Category: Sports

The Edmonton Oilers bought themselves some time, though they are now in a tricky situation. Friday’s activation of Kailer Yamamoto from long-term injured reserve comes with the reassignment of both Dylan Holloway and Vincent Desharnais, leaving the team with only 20 active skaters. That’s enough to cover a lineup, though if the team suffers any […]

Paul Pierce was one of several athletes/celebrities who were accused of improperly promoting cryptocurrency in an alleged scheme last year, and the former NBA star has agreed to pay a large settlement. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on Friday that Pierce agreed to pay more than $1.4 million to settle charges related to the […]

If you were one of the people that was critical of Rihanna’s Super Bowl halftime performance you might have an angry Shaquille O’Neal to deal with, because the big man is not here for any of that.  On his podcast (“The Big Podcast with Shaq”) this week, O’Neal said all of the people being critical […]

Deion Sanders will rely heavily on his recruiting prowess now that he is the head coach of an FBS school, and he says there are very specific criteria that he and his Colorado staff will look for in players. For some positions, those criteria include coming from a household with two parents. Sanders had a […]

Fox lead NFL analyst Greg Olsen sounds ready to fight for his chair with recently retired quarterback Tom Brady preparing to join the network in 2024.  “I’m not gonna roll over and die,” Olsen said at a recent event, per Connor Lomis and Taylor Young of Queen City News. “I’m willing to do what these […]

Things appear to be reaching a boiling point between Jonathan Huberdeau’s camp and the Calgary Flames. Late Thursday night, Allan Walsh — who represents Huberdeau and 28 other NHL clients with Octagon Hockey — took clear aim at the Flames organization in a post on Twitter. “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing […]

Nearly a week after Super Bowl LVII, the NFL has thrown a late hit on C.J. Gardner-Johnson’s wallet. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the hard-hitting safety was fined $14,111 for a tackle on Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco. With the score tied 35-35 and less than five minutes left in the Super Bowl, Gardner-Johnson leveled […]

Former MLB infielder Daniel Descalso shared a sweet anecdote about the late Tim McCarver Thursday night on Twitter. McCarver died at the age of 81 on Thursday. Descalso played 10 big-league seasons from 2010 to 2019, the first five of which were spent with the St. Louis Cardinals. Descalso was a member of two Cardinals […]

The 2023 NBA trade deadline delivered blockbuster trades that made headlines and shook up the playoff picture. While many loved the drama and big moves, NBA commissioner Adam Silver sees a far bigger problem for the league. Of the major professional American sports, NBA stars have some of the greatest authority. Even with a hard […]

No more interim tag for Joe MazzullaImage: Getty Images When Joe Mazzulla was announced as the Boston Celtics interim head coach in September, many had no idea who the 34-year-old was. But, I did. Back in 2008, his 13 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists performance in 31 minutes off the bench sent my Duke […]