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The Washington Commanders have been under the spotlight over the past year for reasons other than football. Former quarterback Alex Smith, who played two seasons across three years with the franchise, recently spoke out on how all the outside noise impacts the players. In a recent appearance on The Rich Eisen Show, Alex Smith was asked […]

Following the conclusion of the international break and the 2022 World Cup draw, Premier League action returns on Saturday. In one of the more tantalizing fixtures of the lot, Manchester United will be looking to move closer to a top-four spot as they host Leicester City at Old Trafford. The Red Devils were eliminated by […]

After trading away Tyreek Hill, the Kansas City Chiefs suddenly have two selections in the 2022 NFL Draft. They have the 29th pick overall and have a chance to bring in a talented prospect to help the team. We’ll see how it plays out, but we should expect the front office to take a defensive […]

After two painful playoff losses by the Dallas Mavericks over the past two seasons, the organization executed two magnificent moves that switched the tide of the season. First was the difficult offseason move by changing head coaches from Rick Carlisle to Jason Kidd and another move was before the trade deadline in negotiating a surprising […]

Anthony Davis is officially playing for the Los Angeles Lakers against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, and according to head coach Frank Vogel, there won’t be any minute restrictions for him. Davis has been sidelined for more than a month after suffering a foot injury in mid-February. With that said, there were expectations […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are in an interesting position ahead of the 2022 NFL Draft. The Chiefs still have one of the best quarterback-head coach combinations in the NFL in Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid, though a lot has changed around the two. Star wideout Tyreek Hill is now in Miami, which means that one […]

Stephen Curry is out for the remainder of the Golden State Warriors’ regular season games, but there are high hopes he’ll be ready in time for the playoffs. Curry has been sidelined as he recovers from a foot injury he sustained during a game against the Boston Celtics in mid-March. Marcus Smart pinned his foot […]

Will Smith has become one of the most controversial figures in Hollywood of late. He bagged his first Academy Award for best actor for his epic performance in the film King Richard, but this momentous achievement has been overshadowed by his unacceptable actions during the 94th Academy Awards. Earlier in the week, Smith sent a […]

The Buffalo Bills, for the second time in as many seasons, found themselves eliminated from AFC playoff contention at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs. A battle so even and hard-fought it even brought about an overtime rule change at last week’s NFL meetings in Florida. The Bills are looking to rebound, and have […]

An underwhelming performance from Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys front office during the free agency period of the 2022 offseason has the team looking towards next month’s NFL Draft in Las Vegas. After unceremoniously trading Amari Cooper to the Cleveland Browns, releasing La’el Collins, and losing out on Randy Gregory (twice), the Cowboys now […]

The New York Mets received some devastating news when it was announced that ace right-hander Jacob deGrom had suffered a stress reaction in his scapula and would be sidelined indefinitely. The Mets, who spent big this offseason to compile a contending roster, will now have to move forward without their best pitcher. Fortunately, the Mets […]

After the most recent game against the Milwaukee Bucks, a 120-119 home loss for the Brooklyn Nets, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and co. had some harsh comments for the reigning champs’ “reckless” playing style. It seems as if this budding rivalry is just getting started. Following the showdown, Nick Wright of “First Things First” took […]

The New Orleans Pelicans will take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Pelicans-Lakers prediction and pick. This is an absolutely huge game for both of these teams. The Pelicans are currently sitting in the ninth seed in the Western Conference with a […]

The Detroit Lions will be double-dipping in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, giving them an opportunity to reel in some serious talent on a rebuilding roster. It’ll be interesting to see what this team does with the 32nd pick overall. They could go in almost any direction to strengthen their chances in […]

Amid the Utah Jazz’s struggles this 2021-22 season, the trade rumors surrounding Donovan Mitchell continue to intensify. Now, according to Tim MacMahon of ESPN in his latest appearance on the Lowe Podcast, a number of teams have been preparing themselves to pounce on the superstar guard if he’s made available by the Jazz. “Other teams […]

The NBA season is winding down and playoff positioning is beginning to take shape. The Toronto Raptors look to make a push toward the postseason as they travel to Orlando. So, let’s continue our NBA odds series with a Raptors Magic prediction and pick. Click here to Bet $5, Win $150 in site credits regardless […]

Los Angeles Angels two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani had a season for the ages in 2021. Ohtani finished second in the majors in homers with 46 while pitching to a 3.18 ERA with 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings. He took home the American Legue MVP award. The Japanese star emerged as one of the faces of […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves will battle the Denver Nuggets on Friday night in the NBA. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Timberwolves-Nuggets prediction and pick. Surprisingly, the Timberwolves are in a secure position as the postseason approaches. Minnesota is essentially locked in to the seventh seed in the Western Conference without […]

Audacy’s Inside the Monster Podcast with hosts Steve Perrault and Joey Capponi recently caught up with Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora. Cora talked about his life during his 2020 suspension and the recruitment process of Trevor Story.   Cora began by discussing what his future might have looked like had he not been rehired […]

