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The Oklahoma Sooners had one of the best rushing attacks in the nation during the 2023 regular season. That rushing game by Oklahoma football should be just as deadly, if not better, in 2024, as the Sooners have just added former UT Martin Skyhawks star running back Sam Franklin, who’s already announced his commitment to […]

Heavyweight stars Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are on a collision course, with both fighters’ camps agreeing to a bout scheduled in March. However, that’s not a hundred percent set in stone because Joshua and Wilder first have to overcome their respective opponents later this month of December, according to Mike Coppinger of ESPN. “Anthony […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are undoubtedly the biggest winner of the MLB offseason after landing the greatest free-agent prize in the form of Shohei Ohtani. But they don’t seem to be stopping there. They have a shot at adding yet another Japanese superstar in Yoshinobu Yamamoto. However, it’s still the New York Yankees, who have […]

Just before the NBA handed out an indefinite suspension for Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green on Wednesday, ESPN’s Zach Lowe appeared to suggest during an episode of his podcast, The Lowe Post, that that was exactly what was coming Green’s way. For that, Lowe was forced to apologize. “I apologize for this comment, which […]

Wednesday night’s matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Indiana Pacers was expected to be tense given the fact that it was not that long ago when those two squads met in the semifinals of the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament. True enough, the contest was filled with drama that even spilled outside of regulation time, […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo played like a Greek god Tuesday, as he mercilessly clobbered Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers with a historic performance Wednesday night to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 140-126 win When it was all said and done in the game, all Antetokounmpo wanted was to take home the ball as a remembrance for […]

The Shohei Ohtani craze is on for the Los Angeles Dodgers. With the modern-day version of Babe Ruth now calling Dodger Stadium his MLB home, there’s no stopping his popularity from skyrocketing. In fact, Dodgers Shohei Ohtani jerseys are already flying off the shelves nonstop, with Fanatics reporting a new record in sales 48 hours […]

Although the San Antonio Spurs have been losing a bunch of games in the 2023-24 NBA season, their future remains promising all because of Victor Wembanyama. Regarded as the next great superstar for San Antonio, Wembanyama is still in the process of figuring out life in the pros, and based on what he’s been doing […]

The NBA has come down hard on Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green following his actions in Tuesday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns. The league has suspended the four-time NBA champion indefinitely for hitting Phoenix Suns big man Jusuf Nurkic in the head, with Green also expected to go through counseling, according to Shams […]

The rise of Tommy DeVito as the starting quarterback of the New York Giants has turned into one of the best stories in football. With DeVito temporarily handing the starting duties under center for New York, and with his team having success so far, it’s fair to ask whether there’s a chance for him to […]

Former NC State football quarterback MJ Morris is taking his talents to the Big Ten — to Maryland football to be exact. Morris has already announced his commitment to play for the Terrapins, via a post he made on X (formerly Twitter). “Thank you Lord 🙏🏽 Committed 🐢 @TerpsFootball @Hayesfawcett3,” Morris shared. With Morris headed […]

Former New York Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez knows a thing or two about massive baseball contracts. After all, he used to sign such deals during his prime in the big leagues. And for Rodriguez, the otherworldly transaction between Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the MLB offseason is a great one for the […]

Kyle McCord will continue his search for a landing spot amid his transfer portal declaration. The Ohio State Buckeyes transfer quarterback is reportedly no longer considering Nebraska football as his next destination, according to Pete Nakos of On3. “Ohio State transfer quarterback Kyle McCord was on campus at Nebraska on Monday. Coming out of that […]

Texas football is on the verge of losing one of their quarterbacks, with Pete Thamel of ESPN reporting that Longhorns freshman Maalik Murphy has his eyes on entering the college football transfer portal. Source: Texas quarterback Maalik Murphy intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal. He’s alerted the Texas coaching staff of his intentions. More […]

The Chicago Cubs are welcoming a new catcher to the organization following a minor league agreement with Jorge Alfaro, according to Robert Murray of FanSided. “Sources: Free-agent catcher Jorge Alfaro in agreement with the Chicago Cubs on a minor-league contract that includes an invite to spring training.” Alfaro most recently saw action in the big […]

Phoenix Suns head coach Frank Vogel made it clear that there’s no place in the NBA for such actions committed Tuesday night by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. “Just looked like a reckless and dangerous play. I’m sensitive to our guys getting hit on plays like that. So I didn’t like it, the refs […]

The Golden State Warriors absorbed yet another loss Tuesday night, as they fell prey to the Kevin Durant-less Phoenix Suns on the road. The Warriors went toe to tow with the hosts until the end, but they did not have one of their key players on the floor down the stretch, with Klay Thompson getting […]

The Miami Dolphins are adding a pass rusher to the roster, with Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reporting that the former Los Angeles Chargers star Melvin Ingram is signing with the AFC East team. Source: FA pass-rusher Melvin Ingram is signing with the #Dolphins. Some potential help off the edge. At 34 years old, […]

Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal still have to share the floor this season for the Phoenix Suns, but at least Beal has finally entered back into active duty Tuesday night versus Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors at home. This game is also the first since Nov. 12 of Beal, who announced […]

With or without the NBA Cup win in the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament, LeBron James’ bank account would remain stacked. But the Los Angeles Lakers superstar still gave it his all in leading his team to the top of the tournament, as he also had his two-way LA teammates in mind. LeBron James badly wanted […]

