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Kyrie Irving and LeBron James won a championship together with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and they were briefly reunited on Sunday night at the NBA All-Star Game. Irving expressed his appreciation for being selected by James postgame, and the respect he has for the Los Angeles Lakers superstar. “I was happy to get picked to his […]

Denver Nuggets’ superstar Nikola Jokic made headlines at the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night, and not for his play on the court. The 28-year-old mistakenly thought he was the last pick in the draft, selecting himself for Team LeBron when Lauri Markkanen was still waiting for his name to be called. It was one […]

Following another NBA All-Star Game that was virtually void of defense, Boston Celtics’ star Jaylen Brown made his strong stance on the game known. “That’s not basketball,” Brown said, according to LA Times’ Dan Woike. Brown called the game a glorified “layup line,” and expressed his desire to find a way to make the game […]

The New England Patriots could be looking to trade for San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel, according to The Felger and Mazz show on 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston. Executive producer James Stewart told hosts Michael Felger and Tony Massarotti that an NFL talent evaluator reportedly texted him with the rumor that […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni spoke with reporters on Thursday, and opened up regarding the team’s search for its next offensive coordinator. After losing both coordinators to head coaching roles (Jonathan Gannon to Arizona and Shane Steichen to Indianapolis), the team could promote from within for their next OC. “Shane and Jonathan were successful […]

The New York Giants will be hoping to bring back both quarterback Daniel Jones and star running back Saquon Barkley in 2023, but the team knows it won’t be easy to retain both players. Giants owner John Mary has been heavily involved in the day-to-day activity of the team and understands the unique value that […]

Ime Udoka is no longer employed by the Boston Celtics “in any capacity” after the team removed the interim tag from head coach Joe Mazzulla on Thursday, according to Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix. The implication is that Udoka is no longer suspended, and that the organization has cut ties with him altogether; the Celtics suspended […]

The Michigan Wolverines are mutually parting ways with linebackers coach George Helow, The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman reported on Thursday. Helow has spent the last two years with the program, helping the school rank in the Top 15 in yards per play both of his seasons. He also developed Junior Colson into a Freshman All-American and […]

The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly have interest in Arizona Cardinals’ defensive coordinator Vance Joseph and are expected to request an interview with the veteran coordinator, a source told CBS Sports’ Josina Anderson on Thursday. Joseph is also being requested by the Denver Broncos for the same role, per Mike Klis. The Cardinals just hired former Eagles […]

Professional boxer Gervonta Davis entered a guilty plea on Thursday morning regarding a Nov. 2020 hit-and-run case, and the sentencing date is not expected to affect plans for his fight with Ryan Garcia, according to Boxing Scene’s Jake Donovan. The fight details must be finalized by April 15 in order for the proposed Davis Garcia […]

The Oakland Athletics could soon be relocating to Las Vegas, according to team owner John Fisher. The MLB has not had any recent discussions with Oakland city officials, and are now focusing their attention on potentially moving the franchise, according to NBC Bay Area’s Jay Cohen. “Mr. Fisher wants to make the best deal to […]

Chicago Bears’ superstar quarterback Justin Fields is not a big fan of the cold — and he joined Barstool Sports’ “Pardon My Take” podcast to discuss his ideal, domed future stadium. “I hope we get a dome,” Fields said to PFT Commenter and Big Cat on the podcast. “I don’t care if we’re at Soldier […]

The Florida Gators were dealt a brutal injury blow on Wednesday night, as leading scorer Colin Castleton suffered a broken hand in the team’s 79-64 win against Ole Miss. Castleton left the game early in the second half and the official diagnosis was confirmed shortly after the Gators won the game. “A 6-foot-11 center who […]

Tom Brady is certainly making the most of his recent retirement. The seven-time Super Bowl champion, three-time NFL MVP and 15-time Pro Bowler can add cat dad to his impressive resume. Brady has adopted two Siamese mix kittens, TMZ Sports reported on Wednesday. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ superstar quarterback got the two ten-week old […]

It’s been a tough season off the court for Russell Westbrook — to say the least — and according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, there might not be a happy resolution on the horizon for the Utah Jazz guard. The Utah Jazz have not bought out Westbrook after he was traded from the Los Angeles […]

After 29 years with the Pittsburgh Steelers and 50 years as a football coach, Steelers assistant John Mitchell called it a career on Wednesday. “I’m grateful to the Rooney family for the wonderful opportunity to coach and work for the Steelers for nearly 30 years,” Mitchell said. “It was truly an honor. I’d also like […]

The New York Yankees may have lost their biggest offseason acquisition before Spring Training even starts. Right-hander Frankie Montas, who was expected to be a big part of the team’s rotation this year, will undergo shoulder surgery that could cause him to miss the entire season, manager Aaron Boone announced on Wednesday. Montas will undergo […]

Michael Jordan is giving back in an incredible way ahead of his 60th birthday on Friday — the NBA legend is making a donation of $10 million to the Make-A-Wish foundation. It’s the largest donation ever received by an individual in the organization’s 43-year history, per ESPN. “For the past 34 years, it’s been an […]

The injury bug may have already come for Texas Rangers’ newest star pitcher Jacob deGrom — just two months into his tenure with his new team ahead of Spring Training. “Jacob deGrom felt some tightness in his left side, and — given the cold weather and how early it is in camp, we’re told — […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs play their second game of a three-game homestand on Wednesday night against the Chicago Blackhawks at Scotiabank Arena, and could have an enormous boost to the lineup in the form of the return of superstar Auston Matthews. Matthews has missed the last three weeks of the season after suffering a sprained […]

Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs are just three days removed from winning a thrilling Super Bowl over the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ. The Chiefs will have their victory parade in Missouri on Wednesday, but then will turn back to football, which includes attempting to lock up two key […]

Rich Paul, the founder of Klutch Sports and agent of LeBron James, is set to launch Klutch Athletics, a new sportswear brand in partnership with New Balance, per ESPN’s Nick DePaula. “I’m thrilled to create Klutch Athletics to focus on supporting athletes and the communities in which they live and play,” Paul said in a […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks won their 11th straight game on Tuesday night, beating the only team ahead of them in the Eastern Conference standings in the Boston Celtics in an excellent, back and forth affair that needed overtime to decide. The Bucks got the last laugh in the contest, defeating the Celtics 131-125 […]

Maryland Football has its new offensive coordinator and tight ends coach, after former Texas A&M boss Kevin Sumlin was hired by head coach Mike Locksley on Tuesday, according to InsideMDSports’ Jeff Ermann. Sumlin has been a frequent visitor in College Park assisting Locksley as an analyst, and replaces Dan Enos, who was hired as Arkansas’ […]

Philadelphia 76ers superstar guard James Harden has a full-time agent for the first time since 2017. The 33-year-old superstar will be represented by Troy Payne, a former Adidas executive who is partnering with agents Mike Silverman and Brandon Grier to lead Equity Basketball, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported on Tuesday. All three of Payne, Silverman […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was not happy with NFL Insiders Ian Rapoport and Adam Schefter for what he called “false reporting” regarding his darkness retreat on Tuesday. Rodgers said on The Pat McAfee Show that there is no national NFL reporter tied to his camp. “Anybody who would talk to them is not […]

Jim Irsay and the Indianapolis Colts introduced Shane Steichen as the franchise’s 22nd head coach on Tuesday, and the owner had some high praise for the former Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator. “We felt that Shane had a lot of that offensive magic,” Irsay said during the introductory press conference on Tuesday. “Knowing that we’re going […]

Dave Roberts guaranteed that the Los Angeles Dodgers would win the World Series in 2022, but this season, he knows there are a lot of unknowns with the team. One of those places is in the bullpen, which received an update on Alex Reyes, Evan Phillips and Daniel Hudson. The Dodgers signed former All-Star closer […]

Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeel passed away after he collapsed on the pitch on Saturday just moments after saving a penalty for his team. He was 25 years old. Espeel played for Winkel Sport B in the second provincial division of West Brabant in Belgium, per Reuters. His team were up 2-1 against Westrozebeke when their […]

The Carolina Panthers agreed to terms with Super Bowl champion Jim Caldwell as a senior assistant, the team announced on Tuesday. “This is not a good hire, this is a great hire,” team reporter Darin Gantt tweeted on Tuesday. “Caldwell has had plenty of chances to be an assistant in recent years. Will be a […]

It’s no surprise that Bones Hyland hasn’t been happy with the Denver Nuggets after they traded him to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline. Hyland posted an Instagram video on Friday in the private plane the Clippers had sent for him, telling his followers that “this is how they treat […]

Bones Hyland clearly doesn’t have a lot of love lost for the Denver Nuggets after they traded him to the Los Angeles Clippers for a minimal return on Thursday ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline. He took a parting shot at Jamal Murray in yet another roast of his former team on Monday. Hyland posted […]

Nick Saban is one of the winningest coaches in college football history, and even his presence is enough to intimidate young recruits. Eli Owens is one of those recruits, and he spoke with the Knoxville News Sentinel about his experience at Alabama and, specifically, meeting Saban. “[Nick Saban] was the person who offered me,” Owens […]

Ted Lerner, the owner of the Washington Nationals since 2006, passed away due to complications from pneumonia at his home in Maryland on Sunday night, the team announced. He was 97. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Founding Managing Principal Owner Theodore N. Lerner,” the team said in a statement. […]

Andy Reid and Eric Bieniemy coached the Kansas City Chiefs to their second Super Bowl title and third appearance in the last four years, and after the incredible comeback win in Super Bowl LVII, Reid had high praise for his offensive coordinator. “Listen, Eric Bieniemy has been tremendous for us. I think has been tremendous […]

After Gary Payton II failed his physical after being traded from Portland to Golden State on Thursday, The Rose Garden Report’s Sean Highkin reported that the Blazers were not notified of the Warriors’ concerns about the 30-year-old’s health until it was first reported by The Athletic. “The NBA has received a complaint from the Golden […]

The Atlanta Braves are expected to bring back former All-Star Chipper Jones as a hitting consultant this season, in the same role he had in 2021, The Athletic’s David O’Brien reported on Monday. The Hall of Famer wasn’t on the staff last year due to the vaccination mandate for all coaches, but will likely return […]

The Los Angeles Lakers visit the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night, just one day after LeBron James was spotted at Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ on Sunday. James remains on the injury report for the Lakers, and is officially listed as questionable for the contest. James is dealing with […]

Jason Kelce and the Philadelphia Eagles were oh-so-close to their second Super Bowl title in six years, losing an instant classic to Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs 38-35 on Sunday night despite leading by ten points at halftime. After the disappointing loss, Jason Kelce says he’ll decide “hopefully soon” if he’s retiring after […]