Caitlin Clark had her ‘welcome to the league’ moment: Adam Silver
The flagrant foul on Caitlin Clark last weekend and the rough play she faced in the WNBA has been at the center of basketball conversations over the past few days, and now NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is giving his opinion. Not only does he think Clark has the ability to handle herself on the court, […]
Caitlin Clark hard foul was ‘welcome to the league’ moment, NBA commissioner says
Adam Silver was asked about Caitlin Clark’s foul during Thursday’s NBA Finals pre-match press conference ahead of Game 1 of the Boston Celtics hosting the Dallas Mavericks. Clark received a hip check from Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter on Saturday, sparking a heated debate all week over the Indiana Fever’s treatment of rookies. CLICK HERE […]
The WNBA stands on the brink of sports relevance. Can the league handle the transition to the limelight?
For many years, the WNBA has functioned as the NBA’s de facto charity. The league has relied on subsidies from the NBA to operate at a loss since its inception. Then-NBA Commissioner David Stern Even attention When the league was first formed, it said its goal was not to make money, but rather to broaden […]
WNBA has been a ‘failure’ until Caitlin Clark, league would be ‘suicidal’ to not protect most valuable asset
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Rugby League Legend Rob Burrow Dies At 41
Former Leeds Rhinos rugby star Rob Burrow passes away at Pinderfields Hospital near his home at the age of 41 on Saturday. Burrow was known for his fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND). Leeds Rhinos, where Burrow spent his entire professional career, confirmed his passing in a heartfelt […]
Real Madrid rides 2nd half surge to 15th Champions League trophy
Real Madrid could have breathed a sigh of relief in the first half of Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. Dani Carabajal came on strong in the second half to help the La Liga giants secure victory, his header in the 74th minute being scored by Vinicius Junior, who added the winner nine […]
Borussia Dortmund 0-2 Real Madrid: Champions League final player ratings | Champions League
Borussia Dortmund George CobyHe was brought down by Vinicius in the first half and had to be careful to fend off a Kroos free-kick, while Carvajal had no chance on goal. 7 Julian Ryerson The Norwegian defender, who had the unpleasant task of marking Vinicius, looked dangerous when he was able to get forward. 7 […]
Real Madrid seals 15th Champions League title with thrilling win over Borussia Dortmund
LONDON (AP) — Vinicius Junior sealed Real Madrid’s record-extending 15th European Cup title with a 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund in the final on Saturday. The Brazilian forward doubled Real’s lead in the 83rd minute at Wembley Stadium, nine minutes after Dani Carvajal headed in the opener against the Spanish giants. The win gave manager […]
Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid: Champions League final 2024 – live | Champions League
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Like Real Madrid before them, there are no particular surprises in Borussia Dortmund’s starting eleven. Mats Hummels is the only player from the 2013 squad still in the starting eleven. Marco Reus, who also started here 11 years ago, will likely come […]
Breanna Stewart pushing to ‘elevate’ game with new 3-on-3 league
Hours after the official launch of Unrivaled, the 3-on-3 league co-founded by the Liberty’s Breanna Stewart and the Minnesota Lynx’s Napheesa Collier, Stewart received a flood of congratulatory messages. People encouraged her to “keep moving forward,” a role she has embraced as one of the WNBA’s biggest stars. Others asked if they could invest too. […]