Category: Sports

Should Kentucky and other six seeds in the NCAA Tournament be on upset alert? Per DraftKings, No. 11 seeds have won 15 of 28 meetings against No. 6 seeds (54.7 percent) since 2014.  Besides the Wildcats, the other sixth seeds this year are Iowa State, TCU and Creighton, which is the best of the bunch, […]

New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler offered both upsetting and encouraging news about left-handed starting pitcher Jose Quintana on Tuesday.  Per Mike Puma of the New York Post and Lou DiPietro of WFAN, Eppler confirmed that Quintana will be sidelined “past July 1” due to a stress fracture in his rib. Eppler added, though, […]

We’re just over two weeks away from Opening Day 2023, but MLB is still figuring out some of the new rules for this season. One of the biggest changes implemented this offseason was the pitch clock, which limits the amount of time a pitcher has to make his pitch or be punished by awarding the […]

Grizzlies star Ja Morant‘s now-infamous Instagram Live could cost him roughly $38.7 million.  On Monday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Tim MacMahon reported that Morant, suspended earlier this month for brandishing a gun in a Colorado club, has entered a counseling program in Florida. There’s no timetable for the 23-year-old’s return to the court.  In the […]

The Indianapolis Colts revolving door at quarterback is set to take another turn. Hopefully for them it leads to a more permanent solution this time around. The Colts are expected to release veteran quarterback Matt Ryan, which should set the stage for a quarterback selection with their top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.  Ryan […]

It’s fun to debate the greatest NCAA basketball champions of all time. But what about those that fall just short, the runner-ups, who tend to be forgotten? Well, we’ll take care of that with our list of the 25 best teams — men and women — to lose the national championship game. ** Denotes women’s […]

The G League Ignite are shutting down star prospect Scoot Henderson for the remainder of the NBAGL season, a league official tells Jonathan Givony of ESPN. The Ignite have five games left in the regular season, which concludes on March 25. As Givony explains, the Ignite – who have an 11-16 record and rank 10th […]

Hall of Fame basketball coach Tommy Penders slammed the University of North Carolina Sunday night for its decision to decline an invitation to the NIT. Penders also took a shot at Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis, tweeting that the team “rarely played hard and together” and blamed that on “the coaching staff.” The 77-year-old […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ trade deadline additions appear to be cursed. Last week, they lost freshly acquired center Nick Bonino to a lacerated kidney . On Tuesday morning, coach Mike Sullivan revealed that defenseman Dmitry Kulikov will be out week to week with an undisclosed injury. Kulikov was forced out of Sunday’s game against the New […]

Veteran guard Gary Payton II is making “good progress” in his recovery from a right adductor injury, but still isn’t close to playing for the Warriors, the team announced on Monday evening. According to the Warriors’ announcement, Payton has been doing daily physical rehab work with the training staff to strengthen his adductor/core and has […]