The NBA trade rumors have all but dismissed the LA Lakers early in the season, but their current slump may bring them pause.
In the aftermath of the awaited showdown between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, the NBA trade rumors feature a player that could pique the interest of both superteams.
Didier Drogba may have set his sights on a last bow at former club Olympique Marseille, but fans of the Ligue 1 side vehemently rejected his potential comeback. Club bosses were said to be at odds with the striking legend's exorbitant wage demands.
The Miami Heat is one of the teams open to sell prior to the February 2017 trade deadline.
The Chinese Football Association recently amended the country’s football rules on signing foreign players which stymied what would have been another record-breaking transfer deal involving Chelsea’s Diego Costa.
Novak Djokovic's hopes of a seventh crown at the Australian Open will be tested when he faces Uzbek Denis Istomin in the second round of the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne.
Rafael Nadal will attempt to carry his impressive win when he meets Marcos Baghdatis in the second round of the Australian Open 2017 in Melbourne Park.
Ultimate Fighting Championship legend BJ Penn returned to the Octagon for the first time since July 2014 but Yair Rodriguez came to spoil the party with a second round knockout of the Hall of Famer at UFC Fight Night 103 in Phoenix on Jan. 15.
National Basketball Association coaches will be having their own awarding as the National Basketball Coaches Association announced on Sunday that all of the 30 coaches will participate in a voting at the end of the season to determine who will be awarded the Michael H. Goldberg Coach of the Year Award.
Contending squad Villarreal CF (8-3-7, 31 points) will look to extend their unbeaten streak to six games as they meet lowly team Valencia CF (4-9-4, 16 points) at their home field of Estadio de la Cerámica on Jan. 21, Saturday as the 2016-2017 La Liga season continues.
Newly-promoted teams Deportivo Alaves (5-6-7, 22 points) and CD Leganes (4-9-5, 17 points) are scheduled to square off with one another in a 2016-2017 La Liga season encounter on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Mendizorrotza Stadium.
Current league leaders Real Madrid CF (12-1-4, 40 points) will look to redeem themselves from their poor performance in the previous round as they host middling side Malaga CF (5-7-6, 21 points) at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on Jan. 21, Saturday in a 2016-2017 La Liga season match.
Middling club RCD Espanyol (5-5-8, 23 points) is set to face bottom three squad Granada CF (1-10-7, 10 points) in a 2016-2017 La Liga season match on Saturday, Jan. 21 at their home field of Cornella-El Prat Stadium.
In the past, National Basketball Association big men have been boxed into being paint-dominant, shot-swatting behemoths. Now, these big men have transformed through time into players who can run the floor, facilitate, shoot threes and possibly any task the coach asks of them. In this new dawn of the NBA, the likes of Nikola Jokic, Myles Turner, Karl Anthony Towns, Giannis Antetokounmpo, DeMarcus Cousins and Anthony Davis have made a name for themselves as do-it-all guys.
Contending squads AC Milan and SSC Napoli will both look to keep their place in the top five of the 2016-2017 Serie A season table as they square off on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium.
