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USC basketball freshman Bronny James looks to be on the comeback trail following his health scare in July. James suffered cardiac arrest at a practice during the summer; however, he was thankfully treated immediately and returned to stable condition, and now it seems that his prospects of playing at USC this season are as strong […]

On Tuesday, Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks participated in an NBA preseason game against Doncic’s former team, Real Madrid, whom he played for as a teenager. The Mavs shockingly lost the contest by a score of 127-123, with Doncic registering just about five minutes of playing time due to a calf injury, per Marc […]

The Boston Celtics added to an already stacked collection of talent this offseason with the acquisition of former Washington Wizards forward Kristaps Porzingis. Porzingis figures to add another dimension to what has been a potent Celtics offense in recent seasons, and he got his first taste of Boston basketball during their preseason win over the […]

Boston Celtics forward Kristaps Porzingis is loving his new team. On Sunday, Porzingis made his debut in a Celtics uniform during Boston’s preseason game against the Philadelphia 76ers, which they won 114-106. Porzingis looked very comfortable in his new threads, scoring 17 points and pulling down five rebounds. After the game, Porzingis spoke on why […]

On Sunday, Ja’Marr Chase and the Cincinnati Bengals bounced back with a strong 34-20 road win over the Arizona Cardinals. Heading into the game at 1-3, there were legitimate questions about Chase, Joe Burrow, and the rest of the Bengals offense to open up the season; however, it’s safe to say these concerns were quieted […]

On Sunday, Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals got back on track with a 34-20 road win against the Arizona Cardinals. There had been major questions about Burrow and the Bengals’ offense following the team’s 1-3 start to the season; however, Cincinnati fans should be able to breathe a little easier after Sunday’s impressive performance. […]

On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings dropped to 1-4 on the 2023 season with a 27-20 home loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Although the Chiefs ultimately were able to squeak out the victory, the Vikings saw continued progress from rookie wide receiver Jordan Addison, who pulled in six receptions for 64 yards and a touchdown. […]

On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings dropped to 1-4 on the 2023 campaign following a crushing home loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Although Minnesota made things very competitive against the reigning Super Bowl Champion Chiefs, ultimately, Minnesota was unable to get over the hump, sending another brutal blow to their chances of salvaging the 2023 […]

On Sunday, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs improved their 2023 record to 4-1 with a close road win over the Minnesota Vikings. Late in the second quarter, however, the Chiefs suffered a major scare when Kelce went down with a non-contact ankle injury as he attempted to turn the ball upfield. Although some […]

On Sunday, CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans dropped to 2-3 on the 2023 season with a narrow 21-19 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Although the Texans were unable to get over the hump, the rookie Stroud was once again impressive, adding to what has been a very solid opening to his rookie season. After […]

On Sunday, the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics both opened up their respective preseasons with a game against one another at the TD Garden in Boston. The Celtics would ultimately end up winning the contest, but a funny moment from Sixers guard Patrick Beverley went viral on social media during the game. During the third […]

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Rams dropped to 2-3 on the 2023 season with a tough 23-14 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Although the Rams kept things very competitive against the undefeated Eagles, ultimately the Los Angeles offense couldn’t generate enough momentum in the second half en route to the home loss. After the game, […]

On Sunday, head coach Nick Sirianni and the Philadelphia Eagles improved their 2023 record to a perfect 5-0 with a road win over the Los Angeles Rams. The Eagles now sit atop the NFC standings, and Sirianni will look to lead them to a second consecutive Super Bowl appearance when the postseason rolls around. For […]

On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles improved their 2023 record to a perfect 5-0. Although they were playing on the road at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, the Eagles were still able to churn out a 23-14 victory to continue their regular season dominance. After the game, rookie defensive tackle Jalen Carter noted the large amount […]

Coming into the Atlanta Falcons’ Week Five game against the Houston Texans, quarterback Desmond Ridder had some doubters. Ridder largely struggled during Atlanta’s Week Four loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, leading some to wonder whether he has the capability to be the team’s franchise quarterback going forward. Against the Texans, however, Ridder silenced many of […]

On Sunday, the Buffalo Bills took the field in London to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Bills ultimately lost the game to Jacksonville by a score of 25-20 to drop their 2023 record to 3-2. After the game, some members of the Bills were not happy with the field conditions in Tottenham Stadium, which […]

On Sunday, the Carolina Panthers had a scary moment regarding rookie guard Chandler Zavala. During the Panthers’ road game against the Detroit Lions, Zavala collided with Detroit’s Isaiah Buggs and went down, staying on the field for several minutes as he was looked at by trainers. He was then taken off of the field on […]

Baker Mayfield began his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns after the team selected him with the first overall pick in the 2018 Draft. Although his Browns career got off to a strong start, Mayfield was eventually traded following the 2021 season after the Browns’ acquisition of Deshaun Watson. Now, Mayfield is opening up about […]

Recently, Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce has made headlines for his rumored relationship with pop singer Taylor Swift. Swift has been in attendance for each of the last two Chiefs games, and Kelce’s jersey sales and social media followers have skyrocketed since the relationship was first reported. Chiefs fans might be concerned […]

