Author: Michael

Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic have only been teammates for 16 days, but they are already becoming fast friends. The latter hit the former with the oldest trick in the book at the NBA All-Star Game and it couldn’t have worked any better.
Irving, who was traded on Feb. 6, joined Dallas after tumultuous tenure in Brooklyn. Off-court controversies aside, he remains one of the best ball-handlers in the league and the hope is that Mark Cuban’s Mavericks can make a real push for their second NBA title with him on the roster.

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More than two decades ago, one college hoops fan embarked on a quest. A quest to see every single NCAA Division 1 Basketball team in person.
As George W. Bush once said (although he probably wants it back): Mission accomplished.
According to The Washington Post, Craig Caswell finally checked off team No. 364 on his list when he caught a game between American University and Lehigh University.
Not sure if Caswell had any rooting interests — you’ve got to figure someone who has seen that many teams play is in it for the love of the game — but Lehigh won.

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Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes reveal the players with the “Most to Prove” post NBA All-Star break. Nominees include: Dallas Mavericks stars Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic, Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis, Phoenix Suns Forward Kevin Durant, Boston Celtics wingman Jayson Tatum, reigning MVP Nikola Jokic, Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard.

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The former Lions coach is currently a senior football advisor for New England.
The Broncos had a rough 2022, slogging to a 5-12 record despite the offseason acquisition of quarterback Russell Wilson. Matt Patricia had a rough 2022, serving as a senior advisor and offensive line coach of an 8-9 Patriots team two years after being ousted as the Lions’ head coach.
However, both parties appear to be open to new starts.
Denver interviewed Patricia for its vacant defensive coordinator job on Wednesday, according to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

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The 13-time All-Star hasn’t played since Jan. 8 due to an MCL sprain.
Newly acquired Suns forward Kevin Durant is expected to make his Phoenix debut on March 1 against the Hornets in Charlotte, sources told The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Durant was traded from the Nets on Feb. 9 just ahead of the NBA trade deadline. However, Durant hasn’t played since Jan. 8 when he suffered an MCL sprain during a game against the Heat. 
The two-time NBA champion missed participating in the All-Star Game despite reports saying he could potentially return in time for the Feb. 19 game.

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Forget car development, the biggest developments of this Formula 1 offseason has been on Valtteri Bottas’ head.
The Alfa Romeo driver decided to switch things up for his second season with the Swiss-based team. He grew his hair out and had it chopped into a mullet. He also grew quite the stache to complete the look.
Now, the Bottas looks more like a NASCAR driver from the late ’80s or early ’90s than a modern F1 driver.
That. Is. Awesome.

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Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas said Kevin Durant’s “biggest failure” in his basketball career would be not winning a championship with the Phoenix Suns. Durant was traded to the Suns prior to the NBA trade deadline in a block buster deal that aligns Chris Paul, Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Deandre Ayton on the same squad. Emmanuel Acho & Ric Bucher determine what’s at stake for KD.

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