Category: Sports

A member of the Knicks from 1964-74, Reed earned seven All-Star nods over the course of his career and was named the Rookie of the Year in 1965 and the NBA MVP in 1970. He won titles with the Knicks in 1970 and 1973, earning Finals MVP honors in both instances. Reed appeared in a […]

New York Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor isn’t changing his tune regarding the World Baseball Classic following the injury to closer Edwin Diaz.  “Every time I have the opportunity to represent Puerto Rico and have Puerto Rico across my chest, I will give everything I’ve got,” Lindor said Monday evening, per Joel Sherman of the […]

The Boston Bruins will be without Derek Forbort for the rest of the regular season, according to Amalie Benjamin of NHL.com. The defenseman suffered a lower-body injury recently and won’t play again before the playoffs, but, according to head coach Jim Montgomery, will not require surgery. That would suggest Forbort could return at some point […]

Kansas St. assistant men’s basketball coach Jareem Dowling called out Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari on Sunday night, following the teams’ second-round NCAA Tournament matchup. Dowling’s Wildcats defeated Calipari’s Wildcats , 75-69, behind the efforts of guard Markquis Nowell. The two-time Big 12 All-Defensive team member scored a team-high 27 points, including 23 in […]

Can a Stanley Cup winner be distilled into a repeatable recipe? It’s a question I ask every year after the NHL trade deadline passes as we reassess the league’s power structure based on which players changed teams. Is there a set list of ingredients a contending team can seek out and sprinkle into one pot […]

Typically, the champion’s dinner held ahead of The Masters doesn’t garner much attention outside of what is going to be on the menu. (And there is no denying the Texas BBQ-inspired spread Scottie Scheffler has put together sounds pretty darn tasty.)  But of course, this year’s feast at Augusta National Golf Club features the first […]

Because Reaves only received a two-year deal from the Lakers when he signed his first standard NBA contract in 2021, he won’t become eligible to sign a contract extension before he reaches restricted free agency this summer. Additionally, the team will only hold his Early Bird rights at that time, rather than his full Bird […]

It wasn’t too long ago that New York Knicks forward Julius Randle was among the most divisive players in the Association. He struggled to an extent to open the 2022-23 campaign. That came after a down 2021-22 season from the All-Star. But as we’ve seen with the rest of his Knicks squad, Randle has picked […]

Ensnared in a bitter refereeing bribery scandal, Barcelona defeated Real Madrid, 2-1, on Sunday to go 12 points clear at the top of the Spanish league table. “It is a very important and deserved victory,” head coach Xavi told the media afterward, adding, “We dominated.” The Catalan club has had a rotten month—one that started […]

Even a hospital stay can’t stop Shaquille O’Neal from supporting his TNT buddies. TNT’s Ernie Johnson confirmed that O’Neal had hip surgery, which will keep him off the set of “Inside The NBA” indefinitely.  TNT’s NBA coverage has slowed down this week due to the NCAA Tournament. O’Neal suggested on “The Big Podcast With Shaq” […]