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Media insider expands on possible Netflix, NFL Christmas Day partnership

The NFL surprised few and upset some when it called an audible earlier this year and went forward with scheduling two Christmas Day games for 2024 even though the holiday falls on a Wednesday this coming December.

Boomer Esiason teases potential partnership between NFL, Netflix

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Draymond Green has strong response to point guard debate

Jalen Brunson is lighting up the NBA, but Draymond Green isn't convinced he's the best point guard in the league.

Wild stat summarizes Kevin Durant's post-Warriors career

Will Warriors trade Jonathan Kuminga to win now?

The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season

The 'Leading scorers from the 2023-24 NBA season' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / 7 minutes ago

Celtics slammed for getting 'complacent' in Game 2 loss

With their stunning 24-point win, the Cavaliers registered the largest victory by a double-digit underdog in the playoffs since 1990-91.

Game 2 loss to Cavaliers not a reason for Celtics to panic

2008 Celtics champion sentenced to prison despite emotional plea

Celtics HC defends Jayson Tatum amidst shooting slump

20 cities that deserve an NBA expansion team

The 'Boston Celtics coaches' quiz

Kevin Durant News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Wild stat summarizes Kevin Durant's post-Warriors career

Durant's Suns suffered a first-round sweep at the hands of the Timberwolves in this year's playoffs.

Kevin Durant wouldn't hurt his legacy by leaving Suns

Frank Vogel fell victim to a Suns ownership group eager to win

Forgotten NBA stars from the LeBron era

The 'Highest career PPG in the playoffs' quiz

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

Jayson Tatum refutes narrative that Celtics are a 'super team'

The narrative may be that the Celtics are a super team, but Jayson Tatum isn't convinced.

Celtics slammed for getting 'complacent' in Game 2 loss

Game 2 loss to Cavaliers not a reason for Celtics to panic

Cavaliers punch back, blow out Celtics in Game 2

The greatest NBA sixth men of all time

The 'Highest-paid players in the NBA' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / 25 minutes ago

Stars almost blow another lead, even series with Avalanche

They escaped with a 5-3 win on Thursday night at American Airlines Center to tie their Western Conference second-round playoff series with the Colorado Avalanche at 1-1.

Nathan MacKinnon Deserves to Win First Hart Trophy

Watch: Overtime goal completes Avalanche's comeback in 4-3 win over Stars

The best performances by rookies in the NHL playoffs

The '1998-99 Dallas Stars' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Three stars from Thursday's NBA playoff games

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Dallas Mavericks both scored crucial road wins in their respective second-round series. Which stars shined the brightest?

Cavaliers punch back, blow out Celtics in Game 2

Luka Doncic hands OKC first playoff loss with gutsy Game 2 effort

Watch: Luka Doncic comes out blazing hot in Game 2 vs. Thunder

The best international NBA players of all time

Auburn Tigers News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago

Hugh Freeze uncomfortable with 'bidding wars' on recruiting trail

Auburn's Hugh Freeze uncomfortable with 'bidding wars' for top players in transfer portal

The transfer portal has basically become free agency for college athletes, where like in the NFL, the highest bidder wins.

LSU HC pins transfer portal struggles on reluctance to 'buy players'

Way-too-early prediction for the 2024 12-team College Football Playoff

Way-too-early Top 25 for the 2024 NCAA football season

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Luka Doncic hands OKC first playoff loss with gutsy Game 2 effort

Doncic scored 16 points in the first quarter to jumpstart the Mavericks, ultimately finishing with 29 points on 11-of-21 shooting, including 5 of 8 from deep.

Watch: Doncic comes out blazing hot in Game 2 vs. Thunder

Watch: Mavs star has career-best postseason half for Dallas

Cavaliers punch back, dominate Celtics in Game 2 blowout

...but Game 2 loss to Cavaliers not a reason for Celtics to panic

Watch: Cavaliers' Evan Mobley turns defense into offense in Game 2

Three stars from Thursday's games

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / 39 minutes ago

Game 2 loss to Cavaliers not a reason for Celtics to panic

The Boston faithful are very good at panicking, but they shouldn't after the Cleveland Cavaliers stole Game 2 against the Celtics.

Cavaliers punch back, blowing out Celtics in Game 2

Celtics HC defends Jayson Tatum amidst shooting slump

Report: Donovan Mitchell has Miami 'high' on list of trade destinations

The best pure shooters in basketball history

The 'Most three-pointers made in one postseason' quiz

PJ Washington News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: P.J. Washington records career-best playoff half for Mavericks

Needing someone to step up after dropping Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder, the Dallas Mavericks got a massive first half from P.J. Washington in Game 2.

Watch: Luka Doncic comes out blazing hot in Game 2 vs. Thunder

Thunder’s three-point barrage takes down Mavericks in Game 1

Mavericks' Luka Doncic lists Thunder swingman among best perimeter defenders in NBA

The best current international NBA players

The '2010-2011 Dallas Mavericks' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago

Three takeaways as Rangers take commanding 3-0 series lead on Hurricanes

The New York Rangers did it again on Thursday night, beating the Carolina Hurricanes in overtime, 3-2, for the second consecutive game.

