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Senators’ Jake Sanderson reacts to playing a ridiculous 43 minutes in Game 2 vs. Hurricanes

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:57am

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The Ottawa Senators are down 2-0 in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes. They lost a wild Game 2 in double overtime after getting new life on an offside review in the first overtime. The Senators asked a lot of top defenseman Jake Sanderson, who reacted to his heavy […] The post Senators’ Jake Sanderson reacts to playing a ridiculous 43 minutes in Game 2 vs. Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Reds’ Brandon Phillips shouts out Cincinnati before retirement

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:56am

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On April 25, Brandon Phillips will sign a one-day contract to officially retire with the franchise. Phillips will then be inducted into the Reds’ Hall of Fame. Before that induction, the former second baseman had to send a message to all fans who supported him over his career. To him, Cincinnati was his home. “My […] The post Reds’ Brandon Phillips shouts out Cincinnati before retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Pat McAfee ‘opted out’ of controversial WWE WrestleMania angle

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:54am

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Most fans and Superstars alike didn’t like Pat McAfee’s presence in WWE’s WrestleMania 42 feud between Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes, but luckily, Jelly Roll took him out of the equation at the Showcase of the Immortals. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer reported that McAfee “opted out” of the storyline. This “led to everything […] The post Why Pat McAfee ‘opted out’ of controversial WWE WrestleMania angle appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dennis Rodman allegedly wanted Ric Flair for his WWE Hall of Fame induction

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:51am

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At the 2026 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony, NBA and WCW legend Dennis Rodman was inducted into the celebrity wing. Known for his time with Hulk Hogan and the nWo in the late 1990s’ WCW, Rodman’s legacy was celebrated this year. Amid major speculation, Sean Waltman and Kevin Nash were chosen as the ideal persons […] The post Dennis Rodman allegedly wanted Ric Flair for his WWE Hall of Fame induction appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Virginia football rumors: Beau Pribula emerges as frontrunner for starting QB job

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:47am

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In 2025, Virginia football made an improbable run to the ACC Championship game and nearly to the College Football Playoff. Chandler Morris was the quarterback who led Virginia to success, but Morris has been denied an extra year of eligibility. This has put Virginia in search of a new starting quarterback, and one of the […] The post Virginia football rumors: Beau Pribula emerges as frontrunner for starting QB job appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dexter Lawrence’s Bengals contract details show increase from Giants deal

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:46am

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The Cincinnati Bengals are ready for the 2026 NFL Draft. Cincinnati does not have a pick in the first round after acquiring Dexter Lawrence from New York. The Bengals gave Lawrence a new contract after the trade that includes even more money than he would have earned with the Giants. ESPN’s Dan Graziano shared the […] The post Dexter Lawrence’s Bengals contract details show increase from Giants deal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Phillies’ struggles look even worse after Mets end losing streak

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:38am

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As the Philadelphia Phillies continue their losing streak, now at eight straight games after losing 7-2 to the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, the team holds the longest skid in MLB. While the Phillies’ losing streak is brutal, the optics at the moment are not ideal, especially when compared to the New York Mets, another team […] The post Phillies’ struggles look even worse after Mets end losing streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon lands on Game 3 injury report vs. Timberwolves with Peyton Watson still out

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:33am

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The Denver Nuggets will be heading to Minnesota for Game 3 against the Timberwolves as the series is tied 1-1, and this has the makings of one of the better first-round matchups. The Nuggets dropped Game 2 after having a big lead, and afterwards, there was a lot of trash-talking from the opposing team about […] The post Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon lands on Game 3 injury report vs. Timberwolves with Peyton Watson still out appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch reveals ‘story of the game’ in 6-4 loss to Ducks

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:32am

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The Edmonton Oilers once again failed to score a powerplay goal in Game 2 of their first-round series against the Anaheim Ducks, and they’ll now head to California without home-ice advantage following a 6-4 loss at Rogers Place on Wednesday night. Despite having the best man advantage unit in the 2025-26 regular season, which converted […] The post Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch reveals ‘story of the game’ in 6-4 loss to Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jon Cooper reveals Lightning’s ‘villain’ mentality vs. Canadiens

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:28am

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The Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens are tied after two games in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After winning three straight conference titles, the Bolts have lost in the first round in three straight years. This series has been physical and nasty, which Lightning coach Jon Cooper says his team is […] The post Jon Cooper reveals Lightning’s ‘villain’ mentality vs. Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The 1 place Hurricanes need to be better in Game 3, per Rod Brind’Amour

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:25am

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The Carolina Hurricanes are on the verge of taking a 3-0 series lead in their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup with the Ottawa Senators. It took double overtime for the Hurricanes to get the win in Game 2, as Jordan Martinook sent the home fans away happy. As the series shifts to Ottawa, and the […] The post The 1 place Hurricanes need to be better in Game 3, per Rod Brind’Amour appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Knicks superfan Ben Stiller hypes New York up before Game 3 vs. Hawks after Game 2 collapse

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:20am

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Ahead of the New York Knicks’ Game 3 matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, superfan Ben Stiller is hyping up the team’s fanbase despite their fourth-quarter collapse in their previous encounter. Stiller posted on the morning of Thursday, Apr. 23, 2026, with a simple three-word message ahead of Game 3, “LETS GO KNICKS.” This is his […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller hypes New York up before Game 3 vs. Hawks after Game 2 collapse appeared first on ClutchPoints.

