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Suns forward Dillon Brooks fired another verbal barb in his budding rivalry with LeBron James

Suns' Dillon Brooks Fires Another Verbal Barb in Budding Rivalry With LeBron James

Brooks was ejected from Sunday's game against the Lakers after an altercation with James.

Mike McDaniel
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7:14 AM EST
LeBron James was furious with Dillon Brooks during the Lakers win over the Suns.

LeBron James Got Physical With a Ref While Trying to Go After Dillon Brooks

LeBron James and Dillon Brooks both tried to cost their teams the game as the Lakers and Suns played a heated game.

Stephen Douglas
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Dec 14, 2025
JJ Redick had thoughts on LeBron James shooting a key technical free throw in the final seconds of the Lakers’ win over the Suns.

Why JJ Redick Wanted Luka Dončić, Not LeBron James, to Shoot Key Free Throw in Lakers’ Win

JJ Redick said Luka Dončić was supposed to shoot a key free throw in the Lakers’ win over the Suns, not LeBron James.

Liam McKeone
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Dec 15, 2025
LeBron James put the Crypto.com Arena on their feet after an incredible slam dunk.

LeBron James Had the Lakers' Bench on Their Feet After a Vintage Slam Dunk

'A ferocious flush!'

Madison Williams
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Dec 10, 2025
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James.

Is LeBron James Playing Tonight? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Spurs vs. Lakers)

The latest injury update for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James on Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 10, 2025
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic is a solid prop target on Wednesday.

Best NBA Prop Bets Today (Predictions for Luka Doncic, Dylan Harper, LeBron James and More)

Breaking down the best prop bets for the Western Conference NBA Cup Quarterfinal matchups on Wednesday night.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 10, 2025
Cooper Flagg scored 40 in regulation against the Jazz on Monday night.

Cooper Flagg Broke One of LeBron James’s Rookie Records vs. Jazz

Cooper Flagg broke LeBron James’s record for most points scored by an 18-year old.

Stephen Douglas
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Dec 16, 2025
Julian Sayin is one of the top ranked quarterbacks in the College Football Playoff.

Ranking Every Quarterback in the College Football Playoff

How do all 12 quarterbacks in the College Football Playoff stack up?

Eva Geitheim
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6:00 AM EST
Kirby Smart, Curt Cignetti, and Ryan Day are among the top coaches in college football.

Ranking All 12 Coaches in the 2025 College Football Playoff

Curt Cignetti? Ryan Day? Bob Chesney?! Find out where we ranked each ahead of the tournament.

Mike Kadlick
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10:12 AM EST
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza won the Heisman Trophy this season and will try to lead the No. 1 Hoosiers to the national championship.

Ranking the Top 25 Players in the 2025 College Football Playoff

The Heisman Trophy winner highlights the list filled with impact defenders and standout offensive players all hoping to win the national championship. 

Zach Koons
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Dec 17, 2025
The Rams and the Seahawks are tied atop the NFC West.

Why Rams vs. Seahawks Is Incredibly Important for NFC Playoff Picture

Don't get it twisted—this game is a big one.

Brigid Kennedy
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7:00 AM EST
Ohio State is the most recent CFP champion.

College Football Playoff History: Full List of Champions, Brackets, & Appearances

The brief history of the CFP before the 2025-26 playoff begins this week.

Eva Geitheim
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Dec 15, 2025
Dec 28, 2024; Tucson, AZ, USA; Colorado State Rams tight ends coach James Finley against the Miami (OH) RedHawks during the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

REPORT: Oregon State Hires Wide Receivers Coach James Finley

This weekend, JaMarcus Shephard was busy adding to his coaching staff. Learn about new wide receivers coach James Finley in this piece.

Matt Bagley
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Dec 15, 2025
Rodgers completed 23 of his 27 pass attempts in the Steelers' 28–15 win over the Dolphins.

Aaron Rodgers Could Provide Steelers With a Different Playoff Fate

The 42-year-old quarterback showed Monday that he’s still capable of delivering strong performances down the stretch.

Gilberto Manzano
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Dec 16, 2025
The Broncos are already in the playoffs, but can clinch the AFC West title and the AFC's No. 1 seed in Week 16.

Every AFC and NFC Playoff Clinching Scenario Heading into Week 16

Nine teams have a chance to make some postseason magic this weekend.

Brigid Kennedy
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Dec 16, 2025
Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart is looking for his third national championship this season.

Breaking Down Georgia’s Path to a College Football Playoff National Title

A look at Georgia’s path through the College Football Playoff toward a national title.

Ryan Phillips
|
Dec 17, 2025
Bet on Oklahoma to upset Alabama in the opening round of the College Football Playoff.

