Sometimes, you win pretty. Sometimes, you just survive. And sometimes, you walk into a hostile arena, throw a wrench in the gears of a team desperate for revenge, and walk out with exactly what you came for. That’s what the Portland Trail Blazers did on Saturday night at the Golden 1 Center. It wasn’t a…
It wasn’t pretty, and for a long stretch in the fourth quarter, it looked like a total collapse was imminent for the Magic. Desmond Bane delivered when it mattered most, slicing through the lane for a game-winning layup with just 0.9 seconds remaining in overtime, lifting the Orlando Magic to a heart-stopping 128-127 victory over…
We’ve seen this movie before in the Bay Area: Draymond Green gets tangled up, the whistles blow, the frustration mounts, and suddenly, the Warriors are staring down the barrel of a long night. When Green was ejected just over 10 minutes into the first half for shoving Collin Gillespie and arguing the call, the energy…
In the grind of an NBA season, there are wins you expect, losses you absorb, and then there are nights where you simply refuse to die. Saturday night in Memphis was the latter for the Washington Wizards. Staring up from the bottom of a 20-point hole against a scrappy Grizzlies squad, Washington didn’t fold. Instead,…
Bo Bichette is one of the top free agents headlining this year’s class, and he is one of the best hitters in all of baseball. The biggest thing that hurts Bo’s game is his poor defense, but he seems to be open to changing positions if leads to him getting a bigger contract this Winter….
The New England Patriots are the classic case of why coaching matters in this league. They went from a colossal trainwreck with Jerod Mayo last year, and now they might win the AFC East with Mike Vrabel as the head coach. However playoffs are not the only thing that Patriots players have their eyes on….
If you have watched the Chicago Bears play their neighbors to the north over the last two decades, you know the script. You know the feeling in the pit of your stomach. The Packers come to town, something goes wrong for Chicago, and the Cheeseheads leave happy. For about 58 minutes on Saturday night, that…
The Eagles had a struggle in the first half thanks to the struggles of Jake Elliott, but a strong second-half performance led Philadelphia to a 29-18 win in DC for the team’s second straight NFC East title. Finally ending the NFC East Curse of repeat champions after 20 seasons. Saquon Barkley had one of his…
The Philadelphia 76ers hosted the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. The 76ers defeated the Mavericks 121-114 at the Xfinity Mobile Arena. Philadelphia improved to 16-11, while Dallas fell to 11-18. The 76ers rocked their Hardwood Classic Edition uniforms. The first 2,001 fans in attendance received a limited-edition anniversary collectible pin featuring current 76ers players. In case…
With first place in the NFC North dangling like a carrot, Green Bay Packers Quarterback Jordan Love took a shot that had everyone holding their breath, and frankly, it wasn’t pretty. The Hit That Stopped the Clock Here’s the breakdown for those who missed it (or looked away). With about 8:15 left in the first…