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Novak Djokovic continues to improve at 36 years of age, defying father time in a Tom Brady-esque manner and chasing Wimbledon’s greatest star in the record books. He already tied Roger Federer today for most Grand Slam semifinal appearances at 46 total. He ended up winning the major in half of those, and has a […]

Christopher Eubanks addressed the media after a shocking upset win against ATP top-5 player Stefanos Tsitsitpas in five sets. He is the last American standing at Wimbledon, and got some stellar advice from two of the top players on the U.S. women’s side in Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka. “It’s been a common theme amongst […]

New York Mets outfielder Tommy Pham got a positive injury update on Monday, looking like he avoided the worse after a scare in the last series before the All-Star break. Pham received negative tests on his groin according to the Mets, so it doesn’t appear that he has any strains. He will have to be […]

Shohei Ohtani will be one of the most sought after free agents in the history of sports when he hits the open market after the 2023 season, and the recruitment is starting early at the 2023 MLB All-Star Game. Everyone wants to know where the two-way pitcher and DH is looking to take his talents, […]

Alex Rodriguez raved about his time in Seattle ahead of the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, after he was drafted first overall to the Mariners in 1993. A-Rod spent seven seasons in the pacific northwest, before continuing his arguably hall-of-fame career with the New York Yankees. He spoke passionately on the FOX Sports broadcast about his […]

Victor Wembanyama has been the talk of the NBA during his brief yet eventful tenure since being drafted first overall by the San Antonio Spurs in June. The 19-year-old frenchman has the weight of the sports world on his shoulders, facing expectations not seen since LeBron James in 2003. He played his first summer league […]

C.J. Stroud has been in the Houston Texans organization for just about three months, and he’s already making a great impression with the fans.  The No. 2 overall pick in the NFL Draft is coming in with a large rookie class as the franchise looks to rebuild. Stroud will have his work cut out for […]

Andrey Rublev converted on arguably the shot of the year in the final set of his third round match with Alexander Bublik at Wimbledon’s Centre Court. The broadcast, the crowd, and now the internet were left in awe of the ridiculousness that had just ensued, as Rublev dove at full speed to save the shot […]

Frances Tiafoe suffered a shocking defeat in the third round of Wimbledon at the hands of Grigor Dimitrov, and he was none too pleased with his performance after a red-hot lead up to the tournament. “I played god awful. So it just hurts, man,” Tiafoe said. “I really don’t know what to say. I don’t […]

Northwestern football has been suddenly embroiled in controversy in the last week, after shocking hazing allegations were released from an independent investigation, and implicating long time head coach Pat Fitzgerald. The allegations detailed abuse and harassment occurring in the football locker room, and claim that coach Fitzgerald was aware and complicit in these incidents. Fitzgerald […]

The 2023 WNBA All-Star game will feature familiar faces, with the same team captains returning many of their favorite stars and teammates to their rosters on Saturday night’s draft. A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart both spotlight as captains for the second consecutive year, and they made sure to draft many of their friends out of […]

Alexander Volkanovski had another decisive victory at UFC 290 to retain his featherweight championship, with a TKO on challenger Yair Rodriguez. With a fighter nickname like Alexander “The Great,” there is no secret where Volkanovski’s confidence comes from. “I’m the king of this division,” Volkanovski said in his postfight interview in the Octagon. “No one […]

New York Mets star Francisco Lindor is heating up at the right time, and he went full throttle in the Amazin’s latest victory. Lindor had his first career five-hit game, hitting perfect at the plate and scoring three of the Mets nine runs in a 9-0 rout of the Diamondbacks. Buck Showalter was impressed with […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks got a serious injury scare on Thursday night when star outfielder Corbin Carroll went down mid swing during an at bat in the 7th inning. He started clutching his right shoulder after a big hack, and was immediately taken out of the game. Corbin Carroll was removed from the game after seeming […]

Brooks Koepka appears to be fed up with his LIV Golf teammate, and expressed his harsh opinions publicly on Thursday ahead of his weekend match in London. Koepka is fed up with his teammate Matthew Wolff, who withdrew from a previous tournament in the final round after poor performance, which the leader of team Smash […]

The Atlanta Braves got a positive boost with the news that ace Max Fried will continue his rehab with a minor league assignment this weekend. The left-handed star pitcher has been out for nearly two months with a forearm strain, and was dominating with a 2.08 ERA through his first five starts. He had first […]

Former New Orleans Saints star Mark Ingram has decided to hang up the cleats and make the leap from the field to the broadcast booth, inking a deal with FOX Sports College Football to join their kickoff show. Ingram played for 13 seasons in the NFL, 10 of which were with the Saints in two […]

Las Vegas Raiders RB Josh Jacobs may be primed for an extensive holdout in this month’s training camp, after failing to reach a deal with owner Mark Davis and the Raiders top brass thus far. While there is still time to come to an agreement and avoid a holdout, it wouldn’t be a shock if […]

Devin McCourty decided to hang up the cleats after 13 seasons in Foxboro, and part of the reason included his doubtful outlook on the New England Patriots competitive chances this season. The former Patriots defensive staple didn’t feel the odds were in his favor to compete heavily in 2023, following a shoulder surgery and a […]

