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Jaylon Thompson talks to J.J. Picollo about the performance of Royals players at the World Baseball Classic. “Exactly what we witnessed was what you hope they get out of it,” Picollo said. “High-intensity games helps development. You kind of get to see how your players play in the big moments, and our guys did great. […]
When I noticed Elif Istanbulluoblu wasn’t in the starting lineup I took to social media to see if there was any word on where she was [sick] so I missed watching the first 45 seconds of the game. Had I known those 45 seconds were last time Pitt was still in the game I might’ve […]
Just as the injury bug is striking the Flyers again and again, so too has it been doing some damage to their affiliate down with the Phantoms. The Phantoms are working with a lineup which has already been a bit depleted due to call-ups to the NHL — missing all of Carl Grundstrom, Denver Barkey, and now Adam Ginning — and it’s just getting thinner. This weekend saw them on the road for a pair of games in Springfield and Providence, and quickly down two of their top players. Alex Bump ...
The Knicks visit Portland to continue their West Coast trip against a Blazers team riding a five-game win streak and fueled by a young core led by Deni Avdija and Shaedon Sharpe. New York arrives searching for balance after a bunch of losses. Help us, Josh Hart-Kenobi—you’re our only hope. Don’t sleep on the Blazers. […]
It’s another big game for the San Jose Sharks, who will face another of the top teams in the NHL tonight. The Vegas Golden Knights come into town this evening for the second night of back-to-back games. The Sharks are going to have to have short memories after an exhilarating 5-4 overtime win over the Dallas Stars yesterday . The good news for the Sharks is that Vegas played yesterday as well and has the slight disadvantage of playing later (the Golden Knights finished an evening game with the...
The Kentucky Wildcats are in the thick of trying to build out their roster as they look to add several key pieces from the transfer portal. With plenty of big-name offensive playmakers still on the radar for the Cats, we can now add two new names to the big board. According to reports by Matt […]
Missouri made its 14th addition in its transfer class by adding Miami defensive lineman Donta Simpson on Sunday afternoon. The news was first reported by On3’s Pete Nakos. Simpson finds his success in the defensive tackle position and the addition comes following the departure of Bralen Henderson, Chris McClellan and Sterling Webb at DT leaving […]
First Period The New Jersey Devils, fresh off of some good news, some bad news, and some unnecessary drama, started their road game against the Winnipeg Jets pretty well. The Jets had a lot of trouble breaking through them in the neutral zone, leading to the Devils outshooting the Jets four to one in the […]
Ja Morant trade rumors have begun to heat up, literally and figuratively. ESPN’s Shams Charania recently reported that the Memphis Grizzlies are officially fielding offers on the disgruntled Morant ahead of the February 5 trade deadline. And of course, the Miami Heat have been linked to the former All-Star point guard. According to ClutchPoints’ Brett […] The post 3 reasons why Heat taking a gamble on Ja Morant could pay off appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Green Bay Packers fans are going to need some time to recover from an epic collapse against the Chicago Bears in the playoffs, but rookie wide receiver Matthew Golden gave some hope for the future in 2026 and beyond after (finally) having his breakout game. The first-round rookie has patiently been waiting for his moment […]
Northwestern (7-10, 1-5 B1G) snapped its 10-game losing streak with a 73-54 win over Rutgers (8-9, 0-6 B1G) at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Sunday, recording its first Big Ten victory of the 2025-26 season. Despite a subpar opening ten minutes, Northwestern had a second-quarter resurgence led by Grace Sullivan, Casey Harter and Caroline Lau that allowed […]
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso spoke to the media after their 3-2 loss to Barcelona in the Supercopa final. He was asked about Kylian Mbappé’s fitness, to which he said: “He wasn’t ready to start with the intensity the match was going to have, and that’s why we decided against it. Kylian was supposed to […]
Kentucky football has once again gained two more commitments, this time coming on Sunday. It is continuing a busy offseason push to reload the roster through the portal. Missouri cornerback Mark Manfred III and Georgia State long snapper Spencer Radnoti both announced they are headed to Lexington. Manfred III is a 6-foot-1, 175-pound corner from […]
After suffering an 88-41 loss to Maryland, Rutgers women’s basketball (8-8, 0-5 Big Ten) returned to action on the road when they battled the Northwestern Wildcats (6-10, 0-5 Big Ten). It was the Scarlet Knights who got out to a 6-0 lead and stretched it out to 17-7 before Northwestern closed the first quarter down […]
While the drama of the last few days continues to make waves in national media, the Tigers vs. Tarik Skubal in arbitration isn’t the only point of interest for the club. Ken Rosenthal reports that the front office is still considering adding more starting pitching. Right-handers Chris Bassitt and Lucas Giolito are two targets the […]
Saturday was another busy day for James Franklin and the Virginia Tech Hokies. Franklin added transfer commitments from quarterback Bryce Baker (North Carolina) and wide receiver Que’Sean Brown (Duke). He wasn’t done. Franklin capped off the day by landing a commitment from Louisiana Tech wide receiver Marlion Jackson. A native of Flowery Branch, Georgia, Jackson […]
The Celtics could be without Jaylen Brown when they begin a four-game road trip against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night. Brown is listed as doubtful to play due to low back spasm after playing 43 minutes — and the entire second half — in Saturday’s 100-95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. If he […]
The last entry in my review of last month's Orange Bowl is my Tennis Recruiting Network photo gallery of the 16s tournament. It features all the players from the United States (plus a couple who train here but compete for other countries) who won a round in the singles event. I focus on the 16s for this tournament in order to feature some new faces; many of those playing the 18s appeared in the
I, for one, am finding the humour in the Edmonton Oilers‘ inability to string together three wins. Oh, the Los Angeles Kings, one of your biggest rivals, are in town after losing to Winnipeg just 24 hours before? Whack. Big divisional game to keep pace? A jazzed-up building celebrating the Great and Powerful Leon Draisaitl…
It’s here! We made it! The No. 3 Philadelphia Eagles will host the No. 6 San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 2026 NFL Playoffs, and Lincoln Financial Field is the perfect setting for this matchup. “I think, it’s always good to have a home game, especially in the playoffs,” said quarterback Jalen […]
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski , Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase, Mike LaFleur, Chris Shula, and now Ejiro Evero. Let’s get to know Evero some more: […]
If the Miami Dolphins are hoping that Matt LaFleur might become available, the loss to the Bears may have opened up that possibility.
Recap of the game.
Through three games, the NFL playoffs have delivered dramatic game after dramatic game. The Buffalo Bills advanced to the divisional round with a 27-24 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in a game that kept the drama going. If you believe in the concept of momentum, here’s a recap of the back-and-forth nature of the game […]
The inaugural season for Liam Coen’s Jacksonville Jaguars ends in a packed EverBank Stadium as the visiting Buffalo Bills upset the upstart Jags 27-24. The game featured an exciting, but excruciating four 4th quarter lead changes (the most in NFL history) and resulted in Jacksonville’s second home loss of the season at the most inopportune […]
Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo made a very welcome return to action on Sunday night against Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup final. The defender was named on the bench for the game and was sent on for the final few minutes of the match by Hansi Flick as Barcelona beat their old rivals 3-2 […]