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The entire college football world watched the Week 8 matchup between Texas and Georgia, but the top headline came from the stands instead of the field. As fans disagreed with a pass interference call in the third quarter, the Texas football student section threw trash and debris onto the field into the far end zone, […]

The 2024 Heisman Trophy conversation has essentially become a two-man race with two months remaining. Both Ashton Jeanty of Boise State and Travis Hunter of Colorado have led their own campaigns both on and off the field, though the former prefers to let his game do most of the talking. Jeanty sat down with the […]

Jonquel Jones was named the 2024 WNBA Finals MVP but it is not an overstatement to say the New York Liberty would not have won the title without reserve forward Nyara Sabally. The lesser-known sister of Dallas Wings forward Satou Sabally received an ovation from the crowd during the trophy ceremony. After the Liberty’s Game […]

Seven games into the 2024 season, DeShaun Watson’s career with the Cleveland Browns could be over due to an Achilles injury. The quarterback went down in a non-contact injury, causing many of his teammates to show support for the quarterback. Despite the gruesome nature of Watson’s injury, fans were not as willing to show sympathy […]

Despite scornful comments on the officiating from Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve, Sandy Brondello has no issue with how Game 5 of the 2024 WNBA Finals went down. Of course, Brondello is content with the New York Liberty winning its first championship under her guidance, but she still noted that she believes officiating is a […]

Not much went well for the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7, leading to head coach Raheem Morris throwing in the towel early. With under four minutes remaining, Morris pulled starting quarterback Kirk Cousins to give rookie Michael Penix Jr. his first live game action. Penix came in for the Falcons’ final drive of the game […]

Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase has become known for his touchdown celebrations in the NFL with his signature “griddy” dance. Chase decided to switch up his routine in Week 7 after a score against the Cleveland Browns. After his score in the third quarter over Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II, Chase stepped over the defender […]

The Texas football team suffered its first loss of the year in Week 8 against Georgia, dropping them to 6-1 on the year. The loss was a letdown for the team previously ranked No. 1 but not as bad as some of their fans made it out to be with trash being thrown onto the […]

Running back Saquon Barkley was confident he would not be booed in his first game in MetLife Stadium as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. Unfortunately for him, he could not have been more wrong and received a rude awakening. New York Giants fans in the stadium proved there was no love lost for the […]

As injuries begin to pile up on nearly every team in the NFL, many teams are turning to the trade market in search of reinforcements with the New England Patriots in the middle. The Detroit Lions are among those seeking a potential roster change and eyeing the edge rusher market following Aidan Hutchinson’s devastating leg […]

The New York Giants are suffering from key injuries on both sides of the ball, including star edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux sitting out with a wrist injury. Thibodeaux’s absence has opened the door for Azeez Ojulari, who rival executives now believe may be a player to keep an eye on. With Thibodeaux eligible to return […]

With a disappointing 3-3 record to begin 2024, the San Francisco 49ers could look to get active at the upcoming trade deadline. Deebo Samuel is a name the team might consider moving should they look to make a big move. Samuel is a player that many front offices around the league are looking at as […]

The Indianapolis Colts will likely play in Week 7 with most of their offense at full strength. While they will return starting quarterback Anthony Richardson, the Colts are also expected to have all three of their top receivers in the game. Ahead of their Week 7 home game against the Miami Dolphins, the Colts expect […]

Cleveland Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah is the latest player to become a victim of a fine from the NFL. Following the team’s Week 6 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Owusu-Koramoah received a $20,900 bill from the league. Owusu-Koramoah was fined for “unnecessary roughness” on a routine tackle of quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second quarter, […]

The Milwaukee Bucks still have at least two players to cut before opening day but are considering adding another veteran to its roster. After spending the last five years with the team, Thanasis Antetokounmpo will likely miss the entire 2024-2025 season but is still a name the Bucks are considering bringing back. Antetokounmpo is being […]

Halfway through the 2024 NFL season, several fans have begun mastering the annual edition of EA Sports’ Madden NFL video game. Los Angeles Lakers forward and known Madden enthusiast LeBron James is the latest to achieve one of the game’s most desired achievements. As James shared on his Instagram story on Oct. 19, the 39-year-old […]

If Georgia Tech was not already facing an uphill battle in Week 8 against Notre Dame, they will now have to do so without one of their best players. Top tackler and defensive leader, redshirt sophomore Kyle Efford, will miss the game with an undisclosed injury, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported. Efford has appeared in all […]

Just months after signing with the Boston Celtics in the offseason, Lonnie Walker IV is once again a free agent. The defending champions released the veteran guard after their final preseason game as a part of their final roster cuts before the regular season begins. Walker, who is entering his seventh year in the NBA, […]

The Los Angeles Rams may finally get reinforcements on offense after weeks of depletion. Star slot receiver Cooper Kupp is trending toward making his return from injury which could potentially be as soon as Week 7 against the Las Vegas Raiders. While head coach Sean McVay is still not confirming he will play, Kupp will […]

Following a full week of consideration, the Pittsburgh Steelers have finally decided on who they want to start at quarterback in Week 7. Russell Wilson’s return from a calf injury forced Mike Tomlin to make the call with Justin Fields leading the team to a surprising 4-2 start. Just one day before their prime-time game […]

