Brittany Mahomes is having quite a week. Days after enjoying a girls’ night out in New York City with new pal Taylor Swift, the KC Current co-owner headed to Dallas for an NBA date Wednesday with her husband, Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The couple sat courtside at American Airlines Center, where they watched the … Read more
No one can accuse Tom Brady of not having a sense of humor. The legendary NFL quarterback had some fun at his own expense after posting a side-by-side picture with Spurs star rookie Victor Wembanyama. The 6-foot-4 Brady, 46, only came up to the No. 1 pick’s shoulders in the photo he put on Instagram. … Read more
NBA commissioner Adam Silver disputed the notion that the NBA has a heavy hand in broadcast partner personnel decisions. When ESPN layoffs this past summer included top analyst Jeff Van Gundy, rumors flew that the NBA league office did not enjoy his commentary and perhaps had input in the axing. Silver appeared on JJ Redick’s … Read more
The NBA agreed to a deal with the bankrupt company Diamond Sports Group, which runs the Bally Sports-branded regional sports networks. Hosts Andrew Marchand and John Ourand discuss how that deal affects the 15 NBA teams that have Diamond deals, how the deal could impact the league’s national TV negotiations and what the deal means … Read more
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss said she didn’t date Dennis Rodman back in the day, but the pair did have an interesting relationship. During a recent appearance on “In Depth with Graham Bensinger,” Buss refuted Rodman’s recent claim that they dated while he played for the Lakers in 1999 — and explained why they appeared close … Read more
Chris Broussard went a step too far on Tuesday, so much so that he walked back his words seconds later. The FS1 host was discussing the James Harden trade on “First Things First” when he used a rather unfortunate word to describe the newest member of the Los Angeles Clippers. Broussard had been arguing with … Read more
ESPN decided to break up its longtime NBA Finals team this offseason, firing both Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson, but its lead play-by-player, Mike Breen, is not going anywhere, The Post has learned. Breen, 62, has agreed to a two-year, multi-million-dollar extension with ESPN to go along with the final two seasons that he … Read more
Stephen A. Smith believes NBA teams knew of the sexual assault and battery allegations and a pending lawsuit against Dwight Howard and that’s why he isn’t on NBA roster right now. Howard instead now plays in the Taiwanese pro basketball league. “Let me tell you what came to my mind when I thought about this: … Read more
Vinsanity is coming to YES for a handful of Nets games, The Post has learned. Vince Carter, who was let go by ESPN this summer, will analyze a small package of games this season. Sarah Kustok and Richard Jefferson will remain the analysts on the bulk of Nets’ telecasts. The Nets will have more regional … Read more
The Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift relationship is crossing over sports. Rockets guard Victor Oladipo wrote a motivational statement on his Instagram Story about the couple. Oladipo let the internet know the importance of finding a partner who inspires and pushes you to do better, citing Swift and Kelce as an example. “Life’s too short to settle,” … Read more
ESPN fixed its technical difficulties just in the nick of time during Wednesday night’s decisive Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. In the final minute of the fourth quarter, the Aces held the ball and a 70-69 lead over the Liberty, with a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series. The Aces’ possession was not yielding … Read more
Long before her budding relationship with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, there was Taylor Swift’s “rumored” romance with Lakers guard Austin Reaves. Months after an X user linked Swift, 33, to Reaves, 25, in a now-viral tweet from June, the mastermind behind the fabricated coupling is speaking out — and happens to be a Lakers … Read more
New York Liberty and Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai really struck a nerve with Michael Wilbon. The two sides have now each fired a salvo in a war of words that began on Friday’s edition of ESPN’s “Pardon the Interruption” when Wilbon was asked to pick a winner in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals … Read more
The king has named his successor. Lakers superstar LeBron James, long dubbed “King James,” bestowed upon Chiefs stud tight end Travis Kelce the honor of being the new most famous athlete from Northeast Ohio amid the latter’s romantic relationship with Taylor Swift. “Listen, sometimes you’ve gotta give the crown up to the next one,” James … Read more
Jrue Holiday has been dealt around the NBA before, but last week’s stunning trade from the Bucks “crushed” his family. Reflecting on recent events Wednesday, Holiday’s wife, Lauren, expressed mixed emotions after the 33-year-old guard was dealt from Milwaukee to the Portland Trail Blazers for superstar Damian Lillard before landing with the Boston Celtics on … Read more
Damian Lillard and wife Kay’La are parting ways. The seven-time NBA All-Star filed for divorce from his college sweetheart on Oct. 2 — less than a week after he was traded from the Trail Blazers to the Bucks, according to the Portland-based Willamette Week. The filing cited “irreconcilable differences” that “caused the irremediable breakdown” of … Read more
Travis Kelce was ready with a quick quip for Mark Cuban. During an appearance on ESPN’s “First Take” on Thursday, the Mavericks’ owner suggested that Taylor Swift should leave her rumored beau and date one of his players in Dallas. “Taylor, sorry if you’re listening Travis. Break up with him, I got a bunch of … Read more
You should break out your detective kit to decipher how Bucks heiress and the rumored girlfriend of Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, Mallory Edens, felt about the trade that brought Damian Lillard to Milwaukee. Edens certainly left it up for interpretation when she shared to her Instagram story an ESPN post about the trade and above … Read more
Kendra Randle is the latest to participate in a social media trend that sent husband Julius Randle’s into a fit that was caught on video. The Knicks power forward fell victim to his wife’s shenanigans after she posted his reaction to her comments on the budding romance of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. “Isn’t it … Read more
Deandre Ayton has NBA cyberspace going off the rails about his apparent girlfriend. The 25-year-old Phoenix Suns center was seen with Katt Leya, who’s been described as a social media model and adult film star, in a video she shared recently on Snapchat. Ayton brushed her hair while the pair laughed in the clip, which … Read more