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Russell Westbrook’s wife Nina continues to be disgruntled over Skip Bayless’ criticism of her husband. On Friday, Nina tweeted a complaint about the FS1 host mocking Russell by calling him “Westbrick,” which is a play on words …
Cain Velasquez has been denied bail in his attempted murder case. Velasquez was arrested on Feb. 28 after allegedly shooting a man, who was treated for non-life threatening injuries. He was charged with attempted murder following the shooting. The …
Lamar Jackson believes there is still a racial bias against black quarterbacks. Jackson was a guest on LeBron James’ show “The Shop” for an episode that was published on Friday. James said that the bias against black quarterbacks …
Adam Schefter and Jeff Darlington teamed up to break some of the biggest news of the NFL offseason. Schefter says that report earned him a phone call from someone who wasn’t too happy. Schefter and Darlington reported for ESPN on January 29 …
Skip Bayless responded on Twitter Saturday to Russell Westbrook’s wife. Nina Westbrook tweeted a complaint on Friday about Bayless, who mocks Russell by calling him “Westbrick.” She fell into the trap and complained about Bayless, …
A good portion of the sports week and weekend was spent honoring Mike Krzyzewski and the legacy he created at Duke. This was done ahead of Duke’s rivalry game against North Carolina on Saturday, which marked Coach K’s final home game at …
Bryce Harper is looking to stay busy amid the MLB lockout and even joked about playing overseas. The Philadelphia Phillies star drew some attention last week for sharing a photo of himself in a Yomiuri Giants jersey and jokingly told the Japanese …
Robert Saleh is receiving some criticism for his absence from the NFL Scouting Combine this week. The combine has been taking place, giving coaches and other football personnel an opportunity to see and meet with top prospects ahead of the draft. We …
The Kansas City Chiefs and receiver Tyreek Hill reportedly are working on a contract extension. Hill is set to make around $18 million this season in the final season of a 3-year, $54 million deal. He and the Chiefs are working on a contract …
Duke assistant coach Chris Carrawell appeared to show some poor sportsmanship after his team’s loss to rival North Carolina on Saturday. The Blue Devils lost 94-81 in what was Mike Krzyzewski’s final home game as Duke’s coach before …
Saturday marked a big day for Mike Krzyzewski, but the North Carolina Tar Heels did not seem to care. North Carolina beat Duke 94-81 at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday, spoiling Coach K’s sendoff. This was Coach K’s final home game as …
Russell Westbrook’s time with the Los Angeles Lakers has not gone well, and his tenure with the team is expected to be brief. Veteran NBA reporter Marc Stein wrote about the Lakers in his latest column. Stein quoted a source who said the Lakers …
Tickets for Coach K’s final home game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday were a hot item. Ticket prices were in the thousands, and several former Duke players attended the game. There were even several celebrities who made it out to Durham …
The Dallas Cowboys seem to have made a choice at wide receiver. Dallas is sitting around $20 million over the salary cap and looking to shed some money. Reports on Friday said that the Cowboys were likely to end up cutting Amari Cooper. Reports also …
Grayson Allen’s appearance at the United Center in Chicago on Friday night was highly anticipated by basketball fans. One Bulls player even appeared to send him a message. Derrick Jones Jr. had 5 points in 16 minutes as his Bulls lost 118-112 …
Julius Randle was ejected from Friday night’s Phoenix Suns-New York Knicks game after shoving Cam Johnson. Randle and Johnson got physical while working for a rebound late in the third quarter. Randle didn’t like Johnson getting physical …
