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Last week, it was announced that Talladega College would be cutting their gymnastics program at the end of the month after only one year. The news came as a shock to many, as the Talladega gymnastics team has had a successful first year, including becoming the first HBCU to win an NCAA Team Competition. The […]

Nearly two weeks after Steven Stamkos left the Tampa Bay Lightning in free agency — the team he won two Stanley Cups with and captained for the last decade — the future Hall of Famer penned an emotional letter to the organization in The Players Tribune on Monday. Stamkos was selected No. 1 overall by […]

Sneakerheads everywhere will be rejoicing once again as a classic Air Jordan retro sneaker is returning sometime next year. 2025 is shaping up to be one of the biggest years in Jordan Brand’s history as they announce a multitude of highly-anticipated releases and retro updates to their fan-favorite models. Last retroed in 2015, the Air […]

The Ottawa Senators had some hype around them entering the 2023-24 NHL season. Unfortunately, the season didn’t go quite to plan. Ottawa never came close to contending for the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2024. This season also saw them hire a new general manager and a new full-time head coach to lead the team. In […]

Take back your memories, and protect Riviera from the demons! Here are the details for the Riviera: The Promised Land Remaster, including its release date, gameplay, story, and trailers. Riviera: The Promised Land Remaster Release Date: July 17, 2024 Riviera: The Promised Land Remaster – PC Release Date Trailer Riviera: The Promised Land Remaster has […]

The New Jersey Devils missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs after a promising 2022-23 campaign. Many expected New Jersey to put in a real challenge for the Stanley Cup this past season. However, injuries and underperformance led to a down year. Now led behind the bench by Sheldon Keefe, the Devils hope to right the ship […]

San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich sat court side with Chris Paul during a Summer League game over the weekend. It reinforces that the two NBA legends are now on the same side after a couple of epic playoff battles in their past. From Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant, to Steve Nash, to Dirk Nowitzki, […]

The in-season tournament has a new name, but the stakes are still just as high. During the annual Las Vegas NBA Summer League, the league revealed the six groups for the Emirates NBA Cup, with the Cleveland Cavaliers placed into East Group C alongside the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks, and […]

The San Jose Sharks have had themselves an interesting offseason. They selected Macklin Celebrini first overall in the 2024 NHL Draft a few weeks back. During NHL Free Agency, the team made some major moves to improve the roster. The Sharks signed winger Tyler Toffoli to a four-year contract and center Alex Wennberg to a […]

After Respawn Entertainment’s mind-boggling announcement regarding the new battle pass, Apex Legends fans review bombs the game on Steam. Respawn recently unveiled there’ll be a new battle pass system come Season 22. Without delving too much into details, the developers are basically offering two battle passes per season moving forward. To make things worse, players […]

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time game designer Nicholas Kole recently confirmed that Crash Bandicoot 5 is canceled. This comes as a shocker considering how the fan base has been highly anticipating another sequel from the beloved franchise. While nothing has been confirmed yet, we can assume that this has a lot to do with […]

The Phoenix Suns have an uphill climb this offseason to improve around their big three. The Suns need to seek upgrades in the second wave of free agency. Phoenix’s star trio of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal struggled to fit this season. The Suns came into the season among the favorites in the […]

If there’s one thing that Arizona football fans haven’t seen a lot of over the last several years, it’s winning. But that changed last season when the Wildcats came away with a 10-3 record, their best in a decade. The question is, can the team carry that success over into their new conference home in […]

Even before Texas and Oklahoma exited the Big 12, Kansas State football was boasting a Big 12 conference championship. Now, the Wildcats are preseason ranked No. 2 in the conference behind newcomer Utah for the 2024 season. The thing with the Big 12 this season, as it becomes a 16-team league, is that it has […]

Six-time NBA All-Star Kyle Lowry is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native who has played his high school ball (Cardinal Dougherty), college ball (Villanova), and professional ball (76ers) in the City of Brotherly Love. His jersey is retired at Villanova, and after signing with the 76ers in February last season, the 38-year-old Lowry has re-upped on a […]

Whether he’s talking about his eventual claim as the best basketball player alive, or expressing his desires to someday play in the NFL, Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards has never been one to bite his tongue or not speak his mind. Given how sports media has become a 24/7 operation that routinely overanalyzes everything that […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Blue Jays Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks have been able to achieve a clear-cut goal. They have been able to climb above .500 before the All-Star break. The defending National League champions have been hit hard […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners Angels. The Seattle Mariners are in first place on the final day before the All-Star break. If you had told the Mariners and their fans before the season started that they would be in this […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Twins Giants. The San Francisco Giants are in trouble. They are four games under .500, which puts them four games behind the New York Mets for the final National League wild card berth. Several weeks ago, […]

In a stunning display of power and precision, Montel “Quik” Jackson lived up to his nickname by delivering a lightning-fast knockout victory over Da’Mon Blackshear at UFC Denver. The bantamweight bout, which took place on the preliminary card, lasted a mere 18 seconds, leaving the crowd at Ball Arena in awe and solidifying Jackson’s position […]

