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In an interview with Complex’s Zion Olojede, Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney admitted that the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the toughest opponents the Warriors have faced during their dynasty. Earlier this week, the defending champs staved off elimination with a 121-106 win in Game 5 of their second-round battle with LeBron James and the Lakers. The Warriors now enter Friday’s Game 6 […]
Could we be witnessing what will ultimately become LeBron James’ version of The Last Dance? John Ireland, the radio play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers, revealed on the Awful Announcing Podcast that The Last Dance executive producer Andy Thompson has been filming James and the Lakers with the notion that the footage could be used for […]
Luguentz Dort also took the time to wish his Canadian teammate congratulations on the win with an Instagram story. “First team!!” he wrote. Gilgeous-Alexander might have been placed on the most elite All-NBA team, but other Canadian players impressed as well. Montreal-born player Bennedict Mathurin made it to the All-Rookie First Team while the infamous […]
Former NFL and MLB star Bo Jackson is planning to undergo a procedure to stop the chronic hiccups he’s been suffering from since July 2022. Jackson detailed the experience during a recent appearance on the WJOX-FM show McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning. He explained that he missed Frank Thomas statue dedication in April as a result […]
P.K. Subban has been busy in retirement. In addition to his commentary work, the ex-Canadiens defenseman started his own show on ESPN called P.K.’s Places with Omaha Productions where Subban dives into hockey’s rich history. The series premiere saw Subban meet up with Omaha Productions’ Peyton Manning to debate which sports championship is the hardest to win, but […]
The Georgia Bulldogs have declined an invitation to visit President Joe Biden at the White House to celebrate the team’s second consecutive national championship. UGA’s athletics department announced the change of plans in a statement to the Athens Banner-Herald. “The University of Georgia first received on May 3 an invitation for the Bulldog football team to visit […]
While Payton II scored a season-high 15 points in his first time starting in the 2023 NBA Playoffs, the Warriors now face elimination. Curry finished with 31 points, 10 rebounds, and 14 assists, but it wasn’t enough for Golden State, as the Lakers won Game 4 to take a 3-1 lead in the series. “It […]
Hours later, Huggins issued an apology for his comments. “Earlier today on a Cincinnati radio program, I was asked about the rivalry between my former employer, the University of Cincinnati, and its crosstown rival, Xavier University. During the conversation, I used a completely insensitive and abhorrent phrase that there is simply no excuse for—and I […]
It’s cliché, but the NBA Playoffs have been everything we expected and more. Thankfully, the Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns decided to make their things competitive by coming back from 0-2 deficits to tie their respective series up. The lower seeds—the eight-seeded Miami Heat and seventh-seeded Los Angeles Lakers are surprisingly—well, not really surprising—leading their […]
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia took to Twitter on Monday to share his thoughts about a confrontation between him and Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic. The incident took place during the second quarter of Game 4 on Sunday, when Jokic appeared to elbow Ishbia while attempting to retrieve a loose ball out of bounds. Per […]