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Jamal Murray missed all of the 2021-22 NBA season because of an ACL injury, which is also why Denver Nuggets fans can’t help themselves but wince every time they see the star point guard hit the floor or make a landing after a layup. On Wednesday night, Murray once again put Nuggets fans on a […]

There is Michael Jordan and then there is the rest. That’s a simple dichotomy of how players are tiered in the NBA in terms of greatness, and that’s the league in general. When it comes to legacies as a player for the Chicago Bulls, there’s no debate even about Jordan’s status as the basketball god […]

Myles Turner was surprisingly scratched just before the Indiana Pacers took on the New York Knicks Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. But Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle was quick to douse cold water on rumors that the reason the big man was not available for that game was that Turner was on his way […]

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner has moved ever closer to breaking a long-standing franchise record. When Marner scored the game-winner for the Maple Leafs off a power-play goal in the third period of Wednesday night’s matchup against the visiting Nashville Predators, he successfully tied the franchise’s record for longest point streak at home set […]

The Minnesota Vikings are gearing up for a huge playoff showdown against the New York Giants at home this coming Sunday in the NFC Wild-Card Round. The Giants can be a very tough customer to deal with, but the Vikings can expect edge rusher Za’Darius Smith to be out there to help them stop Daniel […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and Boston Celtics forward Blake Griffin are starting a side business with other athletes from the four major pro sports leagues in the US. Their latest venture involves buying a large real estate holding in Iowa, according to a report by Front Office Sports. Joe Burrow, Blake Griffin, and roughly […]

The Chicago Bears hold the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. That’s a golden asset for the struggling franchise, as the Bears look to turn things around following yet another disastrous campaign. The question now for the Bears is on which kind of player will they use the top-overall pick. There are rumors […]

Scoring in the NBA in the 2022-23 NBA season has been off the charts. It feels as though there’s a player dropping a 50-nugget or a 30-point triple-double every other day, which makes it even more tempting to fantasize about a prime Michael Jordan coming out of nowhere to play in today’s NBA. If you […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have officially ruled out Grayson Allen for the remainder of Wednesday night’s game against the Atlanta Hawks on the road. Grayson Allen will not return to tonight’s game with a right ankle sprain. It’s a shame that Grayson Allen was not able to play more minutes in the contest, as he was […]

Don’t count NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal as among those who believe that Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is a top-five player of all-time. During Tuesday’s episode of Inside the NBA, Candace Parker revealed that “when it’s all said and done,” Giannis Antetokounmpo will end up being one of the five greatest players ever to play in […]

With the Los Angeles Rams now on vacation after failing to defend the Super Bowl title they won in 2022, rumors of a potential Sean McVay divorce from the Rams have started to intensify. Adding fuel to those rumors is the recent report from Ian Rapoport that Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris securing interview schedules […]

Anthony Davis is still not close to returning to action for the Los Angeles Lakers, but once he’s ready to give it a go and suit up again, head coach Darvin Ham might put an interesting plan into action, and that’s rolling out with a lineup that features a triumvirate of Davis, LeBron James, and […]

If we’re in Family Feud and we’re asked to give names of the fastest players today in the NFL, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill would very much likely be the top answer. Speaking of Hill, the speedy wideout had a hilarious reaction to Dallas Cowboys Micha Parsons seemingly backing out of a potential race rematch. […]

The Utah Jazz welcomed Donovan Mitchell in his return to Salt Lake City Tuesday night — and then handed the Cleveland Cavaliers a 116-114 defeat, thanks to a huge clutch performance from Jordan Clarkson. The Jazz shooting guard unloaded nine points with just two minutes remaining in regulation to erase Cleveland’s lead and put Utah […]

The Phoenix Suns were given little chance by many to come away with a win in the Bay Area Tuesday night against the reigning NBA champions. After all, the Suns’ roster looked like an infirmary with all the banged-up bodies on it. But against all odds, the Suns pulled off a stunning 125-113 upset victory […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels took another punch in the stomach Tuesday night, as they lost to the Virginia Cavaliers in Charlottesville to the tune of a 65-58 score. The Hoos stopped the momentum of North Carolina basketball, which was coming off two wins in a row — both at Chapel Hill. North Carolina basketball […]

The Dallas Mavericks fell prey to Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers in Hollywood Tuesday night, but not without Luka Doncic exploding with yet another scintillating performance for the Mavs. Doncic gave Clippers defenders hell. When he was not nailing buckets, the Mavs superstar was on the line hitting free throws. He finished with […]

The Arizona Cardinals are reportedly going to look for a trade partner in the offseason to unload star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Nuk is still a very much capable downfield weapon, who can provide a game-changing presence for any team he’d play for the 2023 NFL season, so he should generate a ton of interest […]

The Kentucky Wildcats absorbed yet another painful blow to their season, as they suffered a 71-68 loss at Rupp Arena at the hands of the South Carolina Gamecocks Tuesday night. It was the second loss in a row for Kentucky basketball, which lost to the Alabama Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa, 78-52, last Saturday. Kentucky basketball […]

Pascal Siakam is always a threat to come up with a big performance for the Toronto Raptors, and he had one Tuesday night when he led his team to a 132-120 home win over the visiting Charlotte Hornets. In fact, Siakam played so well that he finally surpassed Kyle Lowry for the most number of […]

