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Iowa State basketball’s Joshua Jefferson a game-time decision for Sweet 16 tilt with Tennessee

Mar 25, 2026 @ 6:21pm

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The No. 2 seed Iowa State Cyclones are still dancing in the 2026 edition of March Madness, and they will be taking on the No. 6 seed Tennessee Volunteers on Friday in a Sweet 16 matchup at the United Center in Chicago. However, there remains a major injury concern for the Cyclones, with senior forward […] The post Iowa State basketball’s Joshua Jefferson a game-time decision for Sweet 16 tilt with Tennessee appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mets’ Carlos Mendoza makes Bo Bichette announcement before Opening Day

Mar 25, 2026 @ 6:21pm

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As the New York Mets attempt to make it back to the playoffs, they signed infielder Bo Bichette to a $126 million contract. The Mets have big plans for their most expensive free agency signing of the offseason. Normally, Bichette will be occupying third base for New York. But manager Carlos Mendoza has now confirmed […] The post Mets’ Carlos Mendoza makes Bo Bichette announcement before Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Analyst gives potential reason for Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki’s spring training struggles

Mar 25, 2026 @ 6:19pm

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are just a day away from kicking off their 2026 regular season as they look to defend their two straight World Series titles. The Dodgers recently wrapped up their spring training slate and are hoping for better luck on the injury front in 2026 than they experienced a year ago. One of […] The post Analyst gives potential reason for Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki’s spring training struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Michigan basketball’s biggest X-factor to make Final Four run out of Midwest region

Mar 25, 2026 @ 6:16pm

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For most of the 2025-2026 college basketball season, Michigan has looked unstoppable. However, following a late-season injury to point guard L.J. Cason, the Wolverines need to lean on what has worked between forward Yaxel Lendeborg and center Aday Mara if they are going to reach the 2026 March Madness Final Four. Despite only averaging 8.4 […] The post Michigan basketball’s biggest X-factor to make Final Four run out of Midwest region appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Iowa State HC TJ Otzelberger dismisses North Carolina rumors after Hubert Davis firing

Mar 25, 2026 @ 6:01pm

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With the North Carolina Tar Heels firing Hubert Davis as head coach, rumors have speculated who could be on the list of candidates for the program. Iowa State Cyclones’ head coach TJ Otzelberger’s name seemingly popped up, but it doesn’t sound like he has any plans on leaving the Cyclones for a new job. While […] The post Iowa State HC TJ Otzelberger dismisses North Carolina rumors after Hubert Davis firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mets release ex-Dodgers catcher before Opening Day

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:54pm

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As Opening Day approaches, the New York Mets are putting the final touches on their roster. For one catcher, that meant the end of the road in New York. The Mets have released Austin Barnes, via Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Hayden Senger and Kevin Parada remain as the team’s top backstop options in the minor […] The post Mets release ex-Dodgers catcher before Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Iman Shumpert calls out Heat’s Bam Adebayo for constant 83-point game talk

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:47pm

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The Miami Heat are fighting to make a playoff push down the stretch of the season, and history was made throughout the journey when Bam Adebayo scored 83 points against the Washington Wizards. For a few days, there were people who enjoyed Adebayo scoring 83, while others didn’t particularly like the way he scored it. […] The post Iman Shumpert calls out Heat’s Bam Adebayo for constant 83-point game talk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Duke vs. St. John’s bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:45pm

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March Madness intensifies further once the Sweet 16 arrives. Duke basketball scaled past two upset minded teams. St. John’s basketball needed a buzzer beater from Dylan Darling to survive and advance. After their pulsating first and second rounds, the Blue Devils and Red Storm present the biggest heavyweight matchup of round three. Duke entered the […] The post Duke vs. St. John’s bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Spurs’ Dylan Harper can’t believe he pulled off career first in win vs. Heat

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:33pm

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With 21 points in a 136-11 drubbing of the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs Dylan Harper completed a feat common throughout his basketball life, though not common through his NBA rookie season: back-to-back 20-point games. “That’s my…that’s my first 20-point back-to-back game?” Harper asked in response to a question about his scoring more than 20 […] The post Spurs’ Dylan Harper can’t believe he pulled off career first in win vs. Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giants’ Opening Day lineup trend dates back to Barry Bonds

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:33pm

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All eyes will be on Netflix tonight as the San Francisco Giants host the New York Yankees for the first game of the season. It is not a true Opening Day, but it is for these two elite squads. The Tony Vitello era is here. The new Giants manager is aiming to help his team […] The post Giants’ Opening Day lineup trend dates back to Barry Bonds appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Exclusive: Bacary Sagna speaks out on Montreal Impact MLS adventure, FIFA changes

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:29pm

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Even if his sense of geography was a bit off when he first started his professional soccer journey, Bacary Sagna has never been afraid of a new challenge. Auxerre, Arsenal, and Manchester City are easy to find for any Frenchman. Benevento is a bit off of Serie A’s beaten path now, but it is known […] The post Exclusive: Bacary Sagna speaks out on Montreal Impact MLS adventure, FIFA changes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

South Florida basketball lands new head coach with ACC experience

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:29pm

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The college basketball coaching carousel has begun now that only 16 teams remain in the NCAA Tournament. It has continued to move with Providence firing Kim English and opting to replace him with South Florida basketball head coach Bryan Hodgson. The move left the Bulls with an opening, and they opted for a very experienced […] The post South Florida basketball lands new head coach with ACC experience appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Exclusive: Inside Ivica Zubac’s emotional trade deadline, leaving Clippers proud and beloved

