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The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. At 20-50, the Detroit Pistons have the second-worst record in the NBA and are sitting at the very bottom of the Eastern Conference. Nothing speaks to the current state […]

The Brooklyn Nets recent struggles have made one thing clear: if they’re going to win a championship, they’re going to need a healthy James Harden leading the way. The Brooklyn Nets have not looked great recently. However, when James Harden first injured his hamstring in a March 31 game against the Rockets, the Nets were […]

The latest Heisman Trophy odds suggest who will become the Ohio State football program’s next starting quarterback. Ryan Day may not be willing to tell us who the next starting quarterback of the Ohio State football team will be, but the latest 2021 Heisman Trophy betting odds do reveal a big hint at it. For the last […]

The LA Clippers have their eyes set on winning the first NBA championship in franchise history, and they’ve got the makeup to do it. Year 1 of the Kawhi Leonard and Paul George partnership in Los Angeles didn’t yield the results the LA Clippers wanted. The team was bounced from the 2020 NBA Playoffs by […]

The WNBA has as much parity as any sports league and 2021 will be no exception. Everyone has a chance at a title — here’s how it could happen for each team. There is no frontrunner to win the 2021 WNBA championship, which speaks to league parity and the surplus of talent a 12-team league […]

Australia's cricketers and support staff quarantining in the Maldives after fleeing coronavirus-ravaged India after the suspension of the Indian Premier League could be back on home soil by as soon as Sunday.

With English teams still fighting for UCL qualification, the competitive model of the Premier League will outlast and prevail over any future plans for a “super league.” On Tuesday, to very little surprise, Manchester City became 2021 Premier League Champions following Manchester United’s loss to Leicester City. While City have been waiting to clinch the […]

The Premier League has been allowed by the British government to renew its current domestic television rights deals for another three seasons without an auction process, ensuring $9.1 billion will be generated during the uncertainty of the pandemic.

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says his comments made during a post-match blow-up at the officials after the Tricolours' loss to Parramatta on Friday were "fair and justified", despite being fined for the incident.