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The 2023 NFL Draft is quickly approaching this Thursday, and it is anyone’s guess who will be going No. 1 overall. It will certainly be a quarterback, and Will Levis is suddenly in consideration to be the name called by commissioner Roger Goodell. The surging odds that Levis is the No. 1 overall selection in […]

The Los Angeles Lakers took a thrilling overtime Game 4 in the 2023 NBA Playoffs against the Memphis Grizzlies. They won 117-111, behind a legendary performance by none other than LeBron James. James posted his first career 20-20 game, finishing with 22 points, 20 rebounds and 7 assists. Not to mention, he poured in the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have won two straight games ever since Dillon Brooks called LeBron James ‘old’. The Grizzlies can’t be too thrilled with Brooks’ antics, as they now find themselves down 3-1 while Brooks has been thoroughly outplayed by James post commentary on James’ age. Been a rough series so far for Dillon Brooks […]

With the 2023 NFL Draft quickly approaching this Thursday, expect to see quarterbacks fly off the board early and often. However, many scouts believe not one of the quarterback prospects in 2023 can compare to next year’s darling; USC quarterback Caleb Williams is already drawing comparisons to two-time MVP Patrick Mahomes, reports The Athletic’s Bruce […]

The Miami Heat shocked the NBA world by taking Game 4 against the Milwaukee Bucks and establishing a 3-1 lead against the No. 1 overall seed. The return of Giannis Antetokounmpo suggested the Bucks would even the series, but resulted in the Heat now being one win away from the biggest upset of the 2023 […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is set to begin on Thursday, and the Kansas City Chiefs will be looking to add to their Super Bowl winning roster. Star tight end Travis Kelce has his eyes on two prospects that could come in and be weapons right away for MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes, reports NFL Network’s James […]

The ongoing saga between the New York Jets and the Green Bay Packers regarding a trade for Aaron Rodgers has finally come to an end. Rodgers has been traded to the Jets in a blockbuster deal on Monday, cementing the quarterback position for New York in 2023. Jets rookie standouts last season Sauce Gardner, Garrett […]

It is well documented that Kyrie Irving has wanted to be on the Los Angeles Lakers in the past. There was rumored interest from both parties this season before Irving was traded to the Dallas Mavericks and subsequently finished the regular season on a disappointing note. As Irving’s future remains up in the air, a […]

The Sacramento Kings suffered a heart-breaking Game 4 loss against the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Forward Harrison Barnes had a chance to win it at the buzzer, but missed the shot to give the Warriors a 126-125 win. The series is now tied 2-2 and heading back […]

Arizona Cardinals starting quarterback Kyler Murray is currently rehabbing from a torn ACL that he suffered in the 2022 NFL season. Still, with the 2023 NFL Draft coming up on Thursday, Murray has been involved with the Cardinals’ front office in scouting potential picks. Murray particularly likes Ohio State prospect Paris Johnson, and expect the […]

Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks has been embroiled in media controversy amid his beef with LeBron James in the first round series against the Los Angeles Lakers. His 2023 NBA Playoffs has been defined by his antics and not his play, and Stephen A. Smith believes he has shown a level of weakness for not […]

The New York Knicks have brought playoff basketball back to Madison Square Garden and have not disappointed so far in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. The Knicks won Game 4 at home vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 102-93, taking a commanding 3-1 series lead as they head back to Cleveland for Game 5. […]

The Cleveland Guardians are adding two new members to their Hall of Fame this year. Manny Ramirez and Dale Mitchell will be engrained in Cleveland lore forever, albeit doing so in an Indians uniform rather than a Guardians one, reports MLB.com’s Mandy Bell. In Manny Ramirez career in Cleveland, he had a .313 batting average […]

As the 2023 NFL Draft approaches on Thursday, the trade talks between the New York Jets and the Green Bay Packers for Aaron Rodgers are heating up again. Appearing on the Pat McAfee Show, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport believes the trade should come sooner rather than later. "This is the time that an Aaron Rodgers […]

Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito is off to an up and down start to the 2023 MLB Season. He has two quality starts through five outings, something he certainly would have wanted more of after a rough 2022 season. In fact, it seems he can’t avoid the remnants of his 2022 campaign in just […]

The 2023 NFL Draft starts this Thursday after months of speculation on where prospects will end up. The Pittsburgh Steelers are one team looking to make the jumpy from frisky to contender in 2023, and adding key pieces in the draft will be paramount to building a playoff-caliber team. However, head coach Mike Tomlin believes […]

Jalen Hurts recently signed a 5-year, $255 million contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles, cementing himself as the franchise quarterback for years to come. On Monday, Hurts sent out a message to the Philly faithful that is sure to supplement the infatuation for the Eagles star quarterback. Today's forecast@JalenHurts | #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/6C63rj5Kmt — Philadelphia Eagles […]

The Los Angeles Clippers suffered a devastating Game 3 loss to the Phoenix Suns and now look ahead to a pivotal Game 4 matchup in order to avoid going down 3-1 in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. They will be without Paul George again, and Kawhi Leonard is uncertain for the contest. Both […]

San Francisco 49ers star defensive end Nick Bosa has had an electrifying career so far terrorizing opponents’ backfields. Apparently, he is as ruthless with the off the field smack talk, at least in the case of former Arizona Cardinals GM Steve Keim. Ahead of the 2019 NFL Draft, Bosa had some select words for Keim […]

