Here are the latest rumors, news, completed trades and buzz around each NBA team leading up to the 2017 NBA trade deadline.Buckle up, NBA fans.
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28th Annual Pinochle Tournament Draws 94 Teams
The 28th Annual North Dakota Pinochle Tournament was a success again this year with 94 teams participating in the two day event this past weekend at the Valley City Eagles Club.
Missouri needed 4 strong performances to beat Kentucky. The Tigers got 3.
Eventually, Kentucky laid the hammer down. With the game still somewhat in the balance, the Wildcats put the game away with a layup-great defense-dunk combination with about two minutes left.
The Latest: Hendrick ‘can’t sit still’ despite Turn 4 issues
Jimmie Johnson hits the inside wall after losing control of his car coming out of Turn 4 during a NASCAR Clash auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. Jimmie Johnson climbs out of his car after hitting the inside wall when he lost control of his car coming out of Turn 4 during a NASCAR Clash auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017.
Oduro says Montreal better than Toronto despite Eastern Conference final result
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Montreal Impact forward Dominic Oduro’s hair is in pre-season mode – a simple au-naturel mohawk, so to speak – but his trash-talking is in fine form when it comes to Toronto FC.
Oduro says Montreal better than Toronto
Forward Dominic Oduro speaks to the media at Montreal Impact training camp in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Neil Davidson
Updated: Price releases statement after Duke kicks he and Boyce off football team
… with Duke earlier this month, is expected to get playing time as a true freshman this season. Steve has written about sports for newspapers since graduating from Illinois State University in 1989. He has covered the ACC, SEC and NFL, as well as the …
Magic Named Lakers’ President of Basketball Operations
Magic Johnson was named the president of basketball operations for the struggling Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday as one of the NBA’s most storied franchises undergoes a major shakeup to the their front office. In addition to promoting Johnson, a Hall of Famer who won five NBA titles with Los Angeles in the 1980s, Lakers Governor Jeanie Buss fired longtime general manager Mitch Kupchak and her brother, Jim, from his role as vice president of basketball operations.
Detroit Pistons’ Andre Drummond not likely to be traded?
There have been rumors about a potential Drummond trade surrounding the Boston Celtics, but that is purely speculative at this point. That rumor was started because Andre Drummond retweeted eye emojis from Isaiah Thomas and then tweeted the same emoji himself.
Brave Nation Weekly News & Notes
Each week during the sports season, HeardCitizen.com brings you a weekly wrap-up of Brave Nation sports including news, notes, a weekly schedule, and the Brave Nation Player of the Week. Anyone who would like to submit information for the weekly column, a question about anything Brave related, or a nomination for Player of the Week please email editor@heardcitizen.com with either “News and Notes” or “Player of the Week” in the subject line.
Lady Explorers swimmers win fifth straight district title
When Matt Davis took over the Hudson girls swimming and diving team, he had visions of turning the Lady Explorers into a perennial Northeast district powerhouse. The Lady Explorers captured their fifth consecutive Cleveland Division I district championship and sixth title in the last seven years after a first-place finish Feb. 18 at Cleveland State University’s Busbey Natatorium.
South Carolina recruiting: More confirmed junior day guests; Gamecocks hand out offers
Gamecocks 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of the South Carolina Gamecocks as a part of Sports Media 101 . For news, op/ed, game reviews, team updates and even rumors you will find all of it on Gamecocks 101.
Irish Links: Brian Kelly Should Consider Wearing a Wrestling Singlet
Fighting Irish 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish as a part of Sports Media 101 . For news, op/ed, game reviews, team updates and even rumors you will find all of it on Fighting Irish 101.
Duke’s Impressive Libero Lineage
Blue Devils 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of the Duke Blue Devils as a part of Sports Media 101 . For news, op/ed, game reviews, team updates and even rumors you will find all of it on Blue Devils 101.
Wake Up, Bronco Nation: Boise State S&D honored; Academic All-MWC; Draft Diary
BSU Broncos 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of the Boise State Broncos as a part of Sports Media 101 . For news, op/ed, game reviews, team updates and even rumors you will find all of it on BSU Broncos 101.
Ichiro reports quad soreness following collision
A day after being involved in a collision during an outfield drill, Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki was dealing with soreness in his quadriceps area, above his right knee. “Right now, right above the knee hurts the most, but we’ll see,” Ichiro said Wednesday morning through his interpreter, Allen Turner.
