Matt Fitzgerald
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Coby White to UNC: Tar Heels Land 4-Star Guard Prospect
The North Carolina Tar Heels welcomed an early addition to their 2018 basketball recruiting class on Thursday when 4-star combo guard Coby White committed to the program... → Read More
Craig Sager to Miss 2016 Rio Olympics to Continue Leukemia Treatment
NBC Sports announced on Thursday that veteran sports reporter Craig Sager will miss the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro due to ongoing treatment for leukemia... → Read More
Miguel Sano Breaks Bat Across Leg After 3rd Strikeout of Night vs. Braves
Minnesota Twins outfielder Miguel Sano let his frustration boil over in the seventh inning of Wednesday's 9-7 loss to the Atlanta Braves, breaking his bat following his third strikeout of the evening... → Read More
Von Miller Comments on Status with Broncos After Signing Record Contract
Denver Broncos superstar pass-rusher Von Miller signed a six-year, $114.5 million contract to secure his future with the franchise this offseason, and he spoke Wednesday about how thrilled he is about his situation... → Read More
Warren Sapp Attacked by Shark During Charter Fishing Trip
Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp was attacked by a shark while lobster fishing on a charter boat... → Read More
Scott Brooks Says John Wall, Bradley Beal 'Could Be Top 2-Way Backcourt' in NBA
Ahead of his first season as Washington Wizards head coach, Scott Brooks is feeling quite confident about his young, gifted guard tandem of John Wall and Bradley Beal... → Read More
2016 Olympics Officials Say 19 of 31 Athletes Village Buildings Are Not Ready
The 2016 Summer Olympics are set to begin in Rio de Janeiro in less than two weeks, yet the majority of buildings in the Athletes Village aren't ready... → Read More
Jae Crowder Comments on Celtics' Recruitment of Kevin Durant
Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder pulled out all the stops to recruit Kevin Durant in free agency but was more than disappointed when KD chose the Golden State Warriors instead... → Read More
Shaquille O'Neal Says He Doesn't Consider Tim Duncan a 'Big Man'
Legendary NBA center Shaquille O'Neal recently questioned the merits of San Antonio Spurs power forward Tim Duncan being mentioned among the best big men in league history... → Read More
Ezekiel Elliott Has Top-Selling Jersey on NFL's Online Store Since April
Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott has yet to play a down in the NFL , yet his popularity is already soaring. Director of NFC Football Communications Randall Liu reported Tuesday that Elliott's No... → Read More
Kevin Durant Comments on Leaving Thunder, Lakers, Russell Westbrook
Casual basketball fans might call Kevin Durant honest and heartfelt. Look no further than his 2013-14 NBA MVP speech . Oklahoma City Thunder fans might believe him to be heartless... → Read More
Charles Tillman Retires: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
Free-agent cornerback Charles Tillman won't be returning for a 14th NFL season after being part of the Carolina Panthers' run to Super Bowl 50 in 2015, as he announced his decision to retire on Monday... → Read More
Pat Riley Comments on Chris Bosh's Status for 2016-17 Season
Miami Heat president Pat Riley held a press conference Saturday in which he touched on the precarious future of star forward Chris Bosh 's career... → Read More
Anti-Doping Officials Reportedly Will Ask to Ban Russia from 2016 Rio Olympics
The repercussions of Russia's alleged athletic doping scandal may be reaching their apex. Anti-doping officials are reportedly requesting that the nation be prohibited from participating at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro... → Read More
Damian Lillard Comments on Potentially Joining Golden State Warriors
Count out a potential superteam homecoming to Oakland for Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard ... → Read More
MLB Celebrity Softball Game 2016: Winner, Twitter Reaction and Highlights
The MLB Home Run Derby was a hard act to follow during Monday's ESPN programming from Petco Park in San Diego, California, but the All-Star Legends and Celebrity Softball Game had its fair share of action worth tuning in for... → Read More
Allen Crabbe's Nets Offer Sheet Matched by Blazers: Contract Details, Reaction
After adding swingman Evan Turner and center Festus Ezeli in free agency, the Portland Trail Blazers opted to retain restricted free agent Allen Crabbe , too... → Read More
Daniel Cormier vs Anderson Silva Announced for UFC 200: Latest Details, Reaction
Anderson Silva will replace Jon Jones at UFC 200 on Saturday and fight Daniel Cormier in a non-title bout. Brazil's Globo reported the news Thursday (via FloSports' Jeremy Botter )... → Read More
Mike Dunleavy Reportedly Traded to Cavaliers: Details, Comments and Reaction
The Chicago Bulls traded swingman Mike Dunleavy to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night as a means of opening up cap space to land free-agent star Dwyane Wade ... → Read More
MLB All-Star Voting 2016: AL, NL Starting Rosters, Leaders and Final Results
American League and National League starters for the 2016 MLB All-Star Game were revealed on Tuesday during ESPN's selection show telecast... → Read More