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The 2019 Kentucky Derby ended in historic and dramatic fashion. And, naturally, Twitter users had a lot to say. Country House, a 65-to-1 underdog, was declared the winner of Saturday’s race after first finisher Maximum Security was disqualified for interference. The moments leading up to the controversial ruling played out on live TV, after Country House’s jockey Flavien Prat and […]
Ryan Shazier’s recovery continues to be remarkable. The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker who suffered a spinal injury in December 2017 danced at his wedding on Friday night. A brief clip shows Shazier dancing with his wife to Montell Jordan, an incredible feat considering his injury initially left him paralyzed from the waist down. Shazier has spent […]
Since March, basketball fans have been waiting on who’d replace Luke Walton as Lakers head coach. Former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue was consistently top of the list. Lue reportedly made a “lasting impression” when went he for his second interview with the team, and now ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski says they’re ready to commit […]
Tyreek Hill is denying all allegations of child abuse. In a letter sent to the NFL by Hill’s attorney, the Kansas City Chiefs receiver’s counsel told the league that Hill never punched his son or broke his arm. The letter was obtained by ESPN and countered an audio recording made by Hill’s fiancée Crystal Espinal […]
D’Angelo Russell was issued a citation on Wednesday night after marijuana was found in his checked bag while attempting to fly out of LaGuardia Airport. USA Today reports that the Brooklyn Nets point guard was questioned by police when he tried to fly from New York to Louisville. A screening of his bag found marijuana […]
The death of physical video game media draws ever closer. Brick and mortar stores like GameStop are closing up. We no longer buy video game discs and cartridges, used or otherwise; we download our games to our consoles via high-speed wireless connections and curate digital libraries. Eventually, we’ll subscribe to and stream our games from […]
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya has lost her appeal against the introduction of a 2018 ruling that can require female athletes to take hormonal contraception to reduce testosterone levels. Semenya, who is hyperandrogenous and has higher levels of testosterone than most women, will have to take medication if she is to compete at the 2020 Tokyo […]
Carmelo Anthony could be making his return to the garden… maybe. On Sunday, it was reported that Anthony would consider resigning with the Knicks if KD makes New York his home this summer. When the Knicks acquired Melo in 2011, the dynamic scorer brought a spark to the organization that had been waning for decades. […]
Referee Scott “Lil T” Foster is by far the NBA’s public enemy No. 1. Yet for James Harden, Foster’s inconsistent officiating clashes louder with his unorthodox style of play than it does for others. As a result, the two have a storied on-court beef to which another chapter will be added. When it was announced the Foster would be […]
The Rockets/Warriors rivalry continues to burn white hot with Houston claiming that several missed calls led to their Game 1 loss—and it seems these complaints didn’t start with this year’s series. After losing the 2018 Western Conference Finals, Houston launched their own investigation into the series, concluding that the refs cost them a shot at the […]
