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The Atlanta Braves just keep on sending balls to the moon. The MLB-leading Braves flexed their offensive muscles once again Tuesday night when Eddie Rosario hit one out of the park in the second inning of their home game against the New York Mets. But that’s not just any ordinary blast for Atlanta. With that home […]

Baker Mayfield is back. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft is a starting quarterback in the league again after he won that role this offseason against Kyle Trask. With Mayfield now expected to start under center for the Bucs in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL regular season, the former Oklahoma […]

The 2022-23 PGA Tour season will come to an end this week at East Lake Golf Country Club with the conclusion of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. The top 30 players will be competing for the right to be called the champion of the playoffs and among those vying for the title is Xander Schauffele, who […]

The Boston Red Sox have made a few roster moves of late, including ones involving the pair of Tanner Houck and Jarren Duran, as noted by Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic. “Red Sox announce Tanner Houck has been activated from the IL and Chris Murphy optioned to Worcester. Also Jarren Duran is headed to the […]

The former NBA employee who voiced out his resentment about working for the league by posting a message on its official Facebook page before promoting his own business on the same channel is not apologizing for his actions. Entrepreneur has reached out to the said employee, who was identified as Dean Joannou. He further explained […]

It’s been a while since Ronda Rousey was seen fighting inside the UFC Octagon. Don’t expect her to make a comeback in the MMA promotion company with UFC president Dana White shutting down the idea. “There’s no shot,” White said about the possibility of Ronda Rousey making some sort of a last hurrah in the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been hit with a concerning injury update, with Adam Schefter of ESPN reporting that rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is scheduled to go under the knife Tuesday to repair an upper-body injury. “Seahawks’ first-round pick Jaxon Smith-Njigba is undergoing wrist surgery today in Philadelphia, but still could have a chance to […]

The James Harden saga in Philadelphia has given sportsbooks another action for their customers to bet on. Amid the seeming enmity between Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers management is the risk of Joel Embiid getting alienated and eventually asking for a trade. If that’s the route Embiid is willing to take, BetOnline has the reigning […]

Speaking to the media on Tuesday, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan all but guaranteed that the framework of the partnership between the PGA Tour and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia will eventually get official. “I’m certain of it,” Monahan said of the deal (h/t Golf Digest). PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan has no […]

A familiar name for Chicago Bears fans is attempting a comeback in the NFL, with Adam Schefter of ESPN reporting that free agent running back Tarik Cohen is looking for workouts in the league. “Former Bears’ RB Tarik Cohen, who missed the 2021 season while recovering from an ACL injury and was out of football […]

It is possible that running back Jonathan Taylor will be donning a different uniform at the start of the 2023 NFL regular season. Rumors are swirling again linking the Indianapolis Colts star tailback to different teams following a recent update about his club giving him permission to seek a trade. Along with the rumors is […]

It was a mix of good and bad news for the Washington Commanders Tuesday night. While they became the team that finally ended the Baltimore Ravens’ preseason dynasty with a thrilling 29-28 victory at home, that victory also seemingly came at the expense of star wide receiver Terry McLaurin’s toe. McLaurin exited the Ravens game […]

Who’s stopping the Seattle Mariners? It was certainly not the Chicago White Sox on Monday, as they got steamrolled by Scott Servais’ team in a series opener to the tune of a 14-2 score. With that victory, Seattle successfully stretched their undefeated streak to seven games. For Servais, the key to his team’s winning ways […]

The impossible has become possible in the NFL preseason, as the Baltimore Ravens suffered a 29-28 defeat Monday night on the road to the Washington Commanders. While it was just a preseason game without any meaningful impact on Baltimore’s future, the Ravens always got extra attention in such outings because of their undefeated run. The […]

Tony Ferguson believes it’s not time yet for him to hang up his gloves. The former interim UFC lightweight champion doubled down on his stance to continue fighting at the highest level of combat sports after posting a list on his X (formerly Twitter) account. 1.) Haven’t Sparred Good Since Barboza or Thompson 2.) Only […]

The Houston Cougars are in mourning following the news of the sudden passing of former Houston basketball forward Reggie Chaney at just the age of 23 years old, according to Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle. “Sad news to pass along… Former Houston forward Reggie Chaney, a member of the 2021 Final Four team, has […]

The Atlanta Braves are in cruise control. They entered Monday with an 80-73 record, the best in the big leagues. One of the chief reasons for their incredible success so far this year is their scorching offense that features a group of power hitters led by Matt Olson, who paces the team in home runs. […]

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper added to his long list of career highlights Monday night when he turned on his boosters and scored on an inside-the-park home run against the San Francisco Giants at home. Harper got a big help from the ball hitting and bouncing off of the wall in the outfield, which gave […]

Bryce Young can’t wait to see action for an entire game in the NFL. That time will come once the 2023 NFL regular season comes around. But for now, Young will have to be patient, with the Panthers electing to manage his reps in the preseason. In any case, he seems to be okay with […]

