Category: Sports

Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña is the latest MLB star to defend the World Baseball Classic (WBC) in the wake of the devastating injury to New York Mets stud closer Edwin Diaz. The Mets stopper suffered a likely season-ending right patellar tendon tear immediately following Puerto Rico’s 5-2 win over the Dominican Republic Wednesday night. […]

A lot is at stake for welterweight champion Leon Edwards at UFC 286 on Saturday in London. With a second straight win over former titleholder Kamaru Usman, Edwards could go down as one of the best welterweights of all time, earning a place alongside Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierre. Last August, Edwards (20-3-1 no contest) […]

The writing may be on the wall for the season of Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers. NBA insider Chris Haynes said on this week’s episode of the ‘#thisleague UNCUT!’ podcast that the Blazers may be closing to shutting down the seven-time All-Star guard Lillard for the season due to a right calf injury. […]

Ben Simmons fell out of the Nets’ rotation. Now he’s off the Klutch Sports roster. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported that it was a mutual parting, with a source saying Simmons “needed a fresh start.” Klutch represented Simmons for his whole NBA career. He missed her first season with an injury after Philadelphia took him with […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins lost to the New York Rangers on Thursday, but Sidney Crosby still managed to reach a personal milestone that has him inching closer to a Wayne Gretzky record. With his two assists in the Penguins’ 4-2 loss, he reached 83 points for the 2022-23 season. That means he is guaranteed to finish […]

The NFL’s ongoing investigation into the Washington Commanders may turn up new problems for owner Daniel Snyder, according to a report. The outside investigation by former SEC chief Mary Jo White has caused more financial concerns to surface than previously known, according to A.J. Perez of Front Office Sports. One focus of the investigation, according […]

In a sport known for breaking them down, baseball has seen another barrier crumble to the ground. On Friday, Olivia Pichardo became the first female to appear in an NCAA Division I baseball game, suiting up for Brown against Bryant University. Pichardo appeared as a pinch-hitter in the eighth inning, grounding out to first.  The […]

In Amir Abdur-Rahim’s first year as Kennesaw State head coach during the 2019-20 season, the Owls won one game. On Friday, they nearly pulled off a major upset against No. 3-seeded Xavier in the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance.  Fourteen-seeded Kennesaw State held a 61-48 second-half lead before the Musketeers defense clamped down as Xavier […]

The Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers delivered nonstop entertainment Thursday night, combining for an NHL-record 10 goals in the first period and 13 total as the Panthers emerged a 9-4 victor. Between all the pucks flying past goaltenders, though, some chippy play occurred. On Friday morning, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced that Habs […]

We’re now two weeks removed from the NHL trade deadline, with the lead-up creating some of the most dramatic action we’ve seen on the trade market in quite some time. We’re also now exactly one month away from the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. So it’s put up or shut up time for the […]