Category: Sports

Updated March 9: Jackson Mahomes was sentenced Thursday to six months probation by a Johnson County judge after pleading no contest in a misdemeanor battery case. Read more…

NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana High School Athletics Association honored former NBA guard Randy Livingston in April 2023 by inducting him into the Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. Eight months later, the LHSAA punished the Isidore Newman School boys basketball coach by placing him on suspension for a calendar year for alleged recruiting...

On Monday, the Pittsburgh Pirates told No. 1 overall pick Paul Skenes that he will begin in the minor leagues. While it is disappointing we get robbed of seeing one of the league’s most exciting pitching prospects right out of the gate, the move is not unprecedented. In the history of the MLB, only 23...

As the women’s March Madness tournament approaches, there will be tons of talented players looking to make history. Whether it is in scoring a lot of points, or winning the title, there are countless players who set the standard of postseason women’s college basketball and went on to continue their careers in the… Read more…

Every year in the March Madness tournament, some school you have never heard of from the middle of nowhere qualifies. They almost are never expected to win, but sometimes, they have one ringer who can carry them very far. Here are some of the best players from mid-major colleges that have dazzled the competition when…...

One of my first big freelance assignments was an 800-word celebration of a music mogul and visionary who I thought I’d want to grow up to be like. The article was about his accomplishments ahead of some award he would receive. And it was about how I admired his ingenuity and greatness. The article was...

The 2024 NFL league year is around the corner. That gives us one full year’s sample size to judge last year’s free agent class. Among all the teams who spent big in free agency last season, whose money made the most for them? These 2023 free agents were hugely important to their teams’ success and...

In five-star basketball prospect Karter Knox’s family tree, you’ll find a common level of mental toughness that has helped produce a top-10 NBA draft selection, a NCAA football national champion, an NFL draft pick, two McDonald’s All American selections, and potentially more. “My pops … he’s probably the best dude on Earth,” Knox said of...

In five-star basketball prospect Karter Knox’s family tree, you’ll find a common level of mental toughness that has helped produce a top-10 NBA draft selection, a NCAA football national champion, an NFL draft pick, two McDonald’s All American selections, and potentially more. “My pops … he’s probably the best dude on Earth,” Knox said of...

There is an 8,692-mile difference between Milwaukee and Pretoria, South Africa. That won’t stop first-year Milwaukee Bucks scouting coordinator Ijeoma “Ejay” Ofomata from keeping track of the Basketball Africa League, her former employer, when the 2024 season begins Saturday in Pretoria. “It’s bittersweet. I’m not going to lie. But at least I know that I...