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Rajon Rondo suddenly finds himself becoming some sort of a fountain of knowledge for his younger Los Angeles Lakers teammates. According to Ryan Ward of ClutchPoints, Rondo has been left fascinated by the enthusiasm and initiative to learn more about the game that’s being shown to him by the Lakers’ youngsters. “They definitely do. I’ve […]

The Tennessee Titans are having problems with the health of their quarterbacks with Marcus Mariota and Blaine Gabbert each nursing injuries, which necessitated the team to add depth behind the two by signing veteran signal-caller Austin Davis, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The #Titans are signing free agent QB Austin Davis, source said. […]

The Dallas Cowboys just made a minor move to reconfigure their defensive line. According to Calvin Watkins of The Athletic, the Cowboys inked defensive tackle Caraun Reid to take over the spot on the team’s 53-man roster temporarily left by defensive tackle Datone Jones due to an injury. Cowboys signed DT Caruan Reid, a player […]

Offensive tackle Marshall Newhouse has a new home in the NFL. That’s after the Buffalo Bills shipped him to the Carolina Panthers, according to Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL. #Bills are trading OT Marshall Newhouse to the #Panthers, source confirmed. — Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) September 25, 2018 The Panthers later added some clarity about the […]

The Houston Texans have placed wide receiver Bruce Ellington on the injured reserved along with linebacker Dylan Cole, according to the official Twitter account of the team’s public relations department. Houston placed WR Bruce Ellington & ILB Dylan Cole on the Reserve/Injured list & signed WR Malachi Dupre to practice squad. Ellington hurt his hamstring […]

The Green Bay Packers made a swift move to replace the spot on the team’s 53-man roster that opened up when cornerback Davon House was sent to the injured reserve. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, the Packers have agreed to sign veteran cornerback Bashaud Breeland to take over House’s spot in the team’s secondary. […]

It’s been months since Jeff Hornacek was handed his pink slip as head coach of the New York Knicks, but it seems he’s still around the New York basketball scene. According to Matthew Hochberg of Global Partnerships, Hornacek is spending these days with a consultancy job with the Brooklyn Nets. Jeff Hornacek is consulting for […]

The Green Bay Packers are placing cornerback Davon House on the injury reserve, thus putting his availability for the rest of the season in jeopardy, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The #Packers are placing veteran CB Davon House on Injured Reserve, source said. That explains GB working out a bunch of FA […]

During Monday’s NBA media day, Miami Heat big man Udonis Haslem tried something reporters themselves probably had not seen before in their respective careers: a player hiking a basketball backboard to announce his retirement. https://twitter.com/TheRenderNBA/status/1044402412847591424 It’s a more economical way to declare one’s retirement plans compared to what Dwyane Wade did last week, when the […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been in cruise control over the first three weeks of the season, as they collected consecutive wins over the Oakland Raiders, Arizona Cardinals, and Los Angeles Chargers over that span, but they are now dealing with some bad news with regards to star cornerback Aqib Talib’s health. According to Adam […]

Remember when LeBron James and Lonzo Ball had a small talk last season at the end of a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers at the Quicken Loans Arena? People couldn’t tell exactly what the former Cavs star told Ball discussion was about because both were covering their mouths as though they […]

Fantasy football isn’t an exact science; if it was, it wouldn’t be as exciting, and waiver wire pickups would be easy. Saying Ryan Fitzpatrick and Patrick Mahomes are the top two fantasy scoring quarterbacks through three weeks of this season also wouldn’t blasphemous in the offseason, too, under that circumstance. Both Fitzpatrick and Mahomes are […]

After an impressive season in which he found his way into his first All-Star Game appearance and has become the face of the Indiana Pacers, it seems that fans have a good deal of knowledge about guard Victor Oladipo. However, you would have failed in guessing what kind of routine the athletic Hoosier does before he […]

The NFL has found a new way to agitate its fans and its players by stubbornly enforcing the updated roughing the passer rule that has left many scratching their heads and raising their eyebrows, including Houston Texans star defensive end JJ Watt. Roughing the Passer calls are absolutely out of control. — JJ Watt (@JJWatt) […]

The availability of New York Giants tight end Evan Engram for this coming Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints at home is currently up in the air. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Engram has a sprained MCL and his status is on a week-to-week basis. Giants' TE Evan Engram sprained his MCL and […]

The San Francisco 49ers got a wrench thrown in their season when their starting quarterback, Jimmy Garoppolo, went down with a serious knee injury that effectively ruled him out for the rest of the 2018 NFL campaign. While the team is expected to start C.J. Beathard right away as Garoppolo’s placeholder under center, the 49ers […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball is about to enter Year 2 of his NBA career after a polarizing rookie season in the pros. Ball is focused on making his sophomore campaign in the league more memorable and for him to achieve that, he needs to have his body right in time for the start […]

Washington Redskins veteran running back Adrian Peterson is currently dealing with sprained ankle, which was revealed by head coach Jay Gruden on Monday. Via the Redskins’ official Twitter account: Gruden also announces that Adrian Peterson has a sprained ankle. He should also be ready for New Orleans. That’s not an ideal news to hear for […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been put in a state of flux of late, largely because of Jimmy Butler’s request to be traded. At first, Timberwolves head coach and team president Tom Thibodeau and team owner Glen Taylor weren’t on the same page on how to deal with Butler’s appeal, but both men are now in […]