Orioles closer Zach Britton not concerned about soreness in side
Richard Bleier, who was acquired from the New York Yankees in a trade, says he is “thankful” another team was interested in him. Richard Bleier, who was acquired from the New York Yankees in a trade, says he is “thankful” another team was interested in him.
Pirates infielder Kang attends trial for drunk driving
Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. Kang appeared in the Korean court as judges began hearing arguments in a trial over charges that the baseball star fled the scene after slamming a car into a guardrail while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Former Playboy model has her breast implants removed
The moment Harrison Ford came TERRIFYINGLY close to an air disaster: New video shows his plane passing just feet over a 737 with 106 people aboard as he misses runway and lands on taxiway Freed to kill in a sanctuary city: Illegal immigrant gangster ‘robbed then murdered man at rail station’ weeks after being released in Denver despite request from ICE to keep him jailed for deportation Arrival ‘just sucked’, La La Land is ‘not memorable’ and Meryl Streep is ‘like a clown’: One Academy member reveals her votes Anne Frank Center director blames Trump and his ‘henchman’ Steve Bannon for the ‘cancer’ of anti-Semitism currently in America: ‘Our president is creating an incubator of hatred’ Was this woman about to be kidnapped? Terrified teen driver tells how she found a shirt wrapped around her windshield wiper in a dark parking lot as two cars idled nearby San Jose declares a state of … (more)
Expect more gung-ho attacking in Man City-Monaco Part II
Pep Guardiola and Leonardo Jardim were up and down from their seats in the dugout, trying to get messages to their players but ultimately powerless to exert any control in a chaotic game that was unfolding before them. Guardiola ‘s Manchester City and Jardim ‘s Monaco served up a spectacular Champions League match on Tuesday, a dizzying eight-goal thriller that had everything: stunning goals, woeful defending, exquisite build-up play, a missed penalty, refereeing controversies.
Cristiano Ronaldo has body double! This is what he has to say
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo’s body double, Diego Davila has admitted that he finds it difficult to maintain the look and body shape of the Real Madrid star. Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo posted this picture on Instagram yesterday with his Rs 14 crore Bugatti Veyron, the world’s fastest car “I have to take care of my body a lot.
Britain Beats: The Uk economy grew faster than previously thought at the end of 2016
According to the ONS’ data, GDP grew by 0.7% in the quarter at the second reading, above the previous reading of 0.6% released in January. “UK gross domestic product in volume terms was estimated to have increased by 0.7% between Quarter 3 2016 and Quarter 4 2016, revised up 0.1 percentage points from the preliminary estimate of GDP published on 26 January 2017.
Championship round-up: Nigel Clough comes back to haunt… 1
Derby County may have enjoyed 64 percent possession at Pride Park against Nigel Clough’s Burton Albion, but the Rams could not breach a well-organised Brewers defence in Tuesday night’s round of Championship games. With just three shots on target in the 0-0 draw on Tuesday evening, Steve McClaren’s side were once again frustrated and missed the chance to take advantage of Sheffield Wednesday’s home defeat to Brentford.
Jung Ho Kang appears in court over DUI charges, vows to become ‘exemplary player’
Jung Ho Kang appeared in a South Korean court Wednesday as judges began hearing arguments in a trial over charges Kang, the Pirates’ third baseman, fled the scene of a DUI accident after slamming a rented BMW into a guardrail around 3 a.m. Dec. 2 in Seoul, South Korea. Kang, 29, admitted to the DUI charge – his third DUI charge since 2009 – and was remorseful, according to Yonhap News, which also reported the court will hold a verdict hearing March 3. “I deeply regret what I have done,” Kang told Yonhap News.
‘Leroy Sane Owes Me a 34,200’ – Man City’s…
‘Leroy Sane Owes Me 34,200’ – Man City’s Fifth And Final Goal Against Monaco Costs Unlucky Punter Small Fortune While Man City’s maddening Champions League outing against Monaco left the majority of its audience dazed, giddy and breathing slightly heavily, the final result came as exquisite heartbreak to one German punter. When John Stones put City 4-3 up in the 78th minute, Mustafa Celik was within spitting distance of landing himself a huge windfall, having also put money on Atletico Madrid to beat Bayer Leverkusen in Tuesday evening’s other last-16 tie.
