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Patriots’ TreVeyon Henderson comes to defense of Jaden Ivey after Bulls release

Jaden Ivey is at the center of the discussion amid his worrying behavior on social media, which prompted the Chicago Bulls to waive him on Monday. The Bulls cited “conduct detrimental to the team” in their decision to release Ivey, who has been expressing his religious beliefs via live videos on Instagram. He made anti-LGBTQ […] The post Patriots’ TreVeyon Henderson comes to defense of Jaden Ivey after Bulls release appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Astros’ Jose Altuve flashes vintage form with 2 home runs vs. Red Sox

Jose Altuve is aging rather gracefully for the Houston Astros, his struggles on the defensive side of the ball notwithstanding. On Monday night, Altuve scared off the Monday blues and flashed his vintage form in an 8-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox to move to 3-2 on the season. Altuve finished the night with […] The post Astros’ Jose Altuve flashes vintage form with 2 home runs vs. Red Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Raiders GM stands firm on Las Vegas’ NFL free agency approach

The Las Vegas Raiders’ offseason was quite eventful. The owners of the worst record in the league in 2025, GM John Spytek went to great lengths in order to fix their roster. They went on a spending spree this offseason, signing 10 free agents, re-signing three of their own free agents, and trading for another […] The post Raiders GM stands firm on Las Vegas’ NFL free agency approach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini notch his 100th point of sophomore season

The San Jose Sharks have watched Macklin Celebrini thrive during the 2025-26 season. The former first overall pick has become one of the best players in the world before even turning 20 years old. Celebrini is a legitimate candidate for the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP. On Monday, he put a stamp on his candidacy. […] The post Watch Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini notch his 100th point of sophomore season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ayo Dosunmu makes Timberwolves history in win vs. Mavs

The Minnesota Timberwolves are in a tough fight in these final few weeks of the season to avoid falling to the Western Conference play-in tournament. With just seven games remaining until the end of the season, Anthony Edwards and Co. are going to need all hands on deck to do so. The team got a […] The post Ayo Dosunmu makes Timberwolves history in win vs. Mavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Luis Arraez has perfect reaction to returning to Padres with Giants

The San Diego Padres welcomed a familiar face on Monday as Luis Arraez returned to Petco Park for the first time as a member of the San Francisco Giants. His return added an emotional layer to the series opener, blending competition with reflection as one of baseball’s most consistent hitters stepped back into a ballpark […] The post Luis Arraez has perfect reaction to returning to Padres with Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Gerry McNamara’s 1 request to Siena after accepting Syracuse job

Syracuse basketball lured back renown alumnus Gerry McNamara to resurrect the program. The former Orange player already vows to change Syracuse’s current NCAA Tournament slump. He’s leaving March Madness team Siena by heading back to his alma mater. But he sent one request to the school he’s leaving behind. What is that single request? He […] The post Gerry McNamara’s 1 request to Siena after accepting Syracuse job appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Maple Leafs rumors: Craig Berube’s future uncertain amid Brad Treliving firing

The Toronto Maple Leafs fired general manager Brad Treliving on Monday before the team took on the Anaheim Ducks. Treliving’s reign lasted a little under three seasons and left the team in a position where they will miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. With him gone, next on the potential chopping block is head […] The post Maple Leafs rumors: Craig Berube’s future uncertain amid Brad Treliving firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bucks’ Bobby Portis gives insight on surprising Cam Thomas exit

Bobby Portis provided some intriguing insight on why Cam Thomas’ time with the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t end up working out in the ongoing 2025-26 season. Thomas, who played in 18 games for the Bucks, only lasted several weeks with the team. However, they decided to cut him from the roster as the team was unable […] The post Bucks’ Bobby Portis gives insight on surprising Cam Thomas exit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bill Simmons floats relocation over expansion for Seattle

It’s been nearly a week since the NBA Board of Governors approved a look into expansion into cities such as Seattle and Las Vegas. Seattle, in particular, has been a topic for fanfare when it comes to the potential of bringing back the beloved Sonics. However, sports media personality Bill Simmons is not too keen […] The post Bill Simmons floats relocation over expansion for Seattle appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ Austin Reaves connects with LeBron James for two insane alley-oop slams

The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Washington Wizards at Crypto.com Arena on Monday, and LeBron James and Austin Reaves quickly reminded the visitors whose house it is. After a defensive stop in the early goings of the first quarter, the Lakers went on the break. James dished the ball to Reaves, who almost lost it […] The post Lakers’ Austin Reaves connects with LeBron James for two insane alley-oop slams appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Biggest matchup UConn must exploit to take down Illinois in Final Four

Braylon Mullins and his place in NCAA Tournament history sparked Monday conversations involving UConn basketball. That epic 3-point basket with 0.3 left capped the epic comeback over Duke. UConn returns to the Final Four stage thanks to Mullins’ heroics, but face a red-hot Illinois team next. The Illini have rebuilt their proud program thanks to […] The post Biggest matchup UConn must exploit to take down Illinois in Final Four appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Syracuse basketball HC Jim Boeheim sounds off on Gerry McNamara’s Orange takeover