College Football Upset Picks for Gasparilla Bowl and Round 1 College Football Playoff

Giving you the top two upset picks to bet on for this weekend's College Football action.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 17, 2025
College football picks for Round 1 of the playoffs

First to Forde: Best Picks Against the Spread For College Football Playoff Round 1

Pat Forde and Iain MacMillan break down their picks for the first round of the College Football Playoff as the First to Forde enters the final stretch.

Iain MacMillan, Pat Forde
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Dec 16, 2025
John Mateer and Oklahoma are favored against Alabama on Friday.

Best Prop Bets for Alabama vs. Oklahoma in College Football Playoff First Round

Best prop bets for the Alabama-Oklahoma matchup on Friday in the College Football Playoff.

Ameer Tyree
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10:31 AM EST
Ole Miss is a significant favorite against Tulane in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

College Football Straight Up Picks for Every Game in First Round of College Football Playoff

Giving you a pick to win each of the first four games to begin the opening round of the 2025 College Football Playoff.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 17, 2025
Dan Campbell's Lions are now 8-6 on the year.

Dan Campbell Delivers Harsh Reality Check As Lions' Playoff Chances Dwindle

Detroit no longer controls its own destiny.

Kyle Koster
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Dec 15, 2025
The Detroit Lions are favored to miss the playoffs this season.

NFL Playoff Odds By Team: Ravens, Lions Favored to Miss Postseason Ahead of Week 16

Breaking down the latest NFL playoff odds for every team in the hunt ahead of Week 16 of the regular season.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 16, 2025
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden.

Is James Harden Playing Tonight? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Grizzlies vs. Clippers)

The latest injury update for Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden on Monday night against the Memphis Grizzlies.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 15, 2025
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott isn’t giving up despite the team’s 1% chances of making the playoffs.

Dak Prescott Doesn’t Want to Give Up Yet Despite Cowboys’ Slim Playoff Chances

The Cowboys currently have a 1% chance of making the playoffs.

Madison Williams
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Dec 15, 2025
The Ohio State Buckeyes and wide receiver Jeremiah Smith are favored to win the National Championship.

College Football National Championship Odds: Ohio State Rises as Favorite to Win CFB Playoff

Breaking down the latest odds to win the National Championship in the 2025 College Football season.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 15, 2025
Joe Burrow and the Bengals were eliminated from the playoffs after the Ravens shut them out.

Ravens End Bengals' Playoff Hopes With Knockout-Punch Pick-Six Off Joe Burrow

The Bengals are officially out of playoff contention.

Madison Williams
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Dec 14, 2025
Ty Simpson and Alabama are favored against Oklahoma on Friday.

Alabama vs. Oklahoma Prediction, Odds and Key Players to Watch for College Football Playoff First Round

Predictions, odds and key players to watch for the Alabama-Oklahoma College Football Playoff matchup on Friday

Ameer Tyree
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Dec 15, 2025
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was outstanding against the Lions, throwing for 368 yards and two touchdowns.

The Good, Bad and Ugly, Week 15: NFL’s Best Team Clinches a Playoff Spot

Buffalo scored touchdowns on five consecutive drives to beat New England. Plus, Philadelphia demolished the Raiders, while the Chiefs were eliminated from playoff contention.

Matt Verderame
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Dec 14, 2025
LeBron James had high praise for Tyrese Maxey after the Lakers’ win over the 76ers.

LeBron James Had Cool Message About Tyrese Maxey After Lakers-76ers

LeBron James took over during the fourth quarter of the Lakers’ win over the 76ers.

Eva Geitheim
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Dec 8, 2025
The Chiefs were eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday and lost Patrick Mahomes for the remainder of the season to a torn ACL.

2025 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 15: Who’s In and Who’s Out

In the AFC, the Broncos and Patriots could punch their postseason tickets on Sunday, while the Rams can reach the postseason with a win over the Lions.

Matt Verderame
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Dec 11, 2025
Sports writer Ivan Maisel discussed his recusal from discussing Notre Dame as a member of the College Football Playoff committee.

Ivan Maisel Discusses Recusal From Discussing Notre Dame in College Football Playoff Committee Room

Maisel dove into what his recusal from discussing Notre Dame meant in a podcast interview with ‘Sports Illustrated.’

Mike McDaniel
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Dec 11, 2025
Method Man wore a Kevin Durant Knicks jersey for a recruitment music video back in 2019.

James Dolan Tried to Recruit Kevin Durant to Knicks With New Wu-Tang Clan Music Video

Method Man and members of Wu-Tang Clan recorded a song to try and lure Kevin Durant to the Knicks in 2019.

Stephen Douglas
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Dec 11, 2025
Notre Dame went 10-2 in their 2025 season.

