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Cam Johnson’s restricted free agency was among Brooklyn Nets’ top questions entering the offseason. Despite rumors of potential poison-pill offer sheets from the Houston Rockets and Detroit Pistons, Brooklyn promptly locked Johnson down on a four-year, $94.5 million deal. The extension, the first of his career, was a load off Johnson’s shoulders following a tumultuous […]

Jannik Sinner takes on Novak Djokovic in the 2023 Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles semifinals. Our 2023 Wimbledon odds series has our  Jannik Sinner Novak Djokovic prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Jannik Sinner Novak Djokovic. It feels like a coronation, but Novak Djokovic still has to win the points and finish the job. He […]

After making it all the way to the NBA Finals the year prior, the Boston Celtics entered the 2022-23 campaign with one central goal, and that was to make it back to the NBA Finals and win it. But fast forward to the current day, and it’s evident that the Celtics fell short of these […]

Seth Rollins is one of the most accomplished superstars in WWE history. In his 10-year career, Rollins has won every championship the company has to offer and constantly improves in every aspect. Rollins is the current and inaugural World Heavyweight Champion, former NXT Champion, and has captured the WWE, Universal, Intercontinental, and United States Championships […]

Similar to how last week’s episode of Secret Invasion ended, another major character of the series died, leaving fans hanging on to the edge of their seats shortly after. But a cliffhanger isn’t the only thing viewers got with the latest installment, as it’s also loaded with a lot of secret details and cool trivia. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers 2022-23 season concluded with LeBron James using the (unrelated) final question of his postgame press conference to float retirement. “We’ll see what happens going forward,” he said after being swept by the Denver Nuggets. “I don’t know. I don’t know. I’ve got a lot to think about, to be honest. … […]

After main eventing his debut match on the main roster at Madison Square Garden on SmackDown, Grayson Waller was feeling himself. Sure, in the immediate aftermath of the match, morale wasn’t too high for the “Sydney Stunner,” but as the days have passed and his accomplishments have come into focus, Waller’s in great spirits, announcing […]

The Toronto Raptors are in the midst of ushering in a new era this offseason after losing veteran guard Fred VanVleet in NBA free agency. Toronto has since found a “replacement” to take over the lead guard duties with the Raptors by signing Dennis Schroder. They also signed swingman Jalen McDaniels and brought back Jakob […]

Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: The Atlanta Braves drafted a lot of pitchers in the draft. If you placed any bets on this matter, you probably won some money. The Braves walked out of the 2023 MLB Draft with eight total pitching prospects to add to their farm system. In fact, four […]

The Brooklyn Nets made the major decision to move on from the Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving duo this season. When they initially paired the two stars, they had championship aspirations. But injuries and off the court issues derailed that dream and the Nets decided it was time to change course. In the Durant trade […]

The Atlanta Braves find themselves in a rare, albeit exceptional, position that sets them apart from the rest of the league. In the first half of the 2023 season, they have established themselves as the premier team in all of baseball, with a roster lacking weakness. As the All-Star festivities are all now in the […]

How did the Minnesota Timberwolves fare during the first few weeks of this year’s NBA Free Agency period? The 2022 free agency period was a busy time for the Timberwolves. Minnesota agreed to a four-year extension with center Karl-Anthony Towns. It signed many different free agents and brought Taurean Prince back on a two-year deal. 10 players […]

Seth Rollins became the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia. The moment was a long time coming, to say the least. It was a long time coming that not only Seth Rollins became a world champion, but WWE also introduced a new world championship. At WrestleMania 38, Roman Reigns […]

Coming off an early playoff exit for the third time in four seasons, this off-season was crucial for the Milwaukee Bucks. Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton were both free agents and the Bucks did not have much cap space to work with. Yet the Bucks were able to re-sign Lopez and Middleton, plus they also […]

Heading into the 2022-23 NBA campaign, there were plenty of people who viewed the Washington Wizards as capable of earning a playoff spot, even in a very formidable Eastern Conference. After all, the Wizards owned a dynamic duo of Bradley Beal and Kristaps Porzingis and had a solid supporting cast around them, such as Kyle […]

The Brooklyn Nets had an eye on the future in this year’s draft, spending first-round picks on 18-year-olds Noah Clowney and Dariq Whitehead. However, the team quietly managed to sprinkle in some experience, adding four-year Kansas forward Jalen Wilson with the 51st overall pick. Wilson was a first-round hopeful early last season but fell due […]

After missing out on the postseason the year prior, there weren’t high expectations for the New York Knicks heading into the 2022-23 NBA regular season. Entering the season, a lot of folks wrote off the Knicks and didn’t think they would fail to make the playoffs once again in a formidable Eastern Conference. But fast […]

The All-Star game has passed and the regular season picks back up in just a few days. FanDuel has us covered with some midseason win total props for all 30 teams. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a San Francisco Giants win total prediction and pick. The Giants are currently sitting […]

After a decade-plus of Matt Ryan’s prolific passing attack, the Atlanta Falcons offense turned in a new direction in 2022, using a run-heavy scheme to create a surprisingly efficient attack. The Atlanta defense was not quite as successful, giving up the sixth-most yards per game in the NFL. The 7-10 Falcons spent the off-season improving […]

The Miami Heat’s 2023 playoff run was one for the history books. Heading into the postseason as the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference, plenty of folks wrote off the Heat and didn’t believe they could beat Giannis Antetokounmpo and the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks in the first round. But the Heat eliminated the Bucks in […]

