Thursday’s Lakers-Mavericks NBA Summer League game, which marked the NBA debut of #1 pick Cooper Flagg, averaged 955,000 viewers on ESPN — marking the fourth-largest Summer League audience ever on the ESPN networks. The Mavericks’ win, which peaked with 1.12 million viewers, trails only Hornets-Spurs in 2023 (Victor Wembanyama’s debut: 1.39M), Pelicans-Knicks in 2019 (Zion … [Read more...] about Cooper Flagg’s debut draws fourth-largest Summer League audience ever on ESPN
Football Adds Three Marquee Support Staffers
Photo by LSU Athletics/University Images via Getty Images LSU bolsters its front office As each day passes, a college football team looks and is run more and more like an NFL franchise. Between NIL and revenue sharing, there’s a case to be made that the most important people involved in a football program never take a single snap or coach up players, but instead put in … [Read more...] about Football Adds Three Marquee Support Staffers
Jim Eichenhofer: Jeremiah Fears (14 pts, 2 stl) on adjusting to #NBA defenders vs. what you face in college: “The biggest thing is probably length. They’re just a lot taller, a little more athletic. But at the end of the day, it’s still basketball.” … [Read more...] about
An LSU signee and right-handed pitcher from California will forgo the 2025 MLB Draft
LSU signee and right-handed pitcher Reagan Ricken will forgo his chances of being selected in the 2025 MLB Draft and come to Baton Rouge, he announced on social media Friday. … [Read more...] about An LSU signee and right-handed pitcher from California will forgo the 2025 MLB Draft
NFL Divisions ranked by position groups – S
Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Discovering where the best defensive backfields are. To round out the defensive portion of our division rankings series, we will examine the all-important safety position. Here’s how they stacked up: 1. NFC North Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings Kevin Byard III leads Chicago’s safeties. He … [Read more...] about NFL Divisions ranked by position groups – S