Mike Cozzi at Large with Sports - Wednesday February 3, 2021

Latest Super Bowl LV News

Coca-Cola’s iconic Super Bowl commercial with “Mean” Joe Greene took days to film, and for this silly reason

Coca-Cola’s iconic 1980 Super Bowl commercial starring “Mean” Joe Greene, the then-defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers, might be one of the most memorable ads ever aired during the Big Game. But the commercial — officially titled “Hey Kid, Catch!” — wasn’t too much of a gas to film.

SUPER BOWL LV51 mins ago

10 most memorable Super Bowl national anthem performances

Ahead of Jazmine Sullivan and Eric Church performing the national anthem at this year’s Super Bowl, here’s a look back at some the most memorable performances over the years.

SUPER BOWL LV1 hour ago

Super Bowl sweets: 5 desserts to serve during the big game

While bar food faves like buffalo chicken dip and chicken wings traditionally steal the show before the big game, everybody’s secretly craving dessert by halftime.

NBA10 hours ago

LeBron James heckler issues apology after courtside spat: ‘I take full responsibility’

Juliana Carlos, the woman escorted out of the Atlanta Hawks game on Monday night after getting into a courtside dispute with Los Angles Lakers star LeBron James, issued an apology late Tuesday, saying she takes “full responsibility.”

SPORTS14 hours ago

Thomas, Johnson headline US roster for AmeriCup qualifying

USA Basketball has finalized the 14-player roster for the final round of AmeriCup qualifying later this month, a group led by NBA All-Stars Joe Johnson and Isaiah Thomas.

SPORTS15 hours ago

FIBA holds draws for Olympic basketball tournaments

USA Basketball won’t have to wait long for intrigue at the Tokyo Olympics.

NBA15 hours ago

In the NBA, there’s not much home-court advantage these days

Road trips in the NBA these days are somewhere between dreadful and boring. Favorite restaurants are off limits. Hanging out with friends or old teammates is difficult or impossible. Leaving the hotels for anything other than games and practices is pretty much a no-no, all in the interest of safety during the pandemic.

Latest College Basketball News

NCAA11 hours ago

Scared smile: Baylor’s Richards recovers from spinal injury

DiDi Richards kept smiling for everyone else so accustomed to her effervescent personality. It helped mask the uncertainty Baylor’s senior guard was feeling after a freak injury during preseason practice left her temporarily paralyzed.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL1 day ago

Gonzaga, Baylor top AP Top 25, Sooners climb, Drake in

Gonzaga and Baylor have continued their season-long run atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll.

NHL1 day ago

DeAngelo ‘has played his last game’ for NY Rangers, GM says

Tony DeAngelo has played his final game for the New York Rangers despite going unclaimed on waivers, after a warning from the organization about behavior and an undisclosed “incident” he was involved in, general manager Jeff Gorton said Monday.

Show Notes

Latest Super Bowl LV News

Coca-Cola’s iconic Super Bowl commercial with “Mean” Joe Greene took days to film, and for this silly reason

10 most memorable Super Bowl national anthem performances

Super Bowl sweets: 5 desserts to serve during the big game

LeBron James heckler issues apology after courtside spat: ‘I take full responsibility’

Thomas, Johnson headline US roster for AmeriCup qualifying

FIBA holds draws for Olympic basketball tournaments

In the NBA, there’s not much home-court advantage these days

Latest College Basketball News

Scared smile: Baylor’s Richards recovers from spinal injury

Gonzaga, Baylor top AP Top 25, Sooners climb, Drake in

DeAngelo ‘has played his last game’ for NY Rangers, GM says

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