Basketball

Yesterday the NBA announced its Covid protocols for the 2022-2023. Among the rules that will be applied next season is a weekly mandatory testing of unvaccinated players. Sports analyst Clay Travis slammed the protocols as a ‘nonsensical and idiotic virtue signalling,’ pointing out that the vaccine does not stop a…

Heading into Friday’s FIBA AmeriCup tournament, there will be more than just bragging rights and a continental championship at stake for Team USA. Two of their players hope that the international competition leads to them getting a chance to play in the NBA again. Patrick McCaw and Norris Cole hope…

Tina Charles played a huge role in Seattle taking Game 1 over Las Vegas, posting 13 points and a franchise-record 18 rebounds on Sunday. The critical performance came two months after Charles signed with Seattle after she controversially left Phoenix following a contract divorce. The former two-time national champ admitted…

LeBron James has won and earned everything you could possibly want as an NBA player since entering the League in 2003 as a precocious 18-year-old rookie. At 37-years-old and entering his 19th NBA season, James doesn’t have much else to accomplish other than the all-time leading scorer and chasing the…

The WNBA announced Tuesday that A’ja Wilson had won the 2022 Defensive Player of the Year award. Wilson also earned her second career All-Defensive selection after leading the W in blocks for the second time during the 2022 season. No surprise here! 𝐃𝐏🚫𝐘𝐀𝐋𝐋-𝐃𝐄𝐅𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 @_ajawilson22 // @WNBA pic.twitter.com/rHSBlealFw —…

Calm is the surface of the ocean  On peacefully sunny days  When it’s left to flow in its ways Gently swaying, spraying droplets from ceaseless motion  Undisturbed, it drifts with serenity Giving life as nature’s true environmental necessity, its blue divinity    But Invaded  By an enemy  The blue’s intensity  Surges …

RJ Barrett is reportedly set to “finalize” a four-year extension worth approximately $120 million, according to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski. New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett is finalizing a four-year rookie extension that could be worth up to $120 million, his agent Bill Duffy of @BDA_Sports + @WME_Sports told ESPN,…

Photo: Nic Antaya/Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers veteran LeBron James spoke about potentially playing with his sons in the NBA in an interview with Sports Illustrated’s Chris Ballard. “We don’t even really talk about the future too much. I put it in the air because I like to talk…

Photo: EuroLeague Basketball Serbian player Nemanja Nedovic says the Eurobasket is going to be a historic event and wants to be part of it, via Eurohoops:   “Yes, perhaps the best Eurobasket in history is waiting for us, certainly the best in the last decade or two. All teams come with…

The recent extension between RJ Barrett and the Knicks stomps the desire of Utah Jazz to potentially ship Donovan Mitchell to New York for a bountiful return. As further revealed by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the inking ends the Knicks-Jazz trade talks about the All-star guard, noting that it now forces…