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Ichiro Suzuki earned a prestigious accolade on Tuesday as he was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. To further commemorate his legacy, the Seattle Mariners, the team where he spent most of his career, revealed plans to retire his iconic No. 51 jersey. During a press conference at the Mariners’ ballpark, Ichiro shared […]

Rajon Rondo, an NBA legend, and one of the last pure point guards of the league. He played a key role in leading the Boston Celtics to their 2008 NBA championship and made a significant impact during his brief time with the Los Angeles Lakers, driving their 2020 bubble championship success. Rondo appeared on FanDuel […]

Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis will display his leaping skills at NBA All-Star Weekend, as he has committed to participating in the Slam Dunk Contest, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis has committed to be in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend, sources tell ESPN. Dunk contest will […]

In a rematch of the 2022 NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics got their revenge, dominating Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors 125-85 at Chase Center in San Francisco, handing the Warriors their worst loss at home in 40 years. Curry pointed out how the Celtics are everything the Warriors aren’t at the moment stating, […]

With 12.4 seconds remaining, the Memphis Grizzlies led by two points and had a chance to seal the victory. However, a missed shot gave the Minnesota Timberwolves one final opportunity. Anthony Edwards dribbled up the court but missed a contested 3-pointer at the buzzer. The Grizzlies held on to secure a 108-106 win after a […]

After dominating the Los Angeles Lakers Sunday night, Ivica Zubac is set to miss tonight’s game for the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers are set to host the Chicago Bulls in the first of their two regular-season matchups. Both teams are coming off back-to-back games, but their recent fortunes differ significantly. The Clippers enter on […]

In the battle for Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Clippers secured a 116-102 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, with LeBron James recording a double-double in the loss. After the game, James openly shared his thoughts on the Lakers’ roster following the defeat. LeBron James subtle jab at Rob Pelinka “We don’t have a choice, […]

JJ Redick and the LA Lakers didn’t just lose in Sunday’s Intuit Dome debut against the LA Clippers but also lost the services of Austin Reaves. He left the game due to a left knee injury. Reaves collided with several Clippers players while attempting an offensive rebound with 3:40 remaining, as the Lakers trailed 108-93 […]

Several Baltimore Ravens players showed their support for Mark Andrews following the tight end’s costly mistakes in Sunday’s 27-25 divisional-round loss to the Buffalo Bills. Ravens defensive back Kyle Hamilton also came to Andrews defense. Kyle Hamilton defending Mark Andrews after his costly errors “For anybody to say anything about him, you have to look […]

With a commanding 127-101 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, the Oklahoma City Thunder (35-7, .833) secured the best record in the Western Conference through games played on Sunday, Feb. 2. This achievement grants Mark Daigneault his debut appearance as a head coach in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Daigneault is set to lead one of […]

Friday night at the Kaseya Center was a mixed experience for Miami Heat fans. While the team welcomed back All-Star forward Jimmy Butler after his suspension, the Heat were overwhelmed by the Denver Nuggets, suffering a disappointing 133-113 blowout loss. Jimmy Butler, who scored 18 points in the game, had been suspended for seven games […]

Anthony Edwards has expressed his admiration for Timberwolves rookie Rob Dillingham, a sentiment Dillingham reciprocates. Edwards, delivering his second double-double of the season, led the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves to a commanding 116-99 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday night. Anthony Edwards taking Rob Dillingham under his wing After the game Rob Dillingham shared […]

Phantom BC will kick off their first game of the inaugural Unrivaled season on Saturday without Marina Mabrey on the court. The Connecticut Sun star, who joined Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier’s new league, is sidelined with a calf strain sustained during training camp, according to Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times. With Mabrey expected […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors are navigating a tumultuous period, where change feels inevitable but acting too quickly could be risky. Patience might serve them well, especially with the possibility of a blockbuster trade on the horizon. The Warriors have had their eyes on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo for some time and […]

Rory McIlroy praised LIV Golf’s decision to appoint Scott O’Neil as the new CEO following Greg Norman’s departure, signaling a notable shift in the organization’s leadership. LIV Golf announced on Wednesday that Norman would step down, with O’Neil set to take the helm. “He has an amazing track record with what he has done in […]

On Thursday, the Sacramento Kings hosted the Houston Rockets for the second game of TNT’s double-header. During halftime of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s dominant win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first game, TNT showcased stars Alperen Sengun and De’Aaron Fox arriving for the late game. Inside the NBA host Charles Barkley had plenty to […]

Myles Turner scored 28 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 111-100 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night. Turner also had 2 steals, and blocked 3 shots. Turner was particularly deadly from beyond the arc, hitting 8 of 11 three-point attempts, tying Victor Wembanyama for the most threes made in a game […]

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin’s home was burglarized over the weekend, he and the team confirmed on Tuesday. Malkin first reported that his three Stanley Cup rings were among the stolen items. The Allegheny County Police Department shared on social media Thursday that Evgeni Malkin’s three championship rings, initially thought to be stolen, were discovered […]

Within just four minutes, the Minnesota Timberwolves found themselves trailing by 13 points. This early scoring drought set the stage for what ultimately grew into a 24-point deficit against the Golden State Warriors. After the game Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards revealed how the Timberwolves starting unit lacked energy. “The starting five, we are terrible. Every […]

Stephen Curry tallied 31 points and eight assists, propelling the Golden State Warriors to a hard-fought 116-115 triumph over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday in the NBA. After the win, Curry delivered a clear message to Warriors critics amid all the trade speculation. “Anyone who thinks I’m OK being on an average basketball team is […]

