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On Tuesday night, Alperen Sengun and the Houston Rockets took on Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks in a bit of NBA inaugural In-Season tournament action from Dallas. Both the Mavs and the Rockets have gotten off to perhaps surprisingly strong starts to the 2023-24 campaign, and Sengun has established himself as an early candidate […]

Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell and his Seminoles are currently trying to find a way to soldier their way into the College Football Playoff final four when the final rankings are announced this weekend following championship Saturday, despite being without star quarterback Jordan Travis. Travis was lost for the season due to a […]

On Tuesday evening, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder took on the Minnesota Timberwolves on the road in a matchup of two of the early season surprises around the NBA. While many expected the Thunder to improve this year, few saw Oklahoma City jumping out to an 11-5 start on the 2023-24 campaign; meanwhile, […]

Florida State football quarterback Jordan Travis is currently on the road to recovery after a devastating injury he suffered against North Alabama football last week. Travis suffered the injury early on in the game after taking an extremely awkward fall on a hit, causing Florida State to have to solider on without their starting quarterback […]

Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors have gotten off to a bit of an up and down start to the 2023-24 NBA season. The Warriors currently sit a game below at .500 at 8-9, and so far, Thompson has looked somewhat like a shell of himself at times, as his shooting percentages on the […]

Controversy has been swirling around the Oklahoma City Thunder as of late regarding guard Josh Giddey, who was recently accused of having an improper relationship with an underage girl. The rumors about Giddey began last week with a since-deleted post from an anonymous user on X (formerly known as Twitter) who posted multiple photos and […]

The Boston Celtics are currently trying to figure out a way to keep up their impressive level of production so far on the 2023-24 NBA season without the services of big man Kristaps Porzingis. Porzingis suffered a calf injury last week against the Orlando Magic that has already caused him to miss two Celtics games […]

On Monday night, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers dropped to 10-8 on the young 2023-24 NBA season with a brutal road thrashing at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers. Los Angeles put themselves behind the eight ball early on in this one, and James had a relatively pedestrian night by his standards, putting […]

Head coach Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots are currently trying to find a way to get to the finish line of what has been a tumultuous 2023-24 season for the franchise, to say the very least. The Patriots currently sit at an abysmal record of 2-9 after their most recent game, a road […]

On Monday evening, Russell Westbrook and the Los Angeles Clippers dropped to a disappointing record of 7-9 on the young 2023-24 NBA season with an embarrassing home loss to the Denver Nuggets. Normally, losing to the reigning NBA champion Nuggets would not be a major cause of concern; however, on Monday, Denver was without three […]

On Sunday afternoon, Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles improved their record on the 2023-24 NFL season to an NFL-best mark of 10-1 with a thrilling home overtime win over the Buffalo Bills. The Eagles found themselves playing from behind for most of this contest, trailing heading into the fourth quarter and eventually needing overtime […]

On Sunday afternoon, quarterback Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles improved their NFL-best record to an amazing 10-1 with a thrilling home victory over an AFC playoff contender in the Buffalo Bills. The Eagles didn’t have their strongest performance of the year in this one, as the team had to fight back from a double-digit deficit in the […]

On Sunday afternoon, head coach Tom Thibodeau and the New York Knicks dropped to 9-7 on the young 2023-24 NBA season with a frustrating home loss to the Phoenix Suns, who were playing without star scorers both Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal. The Knicks fell behind early in this one, trailing by 12 points after […]

On Sunday afternoon, quarterback Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles improved their NFL-best record to an astonishing 10-1 with a thrilling home win over an AFC playoff contender, the Buffalo Bills. The Eagles didn’t have their strongest performance of the season in this one, as the team had to battle back from a double-digit deficit […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Buffalo Bills dropped to a frustrating record of 6-6 with a brutal road loss at the hands of what has been the best team in the NFL so far this season, the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bills actually played very well throughout the majority of this game, taking a 10-point lead into the […]

On Sunday afternoon, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs improved their record on the 2023-24 NFL season to an impressive mark of 8-3 with a road win over their AFC rivals, the Las Vegas Raiders. Although the Chiefs were a bit sluggish to start this one, falling behind 7-0 to the Raiders early on […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Buffalo Bills dropped to a disappointing record of 6-6 with a brutal road loss at the hands of what has been the best team in the NFL so far this year, the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bills actually played very well throughout most of this game, taking a ten-point lead into the […]

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets have gotten off to a bit of an up and down start to the 2023-24 NBA season as they look to defend their NBA championship trophy from a year ago. The Nuggets got out of the gates strong this year, and Jokic has continued to perform like the reigning […]

On Sunday afternoon, Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints dropped to a frustrating record of 5-6 on the 2023-24 NFL season with a disappointing road loss at the hands of their NFC South divisional rivals, the Atlanta Falcons, by a score of 24-15. Carr was able to give it a go after clearing concussion protocol […]

On Sunday afternoon, Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints dropped to a disappointing record of 5-6 on the 2023-24 NFL season with a frustrating road loss at the hands of their NFC South divisional rivals, the Atlanta Falcons, by a score of 24-15. Carr was able to give it a go after clearing concussion […]

