The NBA’s female referees continue to grow. According to the NBA, Cheryl Flores was promoted to the rank of full-time staff official. The NBA now has eight full-time referees, the most ever seen in one league. Flores, Mosher, and Robert Hussey were promoted from the G League Level. Monty McCutchen (the NBA’s senior vice-president overseeing … Read more
Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady Four-time major tennis champion Kim Clijsters They were part of an ownership group that will oversee the expansion of a Major League Pickleball team. Knighthead Capital Management is the group that has Brady and Clijsters. Clijsters stated that he was excited about the investment opportunity. Being an MLP owner … Read more
TORONTO — Hockey Canada’s interim chair has been resigned by Andrea Skinner. Skinner joined the board in November 2020 as an individual volunteer. In August, Skinner assumed the chair position after Michael Brind’Amour resigned. Since May, Hockey Canada has come under intense scrutiny after it was revealed that a settlement was made to a woman … Read more
Abby Wambach, a former American soccer star, stated to ESPN that she will completely get rid of the concussion drug manufacturer that is backed Brett Favre. It is also in the middle of a Mississippi welfare fraud investigation. Wambach is a World Cup winner, two-time gold medalist and is in the National Soccer Hall of … Read more
Robert Sarver announced Wednesday that he is selling both the NBA’s and the NBA’s. Phoenix Suns WNBA Phoenix Mercury franchises. Sarver released a statement Wednesday saying that “I am starting the process of looking for buyers for the Suns, and Mercury.” Sarver was suspended for one year and fined $10 million for making racist and … Read more
The NBA Replay Center has a new leader Kane Fitzgerald has been named vice president of refee operations for the league. Fitzgerald spent 13 years as a referee in the NBA. Jason Phillips, a former referee, was fired after three years. Fitzgerald, 41 years old, officially began his new job Sunday during the league’s annual … Read more
NASHVILLE (Tenn.) — The Nashville Predators Ronda Engelhardt, the first female Scout hired by the team, will be a North American Amateur Scout. She will be based in Minnesota. Engelhardt was hired on Wednesday, one day after the Calgary Flames Rebecca Johnston has been added as a player-development role. Seattle Kraken Alexandra Mandrycky, who had … Read more
Alexandra Mandrycky was promoted by Seattle Kraken Assistant general manager, becoming the sixth woman promoted to that position in this offseason. Angela George was the only woman who had served as an assistant general manger for an NHL team before this year. Anaheim Ducks 1996-97 season. Mandrycky, 31 years old, joins a growing number of … Read more
The Premier Hockey Federation’s Metropolitan Riveters are set to play their home games in American Dream, New Jersey’s massive shopping mall. This announcement was made Wednesday by the team. The Riveters reached a three year agreement with American Dream to host all home and practice games on the rink’s NHL-sized size. It can accommodate around … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Game 1 of WNBA Finals between the Connecticut Sun and the Las Vegas Aces takes place in southern Nevada at 12 p.m. PT. The game was over 85 minutes later and took place 280 miles away. Las Vegas Raiders The season kicks off at Los Angeles Chargers. Mark Davis, owner of both … Read more