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Exclusive: US Sports Camps basketball VP gets real about Diana Taurasi, player development amid March Madness

Mar 28, 2026 @ 6:12pm

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Legendary athletes have no obligation to help youth players after retirement, but Diana Taurasi isn’t just any legend. The WNBA’s all-time scoring leader has been a coach with US Sports Camps (USSC) since July, when she debuted the TAURASI Snow Valley Basketball Camp, an all-girls program in Santa Barbara, Calif. USSC is the largest sports […] The post Exclusive: US Sports Camps basketball VP gets real about Diana Taurasi, player development amid March Madness appeared first on ClutchPoints.

What Jalen Williams learned about Thunder amidst injury setbacks

Mar 28, 2026 @ 6:01pm

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OKLAHOMA CITY — After a career-defining season that culimated in a championship and first career milestones most NBA players can only dream about in their third season, 2025-26 has been a frustrating season for Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams. As Williams crosses the mental hurdles that comes with missing 45 of the Thunder’s previous […] The post What Jalen Williams learned about Thunder amidst injury setbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bucks officially won’t be in 2026 NBA postseason

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:56pm

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The Milwaukee Bucks had no answers for the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, losing the contest 127-95. It was the 44th loss of the season, and it appears the club will not be participating in this year’s playoffs. Reports indicate the loss officially eliminated the Bucks from the 2026 NBA postseason, according to Insider Marc […] The post Bucks officially won’t be in 2026 NBA postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mark Byington lands long-term contract extension in huge Vanderbilt move

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:53pm

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Vanderbilt basketball sparked rumors of locking in Mark Byington on a contract amid questions on his future. Now the Commodores assured he’s not going anywhere, not even North Carolina. On3/Rivals college basketball insider Joe Tipton revealed that the university and Byington agreed to a new deal. He accepts this new contract in Nashville after Vandy’s […] The post Mark Byington lands long-term contract extension in huge Vanderbilt move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How Drake Maye’s latest launch will earn fans outside of New England

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:42pm

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Although Drake Maye scuffled in the playoffs and found himself on the wrong end of a defensive beatdown in Super Bowl 60, he will still enter the 2026-27 NFL campaign as one of the top young stars in the NFL. He is determined to learn from those experiences and lead the New England Patriots to […] The post How Drake Maye’s latest launch will earn fans outside of New England appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts drops honest admission after big home run vs. Diamondbacks

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:36pm

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Through the first two games of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2026 campaign, Mookie Betts has arguably been the team’s MVP, playing sound defense at second while contributing a three-run homer against the Arizona Diamondbacks to go with his .250/.333/.625 line. Currently sitting pretty as the NL’s RBI leader, Betts was asked after the game how […] The post Dodgers’ Mookie Betts drops honest admission after big home run vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Duke’s Jon Scheyer provides Caleb Foster update after big win over St. John’s

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:31pm

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As the Duke basketball team beat St. John’s in March Madness as part of the Sweet 16 on Friday night, 80-75, the game saw the return of a key player for the Blue Devils. With Duke basketball star Caleb Foster making his return after a significant absence due to a foot injury, head coach Jon […] The post Duke’s Jon Scheyer provides Caleb Foster update after big win over St. John’s appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Suns’ Devin Booker sees ‘a step forward’ for WNBA after historic CBA deal

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:26pm

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Devin Booker has always shown his support for the Phoenix Mercury and the WNBA as a whole. He’s always been at games and has shown his respect for the league’s growth. For instance, Booker has always shown reverence for Diana Taurasi, arguably the league’s greatest player. But it’s not just his experiences with her that […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker sees ‘a step forward’ for WNBA after historic CBA deal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

4-star CB picks Penn State over Missouri, Virginia, Pitt

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:25pm

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Penn State football boosted cornerback two months ago via transfer addition Jeremiah Cooper. Now the Nittany Lions landed a younger talent in the form of four-star CB Semajay Robinson. The 6-foot-3 defender confirmed his decision with Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals Saturday afternoon. Robinson turns down some notable powers in the process: Missouri, Virginia, Pitt and […] The post 4-star CB picks Penn State over Missouri, Virginia, Pitt appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Watch Spurs star Victor Wembanyama put Myles Turner on a poster

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:21pm

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The San Antonio Spurs earned a big 127-95 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, as the club earned its eighth straight victory. Victor Wembanyama may have performed the dunk of the year after putting Myles Turner on a poster midway through the third quarter. Stephon Castle took the ball down toward the paint and […] The post Watch Spurs star Victor Wembanyama put Myles Turner on a poster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Prairie View A&M coach Tremaine Jackson talks retaining stars in the transfer portal era

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:17pm

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During Prairie View A&M’s spring practice, Tremaine Jackson spoke about a huge transfer portal win for the team. In a clip obtained by Terence Harris from the Houston Defender, Jackson spoke about retaining two of his star players in running back Chase Bingmon and defensive back Eric Zachery. NIL and the transfer portal have been […] The post Prairie View A&M coach Tremaine Jackson talks retaining stars in the transfer portal era appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Is the Dodgers good for baseball? Albert Pujols weighs in

