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LeBron James Passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar For Most Minutes Played While Suffering Worst Loss Of His Career
We’re barely a month into the NBA season, and LeBron James’ greatness is already on display as he breaks yet another record. Last night, the Los Angeles Laker surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most minutes officially played in the NBA, with 66,298 minutes. Even more impressive is that Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA career ended in 1999 when he […]
What’s Next After Firing Frank Reich?
Almost two hours after Frank Reich got fired, the Wes & Walker Show went on the air on WFNZ earlier today, but their question was the same as many that are either involved with the team or are fans of the team. What's next? This was supposed to be the first sense of direction for the Panthers under David Tepper, after hiring the highly thought of Reich, supplemented by the best, all-name staff maybe in the history of the NFL, combined with the decision to trade up and draft Bryce Young. It appears as if every decision has backfired on...
Mac & Bone Show Reacts to Reich Firing
Just eleven games into his tenure as the Carolina Panthers head coach, Frank Reich has been shown the door. As first reported by NFL insider for the NFL Network Tom Pelissero, Reich has been relieved of his duties as of this morning and special teams coordinator Chris Tabor will take over as the team’s head […]
Barry Sanders Is Finally Ready To Talk About His Sudden Retirement In New ‘Bye Bye Barry’ Documentary
In an era where athletes are amped to tell their own stories, it’s Barry Sanders’ turn. In his new documentary Bye Bye Barry, the NFL legend delves deep to tell the tale of dominating the running back position throughout the 90s and then abruptly retiring in 1999. He was a hero for the oft-struggling Detroit Lions, […]
Richard Sherman & Skip Bayless Get Into Heated Exchange On ‘Undisputed’: “Watch How You Talk To Me”
Since Shannon Sharpe‘s departure earlier this year, Skip Bayless’ Undisputed has struggled to redefine its identity. At first, there was a reported issue of locking down a new host, but with rotating guests, Bayless has still been engaged in some spirited debates– most recently with retired NFL cornerback Richard Sherman. The two were going back […]
Joel Klatt Joins Wes & Walker
Believe it or not, the final week of the 2023 regular season is here in college football, and we're getting closer to finding out which teams will compete in the College Football Playoff. The final week is always headlined by the renewal of the great rivalries, that are the lifeline of the support, and this year, those games have national ramifications. Ohio State and Michigan renew "The Game", with the winner clinching a spot in the Big 10 title game, and a step closer to a berth in the Playoff. Auburn and Alabama will renew the Iron Bowl, as the Crimson Tide have rounded into form in the season's last month. Bo Nix and the Oregon Ducks will travel to Corvallis to take on Oregon Ducks, as Bo Nix continues his push to win the Heisman Trophy. Locally, the ACC title game is set between the Florida State Seminoles, and the Louisville Cardinals, in what will likely be a top-10 matchup, with the Noles looking to lock up a Playoff spot. Over the weekend, Florida State lost their starting QB Jordan Travis, after he suffered a season-ending leg injury.
Angel Reese Speaks Out Amid Rumor She Was Suspended For Poor Grades, Social Media Chimes In
LSU‘s road to winning the NCAA Women’s Basketball championship two years in a row looks bleaker than expected. It all started last Tuesday when Angel Reese, 2023’s Most Outstanding Player, was benched in the second half of the game against Kent State. Afterward, Coach Kim Mulkey was asked if she could explain why Reese was […]
Nata Edwards Discusses the Start of the College Hoops Season
Football season is in full swing, with the end of the college football regular season next weekend, and the NFL is hitting its stride with the second half of the season officially underway. Even so, in this state, once the calendar turns to November, college basketball moves to the forefront, with national brands Duke and North Carolina, poised to compete at a high level this season.
Mark Jackson Responds To Report He Was Banned From NY Knicks Team Plane: “The Lies Have Got To Stop”
Mark Jackson’s speaking out about his “flailing” job prospects and calling it all cap. Yesterday, the NY Post’s Andrew Marchand ran a story that says Jackson, a former ESPN commentator and NBA player, was set to back legendary Knick Clyde Frazier in the MSG booth this season, but at the last minute, the team pulled out. […]
Video Emerges Of Kelly Oubre Arriving Home After Getting Hit By Car, Police Yet To Find Footage Of Incident
Sixers player Kelly Oubre, Jr., says he was injured in a hit-and-run near his home last week. The 6’7 guard has been placed on injured reserve after the incident, where he says a car making a left turn at high speed hit him in the chest with its mirror. Oubre has a broken rib and […]
Adam Silver Hints At The NBA Expanding With Teams In Mexico City, Vancouver and Montreal
As if you didn’t already have enough teams for your parlays, the NBA may be expanding beyond 30 teams. The Toronto Raptors may no longer be the only franchise outside of America, with NBA commissioner Adam Silver toying with the idea of starting a Mexico City team. The NBA’s already had some experience in Mexico, […]
Patrick Mahomes Admits He’s Worn Same Underwear Every Game Of His NFL Career, Social Media Gets The Ick
On today’s episode of things people should have kept to themselves, we have Patrick Mahomes. The Kansas City Chief was chopping it up with brothers Peyton and Eli Manning on the Monday Night Football edition of the Manningcast to talk about the rumor that he rocks the same underwear every time he plays an NFL […]
Draymond Green Ejected For Putting Rudy Gobert In A Chokehold, Social Media Reacts
Draymond Green’s hotheaded activities have prevailed again. Tuesday night, the Golden State Warriors were taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves when a fight broke out just two minutes into the game before either team scored. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1724629399138451499?s=20 It began when the Wolves put up a jumper, and Klay Thompson held back Jaden McDaniels to ensure he didn’t get […]
Worst Panthers’ Season in Franchise History?
After an 1-8 start to the season, the Panthers are in unfamiliar territory, as they haven't been this non-competitive since 2010, when they went 2-14, on their way to earning the #1 pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, where they would eventually draft Cam Newton. With 8 games left in the 2023-24 season, Carolina won't be favored in any of their remaining games, meaning, in theory, 1-16 is on the table.
Jacksonville Jaguar Zay Jones Arrested On Domestic Battery Charge
The NFL‘s domestic violence issues continue with another player accused of assaulting their partner. Jacksonville Jaguar Zay Jones has been arrested for striking the mother of his child. According to TMZ, the disagreement was just verbal at first, but as the exchange became more heated, he allegedly put his hands on her. The alleged incident […]
The Panthers Are Failing Bryce Young
The 2023 season wasn't supposed to go this way. After an off-season filled with renewed hope, after trading up to draft Bryce Young, and hiring an all-star coaching staff, the Panthers were never supposed to be 1-8, and of the NFC South race before Thanksgiving, but here we are. And the biggest reason why is Carolina is failing their #1 draft pick at virtually every turn.
Miles Bridges Case Continued Until February
Miles Bridges appeared in Mecklenburg County court on Monday morning on the charge of violating a domestic violence protective order. The hearing began at 9:00 AM earlier today and a decision on what to do with the case was reached about an hour and a half later. As first reported by Steve Reed of the […]
76ers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. Suffers Broken Ribs After Being Struck By Vehicle In Philly
Philadelphia 76er Kelly Oubre Jr. has been released from Jefferson hospital after getting struck by a car. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, the accident occurred Saturday night in Center City. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1723714324089217186?s=20 The New Orleans native has reportedly suffered broken ribs, bruises, and cuts but thankfully avoided much more severe injuries. However, according to ESPN […]
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