Barkley says WNBA ‘f***ed up’ Caitlin Clark opportunity
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley slammed WNBA players for being “mean” toward rookie star Kaitlyn Clark. “Bill Simmons' PodcastFormer players said the WNBA, and especially its players, have handled Clark's rise to fame in the worst way possible. “These women, I'm a WNBA fan, but they couldn't have tried to ruin the Caitlin Clark […]
Why Carmelo Anthony declined opportunity to retire with Knicks
Carmelo Anthony says he turned down a dream chance to retire with the Knicks because his playing time became sporadic and the offers felt half-hearted. The former face of the franchise revealed that he and “powers that be” at the Knicks have discussed a possible reunion in the summer of 2022. Despite this, the proposed […]
Oil Buying Opportunity May Have Arrived Citi – OilPrice.com
Oil prices have fallen, with Brent crude trading at around $77 a barrel, leading some market analysts to see a short-term buying opportunity. Despite a recent easing in geopolitical tensions, this price pressure is likely a precursor to a rebound, according to an Aug. 21 Citi Research report seen by Investing.com. The recent price decline […]
Ramaswamy sees 'wide-open opportunity to go harder' after Harris on policy
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswami said Vice President Kamala Harris’ policy record “opens up a huge opportunity to take a tougher stance.” Ramaswamy pointed to Harris’ decision to back away from some of the policies she put forward during the 2019 Democratic presidential primary, and saw that as an opportunity for former President Donald […]
Jakob Johnson wants to capitalize on Giants opportunity in late preseason
HOUSTON — Jacob Johnson received his playbook about 30 minutes before the Giants’ flight from New Jersey was set to depart. Twenty-five hours later, Johnson, without even practicing once with his new team, was on the field for eight offensive snaps during the Giants’ 28-10 loss to the Texans in a preseason game on Saturday. […]
Vikings sign 5-time Pro Bowl free agent who has been waiting for next NFL opportunity: reports
Five-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time All-Pro selection Stephon Gilmore has been a free agent since the start of the new league year, but he has finally found a new home in the NFL. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Gilmore and the Minnesota Vikings have reportedly agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $10 […]
Green Party affirmed for Nevada ballot, creating spoiler opportunity
A Nevada judge on Monday ruled that the Green Party will appear on the November presidential ballot, rejecting an appeal by the state Democratic Party, opening the door for a third party to potentially steal votes from Vice President Harris. The Green Party has not appeared on Nevada’s ballot since 2008. A petition to get […]
Young Nets up for opportunity to prove themselves
The Nets are in the midst of a rebuild and experts project them to be one of the worst teams in the NBA. Bookmakers are predicting them to simply be the worst. But the actual young people who are part of the youth movement see opportunity there. And they’re going to fight for it. Nets’ […]
Edwin Diaz converts rare save opportunity for Mets
DENVER — Edwin Diaz hasn’t had many save opportunities recently, but the Mets’ closer has made saves when called upon. On Wednesday, he got the final three outs of the Mets-Rockies game at Coors Field for his second save since July 22. Diaz allowed a triple to leadoff batter Michael Toglia in the ninth inning, […]
Tommy Fleetwood has incredible opportunity to shake off demons, breakthrough with Olympic gold
Tommy Fleetwood had a great chance. He started the Olympic final round one stroke behind the leader at 13 under and will play alongside Jon Rahm and Xander Schauffele, who are tied for the lead after 54 holes. Fleetwood, Rahm and Schauffele start together in the final group, meaning the Briton will have the gold […]