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North Carolina basketball rumors: Ben McCollum withdrew from coaching search before Michael Malone hire

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:59pm

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With the news of the North Carolina basketball team hiring Michael Malone to be its next head coach, there is no doubt shock from the sports world, as more reporting is coming out in the fallout of the news. As many rumors surround the North Carolina basketball team, the latest news shows Ben McCollum being […] The post North Carolina basketball rumors: Ben McCollum withdrew from coaching search before Michael Malone hire appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Decision on new Bears stadium location between Illinois, Indiana expected soon

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:56pm

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One of the main storylines for the Chicago Bears this offseason has been where the team’s new stadium will be built. Some proposals have floated the possibility of moving the Bears to northwest Indiana and out of their home state altogether. Now, more information has come to light about when fans can expect a decision […] The post Decision on new Bears stadium location between Illinois, Indiana expected soon appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bulls fire Arturas Karnisovas, Marc Eversley

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:52pm

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The Chicago Bulls and owner Jerry Reinsdorf have officially announced on Monday afternoon that EVP of Basketball Operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley have been relieved of their positions. Amid growing speculation around the league that significant changes were on the horizon in Chicago due to the constant lack of direction, Reinsdorf finally […] The post Bulls fire Arturas Karnisovas, Marc Eversley appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Is Franz Wagner playing tonight? Pistons vs. Magic injury report

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:50pm

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The Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons are set to play on Monday night. Franz Wagner recently made his return from injury. While Wagner appeared in Sunday’s 112-108 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, is the Magic star playing tonight vs. the Pistons in the second of a back-to-back? Here’s everything we know about Franz Wagner’s […] The post Is Franz Wagner playing tonight? Pistons vs. Magic injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mets hint at Juan Soto’s injury absence timetable with IL move

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:48pm

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New York Mets superstar Juan Soto was forced to leave a recent battle against the San Francisco Giants due to a calf injury. Now, the Mets have revealed that Soto will be on the shelf a little longer. New York has placed Soto on the 10-day injured list, the team announced. In their social media […] The post Mets hint at Juan Soto’s injury absence timetable with IL move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:46pm

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It has been an interesting offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and there’s more to come. So here is the Steelers’ 2026 NFL Draft guide to get you ready for the upcoming annual seven-round selection meeting. Ahead of this crucial week, let’s look at the Steelers’ picks, their biggest needs, potential targets, and recent draft history. […] The post Steelers 2026 NFL Draft guide: Number of picks, biggest needs, draft history, and more appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Warriors’ Steve Kerr gives Stephen Curry update after return from knee injury

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:46pm

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As Stephen Curry is back for the Golden State Warriors in returning for the 117-116 loss to the Houston Rockets, he played at a high level that is great for fans to see. With Curry back in the mix for the Warriors after playing on Sunday, head coach Steve Kerr would provide an update on […] The post Warriors’ Steve Kerr gives Stephen Curry update after return from knee injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

3 best Dexter Lawrence destinations after Giants trade request

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:44pm

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The New York Giants have already improved a lot during the 2026 offseason. New York hired John Harbaugh at head coach, which instantly changed the team’s outlook on the future. But an escape from New York could be in the cards for one veteran defensive player. Giants nose tackle Dexter Lawrence has requested a trade […] The post 3 best Dexter Lawrence destinations after Giants trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Yankees dealing with ‘stinky’ problem after ugly choke vs. Marlins

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:34pm

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The New York Yankees ended the seventh inning with a 4-3 lead over the Miami Marlins on Sunday. But after another bullpen blow up, the Yankees fell 7-6. Even with the loss, New York is still 7-2 on the season. However, some around the league are already beginning to take notice of the Yankees’ biggest […] The post Yankees dealing with ‘stinky’ problem after ugly choke vs. Marlins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra offers eye-opening Kel’el Ware endorsement before postseason

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:31pm

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MIAMI – After the Miami Heat dominated the Washington Wizards on Saturday afternoon, 152-36, it featured a great performance from second-year center Kel’el Ware. As captain Bam Adebayo said that the Heat will need Ware in the postseason, head coach Erik Spoelstra would speak about the upward trajectory of the young star. There’s no denying […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra offers eye-opening Kel’el Ware endorsement before postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

49ers’ perfect Dexter Lawrence offer to Giants after trade request

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:24pm

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There was a huge, seismic shift in the NFL off-season. Adam Schefter reported that Dexter Lawrence, an All-Pro defensive tackle for the New York Giants, has officially requested a trade. Also, the team’s best player won’t be able to take part in their off-season workout program, which starts on Tuesday. ESPN sources: Giants All-Pro defensive tackle […] The post 49ers’ perfect Dexter Lawrence offer to Giants after trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giants’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:21pm

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As we turn the calendar to the second week of April in the 2026 MLB season, people in San Francisco are already hitting the panic button. This Giants team looked like it would be a contender on paper. A front office that aggressively assembled a fantasy-baseball-esque infield featuring Rafael Devers, Willy Adames, Matt Chapman, and […] The post Giants’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Wild but brilliant move Raiders must make in 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:15pm

