Tom Dierberger

Tom Dierberger

Joined: Nov 29, 2023

Tom Dierberger is a writer and editor for the Breaking & Trending News Team at Sports Illustrated. Tom joined SI in 2023 after stints at FOX Sports, Bally Sports, and NBC Sports. In his spare time, Tom can be seen throwing out his arm while playing fetch with his dog, Walter B. Boy.

Lakers forward LeBron James dribbles the basketball against Indiana Pacers guard Buddy Hield during a game in December 2023.

NBA

New Report Indicates Why Buddy Hield Chose Warriors Over Lakers in Free Agency

Joey Chestnut, left, greets Ole Miss offensive lineman Eli Acker (73) during the Ole Miss Grove Bowl Games at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss., on Saturday, Apr. 13, 2024.

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How Joey Chestnut Fared in Alternate Holiday Hot Dog Eating Contest

Warriors guard Stephen Curry controls the ball against Kings guard Buddy Hield during a game in October 2021.

NBA

NBA Fans Debut Nickname for Warriors' New Steph Curry-Buddy Hield Backcourt

Eric "Badlands" Booker celebrates after setting a new world record by drinking a gallon of lemonade in 21 seconds.

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Eric 'Badlands' Booker Shatters Lemonade Chugging World Record

Home plate umpire Jim Wolf reacts to Reds closer Alexis Diaz being upset with one of his calls.

MLB

Umpire Hilariously Taunts Reds Pitcher for Arguing Correct Call

Home plate umpire Jim Wolf got the last laugh Wednesday night.

Knicks forward Marcus Morris Sr. and Pistons forward Markieff Morris shake hands after a game in 2019.

NBA

Markieff Morris Gives Public Pitch for Mavericks to Sign Twin Brother Marcus

The 34-year-old has an idea of who should fill the team's open roster spot.

Lakers forward LeBron James dribbles against Warriors guard Klay Thompson during a game at Chase Center.

NBA

New Report Explains Why Klay Thompson Chose Mavericks Over Lakers, Warriors

The Splash Bro had one big reason for his decision in free agency.

MLB

Angels Broadcast Perfectly Trolls Player Over Golden Gate Bridge Mishap

Angels reliever Ben Joyce learned a tough lesson about U.S. landmarks in hilarious fashion.

Breanna Stewart poses during player introductions prior to the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game at Michelob Ultra Arena.

WNBA

Breaking Down the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game Format

The WNBA All-Star Game looks a bit different in 2024. Here's everything you need to know about the W's annual showcase.

The Lakers officially introduced 2024 draft picks Dalton Knecht and Bronny James at the UCLA Health Training Center on Tuesday.

NBA

First Photo of Bronny James Wearing No. 9 Lakers Jersey Is Pretty Wild

They grow up so fast.

49ers safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. stands on the field before a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium.

NFL

NFL Hands Former 49ers Safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. Six-Game Suspension

The 33-year-old veteran remains an unrestricted free agent this offseason.

Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan reacts after scoring a basket during a game against the Warriors at Chase Center.

NBA

Four Potential Suitors for DeMar DeRozan in NBA Free Agency

The former Bulls star is one of the best talents remaining on the open market this offseason.

Warriors guard Klay Thompson and guard Gary Payton II walk towards the locker room after the Warriors lost to the Sacramento Kings during a play-in tournament game.

NBA

Warriors Issue Statement After Klay Thompson Departs for Mavericks

Warriors guard Klay Thompson looks on during a game against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center.

NBA

Warriors Mulled Adjusted Role for Klay Thompson Had He Stayed, per Report

Aaron Rodgers stands on the sidelines during the Jets' loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Dec. 3.

NFL

New Report Reveals Why Aaron Rodgers Missed Jets' Mandatory Minicamp

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating champion Joey Chestnut eats olive burgers before the Lugnuts game against the TinCaps in August 2023.

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