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Pistons hope Andre Drummond, Blake Griffin return tonight
According to the latest oddsmakers, the Raptors are favored on the road, as they are getting odds of -5 points against the Pistons. This information is subject to change, however, so be sure to check out our NBA Public Betting Page for updated figures on the game. [Full Article...]
Japan international Mafi pays NZ$50k fine for assault on team mate
Former Melbourne Rebels teammates Lopeti Timani, left, and Amanaki Mafi with Tafatu Polota-Nau of the Force after a 2017 Super Rugby game. The court heard the fight broke out after Mafi objected to language that Timani had used in front of a female relative. [Full Article...]
Banned Fan Sues Jazz, Russell Westbrook For $100 Million Worth Of Damages
Kiesel was later issued a lifetime ban from the arena by the Jazz and the Larry H. Miller Group. Attorneys for the fan, identified as Shane Keisel, allege that he had engaged in standard heckling that was in line with other members of the crowd during the incident last March. [Full Article...]
Gerrit Cole - 'It was my dream' to pitch for Yankees
Incredibly, there is even photographic proof that Cole did this in 2001. "I'd say it paid off". Cole has had a beard throughout his entire Major League Baseball career, but he now must adhere to the Yankees' notorious appearance policy, which forbids facial hair. [Full Article...]
Shorthanded Pistons defenseless in loss to struggling Wizards
The Pistons got 49 points from their short bench (four players), led by Derrick Rose's 22. Hachimura, the first player from Japan to be a first-round pick in the National Basketball Association draft, is averaging 13.9 points and 5.8 rebounds while starting in all 25 games for the Wizards (8-17). [Full Article...]
David Blatt, former Cavs coach, joins Knicks as consultant
Knicks fans have been calling for the firing of team president Steve Mills for some time now, and it remains to be seen what the hiring of Blatt means for Mills' future with the team . While Blatt's first season in Cleveland was impressive, as the Cavs won 53 games before eventually losing to the Golden State Warriors in six games in the finals, there were rumors that James had limited respec... [Full Article...]
Jets' F Perreault leaves after high hit
Philadelphia Flyers winger Joel Farabee has been suspended three games due to his interference penalty against Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault in the second period Sunday, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced Monday . [Full Article...]
Shai Hope wants to win matches 'for the entire Caribbean'
India captain Virat Kohli , who scored four in Chennai , had another failure and was out on the first ball he faced, soon after the side had lost Rahul. "Rohit and KL were outstanding, the opening partnership set it up". The ball took a thick outside edge and Kedar Jadhav did well to hold on to it at second slip. [Full Article...]