Dave Portnoy was not amused by the amount of passion from the Amazon Prime Video broadcast booth during Friday’s NBA playoff game between the Celtics and 76ers. Portnoy was livid by the announcing crew’s enthusiasm during the first-round Game 3 matchup, posting a video on X captioned, “This may be the worse annoucing (sic) crew … Read more
The rivalry between the Dodgers and Giants is among the most-heated in baseball. With many iterations through the years stealing headlines, what transpired over the past few days just added to the legacy. A vicious brawl broke out on Pier 28, just outside of Oracle Park, as fans left the stadium following the Dodgers 3-0 … Read more
Rafael Devers wasn’t the only one bringing Giants fans to their feet at Oracle Park on Wednesday. During San Francisco’s home matchup with the Dodgers, 49ers quarterback Mac Jones riled up the crowd with an epic beer chug. The 27-year-old signal-caller was in a Niners suite for the game, and when his section was shown … Read more
On the NBC broadcast, Noah Eagle mentioned the timeout and how it would shape the final 5.6 seconds of the Knicks-Hawks Game 2 battle Tuesday night. Inside the NBC studios, Carmelo Anthony touched a monitor wondering why the Knicks had not used a supposed final timeout to set up a potential game-winning shot. And the … Read more
The stars were out in full force at Madison Square Garden. Celebrity row was a who’s who for Game 2 of the Knicks’ first-round NBA playoff series with the Hawks on Tuesday night. Knicks superfans Timothée Chalamet, Ben Stiller and wife Christine Taylor were courtside. They sat close to actress Julianne Moore and tennis legend … Read more
One of New York’s emerging sports stars was taking in a different playoff atmosphere on Saturday. Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler was among the stars and celebrities to watch the Knicks play the Hawks in Game 1 of the NBA playoffs on Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Schlittler, whose Yankees won in a rout over the … Read more
Move over, pickleball. There’s a new obsession sweeping through the hills of Hollywood, and it’s a lot more “clack” and a lot less “thwack.” Mahjong, the ancient Chinese tile game that has long been a staple of community centers and grandma’s kitchen tables, is undergoing a high-octane, high-glamour rebranding. The resurgence has been fueled by … Read more
Amazon Prime said the technical difficulty during its stream of the Hornets-Heat Play-In Tournament game was caused by “a hardware failure in our production truck” on Thursday night. “The broadcast of the Miami Heat at Charlotte Hornets experienced a temporary disruption due to a hardware failure in our production truck,” an Amazon spokesperson said, per … Read more
Fresh off their stunning Weekend 1 Coachella performance, BigBang cruised to Dodger Stadium to catch Los Angeles’ Tuesday night matchup with the Mets — and more than one Dodger was seen fanboying out over the iconic K-pop group. G-Dragon and Daesung scored field-level access a few hours before the game’s first pitch, and Dave Roberts immediately … Read more
A fan at the Cubs vs. Rays game Tuesday suffered a wardrobe malfunction, and unfortunately for the spectator, the regrettable moment was entirely viewable on the matchup’s broadcast. The shocking scene unfolded in the top of the ninth of the tilt at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., when Matt Shaw was at bat trying … Read more
I shot my shot — and ended up scoring. Though I don’t exactly identify as a sports buff, I was excited to check out this past Friday’s Brooklyn Nets vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA game at Barclays Center. But I wasn’t there to cheer on the Nets amid their tragic 19-59 season. Instead, I was among … Read more
You see something new every time you’re at the ballpark. For anyone at the Florida-Stetson softball game, that rang true Wednesday. During the squads’ matchup at Patricia Wilson Field in Deland, Fla., play was stopped briefly while players and fans gawked as Artemis II soared through the sky after being launched from Cape Canaveral. The … Read more
Justin Herbert and Madison Beer took their romance to the hardwood on Tuesday. The Chargers quarterback and his popstar girlfriend were seen enjoying a date night at the Lakers vs. Cavaliers game at Crypto.com Arena. The two scored courtside seats for their evening out, and they appeared to have a good time. The Chargers quarterback … Read more
The annual Army-Navy football game is going exclusive. President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday to establish an “an exclusive window for the Army-Navy Game, during which no other college football game is broadcast.” The order comes as the College Football Playoff has expanded from four to 12 teams, with the possibility of adding … Read more
While the New Orleans Pelicans gave the Lakers all they could handle in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, a real pelican wreaked havoc on a college baseball game some 120 miles north. As UC Santa Barbara was facing off with Loyola Marymount University at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium in Isla Vista, an enormous pelican flew onto … Read more
Another day, another headline for Puka Nacua. The Los Angeles Rams receiver was spotted shoulder-to-shoulder with 25-year-old sports content creator Megan Eugenio — better known to millions online as “Overtime Megan.” The pair was spotted at a Los Angeles Kings hockey game, sitting rinkside up against the glass on Monday night. The duo appeared on … Read more
They found love in a wordless place. In today’s bizarre digital dating world, fed-up singles are finding unique ways to find their happily ever after. Rhode Island resident, Courtney DaCosta, was one of those people. Frustrated by her dead-end love life, the 35-year-old took a break from swiping and instead focused her attention on something … Read more
Glen Kuiper is back on the air. Nearly three years after appearing to say a racial slur during a broadcast, the former A’s announcer will return to the radio booth when the Giants play Team USA during spring training on March 3. Kuiper, who is the younger brother of San Francisco’s longtime play-by-play announcer Duane … Read more
Pete Alonso is doing his best to turn comedian John Oliver’s son into an Orioles fan. Earlier this week, Oliver appeared on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” and explained how his 8-year-old son got into baseball last year and followed Oliver into Mets fandom. The host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” then … Read more
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg returned to Cameron Indoor Stadium for Duke’s 101-64 blowout win over Syracuse Monday, and sparked buzz about his interaction with the woman sitting to his right. Flagg, who led Duke to the Final Four last March before Dallas took him first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, and Duke women’s … Read more