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Stefon Diggs made headlines on Monday night after an epic performance in the Buffalo Bills’ Week 2 demolition job of the Tennessee Titans. Diggs was definitely on his game on Monday, and it has fans and pundits alike singing his praises. So much so, that even Bills superstar quarterback Josh Allen could not help but […]

Josh Allen stole the show in the Buffalo Bills’ opening-day win against the defending champions Los Angeles Rams in Week 1. Not that the superstar quarterback was not impressive in Week 2, but Stefon Diggs also made sure to make his mark in Buffalo’s second win of the new season as the Bills made easy […]

Darius Slay came up big for the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night as they defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 24-7, in their Week 2 matchup. At one point, the Eagles cornerback picked off a Kirk Cousins touchdown pass, and he made sure to celebrate in style. Slay handed the game ball over to Philadelphia 76ers superstar […]

ESPN’s NBA guru Brian Windhorst recently revealed that the Phoenix Suns have been shopping Jae Crowder around in the trade market. That’s not the only intriguing bit of information the NBA insider dropped in his recent report. Apparently, the Suns could be in the mix for Utah Jazz veteran Bojan Bogdanovic as well, who himself […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the biggest superstars in the NBA today. It’s also a known fact that the former back-to-back league MVP has a lot of love for his brothers, who are also trying to make their way in the league. This is exactly why Giannis will be proud to know that younger brother […]

Earlier in the summer, a couple of photos/videos of Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard made their rounds on social media. The pictures made waves as they showcased a jacked Kawhi amid what has turned out to be quite an offseason body transformation for the former Finals MVP. More photos of Leonard are now circulating […]

New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore relived his bad blood with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Mike Evans on Sunday as both players saw themselves ejected from their Week 2 matchup. Evans shoved Lattimore from behind after the latter got involved in some jawing with Tom Brady and Leonard Fournette, and it sparked a bit of […]

The Green Bay Packers pulled off their first win of the season on Sunday as they took out the Chicago Bears, 27-10, in their Week 2 matchup. This was thanks in large part to the impressive play of Green Bay’s running backs — something that superstar QB Aaron Rodgers just had to take note of […]

There’s no denying that Kyle Lowry played a key role for the Miami Heat last season in his debut year with the team. However, it’s also a fact that injuries held back the six-time All-Star — particularly in the playoffs. An unnamed Eastern Conference executive recently sat down with Thomas Darro of heavy.com, and he […]

It’s been well over a year since Tom Brady dropped a massive truth bomb about almost signing for another team in free agency before eventually deciding to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Nevertheless, that storyline still remains to be one of the most mysterious narratives that continue to baffle fans and pundits alike. A few […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards made headlines for all the wrong reasons of late after he came out with some very offensive slurs against the LGBTQ+ community. The 21-year-old received a ton of backlash for his insensitive comments, which prompted an apology from Edwards himself. If you ask Los Angeles Lakers icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, however, […]

The arrival of Dennis Schroder to the team seems to have further complicated Russell Westbrook’s current stature with the Los Angeles Lakers. This follows LA’s decision to bring in Patrick Beverley via trade, as the team now appears to have an overabundance of options for their frontcourt. Could Russ be the odd man out here? […]

Much like he has done in the past, Dennis Schroder bet on himself this summer when he went all-out for Germany in the EuroBasket tournament. This bold move paid off quite well for the 29-year-old veteran, as he was rewarded with a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. As it turns out, it wasn’t […]

Tua Tagovailoa made headlines on Sunday after leading the Miami Dolphins to an amazing comeback victory against Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. After going down 28-7 at halftime, the 24-year-old quarterback led a second-half charge for the Dolphins that saw them escape with a hard-fought 42-38 win against the Ravens. After the game, Miami […]

Mike Evans made headlines on Sunday for all the wrong reasons after he was at the center of a brawl between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints. Evans got himself ejected from the game for his actions, and the same was the case for Marshon Lattimore of the Saints. As he was […]

Trevor Lawrence had one of his best performances for the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday as he led his team to an impressive 24-0 win over the Indianapolis Colts. The Jaguars are now off the mark as they logged their first win of the season, and there’s no denying that Lawrence’s heroics were an integral part […]

The Baltimore Ravens and the Miami Dolphins produced one of the best games on Sunday night. Lamar Jackson and Co. put up a good fight but in the end, it was the Dolphins who emerged with a hard-fought victory, 42-38. Jackson took to Twitter shortly after the game to share his reaction to the nail-biter. […]

Russell Wilson went from being savagely jeered in his return to Seattle in Week 1 to being booed by his own fans in his home debut for the Denver Broncos on Sunday. The Broncos actually logged a 16-9 win over the Houston Texans, but it’s safe to say that Denver fans weren’t too pleased with […]

Trey Lance suffered a brutal injury in the San Francisco 49ers’ second drive of the game on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Jimmy Garoppolo stepped in to take Lance’s place, and the veteran quarterback took full advantage of the opportunity that was handed to him. Jimmy G himself admitted that he was a bit rusty […]

