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Austin Reaves and D’Angelo Russell showed great chemistry on the court together Monday night to help the Los Angeles Lakers take down the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder, 112-105. But the great camaraderie of the two players did not stop manifesting there, as they expressed mutual respect and seemingly genuine fondness for each other. “I like […]

Zion Williamson can consider himself lucky that he was able to walk away safe from a scary incident on the court during Monday night’s game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Dallas Mavericks. While trying to throw down an alley-oop pass from Brandon Ingram, Williamson got hit mid-air by Mavs big man Maxi Kleber […]

The banged-up Memphis Grizzlies did not let the absences of their key players due to injuries stop them from humbling Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors Monday Monday night. With unheralded players stepping up and delivering the goods for Memphis, the Grizzlies took the Warriors down, 116-107. Vince Williams Jr. and GG Jackson led […]

Who knew that Baker Mayfield would be able to steer the Tampa Bay Buccaneers past the reigning NFC champions in his first season with the team as successor of Tom Brady? The Bucs’ decision to take a chance on the former No. 1 overall pick has been returning great dividends to Tampa Bay, which is […]

The Philadelphia Eagles saw their season crash and burn Monday night, as they suffered an embarrassing 32-9 loss to Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. And as expected, social media has lit up Nick Sirianni and company with all sorts of reactions, mostly hilarious ones. Eagles clowned nonstop by the internet after loss to […]

There will be a new NFC champion in 2024 after Baker Mayfield led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 32-9 win over Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles at home Monday night. The playoff victory by the Bucs was a continuation of the dramatic resurgence of Mayfield, who, at one point in the past, looked […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide appear to have found a new defensive coordinator to help Kalen DeBoer run the show in Tuscaloosa, with Brett McMurphy of The Action Network reporting that Alabama football is welcoming South Alabama Jaguars head coach to the team to take care of the team’s defense. “South Alabama coach Kane Wommack leaving […]

It was a rough Monday night for the Philadelphia Eagles. Barely anything went right for the Eagles in the NFC wild-card game against Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This was not the outcome Philadelphia expected when they stepped on the field to face the NFC South division champions. The situation on Philly’s bench […]

The Buffalo Bills keep on rolling, and they will have another game to play in the NFL playoffs after dismantling the Pittsburgh Steelers at home Monday night, 31-17. While Josh Allen is getting praise for his steady performance in the Steelers game, Bills head coach Sean McDermott made sure to give one of Buffalo’s heroes […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ stop unit carried a big question mark into Monday night’s playoff game in the NFC wild-card round against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the road, and it got exposed yet again early in the contest, with Bucs wide receiver David Moore Jr. escaping Philly’s defense for the game’s first touchdown. Buccaneers quarterback […]

One of the most talked-about narratives in the NFL heading into the playoffs was the return of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford to his old stomping grounds of Ford Field, the home of his former team, Detroit Lions. It must be a bittersweet feeling for Stafford to play a playoff game in Detroit as […]

With the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season over, speculations about the future of Mike Tomlin as the team’s head coach going forward are expected to get more intense. And that’s even though he did not spit out a single word when he was asked about his future with the team following Pittsburgh’s 31-17 road loss in the […]

The Buffalo Bills drank the Pittsburgh Steelers’ milkshake Monday night. Meanwhile, wide receiver Stefon Diggs literally took a slurp of the visiting team’s Gatorade. Diggs was caught on camera trying to load up on electrolytes on Pittsburgh’s sidelines, and it looks as hilarious as it sounds. Stefon Diggs really drinking the Steelers Gatorade 🤣 pic.twitter.com/nPuhILSt7O […]

The Washington Huskies will no longer have the services of one of their offensive weapons in the 2023 college football season, with Pete Thamel of ESPN reporting that Washington football wideout Germie Bernard leaving the program via the transfer portal. “University of Washington WR/KR Germie Bernard (@oti_germie) tells ESPN that he is entering the NCAA […]

Dallas Cowboys fans are strongly advised not to check out Stephen A. Smith for now. With Dallas suffering a brutal 48-32 home loss at the hands of Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers, the ESPN personality has all the material he needs to further his resume as a great Cowboys troll. On Monday morning, […]

The Phoenix Suns won their second game in a row on Sunday by taking care of business on the road versus the lowly Portland Trail Blazers. However, Phoenix’s 127-116 win over the Blazers was not exactly the blowout many expected the Suns would come away with, especially since Portland was missing a number of players. […]

Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions have come a long way. When Goff arrived in Detroit via a trade from, the Los Angeles Rams back in 2021, the situation of the team was far from ideal. A couple of years later, Goff successfully led the Lions to the franchise’s first win in the playoffs in […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have a date against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night at home, and much of the focus ahead of that contest is on the statuses of Purple & Gold superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Los Angeles is looking to break out of yet another slump, having lost both their […]

The Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers were supposed to square off in an AFC wild-card game in the NFL playoffs last Sunday, but Mother Nature got in the way, as a snowstorm forced the meeting to be pushed back to Monday night. While New York Governor Kathy Hochul promised that the game will not […]

