Fans to miss Shahid Afridi in PSL 6 remainder
LAHORE: All-rounder Shahid Khan Afridi will not be able to represent Multan Sultans in the remaining Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 6 due to injury.
Russell Wilson won’t be traded now, but next year is a different story
Russell Wilson will be a Seattle Seahawk in 2021, but trade speculation could bear real fruit next offseason. Very early in the offseason, Russell Wilson went against his typical positive grain to express some frustration with the Seattle Seahawks. Trade speculation naturally surfaced, and the Chicago Bears (on Wilson’s list of hypothetical preferred destinations) reportedly […]
Look: Cubs Twitter masterfully trolls Cardinals after Javy Baez hits game-winning HR
Chicago Cubs shortstop Javy Baez lifted his team to victory over the St. Louis Cardinals with one majestic swing in extra innings. It was a low-scoring affair between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night, but one swing of the bat from Javy Baez would eventually propel the Cubs to an impressive victory. Scoreless […]
UEFA Champions League final preview: 3 things you need to know
The all-English Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea is loaded with storylines. Here’s what you need to know. Manchester City will take on Chelsea on Saturday with the UEFA Champions League trophy on the line, the third all-English final in the tournament’s history, in what is considered the biggest game on the soccer […]
Falcons reveal what they want in potential Julio Jones trade
To move Julio Jones, the Atlanta Falcons would like at least one Day 2 selection in return. Outside of the potential Aaron Rodgers trade, the Atlanta Falcons will be the subject of trade rumors with their star player as well. By now, it’s well known that Atlanta would be willing to part ways with wide […]
The Whiteboard: Luka Doncic, Ja Morant and the Lakers’ big problem
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. The first weekend of the NBA playoffs treated us to plenty of upsets, including the Grizzlies stealing Game 1 from the Jazz, the Trail Blazers running away from the […]
Mets pitcher goes after New York fans on Twitter who harassed his wife
Jordan Yamamoto released a statement to New York Mets fans on Twitter after his wife was a victim of harassment. New York Mets pitcher Jordan Yamamoto had a message to those on Mets Twitter who were harassing his wife after his bad outing. Yamamoto struggled in Sunday’s road start vs. his former team in the […]
Anthony Davis has message for haters who called him soft after Lakers Game 1 loss to Suns
The Los Angeles Lakers dropped Game 1 to the Phoenix Suns and Anthony Davis is taking responsibility for the 99-90 loss but doesn’t want to hear anyone call him soft. Anthony Davis has to be better if the Lakers are going to beat the Suns and keep their goal of repeating as NBA champions alive. […]
