Author: Justine
🏀Texas A&M being the “most slept-on” team in an extremely deep SEC: 🏀 Jon Rothstein’s Bold Prediction College basketball reporter Jon Rothstein projects Texas A&M to finish 10th in the SEC standings for the 2025–26 season. He highlights their new fast-paced “Bucky Ball” system under coach Bucky McMillan and credits their portal additions—Pop Issacs, Mackenzie Mgbako, Rylan Griffen, Marcus Hill, and Ruben Dominguez—for potential surprises this season . Rothstein’s full top‑4 picks: #1 Florida, followed by Arkansas, Kentucky, and Auburn—leaving A&M overlooked in his 10th‑place slot . — Context: SEC’s Growing Strength The SEC continues to deepen. A record-breaking 14…
the Dallas Mavericks. Here’s what’s verified: — 📌 What’s confirmed: Jason Terry has been an assistant coach for the Utah Jazz since July 2022 under Will Hardy . Prior to that, Terry was the head coach of the G League’s Grand Rapids Gold, and before that, he was an assistant at the University of Arizona . 🧐 What’s not true (or at least not backed by any credible sources): No outlets like ESPN, The Athletic, CBS Sports, or The Associated Press report that Terry has parted ways with the Jazz—or joined the Mavericks in any coaching capacity. His official Wikipedia…
that LeBron James is “gearing up” to retire following the 2025–26 NBA season—his 23rd in the league. — 📰 What the latest sources say Times of India (via Press Trust of India): Lakers have delayed a contract extension, hinting LeBron may retire after 2025–26, with post-retirement plans possibly including NBA ownership in Las Vegas . Sportsnaut, citing ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel: Scouts, agents, and team reps believe LeBron is preparing to retire after next season, noting he’s entering it as the oldest active player and turning 41 in December . HoopsWire echoes this, reporting that LeBron could formally announce retirement before…
Steve Kerr reported two serious injuries ahead of a matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Here’s what’s actually known: Updates Stephen Curry suffered a left hamstring strain during the second-round series vs. Minnesota in early May 2025. Kerr described him as day-to-day and said the team was planning as if Curry “won’t be available” for Game 2 . In a later statement, Kerr said Curry was hopeful to rejoin the team during their road trip, pending evaluation . — ‘Two Serious Injuries’ Reported There’s no update from Kerr or reliable outlets indicating two separate serious injuries among his top players…
Texas A&M—but ESPN’s report about a Netflix football doc is slightly off. The documentary is actually part of a new SEC-wide series, SEC Football: Any Given Saturday, and not a solo Texas A&M feature. Here’s the scoop: — 🎬 What’s Actually Dropping Trailer released: Netflix unveiled the trailer on July 14, 2025 . Premiere date: Streaming begins August 5, 2025 . Focus: It covers the 2024 SEC football season, featuring major programs including Texas A&M among others like LSU, Vanderbilt, Florida, Auburn, South Carolina, and Alabama . — 🤔 What Fans Are Saying Reddit’s r/CFB echoes the excitement: > “The new…
✅ LeBron James now stands alone as the only NBA player with a genuine no‑trade clause. With Bradley Beal having accepted a buyout from the Phoenix Suns, Beal waived his full no‑trade provision and signed a two‑year, $11 million deal with the LA Clippers. That leaves only LeBron in the league holding the power to veto any trade Possibility . **How a no‑trade clause works:** A player must have at least 8 years in the NBA and 4 consecutive years with the same team to be eligible. They cannot tack it onto an extension . **LeBron’s leverage:** He exercised a…
Brian Harrison is demanding a federal investigation into Texas A&M football—the claim appears to be false or misreported. The only confirmed action taken by Rep. Harrison involves Texas A&M’s DEI policies, not the athletics program. He formally reported the university to federal authorities, alleging violations of anti‑DEI law. This was reported by the Houston Chronicle earlier this year . In that coverage: Harrison contended A&M was violating state DEI laws through its academic and student activities. He specifically cited statements from University President Mark Welsh. The Chronicle notes Harrison’s allegations were about DEI, not football misconduct . There is no mention of…
✅ Facts About Texas Transfer Portal Strategy No credible reports mention a key star transfer in “silent negotiations” that could define Texas’s season. The article you linked appears to come from a fan-site (Facebook shares and blogs), not official or traditional media . What we do know: Texas had a pretty quiet spring portal—no major surprises or blockbuster additions. This earned praise; SBN’s Burnt Orange Nation described it as executed “flawlessly,” praising roster retention and filling specific needs . Incoming portal players are known—they include: Brad Spence (LB, from Arkansas) CJ Rogers (QB, from Houston Christian) Cole Brevard…
No. 1 ranked football recruit choosing Michigan over Tennessee, BYU, and Alabama. Here’s what’s real: ESPN’s recent 2026 recruiting rankings list LSU as landing the Nation’s No. 1 overall prospect for the defensive line named Lamar Brown . No mention of Michigan edging out that top recruit. A quick check of Facebook and other unverified sites shows no reputable outlet linking the No. 1 recruit specifically to Michigan over those programs . Michigan recently secured high-end recruits, including: Bryce Underwood — consensus No. 1 overall in the Class of 2025 — who flipped from LSU to Michigan, with big NIL backing . A…
on LeBron James and the Lakers situation: 🏀 What the credible reports say LeBron is set to play the 2025–26 season with the Lakers. He exercised his player option for 2025–26 (worth $52.6 M) and both he and the team anticipate he’ll report to training camp this fall . No trade or buyout talks are happening. According to The Athletic and CBS Sports, neither LeBron nor the Lakers have entered discussions for a trade or buyout—and it’s extremely unlikely at this late stage in the offseason . Plans beyond next season lean toward re-signing in L.A. Sources from ClutchPoints (via Yahoo…