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Davante Adams is quickly becoming a star in this NFL with the Green Bay Packers. He is the clear number one target for superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers with a bright future ahead. Growing up, it wasn’t the Packers that Adams was cheering for, it was a player on the rival team that caught his attention, […]

One of the greatest cornerbacks of this generation, Darrelle Revis, has decided to hang up his cleats and retire from the NFL. Revis took to Twitter with a statement announcing that he is officially retiring from the NFL and he is ready to “pursue new ventures in different industries.” pic.twitter.com/qql6ynxpEP — Darrelle Revis (@Revis24) July 18, 2018 […]

With the San Antonio Spurs trading Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors, they finally can move on from a chapter of their history that got ugly this past year. After years of success, mistrust built up on both sides over the handling of Leonard’s mysterious quad injury. Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich was constantly forced […]

The Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs rocked the NBA world early Wednesday morning when the Raptors sent DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl and a protected first-round draft pick to the Spurs for Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green. The two keys to this trade are DeRozan and Leonard, and what happens with two guys will be what […]

Since coming into the league Randy Gregory has been nothing but trouble for the Dallas Cowboys. But through it all, they haven’t given up on him. Gregory was granted Monday his conditional reinstatement by the NFL, which he considers his last chance in the league, and he is thankful for the Cowboys for not giving […]

The Toronto Raptors and the San Antonio Spurs have agreed on a trade that is sending Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green North of the border in exchange for DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl and a 2019 first round draft pick according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. San Antonio has agreed to trade Kawhi Leonard and Danny […]

The Philadelphia Eagles know that having success in the NFL is tough, and this year it’s going to be no different but Chris Long doesn’t quite believe what former New York Giants coach Ben McAdoo is selling about his team. In a recent interview with the New York Post, McAdoo said he believes that his former […]

The Toronto Raptors are signing last years G-League MVP Lorenzo Brown to one year fully guaranteed contract, according to Shams Charania of Yahoo! Sports. Guard Lorenzo Brown is finalizing a one-year deal with the Raptors, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. Brown was on a two-way contract with Toronto last season and won G League MVP […]

Stefon Diggs and Adam Thielen are stars on the field for Minnesota Vikings, but off the gridiron, they are also really good friends. We have entered the phase of the season where most of the players are working out on their own as they prepare to report to training camp in a few weeks. That […]

Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors officially announced Tuesday that they have reached an agreement on a contract extension. Warriors sign Head Coach Steve Kerr to contract extension pic.twitter.com/yg6TZ85kit — Warriors PR (@WarriorsPR) July 17, 2018 The terms of the deal were not released, but it is expected the new contract will make him […]

Another championship trophy and a new child will keep the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry out of Team USA minicamps, according to Chris Haynes of ESPN. Curry joins LeBron James as the second superstar to opt out of the minicamps, which are set to begin practice next week in Las Vegas. The two-time NBA MVP, […]

Terrell Owens is going to be inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in just a few weeks, but he doesn’t want his time playing football to end. According to Kevin Seifert of ESPN, Owens wants to play again in the NFL, but if he can’t, he would like to join a Canadian Football […]

The Sacramento Kings have had all kinds of issues over the last 10 years, and it seems they are the laughing stock of the NBA. The last few years they have seemed to figure it out, and they are making moves that gives this team and their fans hope for the future. Kings draft pick […]

Jimmy Garoppolo of the San Francisco 49ers has a lot of pressure on him after the team traded a first-round draft pick to the New England Patriots last year. Peter King of NBC Sports is expecting big things for the 49ers and Garoppolo. King says that at the end of next season, Garoppolo will be […]

LeBron James is still one of the best players in the world, and during his time with the Miami Heat, there was no question that he was the best player in the world. Despite being the best, there was one surprising player LeBron couldn’t seem to beat in practice, according to former Miami Heat beat […]

Randy Moss is known for a lot of things throughout his NFL career, but one of the most infamous happened on January 9th, 2005 during a playoff game at Lambeau Field. Moss caught a touchdown during the 4th quarter of the Minnesota Vikings wild card game against the Green Bay Packers. For his touchdown celebration, […]

Aaron Rodgers only has two years left on his current contract, the one he and the Green Bay Packers have been feverishly working on as of late (in the hopes to keep the future Hall of Fame gunslinger in the land of cheese). NBC’s Peter King talked to Aaron Rodgers on a golf course, and now […]

On July 5th Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported that Nemanja Bjelica and the Philadelphia Sixers had agreed to a one year contract. It’s been almost two weeks since that report came out and according to Nikos Varlas of EuroHoops that contract still hasn’t been signed. Bjelica has not signed with the Sixers yet and Europe might […]

Former New England Patriots star Randy Moss has never been short on confidence and it showed throughout his career. In 2007 Moss had one of the best seasons ever for a wide receiver. He broke the NFL record catching 23 touchdowns and also had 1,493 receiving yards as the Patriots went a perfect 16-0 in the […]

