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J.J. Redick: Zion Williamson Has ‘Lack Of Investment’ In Team

Former New Orleans Pelicans guard J.J. Redick has criticized former teammate Zion Williamson, saying the star forward has a “lack of investment” in the franchise. “There’s a responsibility that you have as an athlete when…

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U.S. Women’s National Soccer Reaches Agreement For Equal Pay

The U.S. Women’s National Soccer team has reached an agreement in its class-action equal-pay lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation. “We are pleased to announce that, contingent on the negotiation of a new collective bargaining…

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Luka Doncic ‘Unstoppable’ After Weight Criticism, Mark Cuban Says

The criticism of Luka Doncic’s weight at the start of the NBA season was duly noted, and the preseason MVP favorite has been “unstoppable” since hearing the noise, according to Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban.…

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WNBA Raises $75 Million From Investors

The WNBA has raised $75 million from a group of investors in an effort to revamp the league. Investors in this largest-ever infusion for a women’s sports property include Nike Inc., businessman Michael Dell, and…

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Washington Commander’s Owner Dan Snyder Facing New Sexual Harassment Allegations

New sexual harassment allegations against Washington Commanders team owner Dan Snyder emerged Thursday. They came out during a congressional roundtable investigating the team’s “toxic workplace” and what some members of Congress are calling the NFL’s…

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Medina Spirit Stripped Of Kentucky Derby Title

Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) officials Monday stripped late thoroughbred Medina Spirit of its 2021 Kentucky Derby victory and suspended its Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert for 90 days and fined him $7,500. The…

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Deshaun Watson To Face Sexual Assault Questions Under Oath

A Houston judge has ruled that Deshaun Watson can face questions under oath in at least some of the 22 civil cases filed against him by women who have accused the (perhaps soon-to-be-former) Houston Texans quarterback of everything from…

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Antonio Brown Slams Bucs & Tom Brady In Expletive-Filled Post

It’s been nearly two months since Antonio Brown’s shirtless tirade and subsequent release from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and, clearly, time does not heal all wounds. The mercurial wide receiver is still seething, as he took to social…

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Former MLB Player Jeremy Giambi Dies At 47 By Suicide

Jeremy Giambi, former MLB outfielder and first baseman and a key player on those dangerous Oakland A’s teams of the early 2000s, not to mention brother of Jason Giambi, died at his parents’ home on…

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Michael Jordan & LeBron James Hug At NBA All-Star Game

The 2022 NBA-Star Game was more special than most: The league celebrated its 75th anniversary as well as the 75 best players to ever lace up the high tops. One moment stood out from all…

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Obi Toppin Wins In Poorly Received Slam Dunk Contest

Obi Toppin just keeps improving. Last season as a rookie, the Knicks forward finished second in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest; this year, he defeated Golden State Warriors guard Juan Toscano-Anderson in the finals to…

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Chris Paul Receives Inaugural Kobe & Gigi Bryant WNBA Advocacy Award

Suns guard Chris Paul received the inaugural Kobe and Gigi Bryant WNBA advocacy award for his significant contributions to the advancement of girls’ and women’s basketball, including the WNBA. “I have seen first-hand Chris’ appreciation…

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Bulls Waive Alfonzo McKinnie, Sign Tristan Thompson

The Chicago Bulls have released forward Alfonzo McKinnie and signed veteran big man Tristan Thompson. Terms of Thompson’s deal were not disclosed. In this, his eleventh, NBA season, the six-foot-nine, 254-pound Thompson owns career averages…

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Shane McMahon Released From WWE

Shane McMahon has been released from WWE. The move comes as rumors of dissent swirled in the locker room following McMahon’s position as a Royal Rumble producer on January 29. The son of WWE CEO…

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Eric Kay Guilty On Two Felony Counts In Death Of Angels Pitcher Tyler Skaggs

A federal jury found former Los Angeles Angels communications director Eric Kay guilty on two felony counts Thursday—concurring with the government that he distributed fentanyl and caused the death of Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs. Kay won’t be…

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