Day: March 21, 2024

NBA coach says he was threatened by gamblers, says sports betting ‘brings a distraction to the game’

11:09 am March 21, 2024

Tyrese Haliburton is not the only NBA player who has been negatively affected by gambling. The Indiana Pacers star said on Tuesday that his social media mentions are flooded with those who lost a bet because of him. Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff said he actually had to get authorities involved after he received threats […]

Arizona rancher faces long-awaited murder trial in border shooting of Mexican man after rejecting plea deal

11:04 am March 21, 2024

An Arizona rancher charged with murder in the death of a Mexican national found shot to death on his border property is scheduled to face trial on Thursday after several delays. The case of the State of Arizona v. George Alan Kelly is scheduled to begin jury selection at 8:30 a.m. local time on Thursday […]

NFLPA fires back at league wanting to ban controversial ‘hip-drop’ tackle

10:59 am March 21, 2024

The NFLPA is once again opposing the Competition Committee after an official proposal to vote on prohibiting “swivel hip-drop” tackles was sent to all 32 NFL teams to vote on next week at the annual spring meetings in Orlando, Florida. The controversial tackle, where a defender wraps the ball carrier with their hands or arms, […]

The psychology of a serial killer: Mental disorders, history, family and more

10:58 am March 21, 2024

Serial killers commit heinous acts that are unimaginable to the average human being. Identifying the motive behind acts of violence such as murder is something doctors have researched for decades. Motives aren’t always clear, and often, victims have no prior relationship with the killer. Serial killers are defined as people who have murdered at least […]

Former MLB outfielder Eric Byrnes on new book ‘Let Them Play’: A guide for coaching youth sports autonomously

10:13 am March 21, 2024

Before Eric Byrnes was drafted to Major League Baseball in 1994, he was just a kid from California who loved to play sports. Byrnes, discernibly a star baseball player, also learned karate and played football, tennis and basketball. Thinking back on the baseball memories he was most fond of as a child, he remembers relationships […]