Remember when everybody was excited about the Philadelphia 76ers’ starting lineup? On Feb. 6, just before the trade deadline, they acquired Tobias Harris, a versatile forward who was leading the Los Angeles Clippers in scoring and playing the most efficient basketball of his career. The bold move meant Harris would replace Wilson Chandler as their starting power forward, and, as…
Life imitates art if you have the life of Lori Loughin and took part in the artistry that was “Full House.” Loughlin was taken into FBI custody in Los Angeles Wednesday and released on $1 million bond as part of the investigation into a massive college admissions scam. Fans now are making the connection between this real-life scandal and one that Loughlin’s…
The fallout from an alleged nationwide college admissions bribery scheme continued Wednesday with the University of Southern California announcing it’s reviewing the applications of current students caught up in the scandal. That would include Olivia Jade Giannulli, the daughter of actress Lori Loughlin, reports CBS Los Angeles. Prosecutors allege Loughlin and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, paid $500,000 to have…
Avett Ray Maness is a 6-year-old piano prodigy from Dayton, Ohio, who not only taught himself to play piano by ear – but he’s also blind. “The moment he could pull himself to reach the piano, he was playing the melody to ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star,’” Avett Ray’s mom, Sara Moore, told CBS News. That was when he was just…
For more Fantasy baseball insights, and to keep up with all the latest news, roster trends, and more throughout the season, subscribe to Fantasy Baseball Today now on iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. You can find us on YouTube now, with full episodes and clips available every Monday through Friday. Heading into last year, Austin Hays looked like the sort of…
See what we learned from Blizzard of 93 in a story we aired the year afterwards.
For more Fantasy baseball insights, and to keep up with all the latest news, roster trends, and more throughout the season, subscribe to Fantasy Baseball Today now on iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. You can find us on YouTube now, with full episodes and clips available every Monday through Friday. Zack Greinke has been a durable and often brilliant big-league pitcher…
Catholic officials are demanding an apology from “Saturday Night Live” after Pete Davidson compared the church’s sex abuse scandals to the allegations against R. Kelly. His comments were part of a “Weekend Update” skit on Saturday. “This guy is a monster and he should go to jail forever,” Davidson said about Kelly. “But, if you support the Catholic church, isn’t that,…
Get ready to build a winning team on Draft Day with SportsLine.com’s exclusive stats, tools, and projections. Download the Draft Kit with rankings, tiers, auction values, player breakdowns, projections, and more. We’ve given you plenty of sleeper, breakout, and bust picks for the coming season, but we know you can never get enough of them. Scott White’s latest round came…
Thursday night was a wild one in the NFL. The bedlam begin when reports circulated that the Steelers were approaching a deal with the Buffalo Bills to move Antonio Brown. The reported trade picked up steam, and the speculation machine kicked in, as people tried to figure out how Brown would fit in with Josh Allen and the Bills. Later…
The captivating Iranian drama “3 Faces” opens with a shocking video that may or may not depict a young girl’s suicide in a remote mountain village. In a brief clip recorded on a smartphone and addressed to a prominent actress, an emotional teenager, Marziyeh (Marziyeh Rezaei), explains that her life is being stifled by her family who are rejecting her…
Chris Paul could hardly make a shot on Tuesday. He missed floaters, he missed midrange jumpers and he missed 3-pointers. Of his 10 field-goal attempts, he missed nine, and some were the sort of shots he can make in his sleep. Paul did not, however, have a bad game. He had 10 assists, six rebounds and two steals to go…
“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek announced Wednesday he has stage 4 pancreatic cancer. “Now normally, the prognosis for this is not very encouraging, but I’m going to fight this, and I’m going to keep working,” he said in a video published to his YouTube channel. Trebek said he was aware of the low survival rates, but he said in a lighter…
As basketball has evolved as a game, so has the way we’ve taught it. More is being asked of players — particularly larger players — than ever before. Bigs are asked to shoot 3s and play on the perimeter, which can sometimes lead to a lapse in other areas of their games. Duke freshmen RJ Barrett and Zion Williamson this…
At the 2017 trade deadline, the New York Yankees parted with three prospects to acquire Sonny Gray from the Oakland Athletics. They acquired a pitcher who finished third in the Cy Young voting just two years earlier, and was only 27 with two and a half years of team control remaining. The Yankees envisioned Gray as a significant multiyear rotation…
Winter is finally here. After months of teasers, HBO released the highly-anticipated trailer for the final season of “Game of Thrones” on Tuesday. Needless to say, fans are freaking out.It’s been more than a year since we saw the Emmy-winning drama’s Season 7 finale, but it looks like it will be worth the wait. The new trailer is the first…
Every February, the NFL’s top prospects head to Indianapolis and participate in workouts to show off their athleticism in front of NFL teams. For some, it may show their lack of athleticism. But how important are their test results? No matter what time they run the 40-yard dash in or how many reps they can do on the bench press,…
Kevin Huerter used to have Dwyane Wade’s sneakers. Now, he’s got his jersey. Wade has been exchanging uniform tops with opposing players all season long as part of his “One Last Dance” before he retires – swapping with close friends like LeBron James and Chris Paul, fellow longtime stars such as Dirk Nowitzki and Vince Carter, and the next wave…
Kevin Huerter used to have Dwyane Wade’s sneakers. Now, he’s got his jersey. Wade has been exchanging uniform tops with opposing players all season long as part of his “One Last Dance” before he retires – swapping with close friends like LeBron James and Chris Paul, fellow longtime stars such as Dirk Nowitzki and Vince Carter, and the next wave…
They hype for the next welterweight championship matchup took a pretty strange turn on Saturday night in Las Vegas. In a video obtained by TMZ Sports (WARNING: Video includes graphic language), the day after UFC 235 in which Kamaru Usman captured the 170-pound title, the new champ and manager Ali Abdelaziz approached former interim welterweight champion Colby Covington inside a…
The NBA has become a league that is placing a lot of emphasis on mental health. Stars such as DeMar DeRozan and Kevin Love opening up about their battles with anxiety has brought health to the forefront of the NBA conversation, and commissioner Adam Silver has encouraged players to speak out. With that in mind, NBA players are in a…
Major League Soccer officially returned on Saturday as the 2019 season kicked off with 10 games. In total, there were 36 goals and every game had at least two goals scored, while five games saw at least four goals scored. On Sunday, there was quite the upset in the nation’s capital. Here are the scores and what to know: MLS…
Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper has tossed his hat into the Democratic presidential ring. He announced his 2020 candidacy early Monday with a campaign video that hits the highlights of his career as a two-term governor and two-term Denver mayor. He addresses recession, droughts and floods, and the mass shooting in Aurora in 2012. Hickenlooper just finished his second term in the…
It was going to take some time for these teams to find their groove — anyone who’s followed the Alliance of American Football’s inaugural season knows that by now. So it’s no coincidence that Week 4 of the AAF is the most interesting one to date on paper and the Express and Apollos got things started with wins on Saturday. For…
