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Chicago Cubs manager David Ross was not happy after his team’s extra-inning win against the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. After the game, he criticized both the umpires and the Brewers for several things he and the Cubs took issue with, including the strike zone and Milwaukee’s decision to close the roof of the stadium during […]

The Philadelphia 76ers could be a busy team this offseason with tons of rumors surrounding some of their impact players. One of those players is Sixers forward Tobias Harris, who is entering the final season of a five-year, $180 million contract. Last week Harris hilariously said that “casual Sixers fans” would trade him for “a […]

Milwaukee Bucks fans will be seeing double on the court next season as Shams Charania reports that the team is signing center Robin Lopez in free agency. The move reunites him with his twin brother Brook who re-signed with the Bucks on a two-year deal on Saturday. The pair played together in Milwaukee for one […]

Off the back of a spectacular June that saw the Philadelphia Phillies go 18-8 in the month, the defending National League champions are starting to form their trade plans with the trade deadline less than a month away. The Phillies plan on moving Bryce Harper to first base after the All-Star break which will allow […]

Wimbledon saw its first upset of the 2023 women’s draw on Monday as the seventh-seeded Coco Gauff lost her first-round match to fellow American Sofia Kenin. The match went the distance with Kenin taking it in three sets, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. It is the first time Gauff failed to win a match in the Wimbledon […]

It’s no secret that the Philadelphia 76ers are expected to be heavily involved in trade talks this offseason as they try to get past the second round of the playoffs. The Sixers are exploring trade options to move on from James Harden and apparently have no intention of including Tyrese Maxey in any trade discussions, […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Devon Allen is not only one of the fastest men in the NFL but one of the fastest men on the planet. One of the best hurdlers in the world, Allen clocked in a time of 13.04 seconds in the 110-meter hurdles at a USATF event last week, the fourth fastest […]

Missouri football landed arguably its best recruit yet from the class of 2024 on Monday with the commitment of four-star linebacker Nicholas Rodriguez, according to Dave Matter. It is the fifth commit for Mizzou in the last four days as head coach Eli Drinkwitz continues to build the future of the program. Rodriguez is the […]

Despite being born and raised in Los Angeles, Ali Riley has represented the New Zealand women’s national team since 2007. She’ll do so again this summer at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with New Zealand co-hosting the event with Australia. Riley had dreams of playing for the United States women’s national team but shifted […]

Major League Baseball released the full rosters for the 2023 MLB All-Star Game on Sunday, with representatives from all 30 teams earning the honor to play among the league’s best in Seattle on July 11. With only 32 roster spots per league, there are bound to be some players that miss out on the Midsummer […]

The Carolina Panthers enter the 2023 season with plenty of new faces in the franchise. The team has a new head coach – with that comes a new coaching staff – and a first-year starting quarterback. Terrace Marshall, a familiar face for the Panthers as he embarks on year three with the franchise, sees this […]

Perhaps no sport is more synonymous with brothers playing with/against each other than baseball. The MLB could get its latest brother duel this weekend after the Arizona Diamondbacks recalled outfielder Dominic Fletcher from Triple-A Reno ahead of their series against the Los Angeles Angels. Dominic’s older brother David Fletcher is an infielder for the Angels. […]

One of the most intriguing coaching moves of the college football offseason was Texas A&M football’s hiring of Bobby Petrino as offensive coordinator. While Aggie fans seem excited about the move, an anonymous SEC coach thinks pairing Petrino with Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher will lead to a horror movie-like situation. “Sounds like a […]

NHL free agency just got a whole lot more interesting with a two-time All-Star set to hit the open market. The Nashville Predators are buying out the remaining three years of center Matt Duchene’s contract, according to Chris Johnston, making him an unrestricted free agent when free agency begins on Saturday. Duchene was the Predators’ […]

As the hype train surrounding Colorado football and Deion Sanders continues to pick up steam, one rival coach thinks the project will not go as smoothly as some people think. One anonymous Pac-12 coach thinks that Colorado is in for a situation it can’t win with Sanders. “It feels like a lose-lose for Colorado with […]

After 13 seasons with the team, it appears Blake Wheeler has played his final game with the Winnipeg Jets. The team is working to buy out the final year of Wheeler’s contract and he will become a free agent once he clears waivers, according to Darren Dreger. Wheeler was traded to the Jets in February […]

Boston Bruins forward Tyler Bertuzzi will not re-sign with the team before NHL free agency opens on Saturday and will instead test the open market, according to Elliotte Friedman. The Bruins acquired Bertuzzi in March from the Detroit Red Wings for a pair of draft picks that included a conditional first-rounder. He played in 21 […]

The Houston Astros are in unfamiliar territory as the All-Star break approaches. Winners of the AL West in five of the last six seasons, the Astros are five games back of first place in the division and would not make the playoffs if the season ended today. With so many teams in contention as trade […]

Amid an uncertain future for Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers, Lillard got some advice from Hall of Fame player Kevin Garnett about what his next move should be. Garnett said on his show KG Certified that Lillard should team up with another superstar and allow himself to grow as a player. “[Damian Lillard’s] value […]

The Boston Red Sox finally received a positive update on ace Chris Sale’s latest injury. The oft-injured lefty has been out since June 2 with left shoulder inflammation but his latest MRI came back clean. He threw a baseball for the first time in four weeks and will resume a throwing program as he works […]

