Scott Polacek

1 week ago | bleacherreport.com | Scott Polacek

The Indiana Pacers may have surprised some NBA fans with a 121-112 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their second-round series on Sunday, but the underdog has reportedly been on the top seed's radar for some time. "Internally, the Cavs were wary of the Pacers for weeks," ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported on his podcast Monday (48:30 mark). "...

1 week ago | bleacherreport.com | Scott Polacek

Shedeur Sanders' predraft interview process, including his one with the New York Giants, has generated an endless supply of headlines and discourse, but the NFC East team reportedly has a reputation when it comes to such meetings. Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reported Sunday that "quarterbacks disliking their private visits to the Giants isn't uncommon. "...

1 week ago | bleacherreport.com | Scott Polacek

It will be some time before boxing fans see Anthony Joshua back in the ring. During a Saturday broadcast on DAZN, Joshua revealed he needs surgery for his elbow injury and will be sidelined for six to eight weeks as he recovers:"When do you want me back, people? I'm trying to get my body right," he said. "I've got to have, actually, a little surgery on my elbow ... sometime in May.

1 week ago | bleacherreport.com | Scott Polacek

Miami Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey could be on his way back to the Los Angeles Rams this offseason, but his contract is reportedly holding up a potential trade to the NFC West team and others. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reporetd during Sunday's SportsCenter and suggested the $24 million in guarantees has proven to be a "sticking point" in negotiations. "Miami has been calling around on Ramsey trying to work a potential trade," Fowler said. "They were doing so in the days leading up to the NFL draft.

1 week ago | bleacherreport.com | Scott Polacek

Don't expect to see Tyrese Haliburton's father, John, at Indiana Pacers playoff games in the near future following his confrontation with Giannis Antetokounmpo after Tuesday's contest. ESPN's Shams Charania reported Thursday that Indiana's front office decided John Haliburton should not attend the team's home or road games for an indefinite amount of time.