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Who will cover Jaxon Smith-Njigba?

This week’s game between the Rams and Seahawks will not only feature two of the leading candidates for MVP at quarterback, but also two of the leading candidates to win Offensive Player of the Year as a wide receiver. Seattle’s Jaxon Smith-Njigba has gained 1,041 yards in nine games, 210 more yards than second place […]

From Turf Show Times | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Offseason open thread: November 11

A lot when down today for a holiday. Drake Baldwin won the Rookie of the Year, and the guys have some great analysis about who might be available with the pick that comes with it. The Braves fleshed out their coaching staff. I mean whatever, I guess we’re walking and bunting now. There were three […]

From Talking Chop | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Good News: The Chicago Bulls Could Have A Lot of Wins Coming Up …

After a fairytale start to the 2025-26 regular season, the Chicago Bulls had the book slammed on their finger. The team has suddenly dropped four of their last five games after starting the season 5-0, dropping from the East’s top spot to sixth seed. Three of those losses have come consecutively to the Bucks, Cavaliers, and Spurs. To their credit, the young and energetic Bulls kept things close in each outing. They were particularly close to beating both the Cavs and Spurs, holding a lead...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

College Football Playoff Bracket, Top 25 Show Time—LIVE! with MACtion

But mostly, we’re here for WAGON WHEEL. Will Indiana be PUNISHED for barely beating Penn State? Seems far-fetched, but given the Ducks’ slide down to #9, I’m not holding my breath that these standings will do anything other than reflect the inherent greatness of the SEC. College Football Playoff Rankings Show When: 7:30-8pm CT Where: I dunno, […]

From Off Tackle Empire | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Sharks at Wild game 17: Lines, game thread and how to watch

After a few days of rest, the San Jose Sharks are back in action and on the road, making the first stop on a three-game road trip. The Sharks pay a visit to the Minnesota Wild at the Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul. The Sharks are getting some much-needed reinforcements in the form of William Eklund. Eklund has not played since Nov. 1 because of a lower-body injury, but he’s healthy and ready to go. The forward will be back on the second line with Alex Wennberg and Philipp Kurashev. Forward Eth...

From Fear The Fin | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Canadiens vs. Kings: Game thread, lines, and how to watch

Game 16: Montreal Canadiens vs. Los Angeles Kings Start time:  7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST In the Canadiens region:  TSN2 (English), RDS (French) In the Kings region:  FanDuel Sports Network West Streaming: ESPN+, RDS, TSN+ The Canadiens have had a hard time versus the Los Angeles Kings, unable to break down their trapping style to get time in the offensive zone let alone generate much in terms of offence. In recent years they haven’t had the needed puck-moving quality to turn defence ...

From Eyes On The Prize | about 1 month ago | 5 reads

Arizona football notebook: Wildcats’ top O-lineman making most of 5th season, future star emerges on defense

Fixing the offensive line was very high on Arizona’s list of offseason priorities after going 4-8. The Wildcats signed eight transfers, including ones with starting experience at Power 4 schools, and even moved a defensive lineman to the other side to help shore up the line. The results have been mostly good, if not inconsistent. […]

From Arizona Desert Swarm | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

YAY HOOPS(?): Penn State vs. Navy Open Thread

The Nittany Lions face Navy in the friendly confines of the BJC. The Midshipmen are coached by Jon Perry, who replaced former Penn State head coach Ed DeChellis. The game is televised on BTN at 6:30 PM. If you haven’t done so already, check out our preview. As always, the usual open thread rules apply: Don’t […]

From Black Shoe Diaries | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

How to watch UVA basketball vs. Hampton

Virginia Cavaliers vs. Hampton HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: Charlottesville, VADate: November 11, 2025Time: 9:00 PM ETChannel: ACC Network Spread: Virginia -23.5 The Virginia Cavaliers play their third game of the season starting at 9:00 PM ET (yawns) on Tuesday evening. The ‘Hoos tip off against Hampton on ACC Network. You can watch that […]

From Streaking The Lawn | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Week 11 Chicago Bears power rankings

Since their 0-2 start to the season, the Bears are 6-1. Yes, they’re still 0-2 in the division. And the teams they have beaten aren’t exactly shaping up for playing deep into January. But keep in mind that expectations for this team were not very high. We all wanted to see competent coaching and scheming, […]

From Windy City Gridiron | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

The Padres’ next big hire: Craig Stammen’s bench coach

The San Diego Padres had a busy first week of the official start of the offseason. The franchise hired Craig Stammen as its next field manager and is close to a contract extension agreement with A.J. Preller. But their next hire could be the biggest of the offseason, as the team’s next bench coach could […]

From Gaslamp Ball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Gavin Brindley signs two-year extension

Some interesting news broke this morning as the Colorado Avalanche shared they signed Gavin Brindley to a two-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season. After a weekend in which he scored three points with two goals including the overtime winner in Vancouver, the young right wing certainly is gaining momentum just 15 games into his […]

From Mile High Hockey | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Reds lose assistant pitching coach Simon Mathews to Nationals

Since taking over as the pitching coach/guru/director for the Cincinnati Reds, the club has consistently established itself as a pitching-first organization that’s earned quite the bit of respect around the league. They’ve drafted well in that time, too. Adding the likes of Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Andrew Abbott, Rhett Lowder, Chase Burns, Tony Santillan, Graham […]

From Red Reporter | about 1 month ago | 5 reads

Looking Back Before Looking Forward

After the Lions’ first dual of last season, on November 19, 2024, I wrote the following: Despite Penn State’s record-breaking performances last year, it’s looking and feeling like this season will provide even more fireworks. This 2025 lineup is so good and broad that extreme records such as 2001 Minnesota’s 10 All-Americans or the shared […]

From Black Shoe Diaries | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Has Pep Guardiola Finally Silenced His Critics at Manchester City?

When Manchester City announced that Pep Guardiola was swapping Munich for Manchester in February 2016, many were quick to comment that the Catalan boss wouldn’t cut it in the Premier League. His tiki-taka style of play was not suited to the fast pace of English football, they said. He was used to managing superstars, they […]

From Bitter and Blue | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Comolli rules out big January transfers, says Juve will talk contract with Vlahovic after the season

Tuesday brought the somewhat expected news that Damien Comolli, who has only been Juventus’ general manager since early June, has taken on a new and much more prominent role in Turin after being promoted to be the club’s new chief executive officer. With the promotion, Comolli will now have a footprint in just about every […]

From Black & White & Read All Over | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Ohio State men’s basketball transfers update

Over the past two seasons, there has been a lot of turnover when it comes to the Ohio State men’s basketball roster. While guys like Bruce Thornton, Devin Royal, and John Mobley Jr. have stayed in Columbus, plenty of others have transferred to other schools to continue their collegiate careers. Here is how the guys […]

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