The Philadelphia Eagles host the Washington Redskins in a tough divisional battle, but the Eagles have history or superstition on their side because the Redskins are 5-22 playing on Monday Night Football since 1998. With the NFC East division race heating up, the Eagles are chasing the Dallas Cowboys (7-5), […]
Seattle Mariners Ship Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz to the New York Mets
The fire sale in Seattle continues and the Mariners traded veteran second baseman Robinson Cano and 24-year old closer Edwin Diaz to the New York Mets for veteran outfielder Jay Bruce and four prospects. The deal will be officially done once all players involved pass their physicals. The Mariners will […]
No. 10 Washington Wins Pac-12 Championship on Controversial No Call
In a defensive slog, No. 10 Washington Huskies (10-3) defeated the No. 17 Utah Utes 10-3 in the Pac-12 Championship Game at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. The last offensive play of the game for Utah (9-4), ended on a non-pass interference call, which irked head coach Kyle Whittingham […]
KC Chiefs Release RB Kareem Hunt After TMZ Releases Video of Hunt Assaulting a Woman
The Kansas City Chiefs released their star running back Kareem Hunt after a video surfaced involving his violent altercation with a 19-year old woman that occurred in a Cleveland hotel in February. Neither the NFL or the Kansas City Chiefs saw the video before it appeared on TMZ. The NFL […]
Oregon Ducks’ Freshman Center Bol Bol Living Up to His Surname
Bol Bol, the son of the tallest player in NBA history, Manute Bol, is making a name for himself as a potential NBA lottery pick for the Oregon Ducks. Through six games, the 7-foot-3 freshman center leads the 4-2 Ducks in scoring with 21.3 points per game. Bol also leads […]
Raptors Hold Off Warriors in NBA Final Preview, Durant Drops 51 in OT
The Toronto Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant from the Golden State Warriors gave fans a sneak peak of a potential NBA Finals match up with an overtime thriller. Despite Kevin Durant scoring 51 points, the Raptors defeated the Warriors 131-128 in overtime. Kawhi Leonard added 37 points for the […]
Texas Tech Hires Matt Wells from Utah State
The Texas Tech Red Raiders hired two-time Mountain West Coach of the Year Matt Wells from Utah State Aggies. Over the last six seasons, Wells amassed a 44-34 record at Utah State, where he also played quarterback from 1993 to 1996. From QB to QB Texas Tech fired a former […]
Haley Jones, No. 1 High School Basketball Recruit Signs with Stanford
The top high school basketball player in the country, Haley Jones from Archbishop Mitty in San Jose, California, is staying close to home. Jones signed a letter of intent to attend Stanford University. A week after Memphis landed James Wiseman, the nation’s top high school basketball recruit, it was Stanford’s […]
Damian Lillard Sets Trailblazers’ Record with 10 Three-Pointers (VIDEO)
Point guard Damian Lillard scored 41 points for the Portland Trail Blazers and set a franchise-record 10 three-point shots in a 115-112 victory over the Orland Magic. Lillard helped the Blazers end a three-game losing streak. The Blazers (13-8) are the fifth-best team in the top-heavy Western Conference. With an […]
Cleveland Cavs in Full-Blown Tank Mode, Trade Kyle Korver to Utah Jazz
The Cleveland Cavaliers (4-15) traded 16-year veteran Kyle Korver to the Utah Jazz for Alec Burks and a pair of second-round draft picks. The 37-year old Korver is the fourth-best three-point shooter in the history of the NBA. He is also a career 43 percent shooter from behind the arc. […]
Cowboys Big Home Dog Against Drew Brees and Saints on Thursday Night Football
The Dallas Cowboys (6-5) have their eyes on a playoff spot with the NFC East wide open, but they will see how good they really are when Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints (10-1) visit Dallas on Thursday Night Football. One of the NFL’s high-octane offenses with the Saints […]
Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald Wins Big Ten Coach of the Year, Wildcats Headed to Championship Game
Former Northwestern linebacker turned head coach Pat Fitzgerald unanimously won Big Ten Coach of the Year. Fitzgerald won seven Big Ten games in a row and Northwestern is 15-1 in the conference dating back to last season. After clinching the Big Ten West division with an 8-1 record, Fitzgerald will […]
Fortnite: Razor-Thin Line Between Gaming Passion and Addiction
Fortnite is one of the most popular titles in the history of gaming, but Epic Games’ battle royale could be a little too much fun for some, according to a recent Bloomberg report on rising concerns about Fortnite addiction. Such consideration for the well-being of the world’s youth comes at […]
LA Chargers RB Melvin Gordon Out Two Weeks with MCL Sprain
Melvin Gordon, the Los Angeles Chargers (8-3) standout running back, will be sidelined for a couple of weeks with an MCL knee sprain. Gordon injured his knee in the second half of a 45-10 blowout win against the Arizona Cardinals. He will miss this week’s matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers […]
James Harden Scores 54 Points in Rockets’ Overtime Loss
James Harden exploded for a season-high 54 points for the Houston Rockets in a crushing 135-131 overtime loss to the Washington Wizards. Harden averages 31.5 points per game as the NBA’s leading scorer. Through 19 games, this marked Harden’s first 50-point game of the season. Fear the Beard With point […]
Jimmy Two Times: Another Day, Another Game-Winning Shot by Jimmy Butler
Jimmy Butler drilled a game-winning three pointer to lead the Philadelphia Sixers (14-8) to 127-125 comeback victory over the Brooklyn Nets (8-13). Butler finished the night with 34 points and hit his second game-winner trey in the last five games. He beat the Charlotte Hornets in overtime with a three-point […]
Former Star QB Kliff Kingsbury Fired as Texas Tech Head Coach
Texas Tech fired head coach Kliff Kingsbury after the Red Raiders (5-7) suffered a third losing season in a row. Kingsbury set numerous NCAA passing records as quarterback for the Red Raiders. However, he struggled as their head coach. In six seasons, Kingsbury finished with a 35-40 record and a […]
Monday Night Football: Marcus Mariota and Titans Up Against Texans’ Seven-Game Winning Streak
In a fierce AFC South divisional battle, Marcus Mariota at the Tennessee Titans (5-5) visit DeShaun Watson and the smoking-hot Houston Texans (7-3). The Titans and their stingy defense are trying to keep their playoff hopes alive, while the Texans are riding high off a seven-game winning streak. Tennessee Titans […]
Texas A&M and LSU Play 7 Overtimes, Aggies Win Stunner 74-72
The No. 7 LSU Tigers (9-3) and the No. 22 Texas A&M Aggies played an exhilarating, overtime thriller in College Station, Texas. The Aggies (8-4) won 74-72 in game that required seven overtime periods to reach a conclusion in the highest-scoring game in FBS history. The Aggies picked off a […]
Patrik Laine Scores 5 Goals, First 5-Goal Game in NHL Since 2011 (Video)
Patrik Laine, right winger for the Winnipeg Jets (13-7-2), put on a scoring clinic against the St. Louis Blues (8-11-3) with a dazzling five-goal performance. Laine’s five goals were the most scored in the NHL since 2011, when Johan Franzen from the Detroit Red Wings scored five times. Remarkably, Laine […]