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The problem isn’t the double-big lineup, it’s how it’s used

Over the last two years, we’ve seen different iterations of the double-big lineup that features both Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson. There are reasons that both Tom Thibodeau and Mike Brown have gone to it. It matches up better theoretically against bigger teams. It gives them an actual rim protector in Robinson, without giving up […]

From Posting and Toasting | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Can Deni Avdija Make the All-NBA Team This Year?

With the Portland Trail Blazers fresh off a huge win over the Houston Rockets that it’ll take all day to celebrate, it’s time to tackle one of the lesser and easier (but still pertinent) Blazer’s Edge Mailbag questions about everybody’s favorite Blazers player. Take a look. Dave, Lots of talk about Deni being an all […]

From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Forward Maddie Padelski joins the Portland Thorns

University of Alabama forward Maddie Padelski has signed a two-year contract with the Portland Thorns FC. “Maddie is an extremely driven player hungry for challenge and growth,” President and General Manager of Soccer Operations Jeff Agoos said. “As a forward, she is aggressive in and out of possession with an ability to beat defenders head-on. […]

From All For XI | 2 months ago | 5 reads

Bears will be down a defensive starter vs. Packers

The Chicago Bears have released their final injury report of the week, leading up to their wild card matchup against the Green Bay Packers. In it, they listed defensive back C.J. Gadner-Johnson out with a concussion, an injury that he suffered last week in the regular season finale. Gardner-Johnson has been starting in the slot […]

From Acme Packing Company | 2 months ago | 1 read

HELLO! Rome Odunze is OFF the Chicago Bears Injury Report

The final Bears injury report of this week revealed a whole lot of good news for Chicago’s football team. And it begins with an update regarding wide receiver Rome Odunze, who is off the injury report. Odunze was listed as as full participant in Thursday’s practice and has no designation for Saturday’s playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. In other words, quarterback Caleb Williams’ top target will be ready to rock and roll at Soldier Field. CHECK OUT EPISODE NO. 16 OF THE BN BEARS ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Everything Indiana DC Bryant Haines said at Peach Bowl media day

No. 1-seed Indiana football is set to take on No. 5-seed Oregon in the Peach Bowl, a College Football Playoff semifinal, on Friday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Bryant Haines, the Hoosiers’ defensive coordinator and a candidates for the Broyles Award in recognition of the top assistant coach in college football, spoke with reporters […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 2 months ago | 1 read

Colorado Rockies 2026 arbitration tracker

Today is the deadline for MLB teams to come to agreements with their arbitration-eligible players before a hearing might be scheduled. Throughout the day, numerous players will come to agreements with clubs on their salaries for 2026. Both teams and players are generally incentivized to make deals, as arbitration hearings can get ugly sometimes. The […]

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From Purple Row | 2 months ago | 5 reads

Steelers unlikely to pick up Broderick Jones’ fifth-year option, says insider

As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for one of the league’s most formidable edge-rushing duos, new starting left tackle Dylan Cook faces a defining stretch of his young career. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin recently described Houston Texans pass rushers Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter as “simply the most dynamic edge rush tandem” in the […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Bills vs. Jaguars NFL Playoffs Wild Card Round Best Bets, Picks and Prediction – Jan. 11

The Buffalo Bills (12-5) visit the Jacksonville Jaguars (13-4) at EverBank Stadium in the AFC Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs, with best bets available, on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Best Over/Under Bet O/U Pick: Under (51.5) The Bills and their opponent have combined to score over 51.5 points in five of 17 games this year, which is this game’s set total. Seven of the Jaguars’ 17 games this season ha...

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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Arthur Smith addresses Titans coaching interest ahead of Steelers’ wild card matchup

As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare to host the Houston Texans in Monday night’s AFC wild card game, attention briefly shifted to the future of offensive coordinator Arthur Smith following reports of interest from his former organization. Earlier on Tuesday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that the Tennessee Titans plan to interview Smith for their […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 2 months ago | 7 reads

3 Jaguars rookies who could be impactful in the playoffs

The Jacksonville Jaguars have had an interesting year when it comes to their 2025 rookie class. Their aggressive draft day trade for Travis Hunter dominated the storylines for Jacksonville well into the early part of the season but an injury ended his rookie year after just seven games. Their second pick in the draft was […]

From Big Cat Country | 2 months ago | 7 reads

Yankees arbitration tracker: Bombers settle all arbitration cases

Today marks the deadline for MLB teams to come to agreements with their arb-eligible players before a hearing is scheduled in the arbitration process. Over the course of today, many players, who are in the team control portion of their careers and haven’t yet hit free agency, will come to agreements with clubs on what […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Rangers reach deals with arb-eligible players, per report

The Texas Rangers have finalized deals with Josh Smith, Jake Burger, Josh Jung and Ezequiel Duran, their four unsigned arbitration-eligible players, according to Shawn McFarland of the DMN. No details as of yet on the amount each player will receive. The Rangers had nine arbitration-eligible players on November 21 — the deadline to tender contracts […]

From Lone Star Ball | 2 months ago | 6 reads

Report: USWNT midfielder Sam Coffey close to joining Manchester City

Another top United States Women’s National Team star is close to departing the NWSL. According to a report from The Guardian’s Tom Garry, the Portland Thorns midfielder and captain, Sam Coffey, has been granted permission to travel to England to finalize a deal to join the WSL’s top-seeded club, Manchester City. Coffey has played for […]

From All For XI | 2 months ago | 3 reads