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Sacramento Kings point guard De’Aaron Fox loved what he saw from the Kings fanbase during the 2023 NBA playoffs. Fox was electric in the Kings’ first-round series against the Golden State Warriors, which was the first time the franchise was in the playoffs in 16 years. Needless to say, Kings fans were hyped up for […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden has not exactly garnered a reputation as being the most coachable of players throughout his NBA career. Harden demanded a trade from the Sixers earlier this summer, creating a bizarre fiasco filled with rumors and speculation but no real moves thus far. Recently, NBA insider Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN dropped […]

The Green Bay Packers will get off to a strong start in 2023 if head coach Matt LaFleur has anything to say about it. LeFleur is well aware of the Packers’ recent struggles in Week One games dating back to the last few years of his tenure, and he’s doing everything he can to ensure […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers got some important updates on Tuesday regarding third baseman Max Muncy and designated hitter JD Martinez. Muncy tweaked his shoulder in the Dodgers’ series this weekend against the Atlanta Braves. Martinez meanwhile has been out with left groin tightness since July. Muncy swung a bat on Tuesday and reportedly didn’t feel […]

Former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Patrick Beverley is not a fan of the way the team handled the Russell Westbrook fiasco throughout the last two seasons. Beverley was a member of the Lakers for the first half of last season, and he’s addressing some issues he had with the blame that Westbrook received for […]

Atlanta Hawks small forward Jalen Johnson has been putting in work this offseason. Johnson has spent time training with NBA legend LeBron James, and the Hawks forward recently recounted his experience and what he learned from the King. “Before the workout, seeing how he goes about his business,” Johnson said, per the AJC. “Just once […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins has a big heart in addition to his on-field talents. This weekend, Higgins was hosting a meet-and-greet with Bengals fans, and after his allotted time ran out, he prepared to leave the venue. After stepping outside, however, Higgins realized that there were still several people in line to attend […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson’s talents extend beyond the basketball court. Thompson may be most known for his shooting prowess in NBA arenas, but the Warriors star recently broke out some impressive dance moves that evoked memories of the late King of Pop Michael Jackson. Wearing Jackson’s signature combination of short-cut black pants, white […]

DJ Uiagalelei and Oregon State got off to a strong start to the 2023 season on Sunday. Uiagelelei recorded five total touchdowns on the day and helped lead Oregon State football to a 42-17 win over San Jose State. Uiagalelei threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more in the contest. The quarterback was […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James appreciates good sports, even ones that aren’t basketball. On Sunday, it was revealed that the Lakers star will be in the house when LAFC, Los Angeles’ MLS team, hosts Inter Miami. James joins a host of other athletes and celebrities who will be in the building to see the […]

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly did not have a happy beginning to his team’s 2023 season. While LSU football got off to a great first few plays, marching all the way down the field against the Florida State Seminoles, Kelly was in disbelief when the team failed to punch the ball into the end […]

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is currently overseas with Team USA at the FIBA World Cup. On Sunday, Team USA shockingly lost to Lithuania, and afterwards, Edwards was the victim of some internet trolling after an old quote was dug up predicting the opposite outcome. Earlier in the tournament, Anthony Edwards was asked about his […]

Baltimore Ravens legend Ray Lewis is piling up with accolades even over a decade after his retirement from the NFL. Lewis spent 16 seasons in a Baltimore uniform and quickly established himself as one of the best linebackers of all time. Now, a recent poll has given the 48-year-0ld yet another distinction from his peers. […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic may be one of the most well-liked players of his generation, but some of his NBA counterparts may not feel the same way. New York Knicks forward Obi Toppin dished out an opinion on Doncic that will have Mavs fans up in arms. Toppin recently called into the Run Your […]

UCLA football head coach Chip Kelly is not a huge fan of the new rules that the NCAA has implemented. On Saturday, UCLA football began its season with a 27-13 win over Coastal Carolina, but Kelly was not a happy camper during an interview he gave at halftime. As the teams trotted off the field, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are paying tribute to late LA icon Kobe Bryant. During Friday’s game against the Atlanta Braves, the Dodgers hosted a “Lakers Night,” with a specific emphasis on Bryant which included many touching tributes and ceremony throughout the evening. One such tribute was an epic drone show that featured some of Bryant’s […]

The Texas Rangers are gearing up for a playoff push, and on Sunday, they got a boost on the injury front regarding pitchers Max Scherzer and Nathan Eovaldi as things kick into high gear. Both Scherzer and Eovaldi had been dealing with various ailments as of late, but it seems their return to the Rangers’ […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers recently announced that they would be holding a ‘Lakers Night’ during Friday’s contest against the Atlanta Braves, specifically honoring late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Los Angeles came through on its promise, implementing several festivities to pay tribute to Bryant. Before the game as the National Anthem was being performed, every member […]

New York Yankees rookie outfielder Jasson Dominguez had a whirlwind of an MLB debut. Dominguez’s first at-bat occurred during the Yankees’ win over the Houston Astros on Friday, and Dominguez seized his opportunity, to say the very least. Facing off against legendary ace Justin Verlander, Dominguez crushed a 360-foot, two-run home run blast that gave […]

