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After getting released by the San Francisco Giants organization Tuesday, pitcher Solomon Bates has grabbed headlines by publicly announcing that he is gay via his Instagram account. Giants manager Gabe Kapler was sought for a reaction to Bates’ coming out prior to Tuesday night’s showdown against the San Diego Padres at home, and he had […]

To say that the Chicago Bears and star linebacker Roquan Smith are not on the same page would be a massive understatement, especially after the player publicly announced Tuesday that he wants the team to trade him. Smith has apparently grown frustrated over how the contract extension negotiation between him and the Bears has gone. […]

Keith Hernandez hates the Philadelphia Phillies, and that’s a natural feeling for everyone who’s got any sort of emotional investment in the New York Mets. Hernandez let this particular feeling be known again when he candidly and hilariously revealed that he asked his bosses over at SportsNet New York to keep him out of game […]

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is having quite a busy offseason, with the league dealing with controversies. That includes the allegations of the Miami Dolphins purposely losing games, with owner Stephen Ross said to have tried to influence the team to tank in 2019 for a better chance of landing a higher pick in the ensuing […]

Apart from his four NBA championship rings, two NBA MVP trophies, and a bunch of other shiny mementos, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry will now also have another hardware to flaunt, thanks to rapper Snoop Dogg, who gave the future Basketball Hall of Famer a Death Row chain.   View this post on Instagram   […]

The Seattle Seahawks are gearing up for their first game of the 2022 NFL preseason, which will be a road game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Compared to the Steelers, who are pretty much set with Mitchell Trubisky as their starting quarterback,  Pete Carroll and the Seahawks have a bigger question mark on which between Geno […]

The 2022 FedEx Cup playoffs, also known as the postseason of the PGA TOUR,  is set to kick off Thursday at TPC Southwind down in Memphis, Tennessee, and even though LIV Golf pros Talor Gooch, Matt Jones, and Hudson Swafford are all inside the top 125 of the FedExCup standings, they will not be allowed […]

The New York Rangers have a new captain in the form of Jacob Trouba. The defenseman is now the 28th ever in the history of the Original Six franchise to be named captain, and while not a few hockey fans have been caught by surprise by the news of Trouba’s captaincy, Rangers general manager Chris […]

The Boston Bruins have not only brought back to the fold Patrice Bergeron but also veteran forward David Krejci. The team announced just this week that Krejci has signed a one-year deal worth $1 million to give it another go with the Bruins. David Krejci could not have been more excited about being able to […]

Those who bet that the NFL’s Pro Bowl will remain in Sin City in 2023 will have to collect their winnings because the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has just approved the finances needed to fun the hosting of the 2023 Pro Bowl, according to Mick Akers of the Las Vegas Review-Journal: “Building on the […]

The bad blood between giant golf organizations PGA TOUR and LIV Golf continues, and it does not appear that it is going to be settled any time soon. Especially not with three suspended players from the PGA TOUR have taken to court their appeal to join the 2022 FedEx Cup Playoffs. Via the Associated Press: […]

During a recent appearance on “Inside Rams Camp,” Los Angeles Rams star defensive tackle Aaron Donald expressed his admiration for Josh Allen, who lays out the reasons he thinks the Buffalo Bills quarterback is one of the best in the NFL right now (h/t Mike D’Abate of Sports Illustrated). “He’s a big guy. He’s a […]

The Minnesota Vikings are having a busy offseason, just like the rest of the teams in the NFL. And also like the other 31 teams, they are seeing some interesting positional battles in the training camp. After missing the playoffs for two consecutive seasons, where they both finished with sub-.500 records,  the Vikings, under a […]

Perhaps the most critical move the Los Angeles Rams made that determined their fate in the 2021 NFL season was the trade they pulled off that landed them Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford. In exchange, the Lions got Jared Goff and some picks. There’s no question who won that trade, as Sean McVay and the […]

Tyson Fury is not done yet with boxing. The 33-year-old British boxing superstar announced via his Twitter account that he has decided to make a comeback to the sport because he wants to become the first heavyweight champion ever to be involved in two trilogies. And this time, he is looking in the direction of […]

The Chicago Bears are on the verge of losing yet another key asset of their defense, with linebacker Roquan Smith publicly announcing that he has demanded a trade out of Windy City. Smith appears to have grown tired of discussing a potential extension deal with the Bears, and now he wants out. It also did […]

Mekhi Becton’s latest injury is breaking many hearts, including, of course, the New York Jets, who have big expectations for their hulking offensive tackle in the upcoming 2022 NFL season. Becton injured his surgically repaired knee during practice Monday, and while initial reports offered a bit of optimism, an MRI revealed that it was worse […]

The Cincinnati Bengals will be making a bit of a change to their address. Not that they are moving to a new location, but their home stadium will now be called Paycor Stadium, according to a statement released by the team Wednesday morning. “The home of the Cincinnati Bengals is now Paycor Stadium. The Bengals […]

George Pickens is a gamer and the Pittsburgh Steelers are finding more about that in training camp, as the rookie wide receiver continues to show that he is not backing down from anyone, including the team’s own defense that features a legitimate stud in Minkah Fitzpatrick. Via Jeff Hathhorn of 93.7 the Fan: “Steelers rookie […]