Whenever LeBron James makes a decision, most of the time, it’s newsworthy. So when the four-time NBA Most Valuable Player decided to take his talents to Hollywood and open the next chapter of his basketball career with the Los Angeles Lakers over the summer, the news sent shockwaves across the sport. The Lakers were among […]

There weren’t a lot of people back in the offseason who thought that the Miami Dolphins were going to be undefeated through three weeks of this NFL season, but that’s exactly what veteran wide receiver Albert Wilson and company have done. The Dolphins’ record remains unblemished, as the team improved to 3-0 after beating the […]

For the third time this season, Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews was flagged for a roughing-the-passer penalty when he tried to sack Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith in the third quarter of Sunday’s game at FedEx Field. Following the game, Matthews spoke with reporters and conveyed the same thought many fans have with regards […]

The New York Giants finally got in the win column after taking down the Houston Texans in a 27-22 road win on Sunday. However, their day won’t end without some piece of bad news, as it’s been reported by Jordan Raanan of ESPN that tight end Evan Engram was forced out of the Texans game […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes continues to add proof that he’s a human cheat code after yet another astonishing performance on Sunday. And it wasn’t just like any of Mahomes’ past spectacular outings this season, as he also broke an NFL record previously held by the legendary Peyton Manning when he tossed three touchdowns […]

The Los Angeles Rams made a blockbuster trade in the offseason to bring in star cornerback Marcus Peters from the Kansas City Chiefs. Through two weeks of the 2018 NFL season, Peters looked like an incredible addition to the Rams’ secondary. However, Peters might be unable to help his team on the field for at […]

After more than a year of wait, the Cleveland Browns can be called winners again after taking down the New York Jets at home on Thursday, 21-17. That means there are a lot of emotional folks in Cleveland reaching for a box of Kleenex, including Portland Trail Blazers guard and proud Browns fan C.J. McCollum, […]

The Cleveland Browns didn’t look like they’re going to end their lengthy winless streak on Thursday against the New York Jets at home, at least in the first half, when they found themselves down 14-3 heading into the dugout for the halftime break. What made the Browns’ outlook for the rest of the contest was […]

The Cleveland Browns are currently in a testy match with the New York Jets, still in search for their first win since 2016. The Browns’ chances of securing a victory this Thursday night didn’t look good in the first half, as New York scored on a pair of revenge touchdowns from former Browns running back […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are having immense problems on defense, and they could certainly use a boost in their secondary unity, though, that’s unlikely to come from safety Eric Berry, who missed practice on Thursday, according to James Palmer of the NFL Network. Eric Berry will again not practice for the Chiefs. Would appear he’s […]

The New England Patriots, who are in the middle of their preparation for this coming Sunday’s showdown with the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, have released their injury report on Thursday and on it is the name of tight end Rob Gronkowski. According to the report, Gronkowski is dealing with an ankle issue. If anything, […]

The Green Bay Packers are still among the favorites to win the NFC North despite a 1-0-1 record through the first two weeks of the 2018 NFL season. That’s largely because they still have quarterback Aaron Rodgers, arguably the best player in the league today. Having said that, the Packers are still constantly finding ways […]

It’s a classic matchup between a teacher and former student this coming Sunday in Detroit, as Bill Belichick and his New England Patriots will face the Detroit Lions, whose coach is former Pats defensive coordinator Matt Patricia. Although he knows how familiar Patricia is with how things work in Foxboro, Belichick doesn’t seem to be […]

Majority of Los Angeles Lakers fans loved having Julius Randle on the team, so it follows to say that a great number of Purple and Gold supporters grimaced when they learned that the former Kentucky Wildcat had signed with the New Orleans Pelicans back in July. And you know someone else who got sad with […]

Free agent wide receiver Kendall Wright is still in search for a new NFL home and the Arizona Cardinals are the latest to show some interest in him, as the team has recently worked out the former first-round pick, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM. Cardinals are bringing in WR Kendall Wright […]

The rebuilding Atlanta Hawks have added another big body to their offseason roster after officially signing veteran center Cole Aldrich to a training camp deal, according to Darren Wolfson of 1500ESPN. Adding to Shooter… It will be a non-guaranteed camp deal for the pride of Bloomington and former #Twolves big. I know Cole is motivated […]

Derrick Williams is taking his talents into another continent. According to Eurohoops.net, the former No. 2 overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft has signed a deal with German ball club Bayern Munich. Derrick Williams signed with @fcb_basketball Official announcement coming in a few hours pic.twitter.com/tLp0EisqCS — Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) September 18, 2018 While it guarantees […]

The Boston Celtics are expected to have superstar guard Kyrie Irving back on the court once the 2017-18 NBA season kicks off in October, according to David Aldridge of NBA.com. Irving was cleared for basketball activities in late July and expects to be ready for the start of camp. He’ll be under no minutes restrictions […]

There’s a new sheriff in the Philadelphia 76ers’ front office, as former Sixers player Elton Brand has been hired to run the team. For Sixers center Joel Embiid, this is fantastic news for the continuation of the team’s progress – and process. Congrats EB.. Trust It https://t.co/OBhwkENXsC — Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) September 18, 2018 With […]

The Brooklyn Nets have an injury to deal with after their rookie forward, Dzanan Musa, hurt his ankle last weekend while playing for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a FIBA World Cup qualifier match against the Czech Republic. Musa was flown back to New York after sustaining the lower-body injury to get further medical attention, though, […]