PHILADELPHIA (AP) — LeBron James said his longstanding friendship with All-Star Tyrese Maxey and a desire to help Joel Embiid win his first NBA title played significant roles in his decision to sign a two-year, $8 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers in July. The 41-year-old James ...
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Nick Chubb had a unique relationship with Cleveland, a football-silly city he grew to adore and one that loved him back. On Friday, Chubb announced that he was retiring with the Browns, who signed him to a one-day contract so they could celebrate a career that came full ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Tim Tebow said Friday he is “pausing his relationship" with Life Surge, a Christian organization that's been accused of using predatory sales tactics to exploit its followers’ faith and financial insecurity. Tebow, the 2007 Heisman Trophy winner who is currently ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The executive director of the NFL Players Association said Friday that both the NFL and the players union have had experts monitoring the field conditions at Maracana Stadium ahead of Sunday's game between Dallas and Baltimore, and that the union's experts are worried ...
WEST LIBERTY — Last season, West Liberty’s Hunter Patterson earned the MEC Offensive Player of the Year award, finishing with 1,637 yards from scrimmage and 20 total touchdowns. It was a spectacular year for the Chester, W.Va. native, who tied program single-game records with five rushing ...
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Ryan Blaney was still sporting a shiner under his left eye when he arrived at Kansas Speedway on Friday. “I wish it had healed a little quicker,” he admitted, “but it did not.” The tension between Blaney and Carson Hocevar, who delivered the haymaker that ...
