Source: C. Morgan Engel / Getty The Charlotte Hornets select Duke guard Kon Knueppel with the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Knueppel, a standout freshman, started all 39 games for the Blue Devils, averaging 14.4 points, four rebounds, 2.7 assists, and one steal per game. He shot an efficient 47% from the field and 40% from beyond the arc. He earned Second … [Read more...] about Hornets Select Kon Knueppel with No. 4 Pick in 2025 NBA Draft
Rebecca Lobo Apologizes For Almost Quoting MAGA During WNBA Game, Social Media Conservatives Crash Out
Source: Albany Times Union/Hearst Newspapers / Getty Any game the Indiana Fever play is big news because of Caitlin Clark, who has continued to live up to her hype in her sophomore season, so no gaffe goes unnoticed. That includes the game’s commentators, such as Rebecca Lobo, who called the Fever’s game over the weekend against the Las Vegas Aces. Towards the end of the Aces’ … [Read more...] about Rebecca Lobo Apologizes For Almost Quoting MAGA During WNBA Game, Social Media Conservatives Crash Out
Tyrese Haliburton Has No Regrets After Undergoing Achilles Surgery: “I’d Do It Again… To Fight For This City And My Brothers”
Source: Justin Ford / Getty The 2024-25 NBA season was full of disappointing injuries, but perhaps none more heartbreaking than Tyrese Haliburton. Haliburton was starting to cook in game seven of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder when he went down with a calf injury. He was ruled out for the rest of the game, cementing the team’s loss. And an MRI confirmed Monday … [Read more...] about Tyrese Haliburton Has No Regrets After Undergoing Achilles Surgery: “I’d Do It Again… To Fight For This City And My Brothers”
OKC Thunder Win NBA Championship Over Pacers After Tyrese Haliburton’s Scary Achilles Injury
Source: Matthew Stockman / Getty The Oklahoma City Thunder have made history, winning the franchise’s first NBA championship after defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the finals. The game ended 103-91, but the score was much more competitive throughout the first half despite the Pacers being down their biggest star in the absence of Tyrese Haliburton. Just seven minutes … [Read more...] about OKC Thunder Win NBA Championship Over Pacers After Tyrese Haliburton’s Scary Achilles Injury
Pro Tennis Returns to Spectrum Center
Source: Jacob Kupferman / Getty Professional tennis is set to return to Uptown Charlotte this December with the second annual Charlotte Invitational. The event, organized by the Charlotte Sports Foundation, will take place Dec. 4 at Spectrum Center and features a marquee lineup: Venus Williams will face Madison Keys, while Frances Tiafoe will take on Taylor Fritz. … [Read more...] about Pro Tennis Returns to Spectrum Center