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Recent All-Star Weekend news, rumors

  • • Jackets 20: Ryan Johansen proved to be win-win for Jackets/Predators
    A look back at fan-favorite Ryan Johansen. For a while there we were reliving the glory years and moments of Columbus Blue Jackets’ finest to don the garb. Then the season got going and we got caught up in real, live action for the first time since late last summer. Well, I’m back with another look at a past Blue Jacket. And coincidentally, this guy brings to mind another more recent ex-Blue Jacke...2021
  • • NBA holding talks about possible All-Star Game on March 7
    There could still be an NBA All-Star Weekend — or at least an All-Star Game — for the 2020-21 season. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) are “discussing the possibility” of putting on a safe All-Star Game on March 7. Atlanta is one of the potential host […] The post NBA holding talks about possible All-Star...2021
  • • NBA Cancels 2021 All-Star Game, Indianapolis Will Host Event In 2024
    There already has been a change to the 2020-21 NBA season. The league announced Tuesday it canceled this season’s NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. The Pacers will host the event in 2024. “The 2024 NBA All-Star Game will take place at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, home of the Pacers, on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024,” the press […] The post NBA Cancels 2021 All-Star Game, Indianapol...2020
  • NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis postponed to 2024
    • NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis postponed to 2024
    With far too much uncertainty hovering over the NBA season that hasn't officially been finalized, the Association confirmed an expected decision ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday....2020
  • NBA All-Star Game in Indy rebooked for 2024
    • NBA All-Star Game in Indy rebooked for 2024
    Indianapolis will host the NBA All-Star Weekend in 2024, the league said Wednesday, formally rescheduling the plans for that city to be the site of the league's midseason showcase this season....2020
  • • NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis, Indiana rescheduled from 2021 to 2024
    The NBA and the Indiana Pacers announced today that NBA All-Star in Indianapolis, which was originally scheduled for Feb. 12-14, 2021, will now be held Feb. 16-18, 2024. Public health conditions prevented the Pacers, the NBA All-Star Host Committee and the NBA from appropriately planning and executing fan-focused All-Star activities in Indianapolis that were envisioned … Continue reading "NB...2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Kendall Coyne-Schofield joins Chicago’s developmental staff
    Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports Kendall Coyne-Schofield continues making history by becoming one of the NHL’s first female development coach On Monday, the Chicago Blackhawks organization announced that Kendall Coyne-Schofield, former U.S. women’s national team captain, has been hired as a player development coach and youth hockey growth specialist. The organization also announced the promotio...2020
  • • NBA Rumors: 2020-21 Schedule May Be Released In Halves Without All-Star Weekend
    The NBA and its Players’ Association are hard at work trying to iron out details for the 2020-21 season. Rumors suggest the league is hoping to get players on board for a Dec. 22 start date with training camps commencing Dec. 1. However, that is a pretty quick turnaround for teams that took part in […] The post NBA Rumors: 2020-21 Schedule May Be Released In Halves Without All-Star Wee...2020
  • • Report: 2021 NBA All-Star Game Unlikely
    Among the many variables at play as the NBA tries to map out what an unprecedented 2020-21 campaign looks like is the subject of the All-Star Game. This year, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Zach Lowe, the NBA doubts that the event makes sense logistically. Rather than having the usual All-Star Weekend, the league […] The post Report: 2021 NBA All-Star Game Unlikely appeared...2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Delayed Season Starts and Colin Wilson opens up
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The OHL and AHL make announcements of when they hope to start the season After playing only nine games for the Colorado Avalanche this past season, the status of Colin Wilson became a bit of a mystery. He was in and out of Denver but with no update from the organization. He was “injured” but skating with the team. He was ...2020

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All-Star Weekend injury and suspension

