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The New York Mets can breath a sigh of relief. Mets manager Buck Showalter addressed the injury status of starting pitcher Taijuan Walker prior to Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Braves. According to Mets beat writer Tim Healey, Showalter is not overly concerned with Walker’s injury. Taijuan Walker’s Sunday start is in jeopardy, Buck Showalter […]

The Washington Nationals have banned two fans from the ballpark for five years after being involved in a verbal altercation with Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras Tuesday night, according to Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune. Two fans have been banned from Nationals Park for five years because of this incident last night involving Willson […]

The New York Giants made waves when they decided not to sign quarterback Daniel Jones to his fifth year option this offseason. That left many to wonder on if the days were numbered for Jones in New York. As Giants camp continued, backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor had reportedly been looking pretty good. According to ESPN […]

The Atlanta Braves have been getting about as little publicity of a defending World Series champion as can be imagined. All of the talk this season has been about the New York Mets and their amazing season. Plus, the Los Angeles Dodgers out west have been cruising and currently have the best record in all […]

The New York Yankees earlier this season were on a near record pace, cruising along. Wow, how things have changed seemingly overnight. On Tuesday, the Yankees hosted their division rival Tampa Bay Rays. It did not take long for the boo birds to come out at Yankee Stadium. After Josh Donaldson weakly grounded out to […]

The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves opened up a pivotal four-game series on Monday. The Mets held a 5.5 game lead in the National League East when the series began. Following a 13-1 drubbing at the hands of the Braves Monday, the Mets turned to rising star Taijuan Walker on Tuesday. Unfortunately for New […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have a different look this season. Tom Brady’s favorite target, Rob Gronkowski, retired and has since doubled down on that decision. That left the Buccaneers in need of a replacement. Last month, they signed former Pro Bowl tight end Kyle Rudolph, formerly of the Minnesota Vikings. Rudolph was used to […]

There has been a ton of buzz this offseason surrounding Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Kenneth Walker III. Unfortunately, Walker III is now injured and was unable to practice Tuesday. After practice, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll addressed Walker III’s status. Seahawks RB Ken Walker III didn't practice today. Said Pete Carroll: “Ken’s got a […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris had a breakout rookie season last year. He showed that he was ready for the NFL day one. Apparently, it didn’t happen overnight either. Harris was a strong, powerful tailback in college at Alabama for Nick Saban. But unlike many of Saban’s players, Harris was not one to back […]

Fox Sports television personality Skip Bayless has become a prominent figure in the sports media over the last decade or so. He made a name for himself by being the most vocal critic of LeBron James throughout his pro career. Recently, he took aim at his son, Bronny. Bronny James currently plays high school basketball […]

On Monday, longtime MSG analyst Jonathan Boyar joined CNBC’s “Overtime” program, during which he revealed that there is a very good chance New York Knicks team owner James Dolan will be selling the team in a couple of years. Dolan is the primary shareholder of Madison Square Garden Sports, the company that owns both the […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is an admirer of basketball history. He knows the history of the NBA very well, and would love to continue creating his place in it. On Sunday, Antetokounmpo interviewed with Fox Kickoff where he talked about his desire to play for the Chicago Bulls. Giannis on playing for the #Bulls someday tonight on […]

The Atlanta Braves are looking to do something no team has done since the New York Yankees in 1998, 1999 and 2000. That is win back-to-back World Series championships. They shocked the baseball world when they went on an unbelievable postseason run, eliminating the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros on their way to capturing […]

ESPN television personality Stephen A. Smith has been missing from ‘First Take’ for over a month now. He has been recovering from shoulder surgery on a partially torn rotator cuff and bicep. On Sunday night, Smith took to Twitter to announce that he will finally be returning to the television show Monday morning. In his […]

On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays hosted the Baltimore Orioles with the lead for the final wild card spot on the line. Drew Rasmussen got the start for Tampa Bay and certainly made the most of it. He tossed the best game of his big league career, taking a perfect game into the 9th inning. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders might have one of the most potent offensive attacks in the NFL this year. They added All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams to an already good offense. This is likely to open things up for Hunter Renfrow, and to a greater extent, Darren Waller. Waller is viewed as one of the best […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are in the middle of a wild card race in the American League. The Rays entered Sunday’s contest against the Baltimore Orioles just a half game up for the final wild card. Baltimore shockingly was the team on the Rays tail, making Sunday’s game crucial. Well, apparently Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen […]

Friday night, the Green Bay Packers opened up their preseason against the San Francisco 49ers. During the game, Packers linebacker Rashan Gary had the biggest hit of the game. That’s despite the fact that he did not even play. Amari Rodgers, at the end of his kickoff return, was pancaked by his teammate, sending the […]

LeBron James let it by known very early in his career that his ultimate goal was to one day surpass Michael Jordan as the greatest basketball player who ever lived. James has certainly done his darnedest. Some people believe because of his longevity of excellence, James has achieved that goal. Others are equally certain that […]

Christmas Day has always been a fun one for basketball fans. The NBA has always owned the holiday when it comes to the world of sports. Recently, the NFL has made a play to take that away. So, the NBA stepped up their game this year, scheduling some fantastic matchups. The Athletic’s Shams Charania tweeted […]

