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Pacers’ Jarace Walker ‘coming into his own’ in key growth area during third season

Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:20pm

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Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker was one of several players to receive an expanded role as the team battled injuries this season. The former lottery pick’s production has inspired hope that he can maintain a prominent role when the team pivots back to contention in 2026-27. Walker posted 14 points, nine rebounds and eight assists […] The post Pacers’ Jarace Walker ‘coming into his own’ in key growth area during third season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dream bringing back Brionna Jones after 4th All-Star season

Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:16pm

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The Atlanta Dream have been active this week, as the first move they made was acquiring two-time All-Star Angel Reese in a trade with the Chicago Sky. A few days later, it was reported that they would be bringing back a key piece to their frontcourt, Brionna Jones. “News: Brionna Jones is finalizing a deal […] The post Dream bringing back Brionna Jones after 4th All-Star season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cooper Flagg’s historic scoring gets Bam Adebayo ‘feeding’ comparison from Brian Windhorst

Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:14pm

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As the NBA Rookie of the Year race is seemingly between Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel of the Charlotte Hornets, there have been many who believe the latter is the clear and away winner. While Flagg had a 96-point frenzy last weekend for the Mavericks, there could be some who think the […] The post Cooper Flagg’s historic scoring gets Bam Adebayo ‘feeding’ comparison from Brian Windhorst appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Seahawks rumors: Pre-draft meeting with potential Kenneth Walker III replacement revealed

Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:14pm

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With Kenneth Walker joining the Kansas City Chiefs in free agency, the Seattle Seahawks are now in need of a new running back. The 2026 NFL Draft will offer them an opportunity to add some long-term talent. The Seahawks only have four draft picks total in 2026, meaning their resources will be limited. But one […] The post Seahawks rumors: Pre-draft meeting with potential Kenneth Walker III replacement revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mets’ Carlos Mendoza gets real on Brett Baty’s costly missed play vs. Diamondbacks

Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:10pm

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The New York Mets entered the seventh inning up 1-0. But then, things took a turn for the worse, and the Mets stumbled horribly, leading to a four-run seventh for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Manager Carlos Mendoza got real about Brent Baty’s costly missed play on a hit by Gabriel Moreno, which could have led to […] The post Mets’ Carlos Mendoza gets real on Brett Baty’s costly missed play vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Padres pitcher turning to grandma to help velocity issues

Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:02pm

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Around the time of Opening Day, some are predicting the San Diego Padres will win the World Series. In part due to their pitching staff, most notably their history-making closer, Mason Miller. Nevertheless, reliever Jeremiah Estrada is having some trouble with velocity. As a result, he is keeping it within the family to get him […] The post Padres pitcher turning to grandma to help velocity issues appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards could return vs. Rockets, but Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle are also on injury report

Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:01pm

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The Minnesota Timberwolves could regain Anthony Edwards for their final road game of the regular season, but their latest injury report also includes key frontcourt pieces Rudy Gobert and Julius Randle, along with several additional contributors, ahead of Friday night’s matchup against the Houston Rockets. Minnesota (47-33) is set to face Houston (51-29) at 6:30 […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards could return vs. Rockets, but Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle are also on injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lucas Giolito gets brutally honest on remaining unsigned in MLB free agency

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:57am

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Lucas Giolito was once considered to be one of the best starting pitchers in MLB. He finished within the top 11 of Cy Young voting in each season from 2019-2021. While he did struggle for a few years after that, Giolito had a bounce back season in 2025 with the Boston Red Sox, pitching to […] The post Lucas Giolito gets brutally honest on remaining unsigned in MLB free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cavs’ James Harden gets AI-animated short dedicated to his beard

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:57am

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James Harden’s impact on basketball culture has always extended beyond the court, and now it has taken a digital turn. Utopai Studios recently partnered with the Cavaliers star to create a short-form animated video centered on one of the most recognizable features in sports, his beard, MediaBrief reports. The project, now live on Harden’s social […] The post Cavs’ James Harden gets AI-animated short dedicated to his beard appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Islanders rumors: Patrick Roy may stick around team after dismissal as head coach

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:48am

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The New York Islanders are looking to make a playoff push with just three games remaining in the regular season, and they made a major change that could affect that. Head coach Patrick Roy was fired recently, and they left Peter DeBoer in charge of the team down the stretch in hopes of getting the […] The post Islanders rumors: Patrick Roy may stick around team after dismissal as head coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Are Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen playing tonight? Cavs vs. Hawks injury report

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:42am

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The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road to take on the Atlanta Hawks on Friday. Both Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen are listed on the Cavs’ injury report as out for the second game of this home-and-home series, and Sam Merrill will also miss the rematch. Atlanta, on the other hand, has almost a perfectly […] The post Are Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen playing tonight? Cavs vs. Hawks injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Are Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle playing tonight? Spurs vs. Mavericks injury report

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:41am

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The San Antonio Spurs have only lost once in their last 14 games and will now host the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. Both teams have minimal stakes on this one for vastly different reasons. The Mavericks (25-55) are out of playoff reckoning and have lost four of their last five games. They have had […] The post Are Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle playing tonight? Spurs vs. Mavericks injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giants rumors: What insiders are hearing about Dexter Lawrence, No. 5 pick trades

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:38am

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The New York Giants are staring down a franchise-defining moment as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches. Right now, uncertainty swirls around both their No. 5 overall pick and All-Pro defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. League insiders indicate Lawrence’s trade request has added urgency to decisions facing general manager Joe Schoen and new head coach John Harbaugh. […] The post Giants rumors: What insiders are hearing about Dexter Lawrence, No. 5 pick trades appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers will take notice of Suns’ Devin Booker, Jalen Green injury updates

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:37am

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The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to closely monitor the latest injury developments involving Devin Booker and Jalen Green as the Phoenix Suns begin a two-game road trip with a matchup in Los Angeles on Friday night. Phoenix (44-36) released its injury report Friday morning ahead of the 7:30 p.m. PT tipoff, listing Booker as […] The post Lakers will take notice of Suns’ Devin Booker, Jalen Green injury updates appeared first on ClutchPoints.