Syracuse basketball is entering a new era, and Jim Boeheim’s comments on Gerry McNamara’s hiring continue to shape the narrative. The coaching transition marks a defining moment for the program, as Orange look to balance tradition with a renewed vision for the future while reestablishing its place among the nation’s top programs. Syracuse officially introduced […] The post Former Syracuse basketball HC Jim Boeheim sounds off on Gerry McNamara’s Orange takeover appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jaden Ivey calls out Stephen Curry in wild rant on plane

Jaden Ivey has found himself without a team after the Chicago Bulls waived him on Monday following his concerning behavior on social media. Ivey has been sharing his religious beliefs via live videos on Instagram, including homophobic comments. The Bulls did not tolerate his questionable remarks, releasing him less than a month after he was […] The post Jaden Ivey calls out Stephen Curry in wild rant on plane appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Seahawks’ Mike Macdonald took so long to watch Super Bowl film

Perfection is something that everyone strives for. Everyone claims to be a perfectionist, but only a few walk their talk and actually look to perfect their craft. Upon first glance, the Seattle Seahawks’ dominant win over the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl looks perfect, right? It was a 29-13 blowout that looked much […] The post Why Seahawks’ Mike Macdonald took so long to watch Super Bowl film appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Titans GM drops major hint on NFL Draft plan for first pick

One NFL insider has told the Tennessee Titans what they should do with their first pick in what is an important draft for new head coach Robert Saleh. And Titans GM Mike Borgonzi dropped a major hint about the team’s draft plan for the first pick, according to a post on X by Turron Davenport. […] The post Titans GM drops major hint on NFL Draft plan for first pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former 76er Evan Turner reveals he still ‘can’t stand Philadelphia’ on NBC

Evan Turner garnered attention for his stance on the Philadelphia 76ers during his March 30 appearance on NBC. Turner played in the NBA for 10 years from 2010 to 2020. The 76ers selected him with the second overall pick in the 2010 draft, representing the franchise for four seasons. Turner played in 279 total games […] The post Former 76er Evan Turner reveals he still ‘can’t stand Philadelphia’ on NBC appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rick Pitino comes to Jon Scheyer’s defense after Duke’s loss to UConn

Duke coach Jon Scheyer must be engulfed in despair after suffering a painful loss to Connecticut in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. For the second straight year, the Blue Devils blew a big lead and allowed their opponent to complete a come-from-behind victory. Last year, they were eliminated in the Final […] The post Rick Pitino comes to Jon Scheyer’s defense after Duke’s loss to UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Texas women’s basketball reaches back-to-back Final Fours for first time since 1987

No. 1-seed Texas women’s basketball is headed to the Final Four for the second consecutive season after a 77-41 win over Michigan in the Fort Worth Regional 3 championship game Monday night, marking the Longhorns’ first back-to-back appearances at that stage since 1986 and 1987. The top-seeded Longhorns (35-3) delivered a dominant performance from the […] The post Texas women’s basketball reaches back-to-back Final Fours for first time since 1987 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Biggest matchup Illinois must exploit to take down UConn in Final Four

Illinois basketball stormed through 2026 March Madness in surprise fashion. The Illini now has their fans envisioning a national title run on Saturday against UConn in the Final Four. Brad Underwood officially joins Bruce Weber as Illini coaches who guided a regional title run in the 2000s decade. Illinois had to overcome losing its top […] The post Biggest matchup Illinois must exploit to take down UConn in Final Four appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs outfielder Ian Happ shares emotional admission over Nico Hoerner’s extension

The Chicago Cubs continue shaping their future, and Ian Happ’s reaction to Nico Hoerner’s extension further showcases the growing stability within the organization. Moreover, the deal reinforces the team’s core while strengthening its long-term outlook, as the Cubs continue to build around key players who define their identity. Happ spoke about Hoerner’s new six-year, $141 […] The post Cubs outfielder Ian Happ shares emotional admission over Nico Hoerner’s extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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

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

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Steelers HC Mike McCarthy keeps it vague on Aaron Rodgers’ future

Mike McCarthy remains vague when it comes to star quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ standing with the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of the 2026 NFL season. The Steelers hired McCarthy to be their next head coach after Mike Tomlin stepped down from the position and entered retirement. McCarthy takes over to lead the franchise’s next era, hoping to […] The post Steelers HC Mike McCarthy keeps it vague on Aaron Rodgers’ future appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Dave Roberts is confident Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki can put spring training behind him vs. Twins

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a formidable starting rotation on paper. With World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto at the helm, Emmet Sheehan emerging as a solid option last year, and Shohei Ohtani returning to pitching full-time, Los Angeles has a treasure trove of starting pitchers. However, there’s one player that LA is hoping to break […] The post Why Dave Roberts is confident Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki can put spring training behind him vs. Twins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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