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Texas narrowly edges out A&M for the No. 3 recruiting class
Alabama and Georgia had locked up the No. 1 and No. 2 spots in early January.The very top of the 2019 recruit rankings lacked drama. Alabama had the top class wrapped up back in November. A year after...
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Otto Porter Jr. trade gives Bulls a much-needed makeover
Chicago had max cap space, but they weren’t attracting any big-time players. Instead, they traded for one. The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade forward Otto Porter Jr. to the Chicago Bulls for...
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5 takeaways from Todd McShay’s latest NFL mock draft
Linemen dominate the top 10 picks. Did someone order beef?Todd McShay, one of ESPN’s NFL draft analysts, just released his second mock draft of the year that features a slew of linemen going in the top...
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The important stuff that did (and didn’t) happen during NBA trade season
One big thing didn’t happen, but a few other important things did. Here’s everything you need to know.The 2019 NBA trade deadline is now in the books. As there often is, there was a flurry of late...
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Kevin Durant’s media feuds are inevitable
Kevin Durant latest fight with media exposed just how dehumanizing superstar culture can be for everyone involved.The morning after Kevin Durant went off on the media for being too concerned about his...
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NBA buyout market: What is it and how does it work?
The trade deadline has passed, but teams still need to get better. Enter the buyout market, where players and playoff contenders court each other. Here’s how it works.The Feb. 7 NBA trade deadline has...
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Dear Pelicans: Do not trust the Celtics
The Pelicans are playing with fire if they think Danny Ainge and the Celtics are going to give them a better deal in July than the Lakers could have given them right now. The Pelicans opted not to...
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Who is the favorite to land Anthony Davis this summer?
The Pelicans didn’t trade AD before Thursday’s deadline despite intense pressure from the Lakers. What happens now?The New Orleans Pelicansopted to keep Anthony Davis instead of trading him for a...
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The 76ers’ trade for Tobias Harris sparked a no-holds-barred East arms race
Everyone is in it to win it. The window is right now.The 76ers traded for Jimmy Butler in November, then landed Tobias Harristhe day before the trade deadline. The acquisition of two fringe All-Stars...
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Anthony Davis trade rumors: How we got here, and what comes next
Anthony Davis wants to be traded from the Pelicans, but he’s still in New Orleans (for now) after a strange saga involving the Lakers.The most significant NBA trade saga in more than a decade has...
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USM coaches didn’t alert school to player’s troubling background
The university found out about rape allegations against a recruit from an internet article, rather than from the football staff’s background check.Southern Miss head coach Jay Hopson’s staff did not...
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5 best NBA trade deadline pick-ups, ranked
We have that and more in Friday’s NBA newsletter.The NBA trade deadline saw tons of action, especially if you consider the whole preceding week a part of the action. Two of the biggest names floating...
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Brady, Belichick and the Patriots are facing a massive offensive overhaul
All but one Patriot wide receiver is facing free agency. So who will Tom Brady be throwing to at age 42?When it comes to Super Bowl experience. the Patriots had a massive advantage over the Rams. New...
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6 states that generously distributed 2019 talent elsewhere
Sometimes, top players want to stay in state. Sometimes ... they don’t!If you ask any college coach about their recruiting strategy, most of them will tell you how important it is to keep top talent...
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Premier League odds preview: EPL Matchweek 26 odds, betting trends
Manchester United will look to continue its recent surge with a win over Fulham this Saturday as one of the heavy betting favorites on the EPL odds at the sportsbooks.Since laying off former manager...
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UFC 234 odds: Whittaker vs. Gastelum betting preview for Melbourne card
Robert Whittaker takes on Kelvin Gastelum in the main event of UFC 234 this Saturday night as one of the betting favorites on the card at the sportsbooks.Robert Whittaker has won each of his last nine...
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11 winners and 6 losers from a hectic NBA trade deadline
Every key East contender won, while Anthony Davis and the Lakers both left with egg on their faces.The NBA trade deadline has come and gone, and the biggest names on the verge of leaving, Anthony Davis...
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A history of outlier recruiting classes (and what happens next)
Usually, things snap back to reality soon. But not always. Let’s run through a decade of notable outlier classes.Most teams recruit at similar levels year over year. Huge outlier classes only come...
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Why the Pelicans can’t bench Anthony Davis for the rest of the season
It’s in New Orleans’ best interest to rest Davis for the rest of the year, but it can’t happen. Here’s why.Anthony Davis is going to be a New Orleans Pelican for at least another three months, which is...
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Would you rather rewatch Super Bowl 53 or the 2019 Pro Bowl twice?
Wherein we welcome the offseason with a grim would you rather.The 2018 season was wondrous. An explosion of passing offenses led to one of the most exciting years on record, with 12 different...
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