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2019-10-19 08:18
Danny Roman will have to wait a little longer to defend his title, as he was forced to pull out of his upcoming fight with mandatory contender Murodjon Akhmadaliev on September 13 due to a l… Read More
2019-10-18 07:32
The Los Angeles Angels have announced that the team has agreed to terms with three-time Manager of the Year Joe Maddon to become the Club’s new Field Manager. Other outlets have… Read More
2019-10-18 07:13
The Indianapolis Colts moved to secure their future at the quarterback position following the surprise retirement of star Andrew Luck, as the team signed his promising backup, Jacoby Brisset… Read More
2019-10-18 05:58
Heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber’’ Wilder will defend his WBC title when he takes on dangerous challenger and once-beaten Cuban slugger Luis “Kin… Read More
2019-10-18 05:30
The long-rumored fight is now a reality, as it has been announced that star middleweight Canelo Alvarez 51-1-2 (34 KO’s) will boldly jump two weight classes to face fearsome puncher an… Read More
2019-10-10 14:10
Week 6 of the NFL is sure to thrill with a rematch of Super Bowls XLII and XLVI when the New York Giants visit the unbeaten New England Patriots. Although the Giants won both Super Bow… Read More
2019-10-08 08:07
The Los Angeles Angels' General Manager Billy Eppler today announced that Brad Ausmus will not return as manager in 2020.Ausmus, who initially joined the franchise as a special advisor to th… Read More
2019-10-08 06:30
The NFL brought the hammer down on Oakland Raiders' linebacker Vontaze Burfict, as the league announced that he has been suspended without pay for the remainder of the 2019 season, including… Read More
2019-08-29 06:46
Who says you can't revisit the past?With the loss of center DeMarcus Cousins to a season-ending knee injury, the Los Angeles Lakers were in desperate need of a cheap, serviceable big man. &n&hell…Read More
2019-08-24 08:27
Golden Boy and DAZN have been in scramble mode ever since it was learned that Canelo Alvarez would not be fighting his traditional bout on Mexican Independence Day Weekend. Not only ha… Read More
2019-08-24 08:07
The Holiday Bowl in San Diego is changing its annual matchup between two of the Power Five Conferences, as the Pac-12 will continue to put forth a team in the game, but the Big Ten will not… Read More
2019-08-24 02:10
After pouring in four goals in two games, Los Angeles Galaxy star forward Zlatan Ibrahimović capped off an outstanding week by being voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Week for… Read More
2019-08-23 07:18
The Los Angeles Clippers added some depth to their frontcourt, signing veteran free agent forward Patrick Patterson, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations, Lawrence Fr… Read More
2019-08-20 07:13
With the retirement of tight end Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has been in need of another big play weapon.Help is now on the way, as Commissioner Roger Goodell… Read More
2019-08-20 06:55
Photo by: Tri Le/Daily Sports HeraldBy Mike Elliott Anaheim, Calif. -- The USA Men's National Basketball Team eased some anxiety over the quality of its roster Friday night, as the Americans… Read More
2019-08-16 07:46
The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson caught up with former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman, as he discusses the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame: Read More
2019-08-16 07:40
Watch The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson's exclusive interview with boxing Hall of Fame broadcaster Al Bernstein: Read More
2019-08-16 07:33
The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson caught up with Southern California boxing legend "Sugar" Shane Mosley to discuss the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame and his career: Read More
2019-08-11 15:09
The Los Angeles Galaxy announced today that the club has acquired talented 23-year-old forward Cristian Pavón on loan through the end of the season from Argentina’s Club Atl&eac&hell…Read More
2019-08-11 08:43
By Kweku Turkson Las Vegas -- What, me worry?Despite more than a few anxious moments during the week when the younger, lower-profile Select squad (helmed by long-time NBA coach Jeff Va… Read More
2019-08-11 08:00
Las Vegas -- The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson caught up with NBA insider extraordinaire Brian Windhorst, who dished on Team USA's stiffest competition, what he sees as the team's area… Read More
2019-08-11 06:45
Las Vegas -- Former Spurs assistant coach Ime Udoka discusses with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson how selflessness is one of the most standout traits permeating throughout Coach Gre… Read More
2019-08-11 06:27
Las Vegas -- Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown spoke with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson about the new addition of Kemba Walker, and describes in his own words how he envisions hi… Read More
2019-08-11 06:23
Las Vegas -- PJ Tucker takes some time out following Day One of USA Basketball's training camp to sit down with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson and dissect some of the many moves tha… Read More
2019-08-11 06:22
