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The Boston Bruins announced that Jake DeBrusk would be sidelined for an extended period of time due to an injury and placed the breakout forward on LTIR on Thursday. The Bruins revealed on Thursday that they’re expecting DeBrusk to be out for approximately four weeks, per Elliotte Friedman, indicating an early February return could be […]

The Las Vegas Raiders had a disappointing season in 2022, to the extent that they could be looking to change things up at quarterback going forward. With Derek Carr’s Raiders’ future unclear, wide receiver Davante Adams got brutally honest on the prospects of his own playing career in Las Vegas. Adams, who is longtime best […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ quarterback issues may continue on into the 2023 season. Kliff Kingsbury revealed Wednesday that the Cardinals aren’t expecting to have Kyler Murray back at the start of next season after the star QB underwent reconstructive surgery on his ACL. Murray updated fans with an encouraging message after the procedure, but Kingsbury’s update […]

The Boston Bruins are looking borderline unstoppable thus far into the 2022-23 NHL season, but their strong start may have just hit a road bump. While the offense has been on a tear, breakout forward Jake DeBrusk is set to miss extended time after suffering a fractured fibula. According to Frank Seravalli, DeBrusk did not […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray saw his season cut short after sustaining a torn ACL during Monday Night Football in Week 14 against the New England Patriots. On Wednesday, he updated fans following a successful reconstructive surgery on his knee in order to repair his ACL. Murray sent a message thanking fans for their well […]

The Philadelphia Phillies made a big bullpen acquisition during the offseason, signing Craig Kimbrel to a one-year deal worth $10 million. Despite Kimbrel being MLB’s current active saves leader, it doesn’t appear that he’s destined to serve as the Phillies closer in 2023. Instead, per Matt Gelb of The Athletic, Philadelphia intends to continue utilizing […]

Gregg Berhalter revealed he was being blackmailed during the 2022 FIFA World Cup with information regarding a 30-year-old incident involving his wife Rosalind. Now, it turns out that it was the parents of one of his own players responsible for supplying the information aimed at taking down the former USMNT manager. ESPNFC revealed Wednesday that […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for a big playoff run, and their defense is set for some key reinforcements with the regular season winding down. According to Ian Rapoport, the Eagles are activating CJ Gardner-Johnson and Robert Quinn from Injured Reserve. It’s unclear if the Eagles will have both players available in Week 18, […]

Justin Fields will finish the 2022 NFL season just shy of Lamar Jackson’s single-season rushing record. The Chicago Bears announced Wednesday that it will be Nathan Peterman under center in Week 18 against the Minnesota Vikings, as Fields has been ruled out due to a hip injury. With the Bears well out of playoff contention, […]

The Miami Dolphins have a quarterback conundrum on their hands ahead of their regular-season finale versus the New York Jets. With a playoff bid on the line, there’s a chance neither Tua Tagovailoa nor Teddy Bridgewater will be available for the Dolphins on Sunday, according to head coach Mike McDaniel. Via Jonathan Jones, Tagovailoa remains […]

Cristiano Ronaldo has departed Europe to continue his career in Saudi Arabia, but that’s not the only major change for CR7 early in 2023. According to reports from Publico, Ronaldo and longtime agent Jorge Mendes have parted ways after more than 20 years of working together. The report indicates that Ronaldo’s controversial interview with Piers […]

The New York Yankees have a glaring need in the outfield, and it seems as if they’re going to leave no stone unturned when it comes to addressing it. On Tuesday, the Yankees made an eye-opening depth move in the outfield, signing former Chicago Cubs slugger Rafael Ortega. According to Complete Baseball News, the Yankees […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers had a strong suggestion for the NFL after the frightening incident involving Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin on Monday night. Amid the terrifying injury to the Bills defender, Rodgers suggested the NFL holds an open forum in order for players to properly express their feelings amid the unprecedented situation. […]

The sports world was stunned on Monday when Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field against the Cincinnati Bengals. As fans await a further update on his status, Hamlin has received an outpour of well-wishes from various sources. Among those supporting Hamlin on Tuesday was the Buffalo Sabres, who donned t-shirts honoring Hamlin […]

The Chicago Cubs are closing in on another significant free agency splash. According to reports from Jon Heyman, the Cubs and veteran first baseman Eric Hosmer are closing in on a deal in free agency which would bring the 33-year-old to the North Side of Chicago. Via Heyman on Twitter: “Eric Hosmer, Cubs are close […]

USMNT manager Gregg Berhalter made a shocking revelation on Tuesday, confessing to a more than 30-year-old altercation with his wife, Rosalind, amid an alleged attempt at blackmail during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. In a shocking address via Twitter, Berhalter revealed that an individual had attempted to blackmail him during the World Cup […]

The Miami Dolphins are fighting for their playoff lives in Week 17, but they were forced to turn the ball over to third-string QB Skylar Thompson after a costly turnover from Teddy Bridgwater. After Teddy Bridgewater threw a pick six to Patriots’ Kyle Dugger, he appeared to sustain a hand injury while trying to make […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tandem Tom Brady and Mike Evans haven’t been totally in sync this year, but their connection was re-established on Sunday in Week 17 against the Carolina Panthers. Evans managed to get some separation on a go route late in the first half, and Brady put the ball right where he needed to […]

The Washington Commanders made the bold decision to revert back to Carson Wentz as their starting quarterback, sending Taylor Heinicke to the bench with the veteran making his return from IR. Ron Rivera’s call at the position didn’t yield positive results early on, and the fans at FedEx Stadium made their opinions clear after Wentz […]

