Los Angeles Aces center A’Ja Wilson recently opened up about her years with the South Carolina Gamecocks, and how the team head coach Dawn Staley has been her “second mom” not only inside the court but outside of it, too. In her recent appearance on the “Roommates Show” podcast, Wilson talked about how her bond with former coach Dawn Staley remained strong even after her years with the SC team. “She’s literally like my second mom,” Wilson said. “She will call me about my outfits if my skirt’s too short, if she feels I need to do something about my…
Author: Dan Agulto
Dan Agulto
Dan has been active in sports since 2016 and has worked behind the scenes as a scriptwriter for basketball, volleyball, and other sports. At a time, Dan has also been working as a sports commentator for CBA Pilipinas. During the pandemic, he has also been actively writing betting articles for CashBet and BetNow.
Angel Reese has something she doens’t like about Thanksgiving—and fans were divided between agreeing and disagreeing with her. In her recent post on X, Reese revealed something she doesn’t want to eat for Thanksgiving. It’s not the iconic turkey, but something else. “What’s a Thanksgiving dish y’all hate to see on Thanksgiving?” Reese asked through her post. “Mine is cranberry sauce ’cause y’all can honestly keep that lmaooo.” What’s a thanksgiving dish yall hate to see on Thanksgiving? mine is cranberry sauce cause yall can honestly keep that lmaooo 🤣😭 — Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) November 28, 2024 The reaction to…
Retired WNBA legend Candace Parker turned heads recently with her unusual request directed towards Los Angeles Lakers legend LeBron James. Parker was in attendance during the recent games of the Lakers against the Orlando Magic. With good seats close to the team bench. Due to her proximity, Parker was even able to grab a photo of her two-year-old son Airr with LeBron James in the background. With that, Parker made an offer for James and her son to one day team up. “Teammates one day?” Candace captioned her Instagram post. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
Businessman and TV personality Mark Cuban recently claimed that he could run for the US presidential elections and “win it running away.” The former majority owner of the Dallas Mavericks claimed he could find success in the presidential race with NBA legend Charles Barkley as his running mate. An outspoken critic of president-elect Donald Trump, Cuban believes someone like Charles Barkley, who can talk to all kinds of people, is what the country needs as its leader. Cuban recently appeared on TNT’s “The Steam Room” hosted by Barkley and Ernie Johnson. Johnson asked Cuban if he and “the Chuckster” would…
Former Chicago Bulls legend and seven-time NBA All-Star Scottie Pippen once again showed his faith in cryptocurrency as he tokenized the iconic Game 5 Ball through his $Ball crypto project. Called the Game5Ball project, where Pippen brought the iconic championship ball as an NFT and part of his blockchain project. The retired basketball legend took to his Instagram recently to aggressively promote the $BALL token, promoting the Tlegeram group for the project, as well as announcing other related projects surrounding the $BALL token. Scottie revealed that $BALL will have new experiences launched, a gaming collaboration (which was hinted to be…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent has been part of the talk for the current season of the NBA, but not for good reasons. Despite appearing in most games of the Lakers, Gabe failed to show excellent performance, particularly on the offense side. This resulted in fans calling him out and eventually, Gabe ended up clapping back at one. After a fan criticized him on TikTok for proo performance so far this season, Gabe Vincent shut him down with a comment that clearly took inspiration from the inspirational words that came from former Lakers coach Darvin Ham. “Lol dude at…
JuJu Watkins and the USC Trojans recently suffered their first loss for hits college basketball season, Watkin’s best attempt in bringing points for the team. During their most recent game with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Watkins and her team lost 74-61, putting their record now at 4-1. Among other things, the USC star player praised the good defense of Notre Dame, calling this loss a “learning experience” not only for her, but the whole USC team. In a post-game press conference, JuJu Watkins acknowledged that the game was not one of her bests and that she and her team…
UConn Huskies star player Paige Bueckers recently launched a partnership for promotion with ride-hailing company Uber, and some of her closest friends had a fun way of teasing her and her new ad campaign. In her Instagram reel, Bueckers promoted Uber One for Students, a service that gives ride discounts for students and free delivery for groceries, all for a subscription of $4.99 a month. Bueckers wrote, “#UberPartner As a student-athlete, #UberOneForStudents helps get me where I need to go during basketball season. Sign up for Uber One for Students and get one month free.” View this post on…
Michael Jordan’s Son Marcus Jordan continues to live up to the Jordan name and the winning associated with it, as he recently flexed a winning golf bet at Dorado Beach in Puerto Rico. Posting on his Instagram, Marcus flexed how he made a bet with his friends over a golf game and ultimately, he made a shot, winning a $140 bet. “Rule #1 in any sport: NEVER bet against a Jordan,” he posted. More recently, Marcus Jordan got a good boost for his clothing line business, as iconic R&B star Chris Brown was spotted sporting one of his Trophy Room…
New York Knicks players Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart took to their social media and sarcastically reacted to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith’s comments about active NBA players who are running their own podcasts, calling them “hypocrites,” among other things. The professional basketball landscape has changed and players now have a lot of new ways to connect and get close to their fans, something that previous generations of NBA starts did not have an opportunity of. One of these ways is through a podcast, where players can talk about anything and connect to their fans outside of just playing on the…
Lamar Odom, former Los Angeles Lakers forward and two-time NBA Champion, recently opened up about buying a sex doll modeled from his ex-wife Khloe Kardashian, his current relationship status, and about moving on from his failed marriage. In an interview with Richard Taite, Odom opened up that while still still cares for ex-wife Khloe Kardashian, they are not on speaking terms. Another topic that was touched on was the sex doll he had ordered, which was modeled after his ex-wife. “When you really thinking about like a doll, but then you think about like mental health and how important that…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver acknowledged poor broadcast ratings of the current season of the NBA, but cited external reasons for the decline in viewership, such as the recent US elections, among other things. While he had admitted that live TV broadcasts of the NBA dipped in viewership, the league commissioner assured people that this would not be the trend for the long terms, as the start of this season only conceded with a lot of other major events that people also cared about, thus dividing their attention and interest. “I think we’re just looking at a couple weeks of ratings,”…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are not experiencing a slow season—this is who they are. Or at least, that was what former Boston Celtics center and now spots analyst Kendrick Perkins think. In his recent appearance on “NBA on ESPN,” Perkins discussed the citation with the Timberwolves, following their recent loss to the Toronto Raptors. While the team is not at the bottom of the Western Conference, people certainly expected more from them especially since they made it to the finals last season. Perkins believed that at this point, it was apparent what type of team the Timberwolves are. “(This is) exactly…
Who would let Ben Simmons score more than 20 points against them first? This was the question that was raised with the recent betting odds gambling platform Bovada had released, taking advantage of the ongoing discussion surrounding the lackluster performance of the Brooklyn Nets power forward. In the odds sheet that was released, the Toronto Raptors came out of the top, with +900. The Philadelphia 76ers came next on the list with +1400 odds. This was followed by the New York Knicks with +1600, and the Boston Celtics with +1800. Odds for the first team to allow Ben Simmons to…
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid paid huge respect to his former teammate Jimmy Butler, as he called the former fellow Sixer one of the best players in the NBA, following his team’s loss to Butler’s Miami Heat. The Miami Heat recently beat the Sixers in a huge 106-89 loss, which led to a tensed locker room meeting following the game. After the closed-door conference, the reporters were let in and questions started to pour out, One of the questions thrown at him was about Jimmy Butler, who also played for Philadelphia for one season in the past. “One of the…