Giannis Antetokounmpo believes he’ll be out 4-6 weeks with injury in Bucks crusher: ‘It’s concerning’

The NBA trade deadline potentially got an unexpected twist on Friday night. Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo exited Friday night’s 102-100 loss to the Nuggets and told reporters after the game that he has a right calf or soleus strain. He said he expects to miss four to six weeks and will undergo an MRI exam, adding that he believes that testing will show he “popped something” in his calf. Head coach Doc Rivers said after the game that he thought Antetokounmpo was “favoring” his calf for a good chunk of the second half. “I didn’t like what my eyes were…

Deion Sanders receives about five death threats a day, his bodyguard says

Extra precaution is needed in Colorado. Deion Sanders’ bodyguard revealed that the Buffaloes head coach receives five death threats per day, which was discussed in the first team meeting of 2026. The warning came from Michael Rhodes, Sanders’ bodyguard, who spoke to players in a meeting captured on video and…

Giants pushed hard to land Nationals’ CJ Abrams but failed to find common ground on deal

Trade talks centered around CJ Abrams between the Giants and Nationals recently stalled out.  The Athletic’s Andrew Baggarly reported Friday that San Francisco made an aggressive push for the All-Star shortstop before negotiations fizzled out.  The Giants had reportedly “signaled their openness to include” top prospect Josuar Gonzalez.  Fellow Giants…

Regular season drama between Rams-Seahawks could lead to Sunday thriller

Looking back, we should have known the two regular-season thrillers served up by the Rams and Seahawks were merely the appetizer to their showdown on Sunday in the NFC Championship game. Both games left everyone wanting more, and more is exactly what we’ll get when they square off one more…

Trench coat Newsom described as ‘SS garb’ is ‘Border Patrol-issued,’ Bovino says

Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino responded Thursday to criticism from California Gov. Gavin Newsom – who argued the Trump administration official’s trench coat looks like “SS garb.”  “That coat is definitely Border Patrol-issued,” Bovino asserted during an interview with NewsNation’s “On Balance with Leland Vittert.”  “I’ve had it for over…

John Brodie, ex-49ers quarterback, dead at 90

Former 49ers quarterback John Brodie, who played nearly two decades for San Francisco, passed away at 90 years old on Friday, the team announced. “The 49ers family is saddened to learn of the passing of one of the franchise’s all-time great players, John Brodie,” Niners co-chairman Dr. John York said…

LEGO debuts bizarre Crocs collab at Paris Fashion Week — and fans are freaking out: ‘Brick-tacular’

They’re real — and they’re “brick-tacular.” Loyal Lego fans are freaking over the beloved toy brand’s first, fashionable collab with Crocs — a pair of bizarre-looking, soon-to-be-released footwear, heralding the start of a multi-year partnership between the unlikely shoe-some. You probably won’t be wearing the block-shaped, Lego Brick Clogs for your…

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon sees pay surge 21% to M in 2025

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon picked up an eye-popping $47 million compensation package in 2025, the Wall Street giant said on Friday, as the bank enjoys a rebound in its investment banking activity. The 63-year-old’s pay packet is up 21% from $38 million in 2024. He was paid $31 ​million…

The young Rangers who could get their big breaks once the dealing ends

By the time March 7 arrives, and the lingering dust from the previous day’s 3 p.m. trading deadline settles, the Rangers’ roster will look different. Potentially quite different. If it was only going to feature one trade, that wouldn’t have required The Letter 2.0 from president and general manager Chris…

Packers cut Trevon Diggs after just two games

Trevon Diggs is looking for a new team.  The former Pro Bowl cornerback was released by the Packers on Tuesday after playing two games for the organization, making it the second time in less than a month that Diggs had been cut by a franchise.  Diggs had been claimed by…

Carlos Beltran Hall of Fame worthy despite sign-stealing scandal

Carlos Beltrán’s involvement in the Astros sign-stealing scandal on their way to the 2017 World Series title tarnished his reputation and cost him the Mets managerial job — but it didn’t ultimately keep him out of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Beltrán was inducted in his fourth year on the…

Trump teases how far he’ll go to acquire Greenland: ‘You’ll find out’

President Trump gave reporters a cryptic answer Tuesday when asked how far he’s willing to go to acquire Greenland during a White House press briefing.  “You’ll find out,” Trump responded tersely.  The president has been adamant in recent weeks that US-ownership of Greenland is critical for national security, particularly for…

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