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Broncos’ Bo Nix spotted at OTAs after ankle injury, but there’s a catch
The Denver Broncos advanced to the AFC Championship Game last season after Bo Nix led a game-winning drive in overtime in the Divisional Round. Unbeknownst to Denver fans at the time, though, the quarterback broke his ankle on the third-to-last play of the game. The injury forced Nix out of action in the AFC Championship […] The post Broncos’ Bo Nix spotted at OTAs after ankle injury, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Charles Barkley gets strong message from San Antonio mayor
Charles Barkley has spent years taking playful shots at San Antonio, but this week the city’s mayor finally had a chance to respond face-to-face, per Complex. Ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks on June 3, San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones appeared on NBA […] The post Charles Barkley gets strong message from San Antonio mayor appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kevin O’Connell sounds off on Vikings’ QB competition after awkward JJ McCarthy comments
The Minnesota Vikings have a quarterback competition going on between J.J. McCarthy and former Arizona Cardinal Kyler Murray. The Viking had hoped that McCarthy would have established himself as the team’s starting quarterback by now, but he lost his rookie season in 2024 when he suffered a meniscus injury in his first preseason game. He […] The post Kevin O’Connell sounds off on Vikings’ QB competition after awkward JJ McCarthy comments appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Nike’s World Cup push includes LeBron James, Kim Kardashian and soccer legends
Nike is bringing Hollywood flair to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The sportswear giant recently released a short film featuring an impressive lineup of celebrities and soccer stars, creating what company executives describe as a blockbuster-style campaign ahead of the tournament. Among those appearing in the project are LeBron James, Travis Scott, Kim Kardashian, Jason […] The post Nike’s World Cup push includes LeBron James, Kim Kardashian and soccer legends appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jalen Brunson dodges question about fan interaction after Game 1
The New York Knicks witnessed Jalen Brunson overcome on-court injuries to seal Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Yet fans watched two heated moments involving him: One featuring referee Scott Foster and another after the game with fans. Brunson got asked about the latter confrontation Thursday. He chose to drop this seven-word response. “I’m all […] The post Jalen Brunson dodges question about fan interaction after Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cowboys’ Brian Schottenheimer reveals George Pickens expectation for mandatory minicamp
The Dallas Cowboys have taken part in OTAs this week, but wide receiver George Pickens has not been present. As for the mandatory minicamp, which is set to take place in two weeks, Brian Schottenheimer says that he expects Pickens to be there, according to ESPN’s Todd Archer. “I expect he’ll be here,” Schottenheimer said. […] The post Cowboys’ Brian Schottenheimer reveals George Pickens expectation for mandatory minicamp appeared first on ClutchPoints .
How USMNT’s fatal World Cup flaw can be fixed before facing Paraguay
Mauricio Pochettino probably already knows eight names that will appear on the United States men’s national team’s (USMNT) lineup card when the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins against Paraguay. Christian Pulisic and the eventual keeper are going to be on the list, obviously. So will Folarin Balogun or Ricardo Pepi. Tyler Adams and Weston McKennie […] The post How USMNT’s fatal World Cup flaw can be fixed before facing Paraguay appeared first on ClutchPoints .
‘Mr. Bing Bong’ adds himself to list of celebrities at NBA Finals Game 1 after Knicks snub
The New York Knicks opened the NBA Finals with a hard-fought Game 1 win over the San Antonio Spurs, and plenty of celebrities witnessed the action from inside Frost Bank Center. The NBA later shared a list of notable attendees, featuring a mix of sports legends, entertainers, and prominent public figures. Among those recognized were […] The post ‘Mr. Bing Bong’ adds himself to list of celebrities at NBA Finals Game 1 after Knicks snub appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Steve Yzerman getting crushed by Red Wings fans after Dylan Larkin trade request
The Detroit Red Wings were inside the playoff structure for the large majority of the 2025-26 season. However, when the season resumed following the Olympic break in February, the Red Wings went on a long losing skein and their playoff position disappeared. The disappointing finish meant that the Red Wings had had not appeared in […] The post Steve Yzerman getting crushed by Red Wings fans after Dylan Larkin trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Phillies broadcaster rips Padres’ effort after embarrassing season sweep
The Philadelphia Phillies have beaten the San Diego Padres in all six games this season as they continue to just absolutely dominate that ballclub. This one-sided affair began in 2022 when the Padres and Phillies met in the NLCS. Since Game 3 of that series, Philly has won what seems like every game since. The […] The post Phillies broadcaster rips Padres’ effort after embarrassing season sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Giants’ Drew Gilbert makes insane home run robbery on Brewers’ Andrew Vaughn
The San Francisco Giants earned a big 12-9 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. Thanks to an offensive onslaught early in the contest, followed by six runs scored in the top of the seventh, San Francisco took a rather commanding lead. The team made some impressive plays on defense as well, with outfielder Drew […] The post Giants’ Drew Gilbert makes insane home run robbery on Brewers’ Andrew Vaughn appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Orel Hershiser gives Dodgers’ Dave Roberts his flowers with ‘run through a wall’ admission
The Los Angeles Dodgers own three World Series titles since 2020 with manager Dave Roberts. LA created a championship model that Roberts vehemently defended amid criticism. Even Dodgers legend Orel Hershiser has embraced the coaching on display. Hershiser made a “run through a wall” take when praising Roberts’ leadership Thursday while appearing on the Dodgers […] The post Orel Hershiser gives Dodgers’ Dave Roberts his flowers with ‘run through a wall’ admission appeared first on ClutchPoint...
