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LeBron James defied Father Time once again Tuesday night, as he led the Los Angeles Lakers to a dramatic 106-103 victory against the Phoenix Suns. The four-time league Most Valuable Player had his fingerprints all over Los Angeles’ win, and he even managed to duplicate a franchise feat last done by no other than the […]

LeBron James is winning his battle against Father Time. He will inevitably have to surrender to the natural progression of human biology, but that’s not happening yet. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar once again flexed his muscles and led his team to a huge 106-103 win in the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament Tuesday […]

Quentin Grimes shouldn’t be feeling the heat from New York Knicks fans after an embarrassing loss to the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday night. That would be unfair to the shooting guard if you ask head coach Tom Thibodeau. “To put it on Quentin’s not fair. I don’t think we really had anyone who played really well,” […]

New York Knicks shooting guard Quentin Grimes is feeling the pressure of late. Following New York’s brutal 146-122 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday night in the NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals round, Grimes opened up about how difficult it is for him to answer the challenge when he’s on the floor, knowing that a single […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates made a move late Tuesday, with Jeff Passan of ESPN reporting that the Bucs are adding pitcher Marco Gonzales to their fold via a trade with the Atlanta Braves. “The Pittsburgh Pirates are acquiring left-handed starter Marco Gonzales in a trade from the Atlanta Braves, sources tell ESPN. The Braves will send […]

Add the National Hockey League as among the next customers of the Sphere in Las Vegas. The league is reportedly expected to hold the 2024 NHL Draft at the said venue, per Darren Dreger if TSN. “The NHL Draft will be held June 28/29 at the Sphere in Las Vegas. NHL Board just made it […]

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is considered the best player in MLB free agency who’s not named Shohei Ohtani. The Japanese hurler is attracting a ton of attention, including from the New York Yankees and the New York Mets, two teams who have always been expected to throw their hats into the ring for the chance to win […]

The New York Yankees entered the offseason with many expecting the club to make some significant moves. So far, they have yet to make a huge splash, though, rumors are still swirling about the team’s pursuit of San Diego Padres star Juan Soto. In any case, New York general manager Brian Cashman is seemingly taking […]

It is not a secret that Shohei Ohtani is the biggest prize out there in MLB free agency. The one thing the Japanese superstar wants to be classified, though, is the fluidity of his movements behind the scenes, which is also why Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has seemingly found himself in a bit of […]

The New York Giants will give Tommy DeVito another shot as starter. New York head coach Brian Daboll confirmed on Monday that the team will start DeVito in Week 14 versus the Green Bay Packers at home amid the looming comeback of veteran signal-caller Tyrod Taylor, who has been designated to return. Tommy DeVito is […]

The Buffalo Sabres are in need of a spark after losing their last three games. They seem to be getting just that this Tuesday night, with star forward Tage Thompson reportedly trending toward a return to action after missing the last nine Buffalo contests due to an upper-body injury, per Bill Hoppe of the Olean […]

Michael Thomas is still unable to see action as he remains on the injured reserve, but the New Orleans Saints wide receiver managed to get attention in Week 13 when he shared an eye-catching comment via his now-deleted X (formerly Twitter) account which seemed like a shot at quarterback Derek Carr. Among the comments Thomas […]

In just his first game in Detroit Lions uniform, veteran defensive end Bruce Irvin was able to make a major impact on defense. His hit on former teammate and current New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr in the fourth quarter of last Sunday’s game ended the night of the signal-caller. Apparently, Irvin has very good […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have plenty of exciting individuals, including Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson. To many, the Pels will still go as far as where the tandem of Ingram and Williamson take them, and based on the team’s metrics when those two former Duke Blue Devils are on the floor, it appears that New […]

Andrei Vasilevskiy finally got going again for the Tampa Bay Lightning, as the veteran netminder manufactured his first shutout of the 2023-24 NHL season by blanking the Dallas Stars in a 4-0 home win on Monday. Vasilevskiy clearly played a huge role in the Bolts’ victory, but he’s not one to hug the limelight alone. […]

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is widely viewed as the next big thing in the big leagues from Japan. It is expected that the next time he puts ink on paper, it will be for a titanic contract with the lucky ball club who’d land him in MLB free agency. That time will come, but for now, it’s […]

Forget about Taylor Swift. Tua Tagovailoa of the Miami Dolphins is perhaps the musician attached to the NFL that everyone should be talking about. Not many people know that the Fins quarterback has some guitar skills, so it was great for him to show his other side by playing an Eric Clapton tune during Monday’s […]

The Cincinnati Bengals seem to have a star in the making under center in the form of quarterback Jake Browning. In just his second start of his NFL career, Browning had a gem of a performance for Cincinnati in Week 13’s 34-31 overtime win on the road against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Bengals head coach Zac […]

The Cincinnati Bengals tried to pull off a trick play in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s meeting with the Jacksonville Jaguars, but their plan blew up in their faces when wide receiver Tyler Boyd’s pass was intercepted. Peyton Manning, covering the game on ESPN’s Manningcast, was not at all pleased when he saw Cincinnati’s […]

