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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On Saturday, February 4, 2023 the Prudential Center in downtown Newark will host the 2nd annual INVESCO QQQ Legacy Classic, a basketball showcase featuring four Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This year’s event, airing on TNT, will feature a double-header pitting the Morgan State Bears-against the Delaware …

Greater Newark Convention and Visitor Bureau Supports, “Black Female Achievement in Sports Management,” Event at Prudential Center This Saturday, Feb. 4 Read More »

Barstool Sports Founder Drops Appeal of Insider Defamation Suit Please note that log in for BLAW products will be unavailable for scheduled maintenance on Sunday, February 5th from approximately 4 AM to 5 AM EST. Feb. 2, 2023, 9:16 PM Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy dropped his appeal seeking to reinstate his claims against Insider …

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Chris Eubank Jr has given “all indications” that he will activate a rematch clause against Liam Smith, with Anfield in May a possibility for a prospective second fight, says BOXXER CEO Ben Shalom.  Smith stopped Eubank Jr with a vicious fourth-round knockout when the British rivals faced off in a defining night for their respective …

Chris Eubank Jr expected to trigger Liam Smith rematch clause with Anfield in May possible | Boxing News Read More »

Monday afternoon, after it became clear that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy was going to miss significant offseason time with an elbow surgery, another round of lumber was added to an already raging Tom Brady campfire of what-ifs. What if Purdy’s injury opened the door to Brady’s childhood dream team? What if the Miami …

Tom Brady’s retirement ‘for good’ impacts Raiders, 49ers, Aaron Rodgers, NFL offseason, even Fox Sports. Here’s how Read More »

USATSI Nick Saban is zeroing in on Notre Dame offensive coordinator Tommy Rees as the top target to fill the same roll at Alabama, according to multiple reports. Rees is scheduled to meet Saban in Tuscaloosa on Thursday. Saban is seeking a new play-caller after Bill O’Brien left the program this offseason for the same job …

Alabama targeting Notre Dame’s Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator to replace Bill O’Brien, per reports Read More »

Consistency, longevity, durability. Of all LeBron James’ remarkable attributes, those three shine brightest and enabled him to maximize his talent, work ethic, IQ, size, strength and quickness – a skillset that has made him one of the best players in basketball history.  With unmatched consistency, longevity and durability with Cleveland, Miami and the Los Angeles Lakers, …

LeBron James relies on three traits as he chases NBA scoring title Read More »

It would have been a great college prank, but the Iowa athletic department crushed it. The Illinois student spirit group “Orange Krush” had its order for 200 tickets to the men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday canceled Wednesday after Iowa discovered the person who made the purchase falsely claimed the tickets were for …

Iowa sniffs out Illinois student prank ahead of Saturday’s game Read More »

BATON ROUGE – LSU baseball will begin the 2023 season as the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll. The Tigers were among seven SEC teams in the preseason poll released Thursday, all of which made the top 10. Tennessee is No. 2, followed by Texas A&M (No. 4), Florida (No. 5), …

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USATSI Julian Love knows a thing or two about getting beaten badly by the Eagles: He found himself on the wrong end of a deep touchdown in Philadelphia’s 48-22 regular-season victory over the Giants, then fell to the Birds again, 38-7, in the divisional round of the 2023 NFL playoffs. But New York’s veteran safety …

Giants’ Julian Love says Eagles’ Nick Sirianni is on a ‘free ride’ to Super Bowl: Anyone ‘can coach this team’ Read More »

The Super Bowl is still a week and a half away, but bettors are already taking positions and moving the spread. The first line move for the Kansas City Chiefs-Philadelphia Eagles matchup made it seem like the Eagles would get most of the action in the leadup to the game. The Chiefs very briefly opened …

After heavy action on Eagles, spread is moving back toward Chiefs Read More »

Bob Pockrass FOX NASCAR Insider Joey Logano knows it would make a great storyline if he could explain how winning the preseason Clash led to him winning the 2022 Cup Series championship. He still ranks winning the Clash as a big deal, but he knows that winning the exhibition in February didn’t result in him …

Joey Logano ‘still hungry for more’ after second Cup title Read More »

Entry Window Opens on February 15; Deadline to enter is April 7 The Sports Video Group (SVG) is excited to share that the 2023 SVG College Sports Media Awards in association with NACDA are set to return! Come be a part of the nationwide celebration of the very best in collegiate sports video production! The …

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USATSI Nick Saban is zeroing in on Notre Dame offensive coordinator Tommy Rees as the top target to fill the same roll at Alabama, according to multiple reports. Rees is reportedly expected to be in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Thursday. Saban is seeking a new play-caller after Bill O’Brien left the program this offseason for the …

Alabama targets Notre Dame’s Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator to replace Bill O’Brien, per reports Read More »

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — As the Denver Nuggets make their push for the NBA Playoffs, there’s a place for you and your family to enjoy the game of basketball, watch other sports, and relax at a restaurant and bar. Jimmy Bemis and Matt Barnett are co-founders of The Basketball Social House in Centennial. “The easiest way …

New Centennial entertainment venue combines sports and social life Read More »

By: Bill Beckner Jr. Thursday, February 2, 2023 | 11:01 AM Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review Greensburg Central Catholic’s Ryan Kimmel fights for a rebound with Penn-Trafford’s Tyler Freas on Dec. 2, 2022. With just over a week to go in the WPIAL regular season, the Westmoreland County playoff picture is coming into greater focus. Only …

Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Few teams have playoff sports locked up Read More »

The NBA trade market continues to hum along quietly, with little chatter of substantive deals gaining actual development. There are frameworks being passed around front offices and role players being made available, but this transaction landscape ahead of the Feb. 9 buzzer is desperately lacking significant talent on the block, in the eyes of lead …

As sluggish NBA trade market nears deadline, history has shown a player’s desired trade destination may not matter Read More »

The Minnesota Vikings have a cornerback need this offseason, especially since two of their best starters, Duke Shelley and Patrick Peterson, are set to become free agents in 2022. Luckily, this year’s NFL Draft is loaded with talent throughout days one and two. In a Yahoo Sports mock draft by Charles McDonald, he has the …

Yahoo Sports continues popular trend of sending Cam Smith to Vikings Read More »

The Boston Bruins have arrived at the NHL All-Star break with a league-leading 39-7-5 record, which puts them seven points above the Carolina Hurricanes in the race for the Presidents’ Trophy. This roster has no glaring weaknesses, and you could argue its depth hasn’t been this strong at each position in a long time. However, …

2023 NHL trade deadline: Ranking Bruins’ biggest needs to address Read More »