Eli Gregorski

Sports journalist with over 1,000 published articles covering the NBA, NFL, MLB, NCAA sports, international soccer, the Olympics, and Formula One for outlets like Heavy Sports, StadiumRant, CU Independent, and USports.org.

My Published Articles

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Karl-Anthony Towns Given Big Warning On Knicks Contract Extension

Karl-Anthony Towns was a massive factor in the New York Knicks winning the 2026 NBA championship, but as has been the case for the past year, his future with the team remains uncertain, as the All-Star center has yet to sign a contract extension despite being eligible to do so since last summer.Towns’ name was mentioned in Knicks trade rumors for Giannis Antetokounmpo, but after not being moved at the deadline, he helped deliver a title to New York alongside Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and the re...
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Lakers Trade Rumors: Klay Thompson, Daniel Gafford Deals Hit Roadblock

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of a few teams heavily mentioned in Klay Thompson trade rumors, as the franchise has been linked to the former Luka Doncic teammate in hopes of adding more shooting on the wings.Along with Thompson, the Lakers remain linked to other Dallas Mavericks players like Daniel Gafford and PJ Washington. But despite Los Angeles’ reported interest in landing any of them, according to a new report, clear roadblocks are in the way of any potential move.As NBA insider Brett Sie...
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Nuggets Peyton Watson Free Agency Takes Dark Turn, Replacements Emerge

The Denver Nuggets‘ offseason has been highlighted by the Peyton Watson free agency, as he wants a new contract the team currently can’t afford.Despite the Nuggets having hope earlier in the summer that they’d be able to bring back Watson on a team-friendly deal, that no longer seems likely, as the rising-star wing is attracting interest around the league for a price tag Denver wouldn’t be able to match.At the same time Watson’s free agency rumors continue, and the Nuggets’ chances of retaining...
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Warriors Linked To Ex-Lakers Guard In New Crop Of Free Agent Targets

The Golden State Warriors, despite bringing back Al Horford, Kristaps Porzingis, Draymond Green, and a few other rotational players, haven’t made any strides in free agency to build a stronger roster around franchise star Stephen Curry.The Warriors have yet to add any free agents so far this summer, and while Curry remains committed to the team regardless of their standing in the Western Conference, a few players could be added to bolster their chances at making a run next year.In a new crop of...
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Warriors Free Agent Target At Risk After New Offseason Development

The Golden State Warriors are one of three teams in the NBA that have yet to add a player in free agency, and more than a month into the official offseason, any hopes of building a stronger roster around franchise star Stephen Curry look bleak.Despite that, signs point to the Warriors still eyeing the free agent market, and multiple insiders have circulated one name in particular as a potential addition to join Golden State: Kelly Olynyk, who spent last season with the San Antonio Spurs.While Ol...
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Lakers PJ Washington Trade Rumors Take New Turn Over Mavericks Stance

The Los Angeles Lakers underwent wholesale roster changes this offseason, but according to recent trade rumors, the front office isn’t done making moves yet, as PJ Washington of the Dallas Mavericks continues to be mentioned as a top target.A Lakers trade for Washington wouldn’t come easy considering Los Angeles’ limited assets able to give up in a deal, and while also linked to Jonathan Kuminga, Trey Murphy, and a few other names, it looks as though the Lakers are keen on a deal for the big man...
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Lakers Jonathan Kuminga Decision Comes With Big Luka Doncic Risk

The Los Angeles Lakers are still keen on signing Jonathan Kuminga to round out their roster this offseason, adding an athletic wing to play alongside Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Walker Kessler.If the Lakers can sign Kuminga, they would likely need to negotiate a multi-year deal with him, and, as reported on multiple fronts, that number could range from $5 to $18 million annually, with the young forward eyeing the higher end of that scale.However, even if the Lakers do add Kuminga, it could c...
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Lakers Handed Walker Kessler Injury Warning, Backup Trade Targets Emerge

The Los Angeles Lakers‘ offseason was highlighted by the sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz for Walker Kessler, a player the team had been eyeing for a long time and finally landed to play next to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.On paper, the Lakers trading for Kessler is a strong move, aided by the fact that Doncic reportedly urged the franchise to target a player of his caliber. But still, regardless of his skill set, Kessler’s injury history is impossible to ignore. The Lakers have struggled in...
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Pistons Linked To NBA Champ Free Agent Amid Jalen Duren Contract Standoff

