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Baseball is around the corner! The San Diego Padres had a quiet offseason, but knowing general manager A.J. Preller, the Padres could make a splash in free agency or a trade at any time ahead of the season. Preller has traded for a player during spring training a few times (Sean Manaea, Dylan Cease). As […]

It’s been a year since the insane blockbuster trade that shook the world. Luka Doncic is playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, trying to get them back to the NBA Finals. Anthony Davis was playing for the Dallas Mavericks, but more injuries never let him get comfortable there. Now, AD has been traded to the […]

The San Diego Padres are in the process of bringing in new ownership in the near future. Current owner, John Seidler, brother of former owner Peter Seidler, announced he will explore the sale of the team on November 13, 2025. With February now here, the Padres may be close to finding new ownership. According to […]

It is Super Bowl week, and many players and media are in the Bay Area to talk football. The biggest game of the year will take place this Sunday, and Pittsburgh Steelers star is there at Media Row. Cam Heyward was on the Jim Rome Show to talk football, and he was asked about his […]

The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend will begin the weekend after Super Bowl 60. The All-Star Game format continues to change. In 2026, the format will see a U.S. vs. World three-team round-robin tournament featuring two U.S. teams and one international team. All-Star Weekend is in Los Angeles at the Intuit Dome, home of the Clippers. With […]

The Buffalo Bills are adding another mentor for quarterback Josh Allen. The Bills have hired former Tennessee Titans’ quarterbacks coach Bo Hardegree to be the new QB coach. “Hardegree was coveted for this role and an elevated one around the league, but chose Joe Brady and OC Pete Carmichael. After helping Cam Ward, he’ll work […]

The Arizona Cardinals have replaced defensive-minded head coach Jonathan Gannon with an offensive-minded head coach, Mike LaFleur. LeFleur comes from the Los Angeles Rams, where he was the offensive coordinator from 2023 to 2025-26. He recently coached the Rams offense to the NFC Championship game under head coach and play caller Sean McVay. LaFleur was […]

The Minnesota Twins have a roster worthy of competing in 2026, but they aren’t a threat to win the World Series. The Twins usually start the season on a high note, but are unable to stay in flow for the entirety. Injuries to star players have been a major storyline over the last few seasons. […]

The Houston Astros are prepping for the 2026 season and are expected to remain elite with a playoff-caliber roster. The Astros are on the verge of potentially losing Framber Valdez to another team in free agency; however, the starting rotation is good enough not to lose much of a step. The Astros are avoiding arbitration […]

A great Kansas Jayhawks team is always a contender in the NCAA Tournament. This season, the Jayhawks have overcome obstacles. February is here, and Bill Self’s squad is playing like it is one of the better teams in the country at the right time. However, it did not start out this way. Kansas began the […]

Justin Rose is walking that walk this week. He has dominated the start of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. After 36 holes, he has shot -17 and has broken the record by two strokes, according to Justin Ray on X. “Justin Rose: 62-65, -17; lowest 36-hole score in Farmers Insurance Open history […]

The Baltimore Ravens have made a new hire at offensive coordinator. Declan Doyle takes the job after one season as the Chicago Bears’ OC. Doyle is just 29 years of age and the same age as quarterback Lamar Jackson. Doyle did a fantastic job with the Bears and now leads the Ravens offense under Jesse […]

Roger Goodell and the NFL have made a huge decision as the Super Bowl is just over one week away. According to Tom Pelissero, the salary cap is going to increase significantly. “The NFL informed clubs today it is projecting a 2026 salary cap in the range of $301.2 million to $305.7 million per club, […]

Iowa State is once again one of the better teams in the country. This is a program that is coached very well, and there is nobody better fit to be leading this team in 2026 than T.J. Otzelberger. The head coach was a former assistant in the program from 2006 to 2013, and then again […]

The Boston Celtics just will not go away. They are once again right in the mix when the thought was that they would take a step back without Jayson Tatum. Instead, the team is playing very well with the second-best record in the Eastern Conference. The Celtics and New York Knicks trail the Detroit Pistons […]

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have been one of the biggest stories of the entire 2025-26 season. Fred Hoiberg has this team rollin’ at 20-1 overall on the season. Nebraska started the season unranked and worked its way up to No. 5 in the country by winning its first 20 games. Hoiberg and the Cornhuskers lost their […]

Victor Wembanyama is on his way to eventually becoming the top player in the NBA. It is only a matter of time. His presence in San Antonio has done wonders for this organization that already has had a ton of success. From David Robinson to Tim Duncan to Kawhi Leonard to Wemby, the Spurs always […]

The Farmers Insurance Open began on Thursday, which meant the return of major champion Brooks Koepka. Koepka announced his return to the PGA Tour last week after he was allowed back in because of the Returning Member Program. One week later, Patrick Reed confirmed that he would leave LIV Golf and come back to the […]

The New York Knicks have climbed back into second place in the Eastern Conference after winning four straight games. The Knicks and Boston Celtics are both 29-18 on the season and six games back on the Detroit Pistons for the top seed. This is supposed to be the year the Knicks get back to the […]