The legal battle between the Dee and Jimmy Haslam’s Cleveland Browns and the city they represent has reached a new chapter. This time, the city is suing the team over their proposed relocation to a new domed stadium in Brook Park, Ohio. In the complaint filed on Tuesday in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the city claims […]

For the first time this season, William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs have suffered three straight losses in regulation. Despite this, they hold onto first place in the Atlantic Division, which should help ease some of the criticism. However, Tuesday’s 4-1 defeat to the Dallas Stars means they’ve lost to teams either firmly in […]

A day after being charged with felony stalking of Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, 55-year-old Texas resident Michael Thomas Lewis shouted, “Guilty as charged,” upon sitting down in a courtroom on Tuesday. Caitlin Clark’s stalker in court MTL: “Guilty as charged!” Judge: “Sir, this is an initial hearing.” MTL: “Oh.” Michael Thomas Lewis, the man […]

The Los Angeles Rams had planned a party on Monday night, but rookie pass rusher Jared Verse didn’t get the memo. The Rams’ defense was exceptional, setting a playoff record by sacking Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold nine times and scoring a touchdown off one of the resulting fumbles. Although he played a key role […]

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic, etched his place in NBA history yet again during a dominant 118-99 master class over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. The three-time MVP also delivered a triple-double performance, helping Denver extend their winning streak to four games. Nikola Jokic making more history against the Mavericks Jokic became just the second […]

The Los Angeles Rams cruised past the Minnesota Vikings with a dominant 27-9 victory on Monday night’s wild-card game. Rams head coach Sean McVay offered his thoughts as his team prepares for their upcoming clash with the Philadelphia Eagles. “They’re real,” McVay stressed. “Obviously, we have a familiarity. I got a little bit of a […]

Mike Vrabel is stepping in as the new head coach of the New England Patriots and appears set to wield significant influence over the team’s front office operations. On The Pat McAfee Show, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter shared insights on Vrabel’s return to the organization, revealing that Eliot Wolf, the executive vice president of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles advanced past the Green Bay Packers in Sunday’s Wild Card round, thanks in large part to Saquon Barkley’s strong showing, with 119 rushing yards on 25 carries. Yet, his performance lacked a touchdown. Following the game, Barkley shared his thoughts on how he and the team played. Stats don’t matter for Saquon […]

After his firing as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in January 2023, Kliff Kingsbury, now the Washington Commanders’ offensive coordinator, will have the chance to interview for head coaching positions this week, regardless of the outcome. However, if the Commanders win, pursuing those opportunities won’t be his primary focus. According to a league source, […]

Although favored on the road, Khalil Mack, Justin Herbert, and the Los Angeles Chargers faltered in their AFC Wild Card matchup against the Houston Texans. Despite controlling much of the first half, they endured a lopsided 32-12 loss, with Herbert facing significantly struggling during the game. Khalil Mack standing behind Justin Herbert In a recent […]

As the Jimmy Butler trade drama unfolds, Celtics legends Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce weighed in on Pat Riley’s renowned ‘Heat Culture.’ Pierce, in a fiery rant, criticized the Miami Heat executive, stressing the value of respect over financial matters. On The Ticket and the Truth podcast with Kevin Garnett and Tony Allen, Paul Pierce […]

Memphis star Ja Morant sunk the game-winning basket with 18.6 seconds remaining on Saturday, propelling the Memphis Grizzlies to a 125-117 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in a nail-biting NBA showdown. Ja Morant saving the Grizzlies from the Timberwolves In his second game after returning from a shoulder injury, Morant scored 12 points and went […]

Derrick Henry and Lamar Jackson powered the Baltimore Ravens to a dominant 28-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Saturday night’s Wild Card playoff showdown between the AFC North rivals. Former quarterback and analyst Robert Griffin III praised the Ravens’ explosive duo. Robert Griffin III comparing Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry to Goku and Vegeta […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert may have played the worst game of his NFL career during the team’s Wild Card Round loss to the Houston Texans. He completed 14 of 32 passes for 242 yards, one touchdown, and four interceptions. Fox Sports analyst Emmanuel Acho, a well-known critic of Herbert, was visibly thrilled about […]

Widely expected to be the top pick in the upcoming WNBA Draft, UConn women’s basketball superstar Paige Bueckers is rumored to be reluctant about playing for the Dallas Wings, and instead prefers the Los Angeles Sparks, drawing parallels to Eli Manning’s memorable decision during the 2004 NFL Draft. WNBA journalist Howard Megdal claimed that sources […]

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla weighed in on the growing tension between Jayson Tatum and Brandon Jennings on Friday. The former Milwaukee Bucks guard sparked controversy on social media with his comments about Tatum. On “Gil’s Arena,” Jennings labeled the Celtics star as “soft.” Mazzulla defended his star player and gave Jennings a pointed reminder […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star first baseman Freddie Freeman and his wife, Chelsea, are contributing significant donations to support fire relief efforts in Los Angeles. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that Freddie and Chelsea are donating $300,000 to support fire relief efforts, with $100,000 allocated to each of three organizations. Freddie Freeman and his family donating to […]

The Golden State Warriors have encountered an unexpected slump after opening the season with a strong 12-3 record. Currently at 18-18 and barely holding onto a play-in berth, the team is navigating unfamiliar challenges. After a difficult loss to the Miami Heat, despite Stephen Curry’s excellent showing, Warriors forward Draymond Green seemed his usual outspoken […]

Andrew Kittredge, a former reliever for the St. Louis Cardinals and free agent, has agreed to a one-year contract with the Baltimore Orioles, per a Ken Rosenthal. The team has not yet confirmed the agreement. Kittredge’s deal includes a guaranteed $9 million in salary and a $1 million buyout on a $9 million club option. […]