Former NBA player Austin Rivers asked a question on X to NBA fans concerning Lakers players LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Rivers was watching Team USA friendly games and saw that LeBron and Davis were key players to their success. It got him wondering why the Lakers have not surrounded them with pieces to win. … Read More »
Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels has received some interesting coverage before training camp. First, one analyst suggested Daniels could play better than No. 1 pick Caleb Williams. Second, there was a comparison to Robert Griffin III, given the similarities of their collegiate achievements and draft slot. And now, we’ve got another instance of an… Read More »
Enlarge / A bad update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon security software crashed millions of Windows PCs last week. CrowdStrike reader comments 88 By Monday morning, many of the major disruptions from the flawed CrowdStrike security update late last week had cleared up. Flight delays and cancellations were no longer front-page news, and multiple Starbucks locations near… Read More »
With the kind of talented roster the Detroit Lions have entering the 2024 season, the team is bound to see at least one player receive a first-team All-Pro selection for the first time in their career. But Sports Illustrated’s Matt Verderame thinks there are four Lions players who are potential first-time, first-team All-Pros, a list… Read More »
Enlarge / Researchers write, “In this image, the person on the left (Scarlett Johansson) is real, while the person on the right is AI-generated. Their eyeballs are depicted underneath their faces. The reflections in the eyeballs are consistent for the real person, but incorrect (from a physics point of view) for the fake person.” reader… Read More »
Much has been made about the offseason negotiations between the New York Giants and former running back Saquon Barkley. Though Barkley wound up signing a huge three-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, the subject has been a major focus of “Hard Knocks” since the first episode premiered in early July. It was clear general manager… Read More »
Andy Murray looks likely to make 2024 his last year as a professional tennis player. Twice a Wimbledon champion and a former world No. 1, Murray has enjoyed a spectacular career made even more impressive as he was able to win the very biggest prizes despite competing with the so-called “Big Three” of Roger Federer,… Read More »
Team USA’s most-recent Olympic tune-up can be best described as a little too close for comfort. The Americans needed a furious second-half comeback and a game-winning bucket from LeBron James to defeat South Sudan, 101-100, on Saturday. South Sudan led by as many as 16 points, and even had a one-point lead late in the… Read More »
The Little League Softball World Series will take place in Greenville, North Carolina, once again in 2024 and teams from around the world have set their sights on the once-in-a-lifetime dream. Only 12 teams will have the opportunity to embark on the journey in the hopes of winning the Little League Softball World Series. That… Read More »
The New York Jets signed Allen Lazard to a four-year contract reportedly worth $44 million in 2023. After one disastrous season in which the wide receiver was a healthy gameday scratch on multiple occasions, at least one NFL writer suggests the Jets should send Lazard packing. Writing for USA Today’s For The Win, Cory Woodroof… Read More »