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The Diamondbacks Bullpen

Inspiration. 59% of fans picked relief pitching as most responsible for Diamondbacks missing the playoffs per this AZ Snake Pit article.  It accurately pointed to stats like ERA, win probability, and very few shutdowns. Another AZ Snake Pit article used stats to make the following two points that I want to look at: Do quality […]

From AZ Snake Pit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

2025-2026 NCAA Women’s Hockey NPI Rankings

***Have I fallen behind on refreshing the rankings? Don’t hesitate to email me at grant dot salzano at gmail if you’d like the rankings updated!*** NCAA Percentage Index (NPI) Rankings:“National Collegiate” Women’s Hockey Welcome to the 2025-2026 NCAA Women’s Hockey NPI Calculator! Using this tool, you can play around with the results of this year’s […]

From BC Interruption | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

2025-2026 NCAA Men’s Hockey NPI Rankings

***Have I fallen behind on refreshing the rankings? Don’t hesitate to email me at grant dot salzano at gmail if you’d like the rankings updated!*** NCAA Percentage Index (NPI) Rankings:Division I Men’s Hockey Welcome to the 2025-2026 NCAA Men’s Hockey NPI Calculator! Using this tool, you can play around with the results of this year’s […]

From BC Interruption | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

2025-2026 NCAA Women’s Hockey KRACH Calculator

***Have I fallen behind on refreshing the rankings? Don’t hesitate to email me at grant dot salzano at gmail if you’d like the rankings updated!*** KRACH Ratings:NCAA “National Collegiate” Women’s Hockey Welcome to the 2025-2026 BC Interruption Women’s Hockey KRACH Calculator! USCHO appears to no longer post KRACH ratings, so we decided to do it ourselves. […]

From BC Interruption | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

How to watch Hurricanes vs. Sharks

The Carolina Hurricanes are hitting the road for the annual State Fair road trip, and it’s a brutal six-game swing that gets started tonight at 10:00 PM ET against the San Jose Sharks. The Canes are one of just three undefeated teams left in the NHL, having knocked off the New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia […]

From Canes Country | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Leafs Notebook: The causes for concern and reasons for optimism after a 1-2-0 start

Well, 1-2-0 isn’t the start you draw up, especially when you’re swept in a home-and-home with a division rival. But it’s too early to panic.  It would be one thing if the Leafs’ top players were producing and they were losing games, but the opposite has been true so far. William Nylander put his first […] The post Leafs Notebook: The causes for concern and reasons for optimism after a 1-2-0 start appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .

From Maple Leafs Hotstove | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Craig Berube on finding the right fit for the Tavares-Nylander line: “I like a lot of the stuff the line did with Maccelli… We have to stick with it and see how it turns out”

Ahead of Tuesday’s game against Nashville, Craig Berube discussed Cayden Primeau’s readiness for his first start as a Leaf, the message to William Nylander after Monday’s loss, Nic Roy’s first three games, and the challenge against the Predators. Morning Skate Lines – October 14 No lineup changes for the Leafs tonight, coach Craig Berube confirms […] The post Craig Berube on finding the right fit for the Tavares-Nylander line: “I like a lot of the stuff the line did with Maccelli… We have to...

From Maple Leafs Hotstove | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

How can the Buffalo Bills turn around the 2025 season?

The Buffalo Bills hit their bye on a two-game losing streak with injuries piling up. I know Buffalo Bills fans have opinions on how to turn around the fortunes of the team, so I want you to share them. Head over to the Feed and leave your thoughts on how the Bills can change their […]

From Buffalo Rumblings | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Has Jeglertz Installed That Winning Feeling at Manchester City Women?

Last season was tough for Manchester City Women. From running Chelsea so close in the title race to finishing fourth the following season, Blues fans have seen the agony and utter despair under Gareth Taylor’s rule. However, Andree Jeglertz has only overseen six matches so far and already, the Blues look like a different team. […]

From Bitter and Blue | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Eight Rays who will remain Rookies in 2026

We saw a lot of Rays players on the roster in 2025, and perhaps surprisingly, many of those players will still be rookies next season, which affords the Rays an additional year of service time on their contracts. According to MLB.com, a player maintains their rookie status by having less than 130 at-bats or 50 […]

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From DRaysBay | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Bills at Falcons Week 6 snap count analysis

The Buffalo Bills have dropped back-to-back games after starting the new season with a 4-0 record. This time, it was a 24-14 loss on Monday Night Football against the Atlanta Falcons. The Bills now hold a 4-2 record and find themselves in second place in the AFC East behind the New England Patriots. It was […]

From Buffalo Rumblings | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Final take on the Detroit Tigers ALDS loss to Seattle

Alright, after letting emotions settle over the weekend it’s time for a quick unpacking of the Tigers loss to the Mariners in the ALDS. As you’d expect, there’s been a lot of over-cooked rage bait on sports talk radio and the media generally, but that’s only natural after a painful loss in an extra innings, […]

From Bless You Boys | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

UVA football dismisses offensive tackle Wallace Unamba

The Virginia Cavaliers announced Monday night via a press release that offensive lineman Wallace Unamba has been dismissed from the football program “due to violation of team policy.” A graduate transfer who last played at New Mexico, Unamba signed with the ’Hoos in the Spring after a brief offseason stop at Kentucky. The Virginia athletic […]

From Streaking The Lawn | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Player review: Tristan Beck

2025 stats: 4.61 ERA, 4.25 FIP, 1.112 WHIP, 18 K%, 7 BB%, 31 G (1 GS), 56.2 IP In a season of low-leverage appearances, of lumbering through middle-innings in blow-outs, Tristan Beck finally had a chance to pitch with some purpose on September 16th in Arizona.  The Giants sat at .500. They teetered on the […]

From McCovey Chronicles | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Should Pirates trade Oneil Cruz?

The Pittsburgh Pirates are gearing up for another long offseason where they need to evaluate their team and progress going into the 2026 season. After winning just 71 games this past season, the Pirates should look to see how they can improve the team and move off of players that are not. That’s part of […]

From Bucs Dugout | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Knight Cap: Clean Sheets and a Team Title

Over this past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw one team pull a season-saving upset, another compete for spots in an NCAA Tournament team and another record its third-straight shutout. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Monday, Oct. 13 edition of Knight Cap. Women’s Soccer Records Third […]

From Black & Gold Banneret | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Are The University of Colorado Buffaloes Football Stealing ESPN Air Time From Quality ACC Teams?

Note:  Fair use of logo at http://www.cubuffs.com/index.aspx (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Colorado_Buffaloes_logo.svg#/media/File:Colorado_Buffaloes_logo.svg). Good afternoon.   Let’s get right to it:  At the time of this post, the Colorado Buffaloes football team is 1-3 in the Big 12 and 3-4 overall.  My friend, @TalkinACCSports, says that Colorado is better than their overall football record and he might be right on that. … Continue reading »

From All Sports Discussion | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Can the Buffs make a bowl game?

Three days ago the Colorado Buffaloes were 2-4 staring down the barrel of a loaded Big 12 schedule. The Buffs had clearly taken a step down from last year’s 9-4 record and Top 25 finish. Much of that was expected, losing the Heisman winner, star QB, three more NFL-quality receivers, and most of the starters […]

From The Ralphie Report | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Chucky Brown Takes The Mic

Tony Haynes is retiring at the end of football season Tony is an NC State grad and has been on the Wolfpack Sports Network crew since 1998. He did basketball and (still does) football, as well as the weekly coach’s radio shows. He did a fine job as the analyst for Wolfpack basketball teamed for […]

From Backing The Pack | about 2 months ago | 0 reads