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Stolen Jackie Robinson statue in Kansas leaves baseball community asking why
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Stolen Jackie Robinson statue in Kansas leaves baseball community asking why

In the wake of the theft of the Jackie Robinson statue from McAdams Park in Wichita, Kansas, on Jan. 25, city council member Brandon Johnson is seeking to have it replaced by the start of city youths’ baseball season in the spring. Johnson, who joined others who gathered at the public park Saturday, saw the...

It’s getting harder to classify Brock Purdy
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It’s getting harder to classify Brock Purdy

Does anyone even know what type of quarterback Brock Purdy is? Is he the new Joe Flacco? Is he Big Ben redux? Tom Brady 2.0? He’s part-Kirk Cousins, but activates Russell Wilson when he scrambles out of the pocket. All these guys reached Super Bowls by their second season and they maintained those lofty standards.…...

Florida A&M finally has its head coach. Here’s what he needs to focus on first.
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Florida A&M finally has its head coach. Here’s what he needs to focus on first.

Several Board of Trustee meetings and a search firm later, Florida A&M University finally has a new head football coach: James Colzie III. Related Story Florida A&M to enlist search firm to help fill coaching vacancy amid turmoilRead now On Saturday, Colzie, a former Rattlers cornerback coach who had been named interim head coach following...

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Tara VanDerveer is now the winningest coach in NCAA history

VanDerveer earned her 1,203-career victory Sunday, passing former Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski all-time in the win’s column. Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram TikTok PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 21: Head coach Tara VanDerveer of the Stanford Cardinal celebrates with her player Cameron Brink #22 after Stanford defeated the Oregon State Beavers 65-56 at...

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2024 NBA all-star starters and snubs

The 2024 NBA All-Star starters have been revealed, and there are a few starters who got snubbed. Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram TikTok Once again, LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo were named Captains for this year’s all-star game. Reverting back to the Eastern and Western Conference format, James will represent the west, and...

The longest championship droughts in NBA history
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The longest championship droughts in NBA history

With teams like the Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Philadelphia 76ers among the best teams in the league the season, we could see some of the longest current NBA championship droughts snap in 2024. To honor the potential for history, here are the longest active title droughts. Read more…

Qwan’tez Stiggers is ready to make NFL draft history
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Qwan’tez Stiggers is ready to make NFL draft history

On a visit home for the weekend early in the fall of his freshman year of college, Qwan’tez Stiggers braced himself for the news his mother was about to share. Her tears indicated what was coming. His father, Rayves Harrison, who had been in a coma since Valentine’s Day 2020 after a one-car accident, died...

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NBA betting: rivals week prop bets

Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram TikTok Rivals week continues in the NBA, and there are seven games on the NBA slate. There are two featured matchups on TNT, which includes the Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat, and Sacramento Kings vs. the Golden State Warriors. In other matchups, the Philadelphia 76ers will face the Indiana Pacers...