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The torpedo bats introduced by the New York Yankees this season have caused controversy in MLB. Fans and talking heads alike have argued whether or not they’re considered cheating while players across the league don’t seem to have a problem with it. On Tuesday, Boston Red Sox star Alex Bregman teased the possibility of him […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are primed for another trip to the World Series this season after having another monster offseason improving the roster. That key roster-building has led L.A. to arguably have the best roster in the league right now. However, the front office managed to improve the team once again after finalizing a trade […]

Shaquille O’Neal is regarded as one of the best centers to ever play in the NBA. However, the Denver Nuggets’ three-time MVP-winning center, Nikola Jokic, is considered one of the best players in the world right now. Fans have debated who would win a matchup if both were in their prime and it sounds like […]

The Seattle Mariners are off to a slow start after falling to 2-3 in their first five games of the regular season. However, expectations remain high for the ball club thanks to the power within the lineup. Outfielder Randy Arozarena aims for big things this season after giving a warning that may send a shiver […]

With all eyes on LeBron James and Luka Doncic, it appears star guard Austin Reaves has fallen to the way side in terms of opposing teams giving him attention. For that reason, James recently explained how Reaves is essentially a game-changer for the Los Angeles Lakers with the playoffs right around the corner. In the […]

The New York Giants own the No. 3 pick overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. After signing both Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston in free agency, some believe the front office select a non-quarterback in late April. However, Mel Kiper Jr. of ESPN isn’t ready to rule out the possibility of Shedeur Sanders going to […]

After playing for the Miami Dolphins last season, veteran defensive lineman Calais Campbell is not calling it a career just yet after he officially signed a new contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Tuesday. Campbell returns to the team he began his career with for his 18th season. The 38-year-old defensive lineman joins the Cardinals […]

The New York Mets have been without Sean Manaea in the rotation so far as the veteran pitcher is dealing with an injury. There was hope he’d be ready to go soon but reports indicate that Manaea experienced a set back that has elongated his injury status. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated that Sean Manaea […]

The 2025 season is underway and the Los Angeles Angels hope Mike Trout can bounce back from his injury-riddled season a year ago. After bouncing back from a torn meniscus in 2024, the 33-year-old outfielder seemingly has high hopes for the season ahead. In an interview with Chris Rose, who is an affiliate with Jomboy […]

On Tuesday morning reports indicated that Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones was conducting contract negotiations with Micah Parsons without talking with Parsons’s agent. The superstar edge rusher had been quiet all day but finally called out Jones on social media over the alleged incident. The Cowboys star defended his agent, David Mulugheta […]

Veteran pitcher Jesse Chavez made his 2025 debut with the Atlanta Braves on Monday night in the team’s 6-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. After originally not making the active roster, the franchise called him up to the MLB to serve as a relief pitcher out of the bullpen. Unfortunately, his time in the […]

Earlier in the offseason when the Chicago Bears hired Ben Johnson as head coach, Johnson trolled Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers. Due to the longtime rivalry between both franchises, it caught the attention of NFL fans across the league. The Bears head coach claimed that he “enjoyed beating Matt LaFleur twice a year” […]

After playing the last three games for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Freddie Freeman is officially ruled out for Monday night’s contest against the Atlanta Braves. Freeman, who had received surgery repairs for his right ankle, tweaked it during a “mishap” in the shower. Manager Dave Roberts claimed that Freddie Freeman received an ankle injury while […]

The Golden State Warriors have eight games remaining on the schedule as they hope to clinch a playoff spot and avoid the play-in tournament. However, there are some concerns regarding Jonathan Kuminga, as his status for Tuesday night’s game is unclear due to injury. With the Warriors slated for a Tuesday matchup against the fifth-placed […]

NBA stars tend to make appearances in music videos from time to time. Oklahoma City Thunder’s point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the next player in the league to do so after making an appearance in Drake’s music video for his new song “Nokia.” Gilgeous-Alexanders’ appearance is short. The 26-year-old superstar is spotted standing still decked […]

Expectations were high for the Boston Red Sox this year but the team fell to a 1-4 record after suffering an 8-5 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Monday. There’s plenty of time to bounce back but it appears the fanbase is growing weary of star designated hitter Rafael Devers. The 28-year-old star has played […]

It’s still unclear whether Aaron Rodgers will play next season, but the Pittsburgh Steelers remain to be in the mix for the veteran quarterback. Amid the ongoing buzz, the former Super Bowl-winning quarterback was spotted with Pittsburgh’s new wide receiver DK Metcalf at UCLA. A video surfaced of Rodgers throwing a pass to Metcalf during […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are seemingly still in the mix for Aaron Rodgers despite the veteran quarterback taking his time to make his decision. However, on Monday, head coach Mike Tomlin made it clear that he’s fine with the possibility of Mason Rudolph serving as the starter in case Rodgers opts for a different team or […]

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has criticized LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers for selecting Bronny James in the 2024 NBA Draft. In recent weeks, it’s caused as stir withing the NBA world on social media. However, on Monday, Gilbert Arenas shared his take on Bronny playing for L.A. and defended James and the organization […]

