On May 19, 2023, the world lost a true legend when NFL great Jim Brown passed away at the age of 87.[0] Widely considered one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, Brown was a three-time NFL MVP and earned first-team All-Pro honors eight times during his nine-year career with the Cleveland […]
Continue readingNumber. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft has been secured by the San Antonio Spurs after the Draft Lottery. The first pick in the draft.[0] This means they will have the opportunity to select generational French prospect Victor Wembanyama, a true franchise player whose presence will alter the trajectory of the team moving forward.[1] […]
Continue readingThe 2023 NBA Eastern Conference Finals kicked off on Wednesday, May 17, with the Boston Celtics hosting the Miami Heat in Game 1. The Heat defeated the Celtics 123-116 to take a 1-0 series lead and steal home-court advantage in the series.[0] The game was heavily focused on the Heat’s recent playoff success, which is […]
Continue readingFrancis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, has signed an exclusive global MMA strategic partnership with the Professional Fighters League (PFL), according to a statement.[0] Ngannou is the first African heavyweight world champion in history and is widely considered the best heavyweight in the world.[1] His deal with PFL will allow him to box, a […]
Continue readingThe Memphis Grizzlies have suspended star player Ja Morant “from all team activities” after he was seen brandishing a gun for the second time in two months in an Instagram live video posted on Saturday.[0] The team has announced that the suspension is pending an NBA review, with the league stating that they are “in […]
Continue readingAfter leading the Phoenix Suns to their first NBA Finals appearance in 2021, coach Monty Williams has been dismissed by the team, according to sources.[0] Williams had been with the Suns for four seasons, during which he won two NBA Coach of the Year awards, compiled a 194-115 record, and led the team to the […]
Continue readingThe Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals faced off on May 9th in a highly anticipated game. The Cardinals had a needed series win after the worst start in 50 years, taking two out of three games from the Cubs at Wrigley Field. On Monday, the Cardinals emerged victorious with a score of 3-1, followed […]
Continue readingWest Virginia University basketball coach Bob Huggins issued an apology on Monday after using homophobic slurs to describe Xavier University fans during an appearance on a Cincinnati radio show. Huggins followed up with a new statement on Wednesday, expressing his regret for the hurt and negative attention caused by his words. In addition to his […]
Continue readingWest Virginia University basketball coach Bob Huggins has come under fire after using a homophobic slur multiple times during a radio interview on Monday.[0] Huggins made the comments while discussing the rivalry between his former employer, the University of Cincinnati, and its crosstown rival, Xavier University. While recalling an incident in which “rubber penises” were […]
Continue readingThe Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is one of the most prestigious dog shows in the world, celebrating the best of the best in canine breeds. This year’s event, the 147th edition, took place on May 8-9 at the United States Tennis Association Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, New York, and was […]
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