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The Houston Texans are feeling great after defeating the Cleveland Browns, 45-14, in the AFC Wild Card round. However, with the Texans preparing to face either the Baltimore Ravens or Kansas City Chiefs, they got some bad news on wide receiver Noah Brown. He is being placed on injured reserve and will be out for […]

The USC football team will officially not have Caleb Williams at quarterback next season. With the underclassmen deadline coming on January 15, Williams waited until right before it to declare for the 2024 NFL Draft, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. ‘Sources: #USC star QB Caleb Williams, a potential No. 1 overall selection, is declaring […]

The UConn men’s basketball program was expected to drop off a little bit after winning the national championship a year ago. Now, the Huskies have claimed the top spot in the AP Top 25 poll after a long list of upsets over the past week. This is the first time the UConn basketball team has […]

The college football transfer portal continues to churn. One of the biggest names left was USC wide receiver Dorian Singer. Now, he has found a new home and is headed to Utah, per the Utah Football X account. Welcome to the WR room, @dorian_singer1 ✌️#UBOYZ24 pic.twitter.com/kqzo9ksWjC — Utah Football (@Utah_Football) January 15, 2024 Singer entered […]

The college football transfer portal officially opened on December 4, and a ton of names entered the portal this time around. A ton of players have entered and found new homes, and after the New Year’s Six games, a flurry of others (including a mass exodus of Alabama players) decided to enter the portal. So, […]

The Alabama football program is entering a new era after legendary head coach Nick Saban shockingly retired earlier in the week. After Dan Lanning, Steve Sarkisian, and Mike Norvell seemingly took themselves out of the running, all eyes shifted to Washington head coach Kalen DeBoer. Now, DeBoer is negotiating a deal to be the new […]

The Marquette basketball team is coming off an upset loss to Butler on Wednesday at home, 69-62. But, to make matters worse, the Golden Eagles are now going to be without Sean Jones for the remainder of the season after he suffered a torn ACL, per the Marquette basketball X account. ‘Marquette guard Sean Jones […]

The Alabama coaching rumors have been swirling furiously since Nick Saban shocked the world with his retirement decision recently. On Thursday, both Texas coach Steve Sarkisian and Oregon coach Dan Lanning reportedly shut down any interest in the Crimson Tide job. Now, Washington football coach Kalen DeBoer has been seen as the next main target. […]

The Texas football team lost a heartbreaker to Washington in the Sugar Bowl and missed out on an opportunity to make the national title game. As soon as it ended, questions swirled about whether or not Quinn Ewers would return to the program. Well, those questions have been answered, and Ewers announced he is returning […]

The Washington football team ended this season with a loss to Michigan in the College Football Playoff National Championship game. Now, the future of the program is in question with a lot of changes expected to be made, including Michael Penix Jr. going to the NFL alongside wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk, who made his decision […]

The Minnesota Vikings face a ton of question marks this offseason. The future of both Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson remains up in the air. On Wednesday, Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah gave a big update on the status of the Vikings star wide receiver (h/t Alec Lewis of The Athletic). ‘Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah […]

The NFL offseason is here for the teams not in the playoffs, and questions remain all throughout the league. The Denver Broncos are likely set to move on from Russell Wilson after benching him at the end of the season. So, where does he end up if he leaves Denver? The latest odds have the […]

The Houston basketball team suffered a crushing loss to Iowa State on an upset-filled Tuesday night, the same night top-ranked Purdue fell to Nebraska. The Iowa State Cyclones defeated Houston in Ames, 57-53. After Jamal Shead tied the game with 56 seconds left, Milam Momcilovic hit a jumper and a pair of free throws to […]

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has not been shy of making headlines. The latest situation surrounding Rodgers includes a fiery beef with Jimmy Kimmel over some comments made about the Epstein List. This dialogue has suddenly engaged in a back-and-forth between the two celebrities. Kimmel laid into Rodgers a ton on Monday night as […]

The Illinois basketball team has managed to stay in the top 10 and maneuver to an 11-3 record ahead of a match with Michigan State on Thursday. However, the absence of star Terrence Shannon Jr. has been a big one. Shannon has been suspended indefinitely amid rape charges, and there is no timeframe for when […]

The firings across the NFL have continued on Tuesday. This time, it was the Tennessee Titans moving on from Mike Vrabel after six seasons with the organization. As soon as the news was announced, the Vrabel-New England Patriots rumors kicked up in high gear, especially with questions swirling about Bill Belichick’s future with the franchise. […]

The college football season is officially over after the Michigan Wolverines defeated the Washington Huskies in the national title game on Monday night. Even though the season just ended, it’s never too early to look ahead, and previews of the expanded College Football Playoff field and way-too-early Heisman rankings are always fun conversations to have. […]

The Washington Huskies fell to the Michigan Wolverines, 34-13, in the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Monday night in Houston. It was all Michigan from start to finish, and Jim Harbaugh’s potential final game as the head coach for the program ended with a national title. Washington just was never able to get […]

Just moments after the Michigan Wolverines defeated Washington in the College Football Playoff national title game, Ole Miss RB Quinshon Judkins made his decision. With Judkins being the biggest name left in the college football transfer portal, he committed to join the Ohio State Buckeyes in a stunning move, as he posted an announcement on […]

The College Football Playoff National Championship game between Washington and Michigan was nothing short of exciting. After Donovan Edwards kicked things off with two touchdowns in the first quarter (on two carries!), Washington somehow went into halftime down by just one touchdown. But, by the end of the game, it was the Michigan football team […]

