Simone Biles first mentioned about having ‘twisties’ after the Tokyo Olympics. Back then, the world did not have an inkling about what she was talking about. But cut to 2024, several gymnasts have opened up about experiencing ‘twisties’. But how far does this common thread go? And the latest addition to this unfortunate list is…
Ranking the Most Underrated NBA Players Right Now Let’s dole out some much-deserved love for NBA players who don’t receive enough of it on the national stage, shall we? Just a few things before we enter full-on sicko mode, the first of which is: These five are not the only underappreciated names in the Association….
Michael Cooper and Larry Bird had their personal battles in the 1980s. It’s always difficult to compare players from different eras, but that doesn’t prevent NBA fans from debating which player is the greatest of all time. Today’s generation of NBA fans generally side with Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James as the GOAT, but…
Banned NBA player Jontay Porter asks judge for modified release so he can play pro ball in Greece Less than a week after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, Jontay Porter asked a federal judge if he could move to Greece to continue playing basketball. Porter’s NBA career ended April 17 when he was issued a…
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James is the greatest small forward the league has ever seen. That title used to be reserved for the Boston Celtics’ Larry Bird, but James, who rejoined the Cavs during free agency this past summer, has surpassed him with his brilliant play during his career. That might sound like an inflammatory statement, but LeBron can…
Simone Biles gave her TikTok followers a sneak peak of Team USA’s final preparations before heading out to Paris for the 2024 Olympics. On Friday night the 27-year-old gymnastics star took posted a nearly three-minute-long montage of her final practice at her home gym before jetting off to the City of Love. Biles’ video featured…
McIlroy tries to plot how to salvage a season without winning a major TROON, Scotland (AP) — Rory McIlroy had plenty of time to accept that a 10th straight year would pass without him winning a major. He now has to wait 265 days for the next one, when he hears the starter at Augusta…
American looks a pale imitation of the man who once dominated the world of golf but he has no plans to throw in the towelYou find all sorts of characters hanging out around the foot of the Open leaderboard. There’s Denwit Boriboonsub, a 20-year-old Thai who qualified by shooting 28 around the back nine of…
Simone Biles competes on the balance beam during the Senior Women’s competition of the 2019 U.S. Gymnastics Championships.Jamie Squire Simone Biles competes on the balance beam during the Senior Women’s competition of the 2019 U.S. Gymnastics Championships.With all the hype around USA Gymnastics heading into the 2024 Summer Olympics, it’s easy to forget, for a…
Some analysts claim the Lakers’ management inadvertently placed a target on James’ back. Bronny James had a shaky start to his professional career. Criticism rained down on the Los Angeles Lakers rookie after two less-than-stellar performances in the NBA Summer League; however, some analysts consider that it was all the fault of the team’s management. The eldest son of Lakers star LeBron…