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2024 NFL Mock Draft Round 1 - Final Predictions from All 32 Teams

Alright, folks, NFL Draft week is finally here: that magical time when every fan can dare to dream again! If you've been reading some of these mocks during the season, you know what a ride it's been and I sincerely appreciate any of you who've been following along. With the first big wave of NFL ...

Gary Payton out as head coach at little-known California college

Gary Payton, the retired NBA star, is out as coach of the men's basketball team at Lincoln University in Oakland after three seasons at the school.

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.

Dominik Mysterio’s injury is reportedly legit

The Judgment Day has the injury bug. One week after Rhea Ripley vacated her WWE Women’s World title, Dirty Dom showed up on Raw in a sling after being pulled from the recent tour of the United Kingdom.

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.

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.

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

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

NFL News: Alleged Rift Between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick Over the Falcons Job

A prime example is the alleged interference by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft in Bill Belichick’s potential coaching move to the Atlanta Falcons. This incident not only illuminates the intricate personal dynamics within NFL franchises but also underscores the enduring influence of power and legacy in professional football. In the world of professional sports, behind-the-scenes drama often rivals the action on the field. Capturing a...

Activists against trans athletes protest middle schooler

Becky Pepper-Jackson was affirmed in court, is a middle-school county champ, and was picked on by adults for being who she is. The post Activists against trans athletes protest middle schooler appeared first on Outsports.

Bruins Lose Defenseman; Recall Another

After losing Game 2 3-2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night, the Boston Bruins got some bad news on their blue line on Tuesday morning. Boston Bruins defenseman Andrew Peeke left Game 2 with 6:40 left in the second period after he took a shot off the hand from Maple Leafs and former Bruins winger Tyler Bertuzzi.

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.

U.S. Women's Olympics Team Sends Clear Message To Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark hasn't started her WNBA career just yet, but she's already looking for the next challenge. The women's roster for the Olympics in Paris won't be announced until June 1 - which gives Clark some time for her goal: making the women's 5 vs. 5 team. Selection committee chair Jennifer ...

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.

Colorado's Dylan Edwards to enter transfer portal as Deion Sanders, Buffs prepare to lose key offensive player

With Edwards' departure, Colorado is down its top four running backs from 2023

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...

"I love LeBron to death but that's not winning basketball" - Robert Horry criticizes Lakers execution late in Game 2 vs. Nuggets

Robert Horry is still scratching his head about why the Lakers went away from running organized offense led by AD and DLo in Game 2.

Jared Jones broke batter’s ankles with filthy pitch

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jared Jones claimed his first real MLB victim on Monday night.

Stephen A. Smith Blasts NBA Officials In Favor Of Sixers

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

Giants trade-up to No. 4 overall to land Heisman Trophy winner in recent 2024 NFL mock draft

The New York Giants got paired with one of the top quarterback talents in the 2024 NFL Draft class in […]

Maple Leafs' Tyler Bertuzzi Cheapshots Brad Marchand

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

The 1986 Celtics Had 5 HOFers, and Bill Walton ‘Shocked’ There Isn’t a 6th

Bill Walton was one of five future Hall of Famers on the 1986 Boston Celtics title team, and he said there should've been a sixth. The post The 1986 Celtics Had 5 HOFers, and Bill Walton ‘Shocked’ There Isn’t a 6th appeared first on Heavy.com.

Texans officially release new uniforms

There's a new era coming to NRG Stadium in 2024, and a new look to the Houston Texans. The Texans

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.

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.

Giants' Darren Waller, Aces' Kelsey Plum filing for divorce after one year of marriage

Plum and Waller married in March of 2023

Who is American heptathlon star Annie Kunz?

The Pirates' Jared Jones embarrassed Brice Turang with a devastating pitch that struck him out while falling

It's OK, Brice Turang. We've seen pitches that are so good that they embarrass the hitter, who either falls down while checking a swing or even gets hit by it. In this case, we have Milwaukee Brewers utility man Turang, who was facing breakout Pittsb

Travis Kelce could play for another five years after Kansas City Chiefs decision

The Kansas City Chiefs have made an extremely crucial signing that could assure their future success around Patrick Mahomes who is signed to a 10-year deal to remain with throughout his career

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…

Tribute to Philadelphia's MLB Legends: The Top 25 Phillies Greats

The Philadelphia Phillies are one of the MLB’s most traditional teams, with a fighting mentality these players were able to earn a soft spot for the often harsh Philadelphia sports fans.

