Stagg’s David Ortiz was named after the former Boston Red Sox slugger, but baseball has never been his sport. Ortiz is on the football, basketball…
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The takeaway from these first two months of the Miami Heat’s season has been the lament of being less than whole. The lesson Monday night…
Observations and other notes of interest from Monday’s 101-93 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies: – It appeared the Grizzlies were doing the Heat a substantial…
Mike Clevinger has witnessed the growth of several Chicago White Sox players from a distance. “I’ve been on the other side of enemy lines for…
The Orlando Magic’s defense — which had posted the league’s worst defensive rating (121) entering Monday — was the central focus pregame ahead of their…
SAN DIEGO — It’s tough to glean much from Billy Eppler’s first Winter Meetings media session. Justin Verlander’s contract is still pending so the Mets…
After trading away Trey Mancini, the Orioles largely lacked an obvious backup behind Ryan Mountcastle at first base. A handful of players who had never…
SAN DIEGO — The Mets are moving on from Jacob deGrom. DeGrom’s stunning decision to sign a five-year contract with the Texas Rangers with a…
The Ravens lost quarterback Lamar Jackson to a knee injury at the end of the first quarter and nearly lost the game to the offensively…
If this three-game road trip is a defining test, the Dolphins failed the first question. San Francisco didn’t just beat the Dolphins, 33-17. It beat…
At first, the Orlando Magic were losing tight games. Now they’re struggling to keep games close and compete for an entire 48 minutes. The Magic’s…
With the Ravens trailing and his good friend hurting and the clock tick-tick-ticking away on a dreary afternoon in Baltimore, Tyler Huntley gathered his teammates,…
Blake Griffin understands he and Bruce Brown were in two different Nets free-agency buckets. On one hand, Brown felt disrespected the Nets never offered him…
The margin for error against good teams is slim. There is no margin for error against great teams. Kevin Durant quickly noted that while the…
At least for one night, the Knicks’ defense was revitalized and they didn’t need Donovan Mitchell. With the summer’s failed trade negotiations serving as the…
When the Miami Dolphins officially ruled left tackle Terron Armstead out ahead of their game against the 49ers on Sunday, that meant they would face…