ESPN NBA insider Stephen A. Smith might be looking into the rearview on how he became the preeminent voice in modern-day sports media. Reportedly, a documentary is being considered that would focus on Smith and how he rose to his position at the forefront of sports culture on ESPN’s First Take. Smith has always been a […]

Shaquille O’Neal might be an NBA Hall-of-Famer, but the legendary center has had some struggles staying in shape following his retirement from the association. While the Lakers legend was always known as a big man amongst big men, it appears that in recent years, O’Neal’s weight got to a point that made him realize a […]

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge continues adding to the MLB record books. Last year, Judge broke the AL record for home runs in a season, and now, the Yankees star has snapped a new home-run-related record. During the Yankees’ Friday road game against the Houston Astros, Judge launched a 426-foot home run to put […]

Apparently, Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George’s talents extend beyond the basketball court. Recently, George was a guest on ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith’s podcast, and Smith asked the Clippers star to answer one of his questions by doing an impression of NBA great Charles Barkley. George, who recently went viral for his Barkley impression, […]

Earlier this week, controversial sports analyst Skip Bayless debuted his new-look version of FS1’s Undisputed with a rotation of new cohosts, including former NFL player Keyshawn Johnson. Also joining Bayless were NFL greats Richard Sherman and Michael Irving on the Undisputed panel. However, it appears that things are not the same anymore following the departure of Bayless’s old […]

Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers are honoring Kobe Bryant in more ways than one. The Dodgers will be hosting a celebratory “Lakers Night” during Friday’s game against the Braves, and Betts and some of his Dodgers teammates were seen repping the late Los Angeles legend while pulling up to the game. During his […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is making a move that will evoke memories of his days with Alabama football. It was recently announced that Jacobs would be switching his Raiders jersey number to number eight, the same number he wore at Alabama, per NBCSports. Apparently, Jacobs had originally wanted to make the switch […]

Damian Lillard is not letting his Portland Trail Blazers trade rumor drama get in the way of his business ventures. Lillard recently announced the release of new colorways for some of his DAME 8 EXTPLY shoes, and the Blazers guard has come up with a product that is sure to fly off the shelves. Lillard […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard Patrick Beverley is pulling out all the stops to defend the reputation of Los Angeles Clippers PG Russell Westbrook. Although the two have had some animosity in the past, it appears that Beverley is now firmly on the side of Westbrook, who joined the Clippers midway through last season. During a recent […]

The Los Angeles Lakers may have upgraded this offseason, but it seems that LeBron James and company are not satisfied. Although the Lakers reached within four games of the NBA Finals a year ago, they reportedly have still been in the market for a boost at the point guard position, including several high-profile players. A […]

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has created his own club in MLB history. With a grand slam in the second inning of the Braves’ game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday, Acuña became the first player in MLB history to have 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases in a single season. Acuña accomplished […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is not phased by personal accomplishments. Doncic is currently taking part in the FIBA World Cup as part of the Slovenian National Team, and the Mavs star has narrowly missed out on recording the first triple-double in FIBA World Cup history multiple times over the last week. However, Doncic apparently […]

USC football has a lot to be excited about following its week one victory over San Jose State, particularly concerning the performance of freshman receiver Zachariah Branch. Head coach Lincoln Riley in particular was impressed with Branch’s performance, which was his first game in a USC football uniform. “Thought he did a good job not […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson has some high-profile friends. Thompson recently posted a photo on Instagram featuring himself playing a game of chess with none other than boxing legend Manny Pacquiao. The Warriors legend is currently in Pacquiao’s home country of the Philippines after spending a few days in China. We did NOT […]

Chicago Bulls center Andre Drummond has an opinion on his place in NBA history. Drummond recently stopped by The Comfortable Pod podcast and shared his thoughts on a multitude of topics, from his time with the Pistons to his current stint with the Bulls. One of the questions asked was where Drummond sees himself among the […]

Maybe the market for disgruntled Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard wasn’t as vibrant as initially thought. Although the Miami Heat are still reportedly as interested in Lillard as ever, it seems that the Blazers didn’t have a ton of willing suiters when the trade request was first announced. Recently, an anonymous NBA executive opined […]

It seems that not everyone is a huge fan of the Dallas Cowboys’ recent acquisition of quarterback Trey Lance. The shocking move was announced last week, sending Lance from the San Francisco 49ers to Dallas in exchange for a future pick. Although the move was lauded by NFL legends such as OJ Simpson, recently, former […]

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is on the road to recovery. Buehler underwent elbow reconstruction surgery just over a year ago and has yet to appear in 2023; however, it seems that the Dodgers are at least considering the possibility of a return later this season. According to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, Walker Buehler […]

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic is continuing to amaze fans with an array of trick shots. The Mavs star is currently overseas competing in the FIBA World Cup, and just days after hitting an impressive shot in practice, it seems Doncic has once again pulled a rabbit out of the hat. In a video […]

The Joel Embiid-led Philadelphia 76ers should have broken through to the Eastern Conference Finals now, at least according to one NBA insider. ESPN expert Stephen A. Smith recently addressed Philadelphia’s playoff shortcomings in the Embiid era and how things could have been different if the Sixers had kept Jimmy Butler around. “If [Butler] had never […]