A job that started in 1963, broadcaster Marv Albert will call it a career after the Eastern Conference playoffs. Albert has been one of the greatest sports commentators ever, and he will leave memorable lines as he bid goodbye to commentate the NBA after 55 years. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has high respect for Albert as he put it, “there is …
Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou have prodded a super heavyweight battle after the UFC champion reacted to the Gypsy King’s case that he would be ‘simple work’ after he beats Anthony Joshua. Ngannou was delegated heavyweight champion a month ago after avenging his 2018 loss to Stipe Miocic in Las Vegas, finishing a fantastic excursio …
Two Filipino boxers went victorious in their last respective fights. Mark Magsayo scored a thunderous fourth-round knockout while JerwinAncajas defended his IBF belt via a unanimous decision. The future is bright for them, but what are the possible steps they should take to align themselves to the path of greatness? Magsayo remains undefeated, and he …
After a long time of waiting and pursuing, Evander Holyfield finally found a match for his boxing comeback. The former undisputed cruiserweight champion will face Kevin McBride in an eight-rounder exhibition match. Holyfield’s last fight was in 2011, and the now 58-year old will try to make his comeback after being inspired by his rival Mike T …
What are the implications of the return of former MVP Kevin Durant to the hard court? The Brooklyn Nets were already so good even though Durant was side lined for 23 games due to an injury. Now that he’s back past mid-way of the season, how will it impact the Nets and the teams around the league? It is scary. Just to think that KD, after missing a b …
Fans can finally expect to watch NBA games live inside the arenas in the 2021-2022 season. While some fans are already allowed in some NBA arena in the ongoing season, the league is hopefulthat seats will be at total capacity available to the fans next season. The development is mainly because of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the United States. Wit …
AJ preparing difficulty Anthony Joshua entered his instructional course this week to start his arrangements for a blockbuster fight with Tyson Fury. The 31-year-old will put his WBA, WBO, IBF, and IBO titles on the line in anticipation of turning into a unified heavyweight champion by winning the WBC tie-off Fury. Notwithstanding, Joshua should change …
Former All-Star Jrue Holiday will be a long-time member of the Milwaukee Bucks as he signed a four-year contract extension that can reach up to $160 million. Holiday acquired by the Bucks in the offseason to strengthen its case for a championship shot has been averaging 17.0 points, 5.4 assists, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.82 steals this season. His efficien …
Two of the biggest names in the last generation in boxing are reportedly set to square off in an exhibition bout. The Puerto Rican periodical El Nuevo Dia reported Miguel Cotto and Juan Manuel Marquez are finalizing an agreement to fight on June 12, per Michael Benson of talkSPORT. Boxing exhibitions are suddenly the new rage after last fall’s showd …
The days of the San Antonio Spurs with LaMarcus Aldridge has now come to an end after both parties “mutually agreed to part ways.” Head coach Gregg Popovich confirmed the development before their first game after the All-Star break. “LaMarcus is not with the team,” he said in an interview. “He’s healthy, in that respect, but we’ve mutually agreed to w …
Although this year’s trade season was dubbed as a silent one, it did spark some exciting stuff. Aside from the Orlando Magic trading away all their leading players and Rajon Rondo being more valued than Lou Williams based on the trade, one thing that stood out is that all players named “Gary” were traded on the same day. It is the f …
Teams have picked up the pace in the trade market before before it hit the red light. The struggling Orlando Magic have traded their best player and this year All-Star Nikola Vucevicto the Chicago Bulls. Magic sent Vucevic and veteran Al FaroqueAminu in exchange for young players Wendell Carter Jr, Otto Porter and two first-round picks. By the first l …