With a four-time NBA Championship-winning coach at the helm and a bunch of All-Stars on the roster, Team USA was tipped to win gold at the 2023 World Cup. Instead, it’s back to the drawing board for the second consecutive tournament. The Americans will go home empty-handed after a stunningContinue Reading
Three-time NBA All-Star guard Bradley Beal will join the Phoenix Suns in a trade that will send 38-year-old guard Chris Paul to Washington. ESPN and The Athletic said the deal would also include guard Landry Shamet, a handful of NBA Draft picks and multiple draft pick swaps, with final pickContinue Reading
Stephen A. Smith put Ben Simmons in his place. The Nets point guard took a shot at the 76ers — his former team — following their Eastern Conference semifinal playoff loss to the Celtics with a picture on his Instagram story of a glass of wine and Philadelphia’s blowout lossContinue Reading
The Denver Nuggets bounced back emphatically on Wednesday in their second round NBA playoff series against the Phoenix Suns. In game five back on their home court, the Nuggets proved too strong as they bullied their opponents to claim the 118-102 win. Who will win it all? Watch the NBAContinue Reading
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic went into the crowd and clashed with Phoenix Suns owner Matt Ishbia during their NBA playoff game in Phoenix on Monday (AEST). The ugly incident occurred in the second quarter after a Sun turnover that saw guard Josh Okogie barrel into the crowd with theContinue Reading
Cristiano Ronaldo’s new career in Saudi Arabia may not be going to plan. But he has at least one reason to smile. That’s after being crowned the world’s highest-paid athlete in the last year. Forbes has declared Ronaldo top dog when it came to making bank in 2022, The SunContinue Reading
Back in Australia after his maiden NBA season, Daniels spoke with Michael Randall about achieving his NBA goal, pursuit of the green and gold, becoming a young millionaire and pride in his family. BOOM TIME “You will see me at the Boomers camp.” With those words, Dyson Daniels joined JoshContinue Reading
Injured Net Ben Simmons still hasn’t started practising fully yet, limited to individual work. And with just nine games left in the regular season, coach Jacque Vaughn hasn’t allowed himself to think about whether there is time for Simmons to get up to speed with his teammates even if heContinue Reading
The son of AFL personality Sam Newman is taking legal action against his old school and Australian NBA star Jock Landale over an alleged assault when they were at high school together a decade ago. Max Jones, 25, is taking legal action against Geelong Grammar for negilence and “failing toContinue Reading
The remarkable part — honestly, the sad part — is that younger basketball fans know Penny Hardaway primarily as the head coach of the Memphis Tigers. He’s a very good coach; he’s on the doorstep of a fifth 20-win season in five years at the university for which he onceContinue Reading