The recent meeting of the NBA board of governors did not see much discussion surrounding the topic of expansion. NBA commissioner Adam Silver clarified that this was not due to lack of interest but rather the league not being fully ready to tackle the issue just yet. He mentioned at a news conference that the
The United States men’s national team recently closed out the September international window with a disappointing 1-1 draw against New Zealand. Despite largely controlling the match and taking the lead in the 69th minute, the USMNT failed to secure the victory, conceding a late goal in bizarre fashion. This result was indicative of a challenging
Martina Trevisan showed immense determination and skill as she settled the score against Caroline Dolehide with a convincing 6-3, 6-2 win at the Guadalajara Open. This victory was particularly sweet for Trevisan, who had lost to Dolehide in the quarterfinals of the same tournament a year ago. Her performance on the court was marked by
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that they will be honoring the legendary Jerry West by displaying his No. 44 on their uniforms for all 82 games of the upcoming season. This heartfelt tribute serves as a reminder of West’s remarkable contributions to the team and the sport of basketball as a whole. Jerry West,
It seems like the much-anticipated return of Conor McGregor to the UFC won’t be happening in 2024 after all. McGregor suffered an injury that forced him out of his scheduled fight against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 in June. Despite his initial hopes of fighting before the end of the year, UFC CEO Dana White
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has yet to make a decision on whether to appeal the ruling that exonerated US Open champion Jannik Sinner of blame for his positive steroid tests. According to the World Anti-Doping Code, WADA has until the end of September to file an appeal in the Sinner case. WADA and Nado
Orlando Pride managed to maintain their six-point lead in the Shield race after defeating Chicago 1-0, thanks to a goal from Marta. This victory also allowed them to become the first team to officially qualify for the playoffs after Angel City lost to Seattle. The team’s consistency and ability to secure wins are commendable, especially
In a recent Nations League clash between Belgium and France, Belgium captain Kevin De Bruyne expressed his frustration with his teammates after a 2-0 defeat. This is not the first time De Bruyne has been visibly upset during a match, and his anger reached a boiling point during this particular game. De Bruyne did not
In a recent game against the Miami Marlins, Pirates rookie Paul Skenes made franchise history by striking out nine batters over six innings. This impressive performance brought his total number of strikeouts for the year to 151, setting a new record for the Pirates. The 22-year-old right-hander showed his dominance on the mound by allowing
Sidney Crosby, the captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, is entering the final season of his 12-year, $104.4 million deal. However, he is optimistic about signing a contract extension before the team opens the regular season on Oct. 9. Crosby expressed confidence that the deal will be completed soon, stating that the process has been positive
French soccer player Wissam Ben Yedder has found himself in legal trouble once again. The player was taken into custody over the weekend and is set to stand trial on charges of “sexual assault in a state of inebriation.” The public prosecutor’s office has appealed the decision not to remand Ben Yedder into custody after
A recent civil lawsuit filed in Houston has brought forth shocking allegations of sexual assault and battery against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson. The incident in question supposedly took place in October 2020, during Watson’s tenure with the Houston Texans. According to the lawsuit, the accuser, known only as “Jane Doe” in legal documentation, and