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Justin Verlander finally did it. After eight career World Series starts and six losses, the Houston Astros ace secured his first win in the Fall Classic in the club’s 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night. After the game, Verlander said he received the ‘rookie treatment’ from his Astros teammates. He revealed exactly […]

The New York Mets have their first headline of the MLB offseason, though it doesn’t concern free agency or the trade market. Mets outfielder Starling Marte underwent surgery to repair a core muscle injury on Tuesday, an ailment that he reportedly “sustained in the second half of the season.” Tim Healey of Newsday Sports has […]

Jackson State football’s Deion Sanders has been the subject of many head coaching rumors lately, especially after the Auburn Tigers fired head coach Bryan Harsin. Sanders, who has led the Jackson State Tigers to a perfect 8-0 record, has said that he has no plans to go anywhere. But that hasn’t stopped the speculation, which […]

Jim McIngvale, aka Mattress Mack, seems to have put an end to his beef with Philadelphia Phillies fans. McIngvale, a Houston Astros superfan, was the target of some relentless heckling during his trip to Citizens Bank Park for Game 3 of the World Series. Mattress Mack snapped, cursing out the fan for his tireless Astros […]

Kyle Schwarber and the Philadelphia Phillies became a part of World Series history on Wednesday night, as the club was no-hit by the Houston Astros pitching staff, just the second time a team has been held without a hit in the storied history of the Fall Classic. Schwarber was asked how it felt to be […]

Bryce Harper got the Philadelphia Phillies off to a fast start in Game 3 of the World Series vs. Lance McCullers Jr. and the Houston Astros, as he belted a first-pitch home run off of the right-hander to give his squad a 2-0 lead. On his way back to the dugout, he beckoned for third […]

The first College Football Playoff rankings have arrived, and the Tennessee Volunteers sit atop the committee’s list. However, it wouldn’t be the first official rankings of the year if the decisions didn’t come without some surprises. That’s exactly what fans received, as the Georgia Bulldogs were surprisingly ranked third and the TCU Horned Frogs sat […]

Herm Edwards was ousted as the head coach of the Arizona State football program back in September, an official end to a tenure overshadowed by an NCAA investigation on the Sun Devils. Edwards’ tenure with the Sun Devils did not go well, but the longtime football coach appears poised to land on his feet. Ralph […]

The Brooklyn Nets did the unthinkable, hiring Boston Celtics suspended head coach Ime Udoka to be their new leader just a couple of months after the news that he was having an affair with a Boston team staffer broke. So why would the Nets want anything to do with Udoka, who was suspended for the […]

The Miami Dolphins have joined the fun ahead of the NFL trade deadline, dealing for Denver Broncos star pass rusher Bradley Chubb, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Per Schefter, the Dolphins are sending a 2023 first-round pick, a 2024 fourth-round pick and halfback Chase Edmonds to the Broncos. Meanwhile, Chubb and a 2025 fifth-round […]

The Minnesota Vikings made the first big deal on the day of the NFL trade deadline, sending a 2023 second round pick and a 2024 third round pick to the Detroit Lions for tight end TJ Hockenson. In addition to Hockenson, the Vikings received a 2023 fourth-round pick and 2024 conditional fourth-round pick from Detroit. […]

Game 3 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros has officially been canceled and rescheduled to Tuesday night. At face value, it seems like a standard MLB game cancellation. Under the surface, the decision could be one that favors the Phillies. Here’s why. 2 Reasons Why World Series Game 3 Cancellation […]

The Michigan football team had an idea of what was waiting for them on the field against their Big Ten rival, Michigan State. The Wolverines took care of business, winning the game 29-7. But Michigan football- and specifically defensive back Ja’Den McBurrows- had no idea what was waiting for them off the field after the contest. McBurrows […]

Game 3 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies has been officially postponed. Rain has put the Fall Classic, tied at a game apiece, on hold, but that’s not the only thing the weather has done. It has also prompted Phillies manager Rob Thomson to shuffle his pitching rotation, as some expected. Here are […]

Jim Harbaugh did not hesitate to make it known how he felt about the wild brawl that ensued at the end of the Michigan State-Michigan game. The night of the scuffle, Harbaugh said that the Wolverines players were “assaulted.” On Monday, The Michigan football coach called the Spartans’ acts “sickening” while calling for criminal charges […]

The Baltimore Ravens have upgraded their much-maligned defense in a major way, as they pulled off a blockbuster trade for Chicago Bears star linebacker Roquan Smith, as reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. In exchange, the Ravens are sending second and fifth-round picks to the Bears for Smith, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Both selections […]

The Auburn Tigers football program has ushered in a new era, as they fired head coach Bryan Harsin shortly after bringing in a new athletic director over from Mississippi State. Unfortunately, firing a head coach is nothing new for the Tigers, who went through this exact process with ex-boss Gus Malzahn before bringing in Harsin. […]

Nebraska football fans received some bad news during the game against the Illinois Fighting Illini, as starting quarterback Casey Thompson was forced to exit the contest with an apparent injury. Thompson sustained the injury in the first half after throwing an interception on the same play, forcing him to head to the locker room, as […]

Arkansas football rolled into Auburn and defeated the Tigers by a score of 41-27. The game was never particularly close, as the Razorbacks pulled away thanks to three second half touchdowns, leaving Tigers fans frustrated. So frustrated that Auburn football fans began to head for the exits early, something that was not lost on the […]

