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This weekend the Kansas City Chiefs will face the Cincinnati Bengals in a rematch of last year’s AFC Championship Game. Considering the relative weakness of the Chiefs’ remaining schedule, this game could prove crucial toward locking down home field advantage for the fifth straight season. If the Chiefs are going to win, it might have […]

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics have looked like a team on a mission this season. Well, I guess they are on a mission after losing the NBA Finals last season. Nevertheless, there was a lot of skepticism entering the season with the Ime Udoka fiasco. With Udoka’s suspension, that left Joe Mazzulla as the […]

This weekend is a rematch of the AFC Championship Game from last season, with the Cincinnati Bengals hosting the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday. The game is expected to be high-scoring with both offenses loaded with weapons. During an interview this week, Chiefs safety Justin Reid was asked what he would have done differently in that […]

The Las Vegas Raiders Week 13 matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers is a crucial one with the season on the line. The Raiders are coming off a thrilling 40-34 overtime win against the Seahawks in Seattle. In the win, Raiders running back Josh Jacobs went nuclear, finishing with 303 total yards from scrimmage and […]

The Memphis Grizzlies were squaring off with a new rival, the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. This was their second meeting this season, with the Grizzlies getting the best of it earlier this season, 114-103. Late in the fourth quarter, with Minnesota looking to put the game away, Dillon Brooks took a hard foul on […]

The Brooklyn Nets  and Kevin Durant hosted the Washington Wizards Wednesday night. The Nets are still without Ben Simmons, who is dealing with a knee injury. He has been diagnosed with a left lateral upper calf strain and will miss at least the next three games. He was just starting to turn his offensive game around. […]

Odell Beckham Jr. has been a hot topic the last couple of weeks. He is still recovering from offseason knee surgery after tearing his ACL in the Super Bowl victory. But his estimated return to the field is sometime in December. There’s one problem though, he is a free agent. It appears unlikely a return […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have the inside track to the first-round bye and home field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs. However, that could be in jeopardy with a loss this weekend at Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Bengals pose the biggest challenge remaining on the Chiefs schedule. The week of practice did not get off to the […]

The San Francisco 49ers went all in this season when they traded for former All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey. The move created some depth at the running back position, so they traded Jeff Wilson Jr. to the Miami Dolphins, knowing that Elijah Mitchell would be back from injured reserve. Well, Mitchell hurt his knee again […]

The Boston Red Sox are coming off a dreadful season that saw them finish in last place of the American League East. For a club that has had so much success this century with four World Series titles, they might be staring at a full rebuild. That’s particularly true if they are unable to bring […]

The Denver Broncos season has been a miserable failure, despite the addition of former Pro Bowl QB Russell Wilson. It wasn’t supposed to go like this. A lot of people thought the Broncos were going to be Super Bowl contenders; that they were simply a quarterback away from making a run. So much for that. […]

The Boston Bruins won again on Tuesday night, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1. They did so in front of the Boston crowd, improving to an NHL record 13-0 at home. Overall, they are 19-3, the best record in the NHL. With their 19th win, they set a franchise mark for most wins before the […]

The Los Angeles Clippers entered Tuesday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers extremely shorthanded. They were without Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Luke Kennard and John Wall. Late in the first half of a back and forth game, Clippers point guard Reggie Jackson came crashing to the ground and hit the back of his head very […]

The Green Bay Packers playoff hopes are hanging by a thread after a 40-33 defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football. During the loss, Packers QB Aaron Rodgers suffered an injury and was replaced by Jordan Love. It’s not yet known whether or not Rodgers will play, but he let his thoughts be […]

The U.S. Men’s National Team defeated Iran in their final group stage game of the 2022 World Cup Tuesday. Christian Pulisic found the back of the net in the 38th minute. That proved to be the difference in a 1-0 victory. However, Pulisic was injured on the goal as he went crashing into the keeper […]

The U.S. Men’s National Team defeated Iran 1-0 on Tuesday in the final group stage game at the 2022 World Cup. The win advanced the United States out of the group stage and into the knockout rounds. They entered the World Cup game in need of a victory to advance, sitting on just two points […]

The 2022 World Cup has been full of surprises. Saudi Arabia beat Argentina. Japan beat Germany. After allowing seven goals in their World Cup opener, Costa Rica could make it out of the group stage. But nothing is more shocking than the beef that’s arising between Argentina’s Lionel Messi and boxing legend Canelo Alvarez. Well, […]

The Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles played a spectacularly fascinating and entertaining game on Sunday Night Football with the Eagles winning 40-33.. The game has had just about everything you can imagine. Eagles QB Jalen Hurts put forth a record-setting performance. Aaron Rodgers threw two early interceptions, but also a couple scores. Both kickers […]

The Green Bay Packers are playing for their season on Sunday Night Football against the NFC-leading Philadelphia Eagles. The Packers have been able to exchange blows for much of the game. But one such blow might just signify the end of the Packers season. Early in the 3rd quarter, Rodgers was sacked and took a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers entered Week 12 at 5-5 but somehow leading the NFC South. They were coming off their bye week, a place where quarterback Tom Brady typically excels. Everyone remembers that the Bucs were 7-5 heading into their bye week two years ago. They did not lose another game on their way to […]

