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Kevin Durant has given the Brooklyn Nets an ultimatum. Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that KD has asked Nets owner Joseph Tsai to choose between keeping him or general manager Sean Marks and head coach Steve Nash. “Durant stated he does not have faith in the team’s direction,” sources told the outlet. According to Shams, Durant spoke with Tsai in London […]
During a 400-meter race at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia on Thursday, Italian decathlete Alberto Nonino suffered a wardrobe malfunction that kept him from winning the race. Nonino, 18, started off strong in the sprint, gaining pace against his competitors, before cameras captured him reaching down to hold his crotch a couple of […]
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has joined the Walton-Penner ownership group as a limited partner as they approach the final hurdle in completing the purchase of the Denver Broncos. “We’re delighted to welcome seven-time Formula One World Champion Sir Lewis Hamilton to our ownership group,’’ Rob Walton said via a statement. “He is a champion competitor […]
Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell has passed away at the age of 88. Russell’s official Twitter account broke the news on Sunday, saying the Hall of Fame big man passed away peacefully with his longtime wife by his side. “Bill Russell, the most prolific winner in American sports history, passed away peacefully today at age 88,” the […]
Jake Paul’s Aug. 6 fight at Madison Square Garden has been canceled after his opponent, Hasim Rahman Jr., failed to meet the bout’s contracted weight limit. Showtime Sports and Most Valuable Promotions made the announcement on Saturday night, revealing that the pay-per-view main event has been called off due to issues regarding Rahman’s weight. “MVP and […]
It appears Logan Paul has won over WWE fans. The YouTuber-turned-wrestler completed his first one-on-one match at SummerSlam 2022. The event went down at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium on Saturday, nearly four months after Paul made his WWE debut at WrestleMania 38. During his initial appearance, Paul joined forces with The Miz to take on Rey and Dominik Mysterio; however, this week’s match saw him going […]
With Kyler Murray facing backlash over the study clause in his new contract, Patrick Mahomes isn’t shying away from blasting critics for their unfair treatment of Black quarterbacks. While speaking with reporters on Friday after the Kansas City Chiefs finished a training camp practice, Mahomes was asked about the criticism surrounding Murray, who’s been ripped by […]
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray isn’t the only superstar with a questionable clause in his new contract. According to a report from NOLA.com, Zion Williamson’s new 5-year, $193 million contract, which could possibly worth up to $231 million, stipulates that the Pelicans star will have weigh-ins periodically throughout the entirety of his deal. “The sum of his weight and body […]
Wolverines football coach Jim Harbaugh reiterated his stance on abortion rights last week during an anti-choice fundraising event that took place in Plymouth, Michigan. “I believe in having the courage to let the unborn be born,” Harbaugh said at the Plymouth Right to Life event, per ESPN. “I love life. I believe in having a loving […]
Under a scorching hot Parisian sun, Quai 54—the world’s biggest streetball tournament—returned to the centre of Paris last weekend for its biggest event yet. Against the stunning skyline of the Eiffel Tower, the event entertained a huge crowd of 8,000 fans across the weekend. More than just a streetball tournament, Quai 54 is known for bringing the […]