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Browns news: KC Concepcion makes confident admission about Deshaun Watson
KC Concepcion is soon going to experience real NFL action for the first time, with the Cleveland Browns scheduled to face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville. Concepcion is a name to watch on the Browns side , as the rookie carries some intrigue. For one, he’s yet to play a regular-season game in the NFL. But how […] The post Browns news: KC Concepcion makes confident admission about Deshaun Watson appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies Castoff Sends Another Ultimatum Before Clutch Moonshot
The Philadelphia Phillies’ polarizing former outfielder won’t stop taking career decisions into his own hands.
Josh Allen earns Russell Wilson MVP endorsement after torching Texans
Week 1 of the NFL season is officially in the books, and Josh Allen is already receiving MVP endorsements . Super Bowl champion quarterback and new CBS NFL analyst Russell Wilson appeared on the Set Hut podcast and shared where he thinks Allen will land in MVP voting. After significant buzz around Josh Allen’s viability as an MVP, he finally won […] The post Josh Allen earns Russell Wilson MVP endorsement after torching Texans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
UCLA’s fairy tale was supposed to end. Then Ty Dieffenbach happened
Ty Dieffenbach stepped in for Nico Iamaleava and came up clutch for UCLA to keep the undefeated start rolling for the Bruins.
Glen Powell, Michelle Randolph enjoy Texas-Tennessee matchup
Glen Powell and Michelle Randolph are bringing their love to the football field. Powell and Randolph were beaming at one another while they were in attendance at the University of Texas and University...
Tobias Harris Draws Bold Prediction; Tough Spurs Decisions Coming?
Bleacher Report named Tobias Harris the Spurs’ best offseason addition and predicted he would rank top-five on the team in clutch minutes in 2026-27.
Vikings news: Kyler Murray injury means it's Carson Wentz time
The Minnesota Vikings have not had a dreamy start to the 2026 season. Vikings QB Kyler Murray threw an interception on his first pass attempt since joining Minnesota this offseason. Now the situation went from bad to worse after Murray suffered what could become a serious injury. Murray is currently being evaluated for a concussion , per ESPN’s […] The post Vikings news: Kyler Murray injury means it's Carson Wentz time appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dungeon Crawler Carl’s Hero Is a Coast Guard Veteran. Here's Why That Matters
A reluctant hero in boxer shorts and ill-fitting pink Crocs stumbles through a galaxy wide dungeon clutching a show cat and wit.
Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 2
Week 1 offered fantasy football managers plenty of clues about which running backs are positioned for monster seasons. Those early usage patterns are already shaping the Week 2 rankings. Jahmyr Gibbs leads the charge after combining explosive rushing production with a significant receiving role. Derrick Henry once again looks like the centerpiece […] The post Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Arizona at Washington State: Players of the Game
Saturday night saw the Arizona Wildcats travel to Pullman, Washington to take on the Cougars of Washington State. After a pretty up and down first half, the ‘Cats settled down and found their rhythm in the second half, winning a hard-fought contest 34-24. Even with the inconsistencies, there were plenty of clutch plays and career […]
Red Sox news: Ceddanne Rafaela grabs attention with post after controversial no-catch
Boston Red Sox outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela made his frustration clear after a disputed defensive play became a major turning point in a 16-1 loss to the New York Yankees on Sunday . Boston and New York was tied 0-0 in the fifth inning when Jazz Chisholm Jr. sent a 299-foot fly ball toward right-center field. Rafaela adjusted his route, charged […] The post Red Sox news: Ceddanne Rafaela grabs attention with post after controversial no-catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Warriors’ Former All-Star Suddenly Emerges as Potential Trade Candidate
The Golden State Warriors could be parting ways with a former All-Star they acquired last season. According to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Warriors’ top trade candidate entering the 2026-2027 NBA season is Kristaps Porzingis because his $20 million salary matches, and only $3 million is guaranteed for next season, essentially making it […] The post Warriors’ Former All-Star Suddenly Emerges as Potential Trade Candidate appeared first on HEAVY.
