Miami, FL

FanSided

The Miami Heat have a ton of work to do as the season begins to come to a close. While getting a ton of help from some of the other teams in the Eastern Conference’s NBA Playoff race, when it comes to their standings in said playoff race, the Heat still have to go out and do what they know how to do.

Jimmy Butler makes Dwyane Wade a vow to take Miami Heat to ‘promised land’

Houston, TX

The Houston Rockets may need to reset their rebuild after a disappointing season painfully short on growth. Here are three big changes they could make. There are still roughly two weeks left in the regular season but the Houston Rockets have already been mathematically (and mercifully) eliminated from playoff contention. Losing was part of the equation this season, with a young team and eyes on the top pick in the draft. But there have been precious few signs of growth or consistency as the losses piled up.

3 Houston Rockets who definitely won’t be back next season

Brooklyn, NY

The Brooklyn Nets fell behind the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference standings on Thursday night when they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers on a last-second 3 from Isaac Okoro. It was the Nets’ fifth straight loss, but they have a chance to jump back in front of Miami in...

Nets vs. Heat prediction and odds for Saturday, March 25 (Trends favor Brooklyn)

Phoenix, AZ

The Phoenix Suns got some good news regarding star Kevin Durant, who is now on pace to return before the playoffs. The Phoenix Suns made the big splash ahead of the trade deadline by acquiring superstar Kevin Durant from the Brooklyn Nets. Durant had played just three game with the Suns following his return from a sprained MCL. Then just ahead of his home debut in Phoenix on March 8, Durant slipped on the court during warmups, and was diagnosed with a left ankle sprain.

Kevin Durant return date set as Suns make playoff push

Las Vegas, NV

PopCulture

Tom Brady is looking to be a champion in pro basketball. On Thursday, Mark Davis, the owner of the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA, announced that the seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback has acquired an ownership interest in the franchise. He was first introduced to the Aces when he attended a game on May ...

Tom Brady Becomes Owner of Pro Basketball Team

Texas State

Cincinnati, OH

The Spun

Recent reports have indicated that free agent running back Ezekiel Elliott has a shortlist of teams that he's interested in signing with. One of those teams is the Cincinnati Bengals, whose coach addressed the alleged interest. In a recent interview, Bengals head coach Zac Taylor seemed to dismiss ...

NFL World Reacts To Bengals Coach's Blunt Message For Ezekiel Elliott

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez made his spring training debut on Thursday, and it was one that the fanbase can feel confident about. The Houston Astros were dealt a significant blow to their starting lineup ahead of Opening Day. Playing for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic, second baseman Jose Altuve suffered a broken right thumb on a pitch thrown by USA’s Daniel Bard, and it is expected to keep him out for the first two months of the season.

Yordan Alavarez’s debut was exactly what Astros fans needed after Altuve injury

Kansas State

Chapel Hill, NC

Armando Bacot is returning to UNC basketball for a fifth season but the Tar Heels need help from the transfer portal. Who should join Bacot in Chapel Hill?. On the heels of a disappointing season with the Tar Heels missing out on March Madness and then an exodus of transfers that included Puff Johnson, Dontrez Styles and even much-hyped recruit Tyler Nickel, UNC basketball definitely needed some good news. They got it with Armando Bacot announcing his return to Chapel Hill for a fifth season.

UNC basketball rumors: 3 transfer targets Tar Heels need with Armando Bacot returning

Tennessee State

Knoxville, TN

FAU called out Tennessee for playing a rough style of basketball before their Sweet 16 matchup. The Vols lived up to their reputation with a bad flagrant. If you ask some commentators, Tennessee got away with plenty of contact going up against Duke in the Second Round of March Madness.

Tennessee gives FAU exactly what they asked for with dirty rugby-style flagrant (Video)

Los Angeles, CA

The UCLA Bruins looked to have the Sweet 16 matchup with Gonzaga well in hand, and then two things happened to completely flip the script – and UCLA fans lost it. UCLA came into the 2023 NCAA Tournament as a No. 2 seed and one of the clear favorites to possibly advance to the Final Four. They were far and away the best team in the Pac-12 and were set for another epic clash with Gonzaga when the Sweet 16 rolled around.

UCLA Twitter has nuclear meltdown after Bruins blow 13-point lead in Sweet 16 vs Gonzaga

Chicago, IL

The speculation over Jay Halstead continues. The character made an exit at the top of Chicago PD‘s tenth season, and yet his absence still casts a long shadow over his wife, Hailey Upton (Tracy Spirikdaos) and the rest of the IU. The actor who plats Halstead, Jesse Lee Soffer,...

