Madison Square Garden has a history of big fights. Some notable fight cards include Muhammad Ali v. Joe Fraizer, Connor McGregor v. Eddie Alvarez, and even Hulk Hogan v. The Iron Shiek. The next big opponent seems to be the state and local governments of New York. MSG is facing New York bureaucracy on all... Continue Reading →
Jordan Poyer Reminds All That Taxes Matter in Athletics
All-Pro safety Jordan Poyer recently brought up an important concern for many in the athletics field. In a recent episode of The Jordan Poyer Podcast, the defensive star explained how he would prefer to see less of his salary be taken away in taxes. Although taxes are not as exciting as how a player will... Continue Reading →
NBA Superstar Faces Potential Suspension – Pending Gun Investigation
One of the NBA’s biggest superstars is in jeopardy of being suspended an undetermined amount of time, pending further information about his conduct while traveling to an away game.[1]Ja Morant is the high-flying phenomenon I am referring to, and the 2nd overall pick in the 2019 draft was seen brandishing what appeared to be... Continue Reading →
The Sabres Have a Major Decision to Make Concerning Devon Levi
As NorthEastern’s season appears to have come to an end, the Buffalo Sabres and goalie prospect Devon Levi have an important decision to make. The Sabres acquired Levi in a trade with the Florida Panthers.[1] According to many, the 21 year-old goalie is a top 10 NHL goalie prospect and the termination of his collegiate season... Continue Reading →
Can He Say That On TV?
Week two of the XFL, Deondre Francois takes the huddle. It has been a long journey for him to be in this spot, right here. Francois began his collegiate career for his home state Florida State Seminoles. He was a four-star recruit, set to be the heir to first overall pick, Jameis Winston. Fitting the... Continue Reading →
Tiger Woods Facing Legal Battle With Ex-Girlfriend Over NDA
Tiger Woods’s former girlfriend is seeking to nullify a nondisclosure agreement (“NDA”) she signed with the professional golfer on August 9th, 2017, following an abrupt ending to a six-year relationship.[1] Erica Herman filed legal complaints against Woods over the NDA, as well as her residency at Woods’s house in Hobe Sound, Florida.[2] This is tricky territory, considering... Continue Reading →
Trade-Related Scratches Gain More Traction
As previously discussed in “Scratching a Player for Trade-Related Reasons?”, teams have begun to scratch potential trade targets in order to prevent injuries that may torpedo a deal. The trend of scratching a player for trade-related reasons, as discussed in the mentioned article, began with the Coyotes and the Blue Jackets, who scratched Jakob Chychrun... Continue Reading →
Marriott Order to Produce Video in Michael Irvin Suit as They Seek to Transfer Venue
[1] Last month just days before America’s biggest sporting event of the year, former NFL wide receiver Michael Irvin was pulled from his NFL Network coverage of Super Bowl 57. Irvin lost not only his scheduled appearance alongside Stephen A. Smith on the hit ESPN show “First Take,” but many paid personal appearances in the... Continue Reading →
No Delay Granted for PGA in Upcoming Trial Against LIV Golf – PGA Impleads New Party in Response.
This past Friday, February 24th, the PGA Tour was denied a request to delay the start of the upcoming trial against the new LIV Golf league. In response, the PGA immediately amended their counterclaim to include two new parties - Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), and its governor, Yasir Al-Rumayyan. This move indicates... Continue Reading →
NCAA Issues First Ruling in a Name, Image and Likeness Infractions Case
This week, the NCAA penalized female athletes over a steak dinner, but gave a free pass to an alleged accessory to murder. The TikTok famous University of Miami women’s basketball stars, the Cavinder twins’ case is significant. It serves as the NCAA’s first infractions ruling in a Name, Image and Likeness related matter.[1] This is significant... Continue Reading →