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Sabrina Ionescu achieved a historic feat in the New York Liberty’s victory over the Washington Mystics on June 5. Ionescu entered the league as a solid 3-point shooter. This proved to be one of her best abilities as she made 401 triples and counting. As a result, she became the Liberty’s all-time leading 3-point shooter […]

Chelsea Gray accomplished a solid feat in what was a rough night for the Las Vegas Aces in their 95-68 blowout loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Saturday night. In 27 minutes of action, Gray finished with a stat line of 16 points, three rebounds, an assist, and a steal. She shot 7-of-11 from […]

Tyrese Haliburton earned immense praise from NBA legend Dwyane Wade for his heroics in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 5. The Pacers star caught wind of the Hall of Famer’s reaction. Haliburton scored 14 points in his Finals debut, but his last shot proved to be […]

Tyrese Haliburton wants to continue having fun, especially after knocking down the game-winning shot in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. In 39 minutes of action, Haliburton finished with a stat line of 14 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, and a block. He […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander channeled Allen Iverson in his NBA Finals debut during Game 1 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Thursday night. In 40 minutes of action, Gilgeous-Alexander was dominant to begin his time on the biggest NBA stage. He finished with 38 points, five rebounds, three assists, and three steals. He shot […]

Following a slow start, pitcher Zach Eflin and the Baltimore Orioles have turned the tides as they are rolling with a solid winning streak. Before the stretch of victories, the Orioles had a poor 19-36 record, which made them one of the worst teams in the AL conference. However, they strung together six straight wins […]

Mike Elko is confident in elevating the Texas A&M Aggies to being an unstoppable force in all of SEC football. Elko is entering his second season with the Aggies, fourth overall. He’s been a positions coach for most of his coaching career before taking the head coaching job with the Duke Blue Devils in 2022. […]

Mikal Bridges may have noticed the criticism that went his way following the New York Knicks’ exit from the Eastern Conference Finals. Bridges served as a consistent two-way player throughout the course of the 2024-25 season. He had strong plays as a perimeter shooter and defender as he benefitted the Knicks on both sides of […]

Expansion continues to be a hot topic in the modern NBA landscape. As talks will heat up this summer, commissioner Adam Silver provided a new update on the subject. Silver did a press conference ahead of Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. He addressed multiple questions, […]

Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton has been going through the “overrated” label throughout the course of the 2024-25 season. Despite this, he and the Pacers have rallied around it by using it as motivation for their playoff run to the NBA Finals Haliburton has elevated his play throughout the postseason, delivering multiple clutch performances […]

Despite going through postseason heartbreak, OG Anunoby continues to be proud of representing the New York Knicks. Anunoby is fresh off of helping the Knicks make a deep postseason run. They won the first two rounds, beating the Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics in six games each. As a result, they made the Eastern Conference […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is looking into avenues he can pursue when he officially retires from playing in the NBA. Following in the footsteps of NFL legend Tom Brady is one of them. Curry took part in an interview with CNBC for his upcoming documentary “Curry Inc.” One of the topics he discussed […]

The Green Bay Packers revealed they have released one of their wide receivers following an injury at one of their OTAs. That player was Jadon Janke. The Packers announced their decision to cut the young receiver on Monday, less than three weeks after signing him. Janke suffered the injury during the OTAs, which prompted the […]

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow did not have a positive injury update to share for the team. Glasnow suffered a shoulder injury during the Dodgers’ April 27 matchup against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The team diagnosed him with right shoulder inflammation, placing him on the 15-day injured list the next day. Fast forward to June […]

Puka Nacua and Davante Adams stand out as the star duo in the Los Angeles Rams’ receiving corps. Adams joined the Rams earlier this offseason after a unique campaign in 2024. He was first with the Las Vegas Raiders before the team traded him to the New York Jets midway through the season. He paired […]

The New England Patriots have made their final decision on Stefon Diggs following his viral boat incident. Diggs garnered a lot of attention this past week with the video, which showed Diggs on a boat with several people as he was holding a bag with a questionable pink substance. Head coach Mike Vrabel caught wind […]

The Dallas Mavericks prepare for what will be an intriguing offseason. Not only will they have the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, but they also have their free agents to negotiate with. Veteran guard Dante Exum is one of those players. Exum has been with the Mavericks since the 2023-24 season, where he […]

Satou Sabally and the Phoenix Mercury began the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup with an 85-80 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday night. In 32 minutes of action, Sabally was aggressive on the offensive side of the ball. She finished with a stat line of 24 points, nine rebounds, four steals, and two assists. She […]

Tyrese Haliburton played at a high level in the Indiana Pacers’ Eastern Conference Finals series win over the New York Knicks. This resulted in NBA legend Magic Johnson having high remarks for the star guard. Throughout the six-game series, Haliburton averaged 21 points, 10.5 assists, six rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game. He shot 45.5% […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James didn’t need trainers early into his legendary career in the NBA. James uploaded a June 1 episode of his “Mind The Game” podcast to YouTube. He had co-star Luka Doncic and NBA Hall of Famer Steve Nash on the show, talking about why young players should not need trainers […]

