Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul at the top of their games The Phoenix Suns and the Milwaukee Bucks face a similar problem: Coping with an opposing star player at the peak of his powers, with more than the outcome of the 2021 Finals in his hands. Depending how well they cope respectively with Giannis Antetokounmpo or […]
‘Pride of lions’ what the papers say about England’s Euro final defeat The excruciating agony of England’s loss on penalties in the final of Euro 2020 dominates the front pages after the team repeated history at Wembley. There is no more poignant parallel than manager Gareth Southgate consoling his players 25 years after his miss […]
Italy crush England’s dreams after winning Euro 2020 on penalties For Gareth Southgate, it had to be penalties. The England manager’s personal story has been shaped by his decisive shootout miss against Germany back in 1996 at this stadium in the semi-finals of this competition. Now, after 120 nerve-shredding minutes of England men’s first major […]
ESPN attempts to contain controversy embroiling the network as NBA Finals get underway The New York Times published its explosive story regarding disparaging comments Rachel Nichols made about colleague Maria Taylor on Sunday. On Tuesday night, the fallout was visible on ABC. Instead of Nichols on the sidelines of the NBA Finals as the games […]
The 13 Most Patriotic Sports Moments in America The United States celebrates another anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. On July 4 is the biggest party of the North American country and in honor of the independence of the 13 colonies, we present 13 times when sports and patriotism joined and are, […]
Looking Ahead at the Rams 2022 Free Agents The Los Angeles Rams have been overall quiet in free agency over the last few seasons. Due to having to carry dead money of players such as Jared Goff, Todd Gurley, and Brandin Cooks, the team has also had to let some of their core players walk. […]
Ukraine in talks with Uefa to reverse Euro 2020 shirt decision Ukraine’s football association said on Thursday it was in talks with Uefa to reverse a decision by the European football governing body to remove a slogan from Ukraine shirts after protests from Russia. “Ukraine’s football association is in talks with Uefa to keep in […]
Jim Fassel historic NY Giants coach dies at 71 Jim Fassel, the former Giants coach, died Monday night . His son, John Fassel, who is a special teams coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys, told the Los Angeles Times that he took his father to a Las Vegas hospital for chest pains and died while being […]
Nikola Jokic wins 2020-21 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award NEW YORK, June 8, 2021 — Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić is the recipient of the Maurice Podoloff Trophy as the 2020-21 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, the NBA announced today. With the first Kia NBA MVP Award of his career, Jokić becomes the first […]
Stockton Kings Name Bobby Jackson Head Coach The Sacramento Kings today named assistant coach and Kings legend Bobby Jackson as head coach of the team’s NBA G League affiliate, Stockton Kings. Jackson becomes head coach having spent the previous two seasons as an assistant coach/player development coach for the Sacramento Kings under head coach Luke […]