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Golden Knights’ Mark Stone, Jack Eichel goals disallowed after Hurricanes challenges

Fans at T-Mobile Arena were incensed early in the second period of Game 3 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, as the Vegas Golden Knights had not one but two straight goals called off thanks to a pair of successful challenges by the Carolina Hurricanes. A would-be goal from captain Mark Stone was eventually overturned […] The post Golden Knights’ Mark Stone, Jack Eichel goals disallowed after Hurricanes challenges appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mitchell Robinson’s Game 2 technical foul rescinded by NBA

The New York Knicks are in a solid position following their Game 2 win in the NBA Finals against the New York Knicks as they head home to Madison Square Garden holding a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. And the Knicks received more good news over the weekend when it was announced the NBA […] The post Mitchell Robinson’s Game 2 technical foul rescinded by NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Golden Knights’ Tomas Hertl sparks offensive chaos after disallowed goals

The Vegas Golden Knights are playing host in Game 3 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. They are looking to take a 2-1 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes before Tuesday night’s Game 4. It was a frustrating second period, but veteran Tomas Hertl finally opened the scoring in the second period. Hertl waited patiently […] The post Golden Knights’ Tomas Hertl sparks offensive chaos after disallowed goals appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dream’s Angel Reese reveals ‘look in the mirror’ moment that led to win vs. Mystics

COLLEGE PARK – Coming off one of their worst offensive games of the season against the Indiana Fever, the Atlanta Dream didn’t leave any room for criticism in their 109-77 win against the Washington Mystics. From top to bottom, the Dream were clicking on all cylinders, and the Mystics didn’t have an answer. Angel Reese […] The post Dream’s Angel Reese reveals ‘look in the mirror’ moment that led to win vs. Mystics appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why Mariners’ Josh Naylor thought Tigers hit him with pitch on purpose

On Saturday afternoon, the Seattle Mariners ended the four-game winning streak of the Detroit Tigers with a 4-0 shutout win at Comerica Park. The victory was in large part thanks to a tremendous performance on the mound from Mariners starter Bryce Miller, who allowed only a single hit in six total innings of work on […] The post Why Mariners’ Josh Naylor thought Tigers hit him with pitch on purpose appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Watch ABS challenge save Cardinals in win vs. Reds

Automated replay saved the St. Louis Cardinals as they escaped with a 6-5 home victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday evening. The Cardinals are off to a solid start this season, hoping to be in the National League’s playoff picture by October. While they have yet to be playing at an elite level, they […] The post Watch ABS challenge save Cardinals in win vs. Reds appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Former HBCU players hit with NCAA integrity violations

The NCAA has announced sports-betting integrity violations involving former members of Alabama State’s men’s basketball team. Per the NCAA’s statement released on Friday, the violations occurred during the 2024-2025 season and involved four individuals who are no longer with the Hornets basketball team. Amarr Knox, Shawn Fulcher, Corey Hines and Tony Madlock were named in the […] The post Former HBCU players hit with NCAA integrity violations appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Fernando Mendoza hypes up Golden Knights fans with pre-game siren crank

The Vegas Golden Knights are hosting the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 3 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. Vegas is looking to take a 2-1 series lead over Carolina with a win in this contest. Before the game, fans in attendance were hyped up by a local star, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza. FERNANDO […] The post Fernando Mendoza hypes up Golden Knights fans with pre-game siren crank appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees’ Austin Wells lands on injured list before Red Sox matchup

Injuries have hit the Yankees hard this season. Just a few days after learning that captain Aaron Judge would be out for 4 to 6 weeks with a fractured rib on his right side, Austin Wells has been placed on the Injured List with cervical headaches. Wells has been the Yankees’ primary catcher to this […] The post Yankees’ Austin Wells lands on injured list before Red Sox matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Texas Longhorns land 2027 WR over Texas A&M, Ohio State

Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns are building their receiving corps of the future, landing a talented prospect with Briceson Thrower committing to the football program. Thrower announced his commitment to the Longhorns on Saturday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. Hailing from Forney, Texas, he chose the Longhorns over the Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Tech […] The post Texas Longhorns land 2027 WR over Texas A&M, Ohio State appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dodgers’ Will Smith suddenly scratched from lineup vs. Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made a surprise change to the lineup before Saturday’s home game against the Los Angeles Angels. Three-time All-Star catcher Will Smith woke up with a stiff neck and will not play tonight, per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. The expectation is that he will be good to go for […] The post Dodgers’ Will Smith suddenly scratched from lineup vs. Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Secret Service to do TSA-style screening before Game 3 Donald Trump appearance

Ahead of Donald Trump’s appearance at Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks have announced an enhanced security protocol for fans expected to watch the game at Madison Square Garden. “A strict no-bag policy will be in effect, and fans should make every effort to limit personal items to an absolute minimum. […] The post Secret Service to do TSA-style screening before Game 3 Donald Trump appearance appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Tempo key veteran on verge of making 2026 WNBA season debut

The Toronto Tempo have gotten off to a rather solid start to the 2026 WNBA season. They are 5-5 in their inaugural season thus far. And the Tempo are on the verge of getting a boost in their lineup for their upcoming game against the Chicago Sky on Sunday in the form of veteran forward […] The post Tempo key veteran on verge of making 2026 WNBA season debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .

John Tortorella opens up about ‘pretty cool’ run coaching Golden Knights

In late March, the Vegas Golden Knights surprised fans everywhere by announcing that head coach Bruce Cassidy, who led them to the 2023 Stanley Cup, had been relieved of his duties. In Cassidy’s place, the Golden Knights hired veteran bench boss John Tortorella, who had been let go just over a year prior by the […] The post John Tortorella opens up about ‘pretty cool’ run coaching Golden Knights appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Tigers infielder doesn’t completely call Josh Naylor out, but does drop ‘dirty baseball’ take

The winning streak for the Detroit Tigers ended on Saturday afternoon at the hands of the Seattle Mariners, the same club that defeated them in five games in the 2025 American League Division Series. The Mariners improved to 34-31 with a 4-0 shutout win over the Tigers at Comerica Park, who fell to 26-39. But […] The post Tigers infielder doesn’t completely call Josh Naylor out, but does drop ‘dirty baseball’ take appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rangers’ Corey Seager gets 100% real on returning from injury vs. Guardians

Corey Seager is essentially guaranteed to miss a minimum of 25 games each season (and that might be generous), but he usually produces big numbers when healthy. This year, though, the two-time World Series MVP and three-time Silver Slugger has been both injured and ineffective. He is seeking to change both of those trends, and […] The post Rangers’ Corey Seager gets 100% real on returning from injury vs. Guardians appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Brayden McNabb’s potential status for Golden Knights’ Game 3 just became more clear

There was a truly frightening moment in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, as Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb was injured after taking an 87 MPH slapshot from Hurricanes forward Nikolaj Ehlers directly in the face. While his facial shield appeared to take most of the force of the shot, McNabb immediately fell […] The post Brayden McNabb’s potential status for Golden Knights’ Game 3 just became more clear appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Gabriela Jaquez’s latest injury update hints at possible return

The Chicago Sky have been hit with a rash of injuries lately, contributing to their recent skid of losing six of their last 10 games. But help could be on the way in the form of Sky standout rookie Gabriela Jaquez who was recently upgraded on the team’s injury report ahead of their upcoming game […] The post Gabriela Jaquez’s latest injury update hints at possible return appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NBA

Red Sox rumors: The 4 players Boston is fielding trade calls on

The Boston Red Sox are attempting to maintain a posture that they can still contend for a spot in the American League playoffs this season even though they are in last place in the American League East. Despite a lineup that lacks power and features multiple players who did not figure in the team’s offseason […] The post Red Sox rumors: The 4 players Boston is fielding trade calls on appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chandler Parsons says quiet part out loud about LeBron James-Golden State possibility

Former NBA player Chandler Parsons is pouring cold water on the Golden State Warriors being contenders if they signed LeBron James. ClutchPoints senior NBA reporter Brett Siegel reported on Thursday’s edition of Clutch Scoops that the Warriors will go all-in on pursuing LeBron James in free agency this summer. “League sources telling us at ClutchPoints […] The post Chandler Parsons says quiet part out loud about LeBron James-Golden State possibility appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NBA

Reds’ Terry Francona shares huge Hunter Greene, Elly De La Cruz injury updates

For the first time since the second game of the season, the Cincinnati Reds are below .500. Once in first place, Terry Francona’s squad is now eight games behind the National League Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers following Saturday’s 6-5 loss versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Avoiding a complete meltdown would be easier if two of the […] The post Reds’ Terry Francona shares huge Hunter Greene, Elly De La Cruz injury updates appeared first on ClutchPoints .

MLB

Dearica Hamby pinpoints where Sparks need to be better after dropping to 4-6

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks’ current losing skid hit three games following their 104-96 loss to the Dallas Wings on Friday. But with another game coming up on Sunday against the surprising Portland Fire, the Sparks have no time to dwell on the loss, which is exactly what Dearica Hamby said. “We’re going […] The post Dearica Hamby pinpoints where Sparks need to be better after dropping to 4-6 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chelsea Gray passes her head coach Becky Hammon in Las Vegas all-time assists

Chelsea Gray is one of the best point guards in the WNBA, and on Saturday afternoon she submitted another record in their clutch 84-79 victory over the Las Vegas Aces. Gray finished with 12 points, six rebounds, and six assists. Her last assist to Jackie Young ultimately led to her passing her head coach Becky […] The post Chelsea Gray passes her head coach Becky Hammon in Las Vegas all-time assists appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs clinch walk-off win after Giants’ outfield blunder

The Chicago Cubs were able to temporarily pause their recent struggles as they scored a run in the bottom of the 10th inning to gain a 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants. First baseman Michael Busch singled to right field with speedy Dansby Swanson on second base. When Giants right fielder Victor Bericoto misplayed […] The post Cubs clinch walk-off win after Giants’ outfield blunder appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee joins Willie Mays in franchise history

Jung Hoo Lee was slashing .268/.311/.385/.696 when he returned from a back injury on May 29. One bonkers stretch later and he is now posting All-Star worthy numbers for the season. Everyone knows baseball is streaky, but this is hard to comprehend. The San Francisco Giants outfielder entered elite territory on Saturday afternoon. Lee went […] The post Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee joins Willie Mays in franchise history appeared first on ClutchPoints .