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The New England Patriots were dealt a major blow on Friday night as veteran wide receiver Julian Edelman suffered a serious knee injury that the organization feared could be a torn ACL. This notion was confirmed Saturday as an MRI revealed that was indeed the case for the 31-year-old, according to Albert Breer of MMQB. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently in the longest playoff drought in franchise history, having been out of the postseason picture in four consecutive seasons. With that in mind, veteran forward Luol Deng recently told James Walters of the Daily Star that the Lakers’ primary goal for this upcoming season is to make the playoffs. […]

Earlier this offseason, Phil Jackson saw his tenure as the president of basketball operations for the New York Knicks come to an end after three seasons. It was nothing short of a bumpy run in that position for Jackson as the team missed the playoffs in each campaign while his relationship with the players, in […]

Earlier this week, former Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant took to social media to send out challenges to several prominent professional athletes and music artists. This had incited a response from Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was looking for his own challenge to be handed out by the future Hall of Famer. […]

There has been a new wrinkle to arise in the blockbuster Kyrie Irving-Isaiah Thomas trade between the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers as there are concerns centered around Thomas’ health. This has created a window for the Cavaliers to potentially seek more assets from the Celtics to complete the trade prior to the Aug. 30 […]

Since being traded by the Indiana Pacers to the Oklahoma City Thunder just prior to the start of free agency, All-Star forward Paul George has voiced nothing but admiration toward his former team. This level of respect for the city was once again conveyed by George in a recent interview with Kristian Winfield of SB […]

In the last several months, All-Star forward Paul George has been heavily linked to the Los Angeles Lakers as his next destination once he eventually hits the free agent market. He could have his first opportunity to do so next summer if he were to elect to opt out of the final year of his […]

It has been just over week six months since Michael Vick announced his retirement from the NFL after 13 seasons. The former four-time Pro Bowler has now found his next line of work in his post-playing career, as A.J. Perez of USA TODAY Sports is reporting that Vick is lined up to work as an […]

Ahead of the mega fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor this Saturday, there have been many professional athletes weighing in with who they believe will win the match. It appears that New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady has made his choice obvious with his close personal ties to Mayweather, as the two were […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have found themselves at the center of an investigation involving possible tampering charges in regards to All-Star forward Paul George prior to being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder. In light of that, Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post believes there is a sense that the Lakers will receive a light, […]

Earlier this week, there was a complete shock that the Boston Celtics traded All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas as part of a package to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving. According to Chris Haynes of ESPN, the move was viewed by several other players in the league as being unfair […]

Following the franchise’s first appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals in five years, the Boston Celtics have undergone major changes to their roster this offseason. It has seen them move four out of the five starters from last season with the only remaining player in the lineup being big man Al Horford. With that in […]

The Boston Celtics moved All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas to the Cleveland Cavaliers earlier this week in a trade that netted them fellow All-Star point Kyrie Irving in return. During a recent question-and-answer session at the Basketball Hall of Fame, Celtics head coach Brad Stevens voiced a tremendous amount of praise toward the 28-year-old, according […]

Through his first two seasons, Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns has quickly become one of the promising stars in the NBA. This has led to him receiving many unique off-the-court opportunities to further expand on his rising popularity, which the latest came with an appearance in the music video for Katy Perry’s new song […]

The Boston Celtics have spent much of the offseason reshaping their roster to better compete for an NBA title this upcoming season. In light of that, Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe is reporting that the Celtics have reached out to veteran big man Andrew Bogut about working out a possible deal. It’s hard to […]

Despite trade talks involving New York Knicks All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony simmering down, there remains a strong belief that he has played his last game for the franchise. This was made more evident after the Knicks decided to leave him out of the latest round of season ticket promotions for the upcoming campaign. Never miss […]

Following the acquisition of Kyrie Irving earlier this week, the Boston Celtics have remained active in looking to revamp roster further ahead of this upcoming season. One of the rumors that had emerged on Thursday was that the Celtics had held preliminary trade talks with the Golden State Warriors concerning All-Star guard Klay Thompson. However, […]

In less than two days, former Dallas Cowboys star quarterback Tony Romo was supposed to finally make his debut in the broadcast booth with CBS Sports for Friday’s preseason action between the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs. Instead, his first game in the booth has been delayed. Romo recently told Barry Horn of SportsDay […]

The New England Patriots added a few pieces to the puzzle on the offensive side of the ball this offseason, including veteran tight end Dwayne Allen, who was acquired via a trade. It is anticipated that Allen will play a major role in the offense as the secondary option at his position behind All-Pro Rob […]

The Washington Redskins experienced a lot of change to their group of wide receivers this offseason with the departure of their two starters in DeSean Jackson and Pierre Garcon. However, the front office was able to bring in former Cleveland Browns wideout Terrelle Pryor via free agency to potentially fill that massive void in the […]

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant took to social media on Thursday morning to send out several challenges to various professional athletes and music artists. The list included Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas, Toronto Raptors All-Star guard DeMar DeRozan, rapper Kendrick Lamar, Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix, and Seattle Seahawks All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman. In […]

