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The Golden State Warriors are trying to do whatever they can to wring something out of the final years of Stephen Curry’s career. Unfortunately, that has amounted to pretty much nothing so far this offseason, as Golden State seems poised to run back essentially the same roster that exited the second round a season ago. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers made some moves at the recent MLB trade deadline but perhaps not as many as fans had hoped considering the team’s depth of injuries so far this year. Arguably Los Angeles’ most notable trade was sending pitcher Dustin May to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for a package of talent. […]

Perhaps no team in the MLB had a busier trade deadline than the Minnesota Twins, who got rid of several key players in what was essentially a fire sale amid their disastrous 2025 season. All told, Minnesota traded ten active players from its MLB roster, including Carlos Correa, among many others. However, one move in […]

It wasn’t as busy of a trade deadline for the Los Angeles Dodgers as some had hoped. The team added Brock Stewart from the Minnesota Twins to their bullpen in addition to some other moves, but the team didn’t take any drastic swings to improve their roster for the home stretch of this MLB season. […]

It’s been an interesting offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers, who have been the subject of trade rumors surrounding LeBron James after signifying their commitment to Luka Doncic. James himself has kept quiet on the issue, using his professional mouthpiece Rich Paul as a way of communicating his discontent with the franchise despite signing on […]

The Dallas Cowboys are hoping for a healthy 2025 NFL season after their 2024 campaign was derailed by injuries (among other things), including to quarterback Dak Prescott. The Cowboys missed the playoffs in 2024 after putting together multiple straight years of NFC contention prior to that. Unfortunately, the Cowboys got some unfortunate news on the […]

It’s been a transformative summer for Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic, who recently showed off his weight loss with some pictures for Men’s Health Magazine. It’s a big development for a star player in Doncic, who had long faced criticisms, particularly from his former team the Dallas Mavericks, that his lack of conditioning was […]

Recently, the Pittsburgh Steelers released veteran running back/wide receiver hybrid Cordarrelle Patterson, which he hilariously announced on his own account on X, formerly Twitter. It was the latest in a slew of moves that the Steelers have made this offseason as they gear up for the 2025 NFL season, which will begin in just over […]

The Atlanta Falcons are hoping to end their nearly decade-long playoff drought this season under the direction of Michael Penix Jr., who took over at quarterback down the stretch of last year. Atlanta also has one of the league’s most talented young wide receivers in Drake London, who emerged as a legitimate star during last […]

One of the main reasons for the Minnesota Lynx’s success so far during the 2025 WNBA season is the stardom of Napheesa Collier. Collier is on the short list of contenders for the WNBA MVP award this year and if the season ended today, many would project her to win it. Off the court, Collier […]

On Thursday afternoon, former NFL Pro Bowl running back Latavius Murray announced his retirement from the NFL after playing since the 2013 season. The news was announced by NFL insider Jordan Schultz. “Veteran RB Latavius Murray is retiring from the NFL. Former 6th-round pick finished his career with over 8,000 yards and 61 TDs — […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been engaged in trade talks for several days now ahead of the MLB trade deadline. While the Dodgers are in great position to make another deep postseason run, some have speculated that the team may look to add to its pitching department amid the slew of injuries they have been […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are hoping that this season is the year they will be able to break their two-year playoff drought and get back to Super Bowl contention in the AFC. In 2024, the Bengals saw a career year out of Joe Burrow, but the team’s defense took a major step back, causing Cincinnati to […]

Teams around the NFL are currently taking part in training camp for the upcoming 2025 season. It’s also the time of year when some NFL players are making decisions pertaining to their future, including retirement announcements. On Thursday, it was reported that one of the NFL’s premier running backs from the 2010s would be calling […]

It hasn’t been the best season overall for the Dallas Wings, who currently sit 12 games under the .500 mark at 8-20 after their recent home loss to the Atlanta Dream. It’s been a sensational rookie season for former UConn standout Paige Bueckers, who had 21 points in the loss to the Dream, but overall, […]

The Indianapolis Colts have been busy making roster transactions over the last few days, and on Thursday, that trend continued as the team participates in its training camp for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. The news came in the wake of Indianapolis veteran cornerback David Long Jr. going down with an injury recently. “Roster moves: […]

The Indiana Fever have been doing an admirable job of holding down the fort in the injury absence of Caitlin Clark, currently sitting with a record of 15-12 after their recent home win against the Phoenix Mercury. Clark has missed a significant chunk of this season with various ailments, including most recently a groin injury […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping to break through and compete in the 2025 NFL season, currently participating in training camp. While the majority of the attention has focused on Caleb Williams and the offense, the Bears’ defense could be its stronger unit heading into next season. The Bears have been participating in training camp without […]

The Green Bay Packers are currently participating in training camp in preparation for the upcoming season, hoping that this is the year they will be able to go on a deep postseason run. The Packers recently saw their backup running back MarShawn Lloyd go down with an injury at practice, which was cause for concern […]

The Baltimore Ravens are hoping that 2025 is the year they are able to break through and hoist a Vince Lombardi trophy for the first time in the Lamar Jackson era. The Ravens have made a host of moves this offseason to try to better their chances of doing so, including bringing star cornerback Jaire […]

