Longest Suspensions In Sports History
With the recent season-long suspension of Arizona Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington making news, let's take a look at other hefty player suspensions throughout the NHL, NFL, NBA and MLB.
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With the recent season-long suspension of Arizona Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington making news, let's take a look at other hefty player suspensions throughout the NHL, NFL, NBA and MLB.
If Donald Sterling will indeed be swept under the rug of memory, his Jim Crow ideology and Bull Connor comments along with him, then ... what have we learned from Donald Sterling?
The NBA is trying to force Clippers owner Don Sterling to sell the team after a racial rant to his gal pal V. Stiviano was leaked to the press. He's digging in his heels. Sterling is despicable – but as far as owners go - the team could do worse. Here's a list.
A report says that Donald Sterling will allow his wife to negotiate the sale of the Clippers.
With the 2nd pick in the 1993 NBA draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected seven-foot, six-inch center Shawn Bradley. Bradley would go down as one of the biggest busts in NBA history, spending the bulk of his career being posterized rather than doing the posterizing.
Chris discusses a letter sent to the NFL from Democrats in the Senate asking the league to change the name of the Washington Redskins and Jon Stewarts apology to the Phillie Phanatic. He talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday and CBS 3's Beasley Reece.
The way Sixers fans chant "Hin-kie" or tweet #InHinkieWeTrust or wear shirts with his name and face on them at a draft lottery party on Tuesday night, you would think the Sixers were playing in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Sixers didn't win the #1 pick in the NBA Draft Lottery, but the #3 pick and the #10 pick they did get has sparked a big debate among Sixers fans: what should they do with the picks?
When Charles Barkley speaks, everybody listens. Barkley, the 1993 NBA MVP and 10-time NBA all-star, played his first eight seasons in Philadelphia with the 76ers.
Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker or Joel Embiid. Who will go first in the 2014 NBA draft? That's the question everyone is asking on the morning after the NBA draft lottery.
According to a report, the Cleveland Cavaliers are targeting center Joel Embiid with the first overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft.
The Sixers finished the 2013-14 regular with second worst record in the NBA, giving them the second best chances at the first-overall pick in the 2014-15 draft, a 19.9% chance. However, to the fans dismay, the Sixers did not end up with the first or second overall selections on Tuesday night, but rather the third overall pick. They also acquired New Orleans' 10th overall pick, giving the Sixers two top-ten picks in a deep 2014 draft.
The Sixers may have regained new relevance Tuesday night, when they drew the third overall pick in the NBA Draft Lottery, behind Milwaukee and the Cleveland, which drew the No. 1 pick for the third time in the last four years. The Sixers will also have the 10th overall pick, via New Orleans in the Jrue Holiday deal.
As the days grow longer, warmer and brighter, the potential for darkness lurks closer.
Sixers general manager Sam Hinkie, is not seen or heard from often, except on draft day of course. Last year during the 2013 NBA draft, Hinkie traded Jrue Holiday to the New Orleans Pelicans for the 2013 sixth overall pick in Nerlens Noel and a 2014 first-round pick.
This year's NBA draft lottery brings excitement and nervousness for Sixers fans.
I could not be more excited for the NBA draft lottery on Tuesday and the future of Philadelphia 76ers.
Eddie Gottlieb founded and played for the champion South Philly Hebrew Association SPHAs and helped to establish the NBA in the 1940s, for years drawing-up the league schedule by hand.
Noel, despite not stepping on the court yet as a Sixer, says his goal is to get the Sixers back to the playoffs—not only for himself, but for Philadelphia as well.
The question is, who will that fan be?
hiladelphia 76ers guard and NBA Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams has undergone successful surgery to repair the labrum of his right shoulder.
Sixers point guard Michael Carter-Williams wins the NBA's Rookie Of The Year.
Sixers guard Michael Carter-Williams will reportedly be named NBA Rookie of the Year.
The New York Post is reporting that Los Angeles Clippers owner, Donald Sterling, who was recently banned from the NBA for life and fined $2.5 million after TMZ published racist comments that he made, is battling cancer.
