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Duke basketball star Cameron Boozer’s dominant season earns Naismith Player of the Year honor

The Duke basketball program is still sifting through the rubble in the aftermath of last week’s shocking Elite Eight loss to the UConn Huskies in March Madness. Duke led that game by as many as 19 points, but ultimately let the game slip through their fingers in the final moments, with the Huskies already having […] The post Duke basketball star Cameron Boozer’s dominant season earns Naismith Player of the Year honor appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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1 Lakers player is questionable vs. Mavericks with Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves ruled out

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a devastating weekend from an injury perspective, with both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves being ruled out for at least the rest of the regular season, and potentially into the playoffs. The news essentially buries any faint hope that the Lakers had of making a deep foray into the […] The post 1 Lakers player is questionable vs. Mavericks with Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves ruled out appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Golden Knights’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs

The Vegas Golden Knights have not had the kind of season that they anticipated or their fans expected. The Golden Knights have been an ideal franchise since they came into existence as an expansion team in the 2017-18 season as they made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals in that first season. […] The post Golden Knights’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn basketball’s Solo Ball dealing with foot sprain, in walking boot before national title game

On Saturday evening, the UConn men’s basketball program earned a trip to its third national title game in four years with a comfortable victory over Illinois in the Final Four. UConn jumped out to an early lead in this one, and while it wasn’t necessarily a dominant performance, they still did more than enough to […] The post UConn basketball’s Solo Ball dealing with foot sprain, in walking boot before national title game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers’ Mookie Betts heading to IL with oblique injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten off to a strong start to the 2026 MLB season, currently sitting at 6-2 ahead of Sunday afternoon’s series finale against the Washington Nationals. Unfortunately, the Dodgers got an injury scare on Saturday against Washington when star shortstop Mookie Betts was forced to leave the game. Now, the Dodgers […] The post Dodgers’ Mookie Betts heading to IL with oblique injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Trey Burke shares advice for Michigan in NCAA tournament

Trey Burke’s alma mater is heading to the NCAA Finals as the University of Michigan defeated Arizona 91-73. The former Michigan Wolverine shared some advice to the men’s team ahead of their Final Four appearance against Arizona. “Staying in the moment,” Burke told TMZ Sports. “It’s easy to think about what could happen, win or […] The post Trey Burke shares advice for Michigan in NCAA tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Carlos Rodon provides crucial injury update

Carlos Rodon will eventually be a key contributor in the New York Yankees’ pitching rotation. There are still more hurdles to cross, but Rodon is taking steps towards making his return to the major league mound. On Saturday, Rodon threw a bullpen session on Yankee Stadium, via Meredith Marakovits of YES. Furthermore, he confirmed that […] The post Yankees’ Carlos Rodon provides crucial injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons’ Jalen Duren reflects on proving doubters wrong by clinching Eastern Conference

The Detroit Pistons’ elite reign over the Eastern Conference will now carry to the postseason. After defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 116-93, the Pistons have now clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2006-07. Detroit has remained in the top spot of their conference longer than any other team […] The post Pistons’ Jalen Duren reflects on proving doubters wrong by clinching Eastern Conference appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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South Carolina’s Dawn Staley doesn’t want Geno Auriemma ‘distraction’ right now

Ever since the moment that South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley had a heated exchange with Geno Auriemma of UConn after the Gamecocks beat the Huskies in the Final Four, 62-48, there has been a lot of debate. While Auriemma would apologize for the incident with Staley, the Gamecocks’ head coach would speak […] The post South Carolina’s Dawn Staley doesn’t want Geno Auriemma ‘distraction’ right now appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Elliot Cadeau lays out how Michigan basketball easily took care of Arizona

On Saturday evening, the Michigan basketball program bulldozed its way to the national championship game with a dominant win over Arizona in the Final Four. Michigan took control of this game from the opening tip and never looked back, largely going on cruise control for large spurts of the second half en route to the […] The post Elliot Cadeau lays out how Michigan basketball easily took care of Arizona appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dan Hurley thanks UConn basketball legends for showing up vs. Illinois

On Saturday evening, the UConn basketball program made it to its third national championship game in the last four years with a relatively comfortable win over Illinois in the Final Four. UConn got off to a hot start in this one and largely controlled things throughout, executing enough down the stretch in order to hold […] The post Dan Hurley thanks UConn basketball legends for showing up vs. Illinois appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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

The New York Jets’ 2026 NFL Draft guide is here to get you ready for the main event later this month. Now that the draft is less than a month away, it is the perfect time to take a look at New York’s draft picks, some potential targets, and the team’s recent draft history. The […] The post Jets 2026 NFL Draft guide: Number of picks, biggest needs, draft history, and more appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn’s Hurley has jokes for Geno Auriemma after Dawn Staley fight

