In a shocking dismissal, the Memphis Grizzlies fired head coach Taylor Jenkins on Friday afternoon, letting go one of the NBA’s most respected coaches only a few weeks before the start of the playoffs. The Grizzlies own a 44-29 record. They are in fifth place, nearly as close to second as they are seventh, on … Read more
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Tigers tennis team faced Grandview Tuesday afternoon with the boys winning 4-1. “It’s hard to complain when you have a 4-1 victory over a good school like Grandview,” said the Tigers’ boys Coach Greg Becker. Ephrata was able to win the first singles and all three of the doubles with the third … Read more
At some point, substantive conversations have to begin about adding an 18th game to the NFL’s regular season. Commissioner Roger Goodell has openly stated that he wants to pursue it, team owners clearly want it for their financial bottom line, and there is an artificial 2029 deadline in place — which is when the league … Read more
NEWARK, N.J. — Alabama star Mark Sears is one double-digit scoring game away from passing one of the most iconic Hall of Famers in college and professional basketball. With 34 points against BYU on Thursday to advance from the Crimson Tide’s third consecutive Sweet 16, the All-American reached No. 19 on the men’s career scoring … Read more
1 seeds Florida & Duke prep for Elite 8 against Texas Tech & Alabama Mackenzie Salmon breaks down Elite 8 matchups, as No. 1 Florida will take on No. 3 Texas Tech and No. 1 Duke will verse No. 2 Alabama. Sports Seriously Purdue basketball has become a staple in the Sweet 16 men’s NCAA … Read more
Deontay Wilder isn’t calling it quits just yet. (Richard Pelham/Getty Images) (Richard Pelham via Getty Images) Deontay Wilder hopes to reignite his career when he faces Tyrrell Herndon in a 10-round heavyweight bout on June 27 at the Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas. The former WBC heavyweight champion, Wilder (43-4-1, 42 KOs) will end … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Coaches still playing in the NCAA Tournament are having to split their time between preparing their teams for the Sweet 16 and talking to potential transfers who have entered the portal. Such is life in college basketball. Dawn Staley is one of those coaches, and she said it’s a huge challenge. “I … Read more
LeBron James is one of the greatest athletes in American history, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, the face of Team USA at the Olympics, an imposing figure with a legitimate claim to GOAT status. And in his ongoing battle with Stephen A. Smith, he’s getting whomped like he’s an elementary school kid fighting a high … Read more
Fight fans have seen it all in boxing promotion, but the build to the first Sandy Ryan vs. Mikaela Mayer fight still managed to feel like something new. All fight week this past September, Ryan kept seeing derogatory leaflets with her face on them strewn throughout the streets of New York City. Walking around near … Read more
Midwest Region No. 2 seed Tennessee (29-7) will play a rivalry game Friday in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. The Vols will face No. 3 seed Kentucky (24-11) at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Friday’s contest will mark the third meeting between the Vols and Wildcats during the 2024-25 basketball season, and the first game … Read more