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The United States Soccer Federation has canceled the upcoming US Men’s National Team and US Women’s National Team games in March and April due to the uncertainty surrounding the spread of coronavirus. Along with those games come the majority of Youth National Team and Extended National Team matches and camps that were planned through the […]

After taking down the no. 1 seed Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant dedicated their victory to a Twitter troll that recently called out the rookie. .@JaMorant dedicated the end of a 5-game losing streak to a Twitter troll: "I'm thankful for this guy who tweeted and said I don't have […]

The NBA has fined the Minnesota Timberwolves $25,000 for violating the league’s policy on resting players. The Timberwolves have been fined $25,000 for violating the league’s player resting policy when team rested D’Angelo Russell — a healthy player — during a road game on Feb. 23. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 27, 2020 The Timberwolves […]

The Las Vegas Raiders played exceptionally well during the 2019 NFL campaign, finishing their run with an overall record of 7-9. However, there’s speculation that the organization could possibly be upgrading their starting quarterback position this offseason. Despite the speculation, head coach Jon Gruden recently expressed that he’s excited to ‘build around’ quarterback Derek Carr. […]

With the current CBA between the league and the players coming to an end, contract talks are once again at the forefront of the NFL offseason. Things have taken an interesting turn as the voting for the agreement will be opened to the rest of the players in the league. ESPN’s NFL Insider Dan Graziano […]

Jacob Eason is a name that has been brought up a lot lately. There are talks about Eason climbing up draft boards because of his incredible arm talent and great size. One team that could be in the market for Eason is the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts struggled in their first season of the post […]

The Denver Broncos hope they found their franchise quarterback. Drew Lock impressed during his time on the field and now it is time to get him some weapons. Courtland Sutton caught 72 passes for 1,112 yards and six touchdowns in 2019. Outside of him, there was not much on the outside. The Broncos hold the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs overcame the odds following a midseason leg injury on franchise quarterback Patrick Mahomes by ending the season on a hot streak and winning the franchise’s first Super Bowl in 50 years. Now comes the hard part: retaining the key pieces, and running it back for the 2020 season. One of the […]

The New England Patriots are reportedly looking to go big-game hunting this offseason with rumors suggesting that they are looking to bring in either Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry or Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green. However, it seems former NFL coach Eric Mangini is not completely sold on the idea. Mangini had […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade and WNBA star Candace Parker led the All-Star Saturday night Chicago crowd to a 24.2-second standing ovation in honor of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, and former NBA commissioner David Stern. Dwyane Wade and Candace Parker lead the crowd in honoring David Stern, Kobe Bryant […]

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young did not put on the show some may have expected in his first three-point shootout, and the sophomore sensation was quick to acknowledge his cold performance on Twitter soon after the contest. 🤣🤣🤣FACTS !!! https://t.co/9MPKqQi3dt — Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) February 16, 2020 Trae has made the sixth most threes […]

Pretty much every basketball pundit believes Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons can’t play together. There are numerous people inside NBA circles who believe the Sixers will trade either Embiid or Simmons this summer. Embiid and Simmons continue to be an iffy fit together since both All-Stars do most of their damage in the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will pick 14th in the 2020 NFL Draft. It is likely that they will be in need of a new quarterback. Jameis Winston played the final year of his rookie contract in 2019 and notched the first 30 touchdown, 30 interception season in NFL history. There is no reason for Tampa […]

New city, new expectations. Is that how it works? The Oakland Raiders will become the Las Vegas Raiders in 2020 and they will look to bring some wins to their new home. The Raiders finished 7-9 last season and are in a tough division in the AFC West. Las Vegas showed signs of turning the […]

It has been almost a decade of losing for the New York Jets. They entered the 2019 season with expectations that were a bit premature. They finished 7-9 and in typical Jets’ fashion, has a lot of drama. Head coach Adam Gase has officially taken over the title as worst coach in the NFL. It […]

It was another losing season down in Jacksonville in 2019. The Jaguars finished 6-10 and at the bottom of the AFC South. Since being led to the AFC Championship Game by Blake Bortles, this has been a team in a complete downward spiral. And they still have a ton of work to do. Jacksonville will […]

The Baltimore Ravens had a phenomenal regular season finishing with the best record in the NFL. However, their defense lacked a consistent pass rush after recording a league-low nine sacks. Their top pass rusher Matthew Judon had an outstanding season posting career highs in sacks (9.5), QB hits (33), and forced fumbles (4). However, it’s […]

The Marcus Mariota era is over in Tennessee. The former No. 2 overall pick was benched during a 16-0 loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 6. The Titans were 2-4 with Mariota as the starter and Mike Vrabel decided to make a change. He named Ryan Tannehill the starter and the Titans ended up […]

It was yet another disappointing season for America’s team. The Dallas Cowboys finished 8-8 and in second place in the poor NFC East. This was a team that started out 3-0 and had Super Bowl expectations coming in. That will be the case again next season because they’re the Cowboys and the league is waiting […]

The Washington Redskins have a ton of work to do this offseason. They hold the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft after a 3-13 season. They are a rebuilding team full of players who can be cut to clear cap space and roster spots. Some of the players expected to be cut in […]

