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Joel Embiid appears to have weighed in the Portland Trail Blazers traded CJ McCollum to the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday, “Time To Run,” Embiid tweeted on Tuesday, which some people thought was aimed at Damian Lillard. He followed that up with two additional messages, “Time To Ratio” and “Time To Counter,” others think was him attempting to mask his […]
Sixteen student athletes on the University of Pennsylvania swim team had their names attached to a letter sent to both the school itself and the Ivy League, asking for legal action to not be taken regarding the NCAA’s new transgender athlete policies, per CNN. CEO of Champion Women Nancy Hogshead-Makar wrote the letter on behalf of the swimmers, touching on […]
Brian Flores’ legal team is questioning the NFL’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. The former Miami Dolphins coach is suing the league and three of its teams—the New York Giants, the Denver Broncos, and the Dolphins—over racial discrimination within their hiring practices. Flores filed the class-action lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday, weeks after he was fired by […]
We’ve just about reached the peak of silly season. Leading up to the big day next week, sources have revealed exclusively to Complex Sports that you should take a lot of the reporting and sourcing you’ll hear and read from NBA observers and insiders with a grain of salt. Or two. “There’s so much disinformation […]
Spike Lee has been tapped to direct an ESPN Films documentary that will focus on Colin Kaepernick’s life and career, Variety reports. “Kaepernick, who has never given a full, first-person account of his journey, is collaborating closely with Lee who plans to use extensive new interviews and a vast never-before-seen archive to help Kaepernick tell his story from his perspective,” a […]
The Washington Football Team officially has a new name. On Wednesday, Washington’s NFL team confirmed that it would be known as the Commanders moving forward, per ESPN. Previously, the team dropped its original name that had repeatedly been called out as deeply offensive to Native Americans, opting to instead go by the Washington Football Team […]
After nearly two years, the Washington Football Team is preparing to unveil its new name, but it looks like a local news station might have spoiled the surprise. Footage caught by NBC Washington’s Chopper4 on Tuesday revealed the words “Washington Commanders” in giant lettering slightly visible on the inside of FedEx Field. There has been […]
Is there anything Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse can’t do? Between willing his team to back-to-back victories against some of the hottest teams in the Eastern Conference over the last few days, Nurse quietly made a cameo in CBC period drama Murdoch Mysteries on Monday night. Currently in its 15th season, the show featured Nurse playing a locker room attendant. He gave coaching tips to […]
Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores is suing the NFL, the New York Giants, the Denver Broncos, and the Dolphins for “racism in hiring,” ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Included in the lawsuit are text messages Bill Belichik sent to Flores prematurely congratulating him on landing the Giants head coaching job. The team eventually hired Brian Daboll, […]
If you were expecting some flowery, syrupy retrospective on Tom Brady’s career, now that the legendary quarterback is officially retiring, you came to the wrong place. Blame it on the fandom I’ve never been able to shake, despite my team’s ineptitude severely testing my loyalty way too many times to count. My father started rooting […]
