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There have been some pretty shocking developments in MLB free agency this offseason, but the latest news in the Carlos Correa free agency saga is easily the most shocking of them all. After being on the verge of signing a 13-year, $350 million deal with the San Francisco Giants, Correa left them at the altar, […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars will travel to the Meadowlands to battle the New York Jets in a Thursday night battle at MetLife Stadium. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Jaguars-Jets prediction and pick. The Jaguars rallied from a 27-10 deficit to stun the Dallas Cowboys 40-34 in overtime last weekend at TIIA […]

The NBA has been around for over seven decades. However as time passed by, the game also evolved. While some players have become dominant, their dominance didn’t contribute well to the growth of the game. Thus, this forced league officials to make rule changes in order to keep the game interesting. For this piece, let’s […]

VALORANT Insights Manager Brian Chang dives into the Riot Games approach towards smurfs and what they did (and are doing) to reduce them. This is part of the VALORANT Systems Health Series, which are deep-dive articles covering a specific topic for more transparency around the Competitive and Social & Player Dynamics. They have since discussed […]

The competition for the 2022 NFL Defensive Player of the Year appears to be between edge rusher Nick Bosa of the San Francisco 49ers and linebacker Micah Parsons of the Dallas Cowboys. Here we’ll look at the three reasons why the Bosa deserves to be the DPOY over Parsons. There are just two candidates left […]

The College Football season is nearing a close, with bowl season well underway. From time to time, we like to update our rankings of the 25 greatest college football players of all-time. But this time, I want to take a look at the Alabama Crimson Tide, who have arguably the greatest history of any college […]

The Minnesota Vikings currently carry an 11-3 win-loss slate, which is good enough for first place in the NFC North. The Vikings have, in fact, officially clinched their division and a playoff berth. They still have a shot at stealing the NFC’s top seed from the Philadelphia Eagles, but the Vikings will have to run […]

Heading into Week 16, Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars will be taking on Zach Wilson and the New York Jets. This game will feature the first two picks in the 2021 NFL draft. Ahead of this Jaguars-Jets Thursday night matchup, we will be giving our Jaguars Week 16 predictions. The Trevor Lawrence-led Jaguars team […]

The woefully short-handed Golden State Warriors were routed by the surging New York Knicks on Tuesday, falling 132-94 at Madison Square Garden despite a spirited first half. Here are three key reactions from the defending champions’ loss on the first leg of a difficult back-to-back in the Tri-State Area. Losing numbers games The Warriors dressed […]

The Green Bay Packers put together one of their best games of the season on Monday Night Football. They defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 24-12, but the game was not nearly as close as that score indicates. The Packers actually took a knee at the Rams 1-yard line as they ran the final eight plus […]

The San Francisco 49ers currently carry a 10-4 win-loss slate, which is good enough for first place in the NFC West. The 49ers have, in fact, officially clinched their division and a playoff berth. It’s quite unlikely they’ll have a shot at stealing the NFC’s top seed from the Philadelphia Eagles, but the Niners are […]

As the holiday season approaches, the Philadelphia 76ers are one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. They’re enjoying a five-game winning streak and currently sit in the fifth seed of a tightly packed Eastern Conference. But anyone who isn’t fooling themselves knows the truth about the Sixers: They’re a team in need of […]

The 2022-23 season is the start of a new era for the San Antonio Spurs. After missing the playoffs for three consecutive years, the Spurs fully embraced the rebuilding mode by trading All-Star guard Dejounte Murray in exchange for most first-round picks. With the 2023 NBA trade deadline approaching in under two months, expect San […]

With only bowl games remaining, the 2022 college football season is almost over. Because of that, schools are already planning for the 2023 season. With the help of the transfer portal, which opened on December 5th, programs across the country could find their new star players very soon. One team that could make great use […]

Bowl season continues on Wednesday with the New Orleans Bowl. The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (8-5) face the South Alabama Jaguars (10-2). Action kicks off at 9 pm ET. Below we continue our College Football odds series with a Western Kentucky-South Alabama prediction and pick. Western Kentucky is 8-5 and finished in third place in Conference […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide entered the 2022 season full of expectations. The team had hopes of winning its second national title in three years, but things went far from perfect. Alabama finished 10-2 and out of the College Football Playoff at No. 5. Because of that, the Crimson Tide are set to play in the […]

The Washington Wizards (11-20) visit the Phoenix Suns (19-12) on Tuesday night. Action tips off at 9:10 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Wizards-Suns prediction and pick. Washington has lost 10 straight games to drop them to 12th place in the Eastern Conference. The Wizards are 11-17-3 against the spread […]

The Golden State Warriors (15-16) visit the New York Knicks (17-13) on Tuesday night. Action tips off at 7:30 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-Knicks prediction and pick. Golden State has lost three of their last four games to drop them to 11th in the Western Conference. The Warriors […]

College football bowl season is officially underway, and the matchups continue to heat up as the weeks go on. The early bowls have already provided some great games, but the real meat of the season is yet to come. Once New Year’s rolls around, college football fans will be unable to escape their TVs with […]

Just 10 months ago, the Los Angeles Rams were on top of the sports world. The Rams just won Super Bowl LVI in their home stadium, defeating the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20. After years of being close, Sean McVay’s team finally made it to the NFL’s summit. Now, though, that Super Bowl victory looks like an […]

