Sports

Ever-evolving generative AI brings new, game changing element to sports landscape

Sports leagues and brands are constantly exploring advancements in technology and its potential impact on their respective end products. Many sports properties work within the content management and distribution space. The arrival of ChatGPT and generative artificial intelligence has fast-tracked organizations’ critical re-evaluation of the role the technology plays when it comes to enhancing content and altering internal workflows. ChatGPT …

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Ex-Patriots star Julian Edelman, who is Jewish, discusses 'hurtful' antisemitism: 'Sad moment right now'

Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, antisemitism and acts of hate against Jews have skyrocketed. The Anti-Defamation League reported this week that recorded antisemitic incidents were up 120% in 2023 from the year prior (8,873 in total). Perhaps the most jarring was that there were 1,009 bomb threats against synagogues and other Jewish institutions last year versus 91 in 2022. Prominent …

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Coban Porter sentenced in fatal DUI crash days after brother's lifetime NBA ban for gambling

Coban Porter, the younger brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter and Jontay Porter, who was recently banned from the NBA, was sentenced Friday to six years in prison for killing a 42-year-old woman in a drunken driving crash last year. Porter was a sophomore playing basketball for the University of Denver at the time of his arrest. He was …

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Dan Dakich tees off on columnist over bizarre Caitlin Clark interaction: 'Why is it OK?'

Dan Dakich on Thursday sounded off on Indy Star columnist Gregg Doyel and the bizarre interaction he had at Caitlin Clark’s press conference with the Indiana Fever. Doyel drew a ton of ire on Wednesday when he made a heart symbol with his hand toward Clark – the same one she gave her family during games. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …

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Bob Baffert-trained horse not allowed to run in Kentucky Derby, judge rules

As Bob Baffert will miss the Kentucky Derby for a third year in a row due to suspension, one of his finer horses will also miss the race. A judge has denied a request by the owner of the Baffert-trained horse, Muth, to let him run in the first leg of the Triple Crown next month. Jefferson County Circuit Judge …

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Hall of Famer Kurt Warner has a 'huge question' about top NFL Draft prospect J.J. McCarthy

Every year, there always seems to be one quarterback who suddenly shoots up near the top of NFL Draft boards. This year, it’s J.J. McCarthy. The Michigan quarterback entered the 2023 college football season on the outside looking in among potential top selections, but after a 15-0 national championship season, his stock has risen. He may be biased, but Jim …

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Sports history: 4 of the biggest fights between teams and fans

When it comes to sports, competitiveness sometimes gets the best of players and fans. Over the years, many fights have broken out among players, sometimes coaches, and occasionally even spectators have gotten involved. Some historical brawls have long been remembered by sports fans. Here are just a few of the many fights that are known as some of the biggest …

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Coby White's career-high points won't count due to bizarre Play-In rule

Coby White’s tremendous performance on Wednesday night helped his Chicago Bulls beat the Atlanta Hawks to move on in search of the final NBA Playoffs spot in the east. However, White’s career-best performance won’t count in the record books. Yes, White’s 42 points is the best he’s ever done in a single game – five points better than the 37 …

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Bills' Josh Allen says Stefon Diggs trade is just 'the nature of the business'

Speaking publicly for the first time since Stefon Diggs was traded to the Houston Texans earlier this month, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen praised his former teammate during a press conference with reporters on Thursday, but lamented the decision as simply “the nature of the business.” Allen, whose relationship with Diggs was placed under the microscope amid Diggs’ apparent frustrations, …

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Boxers pulled from throwing first pitch at Mets game after earlier altercation at Empire State Building

The lead-up to the Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia fight at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center has led to numerous promotional events throughout New York this week, but two have already gone awry. Haney and Garcia were originally slated to fight for the WBC junior welterweight title Saturday night, but Garcia weighed in three pounds over the maximum 140-pound limit. The fight is still …

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