Let’s take a trip up north to the “Land of the Polar Bear,” as the St. Louis Blues will fight it out on the road at Rogers Place against the stingy Edmonton Oilers. With this game having major playoff implications, why don’t we get down to the nitty-gritty and check up on our NHL odds […]

The Portland Trail Blazers are set to face the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Blazers-Spurs prediction and pick. The Trail Blazers’ season didn’t go exactly how they envisioned it going. Instead of contending for the playoffs, Portland is fighting for one of the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs shocked the NFL world last week when they elected to trade Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins. As the Chiefs faced a notable contract extension dilemma with Hill, they ended up throwing in the towel on such talks and opted to part ways with him after six total seasons. The trade […]

The Detroit Pistons will face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Pistons-Thunder prediction and pick. Unfortunately for both of these teams, neither has much at stake in this game. The Pistons are fighting for the worst record in the NBA instead of a […]

With Opening Day less than a week away, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox agreed to a trade sending White Sox reliever Craig Kimbrel to Los Angeles in exchange for outfielder AJ Pollock. Not only is it a rare trade that works for both sides, but it’s also a deal between two MLB […]

The New York Knicks doubling down on their 2020-21 core has backfired horribly. They nabbed Kemba Walker and Evan Fournier in free agency and brought back their key bench pieces in the hopes that it would work out. Now, Walker is away from the team and those three reserves they brought back have been disappointing. […]

The Golden State Warriors went on a scorching run to begin the 2021-22 campaign, and they sat at 41-13 just shy of two months ago. The Warriors challenged the league-best Phoenix Suns for a while, and even after that, it seemed as if they would cruise to the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference. […]

Fresh off a four-game skid where they were all out of sorts, the Miami Heat have bounced back in a major way with back-t0-back wins. Most notably, the Heat just picked up a hard-fought road win against the scorching-hot Boston Celtics. For a moment things looked bleak for Miami after a verbal altercation between Jimmy […]

With the Golden State Warriors down three and about five seconds left on the game clock, Jordan Poole launched one from just beyond half-court. The shot puzzled many and evoked words of confusion from the broadcast team calling the game. Check out the polarizing play from the Warriors point guard below: Jordan Poole launched from […]

In what was projected to be an easy victory by most, the Philadelphia 76ers fell flat on their face on Thursday night against the Detroit Pistons. Joel Embiid posted his usual MVP-level stat line with 37 points and 15 rebounds on an efficient 11-for-19 from the field and 14-for-16 from the free throw line. But […]

It’s been a roller coaster of an offseason for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and it’s not over yet. With Tom Brady back under center, this team has a fighting chance at winning another Super Bowl. There are a few holes on the roster for now, which means it’s time to evaluate the three best fits […]

Russell Westbrook and the Los Angeles Lakers have had a disappointing season, which has made him a trade candidate. Westbrook’s fit with the Lakers roster has not been seamless, and a trade makes sense for both sides. Los Angeles is in danger of falling out of the play-in tournament, with the San Antonio Spurs and […]

The Arizona Cardinals had a successful season in 2021, though it ultimately ended with an early playoff exit at the hands of the division-rival Los Angeles Rams. While it was a disappointing end, the Cardinals feel like a team on the rise. They were the best team in the NFL record-wise for nearly the entire […]

The Boston Celtics were in the brute of scrutiny at the early juncture of the season as NBA fans even went as far as clamoring to breakup the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown duo this season. The franchise did not make the outside noise influence their decisions as they went on a massive turnaround beginning […]

The 2022 NFL Draft is an incredibly important moment for the New Orleans Saints. Not only do they have numerous holes to fill, but the franchise is participating in a tough NFC South division. If the front office can reel in the right players, this team could be making some noise late in the season. […]

After a roller coaster season where they fell short of making the postseason, it goes without saying that the Washington Commanders are due for some big changes. One of those was clearly at quarterback, as they traded for Carson Wentz. Currently holding the 11th overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, the Commanders will have […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have three first-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft. This is the most of any team in the first round, giving the Eagles a ton of leverage. With great power comes great responsibility, and Howie Roseman knows this more than anyone. He has had his fair share of draft busts, and now […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Lakers-Jazz prediction and pick. Both of these teams desperately need a win in this game. The Lakers are finishing up one of the most disappointing seasons in NBA history, but they […]

Following the Jacksonville Jaguars’ elimination in the 2018 AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots, there was much expectation that they would go on to become a perennial playoff contender. However, this was far from the case, as the Jaguars missed the playoffs in the subsequent season and eventually triggered a rebuilding phase. The […]

Some fans might have been too immersed that they might have missed how the story went. Here’s Halo Episode 2 ending explained to help you. Halo Episode 2 Ending Explained The episode starts with a flashback, where we see Master Chief just moments before he gets his mind indoctrinated into the Spartan program. We see […]