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Victor Wembanyama plays against the NBA’s top talent with the San Antonio Spurs and is excited to represent France at the Paris Olympics. He believes France will be ready for a potential showdown with Team USA at the Men’s 5×5. The U.S. defeated France 87-82 in the final at the Tokyo Games three years ago. […]

Shohei Ohtani has shown interest in participating in this summer’s Home Run Derby. However, as he continues to rehabilitate from his second Tommy John surgery, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts remains cautious about Ohtani’s potential participation this season. “The one side of it, for him to be in the Home Run Derby, it’s great […]

On Wednesday, a judge in Collin County, Texas, dismissed a civil claim of sexual assault against Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Judge Angela Tucker’s decision on Wednesday follows the announcement by Dallas police in May that they had found “insufficient evidence” to proceed with a criminal case against Prescott and would not pursue charges. The […]

NBC announced on Wednesday that it plans to utilize an artificial clone of the renowned sports broadcaster Al Michaels‘ voice for narrating its daily streaming recaps of the Summer Olympics in Paris. The streaming service announced that “Your Daily Olympic Recap on Peacock” will showcase narration from a “high-quality A.I. re-creation” of Al Michaels’ voice, […]

Travis Kelce had a royal encounter at Taylor Swift’s London Eras Tour show when he met Prince William. He enthusiastically shared the experience on his “New Heights” podcast with Jason Kelce. “Dude, he was the coolest motherf—-,”Travis exclaimed, with his brother Jason Kelce chiming in, “He was awesome.” The brothers also discussed their uncertainty about […]

With JJ Redick now in place as the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach, the next priority for the team will be to fill out his coaching staff. NBA insider Marc Stein reports that the Los Angeles Lakers are targeting Dwane Casey and Jacque Vaughn to become part of JJ Redick’s coaching staff. Redick has the […]

On Sunday, Angel Reese delivered the best performance of her young WNBA career as the Chicago Sky edged out the Indiana Fever with an 88-87 victory. The following day, Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson spoke with the media about Reese, providing an honest assessment of her play. In the win, Reese notched her eighth […]

Navigating the NBA as a young player can be pretty challenging, particularly when facing the trash talk from seasoned veterans. Dyson Daniels, a promising talent entering his second season with the New Orleans Pelicans, has encountered his fair share of verbal abuse on the court, notably from established stars like Kevin Durant. The 21-year-old recently […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder made an unexpected trade, sending former No. 6 overall pick Josh Giddey to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for defensive standout Alex Caruso on Thursday. Caruso’s return to Oklahoma City marks a significant moment, as he started his professional career with the team, having been part of training camp and the […]

On Monday, the Los Angeles Lakers formally introduced JJ Redick as their new head coach. After the Lakers dismissed Darvin Ham in early May, fans began speculating about the possible influence Lakers star LeBron James had on the decision. During his introductory press conference with the Lakers, Redick mentioned that he did not speak with […]

From June 26 to 27, the Barclays Center in New York will set the stage for the 78th edition of the NBA draft. Standing out among the aspiring players aiming for a spot in the league is Bronny James, the son of NBA icon LeBron James, whose participation is drawing significant interest from analysts and […]

Christian Pulisic found the net in the third minute then set up Folarin Balogun’s goal in the 44th minute, guiding the United States to a 2-0 win against Bolivia in their Copa América opener on Sunday night. Pulisic gave the U.S. the lead just 2 minutes and 23 seconds into the game, marking the fastest […]

Tim Hardaway Sr. anticipates that the Mavericks’ loss in Game 5 to the Boston Celtics could have been Tim Hardaway Jr.’s last game in Dallas. On Wednesday, Hardaway Sr. took to Instagram to congratulate his son on his season. In response to a comment suggesting that the Mavericks might trade him in the offseason, Hardaway […]

Nearly a week after Kendrick Lamar live-streamed his “Pop Out” concert in Los Angeles, where he debuted his Drake diss tracks live, the 37-year-old Canadian rapper finds himself catching heat from unexpected places. Shaquille O’Neal has now joined in, taking a shot at Drake with a peculiar meme. On his Instagram story, Shaquille O’Neal shared […]

The hockey stick Wayne Gretzky used during the Edmonton Oilers’ series-clinching game in the 1988 Stanley Cup Finals was sold for $336,000, setting a new record for an NHL-used stick, Sotheby’s announced on Friday. The 1988 Stanley Cup was Gretzky’s fourth and last championship, as well as the Oilers’ second consecutive win. This stick, signed […]

In the world of sports, certain individuals stand out as game-changers: Michael Jordan, Michael Phelps, Muhammad Ali, Conor McGregor, Serena Williams, and others. Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark, at just 22, has become the biggest name in women’s basketball due to her skills, charisma, arena presence, and unbelievable shots. But is it reasonable to compare […]

New York Knicks star Julius Randle experienced both the blessings and challenges of playing alongside Kobe Bryant during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. While Bryant was undoubtedly one of the greatest players in basketball history, he also had a reputation for being demanding and tough on his teammates, and Randle was no exception. […]

Michael Jordan and LeBron James always headline the GOAT debates, but for Seattle SuperSonics legend Shawn Kemp, Celtics icon Bill Russell is the greatest basketball player of all time. During an appearance on the All The Smoke podcast with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson. Kemp highlighted Russell’s influence as an all-around big man. “People get […]

After scoring his second goal of the European Championship in Germany’s 2-0 victory over Hungary, Jamal Musiala gestured with three fingers to his head, imitating the ‘three to the dome’ celebration made famous by former New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony. Reporter: "What was the inspiration for your celebration?" Jamal Musiala:"It comes from basketball. From […]

