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While the famous fans of the New York Knicks have garnered all of the headlines so far during the Eastern Conference Finals, from Spike Lee to Ben Stiller, Timothée Chalamet, and beyond, when the series went back to Indianapolis for Game 3 and 4, the Pacers super fans hat to make their presence known, including […]

Although he hasn’t appeared in a match in over ten years, last making an appearance at the 2012 Royal Rumble in the show’s namesake match, fans around the world still hold onto the hope that one day, Mick Foley will return to the ring for one final match. Now granted, Foley has shut down having […]

Though his NFL career is officially over, there’s one game that still comes back to haunt Julio Jones even into retirement: Super Bowl 51. That’s right, after watching his team turn in the best season of his career, catapulted in no small part by 1,409 yards and six touchdowns in only 14 games by the […]

Heading into the 2025 NFL Draft, one of the biggest debates centered around which Georgia outside linebacker should come off the board first: Mykel Williams or Jalon Walker. On paper, the idea was simple enough; the two rushers were among the most talented players in college football, with some talent evaluators preferring Williams’ more prototypical […]

When news broke that WWE Hall of Famer and long-time AEW commentator Jim Ross was diagnosed with colon cancer, it impacted the wrestling world across the world. One of the signature voices of the sport, who has lent his legendary drawl to some of the most important moments in wrestling history, from the Attitude Era […]

When it comes to the Los Angeles Dodgers, few players are as unpopular with fans as Max Muncy. Sure, there’s still Michael Conforto, who is among the least effective players in MLB considering his workload, but with Tommy Edman back and the duo of Andy Pages and Hyeseong Kim largely solving the team’s center field […]

As a general rule, AJ Brown is really good at a lot of things. AJ Brown is an elite wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles, a clutch public speaker, and one of the more entertaining social media follows you will find, with the 27-year-old routinely pulling the wool over fans’ eyes with tricky jersey reveals […]

After watching free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft come and go, it’s been relatively quiet for star players like Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson. Sure, there’s minicamp and full-on training camp will be here before fans know it, but for a player like Jefferson, who is widely considered the best player in the […]

As Philadelphia 76ers fans prepare for the 2025 NBA Draft, Ace Bailey has remained a steady topic of discussion in the City of Brotherly Love. Some fans love him, believing he can be the type of player the 76ers have been missing for years, while others believe he’s among the most overrated players in this […]

After being battered handily by the brand-new 2025 NBA MVP, Chris Finch knew he needed to find a way to slow down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander if his Minnesota Timberwolves were going to have a chance to remain competitive in the Western Conference Finals. In Game 3, Finch can more or less declare mission accomplished, at least for […]

2024 was a banner year for AJ Brown of the Philadelphia Eagles. He was named to the second-team All-Pro list, earned his third-straight 1,000-yard regular season, and officially became a Super Bowl champion for the first time in his NFL career, all before he turned 28. And yet, just because Brown fully established himself as […]

Heading into the 2025 MLB season, it looked like the NL West was the Los Angeles Dodgers to lose. On paper, the theory was sound; the Dodgers were the reigning World Series Champions, and the team only got better in free agency, adding highly sought-after players like Blake Snell and Roki Sasaki on the open […]

When the New York Knicks dropped their second straight game to the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden, it sent fans into a tailspin. New York had home-court advantage, a legion of fans taking to the street like The Warriors, and the two best players in the series. How the heck could they fall so […]

The Indiana Pacers are on a roll. After watching Tyrese Haliburton almost deliver an all-time embarrassment with a premature Game 1 choke gesture, Rick Carlisle’s squad has been cruising, going up 2-0 against the New York Knicks at Maddison Square Garden on the way to a pair of contests back home at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. They’ve […]

The New York Mets found themselves in a unique spot for their first of three games against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Set for a battle royal against one of the best teams in baseball, the Mets and Dodgers had to hit the locker rooms as the area dealt with storms, leaving the exact start time […]

While Shohei Ohtani is a good enough baseball player to win NL MVP in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, what truly makes him special is his ability to play both sides of the ball, showing he can pitch and hit at an elite level during his time with the Los Angeles Angels. […]

In 2018, WWE owner Vince McMahon decided to take a shot at the NFL by announcing the return of the XFL, a failed venture from 2001 that only lasted one season. At the time, fans were skeptical about the announcement, but one football fan in particular, Jacksonville Jaguars owner Tony Khan, looked at the idea […]

Cooper DeJean is one of the Philadelphia Eagles’ most exciting players. He can man up some of the best wide receivers in the NFL, play a hybrid slot/safety/linebacker role on the inside, even on base downs, and even return punts. … and also dunk? That’s right, when the Eagles took a team field trip to […]

For the first 45 minutes of regulation, it looked like the New York Knicks were going to pull out a win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. With 2:45 left to play in regulation, the Knicks were up by 14 and looked primed to secure the win over the […]

When it comes to the 2025 NBA Draft, few prospects have been as highly debated as Ace Bailey. Cooper Flagg? Unquestioned top pick since before the 2024-25 NCAA season even began. Dylan Harper? The top guard in this year’s class with the potential to become a team’s lead guard well into the future. But Bailey? […]

