The Cleveland Cavaliers will welcome the Orlando Magic to Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse Monday night for game two of the NBA Eastern Conference first-round matchup. The Cavaliers are looking to stretch their series lead to 2-0 before heading to the Sunshine State for game three. A Slow-Paced Affair NBA teams averaged …
Read More »SEC Baseball Reaches Halfway Point in Chaotic Season
The SEC has reached the midway point of conference play in a season that’s featured a variety of surprises. With multiple teams which started the season in the top five nationally, are now unranked and others which began the year on the outskirts of conference contention, pushing for a league …
Read More »UConn Faces Purdue in Heavy-Weight Final
The UConn Huskies will square off with the Purdue Boilermakers in the Men’s College Basketball National Championship on Monday night. The Huskies are looking to repeat as national champions after a dominant tournament run, while Purdue hopes to dethrone the reigning champs. An Expected Meeting No national championship matchup is …
Read More »Newly-Founded UFL Kicks Off Season
The United Football League (UFL), a recently developed spring football league, began its inaugural season on Saturday. The league is composed of eight teams, with all eight in action this past weekend. League Merger The UFL formed as a merger of the XFL, which had been bought by Dwayne Johnson, …
Read More »Ohtani To Break Silence Over Gambling Scandal
Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is set to address the media Monday amidst a Major League Baseball investigation into a gambling scandal involving his interpreter. Shifting Story Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani’s long-time interpreter, was fired last week by the Dodgers after he was alleged to have …
Read More »NCAA Tournament Features Eight SEC Teams
As the NCAA Tournament bracket was unveiled Sunday evening, SEC officials undoubtedly looked on with joy. The SEC saw eight teams from its conference make the Big Dance, with four earning top-four seeds. Historic Conference Performance The SEC tied the Big 12 for the most bids in the NCAA Tournament, …
Read More »Missouri Looks for First SEC Win Against Auburn
The Missouri Tigers welcome Auburn to Columbia on Tuesday night, looking for their first SEC victory of the season. Missouri is 0-16 in conference play with only two games remaining, while Auburn is pursuing an SEC regular-season title. Unexpected Success The Auburn Tigers are 22-7 entering the final week of …
Read More »Kentucky Heads to Mississippi State After Impressive Weekend
The Kentucky men’s basketball team will be back in action Tuesday night as they head to Starkville to face Mississippi State. The Wildcats are coming off a win in which they overwhelmed Alabama, while Mississippi State defeated LSU. Kentucky: Dominant Wins, Questionable Losses Kentucky (19-8) defeated No. 13 Alabama on …
Read More »Heat Surge Into All-Star Break
The Miami Heat entered the 2023-2024 season with lofty expectations coming off of an NBA Finals appearance but struggled to find consistency. Now, coming out of the All-Star break, they look to finally mesh. Early Success for Heat The Heat began the season in playoff form, rattling off wins at …
Read More »Clark Nears Scoring Record as Iowa Falls
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark is eight points away from the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record after a 31-point performance on Sunday in an 82-79 loss at Nebraska. She looks to pass former Washington star Kelsey Plum‘s 3,527 career points. A Historic Career Hailing from West Des Moines, Iowa, high …
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