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Many people forget how great of a player Moses Malone was. The legendary big man, who had his best days in the NBA with the Houston Rockets and the Philadelphia 76ers, died in 2015, but many of the players who played with and against him have plenty of stories to tell to remind us just […]

After the New York Yankees got dropped by the Los Angeles Angels again Tuesday night in a 5-1 loss, it’s not hard to imagine how demoralized the Bronx Bombers must be feeling. They have lost three games in a row and four of five games since the MLB All-Star break. New York is also on […]

The New York Yankees remain a one-win team since the MLB All-Star break as they suffered yet another loss Tuesday night at home at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels, 5-1. Once again, the struggles at the plate of Anthony Rizzo and company bit the team hard. Rizzo went just 0-for-4 with a strikeout […]

The Tampa Bay Rays failed to break out of their mini-slump Tuesday as they saw their losing skid reach three games after a 5-3 loss in Arlington to the Texas Rangers — but not before Randy Arozarena lifted his 17th home run of the season. On top run dif of that home run was Arozarena’s […]

Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs are still on top of the college football world. After all, they are the reigning national champions. However, former Florida football head coach Steve Spurrier isn’t taking that into consideration when he took a friendly jab at Smart over a recent comment the Georgia football made about the rivalry […]

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Jake Marisnick had a tough break Tuesday night against the Baltimore Orioles, as he appears to have suffered a lower-body injury that forced him to leave the contest in the fourth inning, per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. Jake Marisnick walked off the field, thru the dugout and into […]

The Chicago White Sox’s chances to make the postseason isn’t looking great, which is also why they are expected to become sellers ahead of the MLB trade deadline. One of the best assets they have right now is ace Dylan Cease, who is rumored to be a trade target by the Houston Astros. “They would […]

Add New Orleans Saints veteran defensive end Cam Jordan to the growing list of NFL players left feeling bitter by their Madden NFL 24 ratings. Jordan, however, found a way to use his resentment toward his Madden rating as a jumping point for a direct shot at the NFL over the failed missions of Saquon […]

Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker is far from happy over his Madden NFL 24 rating. Upon learning that the video game gave him a 78 rating, the second-year defensive back wondered aloud on Twitter if Madden NFL even put into consideration the fact that he only has one full year of experience in the pros […]

Kyle Schwarber is feeling it. The Philadelphia Phillies outfielder connected at the plate for another home run Tuesday night against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers. For those tracking Schwarber’s home runs, that’s now the fourth game in a row that he hit one out of the park — the longest so far of his MLB career, […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid provided an update on running back Isiah Pacheco on Tuesday, telling reporters on Tuesday that the second-year tailback could land on the physically unable to perform list. Pacheco went under the knife this offseason to address his shoulder and hand injuries after playing through with those issues in […]

It’s still the offseason in the NFL so players have quite a lot of time in their hands to deal with Twitter trolls and keyboard warriors. Take for example Green Bay Packers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell, who got into it with some folks on Twitter over his Madden NFL 24 ratings. One Twitter user doubted Campbell’s […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Javon Hargrave had a hilarious reaction to a recent post by the official Twitter account of Madden NFL 24. The said tweet revealed that Hargrave is not among the top 10 in the league in terms of Madden NFL 24 ratings, ranking just 17th overall among defensive linemen with a […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders has spoken up against a fake quote that’s gotten viral amid the recent comments of Oklahoma football head coach Brent Venables. “Please read this slowly. I’ve Never responded to any of these Great coaches that choose to target me or our program here @CUBuffsFootball . I’m Great at walking […]

Kristaps Porzingis can’t wait to suit up and play for the Boston Celtics. The Latvian unicorn recently posted a series of Instagram Stories showing him in the middle of a workout as part of his preparation for the 2023-24 NBA season, and one of the stories had a message that read: “May the next season […]

Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm will be in the same group for the first two rounds of the 151st edition of The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, as noted by Mark Schlabach of ESPN. As if the star power of that group isn’t enough, also grouped with McIlroy and Rahm is former No. […]

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson had a sparkling performance on defense and at the plate in Monday night’s 6-4 victory at home over the Miami Marlins to start a three-game series. However, Carlson isn’t feeling all too good knowing that he’s about to give up his starting duties to Tyler O’Neill, who’s about to […]

It’s come to a point where Shohei Ohtani is starting to get mentioned in the same sentence as Barry Bonds. But when you’re as great as the Los Angeles Angels superstar unicorn, that’s just an ordinary day at the office. Ohtani, who hit a clutch two-run home run in the seventh inning of Monday night’s […]

While fellow running backs Josh Jacobs and Saquon Barkley have failed to secure long-term deals with their respective teams, Los Angeles Chargers tailback Austin Ekeler was lucky to ink a four-year contract with the Bolts last March — but not before he asked the team to trade him. Months after he signed his new contract, […]

The two traditional powers of the American League East division are not exactly doing great in the 2023 MLB regular season. But at least for the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees are doing worse than them, and it’s a consolation their fans can smile about. After all, Schadenfreude is part of being a […]

