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On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers received an injury scare when superstar Shohei Ohtani was hit in the leg by a line drive while pitching against the Colorado Rockies. The hit forced Ohtani to miss the remainder of the game, which he had not been pitching particularly well in up to that point. Despite the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping to perform better than many pundits are projecting them to in the upcoming 2025 NFL season. The Steelers went out and brought in Aaron Rodgers in free agency this summer, who will hope to provide an upgrade over the bizarre tandem of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields from a year […]

Earlier this week, Boston Celtics star wing Jaylen Brown‘s father Marselles was arrested in Las Vegas for attempted murder, as reported by TMZ. The publication reported that the elder Brown “was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a youth football coach in a dispute over a parking spot.” The incident reportedly went down at […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have been rolling, recently sweeping their home series against the Seattle Mariners and now sitting at 74-53 on the season. A large part of the reason why the Phillies have been so successful recently has been the play of Trea Turner, who has been on an absolute tear of late. In fact, […]

The Houston Rockets made arguably the biggest splash of this NBA offseason by acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. Durant joins a young Rockets squad that secured the second seed in the Western Conference last season, but whose need for a true halfcourt scoring threat was more than clear in their first round playoff […]

The Buffalo Bills are currently gearing up for their final preseason game of the year, which will take place on Saturday evening on the road vs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Buffalo didn’t exactly put up a great performance in their last preseason outing, losing 38-0 to the Chicago Bears in humiliating fashion. Star quarterback Josh […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking forward to what they hope will be a prosperous 2025-26 NBA season with a newly slimmed-down Luka Doncic leading the charge. Doncic signed an extension with the Lakers earlier this summer, shortly after new photos revealed that he had lost considerable weight since the Lakers’ 2024-25 season ended versus […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping for a healthy and productive 2025 season out of their defense, which was solid last year but also had some rough stretches. One particular area of concern for the Bears was the play of their defensive backfield, which recently took an injury blow when cornerback Terell Smith went down with […]

The Buffalo Bills recently endured an ugly 38-0 preseason loss to the Chicago Bears, one that head coach Sean McDermott was not too thrilled about. This all occurred as the Bills prepare for what they hope will be a 2025 season that ends with them hoisting a Lombardi Trophy for the first time in franchise […]

The Ohio State football program is still coming down from its national championship high from a year ago but could theoretically be even better heading into the upcoming 2025 season. A big reason why is the presence of wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, who dominated the college football landscape as a freshman last year and still […]

The LSU football program is currently gearing up for a 2025 season that could be a make or break year for head coach Brian Kelly. The Tigers have consistently underperformed relative to their talent level under Kelly’s leadership, and it’s certainly possible that if that trend continues this year, their head coach could find himself […]

The Alabama football program is hoping for a bounce back year after missing the playoff in 2024 despite its new 12-team format. One of the bright spots for Alabama this past season was the emergence of freshman wide receiver Ryan Williams, who quickly established himself as one of the most dominant players in the country […]

The Buffalo Bills are counting down the days until the 2025 NFL season begins, when they will begin their quest to finally hoist that elusive Lombardi Trophy. While the majority of the headlines surrounding the Bills involve star players like league MVP quarterback Josh Allen, one overlooked aspect of the Bills’ success over the last […]

On Wednesday, the Chicago Bears helped solidify their quarterback room by signing backup Tyson Bagent to a two-year deal that will take him through the 2027 season. Bagent has started for the Bears before but saw Caleb Williams take that designation last year amid what was a bit of a turbulent rookie season. Later on […]

The Indiana Fever have done an impressive job of holding down the fort in the injury absence of superstar Caitlin Clark, who has been dealing with a groin injury. Players like Kelsey Mitchell, who was recently honored with her second Eastern Conference Player of the Week award of the season, have played a major role […]

Arguably no team in the NFL has a bleaker outlook entering the upcoming 2025 season than the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are talent deficient on virtually every area of their roster and currently are facing the prospect of trotting out either Spencer Rattler or Tyler Shough to open up their season. This begin the […]

The Cleveland Browns are currently preparing for the upcoming 2025 NFL season, in which they will look to prove that they are a better squad than many pundits are projecting. The best player on the Browns remains pass rusher Myles Garrett, who signed a massive extension with the team this offseason despite his earlier trade […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing for what could be a make or break season as it pertains to their employment of franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo. Trade talks surrounding Antetokounmpo have heated up in the last few weeks, and it remains to be seen whether the Bucks’ marginal additions this offseason will be enough to convince […]

The Minnesota Vikings are hoping to continue their success from a season ago with a new quarterback at the helm. After Sam Darnold bolted for the Seattle Seahawks in free agency, Seattle will now hand over the reins to second-year quarterback JJ McCarthy, who may as well be a rookie considering he missed the entirety […]

The Texas football program is hoping that 2025 is the year they will be able to hoist a National Championship trophy after knocking on the door the last two years. This year, it will be Arch Manning getting the start at quarterback for the Longhorns after previously being Quinn Ewers’ understudy. One element that Manning […]

