Category: Sports

Three-time Olympic medalist and two-time world champion sprinter Tori Bowie died at the age of 32, according to a statement from sports agency ICON Management. Bowie starred at the University of Southern Mississippi, capturing both the indoor and outdoor national championships for the long jump in 2011. A prolific competitor in the professional Diamond League, […]

The Los Angeles Angels reportedly have been using some controversial tactics to avoid negative press this season, as The Athletic’s Sam Blum noted. Blum told Twitter users that the ploy isn’t a policy driven by the Angels public relations department, but it is being applied to all members of the media and has been going […]

Patrick Kane met with the media for the first time since the New York Rangers were eliminated by the New Jersey Devils on Monday evening, weighing in on topics like his health, future and more. Kane told reporters that he was not 100 percent healthy and was dealing with a lower-body injury. Kane said he […]

Dallas Cowboys vice president of player personnel Will McLay recently shared his response to the outcry over the lack of HBCU players selected in this year’s NFL Draft.  Speaking with Mike Fisher of SI.com, McLay said there’s no “conspiracy” against drafting HBCU players, but they must meet one crucial factor.  “I think the players have […]

Dallas Cowboys 2021 first-round pick Micah Parsons quickly made a name for himself as one of the league’s premier defenders in part due to his versatility as a do-it-all linebacker. However, Parsons is now making a full-time position change to defensive end, according to Clarence Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Parsons dominated the […]

When asked about his showing at the 2023 Masters, golf superstar Rory McIlroy had a simple review of his performance: “It sucked.” Ahead of his return to the course at the Wells Fargo Championship this week, McIlroy was asked about his result at the Masters, and he was quite honest in his personal assessment. “It […]

The NBA has had some many great nicknames that it was difficult to narrow this list down to 50, let alone the 30 greatest nicknames of all time. So with apologies to the honorable mention nicknames below, here are the greatest nicknames of all time… Honorable mentions: Linsanity (Jeremy Lin), Bad News Barnes (Marvin Barnes), […]

Kennedy Urlacher has a last name you might recognize, especially if you’re from the Chicago area or know remotely anything about the Chicago Bears or frankly, professional football in general. Kennedy’s father, Brian Urlacher played college ball at New Mexico before being picked by the Bears with the ninth overall pick of the 2000 NFL […]

After months of debate, Joel Embiid won his first MVP award on Tuesday, beating former two-time champions Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo for the honor. Embiid won the award with 73% of the first-place votes and received 915 total points to runner-up Jokic’s 674.  Both centers had incredible seasons, leading to a healthy debate as […]

The New York Knicks made a huge investment in Jalen Brunson this season, signing him to a four-year, $104M contract over the summer. It is really paying off. Brunson helped lead the Knicks to a playoff spot this season, and had a monster game on Tuesday night to help them even their second round series […]