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The Seattle Seahawks are the fifth team that Sam Darnold has played for, and he is taking them to the Super Bowl. Given how widely regarded as a total bust Darnold used to be, this is truly a Drake “started from the bottom, now we here” kind of moment. And that’s what makes the Sam […] The post Sam Darnold Meme Funnier than Ever as Super Bowl LX Approaches appeared first on The Sports Bank .
From The Bank | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Rockets, as perhaps an oracular punishment for blowing a lead against the Spurs the night before, and getting embarrassingly run off the court to close that game, were sent out on the road to Atlanta the very next night. There was little doubt that the Rockets would in fact play this game, but considerable […]
From The Dream Shake | 9 days ago | 2 reads
The Lakers’ search for a wing could take them to an interesting landing spot. If LA is set on landing a 3-and-D wing at the trade deadline, it’s going to come with some caveats. It will likely either cost them an arm and a leg, an asking price they can’t really afford, or it’s going […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 9 days ago | 2 reads
The Seattle Seahawks brought their retro jerseys back this season, for a couple of games, and it was all kinds of awesome. The NFC championships sported the same look that they had from 1983 to 2001. It’s time to bring this back, for good, starting in Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots. Very […] The post Seattle Seahawks Should Rock Throwbacks in Super Bowl LX appeared first on The Sports Bank .
From The Bank | 9 days ago | 0 reads
It was reported a few days ago about the Washington Wizards’ interest in Walker Kessler by Tim MacMahon. Michael Scotto added some new insight to that interest in Kessler. From Scotto: The Washington Wizards are the latest team, per ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, interested in Utah Jazz enter Walker Kessler. Previously, the Indiana Pacers and Los Angeles […]
From SLC Dunk | 9 days ago | 0 reads
The Lakers (28-18) look to quickly get back to the winning column in Washington where they will take on the struggling Wizards (11-34). This is the first matchup between the teams this season. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Washington Wizards When: 4 p.m. PT, Jan. 30 Where: Capital One Arena Watch: Spectrum SportsNet […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 9 days ago | 2 reads
Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in! Despite the game being their fourth in five nights, the Minnesota Timberwolves took down the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. It was their third straight victory after losing their previous five games, including an awful night at Target Center last Sunday. Before […]
From Canis Hoopus | 9 days ago | 0 reads
In the high-octane world of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the pressure to perform is immense. Players are often expected to push through injuries and keep competing, leading many to turn to painkillers as a means of coping. This growing reliance on medication raises significant concerns about the long-term health effects on athletes, as well […] The post The Price of Performance: NBA Players and Their Painkiller Reliance appeared first on The Sports Bank .
From The Bank | 9 days ago | 0 reads
Most Sunderland supporters are acquainted with Mr Smith. Regardless of age, you know the name, because Mr Smith, to this day, is inextricably linked to the club’s shift from top-flight elite, The Team of all the Talents, and ‘The Bank of England Club’ to a yo-yo club bouncing between second and first divisions, and occasionally […]
From Roker Report | 9 days ago | 2 reads
In a game that was billed as a historic clash between two rookie sensations, Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel both delivered in a back and forth game that Dallas lost 123-121. Flagg poured in a historic 49 point game, while Knueppel exploded for 34, including the game winning free throws. To the grades! Cooper Flagg: […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Dallas Mavericks lost a 123-121 heartbreaker to the Charlotte Hornets Thursday night in Dallas. Rookies Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel put on a hell of a show, combining to score 83 points. Flagg had a career-high 49, while Knueppel had 34. There were times when this game was a literal duel between both superstar […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 9 days ago | 6 reads
With the NBA trade deadline less than a week away, surely you’re thinking it: The Sixers better not duck the tax this year. Over the past several seasons, the Sixers have made moves to dip below the NBA’s luxury tax. Some deals were less egregious, but last year’s salary-dumping of KJ Martin to the Detroit […]
From Liberty Ballers | 9 days ago | 0 reads
After a solid first period that suggested a competitive night, the Chicago Blackhawks were buried by a four-goal second period and ultimately lost 6-2 to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.. The Blackhawks opened the scoring 9:32 into the first period. Ryan Greene found Connor Murphy in the high slot, and Murphy snapped a wrist shot through traffic to give the Blackhawks a 1-0 lead. #5 is right on target🎯 pic.twitter.com/VL7tsAoFBI — Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) J...
