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The Houston Astros are eager to retain free agent Alex Bregman, who is seeking a contract worth over $200 million. As of Thursday, the Astros’ reported offer stood at $156 million. Astros General Manager Dana Brown addressed the situation outside the winter meetings in Dallas, confirming the team’s ongoing efforts to re-sign Bregman. “I’m optimistic […]

RJ Barrett couldn’t hold back the emotions as he faced his former New York Knicks team. After his Toronto Raptors’ 113-108 loss on Wednesday, Barrett opened up about his feelings meeting his old squad again, with the first anniversary of their split fast approaching on Dec. 30. “For me? Oh yeah, for sure. It’s your […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers secured free agent pitcher Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract just before Thanksgiving. However, there was another starting pitcher on the market with hopes of joining the Dodgers this winter. According to reports, right-hander Corbin Burnes expressed a preference to land in Los Angeles. Bob Nightengale of USA Today […]

The New York Yankees came up short in the Juan Soto sweepstakes, with the star outfielder opting to sign a record-breaking deal with the New York Mets on Sunday instead of returning to the Bronx. Now, the Yankees face the challenge of shifting their focus to alternative options, despite the difficulty of finding a player […]

Chris Paul made NBA history by becoming the player with the second-most assists in league history, surpassing Jason Kidd’s total of 12,091 during the San Antonio Spurs’ 121-116 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Paul passed Kidd with his third assist of the game, a corner pass to Harrison Barnes for a three-pointer with eight […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have maintained their busy offseason efforts after securing their eighth World Series title. Blake Treinen, the team’s go-to high-leverage reliever during their championship run and the pitching staff’s strikeout leader, is set to return. As reported by Ken Rosenthal, Treinen has signed a two-year deal worth $22 million. Treinen has made […]

Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers added wide receiver George Pickens to their injury report late in Week 14. Consequently, they chose to make him inactive for their December 8 game against the Cleveland Browns. After the Steelers’ 27-14 victory over the Browns, head coach Mike Tomlin addressed the media, and provided clarity on his […]

Aaron Rodgers showcased his vintage form against the Miami Dolphins, but his efforts couldn’t stop the New York Jets from suffering another heartbreaking loss. The Jets saw their playoff hopes dashed after falling to the Dolphins in a dramatic overtime showdown. The Jets missing the playoffs for the 14th year New York have now failed […]

Cam Newton criticized Boise State, Arizona State, SMU, Indiana on the December 6 edition of ESPN’s First Take, arguing that these non-traditional powerhouses were overachieving and didn’t merit a spot in the College Football Playoff field. “Understand your weight class,” said the former NFL star. The final 2024-2025 College Football Playoff bracket will be announced […]

DeMar DeRozan and the Sacramento Kings dismantled the San Antonio Spurs in Texas, cruising to a 140-113 victory. “Being top-30 all-time in scoring and to still have the opportunity to add to that is beyond humbling,” said the Kings star forward who made history by becoming the 30th player in NBA history to reach 24,000 […]

The Athletics signed right-handed pitcher Luis Severino, formerly of the New York Mets, to a $67 million deal with a $10 million signing bonus, the largest guaranteed contract in the franchise’s history, according to MLB.com. The Athletics held their first press conference in Sacramento on Friday since the team temporarily relocated to Sutter Health Park. […]

The NFL has concluded its investigation into the recent allegations of sexual misconduct against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, determining there is insufficient evidence to take disciplinary action, as they found no violation of the league’s personal conduct policy. The investigation was launched following a lawsuit filed by a woman in Texas in September, accusing […]

Dallas Cowboys (5-7) right guard Zack Martin is set to undergo season-ending ankle surgery, raising concerns about the potential impact on his career. Those questions have lingered for the 34-year-old even prior to this injury. However, team owner Jerry Jones has made it clear that the possibility of this marking the end of Martin’s Hall […]

