If it seems premature and potentially useless to discuss upcoming fantasy football draft trends when the calendar has not yet flipped to February … well, we will concede the point. We still have three postseason games and multiple coaching hires ahead, to be followed by the scouting combine, the free agency period, the draft, minicamps, … Read more
It appears the Golden State Warriors dynasty is coming to a close. The team has lost 19 of its last 28 games, many of those defeats coming with Stephen Curry in uniform, and now sits under .500. It’s an unthinkable collapse for a championship organization considering that Curry is still a top-10 player in the … Read more
Ten days have elapsed since the Dallas Cowboys announced they were moving on from head coach Mike McCarthy. The franchise has yet to name a successor. Dallas has interviewed four candidates, engaging in informal conversations with at least two more. One candidate, 2023-24 Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer, appears to be furthest along the road … Read more
A friend asked me for advice on a few players to add to his fantasy basketball team. He plays in a 12-team H2H points league, and based on his “TLDR” response, I should’ve just given him a name rather than analyzing each player and their current environment. It was a good reminder that my process … Read more
Lakers guard Austin Reaves loses the ball in front of Celtics center Luke Kornet, left, in the first half of the Lakers’ win Thursday at Crypto.com Arena. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) A three-pointer, a dunk, a free throw, whatever, it didn’t matter. No matter who scored or how, the Lakers were down one … Read more
FORT WORTH, Texas — Kansas big man Hunter Dickinson grabbed an offensive rebound and had the ball cradled into his body with both arms, with no intention of letting TCU take it away from him. Coach Bill Self wasn’t pleased with how that play ended for his preseason AP All-America center, who never gave in … Read more
Report: Bulls’ price for reported Warriors target Vucevic ‘too steep’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The asking price for a long-time Warriors trade target might be too high to actually get a deal across the finish line. Golden State has been tied to Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević ahead of the NBA’s Feb. … Read more
In a stunning development at the Australian Open, an injured Novak Djokovic withdrew after losing the first set of his semifinal match versus Alexander Zverev. Zverev won a grueling first set in a 7–6 tiebreaker that lasted one hour and 20 minutes. Djokovic decided he couldn’t continue with a left leg injury that was hindering … Read more
On Wednesday, Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen reportedly agreed to a big extension with the Bucs, including a raise that would make him one of the highest-paid coordinators in the league. Coen had been a strong candidate in the Jacksonville Jaguars’ head coaching search, but reportedly pulled himself out of the running in … Read more
On Wednesday, Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen reportedly agreed to a big extension with the Bucs, including a raise that would make him one of the highest-paid coordinators in the league. Coen had been a strong candidate in the Jacksonville Jaguars’ head coaching search, but reportedly pulled himself out of the running in … Read more