Day: May 8, 2024

Mitchell Robinson likely to miss rest of playoffs with ‘stress injury’ in ankle, Knicks announce

2:02 am May 8, 2024

The New York Knicks may have taken Game 1 from the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, but it came at a cost. The team announced Tuesday that center Mitchell Robinson, who has provided solid rim protection off the bench for head coach Tom Thibodeau’s crew, is likely to miss the […]

Sharks general manager doesn’t shy away from who first pick will be after winning NHL Draft Lottery

1:58 am May 8, 2024

The San Jose Sharks will make the first overall pick over the summer, and it’s not much of a secret who they’ll take. The Sharks owned the highest odds to acquire the first pick after their 19-54-9 season. In fact, the lottery went chalk from one to 16. San Jose now owns the rights to […]

J.J. Watt roasts Austin Rivers for implying NBA players could play in the NFL: ‘You don’t got a job in either’

1:49 am May 8, 2024

Future Pro Football Hall of Famer J.J. Watt took some time Tuesday to respond to Austin Rivers, who believes 30 players from the NBA could play in the NFL, but not vice versa. There’s always been debate about which league has the best athletes. Rivers added to that debate on “The Pat McAfee Show” Tuesday […]

California bill pushes schools to dole out less homework to mitigate student mental health crisis

1:00 am May 8, 2024

A proposed California bill could lessen the load on students by asking schools to dole out less homework. AB 2999, also known as the “Healthy Homework Act,” would require districts to update their homework guidelines and adopt an annual policy to be distributed to district officials and families. It encourages local boards to consider students’ […]

Angler breaks 43-year-old record after reeling in large perch in Lake Michigan

12:55 am May 8, 2024

An Indiana angler made state history after catching a relatively-heavy yellow perch last month. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (Indiana DNR) made a Facebook post about the catch on May 1. The fisherman, Blas Lars, threw his tackle in Lake Michigan before he caught the record-breaking fish. “Blas Lara was fishing Lake Michigan in […]