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The Kansas City Chiefs will not be going to the Super Bowl – or the playoffs – this season, as many variables led to their surprising downfall. That means they won’t have a say in the dogfight after this week, and they’ll have to find a team to root for in the postseason. Caitlin Clark, […]

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted his inauguration at City Hall, as there will be a new era when it comes to who will be serving the city for the foreseeable future. Mamdani said a lot of things that residents of the city may have liked, and he had a few bars that caught […]

With the Winter Classic upcoming between the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers, it looks as if both teams could be without some key players in the matchup. For the Rangers, they recently got some news on Noah Laba, who suffered an upper-body injury in their loss against the Washington Capitals. Unfortunately, Laba will be […]

The Portland Trail Blazers have had some good wins this season, but they’re still floating around in the Play-In area with a competitive Western Conference in front of them. For the past few weeks, they’ve been without a few of their players because of injury, and they received some positive updates on their returns, according […]

The Minnesota Wild have found a new sense of life with the addition of Quinn Hughes, as they are 7-1-2 since the trade, and are 24-10-7 on the season. One player who is enjoying life with Hughes on the team is Kirill Kaprizov, and they’ve built a strong connection with each other, according to The […]

The Green Bay Packers will be facing the Minnesota Vikings in the final game of the regular season, and with them being locked into the No. 7 seed for the playoffs, they want to find some momentum after losing their last three games. They were able to add some reinforcements to the team this season, […]

Florida State football did not have the season that they wanted to this year, but the future still seems to be bright around the organization. That has led to some players thinking of returning for another season, one which includes wide receiver Duce Robinson, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. “Sources: Florida State first-team All-ACC WR […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will be starting the new year facing the Dallas Mavericks, and they may have their star center on the floor in the game. Joel Embiid has been in and out of the lineup this season as he continues to manage his knee injury, but it looks like he’s coming along nicely. He’s […]

As Unrivaled is set to start soon, the league will not have one of the stars participating. Napheesa Collier is undergoing surgery on both of her ankles, and it will sideline her for the next four to six months, according to ESPN’s Kendra Andrews. Collier hurt both of her ankles with the Minnesota Lynx this […]

Since Giannis Antetokounmpo has returned from injury, he seems more committed than ever to the Milwaukee Bucks, despite whatever trade rumors may have come out. He’s led them to some wins since his return, but they did take a tough loss against the Washington Wizards before the new year. The Wizards are near the bottom […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have dealt with injuries here and there this season, and it’s caused players to miss an extended period of time. The latest to suffer an injury is their rookie after an MCL sprain, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. “Lakers rookie Adou Thiero has been diagnosed with a right MCL sprain […]

ATLANTA, GA – When a new year arrives, everyone wants to break old habits and create better ones that will set the tone moving forward. In all honesty, it’s good to break those habits before the new year arrives so you can come in with a fresh, clean slate. That’s what the Atlanta Hawks did, […]

After a very successful season last year and making it all the way to the NFC Championship Game, the Washington Commanders were not able to get back to that level of play. There were a few factors at play that led to their downfall, most importantly, injuries to their key players, like Jayden Daniels. Outside […]

The Boston Celtics had a 129-119 win against the Utah Jazz in their latest game, and they continue to play well this season, even without their best player in the fold. Everyone has stepped up their level of play on both sides of the ball, and it showed against the Jazz, especially for Derrick White. […]

The Atlanta Hawks are on a seven-game losing streak, and they don’t want to go into the New Year with eight in a row. In order for that to happen, they have to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves on New Year’s Eve, and they’ll have a few players back from injury to help. After missing the […]

The month of December has not been kind to the Atlanta Hawks, as they’ve done a lot of losing over the course of the past few weeks and have fallen to 10th in the Eastern Conference. Even with Trae Young returning from an MCL injury that knocked him out of the rotation for over a […]

The Minnesota Vikings may not reached the standards that they set for themselves on offense this season, but they were pretty close to doing what they wanted on defense. The reason for that was defensive coordinator Brian Flores, who is a mastermind at scheming up his players and putting them in a position to succeed. […]

The Indianapolis Colts will miss the playoffs this season after starting 8-2, and there could be a lot of variables that went into their downfall. One of those things is injuries, and it happened to key players on both sides of the ball. Daniel Jones going down for the season made the Colts pivot to […]

The Denver Broncos are heading to the playoffs, and it’s no surprise after the season they’ve had. The next goal is to make it to the Super Bowl and win, but there are a few things they have to do in order to make that happen. Head coach Sean Payton has won a Super Bowl […]

The Las Vegas Raiders put Maxx Crosby on injured reserve, shutting him down for the rest of the season as the team doesn’t have anything to play for. Though it sounded like a good idea, Crosby was not a fan of the move, and he had let it be known for the past few days, […]