On Saturday evening, the UConn basketball program punched its ticket to the national championship game with a relatively comfortable win over Illinois in the Final Four. The Huskies controlled this game from start to finish, and will now take on the Michigan Wolverines in the national championship game on Monday evening. Earlier in the weekend, […] The post UConn’s Hurley has jokes for Geno Auriemma after Dawn Staley fight appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Phillies’ Rob Thomson shares latest Zack Wheeler injury recovery update

The Philadelphia Phillies know their rotation will get a massive boost when Zack Wheeler returns from injury. If he continues on his current trajectory, that could be sooner rather than later. Wheeler is set to start for Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Wednesday, manager Rob Thomson confirmed, via Matt Gelb of The Athletic. He will then […] The post Phillies’ Rob Thomson shares latest Zack Wheeler injury recovery update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Fab Five aren’t fans of Yaxel Lendeborg’s nickname

Michigan basketball royalty, the Fab Five, know a little something about nicknames. Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson have the best and most identifiable group nickname in college basketball history. However, while joining the March Madness Final Four broadcast of Michigan’s 91-73 win over Arizona, the group shared that it […] The post The Fab Five aren’t fans of Yaxel Lendeborg’s nickname appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Michigan basketball’s Yaxel Lendeborg vows to play through injury in National Championship game

On Saturday evening, the Michigan basketball program punched its ticket to the national championship game with a dominant win over the Arizona Wildcats in the Final Four. The Wolverines will now take on the UConn Huskies, who breezed past Illinois in comfortable fashion in their own Final Four matchup, on Monday evening. In the first […] The post Michigan basketball’s Yaxel Lendeborg vows to play through injury in National Championship game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Wild but brilliant move Browns must make in 2026 NFL Draft

Playing it safe in 2026 won’t be enough for the Cleveland Browns. They have to know that comfort is the enemy of contention. This is a franchise that has flirted with relevance, built a bruising identity, and assembled enough talent to compete on any given Sunday. That isn’t the goal anymore, though. The goal is […] The post Wild but brilliant move Browns must make in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Olympian Laila Edwards reveals the celeb she wants to meet next

Laila Edwards has met several celebrities since the USA Women’s Hockey Team won gold at the Olympics, but there is still one on her wishlist. Edwards was a part of the winning USA Women’s Hockey Team that brought home gold after defeating Canada 2-1 in overtime. She told TMZ Sports that she has since “met […] The post Olympian Laila Edwards reveals the celeb she wants to meet next appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets’ Carlos Mendoza sets timeline for Juan Soto injury update

As the New York Mets battle through their 2026 season, they’re relying on superstar Juan Soto to lead their playoff push. However, Soto may now be forced to take a trip to the injured list. The outfielder is dealing with a calf strain after being forced to leave the Mets’ Saturday matchup against the San […] The post Mets’ Carlos Mendoza sets timeline for Juan Soto injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Georgia’s Christen Miller has perfect reaction to Travon Walker’s $110 million extension

The Jacksonville Jaguars suddenly look like a dangerous AFC team under head coach Liam Coen. Jacksonville locked up Travon Walker on a four-year, $110 million contract extension weeks before the 2026 NFL Draft. That news resulted in one perfect moment for one of Walker’s friends, who is a prospect in this year’s draft class. NFL […] The post Georgia’s Christen Miller has perfect reaction to Travon Walker’s $110 million extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Angels’ Jo Adell gets Gatorade bath after incredible defensive showing vs. Mariners

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell put on a show against the Seattle Mariners, robbing three potential home runs. His Angels teammates celebrated accordingly after the game. Thanks in part to Adell’s defensive work, Los Angeles earned a 1-0 victory. As the outfielder was being interview, he earned himself a Gatorade bath, via Talkin’ Baseball. […] The post Angels’ Jo Adell gets Gatorade bath after incredible defensive showing vs. Mariners appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2 players Panthers must avoid picking in 2026 NFL Draft

As fans gaze toward the 2026 NFL Draft, the atmosphere in Charlotte is thick with both anticipation and a lingering, justified anxiety. The Carolina Panthers are standing at the edge of something real. After years of instability, the franchise has finally found direction with Bryce Young at the helm. They also have a front office […] The post 2 players Panthers must avoid picking in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg vows to win National Championship for Fab Five

Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson never brought the Michigan basketball program a national championship. The Fab Five may be the greatest team in school history, but if Dusty May’s 2026 squad can bring home the title, they may leapfrog the school’s most famous team. After beating Arizona 91-73 to […] The post Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg vows to win National Championship for Fab Five appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Anthony Davis, Trae Young headline lengthy Wizards injury report for Easter tank-off vs. Nets

The Washington Wizards will face the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday in their most important tank matc of the season. Brooklyn enters the matchup one game behind Washington for first place in the draft lottery standings with five games remaining. Both teams will be without the majority of their top players during the tank-off. Anthony Davis […] The post Anthony Davis, Trae Young headline lengthy Wizards injury report for Easter tank-off vs. Nets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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