This Grizzlies Game Is Why the Word ‘Jaw Down’ Exists

[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS — The job was almost done, and Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane looked across the court, flashing a triumphant smile, and furrowing his eyebrows. The Grizzlies had not one, but two deficits with more than 20 points. They were down 26 points early in the second quarter, pushed by a punishing Timberwolves defense, …

‘Stanleyville’ Review: The Most Pointless Game

[ad_1] The absurd bullshit “Stanleyville” begins with the first-rate and suitably pink-clad Maria (Susanne Wuest) witnessing a bird fly into her office window. A random event, but one that shook him. Life is full of meaningless insults, even for a bird. The film attempts to recreate this initial image of futility with its human characters, …

David McCormack vs. Armando Bacot A Game To Watch At The NCAA

[ad_1] In a basketball world where elite guard play and sniping are both valued and prioritized, the outcome of this national championship game can be decided by the strong, physical players who make the most impact around the rim. Armando Bacot of North CarolinaA 6-foot-10 center has had more double-doubles in 2021-22 than anyone in …

UConn vs. South Carolina Live: Women’s Championship Game Updates

[ad_1] April 3, 2022, 5:30 PM ET April 3, 2022, 5:30 PM ET UConn’s Christyn Williams dives for a loose ball against Stanford’s Cameron Brink during the semifinals.Credit…Elsa/Getty Pictures She can’t dominate the spotlight or the floor like Paige Bueckers. Not the cornerstone of UConn’s future like Azzi Fudd. But if the Huskies win their …

South Carolina Returns to the Championship Game with a Win

[ad_1] During the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, famed South Carolina coach Dawn Staley preached to her players a message of consistency and pressure: Protect this thing. And as so often with Staley and his players, they listened. South Carolina, the nation’s top-ranked women’s basketball team, will take another shot at the championship title, beating #1-seeded …

Champions League Disappointment in a New Game on PSG

[ad_1] Paris St.-Germain has been dominating the local competition for nearly a decade, with its team growing stronger each year with signatures from expensive stars from around the world. However, the title he most coveted, the Champions League, still remains unclear. This definition, of course, applies to the Paris St.-Germain men’s football team. But it …