Like the rest of the NFL, the Miami Dolphins are gearing up for training camp to make their final preparations for the 2023 season. The Dolphins finished 9-8 last season and fell in the Wild Card Round, but when healthy, they looked like a legitimate contender. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and star receivers Tyreek Hill and […]

The latest Mission: Impossible film — Dead Reckoning Part One — is in theaters now, and the Tom Cruise-led franchise is one of the most successful ones in Hollywood. As the Fast & Furious franchise has increasingly become a superhero franchise sans superpowers, the Mission: Impossible franchise has evolved into seeing what crazy stunt Cruise […]

Formula One is a ruthless sport. If a driver can’t live up to their team’s expectations, they won’t just wait around for them and bank on the chance they’ll improve. That was the case for AlphaTauri Nyck De Vries as he was removed from the team’s racing roster about halfway through his rookie year. De […]

NBA 2K24 was only just recently announced, but it seems one player is already taking issue with their player ratings. Denver Nuggets Point Guard Jamal Murray didn’t hold back when he saw his 84 overall rating in NBA 2K24 installment. In fact, he went to Twitter right away: Jamal Murray Currently Has an 84 Overall […]

As with any part one in a film series, Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One ends with a cliffhanger. While not quite as egregious as Fast X’s, it makes you want more and anxiously await the sequel (which is due next year). Here’s where Dead Reckoning Part One left Ethan Hunt and Co. Mission: […]

It’s that time of year again as the ESPYs, a celebration of the sports world, are just around the corner. This year’s edition of the ESPYs is set to take place on Wednesday night, although it will look quite different than previous years. Unlike earlier editions of the awards show, which featured a celebrity host […]

AEW Fight Forever just came out less than two weeks ago, but Yuke’s is already releasing new content for the game in the form of a battle royale mode. Stadium Stampede, as it’s called, pins 30 wrestlers together in one arena. Players can use weapons, vehicles, and finishers to wipe their opponent out of the […]

Here is our guide to the Sojourns of the Barking Fox minigame introduced during the Genshin Impact 3.8 event: Secret Summer Paradise. This is one of the four events inside the bigger Secrest Summer Paradise Event in Genshin Impact Version 3.8. We also have guides for Spino Blaster, Dance of Flashing Thought, and Bing-Bang Finchball. Head […]

Here is our guide to the Spino Blaster minigame introduced during the Genshin Impact 3.8 event: Secret Summer Paradise. This is one of the four events inside the bigger Secrest Summer Paradise Event in Genshin Impact Version 3.8. We also have guides for Sojourns of the Barking Fox, Dance of Flashing Thought, and Bing-Bang Finchball. […]

The latest trailer for Ahsoka just dropped and it’s guaranteed to hype up Star Wars fans with everything in store for the future. Aside from the glorious action and the return of well-loved characters from Rebels, the first good glimpse of Lars Mikkelsen’s Grand Admiral Thrawn was also released. We take a deep dive down […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has once again found his power stroke by winning the 2023 Home Run Derby, his first. It felt a very fitting coronation after an unforgettable performance in 2019’s showdown, blasting a total of 91 dingers. But with all the All-Star festivities coming to an end, the question now is whether this impressive […]

The Brooklyn Nets had several clear objectives following the midseason trades of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving: they needed to get younger, and they needed players who could put the ball in the basket. The team hopes Lonnie Walker IV can check both of those boxes, at least for next season, after signing the 24-year-old […]

It remains to be seen what type of team the Tennessee Titans will be for the upcoming 2023 NFL season, but they still have a shot at winning the AFC South. As long as Derrick Henry is running through defenders, the Titans have a fighting chance. But with a tight salary cap and not a […]

Rihanna continues to serve maternity looks. In her latest Instagram photo, RiRi posed in a sexy orange matching bra and panty set from her lingerie brand Savage X Fenty. In the photo, the superstar is posing in a closet room with her back against a plethora of fabrics. The soon-to-be mom of two, sported jet-black […]

Coming off an NFC Championship game defeat, the San Francisco 49ers are once again one of the lead Super Bowl contenders in the NFC. Breakout quarterback Brock Purdy (if he is healthy) will lead one of the most balanced offenses in the NFL and will have the benefit of having one of the league’s stoutest […]

It’s Tuesday 7/11 and we are finally at the All-Star break. We have a great All-Star game on tap tonight between the players in the American League and National League going head-to-head starting at 8:00 P.M. ET in Seattle, Washington. There is a chock-full of great value for tonight’s All-Star game MVP bets so let’s […]

There weren’t high expectations for the New York Knicks heading into the 2022-23 NBA campaign. Entering the season, a lot of folks wrote off the Knicks and didn’t think they would make the playoffs in a very formidable Eastern Conference. But fast forward to the current day, and it’s evident that the Knicks proved their […]

The New Orleans Saints enter the 2023 season as a new team now that they have a franchise quarterback in Derek Carr. With a number of offensive playmakers, including Alvin Kamara, Jamaal Williams, and Michael Thomas, and a strengthened defensive front New Orleans will immediately become playoff contenders in a weak NFC South. As training […]

Though the first weeks of the NBA’s free agency period saw plenty of player movement, players re-signing with their respective teams ultimately highlighted a busy period for every NBA team. The Charlotte Hornets brought back guard LaMelo Ball on a five-year, $260 million contract earlier this month. Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards agreed to a […]