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Kyle Hamilton has been one of the best safeties in the league since being drafted in 2022. Kyle Hamilton gets high praise from the league due to his versatility. After all, he is three-time All Pro. He is in the …

In this series, Heavy Sports is looking at what every NHL team has done over the offseason. Next up is the Dallas Stars. The Stars are coming off another strong season, in which they posted a 50-20-12 record. They once …

ESPN dropped its annual quarterback rankings, and Chargers‘ Justin Herbert landed at No. 7 on the board. The voting came from league executives, coaches, and scouts, confirming the hesitancy surrounding Herbert’s post-season success. January wins are the only currency that …

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler will get a little extra rest following the All-Star break. Wheeler is not scheduled to start during the upcoming series against the New York Mets. Instead, according to MLB.com’s Todd Zolcecki, the club will begin …

The Cincinnati Bengals made Bryan Cook one of the centerpieces of their defensive overhaul. NFL evaluators stopped short of offering a ringing endorsement of the ex-Kansas City Chief. Cook finished outside ESPN’s top 10 and honorable mentions for 2026, appearing …

Former Seattle Seahawks starting center Ethan Pocic has been declared “full go” as he searches for his next NFL opportunity. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on July 15 that Dr. Norman Waldrop recently cleared Pocic to participate in training camp. Pocic …

MLB trade rumors are pouring in from all angles as we’re officially less than three weeks away from the always-anticipated deadline. This year, teams have until August 3rd to decide whether to ship players or bring in new additions to …

Everybody seems to have an opinion on where LeBron James will play next season, including his peers. Houston Rockets star forward Kevin Durant was recently asked about James’ looming decision, and he provided major hope to the Philadelphia 76ers with …

On Tuesday night, Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin played in his first MLB All-Star Game. The 2025 National League Rookie of The Year is off to a fantastic start to his career at just 25. Atlanta Braves Star Makes Heartfelt …

The Denver Broncos have 1 of the NFL’s elite defenses for the 3rd year running. That’s not in doubt. If we’re nitpicking, though, there are probably some depth issues. Denver’s off-ball linebackers aren’t immune to this, although a trade to …

A man died after coming in contact with the electrified third rail on the Blue Line tracks early Thursday in the O’Hare neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The 67-year-old man was found unresponsive on the tracks around 3 a.m. in …

Move over Kirk Hammett. Captain Kirk wants to be the next heavy metal star — and he’s kicking things off at Riot Fest. Festival organizers have announced that 95-year-old entertainment icon and apparent metalhead William Shatner will debut his newly …

There’s no replacing Stacey King, but the Bulls will have to try. King, the team’s longtime TV analyst, shockingly died June 7 at 59. After their Summer League season ends Friday, the Bulls’ next games will come in October in …

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly already planning the next chapter of their marriage after tying the knot earlier this month. According to a report from Rob Shuter’s Naughty But Nice, the newlyweds have quietly begun searching for their …

The Golden State Warriors are one of six teams reportedly in the running to sign LeBron James in free agency. Amid the Warriors’ pursuit of the four-time MVP, a new report has linked them to the possibility of reuniting with …

The New York Yankees are expected to acquire a catcher ahead of the August 3 MLB Trade Deadline. Catcher is arguably the Yankees’ biggest need as Austin Wells has not played well this season. New York has been linked to …

With teams around the league looking for roster solutions, the 60-win Detroit Pistons are not left out. The franchise is reportedly monitoring situations from elsewhere in a bid to strengthen its roster. There is a potential opportunity with the Dallas …

After acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo in a seismic trade last month, the Miami Heat has spent much of the offseason lurking in the background of the LeBron James sweepstakes.  The Heat has generated plenty of buzz, perhaps more than any contender …

The idea of former Toronto Maple Leafs executive Brendan Shanahan landing with the Detroit Red Wings is something that fans shouldn’t overlook. With Detroit looking for Steve Yzerman’s replacement, one of the names that has been floated is Shanahan’s. Now, …

The Indiana Pacers have gone from one of the NBA’s feel-good stories to a legitimate championship contender in a relatively short amount of time.  (Insert the LeBron James speculation.)  Behind Tyrese Haliburton and a darn-good core, the Pacers have already …

LeBron James is still the biggest unanswered free agency question this offseason. However, his shortlisted possible destinations have been speculated. The Miami Heat is one strong landing spot for the veteran superstar. While several reasons may entice him to return …

With trade for Kawhi Leonard appearing to have stalled over ongoing investigations, the Toronto Raptors may be forced to look beyond a potential return for a high-impact addition. One bold proposal involves acquiring Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker in a …

The vibes were strong around Team USA soccer for much of the World Cup, and then they weren’t. A lopsided loss to Belgium in the quarterfinals was a tough blow, but 1998 French World Cup champion Christian Karembeu told Heavy …

The Los Angeles Lakers decided not to waive Bronny James this offseason. However, that has not put his future in L.A. at ease or confirmed his stance for the upcoming season. At year three, James has not earned a stable …

The Las Vegas Raiders drafted their hopeful franchise cornerstone in quarterback Fernando Mendoza. You don’t spend the No. 1 overall on a player that you just hope to succeed. Yet, the team signed veteran Kirk Cousins to push Mendoza, not …

Mookie Betts knows better than most what it takes to win a World Series. The 33-year-old veteran has four World Series championships to his name and he could soon be adding a fifth this season. The Los Angeles Dodgers have …

With LeBron James’ next destination still uncertain, several franchises are still on hold in hopes of landing the veteran superstar for his 24th season. With James obliged to end up wherever he wants, he is prioritizing some on-court and off-court …

Jude Bellingham found himself at the center of a viral moment with Lionel Messi before Argentina ended England’s World Cup run in heartbreaking fashion. The two stars exchanged words during the first half of Wednesday’s semifinal, creating one of the …

One of the hardest parts about winning at the highest level in professional sports is the key losses that follow. The New York Knicks just won the NBA championship, but one of their X-factors (Mitchell Robinson) earned a notable pay …

The Minnesota Lynx have been rolling through the 2026 WNBA season as one of the league’s best teams, thanks in part to their star rookie guard Olivia Miles proving herself to be a Rookie of the Year candidate. At least …

After the second game of the Eastern Conference finals against the Cavaliers in late May, New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson was not 100%. He did not let it be known publicly, but Brunson had injured his wrist in …

The Denver Nuggets have been relatively quiet this offseason, though they have made some minor moves in free agency. According to NBA.com’s transactions log, the Nuggets have officially signed former second overall pick Marvin Bagley III to a contract. Bagley …