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The Ohio State football team returned from the bye week with a 37-17 victory over Maryland. However, the Buckeyes got some bad injury news on running back TreVeyon Henderson, who missed the contest and saw wide receiver Emeka Egbuka leave the game early with an injury. After the game, Ryan Day gave an update on […]

The TCU football team is having a tough year after going to the College Football Playoff national title game. It was expected, especially with so many players departing for the NFL, including QB Max Duggan and WR Quentin Johnston., both of whom were drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers. Chandler Morris has taken over as […]

The NFL trade action is heating up, and the Los Angeles Rams have now traded wide receiver Van Jefferson to the Atlanta Falcons for draft compensation, per Ian Rapoport. ‘Sources: The #Falcons have agreed to trade for #Rams WR Van Jefferson. It’s a 2025 pick swap — 6th and 7th rounders. They hope to recapture […]

The Colorado Buffaloes football team has gone 1-2 since two-way star Travis Hunter was injured against Colorado State. However, the Buffs are on the verge of getting Hunter back on the field, per the latest update from Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders (h/t Adam Rittenberg of ESPN). ‘Colorado coach Deion Sanders says there’s a […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels got huge news when the NCAA revealed that wide receiver Tez Walker is now eligible after his waiver was previously denied. Right after that, Colorado football fans began pounding the table asking for OT Tyler Brown’s waiver to be reversed. Brown is also a two-time transfer just like Walker, and […]

In a stunning turn of events, the NCAA decided to reverse the eligibility waiver for North Carolina football wide receiver Tez Walker, making him eligible immediately after a long road. The Tar Heels, Walker, and head coach Mack Brown admitted frustration with the way things played out, but Walker’s return is huge news for the […]

The Michigan State football program is searching for a new head coach after firing Mel Tucker due to sexual misconduct allegations. Tucker and his attorney have gone back and forth with the school and constantly denied the claims, and the hearing began on Thursday. However, Tucker’s attorney revealed that the former Michigan State football coach […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves kicked off the NBA preseason with a game against the Dallas Mavericks in Abu Dhabi. However, the Timberwolves were without one key player as Anthony Edwards was listed as out with a left ankle sprain, per the team’s release on X. ‘Tonight’s @Timberwolves starters vs. Dallas (in Abu Dhabi): Conley Alexander-Walker McDaniels […]

The struggling New England Patriots face another difficult test with the New Orleans Saints in Week 5. It helps that this game is at home for New England, and they desperately need a win after a concerning 1-3 start. Ahead of the matchup, Bill Belichick spoke about the Saints but spent a lot of time […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Milwaukee Brewers in two games in the Wild Card series and are now going to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in an NL West NLDS matchup. In 2017, these two teams faced off in the NLDS, although the Dodgers swept Arizona 3-0. This time around, things could be different and […]

The Oregon football team is off to a blazing start and is right in the mix for the Pac-12 title and College Football Playoff. Bo Nix is a Heisman Trophy contender and Oregon just needs to find a way to beat USC, Washington, and Oregon State. However, the Ducks will be without running back Noah […]

The San Diego Padres entered the 2023 season with a ton of expectations after going to the NLCS in the 2022 postseason. However, they finished the year with an 82-80 record and missed out on the playoffs despite a world of talent on the roster, and there are a lot of people to blame. As […]

The Michigan State football program is searching for a new head coach after firing Mel Tucker for cause due to sexual misconduct allegations. A ton of candidates should have interest in this job, and one insider revealed two of the potential frontrunners that Michigan State could target. However, Urban Meyer, the former Florida, Utah, and […]

The American League Wild Card series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins begins on Tuesday. Ahead of the series with the Blue Jays, Twins manager Rocco Baldelli gave a huge update on Royce Lewis, per D0-Hyoung Park of MLB.com. ‘Rocco said Royce Lewis’ hamstring is doing “really well.” He might hold back on […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers offense has been a nightmare through the first four weeks of the season, and it doesn’t help that Diontae Johnson has been injured. Now, Kenny Pickett’s status is up in the air after suffering a bone bruise. With a flurry of injuries across the roster, the Steelers are signing former Detroit Lions […]

The Colorado football program was tough to watch a year ago as they went 1-11 and fired Karl Dorrell after an 0-5 start. A year later from the firing of Dorrell, the football program is a must-see, thanks to new head coach Deion Sanders turning this program around. The Buffs got off to a 3-0 […]

The San Diego Padres finished the season with an 82-80 record and outside of the playoff picture. Before the season, the Padres were commonly picked to make a return to the NLCS and were even picked by some to make the World Series. So, it was a very disappointing season in San Diego, and the […]

The Iowa football program is off to a 4-1 start and feeling great after a tough victory over Michigan State on Saturday. Unfortunately, the Hawkeyes are going to have to play the rest of the season without starting quarterback Cade McNamara, who is out with a left knee injury sustained in the game against the […]

The Indianapolis Colts have tried to trade superstar running back Jonathan Taylor after an offseason full of rumors and trade requests. But they couldn’t find a partner, and they ended up placing him on the PUP list. Now, the Colts are set to designate him to return, and Taylor is on track to practice on […]

The Atlanta Falcons traveled to London to face the Jacksonville Jaguars, but the offense did not do much of anything in an ugly 23-7 loss. The Falcons scored just one touchdown as Desmond Ridder finished 19-of-31 for 191 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions in a disheartening performance all around. Despite the poor effort, […]

