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The Colorado Avalanche are the undisputed road warriors of the NHL. The Avalanche’s 4-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday extended their road-winning streak to 14 games. In so doing, Colorado tied the Buffalo Sabres’ 14-regular-season game road winning streak from April to November 2006, per NHL.com. There's no place like the road? You […]

A Philadelphia Phillies security guard deserves an invite from the Philadelphia Eagles after his vicious tackle on a fan on Tuesday. The incident happened after the Phillies 10-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 2 of the NLCS. The fan ran toward the middle of the field while raising his arms in jubilation. He […]

The Las Vegas Raiders want to trade wide receiver Hunter Renfrow prior to the October 31 trade deadline. However, there’s a catch. Renfrow’s average annual cap hit of $16 million has become a major obstacle, per Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz (via Yardbarker.com’s Clark Dalton). “I can tell you the Raiders want to trade Hunter Renfrow. […]

The Seattle Seahawks’ offensive line is currently banged up. Former Seahawks offensive tackle and Russell Wilson protector DJ Fluker knows it. DJ Fluker reached out to the Seahawks on X on Monday. The 32-year-old offensive lineman made Pete Carroll’s team know he’s still available, per Heavy.com’s Tim Crean. “@Seahawks come get your Boi @PeteCarroll,” DJ […]

The Dallas Cowboys are in the midst of a roller-coaster NFL season. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is enjoying every minute of it. Mike McCarthy spoke about the state of the Cowboys’ roller-coaster campaign on Tuesday, per The Athletic’s Jon Machota. “Roller-coaster rides are fun. So you’ve got to make sure you look at the […]

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma isn’t a fan of the NBA’s City Edition jerseys. Kyle Kuzma re-tweeted a post from Legion Hoops leaking the Los Angeles Clippers’ new City Edition jerseys for the upcoming 2023-24 NBA season. He chimed in on how the look acts as a detriment to nostalgia and brand identity. Nike is […]

Fans caught a glimpse of New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers wearing a headset on the sidelines during their game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6. Is that a sign he’s going to coach after he retires from the NFL? Aaron Rodgers quickly shot down those rumors in his weekly appearance on “The Pat […]

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant wants to represent Team USA for a fourth time in the Summer Olympics. Durant shared his sentiments on representing his country again with Yahoo! Sports’ Vincent Goodwill on Monday. “I’m 100 percent committed,” Kevin Durant said. “It’s on whoever is making the calls. They put the team together, they make […]

Several Chicago Bears fans figured in an ugly brawl at Soldier Field’s concourse section during their 19-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. The cause of the melee remans unclear, per FOX News’ Ryan Gaydos. However, one fan tweeted it was about a bathroom dispute. The Bears fans involved were a man in a […]

Former New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi feels it’s time for head coach Bill Belichick to retire from the NFL. Bruschi felt Belichick shouldn’t pursue former Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula’s 347 career victories (side note: Belichick is just 17 wins shy of tying Shula’s record). Bruschi shared his thoughts after the Patriots’ 21-17 […]

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen rewrote the franchise record books against the Dallas Cowboys on MNF. Allen’s 41 receptions through the Chargers’ first five games eclipsed Antonio Gates previous franchise record, per ESPN Stats & Info. With his 6th catch tonight, Keenan Allen now has 41 on the season. That passes Antonio Gates […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll loved rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s performance against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 6. Carroll promptly sang the latter’s praises in his 710 AM radio show on Monday, per ESPN’s Brady Henderson. “I thought he played a terrific game, by far his best game,” Pete Carroll mused. Jaxon Smith-Njigba […]

Los Angeles Chargers safety Raheem Layne suffered a potentially serious knee injury against the Dallas Cowboys in their Week 6 MNF encounter. Raheem Layne suffered the said knee injury during a special teams play in the third quarter. Layne needed assistance getting back on his feet. He limped into the Chargers’ medical tent for further […]

