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Former NBA star Chris Washburn reflects on drugs, downfall and second chances
The former No 3 overall NBA draft pick opens up about addiction, homelessness and redemption in a candid memoir revisiting basketball’s cocaine era When the Golden State Warriors drafted Chris Washburn with the No 3 pick in 1986, it should have been a dream come true. Instead, it might have been the worst thing that could have happened for the 6ft 11in NC State prospect. “I put on a smile because they were paying me to be out there,” Washburn, a former three-time high school All-American, tells
Auston Matthews injury: Maple Leafs' captain suffers season-ending MCL tear on 'dirty' hit from Radko Gudas
Gudas was suspended five games for the hit
How Detroit’s New Bad Boys climbed from the NBA’s cellar to rule the East
From a 28-game losing streak to the top of the East, the Pistons have rebuilt themselves the old Detroit way – defense, defiance and a refusal to stay down In Detroit, the black-eyed Susan grows along lonely highways and in vacant lots. It pushes through gravel and broken glass. It survives heat that cracks the earth and winters that freeze it solid. When the wind bends its stem, it cracks back in place. Its petals are a grungy yellow, the shade of anxiety, orbiting a bruised center. Black-eyed,
Gilgeous-Alexander breaks 63-year NBA points record
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says he gives the "game everything" on breaking the 63-year-old NBA record for the most 20-point games in a row.
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Wings, sex and hypocrisy: how the NBA tied itself in knots over a strip club night
The Hawks decided to pay tribute to Atlanta institution Magic City. The league soon found itself dealing with a narrative it doesn’t understand fully Manufactured outrage will have to serve as the theme for what had been the most hotly anticipated game of the season. For those who may have missed it: last month the Atlanta Hawks announced plans for a 16 March promotional event called Magic City Night. The name wasn’t just a nod to that evening’s opponent, the Orlando Magic; it was meant to honor
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Indianapolis Colts to give quarterback Daniel Jones two-year deal worth up to $100m
Quarterback had promising start to Colts career 2025 season ended in series of injuries Daniel Jones plans to stay with the Indianapolis Colts for at least two more years. The two sides agreed to a new contract, a deal that will pay the quarterback up to $100m, a person with knowledge of the contract told the Associated Press on Wednesday. Jones will receive $88m over the next two seasons with $50m guaranteed. He can make an additional $12m through incentives. Continue reading...
NHL Power Rankings: Red Wings tumbling late, putting Stanley Cup playoff hopes in danger
Detroit is moving in the wrong direction in the East playoff race and could end up missing altogether for the 10th straight year
Ravens reportedly agree $112m deal with Hendrickson after backing out of Crosby trade
Ravens to sign four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Raiders were to receive first-round picks in Crosby deal Four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Trey Hendrickson has reportedly agreed on a four-year, $112m contract with the Baltimore Ravens. The contract is not yet formalized as it can’t be signed off until the start of the new league year at 4pm ET on Wednesday. Continue reading...
Bam Adebayo just scored 83 points in a game. Was it down to brilliance or stat padding?
The Miami Heat star scored the second-most points in a game in NBA history on Tuesday night. Some may question exactly how he got there Second in points, last in ethics? That will be the accusation against the Miami Heat and Bam Adebayo, after the big man moved into second on the NBA’s single-game scoring list with 83 points against the woeful Washington Wizards on Tuesday. Adebayo surpassed the 81 points that Kobe Bryant scored in a 2006 game and left only Wilt Chamberlain, with 100 in a game i
'It's Wilt, me, then Kobe' - Adebayo scores 83 points
The Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo scores 83 points in a game, surpassing Kobe Bryant and second only to the great Wilt Chamberlain.
Miami’s Bam Adebayo erupts for 83 points, second only to Wilt in NBA history
Adebayo scores 83 points in historic Heat victory Only Chamberlain’s 100 points stands higher Career night comes at home with mother watching It’s Wilt, then Bam. Bam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game for the Miami Heat in a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards. Continue reading...
NHL power ratings: Avalanche keep rolling, maintain top spot entering Week 21 of 2025-26 season
SportsLine NHL analyst Scott Erskine breaks down his top 10 teams ahead of Week 21 of the 2025-26 season
Former Super Bowl champion asked ChatGPT about injuries before girlfriend’s death, court hears
Judge sends Darron Lee murder case to grand jury Prosecutors cite ChatGPT messages as key evidence Autopsy finds blunt force trauma and stab wounds Former New York Jets linebacker Darron Lee appeared in a Tennessee courtroom on Tuesday as prosecutors outlined evidence they say ties him to the killing of his girlfriend, including messages where he asked ChatGPT questions about injuries and how to handle an unresponsive person, according to Chattanooga’s CBS affiliate WDEF. Lee, 30, is charged
NFL free agency winners and losers: Ravens shine and what were the Jets thinking (again)?
