Zach Lowe: Rockets plan to enter season with Harden, Westbrook — Rockets Wire

In the aftermath of an ESPN report suggesting uncertainty by the All-Star guards, Lowe reports that Houston is “trying to stay calm.”

Zach Lowe: Rockets plan to enter season with Harden, Westbrook — Rockets Wire

Re-signed Robbie Ray relishes opportunity to bolster Blue Jays rotation — Toronto Sun

His initial tenure as a Blue Jay lasted all of one month and four starts, but it was enough to leave a strong impression on pitcher Robbie Ray. Read More

Re-signed Robbie Ray relishes opportunity to bolster Blue Jays rotation — Toronto Sun

What Kevin Gausman accepting Giants’ qualifying offer means for San Francisco — East Bay Times

When Kevin Gausman’s first season with the San Francisco Giants was winding down, the starting pitcher indicated he had unfinished business. Gausman said one of the primary reasons he signed with the franchise was to throw to catcher and six-time All-Star Buster Posey. Now he’ll have his chance. Gausman reportedly accepted a qualifying offer from…

What Kevin Gausman accepting Giants’ qualifying offer means for San Francisco — East Bay Times

Will Celtics Be Trading NBA Draft Picks? Danny Ainge Offers Blunt Response — NESN.com

Dealer Danny is on the clock. Danny Ainge, the Boston Celtics president of basketball operations, finds himself one week away from the 2020 NBA Draft and quickly approaching the start of free agency. Meanwhile, rumors have been swirling about the Celtics, who currently hold three first-round picks, and what could be in store for the […]

Will Celtics Be Trading NBA Draft Picks? Danny Ainge Offers Blunt Response — NESN.com

Mark Cuban On Whether Fans Will Be Allowed At Mavericks Home Games This Upcoming Season: ‘We Hope So’ — CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

The upcoming NBA season will begin in late December, but the question remains if teams like the Dallas Mavericks will be able to have fans in the stands as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

Mark Cuban On Whether Fans Will Be Allowed At Mavericks Home Games This Upcoming Season: ‘We Hope So’ — CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

Bay Area product Jeremy Lin spotted working out with Steph Curry, other Warriors — East Bay Times

The Warriors need to find a backup point guard and Jeremy Lin needs to find a way back into the NBA. Maybe that’s why it was intriguing to see Lin working out with ex-teammate Steph Curry and a handful of other Warriors in San Francisco last week. Of course, the 32-year-old Lin was also recently…

Bay Area product Jeremy Lin spotted working out with Steph Curry, other Warriors — East Bay Times

Virus postponements hit SEC, Big Ten; 8 games across FBS — WSPA 7News

(AP) – The pandemic wrecked more plans across college football on Wednesday, with No. 12 Georgia at Missouri becoming the fourth game postponed in the Southeastern Conference alone and No. 3 Ohio State’s visit to Maryland canceled because of a coronavirus outbreak among the Terrapins. “This is certainly a week unlike any other,” SEC Commissioner…

Virus postponements hit SEC, Big Ten; 8 games across FBS — WSPA 7News

USMNT takes youthful roster into pair of soccer friendlies — Daily Bulletin

It is a new era for the U.S. men’s national soccer team. For just the second time this year, coach Gregg Berhalter has assembled the national team. This time, all eyes will be on the new faces in the red, white and blue. Fulham defender Tim Ream is the oldest player in camp at 33.…

USMNT takes youthful roster into pair of soccer friendlies — Daily Bulletin

James Harden, Russell Westbrook reportedly concerned about Houston direction — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

If Houston is not a title contender then the former MVPs may want to move on sooner rather than later.

James Harden, Russell Westbrook reportedly concerned about Houston direction — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Cam Talbot part of $17M push to save Alabama-Huntsville hockey program — ProHockeyTalk | NBC Sports

The UAH Chargers still have work to do to turn long-term plans into a reality, though.

Cam Talbot part of $17M push to save Alabama-Huntsville hockey program — ProHockeyTalk | NBC Sports

Doc Rivers Reveals Refs Asked For Tommy Heinsohn To ‘Lighten Up’ On Heckling — NESN.com

Tommy Heinsohn will be remembered for a lot of things, including how he felt about NBA officials. Heinsohn died Tuesday at the age of 86. The Boston Celtics legend spent 60-plus years with the organization as a player, coach and broadcaster. Many former and current players remembered the Hall of Famer, along with coaches and […]

Doc Rivers Reveals Refs Asked For Tommy Heinsohn To ‘Lighten Up’ On Heckling — NESN.com

Danny Ainge Remembers Tommy Heinsohn As ‘Loyal,’ Shares Memories Of Celtics Legend — NESN.com

The world got a little less brighter Tuesday when news broke that Boston Celtics legend Tommy Heinson died at the age of 86. Heinsohn played and coached the C’s, was a 10-time NBA champion and had some of the best calls during the Celtics broadcasts alongside Mike Gorman. NBC Sports Boston remembered Heinsohn with a […]

Danny Ainge Remembers Tommy Heinsohn As ‘Loyal,’ Shares Memories Of Celtics Legend — NESN.com