Why anyone would mess with Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner is beyond comprehension. Bumgarner, who is well known throughout his career for not being one to put up with much on the diamond, was ejected after just one inning Wednesday afternoon and had to be restrained by teammates as he tried to go after first ...
ESPN host Chris “Mad Dog” Russo found himself in a precarious position Wednesday morning on “First Take,” drawing the ire of NBA veteran J.J. Redick following his comments on Golden State Warriors big man Draymond Green. On Tuesday night, Green took an elbow to the face during the Warriors 106-101 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, ...
For anyone who follows college football, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ hire of Urban Meyer prior to the 2021-2022 NFL season was questionable. Even though Meyer is one of the most successful college coaches of all time, his fit at the professional level was very much up for debate. Very quickly, it was obvious that Meyer was ...
As the world continues to descend into madness, the sports world offers us moments of sanity. On Tuesday night in Toronto, Major League Baseball gave us a touching moment, reminding us what the game of baseball is all about. In the sixth inning at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge ...
Things are getting nasty in the Western Conference Semifinals. On Tuesday night, the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Golden State Warriors 106-101 in a game two thriller, tying the series at a game apiece. Within minutes of game two tipping off, Dillon Brooks of the Grizzlies was assessed a flagrant foul 2, which means an automatic ...
Welcome to the new era in college sports, where the second coming of the Wild West is taking place. In July, college athletes were officially allowed to profit off of their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), setting off an arms race never seen before in college sports. Along with the NIL rules, players are now ...
Let’s not sugarcoat things for Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden — there is no player in the NBA Playoffs facing more pressure than the 10-time All-Star. In the past year and a half, Harden has forced himself off of two teams as he tries to position himself for his first NBA title. In January 2021, ...
The United States will now consider WNBA star Brittney Griner as “wrongfully detained” by the Russian government, according to a report by ESPN. Griner has been in Russian custody since February after Russian Federal Customs Service officials say they found vape cartridges containing hashish oil in her luggage at an airport near Moscow. “The Department ...
With a Super Bowl ring, six Pro Bowl appearances, and a degree from Harvard, Matt Birk had racked up a lifetime of laurels before opening a high school three years ago. Now he has his sights set on politics. Birk, who spent 15 years as a center battling in the NFL trenches before retiring in ...
Tennis greats Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are preparing for the Madrid Open in Spain, but a decision made in England was the topic at hand on Sunday. Both Nadal and Djokovic ripped Wimbledon’s decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from the upcoming Wimbledon tournament, with Nadal insinuating that players might take action over ...