The Connecticut Sun sealed a must win game three victory on the road against the Minnesota Lynx, 90-75. With the loss, the Minnesota Lynx have been eliminated from the playoffs. Connecticut advances to the Semifinals where they will play the New York Liberty. Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram MINNEAPOLIS, MN –...
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Draymond Green needs a refresher course on journalism
The Golden State Warriors are interested in Dwight Howard. This information is public because of good reporting from KRON4’s Jason Dumas, which Draymond Green confirmed on social media. Green gave kudos to Dumas for doing good work, but couldn’t resist taking a shot at him getting that scoop.The Warriors defensive… Read more…
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Here’s why Usher should headline the Super Bowl halftime show
One of the big questions of the NFL season will be answered later this month when the league and its partners Roc Nation and Apple announce the halftime performer for Super Bowl LVII. While several names have been offered up as contenders for the Feb. 11 event in Las Vegas, one stands above the rest:...
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New York Liberty Sweep the Los Angeles Sparks
New York Liberty roll past the Los Angeles Sparks in back-to-back road games, 76-69. Breanna Stewart finished with another double-double, and Courtney Vandersloot finished with a season-high 23 points. August 2, 2023 Written & edited by: Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images) The New York Liberty, 20-6, finished up their...
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Diana Taurasi hits 10,000 career points
Phoenix Mercury star, Diana Taurasi is the first player in the history of womens basketball to score 10,000 points in Phoenix’s win over Atlanta August 4, 2023 Written & edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Notoriously known for her hair in a tight bun, Diana Taurasi started her collegiate career with the Connecticut Huskies. The six-foot...
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Anthony Davis’ extension isn’t a risk, it’s standard operating procedure
The Los Angeles Lakers continued their tradition of taking care of stars Friday, signing Anthony Davis to a three-year, $186 million max extension. The Brow will now be in purple and gold through 2028, and in the process was rewarded with the richest annual extension in NBA history at $62 million per year. There’s an…...
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WNBA: Betting Odds, & Stats for August 4th
WNBA Daily Betting Odds, Stats, and Predictions for Friday, August 4th. August 4, 2023 Written & edited by: Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok There are four games on the WNBA for Friday, August 4th. With the first game starting at 7 PM, and the last beginning at 8 PM EST, all games will be...
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Jalen Kitna, son of ex-NFL QB, responds to child porn arrest [Updated]
Jalen Kitna, the son of former NFL quarterback Jon Kitna, was arrested on Wednesday on two counts of distribution of child exploitation material and three counts of possession of child pornography, according to the Alachua County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office. Read more…
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The second act of Gilbert Arenas
It is a glorious Sunday morning in the Valley, in a gated, sun-drenched community where homes range from ornate to ostentatious. Some are miniature castles with proud turrets and pointy roofs. One is a near replica of the White House. His house looks like a spaceship docked on the side of a hill, amidst an...
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‘This cements his legacy’: Ken Riley gets his posthumous Pro Football Hall of Fame call
The Pro Football Hall of Fame induction process routinely stirred such emotion and anticipation that Ken Riley II compared those feelings to a major holiday. “Every year it was like Christmas time, and you’re telling yourself, ‘it’s going to happen, it’s going to happen,’ ” said Riley II. “And when Christmas would finally come, you...