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Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur revealed that wide receiver Allen Lazard is returning to practice on Wednesday, per Ari Meirov. The Packers are set to host the Chicago Bears in Week 2. After dropping their season opener against the Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay has intentions of jumping into the win column this week. Lazard’s […]

A shocking video of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer’s sexual assault accuser emerged on Wednesday. The video was posted by a Twitter account with the username @just_krissy19. In the video, Bauer’s accuser is filming herself and the pitcher in bed together. Bauer, who looks to be asleep, is laying next to her. She concludes […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the midst of an incredibly strong season. They are on pace to win well over 100 games and recently locked up a playoff spot. But will this team feature any major award winners? Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, and Trea Turner all have cases for the NL MVP award. However, […]

At this point, it would almost feel odd if there wasn’t a new criticism thrown towards Giannis Antetokounmpo’s way from Gilbert Arenas. The Milwaukee Bucks star has been the subject of a number of Arenas’ recent media conversations. And it is clear that Arenas is not Giannis’ biggest fan. Arenas added more fuel to to […]

Stephen A. Smith does not want to hear about a Lamar Jackson vs. Kirk Cousins debate. The conversation was brought up on ESPN First Take between Smith and Chris “Mad Dog” Russo. Russo was attempting to make the point that Cousins is every bit as clutch as Jackson and is one of the more underrated […]

The Atlanta Braves have a pair of NL Rookie of the Year hopefuls in Spencer Strider and Michael Harris. Both players have realistic chances of winning the award. In fact, they probably should split the award. They have both been extremely valuable in a different manner. Strider has dominated opponents on the mound, while Harris […]

If anyone knows how to contain Russell Wilson, it is Pete Carroll. Carroll coached Wilson during their time in Seattle together. So it makes sense that Carroll had a quality game plan in preparation for Wilson’s return. Seattle Seahawks reporter Bob Condotta shared Carroll’s statement on the key to slowing down Russell Wilson. “When he […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone dropped a key update on reliever Zack Britton on Tuesday. Britton, who is recovering from elbow surgery, was once considered one of the best relievers in baseball. However, he has not pitched since 2021. “I know he’s doing really well,” Boone said. “I’ve not wanted to put that kind […]

The Chicago White Sox have played well amid manager Tony La Russa’s absence. But All-Star closer Liam Hendriks does not believe his potential return would be a problem, per Daryl Van Schouwen. “It should. It does for me,” Liam Hendriks said in reference to whether the White Sox’ good clubhouse vibe would remain intact upon […]

NBA players have not been shy about calling out NBA 2K23 for their ratings. Marcus Morris of the Los Angeles Clippers is the latest player to call out both the game and Ronnie 2K. He had a stern message for the game in reference to Paul George’s controversial 88 overall rating. “@NBA2K @Ronnie2K I know my rating […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid blamed the turf at the Arizona Cardinals’ State Farm Stadium for multiple Chiefs injuries, per Sam McDowell. Reid took issue after kicker Harrison Butker rolled his ankle on the opening kickoff. Additionally, cornerback and first-round NFL Draft pick Trent McDuffie was placed on the IL after suffering a […]

With division and Wild Card races heating up, individual award races are also gaining steam. Some awards are already wrapped up while others won’t be decided until the final the game of the 2022 regular season. The Miami Marlins are in the midst of an underwhelming season overall. But do the Marlins have a Cy […]

San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi discussed the futures of Joc Pederson and Carlos Rodon after extending Wilmer Flores to a two-year deal. The Giants have struggled in 2022, but they are not expected to enter rebuild mode. Instead, they are looking to be active in MLB free agency this offseason. But […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields and San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance were recently the subject of criticism. Mike Martz, a Super Bowl winning coach, blasted both QBs following Chicago’s victory over San Francisco on Sunday, per Dov Kleiman. He began by going in on Justin Fields. “I’m just shocked…shocked at the Bears,” Martz said. “They […]

It was announced on Tuesday that multiple time Nascar cup champion Kyle Busch will be joining Richard Childress Racing next year. The announcement brings an end to his previous 15-year partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing. Denny Hamlin shared his reaction to the Kyle Busch news on Twitter. “Congratulations to @KyleBusch and @RCRracing.This is a great opportunity for […]

Netflix released a trailer for their upcoming documentary, “The Redeem Team.” The documentary covers the 2008 Men’s U.S. Olympic Basketball Team. LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are executive producers on the project. The trailer does an excellent job of providing viewers with a sneak peak into this exciting story. The Redeem Team documentary, a venture […]

Marshall football shocked Notre Dame over the weekend. The Fighting Irish entered the matchup as heavy favorites but the Thundering Herd upset the odds. And it was an HBCU product, Charles Huff, who led the way for Marshall in the thrilling win, per hbcusports.com. Huff was formerly the captain for the Hampton football team. His […]

Russell Wilson’s return to Seattle did not go as planned for the new Denver Broncos quarterback. The Seattle Seahawks ultimately stunned Wilson and the Broncos with a 17-16 victory. Wilson, who was boo’d by the fans, was still in the good graces of wide receiver DK Metcalf. The former QB-WR duo took part in a […]

The Cleveland Browns squeaked out a 26-24 victory over the Carolina Panthers to open the season. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski commented on what the future holds for quarterback Jacoby Brissett following the win, per cleveland.com. “I really do believe he can continue to get better,” Stefanski said. “I think he’ll continue to get better. […]

Kyrie Irving is one of the most controversial NBA players. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has not been shy about giving brutally honest takes on the Brooklyn Nets point guard. Smith once again shared an honest take on Irving in a recent ESPN First Take segment. But Smith only had positive things to say about Irving […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers officially clinched an MLB playoff spot on Monday. Star outfielder Mookie Betts has been a key piece to the puzzle all season long. He took some time to discuss Cody Bellinger, a former MVP who has struggled throughout the 2022 campaign, per Sports Illustrated. “Belly (Bellinger) will be Belly, he’ll be […]

