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The Kansas Jayhawks entered Sunday’s Elite Eight matchup against the Miami Hurricanes looking for their 16th Final Four appearance. It would be the fourth under head coach Bill Self since he took over in 2003. Things were not looking very good at halftime, as the Jayhawks trailed 35-29. Then the second half happened. Kansas outscored […]

The future of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was looking bleak this offseason. But all of that changed with the news that quarterback Tom Brady was coming out of retirement. All of a sudden, the Bucs were back to being one of the Super Bowl favorites. But that doesn’t mean that this will be the same […]

On the day when the Cleveland Browns held the press conference to introduce Deshaun Watson as the team’s quarterback, owner Jimmy Haslem discussed his other quarterback, Baker Mayfield. Haslem strongly refuted the media report that the Browns needed “an adult in the room.” Jimmy Haslam: 'Contrary to what's out in the press, we think highly […]

Former WWE Superstar and all-time legend Triple H announced that he is officially done wrestling in the ring. Hunter Hearst Helmsley joined Stephen A. Smith on ESPN’s “First Take” on Friday and revealed the breaking news. BREAKING: @TripleH announced his retirement from in-ring competition on @espn @firsttake with @stephenasmith. pic.twitter.com/qnyw9NVtv4 — WWE (@WWE) March 25, […]

The Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns are developing quite the little rivalry. The contempt for one another appeared to boil over Thursday night, as Nuggets forward Jeff Green attempted to break into the Suns locker room after the game. Nuggets players and staffers reportedly had to hold him back before he got inside the visiting […]

On Thursday night, the U.S. Men’s National Team played to a nil-nil draw at Estadio Azteca against Mexico. The USMNT were looking for their first win in that stadium during a World Cup Qualifying match in the long, storied rivalry. The game did not come without chances for both sides. Arguably the two best chances […]

The St. Louis Blues have been one of the best teams in the western conference all season. But the conference is so tightly packed, a losing streak could be the difference between making or missing the postseason. Well, if the Blues are going to try and make another run at a Stanley Cup, they will […]

The Brooklyn Nets season has been all over the map, filled with drama on and off the court. Nets superstar point guard Kyrie Irving publicly announced his stance against receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Due to rules in New York City, it kept him from playing home games all year. Despite that, the Nets came out […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray finally opened up and provided detail on what happened between he and the organization earlier this offseason. Murray was presenting a $10,000 check to the Arizona Educational Foundation on Thursday, and faced the media for the first time since his playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Murray talked about […]

The NFL offseason has been arguably the craziest in league history. There have been ground-breaking trades and massive free agency signings, mostly in the AFC. The Las Vegas Raiders traded for Davante Adams. The Los Angeles Chargers traded for Khalil Mack. The Cleveland Browns traded for Deshaun Watson. The Denver Broncos traded for Russell Wilson. […]

The Indiana Pacers are clearly in the middle of a rebuild. That became very obvious when they traded away All-Star forward Domantas Sabonis last month to the Sacramento Kings. In return, the Pacers landed three-point shooting specialist Buddy Hield and shockingly rising star Tyrese Haliburton. Many were surprising the Kings were willing to part ways […]

The Phoenix Suns traveled to Minneapolis on Wednesday to take on the surging Minnesota Timberwolves. The Suns have not slowed down very much since point guard Chris Paul’s thumb injury prior to the All-Star break. A large part of that has to do with the play of superstar Devin Booker. Booker is the type player […]

The Miami Heat entered Wednesday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors with the best record in the eastern conference. But not all is good in Miami. Early in the third quarter, the visiting Warriors went on a 13-0 run, forcing the Heat to call timeout. During that timeout, Heat superstar Jimmy Butler and former […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves do not have the deepest stables of Hall of Fame talent in franchise history. But one key guy they do have is Kevin Garnett. Some younger fans might not remember, but before winning a title with the Boston Celtics, Garnett was one of the most dominant players in the NBA for 12 […]

On Monday, the Las Vegas Golden Knights agreed to trade Evgenii Dadonov to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Ryan Kesler and John Moore. The move would have helped the Golden Knights clear $5 million in cap space. They are set to get a Mark Stone and Alec Martinez back from long-term injured reserve and […]

The Boston Celtics are tied with the Los Angeles Lakers as the winningest franchise in NBA history. Both teams have won 17 NBA Championships, even though five of the Lakers titles actually came when the franchise was still in Minneapolis. So technically, the Los Angeles Lakers only have 12 titles. But most people still count […]

The NFL world was shocked once again on Wednesday, as the Miami Dolphins traded for six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Tyreek Hill. It was one of the biggest trade packages for a wide receiver in NFL history. The Dolphins sent back five draft picks including a first-round, second-round and fourth-round pick in this year’s NFL […]

This NFL offseason has arguably been the craziest in the history of the league. Seemingly every few days, there is either a ground-breaking trade that shakes up the NFL, or there is a massive free agent signing. Wednesday continued this trend as the Kansas City Chiefs traded All-Pro wide receiver Tyreek Hill to the Miami […]

The New York Knicks entered Tuesday night as the first team on the outside of the playoffs looking in. Luckily for them, they were playing the last team currently in the play-in tournament, the Atlanta Hawks. The game was at Madison Square Garden, the mecca of basketball. Hawks superstar point guard put on a show, […]

