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Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is dealing with an ankle sprain, which caused him to miss Saturday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets. It is unclear whether Gobert’s injury will cause him to miss an extended period. Gobert sprained his ankle during the 107-112 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. The three-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year said...

The Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant has responded to Hall of Famer Charles Barkley’s comments about him not being a leader in a recent interview. According to Durant, Barkley and people who question his leadership don’t have the full insight into everything he does “behind the scenes.” Barkley was making an appearance on TruTV's alternative broadcast of the All-Star game...

If he decides to retire after the 2023-24 season, Croatian midfielder Luka Modric will have a new job waiting for him right away. According to Mario Cortegana of The Athletic, Modric has been offered an opportunity to join Real Madrid’s coaching staff by head coach Carlo Ancelotti. Reportedly, Modric received the offer a few months ago and initially rejected it....

Things didn’t look great for Minnesota Wild in their Monday clash against the Vancouver Canucks, as they found themselves on the losing side of a 5-3 result after two periods. However, a scoring rampage in the final third not only helped them get a 10-7 win but also made some franchise history. By scoring 10 goals against the Canucks, the...

The San Diego Padres’ All-Star Xander Bogaerts spent all of his 11 years in MLB playing shortstop. But in 2024, Bogaerts will have to learn a new position as he’s being moved to second base. Speaking with reporters earlier this week, Padres’ manager Mike Shildt confirmed that Bogaerts is shifting positions with Golden Glove Award-winner Ha-Seong Kim moving to shortstop....

The Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander won’t start his spring training on expected schedule. According to Verlander, he is dealing with a shoulder issue that will force him to start his preparation for the 2024 campaign later than expected. “I’m a little bit behind schedule right now,” Verlander told ESPN. “I had a little hiccup early on that’s resolved itself,...

Bayern Munich is continuing to struggle in big games. The Bundesliga giants suffered a surprising 1-0 loss to Lazio at the start of their UEFA Champions League knockout stage campaign. Bayern entered the match as an overwhelming favorite and with a lot to prove. They received a 3-0 beating by Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on the weekend and needed...

Veteran outfielder Jurickson Profar will be back with the San Diego Padres in the 2024 MLB season. According to multiple reports, Profar inked a new one-year deal with the franchise. He will reportedly receive a base salary of $1 million, with an additional $1.5 million coming his way if he reaches the threshold for performance-based bonuses. The move is expected to...

Two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne is taking a break from basketball. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, Delle Donne won’t sign the one-year core designation contract with the Washington Mystics and will sit out the 2024 WNBA season. Reportedly, Delle Donne, who was set to become a free agent after the 2023 campaign, informed the Mystics that she is unsure...

The Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young will be an All-Star this season, after all. Young was given an All-Star nod by NBA commissioner Adam Silver, who selected him and Toronto Raptors’ Scottie Barnes as injury replacements. Young and Barnes will step in for Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid and New York’s Julius Randle, who can’t make it due to injuries. Embiid...