Monday night the Yankees dropped the first matchup of a three-game set against the MLB-worst 29-win White Sox. Last night, they looked to bounce back from that 12-2 blowout loss, and they did just that. Juan Soto was the player of the night for the Yankees, he went 3/4 on the night with three home […]
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RB Jahmyr Gibbs injures hamstring at Lion practice
At Monday’s practice in Detroit, the Lions lost three young players to injury. Rookies Terrion Arnold and Ennis Rakestraw both left practice early after suffering an upper-body injury and ankle injury respectively. The biggest blow came when 2023 first-round pick Jahmyr Gibbs sustained what the team originally called a leg injury. It has now been […]
Top 3 Rookie QB Seasons ever (OP-ED)
This weekend we got the opportunity to see the NFL’s first-round draft picks in action for the first time. QBs like Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Bo Nix, and Michael Penix Jr. all faired well in their first NFL debuts, albeit in the preseason. With this much talent in the rookie class, I decided to look […]
Curry drops 36 as USA wins thriller vs Serbia
Yesterday afternoon the USA men’s Olympic basketball team took on Nikola Jokic and the Serbian national team in the tournament semifinal. All of Team USA came off sluggish except Steph Curry who exploded for 17 points in the first quarter. Despite Curry’s onslaught of three-pointers, the US found themselves in an early deficit. Things went […]
Knicks name Jalen Brunson team Captain
On Tuesday the New York Knicks announced that their All-Star point guard would be named the team’s next captain. Brunson is now the 36th captain in franchise history and the first one since the 2018-19 season. The last captains were Lance Thomas and Courtney Lee. Although naming a team captain is no longer a big […]
USA Basketball advances to the Olympic Semifinal
Yesterday afternoon the USA men’s basketball team took on Brazil in the quarter final. After Brazil got out to an early lead in the first quarter, the US hit the gas and didn’t look back. They were led by Devin Booker who led the team in scoring what was by far his best game of […]
Tyreek Hill named NFL’s #1 Player
Over the past two weeks, the NFL released its inaugural list of the league’s top 100 players. There is always controversy over who’s left off the list or who is too low, but this year’s list has created even more buzz. Tyreek Hill was voted the NFL’s best player for 2024, he joins Adrian Peterson, […]
Justin Herbert has a plantar fascia injury
With just over a month to go until the first Sunday of NFL football, the Los Angeles Chargers announced Thursday that their star QB Justin Herbert has been diagnosed with a plantar fascia injury in his right foot. The team downplayed the injury and seemed to believe Herbert would be healthy enough to play week […]
Swimmers get the first U.S. gold medal at Paris Olympics, Ledecky falls behind for bronze
The U.S. men’s swimming team scored the first gold for the country in the 4×100 freestyle relay last Saturday. The race was a pretty large blowout, with the Americans beating out the competition by over a second to take the gold. The Australian team, a powerhouse falling short, took home the silver. Italy finished with […]
“Inside the NBA” host Charles Barkley comments on NBA media deal: “I’m not sure TNT ever had a chance.”
Following the deal that the NBA struck on Wednesday that cut TNT out and brought Amazon in, “Inside the NBA” analyst and host Charles Barkley had some things to say about the deal on X. “Clearly the NBA has wanted to break up with us from the beginning. I’m not sure TNT ever had a […]
TNT gets outbid by Amazon on NBA rights, marks end of “Inside the NBA”
The NBA signed an 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC, and Amazon on Wednesday after saying it was not accepting the offer that former partner Warner Bros. Discovery had put forward, an offer to the tune of $1.8 billion dollars a year. “Warner Bros. Discovery’s most recent proposal did not match the terms of […]
Russia ban from Olympics cuts deeper with new “Individual Neutral Athletes” team
This year the Olympics will see a much smaller number of Russian and Belarusian competitors. This is due to the new application system the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has placed on Russia and Belarus since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The IOC required athletes from Russia and Belarus to apply to compete under the […]
