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US Soccer has parted ways with Gregg Berhalter following a disappointing summer, according to a Wednesday report by FoxSports. The US Men’s National Team was ousted from the Copa America during the group stage on their home turf. Gregg Berhalter will not continue as #USMNT coach, multiple sources tell ⁦@FOXSoccer⁩:https://t.co/tPOZWgIGeI — Doug McIntyre (@ByDougMcIntyre) July […]

Novak Djokovic’s relationship with tennis fans has always been complex, and that dynamic remained evident after his straight-sets win over Holger Rune at Wimbledon on Monday, as seen in his post-match interview. After his commanding 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory over No. 15 seed Holger Rune to secure a spot in the Wimbledon quarterfinals, seven-time champion […]

With all the buzz around DeMar DeRozan appearing in Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” music video, it was only appropriate for Vivek Ranadive to mention it when formally welcoming the former Chicago Bulls star to the Sacramento Kings. After DeRozan’s sign-and-trade deal was confirmed, Kings owner Vivek Ranadive spoke to him on camera. Ranadive humorously […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry, and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid are NBA MVPs, multiple time All-Stars and part of Team USA. It’s easy to assume that they could do anything that they want with the basketball. As Team USA gears up for the Paris Olympics later this month, Embiid, Curry and several other […]

The Team USA training camp is underway, with the USA Basketball Men’s Olympic Team engaging in rigorous scrimmages against the USA Select Team and exhibition games against international opponents. Among the 2024 Select Team members is Cooper Flagg, committed to Duke and projected as the potential top pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg made […]

Pittsburgh Pirates star rookie pitcher Paul Skenes has been named an MLB All-Star, much to the delight of his girlfriend, social media influencer and LSU gymnast Olivia “Livvy” Dunne. Dunne planned a surprise celebration for Skenes with pizza and champagne after the announcement on Sunday. MLB revealed the pitchers, reserves, and complete rosters for the […]

Stephen Curry wanted to end his career alongside Klay Thompson and Draymond Green with the Golden State Warriors. During a conversation with Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill at the USA Basketball men’s national team camp in Las Vegas, Curry discussed his emotions about losing his fellow Splash Brother after Thompson departed for the […]

Headlining the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Valencia, Spain, the host nation faced a Buddy Hield-led Bahamas in the final match. Unfortunately for the visitors, the breaks of the game crushed their Olympic dreams, leaving the newly acquired Golden State Warriors’ star visibly frustrated. With the NBA season ending last month, attention has now turned […]

As the Olympics approach later this month, there’s considerable buzz around Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball’s incoming freshman, who is part of the USA Select Team. While he won’t be competing in Paris, he recently took part in a scrimmage against Team USA facing off against NBA superstars like Anthony Davis and Joel Embiid. Cooper Flagg […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is now set to compete in the Olympics for the first time. The Greek Freak secured his team’s spot after scoring 23 points to help Greece defeat Croatia 80-69 on Sunday in one of the four Olympic Qualifying Tournament finals. These tournaments determined the final spots in the 12-team field for the Paris […]

Last month, the Boston Celtics capped off one of the most remarkable seasons in NBA history, claiming their first title since 2008. Jrue Holiday’s tenacious defense against the Dallas Mavericks‘ stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving in the Finals played a crucial role in their triumph, attracting the attention of Jack Black and Kyle Gass […]

Chicago Sky rookie sensation Angel Reese recorded her 12th consecutive double-double with 27 points and 10 rebounds on Friday night during an 88-84 road victory against the Seattle Storm, matching WNBA icon Candace Parker for the most all-time across multiple seasons. With her 12th consecutive double-double, Angel Reese ties Candace Parker’s record for consecutive double-doubles […]

Finally, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is set to represent Team USA basketball. LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers franchise player, has been wanting to team up with Curry for the past few seasons. Now, James gets his wish as they join forces for Team USA. Players started arriving in Las Vegas on Thursday, […]

