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The Iona Gaels are preparing for their first-round matchup in the NCAA Tournament with the UConn Huskies, but rumors speculating about head coach Rick Pitino bolting for the open head coaching role at St. John’s have garnered a lot of attention, and he was asked about those rumors today. “I don’t know,” Rick Pitino said, […]

The North Carolina basketball program has declined an invitation to the NIT after missing out on the NCAA Tournament, the program announced in a statement. “All season our focus and goal have been on being the best team we can possible become and reaching our full potential to give us another opportunity to compete, play […]

Kansas Jayhawks basketball coach Bill Self was discharged from a Kansas City-area hospital and will rejoin the Kansas basketball program for its first NCAA Tournament game against Howard, according to Dave Skretta of The Associated Press. Bill Self missed the Big 12 tournament this week, as he was in the hospital getting a procedure to […]

New Miami Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey was at HBCU Battle of the Brains today, and he spoke on being traded from the Rams to the Dolphins with Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network. “I feel great man, this is something that I was praying about for long time, then David made it happen,” Jalen Ramsey said, […]

Bronny James is climbing up the rankings in his recruiting class, but that does not mean he has received ultimate respect from everyone, as he was on the second team for the CIF Southern Section Gold Coast League, according to Fred J. Robledo of Southern California Newspaper Group. The first team included two other players […]

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self will miss the rest of the Big 12 Conference Tournament, The Athletic’s Matt Fortuna revealed. Assistant Coach Norm Roberts will serve as the acting head coach, according to the university. Bill Self is doing well and receiving care at the University of Kansas Health System, the university also said. Contrary […]

Mark Fox has been let go as the Cal basketball coach, according to Jeff Borzello of ESPN. Two names that have been floated for the opening are UCSB coach Joe Pasternack and San Jose State coach Tim Miles, according to Matt Norlander of CBS Sports. It was not a successful tenure for Fox with the […]

Michigan basketball had its NCAA tournament hopes ended in a 62-50 loss to Rutgers in the Big Ten tournament, and Michigan fans are not happy with head coach Juwan Howard. Juwan Howard had a successful 2020-2021 season, and he was named Michigan basketball’s head coach when John Beilein left to coach the Cleveland Cavaliers. The […]

The Los Angeles Rams have made quarterback Matthew Stafford available in a trade, according to former Cleveland Browns general manager Michael Lombardi, who was very fired up about it on the Pat McAfee Show. “He’s got $57 million coming to him no matter what, the Rams, what are they going to do,” Michael Lombardi said […]

New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon is going to start the season on the injured list due to a strained brachioradialis in his forearm, and Yankees fans are nervous about the injury to the new starter. Carlos Rodon signed a six-year $162 million contract that has an average annual value of $27 million. Outside […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion history has concerned many fans, and his coach at Alabama football Nick Saban talked about his former quarterback, via Joe Schad of Palm Beach Post. “I hate it that he’s having these issues and problems,” Nick Saban said on Stephen A. Smith’s podcast. “I would trust the medical staff […]

There is an increasing possibility that Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball will need a third surgery on his right knee that would likely require another six months of recovery, and Bulls fans are confused as to what is going on. The Bulls and Lonzo Ball’s representatives at Clutch Sports are consulting with specialists before making […]

The Phoenix Suns fear that star forward Kevin Durant has a grade 2 ankle sprain after injuring himself in pre-game warmups before Wednesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to Greg Moore of the Arizona Republic. A grade 2 ankle strain would keep him out for between four and six weeks, the injury could […]

Alabama basketball’s Brandon Miller spoke publicly for the first time since a police investigator testified that the gun in the Jan. 15 fatal shooting on the Tuscaloosa Strip was brought to the scene in Miller’s car. “I never lose sight of the fact that a family lost one of their loved ones that night,” Miller […]

Jim Boeheim has officially retired after 47 years as the Syracuse men’s basketball coach, the university announced. Associate head coach and former Syracuse player Adrian Autry has been named replacement. “There have been very few stronger influential forces in my life than Syracuse University and Jim Boeheim,” Adrian Autry said in the university’s announcement. “They […]

MLB The Show 23 is releasing ratings, and players around the league have been reacting to their own ratings, including Clayton Kershaw and Mookie Betts of the Los Angeles Dodgers. A lot of talent in Los Angeles! 😤@Dodgers @LosDodgers https://t.co/vGJG5kjolU #MLBTheShow pic.twitter.com/TP7EKfXHwu — MLB The Show (@MLBTheShow) March 8, 2023 Clayton Kershaw was hoping that […]

Syracuse men’s basketball had its tournament hopes dashed in a heard-breaking 77-74 loss to Wake Forest in the ACC tournament, and head coach Jim Boeheim’s post-game press conference indicated that he might be on his way out, according to Jeff Eisenberg of Yahoo Sports. Boeheim gave answers like, ‘this is up to the university,’ ‘you’re […]

Jaquan Brisker of the Chicago Bears caused a stir when he called Giants quarterback Daniel Jones ‘trash’ on Twitter, and Darius Slayton came back with a response to Brisker. https://t.co/2bAfIAXJVO pic.twitter.com/3Oc5OFvi7E — Darius Slayton (@Young_Slay2) March 8, 2023 Darius Slayton simply posted a screenshot of the final score of the Bears vs Giants game back […]

