moranelkarifnews : Russ ruins historic game for Jokic, Steph looks refreshed, Draymond's issues with older era and Carmelo HOF
On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Jason Goff react to Nikola Jokic’s historic performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves as well as Russell Westbrook’s blunders that cost the Denver Nuggets the win. Next, Vince and Jason discuss Stephen Curry’s stellar performance against the Memphis Grizzlies and who are the true contending teams […]
moranelkarifnews : Anthony Davis gets first big Mavericks moment with game-winner, nearly 2 months after Lakers trade
Say what you will about the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to trade Luka Dončić, they are now 5-1 with Anthony Davis in the lineup. And he just had his best game yet. The 10-time All-Star posted a Mavericks career-high 34 points on 14-of-23 shooting plus 15 rebounds, 5 blocks and 2 assists in a 120-118 win […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA DEI chief Lesley Slaton stepping down: report
Lesley Slaton, the NBA’s chief DEI officer, informed colleagues in an email Wednesday she’s stepping down, according to Adweek. Brown joined the NBA as chief DEI officer in 2023. Before that, she was chief DEI officer at HP since 2015. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM “The values of diversity and inclusion are […]
moranelkarifnews : NFL star Trey Hendrickson rips Bengals’ brass over ‘poor’ communication during contract negotiations
Trey Hendrickson has spent his past four NFL seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. The star pass rusher has just one year remaining on his contract with the Bengals and recently requested permission to seek a trade. Despite the trade request, Hendrickson hopes to remain in Cincinnati. “However it shakes out, there’s nowhere I’d rather be,” […]
moranelkarifnews : Knicks run out of gas in second half, fall to Cavaliers, 124-105
The Knicks saw a 34-point second-half swing doom them in their 124-105 loss to the Cavaliers in Cleveland. The loss broke a streak of 71 consecutive wins when they were up by 15-plus points in a game. Here are the takeaways… -The last time these two teams met, the Cavaliers took it to New York […]
moranelkarifnews : Women’s fencer opens up on refusing to face transgender opponent, accepting punishment and backlash
Women’s fencer Stephanie Turner took her mask off and got a knee in front of her transgender opponent. Ahead of a bout at the Cherry Blossom Open in Maryland over the weekend, Turner, 31, made the decision not to compete against trans athlete Redmond Sullivan. And Turner also wanted to make sure her refusal was […]
moranelkarifnews : Phillies’ Matt Strahm calls for pitchers to use pine tar again in response to torpedo bat craze
Torpedo bats have taken the baseball world by storm, and one MLB pitcher wants to bring back a competitive edge for hurlers. Pitchers used pine tar for a better grip on pitches, but the fad grew to the point Major League Baseball cracked down on foreign substances in 2021. Pitchers were becoming too dominant with […]
moranelkarifnews : Joel Embiid reportedly will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee next week
In the latest update in an injury saga, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee next week, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Per Charania, Embiid will be reevaluated six weeks after surgery. Embiid was ruled out for the season in February after dealing with recurring knee issues. The team announced […]
moranelkarifnews : Trump admin freezes funding to Maine for letting trans athletes in girls sports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Wednesday a pause and an ongoing review of federal funding to Maine after the state refused to provide equal opportunities to women and girls in educational programs. The state has refused to comply with President Donald Trump’s February executive order to ban trans athletes from girls and women’s […]
moranelkarifnews : Serena Williams, Ice Cube, others in talks with NFL for potential pro women’s flag football league: report
The NFL could soon launch a professional women’s flag football league. The new league would likely aim to support the sport’s long-term growth, and it could also be backed by some high-profile investors. Tennis icon Serena Williams and her husband and tech entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian, via their 776 investment firm, are in talks with the […]