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For the first time in nearly a decade, the NBA Finals will be decided in a Game 7. The Indiana Pacers, riding high after a stunning Game 6 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder, are just one win away from their first-ever NBA championship. Yet, as the basketball world turns its eyes to Oklahoma City, […]

UFC Baku: Jamahal Hill versus Khalil Rountree Jr. continues on the main card with a fight between Rafael Fiziev and Ignacio Bahamondes in the heavyweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Fiziev-Bahamondes prediction and pick. Rafael Fiziev (12-4) enters UFC Baku aiming to snap a three-fight skid, having dropped a unanimous decision […]

UFC Baku: Jamahal Hill versus Khalil Rountree Jr. continues on the main card with a fight between Myktybek Orolbai and Tofiq Musayev in the lightweight division on Saturday. Check out our UFC odds series for our Orolbai-Musayev prediction and pick. Myktybek Orolbai (13-2-1) enters UFC Baku after a razor-thin split-decision loss to Mateusz Rebecki in […]

UFC Baku: Jamahal Hill versus Khalil Rountree Jr. continues on the prelims with a fight between Ismail Naurdiev and JunYong Park on Saturday in the middleweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Naurdiev-Park prediction and pick. Ismail Naurdiev (24-7) returned to the UFC with a dominant unanimous decision win over Bruno Silva […]

UFC Baku: Jamahal Hill versus Khalil Rountree Jr. continues on the prelims with a fight between Darya Zheleznyakova and Melissa Mullins in the women’s bantamweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Zheleznyakova-Mullins prediction and pick. Darya Zheleznyakova (9-2) enters UFC Baku after a tough submission loss to Ailin Perez in the first […]

UFC Baku: Jamahal Hill versus Khalil Rountree Jr. continues on the prelims with a fight between Tagir Ulanbekov and Azat Maksum in the flyweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Ulanbekov-Maksum prediction and pick. Tagir Ulanbekov (16-2) rides a two-fight win streak into UFC Baku, having recently outpointed Clayton Carpenter by unanimous […]

UFC Baku: Jamahal Hill versus Khalil Rountree Jr. kicks off the prelims with a fight between Mohammad Usman and Hamdy Abdelwahab in the heavyweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Usman-Abdelwahab prediction and pick. Mohammad Usman (10-4) enters UFC Baku looking to rebound after back-to-back unanimous decision losses to Thomas Petersen and […]

The Orlando Magic have spent years meticulously building a promising young core, stockpiling assets, and positioning themselves as one of the NBA’s most intriguing up-and-coming teams. But as the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, the franchise faces a pivotal moment that could set them back if the wrong decisions are made. Here’s a deep dive into […]

The Philadelphia Phillies entered the 2025 season with sky-high expectations and a roster built for October. Yet, as the summer heats up and the trade deadline looms, several key players are mired in prolonged slumps, threatening to derail the club’s postseason ambitions. With the NL East as competitive as ever, the Phillies can’t afford to […]

The Miami Dolphins have closed the book on their 2025 mandatory minicamp, and while the summer heat in South Florida is ever-present, the storylines emerging from camp are even hotter. With a roster in flux, a coaching staff looking to push the team over the playoff hump, and several stars both rising and falling, there’s […]

As the 2025 MLB trade deadline approaches, the Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves in a familiar position, leading the NL West and eyeing another deep postseason run. Yet, beneath the surface of their success, several key starters are underperforming, threatening to undermine the club’s championship aspirations. With the Dodgers showing little patience for slumping veterans […]

The Minnesota Vikings wrapped up their 2025 minicamp with a roster brimming with intrigue, competition, and a dash of controversy. As the NFC North tightens and expectations soar, the Vikings’ summer sessions have produced plenty of storylines. Here are the three hottest takes coming out of Eagan as the team eyes a return to the […]