Stars almost blow another lead, even series with Avalanche

Oilers coach suggests star center could miss Game 2 vs. Canucks

Brandon Montour mocks Brad Marchand with reference to past incident

Top potential Sheldon Keefe replacements for Leafs head coach

Utah NHL team opens online fan vote to decide franchise's name

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Luka Doncic comes out blazing hot in Game 2 vs. Thunder

Doncic didn't wait long to prove that word of his demise had been greatly exaggerated.

Doncic lists Thunder swingman among best perimeter defenders in NBA

The best current international NBA players

The 'Active NBA players with 10,000 points' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

OSU AD is wrong for thinking Michigan wins deserve asterisk

Ohio State AD is wrong for thinking Michigan wins deserve asterisk

Michigan and Ohio State football have arguably the most heated rivalry in sports history, but the latest statements from OSU athletic director Gene Smith may take "the game" to an all-new level.

Iowa brings in depth at quarterback through transfer portal

Hugh Freeze uncomfortable with 'bidding wars' for transfer portal players

LSU HC pins transfer portal struggles on reluctance to 'buy players'

Former five-star quarterback announces his transfer destination

Arizona State lands highly touted Colorado running back transfer

NBA News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago

Cavaliers punch back, blow out Celtics in Game 2

The Cleveland Cavaliers aren't backing down against the heavily favored Boston Celtics.

Game 2 loss to Cavaliers not a reason for Celtics to panic

Watch: Cavaliers' Evan Mobley turns defense into offense in Game 2

Watch: Thunder star Chet Holmgren has epic buzzer-beater

Watch: Mavs star has career-best playoff half for Dallas

Watch: Luka Doncic comes out blazing hot in Game 2 vs. Thunder

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Coach: Oilers star center could miss Game 2 vs. Canucks

After assisting on Edmonton's two first-period goals in a 5-4 Game 1 loss, he missed the last half of the second period. He headed to the dressing room after an abbreviated 10-second shift in the middle period.

Connor McDavid, Oilers facing most pressure among remaining teams

Oilers’ Draisaitl dealt with cramping during Game 1 against Canucks

Who scored the most goals for every NHL franchise?

The 'Stanley Cup-winning Edmonton Oilers' quiz

Evan Mobley News / Yardbarker / 49 minutes ago

Watch: Cavaliers forward turns defense to offense in Game 2

Watch: Cavaliers' Evan Mobley turns defense into offense in Game 2 vs. Celtics

The Cleveland Cavaliers are silencing the home crowd in Game 2 of their second-round series against the Boston Celtics.

Jaylen Brown puts NBA on notice after Celtics latest win

Celtics dominate short-handed Cavaliers in blowout Game 1 win

Report: Donovan Mitchell has Miami 'high' on list of trade destinations

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

The '20 PPG during the 2022-23 NBA season' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Hawkeyes bring in quarterback depth through transfer portal

Iowa Hawkeyes bring in depth at quarterback through transfer portal

The Iowa Hawkeyes are bringing in former Northwestern QB Brendan Sullivan through the transfer portal.

Former five-star QB announces his transfer destination

Jalen Milroe isn't the only impressive Alabama QB heading into 2024

Former MLB outfielder to play college football at Arkansas

The 25 best rivalries in college football

NFL News / Yardbarker / 49 minutes ago

Highlighting the toughest QBs the Bears will face this season

Highlighting the toughest quarterbacks the Bears will face this season

This coming season, the Chicago Bears will be facing off with old friend Matthew Stafford, among others.

Three offseason moves the Bears must make

NFL schedule release primer: Biggest things to know before next week's unveiling

Five NFL players under 25 entering career-defining seasons

The best NFL teams that never made it to a Super Bowl

The 'Most career passing touchdowns' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Jayden Daniels to be educated on gambling policy after news of bet

Jayden Daniels to be educated on NFL gambling policy after bet with Malik Nabers

Although it was likely made in the name of lighthearted fun, the $10,000 wager Jayden Daniels made with Malik Nabers may have caught the attention of the NFL.

Former LSU teammates have a big-money NFL Rookie of the Year bet

Daniels discusses Commanders' predraft group visit controversy

Fantasy futures: Where to draft your favorite New York Giants

The most eye-popping performances in NFL combine history

The 'Recent first-round QBs from the NFL Draft' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Former Yankees great still gets paid for Seinfeld appearance

Paul O'Neill was not only a huge part of the New York Yankees dynasty in the 1990s, he was also one of the many professional baseball players to make an appearance on the hit TV show Seinfeld.

Yankees' Aaron Judge may be 'locked in' and out of slump

Watch: Yankees slugger hits hardest ball of 2024 MLB season

Juan Soto knocks in five as Yankees thrash Astros

Which MLB players have the most career games played?

The 'New York Yankees team captains' quiz

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / 33 minutes ago

Three offseason moves the Buccaneers should make

The three-time defending NFC South champion Buccaneers could face a serious challenge to their throne by the Falcons in 2024. Per Action Network, Atlanta (-120) is the favorite to win the division while Tampa Bay (+300) has the second-best odds.

Analyst shares thoughts on Baker Mayfield regression after loss of OC

Buccaneers GM had emotional reaction to re-signing Mike Evans

Buccaneers GM again responds to Falcons, Kirk Cousins hype

NFL head coaches with the most wins

The '300+ yards in the wild-card round' quiz