The Chicago Bulls (11-18) visit the Miami Heat (16-15) on Tuesday night. Action tips off at 7:40 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Bulls-Heat prediction and pick. Chicago has lost four straight games to drop them to 11th in the Eastern Conference. The Bulls are 12-16-1 against the spread while […]

The New Jersey Devils and the Carolina Hurricanes will have a huge battle later tonight against each other. The winner of this matchup will get sole ownership of the top spot in the Eastern Conference Metropolitan division, with both teams coming into the matchup with 44 points apiece. With all that being said, let’s now […]

The Utah Jazz (17-16) visit the Detroit Pistons (8-24) on Tuesday night. Action tips off at 7:10 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Jazz-Pistons prediction and pick. Utah has won two of their last three games but sits in ninth place in the Western Conference. The Jazz are 18-15 against […]

The New York Mets have spent a record amount on free agent contracts this offseason. But even Mets owner Steve Cohen knows it’s not enough and there’s more work to be done. We’ll examine what needs the Mets must still fill in MLB free agency. “My team is good. But it isn’t that much better […]

The new Two Point Campus DLC, Space Academy, adds courses and campuses that are out of this world, pun intended. Two Point Campus Space Academy The Space Academy DLC adds three whole levels to the game, Universe City, Cape Shrapnull, and Cheesy Heap: Delta-Rye. These levels can be unlocked in the game’s main game mode […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are dominating the NFL once again in 2022. At 11-3, they have the best record in the AFC, only losing out to the Buffalo Bills on head-to-head tiebreaker. The Chiefs clinched their seventh straight AFC West title with an overtime win over the Houston Texans on Sunday, and they can now […]

Week 15 of the NFL season saw a few playoff-bound teams struggle in winnable games, while the Wild Card race in both the AFC and NFC grew even tighter. The NFL Power Rankings have not seen a change at the top in a bit, and Week 16 is no different as the Philadelphia Eagles continue […]

The NBA today has changed a lot compared to when it first started, from the widening of lanes, to the introduction of the 3-point point shot, and much more. However, one of the most critical rules that has stayed is the NBA’s 24-second shot clock. According to the NBA rule book, “The ‘shot clock’ shall […]

The Buffalo Bills currently carry an 11-3 win-loss slate, which is tied for the best record in the AFC. The Bills are the No. 1 team in AFC East and have already officially clinched a playoff berth. Of course, they hope to wrap up the AFC’s top seed when the regular season is done. They […]

The first week of your fantasy football playoffs is over, and if you are reading this, congratulations – you likely are in a spot that has you moving on to the next round. Needing to overcome a few key injuries suffered in Week 15, your Week 16 waiver wire pickups need to focus on players […]

The Los Angeles Rams failed to build on their scintillating Week 14 win after they lost to the Green Bay Packers, 24-12, on the road in Week 15 of the 2022 NFL season. The Rams had just 156 total yards in this game and gave up 76 yards on eight penalties. The Packers also enjoyed […]

The New England Patriots fell to the Las Vegas Raiders 30-24 in devastating fashion on Sunday, losing on the game’s final play as Jakobi Meyers’ lateral was intercepted and returned for a touchdown by Chandler Jones. Here are the three Patriots most to blame for the Week 15 loss, which dropped them to 7-7. 3. […]

When The Miz took the ring against Dexter Lumis on Monday Night RAW for a winner-takes-all combination money-ladder match, he really needed to win. Sure, Miz is theoretically loaded, with money just rolling in from his WWE contract, his Miz and Mrs. contract, and his royalties from The Marine movies he made for WWE Studios, […]

Jim Cornette isn’t the biggest fans of AEW as a whole. Sure, he has his guys, his MJFs, his FTRs, but his hatred for The Elite runs deep, with roots that extend even deeper than AEW’s inception on New Year’s Day 2019. And yet, sometimes Cornette makes comments on the promotion that aren’t so much […]

The Philadelphia Eagles currently carry the best win-loss record in the 2022 NFL season. At 13-1, they are the No. 1 team in their division, conference, and the entire league. They are currently on a five-game winning streak after absorbing their only loss of the season so far against the Washington Commanders in Week 10. […]

Folks, it’s official: Jonah, aka Bronson Reed from NXT, has left the ranks of the indies, Impact Wrestling, and New Japan Pro Wrestling behind once and for all – at least for now – to return to the greater WWE Universe. All of his work establishing himself as a Vader-esque big man with an absolutely […]

The MLB, like any other league, has a strict set of rules that must be followed. This is due to the fact that the league wants to promote sportsmanship and integrity in the sport. In the history of Major League Baseball, we’ve seen several players and personnel face punishments such as suspensions and fines. These […]

After nearly hitting Bianca Belair with the Sister Abigail following her win over Bayley to become the #1 contender for the RAW Women’s Championship, Alexa Bliss was asked to take a seat to talk about what happened alongside Byron Saxton and “The EST of WWE.” Were Bliss’ actions intentional, a clear shot at a performer […]

The Philadelphia 76ers’ four-game winning streak survived a crazy contest as Philly took down the Toronto Raptors 104-101 in overtime. Joel Embiid led the way for the Sixers with 28 points, 11 rebounds and four assists while James Harden recorded 14 points, seven rebounds and eight assists. Pascal Siakam had a very strong performance with […]