The New York Giants had big questions to answer this NFL offseason, and they have made some cap space for themselves by coming to a long-term agreement with quarterback Daniel Jones, and they should be able to clear some more space with other moves. That opens the door to adding a difference-maker at one of […]

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones spoke about coming to an agreement on a four-year $160 million contract with Joe Schoen and the team, and he is glad to be back, according to Charlotte Carroll of The Athletic. “I wanted to find a way to work it out… I’m glad we did,” Daniel Jones said, […]

The Baltimore Ravens have used the non-exclusive franchise tag on Lamar Jackson, and despite rumors that the Atlanta Falcons would heavily pursue him, they will not be doing that, according to Diana Russini of ESPN. The non-exclusive franchise tag pays Lamar Jackson $32.42 million for the 2023 season, but allows other teams to negotiate with […]

The Baltimore Ravens have used the non-exclusive franchise tag on quarterback Lamar Jackson ahead of Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Eric DeCosta and the Ravens negotiated with Jackson up to the deadline, but as many expected, they used one form of the franchise tag. It was only a […]

Load management has been a hot topic in the NBA in recent years, and Kendrick Perkins believes that the San Anthonio Spurs and Gregg Popovich are at fault for starting the trend years ago, according to Jeff Garcia of KENS5. “Just like we give Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs all the credit and […]

There has been much attention on Kendrick Perkins and JJ Redick going at it on ESPN’s First Take regarding racial bias playing a part in Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic winning MVP awards. Here is the clip in question: JJ Redick condemns First Take and pushes back on Kendrick Perkins alleging NBA MVP voters have […]

San Diego Padres star outfielder Juan Soto gave an update on his calf ahead of participating in the World Baseball Classic with Team Dominican Republic, and his plans remain the same, according to Marino Pepen. “My calf is feeling 100% and the plan remains for me to leave for the World Baseball Classic later this […]

Expectations for the Colorado Rockies are not high in 2023, as many projections have them finishing in last place in the National League West. It is a competitive division with the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres both hopeful for a World Series title. The San Francisco Giants are a step below, but no […]

The NFL Combine has just wrapped up, and there are a lot of rumors that came out of it, specifically one about Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson and his future with the team. This upcoming season is likely an audition for Wilson, according to Matthew Berry of NBC Sports Edge. “Speaking of big name QBs […]

While much of the attention for the New York Giants is on quarterback Daniel Jones, they have not forgotten about running back Saquon Barkley, and both sides remain optimistic that a deal can be reached, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. “While the Giants work on Daniel Jones’ deal, GM Joe Schoen briefly met […]

New York Yankees relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle is dealing with biceps tendinitis that he thinks will take about a month to clear up, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. Tommy Kahnle signed a two-year, $11.5 million contract with the Yankees this offseason, after spending 2021 and 2022 with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The signing is […]

The Seattle Seahawks and quarterback Geno Smith have agreed to a new multi-year contract, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Geno Smith is currently 32 and would have become a free agent, but the Seahawks lock in the quarterback who led the NFL in completion percentage and won NFL Comeback Player of the Year […]

Derek Carr signing with the New Orleans Saints makes history for the NFC South, as all teams will have different starting quarterbacks than they did in week one of the 2022 season. The only other division in NFL history that has done this before is the 1973 AFC West, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are expected to release defensive end Frank Clark after not being able to find common ground on a reworked contract during conversations at the NFL Combine, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Chiefs and Brett Veach have some interesting salary cap decisions to make ahead of free agency, and it seems […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are not planning on using a second franchise tag on left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. ahead of Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Orlando Brown Jr. spent his first three seasons in the NFL with the Baltimore Ravens, before he was traded to the Kansas […]

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been fully reinstated by the NFL, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. His reinstatement gives Trevor Lawrence another weapon as a receiver. The Jaguars traded for Calvin Ridley ahead of the 2022 NFL trade deadline, knowing that he would not participate for the team in 2022, but […]

The future of Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is up in the air, even if he doesn’t retire, it is unknown what team he will play for in 2023. However, it seems unlikely that the Las Vegas Raiders and San Francisco 49ers will make a run at the veteran quarterback, according to Michael Silver […]

The New York Knicks came away with a huge 121-129 double overtime win on the road against the Boston Celtics, and Immanuel Quickley described his team after the big win. “Man we got some dogs, we got some dogs,” Immanuel Quickley said, via ESPN. “Can’t wait to get back and celebrate but you know we […]

A lot New York Knicks fans were concerned when it was revealed that Jalen Brunson was sitting out of their game against the Boston Celtics. However, guard Immanuel Quickley has filled in just fine, scoring 28 points in a 131-129 double overtime win in Boston. In one of the most exciting games of the season, […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has garnered a ton of attention since flashing a fun at a nightclub on Instagram live, resulting in him leaving the team, and head coach Taylor Jenkins spoke on how his team is approaching the situation, via Mark Medina of NBA.com. “We take it very seriously,” Taylor Jenkins said, via […]

The Baltimore Orioles are looking to build on their surprising 2022 campaign in which they won 83 games, but they will need contributions from some key players to do so. The Orioles made some low-risk high-reward additions, but some fans were left disappointed at the lack of spending this offseason. There was thought that with […]