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Summer League is here and in full effect, and fans of their favorite teams will be looking at the young talent that is set to play for the next few weeks. The NBA’s California Classic has begun, and the Los Angeles Lakers have already been in action. In their first game, they faced the Golden […]

The 7-team trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets from the Phoenix Suns is now complete, and everyone has started to say their thank yous and farewells. The Suns’ social media account put out two posts about Durant, and one of them was a video with the caption, “Thank you for all you […]

The St. Louis Cardinals got their first win in the month of July against the Chicago Cubs, and they’re looking to make it two in a row. The other thing they’re looking for is if Nolan Arenado will be on the field after he missed the previous game with a right shoulder impingement. At first, […]

The Chicago Bulls embraced the youth movement last season after years of getting eliminated either in the first round of the playoffs or the Play-In tournament. It’s obvious that they’re trying to build something with what they have now, and they have a number of players who could make this team special for years to […]

The Miami Heat have gotten off to a slow start in free agency and haven’t done much since their offseason began. They were active in trying to land Kevin Durant, but the Phoenix Suns ended up going with a package from the Houston Rockets. That has led the Heat to try and go a different […]

The Chicago White Sox lost a former player and champion over the weekend, as two-time All-Star pitcher Bobby Jenks passed away in Sintra, Portugal. Jenks had originally been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma this year, which is a form of stomach cancer. Jenks spent six seasons with the White Sox from 2005 to 2010, and he helped […]

The Baltimore Orioles have dealt with some injuries this season, and one of the more recent ones was Gary Sanchez, who suffered a knee injury and was placed on 10-day IL. That has led the team to make a trade for another catcher as Sanchez recovers, according to ESPN’s Jorge Castillo “The Yankees traded catcher […]

The Chicago White Sox and the MLB world lost a former player over the weekend, as two-time All-Star pitcher Bobby Jenks passed away in Sintra, Portugal. Jenks had been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma this year, which is a form of stomach cancer. Jenks spent six seasons with the White Sox from 2005 to 2010 and was […]

The San Diego Padres have had a solid season this year, but it almost feels like they can take things to another gear with where they are in the standings. Being in second place in the NL West with a 47-41 record, the Padres are right where they want to be, and it’s going to […]

ATLANTA- The Atlanta Dream have been in this situation several times this season. The most recent was against the Minnesota Lynx, where they had a lead late in regulation, but ended up going into overtime and losing the game. This time, it was against the Seattle Storm, where they were up 79-75 with 51 seconds […]

Allisha Gray was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Month for June, which led her to become the first player in franchise history to win the award twice in a single season, and the first Eastern Conference player since Elena Delle Donne in 209 to earn the award in back-to-back months to open the […]

The Atlanta Dream have been getting major contributions from several players on the team, which is why they’ve been playing at such a high level this season. Though the offensive system is about spacing and hitting 3-pointers, the Dream have also been able to live in the paint, which makes them hard to stop. That’s […]

The Dallas Mavericks are trying to get better in all aspects of their team, including the coaching staff. After the announcement of Frank Vogel being added as one of the lead assistants, it looks as if they’re eyeing someone else, according to Grant Asfeth of the Dallas Hoops Journal. “[Mike] Penberthy, most recently a shooting […]

The New York Mets made a major change to their lineup in their finale of a day-night doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers, and it involved Francisco Lindor. After making over 190 consecutive starts at the top of the lineup, Lindor was moved to second in the batting order. All of this happened on the same […]

Chris Paul has still not decided where he will play next season, and it seems like he may have a few options that he’s looking at. There are also teams that seem to be interested in adding him to their team, and it is no surprise when talking about the true point guard Paul is, […]

LeBron James had a lot of people interested when he opted into his last year with the Los Angeles Lakers before free agency started. What made things even more interesting was when Rich Paul came out with a statement and said that James wanted to compete to win another championship. In that moment, it didn’t […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a trade earlier this week, acquiring Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for Minkah Fitzpatrick. There’s no doubt that their defense got a big-time playmaker in the secondary, and he should complement what they do on defense. Though the Steelers are poised to have a stout […]

Travis Kelce has shown throughout his career that he has other interests outside of football, and one of them seems to be F1 racing. The Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end has ownership in the Alpine racing team, as well as Patrick Mahomes. Brad Pitt was recently a guest on New Heights as he was promoting […]

The Milwaukee Bucks made a surprising move on the second day of free agency, as they signed Myles Turner, stealing him away from the Indiana Pacers. Though it was a big move for the Bucks, many people were shocked that the Pacers let him walk, especially after their playoff run that led them one win […]