The Cleveland Guardians made corresponding roster moves involving two pitchers before their series finale against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday. Cleveland optioned starter Logan Allen to Triple-A Columbus and recalled reliever Michael Kelly. Kelly was with the Guardians for a day earlier this month but did not pitch for the team. The 30-year-old made […]

As smoke related to Canadian wildfires continues to spread across the United States, MLB players are growing concerned that the air quality in some cities is not safe enough to play in. Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen expressed his displeasure with the way the league is handling the situation to Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh […]

Inter Miami fans are left holding their breaths as there’s still no official word on when Lionel Messi will join the club or make his debut. The paperwork for his contract is yet to be completed and Inter Miami has not yet confirmed when his introductory press conference will be or when he will make […]

The Carolina Hurricanes will not extend a qualifying offer to forward Jesse Puljujarvi after it was revealed he recently had double hip surgery, according to Chris Johnston. Puljujarvi will become an unrestricted free agent when NHL free agency opens on Saturday. The 25-year-old Puljujarvi has had a disappointing NHL career to this point after the […]

Domingo German became the fourth New York Yankees pitcher to throw a perfect game on Wednesday, shutting down the Oakland Athletics with an unforgettable performance on the mound. The last man to accomplish the feat for baseball’s most historic franchise was David Cone, who did so in July 1999. Cone said that German’s life and […]

Despite falling well short of expectations in 2022, there is a form of optimism surrounding the Denver Broncos as the 2023 season approaches. With new head coach Sean Payton taking over there is reason to believe that the Broncos offense will look much better in Russell Wilson’s second year with the team. Broncos wide receiver […]

Caroline Wozniacki, former world No. 1 and Australian Open champion, announced her return to professional tennis on Thursday more than three years after her retirement. In an essay she wrote in Vogue, Wozniacki said she is hitting the ball “better than I ever have” and wants to show women that they can have both a family and […]

The United States cruised to a 6-0 win over St. Kitts and Nevis in a Gold Cup group stage match Wednesday night, highlighted by the second career hat trick for USMNT forward Jesus Ferreira. The USMNT scored four goals in the first half, two from Ferreira, before adding two more in the second half to […]

New York Mets starting pitcher Jose Quintana, who has been sidelined since spring training with a fractured rib, may need just one more rehab start in the minors before making his Mets debut. He’ll make a start for Triple-A Syracuse on Friday, according to Anthony DiComo. If all goes well, he could make an appearance […]

Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons is an animal on the football field. A first-team All-Pro in each of his first two seasons in the NFL, Parsons is establishing himself among the truly elite players in the league. As he enters year three as a pro, Parsons is comparing himself to the king of the jungle. […]

The New York Mets season to this point has been filled with frustration and fallen expectations. After winning 101 games in 2022, the Mets are 36-43 this year, 16.5 games back of first place in the NL East and 8.5 games out of a wild card spot. As the losses continue to pile up, Mets […]

Shohei Ohtani has taken the sports world by storm this month and with each incredible feat he accomplishes more eyes are put on him. His latest draw-dropping performance sparked a “greatest of all-time” reaction from Chicago Cubs ace Marcus Stroman. Ohtani struck out 10 Chicago White Sox hitters and launched two solo home runs in […]

The New York Yankees are getting back one of their top relievers right before the All-Star break as the team announced that righty Ian Hamilton was reinstated from the 15-day injured list. To open up a spot for Hamilton, the Yankees optioned pitcher Jhony Brito to Triple-A. Hamilton has not pitched since May 16 after […]

Matt Rhule has yet to coach a game for Nebraska football, but Cornhusker fans are falling in love with their new coach’s recruiting skills. The latest Nebraska commitment is four-star tight end Carter Nelson, the No. 7 ranked tight end in the class of 2024 according to 247 Sports. Nebraska beat out the likes of […]

A day after they acquired him for forward Tyler Toffoli, the Calgary Flames signed forward Yegor Sharangovich to a two-year contract with an annual average value of $3.1 million, according to his agent and Elliotte Friedman. A three-year NHL pro, Sharangovich showed his ability to be an elite shooter for the New Jersey Devils. His […]

Despite missing five games as a rookie, Washington Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson impressed during his first season in the NFL. As he approaches year two, the 2022 first-round pick thinks he is prepped for a monster year. “This year I feel like I gotta come crazy,” Dotson said on the 2nd Wind podcast. “It’s […]

The Atlanta Braves reinstated left-handed pitcher Kolby Allard from the 60-day injured list on Wednesday, marking his first time on a major league roster this season. Allard, who had been out since the start of the season with a strained right oblique muscle, will join the team in Atlanta and start on the mound in […]

Pep Guardiola is tasked with finding himself a new assistant coach at Manchester City as top assistant Rodolfo Borrell is set for a move to MLS side Austin FC, according to Fabrizio Romano. Borell will sign a multiyear deal to become the sporting director with Austin FC. Borrell joined Manchester City in 2014 as the […]

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek was named the top seed at this year’s Wimbledon Championships on Wednesday for the second consecutive year. The four-time Grand Slam champion has never won the tournament but heads a strong field at the All England Club. Swiatek has been the top-ranked women’s player since April 2022 and came into […]