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Tampa Bay Rays star Randy Arozarena became the first player in MLB history to hit 10 home runs in one postseason. Even though Arozarena and the Rays lost the 2020 World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers in six games, he still made a huge name for himself on baseball’s biggest stage. After his coming […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians made some surprising comments about Antonio Brown on Friday during his media session with local reporters. Arians, who has completely changed his tune on Brown, says the Buccaneers could use AB on special teams. “He’s a great punt returner and kick returner,” Arians told Buccaneers reporters, per Mike […]

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is hoping that the team’s Week 8 win over the Carolina Panthers is “the start of something.” Although the Falcons are long shots to make the playoffs this season with a record of just 2-6, Ryan isn’t giving up hope just yet after a big win over the Panthers. “I […]

Former Philadelphia 76ers general manager Sam Hinkie emerged from his cave and spoke about Daryl Morey joining the Sixers. Hinkie, who rarely ever does interviews with the media, told ESPN’s Pablo Torre that he’s thrilled Morey is working on a deal to run the Sixers’ basketball operations department. Via Real GM: “I was stoked. I’m […]

Carolina Panthers superstar running back Christian McCaffrey has been out since Week 2 after suffering a right high-ankle sprain. The Pro Bowl back has been shifted to the Injured Reserve/Designated for Return list. The team must activate him within three weeks for McCaffrey to play again this season. McCaffrey returned to practice on Oct. 26, […]

The 5-2 Chicago Bears host the 4-2 New Orleans Saints in Week 8 at Soldier Field. The Bears are coming off an embarrassing loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 7 out in California. Chicago’s offense didn’t score a touchdown and quarterback Nick Foles threw two interceptions, including one in the red zone. The […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. took to social media to make his first comments since suffering a season-ending ACL tear. OBJ, one of the best wideouts in the NFL, tore his left ACL on the first play of the game in Week 7 against the Cincinnati Bengals. He was trying to make a […]

The 2-5 Dallas Cowboys will take on the 2-4-1 Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8 in a battle between two NFC East rivals. The Cowboys will be starting third-stringer Ben DiNucci at quarterback since starter Dak Prescott is out for the season and back up Andy Dalton suffered a brutal head hit in Week 7 against […]

Did Houston Rockets superstars James Harden and Russell Westbrook not want to play for Jeff Van Gundy? While nothing is certain, Tim MacMahon of ESPN says Harden and Westbrook didn’t really buy in to Van Gundy replacing Mike D’Antoni as the Rockets’ head coach. Via Real GM: “Van Gundy, I don’t know if there was […]

Atlanta Falcons star wideout Calvin Ridley left the Carolina Panthers game with an injury. Ridley suffered an ankle injury. Back to NFL news: #Falcons WR Calvin Ridley, who was questionable to return with an ankle injury, has now been ruled out. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2020 The 2020 season has been a disaster […]

Carolina Panthers wideout Curtis Samuel scored on a flea-flicker against the Atlanta Falcons on a perfect pass from Teddy Bridgewater. Take a look. .@CurtisSamuel4__ AGAIN. This time on the flea flicker from @Teddyb_h2o! #KeepPounding 📺: #ATLvsCAR on NFLN/FOX/PRIME VIDEO📱: https://t.co/W5bCPYgMfo pic.twitter.com/7t8JPVFsbv — NFL (@NFL) October 30, 2020 Curtis Samuel is one of the more underrated […]

LaMelo Ball, the younger brother of New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball, is reportedly not performing very well during his draft interviews, per Rick Bonnell of The Charlotte Observer. Ball was expected to be one of the first players selected in the 2020 draft, but it looks like his draft stock is slipping. Via […]

Clemson Tigers star quarterback Trevor Lawrence must isolate for 10 days after testing positive for COVID-19, which means he is out against Boston College and could miss the Notre Dame game on Nov. 7, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Trevor Lawrence must now isolate 10 days after testing positive for COVID-19. He is out […]

Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks had some interest in signing Antonio Brown, but the team ultimately decided not to pursue a deal, allowing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to add the former superstar wideout. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the Seahawks did extensive due diligence on Brown and weren’t comfortable signing AB […]

The 3-3 Las Vegas Raiders will take on the 5-2 Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium in Week 8. The Raiders are looking to get back in the win column after losing to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at home in Week 7 by a final score of 45-20. The Browns, meanwhile, will look to win their […]

The 4-2 New Orleans Saints will travel to the Windy City in Week 8 to take on the 5-2 Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. The Saints enter Week 8 on a three-game winning streak, with wins over the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Chargers and Carolina Panthers. The Bears, meanwhile, are coming off a blowout loss […]

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard CJ McCollum recently married his longtime girlfriend, Elise Esposito. Congrats to @CJMcCollum and longtime girlfriend Elise on getting married! 💍🎊 pic.twitter.com/FltMur6qdy — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) October 29, 2020 2020 has been a terrible year for a lot of people, so it’s great to see CJ McCollum and Elise Esposito tie the […]

The 4-3 San Francisco 49ers will take on the 5-1 Seattle Seahawks in Week 8 in a must-see NFC West showdown. After getting smacked by the Miami Dolphins in Week 5 by a final score of 43-19, the 49ers have bounced back with two solid wins over the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots. […]

With Andy Dalton injured, Dallas Cowboys rookie quarterback Ben DiNucci is set to make his first career NFL start in Week 8 against the rival Philadelphia Eagles. As expected, DiNucci is pretty excited about making his first start on Sunday Night Football on NBC. “This is an opportunity of a lifetime,” Cowboys QB Ben DiNucci […]