US Open news: Ben Shelton to face Alexander Zverev in Singles Finals
Ben Shelton is one win away from ending 23 years of waiting for American men’s tennis. The No. 8 seed outlasted good friend and fellow American Frances Tiafoe 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 on Friday at Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach his first career Grand Slam final, where he will meet top seed Alexander Zverev on Sunday with the US Open title on the line. The […] The post US Open news: Ben Shelton to face Alexander Zverev in Singles Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Broncos: Brees reveals just how fast he knew he was too cooked to return for AFC Championship Game
Former player Drew Brees nearly came out of retirement last season to make a stunning return for the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game after starting quarterback Bo Nix suffered a serious ankle injury in the divisional round. With the team facing a significant void ahead of a crucial matchup against the New England Patriots, former New […] The post Broncos: Brees reveals just how fast he knew he was too cooked to return for AFC Championship Game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings: Week 2 2026
Even after losing its starting quarterback, the Seattle Seahawks defense stood up and performed in Week 1. And the Cincinnati Bengals delivered a surprise . But it’s on to Week 2, and here are the fantasy football defense and special teams rankings for the 2026 season. It looks like there are offenses to fear in Week 2. Most notably, the Bears. So […] The post Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings: Week 2 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
49ers news: Kyle Shanahan's 'crap' admission about Australia trip
The San Francisco 49ers delivered a dominant performance in Week 1 . San Francisco won a huge divisional matchup against LA, crushing them 27-7 in Australia . One 49ers coach was willing to admit that the transition back to a normal schedule was quite challenging for the team. Shanahan admitted that he “felt like crap” throughout the entire weekend […] The post 49ers news: Kyle Shanahan's 'crap' admission about Australia trip appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Steelers news: Mike McCarthy's intriguing captains decision for 2026 season
The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently gearing up to kick off the upcoming 2026 NFL season. The Steelers this year will see the reunion of head coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who won a Super Bowl together well over a decade ago with the Green Bay Packers. Now, McCarthy has made an interesting decision regarding the Steelers’ team […] The post Steelers news: Mike McCarthy's intriguing captains decision for 2026 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jalen Hurts Makes History In Eagles’ Win vs Titans
The Philadelphia Eagles landed another impressive hero effort from the star quarterback Jalen Hurts on Sunday afternoon in Week 2. Amid the tight victory, which included another clutch showing from Hurts, the veteran passed the former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz on a historic Eagles list. Jalen Hurts Makes History In Eagles’ Win vs Titans […] The post Jalen Hurts Makes History In Eagles’ Win vs Titans appeared first on HEAVY.
Chiefs news: Nick Wright stunned by Patrick Mahomes' injury recovery
On Monday evening, the Kansas City Chiefs got off to a strong start to their season with a 31-10 home win over the Denver Broncos. This game marked the return of quarterback Patrick Mahomes after he spent the offseason rehabbing a torn ACL he suffered toward the end of last season. While he didn’t look quite like himself for most of the night on […] The post Chiefs news: Nick Wright stunned by Patrick Mahomes' injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Argentina gifts Lionel Messi special jersey for final retirement match
A few weeks ago, soccer legend and World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi announced his goodbye to international soccer . After representing his country for almost 207 games, Messi is now all set to don the blue and white jersey for one final time. Messi, 39, will play his last international match against West African nation Benin on Oct. 6, 2026. […] The post Argentina gifts Lionel Messi special jersey for final retirement match appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cristiano Ronaldo snubbed on 2026 Ballon d'Or finalist list
Cristiano Ronaldo’s unfortunate streak of Ballon d’Or nominations seems to continue. The ghost of a failed Ballon d’Or finalist list has again come at this time of year to haunt Ronaldo for the fourth time in a row. A winner of five Ballon d’Or awards, he has been missing from the list for the last four years and has again failed to make it this […] The post Cristiano Ronaldo snubbed on 2026 Ballon d'Or finalist list appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Several HBCU alumni start 2026 season as NFL Cheerleaders
As the 2026 NFL season kicks off, several HBCU graduates are taking the field in a different capacity, representing their alma maters as cheerleaders for teams across the league. From the sidelines of Atlanta to Baltimore to Washington, these women bring the pride and polish of their HBCU experience into one of the most visible roles in […] The post Several HBCU alumni start 2026 season as NFL Cheerleaders appeared first on ClutchPoints.
US Open news: Carlos Alcaraz shares true feelings after wild Ben Shelton upset
Carlos Alcaraz, outlasted by Ben Shelton in the five sets of the US Open quarterfinals, had nothing but grace to show after a thrilling night. The Spaniard shared his true feelings on social media following the defeat. “What a battle Ben! ❤️ You deserve the win, I wish you the best for the rest of the tournament! 🙌🏻 I leave here happy with my level […] The post US Open news: Carlos Alcaraz shares true feelings after wild Ben Shelton upset appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Steelers Complete Incredible Comeback to Beat Buccaneers in Overtime!
