Month: January 2021

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. After a tumultuous offseason that saw the departure of head coach Brett Brown, the much-ballyhooed arrival of Daryl Morey and a litany of trade rumors, centered first on […]

Lahore: The first selection committee’s meeting under the newly appointed chief selector, Mohammad Waseem will take place earlier next week, sources told ARY News. 

If you ask Minnesota Timberwolves star D’Angelo Russell, Aaron Rodgers is the no-brainer pick for 2020 NFL MVP.  What a season it has turned out to be for Aaron Rodgers. When the Green Bay Packers selected Jordan Love in the first round of the NFL Draft, it clearly lit a match under Rodgers, who just […]

The Bills and Ravens are among the five best bets to make on Wild Card weekend. The NFL regular season is over and the playoff schedule is set. Six games are set for what the NFL is dubbing Super Wild Card Weekend thanks to the addition of two extra playoff teams creating the bonus matchups. […]

Heisman Trophy winners have varying results in the NFL after turning pro. NFL success is not always a guarantee after winning the Heisman Trophy. Though winning the Heisman will end up getting a star college player drafted these days, not every winner has parlayed his success to the NFL. For example, Johnny Manziel is the […]

Per a report, a pair of Eagles players had to be held back from going after Doug Pederson after Jalen Hurts was benched.  There’s been plenty of drama surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles in recent weeks, but things reached a new level on Sunday against the Washington Football Team. With the Eagles hoping to end the […]

The 2020 Heisman Trophy was Trevor Lawrence’s to lose. While Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver DeVonta Smith is the overwhelming favorite to take home this year’s Heisman Trophy, Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence does present a compelling case. While he may have missed two games due to testing positive for COVID-19, as well as having […]