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Jayson Tatum has a small but noteworthy car collection. Jayson Tatum’s net worth in 2023 is $50 million. Tatum earned All-NBA first-team honors in 2022-23, so he will be eligible to sign a five-year, $318 million contract extension in June 2024. Tatum may upgrade his car collection once he signs the lucrative contract, or he […]

This season, the NFL has witnessed two of the best rookie performances by offensive players in recent memory. Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua and Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud would be obvious AP Offensive Rookie of the Year winners in any other year. Unfortunately, they will have to compete for an award they both […]

Calgary Flames forward Elias Lindholm has seen his name swirling in trade rumors for basically the entire calendar year, as the 29-year-old plays out the final season of a contract he signed back in July of 2018. With the NHL Trade Deadline just under three months away, trade talk is quiet regarding the Swedish center, […]

The year 2023 will be etched in MMA history as the year Islam Makhachev cemented his legacy as one of the sport’s true greats. Not only did he claim the undisputed UFC lightweight championship, but he defended it twice in exhilarating fashion against arguably the world’s pound-for-pound best fighter, Alexander Volkanovski. This remarkable feat earned […]

Winter has brought with it the highly anticipated Steam Winter Sale 2023, stirring up excitement within the gaming community. This yearly event, a notable fixture in the digital gaming calendar, is now live and features substantial discounts across various genres. With the sale running until January 4, gaming enthusiasts have a great chance to expand […]

ESPN analyst and former player Ryan Clark was on the show “Get Up” where he talked about Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and his future with the football team. He said that the relationship between the Steelers and Tomlin should come to an end after a tumltous season in 2023 where the team has […]

Days following a significant ransomware attack that resulted in the leak of over 1 million files, Insomniac Games, a leading game development studio, has issued a detailed statement addressing the incident. The response, which was initially shared through social media, comes in the wake of a cyberattack that has deeply impacted the studio and its […]

MLB The Show 23 Season 6 released this week, with all new Diamond Dynasty items, a new reward path, and more. Additionally, this season includes rewards from previous ones. So, in case you missed anything from the Kaiju Series or Charisma series, now’s your chance. Overall, Season 6 feels like a recap season commemorating another […]

Spurs fans are growing frustrated over Gregg Popovich’s reluctance to make 2023 #1 pick Victor Wembanyama a fixture of the offense. It has been evident throughout the season but was glaring in the team’s 114-95 loss to the Bulls. Wembanyama had only 7 points and 5 rebounds in 22 minutes. The mismanagement of Wembanyama has […]

There are various levels to greatness in sports. There’s greatness in the traditional sense. That’s the kind of greatness that we associate with awards and championships. We talk about these individuals and reflect fondly on their careers. We can easily tell the story of their career through their many wins and noteworthy losses. We recount […]

There’s been no shortage of talented rookies who have emerged throughout the year, proving that the scouts who vouched for them and the GM’s who drafted them knew what they were doing. Most seasons, guys like Sam LaPorta, Bijan Robinson, Jordan Addison, Jahmyr Gibbs, Tank Dell and Rashee Rice would all have very compelling cases […]

THURSDAY NIGHT — The Minnesota Timberwolves were searching for a bounce-back performance following a tough loss in Philadelphia on Wednesday. With the Los Angeles Lakers also on the second leg of a back-to-back, both teams were desperate for the dub. The Timberwolves have placed an emphasis on everyone playing when healthy, an advantage on Thursday […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns are both stacked at the top end with superstar talent. For that reason, they were matched up to play each other on Christmas Day. Unfortunately, both teams may be without some of that superstar talent on Dec. 25, but their game is sure to be a thriller regardless. Here […]

The New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks will play on Christmas Day for the first time since 2018. The Bucks won that game 109-95 at Madison Square Garden. However, the Knicks are the NBA leaders in games played on Christmas Day with 56. They will meet for the second time on Christmas this year, and […]

The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers have the greatest rivalry in the NBA and one of the greatest in all of sports. However, that rivalry hasn’t played out on Christmas Day as much as one might expect. Christmas Day games are meant for the biggest and best teams, and throughout the NBA’s history, […]

The most recent NBA champions are set to take on the team that has dominated in terms of championships over the last decade. The Denver Nuggets are set to take on the Golden State Warriors, and they will do it on Christmas Day. Christmas Day always features fun and exciting matchups between teams with star […]

After opening your presents Christmas morning, start the rest of your day with the opener in a three-game set of NFL games when the Kansas City Chiefs (9-5) play host to the Las Vegas Raiders (6-8) in a Week 16 matchup. After losing four out of their last seven and two out of their last […]

The grind of the season has finally caught up to the Pittsburgh Steelers, it seems. After defeating these very Cincinnati Bengals to improve to 7-4, it seemed more likely that the rematch between these teams would have playoff seeding implications. But a Steelers Week 16 status check sees the arrow pointing in the wrong direction […]

Before they can settle into their festive pajamas, the Philadelphia Eagles (10-4) will have to host the New York Giants (5-9) in a Week 16 Monday Christmas mid-day game. NFC East division rival or not, facing the Giants may not have come at a better time for the Eagles, who are on a three-game losing […]

Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner is one of the best centers in the NBA. Year in and year out, he excels at shot blocking and is the rare NBA center that can stretch the floor and shoot the three-ball at an efficient clip. He was drafted by the Pacers in 2015, and he has […]

