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The Kansas City Chiefs are fresh off winning their second straight Super Bowl last season, and they bolstered their already strong roster through the 2024 NFL Draft with some exceptional looking picks. The guy that Chiefs fans are most excited about, though, is former Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy, and it looks like his new […]

Sunday night was fairly quiet in the sports world, so many folks found themselves tuning into “The Roast of Tom Brady” on Netflix. Brady allowed himself to be the subject of some vicious roasts from some of his closest friends and a handful of comedians, and while he caught a lot of heat, he wasn’t […]

The Los Angeles Clippers season came to an end on Friday night, as they suffered a 114-101 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in Game 6 and were eliminated from the playoffs. With Kawhi Leonard forced to sit out of this game again due to right knee inflammation, the spotlight was on Paul George, but with […]

The Dallas Mavericks cruised to victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series on Friday night, setting up a second-round matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Kyrie Irving was spectacular for the Mavs down the stretch in this one, and his electric second half performance drew quite a reaction […]

History has a strange way of repeating itself sometimes, and the Boston Bruins are on the verge of finding that out in rather embarrassing fashion. After blowing a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers last year, the Bruins have promptly lost two straight games to the Toronto Maple Leafs in […]

The Houston Texans, fresh off a breakout 2023 campaign, appear to be quite loaded heading into 2024, and much of that is due to the work of their general manager Nick Caserio. The Texans front office has gone out and made huge moves for guys like Stefon Diggs, Danielle Hunter, and Joe Mixon already, and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers 2023-24 campaign came to a pretty disappointing end, as they once again were eliminated from the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets, as they ended up losing their first-round series in five games. And right after their season came to an end, franchise legend Magic Johnson made it clear that he believed […]

The New England Patriots used the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to select their presumed quarterback of the future in Drake Maye. And yet, he might not even earn the starting job in 2024, as the Pats could opt to play it safe with Maye after watching Mac Jones fall apart in […]

The Miami Heat’s season came to a screeching halt on Wednesday night, as they suffered their third straight blowout loss at the hands of the Boston Celtics in Game 5 to officially lose their first-round playoff series. As was the case for much of the series, Tyler Herro struggled mightily on both ends of the […]

The Boston Celtics were dealt a big injury concern in their Game 4 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night when Kristaps Porzingis was forced out of the game early with a right soleus strain. It didn’t matter in that game, and it didn’t matter in Game 5, as the C’s cruised to a […]

With the Los Angeles Lakers having crashed out of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, all eyes are on LeBron James and his future, both in the NBA and with the Lakers. James has made it clear in the past he wants to play alongside his son, Bronny James, in the NBA if he has the opportunity […]

The Boston Bruins had the Toronto Maple Leafs on the ropes heading into their Game 5 contest on Tuesday night. With a 3-1 series lead in their favor, a return to home ice at TD Garden, Auston Matthews being forced to miss the game due to his mysterious illness, and Joseph Woll taking over in […]

Life has been pretty great for Travis Kelce as of late. Not only did he just help the Kansas City Chiefs win their second straight Super Bowl a few months ago, but his highly publicized relationship with music megastar Taylor Swift appears to be going quite well too. The cherry on top for Kelce is […]

The Las Vegas Raiders weren’t exactly quiet during the 2024 NFL Draft, as they made eight selections over seven rounds, but they didn’t make a single draft day trade in an effort to move up or down the board. However, recent reports suggest that it wasn’t for a lack of effort, and that they were […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves officially swept the Phoenix Suns out of the playoffs on Sunday night, picking up a 122-116 victory on the back of a 40-point performance from Anthony Edwards. As if he already wasn’t getting enough praise, he’s now seeing an uptick in Michael Jordan comparisons after he dominated against Phoenix to send them […]

The New England Patriots new regime has made it a goal of theirs to keep their own players in town this offseason, and part of that involves signing their young crop of players to long-term deals. The latest player to benefit from that strategy is star defensive tackle Christian Barmore, who cashed in on his […]

The Dallas Cowboys have largely had a quiet offseason of work, and they have lost some big names to make things worse, with Tony Pollard being one of their top players to leave. The Cowboys clearly needed some help at running back, which led them to turn to a familiar face in Ezekiel Elliott after […]

The Denver Nuggets were unable to finish off their sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night, as they suffered a 119-108 loss to shift the series back to Denver for Game 5. It certainly isn’t the end of the world for Denver, but they surely would have rather finished off the Lakers as […]

The Washington Commanders drafted their supposed quarterback of the future in the 2024 NFL Draft in Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick, then spent the rest of the draft building their team up around him. However, after the draft concluded, the Commanders quickly moved to sign another quarterback via the undrafted free agent market. […]

