The Cleveland Cavaliers drastically shook up the core of what was a 64-win team last season. They sent out former All-Star Darius Garland for James Harden in hopes of raising their playoff floor and ceiling. There’s pressure to win now. That’s what happens when you have a group that has been so successful in the […]
From Fear The Sword | 4 days ago | 2 reads
The NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone, and some former Kentucky Wildcats are on the move. In one case, two former Wildcats are now on the same team in the Windy City. Nick Richards and Rob Dillingham were both traded to the Chicago Bulls on Thursday. Richards was actually originally traded to the Milwaukee […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 4 days ago | 0 reads
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From Blueshirt Banter | 4 days ago | 2 reads
Rudy Gobert is the latest, but not the first, athlete photographed naked in the locker room. Why are media members there at all? The post Rudy Gobert’s locker-room exposure shows why reporters shouldn’t be there at all appeared first on Outsports .
From Outsports | 4 days ago | 4 reads
The new look Atlanta Hawks (25-27) take on the new look Utah Jazz (16-35). Players available: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game (WZGC-FM) Streaming: FanDuel […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 4 days ago | 0 reads
It’s not easy to stay in the moment while prepping for the future. We’ve seen teams burn themselves by prioritizing one over the other, or waiting too long to go all-in on their window. The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to be one of the rare teams that thread the needle—and Jaylon Tyson is a key […]
From Fear The Sword | 4 days ago | 2 reads
BYU lost to Oklahoma State Wednesday night (gross), but one comment from AJ Dybantsa at the beginning of the tv broadcast made waves when he said what his favorite class is at BYU. The FS1 crew that called the game said AJ told them off camera (presumably in pregame production meetings) that his favorite thing […]
From Vanquish The Foe | 4 days ago | 1 read
Not to sound arrogant, but I feel empathetic toward the Atlanta Hawks right now. They’re a team that sincerely felt capable of competing in the playoffs at the dawn of this season, but are now torn to pieces. Atlanta’s former self can be seen in just the scraps left behind in the trade deadline, but […]
From SLC Dunk | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The San Jose Sharks arrived in Denver for their final game before the Olympic break looking to set the recent past aside. After three losses in a row, each of which felt like a lost opportunity to keep pace in the playoff race, the team was in search of something positive to take into the pause. However, an always severe challenge against the league’s best, the Colorado Avalanche, stood in their way. The last time San Jose faced Colorado in Denver, the team had no answers in a 6-0 loss. This t...
From Fear The Fin | 4 days ago | 1 read
In somewhat of a surprise move for the Ravens’ new coaching staff, quarterbacks coach Tee Martin will not be with the team in 2025. He confirmed that he was leaving Baltimore with an Instagram post on Thursday. Martin will be replaced by Israel Woolfork, who spent the last three years as the Cardinals’ quarterbacks coach. […]
From Baltimore Beatdown | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Gonzaga Bulldogs graduate forward Graham Ike was named one of the 10 midseason candidates for the Karl Malone Award, which is given to the best power forward in college basketball. Los Angeles Lakers forward Drew Timme won this honor back in the 2020-21 season. The winner of the 2025-26 version will be chosen by the […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 4 days ago | 1 read
Fresh off their first win in Big Ten play, Penn State basketball hits the road to take on Michigan hoping to start a win streak. Tipoff is at 6:30pm on FS1. As always, open thread rules apply. No politics, religion, NSFW content, or illegal streams, and be civil.