49ers rumors: Will Trent Williams situation force Round 1 OT pick? Insider says not so fast

Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:31am

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The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for the NFL Draft. With several mock drafts predicting the Niners taking an offensive tackle, two insiders disagree with the take and believe the 49ers will go in another direction, according to Nick Wagoner and Matt Miller of ESPN. “In reading the tea leaves and talking to people around […] The post 49ers rumors: Will Trent Williams situation force Round 1 OT pick? Insider says not so fast appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bengals 2026 NFL Draft guide: Number of picks, biggest needs, draft history, and more

Apr 10, 2026 @ 10:19am

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The Cincinnati Bengals’ 2026 NFL Draft guide is here to get you ready for the upcoming annual seven-round selection meeting. Ahead of this crucial week, let’s look at the Bengals’ draft picks, biggest needs, potential targets, and recent draft history. The draft is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this year, with Round 1 kicking off on April […] The post Bengals 2026 NFL Draft guide: Number of picks, biggest needs, draft history, and more appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s son Deuce steals show with hilarious candy situation

Apr 10, 2026 @ 10:15am

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Children are known for their innocence and fun-loving character, and a similar trait was observed in Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s son. Tatum’s return to the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York arrived with its own plot. While the Boston Celtics are recovering their form, Tatum’s son from the sidelines stole the show. Deuce, Tatum’s […] The post Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s son Deuce steals show with hilarious candy situation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

3 reasons Jermod McCoy would be perfect Chiefs fit in 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 10, 2026 @ 10:03am

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The Kansas City Chiefs need to make a big swing at the 2026 NFL Draft. That’s why the perfect move is to draft cornerback Jermod McCoy and bet on elite upside over cautious certainty. With their once-dominant secondary stripped down, Kansas City isn’t looking for a patch. They should be hunting for a pillar. McCoy […] The post 3 reasons Jermod McCoy would be perfect Chiefs fit in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nneka Ogwumike’s sister Chiney scoops bombshell Sparks reunion after Storm exit

Apr 10, 2026 @ 10:02am

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The WNBA offseason has already seen some exciting things go down, with Angel Reese being traded to the Atlanta Dream and Jackie Young being the first player given the new max extension. Now, Nneka Ogwumike has stepped in the spotlight, as she has decided to take her talents back to where it started for her, […] The post Nneka Ogwumike’s sister Chiney scoops bombshell Sparks reunion after Storm exit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Canadiens’ Cole Caufield’s immediate reaction to scoring 50 goals

Apr 10, 2026 @ 9:56am

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The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday, moving ahead of them in the Atlantic Division standings. Cole Caufield scored his 50th goal to help the Habs. After the game, Caufield revealed his immediate reaction to the goal and what he accomplished, according to NHL.com. “It was cool to have my dad […] The post Canadiens’ Cole Caufield’s immediate reaction to scoring 50 goals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Something’s happening with WWE and Bruno Mars before WrestleMania, but there’s a catch

Apr 10, 2026 @ 9:46am

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A week before WWE takes over Allegiant Stadium for WrestleMania 42, they will be at the venue during singer-songwriter Bruno Mars‘ Romantic Tour shows — but why? WrestleVotes on Fightful Select reports that WWE is going to be “filming materials” at Mars’ concerts at Allegiant Stadium on Apr. 10 and 11. However, he “will not […] The post Something’s happening with WWE and Bruno Mars before WrestleMania, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

3 reasons Francis Mauigoa would be perfect Browns fit in 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 10, 2026 @ 9:38am

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If the Cleveland Browns want to complete their offensive line transformation, the answer isn’t subtle. Rather, it’s Francis Mauigoa. He would be a perfect 2026 NFL Draft fit for Cleveland because he brings something the Browns still lack. That’s overwhelming, tone-setting dominance in the trenches. For a franchise trying to bully its way through the […] The post 3 reasons Francis Mauigoa would be perfect Browns fit in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Steelers rumors: How Pittsburgh really feels about drafting a QB with Aaron Rodgers still in limbo

Apr 10, 2026 @ 9:34am

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have had to make the same decision around this time for the past few seasons, and it comes down to the quarterback position. This time around, there is uncertainty on if Aaron Rodgers will return to the team, and even if he does, they could still decide to select one in the […] The post Steelers rumors: How Pittsburgh really feels about drafting a QB with Aaron Rodgers still in limbo appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Blue Jackets’ Rick Bowness isn’t sweating blowout loss to Sabres amid playoff race

Apr 10, 2026 @ 9:27am

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The Columbus Blue Jackets lost to the Buffalo Sabres 5-0 on Thursday, falling to 11th in the Eastern Conference. A mid-season charge had them in the dance temporarily, but they have run out of juice and may not make the postseason. Blue Jackets head coach Rick Bowness is not panicking about the playoffs after the […] The post Why Blue Jackets’ Rick Bowness isn’t sweating blowout loss to Sabres amid playoff race appeared first on ClutchPoints.