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There is a lot of buzz around the Las Vegas Raiders due to some shake-up behind the scenes. Tom Brady became an owner and has a minority stake in the Raiders. The team itself is undergoing a massive makeover after the hiring of Pete Carroll to come in as head coach. There is excitement due […]

Training camp is underway around the NFL, and the Arizona Cardinals have started with big expectations. The biggest key is what happens on offense with Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison Jr. having another year to get things going and build a relationship. Harrison Jr. most recently got injured in training camp, but it does not […]

The Denver Broncos are underway with training camp, and there is all sorts of news coming out of camp. New linebacker Dre Greenlaw was a massive pickup out of San Francisco for the Broncos in free agency, but he recently went down with an injury at practice. He was doing one-on-one drills before exiting practice […]

ESPN decided to part ways with Shannon Sharpe due to an ongoing lawsuit that was levied against him, which contained sexual assault allegations. It was reported that Sharpe had signed a new multi-year agreement with ESPN before the allegations, but he had stepped aside from his duties since the lawsuit came down against him in […]

The 2025 LSU football team is set to be one of the best in the country. Head coach Brian Kelly brought a monster of a haul in the transfer portal and high school recruiting. One of the keys to this season is the offense, and they brought over a big-time transfer in Nic Anderson as […]

With training camp in full swing, the San Francisco 49ers are looking for reinforcements on offense. They have Christian McCaffrey as the main running back, but the depth next to him needs to improve, especially if he gets injured. The biggest reason is that, as good as McCaffrey has been, he has been known to […]

The Miami Heat are trying to remake their roster into a postseason contender, but recently, they made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Off the court, it has been reported that the Miami Heat were robbed of millions of dollars’ worth of sports memorabilia. Due to the amount of potential stolen memorabilia, it has tentatively […]

The 2025 Auburn football team has a lot of potential this season. Head coach Hugh Freeze has dominated the recruiting trail through the transfer portal and high school ranks. This is a big year for the Tigers because it can make or break Hugh Freeze’s career with Auburn football. As fall camp starts, one big […]

A tragic shooting happened in Midtown Manhattan, and the shooter was on his way to the NFL headquarters. The supposed target of the gunman was the NFL, and he went the wrong way on the elevator. The gunman was said to have mental issues and believed he had CTE and targeted the NFL headquarters. NFL […]

One of the biggest questions surrounding Tennessee football has been what is going on with defensive back Boo Carter. He has been in and out of workouts for the Volunteers, who are dealing with drama after appearing in the College Football Playoff. The fact that he has been in and out of the program led […]

One of the weirder stories in the NFL this offseason is what happened with Christian Wilkins and the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders decided to part ways with Wilkins, and he was released after it was reported that he “kissed” a teammate on the head, which made the teammate and some other people uncomfortable. The […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made some big roster moves this offseason. They traded for DK Metcalf, traded away George Pickens, signed Aaron Rodgers, and then traded for Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith. The moves were all made to help reshape this roster after it got stale near the end of the year, despite making the postseason. […]

The Arizona Cardinals are bringing in a new radio analyst for this season after Ron Wolfley left the booth after last season and is retiring after 20 seasons in the booth. Former center A.Q. Shipley is the new radio analyst for the Cardinals and will work alongside play-by-play announcer Dave Pasch and with sideline reporter […]

The Tennessee Titans had many question marks coming into this season, especially with rookie quarterback Cam Ward taking control of the offense. They took a big hit out wide with a former first-round pick, Treylon Burks, getting injured and breaking his collarbone. Then, in response, the Titans decided to waive him after his injury, leaving […]

The Cleveland Browns are one of the more intriguing teams this season based on what the quarterback room looks like as the season begins. Kenny Pickett, Shedeur Sanders, Dillon Gabriel, and Joe Flacco headline a crowded quarterback room that includes Deshaun Watson, but he is still injured. Fall camp just started for the Browns, and […]

The Stanford football program has had a bumpy offseason. They made a huge coaching move after Andrew Luck and the administration fired Troy Taylor after a workplace investigation found he was bullying female staffers. The decision came late in the offseason, so Andrew Luck went with his former coach, Frank Reich, to help stabilize Stanford […]

Tulane football had a great year last season, and despite losing its quarterback, it is gaining another big one after signing Jake Retzlaff. Head coach Jon Sumrall has the Tulane football program on the rise, and it is primed for a run at the College Football Playoff this season after bringing in Retzlaff from BYU […]

Miami football has high expectations on the field, thanks to Mario Cristobal’s recruiting success after returning home to his alma mater. The on-field results have been good, but the way they have been recruiting should help push them over the top. Their recent recruiting win was after picking up a commitment from 2026 four-star safety […]

The Cleveland Browns’ training camp has started, and the only thing grabbing headlines is what is happening with Shedeur Sanders. He was the biggest storyline coming out of the 2025 NFL Draft. Since leaving to join the Browns, Sanders has had some issues with speeding after doing it twice in June. With training camp officially […]

