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Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Chase Claypool made quite an impact in Week 5, as he led his team to an impressive 38-29 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. The 22-year-old was filling in for the injured Diontae Johnson, and boy did he deliver. This led Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to send out a challenge for his young […]

Chris Bosh recently guested on Shannon Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast, and the two-time NBA champ took a quick stroll down memory lane to share his memory about that unforgettable time Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers dropped 81 points. Sharpe and Bosh shared a good laugh about the fact that most people don’t […]

The future of veteran big man Serge Ibaka with the Toronto Raptors seems bleak at this point. So much so, that the incoming free agent just erased all Raptors-related information from his social media bio. Here’s a screenshot of Ibaka’s new profile: https://twitter.com/Hou5ton4L/status/1316444832261341186 In this day and age, I guess one of the first ways […]

It’s going to be an interesting offseason for the newly crowned NBA champs, the Los Angeles Lakers. There is going to be more than a few key personnel decisions that need to be made in the immediate future, with one of them coming in the form of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. According to Shams Charania of The […]

It is no secret that the Miami Heat have every intention of joining the race to sign Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo should the back-to-back MVP opt to enter free agency in 2021. What the Heat need to be way of, however, is how this “all-in” pursuit might have an adverse effect on the future […]

After seeing their season end in utter disappointment, the Milwaukee Bucks are wasting no time in applying the necessary fine-tuning measures for their squad. According to reports, the Bucks have every intention of joining the race to sign Sacramento Kings guard Bogdan Bogdanovic. Per Shams Charania of The Athletic, Milwaukee has set their sights on […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma just got his first ring at 25 years old and in his third season in the NBA. While he can call himself an NBA champion, he cannot declare for certain that he’ll be a Laker next season. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Kuzma’s situation on Thursday. The forward […]

It’s barely been a week since Dwight Howard secured the first title of his career, as he helped the Los Angeles Lakers in what turned out to be a truly memorable championship run. Howard will see his one-year deal with L.A. come to an end in the offseason, and according to reports, the Golden State […]

First-time NBA champion coach Frank Vogel of the Los Angeles Lakers recently opened up about an unforgettable exchange he had with veteran point guard Rajon Rondo after the Lakers clinched the title on Sunday against the Miami Heat. Vogel shared how Rondo approached him to tell his coach what it meant for him to be […]

Dwayne Haskins has not exactly had the best season of his career thus far. Just recently, the Washington Football Team quarterback was dropped from the starting lineup by coach Ron Rivera, which to some, was a clear indication of the coach’s lack of confidence in the 23-year-old. Rivera was asked about this exact notion in […]

New Orleans Pelicans swingman Josh Hart is not wasting any time in trying to make his team a more formidable force for the upcoming campaign. Most recently, the 25-year-old set his sights on newly-crowned NBA champ Rajon Rondo of the Los Angeles Lakers, who himself is expected to enter free agency in the offseason. Hart […]

The Atlanta Falcons are in the midst of an overhaul after firing both general manager Thomas Dimitroff and head coach Dan Quinn earlier in the week. This has put the future of Matt Ryan, among others, in jeopardy, with rumors emerging about the team potentially parting ways with the former MVP as part of a […]

The entire Laker nation was in ecstasy after the Los Angeles Lakers clinched championship number 17 for the franchise on Sunday, following their Game 6 victory over the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. This, of course, included Vanessa Bryant, who herself commemorated the title win by getting a new tattoo in honor of her […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams recently made headlines after he sent out a tweet implying that he was not happy with how the team opted to hold him out of their game against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 4. Adams argued that despite his injury, he was feeling good enough to take the […]

Le’Veon Bell has been the talk of the town of late ever since the New York Jets decided to release the 28-year-old running back following a number of public spats with team head coach Adam Gasse. Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Mike Wallace, who himself spent a few years with the Pittsburgh Steelers, has shared his […]

After being dropped by the New York Jets just recently, running back Le’Veon Bell has emerged as the hottest name in free agency today. The 28-year-old has been linked to more than a few potential teams, with the San Francisco 49ers being one of them. According to 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, though, he seems […]

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss shared an endearing moment with LeBron James during the awarding ceremony of the Lakers’ championship win on Sunday. The two were seen embracing tightly just moments before Buss made her acceptance speech, and the 59-year-old Lakers owner just revealed what LeBron told her in that instant. Buss admitted that […]

Reports have just emerged about Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon being charged by the local police for DUI and speeding. The 27-year-old was reportedly cited by Denver Police on Tuesday. This report comes via Mike Klis of 9News: Broncos running back Melvin Gordon was cited late Tuesday with driving under the influence by the […]

Dwayne Haskins’ future with the Washington Football Team is anything but guaranteed at this point. Multiple rumors have suggested that the 23-year-old is on his way off the squad, but as it appears, no other teams have shown interest in the former first-round pick. This report comes via John Keim of ESPN: FWIW: No team […]