Riley Leonard has recently expressed his decision to enter the transfer portal, meaning that his time with Duke Blue Devils is over. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are believed to be a likely landing spot for the former Blue Devils quarterback, and rumors about his looming arrival in South Bend should only get louder amid […]

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence suffered an apparent lower-body injury in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Lawrence was helped off the field and it doesn’t look like he will be able to return to the game. The Jaguars have announced Lawrence is questionable to return to the Bengals game, […]

New York Knicks forward Julius Randle has all the confidence in the world that his team will be able to take care of business in the quarterfinals of the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament this Tuesday on the road versus the Milwaukee Bucks. In fact, he’s already seemingly looking ahead of the Bucks, revealing that his […]

Jacksonville Jaguars wider receiver Christian Kirk suffered an apparent injury during the first half of Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Kirk appeared to have sustained the injury while trying to complete a catch. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reported that it was a groin injury for Kirk, with the wideout also questionable […]

The sky is the limit for the popularity of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark. It’s already through the roof, but she will certainly get more attention in the future, as she continues her rise as a legend in women’s hoops. Las Vegas Aces star Kelsey Plum also lived through such hype in college, so […]

Sunday’s heated meeting between Super Bowl contenders San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles got even hotter during one moment in the third quarter when Niners linebacker Dre Greenlaw had an altercation with Philly head of security Dom DiSandro that resulted in the former’s ejection. Nick Sirianno opens up about Dre Greenlaw, Dom DiSandro skirmish in […]

For the first time in their NHL careers, siblings Luke Hughes and Jack Hughes of the New Jersey Devils and Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks will play in the same game when their teams collide on Tuesday at Rogers Arena. It’s a dream come true for the brothers, who, in fact, have not shared […]

Atlanta Falcons offensive lineman Kaleb McGary is expected to be sidelined for a while after suffering a lower-body injury during their 13-8 win over the New York Jets on the road on Sunday. The good news is that it doesn’t appear that McGary suffered a serious injury, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. “#Falcons RT Kaleb […]

The Indiana Pacers are about to face the Boston Celtics in the quarterfinals of the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament on Monday night, but they could be missing their best weapon of the campaign. With that said, the question is this: Is Tyrese Haliburton playing tonight vs. the Celtics? *Watch NBA games LIVE with fuboTV (click […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are among the schools expected to throw their hats into the ring for the Cam Ward transfer portal sweepstakes amid Kyle McCord’s decision to enter college football’s equivalent of free agency, per Pete Nakos of On3. The Ohio State football quarterback will leave a big void under center for the Buckeyes, […]

Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves continues to cash in on his popularity. The former Wichita State Shockers and Oklahoma Sooners star has reportedly secured an extension deal with Chinese sports brand Rigorer, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. “Lakers guard Austin Reaves and his reps have renegotiated an extension with Chinese sportswear brand Rigorer […]

The New York Giants move a step closer to having quarterback Tyrod Taylor back on the field, with the veteran getting designated for return from the injured reserve, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. In other words, New York has up to 21 days to activate Taylor. Sources: #Giants QB Tyrod Taylor is […]

The star of Sha’Carri Richardson continues to shine, and it just got brighter after she won the 2023 USATF Female Athlete of the Year Award. Considered the fastest woman today, Richardson had a heartfelt speech during the ‘Night of Legends’ ceremony in Orlando. “With the God that I serve, everything happens when it’s supposed to […]

After all the debates and consternation, the Texas Longhorns finally got their ticket to the College Football Playoff. Texas football is scheduled to play the Washington Huskies at the CFP Semifinal Allstate Sugar Bowl, and Longhorns legend and Phoenix Suns superstar forward Kevin Durant is absolutely hyped about his alma mater making it to football’s […]

The highly anticipated NCAA debut of Bronny James for the USC Trojans is getting near, and according to Seth Davis of The Messenger Sports, the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James can see action as soon as Sunday’s game between USC basketball and the Long Beach State Beach. “James still needs to be […]

Texas women’s basketball star junior Rori Harmon stepped up huge for the Longhorns on Sunday against No. 11 UConn Huskies and earned further respect of head coach Geno Auriemma. “I think she’s the best player we’ve played against so far this year, by far. Defensively, I thought she was really instrumental in keeping Paige from […]

Mike Evans came up big for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday to help his team get back in the win column with a 21-18 triumph over the Carolina Panthers — and he did that in historic fashion. By racking up 162 receiving yards in the Panthers game, Evans became just the second player ever […]

Apparently, Matt LaFleur has no idea what it feels like to lose with the Green Bay Packers in December. After taking down Patrick Mahomes and the reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs, 27-19, LaFleur improved to 16-0 in December games as Green Bay’s head coach. How about that? The new Mr. December: Matt LaFleur […]

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw added color to an already testy meeting with the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday when he got into an altercation with Eagles head of security Dom DiSandro in the third period. Greenlaw was ejected after the heated moment, and fortunately for the Niners, the skirmish did not ultimately cost them […]

One of the biggest stories in the 2023 NFL season for the Los Angeles Rams is the emergence of wide receiver Puka Nacua as a legitimate weapon downfield. Nacua showed off once again in Week 13, as he led Los Angeles with 105 receiving yards and a touchdown on four receptions and seven targets in […]