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Chicago Bears defensive tackle Roy Robertson-Harris is done for the 2020 season. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Robertson-Harris will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. #Bears disruptive DT Roy Robertson-Harris is having season-ending shoulder surgery this week, sources say. A blow to the Chicago defense, but Robertson-Harris will be healthy by March to have a […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hurt both of his knees in the team’s Week 9 win over the Dallas Cowboys. However, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Roethlisberger should be able to play in Week 10 against the Cincinnati Bengals. #Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger sustained injuries to both knees on Sunday, but after […]

The Week 9 matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints was supposed to be the best game of the 2020 NFL season. Instead, it was arguably the worst game of the campaign. Behind four touchdowns from Drew Brees, the Saints defeated the Buccaneers by a final score of 38-3. Tom Brady had […]

The Chicago Bulls reportedly love LaMelo Ball and could trade the No. 4 overall pick in the 2020 draft and Wendell Carter Jr. to get the youngest Ball brother, per ESPN’s Jonathan Givony. The Bulls like Lauri Markkanen a lot more than Carter Jr. and aren’t interested in trading “The Finnisher.” “I’ve heard the Bulls […]

New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore ripped Tampa Bay Buccaneers wideout Mike Evans on social media after the Saints defeated the Buccaneers in Week 9. Lattimore and Evans have no love for each other. The two got into a scuffle in Week 1 down in New Orleans and were once again matched up in Week […]

Detroit Lions running back Adrian Peterson is really looking forward to facing the Washington Football Team in Week 10. Washington waived Peterson in September, just seven months after the club exercised the $2.5 million team option on him for the 2020 season. The future Hall of Famer signed a one-year, $1.05 million contract with the […]

Joe Flacco and the New York Jets will take on the New England Patriots in Week 9. New York will look to get its first win of the season against a New England team which is really struggling in the first year of the post-Tom Brady era. Flacco, who will be starting at quarterback since […]

If the Toronto Raptors are unable to play their home games in Canada during the 2020-21 season, Nashville is among the cities being considered as a temporary home for them, according to Adam Vingan of The Athletic. Due to COVID-19, travel into Canada has been banned from the United States. The Raptors are the lone […]

Detroit Pistons point guard and former Chicago Bulls superstar Derrick Rose recently penned an emotional message for his hometown of Chicago on Instagram. Rose, who grew up in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Chicago, says hate and violence are never the answer, wanting people from his hometown to understand what it really means […]

On the latest episode of New Orleans Pelicans guard J.J. Redick’s podcast called “The Old Man and The Three,” Los Angeles Lakers guard and fan-favorite Alex Caruso talked about how LeBron James helped him get over his anxiety in the bubble when it came to how the team was playing on the court. The Lakers, […]

After Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers blew their 3-1 lead to the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the 2020 playoffs, rapper Snoop Dogg was one of the many Los Angeles Lakers fans who trolled the Clips on social media. However, that didn’t stop Leonard from hooking Snoop Dogg up with his […]

New York Knicks big man Julius Randle and Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield have been going hard during the NBA offseason. The two NBA stars recently took part in a highly competitive pick-up game alongside Utah Jazz guard Emmanuel Mudiay. Buddy Hield, Julius Randle and Emmanuel Mudiay pulled up to play pickup ♨️ (via […]

Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet becomes an unrestricted free agent once the 2020 free agency period starts. Among other teams, the New York Knicks are expected to pursue the Rockford, Illinois native. While VanVleet would be the best player on the Knicks should he leave the Raptors for the Big Apple, some around the […]

Boston Celtics big man Enes Kanter is the latest professional athlete to congratulate Joe Biden for winning the 2020 Presidential Election over Donald Trump. Kanter, who is banned from returning home to Tukey due to his public criticism of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, posted a heartfelt message on Twitter after Biden defeated Trump. […]

Because travel into Canada has been banned due to the United States’ handling of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, there is uncertainty in regards to where the Toronto Raptors are going to play their homes games during the 2020-21 season. Multiple locations in the United States have been mentioned as possible landing spots for the Raptors, […]

The New York Knicks are interested in a Justin Holiday reunion this offseason, per Ian Begley of SNY. Holiday played for the Knicks during the 2016-17 season. The Indiana Pacers guard becomes an unrestricted free agent once the 2020 free agency period begins. During the 2019-20 season, Holiday appeared in 73 games for the Pacers. […]

Legendary comedian Dave Chappelle will be hosting Saturday Night Live in the first post-election episode, and Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James can’t wait for it, tweeting his excitement. Donald Trump lost the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election to Joe Biden and he’s been acting like a sore loser on social media. With that […]

Former NBA guard Nick Young is joining in on the Donald Trump slander after the Republican lost to Joe Biden in the 2020 Presidential election. Young hilariously turned Trump into the Swaggy P Los Angeles Lakers meme, and it’s gold. From @NickSwagyPYoung’s IG: pic.twitter.com/D3zbl4xnnD — Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) November 7, 2020 For those who don’t […]

