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Aroldis Chapman’s 2022 MLB season gets another wild twist, with Jack Curry of YES Network reporting that the New York Yankees relief pitcher has been placed on the injured list due to a lower-body injury he sustained after getting a…tattoo. Aroldis Chapman was placed on the 15-day IL due to a leg infection from a […]

The already depressing state of the Los Angeles Angels in the 2022 MLB season gets another sad update with the team opting to place Jared Walsh on the 60-day injured list, as announced by the team Thursday. The #Angels have claimed LHP Rob Zastryzny off waivers from the New York Mets. He has been optioned […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will look to close out their preseason schedule with a win on the road against the Miami Dolphins Friday. It’s the final preparatory game for both teams before the REAL season starts in September. With that said, here are some of the bold expectations we have for the Eagles when they square […]

Deebo Samuel and the San Francisco 49ers are on the same page again after the versatile offensive weapon ended his holdout by inking a three-year deal with the team worth $71.55 million late last July. But prior to that contract signing, Samuel and 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan were rumored to be having “bad blood” […]

To say that the details about the gang-raping allegations lodged against Buffalo Bills rookie punter Matt Araiza are disturbing would be a massive understatement. Dave Grebner of News 4 Buffalo shared some excerpts of the complaint, which are incredibly horrid and extremely tough to read. It includes the phone call the alleged rape victim (Jane […]

The Dallas Cowboys have just lost one of their best players to injury, with veteran left guard Tyron Smith out for a considerable time because of a lower-body injury he suffered while practicing with the team on Wednesday. While the Cowboys are not ruling out Smith’s chances of returning to action before the end of […]

The Kansas City Chiefs took a blow to their secondary when rookie cornerback Trent McDuffie banged his head while trying to make a play in Thursday’s preseason game against the Green Bay Packers at home. As a result, the Chiefs have been forced to put the first-year cornerback in concussion protocol, the team announced on […]

Unlike Tom Brady who still is playing in the NFL despite being just five years away from being half a century old, former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman has plenty of time to engage in other endeavors outside football. Edelman is over a year removed from declaring his retirement from playing football but […]

The Los Angeles Rams have reunited Sean McVay with his former workmate, Jay Gruden, who used to be the head coach with the then-Washington Redskins. According to Sarah Barshop of ESPN, the Rams have brought in Gruden as a consultant, per McVay himself. “You guys know how close Jay has been to me. He’s been […]

Whether Los Angeles Lakers fans like it or not, they have to start accepting the reality that Patrick Beverley is about to become a member of the Purple & Gold nation. Regardless of how they feel about him, the same fans know what exactly is the best asset that Beverley can bring to the table […]

Oft-injured Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Tyron Smith has another injury to deal with. The veteran left tackle sustained a hamstring injury while practicing with the team Wednesday, and according to sources of Todd Archer of ESPN, the injury could result in Smith missing several weeks of the 2022 NFL season. “Tyron Smith suffered a severe […]

Patrick Beverley is headed back to Hollywood, but not with the Los Angeles Clippers. As reported Wednesday night, Beverley is on his way to the Los Angeles Lakers, with the Utah Jazz sending him to La La Land in exchange for Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson. It will take some time before Lakers fans will […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward is clearly not a fan of the no. 42 spot given to him by the 2022 NFL top 100 rankings. Heyward certainly believes he’s a better player than what his position on that list suggests, but also opined that he would rather turn his attention to what matters most, […]

Bryce Harper is an amazing baseball player and every baseball fan knows that. Minor league pitchers, meanwhile, are witnessing firsthand how good the Philadelphia Phillies slugger is at their own expense. Just a day after unloading a pair of home runs in the first game of his rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are starting a new chapter, as they are about to enter their first season post the Ben Roethlisberger era. Expected to start for the team in Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season is Mitchell Trubisky, but rookie Kenny Pickett appears to be someone who will be a constant threat to Trubisky’s […]

Mookie Betts will be staring at the Green Monster again in 2023. But the bigger monster he might have to deal with in Beantown could be a hostile Boston Red Sox crowd that hasn’t still quite gotten over his decision to sign a mega-deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Whatever the case is, Betts and […]

The New York Yankees are winning again. And if that’s not enough to make their fans feel good, here’s an update about Yankees reliever Zack Britton from Brendan Kuty of NJ Advance Media. “Zack Britton faced two batters at Low-A Tampa tonight, striking out one and getting a groundout. He threw nine pitches. It was […]

There’s Travis Kelce, George Kittle, and Mark Andrews and then there’s the rest of them. That’s how most people see the tight end position in the 2022 NFL season. If you missed out on any of those players, it could be quite an adventure out there for you on your league’s draft day. With that […]

The Baylor Bears surprised college football in 2021 by going all the way and winning the Big 12 title. The Bears won 12 games that season, the most ever in a season for the program. With everyone having a target on their back, the Bears have a challenging 200 college football season ahead of them, […]

The Utah Utes are coming off a memorable season that saw them earn a spot in the Rose Bowl after winning the Pac-12 title. They stumbled early in 2021 with two losses in their first three games, but got it together, especially down the stretch when they also defeated the Oregon Ducks late in the […]

