Author: Black Dog
After a lengthy period of competitive basketball, Mavericks forward Luka Doncic is eager for some “deserved” downtime. After the Slovenian national team’s loss to Greece, Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic was ruled out of the Olympics. He can now get some sleep. PIRAEUS, Greece — From the FIBA World Cup to the Dallas Mavericks’ season that culminated in an NBA Finals run, Luka Doncic has played a lot of basketball. Doncic decided to participate in the Olympic qualifier for Slovenia even though it had been 15 days since Game 5 against the Boston Celtics and he had to play Croatia…
Jason Tatum recalls feeling uneasy on his initial encounter with the renowned Michael Jordan. The hero of the Boston Celtics remembers being a clumsy 19-year-old who required his mother’s encouragement to approach the Chicago Bulls veteran. Things didn’t go well when Tatum finally found the confidence to talk to Jordan at a Paris event years ago. Despite their uncomfortable first encounter, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer became Uncle Mike instead of Michael Jordan thanks to their friendship. Like Mike, all basketball players aspire to be. Six NBA titles, five MVP awards, and fourteen All-Star selections have been won…
Top four-star wide receiver prospect expected to pledge to Texas A&M, Texas, or an unexpected college football program posted by Crissy Froyd originally on A to Z Sports retrieved on July 14, 24. Tuesday, July 16, marks the day that four-star prospect Kelshaun Johnson, one of the top wide receiver prospects in the country for the 2025 recruiting cycle, will make his commitment known. Following the announcement on Saturday, Johnson, who has been affected by Hurricane Beryl’s fury along with the entire state of Texas, took to X (previously known as Twitter). He stated in the article, “It’s go time,”…
One night before The Open, Tiger Woods gave a direct order to withdraw, asking, “What the hell is he doing?” Next week at Royal Troon, Tiger Woods may play in his final Open Championship, but Colin Montgomerie thinks the 15-time major winner should already be retired. Before the 15-time major champion tees off at The Open Championship next week, Colin Montgomerie says it’s time for Tiger Woods to retire and wonders, “What the hell is he doing?” plagued by injuries While Ryder Cup hero Montgomerie believes it’s getting harder to watch Woods play, the 48-year-old still steadfastly battles away at…
A summertime recuperation could result in Luka Doncic being at his best, according to Mavericks’ Nico Harrison. Sean Sweeney’s chances of being hired as an NBA head coach were also raised by the Mavericks general manager. Gen. manager Nico Harrison spoke with the NBA TV broadcast team about the 2024–25 season while the Dallas Mavericks and Utah Jazz opened Summer League action on Saturday night. The topic of Luka Doncic’s potential summer job after Slovenia’s elimination from the Olympics was one of the most outstanding ones. Harrison called the circumstance a “double-edged sword,” knowing full well how much Doncic enjoys…
How much a year can change, Dallas. Luka Doncic received the ultimate acknowledgment for his outstanding play in his sixth season on Friday night at the ESPYs, when he was voted the 2024 NBA Player of the Year. With the Dallas Mavericks losing the playInstagramoffs completely in 2023, Doncic’s training for his redemption season started earlier than he would have liked. December saw Doncic’s first Christmas as a father, which marked the start of yet another adventure during this remarkable season. But after Dallas tanked last summer, and everyone questioned his ability to lead the Mavericks with new running mate…
In time for South Sydney’s Friday night game against the Broncos, Cameron Murray is anticipated to return from injury. Following a successful full training session on Tuesday, the Rabbitohs captain, who had a hip-pointer injury against Penrith in round nine, has allegedly recovered to be ready to make his NRL comeback and challenge for Origin II. He has missed Souths’ last four games as well as Origin I. If Murray manages to fulfill the captain’s run on Thursday, his teammates are hopeful he will be able to participate in their game against Brisbane. The Souths lock will undoubtedly be the…
Luka Doncic of the Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, and Plano Prestonwood product Julius Randle are all mentioned specifically in the bonus track that Eminem has released. There might be a new celebrity fan for Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic. On Friday, rapper Eminem dropped his most recent album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce). In addition, the musician shared a bonus tune called “Kyrie & Luka” with 2 Chainz. Irving is mentioned in a line by 2 Chainz that begins, “feel like Kyrie,” even though the song doesn’t seem to be specifically about the Dallas Mavericks’ star tandem. We’ll…
Giants general manager Joe Schoen has furthered Rich Eisen’s belief that the Giants are done with Daniel Jones after his adamant defense of the quarterback on “Hard Knocks.” In a meeting with two Giants front office members caught on an episode of “Hard Knocks,” Schoen said he’s “not giving up” on Jones, instead blaming the supporting cast and offensive live around Jones for his performance. “We need to protect ourselves, he didn’t have much of a chance this year,” Schoen said. “Patrick Mahomes couldn’t win behind that. He’s under contract for three more years.” But Eisen thinks that…
Kyrie Irving and the Mavericks’ Effective Attempt to Match Klay Thompson with Luka Doncic The Dallas Mavericks were able to come to an agreement to sign Klay Thompson as a free agent, despite the Los Angeles Lakers’ best attempts. Following their trip to the NBA Finals, the Dallas Mavericks did not remain content. Despite LeBron James’s efforts to entice him to the Los Angeles Lakers, they signed four-time champion Klay Thompson following his split with the Golden State Warriors. A sign-and-trade agreement involving the Warriors and Charlotte Hornets made it possible for Thompson to join the Mavericks on a three-year,…