UCLA Bruins defeat South Carolina Gamecocks to earn first-ever No.1 ranking
UCLA bagged a historic win against South Carolina at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday to take top spot in the Associated Press women’s basketball poll.
Sports News Blitz writer Shameeka Voyiya reports on the famous victory.
NBA betting tips: Toronto Raptors to tear apart New Orleans Pelicans, Brooklyn Nets to block out Phoenix Suns
Midweek action in the NBA sees a basement battle between the Raptors and the Pelicans as well as an intriguing clash between the Suns and the Nets in Phoenix.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey is here to dive into a stacked Wednesday night card and see if payday cannot come early.
NBA news: Milwaukee Bucks are back, Jared McCain shines, Nikola Jokic in MVP contention
It was a memorable week in the NBA as the Cleveland Cavaliers finally lost a game, James Harden moved up to second in the all-time NBA three-pointer scoring list, and LaMelo Ball hit 50.
Sports News Blitz writer Christian Willis shares his top five NBA stories of the week.
NBA betting tips: Kings to punish toothless Timberwolves, Pistons to rattle Raptors
The broom was out and our pockets were full after last week’s NBA column, where George Dempsey swept up with a trio of tasty winners on his Sports News Blitz debut.
Let’s see if we can make another pretty penny on Friday night…
NBA news: Basketball fans gear up for the second annual Emirates NBA Cup
The NBA is spicing up the season once again with the return of its rebranded Emirates NBA Cup, a mid-season tournament packed with competition and fresh visuals.
Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo breaks down exactly how the tournament works.
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry moves past Charles Barkley on NBA all-time scoring list
On an unforgettable night, Steph Curry moved up to 30th on the all-time list of NBA points scorers, surpassing Hall of Famer Charles Barkley in the process.
Sports News Blitz’s Noah Ngcobo considers the significance of the milestone and looks back at the point guard’s illustrious career.
NBA betting tips: Grizzlies to stifle LA Lakers, Boston Celtics clash with Warriors
We are massive fans of US sports here at Sports News Blitz, and have added George Dempsey to the editorial team so he can pick out some NBA betting tips each week.
George has nearly 15 years of experience in the betting industry including working for Tipstrr, SBC, private clients, and syndicates - so knows what he’s talking about.
Let’s get on with it shall we…
Bronny James scores first NBA points in Cleveland as father LeBron watches on
The city of Cleveland was buzzing as Bronny James, son of basketball legend LeBron James, scored his first NBA points against none other than the Cleveland Cavaliers.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo delves into the historic occasion and examines what it means for Bronny and his famous father.
LeBron James and Bronny James Jr make NBA history: A father-son debut years in the making
On Tuesday night, history was made as LeBron James and his son, Bronny James Jr, shared the court during the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
This marked the first time in NBA history that a father-son duo played in the same game - and Sports News Blitz’s NBA writer Noah Ngcobo delves into the storyline…