This week, DraftKings is offering Sheridan Hoops readers free access to a fantasy basketball contest on Wednesday night with $300,000 in prizes! All you have to do is pick the 8 NBA players you think will score the most fantasy points during the games on Wednesday night. Draft 1 PG, 1 SG, 1 SF, 1 PF, 1 C, 1 G, 1 F and 1 Utility player while staying under the provided $50,000 Salary Cap. Entry is free for new users! The total prize
It’s always a challenge to develop a shoe for one of the all-time great NBA players. Through the years, Nike has had to adjust LeBron James’ signature shoe as he evolved and matured as an NBA superstar. Whatever Nike’s doing, it’s working considering LeBron signed a lifetime contract with the swoosh. Nike has added new features and tweaks each year to the signature LeBrons, including this year’s 13th edition. To find out more about the evolution of the Nike LeBron’s, check out the
Here in the Northeast, the unseasonably warm temperatures of late December are now a distant memory as we now deal with the normal, frigid temperatures of January, February and early March. Despite these cold conditions, the brave among us still like to venture outside for our running. This handy guide of 6 new running shoes gives you a variety of comfortable, warm, durable kicks to start off the new year the right way: by exercising and shedding that holiday weight you
2015 marked the 50th anniversary of the ubiquitous sports drink company Gatorade, which has become synonymous with sports and athletes re-hydrating, re-energizing and recovering to maximize on-court output. From its humble roots from the University of Florida’s football program to a global empire brand, Gatorade put out a video celebrating a half century of excellence. Players featured in the video at the Dick’s Sporting Goods blog include Lionel Messi, Usain Bolt, Abby Wambach, Eli Manning and Elena Delle Donne.
Just because the holiday season is coming to an end doesn’t mean you can’t find a good purchase on a high quality pair of kicks. Today, we have the new Nike Air Maxes to show you. The 180 degree air bubble on the heel adds good crash comfort while paying homage to its 1980s roots. Engineered mesh adds comfort as well and Flywire technology adds much needed shoe stability. For more on these shoes that any athlete or trainer can use, be sure
DJ Khaled is one of the most influential rap and hip-hop DJs in the world right now, but did you know that he’s been addicted to the sneaker game since he “came out his momma’s stomach”? In a new video on The Drop Video Series at the Champs Sports blog, DJ Khaled gives an inside look on how he developed his love for kicks and how he vows to rock sneakers until he’s 100 years old.
Digging through the App store for a good basketball app is not easy. There are many basketball apps that can be useful to keep track of basketball scores, player stats, team stats and everything else that basketball fans like. [Read more…]
One of the easiest sports to bet on is most probably basketball and those of you that know how to bet on football, then you already know how to bet on basketball. There is the point spread, moneyline bet, total, over/under and all kinds of bets. Here we will cover the most common of these bets. One of them is the point spread. It’s the most popular handicap that sportsbooks offer in order to make both teams equal such as those