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Ranking the 10 Most Likely NBA Finals Matchup Scenarios

Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs are underway, with eight teams remaining in the bracket. SportsGrid ranks the top 10 NBA Finals matchups by their current odds.


Croatian Center Commits to Illinois

Illinois added to their 2024 recruiting class this week with the news the Croatian center Tomislav Ivisic has committed to the program. The 7’1” big man is the brother of Arkansas’ Zvonimir Ivisic. Ivisic’s twin brother, Zvonimir, previously played for Kentucky where he was coached by assistant Orlando Antigua. Antigua joined the Illini coaching staff this offseason, with the new hire pivotal in landing Tomislav. Ivisic is a 20 year old big man...


U.S. Open: NBC Sports adds controversial voice for its coverage at Pinehurst No. 2.

Brandel Chamblee will serve as lead analyst for NBC Sports at this year’s U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2.


3 Early Cubs Trade Deadline Targets

The Chicago Cubs have had a decent start to the season but in order to make a playoff run this year they are going to need to add a few more pieces to the roster at or before the trade deadline.


Way too early top 25: Where does Tennessee check in after landing three transfers?

Too high? Too low?


"We view him a little bit different" - Reggie Miller on how close Nikola Jokic is to becoming an all-time great

Reggie Miller believes that Jokic still needs to do more to be perceived as one of the greatest players in NBA history.


NFL schedule's best grudge games: Who has something to settle in 2024?

From rematches to players and coaches facing their former teams, revenge will be a big theme throughout the 2024 NFL schedule.


SEC softball tournament 2024 bracket, schedule, TV channel, live streams to watch

Here is everything that you need to know about the 2024 SEC softball tournament, including TV and streaming options for each game.


An Illinois track & field star just made history

She’s dominant.


Milan nets Giro 4th stage, Pogacar retains lead

Italy's Jonathan Milan emerged a popular home winner of the Giro d'Italia fourth stage on Tuesday with race favourite Tadej Pogacar retaining the overall lead. I said from the beginning we came here with one goal for everyone so today the guys did an amazing job and it was such an amazing sensation to win here again at the Giro d’Italia," said Milan, who was adding to his stage win last year.


2025 Five-Star Forward Leah Macy Announces Her Commitment

Leah Macy, a top recruit from the class of 2025, announced her commitment to Notre Dame on Monday. The five-star prospect revealed her decision with a photo posted to her social media pages. Macy shared a video in which she thanked numerous people throughout her journey. "You did it," Macy ...


Packers sign three, cut three after rookie minicamp

The Packers held their rookie minicamp over the weekend and they did some roster shuffling on Monday.


Packers News: Green Bay signs 3 players following tryouts

The front office swapped out three players for three standouts from the team’s rookie minicamp tryout.


Predicting the Landing Spots for the Top 100 Available NFL Free Agents

With NFL free agency in full swing, with many top names available. SportsGrid checks in on the best 46 free agents and their potential NFL landing spots.


3 early-season trades Reds must make

The start of the 2024 Major League Baseball season has been a roller coaster ride thus far for the Cincinnati Reds and as of late, there have been a lot of unexpected dips. After being swept and failing to score a run against a starting pitcher over the weekend, the Reds are on a five-game


10 Best Free Agents For The Philadelphia 76ers In 2024 Offseason

The 76ers have their best chance to create a Big Three this summer by targeting some elite free agents.


Noah Lyles apologizes to track fans after the World Athletics Relays, urges to set boundaries at the warm-up track

Noah Lyles recently apologized to track fans after concluding a successful campaign at the World Athletics Relays 2024 ahead of the Olympic season.


Which Players Did Nebraska Lose In The Transfer Portal?

When it comes to offseason attrition, the Nebraska Cornhuskers have had the fewest departures in college football. However, this doesn’t mean that Matt Rhule‘s squad was immune to attrition.


Browns 2024 schedule: opponents, storylines and predictions

Here's a look at the biggest storylines and matchups for the Cleveland Browns heading into the 2024 season.


Kalen DeBoer addresses his approach to depth chart, roster decisions at Alabama

Kalen DeBoer was pretty honest about his roster decisions and depth chart going into Year 1 at Alabama. Sure, it’s a new era, but it’s still Alabama. DeBoer inherited a great roster from the retired Nick Saban and probably had more roster retention than originally anticipated. That’s what happens when you’re a solid head coach that just made the na...


Kentucky staying patient with final roster additions

We’re likely a few weeks away from another addition being made.


Darlington throwback schemes: 2024 edition

Keep track of this year's paint schemes for the annual Throwback Weekend at Darlington Raceway, updated as they are revealed.


How many LIV golfers have been invited to the 2024 PGA Championship so far? List explored

On Monday, May 6th, LIV Golf star Talor Gooch announced that he had received an invitation to the upcoming PGA Championship.


2024 Myrtle Beach Classic odds, field: Surprising PGA picks, predictions from model that's nailed 11 majors

SportsLine's proven model simulated the Myrtle Beach Classic 2024 10,000 times and revealed its PGA golf picks


UNC Basketball: Setting reasonable expectations for the Heels’ next center

UNC’s next big doesn’t need to be a home run hitter, they just need to have a good batting average.


