moranelkarifnews : Abdul Carter whiffs on another Giants legend’s number: ‘Just my last name on my jersey’
Abdul Carter is running out of retired numbers to choose from. The New York Giants picked the highly touted edge rusher out of Penn State with the third overall pick, and shot for the moon with his initial jersey-number request. Carter asked Lawrence Taylor, perhaps the greatest Giant and defensive player ever, whether he could […]
moranelkarifnews : Jaylen vs. Jalen could be marquee matchup in Celtics-Knicks showdown
Jaylen vs. Jalen could be marquee matchup in Celtics-Knicks showdown originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jayson Tatum’s season-opening 3-pointer hadn’t even reached the twine and Jaylen Brown was already stalking in the direction of Jalen Brunson. Thirteen seconds into the 2024-25 season, with Boston fresh off receiving their championship rings on opening night inside […]
moranelkarifnews : Celtics vs. Knicks: Rivalry renewed? Key matchups, schedule and prediction for battle of East foes
The Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed, the Boston Celtics (61-21), will take on the third-seeded New York Knicks (51-31) in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. This will mark the 15th (!) postseason meeting between two of the three charter franchises of the original Basketball Association of America; the most recent matchup was […]
moranelkarifnews : Kelly Stafford weighs in on Jordon Hudson-Bill Belichick relationship amid scrutiny: ‘Fair game’
Kelly Stafford, the wife of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Bill Belichick and his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, after Hudson received backlash for interrupting a recent interview with the coach after a question about their relationship was asked. Stafford discussed the incident on the latest episode of her […]
moranelkarifnews : Kentucky Derby 2025: Sights and scenes from Churchill Downs
Horse racing fans arrived at Churchill Downs this weekend to watch the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, which is slated to begin on Saturday evening. Move Back ADVERTISEMENT Skip Horse racing fans arrived at Churchill Downs this weekend to watch the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, which is slated to begin on Saturday […]
moranelkarifnews : Gambling expert gives betting trends for Kentucky Derby
Saturday may not be the Super Bowl, but for the average gambler, it’s awfully close. The first Saturday of May has arrived, which means the Kentucky Derby is here, and 20 horses will begin their quest to go down in history as Triple Crown champions. “Overall for horse players, there’s a lot of big days. […]
moranelkarifnews : President Trump praises ‘new Golden Age’ in Kentucky Derby statement: “Reharnessing our heritage’
President Donald Trump praised the work of his administration in a statement on Saturday and shared his “best wishes” to the competitors of the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, an event he says represents an “iconic American institution.” Trump released a statement hours before the field of 19 thoroughbreds will take their place before stampeding […]
moranelkarifnews : Watch Steph console heartbroken son Canon after Warriors' Game 6 loss
Watch Steph console heartbroken son Canon after Warriors’ Game 6 loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Like the rest of Dub Nation, Steph Curry’s young son Canon hoped the Warriors would eliminate the Houston Rockets on Friday night at Chase Center. But after Golden State’s 115-107 loss in Game 6 of the first-round […]
moranelkarifnews : Victor Wembanyama, NBA world reacts to Gregg Popovich retiring from coaching
Greg Popovich’s influence can be felt throughout the NBA. He was the first coach to lean hard into international players to build championship teams (Manu Ginobili, Tony Parker), he was the first coach to have a woman assistant coach on his bench (Becky Hammond), and the branches of his coaching tree spread throughout the league. […]
moranelkarifnews : Warriors could blow 3-1 series lead after Rockets force Game 7
Fred VanVleet had 29 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, Alperen Sengun contributed 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets kept their season alive by beating the Golden State Warriors 115-107 on Friday night and forcing a deciding Game 7 in their first-round playoff series. Golden State went cold when it mattered most: […]