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Houston TexansTexans adds weapon in Robert Woods after Titans release

Robert Woods will be staying in the AFC South. The veteran wide receiver, who was recently released by the Tennessee Titans, has agreed to contract terms with the Houston Texans according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The signing gives Houston a seasoned veteran on the field and in the locker room as it […]

BoxingHeavyweight champ Tyson Fury to end retirement with Wembley fight on horizon

Tyson Fury is putting his retirement on hold again. The WBC and Ring Magazine heavyweight champion has a tendency to retire after every fight these days, but retirements in boxing are like hotel stays — they are only temporary. “The Gypsy King” will be back in the ring on April 29 at Wembley Stadium in […]

UFCJon Jones takes more jabs at Francis Ngannou, Daniel Cormier after beating Ciryl Gane

New UFC Heavyweight champion Jon “Bones’ Jones just can’t help himself. Jones, who returned from a three-year layoff to beat Ciryl Gane for the title at UFC 285 last weekend, held an impromptu late-night AMA on Twitter where he took jabs at former UFC Heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and long-time rival-turned commentator Daniel Cormier. The-35-year-old […]

NCAA FootballTransfer portal OL reveals Caleb Williams reason for joining USC

USC football will have even more protection for Caleb Williams this season. Several new offensive linemen were introduced to the local media Wednesday and mentioned the opportunity to block for the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner as a major reason for their decision to join the program in the transfer portal. Two of the major transfers, […]

NBAJa Morant, Grizzlies situation draws honest take from ex-teammate Danny Green

Danny Green wonders if he could’ve done more for Ja Morant during his short time with the Memphis Grizzlies. Green, 35, spent most of his time in Memphis rehabbing from a torn ACL and he only played three games with the Grizzlies before he was traded to Houston Rockets at the deadline and eventually landed […]

Boston CelticsBoston's three biggest bugaboos they must erase, per Joe Mazzulla

The Boston Celtics are .500 coming out of the All-Star break and coach Joe Mazzulla has some concerns over their efforts on both sides of the floor. Mazzulla specifically mentioned the Celtics’ transition defense, offensive rebounding and free-throws rate as areas that could be fixed. Joe Mazzulla: “Our defense in the last three games, since […]

NBAESPN First Take reveals Kendrick Perkins got percent of white MVP voters wrong

Former NBA journeyman center turned ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins didn’t let facts get in the way of a good argument. Perkins and J.J. Redick added another chapter into their ongoing heated discussion over  Nikola Jokic and  the qualifications of being an NBA MVP during an appearance on First Take on Tuesday. During a reply to […]

Las Vegas RaidersNFL rumors: Raiders' stunning Lamar Jackson stance amid NFL disinterest after Ravens franchise tag

Could the Las Vegas Raiders be in the mix for Lamar Jackson? The Raiders have not ruled out any action on quarterbacks in the market, including Jackson according to a tweet from ESPN’s Dianna Russini. The Baltimore Ravens placed Jackson on a non-exclusive franchise tag earlier Tuesday. Team Source: The Las Vegas Raiders haven’t eliminated […]

Miami DolphinsLongtime Dolphins Pro Bowler to sign with team before retirement

Offensive lineman Mike Pouncey will finish his career where he started it after the former Pro Bowler announced Tuesday he would sign a one-day contract to officially retire with the Miami Dolphins. Pouncey, 33, was a first-round pick for the Dolphins in 2011 and made 93 starts for the team over seven seasons, making the […]

BettingNFL Odds: The favorites to trade for Titans' Derrick Henry, revealed

Could Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry be taking his talents to South Beach? Even though the Titans have reportedly denied recent reports of a Henry trade, that hasn’t stopped a couple of sportsbooks from dropping odds on the next destination for the former All-Pro running back. PointsBet has released odds for which team would […]

Los Angeles Rams'Could barely throw': Rams' Matthew Stafford retirement rumors pick up steam again at NFL Combine

Despite missing eight games with a spinal cord contusion last season, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford said there were no concerns about an early retirement. But scuttlebutt from this past weekend’s NFL Combine suggests differently. The buzz around Stafford is not good and the expectation he will return for the 2023-24 season is premature […]

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