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Guardians of the Galaxy 3 started shooting in late 2021 and is expected to finish later this month. Simultaneously, the cast and crew are also filming an upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special for Disney Plus, which will likely be released in late 2022. Meanwhile, Gunn continues to share hints as to what fans can expect to see in the anticipated project, which will, unfortunately, be the last for the Guardians of the Galaxy team....

Harden has brushed off rumors about the possibility of a reunion, but questions about his status in Philadelphia will loom large. He can decline his player option and become an unrestricted free agent next summer, leaving the door open for an offseason departure after a short stint with the Sixers. But focusing on a decision that Harden will make months from now would mean missing out on the chemistry that he continues to develop with Joel Embiid, who is once again back in the MVP conversation after finishing as the runner-up in back-to-back years....

Harden reportedly wants to be traded to the Nets, where he would reunite with former Thunder teammate Kevin Durant and team up with Kyrie Irving. MORE: Have to ask Harden whether he’s committed to Rockets, Silas says Talk of Harden’s future has been further amplified after Russell Westbrook was dealt to the Wizards in exchange for John Wall and a first-round draft pick last week. Harden was absent from Houston’s first practice of training camp on Sunday because of coronavirus protocols, but the 2017-18 NBA MVP did not report for an individual workout later in the evening....

James Harden signed a contract extension that will pay him $118 million for the next four seasons, The Vertical reported Saturday. The deal takes Harden to age 30 and helps secure the future of the Rockets, as he was a free agent in 2018. MORE: 25 best NBA stars to change teams mid-prime Harden will make $26.5 million in the first year — almost $10 million more than he was going to make with his previous deal — followed by $28....

James Madison will now host College of Charleston on Sunday at noon after the game was originally scheduled for Saturday evening. A winter weather warning through Sunday morning predicting snow accumulation upwards of six inches forced the game to be pushed back. MORE: SN’s college hoops road trip | Roy Williams unhappy with UNC crowd | UNC runs ‘four corners’ to honor Smith In the first meeting between the two teams this season, James Madison defeated College of Charleston (8-20, 3-12 CAA), 61-50....

Right on schedule, hours after word broke that the Patriots were trading Jamie Collins, out came the character smears. IYER: Patriots’ call to trade Collins was tough but correct There were more than a few coming from various unnamed sources and accompanied by narrowly-prescribed, specifically singled-out video examples. But the one that made the rounds fastest came from Michael Lombardi, longtime broadcast analyst, former Browns general manager and former Patriots coaching assistant....

Netflix’s Day Shift stars the Foxx in a role where he will be facing off against the vampire legion. Vampire movies are nothing new to the cinema, but each director or writer always has their own creative twist on them. Vampires have ranged from being portrayed as villainous monsters that hunt in the night to the romantic interests of the main protagonist. It seems that vampires are open for interpretation, which is the cool part about writing stories....

Smith returned from a one-game benching for unsportsmanlike conduct and scored all of his 11 points in the game-turning second quarter Saturday night to help the New York Knicks to a 102-92 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Amare Stoudemire scored 21 points and Carmelo Anthony added 18 for the Knicks (14-22), who have won four straight. "I just wanted to be aggressive, attack, get back to my old self, play with a chip on my shoulder and it worked," Smith said....

The Grizzlies, the two-seed in the Western Conference, lost to the Warriors in Game 4 without superstar guard Ja Morant, falling to a 3-1 deficit in the series. Morant missed the contest with a knee injury he suffered in Game 3. Now, it looks like Memphis will have to prepare to be without him indefinitely. What is Morant’s injury and how long will he be out? Here’s everything we know below....

The specifics, of course, were not the same — and this is certainly not to compare the man on the plane to Robinson — but the viral video struck a nerve among African-Americans who not only have to deal with the excesses of police today, but with the history of being denied something as basic as their chosen seat. The not-so-distant era of segregated lunch-counters, movie theaters and, most notably, bus seating leaped to mind....