Aaron Rodgers Leads Pittsburgh to 26-19 Victory in Tampa Bay The Pittsburgh Steelers pulled off an impressive comeback Sunday, overcoming a 13-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-19 in overtime at Raymond James Stadium. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers delivered another clutch performance, leading Pittsburgh to its second-half rally before connecting with rookie Germie…
Florida State's Mike Norvell getting booed is nasty business
Things aren’t going well right now for Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell . Not only did his team lose a game on Monday to SMU, but Norvell is also getting booed by fans . “They just played a video of Mike Norvell announcing that the Marching Chiefs would be in the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade. The crowd booed Norvell. (It did cheer for […] The post Florida State's Mike Norvell getting booed is nasty business appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Broncos news: Drew Brees nearly unretired to play playoff game for Denver
Hall of Famer Drew Brees came remarkably close to returning to the NFL last season after the Denver Broncos lost quarterback Bo Nix to a fractured ankle in their divisional-round overtime win over the Buffalo Bills, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday. With the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots approaching, then-Broncos […] The post Broncos news: Drew Brees nearly unretired to play playoff game for Denver appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Why Luis Garcia Jr. is Yankees' MLB playoffs wild card
Almost two years ago, New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton served as arguably the club’s most deadly bat on the way to a World Series appearance. As the 2026 regular season winds down and the postseason looms, another powerful presence could be a key contributor to a similarly long October run this fall. New York native Luis Garcia Jr. has […] The post Why Luis Garcia Jr. is Yankees' MLB playoffs wild card appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Imagicaaworld sells hotel, acquires water park stake, eyes indoor entertainment push
Imagicaaworld Entertainment Limited on Monday disclosed a clutch of strategic moves, including the sale of its hotel asset and a new park acquisition, as it reported a 6 per cent dip in visitor footfalls for the July-September quarter of FY27.The Mumbai-listed amusement and water park operator said…
Florida State's Mike Norvell getting booed is nasty business
Things aren’t going well right now for Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell . Not only did his team lose a game on Monday to SMU, but Norvell is also getting booed by fans . “They just played a video of Mike Norvell announcing that the Marching Chiefs would be in the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade. The crowd booed Norvell. (It did cheer for […] The post Florida State's Mike Norvell getting booed is nasty business appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chiefs' Kenneth Walker III already looks like the biggest free agent win of 2026
On a night where everything that could go right for the Kansas City Chiefs did go right, it was running back Kenneth Walker III who emerged as the biggest star of the team following their 31-10 victory over the Denver Broncos in their season-opener. Walker drew plenty of attention after he carried the ball for 60 yards en route to a touchdown that […] The post Chiefs' Kenneth Walker III already looks like the biggest free agent win of 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chiefs news: Kenneth Walker leads Kansas City feat not seen since 2023
When the Kansas City Chiefs acquired running back Kenneth Walker III in free agency in March, many felt that the team suddenly had a cheat code. Well, that was exactly what Walker looked like for the Chiefs in their victory over the Denver Broncos, 31-10, at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday. The 25-year-old star was terrific in his much-anticipated […] The post Chiefs news: Kenneth Walker leads Kansas City feat not seen since 2023 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Colts news: Keenan Allen formally charged after preseason arrest
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was in the headlines recently after a run-in with the law. Allen was arrested for drunk driving after failing a sobriety test in the city. Now, the veteran wide receiver has been formally charged with two misdemeanor counts, per Fox59. “Court records show Allen is formally charged with operating a […] The post Colts news: Keenan Allen formally charged after preseason arrest appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fantasy Football Week 1 2026 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Quarterback
Week 1 is finally here, and with it comes the annual gut-check every fantasy manager dreads: trusting your gut on a quarterback you drafted or trusting the matchup staring you in the face right now. The names that dominated August mock drafts don’t always match up with the defenses they’re about to face, and a handful of under-the-radar arms are […] The post Fantasy Football Week 1 2026 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Quarterback appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Vikings news: Minnesota revise starting CB's contract before Week 1
The Minnesota Vikings have a rivalry game against the Green Bay Packers on the docket for Week 1 this Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET during which their secondary will be tested by the Jordan Love-led Packers. The Vikings will have veteran defensive back Harrison Smith back for the game after he recently signed a new contract . On Friday, the Vikings […] The post Vikings news: Minnesota revise starting CB's contract before Week 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Guardians news: Jo Adell makes franchise history with rocket HR
The Cleveland Guardians have been praised for picking up outfielder Jo Adell ahead of this year’s Major League Baseball trade deadline. Adell has made an immediate impact in Cleveland, and that continued on Sunday. He blasted a moonshot that made franchise history . “Jo Adell!! 116.8 mph! That’s Cleveland’s hardest-hit home run under Statcast […] The post Guardians news: Jo Adell makes franchise history with rocket HR appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Detroit Pistons: Javonte Green Breaks Down Clutch Shooting Vs. Celtics
The Detroit Pistons are starting the 2026-27 campaign with a 1-0 record after a huge comeback victory over the Boston Celtics on Opening Day
Ravens news: Baltimore's defense dealt unfortunate Week 1 injury update
The Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens are scheduled to face each other in the Week 1 opener for both teams on Sunday at 1 p.m. in Indianapolis, pitting new Ravens coach and defensive guru Jesse Minter’s Calais Campbell led unit against a powerful rushing attack led by QB Daniel Jones and running back Jonathan Taylor. On Friday, news broke […] The post Ravens news: Baltimore's defense dealt unfortunate Week 1 injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Padres news: Jackson Merrill opens up about what sparked turnaround
Center fielder Jackson Merrill entered September 14’s game in Colorado with 12 hits in his previous six games, including three home runs amid the San Diego Padres’ pursuit of a National League Wild Card spot . Merrill shouldered plenty of blame for the Padres’ struggles earlier this summer but is now back on track in large part due to his changed […] The post Padres news: Jackson Merrill opens up about what sparked turnaround appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brewers Thrilling Comeback Win vs. Cubs Clinches Season Series
Jackson Chourio’s clutch hitting and Luis Lara’s defensive heroics fueled a Milwaukee Brewers late-inning rally over the Chicago Cubs.
