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NASCAR: Kyle Busch Opens Up About Riley Herbst Bristol Incident

Apr 18, 2026 @ 5:16pm

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Kyle Busch and Riley Herbst tangled on two separate occasions in last Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol.Midway through the 500-lap Food City 500, Herbst’s No. 35 car made contact with Busch’s No. 8 machine, sending the latter spinning coming off turn four.Later in the race, “Rowdy” retaliated from the previous spin-out by getting […] The post NASCAR: Kyle Busch Opens Up About Riley Herbst Bristol Incident appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Alabama Basketball Loses Former Top-50 Recruit to Transfer Portal

Apr 18, 2026 @ 5:14pm

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Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide men’s basketball team are facing another offseason roster shake-up, as freshman guard Davion Hannah plans to enter the transfer portal, according to a report from Jeff Goodman of Field of 68.Hannah is the fourth Alabama player to enter the portal this cycle, joining Aiden Sherrell, Taylor Bol Bowen, […] The post Alabama Basketball Loses Former Top-50 Recruit to Transfer Portal appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Ravens GM Eric DeCosta Receives Critical Warning Before NFL Draft

Apr 18, 2026 @ 5:11pm

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Bleacher Report called Baltimore Ravens GM Eric DeCosta the person under the "most pressure" before 2026 NFL draft. The post Ravens GM Eric DeCosta Receives Critical Warning Before NFL Draft appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Houston Rockets Announce Current Injury Report For Lakers Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 5:07pm

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On Saturday night, the Houston Rockets will be in California to take on the Los Angeles Lakers for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.The Rockets are the fifth seed in the Western Conference after going 52-30 during the regular season.Houston Rockets Announce Current Injury ReportFor Saturday’s game, the Rockets have announced their full injury […] The post Houston Rockets Announce Current Injury Report For Lakers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Eagles ‘Met Extensively’ With Poised Dual-Threat QB in 2026 NFL Draft: Report

Apr 18, 2026 @ 5:04pm

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NFL insider Aaron Wilson reported the Philadelphia Eagles "met extensively with projected Day 3 quarterback prospect Cole Payton. The post Eagles ‘Met Extensively’ With Poised Dual-Threat QB in 2026 NFL Draft: Report appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Steph Curry Sends Message to Suns Star After Warriors’ Play-In Loss

Apr 18, 2026 @ 5:04pm

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Steph Curry sends a message to a Phoenix Suns star after the Golden State Warriors’ play-in loss in a telling postgame moment. The post Steph Curry Sends Message to Suns Star After Warriors’ Play-In Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.

UFC 328 Takes Big Hit as Light Heavyweight Contender Announces Withdrawal

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:58pm

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The upcoming UFC 328 card has taken a big hit as a light heavyweight contender has announced his withdrawal from the event.Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz, who was set to fight Bogdan Guskov in a rematch on the main card, took to his social media this week to announce he was forced to […] The post UFC 328 Takes Big Hit as Light Heavyweight Contender Announces Withdrawal appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Canucks’ Jim Rutherford Reveals The Truth About Quinn Hughes Trade

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:56pm

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In what was likely the most difficult trade in the last several decades for the Vancouver Canucks, they dealt team captain and former Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild in the middle of December.In return, the Canucks received forwards Marco Rossi and Liam Ohgren, defencemen Zeev Buium, and Minnesota’s 2026 first-round pick.At […] The post Canucks’ Jim Rutherford Reveals The Truth About Quinn Hughes Trade appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Jalen Green Reveals What Steph Curry Told Him After Suns End Warriors’ Season

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:47pm

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Jalen Green reveals what Steph Curry told him after the Suns eliminated the Warriors in a full-circle moment. The post Jalen Green Reveals What Steph Curry Told Him After Suns End Warriors’ Season appeared first on Heavy Sports.

NFL Insider: Lions Avoiding ‘Uncomfortable’ Jared Goff Conversation

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:37pm

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The Detroit Lions made a major commitment to quarterback Jared Goff, whom they acquired in the blockbuster 2021 trade with the Los Angeles Rams for Matthew Stafford and who has helped lead them to some of the greatest successes that generations of Lions fans have ever experienced in their lifetimes.They signed him to four-year, $212 […] The post NFL Insider: Lions Avoiding ‘Uncomfortable’ Jared Goff Conversation appeared first on Heavy Sports.

NASCAR: Kyle Busch Blasts Denny Hamlin Over Podcast Comments

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:37pm

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Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch did not appreciate recent comments made by Denny Hamlin. In a recent episode of his “Actions Detrimental” podcast, Hamlin got honest about Busch’s situation at RCR. On Saturday in Kansas, Busch fired back with blunt comments about his former Joe Gibbs Racing teammate.Busch on Hamlin: ‘I can certainly make […] The post NASCAR: Kyle Busch Blasts Denny Hamlin Over Podcast Comments appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Bengals Edge Shemar Stewart Given Dubious Honor Ahead of NFL Draft

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:30pm

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There was a lot of hope for the Cincinnati Bengals when they drafted Shemar Stewart with the 17th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. That was hope that never came to fruition during his rookie season.With the 2026 NFL Draft now less than a week away, Sports Illustrated writer Matt Verdarame went back to […] The post Bengals Edge Shemar Stewart Given Dubious Honor Ahead of NFL Draft appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Phillies Make Fateful Decision on 103 mph Closer

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:20pm

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The Phillies made a fateful decision involving a 103 mph closer, raising questions about their bullpen strategy and late-game plans. The post Phillies Make Fateful Decision on 103 mph Closer appeared first on Heavy Sports.