The Chicago Bulls have made some interesting moves this offseason, including trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a deal that brought back Isaac Okoro. The Bulls are desperately seeking to get out of the play-in game cycle that has enveloped them for the last three years. This summer, there has been immense trade […]

Trade talks in the MLB are currently heating up with the league’s trade deadline now just 24 hours away. Many teams are expected to be active in this year’s market in its closing hours, including the Los Angeles Dodgers as well as the Seattle Mariners, each of whom has had up and down seasons thus […]

The Atlanta Hawks have had a busy offseason, trading for Kristaps Porzingis and signing Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard, among other moves. It’s all been part of the team’s plan to finally put a sensible roster together around point guard Trae Young, who made another All-Star team last season. Of course, in order for that […]

One of the main beacons of hope for the Philadelphia 76ers moving forward is rookie guard and former Baylor standout VJ Edgecombe, whom the team drafted third overall after lucking into that spot in the NBA lottery. Edgecombe didn’t need much time in the NBA Summer League to establish the fact that he’s ready to […]

The Buffalo Bills are currently participating in training camp in preparation for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. While Buffalo’s defense has been an elite unit over the last several years, they’ve also had a habit of underperforming at the worst times in the playoffs, which may have factored into the team’s decision to invest in […]

It’s been an interesting offseason for the Seattle Seahawks, who signed free agent quarterback Sam Darnold to a huge contract in order to replace Geno Smith, who is now with the Las Vegas Raiders. The Seahawks are hoping that Darnold’s 2024-25 performance with the Minnesota Vikings was something sustainable and not just a blip on […]

Recently, Cincinnati Bengals star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson raised eyebrows by reporting to the team’s training camp despite his current contract situation, which still has not been resolved. Hendrickson had been holding out of practices all offseason and into training camp in the hopes of securing a new extension, but that holdout was ended with […]

Popular NFL video game franchise Madden has been releasing some of the player ratings for the 2026 edition of the game recently, and one of those players was Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward. The game’s creators gave Ward a 72 overall rating, which was well below several other members of the 2025 rookie class, including […]

Recently, it was unearthed that Cincinnati Bengals star defensive end Trey Hendrickson would be ending his holdout and reporting to the team’s training camp despite not having a new contract. Those reports came to fruition on Wednesday when the superstar was indeed seen at Bengals practice despite the ongoing contract situation, as reported by Josh […]

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic recently put the world on notice when new pictures from Men’s Health dropped showing the MVP candidate in much slimmer condition than we’ve seen in several years. Lakers fans are hoping that this remains the case until October, when the 2025-26 season–Doncic’s first full campaign with the Purple and […]

One of the big NBA debates over the last several years centers around the NBA bubble from 2020 and whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers’ championship from that bizarre year should have an asterisk or not. That season, of course, the NBA saw its season suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and they ended […]

One of the biggest questions of the offseason for the Golden State Warriors centers around wing Jonathan Kuminga, who is a restricted free agent but has yet to sign a contract. There has been considerable debate over what Kuminga’s value truly is, and he has frequently found himself at odds with head coach Steve Kerr’s […]

Arguably the biggest question heading into the 2025 NFL season for the Indianapolis Colts is who will be their starting quarterback when the season gets underway. The team was once thought to be building around young quarterback Anthony Richardson, who has been a mixed bag so far in his young NFL career, but they also […]

The Miami Dolphins are currently partaking in NFL training camp in preparation for the upcoming season, in which they will look to finally have a breakout year. The Dolphins have appeared to be on the cusp of something for quite some time, but defensive inconsistency and frequent injuries to quarterback Tua Tagovailoa have put a […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has lost a considerable amount of weight this offseason, and recently he’s been going on a press tour to make sure the world knows it. The first stop was an appearance at the New York Yankees game Monday, where Doncic exchanged pleasantries with Aaron Judge, and on Wednesday morning, […]

No team in the Eastern Conference took a bigger swing this offseason than the Atlanta Hawks, who signed multiple notable free agents and pulled off a heist of a trade with the New Orleans Pelicans on draft night. The move that started it all was Atlanta’s trade for Kristaps Porzingis, bringing in the Latvian big […]

The San Francisco 49ers are currently taking part in training camp as they gear up for the 2025-26 NFL season. The 49ers shelled out a massive contract to quarterback Brock Purdy this offseason and are hoping to bounce back from a 2024-25 season in which they missed the playoffs altogether coming off of their Super […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have had an interesting last 12 months, first watching their max signing of Paul George crash and burn in epic fashion, but being rewarded for their misery with the number three overall pick. At that spot, the 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe, the standout combo guard from Baylor who burst onto the NCAA […]

The New England Patriots have been busy reshaping their roster this offseason, signing wide receiver Stefon Diggs to give quarterback Drake Maye a legitimate downfield weapon next year. On defense, one of the Patriots’ big acquisitions was former Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Robert Spillane, whom the team signed to a three-year, $37 million deal. Recently, […]