A lot of the all-time greats in NBA history have used Madison Square Garden as the perfect place to showcase their talents to the world. Atlanta Hawks superstar point guard Trae Young is no exception, as he dropped a MSG career-high 45 points in the win over the New York Knicks. In doing so, Young […]

The tennis world was shocked on Tuesday when the world’s number one player, Ash Barty, announced that she is retiring from the sport. Barty held the fourth longest streak in Women’s Tennis Association history for consecutive weeks ranked number one, at 114. That streak ends on Tuesday, as the all-time great has decided to call […]

The Atlanta Hawks have taken a step back this season after reaching the Eastern Conference finals last year. But don’t tell that to point guard Trae Young, who is still putting people on skates. On Tuesday night, the Hawks were in New York to face the Knicks and Young decided he wanted to give the […]

The Washington Nationals are the latest team that can breathe a sigh of relief, as news reports that superstar Juan Soto has agreed to a deal worth $17.1 million in 2022. MLB arbitration deadline: Juan Soto signs one-year, $17.1M deal with Nationals; Matt Chapman, Jays reach deal #CB… https://t.co/E8ehwsDR51 — offthebooks.crypto (@x3tko) March 23, 2022 […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs were thought to be the favorite to land Marc-Andre Fleury prior to the NHL trade deadline. Toronto’s starting goalie Jack Campbell has missed the last couple weeks with a rib injury. Even though he is back on the ice, there is still no timetable for his return. Therefore, the Maple Leafs […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and starting pitcher Julio Urias have agreed to a deal at the ninth hour, avoiding arbitration. According to MLB Network Insider Jon Heyman, the deal is worth $8 million this season. Julio Urias, Dodgers agree at $8M — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 23, 2022 Urias joins teammate Trea Turner, who also […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the 2022 MLB season as one of the favorites to win the World Series once again. They are loaded seemingly all over the field. One of the big question marks was superstar shortstop, Trea Turner. He is set to become a free agent after this season. On Tuesday, some of […]

The Milwaukee Bucks did the unthinkable last year. They finally ascended to the top of the NBA world, winning the championship in six games against the Phoenix Suns. Not many people believed they would even get out of the eastern conference, let alone win a title. Much of that had to do with critics pointing […]

The Los Angeles Kings are looking to make the final push toward the NHL playoffs, and secure their spot for a chance at another magical run at the Stanley Cup. However, they might have to do that without their veteran defenseman Drew Doughty. It’s been reported that the Kings are unsure if Doughty will be […]

The Boston Celtics have completely turned their season around. As recent as Christmas, people were calling for Ime Udoka to be fired as coach, and calling for either Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown to be traded, saying “they can’t play together.” Boston quietly has been easily the best team in basketball since then. Many people […]

The Denver Nuggets were blown off of their home court on Sunday evening by the Boston Celtics, 124-104. In the loss, reigning league MVP Nikola Jokic had a very rough night, as he only scored 23 points with eight rebounds and four assists. For most players, those numbers would be really good. But that’s not […]

The #2 seed Auburn Tigers were looking to reach the Sweet 16 on Sunday for the sixth time in school history, and the second time in the last four seasons. They were squaring off against the upstart #10 seed Miami Hurricanes. The first half was tightly contested, but as the game wore on, the Hurricanes […]

The Atlanta Hawks have been a big disappointment thus far this season. On Sunday, the Hawks dropped another game to the New Orleans Pelicans, 117-112. With the loss, the Hawks fell back below .500 at 35-36. That’s a far cry from the eastern conference finals they reached last season. Hawks veteran forward has a theory […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to make a deep run in the postseason, with hopes of being the first Canadian team to win the Stanley Cup since the Montreal Canadiens way back in 1993. The Maple Leafs were once nearly as dominant as Montreal in the early NHL days, when the Maple Leafs won […]

The Golden State Warriors have hopes of getting back atop the mountain, winning yet another NBA Championship this season. But those hopes took a big hit when Warriors superstar guard Stephen Curry injured his foot in a loss against the Boston Celtics Wednesday night. On Sunday, Curry spoke to the media, addressing his rehab and […]

The Florida Panthers made a massive trade on Saturday, acquiring former All-Star Claude Giroux from the Philadelphia Flyers. But Florida was not done. On Sunday, the Panthers completed a trade with the Buffalo Sabres for defenseman Robert Hagg. In exchange, the Panthers sent a sixth-round draft pick in 2022 to Buffalo. The move was necessary […]

On Saturday, players were flying all over the place as the NHL trade deadline neared. The Boston Bruins made one of the biggest splashes as they acquired All-Star defenseman Hampus Lindholm from the Anaheim Ducks. One day later, the Bruins locked up Lindholm to a massive contract extension, inking him to an eight-year, $52 million […]

The Florida Panthers are already one of the best teams in all the NHL. However, that did not stop them from improving significantly before the trade deadline. On Saturday, the Philadelphia Flyers agreed to trade superstar Claude Giroux to the Panthers. In exchange, Florida sent back quite the package. The Flyers will receive forward Owen […]

This week is the week that just keeps on giving for NFL fans. There have been more big-name signings in free agency, and trades among Pro Bowl level players than ever before. Well, here we are again. Another day, another insane blockbuster trade in the NFL. This time it was the Houston Texans trading their […]

The Green Bay Packers’ hopes of returning to prominence and potentially a Super Bowl championship took a huge hit on Thursday as news broke of the Davante Adams trade. The Packers sent the All-Pro wide receiver to the Las Vegas Raiders for a first-round and a  second-round draft pick. That leaves Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers […]