For those reading the tea leaves the past month, it appeared inevitable that Michigan would extend head coach Jim Harbaugh. It had appeared that the same thing would happen at Texas — though an extension wasn’t necessarily on the table, but the brass in Austin expressed a vote of confidence in Tom Herman. However, the Longhorns did an about face, hiring away Steve Sarkisian from national championship game-bound Alabama. One program is being aggressive, the other patient. As Dan Wetzel… Source link
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Steve Nash during Nets intro presser The Nets held their first practice of the new season on Sunday, meaning the new championship contender was finally on the court together. Lead by new head coach Steve Nash, the Nets look to become the top dogs of the East now that a healthy Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are ready to take the floor together. “I’m feel very excited and happy for Kevin, who’s had the longest layoff and the biggest challenge to overcome a career-threatening injury,” Nash… Source link
Read More »Mets owner Steve Cohen bought Bill Buckner ball from 1986 World Series
Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen is now majority owner of the New York Mets, and that’s apparently not the only thing related to the team he has spent big money on. In an interview with SNY on Wednesday, Cohen revealed that he owns the baseball that infamously bounced through Bill Buckner’s legs in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. The error kept the Mets alive against the Boston Red Sox and allowed them to take the title in Game 7. The moment might be more notable as a piece of Red Sox… Source link
Read More »Warriors' Steve Kerr 'can't stand' Lakers after rooting for them as kid – Yahoo Sports
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Kerr grew up a Lakers fan but ‘can’t stand’ them now originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea” data-reactid=”16″>Kerr grew up a Lakers fan but ‘can’t stand’ them now originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Hatred for all Los Angeles sports teams is in the blood of Bay Area sports fans. We’re born with the trait. But what if you grew up in LA and now call the Bay Area home? <p class="canvas-atom… Source link
Read More »Buying Bitcoin ‘Like Investing In Google Early Or Steve Jobs And Apple,’ Predicts Wall Street Legend And Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones
Bitcoin has come a long way in the ten years since it was created but, for some, it still feels early. The bitcoin price, climbing to year-to-date highs this week and recapturing some of the late 2017 bullishness that pushed it to around $20,000 per bitcoin, has found fresh support from Wall Street and traditional investors this year. Now, Wall Street legend and billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, who made headlines when he revealed he was buying bitcoin to hedge against inflation earlier this… Source link
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