Knicks’ depth problem comes into full view after rough Thunder loss
CHICAGO — If it's not a matter of minutes distribution, it's a depth problem. And in any case, this issue was on full display Friday night against Oklahoma City — not just because the Knicks were dominated down the stretch, but also because of the stark contrast between them and their opponent. The NBA's hottest […]
Netflix’s NFL coverage gets off to rough start with multiple blunders
Netflix made multiple gaffes in the opening minutes of its NFL broadcasts. After issues with last month's Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight, the streaming quality of the pre-fight show has held up so far, but Wednesday's Christmas broadcast was silent while Kay Adams started the fight. Her microphone was clearly not turned on for […]
‘Jeopardy!’ kicks Jets fans while their down with devastating final clue: ‘Pretty rough 55-year streak’
The Jets can't fly around turbulence. New York Jets fans received random attacks from Jeopardy! as the team endures another tough losing season. Thursday night, just hours after it was reported that owner Woody Johnson is making key team decisions based on player evaluations from the video game series “Madden NFL.” Gang Green fans were […]
Mikal Bridges finding groove after rough Knicks start
“We've got to play better,” Mikal Bridges admitted after sitting on the bench twice for much of the fourth quarter during a four-game series in late November. Since the calendar turned to December, the Knicks winger finally seems to be finding his groove, scoring 23 points with a key long-distance bucket late in Monday's tie […]
Saints give Jake Kubas a rough welcome in rookie’s Giants debut
It didn't take long for Jake Kubas to fit right in with the rest of the error-prone Giants. The undrafted rookie, who made his NFL debut on the short-handed offensive line, committed a penalty and missed a block Sunday in a 14-11 loss to the Saints at MetLife Stadium, and the Giants effectively lost two […]
Rory McIlroy brought to tears talking about rough year, including almost divorcing wife, after latest win
Rory McIlroy has won major golf tournaments before, but this victory brought tears to his eyes for various reasons, including his personal life. He and his wife Erica were on the verge of divorce. “It means a lot,” McIlroy said. sky sportsafter winning the DP World Tour's Race to Dubai event three years in a […]
Karl-Anthony Towns ‘disappointed’ by rough free-throw shooting
Karl-Anthony Towns scored his highest point of the season Wednesday night, but he remained on the court and worked on the game long after the Knicks' last-minute loss to the Bulls. Towns scored a season-high 46 points, but missed two crucial free throws in the fourth quarter and lost to the Bulls 124-123 in a […]
Shaq tears into Joel Embiid after rough season debut
Joel Embiid will finally be on the court for the 76ers in the 2024-25 season. But Shaquille O'Neal is far from impressed, believing the Philadelphia star has lingering issues that will keep him from having a ring at the end of his career unless he makes some changes. Embiid missed the team's first nine games, […]
NFL kickers endure a rough afternoon of missed field goals in Week 10
The early games in Week 10 of the 2024 NFL season may have been thrilling for fans watching, but they were brutal for some. Kickers. denver broncos kicker Will Lutz; atlanta falcons Kicker Koo Yong Hoe and san francisco 49ers Kicker Jake Moody, in particular, endured difficult days at the office. But at least one […]
Mikal Bridges struggles on both ends of floor in rough Knicks debut
BOSTON — Mikal Bridges' carryover shooting woes were so painful to watch during a scoreless first half that some Knicks fans felt like he was probably going to be shut out Tuesday night. Sho. Bridges even made a technical free throw early in the third quarter, but he scored 16 points on 7-of-8 shooting after […]