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Baker Mayfield’s Carolina Panthers debut will be one of the main storylines to open the NFL season. The Panthers are set to face the Cleveland Browns in Carolina in Week 1. Mayfield requested a trade after feeling disrespected by Cleveland’s willingness to move on from him as their QB. Mayfield reportedly offered some choice words […]

The Miami Hurricanes endured a difficult first half of football against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Miami football led by just a field goal heading into halftime. The Hurricanes have since taken control of the game, but their lackluster first half drew a number of reactions on Twitter. “Miami’s gotta be the biggest frauds in […]

New Orleans Saints legendary former quarterback Drew Brees shared a strong take on Quinn Ewers’ injury in the Texas-Alabama game. Ewers was forced to leave the contest with an apparent injury early in the game. Brees took to social media to express his opinion on the situation, per The Athletic CFB on Twitter. “If it’s […]

The Atlanta Braves passed the New York Mets in the National League East on Friday. The Mets led the division for most of the season but have struggled as of late. Meanwhile, the Braves have rebounded nicely following a slow start to the 2022 campaign. Manager Buck Showalter and shortstop Francisco Lindor spoke out after […]

Caleb Williams transferred from Oklahoma to USC over the offseason. His decision to move was questioned by some and praised by others. Many felt as if Lincoln Riley’s move played a big role in Williams’ decision. Caleb Williams recently joined College GameDay to discuss his transfer. “It was challenging to say the least,” Williams said […]

Texas football will try to upset the odds against Alabama at home on Saturday. The Crimson Tide are heavy favorites but the Longhorns feature some upset potential given their home field advantage. Texas football legend Vince Young did his best to prepare quarterback Quinn Ewers for the game, per Texas Football on Twitter. “Better have […]

The stars were shining at the recent NBA2K23 NBA Influencer Launch Event in Los Angeles, CA. A number of past and present players were in attendance including Devin Booker, Brandon Jennings, Matt Barnes, and Cam Payne. There were also a number of celebrities including Soulja Boy and Swae Lee at the event. Both Soulja Boy and […]

PGA superstar Scottie Scheffler received quite the honor on Saturday. He was making an appearance on College GameDay ahead of the Texas-Alabama clash. Scheffler, a Texas Longhorns alum, believed he was there to simply support Texas. However, he was ultimately named the PGA Tour Player of the Year and given the Jack Nicklaus Award on […]

The Texas Longhorns are preparing to take on the mighty Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday in Week 2. It is a highly anticipated matchup that projects the Crimson Tide to win by a large margin. However, Texas may have some upset potential at home against Nick Saban’s squad. Texas football fans are doing their best […]

The New York Yankees are holding a Hall of Fame tribute ceremony for legendary shortstop Derek Jeter on Friday night. The current Yankees players, including Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, originally took some time to shout out “The Captain” on Twitter when he retired. The New York Yankees Twitter account recently posted some of the best original […]

The New York Yankees are reportedly working Oswald Cabrera out at first base, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. Cabrera has experience at multiple positions in both the infield and outfield. However, learning how to play first base will be a new challenge for him. Hoch also reports that Aaron Boone said it could be a […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are alive and well in the AL East division race. The New York Yankees held a convincing lead earlier in the season, but the Rays’ strong play mixed with the Yankees recent struggles have propelled them back into the race. However, catching New York will be a challenge. The Rays recently […]

St. Louis Cardinals future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols recently revealed one crucial lesson that former manager Tony La Russa taught him at a young age, per Audacy. Pujols revealed that the piece of advice from La Russa stemmed from 2001, which happened to be his rookie season. La Russa was managing in St. Louis […]

The NBA is reportedly working on an in-season tournament that could be implemented as soon as the 2023-2024 campaign, per Shams Charania. According to Charania, there will be “Cup games through November.” 8 teams will move on and participate in a single-elimination tournament in December. The 22 teams that miss out on the tournament will […]

The Green Bay Packers received discouraging news on wide receiver Allen Lazard on Friday ahead of their season opener against the Minnesota Vikings. Lazard did not practice and he is listed as questionable for the game. The wide receiver was asked about his status later on Friday, to which he gave a rather cryptic response, […]

MLB announced 3 major rule changes for the 2023 season, per Mark Feinsand. First off, they will implement a pitch clock. They will also utilize a defensive shift restriction and bring in bigger bases. The rules are expected to assist in pace of play, player health, and marketability. Pitch clock The pitch clock, or pitch […]

The Baltimore Ravens officially announced that they were unable to reach a contract extension with Lamar Jackson on Friday. Both sides wanted to get something done ahead of the season, but nothing came to fruition. As a result, Jackson’s Baltimore future is cloudy. However, head coach John Harbaugh is not worried, per Jeff Zrebiec. “It […]

The Green Bay Packers received a pair of concerning updates on wide receiver Allen Lazard and offensive tackle David Bakhtiari. Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reported that both players did not practice on Friday. This is a troubling update given that the Packers are set to face the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Both Lazard and […]

Phoenix Suns guard Cam Payne discussed a number of topics at the NBA 2K23 Influencer Launch Red Carpet Event. Payne, a 28-year old key role player for Phoenix, revealed his primary goal for the 2022-2023 NBA season. “Make it back to the championship. That’s my personal goal as long as the team goal.” Cam Payne […]

Cam Akers tallied 3 rushes for no yards in the Los Angeles Rams 31-10 defeat at the hands of the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night. Akers was projected to be a big part of the offense, but Thursday’s showing said otherwise. Darrell Henderson Jr posted 13 rushes and seemed to be the Rams’ primary back. […]

