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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers blew a late lead against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday and ultimately came up short in overtime during a disappointing Week 12 loss. The upset defeat saw a legendary Tom Brady streak come to an end after more than 200 games. According to NFL on CBS, entering Sunday’s clash vs. Cleveland, […]

The Los Angeles Rams’ season is in complete disarray, and now it looks as if they’re inflicting more wounds upon themselves. During the first half in Week 12 against the Kansas City Chiefs, Rams tight end Rogert Carter Jr. inadvertently crashed into head coach Sean McVay while preparing to run onto the field. In what […]

David Beckham and Inter Miami are in hot pursuit of PSG and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi, hoping to lure him to the MLS in June of 2023. The club is reportedly strengthening its bid for the 35-year-old by bringing aboard one of his longtime Barcelona teammates, and a former World Cup winner in legendary Spanish […]

The Denver Broncos suffered yet another disappointing loss in Week 12, falling to 3-8 on the year after the offense was held to just 10 points against the Carolina Panthers. Despite investing nearly $250 million in Russell Wilson this offseason, the veteran QB has been one of the worst in football at his position, and […]

Odell Beckham Jr. caused a bit of a stir on social media on Sunday, firing off some cryptic tweets over an apparent incident that occurred that morning. Shortly after, a video of Beckham Jr. being escorted through what was reportedly Miami airport by security guards emerged online, suggesting that was what the free-agent wide receiver […]

Absolute chaos occurred during the second quarter of the matchup between the New York Jets and Chicago Bears. At a rainy Metlife Stadium, Jets punter Braden Mann failed to get a good grip on a hold for a short field goal attempt from Greg Zuerlein. After the field goal was blown up, Mann tried to […]

The San Diego Padres are adding some depth to their starting pitching staff in the form of a former MLB All-Star. Ex-Atlanta Braves SP Julio Teheran is returning to MLB after spending the 2022 campaign playing ball in Mexico. According to Jon Heyman, Teheran is signing a minor-league deal with the Padres which could be […]

The Florida Panthers will be without captain Aleksander Barkov for at least a couple more games as the star forward continues to battle an illness. The Panthers revealed that Barkov has been dealing with a non-COVID-related illness, which forced him to miss Saturday’s game against the St. Louis Blues. Now, per George Richard of Florida […]

The Wisconsin football program is lining up a major move to bring itself back to national relevancy, reportedly finalizing a deal for Cincinnati head coach Luke Fickell to take over in the same role in Madison. According to Pete Thamel, the Badgers are deep into discussions with Fickell over the chance to make him Wisconsin’s […]

While Lionel Messi is carrying Argentina through the 2022 FIFA World Cup, it appears his agent Jorge Mendes could be hard at work lining up a mega-deal for the superstar forward. A bombshell exclusive report from Times Sport indicates that Messi is ‘close’ to joining David Beckham at Inter Miami in a move that would […]

The United States Soccer Federation shared a controversial photo including an Iran flag without the emblem of the Islamic Republic in a social media post in support of ongoing protests in the country ahead of the USMNT vs. Iran World Cup clash. The post from the U.S. Soccer Federation was criticized by the Iran government, […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley got the team on the board in the first half with an early touchdown on Thanksgiving against the Dallas Cowboys, making some history in the process. The Giants, who entered the game as significant underdogs vs. their NFC East rivals, went into halftime with a lead, courtesy of […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson had fans worried after he was listed as a non-participant in Wednesday’s practice. With a Week 12 clash against the Jacksonville Jaguars looming, Ravens fans were sent into a panic amid the worrying injury news. Fortunately, it seems he’s taken some positive strides since Wednesday. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, […]

Jim Nantz did the unthinkable during the Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills clash on Thanksgiving Day. Throwing caution out the window, Nantz emphatically denounced the “announcer jinx” while boldly declaring that Michael Badgley, who hadn’t missed a field goal all season, would certainly convert on a 29-yard attempt late in the third quarter. Naturally, the […]

The Buffalo Bills were dealt a brutal blow during their Thanksgiving Day clash against the Detroit Lions in Week 12 when Von Miller was seen getting carted to the locker room after suffering a knee injury in the first half. Miller came up lame after tweaking his knee during a play in the second quarter […]

New York Jets fans across the country were disheartened after the Week 11 loss vs. the New England Patriots, but perhaps no one took it worse than former Jets receiver Brandon Marshall. Marshall had a wager on the game with former Patriots star and NFL Network co-worker Julian Edelman. After the Jets failed to get […]

New Jersey Devils fans were not happy after officials overturned three goals in their loss against the Maple Leafs on Wednesday, which snapped a 13-game winning streak. The furious fan base began littering the ice with beer cans, stadium food and other items, forcing the teams to halt play while the ice was cleaned up. […]

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson has come under fire throughout the week after failing to fall on the sword and show accountability after a rough loss to the Patriots in Week 11. It appears Wilson wasn’t even fully aware of what he’d said. Via the NY Post, the Jets QB said it was a […]

Cristiano Ronaldo made FIFA World Cup history on Thursday after converting from the penalty spot to give Portugal a 1-0 lead over Ghana. In the process, Ronaldo became the first man to ever score in five separate World Cups. But fans were not impressed with the 37-year-old and were particularly irate that FIFA even awarded […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a critical matchup against the New York Giants looming on Thanksgiving Day and got some crucial injury updates back on some key players, including the likes of Micah Parsons and Ezekiel Elliott, on Wednesday. It was a mixed bag of injury updates for the Cowboys on Wednesday, as Ezekiel Elliott returned […]

