Category: Sports

Former New York Jets quarterback Boomer Esiason feared the worst amid the famous blackout during the Super Bowl XLVII matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers.  “Two things probably stand out,” legendary play-by-play broadcaster Kevin Harlan recalled while speaking with Michael Grant of Awful Announcing. “No. 1, just the stunning nature of it. […]

Kyrie Irving reportedly wants out of Brooklyn, and he wants it to happen fast. It’s a very quick and drastic change of heart for the 30-year-old. It was reported just last week that Irving was seeking a contract extension with the Nets. Last summer, the two sides failed to reach an agreement on a new […]

Dillon Brooks took a cheap shot at Donovan Mitchell during the game. Mitchell took his own shot in his postgame press conference. Brooks and Mitchell were ejected from Thursday night’s Grizzlies-Cavaliers game after Brooks hit Mitchell below the belt. Mitchell threw the ball at Brooks, then jumped up and shoved the Grizzlies guard. Mitchell didn’t […]

Tom Brady joked on Twitter Friday morning about some possible plans for how he’d be spending the third day of his second retirement. “80 For Brady” is produced by the 45-year-old three-time MVP, as well as Donna Gigliotti, and was released in the U.S. on Friday. The sports comedy is based on a true story […]

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton trolled New York Knicks color commentator Wally Szczerbiak by changing his profile picture on Twitter to an image of the former NBA forward. Following a Knicks victory over the Pacers in December, Szczerbiak went on a rant criticizing the 22-year-old and calling him a “wannabe fake All-Star.” Szczerbiak — who […]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, left, and his brother, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce (62), exchange jerseys following an NFL football gameImage: AP Welcome to Deadspin’s The Sports Nihilist, where all is for naught and we are but accidental jolts of electrified meat stuck to the surface of a rock in an indifferent […]

The 2023 Rivals National Recruiter of the Year is Georgia defensive line coach Tray Scott, who played an integral role in the Bulldogs landing the nation’s No. 2 overall recruiting class. At just 38 years old, the Arkansas native has become a force when it comes to developing defensive line talent while simultaneously proving to […]

Breanna StewartImage: AP After leaving fans trying to decipher her cryptic tweets in Taylor Swift style about where she would end up next season, Breanna Stewart has gone back to her home state of New York. Stewart signed with the Liberty on Feb. 1, after spending the last six seasons with the Seattle Storm. Stewie […]

Tony Romo (l.) and Jim NantzImage: AP There is some comfort in knowing that the higher-ups at CBS see and hear the same things we do during their NFL broadcast. They can’t miss that Tony Romo is merely making noises like some sort of fusion between a pin and whoopee cushion and not much else. […]

After signing five five-star prospects and 21 four-stars in the 2023 cycle, Alabama will unofficially claim the 2023 high school team recruiting title with National Signing Day approaching its close. Rivals will be awarding two more 2023 recruiting champions this year – the transfer portal team champion and the overall team champion, which will blend […]