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With the Chicago Bears preparing for the 2025 NFL Draft, the franchise was given sad news on Wednesday about former defensive tackle Steve McMichael. After battling with ALS for several years, McMichael has passed away. The former Bears star passed away at the age of 67 years old, per Grant Gordon of NFL.com. McMichael, who […]

The NBA is beginning to hand out its awards for the 2024-25 NBA season. New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson is seemingly taking home some hardware after being named the league’s Clutch Player of the Year. Brunson is being given the Jerry West Trophy for his efforts in the regular season leading up to the […]

The Syracuse Orange football program is coming off a solid season after ending the 2024-25 campaign with a 10-3 record. Unfortunately, head coach Fran Brown is forced to find a replacement for Kyle McCord after the star quarterback declared for the NFL Draft. On Wednesday, Brown found that replacement in a former quarterback of the […]

The Houston Texans enter the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 25 overall pick. After a busy offseason already, rumors suggest the franchise could possibly make a big move on Thursday night during the first round of the draft with their eyes on a Texas Longhorns star. Word around town is that the organization has […]

The 2025 NFL Draft is around the corner, and it’s still not clear when Shedeur Sanders will be selected. There’s been some speculation that the New York Giants could snag him with the No. 3 overall pick, however, rumors also suggest otherwise. With the draft kicking off on Thursday, Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule […]

After winning the Super Bowl, the Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for another potential title run next season. With the NFL Draft on the horizon, the front office made a final decision for one player on the roster who is a former wide receiver of the Washington Commanders. After trading for wideout Jahan Dotson, Philly […]

There’s been some buzz that George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers are in the middle of contract negotiations. The franchise recently held its first session of voluntary workouts this offseason, and the star tight end was a no-show. For that reason, Dianna Russini of The Athletic reported that it was a sign that Kittle […]

Rumors have been swirling all offseason that the New Orleans Saints may trade wide receiver Chris Olave. On Wednesday, the front office made a decision regarding Olave’s contract that could depict his future with the club. Reports indicate that the Saints are exercising Olave’s fifth-year option, according to Ari Meirov of the 33rd Team. This […]

The NFL kicks off each season with a preseason matchup called the Hall of Fame Game. This year’s contest has already been announced, and the matchup will take place on July 31, featuring the Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions. Reports indicate that the Chargers and Lions will have the privilege of opening up training […]

The New York Knicks suffered a tough 100-94 Game 2 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night that tied the series up 1-1. It was a close contest throughout that New York just let fall through its fingertips. Leading up to Game 3 in Detroit, New York head coach Tom Thibodeau brushed off the […]

The Los Angeles Rams had another successful season under head coach Sean McVay as the team owns the No. 26 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Although there has been some buzz that general manager Les Snead and the front office would like to find Matthew Stafford’s successor, the rumor mill suggests the organization […]

Speculation grows about what the New Orleans Saints are going to do with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Some rumors suggest the franchise may decide to select a quarterback early. However, ESPN’s Adam Schefter seems to think otherwise. In the latest episode of “The Adam Schefter Podcast,” Schefter reveals that […]

Despite being involved in Aaron Rodgers speculation, the Pittsburgh Steelers still need a starting quarterback on the roster. With Mason Rudolph and Skylar Thompson the only two options on the team right now, rumors are suggesting the front office could select a quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft. Pittsburgh owns the No. 21 overall pick, […]

The Washington Commanders own the No. 29 pick overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. After witnessing a breakout season from quarterback Jayden Daniels, the front office hopes to continue building a roster to make a deeper playoff run next season. It’s not entirely clear what Washington is going to do in the first round. However, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a 117-95 loss in Game 1 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. With Game 2 set to tip off on Tuesday night, L.A. must get a victory to tie up the series. Heading into the matchup, popular sports analyst Nick Wright offered a sobering take about LeBron James and his team. During […]

The New York Giants own the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, and there has been some speculation they could take former Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders. However, in recent weeks, that buzz has quieted down, and now one NFL insider reveals how he believes the franchise views Sanders. In ESPN’s latest […]

With Najee Harris on the Los Angeles Chargers, Jaylen Warren is potentially in line to take over as the starting running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The NFL Draft could change that, however, on Tuesday, the club reached a deal with Warren ahead of the start of the 2025-26 season. Reports indicate that the Steelers […]

The Seattle Mariners are firmly in the race for the AL West, and much of that success is thanks to catcher Cal Raleigh. With a 12-10 record, the organization is just one game behind the first-place Texas Rangers. But how good is Raleigh? Well, during a guest appearance on “Brock and Solk” for Seattle Sports, […]

The New Orleans Pelicans missed out on the NBA Playoffs after finishing the regular season with a 21-61 record. Since then, rumors have swirled that the front office may opt to trade star power forward Zion Williamson. However, it sounds like Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars is humming a different tune. Dumars […]

The Tennessee Titans are on the clock with the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NFL Draft. There’s been some speculation that the franchise may trade back, however, new reports indicate general manager Mike Borgonzi has already made a final decision on what to do with the pick. Word around the league is that the […]

