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The Ohio State football program has returned to strong form early on during the 2024 season. The Buckeyes are 2-0 despite undergoing personnel changes from their previous campaign. One major new face to the program is former UCLA football coach Chip Kelly. Ryan Day has had to back off on some of his play-calling duties […]

The Philadelphia Eagles took a crushing 22-21 loss to Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night. Former New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley had a solid showing in his second game with the Eagles. However, Bill Belichick highlighted an intense moment for Barkley during Monday’s matchup with a comical NSFW comment. The […]

The Ohio State football program has had a strong start to the 2024 season despite losing some major contributors from the previous year. Star wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. was one of the players who departed the program and started his NFL career with the Arizona Cardinals. Harrison’s standout performance in Arizona’s Week 2 Los […]

The Chicago Bears took a tough 19-13 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams did everything he could to help Chicago, but Houston’s defense sacked him seven times. Thus, former Colts player and coach Jeff Saturday gave stern insight into Williams’ early situation with Chicago. Jeff Saturday joined a few other […]

The Montreal Canadiens endured a challenging run during the 2023-24 season, as they finished at the bottom of the Atlantic Division. The team is focused on improving for 2024-25, but one contributor will not be a part of the ascent. Veteran defenseman Chris Wideman played for Montreal for two years and has announced his retirement […]

The Philadelphia Eagles could put out the fire of Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night. The Eagles had strong odds to win. However, after a back-and-forth contest, the Falcons won 22-21 following a game-winning drive that saw Cousins help Atlanta gain the late advantage. Cousins’ earlier Darnell Mooney connection got fans talking […]

The Atlanta Falcons are engaged in an intense Monday Night Football matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles. The Falcons were down 15-18 with a few minutes left in the fourth quarter. However, before that, starting quarterback Kirk Cousins got fans riled up with an amazing touchdown pass to Darnell Mooney. Atlanta was down 9-10 with a […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are taking on the Atlanta Falcons in a crucial matchup on Monday night. The Falcons started the season 0-1, so they are hungry for the win. But the Eagles will not go down easily. Former franchise center Jason Kelce gave an eye-popping prediction on the contest before it started. Kelce joined the […]

The Memphis Grizzlies could have one of their best seasons of the 2020s era in 2024-25. Memphis is set to receive the services of star point guard Ja Morant back from a season-ending shoulder injury. However, Morant is not just focused on the Grizzlies’ success. He gave Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson major props for […]

The Los Angeles Rams are coming off a tough 41-10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Los Angeles could not get its offense going on Sunday, but the team has larger worries given a brutal injury update on star wide receiver Cooper Kupp. Head coach Sean McVay said Kupp has sustained an ankle ailment, will be […]

The Cincinnati Bengals took a tough 26-25 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase played in the matchup despite his cloudy contract situation with the Bengals. Chase got heated with a referee during the last stretch of the game, and his behavior reportedly has a fair chance of him […]

The Air Force athletic program is rumored to be making a big American Athletic Conference (AAC) move. The program competes in the Mountain West Conference (MWC), but that could change, especially given the moves the Pac-12 made in mid-September. Air Force has emerged as a serious target to be added to the AAC, ESPN College […]

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky played their last home game of the 2024 WNBA season against the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday evening. The matchup was air-tight in the beginning, with the Sky firing three-pointers on all cylinders. However, the Mercury would not give in and won 93-88. After the game, Teresa Weatherspoon got real on […]

Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season was filled with action. However, one altercation has caused the league to step in and issue punishments. During the Los Angeles Chargers’ matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, players from both teams got into a heated scuffle, which resulted in the NFL handing out several fines. The NFL […]

The Georgia football program is amid an intense battle against the Kentucky Wildcats. Georgia entered the matchup as a strong favorite; however, Saturday night has been anything but a walk in the park. The Bulldogs started down in the first few minutes of the third quarter. Thus, fans are stunned and concerned. Georgia was down […]

After a shaky start to the 2024 season, the Indiana Fever have rallied and secured a spot in the 2024 WNBA Playoffs. One of the biggest forces propelling the Fever is rookie guard Caitlin Clark. Clark made WNBA history on Friday by breaking the league’s single-season assist record in the Fever’s 78-74 loss to the […]

The LSU football program engaged in a predicted dogfight, but nail-biting matchup against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday. The game came down to the wire with South Carolina getting the chance to tie with a few seconds left. However, the Gamecocks’ game-tying kick narrowly missed the goal, and LSU fans breathed a sigh of […]

The Chicago Sky got an opportunity for redemption from their 31-point loss to the Washington Mystics on Friday night. The Sky traveled to Minnesota and faced Napheesa Collier and the Lynx, and after a bit of back and forth, Chicago lost momentum and took an 83-66 defeat. The same night, the Washington Mystics beat the […]

The Miami Dolphins are amid an intense Thursday Night Football matchup with the Buffalo Bills. The Dolphins find themselves down by just over 20 points with the third quarter winding down. However, the team became concerned with a more pressing issue after Tua Tagovailoa’s scary injury. The Dolphins had a fourth and short situation when […]

The Buffalo Bills are engaged in an intense matchup with the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night. The Bills led 10-7 early in the second quarter under the leadership of star quarterback Josh Allen. Although, Allen grabbed the attention of fans before the game’s start with a keen appearance. Several reporters spotted Allen wearing a glove […]

