Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr gets it, regarding to the gun violence epidemic that currently plagues our country. There’s a reason he is so passionate about this topic, and he’s absolutely right in his convictions. His father Malcolm, a university professor specializing in the Middle East and the Arab world, was assassinated by gunmen in Beirut, Lebanon in … [Read more...] about Steve Kerr Calls Out Mitch McConnell Over Inaction on Gun Legislation
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Chelsea FC Sale to L.A. Dodgers Owner Todd Boehly Still Faces Hurdles
The Chelsea FC sale to the consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers Owner Todd Boehly still faces some obstacles, but at least other hurdles are now being cleared. According to ESPN's sources, the bid led by Boehly "is expected to pass the league's Owners and Directors' Test (OADT) in the coming days." The talks are ongoing, so it's not totally green-lighted by the league yet, but … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Sale to L.A. Dodgers Owner Todd Boehly Still Faces Hurdles
Milwaukee Bucks Look Serious About Defending Their NBA Title
If you're going to become champions, then most likely you'll need to beat the current champs, and the Milwaukee Bucks have put the NBA on notice that that will be no easy task. The Bucks easily dispatched their neighbors down I-94 to the south, the Chicago Bulls, in a first round NBA Playoffs series that was about as lopsided as it gets. Milwaukee started their Eastern … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks Look Serious About Defending Their NBA Title
Roman Abramovich Set to Sell Chelsea FC to Dodgers, Lakers Owner Todd Boehly
According to multiple reports out of the United Kingdom, the process of Chelsea FC changing hands is nearing its completion. Todd Boehly, part owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, L.A. Lakers and L.A. Sparks, has successfully led a consortium to buy the storied southwest London Premier League club. The Todd Boehly led consortium, according to Sky News, have "offered a total … [Read more...] about Roman Abramovich Set to Sell Chelsea FC to Dodgers, Lakers Owner Todd Boehly
Five Underrated Players Who Could Impact the NBA Playoffs
With the 2022 NBA playoffs in full swing, we are taking a look at some of the under-the-radar athletes that could have a significant impact on their respective series. How their opponents adjust to the emergence of the five players highlighted will determine how deep a playoff run one can expect. … [Read more...] about Five Underrated Players Who Could Impact the NBA Playoffs
Kofi Cockburn Leaves Illinois, Enters NBA Draft to Stay
Illinois center Kofi Cockburn, a consensus first-team All-American, announced two hours ago on social media that he will enter the NBA draft and forgo his remaining college eligibility. The 7-footer's 7-4 wingspan, 9-3 standing reach and 285-pound frame make him a prospect for teams looking for a true, old school low post player. His 341 points scored "back to the basket" … [Read more...] about Kofi Cockburn Leaves Illinois, Enters NBA Draft to Stay
NBA Legends: Charles Barkley
The Amazing Life And Career of Charles Barkley Charles Barkley was a power forward that spent 16 years playing for the NBA between 1984 and 2000. Despite never winning an NBA championship title, Barkley was named on both the 50th and 75th NBA anniversary teams. He is widely considered to be one of the best power forwards to ever play the game. … [Read more...] about NBA Legends: Charles Barkley
Carlos Boozer On His Partnership With a Vasectomy-Specialized Underwear Brand (Exclusive)
As March Madness was commencing, Duke alum and 13-year NBA vet Carlos Boozer debuted a new commercial that was all about ball-handling. But this proven ball-handler was not talking about basketball this time. Boozer teamed up with SAXX Underwear to launch the first-ever vasectomy registry. The VaSAXXtomy Registry is basically a new spin on the traditional celebratory gift … [Read more...] about Carlos Boozer On His Partnership With a Vasectomy-Specialized Underwear Brand (Exclusive)
The Strange and Wonderful Life of Dennis Rodman
He’s often cited as one of the most underrated players in the history of the NBA and was a key member of the Chicago Bulls' record-breaking 72-10 season. In fact, most Bulls fans would say that he was integral to it. At the time he was the best rebounder in the NBA and with Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen in the same team, the Bulls were practically unbeatable. Yet despite … [Read more...] about The Strange and Wonderful Life of Dennis Rodman
Assessing Ayo Dosunmu NBA All-Rookie Team Prospects
The NBA Rookie of the Year derby is a two-horse race: Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Scottie Barnes of the Toronto Raptors. Everyone else after that, including Ayo Dosunmu of the Chicago Bulls, is fighting for All-Rookie first team. Or maybe All-Rookie second team. After Mobley and Barnes, the three next best NBA freshmen are Jalen Green of the Houston Rockets, … [Read more...] about Assessing Ayo Dosunmu NBA All-Rookie Team Prospects