Paris Basketball plays in the LNB Pro A league, the top tier of pro basketball in France, and also competes in the EuroCup. They are coming off a highly successful 2023-24 season in which they won two trophies (the 2024 LNB Pro A Leaders Cup and the 2023-24 EuroCup title). As for Splitter, he is a former European basketball star himself who later made the leap to the NBA. He played for the Spurs from 2010-15 and was a starter on the team that made the 2013 NBA Finals and then won the 2014 NBA championship. Splitter would eventually play…
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Breaking: Two Sentences in Connection to the Atlantic City Shooting Two individuals, Tawanne Williams of Philadelphia and Jessica Bryant of Atlantic City, have been sentenced for their involvement in a shooting incident that occurred on August 31, 2022, in Atlantic City. Bryant received a five-year sentence, including an 85% period of parole ineligibility under the No Early Release Act, followed by three years of parole supervision. The charges include second-degree aggravated assault and fourth-degree pointing a firearm. Williams was sentenced to five years without parole eligibility for charges including second-degree certain persons not to possess a handgun and fourth-degree obstructing…
Stephen A. Smith had a battle with LeBron James NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith recently spoke about his complicated history with Lakers star LeBron James during an appearance on the “OGs” show. Despite their rocky relationship, Smith acknowledged James’ greatness on and off the court. Smith expressed his desire for James to obtain an ownership stake in the new Las Vegas franchise and opened up about his frustration regarding James’ response to criticism. Smith previously criticized James during the 2011 NBA Finals when the Miami Heat lost to the Dallas Mavericks. He accused James of being afraid to shoot and…
The annual Meet the Sooners Day tradition hosted by the University of Oklahoma football program is set to take place on August 3, 2024, at the Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Sponsored by Oklahoma, the event allows select fans of the Sooners to interact with their favorite players and coaches on the stadium concourse. The event is exclusively available to members of the Oklahoma program (for ages 13 and above) or the Sooner Kids Club (for ages 12 and below), who must be accompanied by an adult. These members will gain entry through Gate 5 on the stadium’s northwest…
Justin Jefferson, the Minnesota Vikings’ star wide receiver who had an incredible 2022 season, isn’t upset about the departure of his former quarterback, Kirk Cousins. Cousins recently signed with the Atlanta Falcons in free agency, leaving the Vikings’ offense without a starting quarterback. During his appearance on The Rich Eisen Show, Jefferson explained that he has no hard feelings towards Cousins and is grateful for what he accomplished with him on the field. He went on to say that he understands that football is a business, and players need to make decisions that are best for themselves and their families.…
The San Francisco 49ers are hopeful that Nick Bosa, their All-Pro defensive end, will continue to stay healthy and be a reliable player for years to come. If he does, he has a good chance of taking the No. 1 spot on the team’s all-time sack list. Bosa was drafted as the team’s top pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, and since then, he has already tallied 53.5 sacks. This is an impressive number, especially considering that Bosa missed the entire 2020 season due to a season-ending ACL tear in Week 2. While some fans may be skeptical of Bosa’s…
MICHIGAN FOOTBALL PREVIEW 2024: DEFENSE 2024 Michigan Football PreviewMichigan Preview | Offense Win Total, Predictions, Season KeysCFN 2024 Preview: All 134 Teams- Wink Martindale knows how to coach up a defense. The longtime NFL assistant – he was the New York Giant DC for the last two years – has been around several blocks, and now he’s stepping into the pressure role of keeping the Michigan defensive production going.Michigan played Maryland, Ohio State, Alabama, and Washington in four of its last five games – fine, so Iowa was that fifth game – and still ended up No. 1 in the…
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Dustin May will miss the remainder of the 2024 season after undergoing surgery to repair an esophageal tear earlier this week, sources told ESPN. May, 26, has not pitched this season following surgery last year to repair a torn flexor tendon in his right arm. He was set to go on a rehabilitation assignment in the coming weeks, but the surgery to repair his esophagus will keep him from physical activity for the next two months, according to sources. The injury, sources said, was suffered in a non-baseball setting and required intervention after May sought medical…
The New York Yankees faced the Baltimore Orioles in the second game of their three-game series on a bright Saturday afternoon. After securing a win in Game 1, the Yankees aimed to move closer to the top spot in the American League East with Luis Gil pitching. Their efforts were successful, as the win brought them to a tie for first place, with only one game remaining before the All-Star break. The Yankees triumphed with a 6-1 victory on Saturday.
The father of three who tragically died in a scuba diving accident over the weekend was well-known in the Westport area. Pat Doran, from Finisklin, Effrinagh, Carrick-on-Shannon, lost his life during a planned two-day event organized by the Donegal Bay Sub Aqua Club. The event, the North West Dive Rally, included several dives at Malin Beg and Sliabh Liag on Saturday. However, around midday on Saturday, an alarm was raised after two divers encountered difficulties. Despite a major search and rescue operation coordinated by the Malin Head Coastguard Station and involving multiple agencies, including the Killybegs Coast Guard, An Garda…