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In today’s NBA, a team-friendly deal, such as the New York Knicks’ Mikal Bridges’ four-year, $150 million extension, can always be used as trade bait down the line. That’s not to say the Knicks, who locked in Bridges alongside All-Stars Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns as their core for the foreseeable future, inked their elite […]

Amid a joint practice with the Washington Commanders, New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye reacted to seeing head coach Mike Vrabel bleeding from trying to prevent a fight. In a joint practice where Boston Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum in attendance at Gillette Stadium, the scrimmage between the two NFL teams nearly turned physical before Vrabel […]

Former Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi weighed in on the hot-button topic surrounding the WNBA and its players’ salaries. Many fans consider Tarurasi to be the WNBA’s undisputed GOAT, and rightfully so. Her rant about low wages in the United States’ WNBA caught the attention of many on social media. Diana spoke on playing overseas, […]

After the Phoenix Suns inked All-Star Devin Booker to a whopping two-year, $145 million extension, one NBA insider believes New York Knicks All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns could be heading down a similar path in the near future. The Knicks inked Mikal Bridges on a four-year extension, worth $150 million this summer. New York doesn’t necessarily […]

Ahead of his first season with the Dallas Mavericks, veteran D’Angelo Russell reflected on his previous stops with the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers. Russell was reportedly the Mavericks’ preferred replacement option for Kyrie Irving, who tore his left ACL, which required season-ending surgery last season. Stepping into a new chapter in his […]

After Hall of Fame guard Dwyane Wade blasted Bleacher Report’s Kobe Bryant ranking, former NBA player and podcast host Matt Barnes revealed how smoking weed gave him a competitive advantage against the Los Angeles Lakers legend. While specifying that getting high before games wouldn’t enhance his performance, Barnes says it would help him the night […]

ESPN’s NBA insider Shams Charania doubled down on his Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo take about his future. After speculating Antetokounmpo’s long-term future with the Bucks, Charania believes Giannis is most likely still in flux, regarding his future with the only team he’s ever played for. For Shams, a lot of that uncertainty stems from […]

Fox Sports 1’s Colin Cowherd blasted Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer for his attire at a recent press conference. After Schottenheimer addressed Micah Parsons’ recent trade request, Cowherd called out the Cowboys head coach for wearing a backwards visor while fielding questions with reporters. For Colin, it was a bad look for an A-class […]

The San Antonio Spurs signed De’Aaron Fox on a four-year extension, worth $229 million. After the Spurs traded for Fox with the Sacramento Kings, many wondered if San Antonio would commit long-term, considering they drafted Dylan Harper with the 2nd overall pick in this year’s draft, and the 2025 Rookie of the Year, Stephon Castle. […]

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes clapped back at his haters on social media, vowing to make a significant leap in leading his team to the postseason in 2025-26. Barnes has his eyes set on playoff basketball. The Raptors haven’t reached the playoffs since 2022 when the Philadelphia 76ers eliminated them from the opening round. After […]

After the Washington Commanders drafted offensive tackle Josh Conerly 29th overall in this year’s NFL Draft, Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury already likes what he’s seen from the rookie throughout training camp. While working on the fundamentals is normal for NFL rookies, Conerly has plenty of upside in his game, along with pure talent that […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin raved over his new cornerback Jalen Ramsey amid training camp. As the third-year cornerback adapts to his new surroundings, Tomlin can already see how Ramsey bolsters his team’s defense ahead of the 2025 NFL season. Jalen’s versatility on defense provides flexibility. After spending his first two NFL seasons with […]

After his head coach, Dan Quinn, revealed what Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman told Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, you can understand why Daniels is tired of training camp reps and anxious to begin the regular season. Quinn says Aikman gave invaluable advice ahead of the 2025 NFL season. Wisdom only a Hall of […]

Retired NBA forward Marcus Morris once again set the record straight about his alleged fraud, doubling down on his denial of writing a bad check, Morris went on a NSFW rant about his arrest. After he was freed from jail, the NBA podcast host joined his twin brother, Markieff Morris, to explain his side of […]

As the Oklahoma City Thunder cleans the last of its proverbial confetti-riddled offseason celebration of winning its first championship in franchise history, many NBA teams have reloaded with the 2025 NBA champions in their crosshairs. After Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt individually honored each Thunder player with their commemorative day throughout July, the Western Conference […]

ESPN analyst Stephen A Smith reacted to Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic’s three-year, $165 million extension. The news didn’t come as a surprise to Smith, considering the Lakers’ blockbuster trade with the Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA world. After trading away All-Star Anthony Davis to the Mavericks, Los Angeles watched a dedicated Doncic undergo […]

After Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic agreed to a three-year extension, worth $165 million, Lakers GM Rob Pelinka discussed the significance of his new deal. Pelinka released a statement about Doncic’s new contract, relating it to a monumental moment for the franchise’s future. He also spoke about the blockbuster deal with the Dallas Mavericks […]

The Los Angeles Lakers extended Luka Doncic on a three-year, $165 million extension, keeping him in purple and gold for the foreseeable future. Lakers GM Rob Pelinka reacted to the news with excitement, calling it a monumental move for one of the NBA’s most storied franchises. He also gushed over Doncic’s skillset, while stating how […]

Amid the Chicago Cubs’ 2027 All-Star bid, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is hopeful baseball will avoid a lockout ahead of the 2027 campaign. Despite a recent heated exchange between Manfred and Phillies infielder Bryce Harper, the MLB commissioner hasn’t shown any worry over the new CBA. Manfred, who announced Chicago Cubs’ Wrigley Field will host […]

