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Ah screw it, bring on the Celtics. The Sixers out battled the Orlando Magic 109-97 in the first round of the Eastern Conference Play-In tournament Wednesday night. They have now earned the seventh seed in the East and will take on Boston in the first round of the playoffs, beginning Sunday afternoon. Tyrese Maxey led […]
When the Knicks pulled off the trade for Jose Alvarado, the general consensus online was that the trade was a big success. Still, some lingering detractors were concerned that adding another small guard could not only take playing time from second-year true point guard Tyler Kolek but also eat into Deuce McBride’s minutes when he […]
The Pittsburgh Penguins only have one game left before their Olympic break but are experiencing a bumpy road to get to that finish line. It was already announced that Blake Lizotte will be out for tonight’s game against Buffalo due to the birth of his child and that Noel Acciari is a game-time decision while […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Bills fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With the Super Bowl just days away, it’s time to get everyone on the record. Who […]
The Portland Trail Blazers have stayed relatively quiet at the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline so far. As the proceedings wind into their final hours, let’s treat this like Christmas Eve, 10:00 PM. If the Blazers are going to make a last-second move, who would be on your wishlist of ideal players? You can stay practical […]
New Northwestern offensive coordinator Chip Kelly believes that the ‘Cats are well-positioned to take a leap in a changing college football landscape. “As I looked through everything, this was a situation that you get excited about,” said Kelly at his introductory press conference on Wednesday afternoon. “You’re excited about moving into a new stadium, excited […]
The 2026 NBA Trade Deadline is here! Below are all the deals that have been rumored or confirmed on the Big Day. If the Portland Trail Blazers make moves, we’ll have them (and analysis) in separate posts. Otherwise, enjoy the hustle and bustle of the day! Here are the headline-grabbing deals that have gone down […]
Yesterday, The Washington Post laid off about one third of its newsroom. All departments were affected, but some sections were eliminated entirely. The sports department, which includes beat reporters for the Washington Wizards, Capitals, Mystics, Commanders, Nationals, Spirit, DC United — you get the picture, was eliminated entirely as we know it. If the local […]
Unlike in movies, in real life, the hero doesn’t always triumph over adversity in the end, and even when he does, it might not happen as neatly as one would have hoped to build the perfect storyline. No matter how you slice it, Clayton Kershaw’s postseason career has been one of primarily heartbreak, but we […]
Welcome back ladies and gentlemen, friends and foes, avid Loopians and those unaware of the In The Loopus brand identity. It has been a long time, too long in fact. For those unaware, In The Loopus was a column I ran for the entirety of the 2023-24 NBA season, producing 3,000 word article full of […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates are adding some depth to their starting pitching rotation. According to MLB insider Will Salmon, the Pirates are signing former World Series champion Jose Urquidy. Urquidy, 30, began his career in 2019 with the Houston Astros. For the first five years of his career, Urquidy was a valuable depth piece for an […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Chargers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With the Super Bowl just days away, it’s time to get everyone on the record. Who […]
After more and more reports came out in the last 24 hours that the Bucks were increasingly likely to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo through the deadline, the most recent intel from ESPN’s Shams Charania also indicated they were going to move on to other trades. Almost immediately after, we got notification that Milwaukee had completed their […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Steelers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With the Super Bowl just days away, it’s time to get everyone on the record. Who […]
The Boston Celtics used the closing hours of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline to finalize a trade sending center Chris Boucher to the Utah Jazz, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Update: Reports indicate that the Jazz are also getting a Denver 2027 2nd round pick for taking on Boucher’s salary, and the organization plans to waive […]
The Cleveland Browns appear all set to take home two awards at the NFL Honors tonight, with DE Myles Garrett the favorite for Defensive Player of the Year, and LB Carson Schwesinger the favorite for Defensive Rookie of the Year. Last night, Garrett was a guest on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on NBC. […]
The first major move made by new Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Brady was to bring in former Bills safety Jim Leonhard to serve as defensive coordinator. As with the hire of any new coach, changes are surely coming to Buffalo’s defense. Today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks leads off by exploring the changes Leonhard, who […]
As we prepare for Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, we are looking at connections between the Las Vegas Raiders and the two franchises. A big connection kicked off the 2025 offseason as the Raiders acquired starting quarterback Geno Smith from the Seahawks for a third-round pick (No. 92 overall). […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Packers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With the Super Bowl just days away, it’s time to get everyone on the record. Who […]
The San Francisco 49ers faced the Seattle Seahawks to begin and end the regular season, then again in the Divisional playoff round. If there is any team in the league that could provide takeaways from playing Seattle, it’s the Niners. With the Super Bowl a couple of days away, we wondered what the 49ers could […]
Jose Alvarado is no Giannis Antetokounmpo, but Jose Alvarado is a New York Knick. Alvarado might have been the most rumored target not named Giannis for the Knicks all season long, and unlike their attempt at prying Antetokounmpo, the Knicks had enough to trade for Alvarado, finally pulling the trigger hours before the trade deadline. […]
We’re now living in a timeline where Artemi Panarin is in the Pacific Division, after the Los Angeles Kings acquired him from the New York Rangers and signed him to a contract extension. It was only 10 years ago when he and Connor McDavid were battling it out for the Calder Trophy, but in the…
Year one of the Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson pairing is in the books, and it was arguably better than anyone realistically thought it could be. The Chicago Bears won the NFC North title with 11 regular-season wins, earned a Wild Card victory over the Green Bay Packers, and quarterback Caleb Williams was one of […]
Quiet as kept, FanGraphs has released their updated MLB Playoff Odds for the upcoming 2026 season. As of right now with the offseason beginning to transition into the ever-optimistic days of spring training, FanGraphs’ projection model feels like the Atlanta Braves should have very good reason to feel optimistic heading into the regular season. While […]
Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026 Tipoff Time: 7:00PM ET Location: Fifth Third Arena — Cincinnati, Ohio Broadcast Information Channel: ESPN2 Streaming: ESPN (TV provider login required) Announcers: Eric Rothman and King McClure Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 383 and Streaming Channel 973 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and Brad Howe […]
Aggies Snap Lobo Home Win Streak with Dominant Second Half Photo courtesy of UNM Athletics The New Mexico men’s basketball team suffered its first home loss of the season Wednesday night, falling 86–66 to Utah State as the Aggies snapped the Lobos’ 23-game winning streak at The Pit. Utah State improved to 19–3 overall and […]