Ronald Acuna Jr’s injury is reportedly playing a role in William Contreras’ playing time for the Atlanta Braves. A twitter user asked why Contreras, who’s only had 3 starts during the month of September, is not receiving adequate playing time. CBS fantasy baseball writer and podcaster Scott White shared an interesting response to the question. […]

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly hilariously trolled himself during a recent press conference. Kelly, who was late to the press conference, brought a $10 dollar bill with him and showed it to the media. He said “there is my ten dollars” as a fee for being tardy. He shared the video to his Twitter […]

All Pittsburgh Steelers fans could do was hold their breath when Najee Harris went down with an apparent injury in their Week 1 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. But Harris recently received a hopeful update on his foot injury, per Adam Schefter. “Tests today on Steelers’ RB Najee Harris’ foot injury came back negative and […]

Russell Wilson is set to return to Seattle on Monday Night Football as the Denver Broncos take on the Seahawks. And Wilson is prepared from a style standpoint as well. The star QB arrived wearing a flashy suit, per James Palmer. https://twitter.com/JamesPalmerTV/status/1569426823372771328 Russell Wilson, who spent 10 years in Seattle, looks ready to roll with […]

Kentucky football star running back Chris Rodriguez Jr was arrested during the offseason and was charged with a DUI and reckless driving. He is ultimately facing a suspension. CBS Sports reported on Monday that Rodriguez will be suspended for two more games. Rodriguez will be then eligible to return ahead of the Wildcats’ matchup with […]

The Green Bay Packers dropped their season opener against the Minnesota Vikings by a final score of 23-7. The struggles of the Packers receivers was a major headline in the defeat. However, Aaron Jones’ lack of touches also stood out. Jones, a star running back, tallied just 5 total rushes and 8 total touches. He […]

The long awaited Baker Mayfield-Cleveland Browns matchup saw Cleveland emerge victorious with a 26-24 victory over the Carolina Panthers. Mayfield posted decent results in the game. Recent comments from head coach Matt Rhule will excite both Mayfield and his fantasy football owners. But they may frustrate fantasy football owners of running back Christian McCaffrey. According […]

The Cincinnati Bengals suffered a devastating 23-20 season opening loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. One of their main concerns was their special teams woes. To make matters even worse, NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero shared a brutal injury report on long snapper Clark Harris. “Longtime #Bengals long snapper Clark Harris is expected to […]

Alabama narrowly escaped with a win over the Longhorns in Texas. However, one controversial play had the potential to drastically change the result of the game. This non-safety play drew criticism from people all over the college football world. Alabama head coach Nick Saban recently addressed the call, per Charlie Potter. “It never got explained really […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns does not lack confidence. The big man recently revealed his true opinion of himself from a basketball standpoint, per CBS Sports. “I think I’m one of the best offensive players and talents the NBA has ever seen,” Towns said. That is quite the claim from Karl-Anthony Towns. There is no […]

The Dallas Cowboys scored all of 3 points in their disappointing Week 1 19-3 defeat at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. To make matters worse, Dak Prescott suffered an injury and is expected to miss up to two months. Cowboys executive Vice President Stephen Jones placed some of the blame on CeeDee Lamb […]

The Atlanta Falcons suffered a brutal 27-26 defeat at the hands of the New Orleans Saints in their season opener on Sunday. Atlanta ultimately blew a 26-10 lead en route to the loss. Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota shared his thoughts following the game, per NBC’s Pro Football Talk. “I would say the biggest difference was […]

The Chicago Bears emerged victorious in their season opener over the San Francisco 49ers. The Bears defense particularly impressed, holding the 49ers to just 10 points in Chicago’s 19-10 victory. Safety Jaquan Brisker and defensive end Dominique Robinson commented on the win and their performance after the game, per Yahoo Sports. “We’re just letting people […]

The Philadelphia Eagles earned a narrow 38-35 victory over the Detroit Lions in their season opener on Sunday. Head Coach Nick Sirianni joined Audacy’s SportsRadio 94WIP (Philadelphia) to discuss the win, A.J. Browns incredible performance, and more. “They are supposed to feel jacked up! 1-0! It was a crazy game,” Sirianni said in reference to […]

The Cleveland Guardians have reportedly taken action after home plate umpire Ted Barrett was asked to check pitcher James Karinchak for foreign substances in Friday’s game between the Guardians and Minnesota Twins. Paul Hoynes of Cleveland.com reported that the Guardians contacted MLB in reference to the incident. Barrett checked Karinchak for foreign substances in the […]

Utah football rebounded nicely following their narrow Week 1 loss with a convincing 73-7 victory over Southern Utah on Saturday. The Utes dominated throughout the affair and were clearly in complete control. They also extended an impressive streak in the win. ESPN’s Porter Lawson shared the following report after Utah posted a pick six during […]

Ohio State football defeated Arkansas State on Saturday. Ryan Day provided positive updates on wide receivers Jackson Smith-Njigba and Julian Fleming after the game, per Adam Rittenberg. “We’d like to get them in the game next week, if possible, but we won’t do that until they’re 100 percent. … They’re getting closer.” Ohio State football […]

Texas Longhorns QB Quinn Ewers suffered an injury during Texas football’s heartbreaking 20-19 loss against Alabama on Saturday. Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian provided an update on his QB after the game, per Pete Thamel. “Sark on Ewers: He has a clavicle sprain. They don’t know the severity. He’s going to have an MRI.” This […]