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Anthony Davis has been fined $50,000 by the NBA for being a bit too honest about his wishes. The Athletic‘s Shams Charania reports that Davis was fined for violating the league’s CBA when his agent went public with his trade request. “Pelicans star Anthony Davis has been fined $50,000 for his representative, Rich Paul, going […]
Donald Trump‘s meeting with Clemson football players was newsworthy, but not in the way that most of Trump’s attempted fetes for sports champions have been. While Trump has repeatedly made headlines when players refused to visit the White House, particularly in the NFL where Trump has made a point of inserting himself into the debate, the most recent […]
The 2019 NBA All-Star Game is less than a month out, and today it’s been unveiled that J. Cole will headline the halftime show. 2019 GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist and North Carolina native @JColeNC will take the court in his home state to headline the 2019 #NBAAllStar Game halftime show (Sunday 2/17 @NBAonTNT)! pic.twitter.com/eT6mTdJRYB — […]
With backlash mounting toward the Super Bowl’s halftime performers, Maroon 5 took a page out of Travis Scott‘s book by announcing the charity where they would like the NFL to make a donation. On Tuesday (Jan. 29), People reported that Maroon 5, the NFL, and Interscope Records will make a $500,000 donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of […]
On Tuesday, Jan. 29, the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced that both Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov have been suspended after inciting a brawl following their UFC 229 bout. The commission has issued Nurmagomedov most of the burden as he was barred from action in the state for nine months and fined $500,000 compared to McGregor who was only subjected […]
There’s been a lot speculation that Anthony Davis has no interest in continuing to play for the New Orleans Pelicans beyond this season, and now ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski has confirmed that he’s looking for a new home. “Agent Rich Paul has notified the New Orleans pelicans that All-NBA forward Anthony Davis has no intention of signing a contract […]
The WWE is bringing back “Halftime Heat” next Sunday after a two decade hiatus. During halftime of Super Bowl LIII featuring the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots, people will be able to choose between watching the performances of Maroon 5 and Travis Scott or a six-man tag team match where Aleister Black, Ricochet and Velveteen Dream take on […]
Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James continues to slowly and steadily make his way back from a groin strain injury that has already kept him out of action for a little over one month. According to ESPN, James participated in contact drills for the first time Saturday, but he has already been ruled out for tonight’s game against the Phoenix Suns […]
With Super Bowl Sunday quickly approaching, the controversy surrounding the NFC Divisional Championship is still fresh, with the latest development only adding to the drama. On Sunday (Jan. 27), ESPN reported that concerns are being raised around the NFL’s decision to allow four referees with Southern California ties to judge the contest between the Los Angeles Rams […]
Naomi Osaka, the Japanese professional tennis player who won the U.S. Open last year, won her second straight Grand Slam title on Saturday after a riveting match against the Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova. Osaka dropped to her knees following her 7–6 (2), 5–7, 6–4 victory over Kvitova during the Australian Open final, receiving the audience’s roar of approval and […]
