for a bigger role in the Detroit Lions’ passing attack under new offensive coordinator John Morton. The third-year running back told WXYT Detroit that he’s being lined up out wide far more than in his first two NFL seasons. “I gotta learn the formations for being split out,” Gibbs said.…

  • Cardinals three-time Pro Bowl left tackle Luis Sharpe has died at 65

    17 July 2025

    Luis Sharpe, a former NFL offensive tackle who made three Pro Bowl appearances with the Cardinals, has died at the age of 65. The Cardinals confirmed his passing through his family, while his wife, Tameka Williams-Sharpe, also shared the news on social media. Luis Sharpe spent his entire 13-year NFL career with the Cardinals, from 1982 to 1994, playing through the team’s move from St. Louis to…

  • Nick Sirianni Blasts Criticism of Jalen Hurts’ Role in Eagles’ Super Bowl Win

    17 July 2025

    Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni isn’t having any of the talk downplaying Jalen Hurts‘ contribution to Philadelphia’s Super Bowl LIX victory. Much of the spotlight has been on Saquon Barkley‘s 2,000-yard season and the Eagles’ dominant defense, but some critics have suggested that Hurts simply managed the offense rather than being a driving force behind the team’s success. Sirianni quickly shut…

  • Xavier Worthy expects more deep shots in Chiefs offense

    17 July 2025

    “Coach Reid told us during OTAs Phase 1, ‘When you come back, get your hamstrings ready,’” Xavier Worthy said during an appearance on Up and Adams.“So, we kind of knew that we were going to be going a little deep during practice. We kind of got our bodies and our minds ready for what we’re going to be doing.” That message fits the buzz around Worthy, who was selected in the first round of the…

  • Sony’s New NFL Coach’s Headsets Set to Debut for 2025 Season

    17 July 2025

    Sony and the NFL have unveiled a brand-new set of NFL Coach’s Headsets, developed from the ground up to meet the exact needs of NFL sidelines. These advanced communication tools will be used league-wide starting in the 2025 season, signaling a major leap forward in on-field technology. Inspired by the engineering excellence behind Sony’s 1000X headphone series, the new headsets are built for the…

  • Free-agent RB/KR Nyheim Hines ready to return after two-year injury absence

    17 July 2025

    After two years away from football due to a serious knee injury suffered in a jet ski accident in July 2023, Nyheim Hines is fully healthy and ready for a comeback. Now a free agent, the former Colts and Bills running back and return specialist is searching for a team where he can restart his career. “I’m far from done, and the story is in my hand,” Hines told The Charlotte Observer. “I put…

  • Bronny James Focused on Growth

    7 July 2025

    Bronny James says he’s ignoring the buzz surrounding his future and his father’s plans with the Lakers. Speaking on Wednesday, the 20-year-old guard insisted he’s tuning out headlines and speculation. “A friend called me up and asked what my dad thinks about the Lakers’ direction, and I said, ‘I have no idea what you’re talking about,’” Bronny said with a smile. “I don’t really pay attention to…

  • Chelsea and Aston Villa fined by UEFA for breaking rules

    7 July 2025

    Chelsea have been fined 31 million euros (£27 million) by UEFA for breaches of its financial rules, while Aston Villa, Barcelona and Lyon were also levied with large fines, UEFA announced on Friday. The punishments come with the potential for far harsher fines down the road, with Chelsea risking being hit with a further 60 million euros if they do not get their finances in order. Barcelona must…

  • Brighton reject £50 million offer for star forward Joao Pedro

    2 July 2025

    Brighton have reportedly turned down a £50 million offer from Newcastle. The offer is for forward Joao Pedro. According to talkSPORT, This is not the first have turned down several offers in excess of £50 million for the 23-year-old, including one from Newcastle. Eddie Howe is understood to be pushing his club to beat the likes of Chelsea to Pedro’s signature as he seeks to build upon their…