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After winning the franchise’s first NBA title since becoming the Oklahoma City Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and company will be targeting to defend their crown in the coming 2025-26 NBA season. While the full schedules for all teams have yet to be released, Oklahoma City at least knows when it will meet the very same team […]

Boston Red Sox star third baseman Alex Bregman is back in his old stomping grounds, and he showed great familiarity with the building immediately on Monday. In his first at-bat against his former team, the Houston Astros, at Daikin Park in Houston, Bregman clobbered a 350-foot two-run home run to put the Red Sox on […]

Philadelphia Phillies star designated hitter Kyle Schwarber sent one to the moon, as he ripped a towering home run in the eighth inning of Monday’s series opener against the Cincinnati Reds on the road at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. Schwarber’s blast drove in two runs and stretched Philadelphia’s lead from a run to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers got a shiny new weapon for their secondary in the offseason when they traded for star defensive back Jalen Ramsey from the Miami Dolphins. However, Ramsey missed some time in the training camp due to an undisclosed injury. On Monday, the seven-time Pro Bowler cornerback showed up on the field during Pittsburgh […]

History was made on Sunday during the game between the Las Vegas Aces and the Connecticut Sun at Michelob ULTRA Arena, as superstar center A’ja Wilson became the first player ever in the WNBA to amass at least 30 points and 20 rebounds in the same game. Wilson had her way from start to finish […]

Week 1 of the 2025 NFL preseason is in everyone’s rearview mirror now, but one performance from last week that continues to be the talk of the football world was that of Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders. The former Colorado Buffaloes star signal-caller opened a lot of eyes with the way he performed on […]

The New York Mets and the Milwaukee Brewers entered their series finale on Sunday moving in opposite directions. That continues to be the case after New York suffered a 7-6 loss at the hands of the seemingly unstoppable Brewers. With that defeat, the Mets’ downward spiral has become a seven-game losing skid, while the Brewers […]

The wins keep on coming for the Seattle Mariners. On Sunday, the Mariners stretched their win streak to seven games by taking down the Tampa Bay Rays via a 6-3 score at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. That victory also sealed a three-game Seattle sweep of the visiting Rays. Right-hander Bryan Woo took the pitching win, […]

Who’s stopping the Milwaukee Brewers? Not the New York Mets, apparently, as Juan Soto and company just got swept by the Brewers in a three-game series at American Family Field in Milwaukee. The Brewers completed a comeback from 5-0 down in the series finale against the Mets on Sunday, with rookie outfielder Isaac Collins providing […]

The Tennessee Titans got some bad news amid the NFL preseason debut of quarterback Cam Ward, with running back Tyjae Spears reportedly suffering a concerning lower-body injury in the first half of Saturday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “Titans RB Tyjae Spears was carted to the locker room night due to an apparent […]

A’ja Wilson put on a show for the Las Vegas Aces Tuesday night at Chase Center in San Francisco. Against the Golden State Valkyries, the three-time WNBA Most Valuable Player looked so comfortable on the floor, even in enemy territory, as she lit up the home team for 27 points on an efficient 8-for-11 shooting […]

The Seattle Mariners are on a roll, as they are on the verge of completing a sweep of the lowly Chicago White Sox at home following an 8-3 win on Tuesday and an 8-6 victory on Wednesday evening. Since the 2025 MLB trade deadline, Seattle has won five wins in six outings. While Seattle can’t […]

Shohei Ohtani did it all on Wednesday for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but his effort at the plate and on the mound was still not enough to prevent a loss in the series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals at Dodger Stadium. Ohtani started for the Dodgers on the mound, pitching for four innings and […]

The Cleveland Guardians completed a three-game sweep of the New York Mets with a 4-1 victory on Wednesday at CitiField. Pitching undeniably played a huge part in Cleveland’s success in that contest — more specifically, the arm of starter Gavin Williams, who came so close to making franchise history with his stellar performance on the […]

The Seattle Mariners opened their three-game series against the Chicago White Sox at home on Tuesday with a win, as they defeated the visiting Chicago White Sox to the tune of an 8-3 score at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. The White Sox are among the worst teams in the big leagues right now, just based […]

Nikola Jokic’s love for horses has transcended the realm of basketball. On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Chargers’ social media team used a video clip of the three-time NBA Most Valuable Player emotionally celebrating with his horse to sum up what the team was feeling following LA’s reunion with wide receiver Keenan Allen. pic.twitter.com/2swTZgE70E — […]

Keenan Allen is returning to a familiar place — a very familiar one. The six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver is reportedly signing a contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, per Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. “Reunion: Six-time Pro Bowl WR Keenan Allen is signing with the #Chargers on a one-year, $8.52 million deal, sources […]

The Indiana Pacers have a highly intriguing 2025-26 season ahead of them. They just made a surprising run all the way into the NBA Finals in the previous season, but that also came at the expense of the health of their star point guard, Tyrese Haliburton. The former Iowa State Cyclones star suffered a torn […]

Harrison Bader appears to be having a great time so far with the Philadelphia Phillies. Traded to Philly by the Minnesota Twins ahead of last week’s deadline in exchange for outfielder Hendry Mendez and pitcher Geremy Villoria, Bader finally got his first hit in Phillies threads Monday night, when he launched a three-run home run […]

