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Coco Gauff endured a three-hour battle in the semifinals of the Italian Open to reach her first final at this Masters 1000 tournament. The world No. 2 has gotten her season off to a somewhat uneven start considering her high expectations, but she has been rounding into form during the clay season. Gauff was phenomenal […]

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka suffered a surprising upset in the quarterfinals of the Italian Open. Based on her very high standards, the three-time major champion is off to a reasonably good start to the season. Sabalenka, who has always been a force to be reckoned with on hard court, made it to the final […]

An NFL insider revealed the Pittsburgh Steelers’ view on a potential trade for Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins as an Aaron Rodgers backup plan. It’s mid-May, and one of the league’s most storied franchises is still in the dark on who will start under center. Head coach Mike Tomlin’s team has longtime backup Mason Rudolph […]

Former NFL MVP Cam Newton called out North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick for his hypocrisy. Over the past five months, the Tar Heels have become the talk of college football. The program boldly decided to hire the legendary NFL coach, who has never coached at the college level. Belichick’s legendary tenure with the New […]

Miami football head coach Mario Cristobal shaded Mel Kiper for how he covered Cam Ward throughout the NFL Draft process. The superstar quarterback was unsurprisingly taken with the No. 1 overall pick by the Tennessee Titans. Ward was phenomenal in his one season with the Hurricanes, racking up accolades like the Davey O’Brien Award and […]

Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett sent Jayson Tatum a heartwarming message after the superstar’s crushing injury against the New York Knicks. It’s been a brutal 24 hours for the defending champs. It was a back-and-forth affair on Monday with Tatum was having one of the best games of his career in Game 4 against a […]

Los Angeles Sparks star point guard Kelsey Plum made something clear about her time with the Las Vegas Aces. The WNBA world was shocked when the three-time All-Star was involved in a blockbuster trade this offseason. Plum was coming off winning two titles in the past three years with Las Vegas, but that era has […]

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse seemed to indicate who the franchise was already interested in with the No. 3 overall pick. This year’s NBA Draft Lottery was one of the most dramatic in recent history. The Dallas Mavericks shocked the world, grabbing the No. 1 pick and presumably generational talent Cooper Flagg. While that […]

The New York Giants are hosting an ex-Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars wideout who is currently a free agent. The franchise is trying to add as many weapons as possible to an offense that struggled the previous season. Head coach Brian Daboll and general manager Joe Schoen are currently on the hot seat and need […]

Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban got 100% real about the franchise winning the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. The Mavericks shocked the world on Monday night, winning the lottery when they entered with just a 1.8% chance to do so. A franchise that traded away superstar point guard Luka Doncic to pair Anthony Davis and Kyrie […]

The Cleveland Browns landed a talented ex-Seahawks safety in free agency. The franchise is coming off a monumental NFL Draft that will determine its direction for years to come. While head coach Kevin Stefanski’s tenure in Cleveland has overall been successful, he did go 3-14 in 2024. Many of these issues stemmed from the uncertainty […]

Ohio State football secured another recruiting win over rival schools like Michigan and Notre Dame. The Buckeyes are looking to defend their national championship with a predictable huge target on their back. Ryan Day went from a scapegoat to a hero in Columbus in just a month with an incredible run in the College Football […]

Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Julius Randle is in the middle of the best run in the playoffs of his career. The three-time All-Star is averaging 22.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 5.8 assists so far and has been Minnesota’s most consistent player. The Timberwolves are up 2-1 on the Golden State Warriors in the second round […]

Georgia football scored a massive win in recruiting over Alabama and Tennessee. The Bulldogs are coming off another encouraging season under Kirby Smart that did end disappointingly. Georgia won yet another SEC championship but bowed out in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal to Notre Dame. The Bulldogs suffered multiple injuries during this spell, including a […]

Duke basketball received a massive boost with a recent decision from guard Isaiah Evans. The former 5-star recruit essentially played as the sixth man for the Blue Devils amid a terrific season for the program. Jon Scheyer led Duke back to a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament as this group dominated the ACC […]

New York Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso was brutally honest about whether he felt ill will towards the team’s front office. The four-time All-Star could not reach a long-term extension with the franchise, instead opting to sign a short-term deal with a player option after the first year. Despite the uncertainty, Alonso is off […]

New York Giants legend Eli Manning had a hilarious response to his viral interaction with Jaxson Dart. The Giants are looking to return to the glory days of when Manning was under center, and it seems like the franchise has identified its longtime future at quarterback. New York traded up into the first round to […]

New York Knicks shooting guard Mikal Bridges made an eye-opening admission in the aftermath of the 115-93 loss to the Boston Celtics. New York was embarrassed in this Game 3 clash in the World’s Most Famous Arena. The Eastern Conference’s No. 3 seed was down by as much as 31 points on Saturday as the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to continue their dynasty, which dates back to 2020. Superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes and company were on the verge of completing an unprecedented three-peat, but the Philadelphia Eagles had different plans in Super Bowl 59. The franchise is still coming off its third straight AFC title and is one […]

An ex-Super Bowl MVP gave a very encouraging statement to the newest Saints quarterback, Tyler Shough. New Orleans surprised the public by selecting the longtime college veteran with the 40th overall pick. Pundits were divided on this selection, as many of them expected the Saints to pick high-touted prospect Shedeur Sanders. Now, with Derek Carr’s […]

