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The 2023 NBA Draft remains filled with mystery but if there’s one sure thing everybody can bet on that will a hundred percent going to happen, it’s that Victor Wembanyama is going to the San Antonio Spurs. But the Spurs might also have a trick up their sleeves to secure another high pick, a move […]

It’s been a wild offseason for the West Virginia Mountaineers mainly because of the controversies attached to former West Virginia basketball head coach Bob Huggins. The long-time Mountaineers head coach stepped down from his position in West Virginia after getting arrested for driving under the influence in Pittsburgh. With Huggins gone, one question in the […]

The Montreal Canadiens have inked forward Sean Monahan to a one-year extension deal, the team announced via the NHL’s official website. The contract is worth $1.985 million. Monahan is coming off just his first season with the Canadiens during the 2022-23 NHL campaign. In just 25 games in Habs threads, Monahan tallied six goals and […]

Now that they have already parted ways with star shooting guard Bradley Beal via a trade with the Phoenix Suns, the Washington Wizards have their attention zeroed in on the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. Washington has done a good job keeping their draft plans a secret, but there are hints that they could be looking […]

The Philadelphia Flyers will have a new look, beginning in the 2023-24 NHL season. The team unveiled their new sweet-looking threads Tuesday morning that “respect the past” and “represent the future,” according to the video they posted via the team’s official Twitter account. Respect the past. Represent the future. Details: https://t.co/RJoHlaxB3N pic.twitter.com/LyXvtXCvsV — Philadelphia Flyers […]

The Cincinnati Reds are on a roll and have just been given an emotional lift by the return of veteran Joey Votto to the roster. Votto made his 2023 MLB season debut Monday night and immediately made his presence felt at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI plus a walk […]

The NBA has indeed become a global league. Players from all over the world, especially in Europe, have been constantly arriving and dominating the NBA. Just take for example Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, who, in just a matter of years, has won two NBA Most Valuable Player awards and an NBA title. For New […]

New York Knicks do-it-all forward Julius Randle had nothing but praises for Denver Nuggets superstar big man Nikola Jokic when he spoke about the freshly minted NBA champion during a recent appearance on the Podcast P with Paul George presented by Wave Sports + Entertainment. “Yeah, the joker, bro. I remember that, too,” Randle said […]

The Florida Gators continue to win on the recruitment front for the 2024 college football season. Florida football is now ranked third on 247 Sports’ recruitment rankings for next year after landing 5-star edge rusher Jamonta Waller, who announced his decision to commit to the Gators via Twitter. “FAMILY – means having someone to love […]

Both running back Dalvin Cook and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins are still two free agents looking for new homes in the NFL. It would be stunning to see them land on the same team, but that’s a possibility Cook is not going to have a problem with at all. In a recent appearance on The […]

Miami Marlins second baseman Luis Arraez has been amazing thus far in the 2023 MLB season, and that’s saying it lightly. He is on pace to become just the first player in the big leagues since Boston Red Sox legend Ted Williams in 1941 to bat .400 or better in a season after going off […]

Justin Verlander and the New York Mets are in Houston to start the week for a three-game series against his former team and the reigning World Series champions. Before Monday night’s game at Minute Maid Park, Verlander and Astros manager Dusty Baker shared a moment on the field as the pitcher was presented with his […]

Former NFL linebacker JJ Watt is happily retired, and while he’s been linked to some rumors about a potential football comeback, it doesn’t seem that he’s even remotely close to deciding to play again. There is a likelier chance for him to start a television career built around NFL games still, and if that is […]

The Washington Wizards are being relentlessly pelted with criticisms over the haul they got in return for trading star shooting guard Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns. Add former NBA player Chandler Parsons among those laughing at the Wizards. “You mean to tell me this is the best you can get for Bradley Beal when […]

The Charlotte Hornets still hold the No. 2 pick in the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. The expectation by many is that the Hornets will use that selection to take either Alabama Crimson Tide product Brandon Miller or Scoot Henderson of G League Ignite. There’s a good reason to believe that the Hornets will ultimately go […]

Gradey Dick is expected to get taken off the board in the first round of the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. The former Kansas Jayhawks sniper said to Shams Charania of The Athletic that he is looking at Los Angeles Clippers two-way star Paul George as a model for the type of player he wants to […]

Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker had a hilarious reaction to a fan who made a suggestion about how he can improve his batting. The fan, who goes by the name Tony Soprano (because why not) replied to a tweet by Rooker and offered some unsolicited advice to the Athletics star. What’s odd was that Rooker’s […]

Tony Gonsolin looked as though he was the cure to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ malaise against the San Francisco Giants, as he had a good start in Sundays’ series finale against their rivals in the National League West division. As it turned out, the Giants would eventually get to him, as he ended up having […]

Gardner Minshew is still atop the quarterback depth chart of the Indianapolis Colts, but the expectation is that that position will soon be in the hands of Anthony Richardson. Minshew can view Richardson as his chief competition for a regular starting job in the coming 2024 NFL season, though, that’s not going to stop him […]

New York Yankees veteran third baseman Josh Donaldson has no idea at the moment which side of the fence he’ll be on in 2024. Donaldson is an interesting player to watch out for in the offseason, as he is playing in the final season of his current deal which he signed in 2020 with the […]

