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Jamie Calandro's 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Guide

Everyone has their favorite approach to drafting their teams in this wonderful game of fantasy football. The fact that each year is so different makes it even more challenging (and fun) to get into it. The expansion of types of games and league sizes, and community efforts like the Scott Fish Bowl and the Fantasy […]

NFL

Op-Ed: Keep the Roadrunners in Tucson

The Tucson Roadrunners season ended earlier than many of us anticipated. After falling to the Calgary Wranglers in a best-of-three first-round series in the Calder Cup Playoffs, much of the teams’ future remains shrouded in mystery. Back when reports were first emerging about the Arizona Coyotes’ pending move to Salt Lake City, additional reports were coming out about the future of the club’s AHL franchise. Then, a source reached out to me and said the plan, internally, was indeed to move...

MBB Co-Associate Head Coach Alvin Brooks III Takes Kentucky (AHC) Job

Michael C. Johnson-USA TODAY Sports No Mi Casita this time This morning it was reported that Baylor’s co-associate head coach Alvin Brooks III would be leaving to become the associate head coach on Mark Pope’s staff at Kentucky. This news comes after Kentucky tried and failed to hire Scott Drew for their head coaching vacancy and after other members of Drew’s staff left including the other co-associate head coach, John Jakus, who is now the head coach at Florida Atlantic. Vacancies lef...

Your Ultimate Tucson Roadrunners’ Guide to the Calder Cup Playoffs!

Mid-April has arrived, and the whiteout returns to Arizona! That’s right, playoff hockey is back. Today, the Tucson Roadrunners begin their journey to win the AHL’s coveted Calder Cup Championship. They are set to start this postseason campaign against the Calgary Wranglers. To get you Arizona hockey fans up to date here is everything you need to know about this year’s AHL Playoffs. Guaranteed Whiteout The Tucson Roadrunners finished second in the Pacific Division this year, jus...

NHL

Baylor Lands Duke PG Jeremy Roach from the Transfer Portal

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Roach may be the #1 PG available this offseason. Scott Drew and the Baylor Bears made a big splash on the Transfer Portal market a few minutes ago, landing the commitment of Duke PG Jeremy Roach per an announcement on his Instagram page. From Twitter (because I can’t embed Instagram posts the same way): BREAKING: Duke transfer guard Jeremy Roach has committed to Baylor, he tells @On3sports . https://t.co/x1N98JCxHq pic.twitter.com/054cQf9T6r — Jo...

Los Angeles Kings Playoff Preview

New year, same story, still hoping for a different ending. Deeply concerning defensive lapses aside to the second worst team in the NHL this year and nearly snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, the Los Angeles Kings, with the help of the Vegas Golden Knights not showing up to their game against the Anaheim Ducks, managed to solidify their standing of 3rd place in the Pacific Division, giving them, for the third straight year, the Edmonton Oilers as their playoff opponent. ...

A statement from Carl Pavlock

It is difficult to start this because it feels like I have already written it. A while ago, SBNation decided to let their hockey sites go, and it briefly seemed like I would be cut loose, never to write again.  While I am incredibly grateful to the people who donated to the GoFundMe, shared content this past season, and helped facilitate the move to an independent Five For Howling, it is time for this to end for me.  I, Carl Pavlock, will be stepping down from Five For Howling in all...

DBR: Friday, April 19th, 2024

Baylor Athletics Women’s Tennis Loses in Second Round of Big 12 Championships After a 4-2 first round win over West Virginia, Baylor women’s tennis lost to Oklahoma 4-0. Final. Looking ahead to the NCAA Tournament. #SicEm pic.twitter.com/Gozjr3QOq2 — Baylor Women’s Tennis (@BaylorWTennis) April 18, 2024 Men’s Tennis Gearing Up for Big 12 Championships Today is the men’s turn. They’ll take on TCU at 12PM today. Feelin' alright in OK #SicEm | #Big12Ten pic.twitter.c...