NHL draft lottery odds, top prospects, how to watch

Boston University star Macklin Celebrini is the top prospect in the 2024 NHL draft. Who has the best odds to win Tuesday night's draft lottery?


Knicks vs. Pacers controversial ending, explained: How Myles Turner's moving screen helped New York seal Game 1 win

Myles Turner was called for a controversial moving screen in the biggest moment of Game 1 against the Knicks.


Shohei Ohtani homers again to fuel surging Dodgers past Marlins

Shohei Ohtani hit a home run for the third consecutive game and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the visiting Miami Marlins on Monday for their fifth straight win.


What happens when realignment leaves a college football team behind

The good news for Oregon State and Washington State -- spurned by power conferences -- is that teams have been left behind before. Some, like TCU, eventually survived.


NFL Free Agency Post-Draft: 20 Teams with Cap Space to Make Major Moves

NFL free agency is ongoing, and there are a handful of teams with a lot of money to spend. SportsGrid highlights the top ten teams with the most cap space.


NFC Power Rankings: A Post-Draft Recap of Where the Conference Stands

The bulk of the acquisition period is behind us, which means it’s time to take an in-depth look at how the NFC is stacking up heading into the 2024 regular season. Are the San Francisco 49ers still the team to beat? Which team will surprise this season?


Dodgers notes: Max Muncy, Clayton Kershaw, Mookie Betts

Clayton Kershaw offered his perspective on the Dodgers this season, and Max Muncy and Mookie Betts continue to shine.


PGA Championship: Will Masters winner Scottie Scheffler play in 2024's second major?

Fresh off a Masters win in April, what is Scottie Scheffler's status for the 2024 PGA Championship?


Open thread: What is the best upcoming Detroit Lions position battle?

With a deep roster, the Detroit Lions are going to have some intriguing battles for roster spots this offseason.


Mark Jackson shares who are the top 5 pure point guards in NBA history: "Magic Johnson is number one"

Jackson — one of the best dimers in league history — revealed his personal list of the best pure point guards.


Ranking 5 biggest early disappointments of 2024 MLB season

It stinks to be negative, but on occasion in MLB, you just have to throw some shade. We’re six weeks into a new season and already, a big group of teams is flunking their preseason expectations and causing their fan bases heartache in the process. This is not a ranking of the worst teams in


Can The Michigan Wolverines Turn Things Around in Dusty May’s First Season?

A breakdown of Michigan’s roster overhaul this offseason.


NFL schedule release: 7 matchups to circle on the calendar

Chiefs vs. Bills again? Yes please.


Where Michigan ranks in Joel Klatt’s post-spring top 25

Michigan Wolverines footballis coming off the 2023 national championship and has all the makings of a contender once again this coming fall. On his podcast, FOX analyst Joel Klatt released his post-spring top-25 rankings this week and placed the Maize and Blue at No. 8. Michigan checked in only behind No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Texas, N...


The Most Realistic Players Who Could Replace Joel Embiid And Kawhi Leonard On 2024 Team USA

Team USA has intense competition for the two roster spots for the 2024 Olympics if Joel Embiid and Kawhi Leonard miss out.


College football's biggest winners and losers from spring practice, transfer portal

With spring practice in the books across major college football, let's take a look at the biggest winners and losers from spring semester and the second transfer portal window.


An umpire's terrible call on the Mets' Harrison Bader somehow got confirmed after replay

How was Harrison Bader called out on this slide into third in the New York Mets' victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night? And what's more: how did the replay NOT overturn the call that Bader was safe despite the bang-bang tag on the play? I have no good answers…


Columbus Blue Jackets defensive prospect banned from playing with his national team

Report: Columbus Defensive Prospect Ole Julian Bjørgvik-Holm Banned From Team Norway Due To Team Violation


As Nelly Korda resumes historic run, here are PGA Tour players with at least 6 straight wins

Korda is trying to stand alone in LPGA history with six wins in as many starts.


How many primetime games will the Browns have in 2024?

The NFL will release the schedule this month; will Cleveland find itself in the national spotlight this fall?


No A's in Attendance: Oakland Trails a Whopping 553 U.S. Teams

What do the Calgary Roughnecks of the National Lacrosse League and the Houston Roughnecks of the United Football League have in common besides the name? They both outdraw the Oakland Athletics. The A’s are averaging 6,410 fans per game in what is expected to be their final season in Oakland. It would be the lowest […]


Greg Norman makes 'world-class' addition as LIV Golf's expansion continues

LIV Golf have announced the appointment of Adam Harter as the breakaway league's new Chief Marketing Officer - with Greg Norman hailing the new addition as 'world-class'


2024 NBA playoffs: Second-round scores, schedule, times, TV, key stats, who to watch

The conference semifinals are just about set. Which teams will continue the momentum they've built from the first round?


Federal appeals court upholds ruling that Zion Williamson's 2019 contract with an agent was void

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a 2021 ruling that NBA star Zion Williamson's contract with a marketing agent was void because the agent was not licensed in North Carolina when the two entered an agreement in 2019. Florida-based agent Gina Ford had sought $100 million from Williamson, claiming the former Duke All-American improperly broke an agreement she had to represent him in endorsement deals. A federal judge in North...


College football transfer portal: Florida, Oklahoma among teams with ex-FCS standouts to watch in 2024 season

There's a ton of FCS talent making the jump to the power conference level in 2024