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The Atlanta Braves have been arguably the MLB’s biggest disappointment thus far in the 2025 MLB season, currently sitting 13 games under the .500 mark after Tuesday’s loss to the San Francisco Giants. All of the struggles have led some to speculate that the Braves could be sellers at the upcoming trade deadline, with names […]

The Dallas Cowboys are currently participating in training camp in preparation for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. Dallas made a  few splashy moves this offseason, including trading for wide receiver George Pickens, previously of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Recently, Pickens spoke after Cowboys practice and threw a bit of shade at his former team in the […]

The New England Patriots are currently taking part in training camp in preparation for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. The Patriots are looking for success under first year head coach Mike Vrabel, hoping to bounce back and make the NFL playoffs for the first time since 2021. Vrabel has become known over the years for […]

The Miami Dolphins are currently partaking in NFL training camp as they gear up for the upcoming 2025 season. The Dolphins are looking to bounce back from the disappointment of the 2024 campaign and have made a flurry of moves this offseason, including recently trading Jalen Ramsey to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Another high profile move […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been busy making moves the last couple of weeks, including signing both Marcus Smart and Deandre Ayton off the buyout market. The moves occurred in the wake of LeBron James choosing to opt into his player option despite his agent Rich Paul making some cryptic statements hinting at a potential […]

It’s been a successful season so far for the New York Liberty, who currently sit with an impressive record of 15-6 coming back from the All-Star break. The Liberty are coming off of their 2024 WNBA championship, which they won in five games against the Minnesota Lynx, and have shown no signs of championship hangover […]

The Falcons have arguably the most awkward quarterback room situation heading into the 2025 NFL season, as the team replaced free agent signee Kirk Cousins with rookie Michael Penix Jr. down the stretch of the 2024 season. The move came as Cousins saw his play fall off a cliff midway through the year, which he […]

The Buffalo Bills are currently participating in training camp in preparation for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. The Bills are hoping that this is the year that they will be able to get past the Kansas City Chiefs-sized roadblock that has done them in on several occasions in postseasons past. The Bills are set to […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have had a busy last week of the NBA offseason, signing free agents Chris Paul and Bradley Beal to team-friendly deals ahead of the 2025-26 campaign. It’s all part of a larger effort from the Clippers to give one last big push in the Kawhi Leonard era by assembling an Avengers-like […]

The Indiana Pacers have had a tough offseason after their NBA Finals loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, losing Myles Turner in free agency and getting the news that Tyrese Haliburton will miss next year with his torn Achilles injury. The Turner news stung in particular due to the fact that he was taking his […]

The Buffalo Bills are currently preparing for training camp ahead of the upcoming 2025 NFL season. Buffalo is coming off of another heartbreaking playoff loss vs the Kansas City Chiefs but enters this year with one of the deepest rosters in the NFL and an MVP quarterback in the heart of his prime in Josh […]

The Dallas Cowboys are currently preparing themselves for the start of 2025 NFL training camp in preparation for the upcoming season. Dallas is hoping to bounce back from missing the playoffs last year, having gone in-house in their coaching search and hiring Brian Schottenheimer to the position. One person on board with the head coaching […]

It’s been a trainwreck of a 2025 MLB season for the Atlanta Braves so far, who sit 11 games under the .500 mark after a recent series loss at home vs the New York Yankees. While injuries have played a role, the Braves have seen major regression from several key players on their roster this […]

The Golden State Warriors haven’t had as busy an offseason as some fans were probably hoping for. Golden State mostly has the same roster intact that went to the second round of the playoffs and lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves a season ago, but the big trade or splashy free-agency signing that some were hoping […]

It’s been an interesting offseason thus far for the Portland Trail Blazers, who recently bought out Deandre Ayton, swung a trade for Jrue Holiday, drafted Yang Hansen in the first round, and reunited with Damian Lillard. The Blazers are hoping that in 2025-26, they will be able to remove themselves from the NBA cellar and […]

It’s been a busy offseason so far in the NBA, with notable moves including the Boston Celtics’ trade firesale, the Blazers reuniting with Damian Lillard, and Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets. Two names that have been mentioned in the rumor mill relentlessly are LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

The New England Patriots are currently gearing up for the start of training camp, hoping that they will be able to put some things together this year under first year head coach Mike Vrabel. New England has been mired in NFL ineptitude for the last couple of seasons but seems poised to take a step […]

It’s been a disaster of a 2025 MLB season so far for the Atlanta Braves, who currently sit 12 games below the .500 mark ahead of Monday evening’s series opener vs the San Francisco Giants. The Braves most recently dropped a home series against the New York Yankees despite winning the first game in blowout […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are currently gearing up for a 2025 NFL season in which they will look to build upon the success they displayed under first-year head coach Jim Harbaugh in 2024. Returning most of the core players and hoping for another healthy year from Justin Herbert, Los Angeles could be poised to do […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been busy making moves this offseason, including most recently signing free agent guard Marcus Smart after his buyout with the Washington Wizards. Smart joins Deandre Ayton as Lakers buyout market acquisitions that the team hopes will bolster its depth heading into the 2025-26 season. Even after the signing of Ayton, […]

