Enlarge / A gas station displays an out-of-order sign on February 29, 2024 in New Zealand. (credit: Mark Coote/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Today is Leap Day, meaning that for the first time in four years, it’s February 29. That’s normally a quirky, astronomical factoid (or a very special birthday for some). But that unique calendar...
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Jrue Holiday, Devin Booker poised for spots on 2024 Paris olympic basketball roster
Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram TikTok Twitch Jrue Holiday is anticipated to be a part of the 2024 Olympic team following his pivotal role as a player during the Tokyo Olympics. Due to the Covid 19 Pandemic, the official Tokyo games were held in 2021. (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images) The...
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Caitlin Clark declares for the WNBA draft
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark has declared for the WNBA draft today, forgoing her final year of eligibility, she confirmed in a post on her social media account. Read more…
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‘Cream Abdul-Jabbar’ has Indiana State back in the spotlight
The first Magic Johnson and Larry Bird matchup in the 1979 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship Game is the most viewed college basketball game of all time. Being that more than 35 million people watched, certainly a few of them have wondered over the years what happened to the Indiana State Men’s Basketball… Read more…
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Is the pressure placed on Bronny James all LeBron’s fault? Well, it’s complicated.
As LeBron James prepares to become the first NBA player in history to surpass 40,000 career points, a much larger discussion is currently taking place around the parts of his life he’s long championed as his most meaningful: family and fatherhood. After a recent mock NBA draft by ESPN NBA draft analyst Jonathan Givony removed...
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‘Beer Is Black History’ scores a limited edition beer with the Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings fans got a Black History Month lesson in a can this month. Through a unique collaboration between local brewery Oak Park Brewing and Hella Coastal Brewing out of Oakland, California, the OP Beam Hazy IPA was served at all home games during Black History Month. The union was brought together by craft beer...
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No agent, no problem? Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr. exceptions in the NFL draft
USC quarterback Caleb Williams and Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. created buzz earlier this week when news broke that the two stars were not going to hire agents for the NFL draft. This was not particularly stunning news but part and parcel of the athlete empowerment movement that has swept into big-time college...
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The education of Victor Wembanyama continues
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Victor Wembanyama, all 7-feet-4 of him, stretched out while sitting quietly in the visitors locker room and playing chess on his cellphone to relax after yet another San Antonio Spurs loss. While the Frenchman’s stellar play would suggest otherwise, he was fatigued after his first NBA All-Star break was limited to two...