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USFL Top Plays of Week 1: Stallions QBs steal show with best run, touchdown

Birmingham Stallions QBs Alex McGough and J’Mar Smith supplied two of the best plays in the opening week of USFL action.

What should we expect at Talladega? | NASCAR Race Hub

The “NASCAR Race Hub” crew discussed what fans should look forward to going into Talladega and who should be the favorites to win.

Hunter Greene, Reds agree to $53 million, 6-year contract

Hunter Greene, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2017 amateur draft, agreed to an extension with the Reds on Tuesday.

Rays' Yandy Díaz slams a three-run homer against the Reds to extend their lead

Tampa Bay Rays’ Yandy Díaz slammed a three-run homer against the Cincinnati Reds to extend their lead.

LeBron is MORE clutch than Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Steph Curry | What's Wright?

After Steph Curry came up short at the last minute in the Golden State Warriors Game 2 loss, Nick Wright and Diorra dive into the all-time clutch shooting data. While Curry was statistically found on the bottom half of go-ahead three’s in the final six minutes, minute and five seconds of playoff games, another eye-popping stat was LeBron James ranking in the top spot. His numbers surpass Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan’s, which debunks the ‘LeBron is not clutch’ statement. Nick cannot believe that fans dismiss LeBron’s clutchness, then continues to debunk other common misconceptions.

AC Milan snaps 16-year semifinal drought, Real Madrid hands Chelsea latest blow

AC Milan and Real Madrid were the first two teams to punch their tickets to the UEFA Champions League semifinals. Here are three takeaways from Tuesday’s matches.

Nick shares his thoughts on Ralph Yarl, Kaylin Gillis and other recent incidents | What's Wright?

Nick Wright shares his thoughts on the most recent incidents in the United States, including Ralph Yarl and Kaylin Gillis.

Who's No. 1? Panthers say they're still figuring it out week before NFL Draft

Bryce Young? C.J. Stroud? Anthony Richardson? The Panthers insist they’re keeping their options open on which QB to take on April 27.

Does the Jalen Hurts deal help or hurt Lamar Jackson? | SPEAK

The Philadelphia Eagles and Jalen Hurts have agreed to a 5-year, 255-million-dollar contract extension. After this news came out it was reported that Lamar Jackson turned down a similar contract offer from the Baltimore Ravens. Emmanuel Acho, Joy Taylor, LeSean McCoy, and David Helman debate whether the Hurts deal helps or hurts Jackson.

Man in the middle: LB Ernest Jones takes over as vocal leader of Rams defense

After a cost-cutting offseason, the Rams are counting on players like Ernest Jones to be at the forefront of the team’s resurgence.

2023 NFL Draft: Why the Center is the most important player on the field | Big Boys Club

Duke Manyweather explains why the Center is usually the most important player on the football field ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.

Draymond Green reportedly unlikely to be suspended for Game 3

Draymond Green is expected to be available for Game 3 of the Warriors-Kings series following his Game 2 ejection.

Draymond Green or Domantas Sabonis: Who is in the wrong? | SPEAK

Draymond Green was ejected in the fourth quarter of the Kings-Warriors game last night after he stomped on Domantas Sabonis’ chest. Emmanuel Acho, Joy Taylor, LeSean McCoy, Ric Bucher, and David Helman react to Green’s ejection and debate who was in the wrong.

Kings 'Light The Beam' after Game 2 win vs. Warriors | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes react to the Sacramento Kings Game 2 win vs. Golden State Warriors. The cast also talks about Draymond Green, who was ejected with seven minutes left in the Golden State Warriors Game 2 loss vs. Sacramento Kings after he stomped on the torso of Domantas Sabonis.

Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton out six weeks with strained hamstring

Giancarlo Stanton is likely to be sidelined for six weeks because of a strained left hamstring, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said.

Jalen Hurts deserved a record contract, but a new high mark isn't far away

Jalen Hurts’ contract pays him an NFL record $51 million per year. It means we are off and running on the road to $60 million per year, and, before you know it, far, far beyond.

Winners and losers from Jalen Hurts' $255M deal

Jalen Hurts’ new deal with the Eagles could affect contract talks for fellow QBs Justin Herbert, Joe Burrow and, most notably, Lamar Jackson.

Packers host SMU WR Rashee Rice on official pre-draft visit

The Green Bay Packers hosted SMU wide receiver Rashee Rice on an official top-30 visit ahead of the 2023 NFL draft

Tyler Herro undergoing surgery for broken hand, likely out until NBA Finals

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro says he will undergo surgery Friday for his broken hand and likely won’t return this postseason unless his team wins the Eastern Conference title.

How much pressure is on Kevin Durant and Chris Paul in Game 2 vs. Clippers? | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Phoenix Suns find themselves down 0-1 in this series but are 7.5-point favorites tonight vs. the LA Clippers. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes debate how much pressure Kevin Durant and Chris Paul face in Game 2.

Breaking down Dane Brugler’s 7-round haul for the Browns

Who did Dane Brugler mock to the Browns?

Ja Morant injury update: Grizzlies star PG a game-time decision for Game 2

Ja Morant suffered a right hand injury in Sunday’s loss to the Lakers. Here’s the latest on his status moving forward.

Packers host Furman WR Ryan Miller on official pre-draft visit

The Green Bay Packers hosted Furman wide receiver Ryan Miller on an official top-30 visit ahead of the 2023 NFL draft.

Bill O'Brien giving Patriots QB Mac Jones a 'clean slate' for 2023 NFL season

Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien is going to give his players, including quarterback Mac Jones, a fresh start entering the 2023 NFL season.

Is it time to panic for Seattle Mariners and St. Louis Cardinals fans? | Flippin' Bats

Ben Verlander answers whether it’s time to panic or be patient with some MLB teams that are struggling such as the Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox and More!

Alabama's Will Anderson: I'm the 'right pick' in 2023 NFL Draft

Alabama linebacker Will Anderson insists he isn’t the “safe” pick in the NFL Draft: he’s the “right” pick.

Should Draymond Green be suspended after stomping on Domantas Sabonis' chest?

Draymond Green could be facing a suspension for Game 3 of the Warriors-Kings series following his Game 2 ejection.

Who should Texans take at No. 12? Eight players who make sense for Houston

With the second and 12th overall picks in the draft, the Texans have a multitude of options. Here are several for their second selection.

Former NFL defensive end Chris Smith dead at 31

Former defensive end Chris Smith, who spent eight seasons in the NFL, has died.

Giants mock draft: What if the first-round WRs, CBs they like are gone?

The Giants have needs at wide receiver and cornerback. Here’s how they might fill those spots outside of the NFL draft’s first round.