The Los Angeles Rams’ 2022 season has not gone to plan, and matters were only made worse following a brutal season-ending injury blow sustained by the defense. On Wednesday, Adam Schefter reported that Rams DT A’Shawn Robinson would be sidelined for the remainder of the season after suffering a torn meniscus during the loss against […]

Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers dropped a grim revelation on his injured thumb while talking to the media on Wednesday. Via Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, Rodgers confirmed the suspicions that he’s been dealing with a broken thumb this season, indicating it’s been broken since Week 5. When asked about potentially undergoing surgery, […]

The New York Rangers have parted ways with fourth-line forward Ryan Reaves, offloading him to the Minnesota Wild in a trade on Wednesday, according to Elliotte Friedman. It wasn’t just the Rangers getting in on the trade action on Wednesday, as the Maple Leafs made a move to bring in a defenseman amid the myriad […]

Spain brought the heat during their 2022 FIFA World Cup opener against Costa Rica, running up the score in a dominant 7-0 victory. Among the Spanish goalscorers was youngster Pablo Gavi, who at just at 18 years old, became the youngest goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup since the legendary Pele, via 433. The iconic […]

Houston Texans head coach Lovie Smith refused to name a starting quarterback ahead of the team’s Week 12 clash against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, but it seems the info has trickled out from within the organization anyway. NFL insider Mike Garafolo’s sources informed him that it would be Kyle Allen drawing the start in […]

A close friend and former MMA training partner is suing UFC star Conor McGregor claiming that he was owed millions from the Irishman in connection to his whiskey brand, Proper No. 12 Irish Whiskey. Fellow MMA fighter Artem Lobov is behind the lawsuit, indicating that he was largely involved in coming up with McGregor’s whiskey […]

The New York Jets had a rather tumultuous past week, largely due to the performance and subsequent lack of accountability from quarterback Zach Wilson following the loss vs. the New England Patriots. Wilson’s comments after the loss ruffled some feathers within the locker room and prompted the organization to make a quarterback change for Week […]

The New York Jets made the huge decision to bench Zach Wilson in Week 12 after a brutal outing against the Patriots in Week 11. Wilson took no accountability for his struggles against the Patriots, a move which didn’t sit well with his teammates. And now, one of Wilson’s former teammates has taken a shot […]

Tiger Woods may not have played a ton of golf this year, but that didn’t prevent him from becoming one of the PGA Tour’s top earners in 2022. Woods was awarded a bonkers $15 million bonus from the PGA Tour this year after claiming the top prize from the Player Impact Program. Woods was rewarded […]

The Arizona Cardinals announced Tuesday that they were relieving offensive line coach and running game coordinator Sean Kugler of his duties. His departure from the organization reportedly stems from an “incident” that occurred in Mexico City ahead of the Cardinals’ clash on Monday night against the San Francisco 49ers, according to Bob McManaman. Cardinals head […]

USC football quarterback Caleb Williams has been lighting it up of late, putting himself right in the heart of the Heisman conversation. Amid his recent strong run, Fox Sports talking head and USC Trojans superfan Colin Cowherd dropped a world of praise on the star QB, including a shocking NFL comparison that will certainly leave […]

Melvin Gordon had some parting comments for the Denver Broncos following his release from the organization, and he didn’t pull his punches. Gordon took to Instagram on Tuesday and posted a hilarious story, cropping his face over the iconic photo of OJ Simpson in a police chase in his white Ford Bronco. Melvin Gordon’s farewell […]

The Los Angeles Rams have shockingly decided to part ways with running back Darrell Henderson Jr., placing the 25-year-old on waivers after the defeat in Week 11 against the New Orleans Saints, per Ian Rapoport.  While it had been rumored that Cam Akers was set to be moved at the trade deadline, it seems he’s […]

The Tennessee Titans will not be replacing offensive coordinator Todd Downing following his DUI arrest, Mike Vrabel announced on Tuesday. While a move down the line remains possible, Vrabel indicated the Titans had no plans of making a coaching change just yet, via Mike Giardi. The Titans head coach did indicate those plans could change, […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson has not been heavily featured in the offense of late, and he voiced his frustrations over his lack of targets after the Week 11 loss vs. the Bengals. Following the comments from Johnson, head coach Mike Tomlin addressed the issue, indicating that Johnson was still a crucial component of […]

Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo parted ways on Tuesday following the controversial interview from the star striker with Piers Morgan, during which he blasted the club with claims of betrayal. After officially moving on in what was labeled a mutual decision, Ronaldo broke his silence on the divorce from Manchester United. Via Fabrizio Romano, Ronaldo […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the New York Islanders in overtime on Monday, marking their fifth OT loss of the season thus far, but that wasn’t the biggest blow suffered by the team. During the loss to New York, star defenseman Morgan Rielly picked up an injury and was forced to exit the game. […]

Saudi Arabia pulled off arguably the greatest upset in FIFA World Cup history, stunning Argentina 2-1 during their first game of the group stages. Needless to say, Saudi Arabia fans were going wild in the aftermath of the historic victory, and one group of fans took their celebrations to a hilarious extreme. After watching Saudi […]

The USMNT could have put themselves in far better position to get out of the World Cup group stages with a win over Wales, but unfortunately, Gareth Bale’s late equalizer resulted in the teams splitting the points. Wales and the USMNT tied 1-1 on Monday in their first taste of World Cup action, and it’s […]