The trade that brought Corbin Burnes to the Baltimore Orioles from the Milwaukee Brewers in the offseason was widely regarded as a huge move. Burnes has established himself as one of the premier starting pitchers in baseball over a considerable period of time. Burnes hails from the relatively small Central Valley California city of Bakersfield. […]

San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays, an enduring icon of baseball, passed away at 93 on Tuesday, eliciting a heartfelt farewell from Barry Bonds, a fellow baseball great who regarded Mays as both his godfather and mentor. Mays shared the field with Bobby Bonds, Barry’s father, during their time in San Francisco. When Barry was […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have reached a four-year agreement with JJ Redick, appointing the 39-year-old former NBA player as the team’s new head coach. Seven weeks after dismissing Darvin Ham, the Lakers chose Redick, a 15-year NBA veteran who moved on to podcasting and broadcasting after his playing career. Redick met with Rob Pelinka and […]

More than two months have passed since Arkansas basketball made waves in college basketball by luring John Calipari away from Kentucky basketball after his 15-year tenure. The Hall of Fame coach has openly addressed the reasons behind the move, and this was evident once again during his appearance on the Dan Patrick Show on Wednesday […]

NFL icon Tom Brady is accustomed to high-pressure scenarios, but as he transitions to his new role as a broadcaster for FOX Sports, he confesses to experiencing the same pre-game jitters. In an interview on “The Herd” with Colin Cowherd, Brady discussed his upcoming challenge as a broadcaster and emphasized the importance of meticulous preparation […]

The fractured relationship between former Pittsburgh Steelers Antonio Brown and Ben Roethlisberger has been widely covered over the years. This unfortunate split marked the end of a remarkable QB-WR partnership that dominated the NFL for nearly a decade. Wide receiver Antonio Brown made a surprising admission about his relationship with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. During an […]

Jake Paul has consistently made bold choices throughout his career, transitioning from being a YouTuber to pursuing a side career as a boxer, he might even be willing to fight his brother Logan Paul in the ring. In a recent guest appearance at The MMA Hour, host Ariel Helwani asked the younger brother, “Where does […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson has recently drawn attention due to his widely discussed free agency. While his future with the Warriors is still uncertain, he has found a temporary team to connect with: the Bahamas National team. On Tuesday, Thompson was spotted scrimmaging with the team, joined by several other NBA players during […]

The atmosphere is electric at the TD Garden tonight, as the Boston Celtics battled the Dallas Mavericks for an NBA Championship. The game has been intense and physical in the first half, with players having to endure significant contact as they fight for every point. However, a heated exchange during the second quarter caught the […]

The Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky aren’t in any position to win the championship this year, yet the Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese drama continues. Another sports analyst in Colin Cowherd chimes in on the controversy surrounding the WNBA. Cowherd believes it’s beneficial for the WNBA that Sky forward Angel Reese committed the flagrant […]

The future of the Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs in the metro area has recently ignited widespread discussion. A draft proposal reveals that Kansas intends to finance up to 75% of the expenses for new stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals. This substantial amount, potentially totaling billions in bonds, underscores the […]

The WNBA has experienced a rise in viewership, largely attributed to the emergence of highly talented rookies who have made a significant impact on the league. Players like Caitlin Clark from the Indiana Fever, Angel Reese from the Chicago Sky, and Cameron Brink from the Los Angeles Sparks have not only demonstrated exceptional skills but […]

Police and city officials are gearing up for Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics with a potential for Boston to clinch their record-setting 18th NBA championship. As part of the preparations, they are implementing a road closure plan in the vicinity of TD Garden. All of Causeway […]

Snoop Dogg made waves during Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves due to what seemed like an exchange with Luka Doncic. In the third quarter, Doncic seemingly said to Snoop, “Who’s crying mother******?” However, Snoop clarified on the WHOO’S House Podcast that the comment wasn’t aimed […]

The Ohio State football program secured a commitment from running back Isaiah West, continuing their recent successes on the recruiting trail. West, a 4-star prospect according to 247Sports rankings, ranked as the country’s No. 214 overall prospect, the No. 14 running back, and the No. 6 prospect in Pennsylvania. Isaiah West choosing Ohio State over […]

Swimming enthusiasts witnessed a world record being set on the first night of the U.S. Olympic Trials, with a crowd of 20,689 fans packing Lucas Oil Stadium. This attendance figure surpassed the previous record of 16,000 spectators during a finals session at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. In February, reports indicated that approximately 2,100 tickets […]

Before Game 4 of the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks, Tim Hardaway Jr., known for his sharpshooting, had been in a scoring slump for several weeks. In Game 3, Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd took a chance by giving him extended minutes off the bench in hopes of igniting […]

WNBA fans have eagerly anticipated the rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, and it got even more heated on Sunday afternoon as the Indiana Fever secured a 91-83 victory over the Chicago Sky in a highly competitive game. Clark and Reese have brought their college rivalry to the WNBA. As top contenders for Rookie […]

Swimming sensation Katie Ledecky secured her spot in the U.S. Olympic team for the fourth time on Saturday, earning her ticket to the Paris Olympics. Ledecky dominated during the preliminaries of the 400-meter freestyle at the Indianapolis Colts’ home stadium, finishing with an impressive time of 3 minutes and 59.99 seconds. The 27 year-old Ledecky’s […]

Rory McIlroy remains in contention for the US Open title as he heads into the final round trailing Bryson DeChambeau by three shots at Pinehurst No. 2. He’s had similar opportunities before, perhaps none as significant as at St. Andrews two summers ago, or last year at Los Angeles Country Club. Despite the past heartaches, […]