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2022 Season Preview: Cincinnati Reds – Schedule, Tickets, Odds, Roster

With a projected 2022 record of 77-85 and 16.9% playoff odds, the Cincinnati Reds have their work cut out for them this season. > GET DEALS ON CINCINNATI REDS TICKETS! Cool-name-haver Hunter Greene and Nick Lodolo, Tyler…

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Former Notre Dame, Bills & Raiders QB Daryle Lamonica Dies At 80

Former Notre Dame, Bills and Raiders quarterback Daryle Lamonica died Thursday at age 80. His son, Brandon, says that the former signal-caller died in his sleep and added that no cause of death has been…

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Steelers’ Dwayne Haskins Was Walking For Gas When He Was Fatally Hit By Truck

A crash report shows that Dwayne Haskins was hit by two vehicles while trying to cross the highway prior to his fatal accident in the early morning hours of April 9. Documents say after Haskins,…

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2022 Season Preview: Chicago White Sox – Schedule, Tickets, Odds, Roster

The Chicago White Sox won 93 games last year. This year, the team is projected to win…93 games. Meh, things could be worse. They did make the playoffs in 2021—despite suffering a slew of injuries.…

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Jerry West Furious At His Portrayal On HBO’s ‘Winning Time’

There’s at least one person who is not a fan of HBO’s Winning Time docuseries chronicling the Lakers teams of the Magic Johnson era: the team’s former executive Jerry West, who serves as one of the…

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Novak Djokovic Calls Wimbledon’s Russian Ban ‘Crazy’

Novak Djokovic, who has recently made headlines for his off-the-court antics has now made more off-court noise: he’s called Wimbledon’s decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players “crazy” and added that he does not support…

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Capitol Evacuated For Plane Carrying Skydivers For Nationals Pregame Festivities

Give it up for our National Defense! The U.S. Capitol was briefly evacuated Wednesday night after police said an aircraft in the area posed “a probable threat.” The problem: The plane was carrying U.S. Army…

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Ben Simmons On Cusp Of Playing For Brooklyn Nets

Relatively new Brooklyn Nets acquisition Ben Simmons is close to making his season debut, as he was recently cleared for contact in practice and even participated in four-on-four drills Monday. The guard was ruled out for…

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Khris Middleton Hurts Knee, To Miss At Least Two Weeks

The Bucks will have to rely heavily on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the rest of the team, as Khris Middleton will miss the next two weeks—at least—with an MCL sprain in his right knee. He’ll be…

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Wimbledon Bans Russian Athletes From Competing

Wimbledon this year will ban Russian athletes due to the Ukraine invasion. Such a ban would see world Nos. 2 Daniil Medvedev and 8 Andrey Rublev, and women’s 15 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, unable to compete. There are conflicting reports as…

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Shohei Ohtani Pitches Perfect Into Sixth Inning

It seems as if each time he steps on the mound there’s some new accomplishment that Shohei Ohtani achieves. Wednesday evening it was a perfect game against the Astros, which he took into the sixth…

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Giannis Antetokounmpo Passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar For Bucks’ Playoff Scoring Record

There must have been something in the air Wednesday night. After Shohei Ohtani flirted with history via a perfect game, Giannis Antetokounmpo made history on the basketball court: He passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most…

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2022 Season Preview: Chicago Cubs – Schedule, Tickets, Roster, Odds

With only a projected 9.2% chance to make the playoffs, things aren’t looking great for the Chicago Cubs headed into the 2022 season. > GET DEALS ON CHICAGO CUBS TICKETS HERE! The club finished last…

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San Diego Padres To Wear Jersey Patches In 2023

We all knew this day was coming, but that doesn’t make it any easier. The San Diego Padres Monday announced that in 2023 they’ll become the first MLB team to don ads on their uniforms—with…

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Inaki Williams Sets Consecutive LaLiga Games-Played Record

Since joining Athletic Bilbao in 2014, Inaki Williams hasn’t missed a single LaLiga game. The 27-year-old has played in 333 games—including a record 224 in a row—and scored 74 goals with 44 assists. He breaks…

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