  • • Jackets 20: Ryan Johansen proved to be win-win for Jackets/Predators
    A look back at fan-favorite Ryan Johansen. For a while there we were reliving the glory years and moments of Columbus Blue Jackets’ finest to don the garb. Then the season got going and we got caught up in real, live action for the first time since late last summer. Well, I’m back with another look at a past Blue Jacket. And coincidentally, this guy brings to mind another more recent ex-Blue Jacke...2021
  • • Flubs and flameouts: NBA's top 10 disappointments
    The NBA just celebrated its best and brightest stars during an exciting All-Star Weekend in Chicago. Now, as the players return from their week-long break, it’s time to talk about the worst and dimmest. It was difficult to winnow this list, but here, in no particular order, are the NBA's 10 biggest disappointments of the 2019-2020 season: Brooklyn Nets 'superteam' The Nets were winners of NBA free...2020
  • • Giannis Antetokounmpo on Steph Curry: 'Kind of enjoy that he's not playing'
    NBA All-Star Weekend is missing some major star power from Northern California. Three-time NBA champions Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors are not partaking in the festivities as both rehab from serious injuries. Specifically, Curry’s absence during Saturday night’s events was noticeable. As the former NBA MVP makes his way back, another MVP had an interesting take on Cu...2020
  • • Damian Lillard pulls out of All-Star Game due to groin injury
    Damian Lillard will not be participating in Saturday’s three-point contest or Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game after suffering a groin injury on Wednesday night. Lillard hurt his groin toward the end of the Portland Trail Blazers’ 111-104 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Lillard went to the locker room after the play. Blazers coach Terry Stotts confirmed after the game that Lillard suffered a groin injury...2020
  • • Source: Rose out of Skills Challenge due to injury
    Pistons guard Derrick Rose won't compete in front of his hometown crowd in the Skills Challenge at All-Star Weekend for reasons that are "injury-related," a source told ESPN's Eric Woodyard....2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Nathan MacKinnon completes his All-Star duties
    Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images The break is almost over! There is light at the end of the tunnel. The Colorado Avalanche return to practice tomorrow and will travel to Philadelphia for their first game after the break on February 1st. From All-Star weekend, Nathan MacKinnon participated in the fastest skater competition in the video below but did not beat Connor McDavid — that h...2020
  • • Alex Ovechkin trades NHL all-star weekend for rest — and one-game suspension
    The 34-year-old Ovechkin, voted captain of the Metropolitan Division team by fans, will take a pass on the mid-season showcase for the second straight year to rest up for what he hopes is a long playoff run....2019
  • • James Harden questionable for Saturday’s game with neck strain
    James Harden is dealing with a strained neck. Harden has been listed as questionable for the Houston Rockets’ prime time Saturday night game against the Golden State Warriors on ABC due to his injury, termed a cervical strain. Harden dealt with a shoulder injury before All-Star Weekend and seems to be suffering some wear and tear. He’s been averaging 37.4 minutes per game, and his 24.4 shots per g...2019
  • • Anthony Davis diagnosed with shoulder muscle contusion
    Pelicans star Anthony Davis was forced out of action during Thursday’s win over Oklahoma City due to a left shoulder injury that has been diagnosed as a muscle contusion, reports ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Davis – along with agent Rich Paul – left the game before it was over to undergo an MRI, which revealed the contusion. Shelburne’s source described the injury, which Davis sustained during a colli...2019
  • Injured Karlsson could still take part in All-Star Weekend
    • Injured Karlsson could still take part in All-Star Weekend
    There is still a chance San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson takes part in NHL All-Star Weekend despite missing the final three games before the break with a lower-body injury         ...2019

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All-Star Weekend lifestyle

  • • LeBron James leaving country ahead of All-Star Game
    LeBron James will take part in many of the festivities surrounding All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, N.C., but not before he takes a brief vacation to clear his head. Sources say James is set to embark on a quick getaway out of the country before heading back to the U.S. for the All-Star Game, marking his 15th straight appearance. “You got to decompress and get away from the game a little bit,” James...2019
  • • All-Star weekend concert shut down after man brandished gun
    Saturday night, as part of the NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, rapper Rich the Kid was performing at Lure nightclub. However, his concert was shut down after a man brandished a gun, causing pandemonium at the venue.TMZ Sports was on the ground and captured a few minutes of video showing police searching for the man, who was never found. The parking lot that services the club and a nearby movi...2018

