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The Los Angeles Lakers have a new weapon after making an attention-grabbing move recently to acquire versatile forward Dorian Finney-Smith via a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. For the veteran forward, going from the Nets to the Lakers is a welcome development for a number of reasons. For one, he won’t be playing for a […]

Fred Warner and the San Francisco 49ers are already out of NFL playoff contention in the 2024 season. But that doesn’t mean the 49ers weren’t hyped for Monday night’s home game against the playoff-bound Detroit Lions at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Warner even gave perhaps one of the best pregame hype messages in […]

It appears that the Memphis Grizzlies will not have the services of star point guard Ja Morant on the court for an extended period. On Monday, Memphis announced that Morant has been diagnosed with a “Grade 1 AC joint sprain” in his shoulder and that his status at the moment is considered week-to-week. Here’s the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have found their groove back after a 117-114 upset loss in Hollywood last Monday at the hands of the Detroit Pistons. Since then, Los Angeles has gone 2-0, with back-to-back victories over the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day (115-113) and over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday (132-122). The Lakers pulled […]

It appears that Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock is trending in the right direction in terms of his availability for the 2025 MLB season. On Monday, Boston chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said that Whitlock is expected to see action for at least most of the upcoming campaign, per Mac Cerullo of the Boston […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James turned 40 years old on Monday. But while most other players would have already retired from the NBA at that age, the four-time NBA Most Valuable Player continues to play for LA. Not only that, but James is more than just a bench ornament for Los Angeles; he […]

Not a lot of people expected Sam Darnold to have the season he is having with the Minnesota Vikings when the team signed him to a one-year, $10 million deal. That contract now looks like a huge bargain just based on what Darnold has accomplished thus far in his first season with the NFC North […]

A wild brawl near the end of Sunday’s game between the Miami Heat and the Houston Rockets broke out, mainly sparked by shooting guard Tyler Herro and forward Amen Thompson. With just under a minute left in the contest, a commotion between the two players happened in front of the Heat’s bench, resulting in several […]

The Toronto Raptors still can’t find their way out of a slump. On Sunday, the Raptors suffered a 136-107 loss at the hands of the Atlanta Hawks at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. That’s the 10th loss in a row for the Raptors, who made it harder for the team to win by shooting themselves in […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will not have four-time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James on the court when they take on the Sacrament Kings Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. James is listed as questionable on the NBA’s latest injury report at the time of this writing, but Dave McMenamin of ESPN has […]

Another game, another embarrassing loss for the Chicago Bears. Chicago failed once again to end its slump, as the struggling NFC North division team suffered a 6-3 loss at Soldier Field to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night. The Seahawks had an ugly showing on offense, enough to probably lose to the other 30 teams […]

Teddy Bridgewater’s journey in the NFL as a player is not yet over. The former NFL draft first-round pick has come out of retirement to return to the Detroit Lions, the last team he played for in the pros before announcing his retirement in 2023. Bridgewater’s NFL comeback is a welcome development for Detroit starting […]

Kansas City Chiefs superstar tight end Travis Kelce had a memorable performance on Sunday. Not only did his team crush the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, but he also managed to break his tie with former NFL star Tony Gonzalez for most career touchdowns among Chiefs tight ends in history. Before that touchdown, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers took a significant hit in the first quarter of their Wednesday night’s game at Chase Center in San Francisco against the Golden State Warriors, with Anthony Davis getting hurt. The Purple & Gold entered the contest looking to get back to their winning ways after a disappointing 117-114 upset loss at […]

The Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers are treating NBA fans to a game on Christmas Day Wednesday night. It is turning out to be a very competitive contest between two Pacific division rivals, but Stephen Curry added some light moment with a mid-game banter with Lakers head coach JJ Redick. During a […]

Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have work on Christmas Day, as they are playing LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center in San Francisco on Wednesday night. It is a challenge to play on such a day, but Kuminga is surely giving it his all in this contest. Just take […]

There were not a lot of big sporting events on Tuesday night, given that it was Christmas Eve. But there was one notable gridiron action out in the Pacific, with South Florida Football and the San Jose State Spartans meeting in the Hawaii Bowl at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, Hawaii. While […]

The Phoenix Suns are scheduled to face the Denver Nuggets for a Christmas Day game on Wednesday. However, Phoenix will not have the services of shooting guard Devin Booker on the court for that contest, as the former Kentucky Wildcats star has already been ruled out for that contest with a lower-body issue (h/t to […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers need all the help they can get as they look to keep their NFL playoff hopes alive. They could get a boost on the defensive front for their crucial Week 17 matchup versus the Carolina Panthers this coming Sunday, with the team announcing an encouraging update on safety Jordan Whitehead. “The […]

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has become a fixture in NBA trade rumors, which got a little bit more intense after he uploaded an intriguing social media post over the weekend. However, those rumors did not get additional fuel following the Warriors’ 111-105 loss to the Indiana Pacers at Chase Center in San Francisco […]

