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For the first time since opening night, when he logged 16:52 minutes in a double overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Andrew Nembhard is making his triumphant return for the Indiana Pacers on Saturday against the Denver Nuggets, according to Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. Originally suffering a shoulder injury that has held […]

After entering the 2025 NCAA season as serious National Championship contenders, very few things have gone right for Penn State. Their record is underwater. Their head coach has been fired. And Drew Allar, once considered a potential first-round quarterback, saw his season come to an end with an ankle injury versus Northwestern. And yet, while […]

When news broke that Jaelan Phillips had been traded to the Philadelphia Eagles for a third-round pick, few were as excited about the addition as Jalen Hurts, the franchise quarterback who was sacked once and hit twice by the former first-round pick back in 2023. Discussing what it means to add Phillips to the roster […]

Through the first week and change of the 2025-26 NBA season, one of the biggest surprises has been the play of the Philadelphia 76ers. Taking the court down Paul George and Jared McCain, with Joel Embiid still working back to full strength, the 76ers ripped off five wins over their first seven games, sitting at […]

After a few rough goes in early October to cause concerns about their ultimate ceiling, the Philadelphia Eagles are back and look better than ever, sitting in first place in the NFC at 6-2 with a commanding 2.5-game lead in the NFC East after all three of their competitors lost during their Week 9 bye. […]

Though he’s barely been in Philadelphia long enough to have a favorite cheesesteak joint, trade deadline acquisition Jaelan Phillips has already made a strong impression with new Eagles teammates. Discussing the newest addition to the Eagles’ outside linebacker room with reporters on Friday before making the journey to the frozen plains of Green Bay, Nolan […]

After loading up on draft assets galore with not one, not two, but four big deals in the hours before the 2025 NFL trade deadline, New York Jets fans the world over have their eyes on the future, specifically on April 23-25, when the 2026 NFL Draft will land in Pittsburgh for three days of […]

For the second year in a row, the Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series Champions, but that doesn’t mean all is right in Chavez Ravine. No, while Roki Sasaki was able to moonlight as a fast-throwing closer for much of October, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto took care of business at the end of Game 7 to […]

As the Miami Heat made the trip to Denver to take on the Nuggets, disaster struck early on when Bam Adebayo’s leg came down awkwardly while navigating around newly acquired forward Cam Johnson on a screen and limped off the court. Taking to social media to break down what happened, Heat reporter Will Manso explained […]

After officially watching the rest of the NFL make their big swings in pursuit of the Philadelphia Eagles’ Lombardi Trophy, Howie Roseman decided to take a victory lap after his own series of moves, taking questions from reporters about an eventful start to the month of November. Asked about all of Vic Fangio’s new weapons, […]

On November 4, 2025, Tyrese Maxey officially turned the big 2-5, celebrating the final year when he can be on his parents’ insurance plan by leading his white hot Philadelphia 76ers against the Chicago Bulls in the pursuit of win No. 6 of the 2025-26 NBA season. On paper, the results were pretty good for […]

Though Yoshinobu Yamamoto may have earned World Series MVP for his once-in-a-lifetime three wins in the Fall Classic, Max Muncy may have a bit more claim for that honor than some Los Angeles Dodgers fans initially expect. Why? Because the veteran third baseman saved Justin Wrobleski from being ejected for his bench-clearing interaction with Andrés […]

After more than a dozen trades that are sure to reshape the league for years to come, the 2025 NFL trade deadline has officially passed, with fans still sifting through the aftermath to determine the winners, losers, and everyone in between. When it comes to losers, it’s really a mixed bag of teams that pulled […]

When news broke that the Philadelphia Eagles traded a 2026 third round pick to the Miami Dolphins for edge rusher Jaelan Phillips, no one was more excited about the news than ex-linebacker-turned-analyst Emmanuel Acho. Taking to social media, while on a plane, to quickly give his insight on the deal, Acho revealed why this move […]

When news broke that the Philadelphia Eagles traded a 2026 third-round pick to the Miami Dolphins for edge rusher Jaelan Phillips, fans had one simple question: Does Phillips get along with Vic Fangio? While Phillips found plenty of success playing for Fangio in Miami, some members of the Dolphins’ defense did not particularly like playing […]

As the Edmonton Oilers looked to secure their seventh win of the season against the St. Louis Blues, long-time captain Connor McDavid made NHL history in a major way, passing the puck to Jack Roslovic on the power play to go up 1-0. Why was this pass so special? Because it marked McDavid’s 1,100th point, […]

When it comes to the Los Angeles Dodgers, there’s Shohei Ohtani and then there’s everyone else. Sure, the team is absolutely loaded with talent, with Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman both having MVPs, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto will soon join Blake Snell on the Cy Young list before his career comes to an end. But the […]

Thanks to a stuck ball, a broken bat, and a bang-bang double-play, the Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions, and while the confetti hasn’t even been fully cleaned up from downtown, there’s already talk of doing it all again next fall. Need proof? Well, look no further than the championship-winning manager Dave Roberts, who […]

After going to work in the ninth inning for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7, putting almost three innings after pitching 96 the night before, Yoshinobu Yamamoto earned the ultimate honor: World Series MVP. Awarded the trophy by unanimous decision during the ceremony, Yamamoto was asked one simple question: how the heck did he […]

