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The San Francisco 49ers have made a huge splash just hours into NFL Free Agency, agreeing to a massive contract with former Philadelphia Eagle Javon Hargrave on Monday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Former Eagles’ DT Javon Hargrave has reached agreement on a four-year, $84 million deal that includes $40m guaranteed at signing with the […]

The NFL’s free agency window has just opened, and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport thinks that longtime San Francisco 49er Jimmy Garoppolo could be headed to the Las Vegas Raiders. When asked which teams might be interested in Jimmy G on NFL Now on Monday, Rapoport explained that the Raiders could make the most sense for […]

The Buffalo Bills have been busy on Monday morning ahead of NFL free agency, keeping two key players in Sam Martin and Tyler Matakevich in New York for the foreseeable future. The Bills agreed to terms with punter Martin on a three-year deal worth up to $7.5 million, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. “Martin […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is on the shelf with a left thigh strain, but he got a positive update from Shams Charania on Monday morning. “This is more short term, he’s going to be day-to-day with this left thigh injury, he’s out again so he’s going to miss a second straight game tonight, but […]

Los Angeles Chargers backup quarterback Easton Stick will remain with the team and backup Justin Herbert in 2023, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The Chargers have agreed to terms with QB Easton Stick, source said,” Rapoport wrote on Monday. “Their fifth-rounder from 2019 will backup Justin Herbert.” The 2019 draft pick out of North […]

Buffalo Bills running back Nyheim Hines will be returning to the team next season on a reworked contract, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. “Nyhiem Hines is in the process of reworking his deal to stay in Buffalo, sources say,” wrote Garafolo on Monday morning. “He’ll convert part of his base salary to signing bonus […]

Team USA’s second game of the World Baseball Classic did not go at all how Mark DeRosa and the squad wanted on Sunday night; the USA stunningly lost 11-5 to Mexico in Round 1 of the tournament, the second-worst loss by a U.S. team in WBC history, according to ESPN. DeRosa spoke afterwards about the […]

The New Orleans Saints have locked up pending restricted free agent Juwan Johnson, signing him to a two-year deal, his agent AJ Vaynerchuk of VaynerSports announced on Saturday. “Congratulations to our client & restricted free agent Juwan Johnson for agreeing to a new contract with the Saints that covers the upcoming 2023 season as well […]

The Dominican Republic play Venezuela in the country’s first World Baseball Classic group stage game on Saturday night, and the starting lineup the team boasts is nothing short of outrageous. Dominican Republic's lineup for tonight's huge game vs. Venezuela, per @Enrique_Rojas1: 1. Julio Rodríguez, CF2. Juan Soto, LF3. Manny Machado, 3B4. Teoscar Hernández, RF5. Rafael […]

Derek Carr is saying all of the right things as he joins the New Orleans Saints, and that continued with his praise of legendary Saints quarterback Drew Brees at his introductory press conference on Saturday. “I’m not coming here trying to be Drew Brees. That man is a Hall of Fame quarterback,” Carr said, according […]

Bud Grant, the Hall of Famer and head coach of the Minnesota Vikings for 18 seasons, passed away on Saturday morning, the team announced. He was 95. “We are absolutely devastated to announce legendary Minnesota Vikings head coach and Hall of Famer Bud Grant has passed away this morning at age 95,” the Vikings wrote […]

The Carolina Panthers-Chicago Bears blockbuster trade on Friday night seemed like a win-win for both sides, but Robert Griffin III doesn’t think so. The former Baltimore Ravens quarterback turned ESPN analyst took to Twitter to wonder why the Panthers didn’t explore a Lamar Jackson trade, rather than dealing away DJ Moore and draft assets for […]

The Colorado Rockies are a potential landing spot for San Diego Padres’ free agent Jurickson Profar, the Denver Post’s Patrick Saunders reported on Friday. In the past month, the Rockies have lost both Randal Grichuk to a bilateral sports hernia and Sean Bouchard to a biceps rupture that could  potentially require season-ending surgery. The depth […]

The New York Giants have already dealt with their two biggest offseason questions in quarterback Daniel Jones and running back Saquon Barkley, but the work continues with re-signing safety Julian Love. After signing Jones to a long-term contract and franchise tagging Barkley, Love is the next biggest piece the team needs to lock up, and […]

New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino has been plagued by injuries over the past few seasons, and the 29-year-old is still working out the kinks as Grapefruit League play rolls along. One area he knows needs to improve before the season starts is his slider. “My slider sucks, that’s what they’re telling me right now,” […]

The Los Angeles Chargers saved some more cap space on Saturday, reworking the deals of both Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack to create $25.99 million in space, according to ESPN’s Field Yates. The team needed to free up over $20 million in salary cap space, and have already restructured the deals of wide receivers Keenan […]

Pittsburgh Steelers President Art Rooney II released a heartfelt statement on the passing of Dick Haley, after Haley died at the age of 85 on Friday. “We lost an amazing football mind and a better man with the passing of Dick Haley. He was a valuable part of this franchise for 23 years, the first […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers continues to make headlines this NFL offseason, and this time, it’s for a completely non-football related reason. The QB will be speaking at a psychedelics conference in Denver in June, after the veteran signal-caller has publicly discussed his experiences with the ayahuasca drug, according to Brad Matthews of the […]

Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Yandy Diaz just cannot catch a break. The 31-year-old has already missed over a week of MLB Spring Training action while he deals with a hip flexor injury, and he went down to injury again in Friday’s exhibition game against the Atlanta Braves. Diaz had just returned to the lineup […]

