Category: Sports

With the men’s NCAA Tournament right around the corner, it is time to relive some of the biggest March Madness upsets in history. When March rolls around, there are few bigger events in American sports than the NCAA Tournament. The 64-team tourney brings in the best amateur players from around the country in one of […]

The New York Knicks, who have missed the postseason nine of the past 10 seasons, are in the thick of the playoff hunt thanks to the stellar play of guard Jalen Brunson. Brunson, who signed with the Knicks as a free agent last summer, is having a career season, averaging 23.8 points and 6.1 assists […]

Kyrie Irving delivered a thoughtful critique of sports gambling this week. Yes, that Kyrie Irving. On a Twitch stream Thursday, Irving said that sports betting had “taken away the purity and the fun of the game at times.” Irving drew a distinction between basketball fans supporting their favorite teams and those tracking their bets and […]

We are just under three weeks away from MLB Opening Day, but the injury bug has already hit the New York Mets pitching staff.  Last Sunday, Mets starter Jose Quintana exited the Mets’ game against the St. Louis Cardinals with left side tightness. It was later diagnosed as a small stress fracture to his fifth […]

At first glance, it seems USC’s starting QB after Caleb Williams’ presumed departure following the 2023 season will be redshirt junior Miller Moss or freshman Malachi Nelson. Moss has shown his dedication to the program by staying at USC despite not earning the starter’s role. In two seasons, he has served as an understudy to […]

The Atlanta Braves are a well-run organization with few notable flaws. The team does a great job retaining its young talent, but allows veteran stars (like Freddie Freeman and Dansby Swanson) to leave in free agency.  So what does this mean for ace Max Fried, a 29-year-old left-hander coming off a runner-up finish for the […]

Ja Morant is indefinitely suspended, but the list of his troubling incidents keeps growing. According to a police report from Germantown, Tenn., police investigated Morant after a confrontation stemming from an after-school volleyball game. After Morant’s younger sister and a male high school student argued, Ja showed up with his parents and “a group of” […]

It’s hard to believe that it has been more than 25 years since the world lost Jim Valvano to cancer. “Jimmy V” was one of sports’ true characters. He was a darn good coach who won one of the most memorable championship games in any sport and would ultimately carry the burden for a disease […]

The Philadelphia Phillies and superstar Bryce Harper are still waiting for a more definitive timeline on when he will be able to return to the team’s starting lineup as he continues to recover from offseason Tommy John surgery. He is also not sure if he will be able to play in the outfield this season […]

The Dallas Mavericks appear to have dodged a bullet on the Luka Doncic front. The Mavericks star was forced to leave Wednesday’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans due to a thigh injury. He pushed through discomfort after suffering an apparent non-contact tweak to his thigh in the third quarter but exited for good before […]