Chicago Blackhawks rookie center Connor Bedard is slowly getting the feel of the NHL game. Bedard was obviously a nervous wreck when television cameras captured him forgetting his stick prior to his NHL debut. Fast forward to their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday, Bedard has shown emotion on the ice. He slammed […]

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Marcus Davenport will most likely miss the next few weeks with a high-ankle sprain. Davenport could also become a candidate for injured reserve, per NFL.com national insider Ian Rapoprt. “#Vikings pass-rusher Marcus Davenport suffered a high-ankle sprain in Sunday’s win, sources said after the MRI: Those generally have a recovery time of […]

All San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan had to do was milk the clock with running plays to keep the Cleveland Browns at bay in Week 6. Instead, the 49ers passed the ball three times in the last 3:21. The 49ers relinquished their lead and the Browns eventually won the game, 19-17. Shanahan broke […]

Good news for OL Reign fans: midfielder Rose Lavelle could return in time for the NWSL playoffs. Lavelle could’ve suited up for the Reign’s regular-season finale against the Chicago Red Stars on Sunday. However, Reign head coach Laura Harvey decided to let her sit out the 3-0 win over Chicago. Harvey has seen some encouraging […]

Sweden national coach Janne Andersson has chimed in on the suspension of the UEFA EURO 2024 Belgium qualifying match.  Andersson was in disbelief when he found out about the suspension, per ESPN. “When I came down from the break, I got this information. Immediately, I felt that it was completely unreal. What kind of world […]

New York Yankees team president Randy Levine sent a clear message to the Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins this weekend. Levine criticized the two Florida MLB teams for relying on bigger-name teams for their revenue, per The Associated Press (via CBS Sports’ RJ Anderson). “A lot more focus has to be on individual teams […]

Is Kevin Pillar leaving the Atlanta Braves after just one year? That seems to be the case after Pillar tweeted a message to Braves fans on Sunday. It was an absolutely honor to wear Atlanta Braves across my chest. I will miss showing up at Truist playing in front of y’all! Till we meet again! pic.twitter.com/ciQ26WvEwG […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf got a dose of his own medicine on Sunday. Cincinnati Bengals defensive back Cam Taylor-Britt never gave him an inch in their 17-13 victory over the visiting Seahawks in Week 6. Taylor-Britt’s fellow cornerback Mike Hilton thought it was a case of a bully getting overpowered, per The Athletic’s […]

Damar Hamlin was on the Buffalo Bills’ sidelines when running back Damien Harris suffered an apparent serious injury in Week 6. Television cameras captured Hamlin lowering his head while he was in deep thought on the Bills’ bench. The incident occurred in the second quarter of the Bills’ 14-9 win over the New York Giants […]

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay’s generosity knows no bounds. Irsay gave out thousands of dollars in tips to workers at a Jacksonville, FL hotel this weekend. His incredible gesture left the workers speechless, per the Indianapolis Star’s Dana Hunsinger Benbow. “How many times do we walk into hotels and just walk past people that are […]

FOX Sports NFL analyst Mark Sanchez dropped a bizarre four-word description of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts in Week 6. Jalen Hurts’ mobility and shiftiness in the pocket amazed Sanchez during the Eagles’ game against the New York Jets on Sunday. In Sanchez’s excitement, he described Hurts as a “salmon covered in vaseline,” per Awful […]

Caitlin Clark and Iowa basketball made women’s hoops history against DePaul this weekend. Iowa basketball beat DePaul 94-72 before 55,646 fans at Kinnick Stadium on Sunday. It was the highest-grossing women’s basketball game of all-time, per Big Ten Network and Bleacher Report. The “Crossover at Kinnick” easily topped the 29,619 fans who witnessed the Connecticut […]

Washington Commanders fans can breathe a sigh of relief – it seems defensive end Montez Sweat’s thumb injury wasn’t serious after all. Sweat injured his thumb in the Commanders’ 24-16 win over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 6. “X-Rays on #Commanders DE Montez Sweat’s thumb injury came back negative per source. Initial belief is injury […]

