The Atlanta Hawks have the No. 3 overall pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft. The Hawks appear to be very interested in trading out of that spot, though. Atlanta reportedly has interest in trading back in the draft. Yahoo! Sports’ Chris Mannix is reporting that the Hawks are receiving calls from several teams for the No. […]
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Dustin Johnson Appears To Be Recovering From His U.S. Open Loss
For much of last weekend, it was looking like Dustin Johnson was going to win his second U.S. Open championship. The powerful golfer was leading the tournament for most of the weekend, but ended up falling off on Sunday. Johnson, who won the 2016 U.S. Open, ended up finishing in third place. He shot a […]
Read MoreLegendary Tennessee Announcer John Ward Has Passed Away
Legendary Tennessee Volunteers announcer John Ward has passed away, the school announced Wednesday evening. The iconic announcer was 87. Ward’s death was announced with a statement by Tennessee. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce a great voice has gone silent.” The Vol Network announced the news on Twitter. Tennessee has lost its […]
Read MorePhotos: Meet The Wife Of Argentina Star Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi is, arguably, the greatest soccer player in the world. However, the Argentina star has yet to have massive success in the World Cup, and so far in Russia, his player rival, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been the big star. Thursday is another opportunity for Messi to change this. His Argentina team is set to […]
Read MoreUConn Accuses Fired Coach Kevin Ollie Of Multiple NCAA Violations
Alleged NCAA violations are at the center of UConn’s attempt to get out from under a $10 million buyout for former head basketball coach Kevin Ollie. Today, new allegations were made against the former Huskies player and national championship-winning coach. In January, the NCAA opened an inquiry into the Huskies program. The original Hartford Courant report on […]
Read MoreA Veteran NBA Player Has Signed A Shoe Deal With Puma
Puma has been the talk of the NBA world leading up to Thursday night’s NBA Draft. The upstart basketball brand has been signing almost all of the draft’s top prospects, from Marvin Bagley to Deandre Ayton to Michael Porter Jr. The apparel company has signed another player. This time, it’s a veteran wing. Puma has […]
Read MoreThe Cavs Reportedly Plan On Keeping Kevin Love
Kevin Love has been mentioned in a lot of trade talks since he joined the Cleveland Cavaliers via a trade. Every couple of months, it seemed like his name would surface as someone LeBron James’ team was considering moving. This offseason, that trade talk has amplified. With LeBron James potentially on his way out, many […]
Read MoreKyle Kuzma’s Tweet Has Lakers Fans On Alert
The 2018 NBA offseason kicked off with a bang late last week. Spurs star Kawhi Leonard or someone in his camp leaked to the media that he wanted out of San Antonio. Leonard missed most of the 2017-18 season with a quad injury. The former San Diego State star and the Spurs organization reportedly differed […]
Read MoreNebraska Football’s Tunnel Walk Music Is Not Changing
Nebraska’s athletic director, Bill Moos, announced some major news for the Huskers’ 2018 season while speaking this evening. It’s news that Nebraska football fans will almost certainly appreciate. There had been some talk that Nebraska’s tunnel walk music, Sirius, could be changed ahead of the upcoming season. The Huskers came out to a different song for […]
Read MoreNew ESPN Host Praises Company, Rips FOX After Switching Networks
Ariel Helwani, one of the top Mixed Martial Arts reporters in the world, recently joined ESPN. He and former UFC star Chael Sonnen are cohosting a 30-minute MMA show called Ariel & The Bad Guy for the new ESPN+ subscription service. Helwani previously worked at FOX Sports 1, serving as an analyst for the network’s show UFC Tonight. […]
Read MoreJemele Hill’s Salary At ESPN Has Been Revealed
Jemele Hill is no longer hosting ESPN’s 6 p.m. E.T. SportsCenter with Michael Smith (who’s also left the show), but she is still under contract with the Worldwide Leader. This contract is a big one, too, according to a new report by The Hollywood Reporter. Marisa Guthrie of The Hollywood Reporter published a story today titled “ESPN’s […]
Read MoreKnicks, Grizzlies Are Reportedly Discussing An NBA Draft Trade
The New York Knicks are reportedly eyeing up a big move in tomorrow’s NBA Draft. They are in talks with the Memphis Grizzlies, according to multiple reports. The Knicks own the No. 9 pick, but are reportedly discussing a trade with the Grizzlies for the No. 4 pick. The Knicks last had a selection that […]