The Colorado football program is trying to navigate the competitive waters of the Big 12 conference. The Buffaloes have started the season 1-1, but look to keep working to maintain a positive record. Head coach Deion Sanders is locked in with his team, but he took time to send a heartfelt message to Utah football […]

The Cincinnati Bengals want to regain competitiveness after missing the 2023-24 postseason. However, one of the biggest storylines surrounding the team is the star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase’s contract situation. Chase has used a ‘hold-in’ tactic to try to negotiate a more lucrative extension, but he and the Bengals have not agreed on a number […]

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky entered Wednesday’s matchup against the Washington Mystics with something they had not had in a while: momentum. However, the Sky could not capitalize on that momentum and took a brutal 89-58 loss. Chicago felt the absence of Angel Reese on the interior, but they experienced all-around mishaps. Kamilla Cardoso got […]

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky have gotten themselves back on track following a seven-game losing streak. The Sky won two consecutive games in their matchups against the Los Angeles Sparks and Dallas during the first week of September. The team possesses obvious contributors like Chennedy Carter, but Teresa Weatherspoon highlighted another coveted player central to […]

The South Carolina football program has started the 2024 season off on a strong note. After winning two straight games, the Gamecocks will be tested by the No. 16 LSU football squad on ESPN’s College GameDay. Head coach Shane Beamer kept things real when discussing the hype building for the Gamecocks ahead of Saturday’s matchup. Beamer […]

The Denver Broncos are on a mission to regain competitiveness during the 2024 NFL season. One of the biggest parts of the Broncos’ success is fourth-year cornerback Patrick Surtain II. The two-time Pro Bowler had a conversation with Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and NFL Insider Jordan Schultz about the top five NFL wide […]

The Baltimore Ravens took a tough loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1 of the 2024 season. Starting quarterback Lamar Jackson had a fair showing but dealt with some fatigue afterward. Jackson reportedly missed practice on Monday due to feeling sore, according to NFL insider Mike Garafolo. However, Jackson has eased concerns with […]

Starting Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson finds himself in another legal battle after news of his sexual assault allegations from a 2020 incident broke in early September. Watson’s legal team released a statement on the lawsuit shortly after. Watson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin, wrote the statement, provided by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero: “Deshuan strongly denies the […]

The Chicago Sky have had their fair share of injury struggles on the roster during the 2024 season. First, former starting center Elizabeth Williams went down with an MCL injury in June. Then, two weeks before the regular season’s end, Angel Reese suffered a season-ending wrist injury. Not long after, Diamond DeShields was ruled out […]

The San Antonio Spurs are ecstatic about rising second-year center Victor Wembanyama. Wembanyama had an incredible debut season that saw him win the NBA’s Rookie of the Year award. Of course, the highly-touted center is not perfect and has room to grow. NBA legend and former Los Angeles Lakers star Shaquille O’Neal explained why does […]

The NBA is in one of the most exciting times in league history. Every franchise possesses talented and skilled players who provide endless entertainment for fans. The NBA is mulling the prospect of further spreading its reach to Europe, given an update from league commissioner Adam Silver. Silver and the NBA board of directors had […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have big goals going into the 2024-25 NBA season. Los Angeles nearly took a trip to the NBA Finals in 2023 but came up short again a year later. With LeBron James’ under contract for two additional years, LA wants to win big. However, the Lakers are still prioritizing the development […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall continues to deal with the aftermath of an unfortunate shooting in late August. Pearsall was shot in the arm during an attempted robbery on Aug. 31, and thankfully, he is on the road to recovery.  Stunning details from the defendant in the shooting case have emerged, given a […]

The UConn men’s basketball program has had an incredible two-year run. After winning the 2023 national championship, the Huskies repeated the feat in 2024. For their efforts, UConn and head coach Dan Hurley got the opportunity to visit the White House in early September. However, Hurley caught social media off guard with some intriguing comments. […]

The Notre Dame football program took a tough loss to the Northern Illinois Huskies in their second week of the season. The 16-14 defeat was unexpected, considering Notre Dame is slated to be a College Football Playoff contender. Starting quarterback Riley Leonard had a tough day on Saturday and suffered an injury that has his […]

The San Francisco 49ers started the 2024 NFL season on a positive note, beating the New York Jets 32-19 on Monday night. The matchup was filled with stars, including Aaron Rodgers, Brock Purdy, and Brandon Aiyuk. Aiyuk had a first-half mishap that drew an empathic reaction from former superstar quarterback Peyton Manning. Brock Purdy threw […]

The New York Jets started the 2024 NFL campaign against the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night. The Jets finally got to see veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers back in action after he missed most of the 2023 season with an Achilles injury. One of Rodgers’ wide receiver weapons, Allen Lazard, got ridiculed on social media […]

Deshaun Watson entered his seventh year in the NFL and his third with the Cleveland Browns in 2024. However, the starting quarterback is facing more legal trouble, as a lawsuit from an alleged past incident emerges. On Monday, Watson was sued in Houston for sexual assault and battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, as […]

On Sunday, news broke that star Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was arrested before his team’s Week 1 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hill seemed to dispute with the Miami-Dade police, but the altercation is still unclear. Hill’s lawyer, Julius B. Collins, revealed an alleged NSFW demand from one of the police officers amid […]