Ben Clarke

Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki is steeping off the baseball field and entering the team's front office. Mariners announced on Thursday that the 44-year-old Suzuki will serve as a special assistant to the chairman for the rest of the 2018 season. "We want to make sure we capture all of the value that Ichiro brings to this team off the...

Golden State Warriors managed to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 123-101 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semi-Finals, but it obviously wasn't that easy as the final score indicates. According to Warriors' guard Klay Thompson, playing the Pelicans "was tiring", a lot more than it was the First Round series against the San Antonio Spurs. "Man, it was tiring,"...

Oklahoma City Thunder's point guard and reigning NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has done it again! The 29-year-old entered the Wednesday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies 16 rebounds shy of averaging another triple-double in the season, and he got them in just 22 minutes on the court. With this feat, Westbrook became the first player in the NBA history to...

The league sources have revealed to ESPN that Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant will opt-out of his contract this summer and become an unrestricted agent. Durant signed a two-year contract with the team in the summer, which had player option clause for the 2018-19 season. This, however, doesn't mean that the 2017 NBA Finals MVP will look at other...

With the 98-85 victory over Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs managed to clinch the playoff spot for the 21st consecutive season. This also became the second longest playoff appearance streak (tied with the Portland Trail Blazers) in the history of the league. The Spurs coach Gregg Popovich called the feat "wonderful." Although the NBA playoffs without the Spurs seem unimaginable,...

Cleveland Cavaliers' superstar LeBron James is still the best basketball player in the world, even in his 15th season in the NBA. Although he has been known for longevity and durability through his entire career, in the past 14 years James never played in all 82 games of the regular season. He might achieve that this year, however. The 33-year-old...

According to ESPN, point guard Quinn Cook has earned himself a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors. Cook, who is currently on a two-way contract with the franchise, is expected to sign a standard NBA deal before April 10th. NBA introduced two-way contracts before the start of this season, allowing the teams to use the players in both NBA...

Philadelphia 76ers rookie Ben Simmons is having a terrific first season in the NBA and has helped the team to a first playoff appearance since 2012. His excellent performances didn’t remain unnoticed by some of NBA's legends including Julius Erving aka Dr. J, the man who brought the last NBA championship title to 76ers in 1983. After the 76ers 121-95...

The man who ended Eli Manning's streak of consecutive starts in the NFL has found himself a new team. According to the reports, former New York Giants' quarterback Geno Smith has agreed to a one year deal with the Los Angeles Chargers. It is expected that Smith will serve as a backup to Charger's starting QB Philip Rivers. Geno Smith...

Minnesota Vikings have done some good things in this NFL offseason, but it looks like they are not done yet. The team has announced on Friday that they have signed free-agent wide receiver Kendall Wright, confirming the deal via their official Twitter profile. https://twitter.com/Vikings/status/979831884573065217 Kendall Wright spent the 2017 season with the Chicago Bears, forming a productive partnership with the team's...