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Jrue Holiday’s impact on Boston lives on through Jaylen Brown partnership

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:49am

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Jrue Holiday no longer wears Celtics green, but his connection to Boston still carries real weight. After Boston traded Holiday to Portland, the veteran guard and his family relocated west. On the court, he now helps a younger Trail Blazers team that has pushed back into the playoff picture. Off the court, though, one of […] The post Jrue Holiday’s impact on Boston lives on through Jaylen Brown partnership appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rangers J.T. Miller makes ‘priority’ claim about New York after dreadful season

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:47am

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The New York Rangers just endured a dreadful season, missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs once again. Now, as the Rangers’ offseason priorities begin, J.T. Miller declared his number one priority, according to the Rangers’ Videos on X. "The Olympics were great, but my job is to be here. I haven't thought about it a whole […] The post Rangers J.T. Miller makes ‘priority’ claim about New York after dreadful season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mets make Francisco Lindor lineup change amid 8-game losing streak

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:39am

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The New York Mets are in the midst of a serious downward spiral, losing their last eight games. Now, manager Carlos Mendoza is hoping a change to the lineup changes New York’s fortune. When the Mets take on the Chicago Cubs on Friday, Carson Benge will be hitting leadoff while Francisco Lindor will be batting […] The post Mets make Francisco Lindor lineup change amid 8-game losing streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

USC Football land 4-star 2027 Edge over Ohio State, Notre Dame

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:38am

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With the USC football program having the No. 1-ranked recruiting class this year, the team has once again achieved a recruiting win with a four-star pass rusher. As the USC football team has been winning over recruits, the latest is Mekai Brown, who chose the Trojans over big programs like Ohio State and Notre Dame, […] The post USC Football land 4-star 2027 Edge over Ohio State, Notre Dame appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers rumors: 2 LeBron James teammates thought he was leaving in offseason after Cavs game

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:34am

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The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to open their first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets, but a recent report has added intrigue to LeBron James’ future beyond the season. In a collaborative report published Friday, Dan Woike and Sam Amick of The Athletic detailed how two Lakers teammates believed James might be nearing the […] The post Lakers rumors: 2 LeBron James teammates thought he was leaving in offseason after Cavs game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Anthony Edwards gets message from Kevin Garnett after award challenge denied

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:25am

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Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves are upset that Edwards isn’t eligible for any individual honors under the 65-game award rule, even though Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham are eligible despite playing 64 games each. An “Extraordinary Circumstances” appeal filed by Edwards and head coach Chris Finch was denied. Nevertheless, Edwards received an encouraging message […] The post Anthony Edwards gets message from Kevin Garnett after award challenge denied appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Padres manager makes crucial lineup announcement after defeating Mariners

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:24am

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The San Diego Padres earned a 5-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. After the game, manager Craig Stammen announced that outfielder Ramon Laureano will be the team’s leadoff hitter moving forward, via AJ Cassavell of MLB.com. “Ramón Laureano is the Padres’ leadoff man until further notice, Craig Stammen said. He cited Laureano’s […] The post Padres manager makes crucial lineup announcement after defeating Mariners appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Zay Flowers points finger at John Harbaugh for Ravens’ injury history

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:22am

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After years of injury woes plaguing the Baltimore Ravens, Zay Flowers believes that trend will change under new head coach Jesse Minter in 2026. The fourth-year receiver directly blamed John Harbaugh for the recurring injuries, which he assured fans would not be an issue under Minter. Flowers attributed Harbaugh’s difficult practice schedule to the Ravens’ […] The post Zay Flowers points finger at John Harbaugh for Ravens’ injury history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Sean Marks hints Celtics trade acquisition will return to Nets after breaking out ‘on 1 leg’

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:22am

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The Brooklyn Nets embraced a youth movement this season. While their five rookie first-round picks dominated the discussion surrounding the team, Josh Minott forced his way into the conversation after joining the team at the trade deadline. Despite battling an ankle sprain, Minott impressed after the Boston Celtics salary-dumped him to the Nets. General Manager […] The post Sean Marks hints Celtics trade acquisition will return to Nets after breaking out ‘on 1 leg’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bengals’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft for all 9 picks

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:21am

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The Cincinnati Bengals will approach the 2026 NFL Draft with urgency and clarity. Rightfully so, as this is one contender that needs a bit of fine-tuning and built around Joe Burrow’s brilliance. Cincinnati will need to get sharper, sturdier, and more versatile across key positions if it wants to keep pace with the AFC’s elite. […] The post Bengals’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft for all 9 picks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Will Magic forward Jonathan Isaac return from injury vs. Hornets in NBA Play-In Tournament?