Read MoreMolly Qerim, Stephen A. Smith Had A Very Contentious Moment On This Morning’s ‘First Take’
ESPN’s First Take is the lasting example of the network’s “embrace debate” era, but there usually doesn’t seem to be any real animosity between its personalities. This morning featured a brush-up between Stephen A. Smith and moderator Molly Qerim though, and it was very awkward. During a discussion about possibilities for the Cleveland Cavaliers at No. 8 in tomorrow’s […]
Read MorePuma Is Signing All Of The NBA Draft’s Top Prospects
Until a few years ago it appeared that Nike held a monopoly on the NBA’s shoe market. Adidas has become one of the hottest shoe brands over the last few years after making deals with James Harden, Derrick Rose, and Damian Lillard. Under Armour also burst onto the scene by signing Steph Curry. Now, a […]
Read MoreAn NBA Player Is Calling For The Legalization Of Cocaine
An NBA player called for the legalization of cocaine while approached by TMZ reporters earlier this week, but, thankfully, it appears that he was just joking around. Golden State Warriors champion guard Nick Young is one of the most “out there” players in the NBA, but even he isn’t crazy enough to actually, seriously call […]
Read MoreFormer Kentucky Punter Landon Foster Has Revealed He Is Gay
Recently, former Kentucky punter Landon Foster has been openly sharing a piece of personal news. He is gay. Foster, who started for the Wildcats from 2012-15, has been out to his parents since before his senior season but has been discussing his sexuality more openly of late. He most recently did so today in a first-person […]
Read MoreWhat The Spurs Are Telling NBA Teams About Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard has reportedly asked to be traded by the San Antonio Spurs, as the All-NBA forward wants to end up in Los Angeles – preferably with the Lakers – but as of now, Gregg Popovich’s franchise doesn’t feel compelled to move him. The Spurs’ head coach reportedly flew to Southern California on Tuesday night […]
Read MorePhotos: Meet Maria Taylor, ESPN’s Reporter At The NBA Draft
ESPN’s 2018 NBA Draft coverage will featured one of the biggest rising stars at the Worldwide Leader. Maria Taylor, who’s seen her presence at the network increase a lot over the last year, will serve as the reporter for the draft coverage. She’ll be interviewing the top picks after their selections on ESPN. Taylor, 31, […]
Read MorePuma Has Revealed Its New Shoe For Marvin Bagley, Deandre Ayton
Puma is trying to make inroads in the basketball shoe market. They’ve already inked Deandre Ayton and Marvin Bagley III to deals for next year. Ayton and Bagley might be the top two picks in this year’s NBA Draft, which will be held tomorrow. It remains to be seen if you can build up a […]
Read MoreFormer Michigan/Notre Dame WR Freddy Canteen Announces Transfer Destination
Freddy Canteen has played for two stories college football programs during his career: Michigan and Notre Dame. After injuries derailed his year in South Bend, he is heading down to New Orleans to finish up his career at Tulane. In high school, Canteen was a four-star recruit out of Maryland. He played sparingly through two […]
Read MoreSteph Curry’s Wife Is Being Sabotaged By Rival NBA Fans
Steph Curry’s wife, Ayesha Curry, is a rising star in the cooking world. The significant other of the two-time NBA MVP has multiple cookbooks, a couple of TV shows and has launched some pop-up restaurants. Ayesha Curry is set to launch a new restaurant, “International Smoke,” in Houston soon. Unfortunately, the restaurant is already getting […]
Read MoreIran’s Game-Tying Goal vs. Spain Waived Off By Offsides Call
Iran and Spain have, somewhat surprisingly, provided us with one of the best games of the 2018 World Cup so far. Both countries have played exciting football through the first 60-plus minutes of today’s game. It’s gotten incredibly exciting over the last couple of minutes. Spain scored a goal to go up, 1-0. The country […]
Read MoreBaker Mayfield Has An Incredible Beard Right Now
Former Oklahoma star Baker Mayfield likely won’t start his rookie season for the Cleveland Browns as the team’s starting quarterback. But he seems to be fitting in with his new teammates just fine. It looks like he’s changed his appearance a bit as well. Mayfield this week was spotted on social media with a hefty […]
Read MoreVideo Of World Cup Fan Lighting Cigarette Is Going Viral
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is well underway. Every team has played at least one game so far in group play, while several other teams are onto their second games. We’ve seen some pretty memorable moments thus far, from Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat trick in Portugal’s opening game against Spain, to a last-minute own goal that […]
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