False report surrounding Walker causes drama overseas

Kemba Walker may not be as relevant as he once was in the public eye, but he was recently making global waves.  According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, Walker is focusing on securing an NBA contract after it was reported over the weekend that the four-time All-Star was heading to the EuroLeague.  In the United […]

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Lakers hurt by another non-call late in loss to 76ers

The NBA said LeBron James was fouled on a game-winner Thursday. Russell Westbrook insists it happened again Sunday night. After Westbrook forced Joel Embiid into an errant fallaway jumper on the defensive end, the Lakers chose not to call timeout. Instead, Westbrook went at Embiid and lost the ball, and the Lakers didn’t put up […]

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Eli Manning: Giants’ Jones is ‘becoming elite’

New York Giants legend Eli Manning offered high praise for Daniel Jones after the quarterback guided Big Blue to a 31-24 playoff win at the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.  “Daniel’s playing great, and I think he is becoming elite,” Manning told Steve Serby of the New York Post about his former backup. “There’s still room […]

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Domantas Sabonis, Jalen Brunson named Players of the Week

Kings center Domantas Sabonis and Knicks guard Jalen Brunson have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week, the league announced. Sabonis, the NBA’s leading rebounder at 12.6 per game, led Sacramento to a 4-0 week and averaged a triple-double in the process, posting 18.5 points, 14.3 rebounds, and 10.3 assists in the four victories. Despite playing with a […]

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All eyes turn to Lamar Jackson’s contract after Ravens’ loss

Quarterback Lamar Jackson took to Instagram not long after the Baltimore Ravens fell to the Cincinnati Bengals 24-17 in Sunday night’s wild-card playoff game. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Jackson shared the following words via his Instagram story on Monday morning:  “When you have something good, you don’t play with it. You […]

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Minnesota Wild extend Matt Boldy through 2029-30 season

The Minnesota Wild have some good news for fans on a Monday morning. Matt Boldy has signed a seven-year extension, keeping him locked up through the 2029-30 season. The $49M deal will carry an average annual value of $7M and avoids any restricted free agency with the young forward. It’s hard to find a more worthwhile […]

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NHL power rankings: Heat rises as the Flames move into the top 10

Perhaps I’ve underestimated how much movement can still happen in these power rankings during the middle of the season. The top end seems to be more or less solidified, but all the intertwining hot and cold streaks are still allowing a fair amount of teams to swap places, including several teams rising – or dropping […]

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AEW’s Ruby Soho may have overdone it with the blading

Screenshot: AEW Capping off a week of pretty wild wrestling news, I suppose it was somewhat comforting that it ended with a familiar dumbass debate within the industry. Talks of board takeovers and sales to oppressive foreign regimes, that’s above most wrestling fans’ paygrade (though it won’t stop us from chiming in, because that’s part […]

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Rams-Seahawks called ‘worst officiated game of the year’

There are some around the NFL who believe the “Lions should be livid” after some awful officiating helped the Seattle Seahawks win a game that ended Detroit’s playoff hopes. Going into Week 18, a Seattle victory over the Rams would eliminate Detroit from playoff contention. That is exactly what happened after the Seahawks defeated the […]

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Joe Burrow earns Bengals’ franchise record in wild-card win

The Cincinnati Bengals survived an opening round scare on Sunday night, defeating the Baltimore Ravens, 24-17, to advance to the AFC divisional round.  With the Bengals’ victory, quarterback Joe Burrow earned an impressive franchise record. In only his third season, Burrow earned his fourth postseason win, topping Boomer Esiason for the most in Bengals’ history.  […]

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