I was Michael Jordan’s ‘bodyguard’ and best friend on Chicago Bulls – but I’d still prefer to play with LeBron James for one key reason

Michael Jordan holding the Larry O'Brien trophy.

Michael Jordan was famously guarded during his storied run in the NBA. The Chicago Bulls icon was a ruthless competitor with an uncompromising win-at-all-costs mentality. 7 Jordan won, won, and won again in the 90sCredit: AFP – Getty His impossibly high standards fuelled his success, but at the same time caused many a locker room … Read more

Q&A: Rose Zhang on her TGL investment, the LPGA’s future and slow play

There are a lot of things to admire about Rose Zhang. Before turning pro two years ago, she was arguably the winningest amateur in the history of women’s golf. Now she’s competing on the LPGA and already has a pair of professional wins at age 21. Zhang is as poised as they get and her … Read more

‘Indian cricketers shouldn’t be allowed to play overseas T20 leagues unless retired’: Dinesh Karthik after debut SA20 season

'Indian cricketers shouldn't be allowed to play overseas T20 leagues unless retired': Dinesh Karthik after debut SA20 season

Dinesh Karthik (Image credit: SA20) NEW DELHI: Dinesh Karthik came in as Jos Buttler’s replacement in the Paarl Royals squad ahead of the third season of the SA20 – South Africa’s premier T20 competition. On January 11, he made his debut against two-time defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape in a milestone moment. ‘DK’, as he … Read more

The impact of being only player from your country to play in the Premier League

Gunnar Nielsen’s Premier League career was brief. Extremely brief, in fact: it lasted 17 minutes. The goalkeeper was introduced as a late substitute for Manchester City against Arsenal in 2010 after Shay Given had aggravated a shoulder injury he picked up a week earlier when diving in vain for Paul Scholes’s late winner in the … Read more

2025 NBA All-Star Weekend expert picks: Trae Young is value play for MVP, Dunk Contest royalty prevails

2025 NBA All-Star schedule: Where to watch, TV channel, live stream for action-packed weekend in San Francisco

The 2023 All-Star Game featured captains drafting teams. The 2024 event moved back to East vs. West. Now, in 2025, we’re playing a four-team tournament. What that says about All-Star Weekend’s broader, existential issues is a matter of debate. What it says about betting All-Star Weekend is to be very, very careful. These events keep … Read more

Justin Fields free agency: Here’s how things could play out between Steelers and QB

Russell Wilson free agent rumors: Steelers unlikely to re-sign veteran quarterback

Justin Fields is the Pittsburgh Steelers’ best option at quarterback for the 2025 season and beyond. Fields is slated to enter free agency on March 12, so the Steelers must act quickly if they are going to secure his services for the foreseeable future.  Fields, who will celebrate his 26th birthday a week before the … Read more

Cole Palmer will play Champions League football next season – whether he’s at Chelsea or not

Palmer has carried Chelsea for large spells in the last two seasons

Rory Jennings has claimed that Chelsea star Cole Palmer will play in the Champions League next season, be it with Chelsea or elsewhere. Despite Chelsea’s recent struggles, Palmer has scored 14 goals and assisted six more in the Premier League this season, looking to match his impressive tally last campaign. 2 Palmer has carried Chelsea … Read more

2025 Super Bowl: What in the world happened to Patrick Mahomes? Examining Chiefs QB’s putrid play vs. Eagles

What's next for Chiefs? Kansas City dynasty faces key questions after blowout Super Bowl loss to Eagles

It’s what we’re all wondering — what in the world happened to Patrick Mahomes in Super Bowl LIX against the Eagles defense? In the Mahomes era, the Chiefs had never looked so discombobulated and ineffective.  Through three quarters of this Super Bowl, Mahomes was 12 of 22 for 148 yards with one touchdown, two interceptions and five … Read more

Ronaldinho, Ramos and the best superstars to play in Liga MX

Sergio Ramos’ transfer to Liga MX club Monterrey is official and is one of the biggest signings in the history of Mexican soccer. The signing of the 38-year-old Ramos, who is a multiple UEFA Champions League winner with Real Madrid and lifted the FIFA World Cup with Spain, has prompted us to rank Liga MX’s … Read more

Wisconsin CB Wins Injunction Against NCAA to Play Extra Year

U.S. District Judge William M. Conley on Thursday prohibited the NCAA from enforcing its five-year rule for D-I football on Wisconsin redshirt senior Nyzier Fourqurean. Conley wrote that the NCAA using amateurism to justify its eligibility rule in 2025 “rings increasingly hollow with elite college football coaches’ salaries, television ratings and now NIL money for … Read more