Las Vegas -- Coach Steve Kerr talks with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson and praises new USA Basketball Head Coach Gregg Popovich, while also comparing and contrasting coach Pop to f… Read More
2019-08-11 05:41
Las Vegas -- Kemba Walker, the pride of the Bronx and Rice High School, shares his thoughts with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson on a suddenly wide-open Eastern Conference that appea… Read More
2019-08-10 06:31
Las Vegas -- Atlanta Hawks' sharpshooter Trae Young discusses with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson what tweaks to his game he has been working on since completing his rookie season… Read More
2019-08-10 06:16
Las Vegas -- Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum speaks with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson at USA Basketball training camp regarding who has the edge in the ongoing one-on-one matchup… Read More
2019-08-09 13:26
Las Vegas -- Ime Udoka, a long-time Spurs and USA Basketball assistant, and the newly-appointed Lead Assistant Coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, talked with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Tu… Read More
2019-08-09 13:22
USA Basketball today announced the rosters for the August 9 USA White versus USA Blue exhibition game that will be played at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m… Read More
2019-08-09 13:17
Las Vegas -- Sacramento Kings big man Marvin Bagley III sat down with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson at USA Basketball training camp to discuss his ever-expanding game and range, an… Read More
2019-08-09 13:10
Las Vegas -- Kemba Walker sits down with the The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson at the USA Basketball training camp to talk about how his upbringing in the Bronx, as well as how his clo… Read More
2019-08-09 12:44
Las Vegas -- Los Angeles Lakers forward and all-around good guy Kyle Kuzma chats with The Daily Sports Herald's Kweku Turkson after the completion of Day 3 of practice at the USA Basketball… Read More
2019-08-07 07:07
After NBA stars Bradley Beal, Anthony Davis, Eric Gordon, James Harden, Tobias Harris, Damian Lillard, Kevin Love, CJ McCollum, and Paul Millsap changed course and declined to participate in… Read More
2019-08-04 09:09
In some surprising news, the San Antonio Spurs today announced that Tim Duncan will be added to Gregg Popovich’s bench as an assistant coach. Will Hardy has also been named as an… Read More
2019-08-04 08:11
In news that could affect free agent signings throughout the league, the National Basketball Association today announced that it has set the Salary Cap for the 2019-20 season at $109.140 mil… Read More
2019-08-04 08:04
The Denver Nuggets have signed talented guard Jamal Murray to a five-year contract extension, the team announced today. Other outlets have reported that the deal is worth $170 million… Read More
2019-08-04 07:55
Just days after the Los Angeles Clippers won the NBA offseason by adding Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, the team took another bold step toward increasing its stature in the city by today unv… Read More
2019-08-04 06:54
Gervonta Davis earned an impressive win in his hometown Saturday night, defending his WBA Super Featherweight World Championship with a second-round technical knockout of mandatory challenge… Read More
2019-08-03 06:50
There is nothing wrong with quitting while you're ahead. Jill Ellis, who led the U.S. Women's National Team to historic back-to-back FIFA Women's World Cup titles in Canada (2015) and France… Read More
2019-08-01 06:49
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially named Jason Kidd, Lionel Hollins, Phil Handy, Miles Simon, Mike Penberthy, and Quinton Crawford as assistant coaches on Head Coach Frank Vogel’s… Read More
2019-08-01 06:19
In a wise move that should bring more eyeballs and interest to the Conference, the Pac-12 today announced that the 2020 and 2021 host site for the Pac-12 Football Championship Game will be i… Read More
2019-07-30 06:10
The Pac-12 Conference announced today the addition of the Los Angeles Bowl to its postseason lineup, with the first game commencing in 2020. The participating Pac-12 team will face a M… Read More
2019-07-30 06:00
Following his spectacular performance against rival LAFC, Los Angeles Galaxy star forward Zlatan Ibrahimović was voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Week for the 20th week of th… Read More
2019-07-27 08:21
In a dramatic bout featuring a knockdown, momentum swings, and numerous power punches, boxing’s only eight-division world champion, Senator Manny Pacquiao, beat previously-undefeated K… Read More
2019-07-24 19:21
Hollwood, CA - Utah (33 first-place votes) and Oregon (17-first place votes) were predicted to win the Pac-12 South and North respectively by a select group of 35 media members here at… Read More
2019-07-22 05:52
The Los Angeles Clippers have re-signed free agent forward JaMychal Green, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations, Lawrence Frank. Green is expected to play a val… Read More
2019-07-22 05:41
Former Los Angeles Sparks star Delisha Milton-Jones has accepted an assistant coach position at Syracuse University, following two seasons as the head coach of the Pepperdine women’s b… Read More
2019-07-22 05:04
Kansas City Chiefs star wide receiver will not be suspended after the NFL concluded that Hill did not violate the league's conduct policy. The alleged conduct at issue involved injuries to H… Read More