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All-Star Weekend trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Jackets 20: Ryan Johansen proved to be win-win for Jackets/Predators
    A look back at fan-favorite Ryan Johansen. For a while there we were reliving the glory years and moments of Columbus Blue Jackets’ finest to don the garb. Then the season got going and we got caught up in real, live action for the first time since late last summer. Well, I’m back with another look at a past Blue Jacket. And coincidentally, this guy brings to mind another more recent ex-Blue Jacke...2021
  • • Weekend Flurries: Winter Classic postponed and Justin Barron debuts
    Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images The NHL gives us a few updates and Colorado’s first round pick makes his debut The Minnesota Wild and their fanbase have been dying for another outdoor game since their first one back in the 2016-17 season. It seemed they were finally poised to get their wish when the NHL announced last New Years that the Wild would host the 2021 Winter Classic at ...2020
  • • Weekend Flurries: Winter Classic pushed back
    Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images The Minnesota Wild and their fanbase have been dying for another outdoor game since their first one back in the 2016-17 season. It seemed they were finally poised to get their wish when the NHL announced last New Years that the Wild would host the 2021 Winter Classic at Target Field — but as seems to be the case this year, things just aren’t going ...2020
  • • Report: NBA terminates All-Star weekend contracts for 2021
    The 2021 NBA All-Star game will not happen on its scheduled weekend in Indianapolis, according to WISH-TV.  The league has canceled its hotel contracts for the 2021 All-Star game since the 2019-20 season isn’t expected to end until October and the 2020-21 campaign may start in January of 2021. With that said, Commissioner Adam Silver […] The post Report: NBA terminates All-Star weekend...2020
  • • Flubs and flameouts: NBA's top 10 disappointments
    The NBA just celebrated its best and brightest stars during an exciting All-Star Weekend in Chicago. Now, as the players return from their week-long break, it’s time to talk about the worst and dimmest. It was difficult to winnow this list, but here, in no particular order, are the NBA's 10 biggest disappointments of the 2019-2020 season: Brooklyn Nets 'superteam' The Nets were winners of NBA free...2020
  • • Warriors owner Joe Lacob: 'We can reimagine the next dynasty'
    Rather than gearing up for another deep playoff run as the 2019-20 season enters its home stretch, the Warriors‘ decision-makers already have their sights set on this summer’s draft and the free-agent period. While the team would rather be in the mix for another title, Warriors owner Joe Lacob tells Mark Medina of USA Today that the club is making the most of the opportunity to regroup and evaluat...2020
  • • Winners and losers from 2020 NBA All-Star Game
    The 2020 NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago was among the most memorable in recent league history. Saturday night’s events were something else. The game itself the following night did not disappoint in any way. While the early going lacked defense and intensity, the end of the game was absolutely crazy. As the teams continued to trade shots, it became apparent that this would end up being the greates...2020
  • • 2020 NBA All-Star Weekend: 3-Point Contest format changing this year; all eight participants confirmed
    There will be two extra shots from six feet behind the 3-point line that will be worth three points each...2020
  • • NBA All-Star Weekend 2020: Format of 3-Point Contest changing this year; all eight participants confirmed
    There will be two extra shots from six feet behind the 3-point line that will be worth three points each...2020
  • • NBA players who should be first-time All-Stars
    There are only so many available slots on NBA All-Star squads, meaning recognizable veterans and rookies attempting to break through glass ceilings are ultimately snubbed in fan voting and player-selection processes each season. Twenty-year-old Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is an example of a player who could be an odd-man-out by February. The human highlight reel leading all first-year pros i...2020

All-Star Weekend stats

  • • Selecting the Eastern Conference All-Stars
    All-Star weekend is approaching and it’s time to dish out votes for each of the 24 spots. We take a look at the Eastern Conference today, but be sure to check back later in the week for the All-Star selections from the Western Conference: East Starters G Celtics Kyrie Irving G Sixers Ben Simmons FC Raptors Kawhi Leonard FC Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo FC Sixers Joel Embiid Embiid and Antetokounmpo ...2019