Drawing fouls in the NBA is a skill, and on Monday night, Los Angeles Lakers star big man Anthony Davis tried to get one off of the Detroit Pistons in the first quarter. While trying to attack the paint, Davis fished a foul from Pistons forward Simone Fontecchio that he also probably got a referee […]

The Green Bay Packers got the job done on Monday night, as they guaranteed themselves a spot in the NFL playoffs by destroying the New Orleans Saints in a 34-0 victory at Lambeau Field. Despite how the final score reads, it was not a completely pleasant experience for Green Bay, with wide receiver Christian Watson […]

The Philadelphia 76ers escaped with a 111-106 win at home over the San Antonio Spurs Monday night but not before getting some controversial calls from referee Jenna Schroeder, including the one that resulted in Sixers big man Andre Drummond’s ejection. It happened in the second quarter when Spurs star Victor Wembanyama managed to draw a […]

The Houston Rockets are one of the best defensive teams in the 2024-25 NBA regular season, and they just showed why in the first half of their Monday night showdown against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Houston held the Hornets to just 15 points in the first quarter and 16 in the […]

The night ended a little early for Philadelphia 76ers star big man Joel Embiid after he was called for two technical fouls and subsequently ejected from Monday night’s home game versus the visiting San Antonio Spurs. The disqualifying second technical foul was slapped on the 76ers franchise player and former NBA Most Valuable Player in […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Sterling Shepard stole the show (and our hearts) during his team’s Sunday night game in Arlington, Texas against the Dallas Cowboys. During the Sunday Night Football player introductions, Shepard introduced himself and his alma mater to the viewers with an adorable twist. Instead of just saying those items by himself, […]

The Minnesota Vikings can’t stop winning — and blowing people away with their on-field celebrations. During their Week 16 road game at Lumen Field in Seattle against the Seattle Seahawks, Camryn Bynum and the Vikings showed off yet another hilarious celly after a big defensive play. With just under a minute left in regulation, Vikings […]

The Minnesota Vikings keep on finding ways to win and continue their unbeaten streak. On Sunday, quarterback Sam Darnold and wide receiver Justin Jefferson connected on an incredible touchdown that gave Minnesota the lead for good in what turned out to be a 27-24 win against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field in Seattle. Not […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers looked as though they were close to pulling off a stunning come-from-behind win on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, but a brutal fumble committed by running back Rachaad White off a pass from Baker Mayfield foiled that scenario from playing out. Tampa Bay was down by nine points with […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ incredible win streak was snapped on Sunday, as Saquon Barkley and company suffered a 36-33 loss on the road at the hands of Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders. Philly had won each of its last 10 outings heading into the meeting with the Commanders and looked as though it was going […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to turn things around after suffering back-to-back losses. But doing just that is going to be easier said than done, with the reigning and two-time defending Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs visiting the Steelers this coming Christmas on Wednesday. It is also possible that Pittsburgh will welcome the Chiefs […]

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has been an NBA trade rumor favorite for some time now. His name has often been linked to speculations about a potential transaction that would get him out of the Bay Area. So far, however, Kuminga remains a Warrior. Still, many eyes are on Kuminga’s situation, with fans closely […]

The Atlanta Falcons scored a big win on Sunday, as they took down the New York Giants in Michael Penix Jr.’s debut as a starter in the NFL. However, it was not all good news for Atlanta in its 34-7 victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as the Falcons saw their top downfield weapon leave the game […]

Things are not looking good for No. 9 Tennessee football in its College Football Playoff game on Saturday night against the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The Vols were absolutely blown out of the water by the Buckeyes right from the get-go. Ohio State scored 21 unanswered points in […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are looking great heading into Week 16. They are already assured of a spot in the NFL playoffs with a sparking 13-1 record. But before the two-time defending Super Bowl champions get back on the field for Saturday’s matchup versus the Houston Texans at GEHA Field at Arrowhead […]

Alabama basketball fans woke up Wednesday expecting the Crimson Tide to take care of business easily in Grand Forks, North Dakota, where Nate Oats’ team was scheduled to play the North Dakota Fight Hawks. Alabama indeed came away with a win but not before getting a major scare from the feisty underdogs, with the Fighting […]

There was hope that injured Detroit Lions defensive end John Cominsky would be able to see action at some point late in the 2024 NFL season after he suffered a brutal torn ACL injury in the summer. But with just a few games left in the regular season, Detroit head coach Dan Campbell all but […]

Action in the NBA resumes this Thursday with a lot of games scheduled, including the Los Angeles Lakers’ date with the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. However, Los Angeles stars Anthony Davis and LeBron James are both carrying uncertain labels for that contest according to the team’s latest status report on Wednesday. On it, […]

Paige Bueckers and the UConn women’s basketball scored another lopsided win on Tuesday night. Up against the Iowa State Cyclones in a Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase game at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, Bueckers and the Huskies dominated the contest from beginning to end on their way to a 101-68 victory. The Huskies […]