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Dwane Casey stays with Pistons, withdraws from BC Roma pursuit

Dwane Casey will remain with the Detroit Pistons rather than becoming the inaugural head coach of BC Roma SPQR, ending speculation about a move to Italy for the veteran NBA coach. According to Marc Stein, Casey has withdrawn from the hiring process after receiving strong interest from the newly formed Serie A club. The 2018 […] The post Dwane Casey stays with Pistons, withdraws from BC Roma pursuit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Local businesses welcome the Camp Nou reopening as Barcelona returns home

For the neighborhoods around the Camp Nou, the return of FC Barcelona means more than just football, because it’s a lifeline for local businesses. Restaurants and bars have been preparing for the first competitive match at the stadium since May 2023, restocking beer, hiring extra staff, and welcoming both longtime customers and visitors. A new […]

LIVE DISCUSSION: Boston Celtics at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

Hey, a win! Check that out. For all you pro-tankers out there — the team is 2-11. It ain’t that bad here. On the other side, the Boston Celtics are missing their heavy hitter this year, but they’re still hanging around. KEY INFO WHO: Boston Celtics (7-7) at Brooklyn Nets (2-11) WHEN: 7:30 PM ET […]

Giannis to miss 1–2 weeks with groin strain

There is finally an update on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s injury status. After leaving Monday night’s 118-106 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers late in the second quarter due to a left groin strain, it was revealed this afternoon that he will only be out 1–2 weeks, with the injury being classed as low-grade. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported […]

Lisa Fortier Signs 2026 Recruit Abby Lusk

Abby Lusk is a 6-1 forward from Pocatello, Idaho, and is joining coach Lisa Fortier’s 2026 recruiting class. The two-way playmaker led Pocatello High School to its first-ever 5A state title in basketball and was named the 5A All-Idaho Player of the Year in her junior season. She averaged 16.5 points, 7.7 rebounds, 4.5 steals, […]

Barcelona Team News vs Athletic Club: Yamal, Raphinha, Garcia, Casado

Four of the seven injured FC Barcelona players, (Lamine Yamal, Raphina, Joan Garcia and Marc Casado) could all return to action on Saturday when Athletic Club comes to Catalonia. And how fitting that would be, as this is a game that is already defined by the word “return.” Yes, FINALLY! After more than two years […] The post Barcelona Team News vs Athletic Club: Yamal, Raphinha, Garcia, Casado appeared first on The Sports Bank .

How to Watch: Kansas vs Duke

Apparently there is a roundball game tonight? Ah. Yes. Here it is.  The Kansas men’s basketball team travels to New York City and Madison Square Garden to take on the Duke Blue Devils. Kansas is 7-8 all-time vs Duke; the most recent matchup was in November of 2024 in Las Vegas, a 75-72 Kansas victory. […]

Royals add Ben Kudrna, Steven Zobac to the 40-man roster

The Royals have added pitchers Ben Kudrna and Steven Zobac to the 40-man roster ahead of today’s deadline to protect eligible players from the Rule 5 draft to be held in December. The Royals did not add pitcher Frank Mozzicato or outfielder Gavin Cross, both former first-round picks who are eligible to be selected. Ben […]

Graham Ike Named to John Wooden Award Watch List

Gonzaga graduate student forward Graham Ike is one of 50 players across the country to be named to the John R. Wooden Award Watch list. Ike is averaging 17.0 points on a shooting split of 58.5/44.4/76.0through the first four games of the 2025-26 season. Against Creighton, he reached the 2,000 career point club and went […]

Question Marks: Can the Celtics extend their win streak against the Nets?

Boston kicks off the first of two consecutive matchups against the Brooklyn Nets tonight. The Celtics are looking for their third straight win, while the Nets try to pick up their third win of the season. Here are some factors that could determine which side comes out on top. Can Jordan Walsh help slow down […]

Flyers should claim former first-round pick off waivers

The Philadelphia Flyers are no strangers to a reclamation project, and there’s another worthy one on waivers. The Pittsburgh Penguins waived Philip Tomasino on Tuesday, with teams able to claim him for free. The 24-year-old center has a cap hit of $1.75 million and is a restricted free agent after this season. Tomasino was selected 24th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft by the Nashville Predators. He put up 100 points in 62 OHL games the following season before graduating to the AHL, whe...

