The All-Star break traditionally marks the proverbial halfway point of the season. That means it's time to dish out midterm grades for the New York Knicks. Jalen Brunson: A 50 GP, 34.6. MPG, 27.0 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 6.1 APG, 37.4 3P% The captain is once again an All-Star, has upped his defense in recent games and New York... Continue Reading →

Forty-six years after a bunch of unheralded amateurs stunned the heavily favored Soviet Union en route to winning Olympic gold, the U.S. men’s hockey team engineered another epic victory.  The Americans won a battle of the sport’s superpowers on Sunday, toppling longtime nemesis Canada 2-1 in overtime to win their country’s first Olympic gold in... Continue Reading →

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player in his sport to become a billionaire, joining the ranks of the wealthiest athletes. Catapulted by a contract with a Saudi Arabian team, the veteran Portuguese player, now 40, is the first soccer player to be worth 10 figures, Bloomberg reported.  Ronaldo recently signed a two-year contract... Continue Reading →