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The 2025 Penn State football season went from a season full of promise to a disaster in three weeks. The Nittany Lions lost a heartbreaker to Oregon at home during their White Out and then were stunned in back-to-back games against UCLA and Northwestern. Those shocking results led the Nittany Lions to fire James Franklin […]

The 2025 Texas Tech football team has the makings of an elite team after dominating the first part of the season. This is thanks to the influx of money they spend on the transfer portal and the high school recruiting cycle. In particular, they have been active on defense, and their most significant prize in […]

One of the biggest NBA trades in recent memory was a three-team trade that sent Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the New York Knicks. The other headliner was that the Knicks sent Julius Randle to the Timberwolves in the trade, and the Charlotte Hornets were added to ensure it all worked. However, the […]

In golf, the last big event of the year was the Ryder Cup, which took place between the Europeans and the Americans at Bethpage Black in New York. Team Europe had to hang on for a win thanks to a late American comeback. The event is unique and consistently attracts the best in the world, […]

The 2025 Tennessee Titans season has been awful, and after their most recent loss, they decided to part ways with head coach Brian Callahan. They are 1-5 and desperately need help to boost the roster. Nose tackle T’Vondre Sweat is cleared to practice after he was injured in Week 1, and it should be a […]

The 2025 North Carolina football season has been awful. The Tar Heels have looked lifeless in most of their games. They are 2-3, but have lost all those games by a massive amount. The off-field issues have also been a big story, with rumors about Bill Belichick potentially stepping down and then a staffer being […]

The story of baseball right now is the ALCS and NLCS matchups. In the NLCS, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers are meeting for the chance to go to the World Series, with the Dodgers winning Game 1 thanks to Blake Snell. However, one significant subplot that has emerged off the field is that […]

The 2025 Washington Commanders are 3-3 and have a loaded offense. However, they are trying to keep up with the arms race that is life in the NFL as a contending team and are looking at adding to their receiving corps. The Tennessee Titans parted ways with former first-round pick Treylon Burks, but now the […]

The Detroit Lions visited the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night in a huge game. The Chiefs won the game against the Lions, 30-17, and returned to .500, while the Lions fell to 4-2 and lost for the first time since Week 1 against the Packers. Lions head coach Dan Campbell is unafraid to do […]

Baker Mayfield has dealt with a lot in his NFL career. He started his career with the Cleveland Browns, but they cut bait with him and traded him to the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers then cut bait with him, and after a brief stint with the Los Angeles Rams, he is playing like an MVP […]

The 2025 North Carolina football season has been awful. There were so many expectations about what North Carolina could potentially be this season after they hired Bill Belichick. However, the team has looked lifeless in games against power conference teams and has been engulfed in off-the-field distractions, which have only gotten louder as the season […]

This past weekend, college football saw a seismic shakeup when Penn State, after twelve years, let go of James Franklin after their recent skid. Immediately, rumors started about who would fit as his replacement, and one of the biggest names is Matt Rhule, the head coach of Nebraska football. He has ties to Penn State, […]

The 2025 Texas A&M football team has gotten an incredible start to the 205 season. They are ranked fourth in the country and undefeated with a 6-0 record, and they are playing great in the SEC. Despite the hot start, the Aggies got bad news this past weekend after their star running back, Le’Veon Moss, […]

The 2025 Duke basketball team has all eyes on it after the amount of talent on the roster last season, led by Cooper Flagg. They made it to the Final Four last season but were upset by the Houston Cougars in one of the biggest upsets in recent college basketball memory. The toughness and physicality […]

The Texas A&M basketball program is hosting a massive recruit this weekend. It is a huge opportunity for new Aggies head coach Bucky McMillan to prove himself on the recruiting trail with five-star Caleb Gaskins visiting. If the Aggies make a big impression on Gaskins, he could be a massive pickup. McMillan did a great […]

College GameDay is again at the Big Ten this weekend for Indiana’s big road matchup against Oregon. The Ducks have a significant opportunity to make another statement in the Big Ten. However, even though College GameDay is visiting the Big Ten, Nick Saban took the time to rip the conference and praise the SEC, saying […]

The 2025 Colorado football season has been awful so far. The Buffaloes are 2-4, and it has been a bad start to the season. The Buffaloes struggle to find consistency despite Deion Sanders saying they have looked better recently. The microscope is already on Colorado due to Deion Sanders, but the spotlight is fading because […]

The 2025 NFL season has started rough for the New York Jets, especially on defense. They must turn things around on the unit because things quickly spiraled. This week, they get a significant boost to their defense back with Jermaine Johnson expected to be back after he missed the last three games due to injury. […]

The 2025 USC football season has a chance to take a massive step forward against Michigan this weekend. The Wolverines have been playing well and are a well-rounded team thanks to their defense and running game, but the story around the Wolverines is Bryce Underwood. The high-profile freshman has a giant spotlight on him, and […]

The biggest story for the 2025 USC basketball team is Alijah Arenas’s situation. He had an awful lead-up to his first season in college, dealing with a car accident in April and then tearing his meniscus in July. Despite the rough summer for Arenas, USC basketball head coach Eric Musselman clarified that Arenas was not […]

