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The Portland Trail Blazers are surging to start the season. After completely missing the playoffs last season, this team is looking to remind everyone that they’re still a damn good team. A big part of their resurgence is their young guards in Anfernee Simons and Shaedon Sharpe stepping up to the plate. Shaedon Sharpe, in […]

The Cincinnati Bengals’ bid to return to the Super Bowl hit an unfortunate setback with the news of Ja’Marr Chase’s injury. The reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year is dealing with both a hip injury and a shoulder injury this year. Many were already expecting Chase to be sent to the Injured Reserve list, based […]

When the Denver Broncos traded for Russell Wilson in the off-season, many fans expected this team to be good, at the very least. After all, Wilson was still pretty good in his last season with the Seattle Seahawks. A lot of people expected the QB to elevate this Denver team to be competitive every single […]

The Houston Astros are once again on the doorstep of greatness. One year after falling to the Atlanta Braves in the World Series, the team is back again in the final series of the postseason. This time, Houston is facing another NL East team in the Philadelphia Phillies. They are massive favorites to finally take […]

With the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2022 season starting to collapse, many fans are now looking at potential trade targets from the team. The most enticing option from the team is Chase Claypool, the star wide receiver of the team. With the trade deadline approaching, Pittsburgh’s starting price for the receiver has apparently been leaked. According to […]

Philly’s finest just got a whole lot finer. The Philadelphia Eagles loaded up on their defensive weapons after trading for Chicago Bears edge rusher Robert Quinn. Already boasting one of the best defensive lines in the game, the team added more firepower to their defense in their bid for another Super Bowl title. Of course, […]

With Brian Robinson back in full capacity for the Washington Commanders, the focus now shifts to veteran RB Antonio Gibson. Gibson had himself a career year in 2021, posting a 1,000 yard season as the featured back for Washington. However, he was muscled out of the starting RB spot by the rookie Robinson during their […]

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen will be ending their marriage. After months of speculation about the pair’s relationship, both sides have agreed to a divorce. A report by TMZ revealed that the Buccaneers QB and the supermodel will be filing their divorce documents today. “Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen  have reached a settlement ending their marriage, and divorce […]

The Baltimore Ravens may have won their Thursday Night Football match against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but they lost a key member in the process. During the game, All-Pro tight end Mark Andrews left the game due to a shoulder injury. Baltimore hung on thanks to their backup TE, but fans were understandably worried about […]

Russell Wilson continues to be the butt of many jokes amongst NFL fans. The Denver Broncos fan is now being mocked by many fans after a story revealed his bizarre flight antics. It turns out, though, that it’s not only the fans that are making fun of Wilson, as Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker joined […]

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes. That’s the lesson that one Brooklyn Nets fan learned after pulling this stunt during a home game against the Dallas Mavericks. During the final moments of overtime, the fan, identified as one Justin Boatswain, threw a cup in the vicinity of Luka Doncic. Here’s the video of that incident. […]

Luka Doncic was on fire for the Dallas Mavericks in their win against the Brooklyn Nets. The Slovenian superstar couldn’t be stopped by any of his opponents. Seeing his team struggle, one man seemingly decided to try and cool off Luka Doncic… by throwing a cup of ice at him. (via ClutchPoints) The Mavericks-Nets game […]

Complacency is a contending team’s worst nightmare. Many league-leading teams fall victim of thinking that they’ve already done enough to be the best in the league. Thankfully for Philly fans, Howie Roseman is not falling into this trap. The Philadelphia Eagles GM made a massive trade for Chicago Bears DE Robert Quinn, even if the […]

For the first time in his long career, Tom Brady’s team is sitting two games below .500. Yes, you’re reading that right. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ loss to the Baltimore Ravens at home gave the team a 3-5 record midway through the season. After a solid start, the Bucs are in the midst of a […]

The bout between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis is one that many boxing fans have long been waiting for. The two fighters are on top of their game, and both are raring to go against each other in the ring. However, the fight between the two is being held up by disputes between their promoters. […]

Scottie Barnes is the future of the Toronto Raptors. The reigning Rookie of the Year is expected to make a big leap in his second year to take the team to new heights. However, his sophomore season started off on the wrong foot when he sprained his ankle against the Heat. The question on fans’ […]

Father Time is truly undefeated. No matter how good you are, no matter how well you take care of your body, your age will eventually catch up to you. Most NFL players’ careers do not age well, as their bodies can’t keep up with the level of play required. This is exactly what NFL scouts […]

Udonis Haslem is considered to be the heart and soul of the Miami Heat. The long-time veteran doesn’t play much nowadays, but he’s still a vital part of their locker room. Haslem is the team captain and the vocal leader of the Heat. However, it seems like the Heat might need him to lace up […]

To say that the Pittsburgh Steelers offense has been awful is a massive understatement. Seven weeks into the season, and their attacks have remained as anemic as they were last season. The hope was that Ben Roethlisberger’s retirement would open up opportunities for the team. Instead… well, we get this. After yet another loss that […]