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The pre-draft meeting with Fernando Mendoza in Las Vegas indicates the direction in which the franchise is heading. Kirk Cousins is already on the roster, Tom Brady is involved in significant franchise decisions, and owner Mark Davis has made it clear that holding the top selection is an opportunity rather than a guarantee, and this […] The post Wild but brilliant move Raiders must make in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Suns’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:14pm

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Although the Phoenix Suns have some nightmare scenarios possibly awaiting them for the 2026 NBA Playoffs, there are some dream matchups as well. They are three games behind the Minnesota Timberwolves for the sixth seed in the Western Conference. Phoenix would either have to go 4-0 or 3-1, while Minnesota would need to go 1-3 […] The post Suns’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cubs’ Matthew Boyd lands on IL with bicep injury

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:09pm

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The Chicago Cubs have reportedly made another injury move after placing starting pitcher Cade Horton on the IL. According to Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune, starting pitcher Matthew Boyd has been placed on the IL due to a bicep strain. Montemurro also reports that Javier Assad was recalled in a corresponding move. Starting pitching […] The post Cubs’ Matthew Boyd lands on IL with bicep injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Pat McAfee’s initial reaction to WWE heel turn with Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes revealed

Apr 6, 2026 @ 2:08pm

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It sounds like reports that Ari Emanuel wants Pat McAfee to become the “next Sylvester Stallone” are true after he turned heel and inserted himself in WWE’s feud between Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Radio (via Sportskeeda) reports that McAfee was the “first choice” for his role in Orton […] The post Pat McAfee’s initial reaction to WWE heel turn with Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

North Carolina basketball hires Michael Malone as next head coach

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:59pm

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As rumors have surrounded the North Carolina basketball program and who the team will pick to be the next head coach, it looks as if they have found the man to do it. With names like Dusty May being linked to the North Carolina basketball opening, the selection is coming recently from the NBA in […] The post North Carolina basketball hires Michael Malone as next head coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jose Ramirez makes admission on accomplishing feat not seen in Cleveland’s 125 years

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:55pm

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When it is all said and done, unless he requests or permits a trade, Jose Ramirez will have spent 23 years playing for the same MLB organization. The superstar third baseman has worn multiple hats during his tenure with the Cleveland Indians/Guardians. He has been a franchise cornerstone, company man, perennial MVP contender and beloved […] The post Jose Ramirez makes admission on accomplishing feat not seen in Cleveland’s 125 years appeared first on ClutchPoints.

What Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman expects in Toronto after defeating Blue Jays in World Series

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:53pm

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The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in an exciting seven-game World Series in 2025. Freddie Freeman has always had a connection to Canada, as both of his parents are from the country. His mother passed away when Freeman was only 10 years old, so playing in Toronto reminds the Dodgers star of […] The post What Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman expects in Toronto after defeating Blue Jays in World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bears’ Caleb Williams pleads ignorance about George Gervin’s ‘Iceman’ nickname amid trademark battle

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:45pm

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As there’s been a battle between Chicago Bears star Caleb Williams and legendary basketball player George Gervin for the trademark of the “Iceman” moniker, the quarterback would speak about the events. While the Bears quarterback in Williams has been trying to acquire the trademark for “Iceman,” the star speaks on who’s really running the trademark […] The post Bears’ Caleb Williams pleads ignorance about George Gervin’s ‘Iceman’ nickname amid trademark battle appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mavericks’ Jason Kidd gets 100% real on Cooper Flagg, LeBron James

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:32pm

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Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd addressed the future of the NBA in Cooper Flagg after commending Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James’ performance in Sunday’s 134-128 win. Flagg strengthen his Rookie of the Year case by scoring a combined 96 points in the Mavericks’ last two games, including 45 points against James and the Lakers. […] The post Mavericks’ Jason Kidd gets 100% real on Cooper Flagg, LeBron James appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Steelers’ Joey Porter Jr. is putting haters on blast amid contract push

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:22pm

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As the Pittsburgh Steelers wait on a decision from quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the team faces another challenge in Joey Porter Jr., and whether they will give him a contract extension. With the Steelers preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft and deciding whether to give Porter a contract extension this offseason, the defensive back would stand […] The post Why Steelers’ Joey Porter Jr. is putting haters on blast amid contract push appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Padres’ Mason Miller accomplishes feat never seen before in MLB history

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:21pm

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The San Diego Padres are just 4-5 so far in the 2026 MLB season. While the team has been rather mediocre, star closer Mason Miller has performed at an elite level. Miller has been pitching at a high level for years now, of course. He recently accomplished a feat that had never previously been seen […] The post Padres’ Mason Miller accomplishes feat never seen before in MLB history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NFL rumors: ESPN concocts Raiders-Jets trade hypothetical with No. 1 pick

Apr 6, 2026 @ 1:19pm

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The Las Vegas Raiders have the number one pick in the upcoming NFL Draft and are widely expected to take Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza at that spot. Mendoza just finished leading the Hoosiers to a national championship victory, earning the Heisman Trophy award to boot. However, recently, ESPN speculated on a potential trade that could […] The post NFL rumors: ESPN concocts Raiders-Jets trade hypothetical with No. 1 pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.