Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen says that being more dependable/reliable has been an area of growth for him ever since year one in the NBA. (via Cleveland Cavaliers): “Coming up in this league, I feel like I wasn’t as dependable. I feel like I’d go out, have a double-double one game, next game I have…
Orlando Magic power forward Paolo Banchero thought the New York Knicks’ defensive pressure and physicality caused problems during Friday’s 98-74 road loss (34.2% FG as a team). (via Orlando Magic): “I think they did a good job speeding us up, pressuring, being physical, blowing up some of our actions, ball screens, and motion. You can…
2 Manchester United hardly put up a fight in the Manchester derby and eventually succumbed 1-3 to Manchester City in their Premier League game on Sunday. Manager Erik ten Hag seemed to suggest it was a game of small margins but the gulf in class was there for all to see. Injuries have not helped…
BUNKER-TO-BUNKER…. Inside Golf writers have their say! By Peter Owen FOR most of us, the proposed ball rollback doesn’t really matter much. It would mean our drives are perhaps four or five metres shorter, and if the members kicked up any sort of a fuss, well, the tee markers could be moved up a fraction….
Novak Djokovic has yearned for tennis records throughout his career but explained that is no longer the case thanks to a change in his mindset. Djokovic is statistically the greatest tennis player of all time. He has won the most big titles of any player and the most Grand Slams. In 2023, he became the…
Enes Kanter Freedom, who was effectively ousted from the NBA in February 2022 due to his strong vocal opinions on the treatment of Uyghur Muslims by communist China, has shared his thoughts on over 20,000 illegal immigrants from China crossing the U.S. border in the current fiscal year. Approximately 90% of them entered through a…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday February 13, 2024 Naomi Osaka is not even eight months removed from becoming a mother for the first time. The 26-year-old gave birth to her baby Shai on July 3rd, and quickly returned to the court to commence preparations for her “second career.” When we take this into…
Ons Jabeur recently discussed concerns that she has been showing a lot of emotions on the court to the detriment of her performances. The Tunisian is back in the Middle East, where she is considered a major stalwart and a trailblazer. Several aspiring tennis players in this part of the world consider Jabeur as their…
Unai Emery has asserted that his Aston Villa players won’t succumb to pressure as they navigate the final third of the Premier League campaign, citing their preparedness for the challenges ahead. Villa had secured 12 wins out of their first 17 Premier League games this season, with all three losses occurring away from home. However,…
Klay Thompson found himself absent from the Golden State Warriors’ closing moments for the second time in the last three games, marking a new and challenging experience for the seasoned player as he grapples with this unfamiliar situation. “Yeah,” Thompson said, when asked if his changing role has been an adjustment. “You kidding me? Go…