Dodgers news: Shohei Ohtani hits IL with 16 games left amid injury concerns
The Dodgers have officially placed Shohei Ohtani on the 15-day injured list, manager Dave Roberts confirmed after Wednesday’s 14-1 win over the Reds , ending weeks of speculation over how long the two-time reigning MVP could keep playing through pain . Roberts said the decision came after conversations with Ohtani, doctors and the training staff, […] The post Dodgers news: Shohei Ohtani hits IL with 16 games left amid injury concerns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LSU football news: Expulsion is no longer an agenda item at SEC's Thursday meeting
SEC presidents and chancellors will skip LSU football’s expulsion when they meet Thursday. This move cools a heated dispute that had threatened the Tigers’ place in the conference . Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger posted on X, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday that sources told him expulsion is off Thursday’s agenda. “This news comes on the heels of LSU […] The post LSU football news: Expulsion is no longer an agenda item at SEC's Thursday meeting appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Virginia Tech news: James Franklin blasts 'un-American' flag thrown
The James Franklin era at Virginia Tech has begun. Franklin got to enjoy the Enter Sandman entrance for the Hokies for the first time as the head coach. His team was also dominant, winning 73-3 over VMI. In the third quarter, Marcellous Hawkins Jr. scored on a two-yard run, putting the Hokies up 58-0. Hawkins then went up to one of the members of […] The post Virginia Tech news: James Franklin blasts 'un-American' flag thrown appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chiefs news: How Patrick Mahomes predicted his Week 1 return
The Kansas City Chiefs enter Week 1 against the Denver Broncos with Patrick Mahomes back under center after months of recovery from a knee injury . Mahomes’ injury could have changed Kansas City’s season before it started, but the quarterback had one answer from the beginning. According to The Athletic’s Jesse Newell, Mahomes told Andy Reid exactly […] The post Chiefs news: How Patrick Mahomes predicted his Week 1 return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fantasy Football Week 1 2026 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Kickers
Kickers get overlooked until the week they cost you a fantasy matchup, and Week 1 is loaded with sneaky traps hiding behind familiar names. A star kicker returning from injury or stuck behind a stalled red-zone offense can quietly bleed points, while a lesser-known leg in a high-powered attack racks up attempts nobody drafted for. Get these calls […] The post Fantasy Football Week 1 2026 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Kickers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Saints news: Tyler Shough notches 'biggest accomplishment' before 2nd year
The New Orleans Saints have a lot of reason for optimism coming into the 2026 season, and a lot of that has to do with second-year quarterback Tyler Shough . Shough didn’t begin his rookie season as the QB1 in New Orleans, but he took over for Spencer Rattler midseason and gave Saints fans hope that he might be the quarterback of the future. Now, […] The post Saints news: Tyler Shough notches 'biggest accomplishment' before 2nd year appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brewers' nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 MLB Playoffs
The Milwaukee Brewers have already completed their first objective by clinching a fourth consecutive National League Central title. Their remaining games are not ceremonial. Milwaukee still needs to secure the postseason route most likely to keep its historic season alive. The Brewers head into Thursday at 95-57, three games ahead of the Los […] The post Brewers' nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 MLB Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chiefs rumors: Don't count out Tyreek Hill signing
The Kansas City Chiefs recently started out their 2026 season with a bang with a home win over the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football. Patrick Mahomes didn’t look fully healthy in his first game back from an ACL injury, but it didn’t matter, as Kansas City’s defense and running game dominated throughout the evening. Mahomes will certainly want […] The post Chiefs rumors: Don't count out Tyreek Hill signing appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cardinals news: Jacoby Brissett's powerful Jeremiyah Love verdict
The Arizona Cardinals pulled off one of the biggest stunners of Week 1, beating the Los Angeles Chargers on the road 26-14 in what looked like the perfect blueprint for coach Mike LaFleur’s team going forward. The offense wasn’t perfect, but it had its fair share of strong performances, including a big game from Trey McBride that pulled him close […] The post Cardinals news: Jacoby Brissett's powerful Jeremiyah Love verdict appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Three Takeaways From Brewers NLDS Game 1 Win vs. Padres
Milwaukee overcame offensive rust and a controversial officiating call behind clutch home runs and a dominant, scoreless bullpen performance to stifle the Padres in a tense opener.
