This next football season, the Oklahoma State Cowboys are testing a new method for fans to pay players. OSU revealed this week that this season’s football players will sport 1.5-inch QR codes on the back of their helmets, which will lead supporters to the team’s name, image, and likeness fund. NIL (name, image, likeness) permits…
Unmukt Chand, the celebrated former India U19 World Cup-winning captain, recently faced a significant career setback when he was not selected for the USA’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad. This snub came despite his impressive performances in T20 leagues and Minor League Cricket (MiLC), underscoring the often harsh realities of professional sports. For Unmukt, who…
When the Portland Trail Blazers selected UConn Huskies center Donovan Clingan at pick No. 7 in the 2024 NBA Draft, they struck gold. There was substantial discussion that Clingan may be selected first overall rather than Frenchman Zaccharie Risacher, who was ultimately selected by the Hawks to start the evening at Barclays. Clingan would have…
In a pre-draft blockbuster trade, the Washington Wizards have shaken up their roster by sending forward Deni Avdija to the Portland Trail Blazers. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the deal includes guard Malcolm Brogdon and the 14th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Details: Avdija’s Impact: Deni Avdija, a promising 23-year-old wing, showcased his…
In a predictable move, former NBA player JJ Redick has agreed to become the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal, which spans four years, was finalized earlier this week. The Lakers are clearly investing in his experience and basketball acumen. Championship Aspirations As the new coach, Redick faces the challenge of leading…
Minneapolis, MN — In a heart-pounding battle at the Target Center, the Minnesota Timberwolves finally broke through, securing a crucial win against the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. After falling behind 0-3 in the series, the Timberwolves rallied to avoid a sweep and force a Game 5. Rookie sensation Anthony…
The Boston Celtics secured their spot in the NBA Finals with a decisive sweep of the Indiana Pacers. In a thrilling Game 4, the Celtics emerged victorious with a final score of 105-102. Jaylen Brown’s MVP Performance: Jaylen Brown was named the Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP for his outstanding contributions throughout the series….