Pylon Orlando: Recruit survey on top colleges to visit

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The Orlando area was packed over the weekend with players coming into central Florida ready to showcase their 7-on-7 skills. The event was a big draw, especially for teams originating out of the Sunshine State. Last week at the Battle Miami 7-on-7 tournament we surveyed top recruits on which programs were doing […]

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Commitment breakdown: Four-star DB Jacob Oden picks Michigan

Jacob Oden, the nation’s No.132 player in the 2024 class, is staying home to play for Michigan in college. The Harper Woods (Mich.) star released a top five of Michigan, Michigan State, Tennessee, Penn State and Iowa on Dec. 27 prior to announcing his commitment to the Wolverines this evening. Oden’s decision ultimately came down […]

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Hard fall forces Luka Doncic out of game vs. Pelicans

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic left Thursday’s 111-106 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans following a scary fall early in the second half.  With 7:12 remaining in the third quarter, Doncic fell hard to the hardwood after colliding with Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas while attempting to finish a drive to the basket.  Doncic initially stayed […]

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Damian Lillard, LeBron James, and the NBA’s need for stars on bad teams

Damian LillardPhoto: Getty Images It’s no secret that this current iteration of the NBA has struggled to make its regular season meaningful. Star players miss games night to night, and the matchups we anticipate because they could be a preview of the postseason all of the sudden are rendered moot. Only two things really move […]

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Arena Football League set to return in 2024

Cleveland Gladiators WR Michael Preston catches a 6-yard touchdown pass during the third quarter of an Arena Football League game between the Philadelphia Soul and Cleveland Gladiators on June 24, 2017.Image: Getty Images The Arena Football League is making a comeback and is set to hit the field again in 2024. Arena football has been […]

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Robert Kraft talks Tom Brady signing contract to retire with Patriots

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft wants to sign the recently retired Tom Brady to a one-day contract so that Brady can retire as a member of the organization.  “I’d do it tomorrow,” Kraft told CNN hosts Don Lemon and Poppy Harlow on Thursday morning, as shared by Mike Dussault of the Patriots’ website. “Not […]

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Jason Kidd: Kings sent gifts to boost their All-Star candidates 

The Sacramento Kings did not get the All-Star Game selections they were hoping for, but it wasn’t for a lack of trying. The Kings entered Thursday third in the West at 29-21. They seemed like a good candidate to have De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis make it as All-Stars reserves. The Kings apparently sent some […]

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Ticket prices skyrocket as LeBron approaches scoring record

LeBron James is on track to pass Kareem Abdul Jabbar for basketball’s all-time scoring record next Tuesday and ticket prices are soaring. James could break the record against the Pacers this evening, but that would require the second-most points in a game in NBA history. He probably won’t score 89 points tonight but at his […]

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