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The NBA kicked off the G League Draft on Saturday, where numerous athletes were selected to G League teams for the 2025-26 season. With the No. 1 overall pick, the South Bay Lakers, the affiliate of the Los Angeles Lakers, selected a former first-round pick from the 2024 NBA Draft. Reports indicate that the franchise […]

One of the most popular segments on ESPN’s “College GameDay” since Pat McAfee joined the broadcast is the field goal kick. Each week, a lucky student gets the chance to kick a 33-yard field goal. On Saturday, when “College GameDay” aired at Vanderbilt University for the Commodores’ matchup against the Missouri Tigers, one student nailed […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are in the middle of competing for a championship, as they have an edge over the Los Angeles Dodgers after earning an impressive 11-4 Game 1 win. It’s been an impressive year for this club, and that success has seemingly continued in the playoffs. However, Vladimir Guerrero is going on a […]

The New York Jets remain winless on the season as they enter the Week 8 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. It appears to be yet another losing season, as the franchise continues to struggle to find success. Things are so bad for the organization right now that even team owner Woody Johnson called himself out […]

The NBA has been hot in the news cycle in recent days ever since Chauncey Billups was arrested for his alleged involvement in rigged poker games connected to the Italian Mafia. It’s been one of the hottest stories in the sports world, and it appears Pat McAfee made fun of the situation by dropping a […]

Tiago Splitter was elevated to the interim head coaching position of the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday after initial head coach Chauncey Billups was arrested for his alleged involvement in an illegal poker scandal. With the team set to take on the Golden State Warriors on Friday night, Splitter shared his first comments since Billups’ […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday. Leading up to the contest, it was unclear what role Bo Bichette would be playing upon his return, but ultimately, he’ll be playing second base. Before the start of the game, manager John Schneider shared […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are set to take on the Miami Heat at 8 p.m. EST on Friday. However, throughout the day, Ja Morant’s health status had been completely up in the air. His latest injury update reveals whether he’s playing or not against Miami. Reports indicate that Morant, who is 26 years old, will be […]

Despite the long list of injury woes, the San Francisco 49ers are playing as one of the top teams in the league. The franchise owns a 5-2 record heading into Week 8, as the team aims to remain in the mix of the NFC West rankings. With San Francisco experiencing some success, it appears the […]

It’s been a slow start for the Houston Texans as the club finds itself 2-4 to begin the 2025-26 NFL season. With the team hoping to right the ship, it sounds like the offense is running into some roadblocks with the latest injury updates regarding wide receivers Nico Collins and Christian Kirk. Reports indicate that […]

Cornerback Trevon Diggs has played in six of the available seven games so far this season for the Dallas Cowboys. He missed his first contest in the team’s 44-22 Week 7 win over the Washington Commanders after suffering a concussion in an accident in his home. Now, it appears he’s set to miss yet another […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are going to be without AJ Brown in Week 8 when they take on the New York Giants, as the star wide receiver is dealing with a hamstring injury. It’s a less-than-ideal situation, as Philly finds itself without one of its marquee players for Sunday’s contest. Brown, who is 28 years old, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to take on the New York Giants in Week 8 as the franchise hopes to advance to a 6-2 record. However, injury concerns surround wide receiver AJ Brown, as his latest update suggests he could be unavailable. Reports indicate that Brown, who is 28 years old, missed another practice on […]

The Atlanta Falcons are set to take on the Miami Dolphins in a Week 8 matchup that could elevate Atlanta to a record above .500 with a win. However, the club may be without starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. due to an injury. Reports indicate that Penix, who is 25 years old, is listed as […]

The Charlotte Hornets are aiming to reach the playoffs for the first time since the 2015-16 season. All eyes are on LaMelo Ball to lead a young roster to a successful season, as the front office has acquired several intriguing long-term options over the past several years. However, former NBA player turned analyst Chandler Parsons […]

Former Portland Trail Blazers head coach and NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups was arrested on Thursday for his alleged involvement in a scandal that lured victims to play rigged games of poker. On Friday, former ESPN analyst turned independent reporter, Pablo Torre, claimed that former NBA star Kevin Garnett may have been involved as […]

The Oregon Ducks have been without one of their go-to wide receivers this season, as Evan Stewart has been out with a knee injury he suffered in early June. However, with Week 9 quickly approaching, it appears Stewart could return to action sooner, rather than later. Reports indicate that Stewart, who is 22 years old, […]

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was arrested on Thursday morning for allegedly being involved in an illegal gambling scandal. Around 7:08 p.m. EST, he was let out of the courthouse in Portland, Oregon. Upon his release, Billups’ attorney Chris Heywood revealed what’s next for the Hall of Fame point guard turned head coach. […]

The NFL trade deadline is set for November 4, and rumors are already circulating around the league about potential moves. From the sounds of it, owner and general manager Jerry Jones might have something up his sleeve for the Dallas Cowboys. In a segment by Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports, the popular NFL reporter shares […]

Reports indicate that the Los Angeles Dodgers could be without Alex Vesia in the World Series. Manager Dave Roberts may be forced to make some last-minute adjustments while Vesia is said to be dealing with a personal matter. The Dodgers shared an official statement confirming that Vesia, along with his wife Kayla, is tending to […]