The New Orleans Pelicans snapped their nine-game losing streak with a 126-124 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday. The team was boosted by the return of Brandon Ingram, who had been sidelined for the previous five games due to calf soreness, and Herb Jones, who returned after missing 18 games with a shoulder sprain. […]

Jonathan Kuminga scored a career-high 33 points, Andrew Wiggins added 23, and the Golden State Warriors secured a 99-93 victory over the Houston Rockets, marking their 15th straight win against them. The Golden State Warriors have now won 15 straight games against the Houston Rockets. FIFTEEN. The last time Houston defeated Golden State was February […]

After a long rehabilitation process dating back to 2022, Lonzo Ball has returned to action with the Chicago Bulls. Selected as one of the premier talents in the 2017 NBA Draft, Lonzo’s career has drawn significant attention, partly due to his father, LaVar Ball. Beyond his son’s NBA achievements, LaVar pursued his entrepreneurial ambitions by […]

The New York Yankees are reportedly re-entering the race for Cody Bellinger’s services. According to multiple sources, the Yankees are one of several teams that have engaged in trade discussions with the Chicago Cubs. The Yankees, Astros and Mariners have all recently checked in with the Cubs about Cody Bellinger, per @MLBBruceLevine pic.twitter.com/vjCc5opGNl — B/R […]

Timothée Chalamet will join ESPN College GameDay as the guest picker for the SEC Championship, ESPN revealed. The actor is set to appear on set before the Georgia football vs. Texas football game in Atlanta. According to the announcement, Chalamet will join ESPN’s College GameDay team, including Rece Davis, Nick Saban, Pat McAfee, Kirk Herbstreit, […]

Draymond Green will miss his second straight game due to calf tightness when the Golden State Warriors face the surging Houston Rockets on Thursday night. The team announced that an MRI on Green’s calf showed no issues, and he could be back on the court for Friday’s matchup against the Timberwolves. According to a post […]

After extensive negotiations with the NFL Players Association, the NFL has eased several rules concerning substance abuse and performance-enhancing drug policies. According to the memo, the NFL and the NFL Players Association reached an agreement to raise the threshold for a positive THC test from 150 ng/ml to 350. Additionally, they agreed to lower the […]

The Miami Dolphins have shown progress since Tua Tagovailoa returned from injury, but following a loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving, they now sit at 5-7, leaving their playoff hopes slim. As they gear up for their next matchup, Tagovailoa reflected on facing Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Sunday, recognizing the importance of […]

Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever’s superstar rookie, brought in $11.1 million in 2024 through her salary, bonuses, and major endorsements, securing her spot as the 10th highest-earning female athlete worldwide. Sportico unveiled its annual rankings on Wednesday, showing that the 15 highest-earning female athletes are projected to collectively make $221 million in 2024—a 27% increase from […]

Chicago Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown led his first team practice on Wednesday after taking over for Matt Eberflus following the team’s humiliating loss to the Lions on Thanksgiving Day. After Eberflus parted ways with offensive coordinator Shane Waldron on November 12, he appointed Thomas Brown as the interim offensive coordinator. Just 17 days […]

The Golden State Warriors couldn’t overcome the Denver Nuggets in their latest NBA Cup game. Luckily, they still secured a spot in the next round. Draymond Green’s absence, due to left calf tightness, is a major setback for the Warriors, as his impact is felt on both offense and defense. Green’s absence allowed the Nuggets […]

Whatever one’s thoughts may be about the Minnesota Timberwolves and their high-stakes, franchise-shifting trade just before training camp, there’s no denying the profound impact it had on their team’s direction. The Timberwolves are now gradually rediscovering their rhythm. Adjusting to the dynamics brought by Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo hasn’t been without challenges, but progress […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is demanding that his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, return $325,000 worth of baseball cards that Ohtani claims were purchased fraudulently with his money. Federal prosecutors announced Monday that Ohtani will recover the baseball cards fraudulently purchased by his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Mizuhara, set to be sentenced on January […]

