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Atlanta Braves pitcher Darius Vines made an impression on more than just Braves fans in his rock-solid MLB debut. The right-hander took the field on Wednesday night in a game against the Colorado Rockies, and in Atlanta’s 7-3 win, Vines was electric on the mound. Vines went six innings against the Rockies, recording five strikeouts […]

Boston Bruins left winger Jake DeBrusk recently made some eye-opening comments on his potential future with the Bruins. DeBrusk had a successful 2022-23 season with the Bruins despite missing time due to injury, and it appears that he won’t be looking for greener pastures when his contract expires after next season. “I’m hoping to stay […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are planning to honor late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant in a game this week. The Dodgers will be hosting a Lakers Night during their September 1 home game against the Atlanta Braves, and a special guest will be on the Dodger Stadium field before the contest. It was announced […]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is no stranger to the trials and tribulations faced by an NBA owner. Cuban has dealt with lots of turbulence since purchasing the Mavs in 2000, but there’s one thing that stands out as the most difficult part of the job. Cuban recently stopped by the Pat Bev Pod, hosted by […]

Former NBA player Eddie Johnson has some thoughts on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s recent non-commitment to stay in Milwaukee in the long term. Johnson recently addressed his position on Antetokounpo’s comments on Sirius XM NBA Radio. “I think the pressure now is on him to say ‘OK, I want to duplicate what I did […]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban appeared to cosign a hot take from one of his organization’s players regarding Luka Doncic and the FIBA tournament. Recently, Mavs guard/forward Theo Pinson declared that Doncic is the best player in the ongoing FIBA World Cup. “There’s been a debate on who’s the best player [in the FIBA World […]

It’s long been known that former Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo is one of the smartest players to ever pick up a basketball. However, a recent interview shed even more light on just how nuanced Rondo’s thought process is when approaching the game. Rondo recently stopped by the Old Man and the Three podcast with […]

NFL legend OJ Simpson is not backing down from his take on the Dallas Cowboys’ recent acquisition of Trey Lance from the San Francisco 49ers. The Juice recently dropped a video on Twitter where he lauded Cowboys’ GM Jerry Jones as a “genius” for picking up Lance. I think Jerry Jones trade for Trey Lance […]

New York Knicks guard Evan Fournier has an opinion on the ongoing debate about what it means to be a “world champion” in basketball. The Knicks guard, who is currently overseas competing in the FIBA World Cup with the French National Team, appeared to side with those who claim that an NBA championship and a […]

The Golden State Warriors could be a potential future destination for Milwaukee Bucks’ star Giannis Antetokounmpo, at least according to one NBA insider. Antetkounmpo recently declined to commit to a long-term extension with the Bucks, and many floated the Warriors as a potential landing spot for the Greek Freak somewhere down the line. NBA insider […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is getting more and more publicity as the offseason rages on. This week, Reaves has been getting tons of love in the Philippines during the FIBA World Cup, and now, he’s also getting huge recognition back home in Los Angeles. Recently, a mural was displayed in the City of […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay has an opinion on a recent sports debate that has caused some controversy. On Tuesday’s episode of FS1’s Undisputed, legendary cornerback Richard Sherman opined that cornerback is a more difficult position to play than wide receiver. Slay took to Twitter to address the topic, and the Eagles cornerback cosigned Sherman’s claim. […]

It does not appear that Chris Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs are any closer to a potential contract extension. On Tuesday, it was announced that the Chiefs had placed the four-time Pro Bowler Jones on the reserve/did not report list. This means that, if the Chiefs use a roster exemption on Jones, they can […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are adding to their bullpen with the MLB playoffs looming just around the corner. On Tuesday, it was announced that Tampa Bay would be signing right-hander Chris Devenski to a Major League contract and placing him on the bereavement list. The report comes via Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic. Chris Devenski […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance seems to have gotten off on the right foot with his new organization. After being traded to Dallas by the San Francisco 49ers last week, Lance is already enjoying his new NFL home. “When I heard Cowboys, I had a big smile on my face,” said Lance, per Jon Machota […]

It appears that Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has encountered some turbulence. With the Rams’ season opener just two weeks away, it seems that Stafford is having difficulty connecting with some of his younger teammates. Stafford’s wife Kelly recently revealed this during an episode of her podcast, The Morning After With Kelly Stafford. “He’s like, […]

Former Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas is not giving up on a potential NBA comeback. Thomas recently took the court at Jamal Crawford’s The Crawsover Pro-Am league, and the former Celtic’s stat line is sure to blow fans away. Thomas dropped a whopping 51 points on the afternoon, adding in ten assists for good […]

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle recently received a tremendous honor when he returned to his old high school. The Knicks’ two-time All-Star showed up thinking he would be helping hand out state championship rings, but instead, Randle realized that his high school was actually retiring his number 30 that he wore there, per […]

The Phoenix Mercury found themselves on the wrong side of history on Sunday afternoon. Following Phoenix’s 77-74 loss to the Dallas Wings, the Mercury will now officially miss the WNBA playoffs for the first time in ten seasons. The unenviable news marks an appropriate ending, or at least end-in-site, for what has been a frustrating […]

