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It’s been a while since quarterback Dak Prescott last played for the Dallas Cowboys, but according to reports, his return to the football field could come soon. While negotiations between Prescott and the Cowboys regarding a long-term contract continue, his rehabilitation from a compound fracture and dislocation in his right knee has been going well. […]

After a season that saw the Arizona Cardinals finish with an 8-8 record and miss the playoffs for a fifth straight season, the question now turns to the team’s future. One player who remains unsure whether he’ll be back with the Cardinals next season is wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. This time last year, Fitzgerald announced […]

More than a year after his untimely death and former Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant continues to receive tributes from NBA players. While the NBA itself has also showered Bryant with honors, such as renaming the All-Star Game MVP award after him, there are those who want the league to pay tribute to him […]

After almost four years since his last appearance on the big screen, a new Superman film is in development, and it could be different from the other films that feature one of America’s most well-known superheroes. Award-winning essayist and novelist Ta-Nehisi Coates has been hired to write a script for a Superman reboot film that […]

Aside from being one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has also never been shy to use his platform to speak out about social issues. Earlier this year, James voiced his support for players of the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream, who stood up against co-owner and former Georgia […]

With a league-best 26-6 record and winners of 22 of their last 24 games, the Utah Jazz are clearly the best team in the NBA right now and have joined a short list of teams that are serious contenders for the title. And for bettors who place their money on the Jazz, their remarkable season […]

The latest matchup between New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo lived up to the hype, with both players leading their teams in a back-and-forth game. But in the end, it was Antetokounmpo and the Bucks that took home the win, 129-125. The reigning MVP and Defensive Player of the […]

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is just 20 years old and only in his second year in the NBA, but he is already playing beyond his years. On Thursday, after the Pelicans’ 129-125 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, Williamson showed that his maturity extends off the court as well. When asked about a non-call […]

With a 127-112 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, the Boston Celtics have lost three straight and eight of their last 11 games. They fell to 15-17, putting them two games below .500 for the first time this season and into a tie with the Miami Heat and the New York Knicks for the eighth […]

Wednesday’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Utah Jazz was supposed to be an anticipated meeting between two of the best teams in the Western Conference and a possible playoff preview. But after a close first quarter, the Jazz pulled away and quickly proved why they have the NBA’s best record and are considered […]

Disney+ unveiled a new lineup of programming on Wednesday, and it includes release dates for shows that will satisfy Marvel and Star Wars fans alike. The streaming service has revealed the release dates for Loki, the third live-action Marvel series, and Star Wars The Bad Batch, its first animated Star Wars series, according to Fandango’s […]

The Minnesota Twins suffered a huge blow even before the start of the 2021 season, as the team announced on Wednesday that shortstop prospect Royce Lewis has an ACL tear in his right knee and will miss the entire season. Lewis, the number one overall pick of the 2017 MLB Draft, will undergo reconstructive surgery […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard has certainly come a long way since entering the NBA. From an unassuming guard out of Texas A&M who went undrafted in the 2016 Draft, Caruso is now an NBA champion and an important part of the Lakers’ title defense. Off the court, the 26-year-old has also received endorsement deals […]

After missing most of the 2020 season due to a back injury, Kanas City Chiefs right tackle Mitchell Schwartz is set to undergo surgery on Wednesday. Per #chiefs RT Mitchell Schwartz's IG, he is having back surgery today. He had hoped to recover for the playoffs, but it didn’t go away on it’s own, so […]

Whenever an important player gets injured for a team, their mentality usually shifts to “next man up,” and believing that other teammates can step up in their absence. That’s exactly what Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has done this season. Big man Jusuf Nurkic has missed time due to a broken wrist, while guard […]

For the second straight year, the Green Bay Packers’ path to the Super Bowl ended in the NFC Championship Game. Instead of a blowout loss on the road to the San Francisco 49ers, it was a narrow defeat to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Lambeau Field that finished the Packers’ season, which began with so […]

If there was one takeaway from Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James’ comments following his team’s loss to the Washington Wizards, it’s that he doesn’t want any rest. The Lakers squandered a double-digit lead against the Wizards, forced overtime, and then lost in the extra session, 127-124, their third straight defeat and fourth in their […]

The Kansas City Chiefs were one game away from making history. No team has won consecutive Super Bowls since the New England Patriots nearly two decades ago, and the Chiefs, who had lost just twice all season, seemed poised to do it after winning 25 of 27 games entering Super Bowl 55. But the Tampa […]

Jalen Hurts. Tua Tagovailoa. Mac Jones. These are just some of the names of the quarterbacks that DeVonta Smith played with during his time as a wide receiver for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Hurts and Tagovailoa are now both in the NFL, with Hurts throwing passes for the Philadelphia Eagles and Tagovailoa as the Miami […]

With a 112-108 win over the Los Angeles Clippers, the Brooklyn Nets ended their longest road trip of the season by going 5-0, with victories over the Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, and Golden State Warriors. Sunday night’s win, their sixth straight overall, gives the Nets a 20-12 record, which puts them just a half-game […]

