Stephen Douglas

Stephen Douglas

Stephen Douglas is a senior writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He has worked in media since 2008 and now casts a wide net with coverage across all sports. Douglas spent more than a decade with The Big Lead and previously wrote for Uproxx and The Sporting News. He has three children, two degrees and one now unverified Twitter account.

Tyrese Haliburton during Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
NBA

NBA Insider on Why Pacers Should Be 'Absolutely Disgusted' by Myles Turner Move

Brian Windhorst says Tyrese Haliburton should break stuff.

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Deandre Ayton watches Giannis Antetokounmpo go to the basket.
NBA

How Myles Turner Going to Bucks Could Help the Lakers Land Key New Player

Deandre Ayton helped the Bucks land Damian Lillard. Now he can fill another hole in their lineup.

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Mike Tomlin at Steelers mini camp.
NFL

ESPN Analyst Questions Steelers' Veteran-Heavy Offseason Moves

Are the Steelers too old? One ESPN personality says yes.

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The Miami Heat took Kasparas Jakucionis with the No. 20 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
NBA

Pat Riley Had a Very Enthusiastic Reaction After the Miami Heat’s First Round Pick

Pat Riley was very excited about Kasparas Jakucionis.

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Stephen A. Smith and Bob Myers break down the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
NBA

ESPN’s NBA Draft Experts Did Not Have a Scouting Report on No. 16 Pick Yang Hansen

Stephen A. Smith and Bob Myers had no information about the Yang Hansen, the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

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Cedric Coward and Adam Silver at the NBA Draft.
NBA

Malika Andrews Flubbed a Draft Pick’s Name in Hilarious Fashion on ABC

Malika Andrews confused Colin Cowherd with the Blazers’ draft pick.

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Kon Knueppel and his brothers raised some eyebrows at the NBA draft.
NBA

NBA Draft Viewers Loved Kon Knueppel’s Well-Dressed and Well-Organized Brothers

Kon Knueppel and his brothers made quite an impression on fans watching the NBA draft.

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Nico Harrison during a game this season.
NBA

Mavericks Draft Watch Party Erupts in ‘Fire Nico’ Chants Ahead of Cooper Flagg Pick

Fans were still chanting “fire Nico” in Dallas as the Mavericks took Cooper Flagg.

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Diontae Johnson with the Panthers last season.
NFL

Diontae Johnson Reveals Why He Refused to Enter a Panthers Game Last Season

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Evander Kante reacts to a goal during the Stanley Cup Final.
NHL

Oilers Trade Evander Kane to Vancouver Canucks

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Kane Brown and Taylor Swift at Tight Ends & Friends.
NFL

Taylor Swift Did Surprise Performance at Travis Kelce's Tight End University Concert

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Kevin Durant during a Suns game this season.
NBA

Kevin Durant Had a Classy Message for ‘Real' Suns Fans

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