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#CardCorner: 1981 Topps Larry Gura

#CardCorner: 1981 Topps Larry Gura kkundahl Thu, 2026-09-24 13:56 At his peak, Larry Gura never needed to overpower hitters to get them out. Craig Muder A late-developing lefty who didn’t hit his stride until his 30s, Larry Gura was ahead of the curve in one aspect of his career: Fitness and nutrition. It helped Gura become one of the most consistent starters of the early 1980s. Larry Gura went 126-97 with a 3.76 ERA over 16 major league seasons with the Cubs, Yank...

NFLSU rookie check-in: Week 3 preview

Another up-and-down week from the LSU rookies. CB Mansoor Delane Delane was active for the Chiefs’ Sunday Night Football matchup but didn’t play. That was probably for the best after his injury last week, and he may be able to return against the Dolphins. Safety A.J. Haulcy Speaking of that Monday matchup, the Chiefs played the […]

Chicago Bears Midweek Musings: Whiplash

Some random thoughts about the Chicago Bears and other things, mostly football-related as we count down the hours until we get to watch this team play football again: So I may have gotten a little bit ahead of myself tracking the Bears to eclipse the single season scoring record set by the Denver Broncos at […]

The Parker Report: Cowboys defense shows incremental improvement

After coming away with a win in week two, let’s take a look at how Christian Parker’s defense performed against the Washington Commanders. Team stats allowed This week, Dallas won 37-20 against the Commanders. Their defense allowed 389 total yards and a 57.1% third-down conversion rate. They also gave up a 99.1 passer rating to […]

2026 Fall Report: Binghamton

With its top six hitters and a bevy of talented arms back, Binghamton on paper has a chance to make a third straight regional trip.

Seven Minutes Was All Newcastle Needed to Answer Their Critics

Five days ago, Alan Shearer called it embarrassing. Newcastle had just been taken apart 4-1 at Elland Road, undone by a Lewis Miley own goal and three more from a Leeds side that looked sharper, hungrier, and considerably better organized than the visitors. It was the kind of result that invites overreaction, and for a […]

Sean Sharaf reacts to massive upset win over Gable Steveson at UFC 331, reveals what happened in post-fight interaction

Sean Sharaf knew he had nothing to lose. With an 0-2 record in the UFC, the 33-year-old veteran knew the stakes when he got the call to face Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson at UFC 331 this past Saturday night. Sharaf understood he was being brought in as cannon fodder for Steveson to get his […]

2026 Week 4 Preview: Houston Cougars @ Georgia Southern Eagles

Game notes Setting the scene Just because Houston and Georgia Southern have never met before doesn’t mean there is a lack of connections between the programs. Saturday is homecoming for Houston head coach Willie Fritz. After decades of excelling at the JUCO, Division II, and FCS levels, Georgia Southern provided Fritz his first FBS head […]

If Saints win/lose vs. the Raiders

The New Orleans Saints will finally host their home opener when the Las Vegas Raiders visit the Crescent City on Sunday. Here’s what either outcome could mean for the black and gold in Week 3. If the Saints win: A victory on Sunday would be huge for New Orleans and establish them as a team […]

2026-27 NCAA preview: Hockey East

Before Hockey East programs take the ice, it’s time to predict what could dictate each team’s 2026-27 season. The post 2026-27 NCAA preview: Hockey East appeared first on The IX Sports .

Free agent RB Jamaal Williams contacted Detroit Lions about a reunion

Jamaal Williams was one of the most beloved players for the Detroit Lions during his two-year stint with the team from 2021-22. His energy was palpable, he showed leadership in times of strife, and he was also pretty dang good, rushing for 17 touchdowns in 2022—a franchise high at the time. He left Detroit after […]

Commanders News: RB Rachaad White could be key to Mariota-led offense

The Daily Slop – 23 September 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room […]

What is the Blazers’ Ceiling/Floor This Season?

What are your (reasonable) lofty hopes for the Portland Trail Blazers entering the 2026-27 NBA season? What are your (reasonable) fears about how low they could fall in the Western Conference standings? The latest episode of the We Like the Blazers podcast dives into those questions, the most likely outcome between the two sides of […]

Arteta “personally called” world class star who did not exactly say no to Arsenal transfer, says Romano

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reportedly had a personal call with Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez over a summer transfer. According to Fabrizio Romano, speaking on YouTube, it isn’t quite accurate that Alvarez said no to Arsenal either, merely that the Argentina international was fully focused on trying to join Barcelona. Alvarez would have been a […] The post Arteta “personally called” world class star who did not exactly say no to Arsenal transfer, says Romano appeared first on Caugh...

I Spent Three Sweltering Days Shredding The High Seas At Jogging Pace, And It Ruled

Sisi is a Volvo Ocean 65 racing sailboat. She is fast as hell and built for sickos. She is not a comfortable luxury yacht, I assure you. Sisi is a frightening, angry, 72-foot, 12-ton sea monster.  Sisi, owned and operated by an Austrian company called Kora Yachts, is used for racing, her calendar divided between summers in the Mediterranean and winters in the Caribbean, or what the rest of us know as "the life." In between all the racing, Sisi has to be delivered from port to port. To get t...