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USA Men’s Basketball Pulls Away From Serbia During Second Half For First Olympic Victory In Paris

After a shaky opening quarter, the USA men’s basketball team outclassed Serbia and cruised to a 110-84 victory, giving them their first win in Group C. Kevin Durant played one of the best games of…

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U.S. Rugby Eliminated In Quarterfinals, Ending Bid For A Medal

U.S. Rugby will not receive a medal as an 18-0 loss to Australia eliminated them from the quarterfinals, despite a convincing 33-17 victory over Uruguay providing them with a glimmer of hope. Perry Baker scored four tries…

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NFL & NFLPA In Talks Over An 18-Game Schedule

The NFL and the players’ association are discussing an 18-game schedule. NFLPA director Lloyd Howell told the Washington Post that commissioner Rodger Goodell was in favor of swapping a preseason contest for an extra regular-season game. “We have talked at a…

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Rockies Earn Historic Win Over Red Sox, Overshadowed By Bench-Clearing Dispute

The Rockies could have used a better kicker for that third extra point. In a shocking result Wednesday, Colorado crushed the Boston Red Sox 20-7, improving to 38-64 and briefly softening the effects of an…

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Andy Murray To Retire Following 2024 Paris Olympics

Scottish tennis great Andy Murray confirmed that the 2024 Summer Olympics will be his final tournament to cap off his career. “Competing for Great Britain has been by far the most memorable weeks of my career,…

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Russell Westbrook To Join Nuggets Following Sign-And-Trade With Jazz

The Clippers sent Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz as part of a sign-and-trade deal for Kris Dunn. Last season, Dunn averaged 5.4 points, 3.8 assists and one steal while shooting 36.9 percent from three in…

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Kevin Durant Sits Out Game Against Germany But Is Still Expected To Play For Team USA

Team USA is welcoming back one of the NBA’s biggest stars, Kevin Durant, as the team prepares for the upcoming Olympics. Durant, who has been dealing with a calf strain, returned to practice on Friday…

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Lamar Jackson Fights NFL Legend Troy Aikman Over Trademark Of No. 8

Lamar Jackson and Troy Aikman are engaged a legal battle regarding a trademark over their jersey number – number eight. The Ravens’ quarterback filed two lawsuits against FL101, a company that lists Aikman as a director. Since Aikman…

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Jaylen Brown Believes Nike Played A Role In Team USA Snub

Following Kawhi Leonard’s withdrawal from Team USA last week, Derrick White was granted the final spot instead of Jaylen Brown. White was named Leonard’s replacement after he suffered a knee injury. Many believed Brown got snubbed because the Celtics…

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Tiger Woods 14 Over At The Open, Misses Cut Tied At 149th Place

Tiger Woods’ amazing season came to an end on Friday, missing the cut for the sixth time in the past seven majors at The Open. Woods carded a six-over 77 in round two at Royal Troon…

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NFL Made Close To $13 Billion In Revenue Last Year

The NFL is still on top of the North American sports scene from a monetary standpoint – the league made close to $13 billion last year, up 7.5 percent from 2022. This total comes from…

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Phillies Could Pursue White Sox Outfielder Tommy Pham At Trade Deadline

The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly targeting Chicago White Sox outfielder Tommy Pham at the trade deadline. With the White Sox well, well out of the postseason race, Pham could be headed to his sixth team…

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Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison Arrested In LA On DUI Suspicion

Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison was arrested and taken into custody over the weekend before being released two hours later. The incident occurred outside LAX airport, and the police report stated Addison fell asleep while…

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Caleb Williams Finally Signs $39 Million Rookie Contract With The Chicago Bears

The Bears signed their franchise quarterback to a rookie contract on Tuesday. USC phenom Caleb Williams signed a four-year, $39 million deal that’s fully guaranteed. The contract also included a $25 million signing bonus. Rome Odunze also signed…

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Sacramento Kings’ Devin Carter Sidelined Due To Left Shoulder Surgery

Sacramento Kings rookie Devin Carter underwent surgery on his left shoulder on Thursday to repair a torn labrum after being out of the Las Vegas Summer League. The surgery will sideline Carter until mid-January, and he…

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Steph Curry Says He Doesn’t Believe There Will Be Another NBA Dynasty

“I don’t think [it will be replicated] just because it’s very hard to keep things together in this league,” Steph Curry told ESPN after sitting down to discuss the departure of SG Klay Thompson. “It’s…

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Mets Earn First Shutout And Sweep Nationals, Move Into Wild Card Position

The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals 7-0 Thursday, completing a three-game sweep at home. With a 47-45 record, New York is now in the final Wild Card spot, the first time the team…

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Team USA’s Grant Hill Claimed It Was Team Decision To Send Kawhi Leonard Home

Team USA executive director Grant Hill confirmed Wednesday that it was the team’s decision to replace Kawhi Leonard with Derrick White ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The team reportedly coordinated with the Clippers and…

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Kevin Durant To Miss Start Of USA Men’s Basketball Pre-Olympics Camp With Injury

Kevin Durant, the highest-scoring player in USA basketball history and two-time NBA champion, will miss the beginning portion of pre-Olympics camp with a calf injury. The injury does not appear serious, but the national team…

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Jayson Tatum Believes Finals Win Ends Debate On ‘Elite’ Status

Boston’s dominant 2023-2024 campaign ended with an 18th Larry O’Brien trophy, erasing skepticism on whether Jayson Tatum can lead the Celtics to a championship. Tatum was recently rewarded with a record extension that’ll keep him…

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Ohtani Opts Out Of Home Run Derby To Focus On Rehab

MLB baseball star Shohei Ohtani will not participate in the Home Run Derby on July 15, despite ranking second in the majors with 27 homers. This decision comes as Ohtani continues his recovery from an…

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