USC football head coach Lincoln Riley revealed some key takeaways in their disappointing 48-20 loss to Notre Dame on Saturday. The loss snapped USC football’s six-game winning streak. Lincoln Riley said turnovers hurt their chances against Notre Dame football, per On3’s Tyler Horka. USC football had five turnovers to Notre Dame’s zero. USC quarterback Caleb […]

Andy Reid is not afraid to own up to his mistakes. The Kansas City Chiefs’ 19-8 win over the visiting Denver Broncos on TNF was no different. Reid discussed the Chiefs’ botched fake-field goal play with the media after the game. He said it was something he’d like to take back, per KCTV 5. “You […]

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton saw a silver lining in his team’s 19-8 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on TNF. Sean Payton liked the Broncos’ effort and their red-zone defense, per The Athletic’s Nick Kosmider. “Sean Payton said he is disappointed, but not discouraged by Denver’s loss tonight…Said the team played hard and […]

LeBron James, Ohio’s native son, is going back to his Buckeye roots in the NFL. The Los Angeles Lakers star has pledged his allegiance for his hometown Cleveland Browns. LeBron James made the startling revelation on TNF this week, per NFL on Prime Video’s X account. "I'm a @Browns fan now"@KingJames confirms he supports his […]

Pat McAfee didn’t appreciate the New York Post’s Andrew Marchand leaking New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ million-dollar guest fee to the public. McAfee promptly voiced his displeasure on Thursday’s episode of “The Pat McAfee Show” (via The Spun’s Tzvi Machlin). “I appreciate the people that think they’re killing me right now for this. But […]

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs appreciated Josh Allen defending him amid the controversial tablet slamming incident in Week 5. Diggs shared his thoughts on the matter with ESPN’s Alaina Getzenberg on Thursday. “Obviously, I’m thankful to have a quarterback who has my back and someone who understands, somebody who is out there, somebody who […]

Running back D’Onta Foreman is ready to be the next man up for the Chicago Bears in Week 6. Foreman feels he’s ready to step up amid a rash of injuries to the Bears’ running back corps, per the Chicago Tribune’s Colleen Kane. “Honestly I was prepared for that moment. I’m prepared for this moment. […]

The NBA has fined Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks $25,000 for his below-the-belt hit on the Indiana Pacers’ Daniel Theis. The NBA Communications department made the announcement on its official X account on Thursday. The following was released by the NBA. pic.twitter.com/zPGwrdVIXF — NBA Communications (@NBAPR) October 12, 2023 Television replays showed Dillon Brooks hitting […]

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker believes Bryce Harper is playing on a different level in the ongoing NDLS. Harper hit two home runs and had four RBIs in the Phillies’ 10-2 rout of the Braves in Game 3 on Wednesday. Harper’s performance eventually earned praise from Snitker. The latter feels the Phillies first baseman will […]

NHL legend Wayne Gretzky has paid tribute to hockey ESPN analyst Barry Melrose amid the latter’s shocking Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Wayne Gretzky (@waynegretzky) Wayne Gretzky posted a video montage of Barry Melrose’s memorable moments in hockey on his Instagram page. The video showed their […]

NBA legends Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson accepted management roles with Reebok this week. Shaq will serve as president of basketball. On the other hand, AI will serve as vice president of basketball, per NBA footwear industry reporter Nick DePaula. Along with @Shaq’s role as President, Reebok is also appointing @AllenIverson as VP of Basketball. […]

The red-hot Arizona Diamondbacks made MLB postseason history against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS on Wednesday. The Diamondbacks became the first team ever to hit four home runs in an inning, per ESPN Stats & Info. The Diamondbacks are the 1st team in MLB postseason history with 4 HR in an inning. Prior […]

Philadelphia Phillies fans sent a loud and clear message to Atlanta Braves starter Spencer Strider in Game 3 of the NLDS. A rowdy Phillies fan base chanted Strider’s name with the game well out of reach in the bottom of the eighth inning on Wednesday, per Talkin’ Baseball. Philly fans are chanting "WE WANT STRIDER" […]