NFL rumors: Shocking team could become instant front-runner for DeAndre Hopkins
The DeAndre Hopkins sweepstakes now involves a new front-runner as the Titans snagged the first visit for the coveted free agent wide receiver.Here's the thing about veteran NFL free agents: Only some of them are serious when they say they want to go somewhere to compete for a championship....
2023-06-09 10:22
Why do Florida Panthers fans throw rats onto the ice?
Why do Florida Panthers fans throw rats onto the ice after they win? The tradition goes back several decades with a memorable origin.During the Florida Panthers' run to their first Stanley Cup Final in 1996, plastic rats on the ice after their goals became a tradition.It started when Sc...
2023-06-09 09:47
NBA Rumors: Damian Lillard is 'not doing Boston'
Damian Lillard remains the subject of trade speculation but it's very clear which Eastern Conference destination he wants nothing to do with: The Celtics.After 10 years in Portland with nothing but a few All-Star appearances to show for it, it's no surprise that Damian Lillard and his ...
2023-06-09 09:28
Astros have Yordan Alvarez concern after DH leaves Blue Jays game early
Yordan Alvarez had to leave the Astros matchup with the Blue Jays early while dealing with oblique discomfort, the team announced.Yordan Alvarez has been nothing short of outstanding and essential for the Astros in 2023.Despite missing Jose Altuve for much of the young season, Houston has ma...
2023-06-09 08:49
MLB Rumors: Royals holding a golden ticket at trade deadline
The Kansas City Royals hold one of the prizes of the upcoming MLB trade deadline.The Kansas City Royals are expected to be trade deadline sellers ahead of Aug. 1 after opening the season 18-44. With wild card hopes out the window, no player is off limits. The biggest name circling the rumor mill...
2023-06-09 08:27
Steelers: Patrick Peterson raises the bar for Joey Porter Jr. expectations
Rookie cornerback Joey Porter Jr. seemed destined to be drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Now he has a veteran defensive back in his corner.It was hardly a cause for celebration. The Pittsburgh Steelers finished with a winning record in 2022 but missed the playoffs for the third time in five s...
2023-06-09 08:17
Bryce Young didn’t even need a month to take QB1 from Andy Dalton
No. 1 pick Bryce Young wasted no time staking his claim on the QB1 job for the Carolina Panthers.The Carolina Panthers used the No. 1 overall pick in April to select Alabama quarterback and 2021 Heisman winner Bryce Young. The expectation among fans was, of course, for Young to assume the mantle...
2023-06-09 07:22
Dolphins: Tyreek Hill reveals his ambitious goals for 2023
It’s always good to have some personal milestones to aim for. Miami Dolphins Pro Bowl wide receiver Tyreek Hill has something very big in mind.A year ago, the Miami Dolphins endured a rollercoaster season which resulted in the franchise’s first playoff appearance since 2016. Mike McD...
2023-06-09 06:47
NFL Rumors: Dalvin Cook IG story has Dolphins fans in a frenzy
Dalvin Cook is now in free agency but, if his latest Instagram Story is a message to Miami Dolphins fans, that won't be the case for long.Though it had been expected for some time, it became a mere formality on Thursday that the Minnesota Vikings are releasing longtime running back Dalvin C...
2023-06-09 06:28
How an AHL player changed the course of NHL history
The futures of Connor Bedard, the Penguins front office and the Florida Panthers all hinged on the performance of an AHL player.The Florida Panthers have made buddies during their unexpected journey to the Stanley Cup Final.Heat star Jimmy Butler wore a Mathew Tkachuk jersey in practice....
2023-06-09 06:28
Projecting Draymond Green contract extension this summer
What kind of contract can Draymond Green expect from the Golden State Warriors in free agency?The Golden State Warriors organization finds itself in a precarious position. Bob Myers, orchestrator of the greatest basketball dynasty of the last decade, is no longer with the front office. Now the r...
2023-06-09 05:55
2023 NCAA Baseball Super Regionals: Preview, prediction for every series
The final stage in the road to Omaha begins Friday with the 2023 NCAA Baseball Super Regionals before we get to the College World Series.The field of 64 in the 2023 NCAA Baseball Tournament gets cut into a fourth, with 16 teams vying for eight slots in the College World Series. It's time fo...
2023-06-09 05:54