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With Kevin Durant becoming more and more likely to leave the Phoenix Suns, options are on the table. For former NBA Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams, he wants to see Durant be in his element. After the Suns put Durant in a possible trade to the Golden State Warriors, it might’ve signaled the […]

When Rich Rodriguez returned to West Virginia football, many knew what to expect. However, in a report by TMZ, there was something the head coach did that shocked many. One of the first rules he implemented was banning the social media app TikTok. He doesn’t believe that the platform allows his players to be tough […]

Gonzaga basketball is officially the WCC champions once again. Head coach Mark Few led his team to a 58-51 victory over the first-seeded St. Mary’s Gaels in the WCC conference championship game. After the 20th conference title under Few, this season has been strange, to say the least. Many are still pessimistic after ESPN moved […]

The New Orleans Saints struck gold by signing Justin Reid to a $31.5 million contract, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. While Reid was unlikely to re-sign with the Kansas City Chiefs, he’s taking his talent to the bayou. He will also get $22.5 million as a signing bonus. The star safety was a pivotal […]

The Miami Heat have had a whirlwind of a season. After the Heat traded away Jimmy Butler and ended that saga, former NBA player Jeff Teague thinks a majority of the problems have to do with Pat Riley. The team’s president was the main proponent that forced Butler out of Miami. Teague feels the same […]

As Jonathan Kuminga is set to return from injury, it leaves Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green wondering how Kuminga and Jimmy Butler will fit together. Neither guy is a great outside shooter. In a lineup that could see Green, Butler, and Kuminga on the floor together, with none able to consistently shoot from 3, […]

As Corbin Burnes signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks in free agency, it caught many by surprise. While teams like the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays were interested, he ended up going to the desert. While many were surprised by the decision, Burnes was equally as surprised. He detailed on Foul Territory TV […]

LeBron James and Stephen A Smith had quite the altercation during a Los Angeles Lakers game. After Smith called out James’s son, the tension in the arena was thick. During the game, James went over to Smith and talked about it. However, the Lakers star had some support from Matt Barnes, who had a similar […]

When the Las Vegas Raiders traded for Geno Smith, the franchise wasted no time finding their next quarterback. Even though new Raiders executive Tom Brady was looking for a quarterback in the draft, the No. 6 overall pick isn’t helpful. Two of the top quarterbacks, Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward, will likely be off the […]

UCLA basketball’s first season in the Big 10 was impressive, under head coach Mick Cronin. However, once Stephen Curry joined his alma mater, Davidson, and will be their assistant general manager, Cronin called upon Russell Westbrook. The latter is a legend and well-respected around the Bruins campus. The two-year UCLA basketball guard showed his brilliant […]

Luka Doncic has been a seamless fit with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, former NBA player Chandler Parsons sees one habit that isn’t going away. Doncic’s complaining towards the officials. For instance, Doncic was slapped with a technical foul during the Lakers and Dallas Mavericks game. Although that was an emotional game, Parsons warns of […]

Throughout the 2024-25 NBA season, Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant has been floated in trade rumors. Before the NBA trade deadline, he was nearly dealt to the Golden State Warriors. Simultaneously, Devin Booker was also entertained by some other teams. Despite the Suns saying that they will not trade Booker, nothing is off of the […]

Despite the Phoenix Suns falling to the Memphis Grizzlies 120-118, Kevin Durant thought that he had a clean look. After making his sixth 3-pointer of the game with under a minute remaining, the Suns wanted him to ice the game. After Durant and Desmond Bane went face to face in a heated moment, the 15-time […]

As the Cleveland Browns hold the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, it leaves wide receiver Jerry Jeudy thinking. There are plenty of options to choose from. Funny enough, there’s not even a bonafide No. 1 pick in this class. It has been a toss-up between Shedeur Sanders from Colorado and Cam […]

Throughout the Phoenix Suns’ game against the Memphis Grizzlies, there was some clear tension from Devin Booker and Kevin Durant. In the third quarter, Durant and Desmond Bane went face to face in a heated moment. Following the end of the third quarter, the final period began, and Booker was assessed a technical foul. Looking […]

Accountability goes a long way, just ask Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle. Following Monday’s game, he called out guard Bennedict Mathurin. About a month ago, Mathurin was suspended one game for inappropriate contact with an official. However, Carlisle sees more of the problems. Some of the problems come down to consistency. While Mathurin is […]

The 151-148 loss the Phoenix Suns endured at the hands of the Memphis Grizzlies in February was not for the faint of heart. Days earlier, Bradley Beal was vocal about the Suns’ ugly loss to the Toronto Raptors. Fast forward two weeks, and he’s remaining as vocal as he has been all season. Following Sunday’s […]

The beef between Tim Hardaway and Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton lives on. When the retired guard dished some criticism, Haliburton responded to Hardaway’s trash talk on social media. However, the back-and-forth between the two hasn’t stopped. Mostly, Hardaway has been the one who has initiated the trash talk. On the Run It Back FDTV […]

The New York Jets have landed their quarterback of the future, Justin Fields. The organization inked Fields to a two-year, $40 million contract, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The report also mentioned that Fields will have a $30 million guarantee. After the Aaron Rodgers experiment with the Jets came to a close, they wasted no […]

