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The Los Angeles Dodgers got the best out of pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who threw a shout-out against the Chicago Cubs in a 3-0 win on Friday. He pitched six scoreless scoreless innings and struck out nine hitters.  But in the eyes of World Series MVP Freddie Freeman, Yamamoto is out to prove himself even more […]

“Devastation” was the only word Lakers head coach JJ Redick could muster after the Chicago Bulls stunned Los Angeles on Thursday night, with Josh Giddey sinking a half-court game-winner at the buzzer. Who saw that coming? The Los Angeles Lakers battled back after falling behind by 13 points early against the Chicago Bulls. Once they […]

The Toronto Raptors have turned heads across the NBA with their recent fourth-quarter lineup decisions. With the league’s tank race heating up, Darko Rajakovic has benched Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl and Immanuel Quickey down the stretch of several tight games. The Raptors head coach explained his top players’ limited fourth-quarter minutes before Wednesday’s Brooklyn Nets […]

NBA coaches and superstars have to work together if they want to carry a team to a championship. Unfortunately, that is easier said than done. In fact, it’s never a good sight to see a player and coach go at it against each other, especially under the public eye. Here are the 10 most heated […]

It’s been a roller-coaster ride for the Los Angeles Lakers since bringing over LeBron James. It hasn’t been a perfect tenure for The King. However, apart from collecting gold and history, there’s no question that the team has been a consistent playoff contender since he arrived. Here are the Lakers’ 10 best roster moves in […]

The University of Kentucky earned themselves the No. 3 seed in the Midwest bracket after a strong season going 23-11 under Mark Pope in his first year as head coach of the Wildcats. A team known for its depth, the Wildcats have seen success thanks to a handful of players, including sharpshooting guard Koby Brea. […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers played two games with significant playoff seeding implications in a week, with just eight points separating the rivals. Bucks forward Taurean Prince tasted both agony and ecstasy in those games. In their loss on Tuesday, Prince got lost covering Tyrese Haliburton on a late-game out-of-bounds play, freeing Haliburton for […]

In his fifth year with the New Orleans Pelicans, Zion Williamson finally achieved his first career triple-double in the team’s 124-116 win over the Phoenix Suns. Williamson ended the Feb. 27 victory with 27 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists and two blocks. After the game, Williamson credited his teammates for the achievement when speaking to […]

Recently, NBA legend and current Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James launched an E1 Series powerboat racing team, which includes Rusty Wyatt and Catie Munnings. The former. had high praise for the Lakers star. Speaking to TMZ, Wyatt praised James for his involvement in the series. Given his stature, there will be eyes on anything he […]

Talladega College’s interim president Dr. Walter Kimbrough has defended the decision to eliminate six athletic programs in a bid to ensure the institution’s financial stability and make responsible fiscal decisions. The HBCU recently announced the discontinuation of men’s volleyball, acrobatics and tumbling, men’s and women’s golf, and men’s and women’s indoor track. This move comes […]

The Howard University Swim Team received the key to the City of Eatonville for their historic season. Howard’s Division I swim team is the only HBCU team to compete at that level. “I am so excited. I am honored to be receiving the key to the city today. I just want to thank God for […]

Mikaela Shiffrin suffered an injury over the weekend with a puncture wound to her abdomen and severe muscle trauma following a crash during Saturday’s giant slalom at the Stifel Killington Cup in Vermont. The 29-year-old was leading after her first run and chasing history in the form of her 100th World Cup victory when she […]

Nadia Comaneci, one of the most iconic gymnasts of all time, reflected on the profound impact of her legendary coach Bela Karolyi following his death at the age of 82. Karolyi, who helped Comaneci achieve groundbreaking success at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, passed away on Friday, USA Gymnastics announced, via ESPN. No cause of death […]

In a faceoff blending Olympic athleticism and internet fame, Noah Lyles, the fastest man in the world, raced popular streamer IShowSpeed in a 50-meter dash. Lyles, fresh off his gold medal and victory over Kishane Thompson at the 2024 Olympics, stepped up to the challenge in Orlando, set up by MrBeast, who offered a $100,000 […]

MrBeast is back with a new challenge, and this one has a $100,000 prize. The scene unfolds in Orlando, where MrBeast is standing next to a large container filled with cash, with world champion sprinter Noah Lyles by his side. Lyles, who has earned his title as the fastest man on Earth, is ready to […]

This past weekend, Crossroads High School in Santa Monica, CA played host to the second year of the Flight Club Invitational. A partnership between sneaker consignment store Flight Club and Crossroads, the event showcased several of the top high school basketball teams and players in Southern California, including Alijah Arenas, the son of former NBA […]

This weekend, the second annual Flight Club Invitational will take place at Crossroads High School in Santa Monica, CA. Billed as a partnership between Crossroads and Flight Club, the original sneaker consignment store, the event will take place across two days (Oct 12-13) and will feature some of the top high school basketball talent in […]

The prolific competitive hot-dog eater Joey Chestnut is a force to be reckoned with. The 40-year-old continues to raise the bar, as he broke his own world record in his defeat of Takeru Kobayashi on Monday. Chestnut devoured 83 hot dogs in 10 minutes. 83 HOT DOGS IN 10 MINUTES FOR JOEY CHESTNUT AS HE […]