From Black Shoe Diaries | 4 days ago | 2 reads
The final score from Bergamo on Thursday night will say that Atalanta thoroughly beat Juventus. It make things seem like they weren’t close, and that Luciano Spallett’s squad was completely overwhelmed by what La Dea were doing for much of the night. But that’s not the case. The scoreline, it can be deceiving. And this […]
From Black & White & Read All Over | 4 days ago | 2 reads
The trade deadline has passed. Some teams drastically improved their rosters, but most who did are thinking about next season. Others made it clear that winning is not their priority and shed talent to get ready for what could be an epic tank race. The Spurs stood pat, showing trust in their core Now that […]
From Pounding The Rock | 4 days ago | 1 read
Although a roster freeze is in effect in the NHL until after the Olympics, things are going to be pretty hectic for the Nashville Predators. With general manager Barry Trotz announcing that he is retiring (though staying on help find a successor), the team will be doing its due diligence on not only the GM front, but also on the trade front. The Preds are just four points out of a Wild Card spot going into the break, so they're treading on some unusual ground, trying to navigate how and ...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 4 days ago | 2 reads
Are you just a really, really big (B1G?) fan of the Big Ten Conference and its various member athletics programs? Football in particular? Well, the league just dropped JUST the shirt for you: SEC team belts, you’ve officially met your match. The shirt, released by the conference on Thursday afternoon and pushed out on social […]
From The Crimson Quarry | 4 days ago | 2 reads
Having signed young winger Rio Ngumoha out of the Chelsea academy back in the summer of 2024, it’s been 18 months now waiting on the tribunal to rule on just what the Reds would owe to London’s Blues for the standout young talent and today that ruling has dropped. In total, the most Liverpool could […]
From The Liverpool Offside | 4 days ago | 0 reads
New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan had a phenomenal year on the field, and he is kicking off the offseason in true New Orleans fashion as it was just announced that Jordan will reign as one of the co-grand marshals for the Krewe of ALLA alongside Southern media personalities, Landon and Kate Bryant. Jordan […]
From Canal Street Chronicles | 4 days ago | 2 reads
What: Charlotte Hornets (23-28) (12-15 away) at Houston Rockets (31-18) (17-5 home) When: 8:00pm Eastern Where: Toyota Center; Houston, TX How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network (without Dell and Eric), NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Statement (purple), Rockets–Association (white) Game Lines: Hornets +4.5, Hornets money line +154, O/U 216.5 Injuries:Hornets: Tidjane Salaun-questionable (illness) Rockets: Tari Eason-questionable […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Houston Rockets Preview: Ga...
From At The Hive | 4 days ago | 1 read
For Super Bowl 60 between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, Americans are expected to bet $1.76 billion legally, a new record [source]. At Dawgs By Nature, we are running our official Pick’em for Browns fans for the 15th year in a row. Leave your predictions for the following in the comments. Use the […]
From Dawgs By Nature | 4 days ago | 2 reads
With the Dallas Cowboys season now fully in draft mode, this is a good time to continue looking at needs for Dallas. We are looking at the key prospects in the early rounds the Cowboys could take. In this edition, we look at the wide receiver position. The wide receiver position for Dallas on paper […]
From Blogging The Boys | 4 days ago | 1 read
On Thursday, the Chicago Bears re-signed offensive lineman Theo Benedet to a one-year, $1 million deal. The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain was the first to report. Benedet, an exclusive-rights free agent, was originally an undrafted free agent by the Bears in 2024 after playing at the University of British Columbia. He was also a second-round pick […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 4 days ago | 1 read
Joel Embiid has been through a lot since the Philadelphia 76ers drafted him in 2014. He has dealt with tragedy in his personal life, disappointments in his professional life, and too many injuries to list concisely. This year, however, things have looked up. Say what you will about how Joel may have treated his conditioning […]
From Liberty Ballers | 4 days ago | 1 read
The trade deadline came and went on Thursday. In a decade worth of deadlines, Sean Marks doesn’t typically make a big midseason move unless his hand is forced (e.g. Big 3 trades). The loudest move he made at this year’s deadline wasn’t a trade — they waived Cam Thomas. “Super excited ready to actually help […]
From NetsDaily | 4 days ago | 0 reads
When Rashid Shaheed was traded from the New Orleans Saints to the Seattle Seahawks at the deadline, the Saints were 2-8 and the Seahawks were 6-2. Fortunes flipped for the lightning-quick receiver and return specialist, going from a team that had never made the playoffs since he entered the league in 2022 to playing for […]
From Field Gulls | 4 days ago | 2 reads