Congratulation° Jayson Tatum Welcomes first Baby… Pacers had Celtics knocked out, but their mental mistakes let them live and loss 133-128 Game 1 of East Finals Brown’s clutch 3-pointer propel Celtics to Game 1 win a thrilling Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, the Boston Celtics pulled off a dramatic 133-128 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. The game was a nail-biter, with Jayson Tatum delivering a standout performance, scoring 36 points, including 10 in overtime. His clutch play was crucial, especially after Jaylen Brown’s tying 3-pointer with just 6.1 seconds remaining in regulation. …
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Raiders part ways with four players As the new league year get underway, the Silver and Black made a few roster moves Wednesday. The Las Vegas Raiders released QB Jimmy Garoppolo, QB Brian Hoyer, WR Hunter Renfrow and DT Jerry Tillery. Garoppolo spent his 10th NFL season with the Raiders, appearing in seven games (six starts) and throwing for 1,205 yards and seven touchdowns. He was originally a second-round selection (62nd overall) in the 2014 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots, where he spent four seasons (2014-17) and was a member of two Super Bowl champion teams (XLIX and LI). Hoyer…
St. Louis Blues roster tiers: Who stays, who goes this offseason? It’s hard to know what St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong is going to do in a normal offseason. It’s even harder when his club misses the playoffs for the second straight time. Fans have their opinions on how busy Armstrong will be this summer, from those who think he’ll perform major surgery on the roster to those who think he’ll largely be inactive because of the number of no-trade clauses. Either way, there’s going to be plenty of intrigue leading up to the NHL Draft on June 28 and…
Former A-State assistant Mike Tomlin agrees to extension with Steelers Mike Tomlin wants to be part of the post-Ben Roethlisberger era in Pittsburgh. The Steelers on Tuesday signed their longtime coach to a three-year contract extension that runs through the 2024 season. Tomlin is 145-78-1 in 14 years with the Steelers, winning one Super Bowl and going to another. The franchise has reached the playoffs nine times during Tomlin’s tenure and captured its seventh AFC North title under him in 2020. “I am extremely grateful for this contract extension and want to thank Art Rooney II and everyone in the…
Carlos Mendoza gets three-year deal as Mets manager, to be introduced Tuesday Carlos Mendoza was officially hired Monday as manager of the New York Mets with a three-year contract and the task of leading a turnaround from 2023’s huge failure. The 43-year-old will be introduced Tuesday at Citi Field. His deal includes a team option for 2027. Mets owner Steve Cohen and his wife Alex were the first people quoted in the team’s announcement. “Carlos brings a wealth of experience to the Mets that includes more than a decade managing and coaching in the minors as well as serving as bench…
Russell Wilson joining Steelers a bad sign for Kenny Pickett Standing in front of a small group of reporters on the second floor of an Indianapolis hotel during the 2024 NFL combine, Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan expressed “full faith” in quarterback Kenny Pickett. Ten days later, just before midnight, Russell Wilson posted a video montage of Steelers fans waving Terrible Towels set to “Renegade” by Styx and tagged the Steelers on his social media platforms, confirming what league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Sunday night: The Super Bowl-winning quarterback and nine-time Pro Bowler will soon sign with the Steelers on a one-year,…
What’s Next for the New York Knicks After 2024 NBA Playoffs Exit? It may not have ended how they wanted or even came to expect, but the New York Knicks’ 2023-24 campaign will go down as a rollicking success—a gritty-as-hell run that saw them progress functionally and culturally, all while navigating injury issues potentially beyond compare. Everyone involved deserves a moment or three to bask in the afterglow once the sting wears off from New York’s Game 7 loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference semifinals. But if we’ve learned anything about this core, it has little time or…
Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly looking for wing help, could trade 2 players to provide upgrade The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking for wing help on the NBA trade block and could be willing to part with two players. The Cleveland Cavaliers’ first-round exit in the NBA Playoffs will set into motion an active offseason for the team. It’s already being noted that owner Dan Gilbert is going to be heavily involved in roster construction. There is certainly a major backdrop to this. Donovan Mitchell can opt out of his contract following the 2024-25 season and hit free agency. It’s led to widespread reports…
Praet set for Leicester exit Dennis Praet has confirmed his departure from newly-promoted Leicester City after a five-year stint at King Power Stadium. The Foxes signed the Belgium international from Sampdoria in August 2019 for £18.4m, but he has since struggled to become a mainstay under former managers Brendan Rodgers and Dean Smith, and current boss Enzo Maresca. Speaking to Flemish newspaper Het Nieuwsblad, external in an exclusive interview, the midfielder said he is looking for “something new” this summer, as he becomes a free agent with his current contract set to expire. The 29-year-old added: “I am now physically at the peak…
West Ham confirm major backroom changes ahead of Julen Lopetegui arrival Prior to the arrival of Julen Lopetegui, West Ham has acknowledged a significant purge of its backroom personnel. Among those departing the team are recruitment chief Rob Newman, Kevin Nolan, and Billy McKinlay. Later this week, Lopetegui—the former manager of Real Madrid—will be named as David Moyes’s replacement. He will bring with him a coaching staff that he has assembled over the long time. Among Moyes’s senior staff, fellow Spaniard Xavi Valero, West Ham’s goalkeeper coach, is likely to be the only one left, with assistants Nolan, McKinlay, Johnny…