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North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick is excited about leading his Tar Heels team this season. Belichick is sending a message to his players, amidst preparations for the 2025 season. “Anybody who’s walking in here feeling like, ‘Well, I’m going to be just starting this, or that I’m entitled to this.’ That’s not really the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are looking for leaders in the secondary at training camp this summer. Las Vegas got dealt a very tough blow Saturday when safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. suffered a broken fibula. “The six-year vet is getting an MRI to determine if additional damage. Johnson was in the mix for a rotational role […]

The Boston Red Sox have seen a lot of production from rookie sensation Marcelo Mayer during this campaign. Boston’s rookie infielder though is getting some bad news, due to a recent injury. His sprained wrist is proving to be more serious than originally thought and may require season-ending surgery, per USA Today. The Red Sox […]

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal is establishing himself as one of the best hurlers in Major League Baseball. His numbers continue to impress, as he has recently dominated on the mound while pitching in road ballparks. Skubal has posted at least 10 strikeouts in his last three road starts without allowing a walk, per […]

The Philadelphia Phillies added one of the season’s biggest trade candidates, by dealing at the MLB deadline for closer Jhoan Duran. Duran was one of several players dealt from the Minnesota Twins. Upon arriving in Philadelphia, the pitcher is making a powerful admission. “Here,” Duran said per USA Today, “I’ve got a chance to win […]

Arizona Diamondbacks star Corbin Carroll has had an outstanding season so far. Carroll is continuing to add to his accolades, by staying on-track for a feat not done in more than 40 years. “Corbin Carroll just hit his 22nd home run of the season. He’s also on pace to have sole possession of the NL […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are surging in the National League Central division, and look to win that division once again. Milwaukee’s offense is pouring in runs at an astonishing rate. That offense shows no signs of slowing down, even when performing in a road ballpark. “The Brewers are the first team to score 16 runs in […]

The Kansas City Royals are shuffling the roster after bringing in some talent at the MLB trade deadline. Kansas City announced Saturday they are adding pitchers Bailey Falter and Ryan Bergert to the active roster, per the team’s social media. In order to make room for the hurlers, Kansas City is designating pitcher Thomas Hatch […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders is getting some more bad news this offseason. Sanders is dealing with arm soreness and having to sit out team practice Saturday, per The Chronicle-Telegram in Ohio. “For the first time Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders didn’t get any team reps. They all went to Joe Flacco and Dillon Gabriel,” […]

Cleveland Guardians slugger Steven Kwan is tipping his cap to the city of Cleveland. Kwan ended up staying with the Guardians after he received a lot of trade speculation, before the MLB trade deadline. He received a warm reception from the team’s fans before a game on Friday against the Minnesota Twins. “It was really […]

The Minnesota Twins baseball team got picked apart at the MLB trade deadline, with several players getting dealt from the club. One player who didn’t get traded is pitcher Joe Ryan. Ryan is admitting though he thought he was headed out the door, to the Boston Red Sox. “Joe Ryan saw a now-deleted Fox Sports […]

North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick has definitely brought a lot of attention to the program, after getting the job some months ago. Belichick is preparing to lead the team for his first campaign as head coach. He is ready for the task ahead. “It’s almost football season here,” Belichick said to reporters at a […]

Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby is establishing herself as a leader on the team this season. Hamby made an incredible offensive play on Friday night, to lift her Sparks team to a double overtime win over the Seattle Storm. Hamby drove to the basket aggressively to get the winning bucket for Los Angeles, with […]

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Cam Ward is still getting used to the team’s offense. Ward has a lot of expectations on him this season, as he is the expected starter for the squad. The rookie quarterback made a startling admission on Wednesday about his team. “Cam Ward said the Titans’ offense is just “very mid” […]

The Chicago White Sox are trading away players as the MLB trade deadline approaches Thursday. In anticipation of yet another trade, the club is scratching veteran pitcher Adrian Houser from a scheduled start Wednesday. “He hasn’t been traded yet but they’re holding him out in anticipation of a deal by 6 pm et tomorrow (Thursday),” […]

The San Diego Padres are considering some trades ahead of Thursday’s MLB trade deadline. Two Padres players getting a lot of trade speculation are pitchers Dylan Cease and Robert Suarez. San Diego has some specific needs they want to get in return for either pitcher. “Heard tonight if the Padres trade a prominent pitcher — […]

Cincinnati Bengals pass rusher Trey Hendrickson has been in extended talks with the team about his contract. Hendrickson made a big splash on Wednesday by showing up to team practice amidst those talks. It was reported Tuesday that Hendrickson’s holdout would become a hold-in, and the Bengals star followed through on that. Hendrickson’s appearance went […]

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez has battled an injury in recent days. Suarez is expected to return to Arizona’s lineup on Wednesday, in what may be his final game with that franchise. “All Star 3B Eugenio Suarez is back in the Arizona Diamondbacks lineup in what should be his final game before he’s traded. […]

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez is one of the hottest trade candidates in Major League Baseball right now. While countless teams have talked to Arizona about a possible trade, the Seattle Mariners appear to be the favorite if Suarez leaves the desert. Seattle is trying to find some pieces to help the club win […]

