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With the coronavirus pandemic shutting down the NBA along with other major sports leagues, plenty of employees at stadiums are also losing their income. Fortunately, tenants at Staples Center — the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, and LA Kings — promised that their employees would be well accounted for. They turned that plan into […]

In spite of the high number of veterans on their team, the New England Patriots are committing to the players they have won a lot with. One such player is Matthew Slater as he signs a two-year deal with the team that drafted him in 2008. Slater has been a key component of the Patriots’ […]

Plenty of NFL fans would feel weird to hear Aldon Smith’s name once again. After all, the last time anyone heard of him might have involved him getting tied to off-the-field issues. However, it seems like the disgraced linebacker is trying to make a comeback to the biggest football league in the world. Talks that […]

The Tennessee Titans are looking to replicate the incredible AFC Championship run they were on in January. Unfortunately, they have to cut some players in their pursuit to finish the job this time. Delanie Walker will be one of the players who would have to leave as Tennessee hopes to complete the run they fell […]

New England Patriots fans hoping to see a Rob Gronkowski comeback should give up at this point: Gronk is dead-set on making his boyhood dreams come true and appear in the WWE. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the charismatic former tight end for the Patriots should be making an appearance on WWE SmackDown next Friday. […]

Thanks to the coronavirus suspension, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is spending a lot of time with his family. He’s following league directives to stay at home while the world is still dealing with the pandemic. While Giannis won’t likely be seriously affected by the coronavirus, he’s already struggling with doing nothing in the midst […]

New York Knicks legend Charles Oakley points out that there’s something wrong with the way the Big Apple franchise is being run, but he thinks the problem isn’t limited to team owner James Dolan. Oakley was unrelenting with his criticism of his beloved team. He once again pointed out during a Knicks Fan TV podcast that […]

The coronavirus has greatly affected American sports, as leagues like the NBA and MLB have all suspended their activities. While many basketball fans are bummed that the season has been suspended, Matt Barnes chooses to see the positive side of things. Like many fans of the game, the retired forward is frustrated that the league […]

Compared to the other young quarterbacks, Sam Darnold isn’t exactly blowing everyone out of the water. However, former Jets offensive lineman Nick Mangold is more than happy with what Darnold has shown so far. The retired center is raining praise for a quarterback he hasn’t played a single minute with in the NFL, but it’s […]

The coronavirus outbreak has become a serious medical problem that is affecting the entire world. Former NFL player Kris Durham is currently stuck in a horrible situation in Italy. The 31-year-old wide receiver who played for the Seattle Seahawks, Detroit Lions, and Tennessee Titans is currently in Italy, the country with the largest percentage of […]

The coronavirus didn’t only rob fans of NBA action, it also stopped one of the favorites to win Rookie of the Year from completing his first season of the year. While Memphis Grizzlies youngster Ja Morant waits for the return of NBA action, his approach to the coronavirus is clear. The Memphis Grizzlies star made […]

The NFL offseason is still far from formally beginning, but some of the teams are already locking down some of their more important players. Key linebacker Danny Trevathan will spend three more years at Soldier Field as he re-upped his commitment with the Chicago Bears. NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport reported that the team managed to secure […]

The coronavirus has affected almost every major springtime sports leagues in the United States. The NFL was bound to be affected. While the league is still on the fence about delaying their own timetable, there are suggestions that they may delay the start of their offseason for the sake of their players. Pro Football Talk’s […]

The coronavirus is affecting the NBA, as they had to postpone (at the least) their games. While the pandemic is bringing out the worst in people, it’s also helping exemplary people like Mark Cuban, Kevin Love, and Joe Tsai show how kind they can be during these trying times. Anthony Puccio of Nets Daily revealed […]

With the suspension of the NBA season, players and fans alike are at a loss when it comes to what they should do. San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich offers advice to fans who don’t know what do as the league is entering a very uncertain time in its history. The Spurs head coach […]

The NBA is in the midst of a suspension after two of its players tested positive for coronavirus. While teams are already concerned about how the pandemic will affect their season, George Karl tried to calm some frayed nerves by saying that it will eventually pass. The seasoned head coach took to his Twitter account […]

The XFL has been a great stepping stone for players who want to show off their skills to the NFL. The league has given them the green light to chase their dreams by allowing them to talk to NFL teams at this point in their inaugural season. Houston Chronicle’s Aaron Wilson reported that the league […]

When you are a guy who is as competitive as Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle, you would hate it if the game you were playing was suddenly ordered to stop by the NBA. This is why it’s understandable that he went on a bit of an NSFW spree to get his competitive edge out. […]

It’s everywhere in the news, but it’s important to reiterate that Rudy Gobert is the first NBA player to be infected with COVID-19. The Utah Jazz center’s condition immediately affected the season, but the question now lies on how the Frenchman contracted the disease. It turns out that he possibly got it after hanging out […]

The Utah Jazz are now at the center of the NBA microscope as Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19. They are taking steps in order to prevent the disease from spreading by having the entire team tested. ClutchPoints reported an update on the team’s next steps after the Stifle Tower became the first NBA player […]

