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ESPN’s This Just In ran a segment Monday centered around a fake quote from Ja Morant about Michael Jordan. In the fake quote, which came from Ballsack Sports, Morant said Jordan would be considered “just another superstar” if he were playing today. ESPN seemed to conflate the Ballsack Sports quote with Taylor Rooks’ interview with Morant in which […]
David Ortiz is one of the most clutch hitters in baseball history. The 2004 ALCS. The 2013 ALCS. He has the moments and resume to validate it. More commonly referred to by fans as “Big Papi”, the legendary designated hitter gave the Red Sox faithful plenty of things to smile about throughout his 14-season tenure […]
The rivalry between Michael Jordan and Isaiah Thomas has long been attributed to a well-documented theory that the Detroit Pistons point guard allegedly froze out Jordan, preventing the ball from getting to his hands, during the 1985 NBA All-Star Game. Thomas has consistently denied the conspiracy, but that hasn’t stopped basketball fans from discussing it anytime the beef […]
WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner was reported earlier this year to have been arrested at an airport in Moscow, with questions still surrounding the widely condemned incident months later. While the arrest itself took place back in February, the 31-year-old Phoenix Mercury player still remains detained in Russia, which was recently determined to […]
Ciara commemorated six years of marriage to Russell Wilson with a message reflecting on their time together. “Doing life with you has been everything I’ve hoped for, dreamt of, and more,” she wrote in the caption, accompanied by a montage of moments as Stevie Wonder’s “Ribbon in the Sky” plays in the background. “It’s the best feeling in the world […]
Joey Chestnut has once again showed amateur hot dog eaters how it’s done by polishing off 63 in 10 minutes, all while dealing with a protester who crashed the stage. The 38-year-old Chestnut, a.k.a. the glizzy GOAT, won Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest for a record 15th time on Monday at the annual Fourth of July […]
Brittney Griner sent a handwritten letter to the White House, pleading that President Joe Biden not forget about her as she nears almost five months behind bars in Russia. “As I sit here in a Russian prison, alone with my thoughts and without the protection of my wife, family, friends, Olympic jersey, or any accomplishments, I’m terrified I […]
This past year saw a record 25 Canadians enter the season on NBA rosters, some who had been household names beyond their own hometowns for a while now, and others who made quick strides into becoming impactful. Updating this list so close to last season’s speaks to that growth in the game as well as […]
Kevin Durant sent shockwaves throughout the NBA Thursday when the news surfaced that he had requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. While rumors of Durant wanting out of Brooklyn have been swirling for weeks, confirmation of his desire to part ways with the team he joined on this day three years ago added another ripple just […]
Kevin Durant’s time with the Brooklyn Nets appears to have run its course. NBA insiders Shams Charania and Adrian Wojnarowski took to Twitter on Thursday to report that KD has requested to be traded. The news arrives just a few days after Kyrie Irving decided to exercise his player option to return to the Nets next season. According […]
