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Aaron Judge stands alone on top of the American League’s all-time single-season home run list. After a prolonged wait, the New York Yankees superstar finally made contact to send his 62nd home run of the season deep into the stands in Tuesday’s game against the Texas Rangers. We know which record he just broke and […]

Justin Verlander is aging like fine wine. So good is the 39-year-old Houston Astros ace that he is finishing the 2022 MLB regular season with an achievement no human has ever seen since the days of the legendary Cy Young in 1908. Via Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle: “At 39, Justin Verlander is the […]

Tom Brady is very likely to play in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. That is even though he seemed to be nursing some pain in his shoulder. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback is “going to be okay” and that the injury is “nothing that is going […]

For at least one daring baseball fan in the stands of Tuesday night’s game between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers, it’s not about how high can you jump but how far will you be willing to sacrifice your own safety for a shot at a multi-million Aaron Judge home run ball. Maybe […]

Aaron Judge is not the only one who set a new single-season record during the second game of a doubleheader between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers Tuesday. Gerrit Cole also smashed a Yankees franchise record, as he is now New York’s all-time single-season strikeout record-holder. Cole-Blooded, K-King. @GerritCole45 is now the Yankees […]

Aaron Judge finally did it. After quite a long wait, the New York Yankees star has at last hit home run No. 62 in the 2022 MLB season, sending one deep in the second game of Tuesday’s doubleheader against the Texas Rangers on the road. Remember where you were when #AaronJudge made history. 6️⃣2️⃣ #AllRise pic.twitter.com/w4kbDJf5ZC […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are gearing up for the 2022 MLB postseason, though, they are unlikely to have both Dustin May and Blake Treinen ready when they play their first game in the playoffs. Both pitchers are still working their way back from injuries. For Dustin May, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts does not think that […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning are still Stanley Cup contenders in the upcoming 2022-23 NHL season. With guys like Steven Stamkos, Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point, Victor Hedman, and Andrei Vasilevskiy the ceiling remains very high for the Bolts. With that said, let’s take a look at three bold predictions we have for the winners of two […]

The Michigan Wolverines are on cruise control as they have yet to suffer a loss in the 2022 college football season. However, Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh does not want any sense of complacency to creep up on his team, especially with what seems to be an easy assignment ahead for the Wolverines. Michigan […]

Everyone’s excited for the NBA to start again, but ESPN’s new theme song for the 2022-23 season is doing a fine job of taking away the energy of fans. Based on the reactions it is getting so far on Twitter, it appears that ESPN’s freshest TV anthem for its coverage of the NBA is simply […]

The defending Super Bowl champions are not having the smoothest of starts to the 2022 NFL season. The Los Angeles Rams are 2-2 after getting clobbered by the San Francisco 49ers in Monday night’s 24-9 road loss. Making that defeat to their rivals even more painful to the Rams are the injuries some of their […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are finally going to give what the team’s fans have been craving for since the start of the preseason. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has just announced that the Steelers are going with rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett as the team’s starter in Week 5 against the Buffalo Bills on the road. “Kenny […]

The Texas A&M Aggies have a tough assignment ahead of them, as they are scheduled to take on the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide of Jimbo Fisher in Tuscaloosa this coming Saturday. Beating the Crimson Tide at their own turf is an unenviable task, but Jimbo Fisher is ready for the challenge. All he is […]

The Dallas Mavericks are done with the Luka Doncic-Kristaps Porzingis. With the Latvian unicorn gone in Dallas when the Mavs traded him to the Washington Wizards in February, the team is looking ahead to a new two-man configuration. In place of Porzingis now for the Mavs is Christian Wood, who could just be the one […]

If it is up to him, veteran third baseman Evan Longoria would love to stay a member of the San Francisco Giants as long as he can. But, of course, nothing is ever sure in professional sports when it comes to tenure. Via Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle: “I’m committed to coming back […]

A European has won the NBA MVP in each of the last four seasons. Not a few NBA general managers believe that the Maurice Podoloff Trophy will still be making a trip across the pond when it is all said and done in the 2022-23 NBA season, as they believe Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic […]

The Dallas Cowboys are doing just fine, even without star quarterback Dak Prescott. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expressed his mild surprise over the fact that his team has already won three games without Prescott, who is nearing a return from a hand injury he suffered in Week 1’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in […]

The Seattle Seahawks netted their second win of the season in Week 4, topping the banged-up Detroit Lions on the road, 48-45. There are plenty to unpack from such a high-scoring contest like that, and for Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, among his takeaways include the fantastic performance of Detroit tight end T.J. Hockenson and […]

The Minnesota Vikings look terrific on paper. After all, they already have three wins against a loss through four games in the 2022 NFL season. However, that does not mean they are not having issues, including chances to get to the end zone. Justin Jefferson made sure to highlight that in statements he made following […]

