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Although perennial powerhouse Alabama football was humbled Monday night in a loss to the Michigan Wolverines at the Rose Bowl, Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban said that the season his team just had is one of the best in school history. “One thing that I told them in the locker room after the game […]

Texas football had a chance to pull off a miracle comeback win against the Washington Huskies at the Sugar Bowl Monday night, but Quinn Ewers and the Longhorns offense simply could not break through their opponents’ defense, leaving the Big 12 team absorbing a 37-31 loss and shattered hopes of winning the national title. “Just […]

The chance for Texas football to finally bring a national title to Austin for the first time in the College Football Playoff era will have to wait for at least another season after the Longhorns exited Monday night’s Sugar Bowl with a 37-31 loss at the hands of the Washington Huskies. However, they did not […]

The 2023 college football season’s national champion will not come from the SEC. That’s been guaranteed after the conference’s lone representative in the College Football Playoff semifinals struck out with Alabama football losing heartbreakingly to the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten at the Rose Bowl Sunday night. The loss, however, did not stop SEC […]

Michigan football and its legion of supporters are still on a high following the Wolverines’ huge takedown of the Alabama Crimson Tide at the Rose Bowl Sunday night. The game had plenty of thrilling moments that had fans of both teams on the edge of their seats, especially late in regulation and overtime, but Wolverines […]

Jayden Maiava is leaving UNLV football. The redshirt freshman quarterback has announced his decision to enter the college football transfer portal, via a heartfelt letter on Monday (h/t Pete Thamel of ESPN). “Coach Odom, Coaches, Teammates, and UNLV Fans; I hope this letter finds you all in good health and high spirits. It is with […]

The Michigan Wolverines are marching to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game after bringing down the Alabama Crimson Tide Monday night at the Rose Bowl, 27-20. And there might not be a much more hyped person in the world over that win than former Michigan football quarterback Tom Brady, who went bananas right after […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Elijah Moore suffered a head injury in Week 17 against his former team, the New York Jets, at home, but it appears that he’s on his way back to recovery after spending time at a hospital. Moore also sent out a heartfelt message via X to express his thoughts and gratitude […]

The dream of Alabama football to bring another national title to Tuscaloosa in 2024 is now over, but Crimson Tide offensive lineman did not let the heartbreak at the Rose Bowl keep him from wishing former high school teammate and Michigan Wolverines quarterback JJ McCarthy good luck. “Go finish the job,” Booker told McCarthy as […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide will not be advancing to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game after all. Just when it looked like Alabama football was going to take care of business Monday night at the Rose Bowl against the Michigan Wolverines, Jim Harbaugh’s squad got hot late in the game and took advantage of […]

Florida State football star quarterback Jordan Travis is still not over the fact that the Seminoles were not given a ticket to the College Football Playoff semifinals. For Travis, the Seminoles definitely deserved to have one of the four spots in the semis, and nothing is going to change his mind about it. After the […]

The Seattle Kraken are the clear winners of the 2024 Winter Classic. They already got everyone’s attention before they even hit the rink on Monday against the reigning Stanley Cup champions Vegas Golden Knights, as they walked out onto the ice while people were throwing fish at players. Wait, what? Some of the Kraken players […]

The Buffalo Bills are getting ready for an all-important showdown in Week 18 against AFC East division rivals Miami Dolphins. However, there seems to be some concern with regard to the status of quarterback Josh Allen, with Buffalo head coach Sean McDermott saying on Monday that the signal-caller is experiencing soreness in the neck. That […]

Mason Rudolph is going to get another start for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 18 versus the Baltimore Ravens on the road, per head coach Mike Tomlin (h/t Ari Meirov). “Steelers HC Mike Tomlin said he’s sticking with Mason Rudolph as his QB for Saturday’s game vs. the Ravens.” By choosing Rudolph to orchestrate the […]

With Cam Ward already declaring for the 2024 NFL Draft, Miami football will have to take his name out of their list of potential starting quarterbacks in the next season. The Hurricanes also reportedly are in talks with other quarterbacks who entered the transfer portal in KJ Jefferson and Malachi Nelson, according to Pete Thamel […]

The Brooklyn Nets are on a slump, as they have lost all of their last three games. After their 124-108 road loss on Sunday at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder, head coach Jacque Vaughn hit his team with a reality check that he is hoping will light a fire under his players. “We […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are out of playoff contention after suffering a painful 23-20 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on the road on Sunday. The loss gets harder for Las Vegas to accept, particularly because of what appeared to be a bad call by the officials during a crucial moment in the contest when they […]

The Chicago Bears are not going to the playoffs, but they have a big reason to feel excited about their future. For one, they are already on the clock for the top overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, thanks to the Carolina Panthers getting absolutely destroyed on Sunday by the Jacksonville Jaguars (and also […]

Los Angeles Clippers veteran big man Mason Plumlee has not seen action for over a month, but it appears that he’s close to finally making a return to the court after getting a questionable label ahead of Monday’s game against the Miami Heat at home, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. “Kawhi Leonard (left hip) […]