The Golden State Warriors have struggled mightily on the road in 2022-23, and their ability to win games away from the Chase Center has made history. The Warriors are the only defending champions in NBA history to have two eight-game losing streaks on the road in a single season. It’s been a tough couple of […]

Not only does Kendrick Perkins think that Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers are going to make the playoffs, but he believes they have the team and the identity to go on a deep run in 2023. When asked if the Lakers could be a factor down the stretch and into the postseason, the […]

Although Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is expected to be out for multiple weeks following a foot injury, the 38-year-old is reportedly “turning over every stone he possibly can from a treatment perspective to get that foot in position to return at some point this season,” according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Windhorst appeared on […]

The Tennessee Titans are releasing veteran center and Pro Bowler Ben Jones on Friday after seven seasons with the team, Buck Reising of AtoZ Sports reported. Jones has been with the team since signing as a free agent in 2016, and after being given the choice to retire and refusing, he was cut by the […]

Philadelphia Phillies top prospect Andrew Painter was dealt a disappointing injury update on Friday afternoon, as the right-handed pitcher has a UCL tear, the team announced. “Andrew Painter underwent an MRI-Arthrogram on March 3 which revealed a right proximal ulnar collateral ligament sprain. Painter sought a second opinion from Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who confirmed a […]

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga didn’t play in Thursday night’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies after injuring his ankle in the team’s pregame warmups. Just like Kevin Durant a few days before, Kuminga suffered an ankle ailment prior to tip-off. The 20-year-old rolled his right ankle while warming up, according to Kylen Mills of […]

Les Snead and the Los Angeles Rams won Super Bowl LVI in front of the home crowd at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA in 2022, but it’s been all downhill for the team since then. After general manager Snead famously wore a t-shirt saying “F**k them picks” to the Super Bowl celebration, “in reference to […]

The Philadelphia Flyers have fired general manager and president of hockey operations Chuck Fletcher, Philadelphia Inquirer beat reporters Olivia Reiner and Giana Han reported on Friday morning. It’s been an absolutely abysmal campaign for Philly, headlined by the inability to turn their few impact players into any sort of draft capital at the NHL Trade […]

Former San Francisco 49er Vernon Davis has gone from NFL tight end to Hollywood movie star. The 39-year-old retired from professional football after the 2019 season, and begun taking acting classes; he’s already appeared in six movies and four TV series since, according to ESPN’s John Keim. For his next film, Davis is playing a […]

Hubert Davis and the North Carolina Tar Heels’ NCAA tournament hopes were hit hard on Thursday night, after the team lost 68-59 to No. 13 Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament quarterfinals. Davis realizes that the chances of North Carolina being involved in March Madness is fading. “It’s not a great feeling,” the second-year […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic received his 15th technical foul of the season in Wednesday night’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, and head coach Jason Kidd says both he and the team need to be better. “I think it’s not just him, I think it’s everybody,” Kidd said after the game. “We talk about […]

Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant suffered an unfortunate ankle injury while warming up for the team’s win against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, and Stephen A Smith blamed the sneakers for the ailment. “I got this problem, I just want to say this, I’m a fan of Nike…but I got to tell you something […]

The World Baseball Classic kicked off for Shohei Ohtani and Japan on Thursday, and the Los Angeles Angels’ superstar wasted no time putting his country on his back. Ohtani pitched four innings of shutout ball on the mound, striking out five batters and giving up just one hit. And he drove in two runs at the […]

The Edmonton Oilers head to TD Garden to play the NHL’s best team on Thursday night, and they’ll have a huge piece of their lineup back with Evander Kane set to make his return from injury. Kane hasn’t played in over three weeks after suffering an upper body injury on Feb. 17, but the team […]

Toronto Raptors star guard Fred VanVleet absolutely went off on NBA refereeing after the team’s loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night, and he isn’t the only player who feels that way, with Boston Celtics’ Marcus Smart giving FVV his support. “I don’t know if you guys seen Fred VanVleet’s interview. That’s all […]

Nick Saban is getting better with age, and the longtime Alabama Crimson Tide head coach recently joined the “Know Mercy” podcast with Stephen A. Smith to discuss retirement, and his plans for when to hang them up. “I basically love what I do,” Saban told Smith during the interview. “I love the relationships with the […]

The Minnesota Wild have been absolutely lights out as of late, winning nine of their last 11 games, but they were dealt a serious injury blow on Wednesday when superstar Kirill Kaprizov exited the game early with a lower body injury. The team’s most electric player and relied-upon scorer was injured nine minutes into the […]

Lamar Jackson was given the non-exclusive franchise tag by the Baltimore Ravens this week, and although both sides continue to work to extend the superstar quarterback long-term, the San Francisco 49ers are a possible trade destination, according to The Athletic’s Tim Kawakami. It would likely cost the 49ers much more than they could afford to […]

Floyd Mayweather and Jake Paul were at each others throats in Miami after the Heat lost 104-100 to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. The incident lasted just a few seconds before the Problem Child left the area, according to TMZ Sports. The two boxers have not gotten along since Paul took off the hat […]

Chris Rock broke his silence on the incident between him and Will Smith at last year’s Oscars, and the comedian absolutely went in on Smith in his new Netflix special, “Chris Rock: Selective Outrage.” Apparently, Smith did not take the roasts well. “Will is embarrassed and hurt by what Chris said about him and his […]