Jabari Parker is officially a Chicago Bull, but he did gain interest from a few teams around the league when he was still a restricted free agent, including the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets opened up cap space by trading Jeremy Lin to the Atlanta Hawks, and according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN, the Nets “kicked […]

Fifteen years ago, sports stars didn’t hear a ton of criticism on a daily basis. Someone might see them on the streets and tell them they suck or they might get yelled at during a game, but when they went home and in their place, the negativity seemed to stop. Times have changed with social […]

When the Philadelphia Eagles traded a fourth-round pick to the Miami Dolphins for Jay Ajayi last October, they knew they might only get him for a year in a half. Ajayi is entering the last year of his contract, and according to Philly Voice, that could mean a much higher workload for this upcoming season. […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has gotten better as he has aged and that appears to also be the case with his NBA 2K19 rating. James is appearing on the 20th-anniversary edition of the game, and for his services, the game is giving him a cool rating of 98. https://twitter.com/NBA2K/status/1018888088532029446 That is up from his […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been good regular season teams the last few years, but it seems in the biggest games they come up short. Two years ago the Steelers got blown out in the AFC Championship game by the eventual Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots. Last year, they were the second seed in […]

Now that Ben McAdoo has had an entire NFL offseason to reflect on what went wrong with the New York Giants, he is starting to realize some things he wishes he would have done differently. One player he wishes he would have worked with different with is Odell Beckham Jr. In an interview with Peter […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz has had a ton of criticisms during his young NBA career. After being taken with the first pick in the NBA draft, the expectations were high for what he could do for the Sixers. Fultz missed most of the year with a mysterious injury that not many knew much about, and there […]

With the Hall of Fame enshrinement in Canton only a few weeks away more people seem to be giving their opinion on Terrell Owens deciding to skip the weekend. Instead of giving his Hall of Fame speech in Canton Owens will be giving it at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga where he played his college football. […]

LeBron James attended the Los Angeles Lakers’ Summer League game on Sunday and the world seemed to be abuzz. Josh Hart has opened up a lot of eyes for his play in Vegas, including James’ but he tried not to focus too much on The King being in attendance. https://twitter.com/hmfaigen/status/1018621269720293376 It is really good to […]

LeBron James made it clear at the end of the season that his family was going to be a big factor when he sat down and decided where he wanted to play basketball for the next few years. The Los Angeles Lakers won the sweepstakes and according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN in an interview […]

The Boston Celtics announced on Sunday that they have released former second-round draft pick Kadeem Allen from his two-way contract. We have waived guard Kadeem Allen. — Boston Celtics (@celtics) July 15, 2018 Allen was the 53rd pick in the 2017 NBA Draft but spent most of his time in the G-League. He only appeared […]

LeBron James left Tyronn Lue and the Cleveland Cavaliers this summer for the Los Angeles Lakers, but there doesn’t seem to be any hard feelings between the two guys. The two met for the first time publicly since James left, and there was nothing but love sharing an embrace and both seeming to have a […]

Shannon Sharpe has been critical of Randy Moss over the years and it seems that Moss has had enough. Moss took to Twitter on Friday night asking if Sharpe had a problem and if he did he should let him know so the two can take care of it. @ShannonSharpe DO U HAVE A PROB […]

The Chicago Bulls and Jabari Parker are working towards an offer sheet, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN and don’t expect the Milwaukee Bucks to match. Parker, a Chicago native, isn’t expected to have an offer sheet matched by the Milwaukee Bucks. The team has discussed allowing Parker to become an unrestricted free agent by […]

Kenneth Faried was traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Brooklyn Nets, as Denver tried to shred some salary for luxury tax purposes. Faried spent his first seven years in the league with the Nuggets and was a fan favorite because of his high-flying dunks and his endless motor. Faried took to Instagram to thank […]

De’Anthony Melton was a slam dunk first round pick if it wasn’t for the FBI investigation into improper benefits that caused him to be suspended from the USC Trojans for the entire season last year. He entered the draft after sitting out the year and the Houston Rockets got him with the 46th pick in […]

Magic Johnson and the Los Angeles Lakers have made it clear that it is an open competition around LeBron James for the other four starting spots. One guy who has been getting a lot of praise from the organization is Josh Hart, who has been opening up a lot of eyes during the Summer League. On […]

LeBron James leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Los Angeles Lakers was a shock to some including former Utah Jazz great Karl Malone. Malone was interviewed during the NBA Summer League and talked about all things NBA, including James leaving for the Lakers. Via the Salt Lake Tribune: He described James’ legacy as “set.” While […]

Julius Randle signed a two year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans this offseason with the second year being a player option, but that doesn’t mean he wants to only spend two years down south. He told Jim Eichenhofer of Pelicans.com that this is where wants to be his home. “I want this to be […]

Bill Belichick and Tom Brady have been a duo for a long time and have enjoyed a ton of success with the New England Patriots. However, like any duo that have been together for as long as they have been, they have had their fights and trials over the years, and that’s why Tony Romo […]