The Miami Heat enter the 2025 NBA Draft at a crossroads. After a turbulent season that saw the franchise trade away Jimmy Butler and barely scrape into the playoffs via the play-in tournament, the Heat’s future hangs in the balance. With only the No. 20 pick (acquired from Golden State in the Butler deal) and […]

As the NBA offseason heats up, all eyes are on Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns. With Durant reportedly preferring to land with the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs, or Houston Rockets, the Suns find themselves at a franchise crossroads. While Phoenix is open to dealing Durant to his preferred destinations, they remain committed to […]

The UFC Apex in Las Vegas is set to host another thrilling night of fights on August 9th, as rising bantamweight Elijah Smith makes his highly anticipated return to the Octagon against Japan’s Toshiomi Kazama. The bout, has been confirmed to Garrett Kerman of ClutchPoints, adds even more intrigue to an already stacked UFC Fight […]

The Memphis Grizzlies’ blockbuster trade with the Orlando Magic, which sent Desmond Bane to Florida in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and a haul of draft picks, including the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, has reshaped the franchise’s trajectory overnight. With this newfound draft capital, Memphis is positioned to reload around […]

Dustin Poirier, the pride of Lafayette, Louisiana, has confirmed what MMA fans have long dreaded: win or lose, his July 19th clash with Max Holloway at UFC 318 will be his final walk to the Octagon. The announcement is as heartfelt as it is seismic. Poirier’s decision is rooted not just in the wear and […]

The Memphis Grizzlies sent shockwaves through the NBA by trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in a blockbuster deal that netted Memphis Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks, and a first-round pick swap. With Bane gone, the Grizzlies are left with two franchise cornerstones: Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. The question […]

The city of Atlanta roared to life on June 14, 2025, as UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley shattered records and expectations, cementing its place as one of the most electrifying events in UFC history. State Farm Arena was packed to the rafters with 17,204 fight fans, generating a staggering $3,239,744 at the gate, making […]

The Miami Dolphins, coming off a turbulent 2024 season and with a revamped roster, face tough decisions as they trim down to the final 53-man squad after the 2025 minicamp. General Manager Chris Grier and head coach Mike McDaniel have made it clear: competition is fierce, and no one’s spot is guaranteed. With new faces […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers enter the 2025 season with a roster brimming with new talent and heightened expectations. General Manager Omar Khan and head coach Mike Tomlin have made it clear that competition is the new standard, and no veteran’s spot is safe. After a busy offseason and a revealing minicamp, several established names now find […]

The New York Jets enter the 2025 season with a renewed sense of optimism under head coach Aaron Glenn and general manager Darren Mougey, but that optimism comes with a dose of reality: competition for roster spots is fiercer than ever, and several notable names could find themselves on the outside looking in after minicamp. […]

Kamaru Usman’s emphatic return to form at UFC Atlanta was more than just a win—it was a statement. After a three-fight skid that had many questioning whether the “Nigerian Nightmare” had reached the twilight of his storied career, Usman silenced the doubters with a dominant, wrestling-heavy unanimous decision over the red-hot Joaquin Buckley. The judges’ […]

In a sport where drama is a given and controversy is never far behind, UFC Atlanta delivered one of the strangest endings in recent memory. The featured light heavyweight bout between Rodolfo Bellato and Paul Craig was expected to be a gritty clash between a surging Brazilian finisher and a Scottish submission specialist desperate to […]

Malcolm “The Machine” Wellmaker has done it again. In front of a roaring crowd at UFC Atlanta, the Augusta native delivered what’s becoming his trademark: an electrifying, first-round knockout, this time at the expense of the notoriously durable Kris Moutinho. With this latest finish, Wellmaker not only preserved his perfect record but sent a thunderous […]

In a sport built on moments of sudden, violent brilliance, Jose Ochoa delivered the kind of highlight that changes careers, and perhaps the flyweight landscape, forever. On a night when all eyes at UFC Atlanta were fixed on local favorite Cody Durden’s homecoming, it was the Peruvian prospect who stole the show, scoring a brutal […]

