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It is almost time for the 2023 NFL season to kick off in earnest as all 32 teams will be in full NFL training camp by July 26. That means it is now time to talk about the upcoming campaign, and where else can we start but at the quarterback position? This season will be […]

The Washington Commanders sale is now complete, and Dan Snyder is out as the NFL franchise’s longtime owner. Josh Harris and his group are now in, and one of the first moves may be changing the team name, giving the Washington team its fourth moniker since 2020. A Commanders name change would wipe the slate clean […]

The most success in New England Patriots history came after the team changed from the “Pat Patriot” helmet logo of a Revolutionary War soldier hiking a football to the sleek “Flying Elvis” logo in 1993. However, the Patriots’ throwback uniforms with the white helmets and the red jerseys are still fan favorites. The team will […]

The latest Hendon Hooker injury update will make Detroit Lions fans happy. The third-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft is coming off an ACL tear he suffered last year at Tennessee. But while the injury may have pushed Hooker down draft boards, it now looks like he may be ready sooner than expected as […]

The NFL’s long national nightmare may finally be over as it looks like the Washington Commanders sale is about to become official, and Dan Snyder will no longer be an NFL owner. Not one to miss a moment (or a microphone), Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones celebrated by throwing some shade at Snyder and his […]

The Dallas Mavs NBA Summer League roster had a lot of intriguing players, from second-year sensation Jaden Hardy to first-round rookies like Dereck Lively II and Olivier Maxence-Prosper. There were also plenty of fringe prospects who likely won’t play in the NBA next season. However, Mavs rookie Mike Miles Jr. is an undrafted player who […]

The Indiana Pacers NBA Summer League roster had a lot of intriguing players. From the No. 8 pick in the draft, Jarace Walker, to second-year sensations like Andrew Nembhard and Bennedict Mathurin. There were also plenty of fringe prospects who likely won’t play in the NBA next season. However, Pacers rookie Oscar Tshiebwe is an […]

Las Vegas Raiders training camp is quickly approaching. The official start of the team’s 2023 NFL season will start on July 25 (July 20 for rookies) at Intermountain Health Performance Center in Henderson, Nevada. As head coach Josh McDaniels and the coaching staff start pairing down the roster and figuring out the depth chart for […]

A Jarace Walker injury report won’t make Indiana Pacers fans happy after the rookie was one of the stars of the Pacers’ 2023 NBA Summer League. The team is looking for the former Houston Cougar to have a big rookie season, but before that happens, ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that the No. […]

Julian Strawther and the Denver Nuggets are now done with 2023 NBA Summer League, and we’ve learned some things. The former Gonzaga junior showed off many of the skills that made him the No. 29 pick in the NBA Draft. However, his shooting was hit or miss throughout his time in Las Vegas, and if […]

As the Northwestern football hazing scandal rages on, recently fired head coach Pat Fitzgerald and his legal team are going on the offensive. The former coach is now a target of players seeking legal action for the alleged hazing that went on within the football program. In response, his attorney Dan Webb released a lengthy […]

The 2023 NFL season is almost here, and the Buffalo Bills front office is getting a major shakeup. Out of the blue on Wednesday, the Bills announced that the team and its Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Ron Raccuia — a major figure in the new Bills stadium project — have “parted ways.” […]

Jarace Walker and the Indiana Pacers are now done with 2023 NBA Summer League, and we’ve learned some things. The former Houston freshman showed off many of the skills that made him the No. 8 pick in the NBA Draft. However, while his stat line was mostly good, he was inefficient on the offensive side […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is not just the best quarterback in the NFL. He also might be the most confident in his team and his abilities. As part of the Netflix series Quarterback, cameras caught Mahomes telling his Big Game opposite number, Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts, that he booked an Airbnb in […]

Inter Miami just unveiled Lionel Messi and his former Barcelona teammate, Sergio Busquets. Now, the team is about to take the next step to becoming the MLS version of Barca West (a decade later) by signing another former Blaugrana star, Jordi Alba. Subscribe now to MLS Season Pass and watch every match including the playoffs […]

Keyonte George and the Utah Jazz are now done with 2023 NBA Summer League, and we’ve learned some things. The former Baylor freshman showed off many of the skills that made him the No. 16 pick in the NBA Draft. In fact, he played so well in Las Vegas that the Jazz’s biggest concern about […]

The new Deandre Ayton signature Puma sneaker is officially here. The Phoenix Suns star unboxed his Puma Rise Nitro DA1 PEs in a social media hype video where he explained the meaning of all the small details of his newest Pumas. “The meaning behind the shoes is just to represent where I’m from,” Ayton says […]

Dereck Lively II and the Dallas Mavs are now done with 2023 NBA Summer League, and we’ve learned some things. The former Duke big man showed off many of the skills that made him the No. 12 pick in the NBA Draft. However, he also showed his biggest weakness when it comes to setting screens, […]

Anthony Black and the Orlando Magic are now done with 2023 NBA Summer League, and we’ve learned some things. The supersized point guard showed off many of the skills that made him the No. 6 pick in the NBA Draft. However, he also showed his biggest weakness when it comes to shooting the ball and […]

