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The 2024-25 MLB offseason is officially here. The offseason will be highlighted by big free agent signings, a highly anticipated draft lottery, and some sneaky Rule 5 acquisitions, but one of the biggest parts of MLB’s offseason is the game-changing trades. There are a lot of teams still looking to sell, and others that want […]

The receiver position has been the most sought-after ahead of the 2024 NFL trade deadline. A snowball effect was started when the New York Jets traded for Davante Adams. Since then, The Buffalo Bills traded for Amari Cooper, the Kansas City Chiefs added DeAndre Hopkins, and the Baltimore Ravens made a move for Diontae Johnson. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees in the 2024 World Series, which was the 12th championship matchup between the two rivals. In MLB, the offseason starts right away, so fans, players, and teams have no choice but to keep their minds on baseball. Additionally, MLB offseasons are jam-packed with action, and this […]

Charissa Thompson’s net worth in 2024 is $3 million. Thompson is one of the most famous sports broadcasters of the 21st century, but she was under fire in 2023 for comments about how she conducts business as a sideline reporter. Thompson has had a successful career as a broadcaster, and she has made good money […]

Caitlin Clark’s net worth in 2024 is $4 million. Clark is the star player for the Indiana Fever and was the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year. Clark built a case as the greatest women’s collegiate basketball player ever. On Feb. 15, 2024, she broke the NCAA women’s basketball all-time scoring record. On Feb. 28, […]

The weeks leading up to the 2024 NFL trade deadline have been filled with deals involving elite receivers, and Cooper Kupp could be next in line. Trade season was kicked off when the New York Jets made a move to reunite Aaron Rodgers with his old pal Davante Adams. The trade started a snowball effect […]

The 2024 MLB season ended with the Los Angeles Dodgers beating the New York Yankees in the World Series. Both teams have historically been heavy spenders, but the Dodgers championship run started with the team paying over $1 billion in contracts in the offseason. Obviously, Shohei Ohtani was the headline of that free agent class, […]

There is no World Series matchup that has been more frequent throughout MLB’s history than Fall Classics between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. In 2024, we once again got that matchup, and this year’s World Series was one of the most anticipated ever. In what was their 12th World Series matchup against […]

The 2024 MLB season is officially over, as the Los Angeles Dodgers bested the New York Yankees in five games to become World Series champions. Now, everyone is turning their heads to free agency. The Dodgers won the championship after a busy offseason where they spent over a billion dollars in contracts to bring in […]

We are now nearly halfway through the 2024 NFL season, and a lot of young quarterbacks have been center stage during what has been an entertaining season. The 2024 NFL Draft was arguably the most stacked class at the quarterback position ever. The class was one of the rare drafts where five-plus quarterbacks were taken […]

For many years, the NFL trade deadline was a boring affair that didn’t see many big names moved. That was until recently, when trades have been made at the deadline left and right. Some teams look for the extra pieces to make a playoff run while others are willing to unload players for future assets. […]

The NFL trade deadline is one of the most exciting days of the year in the sports world. It wasn’t always like that, though. For most of the NFL’s existence, trade deadline deals were a rarity, and it was until recently that the frequency in which teams conduct business on the last day to do […]

The NFL moved the 2024 trade deadline back one week. Deadline day usually occurs on the Tuesday after Week 8, but this year, the last day to make moves is on the Tuesday after Week 9. We’ve already seen this change drastically affect the way teams operate during trade seasons. Frequency of trade deadline deals […]

The NFL trade deadline has undergone drastic changes over the last decade. Ten years ago, there were only two trades made on the last day to make deals in the NFL, and there was only one move made the following year during the 2015 NFL trade deadline. Nowadays, seemingly every team is rushing to make […]

The 2024 World Series between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers has already begun, and it is quickly looking like a classic. Juan Soto, who is one of the best players playing in the Fall Classic, has been center stage at the highest level of baseball. The Yankees outfielder is one of MLB’s […]

Last year was the inaugural season for the NBA implementing a tournament in the middle of the schedule. In 2023, that was called the In-Season Tournament, and each team had a unique court design for those games. Those courts were known for their vibrant colors, flashy themes, and most notably, the runway design that extended […]

The New York Yankees are taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 World Series. The matchup is set up to be one of the best Fall Classics in MLB history. Both teams have rosters stacked with talent, both on offense and defense. It makes sense, too, considering these are two of the biggest […]

The 2024 calendar year has been a great one for the UFC, and it is only getting better. Yet another fantastic fight card is right around the corner, as UFC 308 will feature some of the best fighters in the sport. Most notably, a championship bout between Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway is taking place. […]

While the NBA is known for hectic trade deadline moves, you never truly know when the next huge deal will happen. For example, The Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks completed a blockbuster trade that saw the likes of Karl-Anthony Towns and Julius Randle moved just weeks before the start of the 2024 regular season. […]

