Jay Postrado Articles - Page 57

Positional debates are nothing new to basketball. Every generation has their own set of legendary starting lineups that they would take over anybody. But, one of the most volatile positions in the NBA is the point guard spot. This makes it hard to qualify who the ‘true’ players are in that position. The Los Angeles […]

NFL players have been using an age-old strategy in acquiring a better and new contract for themselves. They sit out during NFL Preseason and training camps in order for the team to acknowledge how much value they are missing with their absence. This is exactly what Nick Bosa has been doing to the Kyle Shanahan-led […]

Clemson Football was looking for their new star after Trevor Lawrence’s name got called in the NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars. It was once thought that Dabo Swinney exactly had what he was looking for in DJ Uiagalelei but it just did not work out and the quarterback hit the transfer portal. Now, he […]

A walk-off loss is certainly not the best thing to endure when an MLB team is making a push into playoff contention. The San Francisco Giants had to endure and nurse the pain of losing to the Philadelphia Phillies. It certainly does not help that the fate of the game was literally in the palm […]

Formula One teams have to be smart about which races they push and which they just keep up the tempo. They do not need to win every race. Unless they are named Red Bull Racing and are led by Christian Horner. The word ‘domination’ is an understatement for how much F1 fans have seen Max […]

The NCAA had put itself in a tough spot with the approval of the NIL legislation. They allow questions of retroactive punishments to players who have been stripped away of opportunities they earned from college sports. Reggie Bush and USC football have been at the center stage of all of this. Notably, the former NFL […]

The 2005 Heisman trophy debacle is one of the most controversial NCAA college football issues of all time. It had cost then-USC football star Reggie Bush a lot in terms of his reputation and the amount of cash that he could have racked in. He has since got a decent career in the NFL. And, […]

Jason Day has been locked in since his early exit at the BMW Championships. A chance to redeem himself has been put out. He is only one under par and nine shots behind Scottie Scheffler. He is no rookie to the FedEx Cup. Jason is also giving it his all en route to being the […]

Coaches like Kenny Dillingham of the Arizona State football program have been given a huge amount of power. Although, their decisions within NCAA college football could decide which careers get to blossom and rise up to the NFL. The Sun Devils head coach did just that in a bombshell announcement. Finally, they have decided who […]

The return of multiple-time Pro Bowl selection Jimmy Graham was shrouded with concern. After signing with Dennis Allen’s New Orleans Saints, he suffered a medical episode. It led to him being sidelined in their NFL Preseason match against the Los Angeles Chargers. Moreover, he was not able to make the game and missed the practices […]

Josh Jacobs is still sticking to his plan of sitting out the first few games of the NFL season. This does not at all worry Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels. The contract saga seems to be slowly unfolding a new role for backup Zamir White and his NFL Preseason stint has been proving just […]

Kyle Shanahan has officially declared the three-horse race for their primary quarterback over. Brock Purdy is set to take over as the San Francisco 49ers’ engine in the offense. But, this still begs the question of who serves as his backup. The Niners have elected to pursue a fairly smart strategy as they are having […]

Jessica Pegula is hungry to win the last grand slam of the year in the US Open. She has done her best in rising up to the WTA rankings and has been successful. As of the moment, she sits behind Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek with a third-place seeding. All of this is thanks to […]

Iga Swiatek’s loss to eventual champion Coco Gauff at the Cincinnati Open semifinals worried a lot of fans. The WTA’s number one-ranked player put her record at stake. Although, she is receiving good news entering the US Open. The Polish tennis star also got a record that her rivals Elina Svitolina, and Aryna Sabalenka have […]

The battle between South Carolina State football and Jackson State football has been heated since the 2021 Celebration Bowl. There may no longer be Deion Sanders to look forward to in these matchups but Coach TC Taylor and Buddy Pough have ensured that they will put on a show. Their matchup is set to kick […]

College athletic programs and transferring are two peas in the same pod. The NCAA is defined by stars and coaches moving around such that they reach greener pastures. It could be because they see more playing time, get optimal coaching that is suited for their style of play, or any other reason that prompted a […]

Sergio Perez has been in the Red Bull Racing hot seat for quite some time. His failure to reach the pace of Max Verstappen during the race and in qualifying sessions could very well be labeled downfalls this season. Because of this, fans have begun to speculate about who gets the second seat that Christian […]

It was once thought that Fernando Alonso had forever retired from Formula One. He had explored the Dakar Rally, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and IndyCar. Before making a comeback to the F1 paddock, the Spanish world champion knew what he was getting back into. A lot of fans argued that he made bad […]

Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch have never been the same since the Coca-Cola 600 race. Joe Gibbs tried his best to mend the relationship between the two but it was to no avail. Since then, both got disqualified at Pocono during the NASCAR Cup series and a lot of words were exchanged. Busch held off […]

Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton have yet to agree on a new Formula One contract. Most pundits have predicted that they would have a done deal before the Dutch Grand Prix but that has not happened just yet. A lot of former drivers have expressed their concern about the British driver’s age and how stepping out […]