When Myles Garrett signed a $160 million contract, it made Dallas Cowboys general manager Jerry Jones worried. After all, Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons is owed a new contract following this season. He’s at the end of his rookie contract and could expect a big payday. Not to mention, the Las Vegas Raiders gave Maxx Crosby […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has been at a loss of words since the NBA trade deadline. The barrage of injuries has become overbearing and spilled over into Sunday’s game against the Phoenix Suns. After the Mavericks dealt with another injury heading into the game, they had two more. Both Dwight Powell and Kessler […]

The New England Patriots landed an ex-Raiders star in free agency on Monday. Robert Spillane agreed to a $37 million contract after a 158-tackle season, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. While Spillane was a savage for the Raiders, he takes his talents to Foxborough. Not to mention, he was one of the top defenders […]

The New York Liberty will be returning to Sabrina Ionescu’s alma mater, the Oregon Ducks for a preseason exhibition, according to Alexis Philippou of ESPN. The game will be held on May 12 at 10 p.m. ET versus the Toyota Antelopes of the Women’s Japan Basketball League. Throughout her time in the WNBA, Ionescu has always […]

Even in his age-40 season, LeBron James is doing incredible things for the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite some of those, Bill Simmons has his skepticism, and not for his play. Rather, it’s for his longevity. For instance, James injured his groin on Saturday, which is expected to keep him out for one to two weeks. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic ahead of the NBA trade deadline. While it shocked many, LeBron James was able to reunite with his old teammate, Markieff Morris. He’s one of the teammates James has always had love and appreciation for. Both of them were a part of the 2020 Lakers title in […]

When John Spytek became the Las Vegas Raiders general manager, he had to address Maxx Crosby’s contract. He was up for a big payday, and he got one. The Raiders gave Crosby a historic $106.5 million contract, which can reset the defensive end market. Before the big day, though, Crosby and Spytek had some tough […]

Following the Phoenix Suns’ 125-116 win over the Dallas Mavericks, All-Star forward Kevin Durant had a tweet from Skip Bayless. In the tweet, Bayless talked about Durant being mentally ‘semi-retired.’ However, Durant didn’t let it slide on X (formerly Twitter). He responded with “f**k it, we’re both washed. It was a great run @skipbayless.” The […]

The Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks square off on Sunday, with lots of implications. The Suns lead 2-1 in the season series, winning the first two. The Mavericks won the last game, 99-89, in Phoenix. In that game, former Suns center Jusuf Nurkic was ejected after a fight with Naji Marshall. That fight swung the […]

A scary situation forced NBA fans to evacuate the Golden State Warriors and Detroit Pistons matchup. As reported by Marc J. Spears on X (formerly Twitter), the fire alarm went off in the Chase Center. As of writing this, there’s no explanation as to why the fire alarm was pulled. Not to mention, it was […]

Miles Bridges did his best Superman impression for the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. As the Hornets were taking on the Brooklyn Nets, he saved the day for his team. Following Bridges’s 46-point effort, he followed it up with another amazing effort. He blocked Cam Thomas’s shot at the basket during the final seconds. As a […]

The North Carolina basketball and Duke basketball pregame activities were highlighted by an emotional RJ Davis. The fans were emotional as well. Before the game, he was honored by the university on his senior day. Head coach Hubert Davis had a special moment with his senior guard. He finished with 20 points, three rebounds, and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Luka Doncic have been a dynamic duo that many thought would never happen. After the Lakers traded for Doncic close to the NBA trade deadline, they picked up another award as well. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin on X (formerly Twitter), “The Lakers were presented with an Alpha Award for […]

Unfortunately, plenty of things on social media are taken out of context. That’s how Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese felt after people misinterpreted her comments about ‘sitting out.’ After Reese dropped a truth bomb on her being an inspiration for young girls, the criticism hasn’t stopped. On her podcast, she explained how she wants to […]

The freshman behind the UConn women’s basketball 3-headed attack, Sarah Strong, has caught the attention of head coach Geno Auriemma. While Strong has shown some freshman inconsistencies in her game, her presence in the Big East tournament has been essential. She pulled down 14 rebounds, along with scoring 10 points in the 70-41 win over […]

Days before the Big Ten tournament, USC women’s basketball head coach Lindsay Gottlieb issued a challenge to her team. In the following days, the team has responded to her call. They took down the Michigan Wolverines, 82-70 in Saturday’s contest. As a result, they will await the winner of Ohio State and UCLA basketball. There […]

Grievances can happen at any moment, and unfortunately for LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey, that happened earlier this week. After Mulkey explained why LSU women’s basketball lost against Ole Miss, coaching basketball wasn’t her focus. It was about being with her family. She spoke via The Associated Press about her week and how […]

After Bam Adebayo called out disrespectful referees following the Miami Heat’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the league decided to take action. Adebayo was officially fined by the NBA, according to the NBA PR account on X (formerly Twitter). They fined the Heat star $50,000 for his actions. The statement mentioned that Adebayo was “making […]

St John’s basketball had a thrilling win against Marquette on Saturday, which revealed a turnaround unlike any other, in part due to head coach Rick Pitino. In his second season, he helped the Red Storm clinch the regular season Big East title. Not to mention, Pitino also made CBB history, by becoming the only head […]

Arizona State women’s basketball head coach Natasha Adair has been fired amid a brutal season for the team, according to freelance reporter Jeff Metcalfe. The Sun Devils went 10-22 on the season but had a promising run in the Big 12 tournament. Following an 82-75 win against Cincinnati, the team lost against Iowa State the […]