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Sunday night’s game featuring the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers figured to be the best game of Week 5 and possibly one of the best contests all season. Two of the NFC’s elite teams met in Santa Clara, CA as the Cowboys looked to avenge consecutive playoff losses to the 49ers in the last […]

After a managerial career that spanned more than a quarter of a decade, Cleveland Guardians skipper Terry Francona is finally deciding to call it quits. In 11 seasons with the Cleveland franchise, Francona led the team to six playoff appearances, including a World Series appearance in 2016. During this stretch, Francona had just two losing […]

With Super Mario Bros. Wonder set to be released in eleven days, it’s fair to say that the hype surrounding this game may be at an all-time high in comparison to its predecessors. From the new elephant power-up to the switch from the Mushroom Kingdom to the Flower Kingdom, Mario’s new 2D adventure has the […]

In a groundbreaking move that has sent shockwaves through sports and education, NBA superstar LeBron James and top sportswear brand Nike entered into a six-year partnership with Florida A&M University in 2021. The partnership made FAMU the first school to have this partnership with James’s apparel line with Nike and was the first big move […]

The Carolina Panthers are the last winless team in the NFL after losing to the Detroit Lions in a 42-24 blowout on the road in Week 5. With the losses piling up quickly and the Panthers looking lost on both sides of the ball, could it really be possible that Carolina could go 0-17 and […]

The Baltimore Orioles are one loss away from being swept and eliminated from the postseason by the Texas Rangers. Game three of this series will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Orioles-Rangers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch this game. The Orioles lost a close […]

The Carolina Hurricanes have been one of the top regular season teams in the NHL over the past five years. Their success in the regular season hasn’t translated to much in the playoffs, as they have made the Eastern Conference finals two times since 2019 but were swept both times. The last time the Hurricanes […]

Experience Egypt during its last golden age as Total War brings its players to Egypt next in the upcoming expansion. Here are the details for Total War: Pharaoh, including its release date, factions, and more. Total War: Pharaoh Release Date: October 11, 2023 For starters, let’s talk about when Total War Pharaoh is coming out. […]

The Braves find themselves in very familiar territory compared to where they were last season at this time. They’re down 0-1 to the Philadelphia Phillies in the NLDS. Will the rest of this series play out like last year’s, with the Braves being sent home early? Or will Atlanta prove why they were the best […]

The New York Giants have had a disastrous start to the 2023 NFL season after a surprising playoff run in 2022, and it continued when the team fell to 1-4 with a 31-16 loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week 5. There is a multitude of issues for the Giants disappointing so far this year, […]

The Baltimore Ravens fell 10-17 in disappointing fashion to their AFC North Rival, the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Ravens played an excellent game defensively but couldn’t muster enough offense to put together a win. Divisional losses are costly, and the Steelers now hold the same record as the Ravens. Should Lamar Jackson, John Harbaugh and the […]

College football fans have heard about the East Coast bias for years. Teams and players from the Eastern and Central Time zones often have the advantage when it comes to team and player polls. There’s good reason for that, as teams and players from the East and Midwest often have the advantage of playing in […]

When the transfer portal became the new fad in college football, it completely revolutionized the sport. Guys like quarterback Jayden Daniels, who transferred from Arizona State, could quickly transform a team in just a mere season. Well, Daniels has held his part for the LSU football team since transferring last year. It’s some of the […]

The Boston Celtics are about to tip off preseason play, but that doesn’t mean their offseason is over. On Sunday, point guard Payton Pritchard agreed to a four-year, $30 million contract extension with the Celtics. The 25-year-old has been with the Celtics since he was drafted in 2020, however, he has never played more than […]

The season premiere of Loki Season 2 saw plenty of familiar faces grace viewers’ screens, but the scene-stealer for many has proven to be the newcomer Ouroboros, played by Ke Huy Quan. But who exactly is this eccentric character and how does he fit in to the new season of Loki? “OB…I Like That.” Viewers […]

The long contract saga involving Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts has finally come to an end after Taylor signed a three-year extension worth $42 million on Saturday, but what impact will Taylor’s new deal have on his fantasy football stock? While being tied to the same franchise where Taylor was the RB1 in fantasy […]

At their own homecoming, the Saint Augustine’s Falcons couldn’t even score a point as they fell to the Fayetteville State Broncos. On a bright, sunny Saturday afternoon, neither team could get hardly anything going offensively. A number of statistics indicate the flow (or lack thereof) of the game. The Falcons only had 189 total yards […]

The New York Mets were expected to compete with the National League powerhouses in 2023. They had one of the highest payrolls entering the 2023 season, but the Edwin Diaz season-ending injury in the World Baseball Classic (WBC) was a sign of bad things to come for the organization. The Mets started off slow in […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Los Angeles Dodgers for the second game of the NLDS Monday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Diamondbacks-Dodgers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Diamondbacks were in full control of the first […]

TEMPE — The way Colorado football quarterback Shedeur Sanders recapped his team’s win over Arizona State, it felt like the Buffaloes got a respectable win. “They simply left too much time on the clock,” said Sanders, who completed a 43-yard pass to senior wide receiver Javon Antonio that later set up a 43-yard, game-winning field […]

