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Predicting the NFL Conference Championship Games
After a memorable weekend of Divisional Round games, the NFL playoffs have reached the Conference Championship stage, which will decide the teams that face off in Super Bowl LIV.
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The Tennessee Titans, who have been the story of the playoffs after upsetting the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens in the first two rounds, will face off with the Kansas...
Maple Leafs’ Defenseman Morgan Rielly Out For 8 Weeks With Foot Fracture
Toronto Maple Leafs'
defense suffered another major hit after losing Jake Muzzin to a foot injury
back in December. The team announced on Monday that their reliable defenseman
Morgan Rielly is also facing a lengthy break, having suffered a foot fracture
in Sunday's 8-4 loss to Florida Panthers.
Rielly managed to finish the game against Panthers, but underwent a CT scan after, which showed...
Bradley Wright-Phillips Joining LAFC’s Training This Week
After seven years with New York Red
Bulls, Bradley Wright-Phillips is moving on. According to ESPN's sources,
Wright-Phillips will join LAFC's training this week, hoping to land a contract
with the organization.
Wright-Phillips lost his place in Red
Bulls' starting lineup in 2019, starting just nine games out of 24 appearances
and contributing with two goals and four assists. The club opted not to extend
his...
76ers Star Joel Embiid Sidelined With Torn Hand Ligament
The Philadelphia 76ers were dealt some unfortunate news this week, finding out that star big man Joel Embiid is dealing with a torn ligament in his left hand that will sideline him indefinitely.
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Embiid suffered an ugly-looking injury in the first quarter of Philadelphia's 120-113 win on Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite hurting his hand, he was able...
Dodgers Ink Pitcher Jimmy Nelson to 1-Year Deal
While LA Dodgers are working to bring a star player in free agency, they decided to make veteran addition to their roster for 2020. According to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez, Dodgers inked pitcher Jimmy Nelson on a one-year deal.
Gonzalez reports that
Nelson, who spent the previous season with the Milwaukee Brewers, will earn
$750,000 base salary in 2020, while his contract...
Dwight Howard’s Deal With Lakers to Become Guaranteed
Upon joining the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, eight-time All-Star center Dwight Howard asked the team for a non-guaranteed contract. The word is that Howard wanted to prove his worth and show the commitment to the organization. Well, it seems like he did both.
According to ESPN's Dave McMenamin, Lakers will make
Howard's veteran's minimum deal fully guaranteed, keeping the...
Cowboys Will Reportedly Hire Mike McCarthy as Their New Coach
It seems like Dallas Cowboys decided not to prolong their
head coaching search as they did with firing Jason Garrett. According to
multiple reports, Cowboys will hire Mike McCarthy to be the team's coach in
2020.
The news comes just 24 hours after Cowboys made it clear
that Garrett won't get a contract extension after his contract expired
following the end 2019 NFL season....
NBA Fines Kings’ Dewayne Dedmon For Making a Public Trade Request
Sacramento Kings' center Dewayne Dedmon might talk with
media a little less in the future. NBA announced on Thursday that Dedmon
received a $50,000 fine for "public statements detrimental to the NBA and
its teams."
This comes after Dedmon said that he wants to be traded in a
conversation with Sacramento Bee. The 30-year-old is barely playing this season
with the Kings and has...
Lakers Overcome Crisis With Another Win Over Dallas
The Lakers and the Mavericks fought an active, energetic derby match in yesterday's NBA weekend which was played at Staples Center in Downtown LA. The home team has now overcome their mid-season crisis by winning 2 games in a row. This time they won 108-96 against Dallas who were led by Luka Doncic.
Similar to the previous win over Portland, the Lakers maintained control of the result from the 1st quarter. At one point the Lakers had an 18-point lead over Dallas, an...
Milwaukee Swipes Atlanta Without Giannis
Atlanta Hawks and the Milwaukee Bucks squared off this week at Phillips Arena in Atlanta, with the visitors missing reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. This matchup was between the teams who have the best and the worst records in this season, with Milwaukee holding the best record (28-5), and the Hawks having the worst (6-26).
Giannis was ruled out from this match...