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In the playoffs, New York superfan film director Spike Lee will trash-talk opposing players, albeit in support of the Knicks or the WNBA’s Liberty. While Aces’ Kelsey Plum revealed a lesson learned from her 87-77 loss in Game 1 to the Liberty in the playoffs’ semifinals, she wouldn’t say what Lee said during the game. […]

The NFL is fining Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs $45,020 for his actions in the Packers’ 30-14 victory against the Tennessee Titans in Week 3. While the news of starting quarterback Jordan Love’s return in Week 4 got the weekend started on a positive note, Jacobs was slapped with a fine by the […]

Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback Justin Herbert is expected to play against the Super Bowl-champion Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday’s Week 4 matchup. After suffering a high-ankle sprain in the Chargers’ 20-10 win against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 3, Herbert was listed as questionable this week. He was a limited participant every day throughout […]

After the Edmonton Oilers dealt with the news of left wing Evander Kane’s new timeline for recovery from surgery, they received good news regarding defenseman Darnell Nurse. Despite Edmonton’s defenseman missing four consecutive exhibition games, head coach Kris Knoblach is confident Nurse will be ready for the team’s regular-season opener against the Winnipeg Jets on October 9. […]

After pitching 8.2 shutout innings, Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried received a standing ovation in the bottom of the ninth of the Braves’ 3-0 win over the Kansas City Royals in what could have been Fried’s last game at Truist Park, this season. With four games remaining and a potential three-way tie with the […]

After another lackluster performance in the back-to-back Super Bowl champion Kansas Chiefs’ 22-17 victory against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 3, perfecting their 3-0 start to the 2024 NFL season, tight end Travis Kelce isn’t fretting over his slow start. Starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes confessed the Chiefs need to play better moments after Sunday’s win. […]

The Seminoles’ offensive line got more vital for Florida State football’s Week 5 matchup against MSU. After missing the past three games, Florida State football redshirt senior offensive tackle Jeremiah Byers will be available Saturday night when the Seminoles face the MSU Mustangs on the road at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, TX, per […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo often says what’s on his mind. The two-time MVP has no filter. Antetokounmpo has a list of out-of-pocket comments. He recently appeared on social media in a video watching Rutgers basketball’s incoming freshmen Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper. In the clip, the Greek Freak hilariously trash-talks the 18-year-old forward and guards, per […]

The Trojans will be without wide receiver Makai Lemon in USC football’s Week 4 matchup against Wisconsin on Saturday. After USC football head coach Lincoln Riley shut down questions regarding Bear Alexander, who will be sitting out the rest of the season to redshirt, he will have to gameplan for the Badgers without Lemon, one […]

As superstar Joel Embiid and the Philadephia 76ers prepare for training camp next week, 2024-25 could be the most talented team the 2023 MVP center has had throughout his eight-year career. All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey is 23 and coming off his best season, averaging 25.9 points, 6.2 assists, and 1.0 steals per game. The 76ers […]

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins isn’t sleeping on Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, and the Milwaukee Bucks ahead of the 2024-25 campaign, but they have a lot of work to do. As the anticipation for the upcoming season builds, many wonder how threatening the Bucks will be after their first training camp with veteran head coach Doc […]

Healthy or not, Paul Pierce is not sold on the 2024-25 New York Knicks or its future. The Hall of Fame forward turned NBA analyst is warning fans to temper their expectations ahead of the upcoming season and beyond. While Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is finding ways to replace Isaiah Hartenstein, Pierce doesn’t believe […]

When the Phoenix Suns signed Tyrus Jones to a one-year, $3.3 million contract during the offseason, they envisioned high expectations for the 10-year point guard. Jones took on his first full-time role during his lone season with the Washington Wizards in 2023-24. Proving himself as a starting point guard, Jones averaged career bests in points […]

After a season-ending shoulder injury derailed New York Knicks forward Julius Randle’s 2023-24 campaign in January, months before the Knicks returned to the Eastern Conference semifinals, the three-time All-Star is looking forward to his 11th NBA season. Randle celebrated his “30 for 3” program this week. Then, a clip from his YouTube series, “Julius Randle: […]

All-Star rookie Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever succumbed to a 2-0 loss in their first-round, best-of-3 series to the Connecticut Sun in an 87-81 loss on Wednesday, ending the 2024 season for Clark and the Fever. They climbed back from a double-digit deficit, which Clark admitted was the worst part of Game 2’s loss, putting […]

After a season-ending wrist injury, Chicago Sky All-Star rookie Angel Reese watched her team’s promising 2024 season end without a playoff berth. Adding to the unpredictability of an All-Star’s rookie season, she watched the Sky front office fire head coach Teresa Weatherspoon. Reese is devastated over Weatherspoon’s firing but remains reflective and opened up about […]

Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Donovan Mitchell does not like New York Giants linebacker Brian Burns’ new nickname. After their 20-15 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football, the Giants are 1-3 through Week 4. However, it wasn’t the outcome of the game that the Elmsford, New York native had an issue with. Mitchell responded […]

As Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Damian Lillard recently alluded to, the NBA and WWE have much in common regarding player’s brands, fanfare, and unpredictable storylines. There aren’t any teams or trades in professional wrestling, but the rest does apply as the eight-time All-Star enters his second season with a team he was surprisingly traded to, the […]

While one of Nikola Jokic’s new teammates, veteran point guard Russell Westbrook, enters his 16th NBA season, Denver Nuggets’ reigning Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic is entering his tenth. Westbrook doesn’t want a triple-double battle with Jokic in 2024-25, just as Jokic is sick and tired of the league’s annual media day. One decade into […]

