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The 2026 Masters at the famed Augusta National in Augusta, Georgia, has already produced some memorable moments. But without question, the most indeilbale moment came courtesy of Aaron Rai. On Saturday, Rai was forced to take a shot from his knees, per SportsCenter. He managed to get the ball out of the bushes, and though […] The post Watch this golfer hit a wild shot at the Masters while kneeling appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Philadelphia Phillies took a 4-2 lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the bottom of the third inning on Saturday thanks to two moonshot home runs from Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper. Schwarber and Harper took control of the game with back-to-back dingers. The first home run came from Schwarber, as the 33-year-old outfielder scorched […] The post Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper crush back-to-back moonshot home runs vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
With the New York Mets looking to start the 2026 season on a positive note, the starting rotation experienced some concern dealing with pitcher Clay Holmes. As the Mets pitcher in Holmes left his start on Friday against the Athletics, manager Carlos Mendoza would give an update that any fan wants to hear. While Holmes […] The post Mets’ Carlos Mendoza shares crucial Clay Holmes update before Athletics game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Washington Wizards endured an extremely difficult 2025-26 campaign that has them languishing plump 15th in the easier Eastern Conference despite making multiple big moves before the last trade deadline. The likes of Trae Young and Anthony Davis were brought in to help a young core potentially enter the ‘win-now’ mode, but injury issues meant […] The post John Wall sends encouraging message to Wizards fans after difficult 2025-26 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Angels made a couple notable roster moves ahead of Saturday’s matchup vs. the Cincinnati Reds, signaling a shift in their infield plans. The club welcomed Vaughn Grissom back while moving on from Jeimer Candelario in a decisive adjustment. Grissom returned from the 10-day injured list after recovering from a left wrist sprain. […] The post Angels announce 2 roster moves ahead of Reds clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It’s been a busy offseason for the Los Angeles Sparks so far. With an abridged timeline due to the CBA negotiations, there’s only about a week before the start of training camp. The Sparks struck early in WNBA free agency, agreeing to terms with former franchise star Nneka Ogwumike. After also agreeing to re-sign Dearica […] The post Sparks reunite with veteran guard in latest free agency move appeared first on ClutchPoints.
With the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2026 season underway, the main trend for the team has been comeback wins, as they have won another on Friday night in the 8-7 win over the Texas Rangers. The Dodgers were helped by Max Muncy and his three home runs, which included a walk-off, as he spoke after the […] The post What Dodgers’ Max Muncy said about 3-HR game, including walk-off bomb appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The New York Liberty are shaking things up in free agency on Saturday. With the organization seemingly having big goals for the 2026 season, the front office managed to retain star center Jonquel Jones by giving her a new contract. Reports indicate that Jones, who is 32 years old, is set to sign a multi-year […] The post Liberty bringing Jonquel Jones back on multi-year contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As the 2026 WNBA Draft approaches, Azzi Fudd offered insight into her mindset during a pivotal moment in her career, emphasizing reflection over pressure ahead of Monday night’s event. The draft is scheduled for April 13 at 7 p.m. ET at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City and will be broadcast on […] The post What Azzi Fudd said ahead of 2026 WNBA draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The New York Mets found a way to shift the energy at Citi Field, even if the scoreboard told a different story. During a 4-0 loss to the Oakland Athletics, the organization turned attention toward something much bigger than baseball. As the NASA-led Artemis II crew completed its historic return, the Mets broadcast the splashdown […] The post Artemis II landing gets huge reaction at Mets’ Citi Field appeared first on ClutchPoints.