Report: ADs Threatening to Nix Notre Dame From Schedules Due to Preferential Playoff Treatment

The plot thickens.

Brigid Kennedy
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Dec 11, 2025
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes could miss the playoffs for the first time in his career.

Patrick Mahomes Isn’t Giving Up on the Chiefs’ Playoff Dreams Quite Yet

Kansas City could miss the playoffs for the first time in the quarterback’s career.

Madison Williams
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Dec 10, 2025
The Ohio State Buckeyes and quarterback Julian Sayin are still favored to win the national title.

College Football Playoff Odds: Ohio State Favored Over Indiana, Georgia to Win National Title

Breaking down the latest odds to win the National Championship in the 2025 College Football season.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 10, 2025
James is currently playing in his record-breaking 23rd season.

LeBron James’s Pick for the Best Season of His NBA Career Didn’t End With Title

The Cavs did make it to the Finals, though.

Brigid Kennedy
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Dec 9, 2025
Autzen Stadium will certainly be feared heading into the College Football Playoff.

Ranking Home Venues for the First Round of the College Football Playoff

The home venues for the first round of the 2025 College Football Playoff are set!

Mike McDaniel
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Dec 13, 2025
C.J. Stroud and the Texans took a huge step toward making the playoffs by beating the Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL Standings, Playoff Picture and Postseason Probability

Here's where we stand with four weeks left in the regular season.

Kyle Koster
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Dec 9, 2025
Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua has spearheaded the campaign against the selection committee, the ACC and more after the Irish were left out of the 2025 College Football Playoff.

Notre Dame’s College Football Playoff Blame Game Is Missing One Critical Member

The Fighting Irish have spent the last 48 hours pointing the finger at everyone else and neglecting a key participant in their CFP exclusion—themselves.

Pat Forde
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Dec 9, 2025
Maye and his Patriots are heading into Week 15 with an 11–2 record;

How the Rams, Patriots and Broncos Could Clinch Playoff Berths in Week 15

Three teams could secure their spot in the postseason as soon as this weekend.

Brigid Kennedy
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Dec 9, 2025
The 2025 NFL playoffs are upon us.

NFL Tiebreakers Explained: A Look at How the League Breaks a Tie in the Playoff Race

A complete guide to NFL tiebreakers amid a tight 2025 postseason race.

Mike Kadlick
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Dec 9, 2025
Bills quarterback Josh Allen went 21-for-28 and accounted for four touchdowns in Sunday's 39–34 win over the Bengals.

NFL Power Rankings: Bills, Packers Notch Huge Wins to Bring Playoff Picture Into Focus

Buffalo won in the snow and Green Bay took control of the NFC North as we enter the home stretch of the NFL's regular season.

Conor Orr
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Dec 9, 2025
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza should be a Heisman Trophy finalist in a deep season.

Twelve Biggest Lessons From the 2025 College Football Season Beyond the Playoff

The hardest Heisman vote in years, bowl opt-outs and more storylines that shaped a wild season before all attention turns to the national championship chase.  

Bryan Fischer
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Dec 8, 2025
Alabama will be participating in the College Football Playoff for the ninth time in the tournament’s 12-year history.

SI:AM | Alabama Earns Controversial Playoff Bid for Second Time in Three Years

Bama looked terrible in Saturday’s loss to Georgia, but the committee ignored the downward trend and awarded the Tide a spot in the 12-team field.

Dan Gartland
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Dec 8, 2025
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones.

Daniel Jones Injury Update Tanks Colts' Super Bowl Odds, Playoff Odds for 2025

The Indianapolis Colts' odds to make the playoffs took a massive hit with Daniel Jones out for the season.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 8, 2025
Notre Dame is not participating in a bowl after being left out of the College Football Playoff.

Notre Dame AD Clarifies Stance on Pop-Tarts Amid College Football Playoff Snub

The Fighting Irish have announced their season is over.

Kyle Koster
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Dec 8, 2025
Ohio State wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate celebrate a big play in the Big Ten championship.

How 2025 College Football Playoff Bracket Would Look Using Old Formats

The 2025 bracket looks a lot different thanks to one significant change from 2024.

Tom Dierberger
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Dec 8, 2025
Duke tight end Jeremiah Hasley celebrates a touchdown in the ACC championship game. The Blue Devils will wait to see if their title game win is enough to make the College Football Playoff.

College Football Playoff Bracket Live Projections: Duke vs. James Madison, At-Large Bid Debate

After a chaotic championship weekend, the selection committee faces three big questions heading into Selection Sunday where it will determine the 12-team playoff field.

Bryan Fischer
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Dec 7, 2025
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