The Detroit Pistons still have a few moves to make in free agency if they want to have another chance at finishing atop the Eastern Conference for the second year in a row, and while restricted free agent Jalen Duren leads that list, the team has a few more options on the table to build a true title contender around franchise star Cade Cunningham.Duren’s free agency and a new contract extension have been the leading headline for the Pistons this summer, but for now, focus should shift on roundin...
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Lakers Trade Rumors: Tabbed To Add $62M 3-And-D Wing Over Kuminga

Despite already being two months into the official NBA offseason, Los Angeles Lakers trade rumors persist, as the team remains interested in a move to add Jonathan Kuminga, while also being linked to several other big names available on the market.However, as the Lakers’ Kuminga trade hopes are slowly dwindling due to his price tag and next contract expectations, other players are slowly entering the mix as potential backup plans and replacements to add on the wings alongside Luka Doncic and Aus...
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Lakers Trey Murphy Trade Package Revealed, 2 Unproven Prospects Highlight Offer

The Los Angeles Lakers have been interested in making a trade for Trey Murphy of the New Orleans Pelicans for over a year, and while on paper the team can’t match the asking price in terms of draft assets, a few young players could be enough to land the star guard to pair with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.While Murphy has been heavily mentioned in Lakers trade rumors for a while now, it appears there might be only one path to adding his services, and that would include sending out young guards...
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Lakers Lose Out On $134M, 2x NBA Champ As Buyout Rumors End

Regardless of the time of year, player, or realistic possibility, rumors suggest the Los Angeles Lakers remain linked to names across the NBA landscape to pair alongside their core of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler, and the rest of the roster to build a true title contender.While the Lakers have already had a busy offseason, trade, free agency, and buyout market rumors remain. With that, one name was potentially on the list of heading to Los Angeles this summer, but according to a ne...
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Anthony Davis Calls Out Ex-Lakers Coach Over LeBron James Rumors

Anthony Davis and LeBron James played together on the Los Angeles Lakers from 2019 to 2025, winning a title in 2020 and posting some very successful campaigns as a superstar duo.However, with Davis being traded for Luka Doncic two seasons ago, rumors have since persisted that the two stars didn’t always see eye-to-eye, and according to a former NBA player and coach, there was one reason in particular as to why they didn’t stay together longer.Speaking on SiriusXM radio, Lionel Hollins called out...
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Lakers Trade Rumors: Bad News On Kuminga, Murphy Forces Shift To Fresh Targets

Los Angeles Lakers trade rumors persist that the team has eyes for targets like Jonathan Kuminga, Peyton Watson, Trey Murphy, and a few other difference-makers for a while now, even before their eventful offseason began. However, while the Lakers would love to add one of those names, the reality of trading for a player of that caliber is bleak, as the franchise lacks the assets to meet the price tag those stars are commanding.Though Lakers trade rumors point to them continuing their busy offseas...
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Lakers In 'Advanced Discussions' On PJ Washington Trade With Mavericks: Report

Through the 2026 NBA offseason and dating even further back, the Los Angeles Lakers have been linked to Dallas Mavericks big man PJ Washington in trade rumors. While there haven’t been exact negotiations for the Lakers to land the former teammate of superstar Luka Doncic, a new report signals a deal could be closer than ever before.According to Marc Jacobs of Lakers Film Studio, the team has held ‘advanced discussions’ on making a deal for Washington, who played with Doncic in Dallas for nearly...
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Lakers Trade Rumors: 'Dream Outcome' Wing In Play As Kuminga Hopes Fade

The Los Angeles Lakers, despite already having a busy offseason so far and according to recent trade rumors, aren’t done making moves to build a stronger roster around Luka Doncic and the rest of their contributors.Most recently, Jonathan Kuminga has been at the forefront of Lakers trade rumors, but as reports continue to come out on the team struggling to make strides in adding the forward, another player with a similar skill set, more experience, and on a much smaller contract could be the exa...
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UEFA Announces FIFA Boycott Amid World Cup, Infantino Selling Shares Controversy

