The Comeback

Introducing The Comeback, a vibrant sports and pop culture blog that began its journey in late 2015, created by the talented team behind Awful Announcing, a popular site focused on sports media with a monthly readership exceeding one million. Our team, comprising more than 25 dedicated writers, has rapidly expanded The Comeback's reach, attracting around half a million readers each month. We proudly engage with over 10,000 followers on Twitter and have built a community of 8,000 fans on Facebook. Our mission is to deliver high-quality content, compelling stories, and insightful reporting, all while maintaining a sense of enjoyment.

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UFC Vegas 107 main event cancelled minutes before fight

5 days ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

The first nine fights at UFC Vegas 107 at the UFC Apex on Saturday night went off without a hitch. But unfortunately, the main event many were looking forward to was ultimately cancelled due to a serious medical concern for one of the fighters involved.
MVP candidates make history in World Series rematch

6 days ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

Friday’s matchup between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers marks the first time the two teams have played since the 2024 World Series. And as you may expect, Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge didn’t disappoint in making their mark for their respective teams. Both Ohtani and Judge, who both won the MVP award in their respective leagues, came into the game in the midst of terrific seasons that have them as the clear frontrunners to repeat in their pursuit of back-to-back MVP awards.
Dodgers star shares concerning injury update

6 days ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a ton of bright spots this season. But thus far, Mookie Betts hasn’t been one of them. And on Friday, he shared some insight into why he hasn’t exactly been himself thus far this season. Betts stubbed his toe on Wednesday night following his team’s 7-4 road loss to the Cleveland Guardians while he was at his home. And unfortunately, this has been an issue that has become a rather serious concern for Dodgers fans after Betts spoke publicly about the injury.
Contender expected to pursue trade for Kevin Durant

6 days ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

After reaching the Western Conference Finals each of the last two seasons only to see their season end before an NBA Finals appearance, the Minnesota Timberwolves appear destined to make a big move to potentially get over the hump next season. Anthony Edwards has proven to be a true No. 1 scorer on a championship-caliber team. Or at least a team that is on the verge of being championship-caliber.
Injuries continue to pile up amidst Caitlin Clark's absence

6 days ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

Earlier this week, the Indiana Fever’s season hit a bit of a speed bump when it was announced that Caitlin Clark was set to miss time due to a quad injury. And unfortunately, the bad injury luck for the Fever has continued to pile up ever since Clark took to the bench. Predictably, the Fever have struggled since Clark began to sit out games, a trend that continued in Friday’s game against the Connecticut Sun.
Former NBA star impresses in boxing debut

6 days ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

Michael Carter-Williams put together a respectable nine-year NBA career that most who grew up playing basketball would love to have. But this may not be the end of his journey as an athlete. Nowadays, Carter-Williams can be found frequently posting on social media about sports that he happens to be watching. Much of the time, this is about combat sports, which he has developed a love for.
Falcons fielding offers for former Pro Bowler

1 week ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

When the Atlanta Falcons selected Kyle Pitts with the No. 4 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, expectations were that he would be the next great tight end for the organization. But things haven’t exactly panned out that way. And now, Pitts may very well be on the move to another team. Pitts came out of the gate hot in his career, recording 68 receptions for 1,026 yards and one touchdown in his rookie season, which was enough for him to be named a Pro Bowler.
Father of Yankees star happy to see Juan Soto go

1 week ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

New York Yankee fans were understandably quite upset to see Juan Soto sign with their crosstown rivals, the New York Mets, this past offseason. But according to Clay Bellinger, the father of Cody Bellinger, the Yankees actually ended up making out better than the Mets did in letting Soto go. Soto has struggled at the start of his first season with the Mets, hitting for just a .224 batting average in 55 games played this season thus far.
Patrick Mahomes addresses Travis Kelce retirement rumors

1 week ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce has candidly discussed how his time in the NFL could be winding down in recent years. But according to his longtime teammate, Patrick Mahomes, he hasn’t seen any sign of Kelce slowing down whatsoever based on how he has approached this offseason. Kelce has little left to prove as an NFL player, playing an immeasurable role in the team’s three Super Bowl championships in the last decade.
NBA world reacts to horrible Zion Williamson news

1 week ago | thecomeback.com | Reice Shipley

On the court, Zion Williamson has shown to be one of the more special players we have in all of basketball. But off of it, Williamson was accused of some very concerning allegations on Friday. On Friday, a civil lawsuit was brought to the Los Angeles Superior Court from an unnamed female referred to as Jane Doe in the case, alleging Williamson of “sexual, physical, emotional, and financial abuse” while they were dating from 2018 to 2023.