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Happy Opening Day, Braves Country! During Thursday’s presser, Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss informed the media that Drake Baldwin would be in the Opening Day lineup, but not behind the dish. Instead, Baldwin will be in the DH role while Jonah Heim is behind the plate. It’s a pretty interesting way to roll things out. […]
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The San Antonio Spurs had a slight speed bump on Sunday at home against the New Orleans Pelicans and are now on tour against their in-state rivals in Houston. The Spurs are hardly separated from the fifth seed (2.5), making it critical to take care of business so they don’t lose their precious home-court advantage […]
Prior to the New Jersey Devils loss to the Winnipeg Jets, Devils team reporter Amanda Stein reported that veteran winger Ondrej Palat was being held out of the game for “roster related decisions.” For those who aren’t on Hockey Twitter an unhealthy amount of time, “roster related decisions” is typically code for “we’re holding out […]
Real Madrid visit Benfica in the last game of the Group Stage. Tchouameni is back after missing the last game against Villarreal while being suspended, so he should be expected to make his return to the starting lineup in this one. Real Madrid predicted XI: Courtois; Valverde, Asencio, Huijsen, Carreras; Tchouaméni, Güler, Bellingham; Mastantuono, Mbappé […]
As news of Dan Neil’s inevitible departure from Sunderland AFC reached us, Gav, Chris and Andrew reacted to hearing that our former skipper was headed for pastures new, joining Championship promotion hopefuls Ipswich Town. Coming up on today’s show… All of this and more – get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never have […]
Lawlor Events Center was bumping tonight, and for very good reason. Nevada hosted a new MW foe in GCU with a sold-out student section and plenty of fans along the stands. It took an extra period to finish it off, but a late comeback fueled by some clutch free throws gave Nevada a 66-60 OT […]
It seems like quite some time ago that the Lakers showed aggression on the trade market. We’re only two weeks removed from it being a full year since Rob Pelinka pushed his chips on the table and acquired, and unacquired, Mark Williams at the deadline. In that moment, the Lakers were on a mission to […]
The Denver Nuggets once again found themselves missing nearly all of their regular starting lineup against a top team in the… The post Recap: Denver Nuggets fall behind early and lose 109-107 against Detroit Pistons appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
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The Old Dominion Monarchs (12-9) will host the UL Monroe Warhawks (8-11) after winning five straight home games. On Saturday, in its last game, Old Dominion fell to Texas State 65-61. With 16 points, Riley Stack was its high scorer. On Friday, in its most recent game, UL Monroe lost to Marshall 82-75. With 18 points, Marcavia Shavers was its leading scorer. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. When is Old Dominion vs....
Patriot action on Wednesday will see the the American Eagles (5-14) host the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (8-11) at Bender Arena, beginning at 6 p.m. ET. On Saturday, in its most recent game, American fell to Holy Cross 70-58. With 16 points, Charlotte Tuhy was its leading scorer. Loyola (MD) dropped its previous game to Bucknell, 54-45, on Saturday. Cristina Garcia starred with nine points, and also had four boards and one assist. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original pr...
The Navy Midshipmen (12-6) will try to extend a five-game winning streak when they host the Boston University Terriers (7-12) on January 28, 2026 at Navy Alumni Hall. On Saturday, in its last game, Navy topped Army 60-44. With 17 points, Zoe Mesuch was its top scorer. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Boston University topped Colgate 58-54. With 16 points, Anete Adler was its high scorer. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disne...
The Iowa State Cyclones (16-5) hope to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Texas Tech Lady Raiders (20-2) on January 28, 2026. In its most recent game, Texas Tech defeated Utah on Saturday, 77-49. Snudda Collins scored a team-high 28 points (and added one assist and zero rebounds). Iowa State was victorious in its previous game against Arizona, 90-65, on Saturday. Jada Williams was its leading scorer with 19 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus ...
