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The Los Angeles Dodgers are battling the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, with the reigning World Series champions looking to get back at the host team. The Bucs defeated their visitors in the series opener on Tuesday via a score of 9-7. However, the Dodgers have found themselves behind the […]

It’s not a secret that the popularity of the NBA All-Star Game has waned through the years. The NBA can’t seem to find just the right sweet spot that can win back fans who have grown tired of the event, in part because of the apparent lack of competitiveness they see in the players involved. […]

Needing wins amid their flickering chances to make the MLB playoffs, the St. Louis Cardinals scored a dramatic victory on Tuesday in the second game of their three-game series against the visiting Athletics at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Runs were hard to come by in the contest, with A’s starter Luis Severino and Cardinals […]

The Wild Card race in the American League continues to heat up, with the Tampa Bay Rays among those vying for a ticket to the upcoming 2025 MLB playoffs. Tampa Bay bolstered its chances to sneak into the postseason when it escaped with a 6-5 victory on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners at George M. Steinbrenner […]

The San Diego Padres will not have the services of right-handed pitcher Jason Adam for some time. On Tuesday evening, San Diego announced its move on Adam amid his lower-body injury. “We have placed RHP Jason Adam on the 15-day IL with a left quadriceps injury and recalled RHP Alek Jacob from Triple-A El Paso,” […]

The Texas Rangers are making a strong push to make the MLB playoffs, and they bolstered their postseason chances by keeping their winning streak alive on Monday. After sweeping the Athletics in a three-game series in Sacramento, Texas started another set on Monday with a 7-5 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in […]

Juan Soto is off to a great start in September, as he put the New York Mets on his back and carried them to a 10-8 victory in Monday’s series opener against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit. Soto has always been under the microscope in the 2025 MLB season, his first with […]

Green Bay Packers star quarterback Jordan Love had never hidden his desire to have star pass rusher Micah Parsons on the team. That wish was made true by Green Bay’s front office last week, when the Packers stunned the rest of the football world by bringing in Parsons via trade with the Dallas Cowboys. The […]

Naomi Osaka is through four rounds at the 2025 US Open women’s singles tournament after emerging victorious in her marquee matchup against Coco Gauff on Monday. Osaka edged Gauff in the battle between former US Open champions, winning both sets for a 6-3, 6-2 triumph. The 27-year-old Osaka also won even after her match, as […]

For all the talk around the head coaching debut of legendary football coach Bill Belichick with the North Carolina Tar Heels, it simply didn’t live up to the hype on Monday night. North Carolina football crashed and burned in front of over 50,000 people in attendance at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, as […]

At 45 years old, Venus Williams is still competing at the highest level. While she is no longer in contention for the women’s singles title at the 2025 edition of the US Open, Williams remains alive, along with Leylah Fernandez, in the women’s doubles tournament. On Monday, Williams and Fernandez toppled the pair of Ekaterina […]

Bill Belichick is the man of the moment Monday night, as he makes his debut as head coach of North Carolina football. The eight-time Super Bowl champion is roaming the sidelines at Kenan Stadium in North Carolina to guide his team against the visiting TCU Horned Frogs, as thousands of fans in attendance watch how […]

At last, the NFL has finally revealed the No. 1 player on its Top 100 Players of 2025 list, and it’s none other than Philadelphia Eagles superstar running back Saquon Barkley. The NFL unveiling of the top player on the list was made on Monday night, with the league sharing a social media post about […]

What is there left for Bill Belichick to accomplish? In the eyes of many, the North Carolina football head coach has nothing left to prove, considering all the rings he won during his incredible coaching career in the NFL. But Belichick’s hunger for success apparently can’t be quenched by all the Super Bowls he has […]

Jaylen Warren got some good news before the start of the 2025 NFL season. Already expected to be the Pittsburgh Steelers’ chief running back option in the coming campaign, Warren also received a new contract from the team, as reported by Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. “A two-year extension for #Steelers RB Jaylen Warren, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are just less than a week away from kicking off their 2025 NFL campaign, with Joe Burrow and company scheduled to lock horns with the Cleveland Browns on Sept. 7 on the road at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland. But before that, the Bengals made a minor move on a two-time Super […]

Needing a win on Sunday to avoid an embarrassing three-game sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium, the Los Angeles Dodgers relied on the heroics of catcher Will Smith to score a dramatic 5-4 win in the series finale against their visiting National League West rivals. Smith, who did not have […]

A Florida State football linebacker has been reportedly taken to a hospital following a shooting incident on Sunday in Havana, Florida, according to Madison Glaser of WCTV. The victim has also been identified as Ethan Pritchard, who is only in his freshman season with the Seminoles football program. Pritchard was found inside the vehicle, according […]

The No. 6 Notre Dame football team got off to a bad start in its 2025 campaign. On Sunday, Marcus Freeman’s Fighting Irish took a major stumble right out of the gate, falling prey to Mario Cristobal’s No. 10 Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Notre Dame fell behind early in […]

The Los Angeles Sparks bounced back from a 76-75 loss to the Caitlin Clark-less Indiana Fever last Friday by scoring an 81-78 victory over the visiting Washington Mystics at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday. Among those who put together a solid individual performance against the Mystics was veteran forward Dearica Hamby. The former […]