As the new league year gets underway, we take a look at the best and worst moves heading into the 2026 season Los Angeles Rams Continue reading...
The NBA knows how to punish spectacle. Systems are harder | Lee Escobedo
When Ja Morant brandished a gun on social media the league knew how to act. But what happens when complex questions about team ownership arise? Lately, I’ve been thinking about the job I had two decades ago, when I was a janitor at a machine shop in Fort Worth, Texas. Even as a hungover 20-year-old, my internal monologue would debate the ethics of the parts I packaged. We produced tiny components for Halliburton and Lockheed Martin. Slivers of aluminum machined to tolerances so fine you could mi
NBA’s bizarre ‘tanking’ problem has spewed theories but no solutions | Sean Ingle
Logical situation of losing to get a better pick has led to big fines but June’s superstar draft created a ‘perfect storm’ Imagine you are the director of football at a crisis-stricken Premier League club in a world where relegation doesn’t exist and the planet’s best teenagers become available for free in a draft every June. In this alternate universe, you are also aware of something else: the 2026 Premier League draft is one for the ages. Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsí are in it. So
Strip club collaboration with Hawks cancelled by NBA
The NBA cancels plans by the Atlanta Hawks to hold a promotional collaboration with a strip club at one of their games next week.
NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks’ theme night with strip club Magic City after backlash
Commissioner: League heard ‘significant concerns’ Spurs’ Kornet had penned post against promotion The NBA has called off the Atlanta Hawks’ plans for a night celebrating the city’s famed Magic City strip club, saying it did so because of “concerns” across the league. The Hawks announced the plan last month, saying the team would pay tribute to an “iconic cultural institution” with food – including the club’s famous lemon pepper wings – along with a live music performance by Atlanta native T
Dolphins take $99m hit on Tagovailoa and sign Willis; Tampa’s star WR Evans heads to 49ers
QB agreed $212.4m extension with team in 2024 Falcons reportedly signing QB on one-year deal Kansas City set to beef up running game Mike Evans joins 49ers after leaving Tampa Bay The Miami Dolphins are moving on from Tua Tagovailoa, the quarterback they drafted with the fifth overall pick in 2020 in hopes of turning the franchise’s fortunes around. “As we move forward, we will be focused on infusing competition across the roster and establishing a strong foundation for this team as we work
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Gilgeous-Alexander closes in on Chamberlain record
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander moves to within two games of breaking a decades-old NBA record as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Golden State Warriors.
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Jayson Tatum returns for Boston Celtics after 10 months out with torn achilles
Tatum back after 298 days out with achilles tear Celtics star posts 15-12-7 in limited 27 minutes Boston defeat Dallas 120-100 at TD Garden There were times when Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum wasn’t sure if he’d make it back to the game that was abruptly taken away from him last season. It made every moment he experienced in his return as special as any he’s had so far in his basketball career. Continue reading...
Wembanyama stars in 25-point San Antonio fightback
Victor Wembanyama enjoys "one of the best wins" of his career as he helps the San Antonio Spurs make a 25-point comeback against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Baltimore Ravens land Maxx Crosby in blockbuster trade with Las Vegas Raiders
Baltimore send two first-round picks to Vegas Pass-rush help arrives for Lamar Jackson’s side Five-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Maxx Crosby is heading to the Baltimore Ravens, two people with knowledge of the trade told the Associated Press on Friday night. Both people spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal can’t be announced until the NFL’s new year starts next week. Continue reading...
Nine speeding tickets and counting: Myles Garrett and the illusion of invincibility | Lee Escobedo
Walking away from a violent accident changed my life. Garrett’s speeding history suggests the lesson still hasn’t reached him The taste of cold beer lingered on my lips as I cut through the quiet night, 105mph toward cigarettes and hot wings. Halfway to my destination, Beyoncé’s Irreplaceable looping through the speakers, my tires hugged the winding turns around the lake that separated my neighborhood from the city. I was young and careless, high on anticipation. No seat belt. Eyes squinting thr
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'His greatest hits are insane' - James claims another NBA record
LeBron James surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most field goals in NBA history as the Los Angeles Lakers lose at the Denver Nuggets.