moranelkarifnews : NFL Network’s Kyle Brandt slams media over Shedeur Sanders draft coverage

NFL Network analyst Kyle Brant railed against the media narrative and the theories around why Shedeur Sanders slid in the draft to the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round. Brandt appeared on “Good Morning Football” to address the Sanders slide that took hold over the weekend. Sports pundits immediately made the issue about race. Stephen […]
moranelkarifnews : Arch Manning hype begins as early mock drafts get released before 2025 season

The Arch Manning hype for the 2026 NFL Draft began as soon as the 2025 draft ended on Saturday. The Texas Longhorns quarterback was pinned as one of the first few draft picks in 2026 as mock drafts began to be released. Several mock drafts had Manning either going No. 1 or No. 2 overall. […]
moranelkarifnews : Ageless Al Horford adds to his legend with Game 4 block party vs. Magic

Ageless Al Horford adds to his legend with Game 4 block party vs. Magic originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Full admission: We’ve written this story before. You can go back in the archives and probably find 14 different versions of us gushing about ageless Al Horford’s impact. At this point, it feels like we’re […]
moranelkarifnews : Damian Lillard leaves game after non-contact leg injury, he is feared to have a torn Achilles

“It’s not very promising…” Bucks coach Doc Rivers said of Damian Lillard’s Game 4 leg injury. “I feel bad for him. The guy tried to come back for his team.” Midway through the first quarter Sunday, Damian Lillard went down with a non-contact leg injury. He was helped off the court and did not return […]
moranelkarifnews : Why Draymond waking up spells trouble for Rockets vs. Warriors

Why Draymond waking up spells trouble for Rockets vs. Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area While praising longtime teammate Stephen Curry’s marvelous finish in the Warriors’ Game 3 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday, Draymond Green also sprinkled a bit of criticism upon himself. Curry, Green explained, excelled as the team’s emotional […]
moranelkarifnews : Magic coach's complaint about officiating validates Celtics' approach

Magic coach’s complaint about officiating validates Celtics’ approach originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston We’ve reached the gamesmanship portion of the Boston Celtics’ first-round playoff series against the Orlando Magic. After Boston’s 95-93 loss to Orlando in Game 3, Jaylen Brown shared some pointed comments about the Magic’s physical play, which included three flagrant fouls […]
moranelkarifnews : 2025 NBA Playoffs results, highlights, recap April 27, including Anthony Edwards outdueling Luka Doncic

All four series from Sunday are 3-1 now, but it’s Minnesota and Los Angeles that feels like it could go on the longest. TIMBERWOLVES 116, LAKERS 113 (Minnesota leads series 3-1) What. A. Game. Anthony Edwards took another step toward being a top-five player in the league, dropping 43 points, 16 in the fourth quarter […]
moranelkarifnews : Knicks legend Dick Barnett dead at 88

Dick Barnett, a Basketball Hall of Famer and an All-Star who won NBA championships with the New York Knicks, has died, the team announced on Sunday. He was 88. The Gary, Indiana, native was the fifth pick in the 1959 Draft out of Tennessee A&I. He started his career with the Syracuse Nationals, played three […]
moranelkarifnews : Guardians fan tossed from game for heckling Red Sox’s Jarren Duran, who revealed past suicide attempt

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A Cleveland Guardians fan was ejected from Sunday’s game after heckling Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran, who had been open about a suicide attempt three years ago. […]
moranelkarifnews : Ex-Browns star Bernie Kosar rips Shedeur Sanders prankster: ‘Beyond sadly disgusting’

Cleveland Browns legend Bernie Kosar ripped Shedeur Sanders’ prank caller as details of the incident were revealed on Sunday. Jax Ulbrich, the son of Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, was revealed to be the culprit behind the call made to Sanders as the quarterback fell from being a projected first-round draft pick to an […]