Detroit Lions star quarterback Matthew Stafford has been added back to the active roster, which means he’s in line to play in Week 9 against the Minnesota Vikings assuming he tests negative for COVID-19 one more time. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network had the details. The #Lions reinstate Matthew Stafford to the active roster, but […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson took to Twitter to celebrate the news of Democratic Party nominees Joe Biden and Kamala Harris winning the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election over Republican incumbents Donald Trump and Mike Pence. It’s been a great couple of months for Johnson, whose Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers won their respective titles. […]

In the summer of 2018, Paul George re-signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder on a four-year, $136.9 million contract in free agency. The prevailing thought around the NBA was that George and Russell Westbrook would be in OKC for the long haul. However, the Thunder—after losing to the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round […]

Kamala Harris is the first African-American woman to be elected Vice President of the United States. It’s a feat Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell is very excited about. Mitchell, who endorsed Joe Biden and Harris in this year’s election, took to Twitter to share his excitement level about the Democratic Party winning the White […]

According to Brian Windhorst of ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James initially resisted the NBA’s desire to start the 2020-21 season on December 22nd. However, James eventually changed his mind due to financial reasons. “LeBron initially pushed back against this, and subsequently, it’s been explained to me that LeBron changed his position,” […]

Golden State Warriors fans in the mood for some Klay Thompson content are getting their fill today. Not only did the Warriors post a video on Twitter showing Thompson highlights from their in-market bubble, but the All-Star shooting guard took to Instagram to tease his return as well. “He’s different.” Lil’ peek of Klay hitting […]

New York Giants wideout Golden Tate may not play in Week 9 against the Washington Football Team despite being completely healthy. According to Ralph Vacchiano of SNY, it’s possible that Tate won’t play versus the Washington Football Team due to the incidents which have taken place since the Giants lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers […]

The Golden State Warriors finished the 2019-20 season with the worst record in the NBA before games were suspended in March due to the coronavirus. As a result of their terrible record, the Warriors got the second overall pick in the 2020 draft. It’s a great opportunity for general manager Bob Myers to draft a […]

Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor hired Raine Group in July to sell the franchise. At the time, Forbes estimated the franchise was worth $1.38 billion. Many around the sports world assumed the Minnesota franchise’s value would decrease during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, according to Mike Ozanian of Forbes, the Timberwolves’ value has actually somehow increased […]

The San Francisco 49ers finally got some bit of good news on quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, as the gunslinger won’t require season-ending surgery on his ankle sprain. While it’s still unclear if Garoppolo will play again this season, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke for all of San Francisco on Friday when he shared that he’s […]

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young bought lunch for all of the poll workers at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The Hawks’ home arena was used as a polling location during the 2020 election. Thank you poll workers at State Farm Arena for your hard work and being a valuable player in our democracy! […]

Devin Booker signed a five-year, $158 million maximum contract with the Phoenix Suns in the summer of 2018, and yet his name has been brought up in trade rumors a lot since the franchise hasn’t won with the star shooting guard in the fold. A new rumor about Booker wanting out of Phoenix, however, has […]

After winning the NFL MVP award last season, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has regressed this season in the passing game. Jackson committed a career-high four turnovers in Week 8 against the Pittsburgh Steelers and ranks 27th in passing yards and 30th in completion rate. During his media session with Ravens reporters on Friday, Baltimore […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant is working out with Detroit Pistons young forward Sekou Doumbouya. The Pistons swingman posted a picture on Instagram of him and Durant. Unfortunately for the Nets star, he’s getting trolled on social media for his nappy hair.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by […]

Mark Davis and the Las Vegas Raiders were fined $500,000 on Thursday for violating the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols. The team also lost a sixth-round pick in the 2021 draft, while head coach Jon Gruden was fined $150,000. During an interview with Paul Gutierrez of ESPN on Friday, Davis said the Raiders are absolutely going to […]

The NBPA Board of Representatives has voted to approve a plan for a December 22nd start to the 2020-21 NBA season, and it doesn’t appear Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James is happy about it. The NBA is now scheduled to have the shortest offseason in sports history. James took to social media […]

As most people know by now, former United States President Barack Obama is pretty good at basketball and loves the game with a passion. Obama has a great relationship with the NBA and its players, most notably Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James. The former POTUS got on a phone call with James, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are listing star defensive end Joey Bosa as doubtful to play in Week 9 against the Las Vegas Raiders, per Pro Football Talk. The Chargers placed Bosa in the concussion protocol earlier in the week. He left the Chargers’ Week 8 game against the Denver Broncos to be evaluated for a […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James and his son, Bronny, took to social media to react to the passing of rapper King Von. Von was shot and killed in a shooting in Atlanta on Friday. He was only 26 years old. LeBron had to deal with another gut punch in a year, 2020, […]

The 4-3 Miami Dolphins travel to State Farm Stadium in Week 9 to take on the 5-2 Arizona Cardinals. Both the Dolphins and Cardinals won their last game, with Miami defeating the Los Angeles Rams in Week 8 and the Cardinals taking down the Seattle Seahawks in Week 7. Arizona had Week 8 off as […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams will play against the Buffalo Bills in Week 9, as he has recovered from his nagging groin strain, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Adams hasn’t played since Week 3 against the Dallas Cowboys. Injury updates:— #Seahawks RB Chris Carson (foot) is out, but Jamal Adams (groin) will play.— #Bucs WR […]