Phil “The Fresh Prince” Rowe entered UFC Atlanta with his back firmly against the wall. Riding a two-fight skid and facing the very real threat of a UFC release, Rowe’s clash with Ange Loosa at State Farm Arena was billed as a must-win for both men. For nearly two full rounds, it looked as though […]

If Ilia Topuria dethrones Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 and claims the vacant lightweight title, the UFC faces a pivotal matchmaking decision. While purists may argue for top-ranked contenders like Arman Tsarukyan, Justin Gaethje, Max Holloway, or Dustin Poirier, the fight that would electrify the sport, and the one Topuria himself craves, is a grudge […]

The Orlando Magic enter the 2025 NBA Draft with momentum and ambition. After a .500 season and a first-place finish in the Southeast Division, the Magic have begun to transition from a rebuilding team to a legitimate playoff contender. The front office, led by Jeff Weltman, has made it clear: this offseason is about “win-now” […]

Jake Paul has once again sent shockwaves through the sports world. This time, it’s not with a viral knockout or a blockbuster fight announcement, but with a tweet that’s already ignited fierce debate across fan bases and locker rooms alike. Paul’s self-proclaimed “Top 10 Most Overrated Athletes” list is as audacious as it is headline-grabbing, […]

UFC Atlanta: Kamaru Usman versus Joaquin Buckley continues the main card with the main event between Kamaru Usman and Joaquin Buckley in the welterweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Usman-Buckley prediction and pick. Kamaru Usman (20-4) returns to action after a 19-month layoff, looking to snap a three-fight skid. Usman dropped a […]

UFC Atlanta: Kamaru Usman versus Joaquin Buckley continues the prelims with a fight between Paul Craig and Rodolfo Bellato in the light heavyweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Craig-Bellato prediction and pick. Paul Craig (17-9-1) is looking to snap a three-fight skid as he returns to light heavyweight at UFC Atlanta. […]

UFC Atlanta: Kamaru Usman versus Joaquin Buckley continues the main card with a fight between Michael Chiesa and Court McGee in the welterweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Chiesa-McGee prediction and pick. Michael Chiesa (18-7) comes into UFC Atlanta riding a two-fight submission streak, most recently finishing Max Griffin in the third […]

UFC Atlanta: Kamaru Usman versus Joaquin Buckley continues the main card with a fight between Malcolm Wellmaker and Kris Moutinho in the bantamweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Wellmaker-Moutinho prediction and pick. Malcolm Wellmaker (9-0) enters UFC Atlanta with serious momentum after back-to-back first-round knockouts. He earned his UFC contract by flattening […]

UFC Atlanta: Kamaru Usman versus Joaquin Buckley continues the prelims with a fight between Ricky Simon and Cameron Smotherman in the bantamweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Simon-Smotherman prediction and pick. Ricky Simon (21-6) snapped a three-fight skid with a thunderous first-round knockout of Javid Basharat in February, reminding fans of his […]

UFC Atlanta: Kamaru Usman versus Joaquin Buckley continues the prelims with a fight between Phil Rowe and Ange Loosa in the welterweight division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Rowe-Loosa prediction and pick. Phil Rowe (10-5) enters UFC Atlanta looking to rebound after two tough losses, most recently dropping a unanimous decision to […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals riding high, a 68-win juggernaut, the league’s MVP in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and a reputation for poise and defensive grit. Yet, in the crucible of Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Thunder unraveled, falling 116-107 to the Indiana Pacers. The loss puts OKC in a 2-1 series […]

As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, the Miami Heat find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. Holding the 20th overall pick, their sole selection in this year’s draft, the Heat are in a position to address critical roster needs while continuing their tradition of uncovering high-potential talent. After a 37-45 season and a 10th place finish […]

As the 2025 MLB season unfolds, the New York Yankees find themselves at a crossroads. With injuries testing the depth of their rotation and a farm system brimming with pitching talent, the next call-up could be pivotal for both the present and the future. While much attention has been paid to names like Will Warren […]