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Kyrie Irving controls the future balance of power in the NBA
What does Irving want for his future? The answer determines everything for the Celtics — and the rest of the NBA.Of all the people involved in the periphery of the Anthony Davis sweepstakes, there is...
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Will Kristaps Porzingis actually smash restricted free agency and change the...
Porzingis has reportedly threatened to topple the restricted free agent paradigm this summer, but actually doing so is a massive risk.Kristaps Porzingis requested a trade from the Knicks, and quickly...
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Cory Booker: an elite CFB recruit who didn’t quite pan out
Steve Spurrier and Gerald Ford both reportedly wanted Booker to play for their teams. He picked Stanford instead, but he never developed into a star. New Jersey U.S. Sen. Cory Booker is running for...
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Patriots’ 8 Super Bowls with Tom Brady have all been instant classics
Super Bowl 53? Yep, gonna be awesome.The New England Patriots will play in their ninth Super Bowl under head coach Bill Belichick on February 3. It will not be boring.How do I know? Because the...
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Conspiracy theory: The NFL is picking refs to help the Rams
First, it was an officiating crew of Southern Californians. Now it’s a ref who never lets the Rams lose. Open your eyes, people.Super Bowl 53 should probably be a matchup between the New Orleans Saints...
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The cord cutter’s guide to streaming Super Bowl 53
Don’t have cable but still want to watch the biggest sporting event of the year? You’ve got options.And. Here. We. Go.It’s officially Super Bowl week, which means if you haven’t figured out what you’re...
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Here are the NBA All-Star reserves
Team LeBron and Team Giannis will draft teams on Feb. 7The 2019 NBA All-Star reserves are out, with 14 players completing the rosters that will compete in the All-Star Game on Feb. 17 in Charlotte.Both...
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The top 5 NBA All-Star Game snubs
The NBA All-Star Game reserves were announced on Thursday, and as has naturally become the norm every season, there are a chunk of players who deserved to make the All-Star Game who didn’t. There...
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Holy crap, Tom Brady has more playoff wins by himself than 27 NFL teams
Tom Brady is pretty good at this football thing.Tom Brady has the greatest playoff resume of all time, but there’s one postseason fact about Brady that really stands out in comparison to the rest of...
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Bill Self was right to hammer the NCAA after banning Silvio De Sousa for 2 years
The NCAA deserves to be criticized for the way it handled the Silvio De Sousa situation. Kansas has held out big man Silvio De Sousa all season after he was named in court this summer during the FBI’s...
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Lakers double-digit underdogs at Warriors on Saturday NBA odds
The Los Angeles Lakers will try to pull off another upset over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday, but the sportsbooks have LeBron and company as heavy underdogs.The Los Angeles Lakers snapped out...
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The new golf rules threaten to create a circus of baseless penalties on the...
The new rules were supposed to make things simpler but one change has left pros confused and furious.The USGA and R&A may be onto something. One way to make golf more interesting and dramatic is to...
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Get-back coaching, explained by Clemson’s pioneering get-back coach
College football’s champion has a get-back coach. So does one of the Super Bowl teams. Must be an important job. During the Super Bowl, you might notice Rams head coach Sean McVay has his team’s...
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How do the current Rams compare to The Greatest Show on Turf?
There are more than a few resemblances, as it happens.The Rams are what I would call a successful NFL franchise, and I think most NFL fans would agree. They have a Super Bowl win, plus a couple...
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Sergio Garcia DQ’d for ‘serious misconduct’ after damaging greens in Saudi...
Sergio seems to have had what we’d call an Extremely Normal One at a bad event now making more headlines for bad reasons.The Saudi International, a very terrible and problematic golf event where top...
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22 alternative ideas for a Super Bowl halftime show
Just put monkeys on dogs, please.Maroon 5 is an ideal choice for the Super Bowl 53 halftime show, from the NFL’s perspective. They have mass appeal — even if that means they’re perfectly bland and not...
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An ode to Julius Peppers, quiet NFL legend
The Carolina sports icon is walking away after 17 seasons and 159.5 career sacks.Julius Peppers retired from the NFL on Friday in the midst of Super Bowl week. It was done without fanfare, announced...
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Julius Peppers was an amazing basketball player before he was an NFL legend
Let’s remember Peppers’ basketball career at North Carolina.Julius Peppersannounced his retirement from the NFL on Friday, which means it’s a good time to remember what a complete and total bad ass...
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Gurley and Michel are closely linked, from UGA to the Super Bowl
The chaotic, stupid end to Gurley’s college career gave Michel his start on the way to becoming a Georgia great. When the Patriots and Rams meet on Super Bowl Sunday, they’ll both lean on running backs...
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9 burning questions about the Super Bowl halftime show, answered
Why Maroon 5? Why is there controversy? And most importantly: Will Travis Scott propose to Kylie Jenner?The Super Bowl halftime show is always a big deal. Welllllll, maybe not always. The first Super...
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