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The Drew League, a pro-am summer basketball league in Los Angeles, featured a star-studded lineup on Saturday, as LeBron James and DeMar Derozan joined forces to put on a show in front of a packed gym at King/Drew Magnet High School. LeBron, in his first Drew League appearance since 2011, dominated with 42 points and 16 rebounds, […]
Interscope Geffen A&M is sponsoring a Dyckman basketball summer tournament team in a first-of-its-kind partnership to uplift the historic league. IGA announced on Friday that it will connect with Dyckman’s Ave Life summer league team this year and host different events throughout the tournament’s six-week schedule. It also teased that some of the artists on Interscope roster will show up at games for […]
The rivalry between Michael Jordan and Isaiah Thomas has long been attributed to a well-documented theory that the Detroit Pistons point guard allegedly froze out Jordan, preventing the ball from getting to his hands, during the 1985 NBA All-Star Game. Thomas has consistently denied the conspiracy, but that hasn’t stopped basketball fans from discussing it anytime the beef […]
WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner was reported earlier this year to have been arrested at an airport in Moscow, with questions still surrounding the widely condemned incident months later. While the arrest itself took place back in February, the 31-year-old Phoenix Mercury player still remains detained in Russia, which was recently determined to […]
Joey Chestnut has once again showed amateur hot dog eaters how it’s done by polishing off 63 in 10 minutes, all while dealing with a protester who crashed the stage. The 38-year-old Chestnut, a.k.a. the glizzy GOAT, won Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest for a record 15th time on Monday at the annual Fourth of July […]
Kevin Durant’s time with the Brooklyn Nets appears to have run its course. NBA insiders Shams Charania and Adrian Wojnarowski took to Twitter on Thursday to report that KD has requested to be traded. The news arrives just a few days after Kyrie Irving decided to exercise his player option to return to the Nets next season. According […]
The latest chapter in the ongoing beef between Kyrie Irving and Stephen A. Smith unfolded on Tuesday, as the host of ESPN’s First Take criticized the Brooklyn Nets point guard after Irving decided to exercise his player option to return to the team next season. The back-and-forth began on Tuesday morning, as Stephen A. Smith took to Twitter to throw shade […]
Two of the best running backs of the 2010s might go toe-to-toe in an upcoming boxing match, as Adrian Peterson and Le’Veon Bell are in talks to enter the ring this summer. TMZ Sports reports Peterson and Bell are looking to fight in a boxing match at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena on July 30. The outlet […]
Russell Westbrook has had enough of Skip Bayless’ trolling. Westbrook took to Twitter on Friday to clap back at Bayless after the Fox Sports personality once again referred to the Los Angeles Lakers point guard as “Westbrick.” During the NBA Draft on Thursday, Skip threw shade at the Lakers for drafting Max Christie, a former Michigan State guard […]
The Atlanta home of former NBA player Vince Carter was broken into over the weekend, as armed burglars made off with nearly $100,000 in cash. According to TMZ, the suspects broke into Carter’s home around 11:50 p.m. on Sunday, while the former Toronto Raptors player’s wife, Sondi, and their kids were in bed. “Sondi said she was frightened […]
