Stories By John Altavilla
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NBA
/ 1 month agoPro teams, NCAA monitoring progress of the coronavirus
The outbreak of the coronavirus has already had a major impact in Europe and Asia in terms of the cancelation of...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoRetribution for sign stealing already impacting Astros on the field
One of the most enthralling things about spring training to this point has been charting the reaction of opponents and fans...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoWho’s the NBA rookie of the year? Morant and Williamson both deserve it
Until Zion Williamson thrust himself into the conversation, it seemed Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies was the sure bet for...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoBrady’s thinking it’s no longer his Patriotic duty to stay in New England
With all the conversation percolating at the NFL combine about the assembly line of great quarterback prospects, there’s been subtext about...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoFed-up NBA fines Timberwolves for resting Russell on the road
For the last three seasons, the NBA has had a rule designed to accentuate the viewing experience for fans who choose...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoWho’s the top player in the NFL Draft? Ask Chase Young
The NFL combine is an intriguing event. It’s the place rumors get started and squashed, where prospects are elevated and devalued,...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoPredicting another Series title for the Yanks may be premature
Here we are a month from the start of the Major League season and many of the pundits have already predicted...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoLeBron-Zion I: The King reigns again, but the kid plays well
Since LeBron James and his buddies flew to Virginia last season to watch Zion Williamson play for Duke, every self-respecting basketball...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoTagovailoa inches closer to being able to prove he’s a top five NFL pick
Before he injured his hip on Nov. 16, there was no doubt Tua Tagovailoa and Joe Burrow were top two quarterback...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoKobe Bryant’s Memorial clears up myths and makes it OK to laugh again
To say Los Angeles has been grieving since the death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna would be an understatement....
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NFL
/ 1 month agoYou’ve got to “hand” it to Burrow, the kid has a sense of humor
The nation’s top college football players have assembled in Indianapolis this week for the NFL combine and those who have chosen...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoThat’s just bull: It seems Bumgarner’s also a rodeo cowboy
You might remember us talking a few weeks ago about how New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes had his contract restructured...
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NHL
/ 1 month agoAyers gets to live out a dream by helping Hurricanes to a win
Dave Ayers received a kidney transplant from his mother when he was 27 and at that point you could understand why...
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Golf
/ 1 month agoPremier League represents possible threat to the PGA Tour
If you plan on spending the weekend following your favorite golfers at the WGC-Mexico Championship, you should know there’s a plan...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoIs help finally on the way for the Warriors? Well, sort of
Here we are nearly in March and you’d have to admit what’s been going on with the Golden State Warriors still...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoFiers told the truth and MLB is concerned what might come next
There would have been no MLB investigation into electronic sign-stealing involving the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox had it not...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoNFL and Players Association on the verge of extended labor peace
During their life together, the NFL and its Players Association have often interacted like a married couple – quite fond of...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoAll-Star weekend was just the latest NBA tribute to Kobe Bryant
If you missed the NBA All-Star Game, and loved Kobe Bryant, you squandered the chance to see yet another heartfelt tribute...
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MLB
/ 2 months agoStanton says he’d hit 80 homers in 2017 if he knew what was coming
We are seriously enjoying this Major League Baseball season and the first spring training game won’t even be played until Saturday....
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NBA
/ 2 months agoCavaliers admit their mistake by ending Beilein’s run as coach
You wonder sometimes why some decisions are made in the NBA, what possibly might motivate ownership and the front office to...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoStill feeling fresh at 41, Brees decides to continue his NFL career
One of the most compelling offseasons in recent NFL history, certainly in terms of its quarterback market, got off to a...
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MLB
/ 2 months agoIn a Huff: Giants bar former star from 2010 title celebration
Whether we like it or not, whether we agree with its fairness or not, some of us work for companies that...
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MLB
/ 2 months agoBaker asks MLB for help in keeping Astros safe from beanballs
Since the start of spring training, a day hasn’t gone by without at least one player speaking out against the Houston...
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NFL
/ 2 months agoGarrett reasserts Rudolph’s racial slur caused him to lose his temper
Earlier this week, Myles Garrett got some very good news. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell ended his indefinite suspension, clearing his path...
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MLB
/ 2 months agoThe Astros begin the long process of seeking foregiveness
From this day forward, there will be only one score pertinent to the Houston Astros and that’s the score opponents and...
