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The LIV Golf league has taken the sports world by storm, persuading some of the game’s greatest golfers to see how green the grass is on the other side. Some of the biggest names, such as Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau, have cast aside their love for the PGA. The Tour hasn’t just […]

The New Orleans Saints made a big addition to their roster when they signed then-free agent wide receiver Jarvis Landry to a one-year, $3 million contract back in May. Landry, an eight-year NFL veteran, adds some experience to a Saints wide receiver room that was lacking in that category, besides Michael Thomas. It’s also another […]

The Chicago White Sox have been one of the most disappointing teams in the MLB so far in the 2022 season. The White Sox, who many expected to win the American League Central division this year, have limped to a 29-31 start. To be fair, Chicago has dealt with injuries to nearly all of their […]

It’s been yet another strong start to the 2022 MLB season for the Houston Astros, who are in first place in the American League West with a 38-24 record. Houston has been powered by the resurgence of ace starter Justin Verlander, as well as the slugging of big bopper Yordan Alvarez. However, the Astros have […]

The Arizona Cardinals raced out of the gate last season, as they were the final remaining undefeated team in the NFL at 7-0. However, while the team managed to post a 2-1 record without star quarterback Kyler Murray, who suffered an ankle injury, things began to unravel down the stretch, culminating in an embarrassing 34-11 […]

The Boston Celtics’ backs are against the wall in the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors. Down 3-2, the Celtics need a victory on Thursday night to stay alive. They’ll need their two best players, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, to be on top of their games. Brown, who endured a rough shooting night […]

Star pass rusher Von Miller surprised the NFL world when he balked at a possible return to the Los Angeles Rams, signing on with the Buffalo Bills. While the $120 million he will earn with the Bills was certainly a nice perk, there was another motivating factor behind the decision. Miller revealed why he chose […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Los Angeles Angels by a score of 2-0 at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night. What was a quiet game on the scoreboard turned into a dramatic affair late in the contest. There was a scare involving Angels star Mike Trout and home-plate umpire Nate Tomlinson, who was shockingly struck […]

After billionaire owner Steve Cohen went on a $259 million spending spree in the offseason, the New York Mets have raced out of the gate to a 40-22 start in the 2022 season, the second-best record in the MLB at the time of print. Even more impressive is the fact that the Mets have done […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have shockingly endured 10 losing seasons in their last 11 campaigns, though the 2021 season seemed to be a particularly eye-opening year. The Jaguars finished 3-14, securing the number one pick in the NFL Draft for the second consecutive campaign, though it was the way they did it that was especially embarrassing. […]

Thursday Night Football is headed in a completely different direction in 2022, as Amazon will be carrying the telecast on Prime Video, their streaming service. They have spared no expense, bringing in the likes of Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit, and Tony Gonzalez for the new telecast. Amazon didn’t stop there, though. They were reportedly in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders had one of their most successful seasons of the past few years, as they made the playoffs for the first time since the 2016 season. Unfortunately, the Raiders were bested by the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Wild Card round, though there was no shame in losing to the eventual AFC […]

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson joined the team on Monday for the first time this offseason amid the uncertainty surrounding his contract situation. Jackson had missed the team’s voluntary workouts and OTAs, with many believing it to be a sign of his frustration with the team. However, the star signal-caller is at the facility […]

Star wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, the newest member of the Kansas City Chiefs’ wide receiving corps, knew he was in for a real treat playing with superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes in the 2022 NFL season. However, Smith-Schuster wasn’t ready for his epic first impression of Mahomes. Charles Goldman of Chiefs Wire has the details. “Today […]

The Atlanta Braves have been baseball’s hottest team lately, as they are currently rolling to the tune of a 12-game winning streak. Unfortunately, the Braves were dealt a tough blow amidst the hot stretch, as star second baseman Ozzie Albies went down with an injury during Monday’s victory over the Washington Nationals. Albies suffered a […]

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez was on his way to returning from the injured list, as he was set to embark on his first rehab start. However, it was not to be. Rodriguez was shockingly placed on the restricted list on Monday, though the Tigers gave no reason for the move. On Tuesday, it […]

The All-England Club stunned the tennis world when they announced that Russian and Belarusian players would be forbidden from participating at Wimbledon due to the actions of Russia in Ukraine. The ATP then pushed back at the storied tournament, removing all ranking points from this year’s Wimbledon, effectively rendering it to the status of an […]

Tennessee Titans star halfback Derrick Henry raced out of the gate in 2021, appearing to be on a historic trajectory. Henry was an unstoppable force through the first eight games of the season, rushing for 937 yards and 10 touchdowns. However, injury proved to be the only thing capable of standing in his way, as […]

At the time of print, the Golden State Warriors hold a lead in the second quarter of Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. If that wasn’t enough to get Dubs fans excited, what sharpshooter Klay Thompson accomplished should do the trick. Thompson joined teammate Stephen Curry and Los Angeles Lakers star […]

The Los Angeles Rams’ main objective after their Super Bowl win was to keep the band back together. While some key players, such as Von Miller, have departed, Los Angeles has seen newcomers, like Allen Robinson and Bobby Wagner, arrive via free agency. The one remaining star left to bring back is wide receiver Odell […]

