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The season opener against Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night turned out to be bad for Sacramento Kings for a number of reasons. Kings did not only suffer a blowout 124-95 loss, but also saw their second overall pick in 2018 draft Marvin Bagley III go down with an injury. Kings announced on Thursday that Bagley suffered a thumb fracture in the game against...

MLS all-time leading scorer Chris Wondolowski will stick around for one more year of soccer. San Jose Earthquakes announced on Tuesday that Wondolowski signed a new one-year deal and will return to the team for the 2020 MLS season. Wondolowski, who finished 2019 with 15 goals, will play his 17th season in MLS and his 13th with Quakes next year. "It’s impossible to...

Houston Texans are adding depth to their secondary, which has been plagued by injuries in recent weeks. On Monday, Texans acquired cornerback Gareon Conley from Oakland Raiders in exchange for a third-round pick in 2020.  Conley, who was a first-round pick in 2017, played six games in 2019, recording 23 tackles, two passes defended, and one interception. Despite his upside, he was deemed expendable...

Just a few days ago, it seemed like Jaylen Brown was heading to free agency next summer, as he and the Boston Celtics couldn't agree on a rookie extension. But, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the two sides managed to strike a deal hours before the deadline, which will keep Brown with the Celtics organization for a foreseeable future....

Los Angeles Chargers finally received some good news. Chargers' left tackle Russell Okung has recovered from a pulmonary embolism, which prevented him from playing in 2019, and will be one the team's roster for Week 7 game against Tennessee Titans. Okung confirmed the news on social media, posting a statement in which he said he is returning to football and has put the...

Toronto Maple Leafs' upcoming games have just become tougher as they will be forced to play the next two weeks without their captain John Tavares. Maple Leafs announced on Thursday that Tavares suffered a broken finger in 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals on Wednesday and will be off the ice at least for the next 14 days. This means he won't be...

New England Revolution's Carles Gil has capped off an impressive campaign in 2019 regular MLS season in a big fashion. The league announced on Wednesday that the Spanish midfielder is the recipient of this year's MLS Newcomer of the Year Award. Gil joined Revolution in February from the Segunda Division side Deportivo de La Coruna and immediately made his mark on...

Philadelphia Eagles have made a particularly interesting roster move just one day after suffering a 38-20 defeat to Minnesota Vikings. The team announced on Monday that they have released veteran linebacker, Zach Brown. Brown took the headlines ahead of the Vikings' game when he called out their struggling quarterback Kirk Cousins and labeled him as "the weakest part of the offense." Cousins responded with...

2019 is shaping up to be an eventful year for veteran tight end Ben Watson. After being released last week by the New England Patriots before making his official debut with the team, Watson could now make a return to Foxborough. Watson announced his retirement from professional football after the 2018 season with New Orleans Saints, but ended up changing his mind...

Argentinian manager Matias Almeyda is staying in MLS after all. Talking with media on Thursday, Almeyda confirmed that he would remain with San Jose Earthquakes' boss for the 2020 season. In recent weeks, Almeyda was linked with taking over Liga MX side Monterrey and was even offered a contract. But the 45-year-old turned down this opportunity in order to continue the...