Week 17 of the 2023 NFL regular season left plenty of hurt bodies, including the likes of Christian McCaffrey, Alvin Kamara, DeVonta Smith, and more. With that said, let’s head straight into the injury roundup in the NFL after another eventual week in the league, starting with do-it-all tailback and MVP candidate Christian McCaffrey. San […]

It takes more than talent to succeed in the best basketball league in the world. The Los Angeles Lakers have talented players, but they’re still having trouble picking up wins, especially since winning the NBA In-Season Tournament. For big-man Anthony Davis, being on the same page and improving their communication, particularly on defense, will go […]

After suffering back-to-back losses on the road, a home game could just be what the doctor ordered for the slumping Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James and the Lake Show will be kicking off a five-game homestand on Wednesday when they host the Miami Heat on the heels of losses to the Minnesota Timberwolves (108-106) and […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase and Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L’Jarius Sneed got in each other’s faces in the second quarter of Sunday’s matchup between the two AFC teams. It was a heated interaction that fortunately did not turn into a wild all-out melee on the field. After the game, Chase gave a little […]

The San Francisco 49ers had a fantastic Week 17. Not only did they thump the Washington Commanders on the road, 27-10, but they also learned that the Philadelphia Eagles got upset by the Arizona Cardinals, which earned the Niners the No. 1 seed in the NFC. All that being said, it’s not all that rosy […]

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper was captured on video seemingly tossing his drink at Jacksonville Jaguars fans on Sunday, apparently out of frustration over his team’s performance on the field. The said video has since gone viral on social media and has even already caught the attention of the NFL (h/t Mark Maske of The […]

The Green Bay Packers will have to finish Sunday night’s crucial meeting with the Minnesota Vikings on the road without the help of linebacker Isaiah McDuffie on the field. McDuffie has been ruled out for the rest of the contest with a head injury, as announced by Green Bay via the team’s X account. “#Packers […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones had many of his team’s fans holding their breath when he entered the medical tent following a touchdown score by quarterback Jordan Love in the first half of Sunday night’s matchup versus the Minnesota Vikings. However, it doesn’t seem he suffered anything serious, with Rob Demovsky of ESPN […]

The Minnesota Vikings wish they still have Kirk Cousins healthy to help them this late in the 2023 NFL regular season. But with Cousins done for the rest of the campaign due to injury, Minnesota will have to content itself being cheered by the quarterback, who did his best doing that, while being shirtless, prior […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are losing one of their top 2023 recruits, wide receiver Bryson Rodgers, to the college football transfer portal. Rodgers, who ranked as a four-star recruit by Ohio State football in 2023, will be testing the waters of the NCAA’s version of free agency, per Hayes Fawcett of On3. “BREAKING: Ohio State […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will not be playing beyond the regular season after suffering a gut-wrenching 23-20 road loss to Gardner Minshew and the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. With that setback, Las Vegas got eliminated from playoff contention and will just have to settle for a record guaranteed to stay under .500 by the end […]

New York Knicks guard Miles McBride is going to be in Gotham for years to come. McBride reportedly has agreed to a three-year extension deal worth $13 million with New York, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. “New York Knicks guard Miles McBride has agreed on a three-year, $13 million contract extension, Mark Bartelstein […]

How about Tyrese Haliburton? The Indiana Pacers star point guard continues to cement his status as one of the best players in the NBA today with yet another exceptional performance on Saturday against the New York Knicks at home. What he did to lead Indiana to a 140-126 victory over a conference rival was beyond […]

Pop those champagne bottles because the Detroit Pistons finally did it. Monty Williams, Cade Cunningham, and the rest of the team can have a great sleep Saturday night after they just ended a 28-game losing streak by defeating the Toronto Raptors at home Saturday to the tune of a 129-127 score. The Pistons end brutal […]

Celebrating in style in the NFL can burn a serious hole in a player’s pocket. Just ask Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens, as he just got slapped with a hefty fine worth over $16,000 for merely pointing his fingers at Cincinnati Bengals safety Jordan Battle back in Week 16’s matchup between the two AFC […]

The Florida State Seminoles, who once looked as though they were going to win a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals, ended their 2023 season with a brutal 63-3 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs at the Capital One Orange Bowl on Saturday. Florida State football clearly did not have it against the powerful SEC […]

It has been a while since the Dallas Mavericks last had star point guard Kyrie Irving on the floor. The talented Mavs ballhandler has missed all of Dallas’ last 11 games  (12 counting Sunday’s Warriors game) but there seems to be a good chance that he will finally make his much-awaited return to action this […]

So much for all the talk about Kevin Durant having already mentally checked out amid a frustrating start to the 2023-24 NBA season by the Phoenix Suns. On Wednesday, the former league Most Valuable Player and future Hall of Famer dropped a performance that reminded everyone that when he’s on, there is not a human […]

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively remains one of the most promising rookies in the league even though he got thoroughly outplayed by Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Jallen. The Mavs youngster can just consider his subpar performance in the 113-110 loss to the Cavaliers as another lesson learned. Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd also added […]

The Dallas Mavericks looked as though they were on the verge of netting their third win in a row Wednesday night versus the Cleveland Cavaliers at home. Although the Mavs still did not have Kyrie Irving, the Cavs were also missing their top two scorers in Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland. Cleveland also rolled without […]