The Portland Trail Blazers and New York Knicks handed out similar contracts to two young guards on Thursday. Restricted free agent Anfernee Simons, 23, scored a four-year, $100 million contract to return to Portland while unrestricted Jalen Brunson, 25, earned a four-year, $104 million deal with New York. While some might decry the size of …
A masterful lap in a wet British Grand Prix qualifying saw Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz claim his maiden pole position in Formula 1, as he beat the Red Bull of Max Verstappen, who’d led much of the session. Rain had begun falling on Silverstone just minutes before qualifying began, with Verstappen comfortably heading both Q1 and …
Image 1 of 35 Fabio Jakobsen wins stage 2 at the Tour de France (Image credit: Getty Images) Image 1 of 35 Jakobsen celebrates his win on the podium (Image credit: Tim de WaeleGetty Images) Image 1 of 35 Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) takes the leader’s yellow jersey (Image credit: MARCO BERTORELLOAFP via Getty Images) …
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Every day of the 2022 baseball season, I’ll be looking at today and tomorrow’s slate of scheduled starting pitchers and ranking their matchups for your fantasy baseball streams. There’s a lot that goes into this and you can hang out with me on Twitch.tv/pitcherlist to talk about the specific ranks as I make them every …
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When James Harden declined his $47.4 million player option for the 2022-23 season on Wednesday, he gave the Sixers a pathway to both the $10.5 million non-taxpayer mid-level exception and the $4.1 million bi-annual exception. They didn’t waste any time putting both to use once free agency officially began at 6 p.m. ET Thursday. The …
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Alize Cornet took down Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images) Day 5 of Wimbledon featured two dominant performances by the top men, and a disappointing loss from one of the top-ranked women. Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic looked dominant in their matches and advanced to the next round. Maria Sakkari …
Alize Cornet took down Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images) Day 5 of Wimbledon featured two dominant performances by the top men, and a disappointing loss from one of the top-ranked women. Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic looked dominant in their matches and advanced to the next round. Maria Sakkari …
This blockbuster trade does not fit neatly into the “winners and losers” paradigm we use to measure trades on this site. It is possible for the Timberwolves to have gotten better by landing three-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert and still to have overpaid for his services. It’s also fair to question how …
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The Knicks finished six games back of the play-in last season. This week, they added free agents Jalen Brunson and Isaiah Hartenstein. They also re-signed Mitchell Robinson. Are these upgrades enough to vault the Knicks back into playoff contention in 2022-23? The P&T staff weighs in… Joe Flynn: No. Could the Knicks compete for a …
The NHL Draft is less than a week away, free agency is set to open July 13, and the offseason trades are already coming. Every team has some pressing need to address before the 2022-23 season opens, and the time to act has come. What is the one thing each team must accomplish during this …
Identifying every NHL team’s biggest need with the draft and free agency approaching Read More »