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:12pm

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With the conversation continuing if the Los Angeles Dodgers are bad for baseball due to the amount of spending they do on players compared to other franchises due to increased payroll, there have been two distinct sides. After the Dodgers won another World Series ring, there could be some who say their business pursuits in […] The post Is the Dodgers good for baseball? Albert Pujols weighs in appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Southern University inks historic media deal amid Marshall Faulk hire

Mar 28, 2026 @ 5:06pm

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Southern University is entering into a historic media partnership that could very well define the Marshall Faulk era at the institution. Local ABC affiliate WBRZ has now become the official television station of Jaguar Athletics, per a Friday announcement by the CEO of the company Ralph Bender. Bender broke the news during the Jag-A-Thon annual fundraising […] The post Southern University inks historic media deal amid Marshall Faulk hire appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mo Williams son leaves Jackson State, commits to Kentucky

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:56pm

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The son of an HBCU basketball coach has committed to play basketball at the University of Kentucky. Mason Williams, the son of current Jackson State coach and former NBA player Mo Williams, has announced his commitment to the Wildcats, per 247Sports. He is Mark Pope’s first player commitment for the upcoming class of 2026. Initially, […] The post Mo Williams son leaves Jackson State, commits to Kentucky appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Keldon Johnson as Sixth Man of the Year? He pitches the case

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:56pm

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The San Antonio Spurs have been one of the best teams in the NBA this season, with Victor Wembanyama making his case for the league’s MVP Award. But the Spurs could have another postseason awards candidate with Keldon Johnson in the running for the Sixth Man of the Year Award. During a recent appearance on […] The post Keldon Johnson as Sixth Man of the Year? He pitches the case appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jets’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:54pm

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The Jets spent the early part of the offseason addressing two offensive questions without fully resolving either. Zack Rosenblatt reported that New York is still exploring the receiver trade market, but they are not pursuing blockbuster deals that could realistically bring in a player like A.J. Brown. Additionally, the team has scheduled a private workout […] The post Jets’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Red Sox’s Marcelo Mayer embracing opportunity, and his mindset says it all

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:46pm

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While it is difficult to crack the crowded Boston Red Sox outfield, the team’s infield has been considered a land of opportunity over the last couple of years. The expectation was that a top-five draft pick like Marcelo Mayer would secure an everyday role for himself somewhere around the diamond. He did not arrive on […] The post Red Sox’s Marcelo Mayer embracing opportunity, and his mindset says it all appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rams’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:44pm

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The Los Angeles Rams hit NFL Free Agency hard on the defensive side. Landing Trent McDuffie came with sacrificing a high draft pick, though. But general manager Les Snead still has the Rams in a great position ahead of April. Los Angeles still holds pick No. 13 via the Atlanta Falcons. Snead and his scouting […] The post Rams’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How Bo Bichette’s approach at the plate can help Mets reach World Series goals

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:26pm

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A quick look at what New York Mets third baseman Bo Bichette produced in his Flushing debut might be deceptive. On paper, the 28-year-old went 0-for-4, struck out three times, and recorded an RBI sac-fly that helped put up the team’s first run of the game. For a player who is expected to be a […] The post How Bo Bichette’s approach at the plate can help Mets reach World Series goals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gives major props to Jason Heyward after retirement

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:07pm

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are reflecting on Jason Heyward’s retirement, as manager Dave Roberts emphasized the veteran’s lasting impact on the clubhouse and the organization. The moment resonates early in the 2026 season, underscoring the value of leadership beyond on-field production. Roberts praised the veteran outfielder following his decision to retire after 16 major league […] The post Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gives major props to Jason Heyward after retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ohio State football star Jeremiah Smith drops eye-opening transfer portal offer bombshell

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:01pm

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Ahead of his third season at Ohio State, Jeremiah Smith has not even thought about entering the college football transfer portal once. The Miami native admitted he has received offers, but he has never considered leading Columbus. Smith told reporters that a “certain program” attempted to woo him at the end of the 2025 season, […] The post Ohio State football star Jeremiah Smith drops eye-opening transfer portal offer bombshell appeared first on ClutchPoints.

You won’t believe where Patrick Beverley ranked Russell Westbrook in all-time PG rankings

Mar 28, 2026 @ 4:00pm

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When current Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook retires from the NBA, he will go down as a Hall of Famer and remembered as one of the greatest players to ever play the game. And count one-time opponent and peer Patrick Beverley as someone who thinks very highly of Westbrook. In fact, when it comes to […] The post You won’t believe where Patrick Beverley ranked Russell Westbrook in all-time PG rankings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Duke, UConn, Michigan all accomplish impressive NCAA Tournament feat

Mar 28, 2026 @ 3:50pm

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The Duke Blue Devils, UConn Huskies, and Michigan Wolverines basketball teams, for both men and women, accomplished an impressive feat in the NCAA Tournament. With the continuation of March Madness set to begin soon, reports reveal what these three programs have in common. With the Lady Wolverines defeating the Lady Louisville Cardinals 71-52 on Saturday […] The post Duke, UConn, Michigan all accomplish impressive NCAA Tournament feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bears’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft

Mar 28, 2026 @ 3:45pm

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The Chicago Bears approached the end of free agency in a typical manner by re-signing cornerback Jaylon Jones on a one-year deal and bringing linebacker Jack Sanborn back on another one-year contract. While these moves didn’t significantly change the top of the roster, they helped maintain valuable depth in the secondary, on special teams, and […] The post Bears’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.