The Detroit Lions secured a playoff win for the first time in over three decades when they eliminated the Los Angeles Rams from Super Bowl contention Sunday night to the tune of a 24-23 score. That victory further cemented Detroit as a serious Super Bowl contender and also silenced all their detractors. Speaking of which, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will not have their most dangerous offensive weapon downfield when they face off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the road in an all-important playoff matchup Monday night, with wide receiver AJ Brown ruled out with a knee injury. However, if the Eagles manage to survive past the Wild Card round, there […]

The Detroit Lions and their fans had quite a Sunday night. It was historic, even. For the first time since 1992, the Lions scored a win in the playoffs, as they scored a 23-22 victory at home over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Wild Card game. Everyone from the Lions has earned the […]

The Los Angeles Rams will have to wait for at least another season for a shot at returning to the top of the NFL again. It is an early offseason for the 2022 Super Bowl champions after falling short Sunday night in the NFC Wild Card game against the Detroit Lions on the road. The […]

Before Sunday night, one had to go all the way back to 1992 to check out the last time the Detroit Lions won a playoff game. Detroit finally ended that seemingly endless drought with a thrilling 24-23 home win over Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams in an NFC Wild Card game, which has […]

For the first time in the history of the NFL, a playoff game was exclusively shown via streaming platform Peacock, where fans at home watched the showdown between the Miami Dolphins and the reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium last Saturday. It was apparently a big success for both the league […]

The Sacramento Kings nearly had a win in the bag Sunday night against the Milwaukee Bucks on the road. But crucial misses from the foul line down the stretch in overtime opened the door for a Damian Lillard game-winner, leaving Sacramento reeling with a 143-142 loss. After the game, Malik Monk immediately hopped on X […]

They don’t call it Dame Time for nothing. Milwaukee Bucks superstar point guard Damian Lillard added to his ever-growing list of clutch heroics with a buzzer-beating and game-winning 3-point shot against the Sacramento Kings at home Sunday night to save his team from the jaws of defeat. Damian Lillard’s first buzzer beater in Milwaukee 😮‍💨⌚️pic.twitter.com/cgin67uKOA […]

Dallas Cowboys entered Sunday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers in Arlington as the clear favorites to win the NFC Wild Card showdown. They left the field with perhaps plenty of questions about their future. Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy, just like most other Cowboys fans, was frustrated at the way his team played, […]

Death, taxes, and Stephen A. Smith having the time of his life whenever the Dallas Cowboys lose. Those are the only inevitable certainties known to humankind. And on Monday, the death of Dallas’ Super Bowl hopes at the hands of the Green Bay Packers triggered yet another all-time mocking from the sports personality and notorious […]

Dwyane Wade will forever be remembered as a Miami Heat star, so it is only fitting for the franchise to have a statue of their former cornerstone. Wade learned of the good news on Sunday, with the Basketball Hall of Famer left humbled by it. “I didn’t dream of this… I’m just so grateful,” Wade […]

Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes’s helmet was caught on camera missing a piece during Saturday night’s NFL playoff showdown at Arrowhead Stadium against the Miami Dolphins. Fans immediately took notice of it, with many raising questions about the league’s capability to protect its players, especially since Mahomes was seemingly allowed to continue playing […]

Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud is the talk of H-Town after he led his team to a monster 45-14 home victory over the Cleveland Browns Saturday night at home. Even former and current NFL players were left astonished by the performance of the rookie signal-caller, who expertly performed surgery on Cleveland’s defense. Among the many […]

It’s playoff time for the Kansas City Chiefs and you bet, Taylor Swift is at Arrowhead Stadium Saturday night to show support for star tight end Travis Kelce as his team goes up against the Miami Dolphins. A special game calls for a special outfit, of course, for the 12-time Grammy winner, who arrived at […]

The Cleveland Browns’ season is over after absorbing a beatdown at the hands of CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans in the AFC Wild Card round Saturday night. Not a lot went the Browns’ way in that contest, leaving Cleveland head coach Kevin Stefanski making an admission during the postgame press conference. “We picked a […]

Ime Udoka and the Houston Rockets are in Beantown Saturday night for a showdown against his former team. It got interesting inside the TD Garden even before tip-off when Udoka’s name was mentioned in the team introduction, as Celtics fans showered him with a blend of cheers and boos. Scattered cheers and boos for Ime […]

The Houston Texans are moving on to the next round of the NFL playoffs in large part because of their young quarterback. Rookie signal-caller CJ Stroud was simply outstanding Saturday night versus the Cleveland Browns during an AFC Wild Card showdown at home. Making it even more impressive is the fact that it was just […]

Houston Texans rookie quarterback CJ Stroud is the franchise’s present and future. There is no stopping the first-year quarterback from dominating on the field against the Cleveland Browns Saturday night at home during an AFC Wild Card showdown. The game has even yet to end, but Stroud has already bested an NFL record for rookies, […]

The USC Troians missed yet another chance to win three games in a row this season, as they fell prey to the Washington State Cougars at home on Wednesday, 72-64. It was the third time USC basketball failed to extend a win streak to three games, leaving them crawling back to square one. As for […]

It is safe to say that the Golden State Warriors no longer have the same punch as their dynastic versions. With a 17-20 record following a brutal 141-105 beatdown at the hands of the New Orleans Pelicans, it’s become even more apparent that it’s not what it used to be for Golden State, which has […]