The Colorado football program has everybody talking with the way Deion Sanders has turned things around quickly. During NBA media days, Boston Celtics guard Derrick White, who played college basketball for the Buffs, spoke about the impact Coach Prime has had on the school in just a short period of time (h/t Daniel Donabedia of […]

The 2023-2024 NBA season is getting ready to kick off with media days beginning across the league. The Boston Celtics are one of the most enticing teams to watch, especially after landing Jrue Holiday in a massive trade with the Portland Trail Blazers. Ahead of the season, Celtics star Jaylen Brown has his eyes set […]

The Toronto Raptors have all kinds of question marks to figure out and even popped up in the Damian Lillard trade rumors. But one of the biggest questions entering the 2023-2024 NBA season is what will happen with OG Anunoby. He was a rumored piece in a potential Lillard trade, but nothing materialized as the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers survived a tough game against the Las Vegas Raiders despite them being without Jimmy Garoppolo. Justin Herbert once again dazzled for the Chargers as they were without Austin Ekeler, Joey Bosa, and Mike Williams (who is out for the season). Herbert showed his toughness once again and suffered an injury to […]

The Connecticut Sun saw its season come to an end at the hands of the New York Liberty. With that, the WNBA Finals are set: The Liberty will face the Las Vegas Aces, which is what everybody expected. Alyssa Thomas, who has been the heart and soul of the Sun and arguably should’ve been the […]

With the college football season underway, expansion and realignment rumors have stopped, for the most part. However, the American Athletic Conference is still emerged in rumors, and the Army football program is one school searching to head elsewhere. Now, the AAC-Army buzz has kicked into high gear, and AAC Commissioner Mike Aresco mentioned that a […]

The Baltimore Ravens wide receiver corps is looking better than it has in recent years. Zay Flowers was drafted in the first round and Odell Beckham Jr. was signed in free agency, giving Lamar Jackson some quality weapons. However, Las Vegas Raiders WR Davante Adams has expressed his frustrations after the 1-2 start in Vegas, […]

The Nebraska football program hired Matt Rhule as its new head coach in the offseason, and things are paying off a bit already. Despite a 2-2 record, excitement is back in Lincoln for the Cornhuskers football program despite a flurry of injuries. Now, Memorial Stadium is set to roll out some massive renovation plans, per […]

Curt Schilling and Tim Wakefield are both prominent names in the history of the Boston Red Sox. As it turns out, Schilling gave some stunning information on Wakefield’s physical situation during an episode of the Curt Schilling Baseball Show. In it, Schilling revealed that Wakefield is sick and has been diagnosed with brain cancer. “This […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have clinched a National League Wild Card spot, and apparently, fans aren’t sure how to act. On Wednesday, a Phillies fan was denied entrance to the game. The reason why? He was trying to bring in an emotional support alligator into Citizens Bank Park. Yes, really. A Phillies fan was denied entry […]

The Portland Trail Blazers have finally traded away longtime franchise staple Damian Lillard. He is now going to the Milwaukee Bucks after a wild turn of events, and Jimmy Butler has since called out Milwaukee for tampering. Nonetheless, Lillard’s time with the Blazers is over with the franchise that drafted him, and all eyes will […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard was the center of trade discussions for the entire offseason. Now, he is officially headed to the Milwaukee Bucks in a stunning turn of events despite the Miami Heat being the favorite all the way along. Heat star Jimmy Butler isn’t entirely happy with the way things turned out, […]

The Michigan State football team has been etched in controversy and allegations regarding head coach Mel Tucker for the past few weeks. Both the program and Tucker have gone back and forth, but moving on from Tucker always seemed to be the obvious decision for the Spartans. Now, Michigan State is officially set to fire […]

With the Ryder Cup set to take place beginning on September 29, things will look a lot different than they have in the past due to the LIV situation. Nonetheless, Rory McIlroy is still one of the top golfers who is set to play for Team Europe at the Ryder Cup, and he is still […]

The Texas A&M football team got off to a 3-1 start with the one loss coming on the road to Miami (FL). Jimbo Fisher is trying to bounce back after a rough 2022 season, and the play of starting quarterback Conner Weigman was a big reason why. However, Weigman is now out for the season […]

The Penn State football team is off to a 4-0 start and right in the top 10 as they fight to hang around in the College Football Playoff conversation. None of the games have been close, either, and Penn State just blew out Iowa by a score of 31-0. After the victory, Nittany Lions offensive […]

The Nebraska football team is gearing up for a massive Big Ten battle with Michigan on Saturday. Unfortunately, the Cornhuskers entered the week unsure of who was going to be the team’s starting quarterback. Heinrich Haarberg started in the Week 4 win over Louisiana Tech but was unable to finish the game as he dealt […]

The James Madison football team is 4-0 after a big win at Utah State in Week 4. However, the biggest story of the game was head coach Curt Cignetti going viral for holding a cell phone as he argued with the officials regarding a call. It certainly was surprising to see Cignetti grab the phone […]

The Los Angeles Chargers managed to avoid going 0-3 with a last-second standoff against the Minnesota Vikings. Brandon Staley’s decision was second-guessed once again, but the magic of Justin Herbert was enough for the Chargers to get the win despite losing Mike Williams to a season-ending torn ACL. The loss of Williams is a big […]