Michael C. WrightApr 20, 2026, 05:34 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2010 Previously lined Bears for ESPN.com Played faculty soccer at West Texas A&M Multiple Authors SAN ANTONIO — Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was named NBA Defensive Player of the Year on Monday night time, turning into the first to win the award unanimously…
Two-time All-Pro cornerback Stephon Gilmore introduced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday. I’ve had an unimaginable 13 years within the League, and I can’t wait to see what this subsequent chapter holds,” Gilmore, 35, wrote in a put up to Instagram. Gilmore was chosen a first-team All-Pro in each 2018 and 2019 whereas enjoying…
Derrick White has elevated himself into one of the NBA’s greatest defenders since becoming a member of the Boston Celtics 4 years in the past (has it actually been that lengthy?!). So a lot in order that the truth that Boston has remained one of the most effective defenses regardless of shedding all of the…
WASHINGTON — Zuby Ejiofor is one step nearer to varsity basketball’s prime defensive honor. The St. John’s ahead/middle is one of four finalists for Naismith Defensive Player of the Year, the nationwide award’s organizers introduced Friday. The others are Kansas middle Flory Bidunga, Florida middle Rueben Chinyelu and Houston ahead Joseph Tugler. Entering Friday night…