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The NC State Wolfpack reached the end of the road for them in the 2026 ACC Tournament after suffering an 81-74 loss to the No. 10 Virginia Cavaliers on Thursday at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Before now and Selection Sunday, there will be plenty of talks about the March Madness worthiness of NC State’s […]

The John Carlson trade was among the most shocking transactions that beat the 2026 NHL trade deadline. The Anaheim Ducks acquired Carlson from the Washington Capitals for a couple of draft picks, one of which is a first-rounder in 2026, and the other is a third-rounder in 2027. The veteran blueliner is on an expiring […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star hurler Yoshinobu Yamamoto will make one more appearance for Team Japan in the 2026 edition of the World Baseball Classic before he gets back to work with the reigning World Series champions. Japan is playing Venezuela in a quarterfinal showdown this coming Saturday, and Yamamoto is scheduled to toe the rubber […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic has been named to the All-NBA First Team five times in his career. It will stay that way at least after the 2025-26 season in the eyes of former NBA star big man DeMarcus Cousins, who said during a recent episode of the “Run it Back” show Asked […]

Sacramento Kings vet DeMar DeRozan is not just one of the greatest bucket-getters of his generation. He is one of the best of all time, and the numbers speak for themselves. On Wednesday night, DeRozan climbed up a notch again on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, passing former San Antonio Spurs superstar big man Tim […]

The Indiana Hoosiers’ March Madness fate is now at the mercy of the selection committee. But considering their resume, the Hoosiers may have to plan for a different tournament after suffering an embarrassing loss to the Northwestern Wildcats in the second round of the 2026 Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday. The No. 10-seeded Indiana lost […]

After five seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa is starting a new chapter in his NFL career, as he was traded on Wednesday to the San Francisco 49ers. He could have had a different destination, though. As the Dallas Cowboys were previously linked to Las Vegas Raiders star pass rusher Maxx Crosby, […]

No. 13-seed USC Trojans likely reached the end of the road of their 2025-26 college basketball campaign on Wednesday, and they did so in a painful manner. The Trojans are going home after suffering an 83-79 loss to the No. 12-seed Washington Huskies in the second round of the 2026 Big Ten Tournament. Despite holding […]

The No. 5-seed Iowa State Cyclones showed no mercy to the No. 12-seed Arizona State Sun Devils in the second round of the 2026 edition of the Big 12 Tournament. On Wednesday, Iowa basketball had a walk in the park against the Sun Devils, with the Cyclones coming away with a 91-42 victory at the […]

It was not a great night for USA baseball. For Italy? It was simply glorious. Managed by World Series champion and former New York Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli, Italy pulled off a stunning 8-6 win over Team USA at Daikin Park in Houston. Of course, Cervelli was through the moon after seeing his team take […]

Team USA finds itself in quite a situation following its stunning 8-6 loss to Italy Tuesday night at Daikin Park in Houston. The Americans entered the game as the clear favorites and were coming off a 5-3 victory on Monday against Mexico. But Team USA struggled early against Italy’s bats, with Nolan McLean allowing three […]

Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo broke Kobe Bryant’s 81-point mark with a historic 83-point performance against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday. He also broke the hearts of many Los Angeles Lakers fans. Some salty tears are being shed Tuesday night at the Crypto.com Arena, with Lakers fans booing the announcement before the game between Los […]

Bam Adebayo had a night for the ages on Tuesday — and it was witnessed live by some of the closest people to him. Among them is none other than his mother, Marilyn Blount, who shared a heartwarming moment with her son following his unbelievable scoring performance in the Heat’s 150-129 win over the Washington […]

The incredible 2025-26 NHL season continues for San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini. With his goal in the first period of Tuesday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres on the road at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the 19-year-old Celebrini joined an extremely exclusive club. That goal was Celebrini’s 90th point of the season, making him […]

Maxx Crosby is staying with the Las Vegas Raiders — for now. This is after the shocking twist in the superstar pass rusher’s NFL offseason saga, with the Baltimore Ravens apparently backing out of the trade. “The Baltimore Ravens have backed out of our trade agreement for Maxx Crosby. We will have no further comment […]

The New Orleans Saints are getting a boost in their defense by adding a weapon from a divisional rival in the NFC South — and someone who’s familiar with how things go in The Big Easy. Linebacker Kaden Elliss is coming back to the Saints after spending three seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, as he […]

It did not take long for offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins to find a new home following his release from the Green Bay Packers on Monday. Jenkins is now set to begin a new chapter in his NFL career in the AFC, with Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reporting that the two-time Pro Bowler is […]

Malik Willis is moving on from the Green Bay Packers, but he’s certainly not going to forget the memories he’s had during his time in Titletown. Willis, who landed a three-year, $67.5 million contract with the Miami Dolphins, took to Instagram to send a heartfelt farewell message to Green Bay fans. Here’s what Willis wrote: […]

Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks are no longer the reigning SEC Tournament champions. They were just a win away from continuing their reign, but they got tripped up in the SEC championship game by the Texas Longhorns. South Carolina women’s basketball had a slow start to the game, as the Gamecocks allowed the […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic appears to have a little Johnny Manziel in him. Like the former Texas A&M Aggies star quarterback, Doncic appeared to break out a money gesture with his hands during a play in Sunday’s game between the Lakers and the New York Knicks at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. With […]