Pirates’ Kang attends trial over drink driving charges
Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. Kang appeared in the Korean court as judges began hearing arguments in a trial over charges that the baseball star fled the scene after slamming a car into a guardrail while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Can the greatest Laker ever save the worst Lakers ever?
The smiling, charismatic former star has been handed the serious job of fixing Los Angeles’ crown jewel of a sports franchise, and that won’t happen with a no-look pass or baby sky hook. This is not some late-night TV show that can be cancelled.
Dembele content at Celtic
The 20-year-old is settled in Glasgow following his summer switch from Fulham, and is thriving under Hoops manager Brendan Rodgers. Celtic paid Fulham a development fee of 500,000 in June and Dembele has repaid the club with 27 goals in all competitions, with five coming in the Champions League.
Jon Holland in dark over India Test cricket tour snub
Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer View text version of this page Help using this website – Accessibility statement Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. In-form Victorian spinner Jon Holland remains in the dark about missing out on the Australian cricket team’s tour of India and believes that will probably stay the case.
Tim Cahill fires Sydney FC a-League broadside
Melbourne City’s marquee man believes his side has drawn a perfect time to play the Sky Blues when they meet on Friday night. Once in a hundred year upsets, drought breakers and the return of rugby league, these are the plays of the week.
‘Balance the key for Saints’
Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster says they have not worked on a plan to deal with the threat of Zlatan Ibrahimovic Fraser Forster says Southampton will look to strike the balance between defence and attack in their EFL Cup final against Manchester United on Sunday. Southampton are looking for only the second major trophy in their history at Wembley on Sunday, live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 3.45pm.
Soft ground key to Acapella
Ground conditions will be key in deciding whether Acapella Bourgeois will contest the RSA Chase at next month’s Cheltenham Festival. The Sandra Hughes-trained seven-year-old produced a brilliant front-running display to land the Ten Up Novice Chase at Navan last Sunday, coming home with 32 lengths in hand.
Kumble has channelled my aggression, says Kohli
“Kumble has been a legend of Indian cricket and we are really glad to have him in the change room,” Kohli said. PUNE: Indian captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday credited head coach Anil Kumble for channelling his natural aggression and helping him evolve both as a cricketer and individual.
Liverpool gained from mid-season camp in Spain, says Mane
Liverpool will reap the benefits of their mid-season training camp in Spain when they travel to relegation-threatened Premier League champions Leicester City on Monday, forward Sadio Mane said. Britain Football Soccer – Liverpool v Chelsea – Premier League – Anfield – 31/1/17 Liverpool’s Sadio Mane warms up before the match Reuters / Phil Noble Livepic REUTERS: Liverpool will reap the benefits of their mid-season training camp in Spain when they travel to relegation-threatened Premier League champions Leicester City on Monday, forward Sadio Mane said.
It’s not slander: Hugh Freeze channels Gary Hart & gets caught up in Monkey Business.
If you have facts about a violation, send it to compliance@olemiss.edu. If not, please do not slander these young men or insult their family.
Raiders LT Donald Penn “Derek Carr texted me that he is nearly 100%”
If 2016 taught us one thing about the Oakland Raiders, it’s that they will go as far as Derek Carr’s arm and legs will take them. We all brutally found that out when Carr broke his leg on Christmas Eve just before the playoffs were to begin.
One lane open on NB I-71 near I-265 for overturned semi
Police say a recording of the words “Down The Hill” will help them find the person or persons responsible for killing to Indiana teens. Police say a recording of the words “Down The Hill” will help them find the person or persons responsible for killing to Indiana teens.
What condition Raiders’ position is in pre free agency: Defensive tackle
Ellis was the team’s fourth round pick in 2014. He has never been looked to as a full time starter.
LATEST: King’s Lynn Town to reveal new manager on Thursday
The club have called an afternoon press conference at The Walks where they will reveal the successor to Gary Setchell whose sacking was announced late last night. Setchell leaves the club sitting 13th in the Southern League standings, having picked up 46 points from 35 games – 16 of which have been draws.
Masterful pitching performance powers CSUB baseball
Cal State Bakersfield’s Isaiah Moten struck out a career-high nine batters to lead the Roadrunners to a 2-1 victory over visiting UC Santa Barbara. The victory was CSUB’s second in four games over a team that advanced to the NCAA tournament in 2016.