A bunt decided the Little League World Series and the team from Lake Mary, Florida is celebrating a championship after it’s 2-1 victory over Chinese Taipei in eight innings. CHAOS AT THE END OF THE LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES! FLORIDA WINS! pic.twitter.com/kohbKPsdAO — Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) August 25, 2024   Florida tied the game in […]

On Thursday, it was announced that ESPN fired analyst Robert Griffin III. Analyst Sam Ponder was also fired. Griffin, a 34-year-old former NFL quarterback, addressed the news Thursday night on X, formerly Twitter. Thankful for so many people in my time at ESPN that helped me grow because they are some of the best in […]

Joey Chestnut remains the king. Although Chestnut was not able to participate in the last Nathan’s Hotdog Eating Contest, there is still no denying that he is a legend in the realm of competitive eating. And he added more to his legacy when he consumed a dizzying total of 200 wings in just under 38 […]

It is the final week of the UFL season, as two teams eliminated from the playoffs face off with the Arlington Renegades and the DC Defenders. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Renegades-Defenders prediction and pick. The Renegades are currently the worst team in the XFL conference. They are 2-7 […]

The top pick in the UFL draft is on the line as the Houston Roughnecks face the Memphis Showboats. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Roughnecks-Showboats prediction and pick. The Roughnecks come into the game sitting at 1-8 on the year, and losers of five straight games. Meanwhile, the Showboats […]

The top two teams in the XFL conference of the UFL take the field as the San Antonio Brahmas visit the St. Louis Battlehawks. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Brahmas-Battlehawks prediction and pick. Much like the first game of the weekend, this matchup will feature the two playoff trams […]

It is the start of the last week of the UFL regular season as the Michigan Panthers visit the Birmingham Stallions. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Panthers-Stallions prediction and pick. The Panthers come into the game sitting at 7-2 and have clinched a playoff spot. After starting the season […]

Four-point shot circles. A half-court setup. Three on three instead of five on five. An unfamiliar scoring system. A red “Fireball” bouncing around. When Ice Cube and Jeff Kwatinetz founded The BIG3, it was a cultural curiosity dependent on supposedly past-their-prime star players leaning towards entertainment and some quirky competitive innovations. Now it is one […]

Josef Newgarden raced his way into rarefied air when he thrillingly captured his second straight Indianapolis 500 title on Sunday afternoon. He is only the sixth driver to ever go back-to-back at the iconic event, and the first to do so since legend Helio Castroneves in 2001-02, per NBC Sports. The special feat is made […]

The penultimate week of the UFL season finishes with the DC Defenders and Memphis Showboats. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Defenders-Showboats prediction and pick. For the Defenders, they will be looking to get to .500 on the season with two wins to end the year. There still will not […]

It is the third game of week nine in the UFL as the Michigan Panthers face the Houston Roughnecks. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Panthers-Roughnecks prediction and pick. The Michigan Panthers started the year slowly, winning just two of their first four games, but since then, have been dominating. […]

The Birmingham Stallions look to remain undefeated as they face the San Antonio Brahmas. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Stallions-Brahmas prediction and pick. The Stallions have clinched a spot in the UFL playoffs already and with a win here, they will clinch the top spot in their conference. Last […]

It is the start of week nine in the UFL as the St. Louis Battlehawks face the Arlington Renegades. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Battlehawks-Renegades prediction and pick. With just two weeks left to go in the regular season, the Battlehawks have secured a playoff spot, and now will […]

It is the most famous and one of the oldest IndyCar races as the IndyCar Circuit heads to the Brickyard for the Indianapolis 500. It is time to continue our IndyCar Series odds series with an Indianapolis 500 prediction and pick. The Indianapolis 500 first was held in 1911. It is held on the rounded […]

The Arlington Renegades look for a second straight win as they visit the San Antonio Brahmas. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Renegades-Brahmas prediction and pick. The Renegades are coming in off of their first win of the year. After a one-point loss in week six, the Renegades came back […]

The UFL continues week eight on Sunday with the DC Defenders and the St. Louis Battlehawks. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Defenders-Battlehawks prediction and pick. The Defenders enter the game at 3-4 on the year, which is good for third place in their conference. They are also coming off […]

It is the best team in the UFL, the Birmingham Stallions, hosting the Houston Roughnecks. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Roughnecks-Stallions prediction and pick. The Roughnecks come in having just one win in one year and off a third straight loss. The last time out was a close one […]

It is a USFL conference battle as the Memphis Showboats visit the Michigan Panthers. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Showboats-Pathers prediction and pick. The Showboats enter the game at 1-6 on the year. They took the first game of the year with a six-point win over the Houston Roughnecks. […]

It is the final game of week seven in the UFL as the San Antonio Brahmasa face the Houston Roughnecks. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Brahmas-Roughnecks prediction and pick. The Brahmas saw their short two-game winning streak snapped last week on the road. They would face the DC Defenders […]

Week seven of the UFL continues as the Michigan Panthers visit the DC Defenders. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Panthers-Defenders prediction and pick. The Panthers come in as winners of three of their last four games overall, while sitting at 4-2 on the season. That places them in second […]

It is the two best in the UFL as the St. Louis Battlehawks face the Birmingham Stallions. It is time to continue our UFL odds series with a Battlehawks-Stallions prediction and pick. The Battlehawks come into the game sitting on a five-game winning streak. After losing week one on the road to the Michigan Panthers […]