Steve Zavala Articles - Page 57

There was once a time when soccer fans did not care much for the annual Ballon d’Or award. Even as the sport is heading toward the back end of the Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo era, this award has now become a hotly debated topic among soccer fans. As in every year, there are a […]

Following a standout 2020-2021 NBA season where they shocked many by clinching a playoff berth, the New York Knicks now head into the upcoming 2021 NBA Draft with plenty of expectations to improve the team. And it could begin with a draft-day trade for Cleveland Cavaliers’ rising star Collin Sexton. For the moment, the Knicks […]

It has been one stressful offseason so far for Green Bay Packers fans considering Aaron Rodgers’ uncertain future with the team. But a simple tweet from Za’Darius Smith almost sent Packers fans into a frenzy. On Friday, the Packers star linebacker tweeted out that he needs a “realtor in Green Bay ASAP!!” https://twitter.com/zadariussmith/status/1418680392186580995?s=20 Packers fans […]

After months of rumors and speculation over Jamal Adams’ long-term future with the Seattle Seahawks, there may now soon be a resolution to this matter. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Seahawks have offered to make Adams the highest-paid safety in the NFL. Had this chat with @JasonPuckett20 on his show yesterday and ran […]

Even after winning their first NBA championship in 50 years, the Milwaukee Bucks may be in for a hectic offseason, especially as they aim to resolve the futures of Mike Budenholzer, Bobby Portis and P.J. Tucker. Overall, the Bucks will not have to make any long-term, franchise-altering decisions over the offseason. The Bucks front office resolved […]

NBA Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson has claimed that Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis is the only player today capable of stopping Giannis Antetokounmpo. Over the course of the 2021 NBA Finals, Antetokounmpo had his way against a durable Phoenix Suns team. The Milwaukee Bucks star posted multiple 40-plus point games en route to […]

A Detroit Lions trade could go in many directions. Detroit made plenty of changes in the offseason on the offensive side of the ball, which included trading longtime starting quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams for Jared Goff. In the big picture, the Lions have plenty of question marks across their depth chart, […]

Following an arduous road win over the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 of the 2021 NBA Finals, the Milwaukee Bucks are now a win away from their first championship in 50 years. The Bucks will have the golden opportunity of clinching an NBA title win on Tuesday, but as has been shown over the years, […]

The Atlanta Falcons are among the more difficult teams to forecast for the upcoming 2021-2022 NFL season. Still, potential additions such as Bradley Roby and Justin Jackson ahead of training camp could bolster their current slim playoff chances. The Falcons came into the offseason with plenty of areas that needed to be addressed. And for […]

Zach Ertz and N’Keal Harry know that for the third straight season, the Indianapolis Colts will have a new starting quarterback under center. Following the retirement of Philip Rivers, the Colts elected to not look towards the 2021 NFL Draft for a quarterback but rather to the trade market, where they went out and acquired […]

The hot stove is now starting to heat up as the MLB trade deadline inches closer and closer. Among the players who could be on the move over the coming weeks is Texas Rangers slugger Joey Gallo. One recent report from Joel Sherman of the New York Post noted that Gallo is expected to receive […]

Every year, there always seems to be a player who bolsters his NBA Draft stock over the course of the NCAA tournament. In the 2021 NCAA Tournament, numerous players took full advantage of the opportunity to shine on the biggest stage in college basketball, including Davion Mitchell out of Baylor. Not many viewed Davion Mitchell […]

Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is finally living up to the expectations that were initially placed on him when he joined the team in the winter of 2017. Ohtani’s first three seasons with the Angels were marred with injuries and inconsistencies, but now, he is putting together a season for the ages. As a […]

In every summer transfer window, there are always a multitude of rumors — including those involving Barcelona — that many pay no attention to and rather question its credibility. But over time, there are some such rumors that pick up steam and surprise many. This summer, French forward Antoine Griezmann has emerged in the transfer […]

Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho is currently at a career crossroads in his current run with Barcelona. Philippe Coutinho is coming off of one notable injury-marred campaign, as he missed the second half of the season due to a nagging knee injury, which wound up also keeping him out of Brazil’s 2021 Copa America final squad […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been lauded by many over the past year, and now he can add Mavs legend Dirk Nowitzki to his long list of admirers, with an NBA 2K22 twist involved. On Wednesday, it was announced that Luka Doncic will be the cover star for the NBA 2K22 video game. Huge […]