Gregg Popovich is the winningest head coach in NBA history, as he has done all of his work with the San Antonio Spurs. Popovich stepped down as the head coach of the Spurs and is the president of basketball operations, which means Mitch Johnson is now the lead man in charge. Johnson took over while […]

The Florida Panthers are on a quest to go for the 3-peat, and one of the first steps in making that happen is to bring back their key players who have helped them win the first two. With free agency recently opening, there were doubts that the Panthers could bring back the entire trio of […]

It has not been a good week for Malik Beasley, as he was poised to have a big payday in free agency, but is now under investigation for potential involvement in gambling on the NBA. There have now been several different stories that have come out about Beasley, and the most recent was his dentist […]

A day before free agency began, LeBron James opted into his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers. It wasn’t just that move that raised eyebrows, but it was the comments that his agent, Rich Paul, had to say afterwards about James and how he wants to compete for a championship. That led many […]

The Chicago Bulls are still going along with their rebuilding process, and it’s safe to say that things looked like they were on the come-up toward the end of the season. One player who shone bright was Josh Giddey, who was one of the best players on the team and was doing it all on […]

The Atlanta Dream have been playing some good basketball this season, and they’ve put themselves in conversations with some of the top teams in the league. In their latest win, they defeated the New York Liberty and dominated them throughout the entire game. Unfortunately, during the game, Rhyne Howard went down with an injury in […]

The NBA world was shocked when the Milwaukee Bucks made the decision to waive Damian Lillard, as the star guard is still recovering from tearing his Achilles in the playoffs. With the Bucks trying to make moves to create space to make other moves to help them stay competitive, Lillard seemed to be on the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks made a flurry of moves on the second day of free agency, and they recently made a decision on one of their young guards, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. “Milwaukee Bucks are rescinding the qualifying offer of promising young guard Ryan Rollins and he will now become an unrestricted free agent, […]

The Milwaukee Bucks made a flurry of moves on the second day of free agency, but none was bigger than the news of them waiving Damian Lillard. The point guard was most likely not going to play most of next season as he recovers from a torn Achilles he suffered during the playoffs, and now […]

The Milwaukee Bucks may have surprised the entire NBA world with the moves they made on the second day of free agency. Before the moves were made, Giannis Antetokounmpo made a series of posts on social media, one of which was about Brook Lopez, who signed with the Los Angeles Clippers on the first day […]

The first day of NBA free agency is always exciting, and of course, people love to name early winners and losers as soon as the day is over. There are two teams in particular that have caught the eyes of the rest of the league, and they’ve been given their props, according to ESPN’s Shams […]

The Florida Panthers are back-to-back champions, and if they want to go for the 3-peat, they’re going to need to bring back the core players that helped them get to where they are. That’s what they recently did, as they were able to re-sign a depth piece to the team, according to The Athletic’s Pierre […]

The Atlanta Hawks were busy on the first day of free agency and they picked up two key pieces that should help them a lot when the season starts. First, they were able to sign Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and a few hours later, they signed Luke Kennard to a one-year deal. This was huge for the […]

The Edmonton Oilers are doing everything in their power to make sure their roster is intact, and that’s what they did with their latest move, signing Evan Bouchard, according to NHL insider Frank Seravalli. “Confirming: Oilers and D Evan Bouchard have reached an extension – 4 years x $10.5 million. Price to get to eight […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are trying to improve their roster this offseason, and they could be looking for a specific player to make them better, according to The Stein Line. “Jonathan Kuminga’s restricted free agency, by contrast, is expected to be a slowing-moving process in Golden State,” the Stein Line wrote. “It did not appear, […]

The Utah Jazz are making moves before free agency begins, and they’ve recently waived a three-year wing from the team, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. “The Utah Jazz are waiving forward Johnny Juzang, making him a free agent, sources tell ESPN. The 24-year-old started 18 games and averaged 8 points in 20 minutes last season, […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are bringing back a key player to their lineup before free agency starts, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. “Free agent forward Nicolas Batum intends to sign a two-year, $11.5 million deal to return to the Los Angeles Clippers, sources tell ESPN. Deal includes a team option as well as a trade […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers just landed two quality starters in Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith in a trade with the Miami Dolphins, but it seems like they’re not done making moves. Adding Aaron Rodgers and Smith to the offense was big for them after having uncertainty surrounding the unit, and there are still some ways they […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers agreed on a trade to acquire Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for Minkah Fitzpatrick. For most of the offseason, there was always a good chance that Ramsey would move on from the Dolphins, and both sides were encouraged to find him a new home. Ramsey is […]

The Dallas Mavericks are on a mission to find a point guard with Kyrie Irving set to miss time during next season so he can recover from a torn ACL. They have options, and one of them is D’Angelo Russell, who has a good chance of signing with the team. Even if they are able […]