There are only a couple weeks remaining in most head-to-head fantasy baseball leagues. As every week passes, it becomes more and more crucial to put your team in the best position possible. Whether you are fighting to climb into a playoff spot, or you are attempting to earn yourself a first-round bye, the waiver wire […]

The Texas Longhorns are entering the 2022 college football season with very high expectations. Texas is considered the slight favorite to win the Big 12 this year. The Longhorns have a probability percentage above 50 in all of their games as of right now except for their early-season showdown with Alabama, according to ESPN’s FPI. […]

The Cincinnati Bengals were thought to be without their star quarterback, Joe Burrow, through much of training camp and the preseason. But that all ended on Sunday when Burrow made a surprise return to practice. Afterward, Bengals All-Pro wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase shared a revelation about Burrow’s status. Ja’Marr Chase on Joe Burrow not missing […]

The Detroit Lions were likely stoked when former Michigan Wolverines defensive end Aiden Hutchinson fell into their lap with the second overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Hutchinson was the consensus top player on most people’s big boards. He has reportedly been a standout during Lions training camp. It appears that is already translating […]

The New York Mets are having one of the better seasons in franchise history this year. They had led the National League East pretty much all year. The defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves made a hard push and came close to overtaking the Mets, but ultimately New York held. They have since gone on […]

The Cleveland Browns are stuck in limbo as they await the results of the NFL’s appeal to Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension. After the ruling came down from Disciplinary Officer and former federal Judge Sue L. Robinson, Roger Goodell insisted on appealing. He had the option of hearing the appeal himself, but in fairness, delegated it […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has seen his popularity skyrocket after having a monster season last year. He led the Bills to the AFC Divisional Round of the playoffs, losing in heartbreaking fashion to the Kansas City Chiefs. With popularity comes fame. With fame comes people wanting your autograph. Earlier this month, the Bills quarterback […]

When news first surfaced that Kevin Durant had requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, he revealed that the Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat were atop his personal list. The Suns, however, matched the Pacers’ offer sheet for Deandre Ayton. That all but took them out of the running for Durant. The Heat have their […]

The Washington Commanders took a chance this offseason, bringing in former MVP candidate Carson Wentz to play quarterback. Of course, Wentz has never really looked like an MVP candidate since tearing his ACL at the end of the 2017-2018 season. Wentz recently sat down with reporter Scott Abraham, who had no problem putting the QB’s […]

The 2012 U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team is easily one of the best basketball teams ever assembled. They finished that Olympics going 8-0 and captured the Gold Medal in London. Many people have debated over the years whether this was the best team ever put together. Well, apparently we know what Kevin Durant thinks, even […]

Texas Longhorns standout transfer wide receiver Agiye Hall was arrested late Thursday by the University of Texas Police Department. Hall is being charged with criminal mischief, equal to or greater than $100 but less than $750, which is a Class B misdemeanor, according to 247Sports. This is yet another setback in the growth and development […]

The Los Angeles Rams finally climbed the mountain last year after coming close in recent years, winning Super Bowl LVI. Arguably the biggest difference was the play of quarterback Matthew Stafford. The Rams traded for the Pro Bowl quarterback prior to last season, a move spearheaded by Sean McVay. According to ESPN’s Seth Wickersham, Rams […]

On Thursday afternoon, Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez took the hill against the Texas Rangers. To no one’s surprise, he dominated once again. Valdez tossed seven shutout innings in a 7-3 victory. With the win, Valdez improved to 11-4 striking out eight. After the game, Astros catcher Martin Maldonado talked about what it was […]

The Denver Broncos and Dallas Cowboys were holding a joint practice on Thursday. There is the normal drills, that include hitting and tackling, but maybe not going all out. Well, even not going all out, Broncos defensive end Bradley Chubb could not help but clean Ezekiel Elliott’s clock. A video surfaced of the massive hit, […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins was sent home from the team’s practice on Thursday morning. He was reportedly not feeling well and left the team’s facility, according to head coach Kevin O’Connell. It is still unknown at this time what the illness is and how serious it might be. His availability for Sunday’s preseason opener […]

Denver Broncos veteran running back Melvin Gordon III has not practiced the last couple of days, dealing with a foot injury. That led to the Broncos signing two running backs on Wednesday. They brought on Stevie Scott and former Cowboys RB JaQuan Hardy to the practice squad. On Thursday, Broncos head coach updated Gordon’s status. […]

This offseason for college football has been full of huge developments. First, Lincoln Riley announced that he was leaving Oklahoma and heading west to coach at USC. Shortly after that, Brian Kelly made the decision to leave Notre Dame to coach in Baton Rouge, Louisiana for the LSU Tigers. LSU has had one of the […]

Early Thursday morning, news surfaced that Tom Brady was leaving Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp through at least the end of next week. The Bucs are right in the middle of training camp and joint practices, so this certainly raised some eyebrows. Brady will obviously not be available for either of the two preseason games […]

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has never been one to pull punches. He is not afraid to speak his mind and let be known exactly how he is feeling about things. We’ve seen that time and again, in a number of circumstances. Well, it appears he would like others to join him and engage […]