From Second City Hockey | 9 days ago | 3 reads
On their road trip out in the wild, wild west, the tank-committed Brooklyn Nets went for their not-so-magnificent seventh loss in a row tonight. The Denver Nuggets, knocking on San Antonio’s door for the second seed in their respective conference, were eager to oblige. The deal looked jeopardized more than once, but eventually, everyone got […]
From NetsDaily | 9 days ago | 4 reads
Michael Porter Jr. made his return to Denver looking to play spoiler for the second time this season. Just before the game, the… The post Recap: MPJ’s 38-point double-double not enough to steal one in Denver appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
From Denver Stiffs | 9 days ago | 0 reads
When former Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry hired Sam Siefkes as defensive coordinator last year, there was a lot of intrigue. Primarily because no one knew anything about Siefkes. A former defensive coordinator at Wisconsin-Platteville and Wofford, Siefkes had spent the previous four seasons working in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings and Arizona […]
From Gobbler Country | 9 days ago | 2 reads
2025-26 Sixers Bell Ringer standings:Tyrese Maxey – 18VJ Edgecombe – 6Joel Embiid – 6Paul George – 6Andre Drummond – 2Jared McCain – 2Dominick Barlow – 1Adem Bona – 1Justin Edwards – 1Quentin Grimes – 1Kelly Oubre Jr. – 1Trendon Watford – 115th roster spot – 1 The Sixers welcomed Western Conference foe the Sacramento Kings […]
From Liberty Ballers | 9 days ago | 1 read
After pouring in 49 points on Thursday to will the Dallas Mavericks (19-29) back against the Charlotte Hornets (21-28), Cooper Flagg’s pass on Dallas’ final possession of the game was deflected by his former roommate at Duke, Kon Knueppel. Knueppel’s two free throws as Flagg hustled back to defend the ensuing fast break were the […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Portland Trail Blazers (23-25) will look to Deni Avdija (25.8 points per game, 13th in NBA) when they attempt to take down Jalen Brunson (27.6, eighth) and the New York Knicks (29-18) on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. It begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on KUNP and MSG. In their last time out, the Knicks won on Wednesday 119-92 against the Raptors. The Trail Blazers lost their last matchup 115-111 against the Wizards on Tuesday. In the win, Mikal Bridges paced the Knicks with 3...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 9 days ago | 3 reads
The Toronto Raptors (29-20) will try to build on a four-game road winning streak when visiting the Orlando Magic (24-22) on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Kia Center, airing at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN, FDSFL, and TSN. In their most recent outing on Wednesday, the Magic earned a 133-124 win against the Heat. The Raptors lost their last game 119-92 against the Knicks on Wednesday. In the Magic’s win, Paolo Banchero led the way with a team-high 31 points (adding 12 rebounds and four assists). Brandon...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Washington Wizards play the Los Angeles Lakers tomorrow. Let’s preview this. Game info When: Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly (back), Tristan Vukcevic (hamstring), Marvin Bagley (back), Trae Young (knee, quad) and Cam Whitmore (shoulder) are […]
From Bullets Forever | 9 days ago | 1 read
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has revealed he’s made a pact with Neymar regarding this summer’s World Cup which is due to be held in North America, Mexico and Canada. Yamal has long made it clear that Neymar was his idol growing up and spent time with the Brazilian superstar during the summer. Barcelona’s teenager revealed […]
From Barca Blaugranes | 9 days ago | 0 reads
The Miami Heat managed to survive a valiant closing effort from the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Thursday. Both clubs were without key guards. The Heat were missing All-Star shooting guard Tyler Herro, while Chicago point guard Josh Giddey sat out on the second night of a back-to-back set. Miami, despite carrying a middling 10-15 road record into the clash (against a 15-10 Bulls home record), managed to prevail, behind a balanced attack. Seven Heat players finished in double figu...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 9 days ago | 2 reads
It was only a matter of time before the Lakers were linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo. This week, the Greek Freak kind of, sort of demanded a trade, a perfect punctuation on what has been a mess of a Bucks season. Whatever words he wants to use to describe it is a debate for another day, […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 9 days ago | 1 read
In their first of three-straight against one another, the Miami Heat secured a 116-113 win over the Chicago Bulls inside United Center. It didn’t come without some late-game jitters. Ahead by 10 with 3:15 left, three-straight Ayo Dosumnu buckets quickly made it a one-possession game. Dosunmu made it a one-point game with 10 seconds left. […] The post Heat survive late scare against Bulls, win 116-113 appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
From Hot Hot Hoops | 9 days ago | 4 reads