A Los Angeles police officer twice held his knee against the neck of NBA player Jaxson Hayes, once as he gasped “I can’t breathe!” during a domestic violence call at the athlete’s home in Woodland Hills, a video released by the department on Friday, Aug. 27, shows. An officer also pressed a Taser to Hayes’ […]
Steph Curry is a real phenomenon in the NBA. Curry is one of the main reasons the NBA has undergone a drastic transformation in recent years. The two-time former MVP entered the NBA in 2009 and immediately began to make an impact. With his incredible three-point shot, Curry has established himself as a league superstar. […]
Don’t take the bait when predatory lenders try to lure you in. Recognizing and avoiding these scams can save you many financial headaches in the future, including high debt, crumbling credit, and even the loss of your home. Predatory lending generally refers to lending practices that impose deceptive, unfair, or abusive terms on borrowers. Many […]
Perhaps the biggest concern when college sports entered the NIL era this summer was how each player, including the lesser-known and the extras, got a piece of the pie. The Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team was successful. This morning, Kentucky Sports Radio and ProCamps U announced a one-season NIL deal with the entire UK roster. […]
Jerry Harkness, a former United States forward who led the integrated basketball team at Loyola University in Chicago in 1963 NCAA Championship, en route beating a Mississippi state team that previously refused to play against black athletes, died Tuesday in Indianapolis. He was 81 years old. The death, in a hospital, was confirmed by her […]
NORWALK, CT – As a young professional basketball team prepares to enter its first season, a veteran athlete and state favorite will take the helm. Former Fairfield University superstar and New Haven native Troy Bradford has been appointed coach of the new Norwalk-based Connecticut Cobras team, which will begin playing in the Basketball League from […]
Travis Jocelyn, star of VHS and TCNJ, goes pro in Germany. Travis Jocelyn, a 2017 graduate of Verona High School who was part of his state championship basketball team, has signed on to play professional basketball in Germany. Jocelyne, who had a strong college basketball career at TCNJ, joined Niners Chemnitz, a team from southeastern […]
Former NBA player JR Smith trades a basketball for a bag of golf clubs. Smith, a 16-year-old NBA veteran who won two championships in his playing days, will enter freshman and play for the North Carolina A&T Men’s Golf Team. Smith, 36, attended an online press conference on Monday and spoke about his future at […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Former Loyola player Jerry Harkness, one of the ABA’s early Indiana Pacers and a civil rights pioneer who played in college basketball’s 1963 Game of Change, has passed away. He was 81 years old. Harkness embodied the history of America itself. It came from nothing. What he did meant everything. He gave Jackie […]
Bill Self’s Kansas Jayhawks are gearing up for a 2020-21 season that should begin fairly soon, if the pandemic permits. Rich suggestion [email protected] Laurent Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self assembled his players and assistant coaches for an organizational team meeting on Sunday night ahead of Monday’s start of the 2021-22 school year on the […]