Chris Paul is considered one of the best, if not the best, point guards of all-time. The Phoenix Suns captain has been the epitome of a true PG from the moment he entered the league. His ability to find the open man and run an offense efficiently makes him one of the best floor generals […]

Well… that was certainly an outcome no one expected from the Carolina Panthers against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Common sense and past results should show that Tom Brady’s squad should easily defeat the beaten-down Carolina squad. However, the Panthers shocked every NFL fan by completely molly-whooping the Bucs, thanks to their newfound rushing attack with […]

Welcome to the World Series, Philly! In one of the most improbable playoff runs in the last few years, the Philadelphia Phillies have edged the San Diego Padres in the NLCS to advance to the World Series. Behind their white-hot hitting and excellent pitching, the team has defied all odds in the playoffs. A big […]

The New York Yankees’ quest for a World Series has ended in brutal fashion on Sunday night. The Bronx-based team was swept by the Houston Astros in the ALCS. Most of the games were as lopsided as the final series standings indicated, with New York looking completely overmatched against the defending AL champs. The Yankees […]

Welp, this season is all but over for the Carolina Panthers. After a 1-5 start to the year, the team finally fired Matt Rhule from his head coaching position. That move was followed a week later with the blockbuster Christian McCaffrey trade with the San Francisco 49ers. Despite all the rumors surrounding their players, though, […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are on the verge of doing the improbable. After a high-scoring win over the San Diego Padres in Game 4, they are now one win away from reaching the World Series. They’ll have three more chances in the NLCS to close out the series. It seems, though, like the Philadelphia weather won’t […]

The Toronto Raptors may have started the season at 1-2, but there’s plenty of optimistic takeaways from their first week. They have looked pretty good against the three teams they’ve faced, all contenders in the Eastern Conference. With Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes, and Fred VanVleet leading the way, the team has looked pretty damn good. […]

Victor Wembenyama has taken over the NBA discourse by storm. The young French prodigy has turned eyes with his unique build and playstyle. It has led more than a couple of teams to punt their season away and hope to get a chance to get Wembenyama in the draft, much to the chagrin of commissioner […]

This has been a nightmare season for the Green Bay Packers. Despite high expectations for the team, Aaron Rodgers and co. have started the season 3-3. These include back-to-back losses to the New York Giants and Jets, the latter of which was a surprising blow-out. It’s not a good look for Green Bay as we […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2022 season isn’t going as planned. After all of their major offseason moves, the expectation was for this team to be, well, really good for the year. Six weeks in, though, and Las Vegas is competing for the dishonor of being the worst team in the league. As the Raiders try […]

It’s officially panicking time for the Green Bay Packers. After two straight losses to the New York Giants and New York Jets, fans are now worried for the team, and for good reason. The way they’ve lost has been the biggest worry, as their offense has looked extremely bad to start the year. The two […]

If there’s one thing NFL fans have learned over about Marshawn Lynch, it’s that the man has no filter on his words whatsoever. The Seattle Seahawks legend is notorious for speaking his mind at all times, on or off camera. His hilarious “I’m just here so I don’t get fined” interview is still one of […]

Six weeks into the season, and it’s fair to say that the Kansas City Chiefs offense has adjusted to life without Tyreek Hill. The speedy wide receiver’s departure had fans thinking that the offense would finally crumble. However, that doesn’t seem to be the case, as Patrick Mahomes continues to work his magic on that […]

His debut might have been delayed, but Keegan Murray immediately validated the Sacramento Kings’ decision to pick him in the 2022 NBA draft. The fourth overall pick missed the first game of the 2022 season due to COVID protocols. Upon his return, though, Murray flashed the potential that tantalized the Sacramento front office. Coming off […]

To say that the New York Yankees have been terrible in the ALCS is a massive understatement. Despite the team’s struggles to finish the season, New York fans held out hope that they could turn it around in the postseason. However, their entire playoff run shows that nothing has changed for the pinstripes since the […]

The saga of Odell Beckham Jr’s free agency continues to this day. The star wide receiver is the most sought-after FA in the market, and for good reason. However, Beckham’s injury status hinders his ability to sign with any team he pleases. As a result, rumors have dragged out over the last few weeks. As […]

The New York Giants are rolling to start the year. Off the back of a stout defense and solid offense, the G-men have burst out to a 5-1 record to start the year. If not for the Philadelphia Eagles’ 6-0 start, they would be leading their division. This is easily the best start the team […]

It’s easy to forget sometimes, but the current Ohio State football squad is not at 100% over the last few years. Their best offensive weapon, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, has been out with injury for the last month or so. The Buckeyes have got by in the last few weeks, but they’ll inevitably need the star WR […]

Pascal Siakam has quietly been one of the most underrated players in the NBA. The Toronto Raptors forward made significant strides over the years, becoming a true number one option for the team. In the second game of the 2022-23 season, though, Siakam made a huge statement seen by many NBA fans. Against the Brooklyn […]

Entering the 2022 season, many fans had already written off the Seattle Seahawks. After trading away Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos, many expected this team to crash and burn. After all, Russ was the soul of the team, the engine that kept it running. A rebuilding year was expected from Pete Carroll’s squad. Well, […]