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What 'The Last Dance' reveals about Michael Jordan's legacy

LEG· A· CY. Noun. Something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past. -- Merriam-Webster. Professional athletes in the television age have absconded with the word legacy and returned it mangled beyond recognition.

NFLPA's DeMaurice Smith says workouts go against player safety

NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith isn't happy to see NFL players continue to work out together despite a union advisory sent out last weekend saying they should stop doing so. During an interview with USA Today, Smith was specifically asked ...

Ranking Bears' five biggest 2020 salary cap bargains: Tashaun Gipson is the perfect partner for Eddie Jackson

Ever since they decided to trade up one spot at the top of the 2017 draft to select Mitchell Trubisky over the likes of Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson, the Bears have been reduced to a national punchline. Even their one successful season since that ...

Former NFL, college coach Phil Krueger dies at 90

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. -- Phil Krueger, who helped build a dominant defense as an assistant for 1967 national champion Southern California and later became part of the first coaching staff in Tampa Bay Buccaneers' history, has died. He was 90. Krueger ...

Marcus Mariota pictured with Oregon Ducks four-star TE Moliki Matavao

It may have been five years since Marcus Mariota was a student at the University of Oregon, but his impact may last forever. Ducks fans and student-athletes alike still look up to the GOAT, so when they get to meet the man himself, it's a big deal. That includes ...

ESPN show confirms The Decision was fan's idea, not LeBron James'

The idea for ESPN's The Decision show 10 years ago, in which LeBron James declared that he'd take his "talents to South Beach," wasn't LeBron's or his agent's or his inner circle's or anyone at ESPN's. It turns out that the show's idea came from a 38-year-old ...

MLB now faces its biggest challenge of 2020: playing during the pandemic

Watching Major League Baseball start a second "spring" training now, amid surging coronavirus infections in the states where many hundreds of ballplayers reside, is like climbing into a sailboat just as the outer bands of a hurricane swirl closer on the horizon ...

Former Raven Jim Harbaugh would have no shot out-throwing Lamar Jackson

Lamar Jackson has taken the league by storm with his superior athleticism and arm talent, something fans will never mistake for former Ravens quarterback, now Michigan head coach, Jim Harbaugh. That's not a slight. A recent video of Harbaugh has ...

NBA could allow players to wear social justice messages on jerseys

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul, president of the National Basketball Players' Association, told ESPN's The Undefeated on Saturday that the union and the league are collaborating to allow players to wear specialized jerseys with a personalized ...

NBA schedule release: Lakers vs. Clippers, Zion Williamson vs. Ja Morant among 10 best matchups in Orlando

The NBA announced its game schedule Friday evening for its upcoming restart in Orlando on July 30, and there's a slew of enticing matchups throughout the 16 days of "seeding games." There will be a maximum of seven games per day, taking place across ...