Category: Sports

Mississippi landed former Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders, ESPN senior writer Chris Low tweeted Thursday, setting up what could be a fierce QB battle for the Rebels. The transfer portal pickup came a day after former LSU QB quarterback Walker Howard committed to Mississippi. Sanders, a former four-star commit, started for four years with Oklahoma […]

We’re six weeks out from the NHL trade deadline. It’s a little early for major moves to start happening, but it’s a great time to evaluate the potential buyer teams from a big-picture perspective. So the question this week for the Daily Faceoff Roundtable is: Which team needs to go all-in at the trade deadline? Think […]

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid isn’t interested in hearing advice or criticism from the NBA’s greats. That includes Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon. Olajuwon told Sports Illustrated’s Chris Ballard earlier this week that he loves Embiid’s game but doesn’t understand his hesitancy in the paint. He questioned why the 7-foot, 280-pound Embiid is more apt […]

Bronny JamesImage: AP Has there been an athlete ever more hyped before becoming a professional, and lived up to those expectations, more than LeBron James? How many other high schoolers got solo covers of Sports Illustrated? Kevin Garnett graced the magazine’s front before James, while Sebastian Telfair did after. It’s completely hit-and-miss for future expectations […]

Four-star Coppell (Texas) defensive back Braxton Myers inked as one of the highest-rated members of Lane Kiffin’s 2023 recruiting haul at Ole Miss. Myers was selected to play in the All-American Bowl earlier this month before enrolling in Oxford. Myers initially committed to play for Lincoln Riley at USC in the Pac-12 before switching his […]

Image: Getty Images There’s a difference between “working at the pleasure” of your alma mater and holding it hostage, and Jim Harbaugh is slowly creeping toward the latter. The University of Michigan coach made an overt pass at the Vikings opening a year ago at this time, and spent parts of this offseason chatting with […]

Jaylen Brown got stuck in some brutal Boston traffic Thursday, a delay so bad that the Celtics star didn’t have time for warmups ahead of the NBA Finals rematch against the Golden State Warriors. While he started the contest 0-for-3 from three-point range, he saved his best play for crunch time, drilling the game-tying three-pointer […]

Following a grueling overtime loss to the Boston Celtics on Thursday, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr decided to rest four of five starters Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Ahead of the Warriors’ tilt with the Cavaliers, Kerr defended the team’s approach to load management, stating that the team is simply playing the “long […]

Unsurprisingly, Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is well aware he needs help now, and he has reportedly been making that fact known to the organization in recent weeks. While Doncic is having one of his greatest years yet, no one has filled the void left by the now-New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson as the […]

After just five games, Max Pacioretty is back on injured reserve. The Carolina Hurricanes moved the veteran winger after he suffered a non-contact injury last night to the same leg that underwent surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon last summer. The Hurricanes have not given a timeline for Pacioretty’s recovery, and according to Luke […]