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Over the last few days, the Los Angeles Lakers have been participating in training camp and practicing in preparation for the upcoming 2025-26 season. The only problem is that LeBron James and Luka Doncic have not been practicing alongside the rest of the team for vague injury reasons that evidently restrict them from being around […]

Recently, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James generated a gigantic eye roll from the entire NBA community when he teased a “second decision” announcement, which many anticipated pertained to his potential retirement, that turned out to be an advertisement for Hennessy. The low move from James drew a host of negative reactions from the sports […]

On Sunday, the New Orleans Saints picked up their first win of the season with a comeback effort against the New York Giants. The Saints were able to capitalize off of several terrible miscues from the Giants, including multiple turnovers from rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart. It was also one of the better games of Saints […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are less than two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Houston Rockets. Before that contest tips off, the Thunder will receive their championship rings for their NBA Finals victory last season. Needless to say, expectations for the Thunder are sky high heading into […]

On Tuesday evening, the New York Yankees climbed back into their series against the Toronto Blue Jays with a 9-6 win in front of their home fans. Things didn’t start well for the Yankees in this one, as the team found itself down 6-1 at one point early on in the contest; however, that all […]

Recently, the Texas football program fell out of the AP poll top 25 altogether following their most recent loss on the road against Florida. It was another subpar game from quarterback Arch Manning, who has not lived up to the lofty expectations bestowed on him so far this year. One person who isn’t surprised by […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are just two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a road game against the Boston Celtics. Philadelphia is hoping that they will be able to shake off last year’s brutal showing, in which they missed the playoffs altogether, and re-insert themselves into the Eastern Conference hierarchy with a healthy […]

Recently, the Cincinnati Bengals made a trade for Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco, giving themselves a replacement option for Jake Browning. Browning was inserted into the lineup after starter Joe Burrow went down due to a toe injury in the team’s Week 2 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Cincinnati has not won another game since […]

Recently, the Cincinnati Bengals shook up the NFL world by trading for former Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco, sending out draft compensation in return. The move comes as the Bengals have suffered three straight losses with Jake Browning as their starting quarterback in the wake of Joe Burrow’s toe injury. After the Flacco news was […]

Arguably the most surprising storyline of the NFL season so far has been the play of the Indianapolis Colts, led by quarterback Daniel Jones. Heading into the season, there were questions as to whether Indianapolis got it right by starting Jones over youngster Anthony Richardson, but thus far, the answer has been a resounding yes. […]

On Sunday, the Arizona Cardinals suffered one of the more puzzling losses you will ever see, losing at home to the Tennessee Titans after a comedy of errors relinquished their huge lead. The Cardinals now sit at 2-3 after a hot 2-0 start to the season, and things went from bad to worse with an […]

On Tuesday, the Cincinnati Bengals made a trade with their divisional rivals, bringing in quarterback Joe Flacco in exchange for draft compensation. The move comes amid major struggles from backup quarterback Jake Browning, who has taken over for the injured Joe Burrow to the tune of three straight losses. On Wednesday, more details emerged about […]

Recently, word broke that the Detroit Lions were not happy with the way some teams were blocking their star pass rusher Aidan Hutchinson. The news was reported by ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter during Monday Night Countdown this week. “The Detroit Lions have taken notice, and they’ve asked the league office to monitor the plays […]

On Wednesday, the Sacramento Kings will host the Toronto Raptors for a preseason NBA matchup. It will be another chance for Kings guard DeMar DeRozan to face off against his former team, whom he helped guide to the Eastern Conference Finals back in 2016. Last year, DeRozan was embroiled in a mini-feud with Toronto rapper […]

One of the biggest additions of this offseason for the Denver Nuggets was the signing of free agent Bruce Brown. Brown was a member of the Denver championship team back in 2023 but has since bounced around the league, suiting up for the Indiana Pacers, Toronto Raptors, and New Orleans Pelicans before returning to the […]

On Tuesday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James infuriated the entire basketball world when his “second decision” social media post, which many anticipated was a retirement announcement, was actually an announcement for Hennessy. James is now firmly in “boy who cried wolf” territory, with fans now likely to be untrustworthy of anything he says moving […]

The biggest storyline for the Philadelphia Eagles in recent weeks has been the lack of production from wide receiver AJ Brown, which mostly continued in the team’s recent home defeat to the Denver Broncos, which was their first loss of the season. Brown is arguably one of the top five most talented receivers in the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have played two preseason games so far, although not too many takeaways can be gleaned from them considering that Luka Doncic and LeBron James were out of the lineup. Still, newly extended head coach JJ Redick is picking up right where he left off with his intense style of coaching. Recently, […]

On Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Milwaukee Bucks had had conversations with the New York Knicks this summer about the possibility of trading franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo. The discussions eventually fizzled out, and now, the two teams are preparing for their respective seasons, which are set to begin in just over […]

On Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks engaged in extensive trade talks surrounding franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, which eventually fizzled out. The reports came just two weeks before the teams are slated to kick off their respective 2025-26 regular seasons. Recently, Knicks head coach […]

Recently, the Baltimore Ravens dropped to 1-4 on the young 2025 NFL season with a home loss to the Houston Texans. While the offense predictably struggled in the absence of Lamar Jackson, the Ravens’ defense, which was already putrid even when healthy, was dealing with various injuries and was eviscerated by the Texans’ offense. With […]

On Tuesday afternoon, the Cincinnati Bengals shook up the NFL world by making a trade for Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco. The move, reported by NFL insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, comes amid a turbulent stretch for both teams, with Cincinnati struggling mightily in the absence of Joe Burrow, and Cleveland recently benching Flacco […]

Recently, the Texas football program took its second loss of the season with a road defeat at the hands of the Florida Gators. This game was not as competitive as the final score suggested and was another dud from Arch Manning, resulting in the team being out of the top 25 altogether when the new […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are just over two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with Giannis Antetokounmpo miraculously still on the team despite rampant trade rumors over the summer. Antetokounmpo was recently absent from the team’s media day after dealing with COVID-19, but is expected to be ready for the start of the season. […]

On Monday evening, the Philadelphia Phillies dropped to 0-2 in their NLDS series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, having lost both games in front of their home fans as the series shifts to Los Angeles. The Phillies are now just one game away from being eliminated in the NLDS for the second straight year after […]

It’s been a rough start to the 2025 NFL season for the Cleveland Browns, who currently sit at 1-4 after a recent loss against the Minnesota Vikings in London. The Browns did inexplicably win a game against the Green Bay Packers to hand them their lone loss of the season so far, but other than […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Dallas Cowboys pushed their record on the 2025 NFL season to 2-2-1 with a blowout road win over the New York Jets that was not as close as the final 37-22 score suggested. The big story of this game for the Cowboys was the play of wide receiver Ryan Flournoy, who […]

On Sunday evening, the Detroit Lions pushed their record to 4-1 on the young 2025 NFL season with a road win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Detroit has now reeled off four straight victories after their season-opening dud against the Green Bay Packers, and once again figure to be a force in the NFC throughout the […]

The Golden State Warriors are two weeks out from kicking off their 2025-26 season on the road against the Los Angeles Lakers. Head coach Steve Kerr is entering his 12th season as the head coach in the Bay Area, and the upcoming year is the final season left on his current contract. Recently, Kerr spoke […]

On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took to social media to announce that he would be releasing the ‘second decision’ on Tuesday. The video was billed as a spoof of his infamous 2010 ESPN special when he joined the Miami Heat, and had many fans speculating that James might be announcing his retirement […]

On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings picked up a narrow win over the Cleveland Browns in a game that was played in London. It was another start for Carson Wentz at quarterback in place of the injured JJ McCarthy, who has not suited up since the team’s loss against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2. Recently, […]

On Sunday evening, the Buffalo Bills dropped to 4-1 with their first loss of the season at home against the New England Patriots. This game was a back and forth contest throughout, with Buffalo coming back to tie things at 20 late in the fourth quarter, but ultimately falling victim to a late New England […]

The biggest storyline for the Los Angeles Clippers in recent weeks has been the scandal surrounding star Kawhi Leonard and the no-show deal he may or may not have taken to help the team sidestep the NBA salary cap. The story was first broken by sports reporter Pablo Torre, and the league has since announced […]

On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James sent a stir through the sports world when he teased a spoof of his infamous 2010 ESPN special, “The Decision,” which will air on Tuesday at noon. Fans were quick to speculate that James could be making an announcement that the upcoming 2025-26 Lakers season will be […]

On Sunday afternoon, the New York Jets dropped to 0-5 on the young 2025 NFL season with a 37-22 home loss to the Dallas Cowboys in a game that was not as close as the final score suggested. With the New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans earning comeback victories on Sunday, the Jets now stand […]

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers continued their preseason with a road game against the Golden State Warriors. LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves all sat out this one, but it was still a good opportunity for some of Los Angeles’ younger players to get some run. On Monday, James took to X, formerly […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Los Angeles Chargers took their second straight loss, falling to the Washington Commanders by a score of 27-10. The loss dropped the Chargers to 3-2 on the young 2025 NFL season and marked another game in which Justin Herbert had barely any time in the pocket to throw the ball behind […]

The Boston Celtics are just over two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics will at the very least be playing the majority of this season without their best player Jayson Tatum, who was injured in the team’s playoff loss vs the New York […]

On Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts moved to 4-1 on the young 2025 NFL season with an impressive home win over the Las Vegas Raiders by a score of 40-6. It was another brilliant day for quarterback Daniel Jones, who completed 20 of his 29 pass attempts, good for 212 yards and two touchdowns. Unfortunately, the […]