The New York Knicks were dealt a blow in their Game 3 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers when center Mitchell Robinson was forced out of the action early with an ankle injury. And while there was hope that Robinson would be able to get back on the court in time for Game 4, he has […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning managed to keep their season alive in Game 4 by picking up a 6-3 victory over the Florida Panthers, and they got a surprise boost to their lineup in the form of Mikhail Sergachev. After suffering a fractured tibia and fibula back on February 7th, the overarching assumption was that Sergachev […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs were pushed to the brink in their first-round series with the Boston Bruins on Saturday night, as they suffered a 3-1 loss in Game 4 to push their deficit in the series to 3-1. While the team looked better in their attempt to rally in the third period, they were noticeably […]

The Chicago Bears have made big moves in the 2024 NFL Draft, and it’s safe to say that fans are hoping the additions of Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze are going to help this team emerge as an offensive powerhouse in 2024 and beyond. After using their only pick on Day 2 to shore up […]

The 2024 MLB season is still young, but there are several teams that have had less than ideal starts, and the Toronto Blue Jays are one such team. While having a 13-14 record at this stage of the game isn’t the worst thing in the world, chances the Blue Jays would rather find themselves above […]

The Phoenix Suns were hoping that a return to Footprint Center would help them change their fortunes in their first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but unfortunately, they suffered a 126-109 loss to push them to the brink of being swept out of the postseason. Things are not looking good for the Suns to say […]

The Indianapolis Colts got one of the steals of the draft on Friday night when they selected wide receiver Adonai Mitchell with the 52nd overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. Mitchell was considered a borderline first-round pick, but he ended up falling all the way to the back half of the second round. While […]

Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft is officially in the books, and there was quite a bit of action that went down. After a huge run on offensive players in the first round, the pendulum swung the other way, as there was a much larger focus on the defensive side of the ball. Perhaps […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is just hours away, and it’s safe to say that this could be a make or break draft for the New England Patriots. Armed with the third overall pick, the Patriots need to nail every decision they make starting on Thursday night if they intend on reestablishing themselves in the wildly […]

The Baltimore Orioles grinded out a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon, giving them the victory in their three-game set against their American League West foe, but it didn’t come without some controversy. And of course, the play in question involved none other than their hottest hitter at the plate in […]

The Boston Celtics opened their postseason campaign with a blowout 114-94 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their first-round series, and it seemed like all was well in the world. The Heat have been a thorn in the Celtics side in the playoffs over the past few years, but without Jimmy Butler […]

The Baltimore Ravens are trying to find ways to get over the hump and make it to the Super Bowl, and a primary objective this offseason has been to bolster the offense around star quarterback Lamar Jackson. While they have gone out and made some big moves, like signing running back Derrick Henry, the front […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have completely revamped their quarterback room this offseason. Gone are Kenny Pickett, Mason Rudolph, and Mitch Trubisky, with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields having been brought in to replace that trio. Wilson appears set to get the first shot at the starting gig in 2024, and while Fields may be the team’s […]

The Boston Bruins saw all the momentum they generated from their 5-1 Game 1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in their first-round playoff series vanish into thin air on Monday night. The B’s fought hard, but ultimately were outplayed by the Leafs in Game 2, and they allowed their longtime rival to knot the […]

The San Francisco Giants are firmly in the pack in the National League West right now despite sporting a 12-13 record, and they picked up a big 5-1 win over the New York Mets on Tuesday night to help them earn a series victory before they try to go for the sweep on Wednesday afternoon. […]

The New England Patriots are armed with the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, and they have a very big decision on their hands. They could either draft their quarterback of the future, with Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye, and J.J. McCarthy being the top options, or they could trade down from the pick […]

The Cincinnati Bengals did not have the 2023 campaign they were hoping for, which was due in large part to star quarterback Joe Burrow’s season being cut short after ten games due to a season-ending wrist injury. While Burrow will be back on the field come Week 1 of the 2024 campaign, the Bengals want […]

The Boston Celtics are enjoying a bit of a break after picking up a resounding 114-94 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. Chances are they were tuning into the playoff action on Monday night since they had the day off, and if they did, they likely saw the […]

The Denver Nuggets pulled off a massive rally on Monday night in their Game 2 action against the Los Angeles Lakers, as they managed to grind out a 101-99 victory despite facing a 20-point deficit early in the third quarter. Jamal Murray’s buzzer-beater game-winner gave Denver the victory, and both Nikola Jokic and Michael Malone […]

The Philadelphia 76ers barely scraped past the Miami Heat in their Play-In Tournament matchup with a 106-105 victory, setting themselves up for a first-round playoffs series with the New York Knicks. The Heat, on the other hand, now have to find a way to keep their season alive without star forward Jimmy Butler, who ended […]