All-Star Weekend kids, wife/husband, girlfriend/boyfriend, father/mother

  • • Morning Flurries: Kendall Coyne-Schofield joins Chicago’s developmental staff
    2020
  • • Catching up with John Carlson: Fatherhood, Norris aspirations and more
    From all-star weekend in St. Louis, Matt Larkin sits down with Washington Capitals defenseman and Norris Trophy contender John Carlson about the season, fatherhood and advice for younger players in the NHL. The post Catching up with John Carlson: Fatherhood, Norris aspirations and more appeared first on TheHockeyNews....2020
  • • Steph Curry wore awesome throwback jacket at All-Star Weekend
    Steph Curry turned back the clock with the awesome throwback jacket he wore during Saturday night’s festivities at NBA All-Star Weekend. The All-Star Game is in Charlotte this year, which became Curry’s hometown while his father Dell played 10 seasons with the Hornets. As part of the homecoming party for the Curry family, Steph wore the same style jacket that he wore at the 1992 All-Star Game in a...2019
  • Mike Conley returns to All-Star Weekend 11 years later, but still not as All-Star
    • Mike Conley returns to All-Star Weekend 11 years later, but still not as All-Star
    Grizzlies guard not waiting for All-Star selection to create memories with family...2019
  • • 'Incredible' Curry reunion spices up All-Star Weekend in Charlotte
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Curry family didn���t wait until State Farm All-Star Saturday night to commence their weekend takeover of their hometown....2019
  • • Everything You Need to Know About the PLL, Paul Rabil's Bold Venture
    The most influential player of the millennial generation is putting it all on the line, with unwavering belief that lacrosse has reached its tipping point. P aul Rabil wants to be clear about one thing. He did not set out to start a new professional lacrosse league. He just wanted to help make the existing league better. Before the Premier Lacrosse League was ever conceived, Rabil said in an inter...2018
  • • Everything You Need to Know About the PLL, Paul Rabil's Bold New Venture
    The most influential player of the millennial generation is putting it all on the line, with unwavering belief that lacrosse has reached its tipping point.   P aul Rabil wants to be clear about one thing. He did not set out to start a new professional lacrosse league. He just wanted to help make the existing league better. Before the Premier Lacrosse League was ever conceived, Rabil said in extens...2018
  • • Watch LeBron James Jr. wow godfather Chris Paul with sick moves at bball tourney
    LeBron James Jr. is only 13 years of age, and he’s already turning heads. He has the benefit of getting the genes from, as well as being mentored by, one of the greatest players in NBA history, so it was predicted that he’d become a pretty great player. How great is the question. Chris Paul, his godfather, appears to believe in LBJ Jr.’s ability, judging by his reaction at the John Lucas All-Star...2018
  • • Joakim Noah attends Jimmy Goldstein NBA All-Star party
    The exiled Knicks center was spotted Saturday night at impresario Jimmy Goldstein’s All-Star Weekend party in Los Angeles, along with Stephen Curry, his wife, Ayesha, Joel Embiid and ex-Knick draft pick Danilo Gallinari. Noah may attend Sunday’s All-Star Game at Staples Center. Goldstein is an eccentric longtime NBA superfan who is seen at all of the [...]...2018
  • • Hundreds show up to Lonzo Ball’s $199 autograph session
    Lonzo Ball may not be taking part in his first ever NBA All-Star Game this weekend, but the rookie point guard and his family appear to have come up with an indirect way to profit off of the event.Last week, Ball announced that he would be hosting an autograph session at the Puente Hills Mall in City of Industry, Calif., during All-Star weekend. In true Big Baller Brand fashion, Lonzo charged $199...2018

