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Matt Hladik

February 17, 2019 @ 6:34pm » Matt HladikShares 367

Michigan State Announces New Injury Update For Nick Ward

Tom Izzo holding a clipboard on the Michigan State Spartans sideline.

Michigan State’s latest injury update on big man Nick Ward isn’t a good one. The Spartans may have lost a key contributor for an extended period of time. Ward injured his left (shooting) hand during today’s 62-44 win over Ohio State. What was originally described by head coach Tom Izzo as “a dislocated finger or […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 5:08pm » Matt HladikShares 92

MLB Insider Names 5 Teams Still In On Bryce Harper

bryce harper hits a home run during the nlds

Spring training has begun, and Bryce Harper is still unsigned. While it appears that the former NL MVP is close to finding a new home, things aren’t finished yet. A report from Jim Bowden on Saturday stated that Harper was close to signing with the Philadelphia Phillies. This morning, more rumors seemed to point to […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 4:07pm » Matt Hladik

NBA Insider Has Latest Injury Update For Anthony Davis

anthony davis looks onto the court before a game against boston

New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis injured his left shoulder in Thursday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. That left the 25-year-old star’s status up in the air for this weekend’s All-Star Game. Considering Davis will be a major trade target this summer and can be a free agent in 2020, his health is […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 3:11pm » Matt HladikShares 124

Ohio State Had An Absolutely Brutal 2nd Half vs. Michigan State

Ohio State basketball coach Chris Holtman reacting during a game.

Through 20 minutes, Ohio State looked primed to pull an upset in East Lansing. The slumping Buckeyes led the 11th-ranked Spartans 31-25 at intermission. The final 20 minutes were a much different story. Ohio State imploded, scoring only 13 second-half points and losing 62-44 as Michigan State ended the game on a 20-2 run. The […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 2:14pm » Matt HladikShares 79

NFL Insider Names Team Most-Likely To Be On ‘Hard Knocks’

The NFL logo in the middle of Metlife Stadium.

Each summer, one NFL franchise stars in HBO’s hit series “Hard Knocks.” The show gives fans an insider look at the drama and day-to-day happenings of an NFL franchise. Last year’s edition featured the Cleveland Browns, who were coming off an 0-16 season. The Browns had a dysfunctional coaching staff and a brash rookie quarterback, […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 1:22pm » Matt HladikShares 211

2020 4-Star OT Jaylen Garth Announces Commitment

An interior view of the Texas Longhorns football stadium.

Port Neches (Tex.) four-star offensive tackle Jaylen Garth is off the board. The 2020 standout will be playing his college football close to home. Garth announced his commitment to Texas on Twitter moments ago. The Longhorns offered the 6-foot-5, 285-pound prospect back in the summer. Garth chose UT over Arkansas, Baylor, Texas A&M and others. […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 12:40pm » Matt HladikShares 189

Dick Vitale Releases His New College Basketball Top 7

Dick Vitale dances with Louisville cheerleader.

College basketball was quite eventful on Saturday. ESPN’s Dick Vitale has released his new top seven teams after the craziness. Tennessee is No. 5 in Vitale’s “Super 7.” The Vols were beaten soundly at Kentucky on Saturday night. Vitale has put Kentucky at No. 4. Duke, Gonzaga and Virginia are the top three squads for […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 12:26pm » Matt HladikShares 2

Photos: Steph Curry’s Outfit At All-Star Saturday Night Went Viral

Steph Curry holding his mouthguard in his left hand.

Steph Curry came in second in last night’s three-point shootout at NBA All-Star Weekend. His style, however, was second to none. Curry took the court last night in Charlotte wearing a familiar looking jacket. It was an Under Armour edition of the one he wore during All-Star Weekend in 1992, when he hung out with […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 11:45am » Matt HladikShares 137

Odell Beckham’s Latest Instagram Comment Is Going Viral

Odell Beckham Jr. running off the field with his hands up.

Last week, NFL insider Jay Glazer boldly predicted that the New York Giants would trade star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. We’ve had these Beckham trade rumors before, but Glazer’s raised eyebrows because of how well-sourced he is. As long as these whispers are out there, Beckham’s actions, particularly on social media, will be scrutinized. […]

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February 17, 2019 @ 11:25am » Matt HladikShares 315

CBS Releases Its New College Basketball Top 25

Killie Tillie grabs a rebound for Gonzaga basketball.

Kentucky’s thorough beating of top-ranked Tennessee last night changed the polls in college basketball. Come Monday, there will be a new team atop the AP and Coaches’ rankings. Already, CBS Sports has adjusted its top 25. The Vols had a hold on the top spot for some time, but have now been replaced. Gary Parrish […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 9:58pm » Matt HladikShares 158

Ohio State Players Are Not Happy About ESPN’s Football Power Index Rankings

Ohio State football players leaving the locker room.

ESPN unveiled its new FPI top 25 preseason rankings earlier today. Ohio State did not crack the top 10, settling in at No. 13 between Big Ten foes Penn State and Michigan State. Now, the FPI is calculated by computer, so you will have some different looking results than expected. However, as you’d imagine, many […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 8:54pm » Matt HladikShares 321

ESPN’s Early Prediction For Duke-North Carolina

Duke and North Carolina players going up for a rebound.