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts recently discussed the state of LA’s bullpen, via the Los Angeles Times. “It looks a lot different than what we’ve anticipated,” Dave Roberts said. “But those guys are accountable as anybody we have. They don’t care about roles. … That speaks to the mindset, the culture of those guys […]

Former NBA player and current analyst Matt Barnes released his NBA Finals prediction at the NBA 2K23 Influencer Launch Red Carpet Event. Barnes, who was one of the event’s hosts, took time to field questions which is when he dropped his prediction. “You are going to put me on the spot,” Barnes said after I […]

The Los Angeles Rams were defeated by the Buffalo Bills on Thursday in their season opener by a final score of 31-10. The Rams potent offense never found its rhythm. Wide receiver Allen Robinson was only targeted 2 times which led to various questions about the decision making of Matthew Stafford. LA may have benefitted […]

Green Bay Packers superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers took a shot at the entire NFC North ahead of Week 1. Packers reporter Matt Schneidman reported that Rodgers called out Green Bay’s rivals on Wednesday. “All the other teams in the NFC North, it seems like every single year, I think their fanbase and their teams feel […]

Dallas Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons has respect for Tampa Bay Buccaneers future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady. Parsons recently compared Tom Brady to three superheroes, per Jon Machota. “I’ve seen the Hulk get beat up. I’ve seen Thor get beat up. I’ve seen Captain America get beat up. But they always get back […]

Lamar Jackson set a deadline for a potential contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens, per Adam Schefter. Jackson told reporters that his deadline is Friday. With the regular season set to begin, the Ravens quarterback strictly wants to focus on football following this newly set contract extension deadline. Lamar Jackson’s future has been one of […]

Doug Gottlieb released an apology Wednesday following his accusations against Freddie Freeman’s former agent, Casey Close. Gottlieb is being sued by Casey Close following his original Tweet in reference to Freddie Freeman’s negotiations with the Atlanta Braves, per Jeff Passan. Close shared the apology to his Twitter account with a caption that reads “Re: Casey […]

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kill Kingsbury revealed that J.J. Watt is day-to-day with a calf injury, per Ian Rapoport. Rapoport also reported that Watt missed the Cardinals’ Wednesday practice. The Cardinals are hoping for a strong season following last year’s early postseason exit. Watt is still a reliable defensive contributor who features incredible leadership skills. […]

Lonzo Ball recently commented on his time with the Los Angeles Lakers and having the opportunity to play alongside LeBron James, per CBS Los Angeles. “This is my home…It’s just what I’m used to. It’s always a great opportunity that I’m always going to try to see,” Ball said in reference to spending his offseason in […]

Allen Lazard sat out of Green Bay Packers’ practice on Wednesday due to an undisclosed injury. Head coach Matt LaFleur revealed that the wide receiver was stepped on during practice last week, per Matt Schneidman. There is still no official injury report on Lazard and his timetable is unclear. Many reports assume it is an […]

Pat McAfee recently landed a deal with ESPN to join College GameDay, per Adam Schefter. Schefter shared a full report on the McAfee-ESPN partnership. “Pat McAfee is joining College GameDay Built by The Home Depot as an analyst as part of a new multi-year agreement with ESPN. McAfee wil be a full-time member of college […]

Many people around the MLB world expected Tyler Glasnow to miss the entire 2022 season following his Tommy John surgery last year. However, the latest report from MLB Network’s Jon Morosi hints otherwise. “The Rays are trying to keep it even keel about this,” Morosi said. “The idea for Glasnow is that he’s going to […]

The New England Patriots have some question marks on offense. Mac Jones is an intriguing piece at the quarterback position. However, fantasy football expert Matthew Berry is excited about running back Rhamondre Stevenson, per Yahoo Sports. “I think Stevenson has a real shot to be something special this year,” Berry said. “Again, under 150 touches […]

The NBA is reportedly nearing an expansion announcement, per si.com and Willie Ramirez of the Associated Press. According to the report, the NBA is aiming to announce expansion teams in Seattle and Las Vegas during the preseason. There have been rumors for quite some time about NBA expansion in both cities. Both Seattle and Las […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced that Mitch Trubisky will be their Week 1 starting QB. With Kenny Pickett not receiving the nod, there will be no rookie quarterbacks starting Week 1 for the first time since 2007, per NFL Rookie Watch on Twitter. The 2007 NFL Draft saw a number of young QBs such as Brady […]

The Philadelphia Phillies received major updates on Zack Wheeler, Zach Eflin, and others on Tuesday, per Yahoo Sports. The Phillies are aiming to snap their 10-year playoff drought. Philadelphia has not made the postseason since 2011 but can change that by clinching an NL Wild Card spot in 2022. However, they have needed to rely […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to snap a 10 year playoff drought. They haven’t seen postseason action since 2011 but are trying to change that in 2022. However, they have struggled as of late and are aiming to avoid a collapse. The Phillies will obviously benefit if stars such as Bryce Harper and Aaron Nola […]

Bronny James’ college decision has drawn plenty of speculation. Everyone wants to know where Lebron James’ oldest son will attend college. Bronny recently hinted at his potential decision after releasing pictures of himself in Ohio State basketball gear, per 247 Sports. 4⭐️ CG Bronny James just dropped his visit pics from his trip to Columbus […]

The Philadelphia 76ers signed big man Montrezl Harrell on Tuesday. Harrell inked a two-year deal to join the Sixers as Philadelphia prepares to contend this season. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski later revealed the reasoning behind Harrell signing in Philadelphia. “James Harden played a part in bringing Harrell to Philadelphia too — both with his contract creating […]