2019-07-22 04:42
WBO World Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (33-3-1, 28 KOs) will fight in his own hometown for the first time in his professional boxing career when he takes on WBO mandat… Read More
2019-07-20 15:36
On Saturday, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao will take on powerful Keith Thurman in one of the more fascinating bouts of 2019 featuring two of the biggest current names in the sport. The… Read More
2019-07-19 08:09
The Dallas Cowboys avoided a major blow to their playoff hopes when they learned that star running back Ezekiel Elliott will not be suspended by the NFL for a Las Vegas incident in which he… Read More
2019-07-19 08:09
In a tragic and stunning announcement, the Angels released a statement today indicating that pitcher Tyler Skaggs, 27, had passed awayThe cause of death is not known at this time.The stateme… Read More
2019-07-19 07:43
Los Angeles Dodgers power-hitting infielder Max Muncy was named to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, which will take place on July 9 in Cleveland.The infielder is replacing Washi… Read More
2019-07-19 07:00
It's almost a taken-for-granted tradition lately that boxing star Canelo Alvarez will test his skills against an elite opponent on Mexican Independence Day weekend.Consider this year to be a… Read More
2019-07-16 05:48
The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their march toward a total rebuild, dealing athletic forward Jerami Grant to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for a 2020 first round pick.Grant, 6-9, 220, w… Read More
2019-07-15 07:20
The widely reported re-signing of free agent point guard Patrick Beverley by the Los Angeles Clippers finally was confirmed, as the team announced the deal today. Other outlets have re… Read More
2019-06-24 07:47
The New England Patriots added another target for quarterback Tom Brady to help offset the loss of star tight end Rob Gronkowski to retirement, as the team announced that it signed free agen… Read More
2019-06-21 07:20
The Anaheim Ducks today announced that the team has named Dallas Eakins as its new head coach. Eakins becomes the 10th head coach in franchise history.Eakins, 52, most recently served… Read More
2019-06-21 06:45
2019-06-16 09:18
The NBA announced that Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Dončić was named the NBA Western Conference Rookie of the Month for games played in March and April, completing his seaso… Read More
2019-06-16 08:54
Conference USA announced the 2019 schedule of games that will be broadcast on the NFL Network.The move to the NFL Network was a smart way to expand the Conference's profile, as it could be g… Read More
2019-06-16 08:41
The NBA announced that basketball icons Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird will be co-recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 NBA Awards on Monday, June 24 at… Read More
2019-06-16 08:32
Super welterweight world champion Tony Harrison sustained an inner and outer ankle sprain with torn ligaments on his right ankle, and will be out for 10 weeks before he can resume training… Read More
2019-06-16 07:41
The National Basketball Association announced that the 2019 NBA Mexico City Games will feature the Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns, and San Antonio Spurs playing two regular… Read More
2019-06-16 07:20
In a surprise hire, the Cleveland Cavaliers announced that University of Michigan Head Coach John Beilein and the team have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract for Beilein to become the… Read More
2019-06-16 07:06
The Las Vegas Bowl will be getting a major upgrade in the near future. Beginning in 2020, the Las Vegas Bowl will be played in the new, state-of-the-art Las Vegas Stadium, and will feature a… Read More
2019-06-14 06:38
As suspected, the worst news was confirmed for Golden State Warriors' star forward Kevin Durant, as an MRI revealed that Durant has suffered a ruptured Achilles. As a result of the injury, D… Read More
2019-06-14 06:10
The Zion Williamson sweepstakes have ended with the Duke freshman sensation likely to now call New Orleans home, as the Pelicans won the number one overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery… Read More
2019-05-31 07:11
The Los Angeles Lakers' coaching search fiasco has finally ended, as General Manager Rob Pelinka announced the team has signed Frank Vogel to a multi-year contract as head coach. Other… Read More
2019-05-20 06:19
WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KOs) made a statement to fellow heavyweights Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua Saturday night, deliverin… Read More
2019-05-09 07:39
After a disappointing season in which the LA Kings failed to reach the playoffs, the team announced that it had agreed to terms on a multi-year contract for Todd McLellan to serve as the clu… Read More
2019-04-25 06:46
University of Oregon Director of Athletics Rob Mullens announced that the school has agreed to terms and is finalizing a contract extension with head men’s basketball coach Dana Altman… Read More
2019-04-25 06:37
In a surprise move, boxing star Gennady Golovkin announced that he will no longer be working with trainer Abel Sanchez. The two had formed a highly successful team for many years, as G… Read More
2019-04-25 06:04