The Vegas Golden Knights have known nothing but success in their 6 years in the NHL. However, they brought that level of achievement up considerably during last season’s playoffs when they secured their first Stanley Cup championship. It may have been somewhat of a surprise when the regular season came to an end, but head […]

Some might label this offseason for the Miami Heat as a failure after missing out on Bradley Beal, Jrue Holiday, and most notably, Damian Lillard. As the team ends their week of training camp, head coach Erik Spoelstra is confident with the current roster heading into the season. While that can easily be seen as […]

The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets both missed the playoffs in 2023. New York entered the season with high expectations but fell well short, while the Cubs upset their preseason odds but just missed out on a postseason spot. Pete Alonso endured ups and downs with the Mets in 2023 and has been rumored […]

Evan Fournier lost his spot on the New York Knicks rotation last season after just a few games. Heading into 2023-24, he’s ready to regain that starting spot. In fact, he boldly declared that he’ll give Tom Thibodeau no other option but to do so through his play. Fournier played in just 27 games in […]

The NBA offseason is almost over, but the James Harden saga is still not done. This is the third time Harden has forced his way out of a team after his two previous stints with the Houston Rockets and Brooklyn Nets, wherein he was both successful in getting what he wanted. Since it’s evident that […]

The running back rebellion of 2023 is officially over. Jonathan Taylor already announced his intent to play for the Indianapolis Colts before being activated from the Injured Reserve, but now he can do so without worrying about his future. Taylor signed a three-year contract extension worth $42 million ($26.5 million guaranteed) on Saturday, ending a long […]

Damian Lillard. You likely heard that name a lot during the NBA offseason. It certainly wasn’t the first summer where Lillard was mentioned in trade rumors. It was, however, the first time Lillard requested to be dealt away from the Portland Trail Blazers. As a result, there were no shortage of various rumors, storylines, and […]

The NFL returns this weekend with another slate of exciting matchups. The game a lot of people are probably looking forward to the most is the Dallas Cowboys versus the San Francisco 49ers, two popular teams with high profiles and talented rosters. Both teams are among the top 10 teams in the league, and likely […]

The Las Vegas Raiders vs. the Green Bay Packers will be the final game of Week 5 of the 2023 NFL Season and will be on Monday Night Football. Both teams are looking to bounce back after a couple of rough losses last week. The Raiders are on a three-game skid since beating the Denver […]

James Harden’s stalemate with the Philadelphia 76ers has not yet reached a conclusion. Despite opting into his contract in search of a trade to the Los Angeles Clippers in July and Harden vowing three times that Sixers general manager Daryl Morey is a liar, Harden is still a Sixer. He didn’t report to the first […]

Announced a full year before the game is even scheduled to enter Early Access, Ghost Ship Games has just announced a Deep Rock Galactic spin-off game called Deep Rock Galactic Rogue Core, a more combat-focused roguelite multiplayer co-op game set in the Deep Rock Galactic Universe. Deep Rock Galactic Rogue Core Teaser Trailer Drop Revealed […]

The Arizona Wildcats take on the USC Trojans. Check out our college football odds series for our Arizona USC prediction and pick. Find how to watch Arizona USC. The USC Trojans are 5-0 and are a huge favorite over Arizona, but all is not well in Los Angeles because Alex Grinch’s defense gave up 41 […]

The Vancouver Canucks have a rather promising core of players in place. A foundation led by defenseman Quinn Hughes and forward Elias Pettersson is one most teams would envy. Unfortunately, the Canucks just haven’t had much success with this foundation. Take last season, for example. Vancouver got off to a horrible start, and eventually fired […]

The Oregon State Beavers take on the California Golden Bears. Check out our college football odds series for our Oregon State California prediction and pick. Find how to watch Oregon State California. Oregon State has no real margin for error in the Pac-12 Conference race. The Beavers have already lost a conference game this season, […]

The 2023 NFL Trade Deadline is less than four weeks away. The 3-1 Miami Dolphins have four games before the deadline, while many teams have just three. That may seem far away, but these are critical weeks for teams to decide if they will become sellers or buyers after the first two months of the […]

The Miami Heat had two major opportunities to improve the backcourt as they had their eyes set on superstar scorer Damian Lillard and former Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday. However, Lillard went to the Bucks, and Holiday was acquired by the Boston Celtics. Plus, with Gabe Vincent signing with the Los Angeles Lakers in the […]

The San Jose State Spartans take on the Boise State Broncos. Check out our college football odds series for our San Jose State-Boise State prediction and pick. Find how to watch San Jose State Boise State. The Boise State Broncos are going through yet another difficult season under head coach Andy Avalos. They struggled early […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had an up-and-down start to the 2023 NFL season. While they have shown flashes of brilliance, they have also struggled with consistency, particularly on the offensive side of the ball. With the trade deadline fast approaching, the Steelers have an opportunity to make some moves that could help them push for […]

The Nashville Predators did not make the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. This failure certainly did not sit well with the front office. More specifically, it did not sit well with Barry Trotz. Trotz, the first head coach in franchise history, is now the team’s general manager. The 2018 Stanley Cup champion set out to […]