The James Harden-Philadelphia 76er saga is not going to go away soon. Harden still wants out of Philly, and if the Sixers are to eventually give in to the league’s former Most Valuable Players’ desire to play somewhere else via a trade,  NBA insider Marc Stein believes that one of the end goals for Philly […]

Unlike in 2022, Kenny Pickett will enter the 2023 NFL regular season as the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback. The second-year quarterback has pressure on his shoulders to deliver on the field, but it should make things easier for him knowing that his teammates trust him. Take for example tight end Pat Freiermuth, who shared some […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers aren’t exactly viewed as a top-tier Super Bowl contender in the upcoming 2023 NFL season, with many even doubting whether the team is deep and talented enough to make the playoffs. For former NFL cornerback and ESPN personality Domonique Foxworth, however, the Steelers are already in a position to make loud noises […]

James Harden apparently is not the only disgruntled employee in the NBA. On Monday morning, followers of the NBA’s Facebook account got a surprise when they read a posted message that was in no way related to basketball. The said post put the league and even NBA commissioner Adam Silver on blast over allegations of […]

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards is breaking out for Team USA ahead of the 2023 FIBA World Cup. In his most recent display of dominance on the floor, Edwards led the United States to a come-from-behind 99-91 win over Germany on Sunday in Abu Dhabi. Down by 16 in the second half, the Americans […]

Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals are going to need something short of a miracle to make it to the MLB playoffs, considering the fact that they are 13 games out of the top spot in the National League Central division. But for Goldschmidt, what is turning out to be a forgettable season for […]

The Chicago Bears might not have one of their most reliable pass protectors ready to see action for at least the early portions of the upcoming 2023 NFL season. In what appears like a major hit to their offensive line, the Bears are said to be likely to miss the services of guard Jenkins due […]

It’s been made clear over and over again that Damian Lillard wants to get traded away from the Portland Trail Blazers. He’s still with the team that drafted him, but it’s also been long understood that his ultimate desire this offseason is to get to South Beach to play for the Miami Heat, the reigning […]

Of course, Lionel Messi scored in the 2023 Leagues Cup Final. Nothing less was expected of Messi in the game against Nashville SC and he delivered for his team and fans Saturday night with a goal in the 32nd minute of the game to put Inter Miami on the board first. You could actually sense […]

Tommy Pham and the Arizona Diamondbacks are finishing up a three-game series at Petco Park this weekend against the San Diego Padres. Pham used to play for the Padres, so fans are quite familiar with him. However, some have a seemingly detestable way of welcoming Pham back to the park and city. At one point […]

Trea Turner had quite a performance for the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, as he torched the Washington Nationals with his bat in a 12-3 victory on the road. Making his performance even more memorable is the fact that he just pulled off an epic feat only five others since at least the last 62 years […]

The New York Yankees are still on a free fall, as they failed to arrest their losing skid anew on Saturday. The Yankees have now lost seven games in a row following an 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Boston Red Sox at home. That loss also left New York manager Aaron Boone trying […]

San Francisco Giants right-handed pitcher Ross Stripling will be out for an extended time after he was placed by the team on the injured list, according to Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic. It’s a 15-day injured list trip for Stripling due to a mid-back strain, according to a separate report by Evan Webeck of the […]

Clayton Kershaw continues to look good after getting activated from the injured list. In his second start since his return from the IL, Kershaw helped the Los Angeles Dodgers dominate the Milwaukee Brewers in a 7-1 victory at home Wednesday night. However, the veteran southpaw was not too satisfied with his performance, even saying after […]

Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers have looked invincible of late. After taking down the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday night at home, 7-1, they moved just a win on Thursday away from a sweep of the National League Central leaders, while also extending their undefeated streak to 10 games. Betts is relishing the success the […]

The New York Yankees have reached a new low point in their current losing skid. They failed anew to get out of their slump as the Bronx Bombers got blanked by the Atlanta Braves Wednesday night, 2-0, to finish the series on the road against the No. 1 National League team without a win. With […]

The St. Louis Cardinals recently made a small move of selecting the contract of pitcher Casey Lawrence. That transaction doesn’t move the needle much for the Cards, who have fallen way behind in the playoff race. However, there’s one move that Lawrence did that could turn the heads of St. Louis and baseball fans in […]

There is not a bigger name out there expected to hit the free-agent market in the coming offseason than Los Angeles Angels do-it-all unicorn Shohei Ohtani. Every team in the big leagues would love to have Ohtani, but not everyone has the financial legroom to acquire the Japanese superstar, whose next contract could set a […]

It’s not all too well for people who love both Taylor Swift and the NFL right now. It appears that the two American cultural giants will not be sharing space in 2024, with Swift reportedly shutting down the idea of a Super Bowl Halftime Show appearance, according to HITS Daily (h/t Pop Base). Taylor Swift […]

The Chicago Bears are expecting their offense to take a big leap forward in the coming 2023 NFL season. With the moves the Bears’ front office has made in the offseason to acquire new weapons around quarterback Justin Fields, Chicago’s attack has no way but up. Among the first-year Bears players who are making heads […]