Sacramento Kings Return to NBA Postseason After 15-Year Absence: What’s Behind the Change? Daniel Powter’s “Bad Day” was topping the Billboard Hot 100, Owen Wilson had just made his debut as Lightning McQueen in “Cars” and Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray was counting down the days to his sixth birthday. May 2006 was a long […]
Sacramento Kings Snap Longest Postseason Drought in Major U.S. Sports, Clinch First Playoff Berth Since 2006. With a 120-80 win Wednesday, the Sacramento Kings officially punched their ticket for the 2023 NBA playoffs. That’s right: After 16 long years, the longest playoff drought the NBA has ever seen is now officially over. Light the friggin’ […]
Jamaal Bowman and Thomas Massie Engage in Heated Argument About Gun Violence. Two lawmakers got into a war of words outside the House floor on Wednesday over measures to limit gun violence in schools in the wake of the massacre at The Covenant School in Nashville. The heated back-and-forth between Reps. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) and […]
Sacramento Kings Proudly End 16-Year Playoff Drought, Clinching Postseason Berth for First Time Since 2006. Every NBA season begins and ends the same way in Sacramento with some sense of hope fading into the usual pain and frustration. Not this time. Not this team. After 16 consecutive losing seasons, the Kings have clinched a playoff […]
Becky G Removes Engagement Ring Ahead of iHeartRadio Music Awards 2023, Becky G seemingly made a subtle reference to the status of her relationship with Sebastian Lletget when she attended the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Monday night (March 27). The 26-year-old Esquemas hitmaker appeared to have taken off her engagement ring for the event, […]
Since Dawn Staley arrived at South Carolina in 2008, she has transformed the program into a perennial NCAA powerhouse and national title contender. Following the COVID cancellations in 2020, Staley has guided the Gamecocks to three straight March Madness Final Fours, including this season. The program also reached back-t0-back championship games in 2021 and 2022 […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs have done it again. Toronto has clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Monday night despite not playing again until Wednesday. Toronto Maple Leafs Clinched Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Maple Leafs’ ticket was actually punched thanks to an Atlantic Division rival. The Buffalo Sabres lost to the Montreal Canadiens […]
Audrey Hale, the shooter who killed three children and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville on Monday, wrote to a former middle school basketball teammate that they were going to die that same day before going on a rampage. The Last Message of Audrey Hale Prior to the Nashville School Shooting […]
For the first time since 1970, there will be three schools making their first Final Four appearances at the men’s NCAA Tournament following victories by No. 5 seed San Diego State University and No. 5 seed Miami on Sunday. 2023 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament Final Four field confirmed following victories by San Diego […]
Tottenham have sacked Antonio Conte as Daniel Levy changes manager for the fourth time in four years; Cristian Stellini has been placed in charge of Spurs until the end of the season in scenes reminiscent to Jose Mourinho’s exit two years ago. Tottenham’s sacking of Antonio Conte raises familiar issues for Daniel Levy, Harry Kane, […]