In just her first WNBA season, Caitlin Clark has already become arguably the most recognized player the league has ever seen. With such a spotlight comes both positives and negatives, including the narrative that WNBA players have animosity toward Clark. However, Seattle Storm legend Sue Bird offers a different perspective on this sentiment. Bird addressed […]

Buddy Hield has officially joined the Golden State Warriors on a two-year, $21 million sign-and-trade deal, linking up with Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr. Known as one of the league’s top 3-point snipers, averaging 3.4 per game over the past five seasons, his arrival is seen as crucial in filling the void left by Klay […]

All eyes in the league are on Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, this year’s No. 1 and No. 7 selections, respectively, New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart included. The reigning MVP gave the rookies their flowers this season. Stewart recently appeared on Flau’jae Johnson’s new podcast, “Best of Both Worlds with Flau’jae,” where she shared […]

When Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s beef began earlier this year, no one anticipated that one of the diss tracks would turn into an anthem. However, Kendrick’s “Not Like Us” has become unavoidable and continues to gain momentum. Now, DeRozan, a fellow Compton, California native like Kendrick, is making a cameo in the official “Not Like […]

Four-star rated shooting guard for the class of 2025 Davis Fogle has decided to join Gonzaga basketball under the guidance of head coach Mark Few. The 6-foot-7 senior from AZ Compass Prep chose Gonzaga over offers from Creighton and Kansas, although he had also received offers from Nebraska, LSU, Indiana, Cincinnati, St. John’s, Texas Tech, […]

Amid an exciting start to the WNBA season with record-breaking viewership, a fierce battle for Rookie of the Year has unfolded between Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky. Both Reese and Clark displayed their star power by earning spots on the WNBA All-Star 12-woman team. Their achievements have not gone […]

Fans have eagerly awaited Bronny James wearing the Lakers’ purple and gold ever since he was selected as the 55th pick. As a special touch, the Lakers also photographed Bronny with his parents, LeBron James and Savannah James. This iconic image, now viral on social media, has even caught the eye of James’s former teammate, […]

The Paris Olympics are drawing near, with countries worldwide gearing up their top basketball players for a shot at the gold medal in August. San Antonio Spurs fans may find themselves backing another contender, France, led by their 7-foot-3 star Victor Wembanyama. The French national team recently faced Turkey in an exhibition game on Wednesday […]

After the Los Angeles Lakers missed out on top free agents like Klay Thompson and Paul George this off-season, NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski doesn’t anticipate them making a major roster change. During Sportscenter’s free agency coverage, Wojnarowski suggested that while the Lakers might make minor moves, a significant acquisition seems unlikely. “It’s a very limited […]

Draymond Green is frustrated that the Los Angeles Clippers did not agree to a sign-and-trade deal that would have sent Paul George to the Golden State Warriors. However, ESPN Analyst Alan Hahn is not particularly impressed with Green’s reaction. George left in free agency and has agreed to a four-year, $212 million maximum contract with […]

Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce, is not one to shy away from the limelight, has reportedly turned down an offer to appear on reality TV. In a recent episode of the “Bussin’ with The Boys” podcast, Kelce mentioned that Netflix approached him to be part of their upcoming NFL documentary series, Receiver, a follow-up […]

Sean Walker has inked a five-year, $18 million deal with the Carolina Hurricanes, strengthening their blue line as per Pierre LeBrun of the Athletic. Carolina signs Sean Walker to a five-year deal worth $18 million ($3.6 M AAV per season) — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) July 1, 2024 A day that began with the Carolina Hurricanes […]

In a critical moment during Euro 2024, the stage was set for Cristiano Ronaldo to score a record-breaking goal and lead his team into the quarter-finals. Portugal earned a penalty late in the first half of extra time against Slovenia. However, Ronaldo missed the chance to score in his sixth consecutive European Championship as Jan […]

