The Atlanta Hawks are bringing in Atlanta native and hip-hop icon Michael “Killer Mike” Render to perform a special tribute dedicated to the life of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. during halftime of its annual MLK Day game on Jan. 15. Killer Mike was a part of the Hawks’ season schedule...
Ricky Rubio is stepping away from the NBA for mental health reasons, bravely sharing his story with the world. Written by: Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram TikTok (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images) NBA guard Ricky Rubio announced Thursday that he is retiring from playing basketball in the NBA. In a heartfelt post on X, formerly...
After dominating Jacksonville, San Francisco, and Miami in consecutive weeks, the Baltimore Ravens looked like the dominant force everyone had been waiting for all season. Forget about the hiccup Saturday night against Pittsburgh (minus Lamar Jackson), Baltimore is viewed by many as the favorite to represent the AFC… Read more…
Former WNBA Player and Head Coach Raegan Pebley has been named the newest General Manager of the Los Angeles Sparks. Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram UNIVERSITY PARK, TX – NOVEMBER 14: TCU Horned Frogs head coach Raegan Pebley gives directions during the women’s basketball game between SMU and TCU on November 14, 2017...
One of the biggest honors in all of sports is to have your number retired by your respective franchise. No one else will be able to wear it after you, cementing your legacy in the rafters or in a ring of honor/team hall of fame. Here are all of the officially retired numbers by the...
Comedian Katt Williams showed up on former NFL star Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast and spent almost three hours airing out his grievances about everyone from Steve Harvey and Cedric the Entertainer to nearly every comedian whom he’s ever felt disrespected him. Soon after the podcast’s release, clips of Sharpe and Williams’ conversation went...
Is it possible for a star to be playing his best basketball while going unnoticed? For Trae Young, that’s his reality. The NBA’s first 2023-24 All-Star fan voting return revealed Young as the third-ranked Eastern Conference guard. However, Damian Lillard has almost 100 thousand more votes despite the Atlanta Hawks guard having better stats. One...
There are certain teams as a sportswriter that you simply should not trust. Despite the way the Detroit Lions are playing, their fans won’t hesitate to tell you a size-14 steel-toe boot is about to drop at any moment. We all know what tortured souls I’m talking about so let’s spare them further anguish, and...
NEW ORLEANS – Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant was working out on the Smoothie King Center floor just an hour before his return from a 25-game suspension for conduct detrimental to the league when his new teammate Marcus Smart offered some optimism for a season that started in disarray. Despite a mammoth hole to dig...
The Basketball Africa League will begin the 2024 season on March 9 in Pretoria, South Africa. The 2024 BAL season will feature the top 12 club teams from 12 African countries playing a record 48 games with preliminary action from the Kalahari Conference in Pretoria, the Nile Conference in Cairo and the Sahara Conference in...