Jolly Old Saint Nick is gifting us all with what should be a superior Week 16 Monday Night Football game between the San Francisco 49ers (11-3) and Baltimore Ravens (11-3). With as much as the NFL schedule has been downgraded this season due to quarterback injuries, damaging the value of matchups, there’s not a better […]

The fantasy football playoffs are here in most leagues, meaning many fantasy managers are in within grasp of being named the champion. On the other end, other fantasy managers are at risk of finishing last in the league, and need to avoid a loss or they’ll face the punishment. For teams of all records, picking […]

It’s not typical for the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles to be meeting for the first time this late in the season. But maybe it worked out for the best, as a Giants Week 16 showdown with the Eagles comes pre-loaded with plenty of storylines. For the Giants, a return trip to the playoffs […]

The New York Knicks were dealt a big blow roughly a couple of weeks ago when center Mitchell Robinson suffered a season-ending ankle injury. New York has applied for a Disabled Player Exception, which would grant them $7.8 million to use to sign a veteran for one season or acquire a player with one year […]

The New Orleans Saints (7-7) will host the Los Angeles Rams (7-7) in Week 16 on Thursday Night Football, with NFL playoff implications on the line. The Saints are currently sitting in the 9th seed, two spots outside of the final 7th seed Wild Card position. The two ahead of them, the Seattle Seahawks and […]

The latest NBA 2K24 player Ratings Update bumped Joel Embiid into a 98 OVR this week. However, we believe the reigning MVP’s play this year merits another look at his player Rating. With amazing performances supported by a solid cast of teammates, Embiid leads a Sixers team hungry for an NBA Championship. Therefore, we compiled […]

The Los Angeles Rams (7-7) and New Orleans Saints (7-7) will face off in a Week 16 matchup on Thursday Night Football, meaning that they will be able to enjoy a nice Christmas break while others are at play. But this game will have some high stakes with the NFL playoff race heating up, and […]

The 2023 college football regular season has come to a close and bowl games have officially begun. But until the College Football Playoff gets underway, all eyes are on the transfer portal, which has been busier than ever. Over 3,000 players have entered the portal and there are still more to come. Some big names […]

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch was on the show “Run It Back” with The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania and talked about star Karl-Anthony Towns and what he means to the team. The Timberwolves are off to a hot-start to the NBA season as they are No. 1 in the Western Conference with a […]

Robert A. Kotick, better known as Bobby Kotick, plans to step down and retire from his position as CEO of Activision Blizzard on December 29th. The decision comes not long (roughly two months) after Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which sees the latter acquiring the former in a $68.7 billion dollar deal. Overall, the merger […]

When you look back on the 2021-22 season and the Golden State Warriors making the climb back to the top of the NBA with their fourth championship since 2015, it’s clear to see the impact Jordan Poole had. A dynamic and agile guard who took on the task of playing behind Stephen Curry and Klay […]

Arizona basketball went north to the Phoenix Suns’ home arena, Footprint Center, to defeat Alabama Wednesday night, 87-74. Tommy Lloyd and the Wildcats improved to 9-1. The Wildcats fell last Saturday to then-No. 3 Purdue, 92-84, but looked like the dominant team they have been against the Crimson Tide. “There’s no shame in losing to […]

Miranda Maverick, the talented MMA fighter and PhD student in industrial and organizational psychology, showcased her resilience and skill in her recent dominant victory against Priscila Cachoeira at UFC Vegas 64. This impressive performance comes on the heels of her loss to Jasmine Jasudavicius, demonstrating her ability to bounce back and reignite her momentum in […]

In a gesture of generosity, The Sims Team has announced the availability of the free Romantic Garden Stuff Pack for The Sims 4, marking a significant moment in the game’s ongoing journey. This move comes as part of a broader strategy by the developers to engage the game’s community and celebrate the spirit of the […]

D’Angelo Russell picked the worst time possible to have arguably his worst game of the season. Russell finished the Laker’s 124-108 loss vs. the Bulls with a mere two points and two assists in 28 minutes of play. Ironically, Russell had his struggles against the team in which is involved in heavy trade speculation with […]

The NBA playing games on Christmas Day is one of their most well-known and longest-running traditions in the sport. Christmas Day games are often considered to be the most prestigious and important games during the regular season. Games on the holiday are scheduled to have the best teams and the best players matched up against […]

In a significant development for the Final Fantasy series, Naoki Hamaguchi, the director of the upcoming game Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, has unveiled exciting details about the game’s ambitious expansion. This highly anticipated 2024 release promises to offer fans a new dimension to the beloved universe, a departure from its celebrated predecessor. Final Fantasy 7 […]

Saved by the grace of Jalen Hurts’ game-sealing pick on Monday Night Football against the Seattle Seahawks, the Dallas Cowboys will take on the Miami Dolphins in Week 16 while clinging to the top spot in the NFC East. Much like the Cowboys, the Dolphins also face fraudulence allegations due to their uninspiring record against […]

A season-long chain of events has led us to the point where Florida State football is now left weighing their options regarding taking legal action against the ACC, and taking the first step toward potentially doing so. “Florida State has scheduled an emergency meeting of its Board of Trustees for Friday morning, the first concrete […]