The Paris Olympics will run from Friday, July 26 until Sunday, August 11 – AP/Michel Euler The 2024 Olympics will be in Paris, France. It is the third time the French capital has hosted the summer Games, the first being in 1900 and the second in 1924, exactly 100 years ago. For the first time, … Read more
One of the most anticipated days in golf will have a late start. Round 1 of the 88th Masters Tournament has been delayed because of inclement weather, Augusta National announced early Thursday morning. Officials said the season’s first major would “not begin before 9 a.m.” EDT. Erik van Rooyen and Jake Knapp were originally scheduled … Read more
Caleb Williams is the presumptive No 1 overall pick in this year’s draft.Photograph: Ryan Sun/AP In theory, the NFL draft is an even playing field. Unlike the Super Bowl, you don’t automatically win the draft because Patrick Mahomes is nestled on your roster. Teams are free to build draft capital or ship it away in … Read more
Three thoughts after Celtics splurge to extend Jrue Holiday originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston A handful of immediate thoughts after the Boston Celtics and Jrue Holiday agreed to a four-year, $135 million extension: 1. Security for both sides After paying a hefty price to acquire Holiday on the eve of training camp for the … Read more
Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI’s Pat Forde kick off the podcast by reacting to the war being waged by Chip Gaines and the Baylor community against Kentucky fans over Baylor men’s basketball head coach Scott Drew. They then evaluate the possibility of a college football “super league” existing … Read more
Klay is primary reason Warriors are Shaq’s dark horse playoff pick originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It never is wise to count the Warriors out of a deep NBA playoff run. Especially while Steph Curry still is playing. However, per Shaquille O’Neal, Curry is not the reason why Golden State could be a … Read more
Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets now have a very clear path to the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs. The Nuggets flew past the Minnesota Timberwolves late to grab a 116-107 win at Ball Arena on Wednesday night in Denver. The win broke a tie between the two franchises in the Western … Read more
The Clippers’ injury report listed Kawhi Leonard as out with right knee inflammation, the sixth consecutive game the All-Star forward has missed, which led to Coach Ty Lue being asked if his best player’s injury could bleed into the playoffs. “No, not at as of right now,” Lue said before the Clippers ran out of … Read more
Ben McLemore has been playing professionally overseas since his stint with the Trail Blazers ended. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Content warning: This story includes descriptions of alleged domestic violence. Former Portland Trail Blazers guard Ben McLemore was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in 2021 when he was playing for the franchise, … Read more
Warriors locked into West play-in tournament after Suns beat Clippers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors’ ambitious goal of reaching the Western Conference’s No. 6 officially ended Wednesday night when the Phoenix Suns beat the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers 124-108 at Crypto.com Arena. Golden State (44-35) now is locked into the Western … Read more