The World Series is the top event in baseball, and considering America’s pastime is beloved by so many fans, tickets for the Fall Classic are always heavily coveted. That will especially be the case this year, maybe even more so than ever before. In the 2024 World Series, the New York Yankees will take on […]

Baseball has long been known for the big market teams. Now, arguably the two most important teams in baseball will square off in the World Series. The New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers won the pennant in their respective leagues, and now they will battle it out to try and hoist the Commissioner’s […]

In the modern NBA, three-point shooting has become arguably the most important trait on the basketball court, but shooting is much more than just connecting on shots from deep. Great shooters have been in the NBA forever, and mid-range and free throw shooting are also vital aspects of playing basketball. There are a number of […]

Davante Adams and Amari Cooper were arguably the two best players on the trade block ahead of the 2024 NFL trade deadline. Both receivers have already been traded, as Adams was moved to the New York Jets, and Cooper was sent to the Buffalo Bills. Even Cam Akers was traded to the Minnesota Vikings just […]

DeAndre Hopkins is very likely to suit up for a fourth team this season. The receiver who currently plays for the Tennessee Titans had previously played on the Houston Texans and Arizona Cardinals. Now, he is one of the biggest names on the trade block ahead of the 2024 NFL trade deadline. Davante Adams and […]

The small forward position is truly the do-it-all position in the NBA. Small forwards are asked to do everything on the basketball court, and it makes the position one of the deepest in the history of the league. This is especially the case because many teams throughout NBA history have wanted the three-position to be […]

Point guards do it all. The very best have to be able to shoot, be the leaders of their teams, and get their teammates involved. If you are a basketball fan, you’ve probably contemplated who the best point guards ever are. A lot has changed in the point guard landscape over the last decade, including […]

The shooting guard position is stacked with top-end talent, but it is a surprisingly deep position all-time as well. Two guards bridge the gap between point guards and wings. They usually need the playmaking knack of a lead-guard but have to also be able to score with the best of anyone. They are also matched […]

The 2024 NFL trade deadline is on Nov. 5, but that hasn’t stopped teams from getting busy in the trade market. On Oct. 15, the New York Jets traded for Davante Adams, and only hours later, the Buffalo Bills made a move for Amari Cooper. The trades take two of the biggest players on the […]

The 2024 NFL trade deadline is on Tuesday, Nov. 5, following Week 9 of football action. The last day to make deals is a week later than it historically is, so it is possible more trades will occur than normal. The delayed deadline will create more clarity on who will be trade deadline buyers and […]

Myles Jack’s net worth in 2024 is $5 million. Jack has built his net worth mostly while playing linebacker in the NFL for the Jacksonville Jaguars. In 2023, he made the surprising announcement that he had decided to retire from the NFL. Jack – who played the previous season with the Pittsburgh Steelers – had […]

In the old-school NFL, trade deadline trades were a rarity. That philosophy has changed recently, as teams are more inclined to make the moves that will help get them over the top this year or the moves that will better set themselves up for the future. In 2022, a record 11 trade deadline trades involving […]

In the game of basketball, which is known for rim-rattling dunks and offensive explosions, defense has become a forgotten art. Defense is half of the game, and having a game-changing stopper is oftentimes the thing that can push teams over the top. The saying goes that “defense wins championships,” and that has been proven true […]

The NBA regular season starts on Oct. 22. Teams around the league have a pretty good understanding of what their regular season roster will look like, and they also have a pretty good idea of how they will go about reaching their goals for this season. Whether those goals are to win the championship, make […]

The Cincinnati Bengals came into the season as Super Bowl contenders. Now, they have a 1-4 record. The need to quickly turn things around before it is too late. The football world will be watching as they try to do so in Week 6, as the Bengals will take on the New York Giants during […]

Thursday Night Football kicks off the weekly football schedule, and there is no better way to get underway with the NFL’s Week 6 of action than a division rivalry. This week, the San Francisco 49ers will take on the Seattle Seahawks, and we will detail everything you need to know about the game. When and […]

The top two seeds in the 2024 WNBA postseason made it to the WNBA Finals, yet it feels like these playoffs didn’t go exactly like many thought they would. That is because, for the first time since 2021 and only the second time since 2019, the Las Vegas Aces will not be competing for a […]

In the NBA, constructing a roster that has a chance to win the NBA Finals is the ultimate goal, but with the way the collective bargaining agreement is set up, preparing for the future is just as important. Building out your roster with young talent that can develop and compete for years to come has […]

What LeBron James is doing in the NBA is not normal. The 39-year-old, who isn’t far away from turning 40, is heading into his 22nd season in NBA. James was viewed as the best prospect in league history back in 2003, and he has done nothing but live up to expectations ever since. The hooper […]

The New Orleans Saints looked unbeatable through the first two weeks of the 2024 NFL season, but it is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons who have emerged as the leaders in the NFC South. Now, the two teams will face each other during Thursday Night Football. Here is how you can watch the […]