When the Los Angeles Lakers started the 2022-23 NBA season 2-10, the thought of playing basketball in the month of May was a pipe dream. Now, the Lakers have a chance to be playing in June after defeating the Golden State Warriors in six games, sending Steph Curry and the …
Read More »No. 8 seed Miami Heat clinch trip to Eastern Conference Finals after taking down Knicks in Game 6
Jimmy Butler scored 24 points, Bam Adebayo added 23 and the Miami Heat are headed back to the Eastern Conference finals after topping the New York Knicks 96-92 on Friday night. Max Strus scored 14 oiubts and Kyle Lowry had 11 points and nine assists for the eighth-seeded Heat, who …
Read More »Yankees team up with GameOn’s intelligent chat platform to enhance digital fan experience
The New York Yankees recently announced a new partnership with GameOn Technology that aims to help sports fans have authentic conversational experiences. The intelligent chat platform powered by GameOn will make purchasing tickets to sports events around the world easier. As it relates to the Yankees, fans inside Yankee Stadium …
Read More »Nick Cousins’ overtime goal sends Panthers to Eastern Conference Final over Maple Leafs
Nick Cousins scored at 15:32 of overtime and Sergei Bobrovsky made 50 saves as the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series on Friday to advance to the Eastern Conference final. Aaron Ekblad and Carter Verhaeghe each had a goal and …
Read More »Ex-NBA player criticizes Knicks’ Julius Randle for kissing wife right after playoff game
The New York Knicks kept their season alive Wednesday night with a Game 5 victory over the Miami Heat, forcing a Game 6. After the victory, Julius Randle found his wife, Kendra, and the couple shared a kiss. One former NBA player didn’t like the postgame celebration. Kenyon Martin, whose …
Read More »Phil Jackson clarifies comments regarding NBA becoming too political: ‘I don’t think people got the humor’
Legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson found himself the topic of controversy last month after saying he was not watching a lot of basketball due to the game becoming too political. Jackson made the comments on an episode of the “Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin” podcast and poked fun at NBA’s players …
Read More »Tom Brady in ‘deep discussions’ to become limited partner of Raiders: report
Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is preparing to enter his first year without football since 1999. The legendary quarterback called it quits “for good” in February, but Brady is not staying away from the game of football for long, according to an ESPN report. Tom Brady has worked with …
Read More »Cycling team parts ways with Olympian Inga Thompson after call to protest UCI’s transgender athlete policy
Cynisca Cycling parted ways with its director and three-time Olympian Inga Thompson on Thursday after she called on cyclists to protest against the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)’s transgender athlete policy. Thompson called for the protest Sunday after Austin Killips, a transgender female, won the Tour of the Gila overall category …
Read More »Stars inch closer to Western Conference finals with Game 5 win over Kraken
Roope Hintz had two goals and an assist, Joe Pavelski scored his seventh goal of the second-round series and the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 in Game 5 on Thursday night to move within a victory of advancing to the Western Conference finals. Pavelski also had an assist …
Read More »Jesper Fast’s overtime goal sends Hurricanes to Eastern Conference Finals over Devils
Jesper Fast deflected in a shot by Jesperi Kotkaniemi at 7:09 of overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a series-ending 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. Fast’s deflection while shielding Akira Schmid set off a celebration for the Hurricanes, who never led until the final play …
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