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The Detroit Lions do not have a trophy case loaded with Lombardi Trophies. But Detroit still has a proud history in the NFL, including multiple NFL Championships before the Super Bowl era. The Lions also boast some of the best players in league history, most notably Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson. Detroit has entered a […]

The first half of the 2025 MLB season is behind us, and the All-Star Game is here. Baseball’s biggest stars are in Atlanta to take part in the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game at Truist Park. With the first half over, fans are upset about All-Star snubs, and the MLB Power Rankings have a […]

For a fourth year in a row, the Los Angeles Kings lost in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs to the Edmonton Oilers. This led the Kings not to move on from general manager Rob Blake and hire Ken Holland as his replacement. Holland comes in with plenty of winning experience, as he’s […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are staring at a pivotal opportunity to reshape their offense and accelerate their climb in a competitive AFC landscape. With the departure of key wide receivers and the need to provide quarterback Justin Herbert with a reliable, physical target, the Chargers have every reason to pursue a proven playmaker. Enter Jauan […]

The NBA Summer League has long been a proving ground where rookies, fringe players, and developmental prospects battle for roster spots and reputations. For fans, it’s a tantalizing taste of future promise, often steeped in hyperbole. For the Minnesota Timberwolves, the 2025 Summer League has been no exception. The team has started strong, winning both […]

There may be no team more perplexing this offseason than the New Orleans Pelicans. After finishing the 2024-25 campaign with just 21 wins, a full teardown seemed likely. Instead, the franchise has gone all-in on what exactly, no one can say for sure. Front-office overhauls, confusing trades, and an expensive draft gamble headline what is […]

The Memphis Grizzlies offseason didn’t wait for the NBA Finals to wrap up before announcing their intent for the 2025-26 season. In a headline-grabbing blockbuster, the franchise traded cornerstone guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Cole Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (KCP), three unprotected first-round picks, and a pick swap. A few days […]

In the world of combat sports, few figures court controversy quite like Conor McGregor. But on his 37th birthday, the UFC superstar found himself at the center of a social media firestorm not of his own making. American rapper Azealia Banks, never one to shy away from drama, took to X (formerly Twitter) to wish […]

The Chicago Blackhawks once again came nowhere close to a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the recently completed 2024-25 NHL Season, finishing with a 25-46-11 record and landing the third overall selection in the NHL Draft Lottery. The Blackhawks utilized the third overall selection on Swedish forward Anton Frondell, who has the potential […]

Every NBA offseason, the Summer League serves as a stage where rookies and young players showcase their skills, and fans and analysts eagerly dissect every move. For the San Antonio Spurs, the 2025 NBA Summer League has been no different. It has stirred excitement but maybe even more skepticism. Yet, amid the buzz, it’s crucial […]

The Dallas Mavericks entered the 2025 NBA offseason with a renewed sense of optimism. After a seismic trade that sent franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic to the Lakers for Anthony Davis and other assets, the Mavericks aimed to recalibrate and contend immediately. With Kyrie Irving returning from injury and promising rookie Cooper Flagg ready to make […]

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend is shaping up to be one of the most exciting and historic events in league history. Scheduled for July 19, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana, this year’s festivities mark the first time the Indiana Fever have hosted the All-Star showcase. Headlined by first-time captains Caitlin Clark and Napheesa […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are ready to get revenge during the 2025 NFL season. Kansas City fell short of their three-peat in a blowout loss against Philadelphia. But the Chiefs have all of their important players back for the 2025 season. There’s plenty of reason for Chiefs fans to be optimistic about their team getting […]

As one of the most storied franchises in NFL history, the New York Giants are one of the league’s oldest teams of all time. Since their inception in 1925, the Giants have claimed four NFL Championships and four Super Bowls, totaling eight titles. With their 100th season now in the books, we will rank the […]

Under the bright lights of Louis Armstrong Stadium, Hamzah Sheeraz delivered the kind of performance that transforms prospects into contenders and contenders into future champions. In his first major main event and super middleweight debut, the British phenom stopped Edgar Berlanga with a thunderous fifth-round knockout, punctuating the most significant win of his career and […]

On a humid July night at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Shakur Stevenson delivered a performance that may finally put to rest the notion that he’s “just a defensive wizard.” In front of a raucous New York crowd, Stevenson retained his status as the undisputed WBC lightweight champion, defeating the previously unbeaten William Zepeda by unanimous decision […]

The Portland Trail Blazers entered the 2025 NBA offseason looking to shift their focus to their young core. The Trail Blazers moved on from Deandre Ayton and sent Anfernee Simons away to clear minutes for Donovan Clingan and Scoot Henderson. However, Robert Williams III and Jerami Grant will continue to steal minutes from Shaedon Sharpe […]

The Green Bay Packers play in the smallest market in the United States, but they have the most prolific history in the NFL. The Packers have won 13 league championships, including four Super Bowls and they have had a slew of legendary players, coaches and teams. Few teams can even come close to matching the […]

The echoes of the crowd at UFC Nashville had barely faded when the MMA world realized it had witnessed something historic. Valter Walker, the towering Brazilian heavyweight, had just finished Kennedy Nzechukwu in the first round with a heel hook submission. This feat not only extended his perfect UFC finish rate but also cemented his […]

