The Charlotte Hornets have selected Brandon Miller with the second overall pick in the NBA Draft. Miller quickly became a freshman phenom at the University of Alabama and quickly propelled himself into the top of the prospect charts. However, his skill on the court was secondary to the controversy he …
Read More »Warriors acquire Chris Paul in blockbuster deal: reports
The NBA offseason isn’t even two weeks old, yet the stove is burning hot. There reportedly was a blockbuster trade agreed upon Thursday that will send Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors. Paul was sent to the Washington Wizards, which sent Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns earlier this …
Read More »LSU stays alive with win over Wake Forest in College World Series behind Cade Beloso’s big home run
LSU staved off elimination from the College World Series for a second time. And now the Tigers are right where they expected to be all along. Cade Beloso hit a go-ahead three-run homer, freshman Griffin Herring pitched 4 2/3 innings of shutout relief in his longest outing and LSU forced …
Read More »Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill avoids charges after alleged incident with marina employee: report
Miami-Dade police have concluded their investigation into Tyreek Hill after allegations of assault and battery, and he has avoided charges. Multiple reports said he allegedly hit a man who was working at Haulover Marina after the two got into a disagreement Sunday. Sports radio talk show host Andy Slater reported …
Read More »Bills’ Josh Allen on Aaron Rodgers’ AFC East arrival: ‘Going to be a battle’
Buffalo Bills star quarterback Josh Allen and four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers appear to be developing a close friendship. Earlier this year the two signal callers were seen embracing at Pebble Beach. Then in March, the pair exchanged pleasantries at Rodgers’ celebrity flag-football game. But, when the season kickoff in …
Read More »Nuggets head coach Michael Malone gets tattoo commemorating team’s first NBA Championship
The Denver Nuggets will forever be the 2022-2023 NBA champions, and their head coach wanted a piece of that forever. So, Michael Malone got inked up to commemorate the team’s first NBA title. Malone, 51, got a tattoo of the Nuggets’ first mascot, Maxie the Miner, holding the Larry O’Brien …
Read More »NBA champion Bruce Brown declines $6.8 million player option, will enter free agency
Bruce Brown is set to become a free agent after declining his $6.8 million player option with the NBA-champion Denver Nuggets, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the move hasn’t been announced. The NBA …
Read More »Riley Gaines slams NCAA for allowing Lia Thomas to compete at championships in emotional testimony
Riley Gaines appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday and gave an emotional opening statement to start the Senate hearing on “Protecting Pride: Defending the Civil Rights of LGBTQ+ Americans.” Gaines opened her testimony by recalling how she and transgender female Lia Thomas, who competed for the University of Pennsylvania, tied for …
Read More »White Sox top Rangers thanks to controversial overturned call on go-ahead run: ‘It’s embarrassing’
The Chicago White Sox’s win over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night was mired in controversy after a play was overturned by video review and helped the AL Central team pick up the victory. In the bottom of the eighth, White Sox batter Zach Remillard was at the plate to …
Read More »Heat’s Pat Riley anxious to win another ring as NBA draft looms: ‘Another championship team, that’s my goal’
Pat Riley is one of the most respected names in the basketball world, and he certainly has plenty experience when it comes to winning NBA Championships. He won one title as a player, one as an assistant coach, he is a five-time champion head coach, and earned a pair of …
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