Buffalo Bills’ rookie cornerback Maxwell Hairston sued with accusations of sexual assault

Buffalo Bills rookie cornerback Maxwell Hairston was named as a defendant in a civil lawsuit after a woman says she was sexually assaulted by Hairston when they both attended the University of Kentucky in 2021. Hairston, the
New York Knicks expected to close deal to hire Mike Brown as new head coach

The New York Knicks are close to finalizing a deal to hire two-time NBA Coach of the Year Mike Brown as their next head coach, replacing former Coach of the Year Tom Thibodeau. According to ESPN’s Shams
Milwaukee Bucks waive Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner to 4-year, $107 million contract

ESPN reported that the Milwaukee Bucks have waived guard Damian Lillard and will take the remainder of his salary to sign free agent forward Myles Turner. Turner has agreed with the Bucks on a four-year, $107 million
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agrees to record $285M contract extension

Reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has agreed to a four-year, $285 million super max extension that ties him to the Oklahoma City Thunder through 2030-31. Per ESPN, the deal does not kick in until 2027-28, but Gilgeous-Alexander’s
Miami Dolphins trade Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith to Pittsburg Steelers for Minkah Fitzpatrick

The Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed Monday that the Dolphins are sending All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey, Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith and a 2027 seventh round pick to Pittsburg, in exchange for All-Pro safety Minkah
Oklahoma City’s Jalen Williams to have right wrist surgery

Oklahoma City Thunder executive vice president and general manager Sam Presti told reporters on Monday that Thunder forward Jalen Williams, 24, will undergo surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right wrist in the off-season. Presti
LeBron James exercises $52.6 million option with Lakers for 2025-26 season

Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN on Sunday that LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Paul told ESPN: “LeBron wants to compete for a
Bojan Bogdanović retires after 10 NBA seasons

Bojan Bogdanović announced Sunday he is retiring from the NBA after 10 seasons. Bogdanović, 36, said in a statement: “Sometimes in life, you don’t choose the moment. The moment chooses you. After 14 months of battling a
Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn signs 1-year, $1 million contract extension plus performance bonuses

The Dallas Stars have re-signed captain Jamie Benn on a one-year contract worth up to $4 million in bonuses. The deal carries a base salary of $1 million with an additional $3 million available in performance incentives.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers sign coach Todd Bowles, GM Jason Licht to multi-year extensions

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced Thursday that they have signed coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht to multi-year contract extensions. The team didn’t provide terms, but sources told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler that Bowles’ deal is