MPs call on Canada to bar British rap duo Bob Vylan over ‘death, death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury

Montreal Liberal MP Anthony Housefather is calling on the Canadian government to bar the British rap duo Bob Vylan from Canada after the group led the crowd in a chant of death to the Israeli military at the Glastonbury Festival in the United Kingdom over the weekend. On Monday, the U.S. State Department said that it had “revoked the U.S. visas” of the band members … Continue reading MPs call on Canada to bar British rap duo Bob Vylan over ‘death, death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury

Raiders' Geno Smith Responds to Backlash Over Viral Video

Raiders’ Geno Smith Responds to Backlash Over Viral Video originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Las Vegas Raiders’ roster was devoid of answers at quarterback last season. New general manager John Spytek remedied this by trading for veteran Geno Smith, which reunited him with new head coach Pete Carroll. While Smith is yet to play in anything more than an offseason practice for the Silver … Continue reading Raiders' Geno Smith Responds to Backlash Over Viral Video

Paul Finebaum Shares Unfiltered Opinion on Kalen DeBoer After Alabama’s Recruiting Win

Paul Finebaum Shares Unfiltered Opinion on Kalen DeBoer After Alabama’s Recruiting Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Alabama Crimson Tide have been one of the country’s best programs when it comes to recruiting five-star talent. Crimson Tide head coaches Wallace Wade (1923-30), Frank Thomas (1931-46), Bear Bryant (1958-82) and Gene Stallings (1990-96) are some of the school;s best to ever do it when it … Continue reading Paul Finebaum Shares Unfiltered Opinion on Kalen DeBoer After Alabama’s Recruiting Win

Shams Charania Makes LeBron James Revelation As 'Hard Conversations' Await Lakers

Shams Charania Makes LeBron James Revelation As ‘Hard Conversations’ Await Lakers originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Regardless of where he has played in his legendary NBA career, fans and analysts are always scrutinizing LeBron James’ next move. As one of the most consequential and heralded players in the history of basketball, James is used to having the spotlight shine directly on him, and that will … Continue reading Shams Charania Makes LeBron James Revelation As 'Hard Conversations' Await Lakers

Indiana Fever Make Exciting Post Before Commissioner's Cup Championship

Indiana Fever Make Exciting Post Before Commissioner’s Cup Championship originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After a roller‑coaster regular season, the Indiana Fever sit at 8-8, good for third place in the Eastern Conference, with a balanced 4-4 home mark and 4-4 on the road. Under coach Stephanie White, now back for her third season with the team, Indiana has demonstrated resilience, playing without full rosters … Continue reading Indiana Fever Make Exciting Post Before Commissioner's Cup Championship

Evaluating San Antonio Spurs' Chances of Trading For LeBron James

Evaluating San Antonio Spurs’ Chances of Trading For LeBron James originally appeared on Athlon Sports. For the first time in his career, LeBron James has opted into the final year of his contract. Next season, the Los Angeles Lakers will owe him $52.6 million, although as they pivot to the Luka Doncic era, there is reason to believe that the Lakers will entertain trading James. … Continue reading Evaluating San Antonio Spurs' Chances of Trading For LeBron James

Bengals' Ja’Marr Chase reacts to Steelers' Jalen Ramsey trade

Cincinnati Bengals wideout Ja’Marr Chase appears to have reacted to the latest blockbuster trade in the NFL.  Monday, the Pittsburgh Steelers traded away Minkah Fitzpatrick while acquiring Jalen Ramsey from the Miami Dolphins.  Those were the highlights of the package and, once again, a move the Steelers made while in win-now mode and clearly trying to revamp the defense to stop the Bengals, Chase and … Continue reading Bengals' Ja’Marr Chase reacts to Steelers' Jalen Ramsey trade

Jacksonville Jaguars' DE Josh Hines-Allen weighs in on Travis Hunter playing both ways

Jacksonville Jaguars’ second overall pick, Travis Hunter, is going to play on both sides of the ball regularly at the NFL level. The Jaguars have tailored his entire offseason program and upcoming training camp schedule to best prepare him to do so. This, of course, is uncharted territory in today’s game. So, what does defensive end Josh Hines-Allen think about Hunter playing both cornerback and wide … Continue reading Jacksonville Jaguars' DE Josh Hines-Allen weighs in on Travis Hunter playing both ways

Rookie Paige Bueckers named WNBA All-Star starter. Nneka Ogwumike selected for 10th time

NEW YORK (AP) — Paige Bueckers will play in her first WNBA All-Star Game while Nneka Ogwumike has earned her 10th selection, the league announced Monday as it named the players who will join Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier as All-Star starters. Bueckers, who was the No. 1 overall draft pick by the Dallas Wings, will be the 10th rookie to start the game. It’s … Continue reading Rookie Paige Bueckers named WNBA All-Star starter. Nneka Ogwumike selected for 10th time

Adam Schefter gives troubling update on Terry McLaurin's contract talks with Commanders

The Washington Commanders begin training camp in three weeks, and star wide receiver Terry McLaurin has yet to receive a contract extension. McLaurin is entering the final year of a three-year extension he signed in 2022, worth $71 million. McLaurin is due to count $25.5 million against Washington’s 2025 salary cap. ESPN’s Adam Schefter appeared as a guest on the “Pat McAfee Show” on Monday … Continue reading Adam Schefter gives troubling update on Terry McLaurin's contract talks with Commanders