Justin Gaethje: It’ll be ‘6 months, at least, before I get back to taking shots’ after UFC 300 loss

Justin Gaethje will not rush his return to the UFC’s octagon after suffering a brutal knockout in his UFC 300 bout with Max Holloway.

Mel Kiper’s Final NFL Draft Big Board

Tuesday morning ESPN NFL draft guru Mel Kiper updated his NFL draft big board. This is different than a mock draft. This is just a pure ranking of players based on talent. As we know they can be two very different things. A mock draft will be impacted by a teams need or what inside sources are saying about who a team might covet. Also as we know, q...

Rumor: Broncos are in talks with the Eagles and Steelers about a potential trade

We have a draft rumor that states the Broncos are talking with the Eagles and Steelers about a potential trade back.

Vikings won't receive draft picks in 2024 from tampering charges

Despite allegations that the Atlanta Falcons tampered with quarterback Kirk Cousins, the Minnesota Vikings will not receive 2024 NFL Draft pick compensation.

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.

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.

Yankees getting next to nothing from ice-cold infielder

The Yankees‘ offense has been unusually quiet in recent days, and star slugger Juan Soto isn’t to blame. Instead, Aaron […]

What time does the NFL draft start? Date, start time, order and more to know for 2024

The 2024 NFL draft is set to get underway this week, and the smokescreens will be lifted. Here's what to know about the draft.

How much do Formula 1 pit crew and mechanics make?

Pit crews get plenty of attention for their synchronized efficiency, which raises the question of how much Formula 1 pit crew and mechanics get paid. The post How much do Formula 1 pit crew and mechanics make? appeared first on The Manual.

Kirk Ferentz explains Jacob Bostick’s decision to leave Iowa

Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz recently explained wide receiver Jacob Bostick‘s decision to leave the program and enter the Transfer Portal. Bostick entered the portal once it opened for the spring window. It was shortly after that when Ferentz addressed his departure. “He just felt like it was in his best interest,” Kirk Ferentz said. “So, ...

What the heck is going on with Joel Embiid’s eye?

Is Philadelphia 76ers’ star center Joel Embiid dealing with an eye injury?

LeBron, Stephen A. among those calling out officials after Knicks’ controversial win vs. Sixers

Tyrese Maxey batteld illness, Joel Embiid battled injury and the Sixers did just enough to gut out a massive road victory over Jalen Brunson and the Knicks in Game 2... but they couldn’t beat the NBA officials.

Jeopardy! players stumped by 'beyond brutal' final question - as champion loses crown

A Final Jeopardy! clue about 20th-century authors on Monday's episode of Jeopardy! had the contestants and viewers at home stumped - as the current champion was dethroned

NFL News: Minnesota Vikings Eye Jayden Daniels, A Strategic Shift in 2024 Draft Dynamics

As the NFL Draft draws near, intrigue surrounds the Minnesota Vikings and their quarterback strategy. Fresh reports indicate a possible shift in draft dynamics, placing the Vikings in a prime position to secure a top prospect, potentially marking a strategic overhaul post-Kirk Cousins era. This scenario unfolds as Jayden Daniels, a standout quarterback from LSU and a Heisman Trophy winner, becomes the center of a draft controversy involving the...

Cubs To Call Up Top Prospect

After getting 90 at-bats in 2023 at the big league level, former organizational top prospect Matt Mervis has been called up to the show by the Cubs on Tuesday.

Tommaso Ciampa Walks Out of WWE Interview: "There’s No Next Step"

Tommaso Ciampa is having a hard time processing that he and Johnny Gargano blew their opportunity to claim the World Tag Team championship on this week's WWE Raw. DIY were unsuccessful in dethroning Awesome Truth. Despite the disheartening loss, sportsmanship was on display in some ...

Martina Navratilova echoes WNBA star Angel Reese in her battle cry of "protect young women in sports"

Former World No. 1 Martina Navratilova recently echoed WNBA star Angel Reese's call for the protection of young women in sports.

F1 penalty system comes under fire with Lance Stroll and Kevin Magnussen disqualification argument

"This should have been almost a disqualification for Magnussen and Stroll."

Walt Frazier Compares Donte DiVincenzo To Knicks Legend

The 2023-24 NBA season has been an exciting one to this point for the New York Knicks. Despite some major obstacles that needed to be overcome, the team has found themselves in a great position in the postseason.

Adam Henrique Breaks NHL Playoff Record

Adam Henrique broke an NHL playoff goal record in his first playoff game with the Edmonton Oilers.