Indiana Pacers star Myles Turner wasn’t done taking shots at the New York Knicks after beating them in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Pacers took down the Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 to win the series and advance to the 2025 NBA Finals. It marks the first time that Indiana returned to the biggest stage […]

Marina Mabrey had a historically brutal game in the Connecticut Sun’s 100-52 blowout loss to the New York Liberty on Sunday. In 28 minutes of action, Mabrey was unable to get her shot going as she also got into foul trouble. She finished with a stat line of eight points, four rebounds, two assists, and […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks have an injury situation to keep track of after pitcher Corbin Burnes went down during Sunday’s matchup against the Washington Nationals. Burnes suffered the injury in the top of the fifth inning, which seemed to significantly affect his elbow. He threw a pitch that saw the Nationals’ CJ Abrams successfully hit the […]

Odell Beckham Jr. made a heartbreaking confession regarding his exit from the New York Giants, the team that drafted him. The Giants selected Beckham with the 12th pick of the 2014 NFL Draft. He rose up the ranks to become the team’s star receiver and pair himself with quarterback Eli Manning. Beckham represented the Giants […]

Shaq did not hold back on ESPN following the final “Inside The NBA” show on TNT. Saturday marked the end of the iconic show’s broadcasts on the TNT network. The panel, featuring Shaq, Charles Barkley, Ernie Johnson, and Kenny Smith, will be on ESPN going into the 2025-26 NBA season. The panel gave their final […]

Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers are on Cloud Nine after beating the New York Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals. Going into the game, the Pacers led 3-2 in the series. However, they were coming off a disappointing loss in Game 5 on the […]

Josh Hart and the New York Knicks suffered a heartbreaking end to their playoff run after losing 125-108 to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night. In 22 minutes of action off the bench, Hart was unable to provide a major impact on offense. He finished with four […]

The USWNT began their first of five matches for the summer, kicking it off with a convincing 3-0 win over China on Saturday. Catarino Macario got things started for the U.S. with a goal in the 28th minute. Michelle Cooper provided a low cross towards Alyssa Thompson who didn’t score the goal, but Macario was […]

Pascal Siakam has been successful throughout his playoff run with the Indiana Pacers, and he will earn some hardware to go with it. That was certainly the case after Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks on Saturday night. Siakam secured the East Finals MVP Award, performing at a high […]

The Indiana Pacers had an injury take place to start the fourth quarter of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks on Saturday night. The player who got hurt was forward Jarace Walker. Less than 30 seconds into the final quarter, Walker contested a shot from Knicks star big man […]

OG Anunoby made an impressive shot near the end of the first half of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. The Knicks and Pacers have been trading blows throughout the first 24 minutes of Game 6. Indiana has a 3-2 series lead, meaning […]

Dallas Cowboys safety Juanyeh Thomas had to clear the air about his thoughts on former head coach Mike McCarthy. McCarthy was the Cowboys’ coach from 2020 to 2024, leading the team to three playoff appearances. The furthest they went was the NFC Divisional Round in 2022 but was unable to reach the NFC Championship game […]

Star tight end George Kittle has played in the NFL since the San Francisco 49ers drafted him in 2017, but there is one thing that continues to frustrate him as a veteran. Kittle was a rookie once, knowing what it’s like to earn his stripes and learn from the veterans who had starting positions. What […]

The Dallas Cowboys defense begin a new era with Matt Eberflus coming in as the new defensive coordinator. Defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa has been positive towards his new coach. Eberflus joined the Cowboys in January after an underwhelming stint as head coach of the Chicago Bears. He coached the team for three seasons from 2022 […]

hShedeur Sanders continues to get attention as one of the most talked about rookies in the NFL. One Cleveland Browns reporter decided to give praise to the young quarterback for his displays. Sanders has been active at the Browns’ OTAs throughout the summer. This allows rookies and newcomers to adapt to the overall system of […]

Francisco Lindor achieved an impressive home run feat during Friday’s matchup between the New York Mets and Colorado Rockies. Lindor was trouble for the Rockies’ bullpen. He stepped up to bat four times throughout the night and was successful on three attempts. He made three hits for two RBI, contributing half of the Mets’ runs […]

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn made a surprising appearance at Friday’s game between the Mystics and New York Liberty. Quinn is enjoying the 2025 NFL offseason as he will soon prepare for the upcoming season. The Commanders are coming off a remarkable 2024 campaign in which they finished with a 12-5 record. They clinched […]

Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks have struggled to keep up with the Indiana Pacers for most of the Eastern Conference Finals series. But one major stat featuring Brunson made the difference in the Knicks’ Game 5 win over the Pacers. Indiana has been taking on Brunson in a lot of their attacks on […]

The Detroit Tigers have a positive injury update to share about starting pitcher Reese Olson. Olson has been absent from the Tigers’ starting rotation since May 17. He suffered a finger injury against the Toronto Blue Jays, which had him miss the last two weeks. That game saw him last for six innings, striking out […]