The Buffalo Bills enjoyed another strong season in 2021, winning double digit games for the third consecutive year. However, in what has, unfortunately, become a pattern recently, the Bills bowed out of the postseason with a sour taste left in their mouths. For the second straight year, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs handed […]

New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson found himself in hot water after he made a disrespectful comment directed at Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson. Donaldson called Anderson, who is black, ‘Jackie’, referencing a 2019 interview the White Sox star conducted with Sports Illustrated where the star shortstop compared himself to Jackie Robinson. Donaldson’s […]

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback and former NFL MVP Lamar Jackson’s absence from the team’s OTAs and voluntary workouts was a concerning development for the fans, particularly amid stalled contract talks with the team. The Ravens have said that they tried to engage in contract extension talks with Jackson, who represents himself, though general manager Eric […]

The 2022 NFL season will be a welcome sight for the New York Giants and their fans. The once-proud franchise has fallen on hard times recently, having posted five straight losing seasons. However, new general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll have brought the fans hope, an emotion many likely haven’t experienced in […]

Andy Murray’s Wimbledon preparation got off to a good start, as he advanced to the final of the Stuttgart Open, where he was ultimately bested by Matteo Berrettini. Murray suffered an injury during the loss to Berrettini, needing medical timeouts twice in the midst of the action. With the Queen’s Club Championship around the corner, […]

This NBA offseason is a huge one for the Washington Wizards. Star guard Bradley Beal, who has emerged as an All-Star caliber player in Washington, has an uncertain future. Beal has a player option on his contract. If he opts in, he’s eligible for a new contract that could pay him as much as $250 […]

The Carolina Panthers had one of the worst quarterback rooms in the NFL last season, with the trio of Cam Newton, Sam Darnold and P.J. Walker combining to lose eight of their last nine games to close out the campaign. Heading into minicamp, Carolina has Darnold, the incumbent, and Matt Corral, who arrived via the […]

The Seattle Seahawks will officially enter a new era in the 2022 NFL season. After trading star quarterback and Super Bowl winner Russell Wilson, Seattle will be ushering in a new signal-caller under center, with the likes of former Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock and Seahawks backup Geno Smith the current favorites for the job. […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James seems unlikely to slow down on the basketball court anytime soon, as he is coming off of yet another outstanding season. However, during an episode of ‘The Shop’, James’ show on Uninterrupted, the Lakers star was asked about a potential avenue he could pursue after basketball. James was asked […]

Former NFL star Drew Brees sent NBC back to square one with his announcement that he would not be returning to the network as an analyst after one year in the studio and the booth. As such, NBC had to begin a search for Brees’ replacement. Well, they’ve found him. This former Dallas Cowboys and […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made it a point to sign some of their key contributors to contract extensions in the 2022 offseason. Names like quarterback Derek Carr and defensive end Maxx Crosby have been taken care of with new deals. On Friday, the Raiders added to their list of new extensions, agreeing to terms […]

The Miami Marlins held a meeting last week, after which manager Don Mattingly bizarrely said to expect the team to “come out flat.” Mattingly’s comments made everyone wonder just what the heck was said in that meeting. Well, the MLB world received some insight on one of the subjects covered in the meeting: charismatic Marlins […]

After a rough start, the Boston Red Sox have begun to play better lately, as they are 7-3 in their last 10 games. To be at 30-28 after a woeful 10-19 start is very impressive, to say the least. While Boston’s lineup has been one of baseball’s best, their pitching has been anything but in […]

The Portland Trail Blazers and Damian Lillard are still committed to each other. Back in April, Lillard stated his desire to remain with the franchise, admitting that he has no plans to leave. However, Lillard might have other big plans. According to Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer, Lillard has three players in mind who he wants […]

The Detroit Pistons enter the NBA Draft with a chance to greatly improve their team. Armed with the first pick in last year’s draft, Detroit came away with guard Cade Cunningham, who looks like a cornerstone player. Selecting with the fifth pick in 2022, the Pistons can put a talented player alongside Cunningham. Unless there […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow enjoyed the best season of his career in 2021, earning his first Pro Bowl berth in the process. That’s not the only thing he earned. On Friday, the Raiders agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with Renfrow. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero has the details. The #Raiders […]

It’s a big year for New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley, who endured another injury-riddled season. Fantasy football managers who selected him in the hopes of seeing a bounce-back season were disappointed. However, given the All-Pro level talent he flashed as a rookie, it’s understandable that some managers plan to go back to him […]

The Seattle Seahawks kicked off their mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, though one notable name was missing: star wide receiver DK Metcalf. Metcalf, who is reportedly unhappy with the lack of traction made on contract talks with the team, was present for the voluntary workouts earlier this offseason. Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll was asked if […]

The PGA looked to be in trouble recently, as several big-name golfers, such as Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson, left the Tour for LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed rival league that is flush with cash. But the Tour came out swinging on Thursday, with commissioner Jay Monahan announcing a suspension for any current and future players […]