US Open news: Jessica Pegula calls out influencers
Jessica Pegula has spoken up about the rise of influencers at the US Open . She says there should be a clear line between promoting tennis and disrupting the matches . The world No. 3 talked with Front Office Sports about the bigger role influencers and content creators now play at the tournament. Pegula said they can help the sport. However, she […] The post US Open news: Jessica Pegula calls out influencers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Keshaun Singleton Is Becoming More Than Auburn's Leading Receiver
Keshaun Singleton is becoming Auburn football's most trusted playmaker under Alex Golesh. With 22 catches for 268 yards through four games, the Tigers receiver is making clutch catches, delivering key blocks and emerging as one of the SEC's most complete weapons.
Are the Brewers becoming more clutch in the Postseason?
Milwaukee’s ability in game one and two to comeback and win, makes this team feel that much more special
Tennessee football news: Faizon Brandon turns heads in Volunteers debut
The Tennessee Volunteers took on the Furman Paladins at Neyland Stadium on Saturday in a clash between the FBS and FCS teams. The Paladins came in 1-0 but were quickly outclassed by the Volunteers and their true freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon, who thrilled the Neyland Stadium crowd with stellar play in his college football debut. The game came […] The post Tennessee football news: Faizon Brandon turns heads in Volunteers debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies' nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 MLB Playoffs
The Philadelphia Phillies appear headed toward October, but just getting in is no longer the goal. Their final 10 games will determine whether they begin the postseason at Citizens Bank Park or start the path to the World Series on the road. As of Thursday evening, the Phillies sit at 84-68 , one-half game behind the Chicago Cubs for the National […] The post Phillies' nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 MLB Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Clutch hits remain buried treasure for White Sox
Chicago wastes two bases-loaded opportunities in a 4-2 loss and drops the series to the Pirates
Browns news: Denzel Ward sounds off becoming partial Guardians owner
The Cleveland Browns are preparing for their first game of the 2026 NFL season. Denzel Ward and his teammates are hoping to prove a lot of the team’s doubters wrong on the field. Off the field, Ward has further cemented himself within the city’s sports scene . Ward joined the ownership group of MLB’s Cleveland Guardians, the Guardians announced on […] The post Browns news: Denzel Ward sounds off becoming partial Guardians owner appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Astros news: Joe Espada provides important Yordan Alvarez injury update
Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez is dealing with an ankle injury concern. Alvarez, a strong American League MVP candidate , is hoping to avoid a lengthy injury absence. While he did not play in Friday night’s 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, manager Joe Espada believes Alvarez could return to the lineup on Sunday, via Chandler Rome of The […] The post Astros news: Joe Espada provides important Yordan Alvarez injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Yankees news: Austin Wells offers bold All-Star rotation take
The New York Yankees secured their place in the 2026 postseason after the Toronto Blue Jays lost 8-3 to the Detroit Tigers. Following an 8-3 road win against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night, catcher Austin Wells complimented the club’s starting rotation who has been a major key to their success. “They’re the best in baseball,” Wells remarked. […] The post Yankees news: Austin Wells offers bold All-Star rotation take appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘Minding my business’ – Candace Parker explains her reaction to Caitlin Clark talking trash to her
Candace Parker was sitting at the announcer’s desk when Caitlin Clark took a shot at her after making a clutch three-pointer. Parker had been critical of Clark’s effort on the defensive end of the court, believing that the former University of Iowa standout needed to be more energetic on that front.
UCF DB Antione Jackson Graded Among Nation's Best
Shutdown coverage and a clutch interception against TCU propelled the Lauderhill native into the national spotlight as Alex Grinch’s defense prepares for a gauntlet of ranked opponents.
Contract grade for Christian Gonzalez's $135 million extension with Patriots
It’s about time . One of the many stories around the New England Patriots this offseason was their contract negotiations with star cornerback Christian Gonzalez. Gonzalez firmly entrenched himself as one of the best cornerbacks in the league last season. With the 2026 season being his fourth season in the league, Gonzalez was due for a contract […] The post Contract grade for Christian Gonzalez's $135 million extension with Patriots appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Seahawks news: Drew Lock speaks up on unexpected night amid Sam Darnold injury
The Seattle Seahawks raised their Super Bowl LX banner on Wednesday night. Then, they took on the New England Patriots in a rematch of the big game. Quarterback Sam Darnold exited with an injury in this game. But backup Drew Lock was ready to answer the challenge. Lock entered the game in the first quarter, and he went to work. He finished the game […] The post Seahawks news: Drew Lock speaks up on unexpected night amid Sam Darnold injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Giants WR Malik Nabers returns to game vs. Rams after leaving with shoulder injury
Nabers came up clutching his shoulder in pain after failing to grab a contested pass late in the first quarter.
Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings: Week 1 2026
There is plenty of fantasy football speculation running backs . And there are some undervalued tight ends . But people often forget about the defenses. Don’t do it! Pick a good one and stick with it. And here are the fantasy football defense and special teams rankings for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. The Week 1 list looks a lot like the usual […] The post Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings: Week 1 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Orioles news: Of course Luis Robert Jr. is already injured
The Baltimore Orioles are attempting to make a run at the playoffs. As part of that, the Orioles signed Luis Robert Jr. , claiming him off waivers from the New York Mets. Now, Robert is expected to miss some time with a hamstring injury , per Bob Nightingale of USA Today. “The Baltimore Orioles, who just took a $5 million gamble picking up CF Luis […] The post Orioles news: Of course Luis Robert Jr. is already injured appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Packers' Lukas Van Ness Delivers Best Career Performance vs. Jets
Green Bay Packers' Lukas Van Ness dominated the New York Jets with nine pressures and a clutch overtime sack.
Broncos news: Denver makes move after pathetic performance vs. Chiefs
The Denver Broncos didn’t wait long to make a roster move after getting embarrassed on national television. According to DNVR’s Zac Stevens, Denver is re-signing wide receiver Lil’Jordan Humphrey to its 53-man roster following a procedural move that resulted in his release on Monday. Humphrey was not expected to play against Kansas City, but his […] The post Broncos news: Denver makes move after pathetic performance vs. Chiefs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Why Brandon Marsh's slump will derail Phillies' NL East chances
The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to surpass the Atlanta Braves in the National League East standings. They will need players to step up over the next few weeks amid their pursuit of winning the division. Of course, Philadelphia is hoping its stars can lead the way. Starting pitching is a strength for this Phillies ball club. Zack Wheeler has […] The post Why Brandon Marsh's slump will derail Phillies' NL East chances appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cardinals news: Mike LaFleur drops perfect description of Chargers takedown
Mike LaFleur is proud to begin his head coaching career with a win after leading the Arizona Cardinals to a 26-14 road upset win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday afternoon. LaFleur started the first year of his head coaching career in the NFL. He served in multiple positions in college football and the pros, most recently being the Rams’ […] The post Cardinals news: Mike LaFleur drops perfect description of Chargers takedown appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Three Heroes from Brewers' 6-5 Win vs. Orioles
Jackson Chourio’s home run, clutch hitting in the 10th, and a resilient bullpen fueled a gritty extra-innings victory for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Lionel Messi to play 'last dance' game with Argentina
Lionel Messi has been known to change his mind from time to time, and he is at it once again. Despite announcing his retirement from international play at the end of August, the consensus greatest futbol player of all-time will represent Argentina in a friendly match against West African nation Benin on Oct. 6, per The Athletic’s Colin Millar. This […] The post Lionel Messi to play 'last dance' game with Argentina appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Bears news: D'Andre Swift's take on 59-point explosion should strike fear for opponents
D’Andre Swift and the Chicago Bears made incredible history after beating down the Carolina Panthers in a 59-37 win on Sunday afternoon. Swift has been playing in the NFL since 2020, starting his third year with the Bears. He shines as their leading rusher, having found comfort there with his production as a versatile running back. Swift dominated […] The post Bears news: D'Andre Swift's take on 59-point explosion should strike fear for opponents appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chiefs news: Patrick Mahomes reveals meaning behind clock emoji tweets
The Kansas City Chiefs recently started out their season with a bang by defeating the Denver Broncos in blowout fashion on Monday Night Football. This game marked the return of quarterback Patrick Mahomes after an ACL injury cut his season short last year, and he had some strong moments in his first game back. Mahomes has become known for posting […] The post Chiefs news: Patrick Mahomes reveals meaning behind clock emoji tweets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
3 burning Capitals questions entering 2026-27 NHL season
The Washington Capitals could be entering a transition phase next season. Alex Ovechkin is back for one more go this year . After that, his future is left up in the air. He is an unrestricted free agent once again. And the path to retirement, or a return to his native Russia, would be clear. Ovechkin has accomplished a lot in his career. The […] The post 3 burning Capitals questions entering 2026-27 NHL season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Patriots' Christian Gonzalez sends immediate reaction to massive contract extension
It is finally over. The New England Patriots and Christian Gonzalez waited until less than two days before opening kickoff to get a deal done, but they have agreed to a record-breaking, four-year, $135 million contract extension. Fans can take a deep breath , and so can the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. “Thank you Lord!” he posted on […] The post Patriots' Christian Gonzalez sends immediate reaction to massive contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Yankees news: Aaron Boone gives Anthony Volpe his flowers
NEW YORK– It may have been fair to assume that 24-year-old infielder Anthony Volpe had already received his final chance to impact the 2026 New York Yankees when he last played on August 1st against the Chicago Cubs. But as the former first-round pick rounded the bases after mashing a seventh-inning grand slam in New York’s 10-3 win over the […] The post Yankees news: Aaron Boone gives Anthony Volpe his flowers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Packers news: Could Tucker Kraft be NFL's best tight end?