After making a trade earlier in the week to bring in Michael Carter II from the New York Jets, reuniting him with the man who drafted him, Joe Douglas, the Philadelphia Eagles did it again on Saturday afternoon, acquiring Jaire Alexander and a 2027 seventh-round pick from the Baltimore Ravens for a 2026 sixth-round pick. […]

In Game 6 of the World Series, Yoshinobu Yamamoto laid it all out on the line for the Los Angeles Dodgers. After turning in two straight complete games for the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLCS against the Milwaukee Brewers and in Game 2 of the World Series, Yamamoto completed six innings for Los […]

After already making a move to acquire slot cornerback Michael Carter II from the New York Jets, Howie Roseman and the Philadelphia Eagles have done it again, making a trade to acquire former Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander from the Baltimore Ravens. Announcing the move on social media, ESPN’s Adam Schefter announced the conditions of […]

When it comes to the story of the 2025 World Series, Mookie Betts’ struggles at the plate will be a big part of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ narrative. After turning in the worst regular season of his career in Dodgers Blue, Betts found some life down the stretch and early on in the playoffs, before […]

After his attempted shakeup didn’t exactly go as planned in Game 5 of the World Series, with Blake Snell giving up back-t0-back homers before Shohei Ohtani took the mound to hit, Dave Roberts is shaking things up for the Los Angeles Dodgers once more, with Mookie Betts sliding back to the four spot, Tommy Edman […]

With their backs against the wall, down 3-2 in Game 6 of the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers are going all hands on deck to force a Game 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays… well almost. Talking to reporters before Game 6, manager Dave Roberts was asked which of his starting pitchers are available […]

On Wednesday afternoon, Howie Roseman did what he does best: trade some future capital for a win-now Philadelphia Eagles player. With his cornerback depth looking suboptimal, especially as Darius Slay and Isaiah Rodgers both played fairly well for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings, Roseman called up the New York Jets and reunited slot cornerback […]

After watching Blake Snell surrender two home runs on his first three pitches of the game, the Los Angeles Dodgers needed someone to step up and get the boys in blue on the board. Tied up 2-2 in the series with a certified rookie sensation on the mound in Trey Yesavage, Kiké Hernández went up […]

When news broke that Howie Roseman traded John Michie II and a sixth-round pick to the New York Jets to reunite Joe Douglas with former fifth-round pick Michael Carter II – plus a seventh-round pick – it got Philadelphia Eagles fans hyped. Sure, Roseman has a less-than-stellar track record of mid-season trades, and Carter II […]

After turning in a sleepy effort in Game 4 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, Dave Roberts promised that changes could be coming for the Los Angeles Dodgers for their final game of the Fall Classic at Blue Heaven. Fast forward to the lead-up to Game 5, and the skipper made good […]

After turning in an effort for the ages in Game 3 of the World Series, outlasting the Toronto Blue Jays for 18 innings before Freddie Freeman blasted a homer to send the fans home happy, the Los Angeles Dodgers returned to their usually underwhelming form in Game 4, scoring just two points against a John […]

After entering the 2025-26 NBA season as arguably the biggest wildcard in the Eastern Conference, the Philadelphia 76ers have been one of the true bright spots of October, winning all four of their games, including an overtime nailbiter against the Washington Wizards on the road to maintain their perfect marks. Battling back from a double-digit […]

After turning in a complete win over the New York Giants in Week 8, the Philadelphia Eagles have a week off to talk about their successes, their failures, and really set out a plan for the second half of the season, which should almost certainly feature more play-action from under center. Forced into the look […]

In a league where teams are throwing for more yards than ever, the Philadelphia Eagles are happy to have Cooper DeJean, the 22-year-old defensive back who has become the NFL’s premier slot cornerback in just his second professional season. Taking the field for 98 percent fo the Eagles’ defensive snaps through Week 8, DeJean has […]

After turning in one of the longest games in World Series history with an 18-inning war of attrition for the ages against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Dodgers took the field in Blue Heaven once more for Game 4, and it took very little time to get the sleepy crowd back into form. […]

When George Springer came up sour after hitting a foul ball off of Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Justin Wrobleski in Game 3 of the World Series, it immediately worried Toronto Blue Jays fans the world over. Exiting the game with an injury to his lower right side, it looked unlikely that Springer would be available […]

In Game 3 of the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers came a Freddie Freeman walkoff home run away from trotting out Game 2 starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto to pitch the 19th inning against the Toronto Blue Jays. Now, to anyone who didn’t watch the six hour tour de force, that sounds like a downright ridiculous […]

Though he’s barely played 100 games at the NBA level, it’s clear the San Antonio Spurs have a generational talent in Victor Wembanyama. A do-it-all two-way force who can handle the ball, shoot, score, and defend at a very high level, Wembanyama is a two-time blocking champ, the 2024 Rookie of the Year, and an […]

After turning in one of the single-greatest playoff performances in MLB history in the NLCS, perennial MVP Shohei Ohtani did it again for Los Angeles Dodgers fans in Game 3 of the World Series. How, one may ask, could someone follow up a game where they hit three home runs while recording double-digit strikeouts on […]

Though the 2025-26 NBA season is still young, one of the more exciting stories of the campaign has been the lights-out play of rookie guard VJ Edgecombe, who has been playing at a borderline All-Star level for the Philadelphia 76ers right out of the gates. Dubbed an athletic freak with sky-high potential but plenty of […]