The Utah Jazz entered the 2025 NBA offseason at a crossroads, balancing the promise of a youth movement with the need for stability and leadership. With a roster already brimming with young talent and the addition of highly-touted rookies Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton Jr., and John Tonje, expectations were high for a bold free agency […]

The Detroit Pistons entered the 2025 NBA offseason as one of the teams with the most potential. Detroit entered the summer with enough cap space to bring in role players to help fill out their bench. However, their weakness in their series against the New York Knicks was their lack of scorer opposite Cade Cunningham, […]

The San Antonio Spurs entered the 2025 NBA free agency with optimism and momentum. With Victor Wembanyama continuing his ascent as a generational talent and a young core bolstered by the addition of high-upside rookies Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant, Spurs fans had every reason to believe the franchise was on the verge of a […]

At the moment, a lot of events have gone the way of the Chicago Cubs. The team’s massive trade for superstar outfielder Kyle Tucker has paid off nicely. Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has become one of the front runners for the NL MVP in his second big-league season. Japanese ace Shota Imanaga recently returned from […]

The MLB trade deadline always brings speculation, but this summer, a bold proposal could send shockwaves through the National League. The Cincinnati Reds, a team teetering between buyer and seller status, are reportedly eyeing Atlanta Braves slugger Marcell Ozuna, a $65 million star whose bat could transform Cincinnati’s playoff hopes. With the Braves seeking roster […]

Since 2005, the NBA has required all prospects to undergo at least one year of college basketball after graduating from high school. As a result, it isn’t surprising that some of the top prospects as of late are one-and-done college players. The latest was Duke University’s Cooper Flagg, who was taken first overall at the […]

Coming off their most successful season since 2014, Nebraska has high expectations for the 2025 college football season. With Matt Rhule and Dylan Raiola inspiring new hope into the program, the Cornhuskers’ season outlook is as high as it has been since joining the Big 10 in 2011. Although two months remain until the season […]

Kevin Durant recently made the headlines, as he’s finally taking his talents to the Houston Rockets after a blockbuster seven-team trade which is the largest trade in NBA history. As Durant continues to search for a championship outside of Golden State, things are looking bleak for him. In fact, the move out of Phoenix is […]

LAS VEGAS — There is a different vibe surrounding NBA Summer League this year. Unlike in previous seasons, where free agency and the trade season dragged well into the summer’s showcase in Sin City, many teams around the league have already completed their offseason homework. Of course, there are still major questions left on the […]

With the New York Mets leading by just one run in the top of the ninth inning, 4-3, Francisco Lindor stepped to the plate with two runners on and nobody outs. In an inning where it seemed like the Mets did not want to waste much more time, Lindor took Royals reliever Taylor Clarke deep […]

The Houston Rockets entered the 2025 NBA offseason with a clear and ambitious goal: to transform from a promising young core into a legitimate title contender. After years of patient rebuilding, the Rockets’ front office, led by Rafael Stone, made aggressive moves to upgrade key positions. This signals a “go big or go home” mentality. […]

The Boston Red Sox have a chance to climb the ranks in the American League East this weekend. Their series against the Tampa Bay Rays is arguably the most important of their season. The team is focused on winning now, the Red Sox front office is thinking about the trade deadline. Boston needs a reliever, […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs traded Ryan Reaves to the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, in exchange for Henry Thrun. Reaves is 38 years old, and has played over 900 NHL games across 15 years. The forward has spent the last two seasons with the Maple Leafs, and has one year remaining on his contract, at […]

Finally, the start of the DCU is here with James Gunn’s Superman, which ends on a note that sets up the next movie coming out, Supergirl. But what happens during David Corenswet’s first adventure as the iconic DC hero? We’ll break it all down here. Warning: Spoilers ahead for Superman. What is Superman about? Superman […]

Ever since Deion Sanders got to Boulder and became the head coach of Colorado football, the spotlight has been shining brightly on the black and gold. Everything that the Buffs did was under the microscope and dissected by the national media over the last two seasons, but that may be cooling off a bit. Of […]

The New York Mets enter their final series before the All-Star break on a mission. If they sweep the Kansas City Royals, they could finish atop the National League East. However, pressure is on Mets general manager David Stearns to make upgrades. He has young players like Luisangel Acuna to move, and their target list […]

The Minnesota Vikings have had many legendary players over the years. Despite not winning a single Super Bowl, some of the greatest Vikings teams remain in fans’ memories. The best Vikings teams have been agonizingly close, and some of them could have won it all. But ultimately, the greatest Vikings teams ever have fallen short […]

The stars have to align for a team to win an NBA championship. But while making it all the way to the NBA Finals is already a huge feat, winning it all is a different animal altogether. In fact, some of the best NBA players have made it to the bright lights of the Finals […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have built a reputation for bold, win-now moves under Dave Dombrowski, and with the club sitting atop the National League East at 54-39, the pressure to address their most glaring weakness, the bullpen, has never been higher. The memory of last year’s postseason collapse, when Phillies relievers surrendered 17 runs in just […]

In this College Football 26 Dynasty Guide for Beginners, we want to show you the ropes of CFB 26’s biggest mode. This year, the developer added real coaches to the game, but you can still create your own coach (or coordinator) from scratch. Dynasty will test your skills on and off the field as you […]