Simone Biles reminded us that it’s okay to not be okay

Tuesday, on the world's largest stage, Simone Biles withdrew from the Tokyo Olympics to prioritize her mental health. "I just felt like it would be a little bit better to take a back seat and work on my mindfulness," Biles said. "I knew that the girls would do an absolutely great job, and I didn't …

Recapping the Packers’ 2021 NFL Draft class

The 2021 NFL Draft has come and gone. Despite the drama with Aaron Rodgers that unfolded hours before the first round started, the Green Bay Packers ended the draft weekend with nine additions to the team. Here is the 2021 Green Bay Packers draft class: 1. Eric Stokes CB, Georgia (No. 29) https://twitter.com/PFF_College/status/1387976364977016832 2. Josh …

Packers draft CB Eric Stokes with 29th overall pick in 2021 NFL Draft

Amidst all of the drama that unfolded hours before the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers have drafted the first player of its 2021 draft class. For the first time in Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst's tenure, Green Bay did not move from its original first-round draft slot. The Packers …

Winners and losers of the NBA trade deadline

The NBA trade deadline has officially passed, and it was full of trades for everyone to absorb. With the extended playoff field--due to the play-in tournament--there were a lot of teams in action, looking to improve their rosters for the final stretch of the regular season. Let's run through some winners first. Denver Nuggets The …

Miami Heat acquire Oladipo at the deadline

Shortly before the 3 p.m. EST trade deadline, the Miami Heat closed a deal with the Houston Rockets to acquire Victor Oladipo from the Houston Rockets. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1375162797580034057 Miami had previously been reported to be in talks with the Toronto Raptors for Kyle Lowry. Despite Lowry being on an expiring contract, turning 35 years old today, …

Packers re-sign Aaron Jones to 4-year deal

Running back Aaron Jones sent out a tweet Sunday afternoon that ended the speculation around which team he would play for next season. https://twitter.com/Showtyme_33/status/1371192693745942540 Just a couple minutes later, Adam Schefter of ESPN tweeted out the details of the contract Jones signed with the Green Bay Packers. A 4-year deal worth $48 million, including a …

Packers’ latest conference championship loss feels different at this stage in Rodgers’ career

The Green Bay Packers fell short in the NFC Conference Championship with a 31-26 loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. A last-second touchdown by the Buccaneers put the Packers in a 21-10 hole at halftime. A fumble by Aaron Jones early in the third quarter was recovered and put Tampa Bay in great field position. …

2019 NCAA Football: Preview and picks

The college football season is finally back. After a fourth straight year of Alabama in the championship game, and the third year in which Clemson and Alabama fought for the title, those two teams are back in the top four preseason rankings yet again. Additionally, Georgia and Oklahoma are the other two to round out …

Rockets, Thunder agree to trade involving Russell Westbrook

Another day, another blockbuster trade. The rumors about Russell Westbrook's future came swiftly to an end today, as sources reported that the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets agreed to a blockbuster trade that would send Westbrook to Houston, and Chris Paul to the Thunder. The Rockets are reuniting two former MVPs--Westbrook and James Harden--who …

Kawhi Leonard’s power move ushers in a new era in NBA

As we saw back in 2010 with LeBron James deciding where his next team would be, you need at least one superstar in place to lure in another. As we know, Dwyane Wade was huge in bringing Chris Bosh and LeBron down to South Beach. Many thought that Kawhi Leonard, if he was going to …