New York Yankees fans are still reeling over Juan Soto‘s decision to sign with the New York Mets, and while money talks, one report has perhaps an additional reason why he wanted Queens over the Bronx. It was expected that Mets owner Steve Cohen would do anything possible to get Soto to wear blue and … Read more
EJ Vernon, a 6-foot-8 senior at Crossroads, has no time to be nice. He missed the first four games of this season with an ankle injury. Since he’s returned, he scored 31 and 20 points before Tuesday’s 28-point performance against a Sun Valley Poly team that faced an overwhelming height disadvantage. Vernon offered no sympathy … Read more
When Kirk Cousins walked in free agency to the Atlanta Falcons, the Minnesota Vikings’ future at the quarterback position was a giant question mark. How would Kevin O’Connell’s high-octane passing offense work if there wasn’t a solid signal caller to lead the way? Well, they drafted a potential franchise quarterback in J.J. McCarthy out of … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 118-104 on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup quarterfinal. Jalen Williams scored 18 points and Isaiah Hartenstein added 10 points and 13 rebounds for the Thunder, who will play Wednesday’s Golden State-Houston winner in a semifinal on Saturday … Read more
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Guardians broke up their infield and plugged a hole in their rotation. The AL Central champions pulled off two significant trades at the winter meetings in Dallas on Tuesday night, first sending three-time Gold Glove second baseman Andrés Giménez to the Toronto Blue Jays. Giménez, considered one of baseball’s best defensive … Read more
All it took was half of a quarter and a defensive adjustment for No. 5 USC to seize control against Fresno State Tuesday night. What started as a tight, back-and-forth contest changed halfway through the first quarter when the Trojans deployed a relentless full-court trap. USC held Fresno State (7-4) to 12 points for the … Read more
Randy Moss, the legendary Hall of Fame receiver, shook the football world a bit last week when he said he was stepping away from his duties on ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown” to deal with a personal health challenge. Moss touched on that health challenge on Dec. 1 during the broadcast, where he was seen wearing … Read more
Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark, who captivated basketball fans long before her arrival in the WNBA, was named Time’s Athlete of the Year on Tuesday following her historic rookie season. Clark, 22, capped off a phenomenal rookie season packed with record-breaking performances and crowds with a playoff appearance – the first for Indiana since 2016 … Read more
While Joe Burrow was helping the Cincinnati Bengals snap their losing streak on “Monday Night Football,” his home was reportedly broken into. According to WLWT, a Cincinnati-based TV station, police were called to Burrow’s home in the area after a report of a break-in. “Someone is trying to break into the house right now,” a … Read more
The problems with the Philadelphia Eagles last year seem to be fixed, but apparently, there’s one important relationship still fractured. The Birds lost six of their final seven games to end the 2023 campaign, and many wondered if changes were coming. However, they kept head coach Nick Sirriani, and that seems to have worked out … Read more