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The Philadelphia Eagles are one of the more intriguing teams to keep an eye on during this week’s NFL Draft. The reigning NFC champions have two picks in the first round, including the No. 10 overall selection. There have been plenty of rumored names linked to Philadelphia, and the latest is a Georgia defensive star, […]

Four-time Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook might be wearing a new uniform this season. The Minnesota Vikings star is reported to have a “tenuous” future with the organization that drafted him in with a second-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. “It’s not 100% certain that Dalvin Cook is on the Vikings at that […]

Baltimore Orioles centerfielder Cedric Mullins is loving the progress the Orioles are making to start the 2023 season. Baltimore is off to a 14-7 start, albeit against mostly teams with a losing record. That has led some on social media to label the schedule as easy, therefore diminishing the record. Mullins thinks the change in […]

The first-round series between the Los Angeles Kings and the Edmonton Oilers has been a back-and-forth rollercoaster. After blowing a three-goal lead in a Game 4 loss, Kings head coach Todd McLellan gave his take on a “strange series.” “The start for us was tremendous; it was something we haven’t had in the series. It […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has had quite an eventful season. It started with him punching teammate Jordan Poole during training camp and involved another absurd incident when he stomped on the chest of Domantas Sabonis during Game 2 of the Warriors’ first-round series with the Sacramento Kings. Green was suspended for Game 3 […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry would probably like to forget the final 40 seconds of the Warriors’ win in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Sacramento Kings. With Golden State leading by five in the game’s final minute, Curry found himself trapped with no outlet pass and subsequently called timeout. Unfortunately […]

The Dallas Stars came out victorious in Game 2 of their first-round series against the Minnesota Wild to even the series at 1-1. They were, however, without veteran forward Joe Pavelski after he was knocked out of Game 1 due to a nasty hit from Wild defenceman Matthew Dumba. Pavelski missed Game 2 and is […]

Hockey players are notorious for being tougher than nails and playing through some extreme pain and injuries. The latest warrior on ice is Winnipeg Jets forward, Morgan Barron. In Game 1 of the Jets’ first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights, Barron took a skate to the face which caused a huge laceration near his […]

The New York Yankees will be without gargantuan slugger Giancarlo Stanton for some time due to a hamstring injury. To replace his production, or at least attempt to, the Yankees signed veteran outfielder Kole Calhoun to a minor league deal on Thursday, according to Mark Feinsand. The Yankees will be Calhoun’s second team of 2023. […]

There is still no official word about the reported sale of the Washington Commanders. With owner Dan Snyder rumored to be on his way out, Commanders head coach Ron Rivera isn’t looking into it too much until the new owners officially take over.  “How did we react to it? Until it’s done there’s really not […]

The Boston Red Sox are off to a mediocre start to the 2023 season. Though they were expected to be nothing more than a fringe playoff team, it is still hard to justify a winning market like Boston producing a losing team. The Red Sox are 9-10 three weeks into the season, a respectable mark […]

The most coveted man in baseball may become available sooner than thought. MLB reporter Jeff Passan dropped a bombshell about Shohei Ohtani Thursday morning, hinting at the two-way megastars exit from the Los Angeles Angels. “If the Angels fall out of contention … [Shohei Ohtani] could be traded and he will definitely leave,” Passan said. […]

One of the surprising stories of the MLB season so far is the positive start for the Pittsburgh Pirates. After losing 100 games last season, the Pirates are off to an impressive 12-7 start and are coming off a series sweep on the road against the Colorado Rockies. Andrew McCutchen is one of the leaders […]

It appears that a move away from the Bay is imminent for the Oakland Athletics. After reports surfaced that the team has plans in place to build a new ballpark in Las Vegas, the Athletics all but confirmed the reports with a statement to their fans in Oakland. The statement reads that the Athletics have […]

On Wednesday, it was another night to forget for Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Towns had a dreadful performance in a nine-point Game 2 loss to the Denver Nuggets, bringing the Timberwolves within two games of elimination. Towns was just 3-for-12 from the field and turned the ball over a game-high five times. His […]

As if the first-round series between the Sacramento Kings and the defending champion Golden State Warriors didn’t have enough anticipation for it, the events that occurred during Game 2 have added a new level of drama. Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected after he appeared to stomp on the chest of Domantas Sabonis, who was […]

Erling Haaland continues to etch his name in the history books. The phenomenal 22-year-old scored his 12th goal in the Champions League in Manchester City’s 1-0 second-leg win over Bayern Munich. Haaland tied a record for goals scored in a single Champions League season by a Premier League player. Ruud Van Nistelrooy bagged 12 for […]

With the NFL Draft just a week away, there’s plenty of buzz surrounding this year’s top prospects. That includes Texas running back Bijan Robinson, a projected top-10 pick. The Philadelphia Eagles have long been rumored to be a potential landing spot for Robinson. Ray Didinger, an NFL and Eagles reporter who has been covering the […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have shocked the baseball world with a ridiculously hot start to the 2023 season. The Rays tied the modern record for most wins to start a season, going undefeated in their first 13 games. Now sitting at 16-3 through 19 games, Tampa Bay has a chance to make more history this […]

Spencer Strider continues to immerse himself into elite pitching company. The Braves starter tossed six shutout innings and struck out nine batters on Monday, leading Atlanta to an 8-1 win over the San Diego Padres. It’s the eighth straight regular-season start with at least nine strikeouts, tying John Smoltz for the most such consecutive starts […]

