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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Bill Tobin, who served three seasons as Colts General Manager and was at the center of an all-time NFL draft dispute, has died. Tobin’s death was announced Friday. He was 83. Colts owner Jim Irsay confirmed the death in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, calling Tobin a “tough, old-time […] The post Former Colts General Manager Bill Tobin Dies appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
It’s Victor Wembanyama‘s first season in the NBA, but he’s already got a strong understanding of how important team play is. On a recent episode of Carmelo Anthony and Kid Mero’s 7 PM in Brooklyn podcast, JJ Redick was a guest, and he dug deep into some stories behind the NBA. One of them was […]
Even years after retiring from the league, NBA players can still beef. ESPN and TNT have always competed to host NBA games and network pundits, but a recent comment has them verbally at each other’s throats. It started when ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins appeared on The Michael Kay Show Monday and took aim at Charles Barkley […]
Welp, it’s official! Now-former NBA player Jontay Porter has managed to get himself banned from the league for violating its gaming rules after an internal investigation found that Porter disclosed “confidential information to sports bettors, limiting his own participation in one or more games for betting purposes, and betting on NBA games,” according to the […]
One of the items Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn was asked about earlier this week is if her newly drafted superstar Caitlin Clark would have the “Peyton Maning effect” on not only her franchise but the WNBA as a whole. It was a good question and worth some sports radio fodder the past couple days. […] The post Will Caitlin Clark have the “Tiger Woods” Effect? appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan.
Caitlin Clark arrived in Indianapolis on Wednesday to meet everyone involved with the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Fever to... The post Caitlin Clark Arrives In Indianapolis appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan.
Highest-Paid WNBA Players For 2024 Season The WNBA player salaries for the 2024 season have sparked discussions around the adequacy of compensation in professional women’s basketball. Despite the immense talent and dedication of players, the disparity between WNBA salaries and those in other professional sports leagues, such as the NBA, remains significant. A few of […] The post Highest-Paid WNBA Players For 2024 Season appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan.
USA Basketball has announced their Men's National Team for Paris 2024 Olympic Games! This year USA Basketball will shoot for a fifth consec.. The post USA Men’s Basketball Roster for Paris 2024 Olympic Games appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan.
INDIANAPOLIS–Caitlin Clark arrived in Indianapolis on Wednesday to meet everyone involved with the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Fever took Clark with the #1 overall pick in Monday night’s WNBA Draft. You’ve probably noticed that she’s on television a lot, has agreed to several endorsement deals, and has thousands of fans. Clark says it […] The post Caitlin Clark Arrives in Indianapolis appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
The hype just isn’t matching the paychecks. The WNBA has received much more attention over recent years, and the recent March Madness events of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have shed light on one of the league’s most glaring issues: pay disparity. Clark may be getting a major bag thanks to her NIL deals, but […]
BROOKLYN, NY.–Monday’s WNBA Draft is the most-watched broadcast of any kind for the league since 2000. Almost 2.5 million viewers tuned in to see Caitlin Clark be selected with the first overall pick by the Indiana Fever. The Draft also marked the first time since 2008 that a WNBA telecast hit 1 million viewers. Fanatics […] The post Record Viewers for WNBA Draft, Caitlin Clark’s Jersey Sales Skyrocket appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
With the 2024 WNBA draft in the books, the league has piqued the interest of one of the greatest women athletes of all time. Tennis legend Serena Williams is not opposed to owning a WNBA team one day and revealed the possible business move in a recent interview with CNN, saying she’s “super interested.” “I […]