The New England Patriots are AFC East champions, and it’s because of the season they had this year. Another one of those reasons is Drake Maye, who put the team on his back this season and played some of the best football in the league at quarterback. His work did not go unnoticed, and head […]

The New York Giants have not had the season that they wanted, but there are some things they can look forward to in the future. One of the players who will be a bright spot for the future is Jaxson Dart, who has shown he has the skills to be a long-term piece for the […]

The San Antonio Spurs are one of the hottest teams in the league, and it’s been hard for any team to stop them as of late. Their next opponent will be the Cleveland Cavaliers, who are on a two-game losing streak and are looking to find some momentum before the end of the calendar year. […]

The Atlanta Hawks are on a six-game losing streak, and things have a chance of not getting better as they are set to face the Oklahoma City Thunder. To make things more difficult for the Hawks to get over the hump, they will be without Jalen Johnson, as he’s been ruled out with an illness. […]

The New England Patriots had a chance to clinch the AFC East this week, but a few variables had to happen. The first thing was that they needed to take care of business against the New York Jets, and they did so, winning 42-10. The next step was hoping that the Buffalo Bills would lose […]

The Los Angeles Lakers got back to their winning ways in their latest game, defeating the Sacramento Kings 125-101, and it came with an efficient game from LeBron James. The Lakers’ star had 24 points and shot 11-of-13 from the field, and he’s still showing that he isn’t slowing down anytime soon. With James’ 41st […]

The New York Jets’ season hasn’t gotten better as the year progressed, and it’s safe to say that a week before the end of the regular season, they may have hit rock bottom. In a divisional matchup against the New England Patriots, the Jets looked like they didn’t have any fight to give, and they […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a chance to clinch the AFC North this week, but they fell to the Cleveland Browns, 13-6. That means that the stage will be set next week as they face the Baltimore Ravens, and whoever wins will be heading to the playoffs. Unfortunately, the Steelers will most likely be without one […]

The Dallas Mavericks have found a groove over the past few weeks, and one of the reasons is Cooper Flagg’s play. The rookie has started to figure things out as the season progresses, which is good news for the Mavericks and their chances for the rest of the year. Unfortunately, they were not able to […]

The New England Patriots are trying to clinch the AFC East this week, and it starts with defeating the New York Jets. They will have to get some more help on the outside, but at this point, it’s obvious that they control their own destiny. With the Patriots knowing that they have to take care […]

The Atlanta Hawks have missed Kristaps Porzingis for the past two weeks as the team shut him down due to an illness. The latest update shows that he isn’t making a return yet, but it should be soon, according to ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk. “After sitting the last two weeks with illness, Atlanta Hawks big man […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing off against the Cleveland Browns, and a win today could go a long way for their playoff chances. Unfortunately, the game didn’t start off the way they may have liked, but they also had an injury to one of their offensive players, according to Steelers director of communications Burt Lauten. […]

The Milwaukee Bucks were able to get Giannis Antetokounmpo back after he was sidelined due to injury, and they came out with a win against the Chicago Bulls. Even after a win, reporters asked Antetokounmpo about trade rumors that had swirling while he was out, but the Bucks’ star was not having it. “I’m here. […]

The Denver Nuggets are once again playing good basketball, and they are once again being led by Nikola Jokic and his strong performances. It feels like Jokic is getting better every year, which is ridiculous, but it could very well be true. Every week, it seems like he’s doing something new and putting himself in […]

The Detroit Pistons have stayed atop the Eastern Conference this season, and it doesn’t look like they’ll be giving up that spot anytime soon. Though they are playing some of the best basketball in the league, doesn’t mean that there isn’t any room for improvement. All the good teams do what they can to become […]

The Toronto Raptors are facing the Golden State Warriors on Sunday and will be getting one of their key players back after a long absence. RJ Barrett is the key player in question, and he hasn’t played since the end of November because of a troublesome knee injury. Before Barrett went down, the Raptors were […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will be facing the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they could be without one of their star players. Joel Embiid has started to come along as the season progresses, but the team is still trying to be cautious with him and his right knee. He’s currently listed on the injury report for right […]

The Atlanta Hawks have not played their best in the month of December, but one constant for the entire season has been the play of Jalen Johnson. The Hawks’ forward has put the team on his back more times than not, and it’s led him to having an All-Star caliber season, as he’s currently averaging […]

ATLANTA, GA – It was the sixth straight loss, but this one felt different than the others. Yes, the Atlanta Hawks found themselves down double digits in the first half and had to fight back in the end. They were once again outrebounded, more specifically on the offensive glass. They had lapses on offense and […]