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Matt Damon revealed that U2 was hesitant to join Kiss the Future. The new documentary was produced by Damon and Ben Affleck and was directed by Nenad Cicin-Sain. Speaking to People, Damon recalled the development of the project. The band didn’t seem eager to join. The reason was that they did not want to be […]

The San Francisco Giants take on the Colorado Rockies. Our MLB odds series has our Giants Rockies prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Giants Rockies. The Colorado Rockies are a bad team this season. That’s not new or unique. What is new is that Colorado can’t hit and can’t score. The Rockies’ 5-0 […]

The Seattle Mariners take on the Minnesota Twins. Our MLB odds series has our Mariners Twins prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners Twins. The Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins have split the first two games of their four-game series. Two teams with winning records are trying to make sure that after playing […]

Tekken 8 Patch 1.04 is filled with major updates that aim to improve the game’s experience. With the player count rapidly dropping on a daily basis, could the latest update lure Tekken fans back to the game? Tekken 8 Steam Charts Back when the Tekken 8 first launched, fans gave it a warm reception as […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have begun another challenging series in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. The Cavs took on the Boston Celtics in their Eastern Conference semifinal and lost Game 1 120-95. There are many areas Cleveland must examine for their brutal loss, but the play of Darius Garland, Max Strus, and a poor shooting night headline […]

The big moves of NFL free agency have already been made, and the NFL Draft has come and gone. That means the NFL schedule release is the next big event during the offseason. Between 32 teams, there are 272 total regular season games in the NFL schedule. The 2024 season will be only the fourth […]

Even though he was badly snubbed from the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team back in February 2022, it’s not up for debate that Dwight Howard had one of the most impressive careers and dominant peaks in league history. The 18-year NBA veteran is best known for his eight seasons with the Orlando Magic, a franchise for […]

The Milwaukee Brewers and Kansas City Royals end their three-game series with a rubber match on Wednesday afternoon. The Royals won the first game of the series Monday, a good rebound after losing two of three games against the Texas Rangers over the weekend. The Royals are performing above expectations, owning a 21-15 record, but […]

The New York Mets and St.Louis Cardinals finish their three-game set with the rubber match on Wednesday afternoon. The Mets won the first game of the series 4-3, led by a six-inning outing by Sean Manaea. The Mets needed a win in the series-opening game, as they had lost three of their last nine games […]

The Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics have a scheduled doubleheader on Wednesday evening, stretching their series to a four-game set. The Rangers won the series’ first game, a welcome sight for Rangers fans after dropping two of three to the Athletics at home earlier in the season. The Rangers are climbing back up the standings […]

The New England Patriots were once the big bully on the block not that long ago. Tom Brady and Bill Belichick oversaw a dynasty that included six Super Bowl championships in 18 seasons. But, as the old adage goes, nothing lasts forever. Brady left in 2020 and Belichick lasted just three more seasons in Foxborough […]

As the boxing world turns its eyes towards the fall, all signs point to an exciting September as Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez prepares to defend his super middleweight titles. The contenders in the mix? Edgar Berlanga and Jermall Charlo, two fighters with contrasting styles and career trajectories, both vying for a shot at boxing’s biggest star. […]

The Buffalo Bills drafted 10 players in the 2024 NFL Draft, but their talent acquisition process didn’t stop there. General manager Brandon Beane is in the process of signing at least a dozen undrafted free agents after the draft ended. And while most of these players will never see an NFL field, there is at […]

The Buffalo Bills had work to do this offseason heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. A lot of it. No team put as much into last season as Buffalo did. They were deep in the red in regards to the salary cap entering this offseason, which resulted in some tough decisions. The Bills wound up […]

The Vancouver Canucks got through the Nashville Predators without star goaltender Thatcher Demko in Round 1 — and they will have to face at least the first four games of their second-round series against the Edmonton Oilers without the Vezina Trophy finalist, reported Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. “Sources say [Canucks] goalie Thatcher Demko is out […]

As fascinating and unexpected as the 2024 MLB offseason was, next year’s break might be even more so. At the center of it once again will be superagent Scott Boras, the representative of several stars who are set to become free agents at the end of the season. Among them is New York Mets first […]

The New York Giants had a solid 2024 NFL Draft. They got a play-making wide receiver and drafted several players at positions of need such as at tight end and in the secondary. ClutchPoints gave Big Blue an A- overall for their draft. That said, there were still a few missteps by Joe Schoen and […]

Ne’Kiya Jackson, a prospective student at Xavier University of Louisiana, made national headlines as one of two students who helped solve a mathematical theory that was previously believed to be impossible. Jackson, along with her classmate Calcea Johnson, used trigonometry to prove the validity of the Pythagorean Theorem. Jackson and Johnson are recent graduates of […]

In a significant announcement for the boxing world, the rematch between heavyweight titans Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk has been scheduled for October 12th or 13th, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This news comes as the sport gears up for their first bout on May 18th, which promises to crown the first undisputed heavyweight champion […]

