My plan for the second and final practice round of the American Century Championship was to follow Patrick Mahomes, who arrived Thursday, along with many other NFL players, including Mahomes’s teammate Travis Kelce.
Obviously, many spectators had the same idea to stick with the Chiefs star quarterback throughout the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Stateline, Nevada.
But a few holes after Mahomes took his first swing, he was asked to stop signing autographs because he was holding up the people behind him, including Warriors star guard Stephen Curry.
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The future of Damian Lillard continues to be a hot topic around the NBA, with many anticipating the eventual completion of a blockbuster deal to send the Trail Blazers star to the Heat. And, while the expected deal has yet to occur, rumblings around the team indicate that could soon change, according to Aaron J. Fentress of The Oregonian.
Appearing on the latest episode of The Oregonian’s “Blazer Focused” podcast, Fentress reported that Portland and Miami are “pretty close” on the framework of a trade to send Lillard to South Beach as negotiations continue.
The Heat continue to come up as the top landing spot for a Damian Lillard trade this offseason as both sides seem to want a trade to work out.
Even though most people have thought Miami makes the most sense for Lillard, former NBA star Paul Pierce has different thoughts.
On this week’s episode of What’s Burnin’ with Rachel Nichols on Showtime Basketball, former NBA star Tracy McGrady offered his opinion as to why Lillard joining Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo seems like a good fit. Pierce quickly jumped in and offered his shocking take.
The Oakland A’s are baseball’s laughingstock.
From their historically poor start, to the unimaginably bad attendance, to their crumbling home stadium.
In fact, the franchise is so hopelessly inept they’re moving to Las Vegas in the next few years.
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A’s owner John Fisher is famously cheap, even by the standards of other owners. But his cheapness reached new heights during Major League Baseball’s recent All-Star week in Seattle.
Trans runner Valentina Petrillo, born a man, won bronze in the women’s Para Athletics World Championship 400m race in Paris.
Petrillo’s win becomes another slap in the face for women’s athletics as the biological male runner robs a winning spot from a deserving women’s runner.
Petrillo — born Fabrizio Petrillo — ran in a category reserved for visually impaired competitors. The handicapped competitors were assisted on the track at Chartley Stadium by male assistants.
Petrillo was diagnosed with Stargardt disease, a degenerative eye condition, at the age of 14.
Former Alabama point guard Jahvon Quinerly announced on his Twitter page that he is transferring to Memphis for the 2023–24 season.
Quinerly, a former five-star recruit in the class of 2018, began his collegiate career under Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright at Villanova, However, due to his inability to earn consistent minutes with the Wildcats he transferred to Alabama.
Last month, the former McDonald’s All-American announced he was entering the transfer portal.
In his first two seasons at Tuscaloosa, Quinerly found success in Nate Oats’ offense. In 2020, he averaged 12.
Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson are inarguably two of basketball’s greatest players.
The two legends had a fierce on court rivalry which impacted numerous postseasons and influenced generations of young fans.
But their back and forth competition apparently hasn’t stopped them from becoming friends in retirement.
Magic Johnson’s been on vacation for the past few weeks, posting frequent updates on how fantastic his life is. And he was joined on his European excursion by Michael Jordan and several other prominent families.
Former UFC star and West Linn’s own Chael Sonnen has been cleared of criminal charges from an unprovoked attack on multiple people at an airport in 2021 after agreeing to a plea deal Wednesday.
According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Sonnen pleaded no contest to a “disrupting the peace” misdemeanor charge.
Chael Sonnen was issues five battery citations in Las Vegas on Saturday night after allegedly fighting in a luxury hotel.
The incident was first reported by TMZ and footage of Sonnen being escorted out by police was captured on camera.pic.twitter.
Northwestern defensive coordinator David Braun has been tabbed as the school’s interim head coach for the 2023 season, sources told ESPN.
Northwestern fired baseball coach Jim Foster on Thursday, with sources saying his dismissal came after allegations of bullying and a toxic environment within the program.