The Kansas City Chiefs got on the scoreboard first against the Denver Broncos in Week 17, but it wouldn’t have gone down without some magic from Patrick Mahomes. While working their way down the field on their opening drive, Mahomes attempted a pass that was batted down by a Broncos defender. However, in a bizarre […]

The Miami Dolphins have quite the debacle on their hands regarding the health and safety of star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. After the QB sustained another concussion in Week 16, it was reported on Sunday that Tagovailoa remains without a timetable to return. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald indicates that Tagovailoa is indefinitely sidelined, though […]

Sean Payton could look to make a return to the NFL coaching ranks in 2023. Due to the nature of his retirement, the New Orleans Saints would have to trade Payton to whatever team he ends up returning to coach for, in what would be a rare but not unprecedented move. According to a report […]

The Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers will do battle in what figures to be a classic NFC North rivalry matchup in Week 17. With some big stakes on the line, including the Packers’ playoff dreams, Vikings running back Dalvin Cook spoke confidently about Minnesota’s chances of putting an end to their arch-rivals’ campaign. Via […]

The New York Giants have some crucial decisions looming ahead of the 2023 NFL season, and with the new calendar year ringing in, the organization has hinted at its plans regarding the future of both Saquon Barkley and Daniel Jones. According to Ian Rapoport, the Giants intend to bring back both Barkley and Jones in […]

With Nathaniel Hackett no longer serving as the Denver Broncos head coach, fans began to wonder if they’d see a change at quarterback under interim head coach Jerry Rosburg’s watch. On Wednesday, Rosburg addressed the Broncos’ quarterback situation and declared that he has no intention of benching Russell Wilson. While Brett Rypien is waiting in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are changing things up for the final two weeks of the regular season. On Wednesday, Josh McDaniels announced that Derek Carr would be removed from his role as the starter and will be replaced by backup Jarrett Stidham, according to Adam Schefter. Raiders are benching Derek Carr and turning to Jarrett […]

The Boston Red Sox are bolstering their starting rotation in free agency by signing former Cy Young winner Corey Kluber on a one-year contract, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The 36-year-old will play the 2023 season in Boston and his deal includes a club option for the 2024 campaign. The Red Sox will pay Kluber […]

It’s that time of the year again. The NFL season is winding down and organizations are beginning to make their decisions on whether or not they’ll be bringing their head coach back for next year. As seems to be the case every year around this time, Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has emerged […]

The New York Yankees made some big splashes in free agency, fending off various suitors in the Aaron Judge sweepstakes before doubling down and securing a six-year deal for left-hander Carlos Rodon. While the two moves were big ones, the Yankees should not take their foot off the gas in MLB free agency. As it […]

Connor McDavid is on an absolute heater for the Edmonton Oilers, enjoying one of the best stretches of hockey throughout his entire NHL career. On Tuesday, McDavid extended his current points streak to 16 games after scoring the game-winning goal against the Calgary Flames in the Battle of Alberta. During his ridiculous 16-game stretch, McDavid […]

Chelsea has been hit with a brutal blow to star right-back Reece James, who exited the Blues’ 2-0 win against Bournemouth on Tuesday due to an apparent injury. James was forced to exit the match in the 53rd minute after coming up lame with a knee injury. After an early exit during what was a […]

The Seattle Seahawks sustained another injury blow to the offense after it was announced that tight end Will Dissly would be placed on season-ending injured reserve due to a knee ailment, per independent reporter Dov Kleiman. It’s a big blow for the Seahawks, who are fighting down to the wire to sneak into the NFL […]

The door has been shut on Nathaniel Hackett’s tenure with the Denver Broncos, and while the team tries to sort out its next steps, there are some major questions surrounding the play of Russell Wilson. While the Broncos are convinced they “can fix” Wilson’s problems, he’s been a shell of himself for the first 15 […]

The Colorado Avalanche are dealing with a litany of injuries, and things don’t figure to get much better following the latest update from Jared Bednar. In what an optimist would describe as a mixed bag of injury updates, Bednar revealed that Nathan MacKinnon is skating again, before indicating that he didn’t have such positive news […]

Buffalo Bills star Josh Allen is one of the most dangerous dual-threat quarterbacks in the NFL, capable of airing a ball deep downfield while also tucking it under his arm and picking up big yardage on the ground. When running, however, Allen would often find himself taking big hits in order to try to tack […]

Damian Lillard cemented himself in Portland Trail Blazers history this season, becoming the franchise’s all-time leading scorer. Lillard was honored in a ceremony on Monday night vs. the Charlotte Hornets, being crowned as Portland’s all-time scoring king after surpassing Clyde Drexler. After the game, Lillard was asked about his legacy in Portland, and he gave […]

The disastrous Nathaniel Hackett era came to an unceremonious end in Denver on Monday night after the Broncos fired their head coach amid a 4-11 season. The Broncos have named Jerry Rosburg as the interim head coach, but it seems he wasn’t even the organization’s first choice to step into the role. According to Broncos […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady continues to defy the odds by playing at a high level at the age of 45. Naturally, retirement rumors have been circling the star QB for the better part of the last half-decade, and he once again weighed in on the idea of hanging up his cleats. Via the […]

The Green Bay Packers were hit with a brutal injury update to a pair of key weapons in the first half against the Miami Dolphins. Kick return specialist Keisean Nixon has been ruled out for the game with a groin injury, via Lily Zhao. Additionally, rookie wide receiver Christian Watson has been ruled out for […]