There were not many good things that the Green Bay Packers could take away from their Week 1 loss against the Minnesota Vikings. Some of the s ame problems they dealt with last season came back to haunt them, one of them being falling apart in the fourth quarter. The Vikings were able to run away with the game, scoring 22 points in the fourth, […] The post Packers news: Could Tucker Kraft be NFL's best tight end? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Eagles news: Jordan Mailata dismisses Jeffery Simmons' Jalen Hurts slander
The Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for their clash against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium on Sunday. The Eagles are coming off a narrow escape against the Washington Commanders , 24-22, in Week 1. Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts dusted off a sluggish start and made big plays in the fourth quarter to complete the hard-earned win. […] The post Eagles news: Jordan Mailata dismisses Jeffery Simmons' Jalen Hurts slander appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Knicks’ fatal flaw that will doom 2027 NBA championship chances
Winning back-to-back titles is one of the hardest things to do in any sport, and the New York Knicks face an intense challenge as they look to repeat. It has been almost a decade since the last time an NBA franchise won two championships in a row. While New York’s 106-100 opening night loss to the Philadelphia 76ers featured some moments that […] The post Knicks’ fatal flaw that will doom 2027 NBA championship chances appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Avalanche news: Gabriel Landeskog's health update will excite fans
The Colorado Avalanche saw Gabriel Landeskog return to the ice full-time last season. Landeskog had struggled with knee injuries that kept him out for two seasons. The Avalanche captain was a fixture in the lineup last season. And he’s hoping to make an even bigger impact this season. Landeskog and the Avalanche suffered a brutal defeat in the […] The post Avalanche news: Gabriel Landeskog's health update will excite fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
UFC news: Nate Diaz still open to Conor McGregor trilogy
Almost a decade after their last two UFC fights, Nate Diaz is still open to facing Conor McGregor . McGregor and Diaz faced off against each other in 2016 at UFC 196 and UFC 202. With both men having secured one victory each, a rubber match is required to decide the ultimate winner. Nate Diaz has experienced some well-deserved paydays outside the […] The post UFC news: Nate Diaz still open to Conor McGregor trilogy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
49ers report card from win over Seahawks: A+ for entertainment in latest entry of division rivalry
The 49ers’ defense stood out, forcing four turnovers to set up the offense well. The offense then came through in the clutch.
Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 2
Kickers rarely command the same attention as quarterbacks, running backs or wide receivers. However, fantasy football managers know how valuable they can be when the margins are tight. Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season delivered a mixture of strong performances, missed opportunities and surprising results. That means several familiar names will look to […] The post Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cowboys news: Dak Prescott drops blunt explanation for ugly INT
The start of the 2026 NFL season did not go according to plan for the Dallas Cowboys. Facing their division rival New York Giants in Week 1 of the new campaign, the Cowboys failed to execute when it mattered the most as they suffered a 28-20 defeat. Quarterback Dak Prescott, in particular, was not at his best — completing just 22 of his 34 passes […] The post Cowboys news: Dak Prescott drops blunt explanation for ugly INT appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Browns news: Deshaun Watson a team captain for Week 1
The Cleveland Browns and head coach Todd Monken have opted to deploy captains on a week-to-week basis this year, rather than instill season-long captains. The team is young and still trying to figure things out, and Monken believes there are more leaders on the team than just five. Monken will name two offensive, two defensive, and one special […] The post Browns news: Deshaun Watson a team captain for Week 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ruiz Comes Through For Marlins in Extra-Inning Win
Esteury Ruiz’s clutch three-run double fuels a dramatic extra-inning surge in Phoenix, lifting Miami over the Diamondbacks as the Marlins embrace their role as late-season playoff spoilers.