Ryan Boyajian is a cast member on Bravo’s reality TV series “The Real Housewives of Orange County.” In the sports world, he may have a new identity and title as the man who who received money wired for Ippei Mizuhara’s gambling debts in the Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal. Multiple sources reported to ESPN that Boyajian […]

With the recent announcement of NBA 2K25, fans of the popular basketball simulation series are buzzing with ideas for new features and improvements. Among the suggestions for the latest installment are concepts like a Connected MyCareer mode, where players can compete against friends for championships to determine who has the better legacy, and the addition […]

Activision has unveiled an exciting new collaboration for Call of Duty, bringing the electrifying world of WWE into the beloved first-person shooter. This crossover will debut in Season 5, integrating WWE’s iconic flair into the game’s immersive universe. In recent years, Call of Duty has fully embraced the live service model, offering players an array […]

As the excitement builds for the latest installment in the NBA 2K series, NBA 2K25, fans are expressing a mix of anticipation and skepticism. The game’s publisher, 2K, announced the cover athletes for NBA 2K25 — Jayson Tatum, A’ja Wilson, and Vince Carter — and made pre-orders available. However, the lack of gameplay footage has […]

The San Diego Padres won the first two games of their four-game series with the Atlanta Braves in May before they split the final day’s doubleheader. The Atlanta Braves have won five of their last two games. They have been losing ground to the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League East, sitting 9.5 games back. […]

The Minnesota Twins and San Francisco Giants will square off for the first time since early 2023 at Oracle Park. The Twins have won seven of their last ten games as they try to chase down the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Central. They are 4.5 games behind for first but sit in second […]

Lamar Jackson hasn’t been able to avoid criticism as of late. In the aftermath of another playoff loss this past season, the quarterback has been receiving scrutiny from both fans and analysts alike. In fact, even a former NFL player joined the chorus of reproval. Mark Schlereth — who won three Super Bowl titles back […]

Trade rumors leading into the NHL Draft certainly aren’t uncommon. In fact, we only hear a small portion of the discussions that take place before all 32 general managers convene on the draft floor. However, every so often we get an interesting rumor that comes as a surprise. The reports indicating a potential trade involving […]

The Brooklyn Nets’ decision to trade Mikal Bridges to the New York Knicks shocked the NBA world. However, Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez knew such a move was always in the cards. In the months leading up to the deal, owner Joe Tsai commented on the importance of sustainability. While trading Bridges to a crosstown […]

The Los Angeles Sparks take on the Dallas Wings. Our WNBA odds series has our Sparks Wings prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sparks Wings. The Los Angeles Sparks and Dallas Wings are the two worst teams in the WNBA right now, at least if you go strictly by the standings. Yet, […]

The New York Liberty take on the Chicago Sky. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Liberty Sky prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Liberty Sky. The New York Liberty are the best team in the WNBA. They have opened up a two-game lead on the Connecticut Sun after beating Connecticut […]

The Phoenix Suns have been very active this offseason. They may not have a ton of resources at their disposal following their trades for Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, but Phoenix made some solid additions. The Suns added Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro in the draft and signed Monte Morris and Mason Plumlee as free […]

The Dallas Mavericks were one of the best stories in the NBA last season. Their moves at the trade deadline along with the blossoming synergy between Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving allowed them to make a run all the way to the NBA Finals. While they lost in five games to the Boston Celtics, Dallas […]

Carlos Alcaraz takes on Novak Djokovic in the 2024 Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles final. Our Wimbledon final odds series has our Alcaraz Djokovic prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Alcaraz Djokovic. Does this sound familiar to you? No. 3 seed Carlos Alcaraz faces No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic for the Wimbledon men’s single title. […]

Barbora Krejcikova takes on Jasmine Paolini in the Wimbledon ladies’ singles final. Our Wimbledon final odds series has our Krejcikova Paolini prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Krejcikova Paolini. The 2024 Wimbledon Championships are done with the preliminaries. It’s now championship weekend and time to crown the winners of this tournament. Saturday’s showcase, […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are having their cake and eating it too. While it was disappointing for them to lose in the playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks, they have made a lot of moves to make sure that doesn’t happen. They kicked the offseason off by trading for Alex Caruso from the Chicago Bulls. Oklahoma […]

The Copa America had some surprising results, with Brazil bowing out early and Mexico and the United States failing to advance to the knockout stage. Canada’s run to the semifinal was improbable and turned some heads, but the final two teams made sense in the end. The Copa America Final has tons of storylines, as […]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone are experiencing significant lag issues following the launch of Season 4 Reloaded, Activision has confirmed. The development team is actively investigating the problem, prompted by numerous reports from players encountering lag during matches. Season 4 Reloaded, which went live on June 26, introduced new weapons, maps, limited-time […]

The Toronto Blue Jays will take a rare road trip to the Desert to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Blue Jays-Diamondbacks Projected Starters  Yariel Rodriguez vs. Ryne Nelson Yariel Rodriguez (1-3) with a 3.68 ERA … Last Start: 6.0 IP, […]