Philadelphia Phillies infielder Bryce Harper had a heated argument with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, who downplayed the significance of the back-and-forth between the two. Harper and Mandred’s heated exchange over CBA and its looming labor battle between the league and its players. Bryce never revealed specifics when asked about his spat with Mandred. However, he […]

When Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts learned about the Luka Doncic trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, he thought it was a prank call. He was informed roughly an hour before it became national news. In a recent interview, Welts reflected on the aftermath of the blockbuster deal, which landed the Mavericks All-Star center Anthony […]

It didn’t take long for NBA podcast host Gilbert Arenas to respond to Kwame Brown’s rant about Arenas recent arrest. Brown dropped a video on social media, poking fun at Gilbert, who was arrested for allegedly operating an illegal gambling business in which high-stake poker games were played at an Encino mansion he owns. Before […]

Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received the ultimate praise from Hall of Fame guard Allen Iverson, a fitting recognition from a guard who had a profound influence on the league’s Most Valuable Player. After his NBA Finals debut in Game 1 against the Indiana Pacers, Gilgeous-Alexander’s 38-point performance drew Iverson comparisons. Now, as an NBA champion, […]

After Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt honored Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Day and the rest of the Oklahoma City Thunder with commemorative days throughout July, he revealed how one of his biggest wishes came true. Holt stated he once told his kids of his hopes to see the Thunder win its first title in franchise history. Before […]

After Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt celebrated Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Day and the Thunder after the last of all 18 players’ commemorative days, he addressed the entire team in a special post on social media. Holt commended the Thunder for its resiliency amidst eight “must-win” victories, which the Mayor described as games Thunder won to avoid […]

After finishing the 2024 NFL season toward the bottom of most major offensive categories, the pressure is on the New England Patriots’ offense to turn things around in 2025, starting with running back Rhamondre Stevenson. In an attempt to elevate his speed, the third-year running back shed weight ahead of training camp, and the results […]

With All-Star Jayson Tatum recovering from a ruptured Achilles injury and Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzinigis — two key contributors to the 2024 NBA Finals championship — Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown will lead a team in flux. Outside of Derrick White, he’s the only starter left from the starting lineup that won it all […]

Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas was arrested for illegal gambling allegations and is facing federal indictments, but was all smiles in a recent post on social media. Arenas is being charged with one count of operating an illegal gambling business and one count of making false statements to federal investigators after renting out a mansion […]

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a day named after him after winning the MVP award for the 2024-25 campaign. Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt made it official before watching the Thunder eliminate the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Then, he gave all 18 players their own official day throughout […]

After a picture of Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James and Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic alongside his agent went viral, many wondered what it all meant for the NBA’s future. James, Jokic, and his agent sparked curiosity, including questioning whether James would ever consider teaming up with Nikola and the Nuggets. However, that wasn’t […]

As the stalemate between Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors continues, the veteran forward posted a bold response amid the standoff on social media. Kuminga’s agent reportedly pitched an $82 million deal. However, both sides were unable to reach a deal. Now, heading into August, many wonder about the context behind Jonathan’s cryptic message […]

Amid the Buffalo Bills’ training camp before their preseason schedule, one name kept coming out of the players’ mouths: Oklahoma City Thunder’s Alex Caruso. Fresh off of winning the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, Caruso left a lasting impression. The Bills’ social media team asked a handful of players a question that led […]

While Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving recovers from a torn left ACL that ended his season, his team signed a temporary starting replacement in D’Angelo Russell over veteran Chris Paul. Russell agreed to a two-year contract, worth $13 million. After the Mavericks, who were reportedly interested in Paul, inked D’Angelo to a new deal, Chris […]

After Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul hinted that 2025-26 could be his last, could an unsuccessful campaign alter his plans? Paul agreed to a one-year contract worth $3.6 million with the Clippers this summer, which occurred weeks after Paul was considering offers as a free agent. Now, after agreeing to a new one-year […]

Amid a conversation about Major League Baseball’s salary cap, a heated confrontation between Philadelphia Phillies’ Bryce Harper and MLB commissioner Rob Manfred ensued. Harper and Manfred’s NSFW argument over salary cap, reportedly led to a nose-to-nose confrontation. It happened during an annual meeting where Manfred meets with each of MLB’s 30 teams, suffice to say, […]

Ahead of his highly anticipated rookie campaign, Philadelphia 76ers’ third overall pick VJ Edgecombe reflected on his challenging year at Baylor in a recent interview. After Edgecombe’s Summer League play wowed the masses, placing him in elite company with Boston Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum and his star teammate, Joel Embiid, fans can’t wait to see […]

Ahead of Kevin Durant’s first season with the Houston Rockets, he was put on the spot when a reporter asked him to name three legendary players to join him on the Mount Rushmore of all time NBA small forwards. The Rockets, who acquired Durant in a seven-team blockbuster trade, will begin a new era with […]

After Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers’ first-round exit in last year’s playoffs, he wasted no time getting ready for next season. Doncic has been working out over the summer, and it showed when a recent video of him went viral. Coming off a challenging season that included suffering a calf injury that forced […]

Houston Astros GM Dana Brown looked back on his Kyle Tucker trade to the Chicago Cubs recently, flexing to the media that it was a win/win for both teams. The Astros received infielder Isaac Paredes, outfielder Cam Smith, and right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski in exchange for Tucker, who made his fourth consecutive All-Star appearance in […]