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Ever since the LIV golf tour came into existence and announced that it would be a second major tour and put itself in competition with the well-established PGA, it has been met with criticism and doubt. The criticism remains intact as the source of the LIV Tour Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, but the doubt […]

Lancelot is one of the playable characters that players can unlock in the recently released Granblue Fantasy: Relink. This young leader of the Order of the White Dragons brings his dual swords to battle. If you are interested in using her, then you’re in luck. This guide will teach you everything you need to know […]

Eugen is one of the playable characters that players start with on the recently released Granblue Fantasy: Relink. This gun-wielding Skyfarer is adept at taking down enemies from a distance. If you are interested in using him, then you’re in luck. This guide will teach you everything you need to know about Eugen, from his […]

Rosetta is one of the playable characters that players start with on the recently released Granblue Fantasy: Relink. Don’t let her appearance fool you. She possesses powers that can rival even the strongest of enemies, including Primeval Gods. If you are interested in using her, then you’re in luck. This guide will teach you everything […]

Zeta is one of the playable characters that players can unlock in the recently released Granblue Fantasy: Relink. This spear-wielding member of the Society excels in taking down single targets via continuous air combos. If you are interested in using her, then you’re in luck. This guide will teach you everything you need to know […]

The Miami Heat’s two game winning streak is snapped as they lost to the Los Angeles Clippers inside the Kaseya Center, 103-95. This means that Miami has lost five of their last six games at home bringing their total record on their floor to 13-12 on the season. Jimmy Butler had 21 points in what […]

The NBA Trade Deadline is this week and one team that should look to be active is the Washington Wizards. It’s been another disappointing season for the Wizards as they are on track to miss the playoffs for the third consecutive season. The one thing the Wizards need to do come the trade deadline is […]

While Darius Garland was out for over a month recovering from surgery on his broken jaw, the Cleveland Cavaliers caught fire. Donovan Mitchell was at the center of it all, hotter than a Hellion’s Heart. Mitchell locked up Eastern Conference Player of the Month honors for January and kept the Cavs in the thick of […]

The Miami Heat look for three wins in a row as they prepare to face the high-powered Los Angeles Clippers Sunday night inside the Kaseya Center. They are coming off of a seven-game losing streak, but seemed to have turned a corner since then, but the opponent led by stars Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and […]

Even Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-4 international marvel loosely nicknamed an “Alien,” isn’t immune to South Texas’ well-chronicled allergens. Following a 19 point, 14 rebound effort in a 117-101 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the generational prospect met with the media in front of his locker instead of at the usual post-game availability table. With his […]

The New York Knicks are arguably the hottest team in the NBA since the new year after acquiring OG Anunoby in a trade with the Toronto Raptors for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley and a second-round pick, but they are hoping to solidify themselves as serious contenders in the Eastern Conference ahead of the playoffs, and […]

As Iowa’s Caitlin Clark edges closer to the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record, current record-holder Kelsey Plum of the Las Vegas Aces expressed her support for the senior guard. “I’m actually very grateful to pass that baton. I’m very happy for her,” Plum said, via Michael Voepel of ESPN, during a USA Basketball women’s team […]

There is no doubt there has been a huge change to the atmosphere of the Milwaukee Bucks ever since they fired Adrian Griffin and hired Doc Rivers to be their head coach. However, the team seems to have picked up on aspects of Rivers’ game plan faster than someone might have imagined as said by […]

The Miami Heat have been trying to perfect their craft on both sides of the ball coming out of their recent seven-game losing streak. On the defensive side of the ball, the Heat have been running a ton of zone against teams this year, way more than last season as it has been put on […]

In 40 minutes of action against the white-hot New York Knicks, 39-year-old LeBron James led the way for the Los Angeles Lakers, scoring 24 points in a 113-105 win that snapped a nine-game Knicks winning streak. By no means was this any sort of defining game in the illustrious 21-year career of LeBron James — […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are far out of playoff contention in the Western Conference. That was to be expected, even with the addition of star rookie Connor Bedard. With Bedard out due to a fractured jaw, though, Chicago is even more unlikely to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. As a result, veteran forward Tyler Johnson […]

The Los Angeles Lakers followed up their unlikeliest win of the season with their most complete — and arguably their most impressive. Led by LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, and spot-on fourth-quarter defensive execution, the Lakers (26-25) fended off Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks, thus ending their nine-game winning streak. “It’s a […]

The moment the entire Philadelphia 76ers crowd was waiting for came five minutes into Saturday’s matchup with the Brooklyn Nets: Jacque Vaughn signaled to the bench, Ben Simmons ripped off his warm-up, and Wells Fargo Center suddenly came to life. It was Simmons’ third time returning to the arena since forcing his way off the […]

Nassourdine Imavov secured a hard-fought victory over Roman Dolidze in the middleweight main event at UFC Vegas 85. The bout, which took place on February 3, 2024, saw Imavov emerge triumphant via majority decision, after a grueling five-round clash. Imavov’s strategic prowess and striking ability were on full display as he outmaneuvered Dolidze throughout the […]

Renato Moicano emerged victorious in a blood-soaked battle against Drew Dober at UFC Vegas 85, securing a unanimous decision win in the co-main event. The fight, which took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, showcased Moicano’s exceptional grappling skills as he overcame a severe second-round gash near his right eye. Despite Dober’s efforts […]

The final play of the San Antonio Spurs’ 114-113 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night may serve as the most obvious example, but it wasn’t the only instance in which the home team didn’t rely on super rookie Victor Wembanyama down the stretch. In fact, the top pick in last summer’s draft […]

In a significant development for fans of the renowned video game series, details have recently emerged regarding the arsenal for the much-anticipated title tentatively named Call of Duty: Black Ops Gulf War. Although Treyarch, the game’s developer, has yet to make an official announcement, substantial leaks have surfaced online, shedding light on the game’s setting […]

For the first time in forever, the Cleveland Cavaliers were fully healthy and playing their preferred starting five of Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons. While it was only the 12th time the unit had shared the floor together, it didn’t continue after Cleveland’s […]

Patrick Beverley is in the midst of his 12th NBA season. Given that impressive longevity, it’s safe to assume the Philadelphia 76ers guard knows exactly how starters for the All-Star Game are chosen. Then again, you’d also think a loudmouth competitor like Beverley would have an accurate grasp of the league-wide standings—especially when it comes […]

As the calendar approaches mid-February, Xbox Game Pass subscribers are gearing up to bid farewell to two prominent titles in the service’s library. Galactic Civilizations 3 and OPUS: Echo of Starsong are reportedly on the verge of departure, likely on February 15. This change underscores the dynamic nature of the Xbox Game Pass, a platform […]

In an exciting development for Marvel enthusiasts, the upcoming release of X-Men ’97’s first season has been generating significant buzz, especially with the recent unveiling of teaser visuals. These visuals, shared by @CanWeGetToast on X, formerly known as Twitter, offer fans a tantalizing glimpse into the show’s refreshed art style. Among the promotional art, a […]

The Winnipeg Jets are true playoff contenders in the Western Conference. And on Friday, they swung a trade with the Montreal Canadiens to help bolster their depth. They acquired Sean Monahan from the Habs in exchange for a 2024 first-round pick and a conditional 2027 third-round pick. Monahan is enjoying a resurgent 2023-24 season. The […]

The Calgary Flames are working through a potential fire sale as the NHL Trade Deadline gets closer. Calgary has already traded Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov this season. Defenseman Chris Tanev could be the next player out of town. Another name to consider is veteran goalie Jacob Markstrom. Markstrom joined the Flames back in 2020 […]

Prior to the New York Knicks’ Thursday matchup with the Indiana Pacers, it was revealed that Julius Randle’s dislocated shoulder would be re-evaluated in two to three weeks. No final decision has been made regarding in-season surgery, but all reports so far indicate it is probably unnecessary. The operative word here is “re-evaluated.” With the […]

The NBA trade deadline is almost here. Teams have less than a week to make final alterations to their roster. Some will be looking to add reinforcements for a playoff push, while others could wave the white flag and accumulate extra draft picks with their season virtually over. One of the teams that should be […]

The NBA trade deadline is right around the corner, meaning there isn’t much time left for NBA teams to either add to their roster and make a playoff push or subtract and rack up as many draft picks as they can get. A team that may opt for the latter are the Brooklyn Nets. The […]

Another mediocre season ended in disappointment for the Atlanta Falcons in 2023. The franchise finished 7-10 for the third straight season, resulting in the dismissal of head coach Arthur Smith. The rushing duo of Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier had a strong year, but averaging 32 fewer yards per game than in 2022 plus mediocre […]

Following the offseason addition of former Las Vegas Raiders QB Derek Carr, the New Orleans Saints entered the 2023 season as the favorites to take home the AFC South title. After a season with considerable highs and lows, the Saints fell short of that goal — narrowly missing out on a playoff spot after a […]

Set to redefine the landscape of family-friendly, party-centric third-person shooters, Foamstars promises a vibrant splash in the gaming community on its release date, February 6, 2024. Departing from the traditional ink-based gameplay of its predecessors like Splatoon, this anime-inspired title introduces characters who wield foam-spraying capabilities, adding a fresh and engaging twist to the genre. […]

The NBA trade deadline is quickly approaching. Teams have only two more weeks to tinker with their roster and add or subtract to it before the offseason. One team that could be looking to make a major addition to their roster is the Houston Rockets. The Rockets and head coach Ime Udoka are firmly set […]

In a bid to enhance the gaming experience for PC players, Rockstar Games released a significant update for the PC version of Red Dead Online on January 31, 2024. The update, specifically targeting game stability and performance improvements, comes as part of the continuous development of Red Dead Redemption 2 and its online component, Red […]

For quite a while now, Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen has been streaking. No, it wasn’t anything like indecent exposure. Instead, Allen had taken the reigns of the franchise’s double-double record and run away with it. But all good things eventually have to end, and Allen saw his streak snapped in the Cavs’ 108-101 […]

The Phoenix Suns are sixth place in the West at the beginning of February, which will consist of the NBA All-Star break. Phoenix, which is led by Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, is one of the best offensive teams. But the Suns need to shore up defensively to accomplish their championship goals. ClutchPoints […]

In an exciting development for Fortnite enthusiasts, the iconic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) franchise is poised to make a much-anticipated comeback in the game’s universe. This collaboration promises to infuse the virtual battlegrounds of Fortnite with the adventurous spirit of the Ninja Turtles. Rumors of TMNT’s integration into Fortnite began to swirl in August […]