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Mexican bantamweight standout David Martinez delivered a thrilling performance on the UFC Mexico main card, securing a first-round TKO victory over Brazil’s Saimon Oliveira at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. The hometown hero, fighting in front of an electric crowd, showcased his relentless pressure and finishing ability to pick up his twelfth professional win and […]

Another collaboration from Air Jordan and Nike is reportedly on the way as the brand continues to expand its numbered retro line with a new slate of cross-overs from some of their favorite partners. Miami-based streetwear retailer SoleFly is no stranger to a solid Air Jordan collaboration as they’ll follow their most recent Air Jordan […]

Cameroon’s rising star Ateba Gautier made an unforgettable entrance into the UFC with a spectacular first-round knockout of Bolivia’s Jose Medina at UFC Mexico, held at Arena CDMX. Gautier, nicknamed “The Silent Assassin,” lived up to his moniker, delivering a brutal knee that ended the fight in stunning fashion and solidified his status as one […]

The minds at Nike have been hard at work keeping up with constant releases surrounding Kobe Bryant’s ever-popular Nike Kobe signature line, even branching out to other silhouettes to honor the one and only Black Mamba. Following previous Kobe-themed Nike Air Force 1 releases, we’ll see an all-new Nike Air Force 1 “Lenticular” arrive after […]

Kevin Durant’s signature Nike line recently saw its 18th sneaker, making him one of the longest-tenured Nike athletes with an active signature collection. He’s also one of three athletes (Michael Jordan, LeBron James) to own a Nike lifetime contract in part to his generational talent and accomplishments in the game of basketball. Nike will honor […]

The UFC Mexico City fight card kicked off with fireworks as Jamall “Pretty Boy” Emmers delivered a stunning first-round knockout against Gabriel Miranda, marking the first finish of the night at Arena CDMX. The featherweight clash, part of the prelims, set the tone for an electrifying evening of fights and showcased Emmers’ striking prowess in […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Michigan State-Auburn prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Michigan State-Auburn. The Auburn Tigers were one of the two best teams in college basketball during the regular season. Auburn and Duke had the two best resumes. They were the two most consistent team. […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Tennessee-Houston prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tennessee-Houston. The Houston Cougars were thrown into the fire on Friday night. They had to play Purdue in Indianapolis in front of a loud pro-Boilermaker crowd. Houston clearly felt the pressure and stress of the […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics-Mariners. The Seattle Mariners are not inspiring confidence right out of the gate in this 2025 MLB season. Outside of a Jorge Polanco two-run homer, this batting order has done virtually nothing in two games against […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Tigers-Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tigers-Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers are a superteam, and they are showing it. It’s not as though they have dominated opponents in the first four games of the 2025 MLB season, but they have won all […]

Tyler Kolek was a great addition for the New York Knicks in the 2024 NBA draft. Selected with the No. 34 pick, the hope was that Kolek would grow into a role player relatively quickly. The Knicks fan base has been clamoring for more Kolek minutes all season—minutes that would have been well-deserved all along, […]

Things aren’t looking great for the Milwaukee Bucks. After bucking in a slow start to the 2024-25 season, the team resurrected their championship hopes when they conquered the NBA Cup. But forward to today, a wrench was thrown into the Bucks’ plans of becoming the first team to win the NBA Cup and NBA Championship […]

The Chicago Blackhawks will not go to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2025. Chicago has officially been eliminated from postseason contention. This is not a surprising development, to be fair. The Blackhawks fired head coach Luke Richardson due to poor results. And unfortunately, interim coach Anders Sorensen has not done much better. What makes matters […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs-Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks have dealt with some bad news and some good news regarding their starting pitchers for 2025. Jordan Montgomery is done with the team, having had to miss the 2025 season with Tommy […]

Since getting pivotal minutes in the Phoenix Suns rotation, both Kevin Durant and Collin Gillespie have grown closer. After Gillespie was the Suns’ unsung hero in a 119-117 win over the Los Angeles Clippers earlier in March, he put on his hero cape once again on Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. While the Suns […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Braves-Padres. The San Diego Padres have outflanked the Atlanta Braves twice to start the 2025 MLB season. The Padres built a great bullpen last season and have that in their arsenal this season. In two games, […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Astros prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mets-Astros. This has been a compelling first-weekend series at the start of the 2025 Major League Baseball season. Two teams expected to contend for division championships and playoff berths — legitimate World Series hopefuls — have […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker has an eye for style, constantly expressing himself through his shoes on the court. With his own signature sneaker, the Nike Book 1, he’s generous in experimenting with and trying out new colorways that signify points in his life and career. Recently, Booker was spotted wearing a new Nike Book […]

As the Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics clashed on Wednesday, the vibes were up. The Suns had a four-game winning streak entering the contest and head coach Mike Budenholzer was amped. However, the Celtics proved to be too much to handle in Phoenix’s 132-102 loss. The 30-point embarrassment left the fanbase mortified. On the flip […]

