Knicks slam NBA probe linking Rick Brunson’s promotion to Jalen’s team-friendly deal

The Knicks accused the NBA of retaliatory “harassment” amid the league’s rumored investigation into Rick Brunson’s promotion to lead assistant. “Brunson took Johnnie Bryant’s place and assumed the same salary as Bryant,” MSG Sports said in a statement. “It’s offensive that anyone would claim Rick didn’t deserve the promotion, Rick has done a tremendous job…

Christian Pulisic hits Trump dance after goal in USMNT’s win over Jamaica

It’s the dance craze sweeping the sporting world, and after American soccer star Christian Pulisic scored against Jamaica on Monday night the Trump dance went international.  The dance has been seen everywhere from UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden on Saturday to NFL games across the country on Sunday, with the signature moves of President-elect Donald…

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix introduces lower prices, more experiences to attract fans

Las Vegas, Nevada – The Las Vegas Grand Prix is back for a second spin and the most expensive F1 race to date will look a little different this year, with some cheaper tickets and more for fans to enjoy. The record-high prices last year might have scared away some fans from attending, but the Las Vegas…

Knicks clicking at opportune time for big road litmus test

Slowly, steadily, deliberately, the blueprint is rising off the page, shifting from Leon Rose’s imagination to the court at Madison Square Garden. Slowly, steadily, deliberately, the Knicks seem to be enjoying themselves very much, enjoying each other, enjoying the passing of the basketball, embracing the grind. “We’re starting to get comfortable with each other and…

Cowboys’ Markquese Bell suffers scary shoulder injury vs. Texans

Markquese Bell suffered a scary injury during the first half of the Cowboys’ “Monday Night Football” matchup against the Texans.  The Cowboys’ safety was attempting to tackle Dameon Pierce as he was returning a kickoff when the left arm of Bell got bent back awkwardly leaving the defender in severe pain.  Bell could be seen…

Knicks unsure if Miles McBride’s knee inflammation tied to earlier injury

Miles McBride missed a second straight game as the Knicks waited for his inflamed knee to “calm down,” according to Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau. McBride, the sixth man, hyperextended his left knee in the second game of the season last month and played the following nine with a black wrap around it. Thibodeau, often excessively…

Trendon Watford hopes to continue helping Nets knock rust off in NBA Cup tilt

Trendon Watford tying for the Nets’ best plus-minus on Sunday was as much a recrimination of how poorly they played as how well his season debut went. The Nets forward had been sidelined since camp with a hamstring injury, finally making his debut in their 114-104 loss to the Knicks at the Garden. Watford had…

Clippers fend off Steph Curry and Warriors in thrilling win

The top two sharpshooters in NBA history squared off Monday night — Clippers’ three-point king James Harden and Golden State long-distance wonder Stephen Curry bringing a high level of excitement to the Intuit Dome. They had one crowd-pleasing moment in the first quarter when Harden drilled a three-pointer only for Curry to follow up with…

Simpsons alt-cast keeping ESPN from flexing Bengals-Cowboys out of MNF

The NFL is saying “D’oh!” right now.  Football fans can thank one Homer J. Simpson for the league’s inability to flex out a Week 14 “Monday Night Football” matchup between the Bengals and Cowboys, according to Jay Morrison of Bengals Talk. Rather it’s the fault of a planned Simpsons alt-cast that’s scheduled to air for…

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