Top All-Star Weekend news

  • • Zach LaVine could make history this All-Star weekend in Chicago
    With a win, tonight during All-Star Saturday night, Zach LaVine would become the only player in NBA...2020
  • • Aaron Gordon Commits To Slam Dunk Contest
    Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon has committed to the 2020 NBA Slam Dunk contest at next month’s All-Star Weekend in Chicago, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Gordon joins previous commits Dwight Howard and Derrick Jones Jr. in the competition. All three confirmed participants have been in the dunk contest previously, with Howard rocking a […] The post Aaron Gordon Commits To ...2020
  • • Lakers' Dwight Howard was going to receive help from Kobe Bryant in Slam Dunk Contest
    Howard says Bryant had agreed to participate with the Lakers' big man in the upcoming All-Star Weekend event...2020
  • • Remembering one of the greatest All-Star weekends in NBA history: 1988 in Chicago
    In honor of Chicago hosting All-Star weekend for the first time in 32 years, Sam Smith looks back a...2020
  • • DeMar DeRozan is no stranger to pain
    The Raptors guard returns to his L.A. roots for All-Star Weekend, but this isn't a homecoming for him....2018
  • • Binnington, Pietrangelo, O'Reilly to represent Blues at NHL All-Star Weekend
    The host St. Louis Blues will have three players at NHL All-Star Weekend: Alex Pietrangelo, Jordan Binnington and Ryan O'Reilly....2019
  • • How Steve Kerr drinking beer reflected a Warriors culture Kevin Durant wanted to be part of
    Durant happened upon Kerr and his coaching staff at All-Star Weekend in 2015...2020
  • Chicago To Host NBA All-Star Weekend 2020
    • Chicago To Host NBA All-Star Weekend 2020
    The Bulls haven't hosted an All-Star Game since 1988. The post Chicago To Host NBA All-Star Weekend 2020 appeared first on SLAMonline....2017
  • • NBA Dunk Contest: Best dunks of all time include Michael Jordan, Vince Carter
    The dunk contest at NBA All-Star Weekend has provided some unforgettable moments...2017
  • • Saints superfan Jarrius Robertson burns DeAndre Jordan: 'I shoot better than you'
    Jarrius is making a strong bid for All-Star Weekend MVP...2017
  • • WATCH: LeBron James Jr Balls Out At John Lucas’ All-Star Weekend Tournament
    Junior was hooping in Texas. The post WATCH: LeBron James Jr Balls Out At John Lucas’ All-Star Weekend Tournament appeared first on SLAMonline....2017
  • NBA names All-Star MVP award after Kobe Bryant
    • NBA names All-Star MVP award after Kobe Bryant
    All-Star Weekend is the perfect time to honor Kobe Bryant....2020
  • • Sources: Women's event set for All-Star Weekend
    The three-on-three scrimmage will be between top Americans and Canadian women's hockey players....2020
  • • Zach LaVine Hopes to Make History at All-Star Weekend
    Dunk you very much, but if Zach LaVine has his way he'd like to make some history during the All-St...2020

All-Star Weekend schedule, game

  • • Jackets 20: Ryan Johansen proved to be win-win for Jackets/Predators
    2021
  • • NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis, Indiana rescheduled from 2021 to 2024
    2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Kendall Coyne-Schofield joins Chicago’s developmental staff
    2020
  • • NBA Rumors: 2020-21 Schedule May Be Released In Halves Without All-Star Weekend
    2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Delayed Season Starts and Colin Wilson opens up
    2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Delayed Season Starts
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The AHL was hoping for a December 1st start for the 2020-21 season — but as North America continues to grapple with the ebbs and flows of covid-19 cases on both sides of the US-Canadian border, it looks like seasons are being pushed further and further back. It was revealed this week that The American Hockey League, the ...2020
  • • Weekend Flurries: Winter Classic postponed and Justin Barron debuts
    2020
  • • Weekend Flurries: Winter Classic pushed back
    2020
  • NHL cancels 2021 Blues-Wild Winter Classic, All-Star Weekend
    • NHL cancels 2021 Blues-Wild Winter Classic, All-Star Weekend
    The NHL on Thursday canceled the Winter Classic scheduled for Jan. 1 in Minneapolis between the host Minnesota Wild and the St. Louis Blues....2020
  • • Report: NBA terminates All-Star weekend contracts for 2021
    2020

All-Star Weekend rumors, scandals

  • • 2020 NBA All-Star Weekend takeaways: Buddy Hield wins 3-Point Contest against Devin Booker and Davis Bertans
    Hield hit the final shot at the buzzer to win the title...2020
  • • Hield edges Booker at buzzer in 3-point shootout
    Kings guard Buddy Hield hit four of the five money balls on his final rack to defeat Suns star Devin Booker by a point and win the NBA All-Star Weekend 3-point shootout Saturday night....2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Nathan MacKinnon completes his All-Star duties
    2020
  • Kyrie Irving Annoyed By Reaction to Video of Him Chatting With Kevin Durant
    • Kyrie Irving Annoyed By Reaction to Video of Him Chatting With Kevin Durant
    Kyrie Irving snapped at reporters asking about a video clip that went viral on social media showing him and Kevin Durant chatting during NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte. Irving grew indignant at the playful speculation that the two were plotting their upcoming free agency. Kyrie says this kind of scrutiny “doesn’t make the League fun.” […] The post Kyrie Irving Annoyed By...2019
  • • The Mulligan: Why Vlade Divac deserves another chance
    This past month will either go down as the worse month of Vlade Divac's tenure as general manager of the Sacramento Kings, or we will look at it as some kind of turning point. After repeatedly saying his team was not interested in trading DeMarcus Cousins, the Kings traded their superstar in the most Kings way possible, with trade rumors picking up during All-Star weekend, and after Sunday's All-S...2017

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