The Dayton Flyers (10-10) will host the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (12-9) after losing three home games in a row. In its most recent game, Dayton lost to Rhode Island on Sunday, 79-66. Its leading scorer was Ajok Madol with 13 points. In its previous game, Saint Bonaventure lost to La Salle on Saturday, 83-74. Laycee Drake scored a team-high 16 points (and added one assist and zero boards). Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney B...
The Radford Highlanders (13-9) will attempt to extend a four-game winning streak when they visit the South Carolina Upstate Spartans (6-15) on January 28, 2026 at G.B. Hodge Center. South Carolina Upstate lost its previous game to Longwood, 74-50, on Friday. Aubrie Kierscht was its top scorer with 13 points. Radford won its previous game versus UNC Asheville, 64-52, on Friday. Joi Williams was its leading scorer with 21 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original ...
Big South play on Wednesday will see the the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (6-15) host the Longwood Lancers (14-6) at Paul Porter Arena, beginning at 7 p.m. ET. Gardner-Webb dropped its most recent game to High Point, 73-44, on Friday. Amira Ofunniyin was its leading scorer with 14 points. On Friday, in its most recent game, Longwood beat South Carolina Upstate 74-50. With 20 points, Jesstynie Scott was its leading scorer. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original progr...
The Richmond Spiders (16-4) will host the Duquesne Dukes (7-13) after winning five straight home games. On Sunday, in its last game, Richmond topped VCU 77-47. With 20 points, Rachel Ullstrom was its top scorer. Duquesne lost its most recent game to Saint Joseph’s (PA), 72-53, on Saturday. Alexis Bordas starred with 13 points, plus two boards and zero assists. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. When is Richmond vs. ...
The Eastern Michigan Eagles (9-9) will visit the Buffalo Bulls (2-17) after losing five straight road games. In its previous game, Buffalo fell to Kent State on Saturday, 84-74. Aniya Rowe scored a team-high 34 points (and contributed five assists and six boards). Eastern Michigan was victorious in its most recent game versus Northern Illinois, 72-62, on Saturday. Sisi Eleko starred with 25 points, and also had 15 boards and two assists. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus...
For about 20 minutes Tuesday night, San Jose State (6-15, 1-9 MW) looked like it was ready to drag Boise State (13-8, 5-5 MW) into a grinder. The Spartans traded punches, spaced the floor, and stayed afloat with timely shooting from the perimeter. But once the second-half arrived, so did the cold truth: Boise State […]
After seven rounds in the “league phase” (née “group stage”) of the Champions League, only two teams are guaranteed to finish in the top eight and automatically advance to the Round of 16, Arsenal and Bayern Munich. That means six spots are still up for grabs to get to skip the first knockout round. Chelsea […]
Jeremy Sochan might not be in San Antonio for much longer. The Spurs have granted his representation permission to talk to teams in the hopes of finding a landing spot for the young forward via trade, according to The SteinLine’s Marc Stein($). “League sources say that Jeremy Sochan and his representation have received permission from […]
John Wilson says… I remember seeing him ping his first goal for us at the Stadium of Light and running over to the section where his family was, and where he used to stand as a young supporter — a great memory for Dan and for us. He developed into being a proud product of […]
After writing regularly about Dan Neil for four years and quite possibly boring Roker Report readers senseless in the process, this could very well be the last article I pen in praise of him, therefore I have zero intention of holding back or trying to be subtle. Why? Because I love him as a footballer. […]
The news we were all expecting finally arrived today when the club announced that former team captain Dan Neil was leaving to join Ipswich Town on loan, until his contract ends at the end of the season. There he will be reunited with former Sunderland winger Jack Clarke. Since promotion, there has been a lot […]
Sunderland came into this game in 16th position in the league and in need of points against Dave Sexton’s evolving Manchester United. United had been knocked out of the FA Cup by Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest the previous Saturday and arrived looking to make a quick recovery. Sunderland had sought some cup relief from their […]