competitiveness

Anthony Edwards explains why he congratulated Spurs early in playoff loss

May 23, 2026 @ 2:41pm

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Anthony Edwards drew criticism for how he congratulated the San Antonio Spurs with eight minutes left in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals, but the Minnesota Timberwolves star affirms that there was a reason he did what he did. Edwards congratulated San Antonio’s players with over half the fourth quarter to go when he … The post Anthony Edwards explains why he congratulated Spurs early in playoff loss appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Caitlin Clark’s competitive fire is obvious, but Fever fans just saw a different side of her – sportingnews.com

May 19, 2026 @ 7:03am

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Sporting News

Caitlin Clark’s competitive fire is obvious, but Fever fans just saw a different side of her sportingnews.com

Michael Jordan’s ex-teammate reveals truth behind vicious ‘torment’ from very beginning

May 14, 2026 @ 1:54pm

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While the Chicago Bulls’ 1990s dynasty was an unparalleled, glorious period, it wasn’t all peaches and cream. Anyone who knows anything about Michael Jordan knows that he could be ruthless. One of those on the receiving end of his hyper competitiveness was guard Scott Burrell. In the 2020 docuseries “The Last Dance”, previously unearthed footage […] The post Michael Jordan’s ex-teammate reveals truth behind vicious ‘torment’ from very beginning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Paige Bueckers Makes Blunt Admission on Angel Reese Trash Talk

Apr 27, 2026 @ 6:04pm

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Athlon Sports

Paige Bueckers didn’t hold back when discussing Angel Reese’s trash talk, offering a candid look at their competitive relationship and mutual respect.

“One More Incident Away From Being Banned in NASCAR”: Fans Mock Michael Jordan After He Chokes and Kisses Denny Hamlin

Apr 20, 2026 @ 5:39pm

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If there is one thing that can be said for sure about Michael Jordan, it has to be his need to be a competitor in everything.

Devin Booker brutally dismissed his confrontation with Draymond Green

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:58pm

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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker had the perfect way of dismissing his late-game spat with Draymond Green during Friday’s play-in game. Both Booker and Green were ejected late in the Suns’ 111-96 win over the Golden State Warriors at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Az. Booker seemingly objected to a hard foul by Green, prompting … The post Devin Booker brutally dismissed his confrontation with Draymond Green appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Red Wings’ Todd McLellan drops sobering practice admission amid intense playoff race

Mar 30, 2026 @ 7:01pm

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The Detroit Red Wings are fighting for their playoff lives as they prepare for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. Detroit is looking to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2016. Unfortunately, head coach Todd McLellan is still looking for more effort out of his players. Detroit showed this effort against […] The post Red Wings’ Todd McLellan drops sobering practice admission amid intense playoff race appeared first on ClutchPoints.