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The Clemson football team still has names that college football fans know like Cade Klubnik and Dabo Swinney, but the Tigers haven’t been up to their usual standards in recent years. On Saturday, Clemson football didn’t just meet those expectations vs. the Appalachian State Mountaineers — they shattered them to the ground. The Tigers scored […]

Shedeur Sanders entered the 2024-2025 college football season with big expectations as a possible top five NFL Draft pick. Against the Nebraska football team on the road in Week Two, the Colorado football star quickly found himself in enemy territory, and made a crucial mistake that set the crowd’s collective hairs on fire. The play […]

The Los Angeles Lakers fell short of their goals this past season, but hope springs anew in the National Basketball Association. James and the Lakers have added his son Bronny James along with Tennessee sharp-shooter Dalton Knecht among other offseason additions. James seems focused, as usual, on his legacy heading toward the home stretch of […]

Northern Illinois football knocked off Notre Dame football on Saturday by a final score of 16-14 in South Bend, Indiana, a game that vaulted the Huskies back into the psyche of college football fans for the first time in years. Afterward, Northern Illinois football coach Thomas Hammock shared his heartfelt response to the upset victory […]

The Detroit Red Wings fell short of their goal of making the NHL Playoffs last season, but there is a sense that Coach Derek Lalonde’s team is building something good in the Motor City. The Red Wings have a defenseman who hails from Zell, Germany named Moritz Seider on the roster, a key contributor to […]

The Florida football team is reeling after a 41-17 loss in The Swamp to rival Miami football, a game that has cast major doubt on the status of head coach Billy Napier. Now, the Gators are in for more challenges after it was announced that a contributing wideout from last Saturday’s game has gone down […]

The New York Giants are set to open their season against Sam Darnold, Kevin O’Connell and the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at 1 p.m., a chance for the Daniel Jones led outfit to show what it can do at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. On Friday, Giants pass rushing stalwart and former Carolina […]

Former Michigan football off-field analyst Connor Stalions has landed on his feet with a high school defensive coordinating job at Mumford High School in Detroit, which led up to a 47-6 opening loss to Redford Thurston High School last weekend. Stalions’ team of high schoolers did not perform as well as he had hoped, but […]

Patrick Beverley’s opinion still carries a significant amount of weight even after his time as a true impact player in the National Basketball Association has long since passed. Beverley knows a thing or two about defense to say the very least, and he was also a streaky (and sneaky) good offensive player. Recently, the sly […]

Victor Wembanyama has blazed an impressive trail with the San Antonio Spurs so far. The French and American citizen has become one of the most recognizable basketball players in the world and a likely shoo-in for First Team All-NBA honors sometime in the very near future of his career. Wembanyama is seen as a new […]

Christian McCaffrey is the 49ers’ superstar running back who paced his team to the Super Bowl last year with his dynamic running and receiving skills. McCaffrey’s health is paramount for the 2024-2025 season, but he might not be ready to go for Week One according to the latest practice intel. On Thursday, reporter Matt Barrows […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off of a noteworthy NFL Draft that saw them select Tennessee basketball star Dalton Knecht in the first round and USC basketball role player Bronny James in the second round. Meanwhile, the Lakers have continued to bolster their franchise talent pool with players that include plenty of promise and […]

The Ben Simmons experiment has continued unabated in Brooklyn, New York with the former LSU Tigers college star and current Brooklyn Nets guard coming off of a season in which he scored just over six points per game while shooting a miserable 40 percent from the free-throw line. Simmons played in just 15 games, continuing […]

The Orlando Magic made the playoffs last year but dropped a 4-3 series to the Cleveland Cavaliers after a season of hard work. The Playoffs loss made Magic General Manager Anthony Parker and his staff reconsider more than a few things as they began to retool this offseason. Orlando knows what their franchise stands for, […]

The Edmonton Oilers are coming off of one of the best seasons in franchise history that ended with a resounding thud against the Florida Panthers in a 4-3 Stanley Cup Finals loss. Manager Kris Knoblauch’s team was led by the big two of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, a combination unlike most fans have ever […]

The Texas Rangers were ten games out of first place in the AL West and 9.5 games out of a playoff spot entering Tuesday night’s action. Things are getting serious which means that the Rangers’ health is of the utmost importance. On Tuesday, Manager Bruce Bochy dropped two key updates on pitchers on Texas’ pitching […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk put a stop to his “holdin” on Tuesday, September 3, opting to sign a four-year, $120 million contract extension. The Aiyuk contract extension included an honest admission by the 49ers star that surprised many fans on X. “I’m not going to lie,” Aiyuk said with a laugh about his […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are far from an NBA title contender in most people’s eyes. What they lack in rubber stamps from talking heads, they make up for in pure, unmitigated potential. Zion Williamson is the poster child for the Pelicans’ NBA title hopes. Jovial, still quite young and bursting with potential, Williamson is far […]

The Houston Texans made it farther than most pundits expected in CJ Stroud’s rookie season. Now, the task will be for Coach DeMeco Ryans’ team to build on last season with a star-studded cast around their stud sophomore quarterback in Texas. On Friday Greg Jennings, a former Western Michigan and Green Bay Packers star, went […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ former center Dwight Howard had a solid career in Tinseltown before heading for the greener pastures of retirement. Howard is known for his outspoke opinions on the world of NBA basketball including one shared on a GOAT debate between Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan recently. Howard found himself in a firestorm […]