4 players in NFL Draft tabbed as surefire Pro Bowlers, and 1 of them will surprise you

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:11am

The 2026 NFL Draft is finally here. NFL teams will gather in Pittsburgh on Thursday night for the first round, with the rest of the draft taking place on Friday and Saturday. One NFL insider shared some prospects who are very popular among league personnel. NFL insider Jay Glazer revealed four draft prospects who league […] The post 4 players in NFL Draft tabbed as surefire Pro Bowlers, and 1 of them will surprise you appeared first on ClutchPoints.

What Oilers’ Connor McDavid said about injury scare after Game 2 loss to Ducks

Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:02am

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The Edmonton Oilers lost to the Anaheim Ducks 6-4 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The series now heads back to Southern California tied at one game apiece. But the Oilers can breathe a sigh of relief, as Connor McDavid is downplaying the apparent lower-body injury he suffered late in the game. “Yeah, […] The post What Oilers’ Connor McDavid said about injury scare after Game 2 loss to Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Red Sox’s Jarren Duran points to main issue plaguing offense in Yankees series

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:55am

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The Boston Red Sox continued their offensive slump in a 4-1 loss to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. Boston managed just five hits in the defeat, with Jarren Duran accounting for three of them, including two doubles off Max Fried. Duran also came through with the team’s only run with a ninth-inning RBI […] The post Red Sox’s Jarren Duran points to main issue plaguing offense in Yankees series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Sidney Crosby gets brutally honest on Penguins’ 0-3 hole vs. Flyers

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:53am

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The highly-anticipated return of the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Stanley Cup Playoffs has been nothing short of a nightmare for Sidney Crosby and company. The Pens are on the verge of being swept in their first-round series against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Battle of Pennsylvania after a 5-2 defeat in Game 3 on Wednesday […] The post Sidney Crosby gets brutally honest on Penguins’ 0-3 hole vs. Flyers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Penguins coach Dan Muse makes 1 thing clear about Sidney Crosby’s embellishment penalty

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:52am

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The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the brink of elimination from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. In Game 3 against the Philadelphia Flyers, Sidney Crosby was called for an embellishment penalty, the first of his NHL career. After the game, Penguins coach Dan Muse shared his opinion on the call, per DK Pittsburgh Sports. “We don’t have […] The post Penguins coach Dan Muse makes 1 thing clear about Sidney Crosby’s embellishment penalty appeared first on ClutchPoints.

What if Darryn Peterson goes to Thunder? This wild mock draft speaks it into existence

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:50am

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are not merely the defending NBA champions, they have also finished at the top of the Western Conference for three seasons running. Now, they have been handed a unique opportunity to receive a lottery pick in the 2026 draft via the Los Angeles Clippers. The Thunder currently hold the No. 12 […] The post What if Darryn Peterson goes to Thunder? This wild mock draft speaks it into existence appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ronda Rousey reveals Mike Tyson and pregnancy’s role in her MMA return

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:48am

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After years on the sidelines, Ronda Rousey is now coming very close to her long-awaited MMA return. Last seen losing to Amanda Nunes in 2016, Rousey soon left UFC and MMA to pursue a career in professional wrestling. After a successful run in WWE until 2023, Rousey parted ways with the promotion. Following this, she […] The post Ronda Rousey reveals Mike Tyson and pregnancy’s role in her MMA return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lindy Ruff reveals adjustment Sabres must make ahead of Game 3 vs. Bruins

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:44am

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The Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins are tied in their Stanley Cup Playoffs series headed into Game 3. Buffalo pulled off an insane comeback in Game 1, scoring four consecutive goals in the third period. They could not quite pull off that comeback in Game 2, forcing a series tie. Sabres coach Lindy Ruff knows […] The post Lindy Ruff reveals adjustment Sabres must make ahead of Game 3 vs. Bruins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mets’ Luke Weaver reveals fearless mindset after win over Twins

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:43am

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The New York Mets ended a 12-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night, stoked by late offense and a composed finish from reliever Luke Weaver. Entering a tie game in the eighth inning with runners on second and third and two outs, Weaver weathered immediate trouble by issuing […] The post Mets’ Luke Weaver reveals fearless mindset after win over Twins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

WWE star Montez Ford flaunts dramatic body transformation after weight gain

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:34am

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After fans were concerned about his recent weight gain, WWE Superstar Montez Ford returned and looked better than ever, and he has now shared a look at his transformation. Ford shared a carousel of images in the wake of Bianca Belair’s pregnancy announcement, and in his caption, he conceded that he “gained some weight,” but […] The post WWE star Montez Ford flaunts dramatic body transformation after weight gain appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Fox buys back 2026 Big Ten championship game from NBC

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:29am

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FOX has finalized an agreement to regain the 2026 Big Ten Championship Game from NBC, ending a transient window in which NBC explored alternative options for the event, college football insider Brett McMurphy of On3 reported on Wednesday. NBC did not have the authority to prevent FOX from reclaiming the game, as FOX ultimately controls […] The post Fox buys back 2026 Big Ten championship game from NBC appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2026 NFL Mock Draft by a Gen Z journalist

Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:27am

The 2026 NFL draft is later today, taking place in Pittsburgh from Thursday, April 23, to Saturday, April 25. The next college stars look to start their careers in the pros next fall. This draft looks to be one of the most athletic groups of players in a while. Most notably, most groups set the […] The post 2026 NFL Mock Draft by a Gen Z journalist appeared first on ClutchPoints.