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After missing the College Football Playoff in 2021, the Ohio State Buckeyes are banking on a bounce back season in 2022. Ryan Day and CJ Stroud are aiming to lead the team to the playoffs and a National Championship. But the offense was not the issue last season. Instead, it was Ohio State’s questionable defense […]

After weeks of speculation, the Carolina Panthers announced Baker Mayfield as the starting quarterback for the 2022 season. The decision isn’t much of a surprise, but there was no official announcement previously made. Mayfield is aiming to lead the Panthers to the playoffs this season. Confirmed ✅ — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) August 22, 2022 Panthers […]

Kevin Durant has been linked to a number of different teams since requesting a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. The Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers, and Toronto Raptors have been closely tied to his name. However, a recent report from The Athletic stated that the Milwaukee Bucks inquired about Durant. Pairing Durant alongside Giannis […]

New York Giants rookie Kayvon Thibodeaux endured an injury scare in their Week 2 preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Thibodeaux has the potential to become one of the top defensive players in the NFL within the next couple of years. But this injury had Giants fans holding their breath without question. Fortunately, Thibodeaux said […]

The 2022 fantasy baseball season is preparing to enter the stretch run. This is a crucial juncture for fantasy managers with the postseason on the horizon. It is especially important to pay attention to pitchers down the stretch. Many star pitchers begin to see limited innings towards the end of the year due to load […]

Almost everyone questioned the Milwaukee Brewers’ decision to trade Josh Hader ahead of the 2022 MLB trade deadline. The Brewers were in the midst of the postseason race and Hader is a star closer with a proven resume. But maybe they knew something nobody else did? Since being traded to the San Diego Padres, Hader […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Corral reportedly suffered a potential season ending injury, per Ian Rapoport. Rapoport revealed that Corral endured a Lisfranc injury, or Lisfranc fracture, which is “likely season ending.” Corral was not projected to play anyway with Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold standing in his way. Nonetheless, this is an unfortunate injury for […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo underwent an MRI after dealing with back soreness with the Greece National Team. Milwaukee Bucks fans immediately feared the worst. The last thing the Bucks need is for their best player to suffer an injury before the season even starts. But Antetokounmpo’s MRI came back clean, per Eurohoops. The back soreness he was […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant recently revealed his favorite NFL team. Durant, in response to a tweet, stated that he is now a Los Angeles Rams fan. But the reasoning behind his newfound fandom is hilarious. Somehow this is my cousin. Ima rams fan now https://t.co/55tmW7YESH — Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) August 20, 2022 The original […]

The Chicago Sky obliterated the New York Liberty by a final score of 100-62 on Saturday. Candace Parker and the Sky set a new WNBA record in the lop-sided affair, as their 38-point margin of victory is the largest of all-time in the league, per Bleacher Report. The win was crucial for the Sky who […]

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander is posting a Cy Young-caliber 2022 season. Despite missing 2021 due to injury and being just shy of 40 years old, Verlander continues to dominate the competition. As a result, MLB insider Ken Rosenthal believes the right-hander will be in store for a “monster salary” in MLB free agency, per […]

Will Zalatoris is fresh off of a victory at the FedEx St. Jude Championship. His win drew the attention of a number of public figures and he seemed primed for another big weekend at the BMW Championship. However, Zalatoris suffered an apparent injury on Saturday during the third round, per Golf.com’s Jack Hirsh. Hirsh reported […]

Former NBA big man Enes Kanter Freedom has not been shy about sharing his opinion on NBA-related matters over the past year. Whether he’s calling out Lebron James, begging Elon Musk to buy the league, or taking aim at Jeremy Lin, Kanter Freedom has been no stranger to making headlines. He most recently put the […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes football team seem to always find themselves in contention. They are a storied college football program that has produced plenty of talent over the years. After missing out on the Final 4 last season, can Ohio State Football rebound in 2022 and make a championship run? The Buckeyes have put in […]

The New York Yankees are mired in a dreadful slump at the moment. They are 2-8 over their past 10 games as of this story’s publication. The poor play is rather unprecedented, as the Yankees were MLB’s best team up until a couple of weeks ago. New York still holds a lead in the AL […]

The Cleveland Guardians lead the American League Central despite having the youngest roster in Major League Baseball. Many people around the league felt as if Cleveland was a couple years away from contending ahead of the 2022 season. But the Guardians have found a way to compete with their extremely youthful roster. So what has […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is following in Draymond Green’s footsteps and starting a podcast. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer made the announcement on Friday via Twitter. “I just started a podcast and I hope you like it ! These are going to be private conversations between me and my Showtime teammates. I will […]

Tyrese Haliburton has a high-ceiling without question. However, Indiana Pacers GM Chad Buchanan revealed what the organization truly thinks about Haliburton, per Basketball News. “We’re gonna build our team around him,” Buchanan said. “We see him as hopefully being the next Reggie Miller. We had a Reggie Miller mural painted on a building in downtown Indianapolis, […]

According to Broncos Wire, the Denver Broncos are preparing to make Russell Wilson the focal point of their offense. One of the main reasons Russell Wilson and the Seahawks brought an end to their partnership was because the offensive strategy did not suit Wilson well. He wanted to lead the offense and make plays. However, Seattle […]

The Atlanta Hawks are aiming for a successful 2022-2023 season. They acquired guard Dejounte Murray to give Trae Young a superstar alongside him in the backcourt. Young recently commented on why the Hawks backcourt will be ‘scary’ this year, per Yahoo Sports. “Yeah, I mean that’s kind of scary, if you think about it,” Trae […]