Olivia  Dunne, who recently completed her senior year at LSU, was a huge part of the LSU Lady Tigers gymnastics team that made history by winning their first-ever NCAA Championship in April. Despite this milestone, Dunne has decided against pursuing Olympic qualification, focusing instead on her next career steps. With less than 30 days remaining […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are bringing back a familiar face. A report from Chris Johnston of the Athletic indicates that the Blackhawks are signing veteran forward Teuvo Teravainen to a three-year contract valued at $5.4 million per season. After already adding Tyler Bertuzzi, sources say the #blackhawks will also be signing forward Teuvo Teravainen today. A […]

In a highly anticipated matchup, Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark faced off against Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi for the first time in the WNBA on Sunday. Back in April, Taurasi made headlines with her “reality is coming” remarks for Clark, who was then playing for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the NCAA Tournament. Taurasi’s comment […]

Angel Reese has secured her place in WNBA history by establishing a new league record for consecutive games with a double-double in a single season. The 22-year-old rookie for the Chicago Sky accomplished this milestone during Sunday’s 70-62 defeat against the Minnesota Lynx, marking her 10th consecutive game with double-digit points and rebounds. Reese’s record-setting […]

Memphis Grizzlies newest addition Zach Edey announced on Sunday that he has decided to withdraw his name from consideration for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with Team Canada. He made this decision to prioritize his NBA career. Edey, the 7-foot-4 center from Purdue, released a statement via Basketball Canada as per Devin Heroux on Sunday, […]

The Golden State Warriors are waiving veteran guard Chris Paul after failing to find a trade for his $30 million salary, per TNT’s Chris Haynes, making him an unrestricted free agent. Golden State Warriors are waiving Chris Paul and he’ll become an unrestricted free agent, league sources tell @NBAonTNT, @BleacherReport. pic.twitter.com/IO00e82xYx — Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) […]

Among the noteworthy moves in the 2024 NBA Draft were the Atlanta Hawks selecting Zaccharie Risacher, Houston Rockets picking up Reed Sheppard from Kentucky, the San Antonio Spurs selecting UConn’s Stephon Castle, and the LA Lakers choosing Bronny James with the 55th pick. However, the acquisition of Kentucky’s Rob Dillingham by the Minnesota Timberwolves stood […]

Derrick Jones Jr. has enlisted Rich Paul of Klutch Sports as his new agent as he enters free agency as per NBA correspondent Marc Stein. The Dallas Mavericks are keen on re-signing Jones, who became an essential three-and-D wing during their Finals campaign. The 8-year NBA veteran joined the Mavericks on a one-year, $2.7 million […]

The Los Angeles Lakers named JJ Redick as their 29th head coach a few days ahead of the 2024 NBA Draft. NBA icon and Laker legend Shaquille O’Neal recently weighed in on Redick’s statement about LeBron James not being informed of his hiring as the Lakers’ head coach. JJ Redick was officially introduced by general […]

The 2024 NHL offseason has begun, and the free-agent market is starting to take shape. There is an abundance of right-handed defensemen available, including Matt Roy of the Los Angeles Kings. NHL insider Pierre LeBrun reports that talks between Roy and the Kings have reached an impasse. The likelihood that the 29-year-old will look for […]

For years, Miami Heat fans have been criticized for their tardiness. The city’s heavy traffic and abundance of attractions, like beaches and restaurants, often result in Heat games beginning with many empty seats, with the arena only filling up well after the game starts. In a recent video with Complex, Jimmy Butler and pop star […]

Nathan MacKinnon from the Colorado Avalanche emerged as the standout at the NHL awards ceremony on Thursday, claiming both the Hart Memorial Trophy for league MVP and the Ted Lindsay Award for the NHL Players Association’s top player. He began the season with a 35-game point streak at home, ranking second all-time behind only Wayne […]

With the Stanley Cup Final concluded, it’s now being revealed that several players were dealing with injuries. Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch disclosed that the team’s key players, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, were both playing through injuries during their pursuit of the Cup. The Oilers fell to the Florida Panthers, 2-1, in Game 7 […]