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The No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks proved to be too much for Cooper Flagg and the Duke Blue Devils. On Tuesday, Duke basketball tasted its second defeat of the season, as the ACC powerhouse fell prey to Bill Self’s Jayhawks via a score of 75-72 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The Blue Devils weren’t completely […]

It is the end of an era for North Carolina football, as the Tar Heels just fired long-time program head coach Mack Brown on Tuesday. Brown will not be back on the sidelines for North Carolina in the 2025 season, thus putting into question the commitment of the recruits the school attracted under Mack’s watch. […]

Former NHL forward Paul Bissonnette was reportedly taken to a hospital after figuring in a physical confrontation at a restaurant in Arizona last Sunday. When the report first came out, many showed their concern for the 39-year-old Bissonnette, especially since he apparently needed medical attention. On Monday night, Bissonnette finally spoke about it and offered […]

After a long absence in the NBA, veteran point guard and former first-round pick Elfrid Payton is back in business in the league. And in just his third game since officially returning to the league via a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, Payton managed to do something no other player so far in the […]

North Carolina basketball had one of the most incredible wins so far in the 2024-25 college basketball season on Monday night. The Tar Heels were looking like they were on their way to suffering an upset loss at the hands of the unranked but dangerous Dayton Flyers in a The Maui Invitational Presented by Novavax […]

Even though North Carolina basketball legend Roy Williams is already retired from coaching, he still makes sure to catch some hoops live. He is even in Hawaii to catch the action at the Maui Invitational Presented by Novavax, which includes the Tar Heels on its field. On Monday, Williams was among the many in attendance […]

Lee Corso is a legend in the college football realm. But at 89 years old, it can be hard to imagine Corso making College GameDay appearances in years to come. Rumors about Corso’s future in the popular ESPN show have already started to circulate, but at the moment, things appear to be a little vague. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are looking unstoppable. Nick Sirianni and his squad demolished the Los Angeles Rams in Inglewood on Sunday night and in the process extended their win streak to seven games. Not only that, but Philly’s 37-20 win over the Rams ensured the NFC East division team of a winning season regardless of how […]

There is always room for improvement for the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers. Fresh off a dominant run in the 2024 MLB season that was capped by a World Series title, Los Angeles is said to be eyeing an elite free-agent starter to add to the club’s rotation, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. “The Dodgers, […]

Without a doubt, Alex Bregman is among the biggest fishes in the MLB free agency pond. After declining a qualifying offer of $21.05 million for a year from the Houston Astros, Bregman is free to sign with any ball club, though, the Astros can still be an option for the two-time World Series champion. The […]

San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback Brandon Allen was called to action for Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, though, he failed to capitalize on the opportunity to start in lieu of injured QB1 Brock Purdy. Allen struggled under center in the 38-10 loss to Green Bay, passing for just 199 yards […]

The San Francisco 49ers went under .500 again after losing to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday via a score of 38-10. Granted that the Niners were missing a number of key players, the 28-point blowout at the hands of the team they eliminated from the NFL playoffs last season was hard to accept for […]

Without a doubt, the biggest star of Sunday night’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Los Angeles Rams in Inglewood was Philly running back Saquon Barkley. He was simply sensational versus the Rams, and there was barely anything Los Angeles could do to stop him. When it was all said and done at SoFi […]

Veteran right-handed pitcher Nick Martinez will be staying with the Cincinnati Reds for at least one more season. That is after he has reportedly accepted the qualifying offer from the National League Central division club, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. In another report, Cuban Baseball Insider Francys Romero said that Martinez’s qualifying offer from […]

The Georgia Bulldogs, coming off a big 31-17 win in Athens over the Tennessee Volunteers last Saturday, got some good news to start their week, with Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reporting the belief that wide receiver Dillon Bell’s lower-body injury isn’t serious. “A positive update on Georgia standout receiver Dillon Bell, who suffered an […]

The Golden State Warriors are ruling the Western Conference standings at the moment with a 10-2 record going into Monday night’s showdown against the Los Angeles Clippers at the shiny new Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. However, there seems to be a possibility that two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry will not be available […]

The New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys, who are set to meet in an NFL Thanksgiving Day game, are trending in the wrong direction. At their current pace, both NFC East division squads can be expected to miss the boat to the NFL playoffs. While these teams lack on-field success, they continue to get […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes just got hit with another unfortunate injury in its quarterback room, with Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reporting that the Iowa football junior quarterback Brendan Sullivan is likely to be done for the rest of the 2024 college football season due to a lower-body injury. “Iowa QB Brendan Sullivan, who has started […]

Promising Los Angeles Chargers rookie Ladd McConkey had an injury scare early in the Bolts’ Sunday Night Football game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood versus the visiting Cincinnati Bengals. The former Georgia Bulldogs star wide receiver appeared to hurt his right shoulder while trying to pick up extra yards after completing a catch off a […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are playing the Cincinnati Bengals at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood for Week 11’s edition of Sunday Night Football. However, the Bolts are not getting help on the field from one of their best defensive weapons, with outside linebacker Khalil Mack getting ruled out for that contest due to a groin issue. […]