Canelo prevailed courtesy of a unanimous points decision at T-Mobile Arena, collecting Jacobs’ IBF strap to add to the WBA and WBC belts already in his possession. Join DAZN and watch more than 100 fight nights a year And Jacobs, now 35-3 in his professional career, thinks the time may have come for him to step up and compete in the super-middleweight class. “I knew it was a sacrifice that I had to take because the 10-day weigh-in for me was just a lot,” he told a post-bout media conference....

Villeneuve secured a spot in the 64th edition of the Daytona 500 in qualifying on Wednesday, coming in 36th in the final standings. The team, however, faced engine problems just the next day, which continued until Saturday. While his mechanics raced against the clock to fix the car, the 50-year-old explained the issue, saying: As a result of the problems he faced, Villeneuve will start last on the grid. Should he overcome an engine change and a P40 start to miraculously win the Great American Race, he will become only the second driver to win the three most coveted laurels of the motorsport world — F1 title, Indy500 title, and the Daytona 500 trophy — after Mario Andretti....

England scored 283 runs in their first innings. Resuming at 270/6, Jadeja’s highest Test score pulled India to a sizeable lead. India scored 84 runs from 30 overs in the morning session of the play losing only a wicket. Jadeja was supported during the first session by Jayant Jadav unbeaten 26. Together they put on a crucial and unconquered 53-run eighth-wicket partnership. The only wicket to fall for India in Monday’s first session was Ravichandran Ashwin’s (72), who was caught by Jos Butler off the bowling of Ben Stokes....

According to the Houston Chronicle, which cited unidentified league sources, the star linebacker and the Texans aren’t close to negotiating a new deal and aren’t expected to have one done any time soon. As a result, Clowney will be absent when the team starts its offseason program Monday at NRG Stadium. Per the NFL collective bargaining agreement, he is not required to attend any offseason activities. The Texans placed the non-exclusive franchise designation worth $15....

The combined injuries and ineffectiveness of that pair is what prompted Jacksonville to use the No. 4 overall pick on Fournette. The rookie didn’t get an immediate declaration from coach Doug Marrone that he would be the starter, but there will be no hiding the fact that Fournette is the clear No. 1 coming out of training camp. MORE: Fournette among 2017 impact rookies Ivory, 29, is coming off a rough first season with the Jaguars....

The former Duke standout scored 10 points on 5-for-5 shooting in the first 5:40 of his 76ers debut against the Celtics. MORE: NBA season openers, in photos | Andrew Bogut diagnosed with concussion Okafor also blocked two shots as the Sixers led 26-21 at the end of the first quarter. Okafor didn’t stay perfect long, he had eight turnovers and the Sixers fell 110-93, but it’s obvious he has the tools to impact a game already in his pro career....

“Jahlil is the best player to ever come out of Chicago,” he told TMZ Sports. “My son’s absolutely the most decorated player ever from the city.” MORE: Seven Kentucky players heading to NBA | Draft stock after Final Four Let’s pump the brakes a bit there, dad. Have you forgotten about NBA champions Dwyane Wade, Kevin Garnett (who played a year of high school basketball in the city) and Isiah Thomas, or Pelicans star Anthony Davis?...

The first points of the match went to the defending champions when Rajesh Narwal returned successfully from his raid. Jasvir Singh was tackled in the next raid as Puneri Paltan levelled things in the match. After 4 minutes when both teams were tied at 2-2, Sonu Narwal conjured up a super raid when he returned to his half after tagging 3 Paltan players. That set the tone for the rest of the half as the Panthers moved up a gear and reduced Puneri Paltan to just 1 player in the 11th minute....

Paul secured a spectacular KO victory over former NBA star Nate Robinson back in November 2020. He followed the victory up with a series of interviews and social media posts directed at McGregor. Furthermore, Jake Paul’s win over former UFC star and widely revered mixed martial arts veteran Ben Askren earlier this year earned him a significant amount of notoriety in the combat sports world. Paul has also notably raised the issue of fighter pay in the sport of MMA....

In the event’s headliner, Jake Paul earned himself a hard-fought split decision victory against former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley. Fury, meanwhile, picked up an impressive win over Paul’s training partner, Bellator fighter Anthony Taylor. Following the event, Jake Paul and Tommy Fury ran into each other backstage where an altercation ensued between the pair. It ended with Fury screaming at Paul and asking him to fight him inside the ring....