The Detroit Pistons announced today that forward Blake Griffin underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his left knee today in Los Angeles. The procedure addressed the issue ca… Read More
2019-04-24 06:41
Duke freshman forward sensation Zion Williamson has been named the winner of the Oscar Robertson Trophy as the National Player of the Year in voting by the U.S. Basketball Writers Associatio… Read More
2019-04-24 06:34
Talented WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. will defend his title against former world champion Kiko Martinez in the co-feature to Deontay Wilder versus Dominic Breazeale on S… Read More
2019-04-24 06:21
2019-04-23 07:16
After yet another disappointing season, the Washington Wizards announced that Ernie Grunfeld has been relieved of his duties as president.“We did not meet our stated goals of qualifyin… Read More
2019-04-23 06:53
The NFL Network and FOX announced the 2019 Thursday Night Football schedule, consisting of 13 games overall. The schedule features 11 FOX games which are to be simulcast on NFL Network… Read More
2019-04-23 06:43
Head Coach Dan Monson has added two new recruits to Long Beach State's 2019 recruiting class, as the program received commitments from guards Michael Carter III and Justin Rene.Michael Carte… Read More
2019-04-20 06:46
Kareem Hunt of the Cleveland Browns has been suspended without pay for the Browns' first eight regular season games for violations of the NFL Personal Conduct Policy in connection with physi… Read More
2019-04-19 06:58
As of this week, the NFL Network and NFL RedZone will no longer be available to AT&T U-Verse subscribers or DirecTV Now subscribers. For some fans in Los Angeles who already lack a… Read More
2019-04-18 07:43
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields (9-0, 2 KOs) can now add a new accomplishment to her resume, as she became the undisputed middleweight champion of the world following her una… Read More
2019-04-18 07:15
David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) has withdrawn from his 168-pound debut against London's John "The Gorilla" Ryder (27-4, 15 KOs) due to a right hand injury he suffered during a sparring session… Read More
2019-04-13 07:16
The Los Angeles Galaxy announced that the club has signed defender Giancarlo Gonzalez from Bologna in Italy’s Serie A utilizing Targeted Allocation Money. The 31-year-old C… Read More
2019-03-15 05:17
The San Antonio Spurs announced that they have reached a buyout agreement with Pau Gasol. Other outlets are reporting that Gasol will soon sign a new deal with the Milwaukee Bucks.&ldq&hell…Read More
2019-03-15 05:12
The Los Angeles Clippers will celebrate Ralph Lawler Night in honor of the legendary broadcaster, as the team plays its last regular season home game on Thursday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m. &nbs&hell…Read More
2019-03-15 05:00
LA Galaxy midfielder Baggio Husidic announced that he has retired from professional soccer. Husidic, 31, retires after a 10-year playing career that included eight seasons in MLS, five… Read More
2019-03-15 04:24
The Pepperdine men’s basketball team rallied again from a second-half double-digit deficit, as Colbey Ross hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 30.5 seconds left to give the Pepperdine… Read More
2019-02-25 08:01
The second-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs proved to be too tough a test for the Pepperdine men’s basketball team, as the Zags posted a 92-64 win in West Coast Conference play on Thursday even… Read More
2019-02-25 06:59
A lengthy war of words between rival British super middleweights came to a decisive end Saturday, as Chris Eubank Jr. earned a career-defining victory with a hard-fought unanimous decision o… Read More
2019-02-18 08:22
Kessler Edwards scored the go-ahead basket with 2.5 seconds left to cap an incredible late rally in the final 10 seconds, lifting the Pepperdine men’s basketball team to a 70-67 win ov… Read More
2019-02-16 07:22
In a swap of former lottery picks, the Detroit Pistons announced that the team has acquired forward/center Thon Maker from the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a three-team deal which sent Pistons… Read More
2019-02-11 07:04
The Anaheim Ducks announced today that Head Coach Randy Carlyle has been relieved of his duties. General Manager Bob Murray will take over as interim Head Coach for the remainder of th… Read More
2019-02-10 08:23
Unable to get any traction on a deal for the New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis, the Los Angeles Lakers did the next best thing, acquiring a reliable three-point shooter to supplement the r… Read More
2019-02-10 06:59
By KJ TurksonLas Vegas, Nevada -- Both the Washington State Cougars and the Kansas Jayhawks looked to accurately gauge themselves with a challenging non-conference match-up in their op… Read More
2019-02-10 06:41
The strange saga of former number one overall pick Markelle Fultz took another intriguing turn, as the Philadelphia 76ers abandoned ship on their former point guard of the future, trading hi… Read More
2019-02-09 07:46
Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao may be 40, but the boxing legend showed that he still has enough speed and power to threaten the sport's top fighters, as he cruised to a comfortable unan… Read More
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