The long-awaited Carmelo Anthony trade took place moments ago. Melo is off to the Atlanta Hawks, who are expected to waive him, freeing him to head to a team of his choice. Anthony is expected to become a Houston Rocket. There, he will play alongside good friend Chris Paul and MVP James Harden, in an […]
Read MoreA New NBA ‘Big 3’ Could Reportedly Form In Eastern Conference Next Year
We’d already heard reports of Kyrie Irving and Jimmy Butler planning to form a super backcourt in the Eastern Conference next year. Apparently, they may not be alone. Earlier this month, the Chicago Sun-Times reported that the two All-Star guard are “trying to find a way” to play together in the future. That could be for Irving’s Celtics, […]
Read MoreCarmelo Anthony Has Been Traded To Atlanta
Carmelo Anthony has been traded. After opting into the final year of his deal, the Oklahoma City Thunder were on the hook for nearly $28 million. Sam Presti and company decided that’s not what they wanted and the organization started seeking trade partners immediately after Melo signed. Although unlikely, a trade has happened. Melo is […]
Read MoreMLB Commissioner Named 6 Cities As Possible Candidates For Expansion Teams
We’ve seen plenty of movement in the four major American pro sports. Much of it centers of Las Vegas. Once a city that seemed taboo for leagues, the NHL broke down that wall with the Golden Knights. The franchise’s immediate success didn’t hurt matters. Vegas made it to the Stanley Cup Finals in year one, […]
Read MoreLane Kiffin Made An Interesting Prediction For Alabama’s QB Competition
The major story line this offseason for the Alabama football program has involved the quarterback position. We still don’t know if Jalen Hurts or Tua Tagovailoa will be the starter. Many assumed Tagovailoa would win the job given his performance in the second half of the CFP national championship game. However, he battled a hand […]
Read MoreLeBron James, Kevin Durant Spotted Together In Los Angeles Last Night
LeBron James and Kevin Durant may be the two best players in the NBA, and on three occasions, have been matched up in the NBA Finals. The two seem to have some relationship off the court, however. Earlier in the off-season, as the NBA rumor mill really started to spin, there were multiple rumors that […]
Read MoreSacramento Kings Trade Could Have Big Impact On Carmelo Anthony
The Sacramento Kings made a trade on Tuesday that very understandably went under the radar, with everything else going on in the NBA. It could have big ramifications for the Carmelo Anthony Rockets pursuit. The Kings dealt Garrett Temple, a 32-year old forward coming off of a career-high 8.4 points per game for the Kings, […]
Read MoreFormer 5-Star WR Joseph Lewis Arrested For Second Time This Year
A former USC wide receiver was arrested earlier this week. According to a report from TMZ, Joseph Lewis was arrested for felony domestic violence in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. It’s the second arrest for Lewis this year. He was arrested earlier this year on a separate alleged domestic violence in February. Lewis was suspended from […]
Read MoreKawhi Leonard Could Consider This Shocking Team In Free Agency Next Year, Per One Report
Conventional wisdom is that after a year in Toronto, next year’s Kawhi Leonard free agency will be centered on Los Angeles. The Lakers are reportedly “confident” in their ability to add Leonard to a roster that already featured LeBron James, while others have suggested he may want to go his own way and become a […]
Read MoreAccording To Adrian Wojnarowski, Kawhi Leonard’s Feelings On Raptors Are Changing
The beginning of the Kawhi Leonard Raptors marriage hasn’t been the smoothest one. We’ve yet to hear anything publicly from Leonard’s camp, but all indications have been that he has no desire to join the “We” in “The North.” News broke that the trade was being finalized early Wednesday morning. By the afternoon, the San […]
Read MoreOrioles Beat Writer Updates Manny Machado Trade Situation
The Manny Machado trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers seemed imminent during last night’s All-Star Game. I’m sure when almost all sports fans woke up this morning, they expected the Machado trade, and not the Kawhi Leonard trade, would be the one completed over night. Instead, Kawhi is a Toronto Raptor, and Machado remains a […]
Read MoreNick Saban Has Surprising Response To Question About Jalen Hurts
While it looks like he’ll be on the roster this fall, Jalen Hurts transfer rumors have been floating since the spring. Saban addressed them today, sort of, and his quote is pretty peculiar. Saban spoke at SEC Media Days this afternoon, and was prickly as ever. He didn’t want to discuss his quarterback battle at […]
Read MoreDick Vitale Rips Kawhi Leonard After Forcing His Way Out Of San Antonio
Kawhi Leonard isn’t the first player to force a trade. Kyrie Irving did it just last year, heading from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Boston Celtics. Paul George informed the Pacers that he would not be re-signing there last off-season, and the team dealt him to the Thunder. The way Leonard has gone about it, […]
Read MoreReport: Kawhi Leonard’s Issues With Spurs Could Date Back To 2014
The handling of Kawhi Leonard’s quad injury is most often cited as the reason for the breakdown in his relationship with the Spurs. However, a 2014 Kawhi Leonard injury may have kicked off the concerns that led to this morning’s trade. ESPN‘s Michael C. Wright filed a piece about the Kawhi-Spurs divorce this morning. In […]
Read MoreNick Saban Addresses Alabama Quarterback Battle
Nick Saban took the podium at SEC media days today. Naturally, the Alabama quarterback battle was a big topic, to the legendary coach’s chagrin. Alabama is in the advantageous, yet touchy, place of having two quarterbacks that are probably good enough to win a national title. With that being the case, both of those guys […]
Read MoreLarry Fedora Is Getting Crushed For His Bizarre ACC Media Days Rant
ACC media days aren’t usually the circus that SEC media days are, but a wild Larry Fedora rant is wrestling headlines away from the rival conference. The North Carolina head coach took the podium a few minutes ago. During the press conference, which is usually reserved for some mild discussion about the direction of his […]
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