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Discuss Thunder vs. Spurs Game 2 Here!

The Oklahoma City Thunder will seek to redress the ills of their Game 1, double-overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs tonight as the two teams face off in Game 2 of the 2026 Western Conference Finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the 2026 MVP Award but Victor Wembanyama had a big-stage debut party in the first […]

Kirk Cousins favored to face Miami

One of the more intriguing training camp and preseason positional battles in the NFL this year will be unfolding in the Nevada desert. Yes, the quarterback battle between veteran Kirk Cousins and No. 1 overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza to see who will start the regular seasons as the Las Vegas Raiders’ quarterback will be […]

Astros Legends Series: Tim Redding

Drafted in the 20th round by the Astros, Tim Redding would make his debut on June 24, 2001, in a day game against the Reds in Cincinnati   Our 18th installment of the continuing Legends Series begins there.    Q:  What do you most remember about that day when you were brought up? A:  I had […]

Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: What are the top road games for the Chargers this season? (Chargers.com) Justin Herbert has been absent from the Chargers voluntary sessions (Chargers Wire) Mike Elston told reporters that Teair Tart could play “wider” up front this season, giving […]

Counterpoint: You’re a Good-Looking Genius, Tony Pettiti

Please: at LEAST a 24-team College Football Playoff. But might we make a recommendation? Dear Commissioner Pettiti, Hi. MNWildcat here. Thanks for putting your thumb on the scale earlier this week to prevent SBNation from being sold to the Murdochs along with Vox. I know you’re too humble and good-looking a genius to take any […]

49ers’ 2024 draft class entering a make-or-break year

While there has been a lot of scrutiny around some of the decisions the 49ers made in the 2026 NFL Draft, the reality is that few of their crop of rookies are going to be under pressure to have a substantial impact off the bat. San Francisco will hope that De’Zhaun Stribling and defensive linemen […]

Raw Charge: Gone Fishin’

Folks, it’s that time of year where your friendly neighborhood managing editor disappears into the woods for a few days to recharge the ol’ mental battery. So the site will go dark until Monday. We’re heading deep into a national park for some hiking and hammocking. No cell service. No social media. Limited news. So congrats to whichever team wins games in the Conference Finals this weekend. That being said, if anything major happens you might see a basic information post that I bang...

Barcelona youngster Hamza Abdekarim called up by Egypt for World Cup 2026

Barcelona youngster Hamza Abdelkarim has been handed a call-up to the Egypt squad for World Cup 2026. The Barcelona Atletic forward only arrived in Catalunya in the winter transfer window and is now celebrating being included in the Pharoahs’ roster for this summer’s tournament. Abdelkarim will also become the first Egyptian Blaugrana to play at […]

The case for an Astros rebuild

We step outside the lab again today to take a look at the argument for an Astros tear down. There are two main reasons why a rebuild makes a ton of sense. So, we should take a look at what that looks like and the whys and what fors for a decision as seemingly rash […]

Thursday open thread

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Has batting average become underrated?

Here’s something I’ve tweeted in recent days, but it’s also a good conversation to have here. The collapse of batting average across MLB is astounding! As of yesterday, there are more qualified hitters batting under .200 (17) than there are guys batting .300 or better (15). These are not the scrubs pinch hitting a couple […]

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CSC staff picks for each game of the Saints 2026 season

Now that the full schedule for the New Orleans Saints has been released, the staff here at Canal Street Chronicles got together to make their initial set of week-by-week picks for the Saints 2026 season: All of the staff believes the Saints will have a winning record in 2026, with picks for their final record […]