Yearly Archives: 2025

Who is Bill Chisholm? What to know about the Boston Celtics’ new owner

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics made history Thursday, reportedly selling for a record $6.1 billion to an investment group led by Symphony Technology Group co-founder Bill Chisholm. The figure set a new record for the largest sale of a North American sports franchise, topping the Washington Commanders’ $6.05 billion sale to Josh Harris. Unlike Harris, who was known for his ownership …

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NBA Expansion Next Up After Boston Celtics Record Team Sale for $6.1B

[ad_1] NBA owners are likely rejoicing over Thursday’s news that the Boston Celtics are being sold for $6.1 billion, the highest price ever paid for a sports franchise. Not only does it help the valuations of their own teams, but it sets the stage for the league’s expected expansion. Though nothing formal is underway, the NBA looks on course to …

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Wisconsin basketball Montana NCAA Tournament game reaction

[ad_1] Wisconsin started its NCAA Tournament quest with a stress-free 85-66 win over No. 14-seed Montana. John Blackwell led all scorers with 19 points off 7-of-12 shooting from the field. His efforts were complimented by strong games from two key frontcourt members: starting center Steven Crowl (18 points, four rebounds, two assists on 8-of-10 shooting) and reserve forward Xavier Amos …

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NBA playoffs 2025, seeds, standings, matchups: Can Austin Reaves help take the Lakers to another level?

[ad_1] (This article was written with the assistance of Castmagic, an AI tool, and reviewed by our editorial team to ensure accuracy. Please reach out to us if you notice any mistakes.) Austin Reaves has been a revelation for the Lakers, making significant strides toward stardom. The fourth-year player has earned the support of none other than LeBron James, who …

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Norfolk State coach upset about point spread in matchup with No. 1 seed Florida basketball

[ad_1] Swampcast talks Florida basketball heading into March Madness In this week’s Swampcast, the Sun’s Kevin Brockway and Noah Ram talk UF basketball in the NCAA Tournament with Rodd Baxley of the Fayetteville (N.C.) Observer. RALEIGH, N.C. ― Norfolk State basketball coach Robert Jones says he coaches better when he’s angry. Jones didn’t have much to smile about heading into …

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Auburn forward exits game with ankle injury

[ad_1] John Calipari vs. Bill Self leads first day of March Madness action USA TODAY Sports’ Jordan Mendoza helps you get set for the first day of March Madness with three games you cant miss. Sports Seriously The Road to San Antonio is officially underway for Auburn men’s basketball, as Bruce Pearl’s team took the floor Thursday against No. 16 …

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Denver and basketball coach Jeff Wulbrun agree to part ways

[ad_1] DENVER — Jeff Wulbrun, who was on leave the last two weeks of the season, is no longer the men’s basketball coach at Denver. The athletic department said in a statement Thursday the Pioneers and Wulbrun mutually agreed to part ways. Assistant coach Shammond Williams will continue as interim coach while athletic director Josh Berlo conducts a national search …

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Superstar Austin Reaves? Has Giannis hurt his legacy? Kawhi dominant again? + 11 more big NBA questions | The Kevin O’Connor Show

[ad_1] This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show Kevin O’Connor is joined by Tom Haberstroh to answer 14 big NBA questions at the moment: Is Austin Reaves the modern day Manu Ginobili? Is Giannis’ legacy taking a major hit this season? Could “Skinny Kawhi” help the Clippers go on an improbable Playoff …

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Denver and basketball coach Jeff Wulbrun agree to part ways

[ad_1] DENVER (AP) — Jeff Wulbrun, who was on leave the last two weeks of the season, is no longer the men’s basketball coach at Denver. The athletic department said in a statement Thursday the Pioneers and Wulbrun mutually agreed to part ways. Assistant coach Shammond Williams will continue as interim coach while athletic director Josh Berlo conducts a national …

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Who Is the New Celtics Owner? William Chisholm Buys Boston NBA Team

[ad_1] William “Bill” Chisholm is set to become the next owner of the Boston Celtics in the largest sale for a North American sports franchise. Chisholm led a group that will buy the team in a $6.1 billion deal, Sportico reported.  “When we announced the sale of the team last July, we noted how important it was to us that the next owner …

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Pat Kelsey team for next season

[ad_1] Year 1 of Pat Kelsey’s Louisville basketball revival has come to an end. Now, after leading the Cardinals to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019, the 49-year-old Cincinnati native turns his attention toward sustained success. Step 1: replacing the following scholarship players, who have exhausted their eligibility: There’s no guarantee that the six names listed above …

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Tip time, TV channel for NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] WATCH: Breaking down Xavier’s NCAA Tournament win over Texas Xavier beat reporter Shelby Dermer recaps the Musketeers’ 86-80 victory over Texas Wednesday night at UD Arena. The Xavier Musketeers are moving onto the Midwest Region after beating Texas Wednesday night in the First Four at UD Arena. A No. 11 seed, Xavier will play No. 6 Illinois in the …

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Baylor guard Jeremy Roach eyes potential Round 2 March Madness rematch with his former team Duke

[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jeremy Roach couldn’t help but chuckle when the NCAA Tournament bracket was announced. Roach, who spent four seasons at Duke before transferring to Baylor last April, faces the prospect of an intriguing second-round matchup against his former team on Sunday. The ninth-seeded Bears face Mississippi State on Friday with the winner likely to take on …

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