Jesse Lee Soffer not ‘opposed’ to returning to Chicago PD

Dallas, TX

The Dallas Cowboys have officially signed an Ezekiel Elliott replacement, if you can call him that, in former Buccaneers and Chiefs RB Ronald Jones. Ronald Jones earned a Super Bowl ring in Kansas City, but played in just six games. In fact, Jones has jumped from contender to contender, serving as running back depth and little more.

Cowboys make biggest offseason mistake yet with Ezekiel Elliott replacement

Arlington, TX

When the 2023 MLB season officially begins this month, longtime broadcaster Eric Nadel won't be in the booth for the Rangers.   Nadel announced on Wednesday that he will take time off due to anxiety, insomnia and depression.  "As many of you know, for years I have been an advocate ...

Longtime MLB Announcer Stepping Away For Mental Health

Kansas City, MO

With Frank Clark’s departure, the Kansas City Chiefs cannot overlook their need for a pass rusher early in the NFL Draft. Mel Kiper Jr. agrees. Who will the Chiefs select first in the NFL Draft?. Wide receiver would be the most popular choice, especially since the team lost JuJu...

NFL rumors: Chiefs projected to select the perfect local product

Oklahoma State

Oklahoma City, OK

A pair of twin toddlers drowned in the backyard pool of their Oklahoma home after their grandmother reportedly left the door open, NBC News reports. On March 16, the grandmother, Jenny Callazzo, said she found the 18-month-old twins Locklyn and Loreli Callazzo in the pool, according to Oklahoma City Fire battalion chief Scott Douglas.

Oklahoma Twin Toddlers Drown In Backyard Pool After Their Grandmother Reportedly Left Door Open

Green Bay, WI

The Packers are going to give Jordan Love every tool he needs to succeed, starting in the 2023 NFL Draft. The Green Bay Packers have been preparing for life without Aaron Rodgers for a few weeks now, and their latest projected first-round pick would be the franchise’s biggest step in the right direction.

Packers first selection for Jordan Love will make Aaron Rodgers sick

Alabama State

San Diego, CA

No. 1 seed Alabama’s Twitter account briefly denied losing to the San Diego State Aztecs in the Sweet 16 of March Madness. The Alabama Crimson Tide’s March Madness run is over, as they fell to the San Diego State Aztecs on Friday night 64-71. The Crimson Tide shot an abysmal 3-27 from three.

Alabama Twitter account nearly refused to acknowledge upset loss to SDSU

Mavericks star Luka Doncic was fined by the NBA for making a hand gesture suggesting the refs were paid off against the Warriors. Luka Doncic was not a fan of the referees overseeing Wednesday’s matchup with the Golden State Warriors. So the Mavericks guard let them know it. With...

Luka Doncic gets fined in the most perfectly ironic way

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Phillies stars Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber spoke about the team losing teammate and first baseman Rhys Hoskins due to a torn ACL. The Philadelphia Phillies were over a week away from the start of their 2023 season, looking for a chance to win the World Series after falling two wins short of accomplishing it last year. But in a spring training, first baseman Rhys Hoskins suffered a non-contact knee injury when attempting to field a baseball, forcing him to be carted off. It was determined that Hoskins had torn his ACL, and that he is expected to be out for the season.

Phillies teammates devastated by Rhys Hoskins injury: ‘It just stinks’

Memphis, TN

Ja Morant returns from his suspension on Wednesday night against the Rockets, but it comes with a big caveat about his role for the Grizzlies. It’s been since a fateful March 3 loss in Denver to the Nuggets since the Memphis Grizzlies have had star guard Ja Morant on the floor. After an Instagram Live video showed him brandishing a weapon in a Denver nightclub, he was then suspended for conduct detrimental to the league by the NBA.

Ja Morant returning from suspension for Grizzlies, but with 1 major catch

Cleveland, OH

The Browns made getting Deshaun Watson help a priority, but landed on a surprise trade at wide receiver to do so, getting Elijah Moore from the Jets. After a bevy of free agency moves, most of which have been extremely well received, it became clear in recent days that the next order of business for the Cleveland Browns was adding a wide receiver to improve the situation around quarterback Deshaun Watson. So they looked to a place with a growing surplus at the position in the New York Jets.

NFL trade grades: Browns acquire another weapon for Deshaun Watson

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Best NBA prop bets today (Fade Harrison Barnes, back Kyrie Irving)

Sometimes there aren’t a ton of spreads in the NBA where you feel like you can take advantage, and Monday’s slate happens to be one of...

Best NBA prop bets today (Fade Harrison Barnes, back Kyrie Irving)

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