Was the Baltimore Ravens’ season a success? They finished 14-2 and as the No. 1 seed in the AFC. Baltimore had the unanimous MVP of the league under center in Lamar Jackson who led the team to a league-leading 33.2 points per game. After all that, their season ended in the Divisional Round with a […]

Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Fransisco 49ers came up just short in Super Bowl LIV after surrendering 21 unanswered fourth-quarter points in a 31-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. However, while 49ers fans are no doubt upset, the team’s dominance all season long and run to the Super Bowl is even more impressive considering […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are fresh off their 31-20 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV. It didn’t take long for the odds for Super Bowl LV to be released. The Chiefs find themselves on top with 6-to-1 odds to win. Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens are at 7-to-1 followed up by the 49ers […]

The Kansas City Chiefs won their first Super Bowl in 50 years while head coach Andy Reid won the first of his career. It was a feat that players like Travis Kelce were hoping to accomplish in honor of their coach. After the game, Kelce told the media the Chiefs ‘got that ring’ for Reid, […]

The 2020 NFL Hall of Fame class was announced on the Saturday before the Super Bowl. Former St. Louis Rams (now the Los Angeles Rams) wide receiver Isaac Bruce has gotten the call, and will be inducted into the Hall of Fame this year. Former Rams’ WR Isaac Bruce also has punched is ticket to […]

This January, ClutchPoints, Inc.’s website broke its record for the most page-views in a single month with over 30 million, including just under 12 million unique visitors. The previous record for page-views in a month came in June of 2019 with just under 28 million, thanks in large part to the NBA Finals and the […]

Free-agent center Joakim Noah hasn’t been on an NBA roster since he was not re-signed by the Memphis Grizzlies after his one-year veteran’s minimum contract expired at the end of last season. Now we know why he hasn’t been signed: Achilles surgery. The NBA veteran announced on his Instagram Wednesday that he has been rehabbing his Achilles […]

It was a down year for the NFC North, specifically the Green Bay Packers, in 2018. That is why the Packers vowed to make their defense better no matter the cost. Well, despite adding some new players, the defense struggled once again. Green Bay signed Preston Smith, Za’Darius Smith, and Adrian Amos in the offseason. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are an offensive force and that impact has carried them over the hump and into the Super Bowl. This could be two in a row if Dee Ford had not lined up offsides. The point is, there could be more to come if Patrick Mahomes remains healthy and under center as […]

Arik Armstead is going to make big money when he hits free agency this offseason. At age 26, Armstead recorded 10 sacks for a San Francisco 49ers’ defense that was among the best in the league. The Niners may have no choice but to let him go. They drafted Nick Bosa in 2019 and have […]

Chris Jones emerged as one of the best defensive linemen in the game in 2018. He played all 16 games for the Kansas City Chiefs and recorded 15.5 sacks. There were talks of him holding out prior to the 2019 season because he wanted a contract extension. Jones decided not to holdout and report to […]

The New England Patriots’ season ultimately ended up in disappointment. Despite a dominant defense, the Patriots’ offense struggled at times and the team would end up losing in the Wild Card Round for the first time since 2009. And even though it didn’t end as many wanted it to, the Patriots still went 12-4 in […]

Before Sunday night’s game between the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards in the State Farm Arena, basketball fans echoed chants of “Kobe! Kobe! Kobe!.” The crowd also stood for a moment of silence as the video board displayed an image of the late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Consequently, Hawks sophomore Trae Young started […]

It was bound to happen, but LeBron James finally passed Kobe Bryant on the all-time scoring list. Magic Johnson was delighted that the Los Angeles Lakers forward achieved this feat while wearing a Lakers uniform. The former Lakers President of Basketball Operations took to Twitter to congratulate the man he helped bring to the Staples […]

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner hasn’t had the breakout season that many expected from the fifth-year pro. Despite that, Turner is still an athletic, young and exciting big man who, when given the opportunity, can give fans crazy highlights. Turner had one of those highlights in the Pacers game against the Golden State Warriors on […]

When the Dallas Cowboys switched Jason Garrett for Mike McCarthy, it was the first head coach change for many playing for the Arlington-based team. For others, it was another day in the office. Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper has seen his fair share of roster change. During his time with the Oakland Raiders, he played […]

Ahead of their duel with the Brooklyn Nets at Barclay Center, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James wasn’t happy that they didn’t have any powder for his famous pregame routine. Peep the clip below. James was repeatedly asking for the powder moments before tip-off. However, his requests seemingly fell on deaf ears. For those have […]

Dallas Mavericks president and general manager Donnie Nelson seemed ecstatic that Luka Doncic was named as a starter in the NBA All-Star Game. Nelson described that Doncic taking mantle off legend Dirk Nowitzki is relieving for the organization. Per Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News. “You know, it’s relieving,” he said. “In my industry, […]

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant, the second overall pick of the 2019 NBA Draft, was hyped up all game long as he watched his pal Zion Williamson make his debut for the New Orleans Pelicans. Williamson’s debut set the NBA world on fire, as the 6-foot-6 forward scored 22 points (including 17 straight), grabbed seven […]