Getty Image The 2023 World Darts Championship came to its conclusion on Tuesday night at the Alexandra Palace in London, with a heavyweight matchup between Michael Smith and Michael Van Gerwen. The two are both capable of producing showstopping darts and it didn’t take long for the fireworks to begin. After MVG pinched the first …
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The Sun Blew Out The Aces In Game 3 To Stay Alive In The 2022 WNBA Finals
Getty Image After the Las Vegas Aces won back-to-back games to open the 2022 WNBA Finals, the Connecticut Sun entered Thursday evening’s Game 3 in a must-win scenario. The Sun responded in kind, leading for the majority of the evening and taking advantage of a 19-0 fourth quarter run to secure a 105-76 blowout to …
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The Aces Cruised To A Home Win Over The Sun To Take A 2-0 Lead In The 2022 WNBA Finals
Getty Image Game 2 of the 2022 WNBA Finals brought sky-high stakes on Tuesday evening. The Connecticut Sun aimed to even the series after losing Game 1 on the road, while the Las Vegas Aces eyed a stranglehold on the series with the potential for another home win. While it wasn’t a complete onslaught, the …
The Aces Fought Off The Sun To Take Game 1 Of The WNBA Finals
Getty Image The Las Vegas Aces played host to the Connecticut Sun on Sunday afternoon for Game 1 of the WNBA Finals and early on it looked like Vegas might run away. A’ja Wilson got busy early on after getting her MVP trophy on the court prior to the game, coming out looking to make …
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The Sun Scored The Final 18 Points To Beat The Sky And Advance To The WNBA Finals
Getty Image On Tuesday evening, the Las Vegas Aces punched a ticket to the 2022 WNBA Finals with a Game 4 victory over the Seattle Storm. Earlier that night, the Connecticut Sun evened a semifinal series against the Chicago Sky with a Game 4 win of their own, setting up a winner-take-all scenario on Thursday …
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The Aces Are Headed To The WNBA Finals After Knocking Off The Storm In Game 4
Getty Image For the second time in three years, the Las Vegas Aces will play for a WNBA championship. After winning the Commissioner’s Cup back in July, the Aces are now in a position to take home their second trophy this season after going into Seattle and beating the Storm, 97-92, in what will go …
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The Boston Celtics Have To Decide How Much To Change After Making The Finals
Getty Image On January 26, the Boston Celtics stood at 22-22 in 11th place in the Eastern Conference without a clear road map to title contention. First year head Ime Udoka struggled to implement a new switch heavy defensive system that required a high level of communication and trust to execute. A Celtic roster anchored …
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Draymond Green Says Andrew Wiggins Finals Performance Shows The Wolves, Not Wiggins, Were The Problem
Getty Image The Golden State Warriors have a 3-2 lead over the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals thanks to a tremendous Game 5 performance from Andrew Wiggins, who picked up the slack on an off night from Stephen Curry. Wiggins had 26 points and 13 rebounds, coming off of a 17-points, 16-rebound night in …
Small Screens: ‘NBA Finals’ Game 4 Review
Getty Image Confrontation, family ties, and what is beginning to feel like a never-ending game of cat and mouse continued in ‘Game 4’ of NBA Finals. Co-director Ime Udoka is new to this kind of Adam Silver production, but the director he’s sharing the stage with, Steve Kerr, isn’t, and Kerr paired with Silver have …
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Draymond Green Responds To His Mom’s Tweet About His Struggles In The Finals
Getty Image Draymond Green has come under some criticism for his performance in the 2022 NBA Finals. Whether those critiques are fair (he has struggled, particularly on offense, against the Boston Celtics’ defense) or not (his penchant for podcasting after games), Green has objectively not looked like the kind of guy whose ability to influence …
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Draymond Green’s Mom Jokingly Wonders If He’s Been Replaced By A ‘Clone’ During The Finals
Getty Image Draymond Green has not been playing his best during the 2022 NBA Finals. It hasn’t been a critical blow for the Golden State Warriors up to this point — they won in Boston on Friday behind a monster game from Steph Curry night to even up the series at two games each — …
Small Screens: ‘NBA Finals’ Game 3 Review
Getty Image Body horror, unsettling extras abruptly cut to mid-scene, hints at an alternate timeline unfolding — ‘Game 3’ of The NBA Finals did away with any semblance of the story arc continuity and character development we’ve seen thus far in the series. A bold choice by showrunner Adam Silver, executed daringly by joint director …
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