Monday’s game between the Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees featured one of the strangest ejections in recent memory. A day later, Yankees announcers couldn’t help but have some fun with it. New York skipper Aaron Boone was ejected in the first inning of Monday’s game after home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt thought chatter from
It’s understandable that coaches want their teams locked in on the present and the future rather than looking back at the past. But even with that said, particular comments from Boston Celtics’ head coach Joe Mazzulla about his team not being represented in the overall list of NBA Awards finalists raised some eyebrows. For the
Before the days of First Take, Undisputed, or even 1st & 10, sports talk shows were few and far between. The arrival of Pardon the Interruption helped flip the script, at least at ESPN. But there was a show from the early 2000s that helped set a blueprint for the shows of today. In Chris
Oakland Athletics play-by-play announcer Jenny Cavnar made history in 2024, becoming the first woman to be a primary play-by-play announcer for a Major League Baseball team in league history. Canvar has received support from all over since then. Cavnar’s in town in the Bronx while the A’s play the New York Yankees, And on Tuesday night,
CBS Sports reported on Tuesday that former college football coach Derek Dooley has led the charge on a new proposal. That would be a Group of Five playoff. Dennis Dodd reported that Dooley, most notably the former head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers, has pitched a proposal for a G5 playoff backed by private equity.
Brian Scalabrine wound up on an island when he accused Miami Heat coach
New developments in an ongoing rape case involving a Washington Huskies football player emerged this week. Those developments helped paint a clearer picture of the timeline of accusations against Tybo Rogers. Rogers, a Husky running back, became entrenched in a world of trouble late in the 2023 college football season after being accused of rape.
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There are so many instances when you could point to the New York Jets as an “unserious” franchise. But the organization’s social media team connecting its fanbase to a newly signed player through the power of a breakfast sandwich isn’t one of them. Last month, the Jets signed Mike Williams to a one-year contract worth
Over the course of his 14-year NBA career, Kendrick Perkins developed a reputation as an enforcer who was never shy to seek out a confrontation. And yet somehow, the former Boston Celtics big man seems even more drawn to conflict as a member of the media. Perkins’ latest target comes in the form of TNT
The crucial debate in the Tim Burke case is about if Burke’s actions were criminal or just the “good journalism” his attorneys have claimed. And a guilty plea from alleged co-conspirator Marco Gaudino Monday, and Gaudino’s attorney’s comments on that, add some interesting dimensions to that discussion. Burke, a former Deadspin writer and editor who
The 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs began this past weekend, and are off to a