It’s been a busy offseason for the Houston Rockets, headlined by their blockbuster trade for Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for a package centered around Jalen Green. Additionally, the Rockets have made some savvy lower profile signings, including poaching Dorian Finney-Smith away from the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency. Recently, ClutchPoints’ […]

Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers made a free-agency splash by signing guard Marcus Smart, who had been bought out by the Washington Wizards, as reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. The move gives the Lakers the point-of-attack defender that they so desperately needed to help out a backcourt of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Despite […]

On Sunday evening, the Charlotte Hornets won the NBA Summer League championship with a narrow victory over the Sacramento Kings. Kon Knueppel was named the Summer League championship game MVP for his performance in the contest, which included a three-pointer down the stretch which essentially put the game on ice for the Hornets. Championships of […]

The New York Liberty have been cruising right along thus far on the 2025 WNBA season, currently sitting with an impressive record of 15-6 as the season prepares to return from its All-Star break, where New York had multiple participants. The Liberty of course are coming off of their 2024 WNBA championship, which they won […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025 NFL season, in which they will look to bounce back from their brutal Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles this February. The Chiefs are bringing back the bulk of their core roster from a season ago and have also made some savvy […]

The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears are currently gearing up for the 2025 NFL season, in which they will face each other twice. The Packers and Bears were both members of last year’s historically dominant NFC North, which didn’t win a single playoff game despite its historic regular season. Recently, ESPN began its annual […]

The Portland Trail Blazers surprised many at the recent NBA Draft by selecting Chinese center Yang Hansen with the number 16 overall pick. Many had projected the seven footer to be closer to a second-round selection, and the move was particularly surprising considering the number of centers that the Blazers already had on their roster. […]

One of the big topics in NBA circles over the last couple of years has been the prospect of the league expanding by adding more teams. Folks in Seattle and Las Vegas have long been clamoring to get an NBA team of their own to root for, and the current depth of talent in the […]

The Georgia football program is currently gearing up for the 2025 season, in which they will hope to bounce back from two straight years that ended without a National Championship. Head coach Kirby Smart has had his hands full between juggling the transfer portal, recruiting trail, and also trying to get his current team ready […]

The Dallas Mavericks have had quite the offseason so far, most notably drafting Duke standout Cooper Flagg with the number one overall draft pick they recenty lucked into. The Mavericks are hoping that the core of Flagg, Kyrie Irving, and Anthony Davis will be enough to vault them back into contender status in the Western […]

The Denver Nuggets have largely been viewed as one of the winners of this offseason, having made multiple moves to help build the team around Nikola Jokic. First, Denver swung a trade for Brooklyn Nets sharpshooter Cam Johnson, and then the team signed Bruce Brown and Tim Hardaway Jr. in free agency to give them […]

It’s been a busy offseason thus far for the Phoenix Suns, who have traded Kevin Durant, signed Devin Booker to a mammoth extension, and bought out Bradley Beal, among other moves so far in 2025. It’s all been a part of a larger effort to help restructure their team around Devin Booker and give themselves […]

It’s been an impressive summer league for Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel, who recently suffered an injury scare but has largely looked the part of being the number four overall pick in the draft. Charlotte is desperately hoping that this is the year they will finally take a step forward as a franchise after years […]

On Sunday afternoon, the New York Mets salvaged a win in their series against the Cincinnati Reds with a 3-2 home victory. Star Pete Alonso was expected to miss this contest, not being listed in the lineup due to a hand injury sustained during Saturday’s home loss to Cincinnati. However, Alonso ended up playing in […]

Much has been made in recent months about the format of the College Football Playoff, which expanded to twelve teams in 2024-25 and eventually saw Ohio State win its first national championship in a decade. Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football program also made the cut this past season, but ultimately bowed out against the […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Los Angeles Dodgers will host the Milwaukee Brewers in the final game of their series, looking to salvage a win after dropping the first two games earlier this weekend. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts recently gave star Mookie Betts a game off to reset himself after some struggles of late. On Sunday, […]

The Atlanta Hawks have had one of the busiest offseasons of any team in the NBA, trading for Kristaps Porzingis, signing Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard, and drafting Asa Newell. It’s all been part of an effort from the front office to build an ideal team around the strengths and weaknesses of star point guard […]

The Atlanta Hawks have had a busy offseason in 2025, trading for Kristaps Porzingis, signing Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard in free agency, and drafting Asa Newell. And those things don’t even mention arguably the Hawks’ biggest win of this summer, swindling the New Orleans Pelicans out of their 2026 first-round pick swap with the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have restructured their team over the course of the 2025 offseason, agreeing to terms with Pete Carroll to be their next head coach and also signing Geno Smith as their new starting quarterback. These moves come after a dismal 2024 season that saw the Raiders reach new lows, with a Motley […]