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Nike has reached a 12-year contract extension agreement with the NBA and WNBA to continue to be the official global outfitter for the professional basketball leagues, sources told ESPN on Monday, a pact that includes a marketing and content partnership.
Coach Antonio Pierce acknowledged Monday that the Raiders, mired in a three-game losing streak, are in a “dark moment,” but dismissed talk of the team checking out.
Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons is unsure whether he will play Sunday against the 49ers after missing the past two games with a high left ankle sprain.
Jaren Jackson Jr. and the Memphis Grizzlies will wait until the next offseason to discuss an extension, sources told ESPN. Jackson, who has two years left on his contract, was Defensive Player of the Year in 2023.
The Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga won’t reach a new deal ahead of Monday’s deadline for rookie contract extensions, sources told ESPN.
WNBA players have opted out of their current collective bargaining agreement and face the prospect of a work stoppage if they don’t negotiate a new deal with the league by the end of the 2025 season.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian implored fans to use “better discretion” after the school was fined $250,000 for fans throwing water bottles and trash on the field.
The Chiefs already have ruled out wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and starting cornerback Jaylen Watson for their Week 8 game against the Raiders.
The NFL on Monday announced that it has flexed the Colts-Vikings game in Week 9 to the Sunday night slot on NBC, bumping the Jaguars-Eagles game to Sunday afternoon.
Our college football experts break down how each team in our top 25 performed in Week 8.