NBA, NBPA reach tentative deal on new CBA

The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association reached a deal on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement early on Saturday morning, according to statements from the league and the players’ union. The official announcements are light on specific details, simply stating that the new agreement is tentative and still needs to be ratified by the […]

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Westbrook tries to kick out fan for softest reason imaginable

Russell Westbrook hates being called “Westbrick.” Unfortunately for him, that’s not against the rules. Late in the second quarter of the Clippers’ win over the Grizzlies, Westbrook had a fan kicked out of the game. His crime? Yelling: “Westbrick!” According to the NBA fan code of conduct, fans have to refrain from “foul or abusive […]

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Mike Gundy has idea to help fix transfer portal

Many coaches across college football believe the sport now has a huge transfer portal problem, and Mike Gundy has an idea that he thinks could help resolve it. Gundy spoke with reporters earlier this week about the issues he sees with the transfer portal. He proposed the idea of having high school recruits sign “contractual […]

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Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert, HC Chris Finch fined by NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert and head coach Chris Finch were fined on Friday for the comments they made criticizing the officiating after Wednesday’s loss to Phoenix, the NBA announced in a press release (Twitter link). Gobert’s fine was $25K, while Finch was docked $15K. As we previously relayed, Gobert was particularly upset about the […]

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Sharks top prospect undergoes surgery to repair torn labrum

The San Jose Sharks announced that 2021 seventh-overall pick and top prospect William Eklund underwent successful shoulder surgery Thursday to repair a torn labrum. No other details, such as a recovery timeline, were included in the announcement, but since the timeline for torn labrums typically fall in the four- to six-month range, Eklund’s season is […]

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Wizards should double down on Porzingis, Kuzma

Sitting at 11th place in the Eastern Conference, one spot shy of the play-in tournament , the Washington Wizards (34-42) face a dilemma. While the team has three standout players averaging more than 20 points per-game, it can’t get off the treadmill of mediocrity. One of those stars, Kristaps Porzingis, must decide on his $36 […]

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Aaron Wise withdraws from Masters to address mental health

Aaron Wise has confirmed he won’t be playing in this year’s Masters tournament and is instead temporarily stepping away from competitive golf.  “Regretfully, I am withdrawing from the Masters today,” Wise explained in a post shared on his Instagram story, as mentioned by Patrick McDonald of CBS Sports and other outlets. “Golf is just as […]

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FAU players set to make big money from Final Four run

The Florida Atlantic Owls may become the first Cinderella team to see its players profit from their exploits. Based on the early returns, those profits should be fairly significant. Florida Atlantic donors launched an NIL collective for the team as their Cinderella run took them all the way to the Final Four. According to Ross […]

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