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The Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is expected to miss four to six weeks of action as he is set to undergo thumb surgery, the team confirmed on Friday. The 24-year-old player injured his thumb during Portland's season-opening 123-111 loss to the LA Clippers on Wednesday night. The Trail Blazers confirmed that Simons underwent an MRI on Monday that...

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on home turf, with the team dedicating the victory to coach Rick Bowness and his wife Judy. Bowness took the decision to step away from the game in order to be with his wife after she suffered a seizure on Sunday. She has since been rehabilitating at home. Following the victory,...

The NBA All-Star game will revert back to its original format when it commences this season in Indianapolis, league officials confirmed on Wednesday. This marks an end to the updated All-Star game format that has been used over the past six seasons. Originally, the All-Star game consisted of an Eastern Conference and Western Conference team of 12 players from each...

The LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has confirmed that he feels ready to return to the court this season following two years on the sidelines due to tearing his right ACL. Having fully recovered from his surgery in July 2021, Leonard participated in the Clippers' training camp without restrictions or setbacks. "I feel good and I'm ready to go," Leonard...

The Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones revealed on Tuesday that he remains open to the prospect of conducting trades before the deadline, however, he is not looking to initiate talks with other teams. The trade deadline is 4 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31. "It will have to come our way," Jones confirmed during an interview with "Shan & RJ" on...

Inter Miami icon Lionel Messi expressed his pride in the team despite narrowly missing out on a spot in the MLS playoffs. A 1-0 loss against Charlotte FC on Saturday sealed Miami's fate. "I am proud of everything the team accomplished this season," Messi stated in an Instagram post. "With everyone's work and effort, we were able to win the...

There were lots of questions in the preseason on whether San Antonio Spurs’ rookie Victor Wembanyama could meet the high expectations put in front of him. If Friday night’s preseason performance against the Golden State Warriors is any indication, Wembanyama is as good as advertised. Wembanyama spent 21 minutes on the floor in the 117-122 Spurs win but still managed...

Star running back Saquon Barkley has heard all about trade rumors surrounding him ahead of the NFL trade deadline. But the two-time Pro Bowler wants everyone to know that his goal is to keep playing for the New York Giants.  Speaking with reporters earlier this week, Barkley made it clear he doesn’t want to be traded.  “Sitting here, everyone knows how...

The Miami Dolphins star corner Jalen Ramsey might be back on the field earlier than anyone expected after undergoing meniscus surgery in July. Ramsey returned to practice earlier this week and might play before Week 10, according to Dolphins’ head coach Mike McDaniel. Ramsey hurt his knee at the start of training camp and had to have a procedure to...

Toronto FC’s veteran midfielder Michael Bradley is retiring from professional soccer. The former captain of the United States men’s national team announced his decision on Tuesday. Bradley will play his last game this upcoming weekend when Toronto faces Orlando City in the 2023 MLS regular-season closer. The Canadian team won’t play in the postseason, currently sitting at the bottom of...