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Ernesto Cova

Ernesto is a bilingual (English-Spanish) sports writer with over eight years of experience covering major leagues such as the NBA, NFL, and MLB. Ernesto’s work focuses on providing insightful, up-to-date coverage of sports, blending his expertise in sports psychology with a passion for analyzing player performance, team dynamics, and trade developments across various sports leagues.

Report paints dreary picture for Cowboys DC Matt Eberflus

Eberflus has come under fire for the failures of the Cowboys defense.

The Raiders have reportedly made a decision about Pete Carroll's future

The Las Vegas Raiders entered the 2025 season with high hopes. Instead, they'll be picking at or near the top of the NFL Draft.

Steelers reportedly had potential Mike Tomlin replacement in mind

As questions of Tomlin's future in Pittsburgh swirl, it sounds as though the team was eyeing a potential replacement.

Philip Rivers may not be done in the NFL

Philip Rivers' shocking return from retirement was one of the main storylines in the league this season.

Dolphins' decision on Mike McDaniel may also impact GM search

Against all odds, McDaniel survived the entire season with the Miami Dolphins. His future with the team, however, is still up in the air.

NBA exec outlines one scenario in which LeBron James returns to Lakers

LeBron James' future in the NBA has been one of the main talking points in sports.

Hawks players reportedly 'hate' playing with untradable Trae Young

The former Oklahoma star has always been a polarizing figure around the NBA, but the situation is getting too big to ignore right now.

Brian Flores knows he might be leaving the Vikings soon

The Minnesota Vikings have the privilege of having the most overqualified defensive coordinator in all of football. That could change this offseason, however.

Three NFL playoff teams that should target Trevon Diggs

The Dallas Cowboys have officially moved on from the former All-Pro defensive back.

Jerry Jones' comments on George Pickens' agent hint at another long saga for Cowboys

Jones has infamously dragged out negotiations and rubbed his stars the wrong way with his comments and treatment.

Have Broncos proved worthy of being a No. 1 seed?

The Broncos enter the final game of the season with a chance to go to 14-3.

Red Sox could be inching closer to Cardinals' Brendan Donovan

The Red Sox and Cardinals have been the closest partners in the MLB offseason.

Pete Carroll provides key update on Maxx Crosby's feud with the Raiders

Pete Carroll's team has been one of the most disappointing in the league this season, and matters have been made worse by a late-season feud with their star defender.

Could Ravens look to trade Lamar Jackson?

The Ravens have more pressing issues at the moment, but could they actually look to move on from Lamar Jackson in the offseason?

Colts make final decision about Philip Rivers' future

Rivers' comeback was one of the biggest storylines this NFL season.

Three NFL teams should listen to Malik Willis' words about his free agency

Willis has completed 85.7 percent of his passes for 422 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions this season in a backup role for the Packers.

Dwyane Wade makes concerning claims about LeBron James

Lakers fans won't love Wade's assessment of LeBron's mentality at this stage of his career.

Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo makes last ditch 'wake-up call' attempt amid trade rumors

Antetokounmpo is tried to spice things up for the Bucks.

JJ Redick admits LeBron James is a problem for the Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have gone 8-5 since LeBron James made his season debut.

Three NFL teams that should try to trade for Raiders' Maxx Crosby after star pass-rusher 'left the building' in Las Vegas

Maxx Crosby's days with the Las Vegas Raiders might finally be coming to an end. 

Victor Wembanyama admits Spurs cracked the code to beat Thunder

The Oklahoma City Thunder have lost five games this season. Three of those games have been against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce makes emotional admission amid retirement rumors

Even with his team eliminated from playoff contention and Patrick Mahomes out with an injury, Thursday night's game was crucial for Kelce. It may have been the last time he played in front of his home crowd at Arrowhead Stadium.

JJ Redick sends serious message to Lakers in brutal rant

The retired sharpshooter put his players on blast.

Steelers have reportedly made a decision about DK Metcalf's future

Metcalf's suspension created some questions about his compensation and future in Pittsburgh.

Chiefs' stadium deal with Kansas has some questionable clauses

After 62 years in Kansas City and 53 years at Arrowhead Stadium, the Chiefs have announced their plans to move to Kansas.