Joe Vardon
@joevardon
Covers NBA for @TheAthletic. The white line’s getting longer and the saddle’s getting colder. [email protected]
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04-11-2010 15:14:51
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There was a development Wednesday, opponent aside, that could kickstart a collective relaxing of mind and spirit in Cleveland:
Donovan Mitchell.
Joe Vardon on what it means for the Cavs with the postseason approaching:
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Remember when the lights got too bright for the Cavs? Well, it’s that time of year again and Jarrett Allen says they need to ‘loosen up.’ Donovan Mitchell’s improved play is a reason to relax, The Athletic NBA theathletic.com/5407425/2024/0…
A few thoughts on the East team not involved in the fray last night, the sinking (only to rise again?) Cleveland Cavaliers, The Athletic NBA theathletic.com/live-blogs/nba…
The Heat, Sixers, and Pacers all win, but a potential serious Giannis injury would bring different meaning to a first-round series against the Bucks, The Athletic NBA theathletic.com/live-blogs/nba…
Progressive/Jacobs Field turns 30 today. The ballpark has hosted two All-Star Games, 10 World Series games and 235 walk-off wins. More than 64 million have passed through the turnstiles.
Here are your fondest memories of the place. Laugh. Cry. Reminisce:
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Congratulations to Peter Baker of the The New York Times, winner of the WHCA’s 2024 Award for Excellence in Presidential News Coverage Under Deadline Pressure – Print. To see the winning coverage and more, whca.press/award/2024-awa…
Cade Smith didn’t know if he would be on the Guardians’ Opening Day roster. Smith’s dad didn’t know if he’d get medical approval to travel.
After a crazy week that capped a trying year, the Smiths reunited in Oakland and Cade delivered an electric debut: theathletic.com/5376374/2024/0…
The question Dan Gilbert, George’s Niang answered so candidly over the last week — about Donovan Mitchell’s contract — is something the All-Star guard won’t touch ‘until it comes.’ The Athletic NBA theathletic.com/5378909/2024/0…
In the last week, the Cavs’ owner and a teammate of Donovan Mitchell’s said they think he will re-sign in Cleveland. Mitchell’s putting extension talk off to the summer — he’s worried about the Cavs extending their season first, The Athletic NBA theathletic.com/5378909/2024/0…
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore were set to succeed Glen Taylor as owners of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx.
That was until Taylor said the teams were no longer for sale.
Now, the feud is just getting started. Jon Krawczynski and Shams Charania have more ⤵️
Tyrese Haliburton exclusive, at The Athletic
The Pacers star talks midseason struggles, his recovery from the hamstring injury that derailed Indiana's momentum, what's at stake, and why he's sure the joy of the game will return soon (w/ Joe Vardon)
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As expected, former college superstar Jimmer Fredette is among the four players picked by USA Basketball for the men’s first 3×3 hoops team to appear in an Olympics, writes Joe Vardon.
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