After getting tripped up in a 66-64 loss to Poland in Group D play of the 2025 EuroBasket, Deni Avdija and Israel bounced back with one of the loudest victories in the tournament. On Sunday, Israel defeated one of the favorites to top the tourney, as they took down France to the tune of an […]

After losing their first game in EuroBasket 2025, Simone Fontecchio and Italy have bounced back with back-to-back wins to put themselves in a good position to make it past the group stage. On Sunday, Fontecchio led the way for Gli Azzurri, as he went off for a 39-point scoring outburst in a 96-79 win over Jusuf […]

The Philadelphia Phillies scored another win at the expense of the Atlanta Braves in epic fashion at Citizens Bank Park. On Saturday night, Trea Turner played the role of the hero for Philly, as he ended the game with a walk-off single in the 10th inning, giving Philadelphia a 3-2 victory. The Phillies entered the […]

The No. 8 Alabama football stumbled right out of the gate of its 2025 campaign, as the Crimson Tide fell prey to the unranked Florida State Seminoles on the road Saturday night via a 31-17 score. Making the night worse for Alabama in Tallahassee was the possible injury suffered by wide receiver Ryan Williams. The […]

Pete Alonso and the New York Mets rode a wave of momentum into their home game at Citi Field in Queens on Thursday night against the Miami Marlins. Coming off a three-game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies at home, the Mets were determined to extend their win streak in the series opener versus the visiting […]

Legendary college hoops coaches John Calipari of Arkansas basketball and Tom Izzo of Michigan State basketball will be facing off not once but twice over the next two years, as announced by the Razorbacks. “Arkansas and @MSU_Basketball announce two-year series with game one set for Nov. 8 in East Lansing. The Spartans are scheduled to […]

Shohei Ohtani can do a lot of things in baseball, but up until Wednesday night, one thing he had not achieved since signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers was pick up a pitching victory. He finally got one when he tamed the Cincinnati Reds in a 5-1 victory at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday. Making his […]

The Indiana Fever had a reason to celebrate again on Tuesday night. After back-to-back losses to the WNBA standings leaders Minnesota Lynx, the Caitlin Clark-less Fever dominated the Seattle Storm from start to finish for a 95-75 victory at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana. Aliyah Boston stood out with her spectacular performance versus the Storm, finishing […]

Cameron Brink entered the WNBA in 2024, when she was selected second overall in that year’s WNBA draft. She was drafted that high on the strength of her incredible defensive resume during her time with the Stanford Cardinal. However, she was only able to see action in 15 games in her rookie season in the […]

Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings is an overwhelming favorite to win the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year Award, but the Seattle Storm also has a talented first-year player who’s turning heads this season. Selected just behind Bueckers in the 2025 WNBA draft, Storm center Dominique Malonga isn’t the high-scoring threat that the likes […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have reportedly made a decision on quarterback Taylor Heinicke. The veteran signal-caller has been released by the Colts on Tuesday, according to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Heinicke’s release leaves Justin Herbert and Trey Lance in the Chargers’ QB room. Herbert is entering his sixth season in the NFL, while […]

Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet and Detroit Tigers star pitcher Tarik Skubal have been two of the top names in the 2025 American League Cy Young Award race. Crochet has been sensational on the mound for Boston, as Skubal is for Detroit. But on Monday, Skubal had a brutal stumble when he allowed a […]

Wide receiver Mecole Hardman has hit the end of the road in his stint with the Green Bay Packers. The veteran wideout is reportedly not making Green Bay’s final roster cut, as he is set to be released by the team, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Hardman has six years of experience in the […]

A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces just keep on going. With their 79-74 triumph on Monday over Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, the Aces stretched their incredible winning streak to 11 games, which ties the longest in the WNBA since 2023. The team that had the same undefeated […]

Cal Raleigh is having a glorious 2025 MLB campaign, as he continues to power the Seattle Mariners with his dangerous bat. He has remained a huge threat at the plate to the point that the All-Star catcher has overtaken New York Yankees superstar and two-time American League Most Valuable Player Aaron Judge in the MVP […]

Tuesday is a big day across the NFL, with all teams finalizing their final 53-man rosters. The Kansas City Chiefs also have several roster decisions to make, but they have already given an undrafted rookie some unforgettable news, with linebacker Cooper McDonald making the final cut, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Wrote Schultz on […]

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras let his emotions get the better of him Monday night, as he absolutely lost it in the seventh inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. After a called third strike, Contreras suddenly got tossed from the game by home plate umpire Derek Thomas. Contreras […]

The No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes are gearing up for a huge matchup right out of the gate in the 2025 college football season. Ohio State football is scheduled to take on No. 1 Texas Longhorns in a rematch of last season’s College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl, with the clash taking place […]

New York Yankees star second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s power surge continues. A day after blasting two home runs in a 7-2 victory in the series finale at Yankee Stadium over the Boston Red Sox, Chisholm sent one out of the field during the seventh inning of Monday night’s series opener against the visiting Washington Nationals […]