Golden State Warriors star of stars Steph Curry is certainly enjoying the NBA offseason. He was in two different European capitals this weekend, visiting with his soccer superstar buddies. After hanging out with Neymar in Paris, the world's greatest basketball sharpshooter was in London to see Liverpool defeat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Wembley Stadium. Steph Curry visited his … [Read more...] about Steph Curry Takes in Liverpool Win, Hangs with Trent Alexander-Arnold
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April Ross, Chase Budinger Headline AVP Gold Series Championships Chicago
Labor Day weekend is coming up which means we say goodbye to summer (sort of), and thus many of us in Chicago will head to the beach one last time. We never need an excuse to go to the beach in the city by the lake, but this weekend we'll have added motivation to get there as the AVP Gold Series Championships arrives comes to Oak Street Beach. Chicago, interestingly enough … [Read more...] about April Ross, Chase Budinger Headline AVP Gold Series Championships Chicago
Ex-United Star Zlatan Ibrahimovic Pokes Fun at Lebron James Owning Liverpool
Internationally well known athletic superstars Lebron James and Zlatan Ibrahimovic both currently ply their trade in the city of Los Angeles. So while they're both as Hollywood as it gets, they will still be on opposite sides in the big International Champions Cup match on Saturday in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Manchester United and Liverpool will bring their bitter rivalry (sort … [Read more...] about Ex-United Star Zlatan Ibrahimovic Pokes Fun at Lebron James Owning Liverpool
2018 NBA Mock Draft 6-21-18 Final Edition
Welcome to our fourth version of our 2018 NBA Mock Draft. It's the first edition post lottery. For more on a given prospect, click his name where hyper-linked, and that will take you to an in-depth feature piece on said player. Team needs were sometimes, but not always taken into account, and the order was derived from Tankathon, who we linked here. You may not agree with … [Read more...] about 2018 NBA Mock Draft 6-21-18 Final Edition
John Calipari on Kentucky Wildcats NBA Draft Prospectus (Audio)
For Kentucky Wildcats Coach John Calipari, the NBA Draft is like his Christmas and five graduation parties rolled into one. Like every draft during the Coach Cal era, the Kentucky Wildcats will have a very significant presence. Five Kentucky Wildcats are eligible for this NBA Draft: Hamidou Diallo, Wenyen Gabriel, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kevin Knox and Jarred Vanderbilt. … [Read more...] about John Calipari on Kentucky Wildcats NBA Draft Prospectus (Audio)
Kendall Gill on the Chicago Bulls NBA Draft, Illini Hoops (EXCLUSIVE)
Fighting Illini legend and former Chicago Bull Kendall Gill just turned 50 a couple weeks ago, but he's in as phenomenal physical shape as he's ever been. Boxing is a big reason why, and Gill was going to box the day after we caught up to him- at the second annual Illini Athletics Hall of Fame gala. If you're into boxing, and need a new heavy bag, see more about them at this … [Read more...] about Kendall Gill on the Chicago Bulls NBA Draft, Illini Hoops (EXCLUSIVE)
Isaac Haas Accused of Knowingly Spreading STDs; Sued for $1M
If you've ever had a detailed conversation with Isaac Haas, then you would agree that he is essentially the last person you would expect to be implicated in a story like this. The 7'2" former Purdue Boilermakers center is being sued for $1,000,000 in civil court by his former sexual partner, Alyssa Chambers. The suit, filed yesterday, accuses Haas of lying about his having … [Read more...] about Isaac Haas Accused of Knowingly Spreading STDs; Sued for $1M
Arizona’s Deandre Ayton Faces Ridicule En Route to March Madness
During the PAC 12 tournament, Deandre Ayton walked into chants of “100,000” from the opposing student section. Sweating through the court, Ayton seemed to only be playing better despite the banter from the opposing fans. Knocking down free throws and swishing long bombs effortlessly across his 7’1" frame. The “100,000” chants, represent the alleged amount paid to Deandre Ayton … [Read more...] about Arizona’s Deandre Ayton Faces Ridicule En Route to March Madness
Mo Wagner Could Ring Cycle His Way into the NBA Draft
Mo Wagner might be the only true NBA Draft hopes for the B1G outside of East Lansing; at least this year. Certainly so for the first round of the 2018 NBA Draft. In Jaren Jackson, Michigan State has a sure fire lottery pick. In Miles Bridges, they have a likely late lottery/mid first round prospect. Beyond that, it’s pretty much only Mr. Moritz Wagner who possesses any … [Read more...] about Mo Wagner Could Ring Cycle His Way into the NBA Draft
Stick to Sports? Not Anymore, not with the SERIOUS Concerns We Have
(Editor's note: re-posting from November 18th, 2016, placing this back at the top, in light of the #ImWithKap protests outside of NFL headquarters right now) Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to acknowledge the passing of the phrase "stick to sports." It has now passed on into the great abyss. Of course, to be honest with ourselves, we must first acknowledge a.) … [Read more...] about Stick to Sports? Not Anymore, not with the SERIOUS Concerns We Have