In Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Vegas Golden Knights held a 2-0 lead entering the third period and seemed poised to take control of this series. Then Carolina scored three unanswered goals and another in overtime to tie the series 1-1. Our Andrew Greif breaks it all down. Subscribe to read this … Read more
The San Antonio Spurs had taken a 1-point lead, with just more than two minutes to play in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals last night, when something remarkable happened. Two words: Jalen Brunson. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Knicks … Read more
The NBA Finals are finally here, and what a matchup we have. Victor Wembanyama and the upstart San Antonio Spurs vs. Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks. One franchise is trying to reboot a dynasty; the other is starved for a long-overdue title. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access … Read more
WASHINGTON — Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban and other college sports figures testified Wednesday in support of a bipartisan bill aimed at overhauling a system where players can increasingly earn millions of dollars while moving freely between schools. The leaders of the Senate Commerce Committee held the hearing as they push legislation unveiled last … Read more
Caught up in the NBA playoffs? Gearing up for the World Cup? Don’t forget the Stanley Cup Final starts tonight! We have a great matchup between two top seeds, Carolina and Vegas, and our Tim Rohan previews the series, breaking it down from every angle. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to … Read more
A lot happened in the NBA over the weekend — San Antonio toppled defending champs Oklahoma City in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals, meaning we’re now guaranteed a new NBA champion. Will Jalen Brunson deliver New York’s first title in more than 50 years? Or will Victor Wembanyama assume his place atop the … Read more
With their backs against the wall, the San Antonio Spurs staved off elimination in the Western Conference finals to set up a highly anticipated Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. While Spurs star Victor Wembanyama stepped up when the team needed him most, his counterpart on the Thunder failed to deliver. Below we’ll explain … Read more
Former NBA player Terry Rozier was hit with new federal charges of sports bribery and honest services wire fraud conspiracy Thursday in a massive sports betting investigation that has rocked the league. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The superseding indictment, returned by a federal grand … Read more
These days, tennis fans can expect to see the Big Two, Italy’s Jannik Sinner and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, in the finals of pretty much every Grand Slam. The two of them have combined to win each of the last nine Grand Slams and 11 of the past 14. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get … Read more
Forget the MVP finalists Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Victor Wembanyama. Everyone expected Jared McCain and Alex Caruso to shine in the Western Conference finals, right? Right?? Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Oklahoma City’s role players made all the difference last night in Game 5, and have … Read more