Indiana Fever franchise star Caitlin Clark may be one of the most influential athletes in women’s sports for the attention she’s brought to the game alone. Following a WNBA Rookie of the Year campaign in 2024, Caitlin Clark is ready to set the league ablaze once again with her generational talent. She made waves throughout […]

The Guardians make the trip to Kansas City to face the Royals! These two teams have high expectations this season, but the Royals, in particular, have a lot of talent and could make some noise. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Royals prediction and pick. Guardians-Royals Projected Starters Gavin Williams vs. […]

Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns are in striking position in the Western Conference to contend for one of the final spots in the play-in tournament. Donning his newest Nike KD 18 sneakers as he puts the city of Phoenix and the franchise on his back, Kevin Durant is walking on rarified ground when it […]

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Minnesota Twins for Game 2 of the MLB season. The Cardinals earned the win on Opening Day, and then both teams had the day off on Friday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Cardinals prediction and pick. Twins-Cardinals Projected Starters Joe Ryan vs. Erick Fedde […]

The Orlando Magic saw their three-game win streak come to an end Thursday night with a 101-92 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, as a familiar issue resurfaced. Despite another dominant performance from All-Star forward Paolo Banchero, Orlando’s continued third-quarter struggles proved costly. The Mavericks outscored the Magic 34-20 in the third quarter, fueled by a […]

Even though Charles Barkley is covering the March Madness tournament and is away from the NBA, he chimed in on the ongoing feud between Lakers star LeBron James and ESPN star Stephen A. Smith, which has dominated the sports world for the past week. James’s appearance on the Pat McAfee show dominated headlines for his […]

The Athletics of northern California hit the road to take on the Seattle Mariners Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Athletics-Mariners Projected Starters Jeffrey Springs vs. Luis Castillo Both pitchers will be making their […]

The Winnipeg Jets are a Stanley Cup contender in 2025. Winnipeg officially clinched a postseason berth recently. And they are likely to head into the playoffs as one of the top seeds in the league. Perhaps it is to be expected for a team led by the likes of Connor Hellebuyck, Mark Scheifele, and Nikolaj […]

The Atlanta Braves are across the country to take on the San Diego Padres Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Padres prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Braves-Padres Projected Starters Reynaldo Lopez vs. Dylan Cease  Both pitchers will be making their […]

The Utah Jazz head to the Mile High City to take on the Denver Nuggets Friday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Jazz-Nuggets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Jazz-Nuggets NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Jazz-Nuggets Odds […]

The Mets want to continue their run from last season and have even bigger expectations this season. The Astros got to the postseason last and are in line to keep their run going this season. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Astros prediction and pick. The Mets are committed to success […]

The Red Sox and the Rangers meet in Arlington for the second game of their series. These are two teams that have a lot of opportunities this season. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Rangers prediction and pick. The Red Sox had the epitome of a mediocre season last year, […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are entering MLB Opening Day without their best player locked up for the long-term. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., one of the best players in baseball, is a free agent after this season. Guerrero and the Blue Jays have been in talks about a contract extension, but nothing has come to fruition. If […]

As the 2025 NFL Draft swiftly approaches, Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders has made his stance clear about the possible draft destination of Shedeur Sanders. In an interview with Skip Bayless on his eponymous podcast, he spoke candidly about the draft process that Shedeur Sanders is undergoing. “Shedeur has told me, he’s talked to me […]

Milwaukee Bucks’ franchise star Giannis Antetokounmpo has his sights set on another run to the NBA Finals and the entire city of Milwaukee will weigh heavy on his shoulders as he tries to bring his people another ring. He’s been playing this season in his newest Nike Giannis Freak 6 sneakers, which have since seen […]

Over the last year, Nike has been hard at work bringing back some of their most classic basketball models from the last three decades. Few athletes have had a successful signature line like that of Phoenix Suns’ star Kevin Durant over at Nike, recently unveiling his latest Nike KD 18. This next release throws it […]

Nike has been doing great work in bringing back some of their most popular sneakers from the 1990’s. From Ken Griffey Jr.’s signature sneakers returning to the recent resurrection of Deion Sanders’ Nike Air DT Max, the golden age of sneakers is finally seeing a rebirth 25 years later. Next up on the list, we’ll […]

The Professional Fighters League is set to electrify Paris on May 24, 2025, with a star-studded fight card at the iconic Accor Arena. “Tarzan” Meets “King” in Lightweight Showdown The event, part of the PFL Europe series, will feature a clash of titans in the lightweight division as local hero Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui (22-6) faces […]

The Dallas Stars made the biggest move of the NHL trade deadline. They sent promising forward Logan Stankoven and two first-round picks to the Carolina Hurricanes for Mikko Rantanen. Once they added the former 50-goal scorer, many saw them as a Stanley Cup contender. With Rantanen in tow, the Stars are the most balanced team […]

The New York Yankees may have a difficult time repeating as American League champions in 2025. Not only did Juan Soto leave in MLB free agency, but Gerrit Cole is expected to miss the season due to Tommy John surgery. Additionally, Giancarlo Stanton’s timeline for a return remains uncertain due to elbow injuries. Still, the […]