Another start, another masterpiece on the mound for Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star pitcher Tony Gonsolin. The righty picked up a win Tuesday night in a 10-1 Dodgers victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at home, as he gave up only an earned run on three hits with three strikeouts in five innings of hill duty. But […]

Nothing is given in college football no matter how dominant football programs like the Alabama Crimson Tide and Clemson Tigers have been over the past several seasons. The Texas A&M Aggies would love to be part of the elite in the FBS. After a somewhat disappointing 2021 campaign, Jimbo Fisher and Aggies football will look […]

Justin Verlander just keeps on adding to his already Hall-of-Fame-worthy career. In his latest show of defiance against Father Time, Verlander took a no-hit bid into the sixth inning of the Houston Astros’ 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins at home Tuesday night. Verlander, however, was pulled after 91 pitches, thus losing on a chance […]

For the third game in a row, the New York Yankees emerged with a victory, as they defeated the New York Mets Tuesday night, 4-2, to complete a two-leg sweep of their National League counterparts. Yankees rookie Clarke Schmidt got the win, but perhaps it’s what he said following the game that will be remembered […]

The Phoenix Suns were among those rumored to have an interest in acquiring Kevin Durant when he asked the Brooklyn Nets for a trade earlier in the summer. But according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM Phoenix, the Suns were always a long shot to pull off such a blockbuster transaction largely because they […]

Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets are back to being on the same page again. And speaking of which, Bill Simmons of The Ringer expressed his gratitude to Kevin Durant for giving virtually every sports publication a ton of material to fill the papers, so to speak. “On behalf of everyone at @ringer, I’d like to […]

The Chicago Bears will be letting their starters play in Week 3 of the 2022 NFL preseason against the Cleveland Browns on the road, and Matt Eberflus is expecting to see quite a lot from the team, particularly from Justin Fields and the rest of the offense. Via Josh Schrock of NBC Sports Chicago: “Yeah, […]

The Chicago Bears got engulfed in a front office controversy recently when linebacker Roquan Smith publicly expressed his desire to get traded. While Smith has since returned to practice with the Bears and has decided to play out the remainder of his current contract, there’s no guarantee that the drama between his side and Chicago […]

It is not a good time to be a Seattle Seahawks fan. Just what it is like to be a supporter of a team that still could not decide who will win the most pathetic quarterback battle in recent NFL history between Geno Smith and Drew Lock. Pete Carroll will have to make a choice […]

Let NBA stars Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and Boban Marjanovic of the Houston Rockets show you how hard Serbians party. Here’s a hilarious clip of the two giants getting absolutely lit at the 30th birthday celebration of their Serbian national team teammate Bogdan Bogdanovic, who also plays for the Atlanta Hawks. The Joker […]

The New York Knicks and the Utah Jazz have reportedly been in talks about a potential trade that would end up with Donovan Mitchell landing in the Big Apple. While the negotiation appears to have run into a stumbling block, particularly concerning about the first-round picks the Jazz are asking in return for Mitchell, a […]

One of the most anticipated Week 1 games in the upcoming 2022 NFL regular season is the showdown between the Cleveland Browns and the Carolina Panthers. At the center of it all is no other than Baker Mayfield, the former Browns quarterback and now QB1 of the Panthers after winning the job over Sam Darnold. […]

The Dallas Cowboys will play the Seattle Seahawks for their preseason finale this coming Friday, though there’s no assurance still that Mike McCarthy will let Cowboys starters like Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott, and CeeDee Lamb play. Via Bri Amaranthus: “Will Cowboys starters play in the final preseason game? Mike McCarthy says if the starters get […]

Bryce Harper made minor league baseball look like kid’s play right in his very first at-bat during his rehab assignment for Triple-A Lehigh Valley Tuesday. The Philadelphia Phillies star, who is trying to shake off the rust in the minor leagues before an eventual return to the Phillies’ active roster, destroyed a slider for a […]

Sammy Watkins is moving from an offense run by Lamar Jackson to one that is orchestrated by Aaron Rodgers.  That doesn’t sound bad at all. It also appears that Watkins believes that his ceiling gets higher with the Green Bay Packers than when he was playing with Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs because […]

With Kevin Durant ultimately staying with the Brooklyn Nets following a lengthy saga succeeding his trade demand, the focus is back on whether the Brooklyn Nets can finally go all the way and win the NBA championship. College basketball head coach Rick Pitino definitely believes that the Nets are capable of bringing home a Larry […]

Michael Penix Jr. will be the starting quarterback of the Washington Huskies in Kalen DeBoer’s first year as head coach of the Washington football program, per  DeBoer himself. Via Curtis Crabtree of FOX13 Seattle: “Michael is going to be our starting quarterback,” DeBoer announced on Tuesday. “He’s just had a really great camp and he’s […]

Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets have made the final decision to move forward — together. After all the drama that the team went through following Durant’s request to get traded, both parties ultimately agreed to be on the same page, which is remarkable news for the team’s fans and Kyrie Irving, who posted a […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have been making a strong case year after year that they are the real Moneyball team in Major League Baseball. Despite annually having one of the lightest payrolls in baseball, they still manage to put up a competitive product on the field, and that’s looking to be the same case again […]