THE PUTTDOWN

The Weekly Puttdown Welcome to the weekly Puttdown. A weekly run-through of the major news from the major sports around the globe. Short and to the point, cutting through the drivel and not to be taken too seriously. NBA: There was daylight robbery in Detroit this week. Cleveland managed to secure the services of Andre Drummond for practically nothing. The Clippers picked Marcus Morris and Isaiah Thomas from the Knicks and Wizards, only to release Thomas hours later. Imagine that, one second you have a team, the next you are traded and subsequently released for nothing, must hurt the ego. Football (Premier League unless otherwise stated): There was a winter break in the premier league this weekend, with only 4 games scheduled. One of which was called off due to the biggest storm in the UK for decades. People still hate VAR. MLB: LA Dodgers have pulled off one of the biggest trades of the offseason picking up Mookie  Betts and David Price. The mov

The Weekly Puttdown Welcome to the weekly Puttdown. A weekly run-through of the major news from the major sports around the globe. Short and to the point, cutting through the drivel and not to be taken too seriously. NFL: Kansas City Chiefs are your Super Bowl 54 Champions. In classic 2019-2020 Kansas style, they gave themselves a mountain to climb, going behind again in the playoffs, 10 points down going into the fourth quarter, only to surge back and take the win on the back of Patrick Mahomes MVP performance. Lamar Jackson was named Unanimous MVP, only the second time this has ever happened. This comes only a couple of years after being told he should be a wide receiver by the so-called experts. It makes you think, doesn’t it? NBA: The NBA continued to mourn the loss of the legend Kobe Bryant with tributes paid all across the league. The league made some changes to the All-star format this year. Every quarter will be to play for with the winnin