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The Carolina Panthers are evidently heading into a rebuild and have already offloaded the likes of Christian McCaffrey and Robbie Anderson. The next player who was a possible trade candidate is Brian Burns and apparently, the Los Angeles Rams offered the Panthers a massive package for the star pass-rusher. However, they turned down multiple first-round […]

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner won the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award on Monday, which is given to a player who represents the sport “through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy, and positive contributions, both on and off the field.” By no surprise, Turner, who will be awarded the trophy on Monday prior to Game […]

The Brooklyn Nets will be looking to get back on track Monday night as they face the Indiana Pacers for the second game in a row. So far, Ben Simmons has played all six contests for the team, making his presence felt from a playmaking and defensive standpoint. Now, fans want to know: Is Ben […]

With the news that N’Golo Kante would already miss out on the World Cup for France due to injury, they’ve been dealt yet another devastating blow. Paul Pogba, who was hoping to be recovered by the time Qatar rolls around, suffered another injury setback on Monday and will indeed miss out as well, via Fabrizio […]

Trade talks happen all the time in the NBA, but rarely do you see a player discuss how he could be of help to another team. That’s what happened on the latest episode of the Woj Pod, with Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner publically explaining why he’d be a solid addition to the Los […]

Auburn football has made a major change on the sidelines amid their underwhelming 3-5 start to the season. The Tigers have just fired head coach Bryan Harsin, as revealed by a school statement. Via Justin Ferguson: “Auburn University has decided to make a change in the leadership of the Auburn University football program,” the school […]

The Los Angeles Lakers finally grabbed their first victory of the 2022-23 campaign on Sunday night, beating the Denver Nuggets at home to improve to 1-5. Following the win, Anthony Davis spoke about what it took for his team to finally find a positive result but he also dropped a rather concerning truth bomb on […]

Indiana Pacers phenom Tyrese Haliburton is one of the most exciting young guards in the league and has already shown glimpses of possible superstar potential in the future. Just ask his teammate Myles Turner, who hit Haliburton with the ultimate praise on the latest Woj Pod episode, saying the former Iowa State standout is on […]

PSG superstar Lionel Messi is settling in nicely in the French capital after an underwhelming campaign for his standards in 2021-22. While the Ligue 1 giants are hoping to extend the Argentine in the near future amid interest from former side Barcelona, there is also another club hoping to lure away Messi. Inter Miami. Per […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a woeful 0-5 start and the entire fanbase is already worried about what this season could turn out to be. Anthony Davis is injured again, although it doesn’t appear to be serious, LeBron James has minimal help, and Russell Westbrook is now coming off the bench because he […]

Justin Verlander is one of the greatest pitchers of this generation and will likely win the AL Cy Young in 2022. But, his struggles on the big stage continued Friday, getting shelled for five runs by the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the World Series, ultimately taking the loss. He’s now winless in the […]

The Phoenix Suns will, unfortunately, be without big man Deandre Ayton for the next week after he suffered a sprained ankle in Friday’s win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Via Shams: “Suns say center Deandre Ayton will miss at least one week due to a left ankle sprain.” Ayton played just seven minutes before leaving […]

Ohio State football is currently in the midst of a tough matchup against Penn State, with the game heading into the fourth quarter shortly. They’ve unfortunately been without one of their key offensive weapons in the second half as well, with running back Miyan Williams appearing to be injured. Via Adam Rittenberg: “Miyan Williams has […]

The Portland Trail Blazers off to an impressive 5-1 start and won convincingly on Friday without Damian Lillard, who is currently sidelined with a calf strain. In his place, Shaedon Sharpe got the chance to start his very first NBA game against the Houston Rockets and showed well, sparking a reaction from Dame on Twitter: […]

Max Duggan and TCU football continue to roll, sitting at a perfect 7-0 heading into Saturday’s matchup with West Virginia. Could there have been one good luck charm behind their success? Maybe it’s College Gameday analyst Kirk Herbstreit? Several times this season, he’s picked against the Horned Frogs, yet they keep winning. That’s something Duggan […]

The Cincinnati Bengals were dealt a crushing blow earlier this week as Ja’Marr Chase was ruled out for 4-6 weeks with a hip injury. On Friday, head coach Zac Taylor talked about the possibility of putting his star wideout on the IR, which means he’d miss a minimum of four games: “He has a hip […]

The entire NBA world was completely caught off-guard on Friday when the San Antonio Spurs released 2021 12th overall pick Josh Primo, a promising young talent. There was no reasoning provided for why the organization put him on waivers, but now, Primo has spoken out on the matter with a statement sent to ESPN. Via […]

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has fully lived up to expectations as a number one overall pick, except for his eating habits that clearly bother Karl-Anthony Towns. All jokes aside, Ant put himself in the history books on Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, draining his 400th career three-pointer, becoming the youngest player ever […]

The Los Angeles Rams will get some much-needed help out wide this weekend when they activate WR Van Jefferson for his season debut on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Speaking on Friday about Jefferson’s role, head coach Sean McVay made it clear that he’ll be able to hit the ground running right from the […]

