The Chicago Bulls are waiving guard Jaden Ivey after his recent anti-gay comments. Ivey, 24, has posted a series of videos on social media, with one calling out the NBA for celebrating Pride Month. The Bulls acquired Ivey in a trade with the Detroit Pistons last month.
The Chicago Bulls are reportedly working on an exit strategy regarding Jaden Ivey. This follows social media comments made by Ivey, according to a league source. The Bulls acquired Ivey at the trade deadline from Detroit in the Kevin Huerter deal.
Seth Lugo pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-1. Carter Jensen homered for the Royals. The Royals avoided a season-opening sweep.
Richard Mann previews the Tour Championship, which begins on Monday. Zhao Xintong will return to Sheffield as reigning world champion and likely favourite to defend the crown he claimed 12 months ago. In 2021, he won the UK Championship in York.
The NBA Board of Governors has given the green light for the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers. An investor group led by Tom Dundon will take control of the franchise. Dundon will also serve as the Trail Blazers’ Governor.
The Kansas City Royals are back in town for their home opener. The game against the Minnesota Twins will be broadcast for free, marking the first time since 2007. Expect warm temperatures and windy conditions.
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired outfielder Luis Matos from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations. Matos, a former top prospect for the Giants, was designated for assignment last week despite a strong spring training. LHP Sammy Peralta has been designated for assignment.
Azerbaijan and Sierra Leone are scheduled to play an international friendly. The match is part of the International friendlies 2026. TNT Sports will provide live coverage.
The Cleveland Browns are still considering adding Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson to their roster. General manager Andrew Berry plans to spend more time with Simpson before the draft. NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. previously thought the Browns weren’t in the market for a quarterback because they had Shedeur Sanders, but he was wrong.
A new documentary, ‘Rory McIlroy: The Masters Wait,’ explores McIlroy’s journey to winning the Masters and completing the Grand Slam. The film features insights from McIlroy, his parents, and his backroom team. It recounts the highs and lows he experienced on his path to victory.