The Texas Longhorns are on a mission to bounce back stronger in 2022 following the 2021 college football season wherein they only won five games total and just three in conference play. As always, there are big questions for a program like Texas heading into a new season. Here are three of those burning questions […]

The New York Yankees are in Seattle for a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners that kicks off Monday night. However, Anthony Rizzo is still unavailable to play due to a back issue that has also cost the first baseman to miss the previous three games, which were all losses at the hands of the […]

It hasn’t been a rosy second half of the 2022 MLB season so far for Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees. After getting swept in a three-game series by the St. Louis Cardinals, the Yankees are now on a five-game losing skid, prompting Boone to make a move that he hopes would nip the […]

Another shocking twist in the Kevin Durant saga over the side of the Brooklyn Nets greeted NBA fans Monday when Shams Charania revealed that the future Hall of Famer forward and team owner Joe Tsai had a meeting over the weekend in which Durant doubled down his desire to get traded somewhere else. Moreover, Durant […]

Seattle Mariners stud rookie outfielder Julio Rodriguez is currently on the 10-day injured list due to a right-hand issue, but he appears to be close to returning to action, per Daniel Kramer: “Julio Rodríguez’s right wrist is still “feeling it a little bit on the vibration” when swinging in the cage, per Scott Servais, but […]

New York Jets offensive lineman Mekhi Becton suffered what appears to be a serious injury during practice on Monday, according to Rich Cimini of ESPN: “On the second play of practice, Mekhi Becton suffers apparent injury to surgically repaired right knee and limps off to the locker room. He’s limping badly.” This is a scary […]

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule had already made it clear that he will not be making a decision on the quarterback battle between Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield until at least after the team finishes its preseason game on Aug. 19 against the New England Patriots. Even if Mayfield ultimately gets the QB1 gig […]

The Oklahoma Sooners have parted ways with long-time assistant Cale Gundy after he resigned from his post on Sunday night. Gundy, who was also the Sooners’ wide receivers coach at the time of his resignation, stepped down following an admission that he said “a word that I should never — under any circumstance — have […]

No less than legendary running back Barry Sanders is guaranteeing the explosive return to form of New York Giants tailback Saquon Barkley. TMZ Sports crossed paths with the former Detroit Lions running back and asked him what he thinks of Barkley’s outlook in the 2022 NFL season. For Sanders, he’s got “all faith and confidence in […]

The Kansas City Chiefs were supposed to be the AFC’s representative in Super Bowl LVI, as they were the favorites to beat Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals in last season’s AFC Championship Game. It looked as though that was going to happen when Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs entered halftime of that contest with […]

Aaron Rodgers is one of the best quarterbacks not only in his generation but all time. However, there will always be questions surrounding the lack of playoff success for the Green Bay Packers in the franchise’s Aaron Rodgers era. Among them was the Packers’ failure to move past NFC Divisional Round in the 2021 NFL […]

Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is still without a team, as he remains an NFL free agent after just winning a Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Rams back in February. But is he teasing NFL fans with a potential reunion with now Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller, who was also with that Super Bowl-winning […]

Somebody on Twitter just learned that it’s all fun and games when calling out Kevin Durant online — until the Brooklyn Nets superstar hits back. Here’s a certain Michael Patrón, who grumbled about some of the  average joe’s most coming daily issues in life while also mentioning Kevin Durant and alluding to the future Hall […]

Over the weekend, the New York Jets gave a young fan an experience of a lifetime when AJ, a child with cerebral palsy, was given the opportunity by the team to score a rushing touchdown. Move over, Jets rookie running back Breece Hall! To finish our Green & White scrimmage, we got a new running […]

Carson Wentz is no longer an elite NFL quarterback, but the Washington Commanders are still hoping that he will offer them stability from under center. However, it appears that Wentz is not doing a fine job of inspiring the Commanders’ offense with reports of poor performances in the training camp. Via Ben Standig of The […]

While Orlando Magic rookie Paolo Banchero must be feeling mad about getting taken to school by Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray at a pro-am game, at least he’s not getting taken to the woodshed by a literal kid just like Houston Rockets star Jalen Green, who got faked out of his socks by one of […]

Juan Soto and the San Diego Padres did not help their chances to make the 2022 MLB postseason with a series of letdown performances of late. That includes an embarrassing sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game series at Dodger Stadium that came just after the Padres made a series […]

Cody Bellinger hasn’t been good at the plate for years now, but on Sunday, he transformed into a nightmare for the San Diego Padres, as the outfielder led the way for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 4-0 victory. Bellinger finished the game 2-for-3 with both hits being solo shots. And it wasn’t just an ordinary […]

Orlando Magic rookie Paolo Banchero is already being schooled by NBA vets long before he even plays his first second in the regular season. Just take for example this video of Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray schooling the NBA newbie, which Trae Young absolutely loved. 🤯 https://t.co/95qBZ09iPl — Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) August 8, 2022 It […]

Scotty Miller wants the rest of the NFL to know that he is much more capable downfield than what he has shown so far in his pro career, and it’s something that he has taken as a mission to prove to Tom Brady and the rest of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during training camp. Via […]