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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 […]

The 2004 Boston Red Sox reunited on Tuesday, April 9th at the 2024 team’s home opener, but they were missing one of their core members in Tim Wakefield, who tragically passed away due to brain cancer in October of 2023. While the team’s bond is obviously very deep, a heartfelt message from Kevin Millar a […]

The Golden State Warriors never truly looked like a team capable of making a championship run this season, and their struggle-filled season was put to an end by the Sacramento Kings in the Play-In Tournament on Tuesday night. Now they head into an offseason where there are tons of questions that need to be answered, […]

The New York Knicks are set for a first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers after the Sixers grinded out a 106-105 victory over the Miami Heat in the Play-In Tournament to earn the seven seed in the Eastern Conference. And according to Paul Reed, that’s precisely what Philly was hoping to have happen, and […]

The New York Yankees have been one of the hottest teams in the MLB to start the 2024 campaign, and they have been getting their wins in a variety of ways. Their latest victory was a 6-4 comeback win over the Toronto Blue Jays, and it saw Aaron Judge deliver the final blow with a […]

The Atlanta Hawks season came crashing down on them on Wednesday night, as they suffered a 131-116 loss to the Chicago Bulls in their Play-In Tournament matchup. And with another disappointing season now in the books, it looks the Trae Young trade rumors are starting to ramp back up again. While Young put up big […]

The Golden State Warriors 2023-24 campaign came to a screeching halt on Tuesday night after they suffered a 118-94 loss to the Sacramento Kings, and while the team struggled as a whole, all eyes were on Klay Thompson after the game. In a season full of struggles, Thompson had arguably the worst performance of his […]

It got a bit hairy at times in the fourth quarter, but the Los Angeles Lakers managed to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans in their Play-In Tournament matchup by a score of 110-106 to advance to the NBA Playoffs as the seven seed in the Western Conference. Darvin Ham and his team are clearly thrilled, […]

Ever since their surprise run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2021, things haven’t exactly gone the Montreal Canadiens way. They fired Dominique Ducharme in the 2021-22 campaign despite the fact he led them to the Final the season before, and ended up replacing him with Martin St. Louis. And yet, while the Canadiens are […]

The Boston Celtics had a mightily impressive regular season campaign, posting a 64-18 record to earn the best record in the NBA and the top seed in the Eastern Conference. But nothing they have done matters now; the playoffs are here, and it’s safe to say that if the C’s don’t somehow find a way […]

The Miami Dolphins have been hard at work trying to find ways to improve their team this offseason in an attempt to make a Super Bowl run in 2024, but sometimes, the best moves you can make involve keeping a hold of the stars you currently have on your team. And following that train of […]

Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are looking to find their way back into the 2024 NBA Playoffs, but first, they will have to get through the league’s Play-In Tournament after they finished as the seven seed in the Eastern Conference. Assuming they can do that, all eyes are going to be on Embiid, who […]

OJ Simpson’s death on Wednesday, April 10th caught the world by surprise, as one of the most notorious people in the world, whether it was for his football career, his acting pursuits, or his highly publicized murder trial, was gone. And in the aftermath of his death, there has been another legal battle brewing between […]

The Denver Broncos are undergoing some notable changes on offense this offseason after another disappointing 2023 campaign, with quarterback Russell Wilson having gotten cut and wide receiver Jerry Jeudy getting traded to the Cleveland Browns. One guy that is sticking around is Courtland Sutton, but even then, the Broncos may have a problem brewing with […]

The Chicago Cubs have raced out to a 10-6 record in the surprisingly competitive National League Central division to start the 2024 campaign, and they opened their series with a hard-fought 3-2 victory in 11 innings over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. If it weren’t for Michael Busch’s latest home run, though, the game […]

The 2023 campaign did not go according to plan for the New York Giants after their surprise run to the Divisional Round of the playoffs the year before. While only having their starting quarterback in Daniel Jones on the field for six games didn’t help, there were a bevy of issues the team was dealing […]

The Minnesota Vikings have seen their offense be subjected to quite a bit of turnover this offseason. Quarterback Kirk Cousins left to sign with the Atlanta Falcons in free agency, and they also saw complementary pieces such as Alexander Mattison and K.J. Osborn depart as well. One guy they don’t want to leave is Justin […]

The Dallas Cowboys have had a bit of a disappointing offseason to this point. They largely sat out free agency in an effort to save themselves some money for the pricy extensions they will have to pay out in the near future, but they haven’t made much progress in hammering out those extensions. And now, […]

The Indianapolis Colts are looking to keep pace in a suddenly competitive AFC South division with the Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars in the upcoming 2024 campaign. While they haven’t made explosive moves like their competitors have in free agency, they have managed to keep some of their star players in town, and they managed […]

Lionel Messi has recently made his return to the pitch for Inter Miami after dealing with a right hamstring injury, and what a return it’s been. After coming off the bench to help his club salvage a draw against the Colorado Rapids last week, Messi added to his extensive highlight reel of goals with a […]

After he sat out the entire 2023 NFL campaign, many folks naturally believed that Tom Brady’s time on the playing field was over. And yet, some recent comments made by Brady in which he suggested he’d be open to returning to the league as an emergency quarterback quickly made the rounds on social media, and […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have already locked themselves into the fourth seed for the playoffs in the Western Conference standings, and they are now gearing up for their first-round matchup against the Dallas Mavericks. The Clippers are going to need all the help they can get if they intend on beating the Mavericks, which may […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have endured a sluggish start to the 2024 campaign, and while they haven’t exactly played well on the field, the bevy of injuries they are currently dealing with isn’t exactly helping them much. Luckily, it seems like they are close to getting a few reinforcements, with Jordan Romano and Alek Manoah […]

Carlos Correa didn’t have a great 2023 campaign with the Minnesota Twins, but he’s proven to be intent on getting back on track in 2024. While he’s put together a solid start to the new season, his momentum appears to have come to a halt thanks to some untimely injury news that will surely upset […]

After a very slow start to the season, the New York Mets have begun to turn things around, as they have won four of their past five games. The same can’t be said for star shortstop Francisco Lindor, though, although the hope is that a classy move by Mets fans in their 6-1 victory over […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been looking for ways to beef up their roster after enduring a disappointing 2023 campaign. And while it may not be the flashiest move the team has ever made, they managed to make a shrewd addition to their offensive line on Friday night that will surely make their starting quarterback in […]

The Milwaukee Bucks seemed to be falling apart at the worst possible time ahead of the playoffs, as they suddenly found themselves in the middle of a stretch where they lost six times in a seven-game span, with losses coming at the hands of the Washington Wizards, Memphis Grizzlies, and Toronto Raptors. But they have […]