Aryna Sabalenka was named the women’s ITF World Champion for the 2023 season, but some fans were surprised that it wasn’t world no. 1 on the WTA Tour, Iga Swiatek. The 25-year-old had the best season of her career, and she was recognized for her efforts. However, the question is obvious, why was Sabalenka named…
It was a relatively calm week without many upsets, so there is not a significant amount of movement in the latest CBS Sports women’s college basketball rankings. South Carolina had a scare against Utah, but the Gamecocks’ depth helped them remain our top team. Several teams took the week off, but LSU certainly didn’t. The…
By Favian Renkel The busy schedule of the MLS offseason continued on Thursday with Stage One of the 2023 Re-Entry Draft. Jader Obrian and Jonathan Bell were the two lone players selected with Austin FC and the Seattle Sounders making the selections. Both players will remain in the Western Conference after featuring there last season….
Recently, Nick Kyrgios made an interesting statement that got many former tennis players, and tennis coaches talking. Currently absent from the ATP Tour, the Australian has spent some time doing media duties, talking to multiple publications and appearing on numerous podcasts while recovering from an injury. On one of those appearances, Kyrgios said that Novak…
The Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James decided not to stand during the National Anthem at a USC game. Instead, he chose to move around and eventually sit down, showing no apparent respect for the United States’ Anthem. Enes Kanter Freedom, who was effectively kicked out of the NBA in February of 2022 because of…
Michael Owen has always appeared to be something of an acquired taste as a broadcaster, and the former Liverpool, Newcastle, Real Madrid, Man United, Stoke City and England star came up with another nugget after Brighton’s epic Europa League win over Marseille on Thursday night. Joao Pedro’s late, late strike ensured the Seagulls progressed to…
According to multiple sources, including Michael Russo of The Athletic, the Minnesota Wild have concluded an investigation into allegations of verbal abuse by General Manager Bill Guerin. Initiated by an employee complaint, the incident, reported to the team’s HR department in late November, prompted an external law firm to interview over 15 organization members. Related:…
What are some of the best team-prospect fits on the defensive side of the ball in the 2024 NFL Draft? The newest episode of The PFN Scouting Podcast approached this question head-on, with exciting results. PFN Scouting Podcast: Best Defensive Team-Prospect Fits in 2024 NFL Draft Figuring out offensive prospect fits is relatively easy. Some…
The East Carolina Pirates will face off against the Florida Gators in a neutral-site clash on Thursday evening. Florida is 6-3 overall, while East Carolina is 6-4 overall. The Gators are just 2-6-1 against the spread in 2023-24, while East Carolina is 3-6 ATS. This is the first meeting between the programs. Tip-off is at…
Living in the spotlight is not easy, and Naomi Osaka got to experience that multiple times throughout her career. As an advocate for mental health, the Japanese player knows the importance of having privacy and own mental space, which is often not respected when it comes to athletes and famous people. After giving birth to…