Recently, the New York Jets and New York Giants took part in an NFL preseason game as both teams prepare for the upcoming 2025 season. Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart looked solid for the second straight preseason game; however, Jets newly signed quarterback Justin Fields struggled for the most part, leading to some concerns among […]

The New York Giants are widely expected to trot out Russell Wilson as their starting quarterback when the NFL season gets underway in less than three weeks. However, recently, there have been growing calls for the team to give the job to rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart, whom the Giants drafted out of Ole Miss this […]

One of the big stories of the offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers has been the status of Cam Heyward’s contract situation. Heyward has been sitting out of training camp practices in hopes of restructuring his contract to a figure that would pay him more, but thus far, nothing has materialized between the two sides. The […]

The Baltimore Ravens are hoping for another MVP season out of quarterback Lamar Jackson when the 2025 NFL season gets underway in a few weeks. Jackson very nearly won the third such award of his career last season but ultimately lost out on the honors to Buffalo Bills star Josh Allen. While Jackson has largely […]

The Atlanta Falcons are currently gearing up for the 2025 NFL season, in which they will trot out Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback. Penix Jr. took over for Kirk Cousins down the stretch of last season after the latter’s play fell off of a cliff beginning in November. If the reports from training […]

The Indiana Fever have done an impressive job of holding down the fort in the second half of this season in the absence of superstar guard Caitlin Clark. Clark has been out of the lineup since the middle of July with a groin injury, which was one of many ailments to sideline her so far […]

The Dallas Mavericks figure to be one of the more interesting teams heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. On the one hand, Dallas will be without Kyrie Irving for at least a large chunk of the year and is still recovering from the Luka Doncic trade aftershocks, but on the other, the Mavericks will trot […]

Recently, the Cleveland Browns confirmed what many fans expected was going to happen by announcing that Joe Flacco would begin the 2025 season as the team’s starting quarterback. Flacco got the starting nod in favor of rookies Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel as well as veteran Kenny Pickett. Sanders played well in his first preseason […]

The Auburn football program is currently gearing up for the 2025 college football season, when head coach Hugh Freeze will look for his first real success as a member of the Tigers. It’s been a rough stretch for Auburn fans, who have seen their team flounder to the bottom of the SEC picture over the […]

The New York Giants are hoping to take a step forward in the 2025 NFL season under the leadership of newly signed quarterback Russell Wilson. The Giants also drafted quarterback Jaxson Dart out of Ole Miss this past April, and Dart has shown some flashes so far during preseason, but it figures to be Wilson […]

The Carolina Panthers are hoping that the solid stretch of play to end last season from quarterback Bryce Young was not an anomaly but rather a sign of things to come. The former 2023 No. 1 overall draft pick got off to a rough start in his NFL career, ultimately finding himself benched for Andy […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are currently gearing up for the 2025 NFL season, in which they’ll hope their defense isn’t putrid enough to way down one of the most talented offenses in the NFL. That offense is led by quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, who has established himself as one of the very […]

Recently, the Philadelphia Eagles shook up the NFL world by acquiring wide receiver John Metchie III from the Houston Texans. Metchie III figures to provide even more depth to a highly talented Eagles wide receiver room that already includes AJ Brown and former Heisman Trophy winner Devonta Smith. In addition to trotting him out in […]

On Monday, the Indianapolis Colts stirred up their fanbase by naming Daniel Jones the team’s starting quarterback instead of Anthony Richardson. Jones was brought in last season after the disastrous conclusion of his New York Giants tenure and appears to have done enough during training camp to convince the coaching staff that he deserves the […]

On Monday, the Indianapolis Colts officially named Daniel Jones as their starting quarterback for the upcoming NFL season. Jones beat out youngster Anthony Richardson, whom the team selected in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft and who has had a mixed bag of an NFL career so far. With the news that Jones […]

On Tuesday, the Indianapolis Colts officially announced that Daniel Jones would be their starting quarterback to open up the 2025 NFL season instead of Anthony Richardson. The Colts’ quarterback situation has been one of the most fascinating storylines to watch during this training camp period, and it appears the team favors the veteran experience of […]

The Golden State Warriors have not had as busy of an offseason as fans were hoping for after their 2025 second round playoff exit vs the Minnesota Timberwolves. In fact, the Warriors are the only team in the NBA that has yet to make a transaction so far this offseason, instead looking poised to run […]

It’s been an interesting offseason for the Detroit Pistons, who have put their pursuit of retaining free-agent sharpshooter Malik Beasley on hold amid his federal investigation for potential gambling activities. In the meantime, the Pistons have signed bench scorers Caris LeVert and Duncan Robinson to try to help fill that void in the event that […]

The New England Patriots invested heavily in their offensive line this season, including drafting Will Campbell with their number four overall pick last year. Campbell was brought in to help the Patriots provide more time for rising quarterback Drake Maye to make things happen in the pocket, a luxury he didn’t have the majority of […]