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St. John’s not shying away from quest to win Big East before Creighton test

OMAHA, Neb. — St. John's University is thinking big. How big is it? Big East Championship Big. “The only motivation is we’re trying to win the whole league,” junior wing RJ Lewis said Monday. “We're aiming for a big win and we're looking to go dancing in March.” RJ Lewis, pictured during the Dec. 28 […]

Old leaders, old ideas, big problems: Can America survive a rich gerontocracy? 

No matter what you say about President-elect Trump, some troubling facts are self-evident. He is an old man stuck in old ways of thinking at a time when the world is changing at an unprecedented rate. Many changes will come in less than four years before voters have another chance to elect a modern-day president. […]

Knicks’ balanced offense’s historic level of versatility comes with big caveat

WASHINGTON — Jalen Brunson didn't lay down in three straight games before getting the double-nickel gem in the Capitals. His scoring average has dropped from nearly 29 points per game last season (more than 32 in the playoffs) to less than 25 points through 31 games this season. Still, the Knicks, now the hottest team […]

AEW takes big swings toward 2025 with two huge returns at Worlds End

While AEW played it safe with World's End, they have made a major shift towards 2025. There was no championship change at the company's final pay-per-view of 2024, marking a lackluster end to the MJF and Adam Cole saga on Saturday at Orlando's Addition Financial Arena. But it somewhat made up for it with two […]

St. John’s Deivon Smith has big night after Rick Pitino’s challenge

Rick Pitino's pregame speech on Saturday was quick and to the point. “Play like Zubby.” [Ejiofor]” the coach said, referring to St. John’s all-power forward. Davon Smith took that to heart. On Dec. 28, 2024, Davon Smith stood up for a dunk after scoring 20 points and grabbing 13 rebounds during St. John's 97-76 win […]

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers gives big shoutout to practice squad call-up Jarius Monroe

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Aaron Rodgers had something to say at the end of his media appearances this week. The Jets quarterback spent 10 minutes talking about his future, his team's motivation going forward and his frustration with Garrett Wilson. Now, Rodgers had something positive to say. Jarius Monroe caught a pass during a Jets […]