Ben Clarke

After receiving his first career NBA MVP award earlier this month, the Philadelphia 76ers’ superstar Joel Embiid now added the first All-NBA First-Team selection to his resume. Embiid received All-NBA honors four times until now, but they were all Second-Team selections. Joining Embiid in All-NBA First-Team are the Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum, the Dallas Mavericks’...

U.S. star forward Christian Pulisic will be on the move at the end of the 2022-23 season. According to reports from English media, Chelsea is looking to sell Pulisic as part of the summer rebuild, with Seria A teams Napoli and Juventus emerging as potential suitors for the 24-year-old American. While Chelsea is still high on Pulisic, the Premier League...

Brooklyn Nets’ Ben Simmons hasn’t played a lot of baseball in 2023, but that could change in the summer. According to ESPN’s Adrian Windhorst, Simmons wants to play for Team Australia at the upcoming 2023 FIBA World Cup.  Currently, the only obstacle for Simmons in making his wish come true is his health. The 26-year-old player has been dealing with...

After his New York Rangers were eliminated from the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, All-Star winger Patrick Kane is now turning his focus to his upcoming free agency. Kane told reporters on Wednesday that he is already thinking about a potential destination for the 2023-24 season while also revealing that a reunion with the Chicago Blackhawks is unlikely. According to Kane,...

The New York Jets have provided their new quarterback Aaron Rodgers with more protection. The team just announced that they had signed veteran offensive tackle Billy Turner, who will join on a one-year deal. The Jets haven’t disclosed the financial terms of the agreement, but ESPN’s Rich Cimini reports that Turner’s contract is worth up to $3.1 million. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1653179523213426689 The New York...

Mirra Andreeva celebrated her 16th birthday on Saturday by securing her spot in the Round of 16 of the Madrid Open. The Russian teenager defeated Magda Linette 6-3 6-3 in what was a major upset for the Australian Open semifinalist. Andreeva began her unlikely Madrid Open journey on Wednesday when she faced the 2021 U.S. Open finalist Leylah Annie Fernandez...

The Vegas Golden Knights have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second time in three years after defeating the Winnipeg Jets in a five-game series. The Golden Knights secured their spot in the second round with a 4-1 victory against the Jets at the T-Mobile Arena on Thursday night. Chandler Stephenson opened the scoring...

Luka Modric will miss Real Madrid's Copa del Rey final matchup against Osasuna on Saturday, May 6 due to a thigh injury. The Croatian midfielder is also a doubt for the first leg of the Galacticos' UEFA Champions League semifinal clash with Manchester City the following Tuesday night. "Following tests carried out on Luka Modric by the Real Madrid Medical...

The Washington Commanders made a surprising decision to decline a fifth-year option on defensive end Chase Young’s rookie contract. By making this move, the Commanders are setting up Young to hit free agency after the 2023 NFL season. Young was the Commanders’ second overall pick in 2020 and a Pro Bowler in his rookie year. Since then, however, the Ohio...

Mauricio Pochettino is in advanced talks with Chelsea over the club's vacant managerial role, a source familiar with the situation divulged to ESPN on Tuesday. Chelsea is expected to replace interim boss Frank Lampard with a permanent manager at the end of the season. Pochettino, who has previously managed fellow Premier League clubs Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur, last worked as...