Ohio State football sent an offer to an intriguing quarterback prospect from the class of 2028. The Buckeyes are coming off an incredible redemption run under head coach Ryan Day. After finishing the regular season on a low point, this program took advantage of the new twelve-team College Football Playoff format, running through four teams […]

New York Knicks star center Karl-Anthony Towns revealed the Magic Johnson connection to his jersey number. The five-time All-Star is in the middle of an epic series with the Boston Celtics. The Knicks, who were heavy underdogs in the series’ first two games, pulled off two straight 20-point comebacks in TD Garden and are now […]

Texas football’s rivalry matchup with Texas A&M received a major schedule update. The Longhorns are officially in championship-or-bust mode in Steve Sarkisian’s fifth year as head coach and Arch Manning’s first year as the starting quarterback. Texas, however, will have to navigate a daunting schedule to return to the College Football Playoff for a third […]

It’s been an excellent week for Villanova University as a whole. The headline news is that the first American pope, Pope Leo XIV, is an alumnus of the University from the class of 1977. On a much more secondary note, a trio of Villanova basketball legends, Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges, have sparked […]

New York Knicks guard Miles McBride gave the naysayers and his team a firm message after an incredible Game 2 win over the Boston Celtics. It happened again. IT HAPPENED AGAIN! The Cardiac Knicks found a way to get back into their comfort zone and snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in a 91-90 […]

Seattle Storm forward Dominique Malonga fired up her teammates with a dunk during practice. The 6’6 19-year-old was the second pick in the WNBA Draft and projects to have an immediate impact at the next level. Malonga played the past season for Lyon, finishing the year with 15.5 points, 10.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.3 blocks, […]

It’ll be all hands on deck for the New York Knicks in Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. The Eastern Conference’s No. 3 seed is coming off a massive victory at TD Garden, which shocked the world. New York, which hadn’t beaten Boston all regular season, rallied from down 20 points in the third quarter […]

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo gave an NSFW reaction to his team’s abysmal Game 1 performance against the Golden State Warriors. Anthony Edwards and company were a mess on Tuesday. After riding high off a phenomenal series against the Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota looked like a completely different team last night. The Timberwolves scored an abysmal […]

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner drew some attention with a viral reaction to his team’s Game 2 miracle win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Indiana had no business winning this game and was down by seven points with less than 50 seconds left. But like the series-sealing win over the Milwaukee Bucks, Tyrese Haliburton and company […]

Miami football flipped a former Auburn standout from Houston in a major transfer portal win. The Hurricanes are coming off an encouraging season with Mario Cristobal, which ended in disappointment. Miami was on a College Football Playoff track before a late loss to Syracuse eliminated Cam Ward and company from contention. Now Ward is off […]

Robert Horry explained why San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan isn’t on his Mt. Rushmore of all-time teammates. “Big Shot Rob” has never been shy about any bold takes on his decorated career. The seven-time champion was a part of several dynasties, including helping the San Antonio Spurs win titles in 2005 and 2007. Ultimately, […]

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson trolled a reporter after the Game 1 win versus the Boston Celtics. Tom Thibodeau and company finally got their signature win, and what a way to get it. The Knicks were down by as much as 20 points in the third quarter, but slowly and surely worked their […]

Head coach Tom Thibodeau perfectly summed up New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges’ heroics. The Eastern Conference’s No. 3 seed stunned the Boston Celtics in a thrilling 108-105 overtime win. The Knicks showcased the gritty culture that has made them so beloved by their city over these past few seasons, rallying from a 20-point deficit […]

The Houston Rockets’ season has officially ended, and the trade rumors are already swirling for a franchise on the rise. Despite the bitter Game 7 home loss to the Golden State Warriors, year two under head coach Ime Udoka was a resounding success. The Rockets won 52 games and finished with the No. 2 seed […]

New York Yankees starting shortstop Anthony Volpe received a major update after suffering a recent injury scare. While the reigning Pennant winners are off to an uneven start, they are still in first place in the AL East. New York is currently 19-15 and two games up on the second-place Boston Red Sox. Much of […]

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese revealed how LSU head coach Kim Mulkey prepared her for the WNBA. “Bayou Barbie” had a legendary career with the Tigers and recently returned for a preseason clash with Brazil. Her accolades include being a two-time First-team All-American, winning SEC Player of the Year in 2024, and leading LSU to […]

Indiana Fever point guard Caitlin Clark celebrated her return to Iowa in the team’s 108-44 preseason win over Brazil. The collegiate all-time leading point scorer was able to play her first game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena since her senior season. Clark looked right at home throughout the contest, recording 16 points, six rebounds, and five assists […]

The New York Yankees are promoting a top prospect from their farm system. Despite some encouraging metrics, the defending AL Pennant winners are off to an uneven start in 2025. The Yankees sit at 19-15 as they cling to a two-game lead in the AL East. That is despite having an offense that ranks second […]

The Seattle Mariners are off to a stellar start in 2025. So far, this year’s squad is 20-12 and in first place in the AL West by three games. And the Mariners made some franchise history with their 2-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday. USA TODAY Major League Baseball columnist Bob Nightengale recapped […]