The Denver Broncos are going to be thinking “what if” for a very long time. Bo Nix breaking his ankle against the Buffalo Bills is truly heartbreaking; however, if you saw the AFC Championship against the New England Patriots, you saw that there was not much more that Nix would have been able to do […]

The San Diego Padres have had a quiet winter, not going after free agents nor being involved in any trades. Compared to the last few offseasons, that hasn’t been the case. The Padres are normally one of the more active teams in the league. The team resigned starter Michael King and signed Korean infielder Sung-Mung […]

The Cincinnati Bengals will have a second wide receiver in the 2026 Pro Bowl. On Wednesday, it was announced that Tee Higgins would join Ja’Marr Chase as a Pro Bowler, replacing Baltimore Ravens receiver Zay Flowers. Higgins missed two games but still ended the season tied for second in receiving touchdowns with 11. According to […]

The 2026 World Baseball Classic can’t come any faster. There are going to be a handful of teams with stacked rosters capable of winning the entire thing. The Dominican Republic is expected to compete with the United States and Japan for a battle of the best three teams in the world. Team USA will have […]

The time has officially come. Milwaukee is listening to trade offers on star Giannis Antetokounmpo either this season or during the offseason. These rumors have been ongoing for over a year now. Shams Charania broke the news, stating that Giannis is “ready for a new home.” Of course, many on social media will have strong […]

Bill Belichick will not be a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Yes, you read that correctly. Stunningly, Belichick received just 40 of the 50 votes needed in order to be put on the ballot in his first year. This decision has caused a lot of chaos on social media, as many (just about everyone) are confused […]

The Chicago Cubs have had a great offseason by bringing in third baseman Alex Bregman and keeping a majority of the core they had last season during a playoff run. The team is not done trying to improve. The Cubs clearly need starting pitching, and could get a good one by signing this former Arizona […]

The Nebraska men’s basketball team has one of the best teams in the country this season. They have skyrocketed in the rankings up to No. 5 in the country with a 20-0 record. In under two hours, the Cornhuskers will take on the Michigan Wolverines for a massive Big Ten battle on Peacock. Nebraska is […]

Jayson Tatum is watching his Boston Celtics play very well right now. It’s urged him on to want to return and play this season; however, it’s going to be a difficult path back, as he has not played since April. Tatum joined The Pivot Podcast and talked about many things, like his injury, Kobe Bryant, […]

The Denver Broncos’ main concern after the AFC Championship loss to the New England Patriots is to make sure that starting quarterback Bo Nix has a healthy offseason. There is no need to rush the process of return, and the hope is that Nix can return at the start of next season. Nix broke his […]

The Buffalo Bills have officially promoted former offensive coordinator Joe Brady as the team’s next head coach. It seemed as if the Bills had narrowed down the list to two coaches: Brady and another former Bills OC, Brian Daboll. The team decided to hire from within, and now, the team will be looking for a […]

Luis Arraez is one of the game’s best hitters. He has elite vision, even though he does not take many walks. Arraez is a great clubhouse player, but his inability to hit for power is making it tough for him to earn a contract he feels he deserves. Arraez is a three-time batting champion. He […]

Mike McDaniel is officially the Chargers’ new offensive coordinator. On Tuesday, he was introduced as the OC, and the team held the press conference at The Bolt. McDaniel stated that he is “fired up” to be with the Chargers before being asked questions about Jim Harbaugh and Justin Herbert. The former Miami Dolphins head coach […]

The Seattle Seahawks are headed to the Super Bowl. The NFC Championship game was an incredible contest between the two best teams in the NFC this season. With Tom Brady calling the game, fans witnessed the Seahawks survive against the quarterback who could very well be the MVP of the 2025-26 season. The Seahawks offense […]

The San Francisco Giants made a sneaky good signing on Monday. The Giants agreed to terms on a two-year deal with center fielder Harrison Bader, who has played for a handful of teams since his major league debut with the St. Louis Cardinals. Bader began his career with the Red Birds from 2017 to 2022. […]

The 2026 World Baseball Classic begins March 5. There are going to be a ton of great teams representing and Venezuela is hoping to make a deep run in a difficult group. They are in Group D with the Dominican Republic, Israel, the Netherlands, and Nicaragua. The DR and Venezuela will meet for their highly […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping to flip the script. This is a football team that has always been competitive, but they live in purgatory, not quite able to make it to the top. After another playoff blunder, the Chargers decided to fire offensive coordinator Greg Roman. Jim Harbaugh has replaced Roman with Mike McDaniel, […]

After continuous years of miserable play, the Arizona Cardinals are once again searching for a new head coach. Jonathan Gannon was unable to get the team going in the right direction and couldn’t establish a strong defense as a defensive-minded head coach. The Cardinals may continue to search for a defensive-minded head coach. Their latest […]

The Seattle Seahawks are receiving great news ahead of the NFC Championship against the Los Angeles Rams. QB Sam Darnold and left tackle Charles Cross are off the injury report and ready to go on Sunday night. Cross has been dealing with a foot injury. He returned after three weeks and played against the San […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are on the search for a new head coach. With Mike Tomlin gone, the Steelers have the option to go with a young coach who can be great for a future rebuild. They could also sign a veteran coach to keep them competitive and chasing the playoffs every season. Former Green Bay […]