The 6-0 Pittsburgh Steelers will face the 5-1 Baltimore Ravens in Week 8 in a battle of two AFC North teams. The Steelers are the only undefeated team left in the NFL after defeating the Tennessee Titans in Week 7 and watching the Seattle Seahawks fall to the Arizona Cardinals in overtime. The Ravens, meanwhile, […]

The 3-4 Carolina Panthers kick off Week 8 of the NFL season against the 1-6 Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football. The game is at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers and Falcons met in Week 5 in Atlanta, with Carolina coming away with a 23-16 victory. Both teams lost in […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson has joined forces with Alex Morgan, Travis Pastrana and Paul Rodriguez in launching a CBD brand called “Just Live,” according to Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated. Thompson, Morgan, Pastrana and Rodriguez are hoping to provide sports and fitness fans with a natural alternative to painkillers for recovery. […]

Dez Bryant participated in his first practice with the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday and reigning MVP Lamar Jackson is happy to have him on board. The Ravens signed Bryant to their practice squad. While speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Jackson spoke glowingly about the former Dallas Cowboys star. “Oh man, it’s tremendous,” Ravens quarterback Lamar […]

The Indiana Pacers have reportedly discussed a Victor Oladipo trade with the Milwaukee Bucks, per Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer. Oladipo has one year left on his contract with the Pacers, so Indiana may be shopping the All-Star out of fear of losing him in free agency and not getting anything in return. Via O’Connor: […]

Disney is making a movie about Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family. The two-time MVP is searching for actors to play him and his brother, Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo. Disney is making a movie based on my family’s story and they are searching for actors to play me and my brother, Thanasis, in […]

The Dallas Stars revealed their new “Blackout” jerseys on Wednesday and NHL Twitter had a field day with them. Check out some of the funniest reactions to the Stars’ new jerseys below. Same energy pic.twitter.com/mL3yxUEsmQ — jerrett sani (@jsani) October 28, 2020 https://twitter.com/That_Hal/status/1321470339063390209 Stars next season be like pic.twitter.com/RiIHYHqpI8 — SPYCE (@SPYCEstreams) October 28, 2020 […]

During his media session with reporters on Wednesday, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen spoke about the real reason he tries to acknowledge as many kids as he can. Allen told a story about how when he was a kid, a player on the San Francisco Giants snubbed him and it really hurt his feelings. With that […]

Cleveland Browns starting quarterback Baker Mayfield isn’t happy that some people are saying the team is better off without wideout Odell Beckham Jr. OBJ tore his left ACL in Week 7 against the Cincinnati Bengals while trying to make a tackle after Mayfield threw an interception on the first play of the game. While Mayfield […]

New Houston Rockets head coach Stephen Silas could bring Nate McMillan and Jeff Hornacek to Houston as his assistants, per Mark Berman of Fox 26 in Houston. McMillan was fired by the Pacers after the 2020 playoffs ended, while Hornacek last coached for the New York Knicks. NBA source confirms Nate McMillan, former head coach […]

It didn’t take long for Daryl Morey to land on his feet. The former Houston Rockets architect will oversee the Philadelphia 76ers’ basketball operations department. A deal will likely be finalized in the next few days, giving Morey ample time to figure out what he’s going to do with the Sixers’ worst contract, Al Horford. […]

Two-time NBA All-Star and former No. 1 overall pick Danny Manning could join Nate Bjorkgren’s staff on the Indiana Pacers, per Marc Stein of the New York Times. The Pacers hired Bjorkgren as their new head coach after firing Nate McMillan. Former Wake Forest coach and NBA All-Star Danny Manning has emerged as a candidate […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic took to social media to react to the news that Mavs assistant Stephen Silas is leaving the organization to become the next head coach of the Houston Rockets. well deserved!!👏🏼👏🏼 https://t.co/yWHWzsSc6A — Luka Doncic (@luka7doncic) October 28, 2020 Luka Doncic is clearly happy for Stephen Silas, who is finally getting […]

Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard becomes an unrestricted free agent once the 2020 transaction period begins. He just finished the last year of a four-year, $41 million contract he signed with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2016. Leonard appeared in 51 games for the Heat during the 2019-20 regular season. He averaged 6.1 points, […]

Dallas Mavericks assistant Stephen Silas is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach of the Houston Rockets, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Mike D’Antoni decided not to come back to the Rockets after his contract expired. Dallas Mavericks assistant Stephen Silas is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach of the […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end Jordan Reed was supposed to miss 6-8 weeks due to a knee sprain, but it looks like he could be making a surprising return as soon as Week 8 against the Seattle Seahawks. That’s at least what 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Wednesday, per The Athletic’s David […]

Chicago Bulls point guard Kris Dunn becomes a restricted free agent this offseason once the Bulls offer him his qualifying offer worth $7,091,457. Assuming the Bulls extend that qualifying offer, Dunn will have the opportunity to meet with other teams and sign offer sheets if he chooses to. Then, the Bulls would have 48 hours […]

Despite the Tampa Bay Rays’ infield being in and Los Angeles Dodgers star Corey Seager hitting a ground ball, the Rays still couldn’t get Mookie Betts out at home plate due to his elite speed. The Dodgers took a 2-1 lead over the Rays in the bottom of the sixth inning in Game 6 of […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool sent a signed jersey to Jimmy Swoager, who has dementia and was having trouble remembering Claypool’s name. BJ Swoager, Jimmy’s son, posted a video on TikTok detailing his father’s condition and asking for Steelers players to send signed jerseys so his father could remember who they are. https://twitter.com/ChaseClaypool/status/1321115344375812103?s=20 Chase […]

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Danny Green missed the potential game-winning 3-pointer in Game 5 of the Finals against the Miami Heat, helping Miami win the game to force a Game 6. After the game, Green says the Heat’s wives and girlfriends were talking smack to the Lakers’ wives and girlfriends at the busses despite […]