The Baltimore Ravens are expected to sign wide receiver Demarcus Robinson, per Ian Rapoport. Robinson’s presence on the roster presents Lamar Jackson and the offensive team with much-needed depth. There have been questions surrounding Baltimore’s receiving corps, so adding someone like Robinson could end up being a sneaky good move in the long run. Robinson […]

The New York Yankees are struggling right now. There is no way around it. After running MLB through the first portion of the season, New York is just 3-7 over their last 10 games. Outfielder Aaron Hicks has specifically been mired in a dreadful slump. On the season, Hicks is hitting just .217. Yankees manager […]

Everyone around the MLB world feared the worst when it was revealed Mike Trout was suffering from a rare injury that could put his career in jeopardy. Trout has been MLB’s best player over the past decade. He’s the perfect image of reliability when healthy. So more than just Los Angeles Angels fans were worried […]

Tyler Herro recently joined Jake Paul on Paul’s Youtube show “BS w/ Jake Paul.” Paul and Herro discussed a number of topics and even played a game of horse. During the discussion segment, Paul asked Herro to name his five favorite players of all-time. “I would say, Kobe (Bryant) for sure,” Herro said. “LeBron (James), […]

Kevin Durant is still a member of the Brooklyn Nets despite previously requesting a trade. The NBA world wants to know if KD will remain in Brooklyn for the 2022-2023 NBA season. Initially, Durant was linked to teams such as the Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, and Boston Celtics. However, one NBA executive believes Scottie Barnes […]

Jake Paul has been making the Miami sports rounds as of late. He recently took batting practice, or at least tried to take batting practice, at a Miami Marlins game. He later caught passes from Tua Tagovailoa at a Miami Dolphins practice. And finally, Paul shot hoops with Miami Heat star Tyler Herro. However, Paul […]

On Friday, it was announced that Netflix will be dropping a LeBron James and Dwyane Wade produced documentary covering the 2008 USA Men’s Olympic Basketball team. LeBron and Wade are collaborating with Netflix and the International Olympic Committee to tell the 2008 team’s story. It is an exciting project that is expected to captivate sports […]

After months of speculation and rumors, the final Deshaun Watson punishment was announced. After initially receiving a 6-game suspension, Watson’s punishment was increased to an 11-game suspension following an appeal. Additionally, he was fined $5 million dollars. As a result, Jacoby Brissett is the expected replacement for the Cleveland Browns. Brissett commented on replacing Watson […]

The USA Baseball team already features a star-studded roster ahead of the upcoming World Baseball Classic. And their manager was recently announced, per MLB network’s Jon Morosi. Mark DeRosa was announced as the manager of the team on Friday. DeRosa, who also is associated with MLB Network, played 16 years in the major leagues. He […]

Lebron James and Dwyane Wade are collaborating with Netflix and the International Olympic Committee to create a new documentary called “The Redeem Team,” per Netflix on Twitter. The documentary will premier on October 7th and will cover the story of the 2008 US Olympic Men’s Basketball Team. The 2008 US Olympic Men’s Basketball Team brought […]

When it comes to sports, almost every news story or opinion is met with mixed reactions. However, this is one update that everybody will love. Famed ESPN sportscaster Dick Vitale revealed that he’s cancer free on Wednesday. “Dr Rick Brown just notified me with my results of my major Pet Scan & told me news […]

The Tennessee Titans won the AFC South division last year. Meanwhile, the Indianapolis Colts finished in second place. The Colts were destined for a playoff spot before a late season collapse which saw them lose against the underwhelming Jacksonville Jaguars. Nevertheless, Colts owner Jim Irsay has high aspirations for the team in 2022. And he […]

PGA Tour members recently held a players only meeting. The subject revolved around making the PGA Tour better amid LIV Golf’s emergence. Among those in attendance were Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods. After the meeting, McIlroy expressed who the clear alpha was in the room, per AP News. “I think it’s pretty apparent that whenever […]

Ozzie Albies suffered an injury earlier this year which put the remainder of his 2022 season in doubt. However, Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker shared a hopeful update on the second baseman, per Braves beat writer Justin Toscano. “Brian Snitker said Ozzie Albies is going to go on the next road trip with the Braves to […]

The Atlanta Braves have displayed no hesitancy when it comes to extending their players. Atlanta has already locked up stars such as Matt Olson and Austin Riley over the past few months. They most recently extended budding star Michael Harris to an 8-year, $72 million dollar contract. And the Braves may not be done yet, as […]

Joey Votto is set to undergo season-ending surgery on his rotator cuff on Friday, per Reds beat writer Bobby Nightengale. The Cincinnati Reds are already out of contention, but Votto is a fan-favorite who will be missed for the remainder of the 2022 season. Votto is a career-long Reds’ star who’s made 6 All-Star teams during […]

The Carolina Panthers-New England Patriots brawls on Tuesday and Wednesday led to plenty of drama with the Panthers. There is a chance that Kenny Robinson, who was ejected on both Tuesday and Wednesday for his actions during the brawls, could be cut from the team. But the situation recently grew even messier following Robinson’s latest […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are MLB’s best team and are well on their way towards clinching the NL West. However, it was recently announced that ace Walker Buehler will miss the remainder of the season due to injury. The injury may not seem overly concerning given the Dodgers’ massive lead in the division. But LA […]

The Carolina Panthers and New England Patriots have fought one another in back-to-back practices now. The fights have occurred during the teams’ join practices together. Panthers safety Kenny Robinson has been right in the middle of both brawls. Carolina head coach Matt Rhule discussed what he saw from Robinson during Wednesday’s fight, per Pro Football Talk. […]