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January 11, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EST (David D. Robbins Jr./The Washington Post/istock) Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Aaron Rodgers’s torn Achilles’ tendon and toxic mouth? Josh Dobbs’s turn from Passtronaut to afterthought? Bill Belichick’s fall in New England? That was all so regular season. As the playoffs begin, here…
Elliott: Nick Nickson answers the call for Kings by assuming simulcast duties
In his 43rd season as an authoritative voice on Kings’ broadcasts, Nick Nickson is back where he began: calling simulcasts. Nickson joined the Kings in 1981 and provided analysis alongside the great Bob Miller on a schedule that included simulcasts but was tilted toward radio-only broadcasts. Wayne Gretzky’s arrival in 1988 elevated the Kings’ profile…
Reuters first to report Novak Djokovic denied entry to Australia, seeking injunction to stop deportation | Reuters News Agency
Sports 05 January 2022, 7:06 pm 1 minute Reuters was first to report that Novak Djokovic, the No. 1 tennis star in the world, was denied entry into Australia on Thursday after initially being granted a medical exemption for the country’s COVID-19 vaccination requirements so that he could play in the Australian Open. The tennis star, left…
Kawhi Leonard, Clippers agree to contract extension. ‘We knew this union was going to happen’
Even though Kawhi Leonard had been eligible for a contract extension since July, talks between his representatives and the Clippers had not yielded a deal for months. Yet Lawrence Frank, the team’s president of basketball operations, considered a deal an inevitability — one that happened at last Wednesday, when the two-time NBA Finals most valuable…
Corey Linsley might have to retire; Chargers Keenan Allen, Mike Williams want to stay
Almost certainly facing retirement, Chargers center Corey Linsley explained Monday that he’s more grateful than discouraged. The veteran said he’s “probably 99% sure” that he has played his final football game because of a heart issue that forced him to miss the last 15 weeks of the 2023 season. “Year 10, I don’t know how…
Toronto coach pounds table, rips officials after Lakers hold off Raptors 132-131 behind Davis’ 41
LOS ANGELES – Toronto coach Darko Rajakovic went on a furious, table-pounding tirade against the officiating after the Los Angeles Lakers shot 23 free throws in the fourth quarter of a 132-131 win over the Raptors on Tuesday night. Rajakovic, Toronto’s first-year Serbian head coach, ripped the game’s free throw disparity after Anthony Davis scored…