Florida State basketball has a new man at the helm, but the Seminoles are still on fire on the recruiting trail. The ACC basketball program got a big commitment Tuesday, literally and figuratively. Florida State basketball picked up a pledge from 7-foot big man Marcis Ponder, per On3. Ponder is a top 75 recruit in […]

San Diego Padres star Manny Machado is used to hearing trade rumors every season. This season is no different for the veteran, as rumors swirl about what the Padres might do before Thursday’s MLB trade deadline. Machado says he’s just trying to worry about things that he can control. “In the past, it would probably […]

The Seattle Mariners hope to win the American League West division this season. Seattle wants to do that by exploring some potential trades ahead of the MLB trade deadline. The Mariners are interested in dealing with the Minnesota Twins and Colorado Rockies to obtain help, per MLB.com. “Willi Castro is Minnesota’s clearest position-player fit for […]

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson has a new quarterback to work with this season. Justin Fields is now taking snaps for the squad. Wilson made a bold statement about Fields at Jets training camp on Tuesday. “He’s a quiet, silent killer,” Wilson said about his quarterback, in an interview with NFL Network. “He’s […]

The Colorado Rockies have already traded away one of their best players, before the MLB trade deadline. Colorado dealt infielder Ryan McMahon to the New York Yankees in recent days. The Rockies are reportedly now getting interest for other players on the roster, from MLB teams looking to trade. Three Rockies relief pitchers are garnering […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks have had a challenging season. While the team has not been able to contend for first in the National League West, one of their players is putting together an incredible campaign. Outfielder Corbin Carroll is making Major League Baseball history with his stat line so far this year. “Corbin Carroll of the […]

As the Major League Baseball trade deadline approaches, it is natural to hear scuttlebutt from teams all over the league about possible trade deals. It appears that the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are rumored to be selling this season, are once again at the center of a rumor. The Pirates and Toronto Blue Jays have been […]

The New York Yankees are desperately searching for some pitching, ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline. New York is linked to Pittsburgh Pirates starter Mitch Keller and Washington Nationals hurler MacKenzie Gore, per an ESPN report. “The Yankees want a starting pitcher and Keller, while not the best starter seemingly available, would be […]

New York Giants rookie running back Cam Skattebo is getting the endorsement of some of his teammates. Several Giants players praised Skattebo during the team’s training camp. One of those teammates is veteran quarterback Russell Wilson, who is new to the team this season. Wilson said he was impressed by Skattebo’s ability to catch the […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are in a tough position ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Pittsburgh is sailing toward another disappointing season, under general manager Ben Cherington. While Cherington is still at the helm of the ship, a new report states that he may not be around too much longer. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic writes […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is surrounded by some new faces this season. Tomlin says it is a challenge coaching at training camp this year, due to being around all those new faces. “I am embracing the challenge of trying to teach an old dog a new trick,” Tomlin said in an interview with Kyle […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars traded up in the NFL Draft this year, to get Travis Hunter. Hunter went second overall. He is already making an impression on his teammates at training camp, as Hunter revealed what he’s teaching his quarterback Trevor Lawrence. “I’m getting him outside of his box. I am trying to teach him a […]

The MLB trade deadline is nearly here, and several teams are looking for players to bolster rosters. An anonymous MLB executive tells The Athletic that two teams who should be buying right now are the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants. “One rival executive proclaimed the Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants should be […]

The New York Giants are hoping for some big things from rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart this season. Dart is expected to compete for the starting job, and he is making some strides toward winning that role. Dart had a solid performance in practice Sunday with completions on his first 10 pass attempts. “He was getting […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have high expectations for rookie running back Ashton Jeanty. Jeanty was the team’s first NFL Draft pick at the 2025 draft. The talented rookie rusher is getting an endorsement from former NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew. “He’s ready. They are excited about what he is bringing to the table,” Jones-Drew said […]

The Los Angeles Chargers agreed to a massive deal with offensive lineman Rashawn Slater. Slater is agreeing to a $114 million extension for four years, per ESPN. It will make him the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history, Adam Schefter said. The left tackle is getting $92 million guaranteed as part of the deal. Los […]

The Buffalo Bills are trying again this season to be one of the best squads in the AFC. Buffalo got some bad news on Sunday, when one of their most promising wide receivers went down to injury at training camp. Tyrell Shavers went down with an injury right after catching a touchdown pass to end […]

Chicago White Sox star Luis Robert Jr. has been the subject of trade speculation for a very long time. With the MLB trade deadline fast approaching, it appears that at least one team is awfully close to making a deal for him. That team is the New York Mets, and the White Sox have a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are dealing with some injury problems. Manager Dave Roberts revealed promising young rookie Hyeseong Kim is out with a shoulder problem, per The Athletic. Kim is out for Sunday’s game against the Boston Red Sox. “I think it’s been affecting his swing a little bit…I think that’s some of the reason […]

The Chicago Cubs are looking for relief pitching ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline. Chicago has their eyes on several bullpen targets, per The Athletic. Chicago is highly-interested in at least four relievers from three different teams. That includes Minnesota Twins players Jhoan Duran and Griffin Jax. The Cubbies also like Tampa Bay […]