After three years of not having hosts for the Academy Awards, the ceremony has had hosts for the last three years. Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes shared the job in 2022. Jimmy Kimmel hosted in 2023 and 2024. Conan O’Brien will have the honors of hosting the 2025 Oscars for Sunday’s ceremony. The Academy Awards are the biggest show in Hollywood, and the 97th edition will go o...

Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894 goals is an achievement many thought would never be matched. Alex Ovechkin scored his fourth goal in three games to reach 30 goals for the 19th time in his NHL career. Ovechkin now has 883 goals, just 12 shy of Gretzky’s record. Many athletes are playing at a high level really late into their careers now, but few can compare to Alex Ovechkin. The Washi...

Karla Sofia Gascon is the star of Emilia Perez, a movie up for 13 Academy Awards on Sunday, including Best Picture. Gascon is nominated for Best Actress but has come under fire for social-media posts regarding Islam and Black Lives Matter. She hasn’t attended many of the pre-Oscar awards shows, but Gascon will be in Los Angeles on Sunday, and Netflix will pay her expenses. Emilia Perez...

Spring training is underway in Major League Baseball as the regular season is set to begin on Thursday, March 27, 2025 Juan Soto homered in his first spring-training at-bet for the New York Mets after signing a 15-year, $765 million contract this offseason. Alex Bregman also homered in his debut for the Boston Red Sox after inking a three-year, $120 million deal. It’s a good time to be...

The 4 Nations Face-Off final took place between Canada and the United States on Thursday night in Boston. The Americans beat the Canadians 3-1 in Montreal last Saturday in round-robin action. Canada won the rematch in the final, edging the United States 3-2 in overtime via a Connor McDavid goal. The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament came to a close on Thursday night in Boston. It would be ...

Victor Wembanyama is the biggest young star in the NBA, and the San Antonio Spurs are building around their franchise big man. On Thursday, it was announced that Wemby will miss the rest of the season with a deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot, in his right shoulder. Wembanyama won’t be eligible for any awards as he won’t meet the required 65 games. Victor Wembanyama is being bu...

The 4 Nations Face-Off final goes on Thursday night in Boston with the United States and Canada meeting for the second time in the tournament. Team USA will be without defenseman Charlie McAvoy due to a shoulder injury. Defenseman Quinn Hughes also won’t make the trip to Boston. The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament has been a real boost for hockey. Players from the United States, Canada, ...

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays came through their farm system, and is now the best player on the team. Guerrero Jr. set a deadline of Monday, February 17, to come to a deal with the Blue Jays regarding a new contract. The two sides couldn’t agree on a number, so Guerrero Jr. will either renegotiate a new contract after the season, head to free agency next summer, or the Blu...

The 4 Nations Face-Off have had fireworks, specifically between the United States and Canada, who had three fights in nine seconds in their first meeting. Canada defeated Finland to earn a spot in the final, set for Thursday night in Boston. The United States lost to Sweden in a meaningless game as they had already clinched their place in the final. The 4 Nations Face-Off has been a te...

The 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament started on Wednesday in Montreal. Canada survived an overtime thriller with a 4-3 win over Sweden. The United States rolled to a 6-1 romp over Finland. The 4 Nations Face-Off is underway as NHL players are playing the first best-on-best tournament since the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. Canada opened as a narrow favorite over the United States, but could t...

Canada are slight favorites to win the inaugural 4 Nations Cup, which takes place from February 12 to 20 in Boston and Montreal. Canadian captain Sidney Crosby had a left arm injury, but he says he is ready to lead the team in their first game against Sweden on Wednesday. The Canadians will also start Jordan Binnington in goal for their first game. The NHL is replacing their All-Star W...

The NBA All-Star Game is on February 16, and the rosters have been finalized for the Eastern and Western Conferences. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis will miss out on the All-Star Game with injuries. Trae Young will replace Antetokounmpo on the Eastern Conference team, and Kyrie Irving takes Davis’ place on the Western Conference team. The 2025 NBA All-Star Game takes place on ...

On Tuesday, February 4, investment giant Robinhood pulled contracts that would allow users to bet on the Super Bowl, following a request from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Crypto.com got the same request from the CFTC, but are proceeding with their plans to expand into sports betting through Super Bowl 59. This could be a massive shift in online sports gambling The S...

This year’s NFL MVP race was down to two players: Buffalo’s Josh Allen and Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson. Allen edged out Jackson, a two-time and reigning MVP, for his first MVP award. It was the first time since 1987 that the MVP wasn’t named to the All-Pro first team, as Jackson took the spot on that squad. The NFL had a fantastic race for its MVP award this season. While Philadelphia ru...

The NBA Trade Deadline has been a wild week, starting with Luka Dončić going to the Los Angeles Lakers, and De’Aaron Fox going to San Antonio. The Jimmy Butler saga is finally over as Miami traded the disgruntled star to Golden State. Miami receives Andrew Wiggins, while Utah and Detroit were also involved. Jimmy Butler vs. the Miami Heat has been a major storyline of the NBA season, e...

The NFL and its referees have been accused of bias towards the Kansas City Chiefs on their quest for a historic Super Bowl three-peat. Roger Goodell has dismissed such claims, stating they are, “ridiculous”. The NFL Referees Association has also responded, calling the claims, “insulting”. There is a theory throughout the NFL this season that the league, and its referees, are biased tow...