By Dan Lyons Affleck will reportedly direct and portray Phil Knight, while Damon is set to play Sonny Vaccaro. View the original article to see embedded media. Nike’s successful signing of Michael Jordan to an endorsement deal in the mid-1980s helped l…
Report: Oscar Tshiebwe to Earn Roughly $2M Through NIL
By Joseph Salvador He’s the first National Player of the Year to return to school since 2008. Kentucky big man Oscar Tshiebwe announced Wednesday that he would be returning to Lexington for his senior season and he will reportedly cash in on a major pa…
Big Ten Reveals Football, Basketball Title Sites Through ’24
By Zach Koons The conference has settled on two primary host cities for the next few years of title games. View the original article to see embedded media. The Big Ten announced the host venues of its football and basketball championships through 2024 …
Kentucky Star Oscar Tshiebwe Returning to School
By Kevin Sweeney It’s been 14 years since a reigning men’s National Player of the Year came back to school. Record-setting big man Oscar Tshiebwe is coming back to Kentucky for his senior season. Tshiebwe announced Wednesday he’d be returning to Lexing…
Mike Bailey Hits the Ground Running Upon Return to U.S.
By Justin Barrasso He’s making up for lost time after an immigration issue kept him out of the country for five years. SI.com’s Week in Wrestling is published every week and provides beneath-the-surface coverage of the business of pro wrestling. Mike B…
MTK Global Folds Amid Daniel Kinahan Sanctions
By Chris Mannix The boxing management company announced it would cease operations after its co-founder was hit by sanctions from the U.S. Treasury Department. View the original article to see embedded media. MTK Global, the boxing management company th…
Best Fantasy Landing Spots for Deebo Samuel
By Michael Fabiano If the 49ers grant the receiver’s trade request, his fantasy value will be maximized with one of these five teams. Well folks, here we go again. In an offseason that’s already seen Davante Adams and Tyreek Hill traded, we could now s…
Yanks Hit Major Vax Milestone Before Blue Jays Series—Report
By Madeline Coleman Manager Aaron Boone told reporters Tuesday that his “understanding is that we’re gonna be okay.” The COVID-19 vaccination deadline for the Yankees to cross the Canadian border for their first game against the Blue Jays has come and …
The Kyrie Irving–Boston Feud Is Just … Weird
By Chris Mannix The list of sports villains in the city is a long one. Irving is near the top of it. BOSTON — Kyrie Irving didn’t seem to enjoy his time in Boston. Not the city. Not the fans. Probably disliked Dunkin’, too. Two years in the Hub were en…
Report: Steelers Would Sign Mayfield ’Next Day’ If He’s Cut
By Dan Lyons According to ESPN’s Jeff Darlington, Mayfield could head to a major rival if granted his release. Editors’ note: This story contains accounts of sexual assault. If you or someone you know is a survivor of sexual assault, contact the Nation…