(Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers were in a unique situation this offseason, as they had the opportunity to sign a Super Bowl champion at quarterback for a veteran minimum of $1.2 million. Russell Wilson was open to this deal because he is still owed $85 million in dead cap money from…
According to Shaquille O’Neal, he never considered Rudy Gobert to be a great defensive player. Shaq argues that Gobert’s shot-blocking abilities are not as impressive when facing top-tier centers like Nikola Jokic. Shaq emphasizes that true defensive prowess involves actively guarding and shutting down opponents, not just relying on shot-blocking. To illustrate his point, Shaq…
New York Rangers’ rookie Matt Rempe is in hot water following a controversial hit that led to a five-minute major penalty for elbowing and a game misconduct during the team’s 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils at Madison Square Garden on Monday. The incident involved a forceful elbow to Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler, prompting…
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero couldn’t be happier about the four-year contract extension of head coach Jamahl Mosley. (via Orlando Magic): “Coach Mose has been a live wire since the first day I met him, just an ultimate players coach. He’s been a huge help since I first got here. I remember my first summer…
The Timberwolves suffered a 120-109 upset to the Lakers on Sunday and Anthony Edwards wasn’t happy at all with the free throw disparity against his team. The T-Wolves typically shoot upwards of 23 free throws per game, but were only awarded 13 free throws against LA. Big man Anthony Davis shot 13 free throws alone,…
(March 10, 2024) INDIAN WELLS TENNIS GARDEN – Steve Johnson officially ended his tennis career on Sunday at the BNP Paribas Open with a loss in doubles. On Monday, Johnson as a wild card, played his last singles match, a losing effort to Emilio Nava 6-7(6), 7-6(10), 6-4. Johnson had his family on the court…
In the dying seconds of the Jazz-Bulls game on Wednesday, things got heated between John Collins and Bulls assistant coach Chris Fleming and Collins has called Fleming out. The Bulls were leading the game by one with 9.3 seconds left to play. Chicago guard DeMar DeRozan was fouled by Collin Sexton and was heading to…
Gabriella Cowley believes the women’s game is full of promise, but the teething issue of prize money still lingers. The four-time Rose Ladies Series winner is competing in this week’s $1 million Aramco Team Series event in Tampa, a significant prize boost from the majority of regular Ladies European Tour events in 2024. The riches…
The Vancouver Canucks are facing a looming decision with star center Elias Pettersson‘s contract status, with an eight-year, $96 million deal reportedly on the table. While the Canucks have expressed their eagerness to sign Pettersson long-term, the player seems in no rush for in-season negotiations, preferring to focus on his performance and the team’s success….
Frances Tiafoe ended up in tennis by chance, and it’s a decision he doesn’t regret, but sometimes it’s really tough. Tiafoe didn’t grow up wanting to play tennis, but his father worked at a place where tennis was being played, so he picked it up quickly. It proved to be a wonderful decision because the…