The Boston Celtics on Tuesday afternoon made the surprising decision to move point guard Isaiah Thomas to the Cleveland Cavaliers for fellow All-Star backcourt general Kyrie Irving. It appears that the Celtics are extremely excited to have Irving on board as Kevin McHale revealed during an interview with SiriusXM NBA radio on Wednesday morning that […]

For nearly the past two decades, it has been nothing short of a merry-go-around of starting quarterbacks for the Cleveland Browns. The Browns appear to be shaping up their project with Andrew Gribble of clevelandbrowns.com reporting that head coach Hue Jackson has declared that rookie quarterback DeShone Kizer will get the start over Brock Osweiler […]

The New Orleans Saints this preseason have taken a bit of precautionary approach through the first two games with their primary starters on the offensive side of the ball. However, Mike Triplett of ESPN is reporting that the Saints are anticipating playing quarterback Drew Brees and running back Adrian Peterson against the Houston Texans. Sean […]

Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is set to enter his 13th year in the NFL, which logged plenty of mileage on his arm up to this point of his career. Although there haven’t been any concerns stemming from any arm issues, Rodgers is hoping that the break away from throwing could pay him […]

It has been nearly two weeks since wide receiver Sammy Watkins has been traded from the Buffalo Bills to the Los Angeles Rams. The adjustment period for Watkins has been a smooth process that he revealed on Monday that rookie wideout Cooper Kupp has played a large part in getting him more comfortable with head […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been without the services of star running back Le’Veon Bell for over the last several weeks, but there is finally have a return date in place. In light of that, Pro Bowl quarterback Ben Roethlisberger told Jeremy Fowler of ESPN that he has no hard feelings toward Bell’s absence from the team […]

The BIG3 is nearing the conclusion of their inaugural season with the playoffs set to be played this upcoming weekend. In light of that, Fox Sports has officially announced on Wednesday afternoon that they have agreed to pick up the second season for the BIG3.  With the inaugural BIG3 Championship game set for Saturday, Aug. 26, […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers finally decided to pull the trigger on a deal to send point guard Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics in a blockbuster trade that netted them in return a package headlined by All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas. Thomas has been using the offseason to work himself back from a hip injury that […]

The Dallas Mavericks upon selecting former NC State point guard Dennis Smith Jr. with the ninth overall pick in this year’s draft, it had immediately thrust expectations that he would assume the starting job. However, his new teammate Seth Curry recently told Earl K. Sneed of Mavs.com that he is still aiming to secure the […]

It had been reported earlier this month that Andrew Wiggins was nearing an agreement on a five-year, $148 million extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves. In light of that, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN is reporting that Wiggins has decided to part ways with his agent prior to inking his new lucrative deal. After agent Bill Duffy […]

Through the first two weeks of the NFL preseason, Los Angeles Rams rookie wide receiver Cooper Kupp has continued to make major headway behind his strong play. This has quickly led to veteran cornerback Trumaine Johnson to voice much praise toward his teammate with the firm belief that he could capture the NFL Offensive Rookie […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday afternoon finally pulled the trigger on a trade for Kyrie Irving moving him to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Isaiah Thomas. This has immediately created some varying reaction from many players around the league regarding the blockbuster move. https://twitter.com/JordanClarksons/status/900147703388061696 Wooow. Who wins with that trade? 🤔 — Ricky Rubio (@rickyrubio9) August […]

The New York Giants had a brief scare on Monday night after star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. suffered a sprained ankle injury after receiving a low hit from Cleveland Browns cornerback Briean Boddy-Calhoun. This created a large public outcry via social media about the legality of the tackle made by Boddy-Calhoun. However, Beckham Jr. has voiced no […]

Earlier this week, former NFL head coach Mike Martz made some strong remarks toward Los Angeles Rams first-year head coach Sean McVay where he questioned his expertise as an offensive coordinator. In the wake of these comments, ESPN’s Adam Schefter in an interview on “Mike & Mike in the Morning” on Tuesday fired back at […]

Things finally heated up on the trade talks on Tuesday afternoon involving All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving being moved from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Boston Celtics Prior to the deal being agreed upon, Chicago Bulls All-Star guard Dwyane Wade went to social media give his reaction to the chatter. 👀 — DWade (@DwyaneWade) August […]

In the last several days, NBA 2K has used social media as the primary platform to steadily release individual player ratings for the upcoming NBA 2K18 video game that is set to be released in September. Orlando Magic veteran big man Mareese Speights is the latest to take to Twitter to reveal his rating for […]

The Charlotte Hornets made a big splash this offseason with the acquisition of former All-Star center Dwight Howard from the Atlanta Hawks. In light of that move, his new teammate Kemba Walker told SiriusXM NBA on Tuesday morning that the addition of Howard is a major move for the Charlotte. .@KembaWalker thinks the addition of @DwightHoward […]

Prior to the start of the 2017-18 season, NBA veteran big men Markieff and Marcus Morris currently find themselves in a sticky legal situation involving aggravated assault charges that could potentially impact their respective careers. According to A. Sherrod Blakely of CSNNE.com, the Morris twins are set to appear in court next week in regards […]