On this day 16 years ago, the internet gave us the “Crying Michael Jordan” meme. pic.twitter.com/f12L3BJkje — Know Your Meme (@knowyourmeme) September 11, 2025 “I told all my friends I was going to come up here and say ‘Thank you’ and walk off.” It was seconds before this opening statement from Michael Jordan’s Hall of...
Last week, quarterback Ryan Staub was third on Colorado’s depth chart behind highly regarded senior transfer Kaidon Salter and five-star freshman Julian Lewis. This week, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel that Ryan Staub will start for Colorado (1-1) on Friday night when it plays at Houston (2-0), and if Staub plays well, he’ll keep the...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Predicting the demise of the Kansas City Chiefs is nothing new. Even before the Chiefs became the NFL’s newest dynasty, many pundits insisted they wouldn’t make it this far. Now, just two weeks into the season, the Chiefs’ critics are at it again. As the Chiefs prepare to play host to the...
PHOENIX—Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink is making the most of her sophomore season in the WNBA. Photo Credit: Jineen Williams | Ballislife Although the Sparks’ were eliminated from playoff contention for the fifth year in a row following the Storm’s win over the Valkyries, Brink has every reason to be proud of her midseason...
Alperen Sengun made EuroBasket history on Tuesday, lifting Turkey into the semifinals for the first time in nearly a quarter-century. Photo by FIBA The Houston Rockets center delivered a triple-double with 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists in Turkey’s 91-77 victory over Poland. At 23 years and 46 days, Sengun became the youngest player...
ANAHEIM, Calif. – For Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson, a day at the Disneyland Resort wasn’t just about mouse ears, roller coasters and castle selfies. It was also about sharing the experience with her 16-year-old mentee, Addyson Flowers from Dallas. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rickea Jackson ♡ (@rickea) Jackson...
Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… It’s a new school year and college football, the highest revenue-generating sport in collegiate athletics, is back. The second-highest moneymaker — basketball (men’s and increasingly women’s) — is just a few months away. After off-seasons divided by NIL chaos — lawsuits, labyrinthine rules,...
Carmelo Anthony’s basketball story began on playgrounds in Brooklyn and Baltimore, where he learned grit long before fame. On Saturday night, his journey culminated in Springfield, Massachusetts, with an emotional induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Anthony entered to chants of “Melo! Melo!” and stood before a...
CHICAGO – Regardless of the Chicago Bears’ record, their season will be considered a smashing success if second-year quarterback Caleb Williams proves management chose wisely. It’s really that simple. Although the Bears, like the NFL’s other 31 franchises, strive to win as many games as possible, getting Williams – the No. 1 overall pick in...
Introducing Aesthetically Speaking, our series that delves into style-minded storytelling at the intersection of fashion and sports, featuring the brands and stylists who make it happen. Stylist Manny Jay’s career was born the moment he realized the personal impact of having a strong aesthetic. “This is literally a gift,” he said. “In my world, it’s...