Ben Clarke

76ers guard Markelle Fultz will be sidelined indefinitely after he was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome, an injury that affects the muscles between the neck and shoulders, Philadelphia announced on Tuesday. In a statement released by the club’s vice president of athlete care, Dr. Daniel Medina, Fultz will be sidelined indefinitely and will begin a physical therapy program to correct...

Real Madrid and Croatia’s ace Luka Modric won the coveted Ballon d’Or award on Monday, ending a decade of triumphs by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Lyon and Norway’s Ada Hegerberg won the first ever Ballon d’Or in the female division while French World Cup winner and PSG’s forward Kylian Mbappe won the first ever Kopa Trophy (an award for...

Although he received a substantial amount of money not to play for the New York Knicks in the next two years, center Joakim Noah doesn't mean to lay back and enjoy it. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, Noah is close to agreeing to a one-year deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. According to the sources close to the league, Grizzlies...

Don't expect to see Golden State Warriors' forward Andre Iguodala on NBA courts for much longer. Iguodala, who is currently playing his 14th season in the league, is already thinking about his retirement from basketball and it might happen in the next three years. The 34-year-old, who won the NBA Finals MVP award in 2015, recently had a chat with...

After losing seven straight games and getting eliminated from the playoff race, Jacksonville Jaguars started making some big changes. The team first fired offensive coordinator Nathanial Hackett on Monday, and then decided to bench their starting quarterback Blake Bortles in favor of Cody Kessler. Speaking with reporters for the first time since Jags' head coach Doug Marrone took away his...

The Seattle Mariners contacted both the Yankees and the New York Mets on Monday to discuss a possible trade for Robinson Cano. After waiving James Paxton less than two weeks ago, the Mariners are making efforts to offload second baseman Cano and the $120 million they still owe him in his contract. While writing for the Athletic, MLB insider Ken Rosenthal...

Baltimore Ravens' rookie QB Lamar Jackson got his first NFL start last Sunday and ended up leading his team to a win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Jackson will now get a chance to try and get his second NFL win because the Ravens' coach John Harbaugh announced on Friday that the 21-year-old would be the team's starting QB this...

After lots of tinkering, former Chelsea and Montreal Impact striker Didier Drogba decided to retire from professional soccer at age 40. Drogba, who last played for USL Championship side Phoenix Rising FC, announced his decision on Twitter. "When I think of the last 20 years of my professional career, looking at this picture can't make me more proud of what...

Chicago Bears will look to extend their winning streak to five games against the Detroit Lions on Thursday, but that might be easier said than done. Bears' starting quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is battling a shoulder injury, and according to NFL Insider Ian Rapaport, the 24-year-old won't recover in time. This means that the team will most likely start his...

Another NHL team decided to make a coaching change after a bad start of 2018-19 season. Edmonton Oilers announced on Tuesday that they had parted ways with Todd McLellan after the team lost six out of their last seven games and will replace him with Ken Hitchcock. "With all the parity in the League, I think the timing was right...