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The Toronto Maple Leafs will be buyers ahead of the trade deadline and one trade pitch has them adding a gritty defenseman. The website PuckPedia‘s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades. One user proposed a deal that would …

The Los Angeles Lakers are among the three teams outside Jimmy Butler‘s preferred landing spots “quietly mentioned in league circles” as potential suitors, according to Clutchpoints’ Brett Siegel. However, Siegel was quick to add that a Butler trade to the …

LeBron James is one of the most celebrated athletes of all time in the NBA, so there aren’t many firsts left for him. But, James took to social media on Friday, December 20, to announce a new, career-defining announcement. This …

The situation has escalated for former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins. Cousins spent six seasons in Minnesota. He left for the Atlanta Falcons in free agency to the tune of $180 million over four years, with $90 million fully guaranteed. …

The San Francisco 49er’s search for a legitimate backup tight end continues in the upcoming offseason. The front office has tried to find George Kittle some help but has failed at every step. Yet, the 2025 NFL Draft provides another …

The Las Vegas Raiders have one of the biggest quarterback needs in the entire NFL and are likely to be aggressive in addressing it in the offseason. Many expect the team to target one early in the draft but they …

If you’re video game shopping and looking for one of the biggest bangs for your buck, role-playing games fit the bill. These modern-day epics are packed with thrilling adventures and shocking tragedies. When they suck you into their worlds, it …

OAKLAND — Rickey Henderson, the Oakland kid who became the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history and his hometown A’s biggest star has died. Henderson would have turned 66 on Christmas Day. After a frenzy of social media speculation overnight, …

Vance Joseph deserves a raise. Or three. The Broncos defense has carried the flag for one of the most fun, outta-nowhere seasons in team history — a heady mix of kids and vets raising Cain while allowing Bo Nix and …

A former Adams County sheriff’s division chief on Friday became the third high-ranking officer to plead guilty to falsifying training records while employed by the agency, prosecutors say. Michael Bethel — along with former Sheriff Rick Reigenborn and former Undersheriff …

Cada año, antes de la temporada navideña, los hogares latinos y caribeños de toda la ciudad esperan con ansias sus bebidas tradicionales. Si bien, la mayoría de estas bebidas se pueden encontrar en las fiestas y celebraciones navideñas, un puño …

The Bulls exist in perhaps the most unforgiving geographical environment. And this has nothing to do with the harsh reality that is Chicago in winter. Rather, the Bulls currently reside in the NBA‘s middle earth — not good enough to …

The New York Yankees appear to be zeroing in on Paul Goldschmidt to be their first baseman and replacing Anthony Rizzo. The Yankees were linked to Christian Walker, who signed a three-year $60 million deal with the Houston Astros. So, …

Might the Yankees be in for a two-fer? As the team’s roster shuffle has continued throughout the course of this MLB offseason, the Yankees still find themselves with holes to fill, especially on the infield. New acquisition Cody Bellinger might …

By Bay City News A Mexican national pleaded guilty to charges tied to a large-scale illegal marijuana cultivation site that caused significant environmental damage in the Los Padres National Forest, federal prosecutors announced. As part of his plea agreement, Jacinto …

A collection of monument-sized limestone Art Deco animal sculptures designed by Chicago artist Edgar Miller are being re-installed at the former Jane Addams Homes — in the same playground courtyard they originally occupied 85 years ago. But an unfunny thing …

At the NFL trade deadline, there was some debate about whether the Pittsburgh Steelers should re-acquire wide receiver Diontae Johnson. But because of a little known league rule, the discussion was a moot point. NFL teams are not permitted to …

It has not been a sterling year for Cowboys star CeeDee Lamb, who normally ranks among the best four or five wide receivers in the NFL. He got off to a slow start because of a preseason holdout as he …

The Chicago Bulls entered the season hoping that two-time All-Star Zach LaVine would play well enough to breathe life into a nonexistent trade market. He has done that, averaging 22.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists this season. LaVine is …

The Golden State Warriors would have been a lot better had the Chicago Bulls accepted their offer at the last NBA trade deadline. NBA insider Jake Fischer reported on Substack’s “The Stein Line” on Saturday, December 21, that the Warriors …

Denver residents wishing for a snowy Christmas this year could be disappointed, as forecasters say the metro area can look forward to a mild weekend followed by a cool, sunny week. Temperatures are expected to reach highs in the low …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Donald …

It hasn’t taken long for Diontae Johnson to be linked with new teams, following his release from the Baltimore Ravens, with the wide receiver tipped to join two of the AFC’s leading contenders, the Buffalo Bills or defending Super Bowl …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers need as much depth as they can at wide receiver if they want to make a run to the Super Bowl — we will find out on Monday how much they’re willing to roll the dice …

SAN FRANCISCO – Two of the West Coast’s great women’s basketball programs had wildly different experiences at the Chase Center on Friday night.  Hometown Stanford was rocked 84-59 by No. 11 Ohio State in the first game of the doubleheader, …

OAKLAND — Two men were  fatally shot Friday night inside an apartment they shared, authorities said. The names of the men,  who police said were in their 40s, have not been released.  Police have not yet said if the men …