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Shannon Sharpe did his final episode of Undisputed with Skip Bayless on Tuesday morning. Before signing off, he thanked Bayless for his time on the show and ended up getting emotional. An emotional Shannon Sharpe tears up while thanking Skip Bayless for “fighting for him” during his final episode of “Undisputed” pic.twitter.com/mOMSoMQRk4 — Complex Sports […]

Stefon Diggs did not report to the Buffalo Bills mandatory minicamp and it sent all of Twitter into a frenzy. Minnesota Vikings fans were particularly vocal, voicing their pleasure at the karma the Bills are now feeling for trading for him. I said it the day of the trade: #Bills will win the Stefon Diggs […]

Doc Rivers was unceremoniously fired as the head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers following a disappointing playoff exit. Many believe he was scapegoated by the Sixers, although Rivers doesn’t seem to be taking it personally. In fact, Rivers indicates that he is looking forward to taking some downtime and doesn’t plan on being back on […]

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler made headlines on Monday for comments that he wouldn’t attend his Hall of Fame ceremony if he were to be inducted. On Tuesday morning, Shannon Sharpe took offense to those comments. "That's the heaven. That's the ultimate validation… He talking like he one of the historically all-time greats. Like he's […]

While the Miami Heat head into the offseason after a tough loss in the NBA Finals, it won’t be long before they start looking ahead to next season. Rumors around the NBA are that they want to add a superstar piece to this main core, and that could end up being the Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie […]

Recent rumors around the NBA indicate that the New Orleans Pelicans might be trying to trade up with the Charlotte Hornets in the 2023 NBA Draft. The trade interest is due to the Pelicans believing Scoot Henderson could be their future at the point guard position, via Run It Back on FanDuel TV. “I’m told […]

The Denver Nuggets won the 2023 NBA Finals in decisive fashion, taking four out of five games from the Miami Heat. During the Larry O’Brien trophy presentation ceremony, Nuggets owner Stan Kroenke was asked to give his thoughts on the victory; unfortunately, an awkward exchange between him and Lisa Salters is now viral on the […]

The Baltimore Ravens are having a wild offseason that has been defined by the Lamar Jackson saga. After a lengthy back-and-forth between the organization and Jackson, including a period where it was uncertain if Jackson was going to even be staying in Baltimore, he finally signed a massive 5-year contract extension. By keeping Lamar Jackson […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have a huge offseason ahead of them, particularly at the point guard position. D’Angelo Russell being resigned looks unlikely at this point in time, and it is uncertain if Dennis Schroder will be returning as well. Austin Reaves figures to be signed to a huge contract, although the Lakers might not […]

Miami Heat guard Caleb Martin has inserted himself into the national spotlight with some strong play during the 2023 NBA Playoffs. He and his brother Cody Martin sat down with Shams Charania to talk about their NBA journeys, and he gave a major admission about getting waived by the Charlotte Hornets. Twins Caleb and Cody […]

The Denver Nuggets are one win away from securing their first ever NBA Finals. As the Heat look to stop their momentum and pull off an historic comeback, George Karl gives them the keys to stopping Nikola Jokic, via FanDuel TV. "The teams that had success a little bit this year played small on him […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West dropped an eye-opening admission about Kobe Bryant and the Memphis Grizzlies. West said that when Bryant became a free agent in 2004, he wanted to join the Grizzlies, via Podcast P with Paul George presented by Wave Sports + Entertainment. "I met [Kobe Bryant and Rob Pelinka] in a […]

Saquon Barkley and the New York Giants are currently amid a stalemate as Barkley holds out on signing the franchise tag. Barkley has made it clear that he wants to return, but he is looking for a contract that more accurately reflects his value. Colin Cowherd believes this is where the Giants made a mistake, […]

The Denver Nuggets are one win from an NBA Finals victory as Game 5 approaches on Monday night. With the chance to close out the Miami Heat in five games, Colin Cowherd says it would be no surprise given that they are just simply the best team in the NBA, via The Herd. "Nothing is […]

Troy Polamalu was an all-time great on the gridiron for the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, as evidenced in this clip of his former teammate Bryant McFadden giving Polamalu extensive appreciation, he is an even better man, via the All Things Covered podcast. Please take the time to watch this incredible video of @BMac_SportsTalk explaining what @tpolamalu's […]

The PGA Tour made shocking headlines last week after announcing a merger with LIV Golf. In terms of the LIV Golf players who left the PGA Tour for the Saudi Arabian backed league, players who stayed with the PGA Tour might not be too happy with their return, reports ESPN’s Mark Schlabach. “I think you’d […]

The Miami Heat are on the brink of elimination in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday. If the Heat lose, Stephen A Smith believes Damian Lillard is the key answer for them going forward. "Damian Lillard, easy choice… he's got a legit 6 years easy left in his career … And Portland, let […]

With the 2023 NBA Draft quickly approaching, projected first-round selection James Nnaji has made a crucial decision. He has decided to remain in the 2023 NBA Draft after Monday’s withdrawal deadline, per his agent Gerard Raventos. If some footage from a recent workout with Serge Ibaka is any indication, it looks like he made the […]

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan is helping out Buffalo Bills’ Von Miller at his summer football camp. While coaching up the kids, Cam Jordan took a shot at Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins. "Slow right decisions, we love 'em. Call 'em Kirk Cousins" Cam Jordan not holding back on Kirk at Von's pass […]

Julian Edelman had quite the career on the NFL gridiron, although he has made some headlines with his dating history as well. In fact, he once dated San Francisco 49ers legend Jerry Rice’s daughter when they were growing up together; during this relationship, he used to do this one thing that Rice might not be […]