Thanks to the hiring of head coach Dennis Gates, Missouri basketball has been on an upward trajectory, despite being in the brutal SEC. Although the Tigers had one bad season in his second year, he led them to an NCAA Tournament berth in his first and third years. The recruiting has also been elevated, and […]

The 2025 NFL Draft was held in Green Bay, Wisconsin, at the end of April. Since then, OTAs and mandatory minicamps have started, and training camp is on the docket. We have steadily been hearing about different rookies signing their contracts. One of the latest ones was the Miami Dolphins’ second-round pick Jonah Savaiinaea out […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have been going through a massive roster makeover this offseason. Their most significant move was getting rid of Damian Lillard and using some of that money to sign Myles Turner. They also signed Cole Anthony and then lost Brook Lopez to the Los Angeles Clippers. The team around Giannis Antetokounmpo looks a […]

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez suffered a finger injury in the All-Star game, and there was uncertainty about how much time he might have to miss. The good news is that Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said that he should be good to go. The injury happened after he got hit by a pitch […]

It has been a rough season for the Arizona Diamondbacks because they have struggled to find much consistency. The biggest issue has been their pitching. Injuries have decimated them, but on top of that, it has been a bad year for the staff. They have talent and could make a run in the second half, […]

The NBA Summer League is in full swing in Las Vegas right now, and some rookies are already showing up and making a massive difference. Former Duke basketball point guard Tyrese Proctor has been one of the standouts so far for the Cleveland Cavaliers. After speculation of coming back, he decided to enter the draft, […]

After last season’s failure, the Phoenix Suns underwent major roster reconstruction and organizational changes. They have a new general manager and head coach, and they made a massive trade to get rid of Kevin Durant and send him to the Houston Rockets. They also made the big move of buying out Bradley Beal, so that […]

SEC media days have dominated headlines this week in college football. The 2025 Florida football team is one of the conference’s biggest wildcards this season. The Gators were inconsistent last season but showed promise due to DJ Lagway running the offense under center. They have much higher expectations this season because of their potential, but […]

Former Appalachian State wide receiver Kaedin Robinson has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA in his push to play for UCLA football. After applying, he was denied an eligibility waiver and is pushing to play for one more season in college football. The denial has only confused because he is a former junior college player. […]

Joel Embiid has blossomed into one of the best players in the NBA since entering the league from the Kansas basketball program. Embiid was convinced he would redshirt and then play four seasons for the Jayhawks. However, by the end of Embiid’s freshman season, he was already projected as the No. 1 pick in the […]

Florida State football has undergone a complete makeover after its disaster last season. The Seminoles went 13-1 two years ago, but last year, they fell off a cliff and finished at 2-10. They hired two new coordinators and brought Thomas Castellanos to run the offense. Castellanos has made headlines with his brashness since coming to […]

SEC media days are happening this week, and every school has been making headlines, including Auburn football as a big wildcard in the conference. Head coach Hugh Freeze got aggressive in recruiting, especially in the transfer portal, and brought in a lot of key players, with the most significant piece being Jackson Arnold under center. […]

SEC media days are prime real estate for teams to get swept up in the media’s hype. LSU football is one of the more high-profile examples of that this season. The vibes around the team have been sky-high. Garrett Nussmeier is getting Heisman Trophy attention, and head coach Brian Kelly has said this is the […]

SEC media days are underway, and we hear news and soundbites from coaches and players across the conference. One team with the biggest expectations is the Texas football team. The Longhorns are expected to completely reload and be one of the best teams in the country. Steve Sarkisian and Heisman Trophy favorite Arch Manning are […]

Historically, the NFC East has been the most competitive division in the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off a dominant Super Bowl run last season, but thanks to the NFC East, their odds of repeating are stacked against them. The rest of the teams in the division all improved in the offseason, making the […]

SEC media days have officially started, signaling the unofficial start of the SEC football season. Texas A&M football is one of the more intriguing programs coming into the 2024 season because the Aggies started playing well last season before trailing off. This season, offense is the key, with Marcel Reed taking over the reins on […]

Under head coach Greg McDermott, Creighton basketball has been on the best run the program has ever seen. That run saw Creighton jump to the new Big East Conference. McDermott is the architect of that jump, helping the Blue Jays become a mainstay in the NCAA Tournament and leading them to their best finish ever, […]

SEC media days are in full swing and have taken center stage as the season starts. The SEC is the center of the college football universe every season due to its fan bases, coaching talent, and talent across the conference. However, the biggest name in the room is Commissioner Greg Sankey, and he has been […]

One of the biggest stories about LSU football this season is how loaded the offense is. After deciding to return, Garrett Nussmeier is the headliner under center, but the wide receivers are the biggest key. This passing attack can potentially be one of the best in the country. Brian Kelly needs this offense to perform […]

The biggest winner of this offseason was easily Texas Tech football. Head coach Joey McGuire got aggressive in the transfer portal, partly thanks to billionaire alum Cody Campbell and his NIL contributions. The combination of McGuire being a great coach and recruiter and Campbell allowing the Red Raiders to swing big is why there is […]