The Memphis Grizzlies’ forgettable 2023-24 season took a turn for the worst. On Monday night, it was announced that superstar Ja Morant would undergo season-ending labrum surgery on his shoulder. The 13-23 Grizzlies now will look forward to the 2024-25 season with Morant out for the year. Morant took to X shortly after and broke […]

The Washington football team went into halftime down 17-10 despite a massive Michigan first quarter and two touchdowns by Donovan Edwards. To start the second half, Michael Penix Jr. threw a disastrous interception that led to a Michigan field goal to extend the Wolverines’ lead to 20-10. Will Johnson picks off Michael Penix Jr. on […]

The College Football Playoff National Championship game began with a bang, and the Michigan football team came out firing on all cylinders. Donovan Edwards, who had been having a down year, scored the first two touchdowns of the game and sent social media into a massive frenzy. Edwards scored the first touchdown just a few […]

In the Sugar Bowl, the Washington football team defeated Texas in a close game. However, Kalen DeBoer’s puzzling usage of Dillon Johnson late in the game caused quite a stir after the running back suffered an injury down the stretch. With the College Football Playoff National Championship game against Michigan finally here, the question all […]

The College Football Playoff National Championship game is finally here. The Washington Huskies and Michigan Wolverines face off in a battle of undefeated teams, and a battle of future Big Ten Conference opponents. The Washington football team defeated Texas in the Sugar Bowl and the Michigan football program edged Alabama in the Rose Bowl in […]

The Miami football program repeatedly struck out in search of a quarterback. After Tyler Van Dyke went to Wisconsin in the college football transfer portal, the Hurricanes missed out on a number of players, Cameron Ward went pro, DJ Uiagalelei went to Florida State, and KJ Jefferson went to UCF despite all having reported interest […]

The NFL regular season is officially over, and now the playoff field is set. The San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens are the top seeds in each conference. The latest odds have both teams favored for the Super Bowl, per BetMGM. San Francisco 49ers: +225 Baltimore Ravens: +325 Buffalo Bills: +650 Dallas Cowboys: +750 Kansas […]

The Arizona basketball team continued Pac-12 Conference play with a home game against the Colorado Buffaloes on Thursday night. Much to the surprise of Tommy Lloyd and company, the Wildcats exploded with a 97-50 blowout win over the Buffs. After the game, Lloyd got honest about the performance of his team (h/t Brian Pedersen). “Well, […]

The North Carolina football program decided to let go of defensive coordinator Gene Chizik after the season came to an end. Now, Mack Brown and the Tar Heels are in the market for a new play-caller on defense, and one rising candidate is Geoff Collins, the former Georgia Tech and Temple head coach, per John […]

The MLB free agency season has quieted down a bit ever since Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani decided to go to the Los Angeles Dodgers. There are still some big names in the market, one of which is Seattle Mariners outfielder Teoscar Hernandez. The latest update mentions three teams who are the frontrunners for Hernandez: […]

The Green Bay Packers are facing a must-win Week 18 game against the Chicago Bears as they try and earn a playoff spot. The Packers are 8-8 and coming off a 33-10 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, so they are feeling great. Ahead of the game, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur gave an optimistic update […]

The Texas football team lost to Washington in the Sugar Bowl, falling short of the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. Days later, star running back Jonathon Brooks is reportedly expected to enter the 2024 NFL Draft in a bit of a surprising move, per Hank South of Horns 247. ‘Texas running back Jonathon Brooks is […]

The college football transfer portal got a surprising addition on Thursday with Ole Miss RB Quinshon Judkins entering. Shortly after, Purdue EDGE Nic Scourton, the top defensive player available, found a new home. Scourton is headed to the Texas A&M football program, per Hayes Fawcett of On3. ‘BREAKING: Former Purdue EDGE Nic Scourton has Committed […]

The college football transfer portal got another surprising addition on Thursday as Ole Miss football star Quinshon Judkins entered. The Rebels running back rushed for over 1,000 yards and scored 15 touchdowns, and his entry was quite surprising, especially after Jaxson Dart and other Ole Miss stars returned for one more year. Immediately after, Alabama […]

The Oregon football program fell short of a Pac-12 title and missed out on Bo Nix winning the Heisman Trophy. But, the Ducks defeated Liberty in the Fiesta Bowl and grabbed Dillon Gabriel in one of the biggest transfer portal additions of the year. Now, on top of that, star wide receiver Tez Johnson has […]

The Baltimore Ravens have locked up the No. 1 spot in the AFC playoff picture. As a result, John Harbaugh revealed that Lamar Jackson will sit out Week 18 and Tyler Huntley will get the start against the Pittsburgh Steelers, per Jamison Hensley of ESPN. ‘John Harbaugh announced Lamar Jackson will not play in the […]

The Miami Dolphins are finishing the regular season with a Sunday Night Football game against the Buffalo Bills. On Wednesday, reports broke that Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill’s house caught on fire. The good news is that Hill and his family were safe from the fire, per Adam Beasley of Pro Football Network. Per […]

The LSU football program finished the year with a 35-31 ReliaQuest Bowl victory over the Wisconsin Badgers. Days later, head coach Brian Kelly has decided to clean house on the defensive staff, firing defensive coordinator Matt House along with a few other assistants, per Matt Fortuna of The Inside Zone. ‘LSU has fired defensive assistants […]

The Texas A&M football program is much different than it was a few months ago after firing Jimbo Fisher and hiring former Duke coach Mike Elko. A ton of players have departed from the program, and one still searching for a new home in the college football transfer portal is wide receiver Evan Stewart. Stewart […]