The San Francisco 49ers had looked to develop a two-headed monster at running back with Christian McCaffrey and Elijah Mitchell. They traded for McCaffrey just before the deadline and then got Mitchell back from a knee injury that cost him the first half of the season. Sadly, that might have come to a crashing halt […]

The knock on the Baltimore Ravens this year has been their inability to hold onto a lead. That issue propped its head up once again Sunday as the Jacksonville Jaguars stunned the Ravens with a last-second upset, 28-27. In the closing seconds, Jags QB Trevor Lawrence found Marvin Jones Jr. for a 10-yard touchdown with […]

The Cleveland Browns kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a comeback win over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They won 23-17 in overtime after erasing a touchdown deficit in the fourth quarter. After the game, Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett channeled his inner Brady with a hilarious comment, captured by The Athletic’s Zac […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are set to host their arch rival, the Michigan Wolverines, Saturday afternoon. It is the first time since 2006 that both teams enter this matchup undefeated. That means there is a lot on the line in this game. Ohio Stats is currently ranked 2nd in the College Football Playoff rankings, with […]

The Washington Commanders are right in the thick of the NFC playoff race. They enter Week 12 6-5 and only a half game behind the Seattle Seahawks for the final wild card spot, who is 6-4 and coming off their bye week. The Commanders have a crucial game Sunday against the team directly behind them, […]

The 2022 World Cup has already seen a number of massive upsets. The U.S. Men’s National Team hopes to add to that storyline as they take on an old foe, England, Friday. After a 1-1 draw against Wales in their first World Cup match, Team USA coach Gregg Berhalter has decided to make a change […]

The Buffalo Bills won a thrilling Thanksgiving Day game in Detroit against the Lions on Thursday. However, it might have been a pyrrhic victory as Pro Bowl defensive end Von Miller was injured. Miller was injured late in the first half and was carted to the locker room. He was immediately ruled out for the […]

The World Cup is arguably the biggest event on the planet every four years, and that includes the Olympics. That is because it’s just one sport, the world’s sport, soccer. Nations vie for the ability to host and the world was shocked when Qatar was chosen to host the 2022 World Cup. One has to […]

The Buffalo Bills, and their defense specifically, has been crushed by injuries this season. Things might have just got significantly worse during their Thanksgiving Day game against the Detroit Lions with Von Miller going down. Late in the first half, Miller hit the deck following a Jared Goff short completion. After walking off the field, […]

The Buffalo Bills’ defense has been hit with the injury bug seemingly all season. That continued on Thanksgiving as Von Miller is the latest player down. Late in the second quarter, Miller hit the deck on a seven-yard completion from Jared Goff to Kalif Raymond. He was able to walk off the field. However, Miller […]

Every year on Thanksgiving, families get together to enjoy each other, some great food and some football. For many years, the NFL on Thanksgiving was synonymous with John Madden. Madden, the legendary coach and broadcaster, helped grow the sport to what it is today in so many ways. The league has reportedly decided to honor […]

The Portugal side during the World Cup has been knocking at the door in their opener against Ghana seemingly all game. It finally came to fruition as Cristiano Ronaldo found the back of the net on a penalty kick in the 65th minute. Portugal now leads 1-0 in search of three points in the group […]

The Buffalo Bills are playing on Thanksgiving in the early game against the Detroit Lions. What many people thought could be  a cruise for the Bills is far from that. The Lions have won three straight games and boast one of the better offenses in the NFL. It was announced that Buffalo’s defense will get […]

This weekend, college football fans are in for a treat. The #2 Ohio State Buckeyes host the #3 Michigan Wolverines with everything on the line. The winner of this game will move on to the Big Ten Championship, and in all likelihood reach the College Football Playoff. Whereas, the loser will be hard pressed to […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night, 125-112 in front of the home TD Garden crowd. The Celtics opened up a 27-point lead early in the second half, only to watch the Mavs cut it to nine in the 4th quarter. However, Jayson Tatum helped put the game away with a stellar […]

The Indiana Pacers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves at home Wednesday night, 115-101. The Pacers struggled to move the ball in the loss, outside of their best player Tyrese Haliburton. Haliburton led all players with 14 assists. In doing so, he joined Mark Jackson as the only Pacers players in the last 26 years to […]

The Boston Celtics are hosting the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night on ESPN. In what was expected to be a tight contest, the Celtics have blown the game open, dropping 70 points in the first half. They lead 70-49 at the break. The stars are showing out in this one, but even Celtics point guard Marcus […]

The Miami Dolphins are quietly leading the AFC East and in great position to make the playoffs. Much of that has to do with the emergence of Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins passing game. But fantasy managers have also been reaping the benefits of Miami’s zone running scheme. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel brought the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers entered Tuesday’s game at the Phoenix Suns looking to win their fourth game in a row. They were locked in a tight game at midway through the fourth quarter. That’s when Devin Booker fouled Austin Reaves, catching him in the face as he attempted for a block. As Reaves hit the […]