The Philadelphia Eagle’s Fletcher Cox and the Raiders’ star Khalil Mack the Rams’ Aaron Donald are expected to be the NFL’s defensives stars.
Ex-L.A. Clippers standout Chris Paul had the Houston Rockets on a 3-1 roll going into the semi-finals vs. the Utah Jazz. And they did. The Rockets prevailed, 112-102. Toronto five and their peers saluted Casey as NBA Coach of the Year. The Rocket’s Chris Paul scored 41 points to spark the Rockets victory over the Jazz to move into the semi-finals.
Jackie Robinson, the first black player in MLB history has made a lot of people in history! Including actor Chadwick Boseman currently starring in “Black Panther!” One of the movies of the year. For the record, Boseman returned this week to deliver the commencement speech at Howard University, his alma mater
For seventh time in 11-years LeBron James will meet the Golden State Warriors for the NBA Championships. James’ teams are 4-2 in that span, including 4-1 in that period declares USA TODAY Sports. James has played 34-times in the playoffs vs. no one else as much. Check This! The Cavs’ LeBron James goes against Brad Stevens seeking his eighth consecutive trip to the NBA Finals. Check This! LeBron James goes into the Finals averaging 34-3 points, 9.4 rebounds and 9-0 assists. James is shooting 55,3 %. . And the beat continues!
Being Serena’s TV Show, Serena Williams looks like a beauty queen. Serena Williams is withdrawing from Italian Open. Reason: She says she needs more time to be 100% ready to compete.”
Tiger Woods made it to the exit room for the putting green at Sawgrass. Tiger has finished five in those rounds since his return. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are performing in The Players Tournament in 1 and 2 places for the first time in a long time. Woods says: “No. 17 is the featured hole where a bunch of balls wind up in the water and terrifies the caddies as much as The Players.” “Inspiration Lives On Both Sides Of The Ropes!” Here is Tiger inspiration for the season. Tiger made the cut the first two rounds. This could be his best start and fourth round finish. The more he plays the better Tiger Woods seems to get. Tiger fired a 65 his best round in years in the Players Championship at Vedra Beach, Fla. Over the weekend. For the record, Tiger Woods got within four shots of the lead, but a double bogey on the 17th hole landed him to 11 under par.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is more than one of the greatest basketball players of all-time! He’s a great dancer too, as he demonstrated on his recent appearance on the TV Show: “Dancing with the Stars.”
Bernie Bickerstaff’s New Orleans Pelicans paced by Anthony Davis to be one of the league’s highest paid players in the NBA. In making it easy for the Golden State Warriors, who went into game 4 leading 3-1. The Golden State Warriors’ are the Super trio of Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Draymond Green, et al, have the Pelican’s number. And the beat continues!
How good is the Chargers quarterback from Utah? Is he good enough to make this team? He better be better! (Robert Torrence/L.A. Sentinel)
Ever since Mike Brown was let go by the L.A. Lakers as head coach has been an assistant coach with the record-setting GSWs. Brown doesn’t get many head coaching jobs, behind his name, but he has collected a whole lot of those Pretty Little Green Ones.
Now Hear This! The Lakers will concentrate on defense! The key man on defense will be Caleb Martin who is a prolific offensive player at Nevada, but his defense may make him an offensive star.
It’s settled for a moment! The players can stand or not stand during the playing of the nation anthem. It’s standing during the playing or not standing during the playing of the national anthem or not during the event!
What are they doing? Former MLB Hall of Fame Outfielder Andre Dawson player and his wife are owners of a funeral home in Florida! When Derek Jeter and his New York Yankees took over the Miami Marlins, they let fellow Hall of Famers Dawson and Tony Perez GO. This is what they want to do to be ready to make it easy.
Houston Rockets’ GM Daryl Morey says the Golden State Warriors are beatable. Morley added: “There have been bigger upsets in sports history. We are going to keep improving our roster. Which he says he likes the long odds. If Golden State makes the odds longer, we might like the wording in which he is saluted for getting to be more aggressive. We have something up our sleeve too.” The Warriors’ Draymond Green says: “Man we won two championships in three years. If (you’re) in the way of that, then you are in our way.”
Ex-USC’s Coach Todd McNair’s suit went to the jury this week. A final verdict was given: “$27-million was expected in McNair’s favor.
In 1963, the second year of Dodgers Stadium, a guy named Tommy Davis batted. 326. Davis led the NL in batting averages. No other Dodger has won a batting title in the 55-years of the Stadium.
Harold Varner lll..New black golfer on PGA Tour
Penn State’s Saquon Barkley was the overall No. 2 pick in the Draft by the New York Giants. And the beat continues!
When the NFL was crying for black QBs the late L.A. Rams Coach Carroll Rosenbloom didn’t want him to play James “Shack” Harris. In a snow driven field, tackle, jumped off side, Instead of letting Harris try to sneak the ball in for the winner. Chuck Knox told me at the Rams farewell party he ordered him to yank Harris. Knox inserted little rookie QB Pat Haden and he was mauled.
If it ends the way it started the Golden State Warriors will be champions again. The Boston Celtics kept LeBron James brawler in check Mother Day’s to beat upon the Cleveland Cavaliers to 108-83 in the Eastern Conference opener. The Celtics’ got off to a 30-6 run in the first quarter. The Celtics to 15 points and 7 rebounds, Look for LeBron to bounce back in a big way! Now two more wins and the Celtics are champs again. The Cavs need four. The Cavs’ George Hill received his degree from the School of Liberal Art. And the beat continues!
Now Hear This! Golden State Warriors met the Houston Rockets Monday night May 14. GSW’s Coach Steve Kerr says the key to his team’s victory is to pass the ball at least 300 times.
The Dodgers don’t have anything to write home about losing four straight to the Cincinnati Reds team since the 1983 Dodgers team who had a 16-24 mark, one foot out of the cellar. . And the beat continues!
