Ex-Adidas executive James Gatto, ex-Adidas consultant Merl Code and aspiring sports business manager Christian Dawkins were sentenced Tuesday after being convicted of pay-for-play schemes to steer recruits to Adidas-sponsored college basketball programs.
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Three sentenced in Adidas recruiting scandal
Ex-Adidas executive James Gatto, ex-Adidas consultant Merl Code and aspiring sports business manager Christian Dawkins were sentenced Tuesday after being convicted of pay-for-play schemes to steer recruits to Adidas-sponsored college basketball programs. Click here to read the full article…
USGA backtracks on rules Tweet directed at Justin Thomas: “He did not avoid a discussion”
On Saturday afternoon, just after Thomas had carded a three-under 67 in the third round of the Honda Classic, the nine-time tour winner sent out a tweet that simply read “#growthegame @USGA.” Also in the tweet was a photo of a press release sent out by the PGA Tour Communications team, which explained that a…
Top 50 NHL prospects: Ranking the best young players in hockey
An updated look at the players poised for future NHL stardom, led by Colorado defenseman prospect Cale Makar, currently skating for UMass. Click here to read the full article…
Sources: Rams don’t pick up Sullivan’s option
The Rams declined to exercise the 2019 option on starting center John Sullivan’s contract, making him a free agent, sources told ESPN’s Lindsey Thiry. Click here to read the full article…
Coaching women, then men? Maine’s Barron shows move can be made
Circumstances and a debilitating illness led to a coaching move that hadn’t happened in college basketball in 20-plus years. Click here to read the full article…
Expert Picks: Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
How it works: Each week, our experts from PGATOUR.COM will make their selections in PGA TOUR Fantasy Golf. Each lineup consists of four starters and two bench players that can be rotated after each round. Adding to the challenge is that every golfer can be used only three times per each of four Segments. The…
Former TE Winslow in jail, accused of lewd acts
Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II is in jail without bail, facing charges of lewd conduct involving a 77-year-old woman. Winslow had been on house arrest stemming from kidnapping and rape charges from an alleged March 2018 crime spree. Click here to read the full article…
Trestman hired as coach of Tampa Bay XFL team
Marc Trestman was hired as the head coach and general manager of the XFL’s franchise in Tampa Bay on Tuesday. Click here to read the full article…
Boston is getting a different Gordon Hayward whether they like it or not
The story of Hayward’s first season was whether he would come back from injury. He made his return in Year 2, but as a different player. Click here to read the full article…
Dwyane Wade shocks NBA rookie with a “surreal” gift
Kevin Huerter used to have Dwyane Wade’s sneakers. Now, he’s got his jersey. Wade has been exchanging uniform tops with opposing players all season long as part of his “One Last Dance” before he retires – swapping with close friends like LeBron James and Chris Paul, fellow longtime Click here to read the full article…
The secret to the Carolina Hurricanes’ goaltending turnaround
In the previous four seasons, the Canes were 29th in save percentage. This season, they’re 12th. Goaltending coach Mike Bales chats us up on his tactics. Click here to read the full article…
Golf’s new rules, what they mean and how they change the game
The rules of golf have changed, causing some confusion that likely won’t go away anytime soon. So here’s a helpful guide to understanding it all. Click here to read the full article…