After watching the Pittsburgh Steelers fail to select a top-tier quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft, opting instead to acquire Will Howard out of Ohio State in the sixth round, Aaron Rodgers rapidly became QB option No. 1 for the AFC North stalwart. On paper, it makes sense, right? The free agent market is borderline […]

After weeks, no, months of debates, the Tush Push officially remains unbanned, coming two votes short of the required 24 to send it packing. Jeffrey Lurie and his Philadelphia Eagles were ecstatic, with their “wet dream” play remaining eligible for 2025 contests, and it seemed like every member of every team in the NFL has […]

After suffering through one of the most tumultuous periods in recent memory with Aaron Rodgers as their starting quarterback, the New York Jets have firmly turned over a new leaf, hiring Aaron Glenn away from the Detroit Lions to be their new head coach. While the Jets’ new head coach is defensive-minded, going from a […]

For the most part, the Philadelphia Eagles had themselves one heck of an offseason. Entering the offseason with the burden of defending their second Lombardi Trophy of the last ten years, the Eagles had to say goodbye to some top free agents, make shrewd financial decisions, and draft at the end of each round. And […]

After winning the World Series last fall, the Los Angeles Dodgers entered the offseason with three question marks in the outfield. After winning Game 5 with Mookie Betts, Teoscar Hernandez, and Kike Hernandez playing in the outfield, the Dodgers made it clear they wanted to move Betts to shortstop and keep 2024 revelation Tommy Edmans […]

After leading the Philadelphia Eagles to their first Super Bowl win since February of 2018, it felt like a no-brainer that Nick Sirianni would earn a contract extension with Jeffrey Lurie’s organization. Sure, he might not be for everyone, but the Eagles have been among the NFL’s most successful teams with Sirianni running the show, […]

When news broke that Nick Sirianni had agreed to a new multi-year extension with the Philadelphia Eagles, it felt like every NFL fan, player, and pundit had an opinion on the move. Some loved it, noting that Sirianni is a Super Bowl Champion and among the winningest coaches in the NFL today. And others? Well, […]

After battling back and forth to an incredible degree in Game 5, Jamie Benn and Mark Scheifele found themselves in a very different position before Game 6 between the Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets. As the NHL world came together to pay their respects to Brad Scheifele, Mark’s dad who passed away between the two […]

Before he was a Super Bowl Champion. Before he was the starting quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams. And before he was even drafted into the NFL as the first overall pick out of Georgia, Matthew Stafford was a high school kid at Highland Park High School in Dallas, Texas, who was a young teammate […]

Before Shohei Ohtani became an international superstar who looked like a steal on a $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, their cross-county rivals, the Los Angeles Angels, had a major decision to make regarding the two-way MVP. Originally lucking out by landing the Japanese slugger after a run with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, […]

When the Indiana Fever took on the Chicago Sky in their WNBA season opener, fans knew they were in for a show, but who would have expected a near brawl in the Gainbridge Fieldhouse? That’s right, with all eyes on the matchup between two of the biggest stars in the league, Caitlin Clark and Angel […]

When the Boston Celtics took the court at Madison Square Garden for a win-or-go-home Game 6 contest against the New York Knicks, they knew the deck was stacked against them. Sure, they had the better seed, began the series with home field advantage, and still had a roster loaded up with All-Stars and World Champions, […]

After appearing on multiple brands over multiple different dates, WWE finally found Tyrese Haliburton an opponent more his speed on an episode of SmackDown when, after teaming up with LA Knight as a special guest manager, the Indiana Pacers’ guard went face to face with none other than New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson. The […]

After making headlines for how he presented himself almost as often as how he performed on the court as a rookie, Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain is capitalizing on the hype with a new line of nail polish via Sally Hansen, debuting five basketball-themed colors to get fans ready for the 2025-26 NBA season. That’s […]

After watching long-time nose tackle Michael Pierce ride off into retirement, the Baltimore Ravens have added some much-needed depth at the nose tackle position in the form of John Jenkins, the veteran tackle who most recently played for the Las Vegas Raiders. That’s right, after avoiding the center of the defensive line for most of […]

After months and months of anticipation, the San Francisco 49ers have made it official: Brock Purdy is the team’s long-term quarterback on a five-year, $265 million extension. Now granted, this move isn’t particularly surprising, as while fans of the 49ers and beyond have discussed the prospects of moving on from the Iowa State passer in […]

With the 2025 NBA Draft rapidly approaching, no player has been placed further under the microscope than Rutgers wing Ace Bailey. The consensus third overall player in this year’s class, Bailey has been knocked for his shot selection, his decision making, and for his Scarlet Knights team failing to make the NCAA Tournament despite having […]

When Russell Wilson signed with the New York Giants mere weeks before the 2025 NFL Draft – and shortly after they also signed Jameis Winston – it turned heads around the league. Why would Wilson sign onto a team like the Giants when there was no guarantee they wouldn’t be drafting his replacement shortly thereafter, […]

With the NBA Draft Lottery officially in the rearview, fans around the world have started to wonder if  Roger Goodell could soon follow in Adam Silver’s footsteps and bring the ping pong balls to the NFL Draft. On paper, the idea is simple: teams outside of the playoffs would have a less defined future in […]