On Monday, the Denver Nuggets held off the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBA Finals by the score of 94-89. In doing so, they won the championship and took home the Larry O’Brien trophy for the first time in franchise history, which dates back 47 years. Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic and all the […]
The fourth day of the absorbing World Test Championship final between Australia and India at The Oval was marred by an umpiring controversy that led to the dismissal of Indian opener Shubman Gill. This sparked controversy both on and off the field, with protests by players and spectators alike. By the end of the day, […]
Churchill Downs, the renowned Kentucky racetrack and home of the celebrated Kentucky Derby will suspend horse racing due to recent fatalities. The unexpected deaths of 12 thoroughbreds in the past five weeks have triggered an intensive investigation into the cause and prompted this unprecedented decision. Initially scheduled at Churchill Downs until July 3, the […]
The Arizona Cardinals released three-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins on Friday. His feature with the organization has been up in the air since the end of last season because of his nearly $31 million cap hit. That ranked among the highest of all wide receivers in the league and in the top ten in […]
Last year the Miami Heat lost Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals to the Boston Celtics. After a 3-0 lead this year against the Celtics, the Heat lost the next three and were on the verge of becoming the first team in league history to blow a 3-0 lead. However, Jimmy Butler promised to […]
Exit interviews are commonplace in professional sports at the end of the season. One notable player was absent from such meetings for the Los Angeles Lakers. A day after the Lakers were wiped out 4-0 in the Western Conference Finals by the Denver Nuggets, LeBron James is given all the time he needs to assess […]
Carmelo Anthony, who did not play in the NBA this season, has retired as a player after 19 years in the league. He led Syracuse to an NCAA title in his only season and retired as ninth in career NBA points. He is in an elite scoring group behind only LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl […]
Brooks Koepka led the Masters back in April by four shots nearly midway through the third round, all to let it slip away. He entered the final round of the PGA Championship Sunday at Oak Hill at the top of the leaderboard and promised the story would not end the same as it did at […]
The PGA Championship was established in 1916 and was originally a match-play event through 1957. After losing money, the event became a stroke play in 1958. One of the four majors on the PGA Tour, the PGA Championship, which was once held in the fall, moved to May beginning in 2019. Household names such as […]
After being eliminated in the Eastern Conference semifinals for the third straight season, the Philadelphia 76ers parted ways with head coach Doc Rivers. After three seasons with the team, the 112-88 loss in Game 7 on Sunday to the Boston Celtics sealed Rivers’ fate. Rivers has had a regular season winning record for 16 consecutive […]