On Sunday afternoon, Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars improved their record on the 2023-24 NFL season to an impressive 8-3 with a narrow road win over their AFC South with a narrow road win over their divisional rivals, the Houston Texans. The game marked a rematch of the contest that took place earlier this […]

On Sunday afternoon, Kenny Pickett and the Pittsburgh Steelers improved to an impressive record of 7-4 on the 2023-24 NFL season with a narrow road win over their divisional rivals, the Cincinnati Bengals, who were playing without star quarterback Joe Burrow. Although Pickett wasn’t asked to do much for the Steelers on Sunday, the Pittsburgh […]

On Sunday, rookie quarterback Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers dropped to an ugly, NFL worst record of 1-10 with a narrow road loss at the hands of the Tennessee Titans. Young wasn’t asked to do a whole lot in this game against a solid Titans’ defensive unit, and while the Panthers’ defense did its […]

On Sunday afternoon, CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans saw their record on the 2023-24 NFL season drop to 6-5 with a frustrating home loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, who currently lead the AFC South. The game was a rematch of the matchup between the two teams earlier this year in Jacksonville, with the Texans […]

On Thursday afternoon, Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys improved their record on the 2023-24 NFL season to an impressive mark of 8-3 with a resounding Thanksgiving Day win over their NFC East divisional rivals, the Washington Commanders. Although the game was a bit competitive for most of the first half, ultimately, Prescott and the […]

On Friday afternoon, head coach Robert Saleh and the New York Jets dropped to a disappointing record of 4-7 on the 2023-24 NFL season with a frustrating home loss to their divisional rivals, the Miami Dolphins. Saleh made a switch for this contest at the quarterback position from Zach Wilson to Tim Boyle, but the […]

On Friday afternoon, Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics saw their record on the 2023-24 NBA season drop to a still-impressive 12-4 with a tough road loss to the Orlando Magic. Playing without point guard Jrue Holiday, and with Kristaps Porzingis leaving the game early due to injury, Tatum did all he could to help […]

Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers have gotten off to a strong start to the 2023-24 NBA season, currently sitting with a better than expected record of 8-6 in the early portion of the campaign. Although he was an All-Star last year in a bit of a controversial selection, few expected Haliburton to ascend to […]

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets have gotten off to a strong start to their title defense in the 2023-24 NBA season. The Nuggets currently sit with a solid record of 10-5, and Jokic has looked the part of the reigning NBA Finals MVP and two-time regular season MVP, leading the Nuggets in virtually every […]

On Friday afternoon, head coach Frank Vogel and the Phoenix Suns improved their record on the 2023-24 NBA season to an impressive 10-6 with a dominant road win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite playing without superstar forward Kevin Durant, the Suns offense had no issues getting going against the Grizzlies, thanks in no small part […]

On Friday afternoon, Garrett Wilson and the New York Jets dropped to a frustrating record of 4-7 on the 2023-24 NFL season, now well past its midway point, with a disappointing 34-13 loss to their divisional rivals, the Miami Dolphins. In what has seemed to be a recurring theme for the Jets this year, the […]

On Friday afternoon, Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns improved their record on the 2023-24 season to an impressive 10-6 with a 110-89 road win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Although Kevin Durant was forced to miss this contest, Booker was able to carry the load offensively, helping Phoenix cruise against a Grizzlies defense that was […]

On Friday evening, head coach Tom Thibodeau and the New York Knicks took on possibly the hottest team in the NBA, the Miami Heat, in a rematch of last year’s Eastern Conference semifinals series, which the Heat won in six games. Coming into the game, Thibodeau knew that arguably the Knicks’ biggest test would be […]

On Friday afternoon, Derrick Rose and the Memphis Grizzlies dropped to an abysmal record of 3-12 on the young 2023-24 NBA season with a disappointing 110-89 home loss to the Phoenix Suns. Things fell apart in the second quarter for the Grizzlies in this one, as the team was outscored by 11 in the frame […]

On Friday afternoon, Raheem Mostert and the Miami Dolphins improved their record on the 2023-24 NFL season to an impressive 8-3 with a road win over their divisional rivals, the New York Jets, from MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Mostert was electric on the afternoon, leading the Dolphins’ vaunted offensive attack with two touchdowns and […]

Former Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett has never been one to be short on opinions. Although Garnett’s playing career concluded nearly a decade ago with a return season to his original franchise, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Celtics legend has continued to stay in the spotlight with various media appearances and opinions that he has on […]

On Friday afternoon, 23rd-ranked USC basketball dropped to 4-2 on the young 2023-24 college basketball season with a narrow 72-70 loss against the Oklahoma Sooners. This game was tightly contested throughout, with USC taking a narrow 39-36 lead into halftime of the game, but ultimately, Oklahoma was able to do just enough down the stretch […]

On Thursday afternoon, Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys improved to an impressive record of 8-3 on the 2023-24 NFL season with a home win over their NFC East Divisional rivals, the Washington Commanders. Although the Commanders were able to keep the game relatively competitive over the course of the first half, Prescott and the […]

On Wednesday evening, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers dropped to 9-7 on the young 2023-24 NBA season with a crushing 104-101 home loss to their Western Conference rivals, the Dallas Mavericks. Although the Lakers trailed most of the game by a relatively wide margin, James was able to help lead a furious comeback […]