As the Oakland Athletics bid farewell to Oakland Coliseum in their final game there on Thursday, Athletics manager Mark Kotsay revealed that former MLB manager Terry Francona reached out. The A’s will play their final game at the stadium they called home for over 50 years. Ahead of their three-game series finale against the Texas […]

Entering his 17th NBA season, Russell Westbrook joins Nikola Jokic, the league’s reigning MVP and the 2023 champion Denver Nuggets, in their pursuit of returning to the NBA Finals. The Nuggets, who the Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated in the second round of last year’s playoffs, will look to make a deeper push in 2025. After a […]

After NBA veteran Derrick Rose announced his retirement, putting a bow on his 16-year career, fellow NBA players and fans alike showered the 2011 MVP with praise and appreciation, as well as his former franchise in the Chicago Bulls with a special tribute video. Rose, the Chicago-bred star, played six seasons with the Bulls and […]

Over the past 24 years, Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban watched the NBA evolve from the league’s top breadwinners making a shade under $20 million per year in 2000-01 to Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum signing a $314 million max contract extension in 2024. While Cuban is excited about Klay Thompson joining the Mavericks […]

Four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson signed a three-year, $50 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks over the summer, ending the Golden State Warriors’ ‘Splash Brothers’ era alongside Warriors superstar Stephen Curry that had a 13-year run. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr called the signing a “great move” for Thompson, while others wonder how much the […]

For the first two in two years, the New York Yankees are headed to the MLB postseason, and expectations vary for the league’s winngest franchise. While Yankees left fielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is predicting a World Series title, which is plausible considering New York has the best record in the American League, some MLB executives […]

Los Angeles Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank delivered a discouraging injury update on Kawhi Leonard. Leonard missed the final eight regular-season games due to a knee injury, which forced him to miss most of the Clippers’ first-round series against the Dallas Mavericks despite playing in Games 2 and 3. Frank met with reporters […]

In the wake of Isiah Pacheco’s injury, veteran running back Kareem Hunt reunited with the Kansas City Chiefs. Pacheco underwent surgery to correct his fractured fibula and will miss at least six weeks. Meanwhile, with an opportunity to win a championship with the back-to-back Super Bowl champion Chiefs, Hunt will begin his second stint with […]

As Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James prepares for his 22nd NBA season, he is collaborating with Hennessy on a new endorsement campaign ahead of 2024-25. As the anticipation surrounding LeBron and his son Bronny James entering the league as a late second-round pick and one-half of the association’s first father/son duo, Lakers fans can […]

In light of wide receiver Keenan Allen returning to the field this week, the Chicago Bears received good news on Wednesday. After the Bears’ 21-16 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 3, Allen joined his teammates in preparation for the Los Angeles Rams. The 12-year veteran is practicing on a limited basis, per NFL […]

Boston Celtics champion superstar Jayson Tatum is pursuing greatness after capturing his first NBA championship, and let it be known at Celtics Media Day on Tuesday. Tatum revealed his shortcomings made coach Joe Mazzulla happy when he didn’t win the 2024 Finals MVP over Jaylen Brown before receiving the first healthy DNPs of his career […]

Amidst a rebuild heading into the 2024-25 season, the Chicago Bulls got an encouraging update on injured All-Star Zach LaVine. After the Bulls traded DeMar DeRozan to the Sacramento Kings, many anticipated LaVine would be next despite coming off of a season-ending leg injury. But moving his $215 million contract during the offseason wasn’t easy. […]

As Oakland Athletics fans bid farewell to the Oakland Coliseum, Athletics manager Mark Kotsay could feel the ambiance. The Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 5-4 in walk-off fashion on Tuesday, the first of a final three-game series before Oakland moves to Sacramento ahead of its final destination, Las Vegas, in 2028. It’s the franchise’s first […]

After the Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys 28-35 last Sunday, picking up their first win of the 2024 NFL season, Ravens head coach Jim Harbaugh delivered a heartfelt shoutout to Lamar Jackson. The team is in good spirits after a hard-fought victory against the Cowboys and added a familiar name to its pass rush […]

After losing to the Carolina Panthers 36-22 in Week 2, the Las Vegas Raiders dropped to 1-2 in the 2024 NFL season. Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce alluded to making “business decisions” after the Panthers’ loss. However, roster moves should be on the horizon in the wake of Raiders safety Marcus Epps suffering a season-ending […]

Bill Belichick knows a champion quarterback when he sees one. Belichick coached future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady to nine Super Bowl appearances, winning six with the New England Patriots. Super Bowl champion quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs improved to 3-0 on the season, beating the Atlanta Falcons 22-17, as the Chiefs and […]

NFL analyst Bill Belichick delivered a hot take while dissecting the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback situation following the Steelers’ 20-10 Week 3 victory against the Los Angeles Chargers. After Belichick agreed to a new job in sports media earlier this month, his recent take following Pittsburgh’s 3-0 start to the regular season raises eyebrows. Belichick believes […]

After the Tennessee Titans’ record dropped to 0-3 following their 30-14 Week 3 loss against the Green Bay Packers, Titans head coach Brian Callahan shouldered most of the blame. The Packers held a 27-7 lead in the third quarter, controlling most of the game in front of the Titans, except when Tennessee tied the game […]

After All-Star designated hitter Shohei Ohtani’s solo home run tied the game in the ninth inning, Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts’ walk-off home run sealed the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 victory against the Colorado Rockies. Instead of walking Ohtani to get to Betts, like Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington instructed his team earlier this month, […]

Los Angeles Kings winger Arthur Kaliyev is out indefinitely. As the Kings assess their top prospects ahead of 2024-25, Kaliyev suffered a fractured clavicle on Day 2 of training camp. Kings head coach Jim Hiller delivered the update on his injury, per LA Kings insider Zach Dooley’s X, formerly Twitter. “Injury update, per Jim Hiller,” […]