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The New Orleans Pelicans have been in a freefall as of late, currently sitting at 4-16 ahead of Wednesday evening’s matchup in Manhattan against the New York Knicks. The Pelicans have dealt with a slew of injuries so far this season, including to point guard Dejounte Murray, whom the team acquired in the offseason and […]

Days after surviving an eight-overtime epic at home against rival Georgia Tech, Georgia football now sets its sights on the SEC Championship Game, which will now officially take place against Texas following the Longhorns’ win over Texas A&M on Saturday. It’s been a roller coaster of a season for the Bulldogs, as the team has […]

The Sacramento Kings host the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night. DeMar DeRozan is on the injury report and listed as probable with a lower back issue. DeRozan hasn’t played in almost a week for the Kings, and that absence occurred on the heels of a different injury absence that sidelined him for additional time. […]

Not much has gone right for the New York Jets so far this year, as the team has seen struggles from quarterback Aaron Rodgers and has also not been able to take down some of the seemingly easier teams on its schedule. The team entered Sunday afternoon’s game vs the Seattle Seahawks sitting at 3-8, […]

The Denver Nuggets have had an up and down start to the 2024-25 season, currently sitting at 10-7 after a road win over the Utah Jazz. Nikola Jokic has been playing at an MVP level through the season’s first four weeks, but Denver has also dealt with some injury absences as well as the repercussions […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have been on a heater as of late, winners of eight out of their last nine games following Saturday evening’s thrilling home victory vs the Washington Wizards. It’s been a roller coaster of a season so far for the Bucks, as the team started out 1-5 but has since seemed to find […]

The Boston Celtics have been rolling as of late, winners of seven straight games after Friday evening’s road victory over the Chicago Bulls. Jayson Tatum is once again playing at an MVP level for the Celtics, and the team also recently handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their first loss of the season after a blistering 14-0 […]

The Alabama football program may have been dealt a playoff-missing blow on Saturday evening with a 24-3 road loss vs. the Oklahoma Sooners. Essentially, nothing went right for the Tide in this game, including a disastrous performance from quarterback Jalen Milroe. Last year, Alabama was able to sneak into the college football playoff thanks to […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have gotten off to a horrible start to the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 3-13 heading into Wednesday evening’s tilt with the Houston Rockets. The 76ers have already dealt with major injuries to Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey, and outside of a breakout start to Jared McCain’s rookie season, […]

On Tuesday evening, the College Football Playoff Committee revealed its newest rankings heading into the final week of the regular season. There weren’t many surprises at the top, with Oregon holding serve at number one, followed by Ohio State at number two, but the lower half of the top 15 saw some chaos, as both […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have been bit by the injury bug to open up the 2024-25 NBA season with several key players out of the lineup currently. One of those players is Zion Williamson, who doesn’t appear to be very close to a return since injuring his hamstring earlier in the month, although the team […]

The Washington Commanders have been on the struggle bus as of late, having lost their third straight game on Sunday afternoon in a wild affair at home against the Dallas Cowboys. The Commanders now sit at 7-5 as they prepare to enter Week 13 against the Tennessee Titans, and Jayden Daniels’ Offensive Rookie of the […]

The NBA world has been lit on fire by LaMelo Ball as of late, as the Hornets guard has registered totals of 50, 44, and 35 in his last three games. The Hornets as a whole are struggling, currently sitting at 6-11 at this early juncture of the season, but Ball is second in the […]

The New York Knicks have gotten off to a solid start to the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 10-7 after Monday evening’s dominant road win over the Denver Nuggets. The Knicks have come a long way since the end of the Carmelo Anthony tenure in the mid to late 2010s, in which the team […]

The Denver Nuggets dropped a frustrating game on Monday evening at home vs the New York Knicks, giving up 145 points in what turned out to be a 27-point loss. The defeat occurred on the heels of what had been a resounding road win against the Los Angeles Lakers two nights prior, and took the […]

The San Francisco 49ers are currently reeling, sitting at 5-6 following a 38-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers in which they were decimated with injuries, including playing without starting quarterback Brock Purdy. Injuries have been the story of the season so far for the 49ers, as they only recently got running back Christian McCaffrey […]

Recently, the NBA announced major changes to its All-Star game format, which will now include a tournament of four teams. The teams will play semifinal games to 40 points, before a final matchup to 25 points between the winners, per Shams Charania of ESPN, with three teams being composed of eight All-Stars each and the […]

Things have fallen off the rails quickly for the New York Jets, who enjoyed their bye week sitting at 3-8, and with rumblings growing that quarterback Aaron Rodgers could be eyeing greener pastures after this season. Rodgers hasn’t exactly looked like the MVP candidate version of himself this season, struggling to put up much production […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Lions pushed their record to 10-1 on the 2024 NFL season with a dominant 24-6 road win over the Indianapolis Colts. While their performance might not have been quite as complete as it was in their win vs the Jacksonville Jaguars last week, the Lions still looked the part of […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have had a rough start to the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 8-7 heading into Sunday afternoon’s road matchup with the Boston Celtics. Newly acquired pieces Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo have put up some stats but still don’t seem quite comfortable in their new threads after being traded from the […]