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:28pm

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INGLEWOOD, CA — Ivica Zubac anxiously walked through the entrance of his stomping grounds. Over the years, he’s watched as the franchise broke ground on the Intuit Dome, attended promotional and fan events, contributed his thoughts as to what the arena would need from a player’s perspective, and attended multiple tours of the facility before […] The post Exclusive: Inside Ivica Zubac’s emotional trade deadline, leaving Clippers proud and beloved appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Seahawks bring in ex-Steelers, Chargers RB for visit after Kenneth Walker III exit

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:27pm

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The Seattle Seahawks are still riding high after their Super Bowl victory. However, they now have a serious need at running back after seeing Kenneth Walker sign with the Kansas City Chiefs. On Wednesday, Seattle hosted Najee Harris for a free agency visit, via Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. There is no deal in […] The post Seahawks bring in ex-Steelers, Chargers RB for visit after Kenneth Walker III exit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Where Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger are hitting in Yankees’ Opening Day lineup

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:20pm

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The New York Yankees are scheduled to take on the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, before Opening Day. It is the first official game of the 2026 MLB season, and we finally know where guys like Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger are hitting in the lineup. Judge, who has won two consecutive AL MVP Awards, […] The post Where Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger are hitting in Yankees’ Opening Day lineup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giants’ John Harbaugh, Caleb Downs chop it up at Ohio State Pro Day

Mar 25, 2026 @ 5:13pm

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The New York Giants have the No. 5 pick in the NFL Draft, and there are several avenues that they could go with selecting a game-changer. They could be throwing hints at who they’re looking at, as they attended the Ohio State Pro Day to evaluate some of the top prospects. One of those prospects […] The post Giants’ John Harbaugh, Caleb Downs chop it up at Ohio State Pro Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

BTS member reveals Super Bowl Halftime Show ‘dream’

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:53pm

Hot off the release of their fifth album, Arirang, a member of the iconic K-pop group BTS, J-Hope, really wants to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show. During an interview with Kany Diabaté, J-Hope was asked what his “dream stage” would be; he didn’t think long before saying the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Now, he […] The post BTS member reveals Super Bowl Halftime Show ‘dream’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers star Luka Doncic earns massive praise from an archrival

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:48pm

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Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic continues to draw attention across the NBA, including from opposing stars, as his dominant season persists. During a recent livestream, Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown offered high praise for Doncic’s recent stretch, highlighting his scoring instincts and overall impact on the game. “Luka’s been going crazy recently. Let’s be […] The post Lakers star Luka Doncic earns massive praise from an archrival appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nets re-sign guard to new contract following career-best performance

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:44pm

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The Brooklyn Nets have re-signed Malachi Smith to a second 10-day contract, the team announced Wednesday. Smith appeared in six games during his first 10-day contract after spending most of the season with Brooklyn’s G League affiliate, the Long Island Nets. The former Gonzaga guard averaged 6.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 19.5 […] The post Nets re-sign guard to new contract following career-best performance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rams’ biggest need in 2026 NFL Draft after failing in free agency

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:40pm

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The Los Angeles Rams pivoted back to aggressive spending habits in NFL Free Agency. Trading for Trent McDuffie and signing Jaylen Watson stabilized cornerback for 2026. But there’s still one more need to address. Unfortunately the quarterback market is drying up in this free agency cycle. Matthew Stafford may not receive a quality QB2 behind […] The post Rams’ biggest need in 2026 NFL Draft after failing in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba reveals next goal after Super Bowl win

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:32pm

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The Seattle Seahawks have been on top of the world for the past few months as the Super Bowl champions, and things have only gotten better for them. Jaxon Smith-Njigba agreed to a historic contract extension that is worth $168.6 million over four years, which makes him the highest-paid wide receiver in the league, and […] The post Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba reveals next goal after Super Bowl win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why NBA Commissioner Adam Silver claims Las Vegas, Seattle expansion could still ‘not happen’

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:27pm

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The NBA Board of Governors approved a vote on Wednesday to begin exploring the possibility of adding two new expansion franchises exclusively to the Las Vegas and Seattle markets, the league announced. As part of the standard process to explore expansion, the NBA will evaluate all aspects of each potential market, including hearing offers coming […] The post Why NBA Commissioner Adam Silver claims Las Vegas, Seattle expansion could still ‘not happen’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How to watch Sunday Night Baseball on NBC and Peacock

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:26pm

NBC hasn’t been much of a player in MLB coverage in recent years, but the Universal network is returning to broadcast regular season baseball games for the 2026 season. In fact, there will be more diversity in MLB broadcasting than ever before this upcoming season, which officially begins on March 25 and will see Opening […] The post How to watch Sunday Night Baseball on NBC and Peacock appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cardinals’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Free Agency

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:25pm

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The Arizona Cardinals have entered a new era with Mike LaFleur leading the team. LaFleur wasted little time putting his stamp on the team, starting off by cutting QB Kyler Murray before NFL free agency. Now the Cardinals can embrace a new vision for the team under a new coaching staff. Arizona made some fines […] The post Cardinals’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Free Agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.