Josue Pavon Articles - Page 44

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts’ days of playing shortstop have ended. After Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he’s moving Betts back to right field before their four-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, Mookie said the decision was “mostly mutual” when asked about the switch. “I think it was kind of a mutual […]

In a recent interview, Indiana Fever All-Star Caitlin Clark was asked to name her favorite NBA player. The most popular WNBA star joined the YES Network during a recent New York Yankees game and struggled to decide which player she appreciated most before landing on two of the biggest superstars in the association today. “That’s […]

Chicago White Sox interim manager Grady Sizemore debuted against the Chicago Cubs on Friday night. Taking over for Pedro Grifol, who the White Sox’s front office fired following a 21-game losing streak, Sizemore admitted ahead of that that he wasn’t sure what to expect in his first game. Before the game, he spoke with reporters […]

Nick Wright has found a way to turn the San Antonio Spurs into instant championship contenders, teaming together two future Hall of Fame stars, LeBron James and Steph Curry, with the NBA’s most recent Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama. Wright proposed the following three-team trade between the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, and the […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green recently weighed in on a contentious topic surrounding WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark and the USA women’s basketball team. Before the 2024 Olympics, many believed Clark should have been added to the Olympic roster even though she had just turned pro. After losing to South Carolina in the NCAA national […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning will be on-site when boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber-tuned-professional boxer Jake Paul meet face-to-face for a press conference to promote their highly anticipated match. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the 4-time Super Bowl champion will be the event’s special guest. “Peyton Manning will be a special guest at […]

Team USA completed a 17-point comeback in their 95-91 win over Serbia, clinching the gold medal game. They will face France in the 2024 Olympics. After the win, Team USA’s head coach, Steve Kerr, was in awe of what transpired, ranking the contest toward the upper echelon as one of his very best, according to […]

ESPN made one of country star Jelly Roll‘s wildest dreams come true. The Grammy-nominated artist’s song “Get By” is officially the new theme song for ESPN College Football. It means the world to the Nashville, Tennessee native, who spent plenty of Saturdays watching the worldwide leader’s televised broadcast growing up. He recently spoke about the […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston believes his teammate, Deshaun Watson, is destined for NFL greatness. Winston spoke to reporters during practice on Thursday, opening up the public’s expectations of Watson’s NFL career, which he says is destined for Super Bowl glory, via Scott Petrak of the Chronicle-Telegram and Medina Gazette. “If you think that Deshaun […]

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Mac Jones‘ climb to the QB1 job just steepened. Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson revealed that the former New England Patriots third-year starting quarterback is headed to third-string duties for the Jaguars’ preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs. ‘HC Doug Pederson says C.J. Beathard will be the second QB up Saturday […]

Kevin Durant made Olympic history, becoming Team USA’s all-time leading scorer, which one would assume is his favorite memory of the 2024 Paris Games thus far, but it’s not. Durant says watching USA Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, who won three gold medals and one silver medal in the 2024 Olympics, is at the top […]

Duke basketball fans have plenty to look forward to this upcoming NCAA season with top NBA prospect Cooper Flagg in tow, but he’s not the only freshman positioned to have a breakout year. Sources tell Field of 68’s analyst Jeff Goodman, who posted to his X, formerly known as Twitter, page, to keep eyes on […]

If you ask Bill Simmons, no other member of Team USA is more excited to face Nikola Jokic and Serbia in the Olympics’ semifinal matchup than center Joel Embiid. Simmons believes there’s an underlying rivalry between Jokic, the NBA’s reigning Most Valuable Player, and his predecessor in 2023 in Embiid that could take center stage […]

While donning NCAA Duke blue and white, NBA top prospect Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball’s five-star recruit, kicked off his preseason highlight reel, and it’s gone viral. In a video posted on NCAA Duke Men’s Basketball’s X, formerly known as Twitter, page, Flagg, in NCAA’s Duke basketball practice jersey, completes an impressive, no-dribble, between-the-legs dunk, showcasing […]

Meeting your sports heroes can be a nerve-racking ordeal for some, even for Real Madrid winger Vinícius Jr., one of the best soccer players in the world. Vinícius, who recently met Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James after a Lakers game last Christmas, said that he was so nervous about the meet-up that he hoped LeBron wouldn’t […]

Former NCAA head coach Mike Krzyzewski doesn’t want to hear any LeBron James slander. The three-time gold medalist spoke about seeing a young James in person for the first time and how he stood out from the rest of his Olympic teammates, via The Herd. “I noticed him when I started coaching him, how smart […]