The 2025 Oklahoma State season has been awful, and the Cowboys are searching for answers after they let go of Mike Gundy in the middle of his 21st season. The Cowboys are looking at all sorts of options, and one big one is Oklahoma State alum and current Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Zac Robinson. He […]

The 2025 Mississippi State team has been one of the better stories in college football this season, especially after beating Arizona State. One of the biggest keys for the Bulldogs has been what they have looked like on offense. Blake Shapen is healthy, and Fluff Bothwell has been great on the ground, but got injured. […]

The 2025 North Carolina football season has quickly unraveled. The Tar Heels are 2-3 and have looked lifeless in all three losses against Power conference teams. The team has looked dull, and nothing has looked great. The bigger issue has also been what has happened off the field, with some recruiting violations coming up recently, […]

The 2025 Oklahoma football season has gotten off to a great start. The Sooners are undefeated and enter the Red River Rivalry against the Texas Longhorns as the fifth-ranked team in the country. The Longhorns are struggling in comparison after they fell out of the AP top 25, but this rivalry game offers a unique […]

The 2025 Texas Tech football team burst onto the scene this season after spending a lot of money in the offseason on the transfer portal and the 2026 recruiting class. The Red Raiders look dominant, and after a big win against Houston, they get a good Kansas team at home. The key will be how […]

The 2025 Clemson football team has already been one of the biggest disappointments in college football. They opened the season looking lifeless, going 1-3 and not looking great in their lone win against Troy. They finally woke up against North Carolina, but it might be too little too late, especially considering how evil the Tar […]

The 2025 Alabama football team is rolling now after struggling to start the year with a loss against Florida State. One reason has been the offense’s creativity. They have an elite passing attack, and the creativity has been key in keeping defenses honest. Ty Simpson has emerged as one of the best quarterbacks in the […]

The 2025 Colorado football team has been struggling this season. They have only won two games and lost four. The struggles are significant, despite some improvements, and they follow a season in which the Buffaloes played well, thanks in large part to Shedeur Sanders at quarterback and Travis Hunter everywhere else. Deion Sanders is clearly […]

The Cincinnati Bengals made a massive trade for Joe Flacco. It was a desperate move since Joe Burrow is out with an enormous turf toe injury. Burrow had surgery and is expected to be out for three months after suffering the injury in Week 2. The Bengals needed a spark on offense with Jake Browning […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have started the season playing well and have a 3-1 record. Aaron Rodgers has been a big difference-maker at quarterback, but the defense has also been great. The good news keeps coming for the Steelers because the team should get Jaylen Warren back from his knee injury after the bye week, which […]

The 2025 Indiana football team has a chance to be even better than last year’s team, which went on a run to the College Football Playoff. They have talent, but must continue to be consistent against the better teams on their schedule. That starts this weekend, when they travel to Oregon to face the Ducks […]

The 2025 Alabama football season got off to an awful start. The Crimson Tide lost to Florida State in a game where the offense struggled to move the ball. There were many questions regarding the Crimson Tide’s offense, especially Ty Simpson. Now, there’s an argument that he’s the best quarterback in the country after the […]

The 2025 Penn State football team had so much promise, but things have quickly turned into disappointment. They promptly started 3-0, but after back-to-back close losses to Oregon and UCLA, a team with so much promise is now left with more questions than answers. After the loss to UCLA, many prominent personalities in the media […]

The 2025 Florida State football season has already been a much bigger success than last season’s disaster. Their defense is one of the most significant differences from the Seminoles this season. They have much better playmakers across the entire roster, whether on offense or defense; the roster is better. However, they lost a significant piece […]

The 2025 Wisconsin football season has been awful and filled with bad luck. The Badgers are only 2-2, but after beating their first two Group of Five opponents, they were blown out by Alabama and Maryland in the following games, putting Luke Fickell on the hot seat. Due to injury, they also missed their starting […]

The 2025 Indianapolis Colts have been one of the biggest surprises in the entire NFL. Daniel Jones has worked out so far on offense. This offense has playmakers, and one of the biggest is Michael Pittman Jr. out wide. Pittman injured his hamstring in practice this week and had doubts about playing this week, but […]

The 2025 Vanderbilt football team is even better than the team that shocked the world last season. Diego Pavia has completely controlled the Commodores’ offense and has taken advice from Johnny Manziel. He was one of the biggest reasons Vanderbilt pulled off the upset last season. Hall of Fame Alabama head coach Nick Saban said […]

The 2025 Ryder Cup ultimately went to Team Europe after they built a giant lead over the first two days and managed to hang on to win, 15-13. However, even though the golf was entertaining to watch over the three days and led to an excellent finish where Europe had to hang on, the biggest […]

The 2025 Boston College football season has gotten off to a rough start. The Eagles are 1-3, and after a dominant win in Week One over Fordham, they have consistently lost close games. Those close games come from losing to Michigan State, Stanford, and Cal. The Eagles have been dealing with injuries, but should get […]