moranelkarifnews : Senator presses NBA exec about league’s ‘cozy relationship’ with China: ‘American people deserve transparency’
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., pressed NBA executive Bill Koenig Tuesday about the league’s ties to China, a highly debated topic for some time. Representatives from most of the big professional sports leagues were at the Capitol Tuesday to discuss media rights, broadcasting and streaming services across the industry. During the hearing, Blackburn posed a few […]
moranelkarifnews : Bill Belichick’s comparison of Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes in new book raises eyebrows
Bill Belichick won six Super Bowls during his storied tenure with the New England Patriots that lasted nearly a quarter-century. Belichick and the Patriots mutually agreed to part ways after the 2023 season. Every NFL team then decided to pass on the six-time champion coach during the 2024 hiring cycle. Earlier this year, Belichick reached […]
moranelkarifnews : Tom Brady gives positive assessment of Raiders rookie Cam Miller’s NFL future: report
Former Boise State star running back Ashton Jeanty headlined the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 NFL Draft class. But the franchise’s sixth-round selection caught Tom Brady’s eye. Cam Miller, who won two FCS national championships during his standout career at North Dakota State, was the 215th overall pick in last month’s draft. Brady owns a minority […]
moranelkarifnews : Kings reportedly hiring former Bulls guard, champion BJ Armstrong as assistant GM
B.J. Armstrong’s basketball career has transitioned from player to agent and now to an NBA front office role. (Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire)Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Sacramento Kings are hiring former Chicago Bulls guard BJ Armstrong as their assistant general manager, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. Armstrong played 11 years in the NBA as […]
moranelkarifnews : Women’s swimmers speak out after unknowingly facing trans competitor, filing complaint: ‘I feel betrayed’
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS), a competitive swimming membership organization with over 60,000 adult swimmers, was thrust into national controversy last week after reports surfaced that a trans swimmer won five women’s events. USMS confirmed to Fox News Digital it is currently conducting an eligibility review in response to a request from a competitor at […]
moranelkarifnews : Fans criticize Eagles’ Jalen Hurts for Met Gala attendance after skipping White House visit
Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts was ripped by fans on social media for attending the Met Gala on Monday when the quarterback did not attend the White House during the Eagles’ recent visit to celebrate their Super Bowl win. Hurts did not attend the Eagles Super Bowl celebration with President Donald Trump due to […]
moranelkarifnews : IOC replaces Olympic great Gary Hall Jr’s 10 medals that were destroyed in Los Angeles wildfires
Gary Hall Jr.’s Olympic medals were destroyed in the Los Angeles fires. On Monday, he was awarded 10 replica medals at IOC headquarters to replace the ones he lost. Like most of Hall’s belongings, the original medals burned four months ago at his home in the Pacific Palisades. “I’ll do a better job of taking […]
moranelkarifnews : DOGE Committee to hold hearing on trans athletes in women’s sports, congressman reveals
Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., announced the DOGE Committee, the House subcommittee focused on delivering government efficiency, will hold a hearing on keeping men out of women’s sports. Burchett posted a video to his X account explaining important initiatives this week, leading with this hearing. “We’re seeing how crazy that’s gotten with Riley Gaines and the […]
moranelkarifnews : Josh Hart dispels notion that Knicks got lucky in Game 1 win over Celtics: 'We flew around'
Trailing by 20 points midway through the third quarter, the Knicks found a way to fight back and come away with a dramatic 108-105 overtime win in Game 1 against the Boston Celtics. While the improbable road win has given New York an early lead in the series, there is a prevailing thought that the […]
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Post Content Ariel Helwani is joined by Yahoo Sports senior NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor to react to New York’s stunning Game 1 win over Boston and whether the series outlook has completely shifted. Subscribe to “The Kevin O’Connor Show” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen.