Author: TheSunTribune Staff

The Golden State Warriors have long been known as innovators when it comes to the game of basketball. From their small-ball lineup to their use of the “Death Lineup”, the Warriors have consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible on the court. On Thursday night, the Warriors unveiled a new strategy to defend Russell Westbrook: sagging off of him to leave him as open as possible. The strategy, which was implemented by head coach Steve Kerr and Draymond Green, worked to perfection, as Westbrook scored only eight points on 3-of-12 shooting from the field and missed all five of…

Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane are set to face off in the historic main event of UFC 285 for the vacant heavyweight championship. The press conference for the fight was held on Thursday and the two fighters got the chance to size each other up. At the conclusion of the press conference, they engaged in a stare down, allowing the world to get a glimpse of the two fighters standing face-to-face. Jones, who is currently the light heavyweight champion, is considered one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time and is looking to become the first fighter in…

The Ice Age was a difficult time for humans in Europe. But despite the extreme cold temperatures, our species managed to survive. Now, a new study has examined the genome data of 356 European hunter-gatherers from the period between 35,000 to 5,000 years ago, providing insight into how humans survived the Ice Age and how key physical traits such as light skin and blue eyes came to be in Europeans. The study, published in the journal Nature, showed that while some populations managed to survive in warmer parts of Europe, such as France, Spain, and Portugal, other populations died out…

We live in purgatory. Our family’s financial situation is unique, but it’s a difficult one. My wife has a multimillion-dollar trust fund, but it’s controlled by her mother. We earn a substantial amount of money, but we spend more than we make. We’re stuck in the middle, and we can’t seem to make a decision about our next move. On the one hand, we could try to find ways to make the best use of the trust fund. We could look into ways to invest it and grow the money, or use it to pay off some of our debts.…

The debate about the Ulas family of Turkey and their five members who walk on all fours has been ongoing for years. The family has been the subject of much speculation from the scientific community, as some have proposed the condition signified “backward evolution” and others have argued that the way the family walks is a result of a complicated gene disorder. The debate first came to light in 2006 when Üner Tan, a scientist at Çukurova University Medical School in Adana, Turkey, classified the family’s walking style as backwards evolution and dubbed it “Üner Tan Syndrome”. This then caught…

Travis Scott has been accused of punching a man in the face during a dispute at a nightclub in New York City. The altercation reportedly took place during an early morning dispute at the Midtown Manhattan nightclub Nebula. According to NYPD spokesperson, the incident stemmed from a “verbal dispute” between Scott and a 52-year-old which “escalated into a physical altercation.” The victim was allegedly “punched in the face” and the aggressor “then damaged an audio speaker and video screen causing about $12,000 in equipment damages.” Travis Scott’s lawyer, Mitchell Schuster, has stated that the altercation is a “misunderstanding” and that…

The Potential Impact of Jalen Carter\’s Arrest Warrant on His Draft Stock The NFL Scouting Combine has been thrown into a frenzy after the news that top draft prospect Jalen Carter, an All-American defensive tackle from the University of Georgia, has been issued an arrest warrant by the Athens-Clarke County Police Department on two misdemeanor charges related to a tragic January crash that took the lives of two people. This raises the question of how this will impact Carter’s draft stock. Will teams be willing to overlook the charges and still select him in the first round? Or will the…

DONETSK, Ukraine—The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine is escalating, and the city of Bakhmut is at the center of it. Even as Ukrainian soldiers fight to save the city, the majority of civilians have fled in fear of the Russian army’s wrath. One soldier who has seen the violence firsthand is “Detcom”, who spoke with The Daily Beast after leaving Bakhmut after a month of fighting. Detcom is in the 206th battalion of the 241st brigade of Ukraine’s territorial defense. He was sent to Bakhmut on Jan. 25 and recalled the first two weeks being relatively easy, as the…

Josh Watson’s spectacular knockout of former NFL star and UFC fighter Greg Hardy has made waves in the combat sports world. The 40-year-old Watson, who is currently a bar worker in Las Vegas, has been fighting competitively for over 16 years. On February 18th, Watson scored a spectacular knockout of Hardy in Albuquerque, NM, and his name has been on everyone’s lips since. Watson was not expecting to be in the spotlight, but he is enjoying the attention it has brought him. Watson’s UFC matchmaker Joe Silva had previously told him that if he dropped to middleweight and won a…