The Ohio State football program is gearing up for a huge 2023 season after a disappointing finish to 2022. Still, they are not losing sight of the future, including two commits who are helping the coaches build the Class of 2024, reports Sports Illustrated’s Casey Smith. “Me [Jeremiah Smith] and him [Air Noland], we’re just […]

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles had an incredible season last year on their way to the Super Bowl. A crushing defeat against the Kansas City Chiefs certainly left a poor taste in their mouths, but Hurts is ready to move on, reports NFL.com’s Kevin Patra. “Thinking about it holistically, last year is over,” Hurts […]

The quarterback position is going to be a hot topic for the San Francisco 49ers for the entire 2023 NFL season. In terms of one of their three options in Trey Lance, the Niners’ Trent Williams has been especially impressed, reports NBC Bay Area’s Jennifer Lee Chan. “As opposed to sitting there and being down, […]

Josh Jacobs has yet to sign his franchise tender with the Las Vegas Raiders amid a busy offseason in the desert. However, this isn’t stopping him from putting in the work, reports NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Reigning NFL rushing champ Josh Jacobs hasn’t signed his franchise tender with the #Raiders. But he is casually squatting […]

Patrick Beverley is one of the more intriguing guards in 2023 NBA free agency. His journey to make it to where he is today is absolutely incredible, as he spent so many years grinding for recognition both in the United States and overseas. He is now set to have a big payday this summer with […]

Dwight Howard has been all over the headlines recently by recruiting NBA stars to join him in Taiwan. He is now back in the headlines in regards to his own team and the ‘very disrespectful’ actions by his team owner, reports Taiwan News’ Keoni Everington. “Former NBA player Dwight Howard expressed dissatisfaction with the T1 […]

The Chicago Bears have a very important season ahead of them after a flurry of offseason acquisitions. One of the biggest was wide receiver DJ Moore, and after OTA’s, it sounds like he and Justin Fields are off to a great start together, reports NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. “It look like they got that […]

New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has had quite the week in the headlines. He finds himself making the news for better reasons on Friday morning, as he has partnered with local New Orleans schools in a heartwarming gesture, via the Pelicans team Twitter account. Zion Williamson has partnered with Jefferson Parish Schools for Summer […]

Ever since the Phoenix Suns announced that they will be waiving Chris Paul, the rumors have been swirling around the NBA for his next destination. Now there is a belief that a sign-and-trade possibility with the Los Angeles Lakers for D’Angelo Russell could be a possibility, that is if the Suns take interest, reports Yahoo […]

The Oakland Raiders have had a wild offseason, one that has included big splashes in both NFL free agency and the trade market. Rumors around the NFL are that Hunter Renfrow has been included in trade talks as well, however a league source would say otherwise, reports The Athletic’s Tashan Reed. “Renfrow’s name has frequently […]

The Dallas Mavericks are in the midst of an important offseason in regards to the 2023 NBA Draft and NBA free agency. As of right now, the number one priority is figuring out a way to retain Kyrie Irving. Recent reporting has indicated that Irving reached out to LeBron James to gauge the interest of […]

Denver Nuggets star big man Nikola Jokic has been known to be a big fan of horse racing. Speaking with Rookie of the Year and Orlando Magic phenom Paolo Banchero, Jokic detailed when his love of horses began. "It was 12/13 [years old]… It was race day in my hometown, my family brought me to […]

Rumors around the NFL are suggesting that Minnesota Vikings star pass-rusher Danielle Hunter has been garnering some trade interest. Hunter and the Vikings have been trying to make headway towards a long-term extension, but an inability to see progress has caused teams around the NFL to call the Vikings to inquire on his availability, reports […]

The UCLA football team will begin play in the Big Ten conference starting in the 2024 season. Earlier on Thursday, their schedules for both the 2024 and 2025 seasons were announced, reports UCLABruins.com. 2024 UCLA FOOTBALL OPPONENTS at Hawai’I (Aug. 31) Fresno State (Sept. 14) at LSU (Sept. 21) at Indiana at Iowa at Michigan […]

Denver Nuggets star point guard Jamal Murray is showing some extreme toughness in the NBA Finals vs. the Miami Heat. He sustained a painful-looking floor burn in Game 3, and Malika Andrews revealed that gutting through such ailments is something his dad instilled in him a long time ago. Jamal Murray sustained a bad floor […]

Rumors are swirling surrounding Dalvin Cook potentially signing with the Miami Dolphins after being released by the Minnesota Vikings. When asked about adding Cook, Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel gave a hilarious response, reports NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. “March 3, 1983, the day I was born, right? Now we take a closer look at that […]

The Phoenix Suns have notified Chris Paul that he is going to be waived and will be allowed to hit NBA free agency. There will certainly be plenty of suitors for his services, despite the hall-of-fame point guard being 38-years-old. He didn’t have that great of a season with the Suns so his release makes […]

During minicamp for the Miami Dolphins, Tua Tagovailoa has been spotted wearing a helmet camera when on the field. Twitter believes that the Dolphins are now trolling Tua with the sheer size of his helmet camera on Thursday. Tua’s helmet cam looked a little…different today pic.twitter.com/fruM7M8cJS — Marcel Louis-Jacques (@Marcel_LJ) June 8, 2023 This looks […]

Nikola Jokic is having another incredible series so far for the Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Finals. The one criticism that Jokic sometimes gets is for his defense, although head coach Michael Malone believes otherwise, reports DNVR Sports’ Harrison Wind. “If you really know what you’re looking at, and a lot of people don’t, […]