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What is Bibigo, the new Lakers’ jersey sponsor?
The Los Angeles Lakers jerseys will now feature a Bibigo patch as part of a new sponsorship deal. On Monday, the Los Angeles Lakers announced a marketing partnership with Bibigo that will include the Bibigo logo on the left shoulder of their jerseys, replacing Wish, for the 2021-22 season and beyond. So…what is Bibigo? The […]
Where to watch WNBA Playoffs Round 1: Wings vs Sky
The WNBA playoffs kick off Thursday night with a pair of single-elimination Round 1 games. The first of those games will be the seventh-seed Dallas Wings facing off against the sixth-seed Chicago Sky in Chicago for a spot into the next round. After a tightly contested win-and-get-in game against the Los Angeles Sparks (12-20), the […]
New Klay Thompson injury update is a mixed bag for the Warriors
After injuries held him out in back-to-back seasons, Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors is on track to make a return to the court this coming season. It has been roughly 830 days since Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson played in an NBA game. The last time he saw the heat of battle […]
The Whiteboard: J.J. Redick was a lot more than just a spot-up shooter
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. J.J. Redick, who announced his retirement Tuesday morning after 15 NBA seasons, will be remembered first and foremost as a shooter. His 41.5 career 3-point percentage is the sixth-best […]
WNBA Power Rankings: Taking stock of the 2021 regular season
In the final WNBA Power Rankings, we take stock of the season with an eye towards the playoffs and championship contenders. The 2021 WNBA regular season is over, which means that four of the league’s 12 teams are done for the season. Among those four, the biggest shock has to be the perennial contenders Los […]
Clemson running back entering transfer portal shakes up Tigers depth chart
The Clemson football team suffers another blow with Lyn-J Dixon entering the transfer portal. After three weeks into the 2021 season, running back Lyn-J Dixon has seen enough with the Clemson football team. Last year’s backup running back to Travis Etienne has decided to enter the transfer portal. Dixon had fallen out of favor with […]
J.J. Redick announces his NBA retirement after 15 seasons
Shooting guard J.J. Redick announced his retirement on Tuesday morning after a 15-year career in the NBA. It’s been exactly 30 years since J.J. Redick’s basketball dreams began and he announced on his podcast that he cohosts with Tommy Alter, Old Man & The Three, that he’s retiring after a 15-year career in the NBA. […]
White Sox: Tony La Russa gives concerning update on Carlos Rodon
Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa gives a concerning update about the health of pitcher Carlos Rodon. After a 4-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Monday night, Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa gave a worrisome update about pitcher Carlos Rodon. Rodon started yesterday’s game and labored through three innings. La Russa […]