Sitting at 7-24, the Minnesota Timberwolves have the worst record in the NBA, which prompted the firing of head coach Ryan Saunders after the team’s loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday. The Timberwolves replaced him with Toronto Raptors assistant coach Chris Finch, who’s getting the job on a full-time basis. The team’s decision […]

The worlds of basketball and hip-hop are intertwined now more than ever, with several NBA stars releasing their own rap albums and rappers playing basketball and making references to the sport in their music. That was the goal of The Crew League, a celebrity basketball tournament hosted by internet comedian Druski and singer-songwriter 24K Golden. […]

Even though he remains with the Houston Rockets, the name of center DeMarcus Cousins has already been linked to several teams after reports surfaced that he could be parting ways with the Rockets. Head coach Stephen Silas has apparently also heard reports that his big man is joining a different team. But Silas dismissed the […]

One of the benefits of being an NBA player is being friends with people from the entertainment industry, including rappers. Players like LeBron James, James Harden, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry have notable friendships with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, who are also often spotted attending NBA games. Rapper Wiz Khalifa is also […]

In his 10 seasons in the NFL, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has made more than $100 million in just his contracts alone. Even if his time with the Patriots may be coming to an end and he could be a free agent, there is no doubt that Newton’s earnings from his contracts, endorsements, […]

At this point, several NFL teams have already shown interest in signing defensive end J.J. Watt more than a week after parting ways with the Houston Texans and becoming a free agent. While Watt was stunned by how wild free agency can be, it’s no surprise that a player of his caliber has received a […]

The Detroit Pistons are not only coming off a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, 109-95, in their most recent game on Friday, but they also lost lost starting guard Delon Wright to injury for at least a couple of weeks. Wright reportedly suffered a Grade 2 groin strain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, […]

With a 14-15 record, the Toronto Raptors are still a couple of games behind Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference standings, even if the Bucks have lost five straight. Milwaukee still sits at third place in the East with a 16-13 record, while the Raptors are in the sixth spot. But […]

In an effort to learn more about his death, the family of former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson decided to donate his brain to researchers at Boston University’s CTE Center. The decision was confirmed by a spokesperson of the Jackson family and the director of the university’s CTE Center, according to ESPN’s Jenna Laine. Jackson, […]

With the Los Angeles Lakers already missing All-Star big man Anthony Davis, the loss of point guard Dennis Schroder further depleted their lineup against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. The Lakers could not overcome the absence of these two starters and fell to the Nets, 109-98, for their eighth loss of the season. One player […]

Based on the way they played at Staples Center on Thursday, the Brooklyn Nets clearly looked forward to facing the Los Angeles Lakers. Nets guard Kyrie Irving admitted as much after their 109-98 win over the Lakers but added that they wanted to face LeBron James and the defending champions at full strength. He also […]

Rookie center James Wiseman has missed the last nine games for the Golden State Warriors as he continues to recover from a strained left wrist, but it looks like he will be returning to the team’s lineup soon. After the team re-evaluated his injury, Wiseman will hopefully be able to join the Warriors during their […]

The trade between the Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts centered on quarterback Carson Wentz is done, with every major news outlet and even the NFL reporting about the deal on social media. In fact, it seems as if the only ones who haven’t officially acknowledged the trade on Twitter are the Colts and Eagles themselves […]

The 2020 NBA All-Star Game was one of the best in recent memory, with teams playing defense, players taking charges, and fans being treated to an intense, competitive fourth quarter. With the game receiving praise from players and fans alike, the league will use the same format that honors the late Kobe Bryant in the […]

Carson Wentz is set to join the Indianapolis Colts after being traded by the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday. In exchange for Wentz, the Eagles are set to receive a 2021 third-round pick and a conditional 2022 second-round pick that could turn into a first-round pick, according to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter. Philadelphia will receive […]

Despite the organization’s insistence that he will remain with the team for the future, it is no secret that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson wants to be traded. It’s Deshaun Watson timeline season, nonetheless. But the relationship between Watson and the Texans wasn’t always like this, and a report from The Athletic chronicles several incidents that […]

Following their 112-104 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves fell to a 7-21 record, which gives them the worst record in the Western Conference. But even after the defeat, the play of rookie guard Anthony Edwards against the defending champions has given the Timberwolves a lot of optimism about the […]

It’s been less than a week since defensive end JJ Watt became a free agent after being released by the Houston Texans, but the recruitment to secure his services is already in full swing. Multiple teams have already expressed interest in signing Watt, and in a tweet to his followers, even the 31-year old is […]

With 19 wins in their last 20 games and the league’s best record at 23-5, the Utah Jazz has looked like the NBA’s best team for most of the season. The Jazz is now considered as a legitimate title contender, and one man who believes they have what it takes to reach the Finals is […]