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Power outage temporarily cuts ABC feed to Texas Tech-Tennessee WCWS softball game

It’s go-time for women’s college softball as the Women’s College World Series is underway. Unfortunately, Saturday’s broadcast of the game between Texas Tech and Tennessee hit a snag due to technical difficulties. At the top of the second inning, ABC’s coverage of the game suddenly cut out. The issue took some time to fix, so…

Jay Williams responds to critics of Get Up’s ‘Life Alert’ SGA segment

There have been many vocal dissenters in sports media recently over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his style of play. Few have been more consistent and harsher than ESPN NBA analyst Jay Williams. SGA snagged his second NBA MVP in a row this season and has the Oklahoma City Thunder one game away from returning to the…

NBA

Caitlin Clark declined to speak with media following Fever loss to Valkyries

It was the best of times and the worst of times for Caitlin Clark on Friday night. The Indiana Fever star became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 points and 500 assists. However, her evening was disappointing overall, as she posted a season-worst stat line in a 90-88 loss to the Golden…

Big XII will allow live access to replay booth this season

As officiating and replay decisions become more integral to sports, some leagues are finally willing to open up and be more transparent about the entire process, including the Big XII. According to a report from The Athletic, the conference will take fans behind the curtain of their replay center, offering fans live video and audio…

Ken Rosenthal comes out against MLB salary cap: ‘This drives me crazy’

Baseball has been riding a wave of momentum, but it looks increasingly likely to come to a crashing halt with a looming work stoppage next year. Even though MLB has seen rising ratings and interest in the regular season and postseason, and recent rule changes have been well received by fans, there is one major…

MLB