Boston Celtics point guard Jrue Holiday recently joined Paul George on the “Podcast P” show. Known as one of the NBA’s premier perimeter defenders, Holiday reflected on his time with the 2018 New Orleans Pelicans during the discussion. The 6-foot-4 defensive specialist spent seven seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans before becoming an essential contributor […]

Josh Allen transformed a snowy Sunday night in Buffalo into a football spectacle that will be remembered for years. The Buffalo Bills quarterback delivered a stunning touchdown during the third quarter of a commanding 35-10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, scoring both a passing and receiving touchdown on the same play—without officially recording a […]

LeBron James delivered with 27 points and 14 assists, playing a crucial role in leading the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to a narrow 105-104 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday night. James has the most 25-point, 10-assist games in the 3-point era, while Anthony Davis dominated with 33 points and 11 rebounds. LeBron James […]

After three straight losses, Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders delivered a dominant performance, defeating the Tennessee Titans 42-19 to improve to 8-5 heading into their bye week. This is the first time Washington has won eight of its first 13 games in a season since 1996. “The guys really dug in. I thought they […]

Leonard Williams had another stellar performance on Sunday as head coach Mike Macdonald and the Seattle Seahawks defeated the New York Jets in Week 13. The 6-foot-5, 310-pound defensive end for Seattle had just intercepted Aaron Rodgers, and his 92-yard return for a game-changing touchdown in the second quarter helped the Seahawks rally to a […]

The Philadelphia Eagles endured a major blow last week when longtime defensive end Brandon Graham sustained a triceps injury, bringing his 15th season to an early close on injured reserve. Nevertheless, Graham joined the team on their road trip against the Baltimore Ravens and remained a vocal leader, inspiring the team on the sidelines. According […]

Duke basketball freshman Cooper Flagg has quickly become one of the most talked-about players in college basketball, but former NBA star Gilbert Arenas remains unconvinced about Flagg’s potential as a high-level prospect. While Flagg has impressed with his early highlights and versatile play, Arenas argues that he doesn’t see him becoming a superstar at the […]

Kirby Smart and Brent Key led Georgia football and Georgia Tech football through an epic showdown on Friday night, and the coaches shared a postgame hug that perfectly reflected the intensity and quality of the game between the two in-state rivals. The Georgia-Georgia Tech rivalry on Friday delivered an unexpected thriller, with Georgia shockingly trailing […]

Georgia Tech football pushed Georgia football to the limit in Athens tonight, narrowly falling short in a marathon showdown that stretched into eight overtimes. The intense rivalry game was a rollercoaster of emotions, captivating fans and lighting up college football social media. Notable figures like sports analyst Pat McAfee and NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III […]

On Friday night, the Atlanta Braves revealed that they have inked former Guardians’ right-handed pitcher Connor Gillispie to a one-year, non-guaranteed deal for the 2025 season. As stated on MLB’s page about non-guaranteed contracts, Gillispie’s deal will become guaranteed if he secures a spot on the Major League roster following Spring Training. To clarify any […]

Matt Eberflus is out as head coach of the Chicago Bears, and Thomas Brown has stepped up as the interim replacement following Friday’s announcement of Eberflus’ firing, according to multiple reports. Brown will maintain his role as the Bears’ offensive play-caller while stepping into his new position, according to a source. This continuity is expected […]

Stephon Marbury recently appeared on Mark Jackson’s “Come And Talk 2 Me” podcast, where he shared his thoughts on the ongoing GOAT debate. When asked to name the greatest of all time, Marbury chose Michael Jordan. He then went off on a tangent, expressing his belief that LeBron James shouldn’t be placed ahead of either […]

Lonzo Ball, alongside his brother LiAngelo Ball, appeared on Angel Reese’s podcast, “Unapologetically Angel”, to chat about various subjects, including basketball and personal experiences. During the discussion, Lonzo made waves with a surprising comment, stating that Kobe Bryant doesn’t rank among the top five NBA players of all time, citing a specific reason for his […]