INDIANAPOLIS – Just before 8 a.m. in Hall J of the Indianapolis Convention Center on Friday, The Promised One stepped to the podium. This is what a franchise quarterback is supposed to look like, supposed to sound like. Sure, as Mendoza, 22, alluded to during his 13-minute media session, there is no cookie-cutter when it […]

As the Unrivaled playoffs begin Saturday at Sephora Arena in Miami, the women’s 3-on-3 professional basketball league announced its postseason awards. Phantom BC forward Aliyah Boston was named Defensive Player of the Year after recording 29 blocks in 14 games. She finished second in total defensive rebounds (111) and had 39 points off turnovers. Boston […]

INDIANAPOLIS – The best running back – and maybe the best player, period – in the 2026 NFL Draft is almost universally regarded to be Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love. But the second-best RB option for teams not in lofty enough position to select Love might just be his former Fighting Irish backup and roommate, Jadarian […]

INDIANAPOLIS – All honey. That’s how Jerry Jones described his vision for the flow with George Pickens, now that the Dallas Cowboys have ensured that the All-Pro wide receiver won’t hit the market on March 11 as a free agent. On Friday, the Cowboys officially placed a franchise player tag on Pickens that comes with […]

The family of the late Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau said it was ‘overwhelmed’ that the USA men’s hockey team celebrated those players after winning the gold medal. Players carried Johnny Gaudreau’s jersey on the ice and brought out his children, Noa and Johnny, for a team photo. Gaudreau, a seven-time NHL All-Star, frequently suited up […]

Luka Doncic and LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to an easy 129-101 victory over the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center on Saturday, Feb. 28. Both of the Lakers’ stars flirted with triple-double performances but sat out the latter part of the second half. Doncic was celebrating his 27th birthday on Saturday. Austin […]