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Thursday afternoon Cardinal news and notes

—According to Pete Thamel and Adam Schefter, Louisville WR Chris Bell suffered a torn ACL during the team’s loss at SMU last month. It’s believed to be a clean ACL tear, and Bell is set to have surgery this week with noted surgeon Dr. Dan Cooper in Dallas. Here’s hoping this doesn’t drop Chris out […]

From Card Chronicle | about 1 hour ago | 0 reads

Revenue sharing and a near death for Ohio State women’s international tournaments

Each November, college basketball teams take part in Feast Week. Programs travel to exotic locales, or Las Vegas ballrooms, to play in-season “tournaments.” The games feature nonconference matchups against sides, and players get the chance to check out the beach between school work, practice, games, and team events. For Ohio State women’s basketball, they may […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | about 1 hour ago | 0 reads

Where the Mets’ payroll stands after the Winter Meetings

It was certainly a tumultuous Winter Meetings for the Mets. Their pursuit of Kyle Schwarber fell short, while two key members of the team’s core departed in free agency. As we wait to see what the Mets do in response to build out their 2026 roster, it’s worth checking in on the status of their […]

From Amazin' Avenue | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Value of Things: A Cautionary Tale

The Houston Texans face two of the biggest decisions in the history of their franchise this offseason. C.J. Stroud and Will Anderson will be eligible for extensions. Essentially, they can go down three different roads on both players. With a player like Anderson they will likely go through door number one and give him his […]

From Battle Red Blog | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Thunder, Spurs Advance in NBA Cup

The Emirates NBA Cup doesn’t always indicate who the best teams in the league for the season will be, but in 2025, the Western Conference bracket features two of the toughies. Last night in the completion of quarterfinals action for the annual tournament, the Oklahoma City Thunder crushed the Phoenix Suns and the San Antonio […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Manchester United Vibes-O-Meter: The Rollercoaster Continued MD12 through MD15

We’re back with another vibes-o-meter reading, and the recent stretch of games reminded us that it’s a fool’s errand to try and read this team’s vibes week in and week out. In the four games since our last reading, United lost a frustratingly winnable home game against a 10-men Everton side, won an unexpected match […]

From The Busby Babe | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Men’s Basketball: How can the ‘Cats get back on track?

Losing four of its last five and sitting at 5-4 overall, Northwestern men’s basketball finds itself at a crossroads. A preseason “on the bubble” squad for the NCAA Tournament, NU was expected to be a middle-of-the-pack conference team that made noise in the Big Ten on its way to earning a bid to the tournament. […]

From Inside NU | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Blazers vs. Pelicans Preview

The Portland Trail Blazers are finishing up a long road trip today with a visit to New Orleans to face the Pelicans. Both teams are coming into this game well rested while watching the Emirates NBA Cup action over the last few days. The banged up Blazers are 1-3 on this road trip, and have […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Lamenting the Trail Blazers Who Got Away

Many fans of the Portland Trail Blazers are under the impression that their team has been short-handed most of the current season due to injuries, but is that actually the case? The team’s injury list is required by the NBA to be accurate, so the answer to this question seems self-evident—yeah, the team has truly […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

A look at Seahawks Pro Bowl prospects, via SumerSports

The fan portion of the Pro Bowl voting is underway! Each game takes on just a touch more meaning for some players down the stretch, even if their team has nothing to do with the playoff race. The Seattle Seahawks have the enjoyable position of meaningful December football across the board. But several key players […]

From Field Gulls | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Can New York Liberty head coach Chris DeMarco meet all the competing expectations of his new role?

On Wednesday, the New York Liberty formally introduced the franchise’s new head coach, Chris DeMarco. But more than an introduction, the press conference, which was attended by Liberty players Sabrina Ionescu, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, Nyara Sabally and Isabelle Harrison, served as an opportunity for both general manager Jonathan Kolb and DeMarco to, indirectly, answer (or substantiate) […]

From Swish Appeal | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

The MWCConnection 2025 All-Coach Team

It’s Thursday, and we are still rolling out new preview content, wrapping up the season. Today looks at the All-Coach team. As the name suggests, our team voted on the best coach at each position and listed them all on one team. Some spots were more difficult to identify than others, but we put together […]

From Mountain West Connection | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Stats Corner: The No Good, Bias, Pre-Season Poll

As the bowl season and the college football playoffs begin and will take the next 2 months to complete, it is time to discuss the monstrosity which is the Pre-Season AP Poll.  Each year, this early ranking serves as a seemingly authoritative guide, yet a closer look reveals its inherent flaws and significant impact on […]

From Mountain West Connection | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Eric Garcia says Barcelona waiting for Ronald Araujo ‘with open arms’

Barcelona defender Eric Garcia has become the latest player to send support to Ronald Araujo after he took a leave of absence from the club. Garcia, who signed a new contract extension at the club this week, says Barcelona miss the Uruguay international and hope he returns to competitive action soon. ”We miss him, both […]

From Barca Blaugranes | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

Xabi Alonso Close to Sacking at Real Madrid

When Liverpool found themselves having to replace Jürgen Klopp in 2024 when the legendary manager signalled he was tired and needed to step away from football for a time, for many the top potential replacement was always meant to be then Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso. With the former Red opting to join another club […]

From The Liverpool Offside | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads

An Early Look At Hot Seats And Replacements

It’s really a bit too soon to talk about hot seats and coaching carousel stuff, but we’re up to the task. And there are definitely some coaches around the ACC and country who have warm behinds. So let’s take a look, ACC first, and who might be good replacements. Go to the DBR Boards to […]

From Duke Basketball Report | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads