Hanna Cavinder is looking forward to boyfriend Carson Beck‘s next chapter. Shortly after the Georgia quarterback declared for the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday, the Miami Hurricanes guard and social media sensation celebrated the decision on Instagram. “Proud of you,” Cavinder, 23, commented on Beck’s post, where he shared the news. Hanna Cavinder supported boyfriend … Read more
Fantasy football became more like nightmare football for ESPN’s Field Yates. The media personality specializing in fantasy football analysis was hospitalized with a dislocated shoulder after he was injured running, leaping and driving his shoulder to tackle an inflatable quarterback in what was a competition to determine the draft order for his fantasy football league, … Read more
For the Giants, it was all football, no drama in Episode 5 of “Hard Knocks.’’ No talk of Saquon Barkley leaving town. No speculation about trading up for a quarterback. The docuseries came to an end Tuesday night on HBO with a draft-centric 35 minutes filled with all sorts of inside stuff featuring draft boards … Read more
Kyle Filipowski had an uninspiring summer league debut Monday night for the Jazz following several weeks of off-the-court drama featuring his fiancée, Caitlin Hutchison. The former Duke star failed to score in 17 minutes, missing all four of his shots while grabbing four rebounds in Utah’s 97-95 win over Memphis. Kyle Filipowski fell to the … Read more
NBA insider Shams Charania was experiencing apparent technical difficulties at about the worst possible time. Charania, who covers the league for The Athletic, Stadium and FanDuel, wrote the equivalent of an SOS on X on Thursday afternoon. “My account keeps getting locked….,” Charania posted on X during the second round of the NBA draft. Shams … Read more
Ja Morant playfully welcomed new teammate Zach Edey to the Grizzlies. Shortly after the Grizzlies selected the Purdue product with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday, the star Memphis guard shared his reaction in the form of a movie clip from “Rush Hour 3,” when Chris Tucker’s character meets … Read more
Angel Reese supported former Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr. at his 2024 NBA Draft party in Chicago on Wednesday as the first round got underway at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The Sky rookie and Shannon Jr. — who was selected No. 27 overall by the Timberwolves after being found not guilty of felony rape and aggravated … Read more
The newly drafted Reed Sheppard and his girlfriend, Brailey Dizney, wasted no time showing support to his new NBA home Wednesday after the former Kentucky guard was selected No. 3 overall by the Rockets. In a photo shared on social media, the couple — who has been together for more than three years — was … Read more
Donovan Clingan celebrated his big night Wednesday with a certain someone. The former UConn standout embraced girlfriend Madeleine Ross inside Barclays Center in Brooklyn after he was selected seventh overall by the Trail Blazers in the 2024 NBA Draft. Clingan, who honored his late mother with a personalized jacket, wore a black tux while Ross … Read more
It’s a birthday Reed Sheppard’s mom, Stacey, surely won’t forget. Shortly before her son was selected No. 3 overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday, Stacey — a former member of Kentucky’s women’s basketball team — was treated to an intimate birthday party inside the Barclays Center. Sheppard and his … Read more
The Celtics have the No. 30 pick. Bill Simmons has an idea. The Ringer founder proposed a wild scenario for next week’s 2024 NBA Draft, in which Boston picks Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron, and holds him for ransom. “Here’s my case: everybody says this draft sucks,” Simmons said on “The Bill Simmons … Read more
It was a “dreamy” post-NFL draft “escape” for new Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy and his fiancée, Katya Kuropas. Taking to Instagram over the weekend, McCarthy and Kuropas recapped their recent getaway to Baha Mar in the Bahamas, roughly a week after Minnesota selected the former Michigan quarterback 10th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. “Grateful … Read more
Bo Nix’s wife is “overjoyed” following what’s been a whirlwind week for the former Oregon quarterback, whom the Broncos selected 12th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. Taking to Instagram over the weekend, Izzy Nix reflected on the couple’s NFL draft experience, which began Thursday when the 24-year-old Nix received a life-altering phone call from … Read more
“Home” sweet Minnesota. New Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy and fiancée Katya Kuropas touched down in Minnesota after the team selected the former Michigan product with the 10th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Re-sharing a post from McCarthy’s Instagram page, Kuropas — who announced her engagement to the 21-year-old quarterback in January — added … Read more
Quarterback Caleb Williams was brought to tears Thursday over a surprise message he received from his mother after being selected first overall by the Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft. Dayne Price joked that her son — who garnered attention for his emotional responses and vulnerability in interviews while at USC — “must’ve got that … Read more
New Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy and his fiancée, Katya Kuropas, wasted no time celebrating Thursday after he was selected 10th overall by Minnesota in the 2024 NFL Draft. The former Michigan star, 21, could be seen rocking a purple Vikings cap in an Instagram Story posted by Kuropas, which appeared to be captured from a … Read more
Jared Goff and fiancée Christen Harper got in on the NFL draft action Thursday night. Ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft festivities in Detroit, Harper gave her Instagram followers a peek at her ensemble for the big night: a little black dress and a heart-shaped purse. “Draft day!” the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit alum posted in … Read more
All eyes were on Olu Fashanu’s mom and his apparent girlfriend during the offensive tackle’s NFL draft celebrations Thursday night. Paige Fashanu and the unidentified blonde, who is said to be dating the former Penn State star, went viral for their reactions after the Jets used their No. 11 overall pick on the 21-year-old Fashanu … Read more
The mother of new Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. went viral Thursday during a green room interview at the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit. When discussing the road to her son’s NFL dream, ESPN’s Laura Rutledge asked Sondra Thomas, “How far has this family come,” to which the matriarch offered a literal response. “We … Read more
Bill Belichick was as surprised as everybody else that the Falcons took Michael Penix Jr. eighth overall on Thursday in the 2024 NFL Draft. The combination of how high the former Indiana and Washington quarterback went in the draft, coupled with the fact that the Falcons just signed Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million … Read more