Author: Michael

Inside the NBA commentator Charles Barkley isn’t a big fan of Russell Westbrook’s eclectic fashion sense …
Wednesday’s Game 5 between the Clippers and Mavericks featured another wild Westbrook outfit, inspiring Barkley to throw some jabs Russ’ way.
Showing up in a pink, floppy hat and a tank top, Barkley found Westbrook’s look more fit for bedtime than primetime. The TNT broadcast highlighted Westbrook’s ‘sleepytime’ fit, knowing Chuck would go for the alley-oop if it meant dissing Russ’ fashion.

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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley won his second career NBA Teammate of the Year award on Wednesday, but one member of the organization joked it should be taken away because of a recent incident.
In the closing minutes of the Timberwolves’ 122–116 win over the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 on Sunday, Conley crashed into coach Chris Finch after he was bumped out of bounds. Finch went down hard and suffered a torn patellar tendon in his right knee. He had to be helped off the court.

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Major League Baseball has imposed a number of significant changes to the sport over the past few years. The most notable being the pitch clock to reduce game times, but other rule tweaks included limiting mound visits and defensive shifts, as well as increasing the size of the bases to encourage more stealing.
2023 was the first test of the new pace-of-play changes, and early returns were promising. Game times dropped dramatically, but without lessening the amount of action plays in each game.

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The Kansas City Chiefs didn’t wait long to bolster their offense in the 2024 NFL draft last week, trading up to select Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy with the No. 28 pick.
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was elated when he learned about his team’s choice.
“It’s looking like [quarterback Patrick Mahomes] has another extremely fast man to throw the ball deep to,” Kelce said on the latest episode of the New Heights podcast.

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