With the New York Jets recently releasing running back Le’Veon Bell, rumors have been rife as to his next team. The experts of Twitter have spoken, and the greater majority believe that the 28-year-old is now well on his way to the New England Patriots. Here are several tweets that were rounded up by Adam […]

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry came up with one of the most awesome plays of the season thus far, as he nearly took out Buffalo Bills veteran Josh Norman on Tuesday night. After the game, Henry was asked to share his thoughts on how he stiff-armed the Bills defensive back, and the 26-year-old strong […]

The Buffalo Bills came crashing back to earth on Tuesday, as they suffered their first defeat of the season against the Tennessee Titans. To make matters worse, they were blown out by Tennessee, with the game ending with a lopsided 42-16 score line — something that Sean McDermott was clearly not too pleased about. According […]

The dust has barely settled on the Los Angeles Lakers’ championship win on Sunday, and already, Lakers legend Magic Johnson is already talking about the future. The man he has set his sights on right now is none other than Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic. Speaking to Max Kellerman in a recent appearance on ESPN’s […]

Now that the 2019-20 season is officially over, teams are putting more emphasis on their plans for the next campaign, starting with the upcoming NBA Draft. In this respect, a number of league executives have identified 7-foot-1 Memphis freshman James Wiseman as a “safe” bet for most teams. This report comes via Sam Vecenie of […]

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has come out with a statement pertaining to his team’s immediate plans for the quarterback position now that it has been confirmed that star QB Dak Prescott is set to miss the remainder of the season with a major ankle injury. According to the billionaire, the Cowboys are not looking […]

It has just been revealed that Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook will be unavailable for his team on Sunday, as the Vikings face off against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 6. According to reports, the 25-year-old has yet to recover from an adductor strain that he sustained in Week 5 against the Seattle Seahawks. […]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban recently made an appearance on The Megyn Kelly Show, where the billionaire was forced to defend his stance on China. Not just the Mavs owner’s stance, though, the NBA-China relationship as a whole. Throughout the interview, Cuban condemned the human rights violations in the nation, but also later on admitted […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had quite a game on Monday, as the Charges faced off against the New Orleans Saints. Despite the Chargers losing 30-27 on the evening, Herbert still drew some praise from the Saints, which included a bold prediction about his future from defensive end Cam Jordan. Jordan acknowledged Herbert’s noteworthy […]

The Los Angeles Lakers bagged the NBA title on Sunday following a tremendous Game 6 performance against the Miami Heat. For his part, it took LeBron James well over 24 hours before it finally sunk in. LeBron took to social media to send out an epic tweet about how he just fully realized their amazing […]

The New Orleans Saints mounted a huge comeback victory on Monday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, which in the process, allowed Saints star QB Drew Brees to make a bit of personal history on the evening. The Chargers came out firing out of the gates in this one, which put New Orleans down by […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill came up with a huge play during the dying moments of regulation of Monday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Down seven points with less than a minute remaining, the 30-year-old took it all the way to the end zone to score a very impressive game-tying solo touchdown. […]

LeBron James has come out with his first Instagram post since winning the title with the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night, and The King has decided to channel his inner Maximus with his epic caption. LeBron had a simple question to everyone out there: https://www.instagram.com/p/CGP3HKvgtzi/ For a bit of context, this memorable line is […]

In case you were wondering how the Los Angeles Lakers celebrated their championship win on Sunday night, then you’ve come to the right place. We do not have any video (for now, at least), but we sure have the glorious details of how LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the rest of the crew partied until […]

The winning streak is finally over. The Kansas City Chiefs have just suffered their first loss in nearly a year, following Sunday’s 40-32 loss to the Oakland Raiders. For his part, Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu can only see the silver lining in the defeat. According to Mathieu, he considers this to be a great learning […]

It now seems a distant memory from the time that the experts and the analysts declared earlier in the season that the Los Angeles Lakers simply did not have what it takes to go all the way this year. Needless to say, the Lakers just proved all their doubters wrong, and for his part, Alex […]

Rajon Rondo has won the second championship of his career on Sunday, as he helped the Los Angeles Lakers to a title-clinching win against the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. He now holds the esteemed record of winning a chip with both the Lakers and their arch-nemesis, the Boston Celtics. When […]

The long wait is over for the Los Angeles Lakers, as they finally clinched the championship in Game 6 on Sunday after a 10-year drought for the franchise. This was unlike any other title in the past, with this particular team winning the chip in an unprecedented bubble in the Disney World campus. For their […]

The Los Angeles Lakers ended their decade-long championship drought with a dominant display against the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. Laker nation was so delighted with the win, that they literally took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles to celebrated the championship — all this despite the strict […]