In less than a week, North Carolina and Duke will renew their storied rivalry. As there often is when these teams get together, a lot will be at stake. Duke is 22-2 overall and 10-1 in conference after Tuesday’s wild comeback at Louisville. The Blue Devils will play NC State on Saturday before dealing with […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 7:56pm » Matt HladikShares 464

AAF Co-Founder Reveals If The League Reached Out To Colin Kaepernick

colin kaepernick runs onto the field during an nfl game

Colin Kaepernick has not played in the NFL since 2016. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback still has an ongoing collusion case against the league, alleging he’s been blackballed because of his kneeling protest against police brutality. However, it looks like Kaepernick may have piqued the interest of the Alliance of American Football (AAF), the […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 6:16pm » Matt HladikShares 166

Justin Fields’ Attorney Provides Insight Into His NCAA Waiver

Justin Fields throws a pass for Georgia.

Justin Fields’ transfer to Ohio State has been one of the biggest story lines of this college football offseason. The former five-star recruit and Georgia quarterback is expected to start in Columbus from Day 1. Last week, the NCAA officially granted Fields a waiver to be immediately eligible at his new school. When he applied […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 5:30pm » Matt HladikShares 74

Photos: Star NFL WR Is Depressed On Valentine’s Day

JuJu Smith-Schuster celebrating a touchdown

Today is Valentine’s Day, and while it is just a commercialized holiday, it can still be rough if you’re single. Even if you’re single and a budding NFL star. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is looking for love. In case you weren’t aware, he announced it on Twitter today. Smith-Schuster’s lonely Valentine’s Day post […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 4:19pm » Matt HladikShares 137

Oregon’s No. 1 Recruit Reacts To The Coaching Change

A general view during the game between the Oregon Ducks and the Washington Huskies.

Oregon’s football staff underwent a major change yesterday when news broke that defensive coordinator Jim Leavitt was leaving the program. Leavitt and the Ducks “mutually parted ways” and agreed on a contract settlement, according to CBS Sports. Once news of Leavitt’s departure went public, many Oregon fans couldn’t help but wonder about the status of […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 3:24pm » Matt HladikShares 85

The 5 Most-Overrated Teams In ESPN’s Football Power Index

Jim Harbaugh and Mark Dantonio shaking hands after a game.

As the college football offseason continues, we’ll see a slew of early preseason top 25 rankings. ESPN’s FPI top 25 was updated today. Clemson, Alabama and Georgia are the top three teams, but beyond that, we start to get some surprises. Again, the FPI is done with a computer formula. If you’re unfamiliar with the […]

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February 14, 2019 @ 2:28pm » Matt HladikShares 234

Russell Wilson’s Valentine’s Day Photo Is Going Viral

Russell Wilson winding up to pass.

Single, taken, married, whatever. We hope you are all having a very Happy Valentine’s Day. Russell Wilson sure seems like he is. The Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl-winning quarterback is celebrating the day with his wife, R&B star Ciara. Judging by the photo Russ posted to Twitter earlier today, they are having a wonderful time. Wilson […]

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February 13, 2019 @ 5:44pm » Matt HladikShares 83

NFL Combine Rescinds Invitation To Former College Football Star

Jalen Ramsey running the 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine.

The annual NFL Scouting Combine gets underway in two weeks in Indianapolis. Over 300 of the top college players in the country will be in attendance looking to impress teams. Jaylon Ferguson will not be present. The Louisiana Tech star was originally invited, but has had that invitation revoked, according to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and […]

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February 13, 2019 @ 4:35pm » Matt HladikShares 91

Odell Beckham Appears To React To NFL Insider’s Prediction

A picture of Odell Beckham Jr. fro behind.

Odell Beckham Jr. always seems to find his way into the headlines, even when he’s not doing anything at all. That happened earlier today. In a Q&A with readers, The Athletic’s NFL insider Jay Glazer made a “bold prediction” that the New York Giants would trade Beckham this offseason. There were rumors of a potential […]

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February 13, 2019 @ 3:53pm » Matt HladikShares 77

What NFL Insiders Think The Steelers Will Get For Antonio Brown

A closeup of Antonio Brown smiling during a game.

As of this weekend, Antonio Brown has requested a trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers. This news comes after a tumultuous 2018 season for the superstar wide receiver. Brown announced his intentions to move on from Pittsburgh on Twitter on Sunday. Since then, there has been speculation about where he’ll end up, and what the ESPN’s […]

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February 13, 2019 @ 3:17pm » Matt Hladik

ESPN Analyst Trashes The Broncos Trade For Joe Flacco

Joe Flacco throws a pass.

Today’s trade between the Baltimore Ravens and Denver Broncos lit up the NFL hot stove a few weeks before free agency. After 11 years with the Ravens, Joe Flacco is headed to Colorado. As a result of the trade, Denver will look to move on from Case Keenum, preferably through trade.  Flacco has three more […]

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February 13, 2019 @ 2:55pm » Matt HladikShares 96

2020 4-Star WR Joshua Downs Announces Commitment

General view of Kenan Stadium.

Four-star wide receiver Joshua Downs has announced his college commitment. The 2020 standout is ACC-bound. Downs, who hails from Suwanee (Ga.) North Gwinnett, committed to North Carolina a short time ago. He chose the Tar Heels over Kentucky, Georgia Tech, NC State, Michigan, Oregon and more. Downs committed to UNC after visiting campus twice in […]

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February 13, 2019 @ 2:27pm » Matt HladikShares 73

Insider Names ‘Likely’ 2019 NFL Thanksgiving Game Matchup

A view of the Eagles field from the end zone.

The full 2019 NFL schedule won’t be announced for another two months. However, we are beginning to hear about potential Thanksgiving Day matchups. Last week, it was reported that the Detroit Lions will host the Chicago Bears and the Dallas Cowboys will host the Miami Dolphins on Turkey Day. Now, a new report hints at […]

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