Saturday was arguably the craziest day of the college football season thus far, as both the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Ole Miss Rebels were upset on the road, by the Oklahoma Sooner and Florida Gators, respectively, despite being double digit favorites in those contests. In the case of Alabama, the Tide didn’t even c0me […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a rough last couple of home games, first dropping a heartbreaker to the Orlando Magic courtesy of a Franz Wagner game winner and then getting blown out by the Denver Nuggets on Saturday evening despite having the rest advantage. The losses dropped Los Angeles’ record to 10-6 on the […]

One of the more unbelievable statistics about this year’s frustrating Chicago Bears season was the fact that the team had yet to score first in any of their 10 games leading into Sunday afternoon’s home tilt vs the NFC north rival Minnesota Vikings. That streak finally came to an end during this one, as running […]

While the Boston Celtics’ dominant play continues on the basketball court, another storyline hanging over this season is the impending sale of the franchise, which was revealed by owner Wyc Grousbeck this past summer following the team’s championship victory. While Grousbeck is reportedly looking to keep some sort of role within the franchise, he and […]

On Saturday afternoon, the Florida football program pulled off one of the biggest upsets of this college football season by knocking off the Ole Miss Rebels despite being double digit underdogs heading into the contest. It was the second straight week that the Gators were able to pull off an upset, as last week they […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have gotten off to a brutal start to the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting in last place in the Eastern Conference at 2-12 following Wednesday evening’s road loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. That game was the first in which Paul George, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey shared the floor together, but it […]

The New York Jets season has officially fallen off the rails, as the team recently fired general manager Joe Douglas following a crushing home loss to the Indianapolis Colts this past weekend. The Jets now sit at 3-8 as they mercifully enter the bye week of a season that has long since gotten away from […]

The Sacramento Kings have had an up and down start to the 2024-25 season, currently sitting at 8-7 on the campaign after a recent tough loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Sacramento has had a bad case of the injury bug as of late, as DeMar DeRozan, Domantas Sabonis, and Malik Monk have all missed time, […]

Last year, one of the highlights of NBA All-Star weekend was the three-point contest between Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry and New York Liberty WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu. Curry ultimately came away with a narrow victory in what was one of the most highly anticipated events of the weekend, and now, it […]

Recently, the New York Giants benched quarterback Daniel Jones in favor of backup Tommy DeVito in a decision that many have anticipated head coach Brian Daboll would make for weeks now. Jones has struggled mightily so far during the 2024-25 NFL season, and the Giants as a whole haven’t been much better, currently sitting at […]

The Washington Commanders are looking to bounce back after a rough loss last week vs the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday Night Football. The Commanders have now lost two straight games and sit at 7-4, still comfortably in playoff position in the NFC ahead of this weekend’s matchup vs the Dallas Cowboys at home. The Commanders’ […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have stumbled out of the gates in the 2024-25 season, currently sitting dead last in their conference at 2-11 after Monday evening’s blowout loss to the Miami Heat. Since returning from injury, Paul George hasn’t looked like the versatile two way maestro that the 76ers thought they were signing in free agency, […]

On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up another NBA Cup win with a home demolition of the Utah Jazz. The big story of this one for the Lakers was the play of rookie sharpshooter Dalton Knecht, who scored 21 points in the third quarter alone and knocked down several “heat check” threes despite […]

Recently, New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll made a difficult decision by benching quarterback Daniel Jones in favor of backup Tommy DeVito, who briefly captured the nation’s imagination during his stint as the team’s starter last year. Jones has struggled mightily this year after coming off of a torn ACL a season ago, and […]

On Tuesday evening, Dalton Knecht lit the NBA world on fire with a historic 37-point outburst in a home win against the Utah Jazz as part of NBA Cup action. Knecht at one point scored 21 straight Lakers points, including hitting five straight triples in a red hot third quarter effort to help Los Angeles […]

The New York Giants have been making a slew of organizational changes as of late, including most notably benching quarterback Daniel Jones in favor of fan favorite Tommy DeVito, who briefly captured the nation’s attention last year. Through all of the offensive ineptitude, the Giants’ defense has actually been surprisingly solid this year, and now, […]

The Golden State Warriors have gotten off to a strong start to the 2024-25 NBA season despite a tough loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday evening in a game they were trailing for most of the way. Stephen Curry has worked his way back nicely from a recent injury, and Golden State currently sits […]

The Philadelphia 76ers dropped to 2-11 on the 2024-25 NBA season Monday evening with a blowout loss at the hands of the Miami Heat despite Joel Embiid coming back to play after being doubtful for most of the day. Embiid wasn’t able to do much in this one, as he and Paul George were both […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to a strong start to the 2024-25 NBA season thanks in no small part to the continued greatness of one LeBron James, who remains an elite player as he approaches the age of 40. The Lakers have also seen MVP level production from big man Anthony Davis, as […]