New York Yankees Make Aaron Judge Decision During Royals Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:19pm

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On Saturday afternoon, the New York Yankees played the Kansas City Royals in the Bronx.They won by a score of 13-4, so they will now look to go for the sweep on Sunday.Despite the team winning in blowout fashion, Aaron Judge had no hits.He finished with two walks, one run and two strikeouts in two […] The post New York Yankees Make Aaron Judge Decision During Royals Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Maple Leafs Get Promising Update on Auston Matthews’ Future With Team

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:09pm

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The Toronto Maple Leafs did not have the season they wanted this past year as they failed to make the playoffs for the first time in the Auston Matthews era. This disappointing campaign has raised questions over what direction the club takes from here.Those questions begin with the status of Matthews, Toronto’s franchise player. Matthews’ […] The post Maple Leafs Get Promising Update on Auston Matthews’ Future With Team appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Canucks Must Sign Exciting 6-Foot-4 Bruins Prospect Center

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:07pm

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The 2025-26 season was a complete and utter disaster for the Vancouver Canucks. The Canucks finished the 2025-26 season at the bottom of the NHL standings with an ugly 25-49-8 record and just 58 points. This led to them starting a rebuild, as they traded Quinn Hughes, Conor Garland, Tyler Myers, David Kampf, and Lukas […] The post Canucks Must Sign Exciting 6-Foot-4 Bruins Prospect Center appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Donald Trump’s Danica Patrick Comment Gets People Talking Again

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:03pm

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President Donald Trump once again drew attention during a recent appearance — this time for a comment involving former NASCAR driver Danica Patrick that quickly began circulating online.Speaking at a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix, Trump brought up Patrick during his remarks, offering praise that stood out for its specificity.“Where’s Danica? I love Danica,” […] The post Donald Trump’s Danica Patrick Comment Gets People Talking Again appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Vikings Get Blunt Message on Potential Jonathan Greenard Trade

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:00pm

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The future of Jonathan Greenard with the Minnesota Vikings remains a topic of discussion as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches on April 23. Greenard’s name has been in the speculation mill, and it will be interesting to see if the Vikings budge on a player who will turn 29 before the upcoming 2026 season.On March […] The post Vikings Get Blunt Message on Potential Jonathan Greenard Trade appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Detroit Tigers Announce Justin Verlander News Before Red Sox Series

Apr 18, 2026 @ 3:55pm

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On Saturday, the Detroit Tigers will continue their series with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.They are coming off a 1-0 loss (on Friday).Detroit Tigers Announce Justin Verlander NewsThe Tigers currently remain without starting pitcher Justin Verlander (who is on the IL).Tigers PR wrote (on April 4): “The Tigers today placed RHP Justin Verlander […] The post Detroit Tigers Announce Justin Verlander News Before Red Sox Series appeared first on Heavy Sports.

New York Yankees Announce Giancarlo Stanton News Before Royals Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 12:59pm

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On Saturday afternoon, the New York Yankees will play the second game of their series with the Kansas City Royals in the Bronx.They are coming off a 4-2 win over the Royals (on Friday night).Giancarlo Stanton finished the win with three strikeouts in four at-bats.New York Yankees Announce Giancarlo Stanton NewsFor Sunday’s game, manager Aaron […] The post New York Yankees Announce Giancarlo Stanton News Before Royals Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Raptors Announce Starting Lineup Decision Vs Cavaliers After Immanuel Quickley News

Apr 18, 2026 @ 12:54pm

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The Toronto Raptors begin their 2026 NBA playoff run Saturday afternoon with a difficult road test against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their first-round series. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET at Rocket Arena, where Toronto opens the postseason as the No. 5 seed against the No. 4 Cavaliers.Toronto enters the matchup […] The post Raptors Announce Starting Lineup Decision Vs Cavaliers After Immanuel Quickley News appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Red Sox Make Sweeping Lineup Decision For Tigers Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 12:46pm

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The Red Sox made a sweeping lineup decision before their game against the Tigers, signaling a major shift with immediate implications. The post Red Sox Make Sweeping Lineup Decision For Tigers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Vikings Get Bad News About J.J. McCarthy Trade

Apr 18, 2026 @ 12:41pm

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he Minnesota Vikings are heading into 2026 with a QB room of Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz, and J.J. McCarthy.Many are asking if there’s even a reason to keep McCarthy around town if Minnesota felt compelled enough to sign Murray. Murray still has good years ahead of him, and isn’t the typical “bridge” QB. When he’s on, he’s […] The post Vikings Get Bad News About J.J. McCarthy Trade appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Warriors Draft Lottery Odds After Play-In Exit — Can They Jump to No. 1?

Apr 18, 2026 @ 12:39pm

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The Golden State Warriors enter the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery with long odds yet recent history suggests anything can happen. The post Warriors Draft Lottery Odds After Play-In Exit — Can They Jump to No. 1? appeared first on Heavy Sports.