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:18am

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The Orlando Magic could receive a key defensive boost as they prepare for a do-or-die Play-In Tournament matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night at the Kia Center. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on Prime Video. Orlando listed forward Jonathan Isaac as questionable on its injury report with a left knee sprain, […] The post Will Magic forward Jonathan Isaac return from injury vs. Hornets in NBA Play-In Tournament? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mammoth makes shootout history in final game of season vs. Blues

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:08am

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The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and the Utah Mammoth have clinched a playoff berth, making NHL history with their first taste of success since relocating from Arizona. Additionally, the Mammoth have made shootout history, doing something no team has ever done after their final regular-season game with the St. Louis Blues, according to NHL […] The post Mammoth makes shootout history in final game of season vs. Blues appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giants rumors: The ‘ideal’ draft outcome with 3 players on radar at No. 5

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:06am

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With the New York Giants hiring John Harbaugh as their next head coach, the identity of their franchise is sure to change. Whoever the Giants select with their fifth overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft will help dictate how the organization will be re-built. That is of course, unless New York decides to trade […] The post Giants rumors: The ‘ideal’ draft outcome with 3 players on radar at No. 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Padres sold for jaw-dropping $3.9 billion price tag

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:59am

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The San Diego Padres are showing that they’re a profitable organization, as they plan on selling the franchise to private-equity billionaire José E. Feliciano and his wife Kwanza Jones for $3.9 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. “The deal for the Padres, which have been owned by the Seidler family since 2012, is expected […] The post Padres sold for jaw-dropping $3.9 billion price tag appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Trail Blazers vs. Spurs Game 1 Results According to NBA 2K26

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:56am

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We’ve got the Portland Trail Blazers vs. San Antonio Spurs Game 1 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The NBA Playoffs are finally here, and the top 16 teams will duke it out in a battle for the Larry O’Brien Trophy. The Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, are playing […] The post Trail Blazers vs. Spurs Game 1 Results According to NBA 2K26 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Security concerns skyrocket after hotel incident during WWE WrestleMania festivities

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:50am

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Almost the entire American pro-wrestling industry has now arrived in Las Vegas for the ongoing WWE WrestleMania 42 festivities, which is often regarded as the biggest pro-wrestling event in the world. Multiple independent pro-wrestling promotions are currently hosting their shows in the “Sin City” between Wednesday, Apr. 15, and Sunday, Apr. 19. However, the recent […] The post Security concerns skyrocket after hotel incident during WWE WrestleMania festivities appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers rumors: What LeBron James has told several people about a retirement tour

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:50am

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The Los Angeles Lakers will have a few things to sort out when the season ends, but nothing may have more fireworks surrounding it than the future of LeBron James. Throughout the season, many have wondered if this will be his last season, if he will re-sign with the Lakers, or if he plans on […] The post Lakers rumors: What LeBron James has told several people about a retirement tour appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Seth Rollins is ’80-90%’ recovered heading into WWE WrestleMania

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:48am

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Last year at Crown Jewel 2025 PLE, Seth Rollins clashed against Cody Rhodes in Australia. However, the match resulted in Rollins suffering a brutal shoulder injury. He was soon turned on by members of The Vision before going on hiatus. Rollins returned earlier this year and began a feud against Paul Heyman. However, Gunther soon […] The post Seth Rollins is ’80-90%’ recovered heading into WWE WrestleMania appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Scottie Scheffler responds to Time 100 Most Influential honor

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:43am

Scottie Scheffler may have lost The Masters to Rory Mcllory, but he still has a coveted honor to latch onto. He was recognized as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026. An honor he is fully embracing, per the PGA Tour. “Being able to achieve my dreams, I’m very fortunate if I […] The post Scottie Scheffler responds to Time 100 Most Influential honor appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NFL rumors: Cardinals, Browns, Cowboys, Jets named as 1st-round trade candidates

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:39am

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Some teams seem very likely to make deals in the NFL Draft. And one team could benefit greatly from it. But rumors have the Arizona Cardinals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, and New York Jets as first-round trade candidates for the 2026 event. Earlier speculation had teams staying put. The reasoning was that the draft is […] The post NFL rumors: Cardinals, Browns, Cowboys, Jets named as 1st-round trade candidates appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ex-NFL GM makes Jeremiyah Love plea to Titans, Giants in 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:38am

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The NFL has become notoriously biased against taking running backs early in the NFL Draft, but many analysts are making an exception with former Notre Dame star Jeremiyah Love in 2026. That includes ESPN’s Mike Tannenbaum, who wants to see either the Tennessee Titans or New York Giants take the plunge for “quarterback development.” Tannenbaum, […] The post Ex-NFL GM makes Jeremiyah Love plea to Titans, Giants in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Steelers rumors: Ty Simpson draft buzz dying despite Aaron Rodgers limbo

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:35am

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have been patiently waiting for quarterback Aaron Rodgers to make his 2026 decision. If he were to retire, then Pittsburgh may need to turn to a quarterback at No. 21 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. However, the Steelers don’t believe that’ll be the case. They have been linked heavily to Alabama […] The post Steelers rumors: Ty Simpson draft buzz dying despite Aaron Rodgers limbo appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How many goals Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon scored to win Rocket Richard Trophy

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:31am

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The Colorado Avalanche have won the Presidents’ Trophy and will be the top seed in the NHL as they prepare for the First Round. Additionally, Nathan MacKinnon has officially won the Rocket Richard Trophy after finishing with the most goals in the NHL this season, according to a post by the Avalanche account on X. […] The post How many goals Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon scored to win Rocket Richard Trophy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Commanders’ perfect 2026 NFL Draft trade

Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:19am

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It’s common knowledge that the Washington Commanders have considered a draft-day trade. Still, they may stand pat with the No. 7 overall pick. However, if they decide to deal, here is the Commanders’ perfect 2026 NFL Draft trade. The Commanders are just one pick short overall, with six selections on the table. However, four of […] The post Commanders’ perfect 2026 NFL Draft trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.