Ava Hunt’s freshman year at SMU is shaping up to be a memorable one. Moments after the 11-2 Mustangs were announced as the final addition to the expanded College Football Playoff bracket as the No. 11 seed, the daughter of Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt celebrated the historic inclusion on social media. Hunt, a member of … Read more
Travis Kelce was torn during his Yankee Stadium outing with Taylor Swift. The star Chiefs tight end spoke briefly Wednesday about his highly publicized week off in New York, where he and girlfriend Taylor Swift enjoyed dinner dates and a trip to The Bronx for the Yankees’ Game 1 win over the Guardians in the … Read more
OK, so you run a 75-year-old business that once thrived but has been losing popularity among your most devoted, longtime customers and their progeny. What do you do? 1) Ignore those customers’ complaints and advice? 2) Treat those complaints as quickly, smartly and long-term logically as possible? 3) Make your product even more difficult and … Read more
Bob Uecker had a pissin’ good time celebrating the Brewers’ NL Central title. “I peed my pants,” the Brewers famous radio announcer said before being doused with champagne after Milwaukee clinched the NL Central title for the second straight season Wednesday. Uecker, 90, is known as “Mr. Baseball” and is synonymous with Brewers baseball, with … Read more
John Sterling’s days in the Yankees radio booth may not be over, after all. The longtime voice of the Bronx Bombers may return to the WFAN booth for the playoffs, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported Thursday. Sterling, 86, is expected to speak with Chris Oliviero — president of Audacy New York, which runs WFAN — … Read more
The tension between the Knicks and Pacers has seemingly not died down following their second-round playoff clash last month. On Thursday, Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton posted a collection of pics on Instagram while reflecting on his fourth NBA season and his second full season with the Pacers, with whom he landed after a 2022 trade … Read more
Before the Knicks faced the Pacers for Game 7 at Madison Square Garden in their playoff series last month, ESPN’s “NBA Countdown” might as well have been “The Stephen A. Smith Show.” There was a big production of Smith entering Madison Square Garden, giving the Knicks a pep talk as a fan of the team … Read more
The wives of Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart reflected on an unforgettable Knicks season. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Monday — one day after the Knicks fell to the Pacers, 130-109, in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals — Ali Brunson posted a heartfelt message to husband Brunson, the Knicks’ star guard, as … Read more
Stephon Marbury doesn’t take for granted the brotherhood that Knicks alumni share. The former two-time All-NBA point guard — who spent five seasons with the Knicks in his 13-year NBA career — was elated after a “powerful” reunion with nine team legends at Game 2 of the Knicks-Pacers second-round playoff series at Madison Square Garden … Read more
Bryce James has entered the chat. LeBron James’ 16-year-old son raised eyebrows when a TikTok video was reposted to his page that trolled Lakers head coach Darvin Ham after L.A.’s season-ending loss to the Nuggets in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series Monday night. “The Nuggets are on a 15-0 run,” the image read, which … Read more
Dave Portnoy tweeted about the Celtics. Stoolies tweeted about him. The Barstool founder was spotted courtside during the TNT broadcast of the Heat-Celtics game on Monday night with a blonde companion, whom internet sleuths have identified as 24-year-old Camryn D’Aloia. Portnoy, who owns a home in Miami, was seen chatting with D’Aloia over the shoulders … Read more
Emily Ratajkowski has got lots of love for the Blueshirts. The 32-year-old model sported a Rangers sweatshirt in new photos shared Monday on Instagram — appearing to signal no hard feelings after she was allegedly denied comped seats to see the Rangers at Madison Square Garden in late 2023. Ratajkowski looked stunning in the photos, … Read more
Jalen Brunson’s wife is ready to get back to The Garden after the Knicks took a 3-1 series lead in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Sixers on Sunday. Ali Marks shared a simple, but sweet message on social media after the All-Star point guard scored 47 points in the Knicks’ 97-92 … Read more
Forget the referees and their missed calls. Former NBA star and Philadelphia native Rasheed Wallace had someone else in the crosshairs while trying to explain why the 76ers are in a 2-0 series hole against the Knicks entering Thursday’s Game 3: $180 million man Tobias Harris. “I can’t really blame Buddy [Hield], though. He just … Read more
Chris “Mad Dog” Russo isn’t buying what the NFL is selling in terms of streaming. The well-known sports talker is still enraged weeks later about the NFL’s decision to air the Chiefs-Dolphins wild-card round playoff game on the NBCUniversal-run platform, Peacock. Russo has not been alone in his dismay over the NFL’s decision to broadcast … Read more
It definitely wasn’t a touchdown. “Saturday Night Live” bungled its NFL-themed cold open after proclaiming that football is the “only thing everyone still watches.” Saturday’s start to the long-running sketch show featured cast member Andrew Dismukes as former Dallas Cowboys quarterback-turned-commentator Tony Romo and James Austin Johnson as broadcaster Jim Nantz. “Hello everyone, and welcome … Read more
It took one play in the Bills-Chiefs AFC Divisional-Round game for Chris Russo to lose his patience with Tony Romo. On the first play from scrimmage, Josh Allen threw a pass to Stefon Diggs that the receiver fumbled before tight end Dalton Kincaid swatted it out of bounds. Romo, CBS’ lead NFL analyst, referenced Franco … Read more
Taylor Swift “absolutely loved” the Jason Kelce experience Sunday. When recapping his wild time with Bills Mafia during the Chiefs’ divisional-round win over the Bills in Buffalo, the longtime Eagles center — who lost his shirt celebrating brother Travis Kelce’s first touchdown — revealed Wednesday how wife Kylie urged him to be on his “best … Read more
What happened on the party bus, ended up on Instagram. The significant others of Lions players partied hard after Detroit’s 31-23 win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the divisional round on Sunday. The tequila was flowing after the Lions punched their ticket to the NFC Championship game for the first time in 32 years … Read more
Travis Kelce and the Chiefs came out on top Sunday in their divisional round playoff win over the Bills, but the tight end’s older brother, Eagles center Jason Kelce, was the game’s true MVP. While taking in Kansas City’s 27-24 victory, a shirtless Jason could be seen holding a young Bills fan outside of his … Read more