Jalen Ramsey came up big for the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday as the defending champs logged their first win of the new season against the Atlanta Falcons. The three-time All-Pro cornerback intercepted what would have been a go-ahead touchdown for the Falcons, as the Rams were able to escape with a 31-27 win over […]

Spain closed out their EuroBasket campaign on Sunday with another international gold medal following their 88-76 victory in the Final against France. This prompted a special message from Hollywood superstar Adam Sandler as he congratulated Hustle co-star Juancho “Bo Cruz” Hernangomez for their gold-medal conquest. Sandler took to Twitter to send his shoutout for Hernangomez […]

After the Dallas Cowboys suffered a heavy Week 1 loss against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ESPN’s Stephen A Smith was quick to declare that the season is over for the Cowboys after just one week into the new season. To make matters worse, the Cowboys also lost superstar quarterback Dak Prescott due […]

The Dallas Cowboys got off the mark on Sunday night as they handed Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals their second consecutive loss of the season. The Dak Prescott-less Cowboys held off the Bengals en route to a 20-17 victory as backup Cooper Rush quarterback led his squad to their first win of the campaign. […]

The Los Angeles Rams were expected to log their first win of the season on Sunday as they took on the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2. They did just that, but to say that they didn’t look like the defending champions would be an understatement. After escaping with a 31-27 victory over the Falcons, Rams […]

The Las Vegas Aces made history on Sunday as they defeated the Connecticut Sun, 78-71, in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals en route to their first-ever WNBA title. It was a historic occasion for the Aces organization, and for his part, Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant made sure to give them their flowers. Morant […]

The Baltimore Ravens suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, falling 42-38 to the Miami Dolphins in what turned out to be quite a spectacle between two teams that were coming into Week 2 undefeated. For his part, Lamar Jackson did all he could to carry his team to victory. He had another […]

It was a coming-out party for rookie Garrett Wilson on Sunday as he helped the New York Jets to a thrilling 31-30 Week 2 win over the Cleveland Browns. The 22-year-old made a tremendous impact on the game, scoring two touchdowns as the Jets got their first win of the season. Wilson was so impressive […]

Despite bagging the Sixth Man of the Year title this past season, Tyler Herro was still unable to secure a new deal with the Miami Heat in what turned out to be a rather eventful summer for him. The 22-year-old will still be plying his trade in South Beach in 2022-23, but the Heat could […]

The matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints was mired by an ugly incident in the fourth period as a fight broke between Mike Evans and Marshon Lattimore that saw both men getting ejected from the game. Evans shoved Lattimore to the ground after the latter was involved in a shouting […]

The New England Patriots got off the mark on Sunday after logging their first win of the season. Mac Jones and Co. emerged with a hard-fought 17-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, with the Patriots now in possession of a 1-1 record entering Week 3. For his part, Jones didn’t exactly have the most outstanding […]

Ja Morant is without a doubt one of the brightest superstars in the NBA today. Be that as it may, the Memphis Grizzlies All-Star guard still isn’t immune from the occasional starstruck moment, particularly when he was still a rookie trying to make his name in the league. Speaking on a recent episode of The Pivot […]

The Lob City era of the Los Angeles Clippers was one of the most celebrated teams in franchise history. Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and the rest of the squad found considerable success as a group. However, if you ask Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green, he believes that that team had more style than substance. […]

There’s a lot of hype entering the new season for the Los Angeles Clippers as their two superstars return to action ahead of what should be a crucial season for the squad. The Kawhi Leonard and Paul George-led Clippers haven’t been able to live up to the expectations many had on them when they teamed […]

Dallas Cowboys superstar quarterback Dak Prescott recently underwent successful surgery on his right thumb following an opening-day injury that will now keep him on the sidelines for the next month or so. At this point, however, the Pro Bowl QB is making sure that he remains connected with his team despite his current predicament. Not […]

In his first game under new head coach Josh McDaniels, Las Vegas Raiders star quarterback Derek Carr had a grand total of zero rushing yards. This is a glaring deviation from his play last season under Jon Gruden, who coached Carr to a career-best 140 yards last term. There’s clearly a major adjustment required here, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders kicked off their campaign with a disappointing 24-19 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, and quarterback Derek Carr did leave a lot to be desired in his season debut. Carr logged 22-of-37 completed passes for 295 yards and two touchdowns. He gave up no less than three interceptions during the game, […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo just returned home to the United States after an ultimately disappointing end to his EuroLeague campaign with Greece. He had a lot of reason to celebrate, though, as his loving wife turned 30 on Saturday. Unsurprisingly, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar made sure to get his groove on. It was a special occasion and […]

There are few more controversial moments in the recent history of the NBA Finals than when Draymond Green was called for a flagrant foul on LeBron James during the 2016 NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Green was slapped with a one-game suspension because of that incident, and many believe […]

As if the ending of the Carolina Panthers’ Week 1 loss to the Cleveland Browns was not controversial enough, the NFL has now decided to add insult to injury for Carolina defensive end Brian Burns and Panthers fans everywhere. This is after the league has slapped Burns with a $15,914 fine for roughing the passer […]