Deion Sanders made a statement. During his appearance on ESPN’s College Gameday, the Jackson State Tigers’ football head coach turned around and led the team’s faithful fans in this epic SWAC chant. Legendary move by @DeionSanders. pic.twitter.com/FXmlOMksZf — Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) October 29, 2022 While seated at the College Gameday desk, Deion Sanders began to […]

Miami football has made a final decision on the status of quarterback Tyler Van Dyke for Saturday’s game against the Virginia Cavaliers. Van Dyke, who exited last week’s loss to Duke with a right shoulder injury, will not play in the game vs. Virginia, as reported by Andrea Adelson of ESPN. Adelson reports that “Jake […]

One of college football’s most intense rivalries will renew on Saturday, as the Penn State Nittany Lions will clash with the Ohio State Buckeyes in a battle of Big Ten powers. Both the Nittany Lions and Buckeyes are clearly looking for any edge they can get to emerge on top in this contest. One prominent […]

Jimbo Fisher and Texas A&M football are having a rough year so far. Sitting at 3-4 with two losses to unranked teams ousting them out of the AP Top 25, it’s safe to say that the Aggies are underachieving. It’s made Fisher a popular scapegoat of pundits and critics around the nation, especially given his […]

Lee Corso, a beloved ESPN analyst on College Gameday, has been dealing with health problems this season. Corso, 87, had a health scare at the beginning of October, with fellow ESPN analyst Chris Fowler providing fans and well-wishers with an update that Corso was in good spirits. The colorful figure made his anticipated return to […]

The Michigan-Michigan State college football rivalry is one of the sport’s best. The two Big Ten opponents routinely lock horns for a matchup that ends up being physical, tense and dramatic. Last year’s 37-33 win by the Spartans was no different. Not that either team needs any more motivation here, but Michigan football wide receiver […]

Cedric Tillman has been the missing piece for the Tennessee Volunteers, as the star wideout has been sidelined for the last four weeks due to a high-ankle sprain. However, Tillman looks set to return to the field just in time for a huge SEC clash against the Kentucky Wildcats. Pete Thamel of ESPN has the […]

After months of rumors and reports indicating there were cracks in the marriage of Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Tom Brady and his wife Gisele Bündchen, the moment many feared was coming arrived. TMZ reported that Brady and Bündchen have reached a settlement to end their marriage and divorce documents will be filed In Florida on Friday. […]

Bo Nix and Oregon football received an absolute beatdown at the hands of the Georgia Bulldogs earlier this year, as the defending champions were victorious by a score of 49-3 back in Week 1. Since that point though, the Ducks have been on a roll, having won six straight games, including two victories over ranked […]

Utah football fans were looking forward to seeing star quarterback Cameron Rising take the field for their game against Washington State on Thursday night. Unfortunately, they never got to see Rising on the field, besides the pregame warmups. Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham shockingly held the star signal-caller out of the game in favor of […]

Cincinnati Bengals star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase has been dealing with a nagging hip injury, which has begun to affect his participation in practice. Unfortunately, it’s about to affect his game participation as well. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Chase is dealing with an injury that will reportedly sideline him for four-to-six weeks. Chase reportedly suffered […]

Donovan Edwards is in hot water. The Michigan football running back shared a tweet detailing outrageous antisemitic comments made by Kanye West, aka Ye. Edwards took to Twitter on Thursday to offer an apology for the incident. In a statement posted on Twitter, Donovan Edwards said the following, “The retweet was a glitch. I speak […]

USC and UCLA’s football programs shocked the sports world when they announced their intentions to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten, a move that will reportedly occur ahead of the 2024 season. Despite the two schools’ big plans, Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff has, understandably, not been their biggest supporter. Kliavkoff expressed his disappointment with […]

The Milwaukee Brewers’ front office is undergoing some changes ahead of the offseason, as David Stearns, president of baseball operations for the club, is stepping down, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. According to Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Matt Arnold, who has served as the team’s general manager since 2020, has been […]

Aaron Judge’s future is one of the biggest storylines of the upcoming MLB offseason. Will Judge. who just authored one of the most dominant seasons in franchise history, remain with the New York Yankees? Or will the talented slugger seek a payday elsewhere? While no one knows for sure what Aaron Judge will do, it’s […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are in the World Series against the Houston Astros. That’s a sentence that would have made any Phillies fan spit out their coffee back in April, when the club was below .500 and in a steady free fall. Or when the thumb of 2021 National League MVP Bryce Harper broke, seemingly shattering […]

The Georgia Bulldogs have another big game ahead, as Georgia football will be taking on the Florida Gators in a neutral-site showdown at TIAA Bank Field down in Jacksonville this coming Saturday. However, they could be without two notable players in defensive tackle Jalen Carter and wider receiver AD Mitchell due to injuries. Georgia football […]

Penn State football head coach James Franklin and Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh have engaged in a war of words of sorts over a halftime scuffle that occurred in the tunnel at Michigan Stadium during the latter team’s 41-17 win over the Nittany Lions last week. Franklin took exception to the tunnel at the […]

The Miami Marlins have officially found their replacement for Don Mattingly. After a thorough search, the Marlins have settled on St. Louis Cardinals bench coach Skip Schumaker to be their next manager, as reported by Craig Mish on Twitter. Skip Schumaker reportedly blew away Marlins general manager Kim NG in the interview process, so it’s […]

The Texas A&M football program has had a rough 2022 season thus far, though it somehow just got even worse. It was reported Tuesday that three Aggies freshmen were hit with a suspension for a “locker room incident”, per Bruce Feldman of The Athletic. “Texas A&M cornerback Denver Harris, wide receiver Chris Marshall and offensive lineman PJ Williams have been […]