While everybody watching live in the stands at Globe Life Field in Arlington was waiting for Aaron Judge to hit his record-breaking 62nd home run of the season, New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino stole the show with a sterling performance on the mound to lead the Bronx Bombers to a 3-1 victory Monday night. […]

The Minnesota Vikings have had their share of nightmares brought by missed field goals, but kicker Greg Joseph made sure that last Sunday’s game in London against the New Orleans Saints was not going to be remembered for a poor kicking job. In fact, he was a major reason why the Vikings flew back home […]

The Arizona Cardinals are scheduled to host the Philadelphia Eagles this weekend, and it’s making tight end Zach Ertz feel nostalgic. After all, Ertz used to play for the Eagles with whom he’s made terrific football memories. He is definitely excited to play his former team and see what his former teammate and now Eagles […]

Albert Pujols might want to play for one more season in the MLB. The future baseball Hall of Famer has been sensational in his final season in the majors, especially since the start of the second half. On Monday night, Pujols launched yet another home run to add to his legend and at the same […]

Tua Tagovailoa has already been ruled out for the Miami Dolphins’ Week 5 assignment against the New York Jets on the road. There was just no way the Tagovailoa would be allowed to suit up after the whirlwind he and the Dolphins have gone through in relation to the scary head injuries he suffered in […]

The Paul Chryst in Madison has just ended, with the Wisconsin Badgers parting ways with the head coach after a poor start to the 2022 college football season. Losing a job is always a hard experience to go through, but Chryst can take heart from the fact that he is still going to end up […]

The Indianapolis Colts are on a short week, with a game coming up for them this Thursday against the Denver Broncos on the road. That is also why there is a heightened interest in the status of injured running back Jonathan Taylor, especially from fantasy football managers. Taylor, who suffered an ankle injury Week 4’s […]

The great Elton John was in Nashville Sunday to perform as part of his North America farewell tour and he made sure that he won’t finish the show without taking a dig at the New York Mets, who just lost their solo grip on the top spot of the National League East division after getting […]

The 2022-23 NBA season is about to kick off in around a couple of weeks, but the specter of a Russell Westbrook trade continues to loom large. However, the trade speculations with regards to the Los Angeles Lakers point guard is no longer as loud as it used to be during the early goings of […]

One of the biggest talking points for the Pittsburgh Penguins entering the 2022 offseason was the statuses of center Evgeni Malkin and defenseman Kris Letang — two players whom Sidney Crosby has very close relationships with, considering that the trio was part of the Pittsburgh teams that won the franchise’s last three Stanley Cup titles. […]

The New Orleans Saints are still stuck with just a win after four games in the 2022 NFL regular season. They nearly had their second win of the season Sunday in London, but kicker Wil Lutz just failed to muster enough accuracy to prevent the Saints from experiencing the agony that the dreaded double-doink brings, […]

Jimmy Smith has decided to hang his cleats up for good. The now former NFL cornerback is retiring after over a decade of experience as a player in the pros, the Baltimore Ravens announced (h/t Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network) “Long-time Ravens standout CB Jimmy Smith will retire after 11 seasons with the team, […]

The next time Chicago Cubs fans can get to watch their team at Wrigley Field is in 2023, but they should not expect catcher Willson Contreras to still be part of the team by then. With the Cubs already having played their final home game of the 2022 MLB season Sunday, which was an 8-1 […]

The New York Giants are surprisingly 3-1 to start the 2022 NFL season, but they can’t still be regarded as a serious threat to the rest of the NFL. Perhaps a familiar place could help the Giants, particularly their defense, to sustain their form following a 20-12 victory at home over the Chicago Bears Sunday. […]

Even in a loss, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady still managed to score a minor victory for himself. According to OptaSTATS, Brady just became the first player in the history of the NFL to pull off the performance he just had in the Bucs’ 41-31defeat at the hands of Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas […]

There is so much uncertainty at the moment with regards to the quarterback situation of the New England Patriots, especially after their 27-24 road loss to the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Bill Belichick was asked after the contest whether the Patriots are going to at least entertain the idea of adding a quarterback before Week […]

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets no longer have sole control of their chances to win the National League East division crown after getting swept by the Atlanta Braves in a three-game series that conclude Sunday with a 5-3 New York loss. The Mets are now trailing the Braves two games in the division. […]

Patrick Mahomes is without a question an elite quarterback, and he’s showing that anew this season, with one excellent performance after another. In Week 4’s assignment against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the road, the Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback even reached 20,000 career passing yards in a manner never before done in the NFL […]

The Denver Broncos had an ugly weekend, as they just suffered their second loss of the season Sunday. Russell Wilson and the Broncos lost to the Las Vegas Raiders in Sin City, 32-23. Making that game even more painful to remember for the Broncos was the sight of Randy Gregory getting carted off the field […]

Antonio Brown is not affiliated with any NFL team at the moment, but he has been lighting Twitter up with one questionable decision after another off the field. First, there was the video of his scandalous behavior in a Dubai hotel swimming pool back in May. Then there was his diatribe on Twitter as a […]