Category: Sport

As the UFC prepares to launch “Fight Island” in July, the poster for the second card taking place on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi has now been revealed. The event on July 15 will feature a main event showdown between pair of ranked featherweights as Calvin Kattar takes on Dan Ige with the winner looking […]

A battle of top-10 women’s flyweights looks to be heading to Las Vegas. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a matchup between Roxanne Modafferi and Andrea Lee is in the works for the UFC’s event on Sept. 12 in Las Vegas. Per sources, verbal agreements are in place […]

Cameron Payne has lived on the fringe of the NBA for a few seasons now, unable to carve out a role. The Oklahoma City draft pick from 2015 has also played for the Bulls and Cavaliers, plus had a camp invite from the Raptors at the start of this season but didn’t make the squad […]

NBA players have voiced concerns about the safety of the NBA’s proposed campus/bubble on the Walt Disney World property in Florida. They are not alone — team staff headed to the NBA’s restart in Orlando have their own worries, and that is playing out at team facilities around the league. Team General Managers find themselves […]

Joe Borgia, who spent 32 years in the NBA as a referee and executive, announced his retirement Tuesday. Among the highlights of Borgia’s tenure with the league is the NBA Replay Center in Secaucus, New Jersey, which opened for the 2014-15 season and has become a fixture as part of both in-game reviews and analysis […]

The NBA’s relationship with China — which dates back to the 1980s — is in as bad a spot as it has been in decades following a Tweet by Rockets GM Daryl Morey last fall supporting the protestors in Hong Kong. NBA games have not been shown on state television in China all season following […]

If you want to sell something around the NBA, put Zion Williamson on it. Which is what 2K has done — Williamson is on the cover of NBA 2K21 for next-gen products. There are three cover athletes, Damian Lillard was announced yesterday as another of the three. “Being on the cover of NBA 2K has […]