The Houston Astros are in the Bronx to take on the New York Yankees Tuesday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we give you an Astros-Yankees prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Astros will give the ball to Justin Verlander. The Yankees will have […]

Well that didn’t take long. Just hours after James Gunn unveiled the first image from his Superman film — the highly-anticipated kick-off to his tenure at the helm of the comic book studio, now rebranded as the DCU — parodies are flying in fast and furious (ooh, speaking of, someone should do a Vin Diesel […]

Cheer up, Indiana Pacers fans! I know things didn’t go your way on Monday night, but I’ve got a dose of nostalgia ready to inject into your veins that should cure your postgame blues after that tough-to-swallow Game 1 loss at the hands of Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks. 29 years ago today, […]

EA Sports F1 24 is set to make some big changes this year, with updates to tracks, drivers, and teams all coming in the latest Formula One video game. Between the updated Silverstone Circuit and Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, as well as improved driver models, F1 24 not only aims to feel but look more authentic […]

The Dallas Mavericks-Oklahoma City Thunder Western Conference Semifinals matchup projects to be a competitive series. Dallas ended up earning the No. 5 seed in the West following a strong second-half of the regular season. Oklahoma City clinched the No. 1 seed in the conference. Upsetting the Thunder is going to be difficult. The Mavs will […]

The Phoenix Suns have a challenging offseason ahead of them following a brutal sweep. Despite having a big three, the Suns were dominated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round, and now enter NBA free agency without a ton of flexibility. The Suns are in a challenging position because of the contracts of their […]

The Indiana Pacers are coming off a rough Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Six players were in double figures, and the Pacers were competitive throughout the night despite the raucous crowd at Madison Square Garden. A few blown calls against Indiana may have tilted the outcome of […]

The Dallas Mavericks are coming off an impressive six-game demolition of the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are arguably the best one-two-scoring duo in the postseason, and it is very plausible for the Mavericks to advance deep this year. The trade deadline acquisitions […]

The Nashville Predators are at the beginning of another long offseason after bowing out in the first-round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs yet again — this time to the Vancouver Canucks in six games. The Nucks beat the Preds 1-0 in Game 6 last week to book their ticket to a Western Conference second-round date […]

Despite having home-ice advantage, and playing against a Boston Bruins team that wasn’t 48 hours removed from winning a Game 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Florida Panthers were unable to take a 1-0 lead on the B’s in a Stanley Cup Playoff series for the second straight year. The Bruins beat the Panthers […]

The league’s best defense faced a daunting task on Monday night. Battling with two-time MVP Nikola Jokic, the Minnesota Timberwolves were without their best defender Rudy Gobert against the Denver Nuggets. However, the Wolves weren’t going to let an opportunity to take a 2-0 series lead pass them by. The Timberwolves cruised to a 106-80 […]

The Oklahoma Thunder had a full week of rest after thrashing the New Orleans Pelicans in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. It was a fairly easy series for the Thunder as there were two blowouts in the four games, but that will not be the case going up against the Dallas Mavericks […]

Magic: The Gathering fans are in for a treat as a previously Japanese-exclusive MTG manga is launching this Fall 2024 with an English version. The manga is titled “Destroy All Humans, They Can’t Be Regenerated: A Magic: The Gathering Manga” which follows the story of MTG players. It’s worth noting that the manga will contain […]

The Baltimore Ravens were close to making the Super Bowl in 2023. They made it all the way to the AFC Championship Game, but they couldn’t get it done against the Kansas City Chiefs. Clearly, they needed to add more weapons. After a quiet start to their offseason, Baltimore chose to replenish their roster through […]

The New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers are currently dueling it out in their series opener and there was plenty of hype heading into the matchup. Firstly, it had something to do with their players. After years of seeing the same faces dominate the East, fans will be getting a fresh marquee matchup with […]

Not much was expected from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2023. After Tom Brady retired from the NFL, the Buccaneers had the longest odds at winning the NFC South a year ago. No one must have told them. Not only did Tampa Bay win the division, they beat the reigning NFC champions the Philadelphia Eagles […]

The Miami Marlins are across the country to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Marlins-Dodgers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Marlins will have Edward Cabrera on the mound. The Dodgers will […]

The Arizona Cardinals were well-positioned to retool in the 2024 NFL Draft. They had two first-round picks at their disposal to begin the draft, including the fourth overall pick. Arizona also had four additional third round picks to work with. The Cardinals wound up making 12 selections in this year’s draft, including seven through the […]

The Seattle Mariners hit the road to take on the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Twins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mariners will have Emerson Hancock on the mound. The Twins will give the ball […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder will go head-to-head in the Western Conference Semifinals. Oklahoma City led the season series against Dallas 3-1. Additionally, the Thunder finished with the best record in the Western Conference while the Mavs clinched the No. 5 seed. So is there reason to believe that the Mavericks can upset […]