The 2025 NFL Draft is right around the corner, and all eyes are on the New York Giants, who own the No. 3 pick overall. After signing both Jameis Winston and Russell Wilson in free agency, there’s still buzz that the franchise could still select a quarterback in late April. On Monday, both head coach […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off of a national championship win and head coach Ryan Day is already busy at work recruiting for seasons ahead. On Monday morning, the Buckeyes somehow managed to pull off what’s being called an upset recruiting job to beat out both the LSU Tigers and Texas Longhorns. Reports indicate […]

The Boston Celtics are well on their way to another playoff appearance, owning a 50-19 record and being in second place in the Eastern Conference. However, there’s been some concern with star guard Jaylen Brown who suffered a knee injury in early March. Brown received an update regarding his knee on Friday. What was originally […]

The New York Giants have been involved in numerous rumors this offseason as the franchise wants to immediately improve its quarterback situation. After potentially being in the mix for veteran star Aaron Rodgers, it appears the franchise is going a different route after signing Jameis Winston to a contract. Winston agrees to sign a two-year, […]

The Duke Blue Devils steamrolled the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers 93-49 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. It was the first game back for superstar Cooper Flagg after he sustained an injury in the ACC Conference Tournament. Shortly after the victory, the 18-year-old phenom finally opened up about his ankle injury. It didn’t […]

The Mississippi State Bulldogs lost in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament 75-72 to the Baylor Bears. It was a fun contest as the Bulldogs overcame an 11-point deficit with just over eight minutes remaining in the game. It came down to the wire, but the Bears walked away victorious. Shortly after the match […]

Another No. 12 seed took down a No. 5 seed on Friday after the Colorado State Rams defeated the Memphis Tigers 78-70. It was a fun contest throughout, as the Rams fought back from a five-point deficit at halftime. Colorado State essentially stole a bid to the NCAA Tournament after winning the Mountain West Conference […]

We’re in the final stretch of spring training as Opening Day kicks off on March 27. One team to keep an eye on is the New York Mets, who had a solid offseason improving the roster. However, one key player in Brett Baty is having a fantastic spring training that is sure to hype up […]

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias was slapped with another suspension due to the domestic violence allegations he’s facing. This time, the MLB announced that he’ll be suspended until the All-Star break in July. Urias becomes the first player in league history to serve two suspensions from the MLB’s policy on domestic violence and […]

NFL free agency is dwindling down with the draft right around the corner. However, the New Orleans Saints managed to improve the depth in the wide receiver room after reuniting with a veteran player. On Friday, the Saints reached a deal to reunite with Brandin Cooks, according to Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. After […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have finalized their roster with Opening Day kicking off the season on March 27. However, the organization turned heads on Friday after announcing that designated hitter and outfielder, Eloy Jimenez will begin the season playing for the team’s Triple-A affiliate, the Durham Bulls. Instead, infielder Curtis Mead made the final roster, […]

The Houston Texans went all out on defense this offseason after reeling in several key additions through free agency. However, on Wednesday, the franchise rewarded superstar edge rusher Danielle Hunter by giving him a new contract extension. He’ll be a key piece to the defense for the long haul. Hunter signed a one-year, $35.6 million […]

The Stanford football program hit the news cycle on Wednesday after it was announced that head coach Troy Taylor is being accused of bullying female staffers. More details have emerged about the ongoing investigation. The soon-to-be 57-year-old head coach allegedly bullied and belittled female staff, according to Xuan Thai of ESPN. Reports indicate a first […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been hot in the rumor mill lately as they’ve been linked with veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers. However, with free agency dwindling down and the NFL Draft around the corner, the organization’s plans at quarterback might becoming more clear. Rodgers signing with the Vikings is becoming more unlikely, however, it sounds like […]

The Miami Dolphins have been busy at work this offseason after signing numerous players through free agency. After finishing the 2024 season with an 8-9 record and missing the playoffs, the franchise hopes to build a more competitive roster for head coach Mike McDaniel. To do so, the Dolphins are bringing in championship experience after […]

The Milwaukee Bucks might be hitting the panic button after suffering a brutal 104-93 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. It marked the fifth loss in seven games for the team and it reportedly led to head coach Doc Rivers calling Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo in for a meeting. Rivers called […]

The NC State Wolfpack moved on from Kevin Keatts as head coach on March 9 after eight seasons with the program. It was a brutal season for the Wolfpack, as they missed out on the NCAA Tournament completely. However, the program aims for a brighter future after finally finding Keatts’ replacement. NC State is hiring […]

The Arkansas Razorbacks enter the March Madness Tournament as a No. 10 seed in the West bracket. They’re set to take on the No. 10 Kansas Jayhawks on Thursday to kick off the tournament. However, head coach John Calipari revealed an injury update that doesn’t bode well for the Arkansas basketball team. Calipari revealed that […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers played their first two games of the season in the league’s first Tokyo Series since 2019. L.A. swept the Chicago Cubs, winning the first match 4-1 on Tuesday, and also earned a 6-3 victory early Wednesday morning. Wednesday’s contest featured pitching phenom Roki Sasaki, who made his MLB debut. Sasaki, who […]

The Seattle Seahawks made a bold decision trading DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason. They also released Tyler Lockett, forcing the team to revamp its wide receiver room. As a result, the front office managed to sign former Los Angeles Rams wideout Cooper Kupp to play alongside Jaxon Smith-Njigba. On Tuesday, the 31-year-old […]