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One of greatest players ever to hit the hardwood, Kobe Bryant, died Sunday in a helicopter crash outside Los Angeles. The legendary guard, who starred for the Los Angeles Lakers for 20 seasons, winning five championships for the NBA’s most glamorous franchise, was 41. The 18-time All-Star, 2-time NBA Finals MVP, and 2007-08 NBA MVP—often […]
The last time we published a timeline like this, we thought the Antonio Brown drama had reached its peak. Not even close. The troubled wide out keeps attracting trouble, and his saga grows more bizarre by the day. His 2019 was one of the most unusual years any well-known athlete has had in recent memory […]
Whether or not you think LeBron James is the GOAT, it’s impossible to deny that he’s getting awfully close. On Saturday, King James passed Kobe Bryant on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. James went into the night’s matchup against the 76ers needing only 18 points to pass the Lakers legend. After surpassing 33,643 points, James trails […]
Maya Moore has extended her basketball hiatus for an important cause. The WNBA star confirmed her decision to the New York Times this week, stating she will shelve her professional career for a second straight season in the interest of criminal justice reform. Moore told the outlet she will dedicate her time advocating for the release of Jonathan Irons—a Missouri inmate whom she […]
Joe Rogan was unimpressed with Stephen A. Smith‘s UFC analysis. Following the main event at UFC 246 last week, Smith joined Rogan on ESPN to discuss Conor McGregor‘s 40-second TKO defeat over Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. And, let’s just say, Smith wasn’t pleased with how the fight went down. “Here’s the deal: 15 seconds in, ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone was done,” Smith said […]
Gamers everywhere, rejoice! Thanks to L.A.-based startup PlayVS, Fortnite is set to become an official high school sport and college sport, according to TechCrunch. PlayVS explained how it will work. Schools will be placed in conferences based on where they’re located, where they will compete with other schools. Teams will be made up of two players, […]
There was never a chance we were going to get to the Super Bowl kickoff without the subject of visiting the White House coming up, and that’s exactly what happened Thursday when the San Francisco Chronicle asked Richard Sherman about that hypothetical. The Chronicle’s Scott Ostler said that even though it’s “way too early to […]
Danny Ainge confirmed a report from The Athletic‘s Shams Charania that the Boston Celtics general manager was one of a few high-ranking officials from the league who tried to help Delonte West in wake of his personal struggles after leaving the NBA. “Delonte has worked for us for a couple of years at times doing some college scouting in the (Washington) […]
The starters for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game have been revealed, and for a second straight year, Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James will serve as captain of the Eastern and Western Conference, respectively. That’s practically where the similarities end. Aside from James Harden in the West, and Joel Embiid and Kemba Walker in the East, the remaining […]
Steph Curry has named his all-time starting five. The Golden State Warrior recently joined former teammates Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson for their highly successful podcast All The Smoke, where he tried his best at naming his top basketball players. Though he’s probably been asked this before, it’s always fun to hear the greatest shooter […]