The Megan Rapinoe retirement tour has begun. The US Women’s national team star has announced she will hang up her boots following the 2023 Women’s World Cup and the completion of the current NWSL season. However, Rapinoe’s USWNT teammate, Kristie Mewis wants her to go just a little (or a lot) longer. Mewis, who plays […]

The Northwestern football hazing scandal that cost head coach Pat Fitzgerald his job has taken another turn. Now, eight former players have secured representation from a prominent civil rights attorney, signaling their intent to pursue legal action against the school, and that may just be the tip of the iceberg. Eight unnamed former Northwestern football […]

On the night of the NBA Draft, the entire pro basketball world was debating whether the Charlotte Hornets would take Alabama freshman Brandon Miller or G League Ignite guard Scoot Henderson with the No. 2 pick. The one person who seemed to know the answer is Hornets star LaMelo Ball, and he was so excited […]

Bill Russell. Michael Jordan. Kobe Bryant. LeBron James. Those are some of the names you hear when you ask someone who the NBA GOAT is. Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George is an excellent player, but he’s not in the GOAT conversation unless you ask Charlotte Hornets rookie Brandon Miller, and he went on Paul […]

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs are now done with 2023 NBA Summer League, and we’ve learned some things. The 7-foot-5 Frenchman showed off many of the reasons the Spurs took home No. 1 overall in the NBA Draft. He also did do nothing (and could do nothing) to alleviate the biggest concern about […]

As New York Giants training camp approaches, head coach Brian Daboll and his staff will soon have to start cutting down the Giants roster to 53 by the end of the preseason. Not all the G Men who won’t end up on the team need to be cut, though. Some have value to other teams, […]

Take two of the greatest NBA players of all time, put them in Italy, add a famous actor, a TV judge, and a former Coca-Cola EVP, take a photo at a world-famous restaurant, post it on Twitter, and you have a recipe for a viral tweet. That’s exactly what Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson […]

Head Miami football coach Mario Cristobal and his staff are quietly building an incredible recruiting class for 2024, and the Hurricanes’ latest signing will push them into the top 25 of next season’s college football recruiting rankings. That’s because the team just beat out a host of big-name schools to keep 5-star wide receiver Joshisa […]

The Orlando Magic NBA Summer League in Las Vegas was a mixed bad in 2023. The team finished 0-3, but the annual Vegas run isn’t about wins and losses. It is about what the team and its fans learn about the young players on the court — like Anthony Black and Jett Howard — who […]

San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young loves what current head coach Kyle Shanahan is doing on offense. He praised his old team’s current play-caller for his innovative style, but in true 90s 49ers player fashion, he couldn’t help but throw in a little dig at the Dallas Cowboys and their current head […]

Now-former Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana is officially on his way to Manchester United in a transfer to replace longtime Red Devils keeper David De Gea. Now, Inter Milan’s plan to replace their backstop includes targeting Bayern Munich keeper Yann Sommer and Shakhtar Donetsk’s Anatolji Trubin. With Andre Onana out, Inter needs to replace him […]

USMNT superstar Christian Pulisic is heading to a new professional home. After four seasons with Chelsea in the English Premier League, the American forward is taking his talents to Italy, joining AC Milan after a €22 million transfer. Before “Captain America” left London, though, he had a heartfelt message to Chelsea and its fans. “I […]

All-Pro New York Jets defective tackle Quinnen Williams just got a massive contract extension before playing on his fifth-year option in 2023. That means a new Chris Jones contract for the Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro DT should be next, as he is entering the final year of his deal as well. And with the money […]

The Kansas City Chiefs 2023 training camp starts on July 22 (July 18 for rookies) at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri. That is where head coach Andy Reid and company will figure out the Chiefs roster for this season that will help the team try and repeat as Super Bowl champions. This […]

The 2023 Dallas Mavericks free agency signings included four major deals. From re-signing key unrestricted free agents to winning restricted free agent bids to bringing in new talent from other teams, the Mavs were busy with their free agency signings this offseason. The dust is now mostly settled on NBA free agency, so let’s take […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James loves basketball, and he watches a lot of it. You can tell by following his Twitter account. On Wednesday afternoon, the King was taking in an exciting WNBA game, and he got fired up when Indiana Fever rookie sensation Aliyah Boston hit a shot to force overtime vs. the […]

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian has a message for all 32 NFL teams, specifically the ones that will need a new quarterback next season. And that message is that Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers deserves to be a first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. At Big 12 media day, Sarkisian sang the praises of his […]

The 2023 Los Angeles Lakers free agency signings included seven major deals. From re-signing key restricted and unrestricted free agents to bringing in new talent from other teams, the Lakers were busy this offseason. The dust is now mostly settled on NBA free agency, so let’s take a look at the Lakers’ free agency grades […]

Kyler Murray is finally speaking about the Arizona Cardinals’ 2022 season. The 4-13 campaign ended for the Cardinals quarterback after a Week 14 ACL injury, and he’s stayed largely silent since. Now, though, Murray is speaking out on the disastrous season and the negative “vibes” around the team. After the final whistle blew in Week […]

The Washington Commanders 2023 training camp starts on July 25 (July 21 for rookies) at OrthoVirginia Training Center at Commanders Park in Ashburn, Virginia. That is where head coach Ron Rivera and company will figure out the Commanders’ roster for this season that will help the team try to get back into the playoffs for […]