The Seattle Seahawks are surprising everyone this season, sitting at the top of the NFC West with a 4-3 record. But, they could be in trouble in Week 8 against a tough New York Giants squad. Wide receivers DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett are both listed as questionable due to respective injuries, per Pro Football […]

The Los Angeles Lakers had made the decision to bring Russell Westbrook off the bench moving forward. That’s potentially changed for Friday’s matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to Anthony Davis missing out with back soreness. Via Woj and Dave McMenamin: “Anthony Davis is out tonight, per the Lakers. Lower back tightness.” “The Lakers’ plan […]

Detroit Pistons rookie Jaden Ivey has been dealing with a non-COVID illness as of late, keeping him off the court since Tuesday’s loss to the Washington Wizards. While he’s feeling much better, it appears the lottery pick will be a game-time decision for Friday’s matchup with the Atlanta Hawks, per Dwane Casey. Via James L. […]

Wide receiver Kadarius Toney is off to the Kansas City Chiefs after a big trade on Thursday, giving Patrick Mahomes another weapon. That ends a rather underwhelming stint for him with the New York Giants and he had a strong message for fans after it was believed Toney was hurt. Kadarius Toney says he isn’t […]

Rapper and businessman Kanye West, also known as Ye, has been under serious scrutiny over the last few days for making insensitive antisemitic comments. The latest domino to fall is West’s Donda Academy in Simi Valley, California, which is closing for the rest of the school year, per ESPN. However, it appears Kanye himself made […]

Tennessee football star safety Jaylen McCollough hasn’t played in the last two games after getting arrested in early October for punching a man at his apartment complex on campus. It appears he’s still going to remain out for this weekend’s matchup with Kentucky, but there is new evidence that could be good news for his […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are in shambles and LeBron James is not happy. At 0-4, this is the worst start in his career since The King’s rookie year with the Cleveland Cavaliers. After another loss on Wednesday night, Bron took to social media on Thursday and posted a very cryptic message:   View this post […]

Ben Simmons is off to a troubling start to begin his Brooklyn Nets career and to make matters worse, the guard tweaked his back on Wednesday in a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. But, it appears the Aussie won’t miss any time. Ahead of the tail-end of a back-to-back on Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks, […]

The demise of former NBA player Delonte West continues. After numerous run-ins with the law already, West has been arrested once again and hit with four charges after trying to break into a vehicle in Virginia, per TMZ Sports. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, West fled from the scene but was ultimately tracked […]

TCU football has put the CFB landscape on notice this season, sitting at the top of the Big 12 with a perfect 7-0 record overall and also going 4-0 in conference play. So, what’s the secret behind their brilliance in 2022? A cartoon toad from the show “Futurama”, which has become the unofficial mascot for […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are preparing for a hopeful World Series title run on Friday as they face the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the Fall Classic. It’s the first time since 2009 they’re on the big stage and the organization is truly giving the entire city a sense of optimism that more greatness could […]

Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid has become a regular in the Champions League knockout stages, but they won’t find themselves in the Round of 16 this time around. The LaLiga giants played to a 2-2 draw with Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday and had the chance to grab the three points and progress when Yannick Carrasco stepped […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are heading to the World Series for the first time in 13 years, much in part to the hot bat of superstar Bryce Harper, who has been absolutely tearing the cover off the baseball in these playoffs. The question is, why are pitchers still pitching to him? Philadelphia Eagles star AJ Brown, […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is tough as nails. He partially tore the PCL in his right knee last season in Week 4, yet played through the pain. But, this time around, it appears his latest setback is much more serious. Per The Forth Worth Star-Telegram, Zeke suffered a grade 2 MCL sprain and […]

The unbeaten Philadelphia Eagles added another key piece to their defense on Wednesday, swinging a trade with the Chicago Bears for standout defensive end Robert Quinn, a three-time Pro Bowler. Via Adam Schefter: “Eagles traded for DE Robert Quinn, per source.” A big move for Philly. Quinn is a seasoned veteran and one of the […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has been dealing with a lingering hamstring injury and while he’s played every contest so far, Russ will sit on Wednesday due to the ailment. Via Woj: “Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (hamstring) is unlikely to play vs. the Nuggets tonight (ESPN, 10 ET), but remains hopeful of a return […]

The Denver Nuggets prepare to host the winless Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, looking to improve upon their 2-2 record. The Nuggets are coming off a blowout loss to the unbeaten Portland Trail Blazers in the Pacific Northwest on Monday and now play their next two contests at home. With Jamal Murray already sitting […]

The Chicago Bulls are off to a 2-2 start, but if you look at the positives, both of their victories came over two contenders in the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. Remember, this team could barely even beat an opponent with a record over .500 in 2021-22. DeMar DeRozan has seen a much different attitude […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are preparing for their first World Series since 2009, with Game 1 scheduled for Friday. Ahead of the much-anticipated matchup, manager Rob Thomson has announced that Aaron Nola will start the series opener, with Zack Wheeler going in Game 2 against the Houston Astros. Via Todd Zolecki: “Aaron Nola will start Game […]

The Phoenix Suns were supposed to be in the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors last season. It did not happen. They choked in the second round and lost to Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. But early on, the Suns are proving they’re for real once again and that became even more […]