Mets’ Luis Robert Jr. injury update means he’s not close to returning
The New York Mets are not having a good season, and the injury to Luis Robert Jr. has compounded things. Now, the news got worse, and it seems like he might not be anywhere close to a return, according to Chelsea Janes of SNY. “Luis Robert Jr. has not even begun baseball activities, so write […] The post Mets’ Luis Robert Jr. injury update means he’s not close to returning appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Lakers rumors: ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel names 4 intriguing draft targets
The Los Angeles Lakers have a few things to figure out with their roster this offseason, and the first order of business is what they’ll do in the NBA Draft. Even with the 25th pick, the Lakers should still have a load of talent to choose from, with this being one of the deeper drafts […] The post Lakers rumors: ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel names 4 intriguing draft targets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Lauren Betts, historically young Mystics won’t use age as excuse
The Washington Mystics entered Tuesday’s home game against the Chicago Sky with an unfamiliar disadvantage, as star guard/forward Sonia Citron (foot) was ruled out for the first time since they drafted her No. 3 overall in 2025. Additionally, they became the youngest team in WNBA history when they waived 32-year-old rookie Alex Wilson before the […] The post Lauren Betts, historically young Mystics won’t use age as excuse appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Clint Dempsey gives ‘brave’ advice to Christian Pulisic that’s exactly what he needs to hear
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just a week away. Already, the anticipation is palpable as to what the USMNT will do. Moreover, there is growing anticipation as to how midfielder Christian Pulisic will perform. He is coming off a strong showing in a tune-up match against Senegal on May 31. The USMNT won 3-2. […] The post Clint Dempsey gives ‘brave’ advice to Christian Pulisic that’s exactly what he needs to hear appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Diamondbacks make bullpen changes after Brandon Pfaadt’s poor performance
It’s been a year to forget for former starting pitcher Brandon Pfaadt. The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to complete a series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, and ahead of the series finale, the Diamondbacks have optioned Pfaadt to Triple-A Reno after Wednesday night’s contest. Other corresponding moves were all bullpen-related. LHP Philip Abner and RHP […] The post Diamondbacks make bullpen changes after Brandon Pfaadt’s poor performance appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Marlon Watson talks year one at Fort Valley State, overcoming close losses
In a recent interview on HBCU Gameday’s podcast, The SIAC Sitdown, Fort Valley State head coach Marlon Watson reflected on his first year at the helm of the Wildcats. While Fort Valley State ultimately finished 4-6 under the leadership of Watson, they found themselves competitive in several games against competitive Division II programs. Per Watson, […] The post Marlon Watson talks year one at Fort Valley State, overcoming close losses appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Clippers rumors: ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel makes Kawhi Leonard trade prediction
The Los Angeles Clippers have undergone some drastic changes in recent years. The team boasted an intriguing and talented big three of Paul George, James Harden, and Kawhi Leonard not long ago. George left for the Philadelphia 76ers, though, and Harden was traded this year to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Now, only Leonard remains from that […] The post Clippers rumors: ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel makes Kawhi Leonard trade prediction appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Astros makes slew of roster moves amid Pirates series
The Houston Astros are dealing with some injuries as they play their three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Therefore, it has forced them to make adjustments. The team has announced some roster moves as they prepare to close out their series with the Pirates. We have made the following roster moves: pic.twitter.com/zlWWulhuOS — Houston Astros […] The post Astros makes slew of roster moves amid Pirates series appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA rumors: Thunder, Bulls, Hornets trying to trade up into top 10 of draft
The Oklahoma City Thunder are looking to retool this offseason after a tough Game 7 loss at home to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. The good news for the Thunder is that they have plenty of assets at their disposal, including two picks in the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft. Recently, ClutchPoints […] The post NBA rumors: Thunder, Bulls, Hornets trying to trade up into top 10 of draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Phillies’ Zach Wheeler leads Philly to season sweep of Padres
When the comes to competing for the National League pennant, the Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres are hoping to be two of the strongest contenders. But in the team’s 2026 battles, the Phillies came out on top. With a 6-4 win on Thursday, Philadelphia swept San Diego at home. The same outcome happened when […] The post Phillies’ Zach Wheeler leads Philly to season sweep of Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Clint Dempsey puts World Cup pressure on Cristiano Ronaldo amid Lionel Messi GOAT debate
The FIFA World Cup is around the corner, and everyone is getting ready for all the action, with several stars playing in their last tournament. With all the talk of star players, Clint Dempsey has weighed in on the GOAT debate, talking about Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, according to the Vegas Insider. “I’ll say […] The post Clint Dempsey puts World Cup pressure on Cristiano Ronaldo amid Lionel Messi GOAT debate appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Former HBCU player suffered cardiac arrest; family creates GoFundMe
A former HBCU football player has suffered a cardiac arrest, and his family is raising money to help with recovery. Former Johnson C. Smith football player Darius “DJ” Jones recently suffered a cardiac arrest. Per a report by The Charlotte Observer, the medical emergency with Jones occurred on May 24 as he collapsed after returning […] The post Former HBCU player suffered cardiac arrest; family creates GoFundMe appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Why Orel Hershiser isn’t giving Dodgers’ season grade so far an A
The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again playing a quality brand of baseball this season. The Dodgers are looking to win their third consecutive World Series championship in 2026. However, the ball club also has extremely high expectations. At 40-22 and in first place in the National League West standings, former star pitcher and current […] The post Why Orel Hershiser isn’t giving Dodgers’ season grade so far an A appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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