"I cannot believe what my eyes have just seen... The first half was as good as I've seen any national team play in any tournament, let alone the World Cup"
@herculezg and @ESPNFC had high praise for the USMNT after a 4-1 win over Paraguay.
Isiah Thomas gets asked about nbc bringing in former nba players like michael jordan .He says he doesn’t have an issue with it if they start fact checking everybody and stop the lies. like the Jordan flu game he didn’t have a flu
anyway, if you'd like to read something different today, we did FOIA a bunch of halftime show contracts, in case you wanted to know what it'll cost to book the world champion of Simon Sez for your next party/basketball game
extrapointsmb.com/p/how-much…
Before Blockbuster took over DC, one Turkish immigrant who arrived here with $16 built a 208-store video empire from a TV repair shop in Georgetown. Then it vanished almost overnight.
ghostsofdc.org/2026/06/11/er…
Josh Hart needs to send De'Aaron Fox the most expensive bottle of wine on planet earth…
If Fox pulls the ball out, eats some clock, gets fouled & hits freethrows, we all look back at this miss…
Now, not a single human will remember this in a week
Michael Wilbon crushed the Spurs after blowing a 29-point lead to the Knicks:
"It's the dumbest stretch of basketball at a championship level I've ever seen... They could have done the basketball equivalent of taking a knee and run the clock out... instead they are hoisting threes. It’s the biggest choke I have seen in any sport at the championship level."
June 10, 1984: "Sneaker Wars," a CBS Sports At the Half story, reports that some of the most lucrative shoe contracts in the NBA include those belonging to
-Larry Bird (Converse, $500,000 per year)
-Ralph Sampson (Puma, 5 yr/$2.5M)
-James Worthy (New Balance, 7 yr/$1.2M).