The transfer portal is open in college football, and several key players have already found new programs. With Bill Belichick as head coach, the North Carolina Tar Heels have been busy this offseason, however, it appears he team is set to lose one of its star linebackers. Reports indicate that linebacker Amare Campbell plans to […]

The 2025 MLB trade deadline isn’t until July 31, but rumors are already suggesting that teams like the Houston Astros could make a notable move midway through the regular season. Houston popped up as a team that could make a trade to improve its chances in the playoffs, and the organization is being linked to […]

The 2025 NFL Draft is on Thursday, and it’s widely expected that former Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward will be taken No. 1 overall by the Tennessee Titans. Heading into the first round of the draft, one NFL coach hypes up Ward with some ultimate praise. An unnamed passing coordinator in the NFL claims that […]

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison held a season-ending press conference on Monday. In another attempt to smooth things over after trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers and missing out on the NBA Playoffs, everything has seemingly remained a giant mess. NBA analyst Charles Barkley blasted Harrison for holding yet another press conference […]

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Max Scherzer on the injury list on March 30 after the veteran pitcher experienced inflammation in his right thumb. On Monday, the club received some good news about Scherzer’s progress, however, his return shouldn’t be expected anytime soon. Scherzer claimed his thumb felt “OK” after throwing from flat ground in […]

The Boston Red Sox earned a win early Monday morning, taking down the Chicago White Sox 4-2. Walker Buehler was the starting pitcher on the mound in this one, and he had himself a great performance. After the game, he revealed how his play reminded him of SpongeBob SquarePants. During the postgame press conference, Buehler […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. was an absolute monster in the San Diego Padres’ three-game series against the Houston Astros. Although San Diego ultimately lost the series 2-1, the superstar outfielder still managed to be recognized for his efforts. After recording four home runs and seven RBIs, Tatis was officially named the NL Player of the Week, […]

The Detroit Tigers are red hot to begin the season as they own a 13-9 record through their first 22 games played. With the team fighting to remain atop the AL Central, the club officially decided to call up one of its top prospects who gained some experience playing for the organization in the 2024 […]

The Atlanta Hawks failed to make the playoffs after suffering a 123-114 loss to the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament. Now, the franchise focuses on the offseason, and it sounds like new general manager Onsi Saleh has his eye on a Philadelphia 76ers executive for a top exec role in Atlanta’s front office. Reports […]

It’s been a wild offseason for the San Francisco 49ers as the club lost 11 starters through free agency and trade. With the club seemingly making vast changes to the roster, there’s speculation that the front office wants to get a new contract extension finalized for tight end George Kittle. However, it sounds like the […]

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison held a press conference on Monday with the season officially over. During the event, he fielded many questions about the Luka Doncic trade, the future of the club, and even his job security. At one point, Harrison was asked point blank, “Why shouldn’t you be fired?” The 52-year-old general […]

The Minnesota Vikings were unable to utilize their rookie quarterback, JJ McCarthy, last season after he suffered a season-ending torn meniscus injury in his right knee. Entering his second year in the NFL, there’s been speculation that the 22-year-old quarterback won’t be ready by the start of the upcoming season. However, head coach Kevin O’Connell […]

The Dallas Mavericks missed out on the playoffs after suffering a 120-106 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in the play-in tournament. With the franchise officially eliminated, even more eyes are on general manager Nico Harrison due to the aftermath of the Luka Doncic trade. On Sunday night, the “Inside the NBA” took an opportunity to […]

The transfer portal is open, and Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns are making head-turning moves early. On Friday, the program managed to steal a key Maryland defender away from Bill Belichick and North Carolina, even though he had already signed with the Tar Heels. Defensive lineman Lavon Johnson opted to sign with Texas after […]

The Houston Texans hope to make a deeper run in the playoffs next season after being bounced out in the divisional round by the Kansas City Chiefs in a 23-14 loss. In an effort to improve the depth of the roster ahead of the NFL Draft, Houston agreed to reunite with a tight end in […]

With the NFL Draft on the horizon, it’s not entirely clear what the Dallas Cowboys will do. However, many speculate that the team will select a running back at some point with all eyes on former Boise State star Ahston Jeanty. However, the latest draft prediction for Dallas has the team selecting a different running […]

The Boston Red Sox are set to begin their four-game series on Friday against the Chicago White Sox. Ahead of the contest, the organization made some changes to the roster after some injury updates. Boston reportedly designated former Rookie of the Year Michael Fulmer for assignment, according to team beat writer Chris Cotillo. Third baseman […]

The New York Yankees will be taking on the Tampa Bay Rays in the second contest of a four-game series on Friday. Unfortunately, New York will be without its starting catcher, Austin Wells, for the matchup. Reports indicate that the 25-year-old catcher was ruled out against the Rays due to food poisoning, according to Chris […]

The trade that sent Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers sent shockwaves through the sporting world. The situation is still red hot, especially since the aftermath of the move has blown up in Dallas’ face. Recently, Doncic finally opened up about his initial reaction to the deal, and it sounds […]