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K-R.O.K. Signs ShaiVa To 3rd Eye Recordings & Drops Single ‘Basketball’
ShaiVa, born in Virginia, has become a prominent figure in hip-hop and Trap Conscious Musik by blending a raw, unfiltered lyrical style with infectious beats. His journey, which spans humble beginnings to achieve viral success with his single ‘Basketball,’ represents proof of resilience, dedication, and the power of music to overcome hardship. The Roots of […]
Dominique Wilkins Joins Dream Flights International’s Advisory Board
Dream Flights International, a renowned private aviation brokerage company based in Woodlands, Texas, has announced that Dominique Wilkins is a part of its Advisory Board. The company has been at the forefront of luxury travel since 1999, and this strategic addition represents a significant milestone. Dream Flights’ unparalleled global reach and ability to land planes […]
Projecting the 2028 Team USA Men’s Basketball Roster
The USA Basketball men’s team could look a lot different in 2028. LeBron James and Stephen Curry will be past their 40th birthdays, and Kevin Durant will be approaching his. Durant, however, would be given a provisional yes from Team USA officials if he decided to suit up for the Americans one last time, according […]
Report: Steve Kerr Out As USA Basketball Coach
Steve Kerr is out as coach of the USA Basketball men’s team after winning an Olympic gold medal in Paris, according to NBA reporter Marc Stein. Erik Spoelstra and Ty Lue have emerged as favorites to become the next coach of the program. Both were assistants under Kerr. Kerr, a four-time champion with the Golden […]
Report: Jeff Bezos Interested in Buying the Boston Celtics
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly interested in buying the Boston Celtics, according to The Ringer’s Bill Simmons. The NBA is apparently seeking $6 billion with an eye toward expansion. “They don’t own the arena, so it’s a crazy price but they’re probably going to get it,” Simmons said. “So there’s that. They want the […]
Sports Biz: PlayersTV Expands, Reaches Landmark DIRECTV Deal
PlayersTV, an entertainment company co-owned by over 70 former professional athletes—including Kyrie Irving, Chris Paul, and Travis Kelce—has made a significant milestone in the evolution of sports media. The company has announced a landmark distribution deal with DIRECTV. PlayersTV, the only media network and content provider owned by athletes exclusively dedicated to sports, lifestyle, and […]
LeBron James On Stephen Curry’s Performance In Team USA’s Win Over Serbia: ‘It Was Only A Matter Of Time’
Team USA avoided a major upset, taking down Serbia 95-91 to move on to the gold medal game. Stephen Curry had his best performance of the summer, going off for 36 points while grabbing eight rebounds. “It was only a matter of time before he had one of these games,” LeBron James said. “We could […]
Team USA Schedule For 2024 Paris Olympics Knockout Round (Men’s Basketball Finals Tournament)
The Team USA men’s basketball team won three straight to kick off the Olympic Games in Paris, taking down the likes of Serbia, South Sudan, and Puerto Rico. Anthony Edwards exploded for 26 points off the bench in their win over Puerto Rico and LeBron James has lived up to his “Captain LeMerica” nickname, averaging […]
Team USA Earns Top Seed For 2024 Paris Olympics Knockout Round
USA Basketball has earned the top seed in the knockout round of the LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and the other NBA stars of Team USA will face off against Brazil in the quarterfinals after winning all three of their matchups in group play. USA outscored their opponents in group play by a combined score of […]
Basketball Leads Women’s Sports Betting, Fantasy Sports Business Growth
BOSTON, MA — The popularity of women’s sports continues to rise and the business around the games has only helped to grow the sports. Basketball has been at the forefront of women’s sports growth over the past several years. In terms of viewership, the WNBA has set a plethora of records in the past year […]
Key Points: LeBron James, Kevin Durant Go Off, Lead Team USA Past Serbia 110-84
The USA Men’s National Team has opened Olympic play with a strong showing. The USA beat Serbia 110-84 to open pool play. Kevin Durant was cleared just an hour before the first Olympic contest started. Coming into today’s game he had been dealing with a slight calf injury and was held out of Exhibition play […]
2-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Deron Williams Boldly Calls Kyrie Irving ‘Most Skilled’ Player Ever
In a recent appearance on the “No Media Show,” former Utah Jazz point guard and two-time Olympic gold-medalist Deron Williams made a stunning statement about his former teammate Kyrie Irving. Williams, who played with Irving on the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2016-17 season, declared that Irving is the most skilled player he’s ever seen, citing […]
ESPN’s Stephania Bell Wins Matthew Berry’s Game Changer Award
BOSTON, MA — Stephania Bell of ESPN was honored as the latest recipient of Matthew Berry’s Game Changer award in front of media professionals, industry leaders, and pioneers of the fantasy sports world at the recent 2024 FSGA Summer Conference. The Game Changer Award recognizes those who are responsible for the moments, businesses, and innovations […]
2024 Paris Olympics: Tickets For Men’s Basketball Championship Game Most Expensive Event
Looking to attend the Men’s Basketball Gold Medal game in the Paris Olympics? It’ll be the most expensive event to gain entry to. The cheapest ticket to attend the championship game costs $710, which is the most expensive 2024 Olympic event in Paris, according to data compiled by Sportscasting. The high ticket price is likely […]
2024 FSGA Summer Conference In Boston Features Speakers From ESPN, NBC Among Others
BOSTON, MA — The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association’s 2024 Summer Conference is coming to Boston on July 22 and 23. The conference, which is just one of the events that the FSGA hosts annually, is an opportunity to connect and network with industry leaders from the fantasy sports and sports betting space. This year’s […]
8 Takeaways From Team USA’s 2024 Training Camp
LAS VEGAS, NV — Team USA is boasting some of the biggest names heading into Paris for the upcoming Olympic games with LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant among the NBA stars set to represent USA Basketball. The team participated in training camp and faced off against Canada before departing the United States on […]
Derrick White Set To Make History On 2024 Team USA Olympic Roster
As rumored, Derrick White is replacing Kawhi Leonard on USA Basketball’s 2024 Men’s Olympic team. The Celtics will now have three members from their roster on the team. It’ll be the third time in history that Team USA will feature three players from one NBA team. Derrick White joining Team USA's roster gives the Celtics […]
Sixers’ Paul George Signing Highlights Eventful Free Agency Opening
Paul George has agreed to a four-year, $212 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The final year includes a player option. George comes to The City of Brotherly Love after spending five seasons with his hometown Los Angeles Clippers, leading them as deep as the Western Conference Finals in 2021. […]
Team Canada’s Training Camp Roster: Jamal Murray, Dillon Brooks Among 2024 Paris Olympics Hopefuls
Team Canada will embark on its tenth all-time Olympics appearance this summer in Paris. The country has only won one medal in basketball, dating back to 1936 when it took home the Silver. Expectations for the Canadians are arguably the highest they’ve ever been with 12 NBA players among the 20 players on their training […]
Sports Biz: How Patrick Mahomes Is Following Kobe Bryant’s Business Blueprint
Patrick Mahomes, the three-time Super Bowl MVP, is making a significant impact on and off the field. At just 28 years old, Mahomes is poised to become the youngest athlete billionaire, a testament to his business acumen and strategic planning. As PlayersTV outlined, Mahomes has invested in several notable ventures, including the Kansas City Royals […]
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