The NFL offseason is an opportunity for teams to retool and hopefully make a run at the Super Bowl. It also offers an opportunity to introduce new rules that will help their teams gain an edge in the coming season. According to a Wilmington News Journal article, teams will be proposing seven rule changes at […]

Fans who bleed New England Patriots colors have long hoped to see Rob Gronkowski make a return to football. While Gronk is making a return to a more athletic lifestyle, his sights apparently aren’t fixed on an NFL comeback. Gronk’s familiar smirk was blasted on WWE on FOX as they reported that his pen is […]

The New Orleans Saints fell short of making the Super Bowl last season. Running back Alvin Kamara’s inability to play at full strength throughout 2019 was definitely one of the root causes of the problem. However, he believes that he’s back to full strength this coming season. The electric running back admitted that he wasn’t […]

After a publicized start, the Big Baller Brand is in dire straits. With the departure of Lonzo and LaMelo Ball from the brand, outspoken BBB figure LaVar Ball is looking for ways to keep the brand afloat. One of the solutions he came up with is offering upcoming athletes who will sign with the brand […]

Fans love flocking to NBA games,  but the latest coronavirus outbreak has put a question mark on whether players should even play in front of large crowds or not. Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard is one of the players concerned about the health of everyone if the league doesn’t decide to do something about […]

Everyone knows that LeBron James is managing to produce and act on Space Jam 2 while still leading the Los Angeles Lakers to an impressive record at the top of the Western Conference. Many are wondering how he’s able to keep himself in shape while he’s working on such a big project. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne finally revealed […]

The Buffalo Bills are eager to improve on their AFC Wild Card finish in 2019 and have made one of their first forays in the offseason. They acquired seasoned Washington Redskins corner Josh Norman on a one-year contract. Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk reported that the 32-year-old defender will be moving from the Redskins […]

The Miami Heat crushed the Washington Wizards to the tune of 100-89. However, they may have lost more than they would have liked as Jimmy Butler had to leave the game early due to a left toe injury. Fans saw Butler walk to the locker rooms and were naturally concerned with the condition of their […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics were engrossed in a tough battle that saw all of them play fantastic basketball for the TD Garden crowd. However, Chris Paul wasn’t able to fully focus on the game as he was heckled by a disrespectful teenager. A video by Celtics on NBC Sports Boston showed Paul […]

Otto Porter Jr. was supposed to become an integral part of the Chicago Bulls rotation at the start of the season. He did get off to a hot start, but his injury kept him out for a long time, eventually reducing his minutes upon his return. Any player would be bewildered if he finds his […]

Rajon Rondo is undoubtedly one of the best pure point guards to set foot on the hardwood. He proved just how valuable he is as a passer during the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the LA Clippers at Staples Center. His 4 points, 2 rebounds, and 7 assists were key in the 112-103 victory the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers finally got a win over the Los Angeles Clippers in what was a brilliant display of basketball. LeBron James led the charge for the Purple and Gold as they did more than enough to stop Kawhi Leonard and Paul George from winning the season series. Lakers fans, who are definitely happy […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are one of the favorites to make the playoffs with the way they’re running their team recently. They made a late-season addition by signing rookie big man Jontay Porter to a multi-year deal. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the acquisition, a move that definitely raised more than a couple of eyebrows throughout Grizzlies […]

One of the Houston Texans’ biggest offensive players is headed to recovery after going under the blade. Laremy Tunsil should perform a lot better after getting a procedure done to fix his shoulder injury. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle gave an update about the offensive tackle that should please many Houston fans that will […]

Red Auerbach must be smiling. The Boston Celtics are one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, and Marcus Smart has built a convincing case as one of the team’s most important pillars. Former Celtic and 2008 NBA champion Kendrick Perkins recognizes his importance in the team. The former Celtic, who now works as […]

It hasn’t even been a day since Kenny Atkinson was let go by the Brooklyn Nets but it appears there’s already a leading candidate for his replacement in Tyronn Lue. While some may think that it’s surprisingly quick for people to find someone new, Kendrick Perkins revealed why he believes the former Cleveland Cavaliers coach […]

The Portland Trail Blazers and the Sacramento Kings are both hungry to get more wins, so it’s understandable that both sides would be playing these games in a heated state. In fact, CJ McCollum and Alex Len both got into it during the game. The two got into a physical shoving match due to McCollum […]

Coronavirus or COVID-19 is the latest disease that is affecting plenty of people throughout the world, and it’s definitely affecting the NBA. As the league considers its options in the coronavirus pandemic, Sixers teammates Tobias Harris and Kyle O’Quinn had a fun way to remind fans to protect themselves. Ahead of the Philadelphia 76ers-Golden State […]

Broadcasters usually get off the beaten path of hyping up plays every now and then to give fans some quality content. However, the broadcast team during the Denver Nuggets’ narrow loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers definitely went off the rails in a fiery blaze with their off-hand commentary. During a timeout in the game, the […]