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Mizzou Football Transfer Analysis

Recruiting Reset: Xai’Shaun Edwards resets Mizzou’s RB timeline Mizzou women’s basketball struggles to hang with No. 7 Vandy, loses 68-99 Arizona State OL Josh Atkins transferring to Mizzou Recruiting Reset: Robert Woodyard, Jr. should continue the NFL linebacker pipeline Recruiting Reset: Mizzou adds Austin Simmons at QB Mizzou adds Auburn’s Horatio Fields to receiver room Mississippi State OL Luke Work commits to M...

From Rock M Nation | 2 months ago | 2 reads

2026 Cubs Salary Arbitration Primer

2026 Cubs Salary Arbitration Primer 1/8 UPDATE :  The Cubs signed LHP Justin Steele (one year - $6.775M), RHP Edward Cabrera (one year - $4.45M), and RHP Javier Assad (one year - $1.8M) to 2026 major league contracts, thus avoiding the possibility of salary arbitration.  Because the contracts were signed to avoid the possibility of salary arbitration, the contracts are fully guaranteed. 1/7 UPDATE : The Cubs acquired RHP Edward Cabrera from the Marlins, and he is eligible for sala...

From The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog | 2 months ago | 14 reads

Reddy Reaches ITF J300 Semifinal in India; Kennedy Advances to Quarterfinals at Winston-Salem M25; Jodar and Zheng Make Challenger Semifinals; TRN's Recap of Winter Nationals 18s; USA into United Cup Semifinals

Vihaan Reddy withdrew from the ITF J300 in Traralgon Australia on Monday, although he couldn't have known then that he would be getting plenty of matches prior to the Australian Open Junior Championships later this month, where he is still entered.Today the 16-year-old from Northern California reached his second ITF J300 semifinal in the past two months, with the sixth-seeded Reddy beating No. 3

From ZooTennis | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Football: FIU OL transfer Jaheim Buchanon signs with TCU

TCU Football had another big day in the transfer portal on Thursday, highlighted by adding a big man to the offensive line, signing FIU transfer offensive lineman Jaheim Buchanon. The 6-foot-4, 300 pound redshirt sophomore earned CUSA All-Freshman Team in 2024 and Second Team All-CUSA in 2025. Buchanon joins a Horned Frogs offensive line that […]

From Frogs O' War | 2 months ago | 7 reads

Nazem Kadri Willing To Move On From Flames: Insider

The Calgary Flames are in another rut, losers of three straight. We're getting closer to the day when the team finally has no choice but to admit they're not a serious contender this season. At that point, they have some well-sought-after trade candidates. Not the least of which is Nazem Kadri.  We've heard all season long, however, that the gritty, two-way center is happy in Calgary and isn't thinking about moving on. But that may be about to change.  According to insider Darren Dre...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 2 months ago | 10 reads

BRT Watches Nebrasketball! And Some Other Dumb Teams

Hey ho, it’s me, BRT, writer of volleyball, football, and now, apparently, a tiny bit of basketball. This is a little less onerous than it usually would be as a Nebrasketball fan though, because this year… they are actually good? I’ve been following (I use the term somewhat loosely) Big Ten basketball for about 13 […]

From Off Tackle Empire | 2 months ago | 6 reads

College Football Playoff Semifinal Open Thread

Ole Miss Rebels vs Miami Hurricanes in the Fiesta Bowl. I have no words for this game, other than I am openly rooting for Ole Miss — but not for the obnvious reasons. If it can happen, Ole Miss winning the national championship would be the funniest outcome possible by a mile. The open thread […]

From One Foot Down | 2 months ago | 5 reads

Wisconsin lands ACC freshman quarterback in transfer portal, beats out Michigan among others

The Wisconsin Badgers picked up a second quarterback in the transfer portal on Thursday, as Louisville Cardinals transfer Deuce Adams committed to the program after a visit, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Adams, a former three-star recruit in the Class of 2024, was a redshirt freshman at Louisville this past season, completing 15 of 21 passes […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Pelicans vs. Wizards Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Friday, January 9, 2026

