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“Zero Rotation”: Ex-College Basketball Player Calls Out Team USA Coach After Italy Scare
Team USA survived an historic upset scare on Sunday, narrowly defeating Italy 55-52 in a tense Group D match at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin. And as expected, the uncharacteristically low-scoring game triggered a wave of scrutiny. Some sections of the reaction were, however, relatively forgiving, attributing the ugly offensive showing to […] The post “Zero Rotation”: Ex-College Basketball Player Calls Out Team USA Coach After Italy Scare appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Pressure To Fire Chase Elliott’s Crew Chief Takes Over Social Media As Female Journalist Tries To Shut Down Fans’ Outrage
NINE Nation is not happy after Chase Elliott’s 14th-place finish at Darlington in the opening race of the Cup Series Chase. Passionate as ever, his fans, who have voted him Most Popular Driver of the Year eight times, are now blaming the poor result on his longtime crew chief, Alan Gustafson. The pair’s successful history […] The post Pressure To Fire Chase Elliott’s Crew Chief Takes Over Social Media As Female Journalist Tries To Shut Down Fans’ Outrage appeared first on EssentiallySports.
“Keep Your Head Down”: Cam Skattebo’s Father Sends Strong Message to Son Ahead of Giants’ NFL Opener
Leo Skattebo always knew his son, New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo, was built different. When Cam was barely 18 or 19 months old, he was already riding his bicycle standing up on the seat, showing Leo early on that he was “just a little bit different than everybody else.” He started training Cam […] The post “Keep Your Head Down”: Cam Skattebo’s Father Sends Strong Message to Son Ahead of Giants’ NFL Opener appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Karl-Anthony Towns Situation Could “Devastate” Knicks as Pressure Mounts to Follow Jalen Brunson’s Lead
In 2022, the Boston Celtics let a homegrown wing walk to Milwaukee in free agency rather than pay him what he believed he was worth. A decision the front office justified through the same “cap flexibility” language teams have used for decades to talk themselves into losing good players. Two years later, the New York […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns Situation Could “Devastate” Knicks as Pressure Mounts to Follow Jalen Brunson’s Lead appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence
Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks missed his third straight practice with “general soreness," but coach Dave Canales remains hopeful he’ll be ready for Sunday’s season opener against the Chicago Bears
Barry Odom Admits He Was 'Caught Off Guard' By Big Ten Official Clock Protocol
Longtime coach Kyle Whittingham was unaware the stadium clock he watched Saturday night at Michigan might not reflect the official game time.
Defending Champs Indiana Expect Key RB Khobie Martin To Miss Half The Season
The defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers expect running back Khobie Martin to be out until about midseason with an arm injury sustained in Week 1.
Mike McCarthy Feels The Pride — And Responsibility — Of Coaching Hometown Steelers
Mike McCarthy grew up a Steelers fan in Pittsburgh. Now it's his job to lead his hometown team to another Super Bowl title.
Kylian Mbappé Believes 'It's A Good Year' For His First Ballon d’Or
Kylian Mbappé believes this could be the year he wins the Ballon d’Or for the first time.
Inside The Garage: Kyle Larson Having Fun In 'Challenging' Year Despite No Wins
Kyle Larson hasn't graced Victory Lane in 2026, but he's still enjoying the journey despite his lengthy winless streak.
USA Coach Mauricio Pochettino Waits On Noahkai Banks — And Warns Cavan Sullivan
U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino said on Monday that 19-year-old German-American center back Noahkai Banks has still not decided which country to represent.
Photo Essay: A Look Back At A Memorable Night Of Volleyball At Wrigley Field
They didn't exactly go as planned, but nobody will forget the first volleyball matches played at historic Wrigley Field anytime soon.
