Draymond Green tells a ref to ‘stop acting so emotional’ (VIDEO)

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Draymond Green has never been particularly fond of NBA referees. Maybe it’s because they remind him too much of himself. Chapter 3,245 in the epic saga of Draymond Green and NBA referees has been released and, all things considered, it’s delightfully benign. Last week, Draymond picked up a technical foul for yelling at his own […]

Miami Dolphins free agency 2021: Top 5 targets

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The Dolphins want to build around Tua Tagovailoa this offseason. Targeting these five free agents will help Miami do just that.  Miami’s offseason began with some consternation over whether or not Tua Tagovailoa deserved to be considered the team’s quarterback of both the present and future. It appears that answer has been answered. Now it’s […]

Giannis has a chance to break a crazy LeBron record this season

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The unique athletic abilities of LeBron James and Giannis Antetokoumpo make them unstoppable at the rim. But one might be just a little bit more unstoppable than the other. LeBron James is an absolute freight train. There might be no player in NBA history who has shared his combination of power, speed, grace and touch. […]

Inside the Clubhouse: Will the Brewers find a deal for Josh Hader?

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Inside the Clubhouse looks at the Brewers’ hunt for a Josh Hader deal, the Blue Jays looking for another rotation arm and more. The Milwaukee Brewers continue to listen to trade inquiries for reliever Josh Hader. Hader, 27, has posted a 2.54 ERA with 380 strikeouts in 223.2 innings pitched in four seasons in Milwaukee. […]

Megan Rapinoe, Bill Russell and the intersection of personal and politics

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Two memoirs by superstar athletes Megan Rapinoe and Bill Russell look at injustice in unique and compelling ways. With athletes becoming more outspoken in recent years regarding social injustice, it is no surprise that the books written by them would also become more socially conscious as well. This is certainly the case with Megan Rapinoe’s […]

The Whiteboard: What does the NBA trade market look like right now?

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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. NBA trade rumors are slowly heating up but with James Harden now in Brooklyn, it’s hard to tell where the next big deal is going to come from. […]