After the end of what was already considered a controversial 2026 FIFA World Cup, the governing body of international soccer is once again in hot water over recent reports about President Gianni Infantino wanting to sell shares in the organization, and that has caught the ire of Europe’s UEFA governing body.Now, according to recent reports, UEFA plans to boycott all FIFA competitions if the plan to sell off shares to private investors goes through.The latest news means that if Infantino and FIFA...
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World Cup Games Today: Soccer Schedule, Spain vs Belgium Kickoff Time, How To Watch

The biggest sporting event on the planet is slowly reaching a boiling point, as the 2026 FIFA World Cup is now firmly in the quarterfinals, with one game already being played and three still to come. There is only one World Cup game today, Friday, July 10, but the matchup, Spain vs Belgium, is expected to be one of the biggest contests so far in the tournament.Previously, France beat Morocco in the first quarterfinal on the World Cup soccer schedule, but with just one game today, all eyes will o...
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World Cup Games Today: Soccer Schedule, France vs Morocco Kickoff Time, TV Channels

The biggest soccer tournament on the planet is now heating up, as we have reached the quarterfinals with only eight teams remaining. With that, the soccer schedule is slowly getting thinner, as there is only one World Cup game today, Thursday, July 9, as France vs Morocco highlights the day.Despite being the only soccer game on TV today, after no games were played on Wednesday, July 8, World Cup fans can now tune back in to watch the start of the quarterfinals, with the rest of the games in this...
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World Cup Games Today: Soccer Schedule, Argentina vs Egypt Kickoff Time, How To Watch

There are two World Cup games today, Tuesday, July 7, on the last day of the Round of 16 action in the tournament. Already, France, Morocco, England, Norway, Spain, and Belgium have punched their tickets to the quarterfinals; now, teams playing in the two games on the soccer schedule today, Argentina vs Egypt and Colombia vs Switzerland, are hoping to do the same.For the World Cup schedule today, here are the kickoff times, how to watch on TV, and more as the tournament continues and the final e...
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World Cup Games Today: Soccer Schedule, USA Vs Belgium Kickoff Time, How To Watch

There are two huge World Cup games today, Monday, July 6, as the tournament continues on, after what has already been an exciting few matches in the Round of 16, with the quarterfinals now taking shape. There’s been some crazy World Cup action over the past few days, and the soccer schedule today should deliver the same, as there are two huge games, Portugal vs Spain and USA vs Belgium, on TV today.Here’s everything you need to know about the World Cup schedule today, including kickoff times, st...
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World Cup Games Today: Soccer Schedule, Mexico Vs England Delayed Kickoff Time

As the most famous tournament on the planet continues, there are two Round of 16 World Cup games today on the soccer schedule for Sunday, July 5.After an exciting few days of action, the competition goes on with two huge matchups, which are Brazil vs Norway and Mexico vs England, to end the weekend. Previously in the Round of 16, both Morocco and France have each advanced, and now, each of the teams on the soccer schedule today is hoping to do the same.Here’s more information about both World Cu...
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World Cup Games Today: Soccer Schedule, Kickoff Times, How To Watch

Heading into the Fourth of July weekend, the biggest soccer tournament on the planet continues with World Cup games today, Friday, July 3, as the first knockout round wraps up. The soccer schedule today, as has been the case over the entire week, is stacked with top-tier talent, highlighted by Lionel Messi of Argentina and Mohamed Salah of Egypt.As the Round of 32 closes out, with all but three teams left to qualify for the Round of 32, here’s a full look at the World Cup schedule today, with in...
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World Cup Games Today: Soccer Schedule, Kickoff Times, How To Watch

The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues on Thursday, July 2, following an exciting day of soccer games highlighted by Team USA beating Bosnia and Herzegovina to advance to the Round of 16. Now, the schedule of World Cup games today is expected to bring more drama and intrigue as the tournament rolls on.Several national teams, like the United States, have already moved on to the second knockout round. Meanwhile, the teams on the World Cup schedule today hope to do the same and keep their campaign in th...
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