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The Los Angeles Lakers’ season-opening struggles continued in their latest loss to the Utah Jazz, as the Jazz blew out the Lakers by a score of 139-116. The Lakers received a strong outing from Anthony Davis with LeBron James forced to miss the action, but Davis came away from the game unhappy at the fact […]

The New Orleans Saints struggles continued in Week 9, as they suffered a 27-13 loss at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens. Under center for the Saints, Andy Dalton struggled for much of the game, and it raised the question of whether head coach Dennis Allen would consider sending him to the bench in favor […]

The Indianapolis Colts have made a pair of shocking moves on Monday morning after their brutal 26-3 loss to the New England Patriots in Week 9. Not only did they decide to fire their head coach Frank Reich, they also decided to replace him in the interim with their legendary former offensive lineman Jeff Saturday. […]

The Dallas Cowboys are in a pretty good position coming off their bye week in Week 9. But there is always room for improvement, and nobody knows that better than head coach Mike McCarthy. As a result, it hasn’t exactly been surprising to see the team be linked to free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham […]

The Indianapolis Colts downward spiral continued in Week 9, as the team suffered arguably their worst loss of the season at the hands of the New England Patriots. The Patriots defense bullied the Colts offense all day long, and they ended up coasting to an effortless 26-3 victory over Indy. It was clear immediately afterwards […]

The Boston Bruins short-lived fiasco with Mitchell Miller has come to an abrupt end, as the Bruins finally decided to part ways with their controversial signing on Sunday night. From the sounds of it, Patrice Bergeron and the rest of the B’s are happy with the front office’s decision to correct their mistake and cut […]

The Houston Astros are World Series champions once again. After failing to win a title since 2017 despite making it to the ALCS every season since then, the Astros finally are back on top after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in six games to win the 2022 title. It’s been a long road to redemption for […]

The backlash the Boston Bruins faced for the controversial signing of Mitchell Miller last week was swift and furious. On Sunday night, the Bruins decided to part ways with Miller amid the uproar of unhappy fans who brought up Miller’s previous history of bullying as a reason he should never play in the NHL. On […]

The Philadelphia Phillies season came to a crushing end, as they watched the Houston Astros win the World Series in Game 6 after beating them by a score of 4-1. After going up 2-1 in the series, Philadelphia’s lineup went ice cold, and their pitching staff was unable to completely shut down the Astros lineup, […]

Things haven’t always gone great for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season, but they managed to grind out a much needed 16-13 win in Week 9 over the Los Angeles Rams. Along the way, Tom Brady became the first quarterback in NFL history to eclipse 100,000 career passing yards, and his former coach, Bill Belichick […]

The Philadelphia Phillies fairytale World Series run came to a crushing end in Game 6, as the Houston Astros officially clinched the title with a 4-1 victory in front of their home crowd. It was a tough way to end the season for the Phillies, who improbably went from just barely sneaking into the playoffs […]

Not much has gone right for the Carolina Panthers so far this season, and that trend continued in Week 9 when they were destroyed by the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 42-21. Interim head coach Steve Wilks decided to end the P.J. Walker hype train by replacing him with Baker Mayfield midway through this […]

The NFL trade deadline has passed, but that doesn’t mean that teams are done making upgrades to their roster. With that in mind, the player most teams are going to be looking to add to their teams is Odell Beckham Jr., who remains a free agent after tearing his ACL in Super Bowl LVI with […]

The Minnesota Twins 2022 season was a pretty big disappointment. Despite some sizable upgrades being made last offseason, the Twins failed to make the playoffs in the American League Central, and finished the campaign with a sub .500 record. The Twins were expected to challenge to win the division, and while they did early on, […]

The Boston Bruins have been on an absolute tear to kick off the 2022-23 season, posting a 10-1-0 record through their first 11 games. Their momentum may have been disrupted on Friday afternoon, though, when the team made the shocking decision to sign USHL defenseman Mitchell Miller. According to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, it doesn’t […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are one of the most impressive teams in the MLB due to the fact that they always manage to find a way to remain competitive despite operating out of one of the smallest markets in the league. They once again snuck into the postseason as the sixth seed in the American […]

The Toronto Blue Jays made it back to the playoffs in 2022 after missing them entirely in the 2021 season. However, their stay didn’t last long, as they were swept out of the Wild Card round by the Seattle Mariners after a massive collapse in Game 2 of the series. Now the Blue Jays will […]

The St. Louis Cardinals dominated the second half of the season to run away with the National League Central crown. But once the playoffs rolled around, the Cardinals were quickly swept by the Philadelphia Phillies in the best of three Wild Card series, sending them into the offseason much sooner than initially expected. Now the […]

The New York Yankees ended yet another season in disappointment in 2022 when they were swept out of the ALCS by the Houston Astros. The Yankees, who dominated for long stretches of the season, fell apart during the second half of the season, as their various holes on the roster began to destroy them. And […]

