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Simone Biles and the person mattering more than the profession
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Simone Biles and the person mattering more than the profession

If someone had told me in 2020 that Simone Biles had the “twisties,” I would have assumed that she had come up with another new, previously thought impossible gymnastics skill. Or maybe the “twisties” were a bunch of Biles enthusiasts, like a Beyhive of sorts. The world learned what the “twisties” were at the Tokyo...

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NBA Season is here: Betting Odds & Stats

Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok The NBA is back today! pic.twitter.com/4ireEdRhfD — Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) October 24, 2023 It’s official, the 2023 NBA season starts tonight. The Denver Nuggets, the reigning champions, will take on the Los Angeles Lakers on their home court. Having a home opener record of 60-16, the...

Charles Barkley puts TNT on blast for excluding Nikola Jokić from promo
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Charles Barkley puts TNT on blast for excluding Nikola Jokić from promo

The NBA is finally back with opening night upon us, and the Denver Nuggets are ready to kick off their title defense campaign against the Los Angeles Lakers on TNT. It’s too bad those in the promo department at TNT failed to acknowledge the champs leaving 2023 Finals MVP Nikola Jokić off an advertisement. It...

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2023 NBA Season: Player Award Predictions & Odds

Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok The 2023 NBA season is set to begin on Tuesday October 24. With an extremely talented draft class, 30 teams are set to compete for an NBA Championship. With several off season moves by various teams, the Denver Nuggets will look to defend their title....

Gardner Minshew deserves a shot to start somewhere in 2024
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Gardner Minshew deserves a shot to start somewhere in 2024

When you think you have a plan at QB, Gardner Minshew laughs. Throughout his career, Minshew has been the name coaches have called when their starters go down. He’s not the most physically gifted quarterback, but there’s a certain je ne sais quoi to a peak-Minshew performance. Minshew’s future doesn’t reside in… Read more…

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Dusty Baker, Reggie Jackson take alternate paths to the Houston Astros

ARLINGTON, Texas — Reggie Jackson and Dusty Baker were never bosom buddies. For most of their 20 years-plus MLB careers, Jackson, 77, and Baker, 74, were competitors. Jackson primarily in the American League, Baker in the National. “I didn’t really know Reggie,” Baker recalled last week in Arlington. “He was in the American League. Reggie...

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Liberty avoid elimination, defeat Aces 87-73 in Game 3

The New York Liberty defeated the Las Vegas Aces 87-73 in a dire game 3 of the WNBA Finals. In front of a record-breaking sellout crowd of 17,143, the Liberty handled business on both sides of the ball. Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok Liberty defeat the aces 87-73 in game...