At the age of 30, Nigel Hayes-Davis is entering his second NBA season
The other day when I was researching the piece on Devin Booker being the only member of the 2025 NBA...
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Amid DSCC Pressure, Democratic Populist J.D. Scholten Exits Iowa Senate Race
Democrat J.D. Scholten, a two-term Iowa state House representative and former candidate for Iowa’s fourth congressional district, announced Monday that...
US envoy nears Lebanon-Israel ceasefire that would disarm Hezbollah terror group
Tom Barrack, the U.S. special envoy to Lebanon, said Monday that his team would discuss a possible ceasefire agreement with...
Spurs brass make a trip out to flood ravaged Hill Country
Earlier this week, Spurs leadership made a trip to the Texas Hill Country to volunteer at one of the flood...
End-of-summer disjointted basketball thoughts
I have not written any posts for Pounding the Rock since my Finals recap on my mother’s birthday, June 23....
Austin Spurs to hold open tryouts
The first thing that comes to mind when I read G-League open tryouts is Jonathon Simmons. After going undrafted in...
Former NBA baller Michael Carter-Williams set his sights on boxing
In a strange turn of events, former NBA basketball player Michael Carter-Williams has taken a swing in the boxing ring....
Court Filings Reveal New Details About Oklahoma AG Flip-Flopping on Freeing Richard Glossip
It was almost 10 a.m. and the eighth-floor courtroom in downtown Oklahoma City was nearly empty, save for a few...
Can Congress Stop Trump From Starting a War in Mexico?
More than 30 humanitarian, public interest, immigrant rights, faith-based, veterans’ advocacy, and drug policy reform groups are calling on Congress...
Devin Booker is the only member of the 2015 class still with the team that drafted him
With all the movement in the NBA, it should come as no surprise that after a decade there are very...
Beyond Dobbs: How Abortion Bans Enforce State-Sanctioned Violence
Since the Supreme Court’s landmark June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned Roe v. Wade and...
Mookie Betts details ‘sense of urgency’ as Dodgers head into pivotal series against NL West-leading Padres
For the first time since the beginning of the 2025 MLB season, the Los Angeles Dodgers are no longer in...
The Incredible Disappearing Human Rights Reports
The State Department released its annual reports on human rights around the world on Tuesday, and revealed an administration set...
Basketball movie of the week: Rez Ball
Another basketball film that found its way to the silver screen in part because of LeBron James, who served as...
ICE Deportation Airline Avelo Relies on Blue-State Subsidies. Will Dem Governors Do Anything About It?
Thousands of people around the country have joined a boycott of a passenger airline profiting off President Donald Trump’s mass...