Shohei Ohtani stunned the baseball world by choosing to take his talents to the Los Angeles Dodgers, but the San Francisco Giants were also willing to shell out the same amount as the deal the superstar ultimately signed with LA, according to Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic. “Ohtani camp presented Giants the exact deal that […]

The Pascal Siakam trade rumors are gaining some steam amid the struggles of the Toronto Raptors to establish their footing in the 2023-24 NBA regular season. As such, teams like the Atlanta Hawks are being rumored as a potential Toronto trade partner, with Siakam as the main piece, as further noted by Matt Moore of […]

Zion Williamson has been a target of criticism recently, mostly concerning his supposed lack of discipline and conditioning. Enter his teammate and New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard CJ McCollum, who defended the former No. 1 overall pick amid swipes from fans and the media. “They don’t talk about players that aren’t good… If he was […]

The college transfer portal taketh and giveth for Coastal Carolina football, which is welcoming a new quarterback in former Michigan State Spartans signal-caller Noah Kim, who announced his decision to take his talents to the Chanticleers via a video he shared on X (formerly Twitter). Committed!! All glory to God… Chants up 👌🏼 pic.twitter.com/N9Vp6ybC3K — […]

The first-ever NBA In-Season Tournament won by the Los Angeles Lakers was a smash hit. The numbers can back up that claim, with Ronce Rajan of ESPN reporting that the title game between Los Angeles and the Indiana Pacers nearly averaged 4.6 million viewers. “Saturday’s Los Angeles Lakers victory over the Indiana Pacers in the […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets will be without defenseman Erik Gudbranson for one game after the league decided to hit him with a ban for his role in a fight with Florida Panthers forward Nick Cousins on Sunday. The suspension was announced via the NHL Player Safety’s X account Sunday night. “Columbus’ Erik Gudbranson has been […]

The Los Angeles Angels are still picking up the pieces after baseball unicorn Shohei Ohtani left to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Replacing Ohtani’s void on the team in one offseason is an improbability for the Halos. Nevertheless, there’s a lot of work for the team’s front office this offseason, and they have kicked […]

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Will Levis delivered on the field and during postgame interviews in Week 14. After leading Tennessee to a miraculous come-from-behind victory against the Miami Dolphins on the road Monday night, Levis slipped in a subtle troll job, mentioning that he can’t wait to watch Miami’s Hard Knocks episode on HBO (h/t […]

The legend of Tommy DeVito continues to grow in light of his heroics during the New York Giants’ 24-22 home win over the Green Bay Packers at home. DeVito showed tremendous pose in the clutch of that contest, ensuring that New York will be able to position itself for a game-winning field goal attempt. Before […]

The Tennessee Titans pulled off an improbably 28-27 victory Monday night versus the Miami Dolphins, thanks in large part to rookie quarterback Will Levis showing tremendous poise down the stretch. Together with veteran wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, Levis and Tennessee’s offense had a big outing that ultimately did not go to waste. DeAndre Hopkins believes […]

Zion Williamson’s weight has been a regular source of issue among New Orleans Pelicans fans. Many think that the former Duke Blue Devils star’s struggles with staying healthy are tied up with his seeming inability to control his weight. Enter former NBA big man Channing Frye, who wondered aloud on X about the idea of […]

There is a new hero in town for the New York Giants and he goes by the name of Tommy DeVito. He probably didn’t even need an introduction at this point, especially after the job he did on the field during Monday night’s 24-22 win over the Green Bay Packers at home. Escaping the Tommy […]

The Duke Blue Devils have a slight improvement in the Associated Poll Top 25 rankings, as they go up from 22nd place to No. 21. That’s some good news for Duke basketball, which snapped a two-game skid by blasting the Charlotte 49ers at home last Saturday to the tune of an 8-56 score. Before that […]

Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins still has plenty of gas left in the tank. The veteran reminded everyone of that again Monday night, particularly during one exceptional catch off of a pass from rookie quarterback Will Levis near the end of the second quarter versus the Miami Dolphins. DEANDRE HOPKINS. 📺: #TENvsMIA on ESPN📱: […]

Although Colorado football did not have a fairytale ending to its 2023 campaign, there is no denying that Deion Sanders made a tremendous impact on the program in his first year as its head coach. In just one of the many examples of how Sanders helped fuel people’s interest in the Buffaloes, a Colorado alumna […]

Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero suffered what appeared to be a lower-body injury during Monday night’s home game versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. Banchero was trying to challenge a shot at the basket when he suddenly fell down to the floor, grimacing in pain. The young superstar, Paolo Banchero, goes down after stepping on Darius […]

The world of baseball is still trying to process the fact that Shohei Ohtani chose to go to the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB free agency and also the amount of money the Nationa League West club has committed to the Japanese superstar. The Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Angels were among the […]

UCLA Bruins cornerback John Humphrey will look to test the waters of the college transfer portal. The UCLA football senior has also penned a farewell letter to the program and shared it via X (formerly Twitter). “I want to express my sincere appreciation to the entire UCLA football coaching staff and my teammates for the […]

The Seattle Kraken will not have netminder Philipp Grubauer for some time after the team placed him on injured reserve on Sunday, per ESPN. The Kraken made the decision amid the lower-body injury sustained by the former Stanley Cup champion in last Saturday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Without Grubauer, Seattle will […]