The Philadelphia 76ers and guard James Harden have had a strained relationship in recent months, to say the least. Harden requested a trade  from the Sixers earlier this offseason and has since gone on the record calling Philadelphia general manager Daryl Morey a liar on multiple occasions. Recently, retired NBA guard Baron Davis talked with […]

Brian Snitker and the Atlanta Braves are preparing for their NLDS postseason matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies. Taking the mound for the Braves in Game 1 of the series will be Spencer Strider, and Snitker is oozing with confidence in the right-hander ahead of the contest. Snitker recently spoke to reporters about the upcoming series, […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have been floated as a potential destination for James Harden ever since the star requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers. Although nothing has surfaced on the Harden front as of yet, that hasn’t stopped many from speculating that the Clippers are still very much a suitor for the former MVP’s […]

Los Angeles Clippers stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, when healthy, form one of the best one-two punches in the entire NBA. Although the “when healthy” part is certainly a major caveat, Leonard and George are hoping to finally propel the Clippers to their first-ever NBA championship in the 2023-24 season. In the meantime, though, […]

Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, and the Cleveland Cavaliers are currently participating in training camp to prepare for the upcoming season. Although Mitchell and Garland established themselves as a dynamic backcourt a year ago, the Cavs flamed out in the playoffs against the New York Knicks, setting the stage for a 2023-24 season filled with expectations […]

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker is trying to get his team prepared for their upcoming NLDS matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies. Although the Braves enjoyed a historically dominant 2023 regular season, Snitker knows that none of that matters now as the postseason officially gets underway. Recently, Snitker spoke with reporters about the team’s mindset going […]

Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs have been a tad underwhelming to open up the 2023 campaign coming off of two straight national championships. Although Georgia football currently sits at a perfect 5-0, Smart has had to help lead his team back from multiple double-digit deficits already this season, leading some to wonder if a […]

Former NFL quarterback Cam Newton is making demands for the long-shot scenario that a team, specifically the New York Jets, wants to sign him. Although Newton has not appeared in an NFL game since 2021, he recently stated that he would not allow the Jets, who have thus far expressed zero interest in his services, […]

Chris Paul seems to be getting acclimated to his new home with the Golden State Warriors. Paul was traded from the Phoenix Suns, to the Washington Wizards, and then finally to the Warriors this offseason to help provide some veteran leadership to a team that is… not at all lacking in veteran leadership. Still, at […]

Ben Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets are looking for a rebound year in 2023-24. Simmons missed most of the second half of last season with a series of back issues, but Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn is still as confident as ever in the 27-year-old’s abilities. Vaughn recently spoke to reporters about what he has […]

Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing for their 2023 postseason run. Kershaw will be on the mound when the Dodgers take on the Arizona Diamondbacks for Game 1 of their NLDS series on Saturday. The start will mark the fourth consecutive Saturday that Kershaw has taken the mound for Los Angeles, and […]

The Atlanta Braves are putting the finishing touches on their roster prior to their NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies. The NLDS is scheduled to begin on Saturday, and the Braves recently made a final roster decision on a member of their bullpen leading into the series. Jesse Chavez will not be on the roster when […]

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle is looking to expand upon what was a strong 2022-23 campaign. Randle earned himself a second career All-Star selection and helped lead the Knicks to the second round of the playoffs, where they eventually bowed out to the eventual Eastern Conference Champion Miami Heat. However, it appears that […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is giving back to the places that helped shape him. Morant recently reached out to Murray State, where he played his college basketball before the Grizzlies drafted him in 2019, and he revealed that he would be gifting the entire Murray State basketball team his signature Nike Ja 1’s. Grizzlies […]

Memphis Grizzlies guard Derrick Rose is enjoying his time at Grizzlies training camp. Rose joined Memphis this offseason after spending last year as a member of the New York Knicks. With the Knicks, Rose played for head coach Tom Thibodeau, who he also worked with during their time together on the Chicago Bulls during the […]

Few NBA players took the national spotlight quicker than guard Derrick Rose, who currently plays for the Memphis Grizzlies. Although he might not be asked to contribute much to Memphis this season, Rose was once one of the brightest stars in the NBA, electrifying national audiences with his combination of speed, athleticism, and scoring prowess […]

Tony Pollard and the Dallas Cowboys offense have gotten off to a strong start to the 2023 season. Pollard suffered a brutal injury to his leg in the Cowboys’ divisional round loss to the San Francisco 49ers a year ago; however, he has since recovered and reaffirmed his position as an important part of the […]

The Washington Commanders had a less than ideal first half against the Chicago Bears on Thursday night. Despite playing at home, just outside of Washington DC in Landover, Maryland, the Commanders were absolutely horrific to open up the contest, ultimately finding themselves down 27-3 to the Bears by halftime. The horrible performance drew a host […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore had an electric opening to his team’s game against the Washington Commanders. Although the Bears entered the game with an abysmal 0-4 record, Moore helped kickstart the Chicago offense to the tune of five receptions for 137 yards and two touchdowns on the first few drives against Washington. Needless […]

Team USA is looking to make its return to Olympic glory in 2024. Although the American team was unable to garner a medal at the recent FIBA World Cup, a series of high-profile commitments have the team looking poised for a run at Gold when the 2024 Olympics get underway from Paris. However, not everyone […]