3 burning Oilers questions entering 2026-27 NHL season
The Edmonton Oilers have one goal in mind this coming season. Connor McDavid and his teammates are looking to bring the Stanley Cup back north of the border to Edmonton. They have come oh-so-close in the past, but have fallen short each time. Last season’s defeat was the worst of them all, in some respects. The Oilers were eliminated in the first […] The post 3 burning Oilers questions entering 2026-27 NHL season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
3 burning Blackhawks questions entering 2026-27 NHL season
The Chicago Blackhawks once again missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. The Blackhawks did not reach the highs that similar teams such as the San Jose Sharks reached a year ago. But Connor Bedard and his teammates still made progress as a team in 2025-26. The Blackhawks want to turn the corner sooner rather than later. Chicago has some very […] The post 3 burning Blackhawks questions entering 2026-27 NHL season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Todd Monken's Browns must end this Deshaun Watson charade immediately
The Cleveland Browns looked dreadful during their season opener on Sunday. Jacksonville smashed Cleveland 34-10 in a game that was never close. Cleveland’s Deshaun Watson-led offense never looked dangerous throughout the game. Now the Browns will have some tough questions to answer leading up to Week 2. Browns head coach Todd Monken defended Watson […] The post Todd Monken's Browns must end this Deshaun Watson charade immediately appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Patriots news: Mike Vrabel sums up doomed Drake Maye-led drive vs. Seahawks
The New England Patriots had a chance to avenge their Super Bowl loss in Week 1 against the Seattle Seahawks. They were driving down the field while trailing by three. With seconds remaining in the game, Drake Maye attempted to throw a touchdown. That is when disaster struck. Maye’s pass was intercepted by Josh Jobe in the end zone. The Seahawks […] The post Patriots news: Mike Vrabel sums up doomed Drake Maye-led drive vs. Seahawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kings news: LA announces new captain after Anze Kopitar's retirement
The Los Angeles Kings are without Anze Kopitar for the first time since his NHL debut in 2006-07. 20 years of reliable leadership and production are no more, with Kopitar having retired after the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, Los Angeles has named a new captain, and the honor goes to a longtime teammate of the former captain. The Kings have […] The post Kings news: LA announces new captain after Anze Kopitar's retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jets news: Connor Hellebuyck suspended amid ongoing trade request
The Winnipeg Jets are working through the Connor Hellebuyck trade situation . Hellebuyck has not been traded at this time. However, the Jets star made his trade request public before training camp opened. Now, there is another twist in the story. Winnipeg has announced that Hellebuyck has been suspended by the team. He has not reported for training […] The post Jets news: Connor Hellebuyck suspended amid ongoing trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Michael Vick notches first Division I win, more to come?
Michael Vick secured his first Division I victory in resounding fashion with a blowout win over Hampton in this year’s Battle of the Bay. Last year’s matchup was a high-scoring affair that stayed close throughout and saw Hampton ultimately emerge victorious. But in Vick’s second year leading the Spartans, they looked way more potent offensively and […] The post Michael Vick notches first Division I win, more to come? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Orioles Get Encouraging Sign From Gunnar Henderson at Crucial Time
The shortstop’s clutch eighth-inning blast in New York snaps a frustrating power drought.
Seahawks news: Seattle adds a safety with Nick Emmanwori questionable
The Seattle Seahawks aren’t taking any chances with their safety depth hours before kicking off the 2026 NFL season. With Nick Emmanwori officially questionable for Wednesday night’s Super Bowl rematch against the New England Patriots , Seattle signed safety A.J. Finley from the practice squad to the active roster and elevated Rodney Thomas II, […] The post Seahawks news: Seattle adds a safety with Nick Emmanwori questionable appeared first on ClutchPoints.
49ers news: Brock Purdy finally addressed Drew Brees comparisons
The San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Brock Purdy, will be one of the key players in the offense when the team starts NFL regular-season action. He’s coming off an efficient but shortened last season and will be looking to bounce back. Entering his fifth career season, Purdy has been compared to Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees, who played for […] The post 49ers news: Brock Purdy finally addressed Drew Brees comparisons appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Yankees news: Gerrit Cole seeking answers after getting booed during latest start
With the New York Yankees on the verge of clinching a postseason spot , the time has yet to come after the team lost 12-2 to the New York Mets on Saturday, which included another disappointing outing from pitcher Gerrit Cole. As the Yankees and Cole gear up for the playoffs, the star pitcher would get real about his recent outings and what needs to […] The post Yankees news: Gerrit Cole seeking answers after getting booed during latest start appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kenneth Walker III will have another monster game vs. Colts
Kenneth Walker III’s Kansas City Chiefs debut was lit. He announced himself as the new major weapon of an offense that suddenly looks far more dangerous than it did a year ago. After torching the Denver Broncos for 173 rushing yards and two touchdowns, Walker now gets a matchup that could be even more favorable. The Indianapolis Colts just watched […] The post Kenneth Walker III will have another monster game vs. Colts appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cardinals rumors: Arizona making progress on Michael Wilson contract extension
The Arizona Cardinals are in for a rough 2026 campaign . After a tumultuous 2025 campaign, Arizona is still quite far from light at the end of the proverbial tunnel. While they have some intriguing pieces on their roster, it’s unfortunately not going to be enough to contend in the best division in the NFL this year. That being said, the best thing […] The post Cardinals rumors: Arizona making progress on Michael Wilson contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.