Every fanbase in the NBA, and perhaps all of sports, thinks it has a target on its back. Part of what drives the passion of this entire enterprise is the notion that it’s perpetually us against them, a whole league … Read More
It’s five days to NHL Christmas, otherwise known as Trade Deadline Day. NHL fans treat it like a holiday. Gifts are always passed out. Good NHL teams receive the third-line center they desperately wanted or that hard-to-find shutdown defenseman. Even … Read More
Inside: Sorting NFL combine winners and losers into categories that matter, plus unpacking the Deebo Samuel trade and how the Raiders and Giants respond to Matthew Stafford’s extension.This article is from Scoop City, The Athletic’s daily NFL newsletter. Sign up … Read More
The Pirates have claimed right-hander Justin Lawrence off waivers from the Rockies, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com. Colorado placed Lawrence on waivers over the weekend. The Bucs haven’t formally announced the claim and will need to make a 40-man roster … Read More
The MVP race should be over. In fact, it probably is over… for the wrong person. It’s been known for months that this year’s race is between two stars: Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. All available polls, betting markets and … Read More
FOX Sports NFL Analyst and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson announced Monday on “The Herd” that he’s retiring from broadcasting.”Jimmy Johnson was there when FOX NFL SUNDAY came on-air for the first time 31 years ago, and since … Read More
Mom and dad’s night out: Oscars edition. Vanessa Hudgens enjoyed a date night Sunday at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills with her husband, MLB player Cole Tucker — one year after revealing at the 2024 Academy Awards … Read More
CINCINNATI — The loss to Houston was tough…but not crushing.Neil Meyer and I broke down the 73-64 defeat that felt close at points and touched on a crumbling bubble picture that’s boosting Cincinnati’s hopes of making the NCAA Tournament.All that, plus, a Kansas … Read More
The Texas Golf Hall of Fame is beautifying an area of the Texas Golf Walk of Fame at Brackenridge Park in San Antonio. You can participate in “Honoring Texas Golf Brick by Brick” by purchasing no later than April 30. … Read More
article Morgan Brian #6 of the United States kicks the ball against Portugal during the first half of the USWNT Victory Tour friendly at Allianz Field on September 03, 2019 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Hannah Foslien/Getty Images / Getty Images) … Read More