The New York Yankees approached the trade deadline with the desire to bolster their bullpen. They achieved that goal by trading for closers David Bednar from the Pittsburgh Steelers and Camilo Doval from the San Francisco Giants. Also, New York traded for Colorado Rockies middle reliever Jake Bird. Despite the additions, the Yankees continue to […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are having quite an offseason. They turned heads with a series of acquisitions in the summer, but there was not a bigger move made by the Purple & Gold than signing Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic to a massive three-year extension contract worth $165 million, which also comes with a player option […]

The Chicago Cubs pulled off one of the most interesting trades ahead of the deadline when they acquired pitcher Michael Soroka from the Washington Nationals in exchange for a couple of prospects in infielder Ronny Cruz and outfielder Christian Franklin. That trade addressed a major goal for Chicago, which was to add depth to its […]

Harrison Bader did not waste much time making his impact felt on the Philadelphia Phillies. Recently acquired via a trade with the Minnesota Twins, Bader had his first hit in a Philly uniform during the opener of a three-game series versus the Baltimore Orioles at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Monday night. After grounding […]

Gi’Bran Payne may have been a forgotten man on the side of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish after not seeing action for the entire 2024 college football season, but he’s staying in South Bend. Payne is looking to turn heads anew in his return to action with Notre Dame football following a whole season of […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had one of the most lethal offenses in the 2024 NFL season, and there’s the possibility that they could get even better in 2025 on that side of the field, especially if rookie wide receiver Emeka Egbuka delivers on the snowballing hype he’s having in Bucs training camp. The rookie out […]

The Indiana Fever continue to enjoy success on the court despite the absence of superstar guard Caitlin Clark. On Sunday, the Fever extended their win streak to five games by dismantling the Seattle Storm in a 78-74 victory on the road at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham brought a lot to […]

The Green Bay Packers are expecting big things from running back MarShawn Lloyd in the 2025 NFL season. Even though Josh Jacobs is firmly entrenched as the team’s top option in their ground attack, Lloyd is seen as having the potential to make a name for himself in his second year in the league. Lloyd […]

The Indianapolis Colts are still undecided on who’s going to be their No. 1 quarterback come Week 1 of the 2025 NFL regular season. The battle for the role is between Anthony Richardson Sr. and Indianapolis newcomer Daniel Jones. The Colts have a preseason game coming up against the Baltimore Ravens this coming Thursday, which […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is entering his third season in the NFL, but the former USC Trojans star wideout might not be available in the early goings of the 2025 campaign, with a possible suspension from the league. A first-round pick (23rd overall) by Minnesota in the 2023 NFL draft, Addison grabbed headlines […]

The Phoenix Mercury finally snapped a two-game losing skid on Sunday, as they finished a long road trip with a one-sided victory over the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Phoenix eked out an 83-67 win over the host team via a score of 83-67, with Alyssa Thomas making a big impact on […]

In a marquee pitching matchup Saturday night in the City of Brotherly Love, it was Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers who emerged on top. Skubal outdueled Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler to help Detroit come away with a 7-5 victory at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Skubal pitched like a man on a mission […]

Guess who’s back for the Seattle Mariners. The American League West club is reuniting with third baseman Eugenio Suarez following a big trade late Wednesday. Suarez comes back to the M’s from the Arizona Diamondbacks, who get first baseman Tyler Locklear and a couple of pitching prospects in Juan Burgos and Hunter Cranton. Eugenio Suarez […]

After three seasons with the California Golden Bears, running back Jaydn Ott decided to take his talents to the SEC, announcing last April that he would be transferring to Oklahoma football. But before he made that decision, other programs in the conference were after him as well, which isn’t surprising given how effective he was […]

The Washington Mystics’ future was blindingly bright on Tuesday night, thanks in large part to their rookie pair of Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen. The two combined for a historic franchise accomplishment, as Washington took care of business at CareFirst Arena versus the visiting Chicago Sky, scoring a 103-86 victory. Citron led all scorers in […]

Atlanta Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. has been placed on the 10-day injured list after his exit from Tuesday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, according to several reports. “Ronald Acuña Jr. will go on the 10-day IL with right Achilles tightness,” said David O’Brien of The […]

The Seattle Storm have put themselves in a good position for a spot in the 2025 WNBA playoffs, but there is still plenty of work left to be done for the franchise. The upcoming trade deadline could be an avenue for Seattle to shore up its roster and bolster the team’s chances to win a […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is a top-tier all-time basketball great, but he can be humbled in other sports. A video of the four-time NBA Most Valuable Player taking a few golf shots has recently gone viral, and not for flattering reasons. Clearly, golf isn’t James’ strong suit, and he will have to spend […]

New York Giants star wide receiver Malik Nabers appeared to have suffered an upper-body injury during Tuesday’s training camp session, according to Jordan Raanan of ESPN. “Malik Nabers banged up on a run play. On the ground for a few seconds. Grabbed at his shoulder as he walked off. Something to monitor,” Raanan wrote in […]

The Washington Nationals are languishing at the bottom of the standings in the National League East, which justifies their stance as sellers ahead of the approaching 2025 MLB trade deadline on Thursday. The movement has already started for the Nats, with the New York Yankees acquiring infielder Amed Rosario on Saturday. A pitcher could be […]