• November 21, 2024

LaMelo Ball fined $100K by NBA for ‘derogatory comment’

Charlotte Hornets’ LaMelo Ball (1) drives past Cleveland Cavaliers’ Caris LeVert (3) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Cleveland, Sunday, Nov 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Phil Long) CLEVELAND — Charlotte Hornets star guard LaMelo Ball said Sunday night that he didn’t mean to offend anyone with a comment the NBA said was…

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Jose Mourinho ban: Fenerbahce manager fined and suspended for post-match comments to win over Trabzonspor | Football News

Jose Mourinho has been fined and handed a one-match ban for his response to Fenerbahce’s dramatic 3-2 Super Lig victory at Trabzonspor. In his post-match interview, the former Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester United boss, who had seen the home side awarded two penalties, took aim at VAR Atilla Karaoglan and said: “I know what…

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Charles Leclerc fined for swearing after Mexico Grand Prix

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc before practice ahead of the Formula One F1 – Sao Paulo Grand Prix on November 1, 2024. –REUTERS/Carla Carniel SAO PAULO–Formula One stewards fined Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc 10,000 euros ($10,834.00), with half the sum suspended, for swearing in a post-race press conference at the Mexico City Grand Prix last Sunday. The punishment…

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Graeme McDowell fined and suspended by LIV Golf for anti-doping violation | Golf News

Graeme McDowell has been suspended for one LIV Golf tournament for violating the Saudi-funded circuit’s anti-doping policy. The former US Open champion has also been fined $125,000 (£98,000) after using a decongestant which includes the banned substance R-methamphetamine (levo-methamphetamine). McDowell’s results, and that of his team, from LIV Golf Nashville will also be disqualified. The…

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Calvin Abueva suspended, fined after flashing middle finger

Magnolia Hotshots’ Calvin Abueva in the PBA Philippine Cup game against Ginebra. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia’s Calvin Abueva has been dealt a one-game suspension along with a 20,000 pesos fine for his antics in the Hotshots’ last game in the PBA Philippine Cup. On Sunday during Magnolia’s “Manila Clasico” showdown with the Gin Kings, Abueva…

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Tyronn Lue fined $35,000 for saying officials were ‘cheating’

Los Angeles Clippers coach Tyronn Lue, left, is held back by guard James Harden after being called for a technical foul during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Clippers coach Tyronn Lue…

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Lakers’ D’Angelo Russell fined $15K for kicking game ball

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers is congratulated by D’Angelo Russell #1 after he made a basket in double overtime against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on January 27, 2024 in San Francisco, California. The Lakers won 145-144. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP NEW YORK — Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell has…

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KBL: Goyang import fined for foul on Rhenz Abando

Anyang’s Filipino import Rhenz Abando. –KBL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Goyang Sono import Chinanu Onuaku was slapped with a three million won (Php 128,300) fine after his foul that led to Anyang star Rhenz Abando’s ba fall was ruled out intentional by the Korean Basketball League (KBL) upon review. According to South Korea’s media outlet,…

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NBA: Grizzlies coach fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating

Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins argues with official Derrick Collins after the ejection of forward Jaren Jackson Jr. during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball in-season tournament game against the Utah Jazz on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Nikki Boertman) NEW YORK — Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins was fined $25,000…

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NBA: Joel Embiid fined for obscene gestures in 76ers’ win

Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid reacts after his basket and a foul called against Portland Trail Blazers’ Malcolm Brogdon during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) NEW YORK– Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid has been fined $35,000 by the NBA for repeatedly making an obscene gesture during…

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