Author: Black Dog
The Dallas Mavericks are aware that their postseason campaign will begin slowly. There are many who believe that the Boston Celtics are the best NBA team, and the Mavericks will find it difficult to defeat the C’s when almost everyone following the Finals this year predicts their opponents will win it all. But it doesn’t mean the Mavericks would give up and allow the Celtics to crush them when they were chasing Banner #18. Luka Doncic plays for them every night, which is a blessing for them. Since his arrival in the league, he has been an incredible star. His…
Many young boxers still seek to compare themselves to Manny Pacquiao, even though he has been informally retired for a number of years. Yordenis Ugás defeated Pacquiao in his last fight, which took place in 2021. In eight different weight classes, he defeated a who’s who of boxing to capture twelve major titles after turning pro in 1995 Shakur Stevenson is one man who believes he could have defeated the “Pac-Man.” Stevenson is only 26 years old, has won multiple world titles in three weight classes, and will defend the WBC lightweight title for the first time against Artem Harutyunyan…
Charles De Ketelaere, a Milan loanee, is wanted by Europa League champions Atalanta permanently, but funding may be an issue. La Dea want to convince the Rossoneri to drop their demands for the 23-year-old, according to Calciomercato. After an awful debut campaign at San Siro, De Ketelaere left Milan for Atalanta last summer. The dynamic forward was signed by the Serie A runners-up in 2022 for €36.5 million from Club Brugge. But he had to go a year ago after making just 40 appearances for the Rossoneri and failing to score. It was a great help that Atlanta provided him…
According to Kadyn Proctor, at first, they weren’t serious about getting back together. Proctor, an offensive tackle who was a freshman All-American, moved to Iowa in January with great fanfare after leaving Alabama. It was a heartbreaking defeat for the Crimson Tide, who were still adjusting to Nick Saban’s retirement and had a squad in flux, and a homecoming for the youngster who grew up outside of Des Moines and developed into the highest rated recruit in state history. Despite Proctor’s friend and fellow lineman leaving, Wilkin Formby, Proctor’s previous teammate, remained unfazed and told him over the phone, “You’re…
On Wednesday, June 5, the Dallas Cowboys will return to minicamp as the exciting offseason continues. While he looks for a big contract, Micah Parsons arrived for the start of minicamp on Tuesday, but CeeDee Lamb opted to forgo it in order to work on a new contract. Lamb will pay penalty of about $100,000 if he skips the first week of minicamp. While we wait for those challenges to resolve themselves, let’s take a look at some of the Cowboys Nation news you might have missed. While on a family vacation in Mexico, Jayla Allen, the daughter of Larry…
In Oklahoma City, Texas has the opportunity to create history, and the Longhorns can do it in the most fulfilling way imaginable. In addition to offering Texas the opportunity to spoil the Sooners’ hopes of winning four straight titles, a rematch with Big 12 (and soon-to-be SEC) opponent Oklahoma in the Women’s College World Series Final may also provide the Longhorns with a chance to get revenge for their 2022 championship defeat to Oklahoma. Although Texas shouldn’t overlook Oklahoma, there’s no denying that the Sooners appear a little more exposed than they were a season ago. They lost Game 1…
Tuesday’s victory over the Toronto Blue Jays saw Corbin Burnes cut his season ERA to 2.26, the lowest figure for a Baltimore Orioles starter in 46 years. Tuesday night, Corbin Burnes delivered another spectacular performance that created history for the Baltimore Orioles. Against the Toronto Blue Jays, Burnes pitched 7.0 innings of one-run ball while giving up just four hits and one walk. George Springer’s solo home run was the lone run Toronto scored; Baltimore, on the other hand, amassed ten runs and won 10-1. By the time Burnes was released, his season ERA was down to 2.26. As of…
Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning are two of Texas’ quarterbacks that will always come up in conversation. Joel Klatt, however, claims that there isn’t even a conversation scheduled regarding a real debate between the two. On Monday, Klatt spoke on the relationship between the two highly-touted quarterbacks in Austin when he appeared on “The Herd.” When it comes to Ewers, who is back to lead the Longhorns as one of the finest players in the nation on one of the best teams in the country, he finds it amusing that people only ever want to talk to him about Manning.…
There is a difference between people who are, at least indirectly, associated with the Texas Longhorns and those who are not, according to Fox Sports commentator Joel Klatt. Specifically, the argument is around Texas’ nonexistent quarterback situation: do we trust redshirt junior Quinn Ewers or try out redshirt freshman Arch Manning? But this usually irritates Klatt to no end. According to On3, Klatt remarked, “Every time I get asked about Texas by anybody that is not involved with the programme, they all talk about Arch.” “Every time I visit Texas and spend time with the programme, Quinn Ewers is the…
Arguably, the Boston Celtics’ journey to the NBA Finals has been one of the simpler ones in recent memory. They took against the Miami Heat without Jimmy Butler in the opening round. Against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen both missed time. Tyrese Haliburton missed the final two games of the East Finals against the Indiana Pacers. However, the Celtics accomplished all of this without one of their essential players. After sustaining a right calf strain in Game 4 against the Heat, Kristaps Porzingis was sidelined for the remainder of the Celtics’ Eastern…