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2024 NFL Mock Draft: Vikings trade up, land quarterback for Justin Jefferson, Brock Bowers finds his fit, more

If the NFL Draft plays out like this, it will be extra exciting for Fantasy Football managers

Caitlin Clark's college GPA emerges as Indiana Fever star makes decision on Iowa degree

Caitlin Clark has now left Iowa after being drafted into the WNBA, selected with the No. 1 pick by the Indiana Fever, but she intends to return to her school to further her education during offseasons

LeBron James rips NBA replay center in expletive rant after Nuggets top Lakers with buzzer-beater

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James ripped the NBA replay center on Monday night after the team lost Game 2 to the Denver Nuggets, 101-99.

Michigan basketball gets seventh commitment since Friday

Is seven a lucky number? Because it feels like a lucky number. Despite there being mass exoduses from both Michigan basketball and Florida Atlantic, one would have thought that new Wolverines head coach Dusty May would have pilfered the Owls as he looks to replenish the…

Retired NFL legend points out his striking resemblance to Knicks big man

J.J. Watt posted on social media on Monday night, agreeing with one NBA fan's assessment of the retired defensive end's striking resemblance to Knicks big man Isaiah Hartenstein.

An ode to perhaps the greatest Jewish baseball player on Passover

Today is the first full day of what was my favorite Jewish celebratory holiday as a kid: Passover, which commemorates the Jews escaping bondage in ancient Egypt.

Shohei Ohtani showcases the 'lightning in that bat' with hardest-hit homer of his career

Shohei Ohtani sent fans in Washington home happy with a homer that was both the hardest-hit of his career and the hardest-hit ball in MLB this season.

Why Broncos-Zach Wilson trade is actually smarter than you think

The Broncos trading for Zach Wilson makes more sense than you think.

Ranking the 10 most ridiculous missed-game excuses in NBA history

NBA players are highly paid for their talents. As a result, they are expected to see action on a nightly basis, given that fans are paying big money to watch them play. While injuries play a role in the NBA season, there have been incidents in the past when players miss games for odd reasons. […] The post Ranking the 10 most ridiculous missed-game excuses in NBA history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Former Wisconsin Badgers quarterback re-enters transfer portal

Former Wisconsin Badgers and Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Deacon Hill has re-entered the transfer portal, according to On3's Pete Nakos. The veteran quarterback started nine games for the Hawkeyes in 2023, leading the team to a 6-3 record while completing just 48.6% of his…

Former Panthers WR Devin Funchess makes history by signing pro basketball contract

Devin Funchess has officially made the jump. According to Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson, the former Carolina Panthers wideout has inked a one-year contract with the Caribbean Storm of the Basketball League of Colombia. Per Robinson, the signing makes Funchess the first NFL…

A 20-year LeBron James NBA Playoffs streak is over

James finds himself in an unfamiliar position after Monday's devastating loss to the Nuggets in Game 2 of their playoff series.

Yankees' Juan Soto discusses struggles of Aaron Judge

All-Star outfielder Juan Soto is the latest member of the New York Yankees to insist that fellow slugger Aaron Judge will break out of his slump sooner than later.

Who is American heptathlon star Annie Kunz?

Spurs Don’t See $215M Star as Fit With Victor Wembanyama: Report

NBC Sports' Kurt Helin reported that the Spurs don't have much interest in Trae Young because of his fit with Victor Wembanyama. The post Spurs Don’t See $215M Star as Fit With Victor Wembanyama: Report appeared first on Heavy.com.

Mike Florio says Falcons will be docked this draft pick for tampering

The NFL is investigating the Falcons for their role in tampering with then-free agent Kirk Cousins. Most recently, Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that a conclusion could be reached as early as this week and punishment will be dolled out.

Former Penguins Goalie Stepping in For Canucks

Casey DeSmith will have to step up for the Vancouver Canucks, as he did for six years with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Saves Anthony Davis From Injury During Nuggets Players' Celebration

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope's quick thinking prevents potential injury to Anthony Davis during chaotic celebration in Lakers-Nuggets Game 2.

A.D.’s mic drop comment after Lakers loss to Nuggets

A.D.’s mic drop comment after Lakers loss to Nuggets

LOOK: Texans reveal new uniforms, first change in franchise history

The Houston Texans are debuting a new look ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Kenyon Martin Says It's Time For LeBron James To Have A Serious Conversation With Darvin Ham

Former NBA All-Star goes at Darvin Ham for not utilizing Anthony Davis.

Brittney Griner details conditions during Russian imprisonment: 'I was just so scared'

Basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested at an airport on a drug-related charge in 2022. She was later released via a prisoner exchange for convicted Russian arms dealer.

Will Caitlin Clark play at the Olympics? Team USA admits selection 'not going to be fair'

The United States women's basketball program must decide soon whether to bring WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark to the 2024 Olympics in Paris or leave her behind in favor of a more experienced player

Caitlin Clark set to sign new 8-year deal with Nike, reports say

Caitlin Clark will reportedly continue her association with Nike by signing a $28 million contract that spans eight years and includes a signature shoe.

Maple Leafs' Tyler Bertuzzi Cheapshots Brad Marchand

Tyler Bertuzzi got his old teammate good with a dirty slash.

‘Solely his fault’ – Lance Stroll F1 exit fear theory raised in scathing verdict

"This is almost like, 'We're going to back Lance because we want him to stay with the team'."

Final NFL mock draft roundup: Three teams trade into the top five for QB

With just two days until the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25 in Detroit, the experts are releasing their final mock drafts.