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers is literally going to pay the consequences for his postgame outburst on Saturday following a loss to the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. The NBA has announced on Sunday a $25,000 fine on Rivers for his comments following the Charlotte game. The announcement was made via NBA […]

It still feels unusual to a lot of fans to see Klay Thompson wearing a Dallas Mavericks uniform. After all, Thompson spent over a decade with the Golden State Warriors. Despite what appeared to be a bumpy end to his time with the Warriors, Thompson said that he still appreciates the time he spent with […]

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs continue to miss the services of legendary head coach Gregg Popovich due to an undisclosed health issue. With Popovich unable to attend to his coaching duties for San Antonio at the moment, the team has turned to assistant coach Mitch Johnson to serve as the Spurs’ head coach […]

The Juan Soto sweepstakes has begun. There is no shortage of teams interested in winning the services of the 26-year-old outfielder, and among those being heavily linked to Soto are the New York Mets, whose pursuit of the Dominican superstar is said to be getting a lift from another superstar in the form of Francisco […]

Some famous personalities were at SoFi Stadium to watch the Los Angeles Rams host the Miami Dolphins on Monday night for, well, Monday Night Football. Among them was no other than former Los Angeles superstar defensive tackle Aaron Donald, who is already retired from professional football but can still definitely command significant attention. The 33-year-old […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will indeed go under the knife to address his lower-body injury. Dallas owner Jerry Jones confirmed Prescott’s scheduled surgery during an appearance on 105.3 The FAN (h/t Todd Archer of ESPN). “Jerry Jones said on @1053thefan that Dak Prescott will undergo surgery in New York on Wednesday on the partial […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams had a little bit of fun at the expense of Miami Dolphins defensive back Kader Kohou during Monday Night Football. During a moment in the second quarter of the contest, Williams inserted his finger into Kohou’s helmet to poke the cornerback’s ear. That happened after Williams saw Kohou […]

After a 107-98 loss at home to the Los Angeles Clippers last Friday, the Sacramento Kings got back to their winning ways on Sunday. Powered by the heroics of DeMar DeRozan and De’Aaron Fox, Sacramento managed to eke out a 127-118 win via overtime over the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. The Kings trailed Phoenix […]

Washington Commander running back Brian Robinson Jr. did not hold back in a recent social media post he shared amid his injury. In a now-deleted post on X (formerly Twitter), Robinson appeared to call out fans who resort to disrespectful behavior toward players whenever their bets lose. “Being injured is one thing.. but to hear […]

It has been months since the controversial split of Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors. But the intense emotions are still there for the Dubs, including for superstar point guard Stephen Curry. Now with the Dallas Mavericks, Thompson is about to play in his first game at his former stomping grounds since a sign-and-trade […]

At 39 years old, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is making basketball still look easy even for a man his age. James, who is about to turn 40 in December, scored another win against Father Time Sunday night. With the Toronto Raptors in town, James led the Lakers to a 123-103 victory over the […]

It is no secret that San Francisco 49ers star defensive end Nick Bosa is a big supporter of United States President-elect Donald Trump. With Trump winning the presidential election, Bosa is understandably in high spirits, and his energy carried over into the Niners’ Week 10 assignment on Sunday against Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay […]

Indiana Pacers duo Tyrese Haliburton and Bennedict Mathurin made sure they won’t fall prey to the New York Knicks again. Powered by the stellar performances of Haliburton and Mathurin, Indiana took down the Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday, 132-121. Haliburton erupted for 35 points on 11-for-18 shooting from the floor with four 3-pointers on […]

The Denver Broncos had a shot at becoming the first team in the 2024 NFL regular season to blemish the record of the two-time defending Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs. But Sean Payton and his men fell short of that goal, as they lost to Kansas City at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on […]

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami re suddenly off to an early vacation. It was MLS championship or bust for the Messi-led club, but apparently, their season has gone up in flames after a shocking playoff loss at the hands of Atlanta United Saturday night. Inter Miami entered the playoffs as the No. 1 seed after […]

The Danny Sprinkle Era for Washington basketball took off to a good start, with the Huskies winning their first outing o the 2024-25 college hoops season on Tuesday night. The Huskies leaned on the solid form of Great Osobor to stave off an upset bid by the UC Davis Aggies in Seattle, as the former […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has apparently created a new drama involving himself and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Green recently shared his opinion about the Thunder’s tradition after wins where they surround a teammate being interviewed before breaking into loud barks. It’s a harmless gimmick by the young Thunder, but Green doesn’t see the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders made some big changes to their coaching staff over the weekend, as they let go of offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and two others in quarterback coach Rich Scangarello and offensive line coach James Cregg. But after those subtractions come a noteworthy addition to Las Vegas’ think tank, with Norv Turner reportedly […]

JJ Redick is facing a test early into his tenure as the Los Angeles Lakers head coach. After a fiery start to the 2024-25 NBA campaign, the Purple & Gold squad has found itself in a cold spell, with three losses in their last four outings. In their most recent outing, the Lakers lost to […]