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A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Oct. 21. TAYLOR’S SON MODELS GAME AFTER STEELERS GREATS While the 1970s Steelers defenses often receive the most praise, Pittsburgh […]
The 2026-27 season is underway.
Conor McGregor’s long awaied comeback was spoiled by a devasting injury just seconds into his fight at UFC 329 but according to one of his closest friends, “The Notorious” is more determined than ever before to return to action. Dillon Danis, who has counted McGregor as a friend and training partner for several years, offered […]
Bob Huggins, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame and one of the winningest coaches in the history of the NCAA, has a progressive cognitive disorder. The family of the 73-year-old coach shared the announcement on Wednesday, Oct. 21.…
Just like that, a new era of Miami Heat basketball began, and the difference showed from tipoff, most notably on the scoreboard (it didn’t last). Giannis made his impact right away, scoring 14 first-quarter points and going downhill as often as possible. Having a star on the team makes such a difference, and the Wolves […] The post New look Heat throttled by Wolves in season opener, lose 131-106 appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Just like that, a new era of Miami Heat basketball began, and the difference showed from tipoff, most notably on the scoreboard (it didn’t last). Giannis made his impact right away, scoring 14 first-quarter points and going downhill as often as possible. Having a star on the team makes such a difference, and the Wolves […] The post New look Heat throttled by Wolves in season opener, lose 131-106 appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream are two wins away from the ultimate WNBA dream. The Dream took the series lead in the 2026 WNBA Finals by thwarting the Golden State Valkyries in a 97-71 win in Game 3 on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Atlanta dominated from start to finish of […] The post Angel Reese, Dream power past Valkyries in WNBA Finals Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Enes Kanter Freedom tried to paint himself as a victim during the Atlanta Dream-Valkyries WNBA Finals, but his story isn't adding up.
Josh Giddey versus the Toronto Raptors was a painful way to start the Chicago Bulls' 2026-27 NBA regular season. This game ended debate about Giddey.
It would’ve been difficult to dream up a better day for the Brooklyn Nets to begin their season. It was the type of autumn afternoon you imagine when you’re longing for October in the wet heat of July and August. It was cool, crisp outside, with friendly winds, and a sun still peaking through. When […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo did just about everything the Miami Heat could have asked for in his debut. It still was not close to enough. Antetokounmpo scored 35 points on 13-of-19 shooting, knocking down 9-of-14 free throws and grabbing six rebounds, but the Heat were blown out 131-106 by the Minnesota Timberwolves in their season opener on […] The post 35-point Giannis Antetokounmpo Heat debut wasn’t enough for Miami to beat the Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason will probably remember their season opener on Wednesday for the rest of his life—for the wrong reason. The Rockets hosted the Dallas Mavericks at Toyota Center, welcoming the much-awaited return of Fred VanVleet after a long absence due to an ACL injury. Eason, however, stole the spotlight—sort of—quite early. In […] The post Rockets’ Tari Eason earns first ejection of new NBA season for shoving PJ Washington appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Louisville got 23 points from Jackson Shelstad and a tremendous effort off the bench from freshman big man Obinna Ekezie to open its exhibition season with an 89-83 win at Kansas Wednesday night. The loss snapped a 58-game home winning streak for the Jayhawks in exhibition games. KU’s most recent exhibition loss at Allen Fieldhouse […]
The Atlanta Dream are two wins away from a WNBA championship.
Ullmark appeared to have tweaked something while making a save against Florida on Wednesday night.
The Raptors start the regular season off with a bang, dominating the Chicago Bulls from end-to-end. The post Quick Reaction: Bulls 92, Raptors 135 first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Anthony Davis had to wait more than nine months for his first regular-season game with the Washington Wizards. He made the wait worth it. Davis scored 34 points on 11-of-20 shooting, going 11-of-14 from the free-throw line, and added 12 rebounds and four assists as the Wizards beat the Milwaukee Bucks 128-116 in their season […] The post Wizards star Anthony Davis dazzles in DC debut vs. Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Anthony Davis had a night in his first game with the Washington Wizards. The former No. 1 overall NBA draft pick showed out in helping the Wizards take down the visiting Milwaukee Bucks at Capital One Arena in Washington. The 10-time NBA All-Star Davis led all scorers in the game with 34 points on an […] The post Anthony Davis reaches new franchise heights in Wizards debut vs. Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
College basketball exhibitions are a new gadget and exactly how to deal with them is in its nascent stage. For players. For coaching staffs. Most certainly for fan bases, who still seem to be having great difficulty grasping the reality that games such as Louisville vs. Kansas in The Phog on October 21 is Milwaukee […]
The Toronto Raptors are trying to prove themselves championship contenders. The post In massacring the Bulls 135-92, the Raptors are trying to tell us something first appeared on Raptors Republic .
In an outstanding night of Raptors basketball, Toronto’s season started with a blowout win at home against the Chicago Bulls. Was it an efficient win? Not really. Were the Chicago Bulls putting up much of a fight? Again, not really. But at this point in the season, it’s a lot less about getting overly bogged […]
The Washington Wizards traded for Trae Young to give them experience as they exit their rebuild, and it came in clutch in the season-opening win.
JD Vance gets ignored by most Bengals players during visit.
Second-year center Khaman Maluach earned the starting nod in the middle from head coach Jordan Ott in the Suns’ regular season opener on Wednesday, as Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic tweets. With Phoenix’s No. 1 center, Mark Williams, expected to miss a significant portion of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery, Maluach battled Oso […]
The better Anthony Davis plays, the less pressure will be on AJ Dybantsa.
The Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball era in Minnesota is off to a good start.