The New Orleans Pelicans (8-31) are only 1-point favorites as they look to stop a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (10-26) on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Capital One Arena. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, MNMT, and WVUE. The matchup’s over/under is 240.5. Our computer predictions for Friday’s game will help you make an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Pelicans vs. Wizards Pick the Wizards (...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 10 reads

76ers vs. Magic Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Friday, January 9, 2026

The Philadelphia 76ers (20-15) visit the Orlando Magic (21-17) after winning three road games in a row. The 76ers are favored by just 1.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, January 9, 2026. The over/under is 226.5 in the matchup. Keep reading to dig into the best bets you can place on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on 76ers vs. Magic Pick the Magic (+1.5) to Cover The 76ers have played 35 games, with 19 wins against the spread....

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 11 reads

Celtics vs. Raptors Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Friday, January 9, 2026

The Toronto Raptors (23-15) will look to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Boston Celtics (23-13) on Friday, January 9, 2026 at TD Garden as 8.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and SportsNet. The point total is 224.5 in the matchup. Keep reading for the best bets you can make on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Celtics vs. Raptors Pick the Raptors (+8.5) to Cover Against the spread, the Celtics are 21-14-1 t...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 11 reads

The North Carolina Courage sign CANWNT superstar GK Kailen Sheridan

Today, the North Carolina Courage announced that they have signed CANWNT goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan to a two-year, fully-guaranteed contract through the 2027 season. “I can’t wait to join the Courage and bring my family to North Carolina. This team’s soccer identity and tactical systems are so exciting and fit the way I like to play […]

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From All For XI | 2 months ago | 5 reads

Rams vs. Panthers Round DFS Picks, Prices and Preview

When the Los Angeles Rams face off against the Carolina Panthers in the NFC Wild Card round, at 4:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 10 at Bank of America Stadium, there will be high-profile DFS options on both teams. Rams vs. Panthers Game Info When: Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET Where: Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina TV info: FOX Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions apply) Rams DFS Projections Salary values from DraftKings. ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Mike Yastrzemski signing continues Giants-to-Braves pipeline

Mike Yastrzemski was a great San Francisco Giant in his six seasons with the team. Now he’s moved on to the place where so many former Giants end up: the Atlanta Braves. Yaz signed a two-year, $23M contract with the Braves, essentially to provide a reliable veteran corner outfielder with excellent defense and adequate hitting […]

From McCovey Chronicles | 2 months ago | 9 reads

How to Watch Celtics vs. Raptors: Live Stream or on TV

The Toronto Raptors (23-15) will try to build on a three-game winning run when hitting the road against the Boston Celtics (23-13) on Friday, January 9, 2026 at TD Garden. It airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and SportsNet. The Celtics dropped their most recent matchup 114-110 against the Nuggets on Wednesday. The Raptors took care of business in their most recent game 97-96 against the Hornets on Wednesday. In the loss, Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points. RJ Barrett scored a team-best ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 6 reads

How to Watch 76ers vs. Magic: Live Stream or on TV

The Philadelphia 76ers (20-15) will visit the Orlando Magic (21-17) after winning three straight road games. It begins at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, January 9, 2026. Their last time out, the 76ers won on Wednesday 131-110 against the Wizards. The Magic came out on top in their most recent outing 104-103 in OT against the Nets on Wednesday. In the 76ers’ win, Joel Embiid led the way with a team-high 28 points (adding seven rebounds and two assists). Paolo Banchero totaled 30 points, 14 rebounds and...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 10 reads

Patriots vs. Chargers Thursday injury report: Four sidelined, including Thayer Munford Jr.

A sixth man has joined the list of non-participants in Foxborough. The New England Patriots practiced without swing tackle and jumbo tight end Thayer Munford Jr. due to a knee injury on Thursday. Fellow offensive linemen Vederian Lowe and Garrett Bradbury remained sidelined due to illnesses, as well, while defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga’s absence continued […]

From Pats Pulpit | 2 months ago | 2 reads