Georgia football tight end Brock Bowers is getting used to having lofty praise thrown his way. Recently, various NFL scouts opined that Bowers has the potential to be a Pro Bowler every year of his career. Some names listed as comparisons included Rob Gronkowski, Travis Kelce, and George Kittle. It’s just the latest compliment for […]

At least some players for the Los Angeles Clippers appear to have been in contact with disgruntled Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden this offseason. Harden’s name has been tied to the Clippers since his shocking trade request first became public earlier this summer, and a new update will be sure to excite Los Angeles fans […]

Recently, the Bally Sports South social media team dug up a hilarious Atlanta Braves video. The clip was taken by none other than Braves’ center fielder Michael Haris II, and it features Harris’ reaction to Ronald Acuña’s 2018 grand slam in the Braves’ Game 3 win over the Dodgers in 2018. When @MoneyyyMikeee says he […]

It appears that the Chicago Bears have made up their mind with regards to a potential Jonathan Taylor trade with the Indianapolis Colts. While the Bears had been suggested as a potential landing spot ever since Taylor was given clearance to seek a trade, it seems that Chicago is not that interested in the Pro […]

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey is making waves for the Australian National Team at the FIBA World Cup. In Sunday’s game against the German National Team, Giddey threw down a monster slam that is sure to have Thunder fans pumped up for the upcoming season. JOSH GIDDEY POSTER. 🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/LzApNQaFHR — Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is making some fans both in the United States and abroad. Reaves is currently in the Philippines with Team USA for the FIBA World Cup, and the Lakers star recently got a huge ovation from Filipino fans when he was introduced. Fans in the Philippines packed out the place […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson is looking to add to his collection of NBA hardware. Recently, on his trip to China, Thompson walked past a statue of Thanos, the infamous Marvel supervillain, and he tied the encounter to the Warriors’ pursuit of another championship. “Who let Thanos in here? I’m trying to get […]

Boston Celtics legendary forward Paul Pierce is not letting the haters talk down his accomplishments. Recently, Pierce responded to a Twitter troll who roasted the Celtics’ icon for only having one NBA championship to his name. Pierce responded by blaming this on some unfortunate bad luck that the Celtics encountered. Injuries bro https://t.co/qtT7DyKG66 — Paul […]

The Portland Trail Blazers still haven’t given any indication that they’ll budge in Damian Lillard trade talks with the Miami Heat. However, at least one NBA insider thinks the key to a potential Lillard deal may be hiding on the Miami bench. NBA insider Chris Broussard recently floated out the name of Nikola Jovic, Miami’s […]

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle is not letting last season’s playoff disappointment deter him. In recent footage shared by his trainer Amoila Cesar, Randle looked absolutely shredded as he went through some weight training in preparation for the Knicks’ upcoming season. Featured in the footage is a clip of Randle tossing a medicine […]

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic will not allow his home country to be disrespected. Recently, at the FIBA World Cup, Doncic recognized that his home country Slovenia’s name was incorrectly spelled as “Slovania” on a poster. The Mavs sensation made sure to correct the error with a sharpie. Luka Doncic corrected the spelling of Slovenia […]

Golden State Warriors point guard Chris Paul recently created a viral, heartwarming moment. Paul was spending some quality time with Bianka Bryant, daughter of late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, and the two appeared to play a version of pat-a-cake, all captured on video by Bryant’s wife Vanessa. Chris Paul playing with Kobe Bryant's […]

On Thursday, Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson raised some eyebrows when he hit the “Fly, Eagles, Fly” celebration on Phildelphia’s home turf during a preseason game. Richardson recently took the opportunity to explain the taunt, which was directed at Eagles fans in the crowd. “I ran down there and I was just flapping my […]

Recently, Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets took the field for a joint practice against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in preparation for the upcoming season. During the scrimmage, Rodgers produced a viral moment when he correctly anticipated what a Buccaneers defender was about to do. “You’re not coming. Back up,” quipped Rodgers, per One […]

Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce is not ending his feud with Miami Heat fans anytime soon. Pierce has been part of an ongoing debate involving himself and Heat legend Dwyane Wade, with experts, analysts, and even the players themselves weighing in over the last few months on who had the better career. On Friday, Pierce […]

NBA future Hall-of-Famer Carmelo Anthony has an interesting take on what it means to be a “pure hooper.” The former New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets legend recently shared his thoughts on some players he considers to fit within that definition, including himself of course. “You can put them anywhere in the world, any court, […]

Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey may be one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL today, but even he has some receivers who give him trouble from time to time. Humphrey recently sat down with the Punch Line Podcast and named the top four toughest wideouts to defend, and the Ravens star’s answer might raise […]

Recently, it was reported that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will not commit to an extension with the team until he feels assured that they will continue competing for championships. This wasn’t exactly music to Bucks fans’ ears, with Antetokounmpo inarguably being the most important player in franchise history. NBA insider Chris Broussard recently shared […]

On Friday evening, it was reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter that the Dallas Cowboys would be trading for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance in exchange for a fourth-round pick. Lance had recently officially lost his job to last year’s postseason hero Brock Purdy; thus, Dallas jumped at the opportunity to bring in some insurance […]

On Friday, A’ja Wilson and her reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces visited the White House to be recognized by Vice President Kamala Harris. After the event, Wilson, who won her first championship with the Aces last year, took to social media to express her gratitude to the Vice President. ok, that was a fun […]