The New York Yankees recent run of postseason disappointment continued in the 2022 season when they were swept out of the ALCS by the Houston Astros. Despite their dominance throughout the regular season, the Yankees couldn’t turn it into a World Series appearance, and will once again be heading back to the drawing board this […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are on life support heading into Game 6 of the 2022 World Series. For as good as their unexpected postseason run has been as the number six seed in the National League, the Phillies are on the verge of coming up just short, as they are down 3-2 with the series shifting […]

The Chicago White Sox have officially hired Pedro Grifol to be their next manager after concluding their strange managerial search. Grifol had his introductory press conference on Thursday afternoon, and despite not even being officially hired for a full day yet, he’s already focused on Jose Abreu’s impending free agency. Abreu has been a crucial […]

The Cleveland Browns are in a bit of a strange spot as we reach the midway point of the 2022 NFL season. They are still hanging around in the AFC North, and in most cases, they would have been clear cut sellers at the 2022 NFL trade deadline. But they are going to get Deshaun […]

The Chicago White Sox search for their next manager early in the offseason was confusing at times, and resulted in many different candidates popping up along the way. After a lengthy search, the White Sox have finally settled in on former Kansas City Royals bench coach Pedro Grifol to be their next manager, and it […]

The Dallas Cowboys have had a strong start to the 2022 season, but it’s clear there were some areas the team could look into upgrading at the 2022 NFL trade deadline. For that reason, the Cowboys were involved in rumors throughout the deadline, and they were widely expected to be one of the busier teams […]

The Houston Texans made one of the more surprising decisions at the trade deadline when they opted to not trade wide receiver Brandin Cooks. With the Texans offense floundering, it made sense for the team to move on from Cooks, who is one of the better wide receivers in the league, and get some assets […]

The Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros are gearing up for Game 5 on Thursday night, and it could end up being pivotal in deciding who wins the 2022 World Series. With the series tied at two games apiece, the Phillies will be turning things over to Noah Syndergaard, while Justin Verlander will get the ball […]

Punting isn’t the most important job in football, but having a good punter can play a crucial role in helping teams have a dominant special teams unit. There have been many legendary punters throughout the history of the NFL, but there might not be one better than Ray Guy. Guy, who spent his entire 14 […]

The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be picking up some steam. After losing their first five games of the season, the Lakers have now won their last two in a row, signaling that a turnaround may be in the cards for the Lakers after their horrid start to the season. Of course, their win on […]

The Cleveland Browns are hanging around in the AFC North despite what their 3-5 record may indicate. That was just what the team wanted after finding out Deshaun Watson would be suspended for the first 11 games of the season, and with three games left before Watson can return from his suspension, the Browns are […]

The Carolina Panthers officially kicked off their rebuild when they traded Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers ahead of their Week 7 action. With the trade deadline not even officially upon the NFL at that point, many wondered whether or not the Panthers would engage in a full on fire sale as they look […]

The Buffalo Bills didn’t make the flashy moves that some of their competitors made at the trade deadline, but it’s clear that the moves they made improved arguably the best team in the NFL right now. One move that NFL fans everywhere are raving about is their trade with the Indianapolis Colts for pass-catching running […]

The Los Angeles Rams had a very unsuccessful trade deadline, and walked away as one of the biggest losers on the day when all was said and done. One move they were widely expected to make involved trading away disgruntled running back Cam Akers. But no move ever came to fruition, and Akers is stuck […]

Dusty Baker has seen a lot throughout his career as an MLB manager. But through four games of the 2022 World Series, Baker continues to get surprised by what the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies are doing. Game 4 only added to the chaos that this series has featured, and it has set the stage […]

The Houston Astros bounced back in a big way in Game 4 of the World Series, as they tossed a combined no-hitter to silence the Philadelphia Phillies and tie the series at two games apiece. While the pitchers involved in the no-hitter will get much of the credit, and rightfully so, Astros catcher Christian Vazquez […]

The Indianapolis Colts seem to be giving up on the 2022 season if their trade deadline strategy is anything to go off of, but they are still hanging around in the AFC playoff picture in Week 9. That could change though if they suffer another loss, as they will be going up against the New […]

The New York Yankees are shifting their attention to free agency after laboring through another rough postseason campaign. The biggest item on their to-do list involves re-signing Aaron Judge in free agency, and the early returns show that that may be easier said than done. Judge is coming off the contract year of all contract […]

The 2022 NFL trade deadline was wild, as big moves were made all day long, and many teams used the deadline as an opportunity to improve their team or pick up some assets for players who aren’t part of their teams’ future. The trade involving Nyheim Hines being sent to the Buffalo Bills from the […]

The 2022 NFL trade deadline was quite a hectic day, and it ended up going down as the most hectic trade deadline in the history of the league. 10 deals were made on deadline day, and a handful of other big deals were made in the buildup to the deadline. As a result, that has […]