moranelkarifnews : Giants GM Joe Schoen gives sneak peek at Jaxson Dart’s role as rookie
The New York Giants may have traded up for their hopeful future franchise quarterback last week, but don’t expect him to be stepping on the field too often. The G-Men took Ole Miss’ own Jaxson Dart with the 25th selection in the NFL Draft, letting him join a crowded room that already features newcomers in […]
moranelkarifnews : Stephen A defends Brooks, Rockets for attacking Steph's injured thumb
Stephen A defends Brooks, Rockets for attacking Steph’s injured thumb originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Stephen A. Smith saw no issue with the Houston Rockets going after Steph Curry’s injured thumb during their first-round Western Conference playoff series with the Warriors. The outspoken ESPN analyst had a harsh response to Warriors coach Steve Kerr’s comments […]
moranelkarifnews : Cavaliers vs. Pacers: Key matchups, schedule and prediction for explosive East showdown
The Eastern Conference’s top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers (64-18) will face the fourth-seeded Indiana Pacers (50-32) in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. The two franchises have not met in the playoffs since the opening round in 2018, when the Pacers pushed prime LeBron James to a Game 7. What we know about Cleveland Following […]
moranelkarifnews : Luka’s flaws, LeBron’s future & Lakers carnage with Nick Wright + 7 NBA Playoff questions and KOC’s latest mock draft | The Kevin O'Connor Show
Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Kevin O’Connor is joined by the one and only Nick Wright of FS1 to put a bow on the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2024-25 season. Nick didn’t expect things to end so early and abruptly for LeBron James and Luka Doncic, but here we […]
moranelkarifnews : Kings make the expected official, name Doug Christie as head coach
This move was expected — and not just when it was reported the sides were close to a deal just days after the Kings’ season came to an end. With Doug Christie being a favorite son of Sacramento’s ownership and front office, this was expected even before Scott Perry was hired as the new general […]
moranelkarifnews : Sacramento Kings hire Doug Christie as full-time coach following an interim stint
The Sacramento Kings announced they have hired Doug Christie as their full-time head coach following an interim stint that ended with a loss in the play-in tournament. The Kings announced the hiring in the first major decision made since Scott Perry was hired after the season as general manager. Christie will be formally introduced at […]
moranelkarifnews : Celtics' Jrue Holiday earns NBA Sportsmanship Award, winning honor for the second time
The NBA has awarded the 2024-25 Sportsmanship Award to veteran guard Jrue Holiday, the league announced Thursday. The Boston Celtics guard was selected for the award from a pool of players nominated from all 30 NBA teams. Holiday earns the honor for the second time in his career, after winning in 2021 while with the […]
moranelkarifnews : England sports governing body bans transgender athletes from women’s soccer following UK court ruling
The sports governing body for soccer in England has banned transgender athletes from competing in the women’s sport on Thursday, a policy change that comes weeks after a UK Supreme Court ruling defined a woman as someone born biologically female. The Football Association (FA) announced its policy change on Thursday, calling the issue “a complex […]
moranelkarifnews : Benches clear in Yankees-Orioles game after awkward collision at second base
After an awkward collision during the fourth inning of the Baltimore Orioles’ 5-4 win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday, tempers flared, and the benches cleared. Orioles’ outfielder Heston Kjerstad stole second base, and as he slid, Yankees second baseman Pablo Reyes landed on Kjerstad’s head and neck area after he jumped in an […]
moranelkarifnews : John Mulaney spoofs awkward Bill Belichick interview
John Mulaney’s Netflix show spoofed Bill Belichick’s panned interview with CBS on Wednesday night, featuring a segment with actor Richard Kind. Kind showed up on “Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney” wearing a dark, torn-up sweatshirt, similar to what Belichick appeared in his interview on “CBS News Sunday Morning.” Mulaney asked Kind about his recent surgery […]