BROOKLYN, N.Y. — I am not a fan of players or teams. I am, however, a fan of historic moments. An incredible historic moment unfolded at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Sunday night as the New York Liberty, one of the WNBA’s original teams, won their first WNBA championship. Led by Finals MVP Jonquel...
Why Abe Saperstein was one of Basketball’s First Disruptors with Mark and Matthew Jacob
We’re joined by the great Mark and Matthew Jacobs to discuss the legacy of Abe Saperstein and the Harlem Globetrotters. Learn how far ahead of his time Abe Saperstein was, how the Globetrotters became a government propaganda tool, and so much more! Be sure to pick up “Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein Shook Up the World...
6 Hoopers Put TO THE TEST by Ballislife & Next Chapter Hoopers For YouTube FAME
Hoop Dreams Season 3 is here. This is the special California Edition with the exception of Tray Croft who was invited back from Season 2 to redeem himself. This season features the return of Burke Putnam from season 1 as a boss player. Kam and B Ellis round out the other two bosses. We also...
D2 Hooper Started Talking TRASH to a PRO & THIS HAPPENED
In episode 2 of Hoop Dreams Szn 3 we have our first boss round game featuring Erik Howlinn taking on Burke Putnam. Burke was a contestant in Szn 1 and after his rapid rise in the community he is back as a boss player! The post D2 Hooper Started Talking TRASH to a PRO &...
Minnesota Lynx coaching staff’s championship pedigree unlike any WNBA team
For the better part of the last decade, when the weather starts to cool and the leaves start to change colors in Minneapolis, it typically means two things: Fall has arrived and so have the WNBA Finals. “That’s Finals season,” said Minnesota Lynx assistant coach Rebekkah Brunson. “The crisper the air gets, you know. We...
Patrick Mahomes has the San Francisco 49ers living a long, painful story
Star Black quarterbacks no longer are the exception – they’re the rule. Throughout the football season, this series will explore the prominence and impact of Black quarterbacks from the grassroots level to the NFL. SANTA CLARA, Calif. – For the San Francisco 49ers, the numbers tell a painful story. In four career starts against 49ers,...
Draymond Green emphasizes fun with the Golden State Warriors
HONOLULU – Forward Draymond Green was in paradise mentally and physically when he waded into the Pacific Ocean with his Golden State Warriors teammates at training camp on the island of Oahu. Such an optional Warriors player bonding event was one Green typically would have passed on in recent seasons. But after the death of...
7’3″ JEREMY GOHIER IS ONLY IN 7TH GRADE!!
7’3″ 7th grader Jeremy Gohier pulled up to mshtv and shocked everyone with his size and game. He’s definitely a CHEAT CODE!! The post 7'3" JEREMY GOHIER IS ONLY IN 7TH GRADE!! appeared first on Ballislife.com.
Philadelphia 76ers forward Guerschon Yabusele recaptures NBA dream
CAMDEN, N.J. – French forward Guerschon Yabusele’s dunk over NBA legend LeBron James in the 2024 Paris Olympics gold medal game is immortalized in a picture that hangs in his new Philadelphia-area home. While the dunk wasn’t a part of a victory for the host France against the USA, which won the game, it is...
WNBA Finals: Betnijah Laney-Hamilton fuels Liberty to game 2 victory vs the Lynx
Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram Less than two hours before tip-off, Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello got candid regarding Liberty guard Betnijah Laney-Hamilton. Although the former Rutgers star isn’t 100 percent, she certainly left everything on the table in game 2. With that said, Laney-Hamilton was a key factor in the New York...