The Baltimore Ravens are experiencing a wave of injuries this season as the franchise is struggling with a 1-5 record. On Thursday, the organization made a roster move to bring veteran edge rusher Carl Lawson to the team. Reports indicate that Lawson, who is 30 years old, is signing to join the Ravens’ practice squad, […]

With several individuals in the NBA being investigated for a gambling scandal, it appears sports fans are digging up old tweets that may or may not seem a bit suspicious. That certainly seemed to be the case for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, as numerous fans made one of his old posts go viral […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are set to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. Coincidentally, the club will be playing against Shohei Ohtani, who was someone the front office targeted heavily as a free agent in the 2024 offseason. Manager John Schneider made a joke about it while talking with media members […]

Rumors have been building that the Philadelphia Phillies could be looking to trade Bryce Harper in the offseason. With the future unclear for the veteran first baseman, President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski shut down any notion of the franchise potentially trading Harper. During a guest appearance on “Foul Territory,” Dombrowski, who is 69 years […]

Bo Bichette has been out of the Toronto Blue Jays lineup since early September after the team placed him on the IL due to a knee injury. With the World Series set to begin on Friday night, reports indicate that the veteran infielder could be returning for the championship series. Manager John Schneider revealed some […]

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was arrested on Thursday morning for allegedly being involved in a gambling scheme with the Italian mafia. As a result, the franchise is without a head coach and must name an interim for the time being. Reports indicate that Tiago Splitter, who was one of Billups’ assistant coaches, […]

The Miami Dolphins fall to 1-6 on the season after being dominated by the Cleveland Browns 31-6 in Week 7. It was just an ugly performance all around that reportedly had team owner Stephen Ross unhappy. It’s said that Ross, along with team CEO Tom Garfinkel, had disgruntled looks on their faces as they left […]

The Washington Commanders are getting run out of the stadium in the Week 7 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. To make matters worse, star quarterback Jayden Daniels was forced to leave the game due to a hamstring injury. Daniels, who is 24 years old, reached for his hamstring after being tackled on a play. He […]

The Portland Trail Blazers are set to begin the 2025-26 season with a home opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. With the new campaign right around the corner, it appears the franchise is locking in one of its young stars for the long haul, as Toumani Camara is signing a new contract extension. Reports indicate that […]

The New England Patriots advance to a 5-2 record after dominating the Tennessee Titans 31-13 in Week 7. It was a big victory for head coach Mike Vrabel, as it was a win over his former team. After the game was over, Vrabel’s name was heard chanting throughout Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Mike Vrabel’s name […]

The New York Jets remain winless after suffering a 13-6 Week 7 loss to the Carolina Panthers. It was another ugly showing for the offense that led to head coach Aaron Glenn benching Justin Fields. However, backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor wasn’t any better. Now, it appears a quarterback controversy is brewing in New York. During […]

The Kansas City Chiefs get back to a winning record after completely dismantling the Las Vegas Raiders 31-0 in Week 7. It was a dominant display from quarterback Patrick Mahomes with wide receiver Rashee Rice back in the mix after being suspended for six games. However, the big win turned out to be a career […]

It’s been an ugly day for the Miami Dolphins as the team finds itself down 24-6 to the Cleveland Browns going into the final quarter. To make matters worse, it appears tight end Darren Waller was forced to exit early due to a pectoral injury. Reports indicate that Waller, who is 33 years old, was […]

The New England Patriots are running away with it against the Tennessee Titans, as the franchise aims to advance to a 5-2 record. However, midway through the contest, Drake Maye suffered an injury scare after slamming his head hard on the field. Maye, who is 23 years old, had to go to Blue Medical Tent […]

The Florida Gators are entering a new era, as the program has officially announced that they are firing Billy Napier as head coach. The decision comes even though the team beat Mississippi State 23-21 in Week 8. After the program called for a staff meeting around 1:45 p.m. EST, which was followed by a 2 […]

The Clemson Tigers fell to 3-4 on the season after suffering a 35-24 Week 8 loss to the SMU Mustangs. It was a contest where the program didn’t have Cade Klubnik, as the starting quarterback was ruled out with an ankle injury. However, it sounds like head coach Dabo Swinney is confident Klubnik can return […]

Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter entered the Week 7 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams with no touchdowns scored just yet. That all changed on Sunday morning, though, as the 2025 second-round pick hauled in his first score off a dime from quarterback Trevor Lawrence. The 22-year-old two-way player caught a beautiful ball from Lawrence […]

The No. 9 Georgia Bulldogs earned a big 43-35 Week 8 win over the No. 5 Ole Miss Rebels in what was one of the more exciting matchups on Saturday. After the contest, Kirby Smart decided to rub the victory in Lane Kiffin’s face by trolling him with a “hot yoga” message. For context, Kiffin […]

The Wisconsin Badgers suffered a brutal 34-0 Week 8 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday. During the postgame press conference, head coach Luke Fickell shared his disappointment with the loss while also sending a strong message in the midst of a down season. Fickell, who is 52 years old, admitted how difficult it […]