The Los Angeles Clippers suffered a Game 3 loss to the Phoenix Suns without Kawhi Leonard in the lineup. Another NBA Playoffs loss without Leonard and Paul George on the court has Kendrick Perkins raising some questions; he thinks that Steve Ballmer should think twice about the future of the Clippers being led by Leonard […]

Chicago Cubs pitcher Drew Smyly took a perfect game into the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Unfortunately, he lost the bid when he and Yan Gomes collided on a dribbler down the third-base line, resulting in an infield single. Smyly spoke on his outing and his feelings on this play in […]

The Philadelphia 76ers scratched and clawed their way to a Game 3 win vs. the Brooklyn Nets. The game was embroiled in controversy from the start due to questionable calls by the referees, par for the course in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Philadelphia escaped with a 102-97 win, all but cementing their status for the […]

The Philadelphia 76ers won a controversial Game 3 against the Brooklyn Nets after some questionable decisions by the NBA referees. Chris Broussard believes the Sixers were essentially given the game by the refs, and the NBA is being cast in a poor light because of it. "The referees cost Brooklyn a game. … You left […]

The NBA is taking no further action on Philadelphia 76ers‘ fouls in Game 3. Joel Embiid and James Harden will be available after receiving a Flagrant 1 and Flagrant 2 respectively, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The two 76ers stars were embroiled in yet another controversy surrounding the referees in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Embiid was […]

Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns took a 2-1 lead over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night in their first round matchup of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. While Durant showed out on the court for the Suns, a clip from his network Boardroom shows that he is at the top of his mental game right […]

Cincinnati Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow is due a contract extension in the near future, and those around the Bengals hope it gets done sooner rather than later. In the meantime, star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase is making sure he stays ready for his close friend and quarterback. .@Real10jayy__ making big numbers look easy 😤 […]

The NCAA is expected to approve a big decision regarding the future of college football on Friday. Rule changes proposed earlier this year that allow the clock to run after first downs were passed in all divisions besides Division III. The clock will now stop after first downs only during the final two minutes of […]

Late in Game 3 between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Phoenix Suns, a no-call by the referees left stunned players and fans alike. Devin Booker looked to be trying for a take foul on Russell Westbrook, although it was not called and led to a turnover on Westbrook. Westbrook was understandably furious, and fans […]

The Miami Heat got trounced by the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 of their first round series of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. The final score was 138-122 in a game that the Heat found themselves down by 36 at one point. The Bucks were lights out from the field, making 25 3-pointers to tie an […]

Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid got into it with Brooklyn Nets‘ Nic Claxton early on in Game 3 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Claxton dunked on Embiid and stepped over him, causing Embiid to kick his leg upwards at the Nets forward. The referees convened and ultimately called a Technical Foul on Claxton and a Flagrant […]

Jamal Murray took charge in Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, dropping 40 points for the Denver Nuggets in front of a dynamic home crowd. As the Nuggets head to Minnesota with a 2-0 lead, they can take solace in the fact that Murray has rounded into playoff form. If Murray plays in the 2023 […]

Julius Randle is having a solid start to the 2023 NBA Playoffs amid the New York Knicks series vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers. The series shifts to New York on Friday, as Randle and the Knicks are hoping to take a pivotal 2-1 lead in their first home game of the postseason. Speaking on the series […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are down 0-2 to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs after Wednesday’s Game 2 loss. The Nuggets won 122-113 behind 40 points from star Jamal Murray and 27 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists from potential NBA MVP Nikola Jokic. On the Timberwolves side, they were […]

The series between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Memphis Grizzlies is heating up after the Grizzlies took Game 2 without Ja Morant. As the two teams now head to Los Angeles, LeBron James and Dillon Brooks are preparing to settle their beef on the court in Game 3. Whatever words the two have hurled […]

The Milwaukee Bucks were without star Giannis Antetokounmpo in Game 2 against the Miami Heat, however still returned to form. They evened their 2023 NBA Playoffs first round series with a dominating 138-122 win, controlling the game from start to finish. The Bucks shot 53.5% from the field, including an incredible 51% from the 3-point […]

As James Harden tries to win a championship for the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2023 NBA Playoffs, his future playing career remains uncertain. Right now, the Houston Rockets are serious contenders to bring back the former MVP this offseason, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. It certainly would make sense if Harden opted to stay in Philadelphia, […]

Evan Engram is coming off of a breakout season for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Subsequently, the tight end is due for a contract extension, and Jaguars GM Trent Baalke believes an agreement could get done before training camp, reports NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “We’re trending in that direction but we’re not there yet.” That is what […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks are preparing for Game 3 of their first round matchup in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. In Game 2, the Cavs beat the Knicks 107-90, controlling the pace of the game from the tip-off. It was a much different story from Game 1, a contest that saw the […]

JJ Redick ridiculously claimed that the referees have been favoring the Golden State Warriors over the Sacramento Kings in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. His ESPN coworker Kendrick Perkins vehemently disagreed with him. This Biggest bunch of BS I’ve heard all week. Real Talk. https://t.co/zQgC5jfZV9 — Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) April 19, 2023 […]