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Warriors mock trade bolsters front court with defnsive Cavaliers big man

1 day ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Davin McFarland

The Golden State Warriors, after suffering a second-round playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, are actively looking to strengthen their roster. With Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler leading the team, the front-court vulnerabilities exposed by Minnesota’s physicality have sparked interest in potential blockbuster trades. One player rumored to be on the Warriors’ radar is Cleveland Cavaliers’ All-Star center Jarrett Allen.
Should the Knicks trade Mitchell Robinson?

1 day ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Davin McFarland

With the 2024-25 NBA season concluded and the New York Knicks entering the offseason, the question of trading center Mitchell Robinson to address bench depth looms large. The Knicks, finishing third in the East, showcased a dominant starting lineup of Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, and Karl-Anthony Towns. However, their bench remains a glaring weakness, averaging just 26.8 points per game, among the league’s lowest.
UFC Abu Dhabi adds Bryce Mitchell - Said Nurmagomedov

2 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Daniel Cunningham

The UFC is heading to Abu Dhabi on July 26th and Dana White took to social media today to announce the full main card. One of the fights that he announced was a bantamweight matchup which features a previously ranked featherweight contender dropping down in weight. “Thug Nasty” Bryce Mitchell (17-3) will be dropping to 135 and he’ll be taking on Said Nurmagomedov (18-4).
Giants' UDFA rookie wide receiver turning heads with first-team reps at minicamp

2 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Anthony Rivardo

The New York Giants’ undrafted rookie class featured some interesting playmaking talent. Among them was former Notre Dame WR Beaux Collins. This spring, Collins has turned heads at practice, earning valuable reps with the first and second teams. According to Art Stapleton of North Jersey, Collins turned heads during Tuesday’s practice as he stood out in 7-on-7 drills.
Giants’ are working new offensive line gem at both tackle spots

2 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Anthony Rivardo

New York Giants fifth-round pick Marcus Mbow was viewed as one of the steals of the NFL Draft. Mbow was commonly projected as a third-round pick but fell into the Giants’ lap in Round 5. The former Purdue offensive lineman has starting potential, thanks to his versatility to play more than one position. Throughout the spring, the Giants have been moving Mbow around on the offensive line, giving him looks at different positions.
After getting back in the win column at UFC Atlanta, what's next for Rose Namajunas?

3 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Daniel Cunningham

This past Saturday in the co-main event of UFC Atlanta, former world champion Rose Namajunas (14-7) was looking to get back on track. “Thug” Rose had a tough challenger in front of her in the motivated and surging Miranda Maverick (15-6). Entering the bout, I really thought that Namajunas had the clear skill advantage. Where Maverick could have success is with her grappling and utilizing her strength. Throughout the majority of the fight, it was Namajunas’ skill that really had her out in front.
Warriors mock trade lands ascending scorer in exchange for Jonathan Kuminga

3 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Davin McFarland

This offseason, the NBA is poised to make history with anticipated bold roster moves across the league. The Golden State Warriors are searching for the final piece in the puzzle to push their roster over the edge as they compete in this closing championship window. A mock sign-and-trade sending Jonathan Kuminga from the Golden State Warriors to the Chicago Bulls for Coby White has sparked intense debate.
Giants' general manager praises new quarterback's 'ability to lead'

3 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Anthony Rivardo

The New York Giants have a future Hall of Famer under center heading into the 2025 season. Russell Wilson is taking over as Big Blue’s starter entering the 14th season of his NFL career. The 10-time Pro Bowler has already had a profound impact on his new squad, garnering praise from his teammates, coaches, and front office personnel alike.
Giants' defensive playbook has been 'expanded' this offseason

3 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Anthony Rivardo

The New York Giants made major upgrades to their defense this offseason. They signed several starters in the secondary and landed an elite pass-rushing talent at the top of the NFL Draft. Defensive coordinator Shane Bowen has plenty of talent at his disposal to work with this season. This influx of talent calls for schematic changes. According to John Schmeelk of Giants.com, Bowen has already begun tinkering with the defense, expanding the playbook to maximize the new wave of incoming talent.
Ranking the Knicks’ top head coach candidates

4 days ago | empiresportsmedia.com | Davin McFarland

The New York Knicks’ decision to part ways with Tom Thibodeau after their run to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2025 has initiated a high-stakes coaching search. With Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, and OG Anunoby forming a contending team, the Knicks face a critical decision. Recent reports suggest that there is “a possibility” of Jason Kidd joining the team, according to Ian Begley, despite earlier denials. Here’s a ranking of the top three candidates as of now.