Rondo has surgery on shooting hand, out 4-5 weeks
Three games after returning from injury, Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo underwent surgery on his shooting (right) hand, the team announced on Friday.
NFL: Eagles still have playoff hopes in final week of season
Super Bowl champions Philadelphia Eagles do not control their own fate heading into the final weekend of the National Football League regular season — but at least they still have a fighting chance of successfully defending their title.
Reports: Warriors RFA McCaw to sign Cavs’ offer sheet
The Golden State Warriors will have to make a decision on Patrick McCaw as the disgruntled shooting guard will sign an offer sheet with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Report: NBA issues tampering reminder to teams
Amid scrutiny of LeBron James’ comments about New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis, the NBA has sent teams a reminder about the league’s tampering policy, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Bills DT Williams to retire after season finale
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Kyle Williams will retire after Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins, the team announced on Friday.
Athletics: Sprinter De Grasse switches coaches, now trains in Florida
Triple Olympic medalist Andre De Grasse has selected well-known trainer Rana Reider as his new coach and moved to Florida where the Canadian is working to rekindle his sprinting career.
Ravens’ Weddle eyes $1 million bonus to go with playoff spot
When Ravens safety Eric Weddle takes the field Sunday in Baltimore’s matchup vs. the Cleveland Browns, not only will he be fighting for his team’s spot in the playoffs, but he will also have a seven-figure incentive on the line.
Kremlin says Russia working with WADA to settle lab data issue
Russia is working with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to settle an issue regarding the transfer of laboratory data, the Kremlin said on Friday – a condition for the country’s anti-doping agency to keep its accreditation.
NBA roundup: Lillard, Blazers burn Warriors in OT
The Portland Trail Blazers stole the ball from Stephen Curry when the Golden State Warriors could have run out the clock, and Damian Lillard nailed a 3-pointer with 5.1 seconds remaining Thursday night for a stunning 110-109 overtime victory in Oakland…
Bowl roundup: Wisconsin mauls Miami
Jonathan Taylor rushed for 205 yards and a touchdown as Wisconsin routed Miami 35-3 on Thursday in the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in New York.