NHL Trade Rumors: Hurricanes & Sharks Emerging As Trade Partners

Keep an eye on the Carolina Hurricanes and San Jose Sharks, as the two teams could be linking up in the near future to make a trade. The Hurricanes are in the market for a defenceman and the Sharks have a surplus on their back end, so the stars could align for both general managers. Carolina has been keeping close tabs on the waiver wire, but missed out on some of the previous talent that went through, so now have been rumored to have ramped up talks on the trade front. Hurricanes GM Eric Tuls...

Ryan Woolridge Added to Team USA World Cup Qualifying Team

Gonzaga’s Ryan Woolridge is joining the Team USA World Cup Qualifying Team for the month of November. The Americans will play Nicaragua in Managua, Nicaragua, and in College Park, Georgia, on Nov. 28 and Dec. 1, respectively. Both contests will be broadcast on Courtside 1891. Currently, Woolridge is playing with the Windy City Bulls, the […]

Michael Pittman Jr. on Alec Pierce: “The price keeps going up.”

Unsung hero, underappreciated, unexpectedly fast — these are just a few words that aptly describe Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver Alec Pierce. Being known for his blazing speed is one thing, and being regarded as a ‘deep threat’ in the NFL is equal parts complimentary as it is derogatory, except somehow, they go hand in hand; […]

Cavs vs. Rockets how to watch, odds, and injury report

The Cleveland Cavaliers will get their toughest test of the season when they host the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. The Rockets have statistically been the second-best team this season behind only the Oklahoma City Thunder, who they nearly took down in their season opener. Kevin Durant has blended in perfectly with their jumbo starting lineup […]

Power Rankings Roundup: Chicago Bulls Return to Mid-Town

Coming into the season, the Chicago Bulls sat in familiar territory on the majority of power rankings across the league. Sites had them hanging around the 20-23 range, stamping them as a low-seeded Play-In Tournament team. Did someone say deja vu? To the Bulls’ credit, they immediately defied those expectations. They started the 6-1 with numerous convincing victories over Eastern Conference teams projected to finish well above them in the standings. With these wins over teams like Detroit...

Steelers make roster moves Tuesday

The Steelers adjusted their practice squad on Tuesday, signing wide receiver John Rhys Plumlee and releasing safety Jack Henderson to make room. This will mark Plumlee’s third stint with the Steelers. He spent the summer with the team as an undrafted free agent in 2024 but didn’t make the initial roster or practice squad, spending […]

Three Ways the Big 12 Could Fix Tiebreaker Mess

This is the second season of the Big 12 Conference being at 16 teams, after sending a lifeboat towards Utah, Arizona, Arizona State, and Colorado after the PAC-12 ship caught fire and sank. Last season was the first year the conference had to navigate around a 16-team conference. The result was absolute chaos at the […]

Grading The Game: Purdue Boilermakers

It was a solid win for the Dawgs on Saturday as they dismantled Purdue 49-13 at home. Let’s hand out some grades! Pass Offense-8/10 Quarterbacks-9/10 Pass Block-8.5/10 Receivers-8/10 Demond had a sensational bounce-back game, looking more like his old self, as he went 16/19 for 257 yards and 2 touchdowns, tying his season best PFF […]

Austin Peay trickles into Oxford to face undefeated Ole Miss

Ole Miss will look to improve to 5-0 for the season when Austin Peay visits the SJB Pavilion on Tuesday night with a 7 p.m. tipoff. The Rebels (4-0) are coming off the nostalgic win in the final game at the Tad Pad on Friday over Cal State Bakersfield. The old arena is set for […]

Evaluating DJ Glaze’s future on Las Vegas Raiders OL

The Raiders selected Delmar Glaze with the 77th overall selection in the 2024 NFL draft and Glaze immediately made waves taking the starting RT position where he started all 17 games and in 998 snaps allowed 3 sacks and 51 pressures along with 4.1 ypc as a lead blocker (which was among the highest for […]

Andy Robertson pays emotional Diogo Jota tribute after Liverpool star leads Scotland to World Cup

Liverpool star Andy Robertson delivered an emotional tribute to former Liverpool teammate Diogo Jota after captaining Scotland to a dramatic 4–2 win over Denmark to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.  On a night that will live long in Scottish football history, Andy Robertson stood on the Hampden touchline visibly overwhelmed.  Scotland had just sealed […] The post Andy Robertson pays emotional Diogo Jota tribute after Liverpool star leads Scotland to World Cup appeared first on Paisley Gates .