James Harden received a warm welcome and put on another clinic in his home debut with the Philadelphia 76ers. The Beard posted 26 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists in Wednesday night’s 123-108 win over the New York Knicks. After the game, he rejoiced in the moment. “It was a movie,” Harden said, “everything I […]
Read MoreRoy Williams’ Wife Stopped Him From Working With Legendary Coach
Roy Williams spent a decade as an assistant coach on Dean Smith’s staff before paving his own legacy in North Carolina. Before rejoining the Tar Heels as head coach in 2003, Williams left to lead Kansas’ program in 1988. According to Sports Illustrated‘s Jon Wertheim, he had the opportunity to take a new job at […]
Read MoreVideo: Rutgers Wins Huge Bubble Game On Epic Shot
Rutgers kept its NCAA tournament hopes alive in dramatic fashion Wednesday night. With the game tied in the closing seconds, Ron Harper Jr. nailed a game-winning three to give the Scarlet Knights a 66-63 victory over the Indiana Hoosiers. Ron Harper Jr. with the game-winner. It’s a devastating development for the internet in Indiana. pic.twitter.com/MIPNUM9XC3 […]
Read MoreThe Bucs Have ‘Door No. 1’ To Replace Tom Brady
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers must pick someone to take on the unenviable task of replacing Tom Brady under center. Looking at their current roster, onlookers may assume the 2020 NFL champions will sign or trade for a successor. While that’s still on the table, head coach Bruce Arians told NFL Network’s Andrew Siciliano that he’s […]
Read MoreDuke Has An NCAA Tournament Request: College Fans React
Duke made a somewhat atypical request ahead of this year’s NCAA tournament. The Athletic’s Seth Davis confirmed ESPN’s Wright Thompson report that the Blue Devils asked to be placed in the Midwest region. When landing a top seed, Duke usually opts to play in the East region, allowing them to play closer to home. However, […]
Read MoreAlex Morgan Pays Tribute To Stanford Goalie Katie Meyer
Stanford announced that senior goalie and team captain Katie Meyer passed away. Alex Morgan was among many within the soccer community to mourn the 22-year-old’s death. On Wednesday, the San Diego Wave FC star offered her condolences to those close to Meyer. “Incredibly saddened to hear about Katie,” Morgan wrote on Twitter. “Thinking about all […]
Read MoreClemson Will Be Missing 2 Key Players This Spring
Dabo Swinney confirmed that Clemson will open spring practice without two of its star running backs. During Wednesday’s media session, per Will Backus of 247Sports, the Tigers head coach said Will Shipley and Kobe Pace won’t be ready until at least May. Shipley, who scored 10 touchdowns while averaging 5.0 yards per carry in his […]
Read MoreCharles Barkley Opens Up About His Relationship With Shaq
Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal often get under each other’s skin on TNT’s Inside the NBA. While typically done in a jovial manner, the Hall of Famers aren’t afraid to bicker when they frequently don’t see eye to eye. Sir Charles wouldn’t have it any other way. On The Draymond Green Show, the Golden State […]
Read MoreMiami Dolphins Deny Offseason Tom Brady Rumor
Earlier this week, Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio said the Miami Dolphins attempted to pursue Tom Brady and Sean Payton, a plan they scrapped after former head coach Brian Flores filed a lawsuit against them and the NFL. According to Dolphins general manager Chris Grier, that rumor was only half true. While speaking to reporters […]
Read MorePat Sajak Reacts To The ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Disaster
Like a referee or umpire, game show contestants are far more likely to enter the public spotlight when something goes awry. That happened in Tuesday night’s episode of Wheel of Fortune. For two awkward minutes, contestants couldn’t complete the missing four letters of “Another feather _n yo_r _a_.” From the comfort of own homes and […]
Read MoreNFL Draft Prospect Has Bizarre Reason For Liking Cowboys
Players in the upcoming NFL Draft class weren’t alive when the Dallas Cowboys last won a Super Bowl. Yet the franchise has nevertheless maintained renowned popularity as “America’s Team.” Like many football fans over the years, Tulsa wide receiver Josh Johnson grew up cheering for the Cowboys. That’s hardly surprising. After all, Troy Aikman, Tony […]
Read MoreSeahawks Plan To Re-Sign Veteran Backup Quarterback
The Seattle Seahawks are hoping to keep Russell Wilson as their starting quarterback, and it appears they’d also like to retain his backup. According to Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said he wants to re-sign Geno Smith as his second-string quarterback. While Smith is currently under investigation for […]
Read MoreStanford Women’s Soccer Goalie Dead At 22
