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Giannis Antetokounmpo recently made headlines when speaking out about the possibility of a trade, revealing his stance on the business side of the NBA. “The NBA is business, if I got traded I would do my job, but I don’t think I would ever text [and ask for a trade],” Antetokounmpo said via Aris Barkas. “I […]

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick had a blunt response when asked about this year’s NBA All-Star Weekend. “I didn’t watch any of that s***,” he said. Recent years have seen the event labeled lackluster, and Redick’s comment follows growing criticism. Many fans, analysts, and even players have complained about the format of the […]

Marcus Stroman may not have a clear role in the Yankees’ regular-season rotation, but he’s still getting the ball first in spring training. The right-hander will start Friday’s Grapefruit League opener, despite uncertainty about Stroman’s future with the team. Stroman, who signed a two-year, $37 million deal, has found himself behind Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, […]

After eight unforgettable seasons, Andre Iguodala will have his No. 9 jersey retired by the Golden State Warriors on February 23. This honor makes him just the seventh player in franchise history to receive such a tribute. Iguodala’s impact on the Warriors is undeniable, playing a key role in the team’s four championships in 2015, […]

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon recently sparked controversy by claiming his dunk contest performances were superior to NBA legend Vince Carter’s. In an appearance on Run It Back on FanDuel TV, Gordon said, “If you put my four dunks up against Vince Carter’s four dunks, objectively, I think my four dunks were better.” “If you […]

As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare for the 2025 season, one of the key storylines to watch is the competition for the final spot in the starting rotation. With a roster brimming with talent, Bobby Miller, a promising young pitcher, is determined to earn his place among the Dodgers’ elite arms. Miller is well aware […]

Keegan Bradley is teeing off this Monday with double the competitive energy, bringing his A-game to the TGL match while also showing support for USA Hockey in their quest for victory. Sporting USA Hockey gear, Bradley is making it clear that his passion for sports goes beyond just golf adding extra excitement his upcoming TGL […]

Dallas Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons is no stranger to change, and this offseason brings yet another adjustment as the team welcomes its third defensive coordinator in three years. With Dan Quinn gone, the Cowboys have turned to Matt Eberflus to lead the defense in 2025. Parsons knows the transition won’t be easy but is […]

Former Boston Red Sox Michael Chavis has signed a minor league deal with the reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Chavis, a 29-year-old infielder, was once a highly regarded prospect in Boston’s system. However, he has struggled to secure a long-term role in the majors. He made his MLB debut in 2019, showing promise […]

DJ LeMahieu’s potential as the New York Yankees’ starting third baseman is raising eyebrows heading into spring training. While the Yankees possess significant talent, a big question mark remains at third base. While his versatility and veteran status make him a potential solution, LeMahieu’s recent play at the position is concerning. LeMahieu has struggled over […]

Los Angeles Angels third baseman, Anthony Rendon, is needing hip surgery and will be out for the foreseeable future. That’s another blow for the Angels, who are in the sixth season of his massive seven-year, $245 million contract—one that’s been nothing short of a disaster. The team hasn’t had a winning season since 2015 or […]

Brusdar Graterol, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ hard-throwing reliever, is optimistic heading into the 2025 season. Graterol, who had his right shoulder repaired on Nov. 14, 2024, had his labrum and ligament repaired, but thankfully avoided damage to his rotator cuff. The 26-year-old reliever shared with Bill Plunkett that he feels like he has “a new […]

The Philadelphia Eagles finally get to celebrate their championship after falling short two years ago, making this victory that much sweeter. But for AJ Brown, there’s one thing he needed to get off his chest, sending a bold message to silence his doubters at the Super Bowl parade. AJ Brown drops the mic 🎤 pic.twitter.com/V5Fh1u3Yra […]

Notre Dame football is making an NFL-style move, hiring Detroit Lions scouting exec Mike Martin as their new general manager. Martin brings nearly two decades of scouting experience, including stints with the Panthers, Texans, and Buccaneers. He played a key role in helping the Lions transform from a struggling franchise to a powerhouse. Now, he […]

In the world of football, gifting one another lavish presents is no secret. But Philadelphia Eagles running back and Super Bowl 59 champion Saquon Barkley is taking team appreciation to the next level. He’s showing gratitude to his offensive linemen by gifting each of them a truckload of Bud Light beer. It’s no surprise that […]

New York Yankees right-hander pitcher Gerrit Cole opted out of his four-year, $144 million contract back in November. To prevent Cole from reaching free agency, the Yankees’ only initial option was to void his opt-out and offer a one-year, $36 million extension, resulting in a five-year deal worth $180 million. However, the deal didn’t come […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are known for dominating Major League Baseball’s off-season signings. In 2023, the Dodgers made waves by signing two-way star Shohei Ohtani. This off-season, they struck again, adding 23-year-old Japanese rookie pitcher Roki Sasaki as well as Blake Snell. Known for his blazing fastball and devastating splitter, Sasaki has quickly become one […]

On Sunday night, Philadelphia Eagles fans finally got to bask in all of the glory after winning Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs, 40-22. Among the crowd was a fan celebrating the Eagles’ success while also envisioning his NFL future. That fan was Abdul Carter, a standout linebacker from Penn State and lifelong […]

In Monday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets, Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton suffered a non-contact injury. During the third quarter, Ayton grabbed his leg and reacted immediately after a possession on offense. The team called a timeout on the next possession to remove him from the game. Ayton played just 19 minutes before […]

Warriors head coach Steve Kerr recently offered a glowing assessment of Jimmy Butler’s transition onto Golden State, praising his quick adaptation and basketball IQ. After Butler’s impressive debut, which saw him score 25 points in a 132-111 win over the Chicago Bulls, Kerr expressed his admiration for the All-Star’s seamless integration into the Warriors’ system. […]

The NBA officially selected Trae Young for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, but not in the way many expected. After ruling out Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis, officials named the Atlanta Hawks star as an injury replacement. Initially, Young felt upset about being overlooked for the All-Star Game, missing out on both the starting ballot […]

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle took a break from his offseason to make a surprise appearance on WWE’s Monday Night Raw following Super Bowl LIX. Known for his larger-than-life personality both on and off the field, Kittle has been a longtime fan of professional wrestling, and his visit to the WWE event […]

The San Diego Padres are reportedly looking to shake up their roster, with Xander Bogaerts and Jake Cronenworth both on the trade block. The Padres are actively trying to move both players in a bid to reduce payroll and retool their team, via Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Bogaerts, who signed an 11-year, […]