The Miami Heat found a new way to honor longtime team president Pat Riley.When they open the season later this month, they will do so playing on the new Pat Riley Court at the Kaseya Center. The team announced this week that it would officially dedicate its arena floor in Riley’s honor.βItβs been quite a journey that (owner) Micky (Arison) and I have been on together over the last 30 years,β Riley said in a statement. “The goal from day one was to win and win big. We did it. We won championships, we splashed champagne, had parades, celebrated on…
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Frances Tiafoe was angry after receiving a timeout during a critical moment in Tuesday’s match at the Shanghai Masters. (Xu Yanan/Xinhua via Getty Images)American tennis star Frances Tiafoe berated a chair umpire with a profanity-laced outburst on Tuesday after losing her third-round match at the Shanghai Masters.Tiafoe, seeded 13th, lost a closely fought match to unseeded Roman Safiullin (Russia) 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (7-5). He was penalized for overtime at the end of the third set tie-break. Once the match was over, Tiafoe welcomed Safiullin to the net with a handshake. He then told chair umpire Jimmy Pinoargote.Video below contains NSFW…
Adames to the Red Sox? Arguments for and against signing the hitting shortstop originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonA busy offseason is ahead for the Boston Red Sox. If nothing else, it should be busy if they hope to have a chance to compete in 2025.While the the organization’s top prospects could help next season, director of baseball Craig Breslow and Co. are still expected to aggressively pursue proven talent to improve the left-handed pitching staff and lineup. Some of these moves could come from trade, but there are several intriguing names on the free agent market.Two notable players who…
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Jessica Campbell continues to make history. When the puck dropped in the opening game of the 2024-25 NHL season between the Seattle Kraken and the St. Louis Blues, Campbell officially became the first woman in history to serve as coach on the bench full-time in the NHL.βThe coming year will be a lot of fun. But knowing and understanding that there are obviously always at the forefront the thoughts of other women and other people who have the same aspirations as me,β Campbell told NHL.com. βSo carrying that torch every day and staying focused on my role as a coach,…
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(Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports Illustration)The 2024-25 NBA season is here! We break down the biggest questions, best and worst case scenarios and fantasy prospects for all 30 teams. Appreciate!INDIAN PACERSEnd of 2023-24Off-season movementsAdditions: James Wiseman, Johnny Furphy, Tristan Newton, Enrique FreemanSubtractions: Jalen Smith, Doug McDermottComplete listThe big question: Was this a blip on the radar or the start of something real?Most of the offseason talk about which East team has the best chance to topple the Celtics has focused on the Knicks and 76ers, following their respective big moves on the wing. But maybe we should spare a thought for the…
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NFL Power Rankings Week 6: How experts view the Patriots after a 1-4 start originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonThe New England Patriots lost what was potentially the most winnable game of their 2024 NFL schedule at Gillette Stadium last Sunday.The Patriots suffered a 15-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins team with a struggling offense and without star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who is on injured reserve with a concussion. New England’s offense once again struggled greatly and the only touchdown scored came on a short field. after an interception by Christian Gonzalez. New England was also very undisciplined and committed…
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