In the second inning of Wednesday’s contest between the Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Nationals, a bat checking incident occurred with Elly De La Cruz being forced to remove the knob of his bat by the umpires. It led to an extensive delay, and gave shades of an incident 40 years ago this month with […]

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is considering gearing up at the trade deadline to expand the team’s pitching unit, one that has uncharacteristically struggled in 2023. Roberts was asked by reporters if he and the team were looking at starting pitching ahead of the deadline, per Matthew Moreno of Dodger Blue blog. “I think […]

LeBron James and his former Lakers teammate Rajon Rondo were spotted coaching LeBron’s son Bryce James at Nike’s Peach Jam this week, a premier tournament for high school basketball players. Peach Jam was created back in 1996 as one of the most important grassroots showcases for up and coming stars. Bryce will be using the […]

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy burst onto the scene in 2022 after injuries to both other starters, and helped guide the squad to the NFC Championship. Long-time Niners fullback Kyle Juszczyk was not surprised by Purdy’s emergence, and detailed how he was able to do it so easily, per Jose Luis Sanchez III of […]

Andy Murray is looking to make one of his epic Wimbledon runs for perhaps the final time, and this year may be his last best chance. If he is going to go deep, he will have to have the physical chops to get through matches efficiently, as fatigue is a major factor for the 36-year-old […]

Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani left the mound early in the sixth inning with an apparent finger injury after giving up back-to-back homers to the San Diego Padres. Following the injury, Ohtani announced he’s not planning to pitch in the All-Star Game. The tw0-way pitcher is hoping to heal in the 10 days before […]

Philadelphia Phillies ace Aaron Nola dominated the Tampa Bay Rays on Independence Day, and he had a blast doing it against his former teammate Zach Eflin. Nola and Eflin were teammates in Philadelphia for seven seasons, and have built a great bond over the years. It meant extra for Nola to defeat his former teammate, […]

Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli gave major praise to his struggling starter Kenta Maeda after a bounce back performance against the Kansas City Royals. Maeda threw seven innings with just one earned run in a 9-3 win for the Twins, and Baldelli was thrilled to see flashes of old. “When you know you’ve got a […]

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout suffered a freak injury on Monday night while fouling off a pitch. He grimaced in pain after a swing against the San Diego Padres, and it was obvious that he was hurt immediately. The Angels updated the press shortly after, saying the wrist injury will require surgery and he […]

Andy Murray spoke out ahead of the 2023 Wimbledon tournament, calling for increased women’s coaching participation throughout the tennis world. “It’s strange, I’m probably surprised there’s not more female coaches across both (men’s and women’s) Tours,” Murray told the press ahead of the Wimbledon championships. Murray believes that encouraging more women’s coaches at the lower […]

The San Francisco Giants got a collection of positive and negative injury news on Monday night, just a week out from the All-Star break. Outfielder Mike Yastrzemski was activated off the injured list, after missing the last 10 games with a hamstring injury. Yastrzemski has been clutch for San Francisco this year in his fifth […]

San Diego Padres star Juan Soto spoke out about his teammate being snubbed from the 2023 MLB All-Star game. Fernando Tatis Jr. was left off the roster despite an impressive 16 homers in just over two months of total action. “He’s an All-Star, everybody knows he’s an All-Star. He’s a great player, and I think […]

The Indiana Fever have a rookie sensation in their midst, as Aliyah Boston has taken the league by storm and is being rewarded with her first WNBA All-Star selection. Boston is only the 8th rookie to ever make the All-Star game, and the first to be leading the entire WNBA in field goal percentage. She […]

The Chicago White Sox are expected to retool their roster as the trade deadline approaches, and shortstop Tim Anderson is rumored to be a top target to move. He has been reportedly involved in several deals over the last month which have yet to materialize. He has dealt with injuries this season and last, playing […]

The New York Mets have struggled to meet their lofty expectations this year, and the rumors are swirling about moving their star players Pete Alonso, Max Scherzer, and Justin Verlander at the trade deadline. They dropped three of four to the Milwaukee Brewers last week before finally salvaging their first series win in over a […]

Travis Kelce delivered some electrifying commentary in his battle of Capital One’s The Match with Patrick Mahomes, against NBA stars Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry. After Kelce hit a fairway shot within a few yards of the pin, he celebrated for the camera. The round was full of trash talk between the leagues, and two-time […]

The Golden State Warriors have thrown their hat in the ring to host the 2025 NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco. The Warriors will be competing with bids from three other cities, as Phoenix, Milwaukee, and Los Angeles are reported to be in the mix. The NBA All-Star game holds great economic impact for a city, […]

The Tampa Bay Rays got an encouraging Shane McClanahan update this week, after recovering from a minor injury last week that held him out of the rotation. McClanahan was pulled from his last start on June 22, and protested before leaving the game. He is a ferocious competitor and did not want to be yanked […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers got an encouraging Julio Urías update this week, after a minor league stint has him ready to return to the bigs. Urías made a strong rehab start with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga, and manager Dave Roberts believes he is ready to go, per Dodger Blue blog. “I think it’s going to be […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman has accomplished a lot in his prolific career, but there is still one lingering award that he still wants to acquire. The 33-year-old isn’t close to retiring, but wants to get the batting title in the books before he wraps up his time on the diamond, he tells SportsNet […]