The Milwaukee Brewers seem to have avoided disaster with their ace. Corbin Burnes left his start Monday in the sixth inning after feeling tightness in his upper left torso but said he woke up feeling good on Tuesday. “We’ll know for sure once I play catch. But really, no concern. Just some normal soreness,” Burnes […]

Aaron Judge was the darling of MLB free agency last offseason. Now the New York Yankees slugger has a message for this year’s most coveted eligible ballplayer, Shohei Ohtani. After Ohtani’s Los Angeles Angels took game one of a three-game set in the Bronx on Monday, Judge was asked if his recruitment of the two-way […]

On the back of a 2-0 home defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinal, Chelsea defender Thiago Silva used his postgame interview to echo much of what the fanbase has said about the club’s new ownership. Silva said the lack of stability in the managerial role has led to Chelsea’s dreadful form. “I […]

After surprising much of the baseball world with a run to the World Series last season, the Philadelphia Phillies are off to a sputtering start in 2023. Winning just six of their first 16 games, the Phillies are already well off the pace in the NL East standings. Still, there is plenty of time for […]

In the midst of a 3-14 start, the Oakland Athletics are looking to their farm system to try and turn things around. The A’s are reportedly calling up pitcher Mason Miller, Oakland’s number three overall prospect, according to Matt Kawahara. The move raises some eyebrows due to the timing of Miller’s promotion. Though the Athletics […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made some noise on Tuesday with reports that they are adding veteran wide receiver Allen Robinson via trade from the Los Angeles Rams. While the deal is still pending a physical, the Steelers appear confident that Robinson is healthy enough to acquire. Robinson is an intriguing addition to the Steelers. Two years […]

Cleveland Guardians shortstop Amed Rosario has been sidelined with a back issue since Sunday, but the injury doesn’t appear to be too serious. An MRI revealed nothing of concern for Rosario. The team is planning for him to be in the lineup as soon as Friday according to Zack Meisel. Rosario missed Sunday’s game and […]

The Buffalo Bills are without one of their best players during offseason workouts. Star wide receiver Stefon Diggs did not report to voluntary workouts on Monday, according to Bills general manager Brandon Beane. Speculation has surrounded Diggs since Buffalo’s playoff loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in January. Diggs, who was held to 35 yards in […]

The San Diego Padres season is off to a rocky start, at least compared to the expectations the team brought with them into the 2023 campaign. An offense full of star power, led by Manny Machado and Juan Soto, has struggled to get the ball rolling through 18 games. The latest stumble came on Monday […]

The Atlanta Braves made some waves a few weeks ago went they announced that Vaughn Grissom had not made the Opening Day roster. After just 13 games, Atlanta had to turn back to Grissom amid an injury to shortstop Orlando Arcia. Arcia hit the shelf due to a microfracture in his wrist and the Braves […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford sounds ready for a rebound season in his return from injury. Taking part in offseason workouts, Stafford has some newfound confidence as he gets back to a full bill of health. “I’m not 25, but I definitely feel good,” Stafford said. Stafford said he was ready to get back […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are off to a solid start in 2023, but the team’s success has come amid struggles from their ace Alek Manoah. In four starts this season, Manoah has a 6.98 ERA, allowing 15 runs in 16 innings. The latest fallout came on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Manoah gave up […]

The Atlanta Braves are set to get their ace back in Max Fried. Unfortunately, his return comes with the loss of relief pitcher Lucas Luetge. The team announced both moves Monday, with Luetge heading to the 15-day injured list due to left bicep inflammation. Luetge is in his first season with the Braves after being […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made waves on Monday by handing Jalen Hurts a massive contract extension. Hurts’ favorite target A.J. Brown seems to approve of the deal. Brown took to Twitter to show his excitement for his quarterback and good friend. With his birthday coming up in June, Brown is seizing the opportunity to get a […]

The Buffalo Bills continue to reassemble a Super Bowl-contending team. The team is bringing back linebacker A.J. Klein on a one-year deal, according to Adam Schefter. Klein has spent parts of three seasons with the Bills during his 10-year stint in the NFL. He started 15 games and appeared in 31 total in 2020 and […]

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora hopes that Shohei Ohtani had a late night on Sunday. On Monday the Red Sox host Ohtani’s Los Angeles Angels for Boston’s annual Patriot’s Day morning game, with the two-way phenom slated to start on the mound. Though the scheduled 11:10 a.m. start was delayed an hour due to […]

Jalen Carter’s draft stock appears to be taking shape. Many teams believe the Seattle Seahawks will take a chance on Carter with the fifth overall pick, according to Peter King. With the NFL Draft less than two weeks away, Carter is set to make two more visits to teams this week. His six total visits […]

NFL Draft buzz is swirling with the event approaching in less than two weeks. One of the most intriguing prospects in this year’s class, Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, is making a pre-draft visit to the Tennessee Titans on Monday, according to Cameron Wolfe. This will be the fourth of six reported visits for Richardson. He […]

The Miami Dolphins made a sneaky signing Saturday night, claiming the services of wide receiver Chosen Anderson, formerly known as Robbie. The details of the contract are not yet known. Anderson, who legally changed his name in February, is entering his eighth season in the NFL in 2023. He joins the Dolphins after the worst […]