An MRI showed that Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton has no ligament damage to his left knee, but the rookie guard likely will miss the rest of the season.
Lakers star LeBron James is expected to miss back-to-back games against the Clippers and Trail Blazers on Thursday and Friday to rest his injured right ankle, sources told ESPN. It is possible James could miss more games, sources said.
Alejandro Villanueva, who started the past six seasons for the Steelers, will remain in the AFC North after signing a two-year deal with the rival Ravens to fill the void left by the trade of Orlando Brown.
Marcus Peters said on the “Catchin Fades with Aqib Talib” podcast that he felt disrespected when the Rams traded him to the Ravens and then immediately replaced him by trading for Jalen Ramsey.
The Dallas Cowboys are releasing defensive tackle Antwaun Woods after selecting two defensive tackles in the 2021 NFL draft, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Clayton Kershaw threw just 39 pitches while giving up four runs on four hits and two walks in the first inning of the Dodgers’ 7-1 loss to the Cubs. It was the shortest start of Kershaw’s career.
Cincinnati Reds reliever Amir Garrett, who incited a benches-clearing incident in Saturday’s game against the Cubs, received a seven-game suspension Tuesday. He is appealing the ban.