The Texas football program has advanced to national contender status led by big names like Steve Sarkisian, Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning. The Longhorns lost a few key contributors to the NFL but nevertheless remain a popular pick to make the 2024-2025 College Football Playoff, which will include an extra eight teams this season. On […]

The West Virginia football team quietly had a solid season in the Big 12 Conference last season, but fell short of winning the league. Heading into the 2024-2025 season, the Mountaineers have received a generous gift from one of its most famous alumni: sports talk show host Pat McAfee, who played as a punter with […]

The Minnesota football team lost to North Carolina football 19-17 in its season opener at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Thursday night in front of 50,805 fans. The game’s ending included a 47-yard field goal attempt from Minnesota football kicker Dragan Kesich that came close but ended up wide right as North Carolina football […]

The Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson is not quite the same household name that her WNBA counterpart Caitlin Clark is, but she has carved out quite a name for herself as arguably the best women’s basketball player on the planet. Wilson and her peers will be featured in the upcoming NBA 2K25 video game, a […]

The Oregon football program finds itself in a unique situation heading into the 2024-2025 season. Gone is their longstanding affiliation with the Pac-12 Conference and in is their new affiliation with the Big Ten Conference, a league that includes former Pac-12 foes Washington football, USC football and UCLA football. The Ducks suddenly find themselves as […]

The Los Angeles Rams’ Puka Nacua won NFL Rookie Of The Year honors in 2023-2024, adding to hopes for an even better sophomore season. Nacua has the potential to achieve it, but his health is the biggest key in the equation. On Thursday, the Rams receiver got an update on Nacua’s status from Coach Sean […]

The Gonzaga basketball program got tough-luck news on Tuesday as it was announced that wing Steele Venters suffered a left Achilles tendon injury and is expected to miss the upcoming season. The injury comes on the heels of Venters’ missed 2023-24 season due to a torn ACL in his other knee. “We are heartbroken for […]

The Miami Dolphins’ opener is an intrastate matchup against Doug Pederson, Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars, giving Tyreek Hill and Miami’s passing offense a chance to show what it can do in Week One. The Dolphins’ passing offense will be without offseason addition Odell Beckham Jr., however, as the team announced that he will […]

The St. Louis Cardinals’ Willson Contreras suffered a broken finger on Saturday night in his team’s 6-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins, causing Manager Oliver Marmol’s team to announce that they will place the 32-year-old Venezuela native on injured reserve. The information was revealed amid the Cardinals’ 6-0 road loss to their AL Central opponents, […]

The Indiana Fever battled the Minnesota Lynx in the Twin Cities on Saturday night with designs of improving their playoff positioning. It was tough sledding early on for the Fever as Caitlin Clark and company fell behind by 13 points in the first quarter, only to rally back with a plus-12 second quarter showing vs. […]

The Indiana Fever took on the Minnesota Lynx Saturday night with designs on bringing home a win against one of the WNBA’s best teams. The stage did not prove too big for Fever superstar Caitlin Clark as she reeled off one of the most impressive highlight-reel crossover moves in recent WNBA history, shocking and delighting […]

The New York Knicks made a big splash this past spring with their advancement to the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The Knicks had the Indiana Pacers on the ropes before letting them come back and win the series, sending Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and the rest of New York’s team home dreaming of better days. On […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers decided to designate right fielder Jason Heyward for assignment on Thursday, leading to much speculation on how his teammates felt about it. The Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman shared his thoughts on the move Saturday, saying that the DFA move “felt like 2014 all over again,” in reference to Heyward’s trade from the […]

The Los Angeles Rams are preparing for Saturday’s 1 p.m. preseason matchup with CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans. The game will precede the Rams’ season opener against Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions on Monday, September 8, a 2023-2024 playoff rematch. Recently, it was revealed that Rams offensive tackle Alaric Jackson won’t be available […]

The Golden State Warriors finished with 46 wins last season and ended up on the outside of the NBA Playoffs looking in as they were dispatched by the Sacramento Kings in the Play-In Tournament. The tough season ending appeared to fuel Stephen Curry, who went off on Team France with a late barrage of three-pointers […]

The Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker is often compared to many of the best shooters and scorers in the NBA, but never quite like what happened this Friday when Gilbert Arenas shared his thoughts on the ex-Kentucky Wildcats star. The ex-Washington Wizards star shared a surprising take as he spoke about Booker, Trae Young and Stephen […]

The Washington Commanders will take on the New England Patriots on Sunday, August 25 in Washington, D.C., the final game before rookie number two overall pick Jayden Daniels’ expected debut as starting quarterback. On Friday, reporter Nicki Jhabvala revealed Coach Dan Quinn and the Commanders’ plans for Daniels on Sunday, a surprising development considering the […]

The Kings’ DeMar DeRozan has become royalty since a three-team, July sign-and-trade deal brought him to Sacramento to play with Coach Mike Brown’s Kings. Now, DeRozan is preparing for the season with gym time alongside JuJu Watkins, the USC basketball superstar who could be the next mega-star in women’s basketball. DeRozan was spotted shooting hoops […]

The San Francisco 49ers have one of the best tight end rooms in the NFL led by George Kittle. Now they have made a move to bring back a well known player who played quarterback at Virginia Tech and has the size and athleticism to make an impact: Logan Thomas. The news was announced by […]