The Dallas Mavericks and the Toronto Raptors are facing each other Sunday for an intriguing matchup north of the border at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The Mavericks are looking to snap a six-game losing skid, while the Raptors are aiming to prevent losing their third game in a row. This will be the second […]

The “World’s Strongest Man” got a minor scare Thursday night about something seemingly stronger — the pop of the Columbus Blue Jackets’ cannon. WWE legend Mark Henry was among those in attendance in Thursday’s game between the surging Blue Jackets and the Florida Panthers at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, but he was not just […]

The Buffalo Sabres are not going to be denied making another move at the NHL trade deadline. Reports have surfaced Thursday night that the Sabres have traded for Winnipeg Jets veteran defenseman Luke Schenn. “I’m not sure it gets finalized tonight or announced but you can probably assume from the posts I believe the Sabres […]

Someone just stole the spotlight from Trae Young’s debut for the Washington Wizards Thursday night at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. And it’s none other than Chicago Sky star forward Angel Reese’s brother, Julian Reese. In just his third game in the NBA, Julian Reese turned heads with a historic feat, as he finished […]

LeBron James is the king of a new all-time list. Already the all-time leader in points scored in the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward shattered another record previously held by LA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar when he made a sweet fadeaway late in the first quarter of Thursday night’s showdown in Mile High City […]

Veteran forward David Perron will begin another chapter in his NHL career — with a return to a former team. The Stanley Cup champion is headed to the Detroit Red Wings, who announced on Thursday that they have acquired him via a trade with the Ottawa Senators. “UPDATE: The #RedWings have acquired David Perron from […]

The Wisconsin Badgers scored a 78-45 win at Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin, against the Maryland Terrapins on Wednesday, but that victory also came with an unfortunate development for Greg Gard’s team. In the second half of the contest, Wisconsin basketball junior forward Nolan Winter suffered an apparent ankle injury while trying to go for […]

New York Rangers forward Vincent Trochek, who has been a fixture in the NHL trade deadline rumor discussions, is a healthy scratch for Thursday night’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Madison Square Garden in New York. This is according to hockey insider Frank Seravalli, who also noted that the decision to sit out […]

It has been a while since the last time the Los Angeles Angels could be considered a serious World Series contender. It’s also been over a decade since they last made the MLB playoffs, and in the eyes of former Halos manager Joe Maddon, the team’s loss of its fearless aura has played a role […]

John Metchie III will soon have to start finding a new team, as the New York Jets appear to be done with him. On Thursday, a report surfaced about the Jets’ plan to part ways with the former Alabama Crimson Tide star wide receiver. “Sources: The #Jets don’t plan to tender WR John Metchie III […]

New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is donning the United States’ colors again in the World Baseball Classic for the third time. That means he’s been on a WBC roster three more times than he’s ever appeared in a World Series, as he’s never reached the Fall Classic, thus far in his professional career. […]

Andrew McCutchen is going to wear some new threads after signing a minor league deal with the American League West club Texas Rangers. But he’s also grabbed attention with a different outfit change. Following the news that he’s been signed by the Rangers to a minor league deal, McCutchen hopped on social media to share […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are not budging on what they want in return for a potential Nicolas Roy trade. With the clock ticking on Friday’s NHL trade deadline, the Maple Leafs apparently still have the same asking price for teams interested in acquiring the veteran 6-foot-4 center. “Sources say asking price for #LeafsForever C Nicolas […]

College basketball action is at its hottest whenever it’s March. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and the South Alabama Jaguars took that to a different level on Wednesday during their matchup in the second round of the women’s basketball Sun Belt tournament at the Pensacola Bay Center in Pensacola, Florida. With just under six minutes left […]

New York Yankees star second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. seems to see himself donning the pinstripes for years to come. Chisholm and the Yankees avoided arbitration in January, when he signed a $10.2 million contract for the 2026 MLB campaign. But even without a contract that covers his future beyond 2026, Chisholm appears to be […]

Indianapolis Colts defensive back Sauce Gardner is willing to do something illegal to ensure that wide receiver Alec Pierce stays in town — jokingly, of course. Amid news that Pierce could test the waters of the NFL free agency, Gardner hopped on social media and shared his hilarious plan. “Should I lock Alec Pierce in […]

To say that Hannah Hidalgo of the Notre Dame women’s basketball squad is having a great season would be an understatement. She is on a historic run, as underscored in a recent post by the Naismith Awards on social media. Here’s the announcement from the official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Naismith Awards: “@HannahHidalgo […]

Los Angeles Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw is already retired from playing in MLB, but he’s still going to be playing competitive baseball, as he’s part of the Team USA roster for the 2026 edition of the World Baseball Classic. On Wednesday, the future Baseball Hall of Famer made his debut for Team USA. It did […]

Although the No. 14 Kansas Jayhawks are a virtual lock to make the 2026 NCAA Tournament, they are not inspiring much confidence among fans with the way they have been performing lately. After getting blown out of the water by the No. 2 Arizona Wildcats at McKale Center at ALKEME Arena in Tucson on Saturday, […]