Stanford announced that Katie Meyer, goalie and captain of the women’s soccer team, has passed away. The school’s athletic page confirmed Meyer’s passing on Tuesday, sending thoughts and love to her friends and family. The Stanford community has suffered an unimaginable loss. Our thoughts & love are with Katie’s family & friends. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/3qXOyx7atO — […]
Read MoreLook: There’s A Protest Outside MLB Headquarters Today
MLB’s Opening Day won’t take place as scheduled after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred officially canceled the start of the 2022 season. Suffice it to say, fans aren’t happy. While most vented on social media, some fans instead marched outside MLB’s headquarters in Manhattan. A small protest unfolded Tuesday afternoon in New York, a day after […]
Read MoreOhio State Announces 1 Player Is Out For Tonight’s Game vs. Nebraska
No. 23 Ohio State will host Nebraska short-handed Tuesday night after confirming that Zed Key is out with an ankle injury. Key suffered the injury during Sunday’s loss to Maryland and left in a walking boot. The sophomore commented on the team’s Twitter post reporting his absence for the Big Ten showdown. “Hate to be […]
Read MoreRob Manfred Is Getting Crushed By Baseball Fans Today
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred officially canceled the start of the 2022 season Tuesday after the MLB Players Association rejected the owners’ latest proposal. He attempted to deflect blame during a press conference explaining that the league-enforced lockout will lead to MLB eliminating at least the first two series without any plans to make them up. […]
Read MoreNFL Tight End Is Facing 5 Misdemeanor Charges
Carolina Panthers tight end Ian Thomas faces five misdemeanor charges after attempting to evade police in Charlotte last July, per The Athletic’s Joseph Person. According to Person, court records said Huntersville police stopped Thomas because his dirt bike — and a red ATV operated by another driver — did not have license plates. The 25-year-old […]
Read MoreLongtime College Basketball Coach Kim Anderson Is Retiring
Pittsburg State head coach Kim Anderson announced his retirement on Tuesday. Anderson began his coaching career in 1982 as an assistant with Missouri, his alma mater. Twenty years later, he commenced another 20 years as a head coach. He expressed his gratitude to everyone within the Pittsburg State program on Twitter. “It has been a […]
Read MoreBruce Arians Was Asked About A Jameis Winston Return
Bruce Arians had a busy Tuesday fielding questions about former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterbacks. The head coach told reporters that Tom Brady definitively closed the door on undoing his retirement. That means Arians must find a successor this offseason. Could they turn to another familiar face? When asked about reuniting with Jameis Winston, per The […]
Read MoreThe Steelers Could Be Getting Stephon Tuitt Back
The Pittsburgh Steelers struggled mightily against the run without Stephon Tuitt last season. While his status remains uncertain, the star defensive tackle could reportedly be ready to return. Per Alex Kozora of Steelers Depot, general manager Kevin Colbert told Steelers Nation Radio that Tuitt “expressed a desire to play football again.” However, he stopped short […]
Read MoreChelsea Owner Roman Abramovich Reportedly Considering A Sale
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is considering offers to sell the Premier League club, according to The Telegraph‘s Matt Law. At least three potential buyers are prepared to make an offer to Abramovich, who has owned Chelsea since 2003. Via Lewis Winter of Express, they believe the 55-year-old is now willing to sell. Because of links […]
Read MoreLook: Kyle Kuzma Reacts To The Lakers Fan Video
The unraveling Los Angeles Lakers reached another new low when LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, and Trevor Arizona argued with disgruntled fans during a 123-95 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Now that he’s far removed from the drama, Kyle Kuzma doesn’t seem too hurt for his former team. On Monday, the Washington Wizards forward responded […]
Read MoreIncredible Kobe Bryant Story Goes Viral: NBA World Reacts
Chandler Parsons shared his first encounter with Kobe Bryant on a recent episode of “All The Smoke” with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson. His gripping tale got everyone’s attention and gave them another reason to miss the former legend. As Parsons told Barnes and Jackson, Bryant inquired about Parsons’ evening plans during the rookie’s first […]
Read MoreFOX Is Being Sued Over Its New Football League
Members of the original USFL are suing FOX in an attempt to block the network from relaunching the football league this spring. On Monday, a group comprised of past USFL owners and executives called the “The Real USFL, LLC” filed an official complaint in a California court to prevent FOX from using the USFL name, […]
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