Colts hire Jeff Saturday: Takeaways from introductory press conference The Colts held a press conference introducing interim HC Jeff Saturday. Here are the highlights from Monday night: USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 8, 2022
Paul Sullivan: NBA takes Election Day off to encourage people to vote — and we all know exactly what’s at stake The NBA is taking the day off Tuesday to remind citizens to vote. Chicago Tribune · Nov 8, 2022
Jayson Tatum’s surprising answer to picking between Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan His answer on who was the greater player may surprise you, given he knew both. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 5, 2022
UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis haunted — and energized — by national title loss North Carolina’s 1991 Final Four loss to Kansas antagonized Hubert Davis as a player so much that he said he repeatedly watched a replay of it annually until he, as an assistant coach under Roy Williams, was part of the Tar Heels’ 2017 national title team. Tribune News Service · Nov 5, 2022
Star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum reveals how he embarrassed himself meeting Michael Jordan His introduction to His Airness certainly could have gone smoother. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 4, 2022
Like Mike? Luka Doncic, Mavs don’t want to keep emulating 1986-1987 Jordan, Bulls. DALLAS — Perhaps no one has more closely followed Luka Doncic’s NBA trajectory than Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley, who as a Mavericks assistant was Doncic’s primary developmental coach during his first three seasons. Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022
Paul Sullivan: So many ‘what ifs’ in a disappointing Chicago White Sox season, but a new manager can do only so much With the World Series set to begin Friday at Minute Maid Park in Houston, you can’t help but wonder what could’ve been for the Chicago White Sox. Chicago Tribune · Oct 28, 2022
Ahead of the World Series, Phillies radio announcer shares the art of play-by-play Scott Franzke has been calling MLB games in Philadelphia since 2006. He sizes up the teams headed into the World Series and reflects on upcoming changes designed to put more action in the game. WEKU · Oct 27, 2022
NBA commissioner Adam Silver responds to LeBron James plea to own Las Vegas team Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James wants to own an NBA franchise and he wants it to be in Las Vegas - and league commissioner Adam Silver appears receptive to the star's pleas Daily Mirror · Oct 27, 2022
Energy Drinks Are Heavily Promoted — But Do They Work? There is a wide chasm between marketing and science. But in the lucrative beverage industry, the lines have become blurred. Zenger · Oct 27, 2022
Dolton voters’ key concerns, America’s pandemic baby bump and more in your Chicago news roundup Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 24, 2022
Sevilla captain Ivan Rakitic believes European NBA talent is 'surprising' American fans Sevilla captain and former Barcelona star Ivan Rakitic spoke to Mirror Sport about his love for the NBA, Drazen Petrovic, Luka Doncic and the basketball culture of Croatia and Spain Daily Mirror · Oct 22, 2022
How Chicago put Louis Armstrong on a path to jazz greatness 100 years ago The trumpeter from New Orleans was 21 when he stepped off a train at the Illinois Central Station in 1922. Now, jazz events in Chicago are exploring his influence on the city. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 22, 2022
Chuck Swirsky tells his story — and many others — in his book, ‘Always a Pleasure’ “I wanted a foundation so people could understand my background,” the Bulls’ radio voice said. “It opened the door for people to realize how valuable sports is to someone placed in an environment that’s challenging.” Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 20, 2022
Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022 Dirk, LeBron, Jordan, Kidd, Giannis: How Luka Doncic’s career compares at Year 5 mark Jason Kidd isn’t sure if the start of Luka Doncic’s fifth NBA season represents a significant point in his young superstar’s career.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 18, 2022 Zion Williamson Wears Michael Jordan-Inspired ‘I’m Back’ Shirt The Pelicans forward missed the entire 2021–22 season while recovering from surgery for a fractured foot.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 17, 2022 Magic’s Paolo Banchero Agrees to Sneaker Deal with Jordan Brand The rookie NBA star will headline the campaign for the Air Jordan 37s.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 8, 2022 NBA Twitter reacts to video of Draymond Green-Jordan Poole altercation Following the release of video of Draymond Green's altercation with Jordan Poole, NBA Twitter was flooded with reactions.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022 Inside ’The Redeem Team’ Dwyane Wade and Coach K pull back the curtain on the 2008 USA men's olympic basketball team in new Netflix documentary.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 1, 2022 What the world was like the last time the Seattle Mariners made the playoffs This list is going to make you feel OLD.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 1, 2022 NBA 2K23 hits another smooth jumper, starting with the Jordan Challenge Not only does 2K23 nail the realism of the different eras gamers can play in, but is one of the first basketball games that also plays like a hoops history lesson.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 26, 2022 Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 16 In March 2003, Kobe Bryant lit up Michael Jordan for 55 points in his last game against His Airness.
ABC News · Sep 19, 2022 Sydney Swans, Lance Franklin issue cryptic 'one more' press release to confirm star full-forward will play on in 2023 Lance Franklin's AFL grand final week statement that he will play for another season copies how Michael Jordan announced his NBA comeback.
AAP · Sep 19, 2022 Playing, not staying, delayed Buddy's deal Lance Franklin says whether he would keep playing, and not staying at Sydney, was what delayed his call on a new one-year AFL deal.
Tribune News Service · Sep 18, 2022 Sideline chatter: Nothing better than beating 'em and taking their money Texas A&M, Notre Dame and Nebraska — college football bluebloods — got taken down in Week 2 by supposed cannon fodder Appalachian State, Marshall and Georgia Southern.