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What is the highest price ever paid at auction for a pair of sneakers…….. The Air Jordan 13s. The sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during the 1998 NBA Finals sold for $2,238,000. Sotheby’s announced the historic sale of the iconic kicks. Rocked by MJ during the pivotal Game 2 matchup against the Utah Jazz. With […]
The TV ratings for Sunday’s national championship game between LSU and Iowa are in. Tigers notching a 102-85 victory for the program’s first-ever title. The game drew in 9.9 million viewers making it the most-watched women’s college basketball game on record, according to ESPN. On the streaming side, the game was the most-watched sporting event—men’s […]
WWE is close to being sold to the parent company of UFC Ari Emanuel’s Endeavor Group. If the deal goes through, WWE and UFC will be combined into one public trade company. WWE and UFC have had their athletes bounce between both companies for years. WWE announced it was going on the market late last year. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/04/02/wwe-ufc-endeavor-deal.html
WWE is close to being sold to the parent company of UFC Ari Emanuel’s Endeavor Group. If the deal goes through, WWE and UFC will be combined into one public trade company. WWE and UFC have had their athletes bounce between both companies for years. WWE announced it was going on the market late last year. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/04/02/wwe-ufc-endeavor-deal.html
Congratulations, to Rochester’s Own Jeenathan Williams. The UPrep grad signed a two-year deal to join the Portland Trail Blazers. Williams, spent his college career at Buffalo, before joining the NBA G League’s Salt Lake City Stars after going undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft. He has averaged 14.4 points in G League action this year. […]
Willis Reed, whose nickname was “The Captain” passed away at 80. Reed’s death was announced by the National Basketball Retired Players Association, which confirmed it through his family. The cause was not released. Reed had been in poor health recently and was unable to travel to New York when the Knicks honored the 50th anniversary […]
Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has had hip surgery, Broadcaster TNT said on Monday, after the four-time NBA champion gave fans a fright by posting a photo of himself lying in a hospital bed. i’m always watching @TurnerSportsEJ and @Candace_Parker miss y’all pic.twitter.com/4tY4X6v1Pj — SHAQ (@SHAQ) March 19, 2023 The 15-time All-Star and analyst for […]
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has reportedly entered a counseling program and remains without a timetable for his return to the team, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The counseling program is located in Florida. Based on the Grizzlies’ initial timetable for Morant, his first chance to return to action following his absence from the team […]
Basketball Hall of Famer and Syracuse Basketball Head Coach Jim Boeheim‘s 47-year tenure has come to an end. The 78-year-old Boeheim’s record in his 47 seasons, was 1,015-441. Boeheim led the Orange to the 2003 national title (Carmelo Anthony’s lone season in Syracuse) and saw 46 of his players get taken in NBA drafts. Boeheim also […]
After watching “Creed III” over the weekend. It’s no surprise it emerged victorious at the box office with its impressive $58.7 million debut setting a franchise record. In my opinion, it’s the best of the three movies. Creed III also dethroning two-time domestic charts champ “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.” The film kicked off internationally with $41.8 […]
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