The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, who signed a three-year, $20 million contract extension this offseason, bought a new house for his mother, Tamina, and sister Deja, who has cerebral palsy. He posted video of the unveiling on Thursday.
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The Hawks’ Trae Young and Utah’s Grayson Allen got into a brief altercation after the two rookies got tangled up on a play in Thursday’s summer league game.
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Young, Allen T’d up after summer league scuffle
The Hawks’ Trae Young and Utah’s Grayson Allen got into a brief altercation after the two rookies got tangled up on a play in Thursday’s summer league game.
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Young, Allen T’d up after summer league scuffle
Nick Foles, who recounted his journey to Super Bowl MVP in his autobiography, “Believe It” is now a best-selling author. Publisher Tyndale House tweeted that the book will debut at No. 5 on the New York Times Hardcover, Nonfiction list on Sunday, July 15.
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Foles goes from Super MVP to best-selling author
Ryan Leaf tweeted out a letter written by noted author and journalist Hunter S. Thompson that urged Colts owner Jim Irsay to select Leaf over Peyton Manning in the 1998 NFL draft.
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Hunter S. Thompson to Irsay: Leaf over Manning
Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette hasn’t forgotten his roots. The ex-LSU star paid the tuition of a student athletic trainer he knew from his college days in Baton Rouge.
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Jags RB Fournette pays tuition of LSU student
LeBron’s Hollywood arrival opens the door to the Finals for a host of East contenders. How will the conference shake out without King James? Our experts assess a new era in the East.
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5-on-5: Who is the new king of the post-LeBron East?
Will the Lakers or another team step up and make a deal for Kawhi Leonard? Zach Lowe breaks down the Kawhi conundrum.
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Lowe: Kawhi trade talk mystery, and which teams could get involved
Janoris Jenkins wrote on Instagram on Thursday that the death of his close friend Roosevelt Rene at his New Jersey home last month “hurts my heart.” Jenkins’ older brother, William Jenkins Jr., has been charged in Rene’s death.
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Giants’ Jenkins: Friend’s death ‘hurts my heart’
Raiders cornerback Gareon Conley filed a counter lawsuit on Monday against the woman who said he raped her last year. The woman filed a civil lawsuit in April after a grand jury declined to indict Conley last August.
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Raiders’ Conley files countersuit vs. woman
Free agent forward Nemanja Bjelica has agreed to a one-year, $4.4 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Bjelica, 76ers agree to one-year deal
What should fans and teams be looking for from the most interesting prospects at Las Vegas summer league?
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NBA summer league: One player to watch on every team
LeBron was a great get. But why did the Lakers sign Stephenson, McGee and Rondo?
The unexpected signings that went down after the LeBron deal are part of Magic Johnson’s plan to support his new superstar and his changing game.
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LeBron was a great get. But why did the Lakers sign Stephenson, McGee and Rondo?
The rookie running back with the given name Romarius became Ito because a cousin thought he resembled the famous O.J. Simpson trial judge as a baby.
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Falcons’ Ito Smith has long-distance fan in namesake Judge Ito
Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha, welcomed a baby boy named Canon on Monday, they announced on Instagram.
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Steph Curry and wife welcome baby boy, Canon

