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Charles Barkley Confirms Retirement From TV, Insists He's 'Stepping Away From Public Life'

Charles Barkley has reiterated that the 2026-27 NBA season will be his final television campaign, saying he plans to step back from public life after a celebrated broadcasting career.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Host Jalen Brunson brings the Knicks to premiere of 'SNL,' with many nods to team's NBA title run

Jalen Brunson brought his NBA champion teammates to "Saturday Night Live" for the show's 52nd season premiere

The Independent UK · Sep 27

The Best Athlete ‘SNL’ Moments This Century As Jalen Brunson Prepares to Take Stage

The Knicks guard will join a storied lineage of sports figures taking hosting duties.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 25

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Charles Barkley pledges $1 million after students make maths discovery

St. Mary’s Academy in New Orleans received a $1 million pledge from former NBA star Charles Barkley after two of its students made a unique breakthrough in mathematics. Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson, then high-school seniors, developed a new proof of the 2,000-year-old Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry. Their work attracted…

The Times of India · Sep 21

Jalen Brunson Goes From Ending Knicks' 53-Year Title Drought To Becoming First Knick To Host SNL

Jalen Brunson, fresh off leading the Knicks to an NBA title, will host 'Saturday Night Live' on 26 September, marking the first time a Knicks player has fronted the show.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

I Didn't Expect Charles Barkley's Honest Comment On Why He Skipped Taylor And Travis’ Wedding

He always tells it like it is.

Cinemablend · Aug 7

Why Kevin Durant Had Nothing but Respect for LeBron James After He Joined 76ers Superteam

Durant took to Instagram Threads (not Twitter!) to defend the GOAT.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 25

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‘USA Today’ Defends Controversial Caitlin Clark Column With Illogical Reasoning

The publication says a bizarre, inflammatory article ripping the WNBA star is fine because it’s an opinion piece.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 24

How Much Blame Does Bryce Harper Deserve for FanDuel ‘Scandal’?

The Phillies outfielder is under fire for making a video for a bettor who ended up losing $1.5 million.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 10

'A Crap Show': Charles Barkley Explains Why He Declined Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Wedding Invitation

Charles Barkley declined an invitation to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding, admitting such a highly-anticipated celebrity spectacle was too much for him.

International Business Times UK · Jul 9

Kyle Schwarber Causes Reds Announcer to Give Hilarious One-Word Home Run Call

Cincinnati radio voice Jeff Brantley didn’t say much after the Phillies slugger went deep.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 8

Ranking America’s Best Athletes from All 50 States

In honor of America's 250th anniversary, we ranked the five best from each of the 50 states.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 2

Debating Best NBA Draft Class of All Time: Does LeBron’s 2003 Group Top Michael Jordan, 1984?

A look at the greatest NBA draft classes of all time, the 1984 and 2003 drafts.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 22

I Love How ESPN’s Chief Reacted To The Wild Takes Charles Barkley Shared During The NBA Finals

Barkley didn't hold back (as always).

Cinemablend · Jun 15

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 14

De’Aaron Fox Had No Good Answer for His Brutal Shooting Woes in Spurs’ NBA Finals Game 5 Loss

Fox visibly struggled to make an impact in the Finals series loss to the Knicks.

The Independent UK · Jun 13

Charles Barkley speaks out after crass Cardi B remark during NBA finals: ‘I would love for them to fire me’

‘I would love for them to fire me and have to pay me for the next six or seven years,’ Barkley said

We Got This Covered · Jun 13

Former NBS all-star Charles Barkley ‘would love’ for ESPN to fire him after his comments about Cardi B

"People can’t take a joke?"

The Independent UK · Jun 12

`Inside the NBA' making the most of its 1st appearance in the finals

Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith are certainly enjoying anchoring pregame, halftime and postgame NBA Finals coverage for the first time

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 11

ESPN’s Coverage of the Knicks’ Historic Comeback Lived Up to the Moment

The game broadcast, postgame show and “SportsCenter” perfectly captured the insanity of New York’s surreal win.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 11

Charles Barkley Ripped the Spurs for Being the ‘Dumbest Basketball Team’ After Historic Game 4 Collapse

The Spurs blew a 29-point lead and lost Game 4 of the NBA Finals to the Knicks, 107–106.

The Independent UK · Jun 11

Spurs labelled ‘dumbest basketball team in the history of civilisation’ after historic Knicks comeback

The Spurs squandered a 29-point lead, the biggest in NBA Finals history, as the Knicks moved within a game of the title, leading to Charles Barkley slating San Antonio

The Guardian - US · Jun 11

‘That was a dumbass play’: De’Aaron Fox’s gaffe leaves door open for historic Knicks comeback

De’Aaron Fox thought he could beat OG Anunoby to the rim. Instead, one blocked lay-up became the defining image of San Antonio’s historic collapse in Game 4

International Business Times UK · Jun 11

What Did Charles Barkley Say About Cardi B? NBA Star's Racy Joke Followed by 'Fire Me' ESPN Bombshell

Charles Barkley sparked controversy with a joke about Cardi B during NBA Finals coverage, leading to debates on broadcasting standards and his comments about wanting to be fired.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 11

Why De’Aaron Fox Attempted Botched Layup on Spurs’ Final Possession of NBA Finals Game 4

San Antonio was clinging to a one-point lead with 11.1 seconds remaining when the Spurs guard made the fateful decision.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10

Pat McAfee’s Rumored $60 Million Salary Shouldn’t Be a Surprise

Staying relatable will be his biggest challenge if he lands such a massive contract extension.

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