Suspensions, picks revoked and a $30 million fine: Making sense of the NBA's staggering Clippers punishment
A $30M fine. Five first-round picks taken away. Steve Ballmer suspended for a year. ESPN's NBA insiders break down the harshest punishment in league history.
Wed, 2 Sep 2026 20:52:53 EST

Clippers docked 5 first-round picks, fined $30M
As a result of the investigation into the Kawhi Leonard signing, the NBA docked the Clippers five first-round picks, fined them $30 million and suspended owner Steve Ballmer for a year. The Clippers plan to challenge the findings "through every avenue."
Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:07:26 EST

Roberts says Ohtani 'visibly' ailing, weighs day off
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Shohei Ohtani is "not close to optimal" after going 0-for-4 with four strikeouts in Wednesday night's 8-6 loss to the Cardinals.
Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:07:57 EST

Georgia AG to SEC: Oust LSU if Kiffin plays pros
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is encouraging Greg Sankey to take "all measures available," including suspending and/or removing LSU from the SEC if the Tigers roster former NFL players.
Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:07:26 EST

Report: CEO, president exit Good Good after ad
The fallout from last month's controversial Good Good Golf ad continued Wednesday, with CEO Matt Kendrick and president Joe Flannery exiting the company, Business Insider reported.
Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:07:26 EST