The 2024 WNBA Finals is going to see a fifth game and All-Star forward Angel Reese could not be more excited for it. The Minnesota Lynx forced the final game by topping the New York Liberty in Game 4 to even the series at 2-2. Reese showed her excitement for the final game of the […]

Following their most successful season in a decade, the Indiana Pacers kept their core together in the 2024 offseason. Their recent accomplishments lead to entering their 57th year as a franchise with championship aspirations. An Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 2023-2024 marked their best year as a team since Paul George led them to a […]

After the New York Jets lost to the Buffalo Bills in Week 6, Aaron Rodgers publicly criticized veteran wideout Mike Williams for his final throw of the game leading to a game-sealing interception. Williams has since responded, accepting the fault of the play. Williams told the media on Oct. 18 that he has no ill […]

As the 2024 NBA offseason extension deadline approaches, Kevin Durant is not expected to make headlines. Despite him seeing eye-to-eye with the Phoenix Suns’ front office, an extension is likely to come in the distant future. While the 36-year-old desires to stay in Phoenix for what may be the final chapter of his career, Durant […]

The New England Patriots might have their starting running back return in time for a Week 7 London game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. As the team prepares to play in their first overseas game of the year, Rhamondre Stevenson gave the media reason to believe he will be back in the lineup despite Jerod Mayo’s […]

During his brief time with the Pittsburgh Steelers, George Pickens has dealt with a variety of quarterback changes and appears to believe he will experience another one. Amid Russell Wilson’s recovery from injury, the wideout heavily indicated that he would start under center in Week 7. In a locker room interview ahead of Week 7, […]

Klay Thompson surprised a lot of people when he chose to sign with the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 offseason but the veteran had a very specific reason for doing so. Ahead of his 14th season in the NBA, Thompson admitted that he left the Golden State Warriors in favor of Dallas for the chance […]

With Amari Cooper joining the Buffalo Bills’ receiver room, the demand for targets could get messy with the current group of pass catchers. Rookie wideout Keon Coleman does not see it that way. Coleman instead believes that Cooper will make life for himself easier due to his presence on the field. The 21-year-old used a […]

Antonio Brown has not had many compliments to give to the Miami Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa throughout the quarterback’s career. The disgraced former receiver has been especially critical of Tagovailoa’s health following his recent concussion and took another unprompted shot on social media on Oct. 16. Brown posted a video on X, formerly Twitter, claiming […]

As injuries continue to pile up on the San Francisco 49ers through six weeks, the team is getting desperate to fill its many holes. In an effort to salvage their hobbled defense, the team is expected to scout free agency for veteran replacements. Ahead of their Week 7 clash with the Kansas City Chiefs, the […]

The Cleveland Browns offense has indisputably struggled in 2024 and will now be without arguably its best player after trading Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills. Cooper led the team in receiving yards and touchdowns, leaving behind a gaping hole in the offense. With Cooper now in Buffalo, the team figures to struggle even more […]

Anthony Davis recalls when the Los Angeles Lakers nearly went through a wholesale change at the 2023-2024 trade deadline that would have shaken up the entire league. The near-trade started with a rumor and ended with the Golden State Warriors attempting to send in an offer for LeBron James. As the 2024-2025 season inches closer, […]

In the last five years, the Miami Heat have gone to the Eastern Conference Finals three times, winning it twice. Throughout that period, the team has kept the core of its roster together but could potentially be in the final year of its ongoing era with star Jimmy Butler in the final season of his […]

Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins felt that he did his job in Week 6. In a Monday Night Football game that was dominated by penalties and overshadowed by a brawl in between the third and fourth quarters, Dawkins felt that he held New York Jets edge rusher Micheal Clemons in check. After the game, […]

With Davante Adams reunited with Aaron Rodgers in New York, fans are beginning to feel deja vu with the new Jets team. More specifically, many feel as if Joe Douglas is attempting to re-create the Green Bay Packers roster from the 2010s. Adams’ trade to the team sealed the deal for fans labeling the Jets […]

The Mountain West will remain an NCAA Division I conference after all. With the news of several key teams leaving in favor of the rebranded Pac-12 threatening its existence, the conference sought new replacement schools with one being Hawaii, which already is a part of its football division. Beginning in 2026, all Hawaii sports will […]

In the immediate aftermath of his team picking up a win over the Washington Commanders in Week 6, one Baltimore Ravens fan celebrated the victory several steps too far. The fan, whose identity has yet to be confirmed, is now reportedly under investigation for assaulting Commanders fans. A video of the crimes was caught on […]

New Orleans Saints fans can breathe a sigh of relief as safety Tyrann Mathieu is not expected to miss any time. The defensive captain left the team’s Week 6 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers early with an arm injury but following evaluations, avoided a major injury. Saints head coach Dennis Allen confirmed that Mathieu […]

Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy has a lot of explaining to do following the team’s third straight loss but created more questions than answers at his media presser on Monday. After the team’s lopsided 38-14 loss to West Virginia in Week 7, Gundy failed to show up to the team’s traditional press conference. Instead, […]