Former Kansas Jayhawks guard Frank Mason III says he was asked a strange question at this week’s NBA Draft Combine. Per Mason, an unidentified team asked him how he would prefer to die. “I said, ‘In my sleep because I wouldn’t
Three months into its run, ESPN’s SC6 with Michael Smith and Jemele Hill is still a ratings loser.
An adult film company is suing the Miami Heat’s Chris Bosh after having rented the player’s mansion, and claiming to find mold and unsafe conditions that they say led to sickness among the crew, reports say.
The recent mass layoffs at ESPN has re-ignited a contentious debate on just how much politics has led to the downfall of the formerly “Worldwide Leader in Sports.” What’s not debatable, however, is ESPN’s continued left-ward lurch.
Certain NBA Hall-of-Famer and two-time league MVP, Steve Nash, recalls that President Donald Trump “was a nice enough guy” when he met him in 2007.
New York (AFP) – Chicago Bulls guard Rajon Rondo and Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley were each fined $25,000 by the NBA on Sunday for violations committed in playoff defeats.
Remember that time an ESPN employee criticized a player for disrespecting the anthem, while bad-mouthing leftist protesters, and got to keep her job without suffering any professional consequences whatsoever? Yeah, me neither.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Kemba Walker scored 29 points to help Charlotte overcome Russell Westbrook’s sixth straight triple-double to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-101 on Sunday.
Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James passed NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal on the NBA’s all-time scoring list Thursday. The “NBA on TNT” crew posted a skit of Shaq learning he had been passed, and the big man went on a fake rampage
Despite the recent move of the Raiders from California to gambling mecca Las Vegas, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has reaffirmed the league’s stance against gambling.
Sometimes a little tough love is all it takes.
During Tuesday’s Chicago Bulls-Toronto Raptors game, Serge Ibaka and Robin Lopez got into a fight after getting tangled up while getting in position for a rebound. The fight for the ball turned into a fight between the two teams, with Ibaka landing
Ever ready to spout off about things political, Dallas Mavericks owner and billionaire Mark Cuban now wants to shore up Obamacare, pushing the idea that the U.S. Constitution should be changed to proclaim health care as an American “right.”
Following Friday’s loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Golden State Warriors guard/forward Andre Iguodala made some racial remarks while speaking to a group of reporters. “What would dumb n**** say? ‘Just play harder. Figure it out. Change gonna come.’ You know what we
As the networks and cable TV continue to lose viewers and advertising dollars, sports expert Jim Miller says he can see a day coming when the various leagues leave free TV behind and make all their games into pay-per-view events.
Earlier this week, former NBA and current Israeli Premier League player Amar’e Stoudemire let the world know, while somewhat joking, that he would not be comfortable with having a gay player on his team. Today, we can report that two gay, former NBA Players did not see the humor in Stoudemire’s joke.
Former NBA star and current member of the Israeli Premier League, Amar’e Stoudemire, appears to have no interest in playing with a gay teammate. Reporters asked Stoudemire, who now plays for Hapoel Jerusalem, how he would feel about having a gay teammate.
National Basketball Association Commissioner Adam Silver has put North Carolina on notice that the league is not quite done extorting the state over its bathroom law.
The NBA All-Star Weekend has come and gone. Things were almost pretty pedestrian. Other than the game being played in New Orleans instead of North Carolina (because spineless Adam Silver and friends pulled a Bon Jovi and caved to the PC police, moving the festivities due to the Tarheel State’s ‘bathroom bill’), there wasn’t much buzz going into things. Other than wondering if either team would score 200 points, the break seemed to serve as just that for fans–a break from basketball. That all changed after the Sacramento Kings made a royally ridiculous transaction that sent shock waves throughout the association.
National Basketball Association Commissioner Adam Silver doubled down on the league’s activist support of transgender rights last week saying that the NBA will continue to look for ways to punish states that adopt a transgender bathroom bill.
On this All-Star weekend, Nike used the entire side of a building to let you know that they’re actively solving the problem of racism in the world. Across from the Superdome, a giant image of New Orleans Pelicans Power Forward Anthony Davis graced the side of a building along with the word “Equality” and the Nike swoosh, marking it as part of the advertising campaign launched by LeBron and others last week.
Remember when the media warned about the terrible financial loss, and negative economic impact North Carolina would sustain after the NBA decided to pull their All-Star game from Charlotte due the state’s HB2 law?
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The NBA has warned that Texas could be overlooked for future events because of a proposed “bathroom bill” targeting transgender people.
A day after tweeting, then deleting an attack on President Trump, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has found a new way to troll the 45th president of the United States, calling himself the 46th president of the United States.
Cleveland Cavaliers all-star point guard Kyrie Irving believes Earth is flat. Irving reasoned on the recent “Road Trippin’” podcast that his skepticism of what is taught in schools stems from the “many holes” in our history. A partial transcript of
NBA analyst and hall of famer Charles Barkley reacted to Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green accusing New York Knicks owner James Dolan of having a “slave master’s mentality,” calling his analogy “asinine and stupid” when the athletes are
Dallas Mavericks owner and outspoken Donald Trump critic Mark Cuban tweeted, and then deleted, a critical comment of President Trump after a raucous 90-minute White House press conference on Thursday.
As the fallout continues from the feud between New York Knicks owner James Dolan and former Knicks star Charles Oakley after Oakley had to be removed from Madison Square Garden for fighting with a security guard and going after Dolan,
Because apparently there are no pressing issues confronting the African-American community other than a former NBA player getting removed from a basketball game by security, the Reverend Al Sharpton says he’s going to picket Madison Square Garden unless Charles Oakley is allowed back in.
Considering the times we now live, maybe it’s not such a good idea for presidents to invite sports teams to the White House, suggests Mitch Albom.
In 2018, the NBA will take a cue from the Netherlands in welcoming the first eSports members to its official franchises.
NBA Star Steph Curry responded to comments from Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank, regarding President Trump. Not only has Curry responded, he revised Plank’s remarks in order to turn them into an insult.
During Friday’s “Fox & Friends,” Fox News Channel host Jesse Watters reacted to Golden State Warriors star point guard Steph Curry criticizing Under Armour after CEO Kevin Plank described President Donald Trump earlier this week as an “asset” to the country
Known as one of the “enforcers,” during his eighteen-year career in the NBA, Charles Oakley spent much of that enforcement time at Madison Square Garden. However, after Oakley engaged in some pushing, shoving, and highly questionable behavior at MSG on Wednesday night the only enforcement that occurred was law enforcement.
Per a New York Post report, a fight broke out Friday in New York City among people waiting to get a pair of Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James’ new LeBron 14 sneakers. Video surfaced of the brawl, showing people punching and shoving
“If you work hard and lace up your shoes, you can have the American dream, that’s a bunch of hogwash,” informed San Antonio Spurs head coach Greg Popovich when he was asked what black history month meant to him by Jabari Young who covers the Spurs & NBA for the San Antonio Express-News.
Going on Twitter became a dangerous proposition over the weekend, as the news world engaged in a mass, hyperbolic freak-out over President Trump’s executive orders regarding refugees and immigration.
Sunday, Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr weighed in on President Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban from several countries, saying the “shocking” and “horrible” idea will only support terrorism. “This is not the way to do it,” Kerr told
Sunday Hillary Clinton supporter, left-wing advocate, and head coach for the Golden State Warriors Steve Kerr mocked comments made by White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer and Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway.
After his team’s game against the Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr took a shot at Press Secretary Sean Spicer when about being introduced to the crowd as a “former Orlando Magic star.” Kerr played only 47 games