Anthony Davis Takes A Shot At Darvin Ham: "We Have Stretches Where We Don't Know What We're Doing On Both Ends Of The Floor"

Anthony Davis raised eyebrows by taking a shot at Darvin Ham.

76ers HC Nick Nurse sounds finished with at least one starter

The Philadelphia 76ers will need much more from the team's supporting cast, including starter Tobias Harris if they don't want to fall behind the New York Knicks 2-0 in their best-of-seven first-round series.

Bruins’ Jim Montgomery provides tough injury update on key defenseman

For the first time in 2023-24, the Boston Bruins lost a hockey game to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night. And they also lost one of their key trade deadline pickups after defenseman Andrew Peeke suffered an injury in the defeat. Peeke is week-to-week, Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery confirmed on Tuesday, and thus […] The post Bruins’ Jim Montgomery provides tough injury update on key defenseman appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Analyst: Suspend Umpire Wendelstedt After Boone Ejection

Yankees Boone ejected amid confusion and controversy.

NFL News: Denver Broncos' Daring Move, Pinning Hopes on JJ McCarthy as Their Next Quarterback

As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches, the Denver Broncos are poised with the 12th overall pick, sparking discussions and speculations about their potential selections. Amidst a myriad of possibilities, one name has risen as a particularly intriguing prospect: JJ McCarthy from Michigan. Known for his strategic play and athletic prowess, McCarthy is suggested as a potential key to revitalizing the Broncos’ quarterback lineup. But is he truly the best...

Shohei Ohtani smashes MLB's hardest-hit ball of season with 118.7 mph home run in Dodgers' win vs. Nationals

Ohtani cranked one 450 feet off Nats reliever Matt Barnes

Chiefs put pressure on the one player no one wants offense to rely on

Chiefs GM Brett Veach and head coach Andy Reid are putting the pressure on the one player in the Kanas City offense that will make fans' eyes roll into the back of their heads.

Suns’ Grayson Allen gets final injury update for Game 2 vs. Timberwolves

The Phoenix Suns currently trail the Minnesota Timberwolves 1-0 in their playoff series. Phoenix would love nothing more than to even the series at one game apiece on Tuesday night in Minnesota. Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal will lead the way, but Phoenix’s top three-point option Grayson Allen is battling an injury concern. […] The post Suns’ Grayson Allen gets final injury update for Game 2 vs. Timberwolves appeared first on...

Avalanche place gritty forward on waivers

This Avalanche forward has been placed on waivers.

2024 NFL Mock Draft: NFL Draft Week Second Round Picks 33-64

Talent is plentiful in the 2024 NFL draft at the top, and multiple teams will be beneficiaries of that. SportsGrid mocks how the second round could play out.

New Texans jerseys get huge approval from fans

The Texans unveiled four new jerseys Tuesday as Houston prepares for the 2024 NFL season.

Rhea weighed in on the outcome of Raw’s WWE Women’s World title battle royal

Injury forced Ripley to vacate the belt, but she doesn’t seem too fazed by new champ Becky Lynch. Mami also took a shot at the wrestler Lynch eliminated to win the belt, her nemesis Liv Morgan.

Minnesota Vikings linked to second-tier NFL Draft QB

Yahoo! Sports' Charles Robinson linked the Minnesota Vikings to Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with a trade down or at 23rd overall.

Charles Barkley slams Lakers for blaming refs after Game 2 loss

The Lakers resorted to the low-hanging fruit of blaming the referees for their heartbreaking loss to the Nuggets on Monday and one analyst thinks they're way off base.

Dennis Rodman Impressed Scottie Pippen In 1st Training Camp With Bulls: ‘I Never Saw Anyone Else Learn The Triangle As Fast As He Did’

NBA legend Dennis Rodman impressed Scottie Pippen in their first training camp with the Chicago Bulls in 1995. The Bulls acquired Rodman from the San Antonio Spurs for Will Perdue. “As the days wore on, I was surprised at how reserved he was,” Pippen wrote in his book.

NASCAR Cup Series Driver Out Indefinitely With A Broken Back

During this past Sunday's race at Talladega Superspeedway, Erik Jones of Legacy Motor Club was involved in a multi-car accident. He was then transported to UAB University Hospital. On Tuesday, the NASCAR world received an update on Jones' health. Jones has been diagnosed ...

Michael Jordan taking notice of young NBA star

As the rest of us watched Anthony Edwards' coming out party against the Suns in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs last Saturday, a certain GOAT was also paying attention.

Jake Voracek - "I can't go on the ice anymore"

Jakub Voráček Officially Retires From Hockey

Best undrafted NFL players of all-time

Sometimes, the NFL's best players don't come out of the early rounds of the draft - sometimes, they don't come out of the draft at all. See some of our top undrafted players in history.

Grading a dream Chiefs-Eagles trade to fix Kansas City’s WR problem once and for all

Let's grade a mock trade between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles that lands the defending Super Bowl champions a new top wide receiver.

A 65-year-old former PGA Tour winner is playing in this week's Zurich Classic

Russ Cochran, whose lone Tour win came in 1991, is teaming up with Eric Cole at TPC Louisiana.

NFL writer shares wild Bo Nix, J.J. McCarthy draft prediction

Well-known NFL writer Conor Orr of Sports Illustrated dove headfirst into the "silly season" portion of the calendar with his latest mock draft.

Stephen A. Smith Blasts NBA Officials In Favor Of Sixers

ESPN analyst believes the Sixers were robbed by the refs in Game 2.