To this day, only one golfer from Spain has ever one The Open Championship. Jon Rahm is looking to end the drought for his country at the said major tournament this week, as he is among the favorites to take home the Claret Jug when it’s all said and done at Royal Liverpool. “To be […]

The Cuban Missile is very much still, well, a missile on the mound. Aroldis Chapman proved that again with an insane 103 MPH fastball he threw in the bottom of the ninth inning against Jose Siri during Monday night’s game in Arlington between the Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Rays. Aroldis Chapman blows a […]

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop/outfielder Chris Taylor unleashed a massive grand slam Monday night to lead his team to a come-from-behind 6-4 win against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. It’s not the first grand slam hit this season by Taylor, whose crucial home run has the Dodgers entering an exclusive statistical territory. Via ESPN Stats […]

The Golden State Warriors made a minor move on Monday, as they added former Boston College Eagles star Jerome Robinson via a training camp deal. This does not mean that Robinson has already made the roster of the Dubs, as he still needs to prove himself to earn a permanent spot. However, it’s a chance […]

Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams has been recognized as the first National League Player of the Week since the MLB All-Star break after a shining performance at the plate in the recently concluded three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals on the road. Although the Nats lost twice in that series, those defeats have not […]

A shoulder issue has put Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw on the shelf, but it appears that he is making some progress toward full recovery. In a report by Jim Plunkett of the Orange County Register, it was said that the Dodgers pitcher will be having a bullpen session Tuesday, which can be considered […]

New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu and Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Stephen Curry each got the sports world’s attention last week. Ionescu set Twitter on fire with her record-setting performance at the 2023 WNBA 3-Point Contest, while Curry had people wondering if he got a future in golf after topping the field at the ACC […]

The exodus might have just started for the Northwestern Wildcats amid the Pat Fitzgerald firing. Four-star recruit and freshman linebacker Nigel Glover has reportedly entered the transfer portal, making him the first Northwestern football player to do so since the dismissal of Fitzgerald, as noted by Matt Zenitz of On3. This is not a good […]

Saquon Barkley and the New York Giants have failed to agree to terms on a long-term contract extension, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Faced with signing a franchise tag he never wanted, Barkley is not expected to report to Giants training camp, Schefter reports. The Giants did their homework first this offseason on quarterback Daniel […]

Cincinnati Reds infielder Jonathan India is still left looking for a cure to his woes at the plate. So far in the month of July, India has hit just .174 with a .250 on-base percentage and .370 slugging percentage. India is in a territory he said he’s never been in during his career, but there’s […]

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins just gave Boston Red Sox fans a reason to hate him, as he just told Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts that Fenway Park is his least favorite stadium. Cedric just surprised Mookie with his least favorite stadium 😅 Tune in NOW 👉 https://t.co/HJGeNjY5uJ pic.twitter.com/xwLo82p1WR — B/R Walk-Off (@BRWalkoff) July […]

The impact of Aaron Rodgers on the New York Jets is already being felt by the franchise even though he’s still several weeks away from making his debut for his new team. Jets fans can’t wait to see Rodgers in action and in New York threads, so they will just have to settle with watching […]

Justin Jefferson just had one of his childhood dreams come true after becoming the first player to be named part of Madden 24’s 99 rating club. The Minnesota Vikings wide receiver immediately hopped on Twitter to react to this offseason achievement. “Y’all have no idea what it means to be a 99 in Madden!! Since […]

The New York Yankees are not having a great start to the second half of the 2023 MLB regular season. They just lost a three-leg series on the road to the Colorado Rockies, two games to one, which ended in an infuriating 8-7 loss in extra innings Sunday. Despite losing to the worst team in […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are making a move in their bullpen, with the team reportedly sending left-handed pitcher Genesis Cabrera to the minors. Via Katie Wood of The Athletic: New in St. Louis this morning: The Cardinals are designating left-handed reliever Génesis Cabrera for assignment. Cabrera has been with the team since 2019. A surprising […]

Joel Embiid just won an NBA MVP award in the 2022-23 season, but that’s not enough to fill the void on his resume. The Philadelphia 76ers big man is still chasing an NBA title, and that desire can be detected in the words he said in an interview on stage with Maverick Carter during last […]

Connor Bedard has secured his first bag as an NHL player. The first overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft has reportedly agreed to a contract on Monday with the Blackhawks, per Scott Powers of The Athletic. “The Blackhawks and Bedard celebrated by agreeing to terms on a three-year entry-level deal Monday and will make […]

Stephen Curry’s legendary accuracy is not exclusive to shooting basketballs from the logo during NBA games. The Golden State Warriors superstar point guard also flashed his sniping abilities to win the American Century Championship on Sunday. Curry sank an 18-foot putt to win the tournament, his first ever in a celebrity event. “I was hitting […]

For the ninth time in the 2023 MLB regular season, the San Diego Padres failed to record a win in a game that needed extra innings to finish. That’s after Manny Machado and company suffered a 7-6 loss on Sunday to the Philadelphia Phillies, leaving them with another defeat to rue. “We kept fighting,” Manny […]