What Victor Wembanyama is to the NBA, that’s Connor Bedard is to the NHL. Bedard is virtually going to be the no. 1 overall pick at the 2023 NHL Draft, with the Chicago Blackhawks as his landing spot in the pros. Widely viewed as a can’t-miss prospect and the clear-cut best prospect in this year’s […]

Rickie Fowler had a chance to finally win his first-ever title at a major tournament slip out of his hands over the weekend. Fowler struggled in the fourth and final round of the 2023 US Open to settle for a T-5 at the conclusion of the tournament at the Los Angeles Country Club. After an […]

The wait continues for Rory McIlroy’s dreams of ending his drought for a major title. He came awfully close again to winning his first major title in nearly nine years at the recently concluded 2023 US Open, finishing second to Wyndham Clark when it was all said and done at the Los Angeles Country Club. […]

The New York Yankees can’t wait to have Aaron Judge back as the healthy bodies left on their roster just can’t seem to get the job done at the plate. The Bronx Bombers fell short once again Sunday, as they came up with just a total of three runs in two losses to the Boston […]

Nneka Ogwumike went off on the court Sunday, as she stitched together an incredible stat line that had her joining an exclusive Los Angeles Sparks statistical club which also features the likes of Lisa Leslie and Candace Parker. Via ESPN Stats & Info: Nneka Ogwumike is the 3rd player in Sparks history with 15 points, […]

Another major, another heartbreaker for Rory McIlroy. After coming up short at the 2023 US Open, the Northern Irishman’s wait for a drought-ending win at a major tournament continues. However, McIlroy is not one to be discouraged by such a result. “When I do finally win this next major, it’s going to be really, really […]

After four thrilling rounds at the 2023 US Open, a champion has finally been crowned and it’s no other than Wyndham Clark, whose steely nerves and steady play had him outlasting the likes of Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Rockie Fowler for his first-ever win in a major tournament. Of course, Twitter is having a […]

Bryce Miller was sensational once again on the mound for the Seattle Mariners on Sunday, as the young pitcher tossed a gem in a 5-1 victory at home over the Chicago White Sox. Miller also gave a little bit of insight into how he approaches his starts in his first year in the big leagues […]

The San Francisco Giants remain hot. They extended their win streak to seven games after completing a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 7-3 victory at Dodger Stadium. With that win, San Francisco capped off a historic trip to Dodger Stadium, during which the Giants scored the most runs in the history […]

Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia came through for his team Saturday, earning him some major praise from manager Brian Snitker after a 10-2 win at home over the visiting Colorado Rockies. “He’s got a lot, a lot of energy and is a really, really good player, I think he’s just showing what he’s capable of […]

Shohei Ohtani continues to amaze. The Los Angeles Angels superstar is making it near impossible for baseball fans not to be awed by his incredible baseball talents, and he’s done it again Saturday when he smashed the 150th home run of his career in the big leagues.  With his home run against the Kansas City […]

Reigning US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick did not hold back when he spoke about his assessment of the atmosphere at the Los Angeles Country Club during the ongoing tournament. “Very poor…It’s disappointing on the USGA side, Matt Fitzpatrick said (h/t Dan Rapaport of Barstool Sports). “They want a great tournament—from what I’ve heard a lot […]

West Virginia basketball will not have Bob Huggins as head coach of the team for at least the 2023-24 college basketball season after the long-time Mountaineers mentor announced that he’s withdrawing from the role following his shocking DUI incident, per Jeff Goodman of Stadium. BREAKING: West Virginia Hall of Fame coach Bob Huggins has informed […]

The Los Angeles Sparks have announced that they have added former first-round pick Rae Burrell to their fold again via a hardship contract. The team made the announcement with an update on its official website. This is Burrell’s second stint with the team this season, as she also signed a hardship deal with the Sparks […]

The Chicago Sky just got a little healthier with Morgan Bertsch returning from injury. With Bertsch back, the Sky have decided to let go of Khaalia Hillsman, per Blake Silverman of Winsidr.com. The @chicagosky announced that the team has cleared Morgan Bertsch to return to play. She missed the last eight games due to an […]

The length of Ja Morant’s suspension in relation to his most recent gun-flashing incident on social media is finally known. The NBA has come down hard on the Memphis Grizzlies point guard, with the league handing Morant a 25-game suspension, which he will begin to serve in the 2023-24 NBA season. Shams Charania of The […]

It appears that things are not going so great this offseason for Chicago Bears wide receiver Chase Claypool. Aside from injuries that held him back from participating in the team’s minicamp, Claypool is also said to be testing the patience of the Bears with his focus — or lack thereof — according to Marc Silverman […]

There were no hotter performances in golf on Thursday than the show put up by Xander Schauffele and Rickie Fowler in the first round of the 2023 US Open at Los Angeles Country Club North Course. Just after Fowler shot a 62 to finish the opening round and set a new US Open record, Schauffele […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs added glittering pieces of jewelry to their collection Thursday when they received their Super Bowl rings during a ceremony at Kansas City’s Union Station. It was the second Super Bowl ring for Mahomes, who took to Twitter to flex in what seems to be a response to Cincinnati […]