Caitlin Clark has been known as a fierce persona inside the courts. The Iowa basketball legend keeps her head straight. She is riling up to lead the Hawkeyes back into National Championship contention. But when she is not focused on her road to the WNBA, Clark spends time with his boyfriend. People could not believe […]

Conor McGregor and Tony Ferguson have a long-standing feud with one another. Dana White and the UFC once stated that a fight between the two should happen but that plan is slowly becoming unlikely. However, the Irish mixed martial arts fighter may have just added a new person to his list of bouts after Michael Chandler, […]

NBA Draft falls are nothing new to the players and long-time spectators of the association. There have been talents that were very outstanding at workouts but failed to make their draft stocks skyrocket. This is why a lot of all-time greats were not acquired in the lottery. And, a lot of players that turned out […]

It has been a rough year for Darius Miles and Alabama basketball. He was slated to be one of the next men up for Nate Oats’ squad but his involvement with the Jamea Harris murder case along with Michael Davis prevented all of that from happening. Kicking him out was the right choice for the […]

Retired NBA superstars either go out traveling in peace or get spotted in public. When the latter happens, most stars get a request for a photo or video greeting for their loved ones. Some also pay reverence to the legends by offering them something that they like or have shown interest in. Italian basketball fans […]

The NFL Preseason has not been kind to Frank Reich and his Carolina Panthers. Their offensive line has been failing to block for Bryce Young. This made for a disappointing two-game stretch where he only had 12 passing attempts with seven for 56 yards. The Alabama football prodigy is struggling but has an unwavering competitive […]

When fans make their top NBA players list, the criteria of impact, longevity, accolades, and swagger always come up. Some fans value one more than the other. This is why Allen Iverson gets on top of people’s lists a lot despite falling short of a ring. But, a lot of individuals tend to overlook Tim […]

The Taylor Swift Eras Tour has done more than pack stadiums. It has made people fight over tickets, tailgate outside concert venues, and sold-out arenas for multiple nights at a time. The NFL world was quite divided when news came out that Taylor had declined to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show in Las […]

Joint practices are getting canceled at every corner of the league. Some teams disclose their reason for derailing their NFL Preseason plans while some do not. Robert Saleh and the New York Jets had to cancel their scheduled training with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The reason for moving the session was unknown but former New […]

Rivalries are defined by how well-matched both players are in terms of their resumes and skills when placed head-to-head against each other. Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic add another layer to these and that is their emotional intensity when duking it out while facing the other. One of them gets to lay down on the […]

Mercedes has always found a way to stay competitive in Formula One. Whether it is through the dominance of Juan Manuel Fangio or Lewis Hamilton, the Silver Arrows have managed to stay in title contention throughout the years. But, they seem to be struggling this time around. This is because the W14 just cannot manage […]

Max Verstappen has never lost at the Dutch Grand Prix since it was reinstated back in the 2021 Formula One season. There is still a lot that he has to accomplish in his home circuit like getting the most wins in the circuit over Jim Clark with four wins.  Although, it will take a longer […]

Sean O’Malley still wants all the smoke after he knocked Aljamain Sterling out cold during UFC 292. The highly-anticipated card ended in a second-round finish that netted Sugar a Bantamweight title. He has proven doubters wrong as he is no longer just an elite-level striker in most people’s eyes. However, the two rounds of fighting […]

Conor McGregor has not been seen or heard from since his loss to Dustin Poirier. The UFC star suffered a broken leg in their matchup a little over two years ago. But, he still has not made a return to the octagon. All of this held true until he started to list names. This was […]

NFL Preseason gets so much hype and coverage because fans have been starved of a football for months on end. They finally get to see professionals battle it out after not having a game since February. But, natural disasters and injury concerns could get in the way. This is exactly why the CJ Stroud-led Houston […]

Novak Djokovic has had a long and storied career. Along with this longevity, there comes a time where an older superstar enters the twilight of their career but a prodigy comes in who resembles exactly the same game and outlook. This is precisely what Carlos Alcaraz showed in their three-set thriller at the Cincinnati Open. […]

The BMW Championship was full of twists and turns out. Max Homa was the early favorite to win it all but he ended up falling short. Rory McIlroy did his best but it only landed him a fourth-place finish at Olympia Fields Country Club. It was thought that Scottie Scheffler could break away from Matt […]

An insane 8-under-64 play notched Scottie Scheffler the lead during the BMW Championship series. But, as fate would have it, everything started dwindling down for the American golfer. He may have overtaken rival Rory McIlroy but Scheffler ended up stuck in second with Matt Fitzpatrick. The reason behind all of this? Viktor Hovland set a […]

Defensive Coordinator Ejiro Evero and Coach Frank Reich have been having a hard time managing their secondary during the NFL Preseason. Stantley Thomas-Oliver did not play against the New York Giants. Donte Jackson got injured during the said joint practice matchup. There were huge decisions to be made and the Carolina Panthers’ DC knew someone […]