When the Houston Astros closed their lockers at the end of the 2025 season, Daikin Park was a very sad place. Houston was watching the playoffs from the couch for the first time since 2016. This ended a historic streak of eight straight playoff appearances and four straight American League West division titles. The goal […] The post Astros’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Portland Trail Blazers delivered one of their most crucial wins of the season by defeating the Los Angeles Clippers 116–97. The result means that LA has now dropped to the No. 9 seed despite both teams holding a 41-40 record, with the season series now tilted towards Portland. The game also saw the duo […] The post Clippers’ big trade deadline acquisitions fail miserably vs. Blazers in killer loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As the New York Mets have called up pitcher Craig Kimbrel to the major league level, the veteran star is looking to continue to make a difference, despite being in the twilight years of his career. With the Mets looking for some excitement in the 2026 season to start, Kimbrel could bring that as the […] The post Mets’ Craig Kimbrel reveals why he still wants to pitch in MLB appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Golden State Warriors fell 124-118 to the Sacramento Kings on Friday night, but the postgame focus shifted to a milestone performance from Brandin Podziemski and a lighthearted remark from Stephen Curry. Podziemski delivered a career-high 30 points, adding three rebounds, one assist and one steal across 32 minutes. He shot an efficient 9-for-15 from […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry makes Devin Booker 70-point joke after long-awaited Brandin Podziemski feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.
BOSTON — Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta has grown a lot since he arrived in the NBA. The 7-footer fought for any playing time he could get with the Sacramento Kings, and he was rarely rewarded. He then had to scrap in the G League to make a name for himself, catching the attention of […] The post Celtics’ Sam Hauser reacts to ‘buttery’ first 3-pointer of Neemias Queta’s career appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts stepped into a different kind of spotlight this week, saluting space history instead of football highlights. After the successful return of Artemis II, Hurts shared a video message welcoming the astronauts back to Earth, calling the crew an “inspiration” and inviting them to visit Philadelphia soon, per NBC. The message, […] The post Eagles’ Jalen Hurts welcomes back Artemis II after successful mission appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Detroit Tigers have hit an early-season slump and entered Friday with a five-game losing streak. A new day brings hope for better results, though, and they got just that. Keider Montero threw six scoreless innings, and Kenley Jansen got the save in a 2-0 win over the Miami Marlins at Comerica Park. Detroit signed […] The post Tigers’ Kenley Jansen moves up all-time saves list with win over Marlins appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Athletics placed Designated Hitter Brent Rooker on the 10-day injured list Friday after an MRI confirmed a right oblique strain, ahead of the team’s three-game series opener at the New York Mets. The injury occurred in the first inning of Thursday’s 1-0 win against the New York Yankees when Rooker fouled off a changeup. […] The post Athletics’ Brent Rooker lands on IL with oblique strain appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Florida Panthers were the NHL’s version of the Los Angeles Dodgers coming into the season. They had won back to back Stanley Cup championships and they were viewed as having an excellent chance to make a run at a third straight title. The Panthers never looked like the team that dominated two consecutive playoff […] The post 3 reasons Panthers missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The New York Knicks faced a late-season injury concern Friday night as forward OG Anunoby exited their matchup against the Toronto Raptors with a left ankle injury and did not return. Anunoby’s injury appeared to occur early in the second quarter when he tripped over Scottie Barnes and fell. Although he briefly continued playing, he […] The post Knicks’ OG Anunoby exits Raptors showdown with ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
JJ Redick is fully aware of how playoff teams in the Western Conference are looking at the Los Angeles Lakers as they near the end of the 2025-26 regular season. Los Angeles finds itself in a vulnerable spot going into the playoffs. They secured a postseason berth for the fourth consecutive year but see significant […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick gets real on Western Conference seeding: ‘Everybody wants to play us’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LOS ANGELES – Help is on the way for the banged up Los Angeles Lakers as Marcus Smart is set to make his injury return against the Phoenix Suns on Friday. Smart’s return comes at a crucial time when the Lakers are still fighting for playoff positioning in the Western Conference standings. Prior to the […] The post JJ Redick reveals Marcus Smart plan amid injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chelsea Gray had a creative and wholesome way of revealing her contract extension with the Las Vegas Aces ahead of the 2026 WNBA season. Gray is gearing up for the 12th season of her WNBA career, her sixth with the Aces. She has showcased herself as one of the best playmakers in the league, garnering […] The post Aces’ Chelsea Gray gets a little help announcing 3-year contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Portland Fire entered the 2026 WNBA expansion draft with a challenge every new franchise faces: Build a roster from scratch while still establishing a clear identity. Expansion drafts rarely produce instant contenders, so the real goal is to find players who can contribute immediately while also leaving room for long-term growth. Portland’s selections reflected […] The post Grading the Fire’s WNBA expansion draft picks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
