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In news that’s especially relevant to the Ravens fan who likes to torture his or herself with what-ifs, a report from ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio asserts that Baltimore would’ve been the team that ended up with defensive end/linebacker Jadeveon Clowney, and not the Saints (as was reported a day earlier), if the NFL had allowed a wild sign-and-trade […]
Patrick Beverly‘s passion makes him one of the Los Angeles Clippers‘ defensive anchors. But things boiled over on Saturday and it will cost Beverly a pretty penny. The NBA‘s Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations, Kiki VanDeWeghe, announced on Monday that the Clippers guard has been fined $25,000 for verbal abuse of a game official. This stems from an incident that took […]
The pandemic might have stopped the 2020 Summer Olympics from moving forward as planned, but officials say the games will be in full stride for summer 2021 no matter what. The vice president of the International Olympic Committee, John Coates, promised the BBC on Monday that the Olympic Games will begin on July 23, 2021. Coates explained that the Games […]
In a heartbreaking post shared on Instagram, Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell penned an emotional tribute to his grandmother following her death. “I’m messed up man,” he wrote alongside a touching photo of the two together. “I’m in shock! You were such a fighter! Without you this family isn’t here! From the trips to see you […]
As if playing a full-contact sport during a pandemic wasn’t wild enough, one South Texas high school team reminded us all that things could always get crazier. Corpus Christi’s ABC affiliate celebrated the beginning of Friday night fever by showcasing two local teams. In doing so, the station highlighted a name that could almost make the NFL’s “Redskins” seem politically correct: […]
Breaking through a rectangular glass window and bombing a hill into a warehouse filled with half pipes and handrails while “Superman” by Goldfinger blasts through your television screen is a sequence etched into the minds of plenty of kids and teens who grew up in the late ‘90s. For a lot of people, just that […]
You get some right, you get some wrong. Ranking just about anything in sports is a completely subjective endeavor and our inaugural NFL QB rankings that dropped last August featured some astute slotting, if we do say so ourselves, and a few misses we have to own up to. While we’ll give ourselves credit for […]
Joel Embiid has been known for wearing his heart on his sleeve. But he’s also proven to be an expert level troll. Which is why when Embiid returns to Twitter following a two-day hiatus to say that he’s “still really unhappy,” his tweet can be interpreted as a deeper meaning hiding in plain sight. Of course, Embiid […]
Chris Brickley is entering the music game. Over the past several years, Brickley has established himself as a star basketball trainer who has worked with everyone from Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant to D’Angelo Russell and C.J. McCollum. His association with NBA players eventually landed him in celebrity circles, where he developed personal and working relationships with big-name entertainers: J. […]
The NFL will be painting social justice messages in end zones for the upcoming season, ProFootballTalk reports. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell revealed during a conference call on Tuesday that the phrases “End racism” and “It takes all of us” will appear on the field of every stadium. “The NFL stands with the Black community, the players, clubs, […]