Oklahoma Sooners quarterback General Booty is wasting no time in taking advantage of his name to earn money. Since college football players are now allowed to create income streams thanks to the NIL rule, it is no surprise that Booty is capitalizing on his viral-ready name to sell merchandise. His latest? The General’s Crimson Cream. […]

There are not a lot more terrifying tandems in the NBA today than the Philadelphia 76ers superstar duo of James Harden and Joel Embiid. When both are healthy and playing, the Sixers can be the most unstoppable teams, especially with Harden and Embiid now clicking with each other on the floor. That’s very much evident […]

Spencer Rattle is coming back for another year with the South Carolina Gamecocks. The South Carolina football quarterback made that announcement via a Wolf of Wall Street-inspired post on his official Twitter account. pic.twitter.com/NXsQffM2PG — Spencer Rattler (@SpencerRattler) January 11, 2023 Spencer Rattler feels that there’s unfinished business for him down in Columbia, and he will […]

The Boston Red Sox are in danger of missing All-Star infielder Trevor Story for the entire 2023 MLB season after he went under the knife recently to fix an elbow injury. As if that’s not frustrating enough to hear, there’s a rumor being floated that suggests either the Red Sox or Story — or both […]

The NFL will miss watching JJ Watt terrorize offensive linemen and quarterbacks, as the future Hall of Famer had already played his final game. But before he permanently hung his cleats, the Arizona Cardinals surprised him with a farewell video that left him in tears. In the video, JJ Watt saw and heard his parents, […]

The New York Giants appear to be looking for additional help on offense, as they have reportedly worked out some players Tuesday including a pair of veteran wide receivers in Adam Humphries and James Washington (Via Jordan Raanan of ESPN). The Giants work out Tuesday consisted of WR Adam Humphries, WR James Washington and QB […]

The San Francisco 49ers are the favorites to take care of business in their upcoming showdown with division rivals Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Wild-Card Round on Saturday in Santa Clara. Their chances of eliminating the Seahawks should only grow following a recent update on Niners linebacker Dre Greenlaw, who missed the team’s regular-season finale […]

The Seattle Seahawks have defied the odds in the regular season and are now in the middle of their preparation for the NFL playoffs, which not many thought before the 2022 NFL season kicked off Geno Smith and company would be part of. But after a thrilling victory in Week 18 against the Los Angeles […]

Zach Calzada is reportedly set to make a new chapter in his college football career with a looming transfer to Incarnate Word, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. Source: Former Texas A&M and Auburn quarterback Zach Calzada plans to transfer to Incarnate Word. Calzada threw for 2,185 yards and 17 touchdowns at Texas A&M in 10 […]

The Miami Heat will be severely shorthanded when they take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday night in South Beach. Ira Winderman of The Sun Sentinel has reported that Bam Adebayo, Kyle Lowry, and Tyler Herro are all out for the said contest due to injuries. Lowry is said to be day-to-day because of a […]

The top two teams in the Metropolitan division will square off for the third time this season, as the New Jersey Devils and the Carolina Hurricanes share the ice Tuesday night at PNC Arena. With all that being said, let’s now take a look at our NHL odds series plus our Devils-Hurricanes prediction for this […]

The TCU Horned Frogs entered Monday night’s meeting with the Georgia Bulldogs n the College Football Playoff National Championship Game brimming with hope that they can pull off a stunning upset. TCU football left the field of SoFi Stadium in Inglewood absolutely crushed after getting destroyed in a 65-7 loss to Kirby Smart’s incredibly talented […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith offered his apology while speaking to reporters Monday to anyone who was offended by the on-field celebration he and his teammates did after he sacked Deshaun Watson in last Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns at home (via Brian Batko of the Post-Gazette). “I just don’t want people to think […]

Immanuel Quickley may have been hearing his name more often of late in NBA trade rumors, but the New York Knicks don’t seem to be all that interested in parting ways with him anytime soon. For one, the Knicks appear to have rekindled their enthusiasm for the former Kentucky Wildcats due to his recent play. […]

The Edmonton Oilers have the best power-play attack in the 2022-23 NHL season, but that will be hard to tell based on how their special teams performed in Monday night’s 6-3 road loss to the Los Angeles Kings. The Oilers were given six chances to score with the man advantage but flunked on each of […]

The Georgia Bulldogs completed their mission Monday night by blowing the TCU Tigers out of the water in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. The final score looked like a typo, as Georgia football showed no mercy at all to the Horned Frogs from beginning to end for a 65-7 victory. That take-no-prisoners mentality […]

Stetson Bennett’s time with the Georgia Bulldogs has come to a close after Georgia football demolished the TCU Horned Frogs Monday night in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. The Bulldogs pulverized the Horned Frogs to the point where Georgia head coach Kirby Smart was able to afford to get the quarterback a proper […]

The Georgia Bulldogs left zero doubts about their reign as the best team in the nation today. Stetson Bennett and Georgia football turned the College Football Playoff National Championship Game against the TCU Horned Frogs into a bloodbath, with the Bulldogs showing no mercy at all at Max Duggan and company. Not a few people […]

The Carlos Correa offseason saga continues and it appears that it’s taken yet another wild turn. Sources tell Dan Hayes and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic that the Minnesota Twins and Correa have made progress towards a potential return by the All-Star shortstop to the last team he suited up for in the big leagues […]