Michael Woods/Associated PressThe SEC men’s basketball tournament will likely have an unfamiliar program cut down the nets in Nashville. In the last decade, the Kentucky Wildcats held a firm grip on the tournament title by winning six times.There is guaranteed to be a new champion in 2021 since the Auburn Tigers, who won in 2019, are…Continue Reading
Duane Burleson/Associated PressThe NBA Slam Dunk Contest is hours away, with the event taking place at halftime of the All-Star Game’s 8 p.m. ET tipoff. While the timing of the event is different from previous years, it’s sure to provide plenty of entertainment. It took some time for the field to come together, since a number of…Continue Reading
Guarding Anthony Davis is one of the toughest jobs for an NBA big man, but Joel Embiid can name one thing tougher.While speaking with FIFA content creator ChuBoi, Embiid, a noted fan of the EA Sports FIFA series, was asked if guarding Davis was tougher than the video game’s well-known FIFA Ultimate Team mode. Embiid’s…Continue Reading
Nolan Arenado already was extremely well-compensated, but now his contract is even more valuable. In January 2019, Arenado signed an eight-year, $260 million deal with the Colorado Rockies. He had issues with the team’s front office and sought a trade, which he is finally receiving. But some changes had to be made to his contract…Continue Reading
Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez missed the entire 2020 season after suffering a post-coronavirus heart issue but has his eyes set on a return to the mound in 2021.Rodriguez contracted the coronavirus before the second instance of spring training in the summer and was later diagnosed with myocarditis, which is an inflammation of the heart. Doctors at…Continue Reading
NFLNCAAFMLBNBAFANTASYSOCCERHOCKEYNCAABSubscribeHomeNFLAuthor:Nick SelbePublish date:Jun 28, 2020The New England Patriots stole the headlines Sunday night by signing quarterback Cam Newton to a one-year deal worth up to $7.5 million. Newton played just two games last season, but, if healthy, appears poised to replace Tom Brady under center.The news caught the football world off guard, and there were…Continue Reading
Gregory Bull/Associated PressChicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez is one of the preeminent superstars in Major League Baseball, and will likely remain a fixture in Chicago for some time.But the 27-year-old’s magnetic personality and talent did not stop the Cubs from selecting the hometown kid in the first round of the 2020 MLB draft.The Cubs took…Continue Reading
Jeenah Moon/Getty ImagesThe NBA will have a bubble in place when the 2019-20 season, which has been suspended since March 11 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, returns with 22 teams finishing the campaign out at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, in July.However, not everyone in the bubble is subject to the same rules, with…Continue Reading