Atlanta Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos confirmed Sunday that the team has no plans to cut ties with MVP candidate Marcell Ozuna and will pick up his option, worth $16 million, for next season. After acquiring 2021 World Series MVP Jorge Soler at last week’s trade deadline, many wondered if it would eventually spell the end […]

Chicago Bears’ Devin Hester will go down in history as football’s greatest returner, becoming the first inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The special teams savant holds the NFL record for career return touchdowns (20), kick return touchdowns (19), and punt return touchdowns (14). Hester took the podium at the induction ceremony in […]

After signing a three-year, $150.3 million max extension in July, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Donovan Mitchell can’t wait for the 2024-25 campaign to begin. Mitchell is coming off last year’s 4-1 Eastern Conference semifinal series loss to the champion Boston Celtics when a left calf strain forced the five-time All-Star to miss Games 4 and 5. […]

Indiana basketball legend and 11-year NBA veteran Victor Oladipo is heading to the Indiana Athletics Hall of Fame. He’s one of its six members named to IU’s 2024 induction class, announced Friday. Oladipo led the Hoosiers to the Big 10 championship in 2012-13. He earned the program’s first National Player of the Year award in […]

The NBA and FIBA’s discussions regarding a potential collaboration on an annual tournament or an NBA-operated league have reportedly headed up. Despite no plans set in stone, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver sees benefits on both sides and is always looking for ways to help the league grow globally as its popularity increases. “We certainly haven’t made […]

The New England Patriots’ veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett is familiar with the experience of being a rookie quarterback in training camp at the Patriots’ practice facility near Gillette Stadium and the various expectations that come with it. For starters, there are conflicting opinions on how talented the rookie is, including his trajectory. Thus, will he […]

While enjoying his summer break in Greece, Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving didn’t need a basketball court to demonstrate one of his many dribbling techniques to a few teenagers. The 10-time All-Star, who appeared to be showing some fans how he creates space off the dribble, is seen putting on a demonstration off the coast […]

Sports analyst Skip Bayless’ time with FS1’s ‘Undisputed’ has ended. After hosting the nationally televised sports show for eight years, the veteran sports analyst said Friday’s show was his final episode and that he’s leaving the network, Fox Sports, altogether in a post on his X, formerly known as Twitter, page. “Today was my last show […]

With a new transfer quarterback, Wisconsin head football coach Luke Fickell is eager to begin the upcoming NCAA football season and shared his thoughts on what he likes most about the Badgers’ fifth-year quarterback. For Miami transfer Tyler Van Dyke, entering his fifth and final year, putting together the best season of his college football […]

Team USA’s head coach, Steve Kerr, couldn’t care less about the backlash received for benching NBA superstars throughout the team’s first two games at the 2024 Summer Olympics. First, Boston Celtic fans caused an uproar when they didn’t see Jayson Tatum play a second in Team USA’s 110-84 win against Serbia. Then, the Philadelphia 76ers’ […]

The South Sudan men’s basketball team is rising, as we know from last month’s one-point exhibition loss to Team USA (101-100). The near upset positioned the up-and-coming squad for a much-anticipated rematch on Wednesday, where Team USA won in a 103-86 blowout win. Still, one South Sudan player isn’t discouraged about his team‘s ascension. Nuni […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray knows something about winning basketball. After guiding his team to an NBA title in 2023, Murray, as a member of Team Canada’s men’s basketball squad, is pursuing an Olympic gold medal but also understands the importance of sacrificing for the betterment of a team. Therefore, when Canada’s head coach, […]

Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is officially joining the media ahead of the 2024 NFL regular season. The legendary head coach, who guided the Patriots to six Super Bowl victories in 24 seasons before parting ways with the organization during the offseason, will host and produce his own NFL show, according to […]

Mark Wahlberg has New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye‘s back. The actor and Boston native let the world know in a recent Fanatics ad in which NFL rookies are welcomed to their new respective cities per video greetings from celebrity natives. Washington Commanders’ rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is greeted by Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin […]

According to veteran point guard Chris Paul, the sky’s the limit regarding the trajectory of the NBA’s Rookie of the Year, Victor Wembanyama’s career. Paul, who joined Fox Sports One’s host Colin Cowherd on Monday’s episode of The Herd, had this to say when asked what Wembanyama’s ceiling looks like after an epic rookie campaign. […]

Hall of Fame guard and Olympic gold medalist Dwyane Wade had some advice for one of the NBA’s biggest rising stars and member of Team USA, Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards, amidst Olympic competition. After Group C’s Team USA beat Serbia 110-84 in their first game of the 2024 Olympics, Wade’s alma mater, Marquette, posted […]