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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. […]
A new standard has been set at James Madison. The Dukes are fresh off their first-ever Sun Belt title, complemented with an appearance in the College Football Playoff. While James Madison must replenish in a multitude of areas for 2026, ranging from head coach to quarterback, it’s nothing the program hasn’t done in the past. […]
Kent State enjoyed one of college football’s most impressive turnarounds in 2025, evolving from winless to a 5-7 team on the brink of bowl eligibility. One player responsible for the Golden Flashes’ newfound levels of success was the wide receiver nicknamed “Big Play Cade.” Cade Wolford, who entered the year as a running back, exited […]
THE MIAMI HURRICANES WON THEIR FIRST-EVER FIESTA BOWL, DEFEATING THE #6 SEEDED OLE MISS REBELS 31-27, AND HAVE ADVANCED TO THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Craig T. Smith is back with your game recap, and Mike Schiffman has your 3 stars: Let’s get into this edition of The […]
The Stony Brook Seawolves (6-9) host the Drexel Dragons (7-5) in CAA play at Island Federal Credit Union Arena, tipping off at 6:31 p.m. ET on Friday, January 9, 2026. On Sunday, in its last game, Stony Brook beat William & Mary 73-57. With 24 points, Diaka Berete was its high scorer. Drexel dropped its most recent game to Campbell, 62-51, on Sunday. Amaris Baker was its high scorer with 22 points. Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is...
The Campbell Fighting Camels (8-7) aim to build on a three-game home win streak when they host the Elon Phoenix (6-8) on January 9, 2026. Campbell was victorious in its previous game versus Drexel, 62-51, on Sunday. Olivia Tucker was its high scorer with 18 points. Elon was victorious in its previous game versus Hampton, 84-75, on Sunday. LaNae’ Corbett was its top scorer with 28 points. Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streamin...
CAA play on Friday will see the the Northeastern Huskies (4-8) host the North Carolina A&T Aggies (5-8) at Cabot Center, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET. On Sunday, in its last game, Northeastern fell to Charleston (SC) 85-58. With 11 points, Kailee Beaudion-Foliaki was its top scorer. N.C. A&T lost its previous game to Monmouth, 61-55, on Sunday. Paris Locke was its high scorer with 18 points. Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streamin...
The Towson Tigers (8-5) aim to build on a four-game win streak when they visit the Hofstra Pride (3-10) on January 9, 2026 at David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. The contest airs on FloCollege. Hofstra was victorious in its previous game against UNC Wilmington, 54-46, on Sunday. Nevaeh Brown led the way with 15 points, and also had four rebounds and two assists. In its previous game, Towson beat Campbell on Friday, 57-54. India Johnston scored a team-high 19 points (and contributed ...
The Murray State Racers (12-2) will try to extend a nine-game winning streak when they host the Northern Iowa Panthers (8-6) on January 9, 2026. The Panthers have won four games in a row. Murray State was victorious in its previous game versus Bradley, 93-82, on Sunday. Halli Poock was its top scorer with 26 points. In its previous game, Northern Iowa defeated Southern Illinois on Sunday, 91-64. Its high scorer was Ryley Goebel with 18 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball ...
The Charleston (SC) Cougars (10-3) will attempt to build on a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the William & Mary Tribe (8-5) on January 9, 2026 at Kaplan Arena. William & Mary dropped its previous game to Stony Brook, 73-57, on Sunday. Cassidy Geddes led the way with 21 points, plus four boards and two assists. Charleston (SC) won its previous game versus Northeastern, 85-58, on Sunday. Taryn Barbot led the way with 29 points, plus four boards and three assists. ...
The Premier League has thrown up another fascinating and enthralling season packed with drama and unpredictability. With Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City and United among the big names for battling for glory, England’s top division attracts billions of fans from all over the world. Some of these enthusiasts will add another dimension to the action on […] The post Premier League Teams to Bet on this Season appeared first on The Sports Bank .
The Ohio Bobcats won 30 games across the past three seasons and one player pertinent to that success is headed elsewhere. Ohio’s star wide receiver Chase Hendricks found his transfer portal destination, committing to California after three years as a Bobcat. In three seasons, Hendricks accumulated 1,616 yards and eight touchdowns on 122 receptions, with […]
The Lakers (23-12) are back home after a quick two-game road trip as they take on the Milwaukee Bucks (16-21) on Friday. Los Angeles aims to complete a season sweep. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Milwaukee Bucks When: 7:30 p.m. PT, Jan. 9 Where: Crypto.com Arena Watch: NBA TV, Spectrum Sportsnet The Lakers […]
The growth of women’s football in England has been one of the most significant sporting stories of the past decade. From the Lionesses’ triumphs to the rapid expansion of the Women’s Super League and the WSL2, the game has moved from the margins to the centre of the national sporting conversation. Yet this growth hasn’t […]
Brian Mooney arrived at Roker Park in February 1991, billed as the attacker who could spark Sunderland’s attack and help the club stave off the potential threat of relegation. The 25-year-old right winger had come through the ranks at Liverpool earning rave reviews at youth team level and playing for the first team in a […]
It’s the January transfer window, traditionally a time of angst for long-suffering Sunderland supporters. In recent years we have been scrabbling around to fill gaps in the squad – the elusive “proven striker”, a battle-hardened centre-half to help with a defensive injury crisis, or a midfield maestro to replace a stricken Corry Evans. This season […]
Every once in a while, even at our highest point arguably for decades, Sunderland AFC love to administer a well-timed punch in the gut just to keep everyone on our toes, and Wednesday night’s trip to Brentford was a textbook example. Just as the post-Christmas cobwebs were almost blown off, the fixture list threw up […]
Coming off a tight win Tuesday night, the Dallas Mavericks took on the Utah Jazz looking for continued success, but lost a 116-114 contest in Salt Lake City similar to their last matchup with the Jazz when they allowed a big run to let one get away. Let’s get to the grades! Cooper Flagg: A […]
Miami used an enormous time of possession advantage and one timely scramble to dash Ole Miss’ hopes of playing for a national title in a 31-27 loss in the Fiesta Bowl. The Hurricanes (13-2) had the ball for 41:22, which is the ultimate kryptonite for Ole Miss’ up-tempo offense. The Rebels (13-2) defense made it […]
The Ohio State Buckeyes (11-4, 3-2) used a 24-3 run in the second half to take down the Oregon Ducks (8-8, 1-4) 72-62 in a late tip on the West Coast. The Buckeyes were coming off a close loss to the undefeated Nebraska Cornhuskers Monday night, and Oregon was coming off a road loss to […]
Have you heard? The Philadelphia Eagles are hosting the San Francisco 49ers at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday. In order to preview this Wild Card matchup, I reached out to our enemies over at Niners Nation. The nice Nicholas McGee kindly took the time took the time to answer my questions about this upcoming playoff […]
The Dallas Mavericks lost to the Utah Jazz, 116-114, but boy does Cooper Flagg love playing in Utah. He lead Dallas with 26 points, and was the only Maverick in the starting five to finish the game with a positive +/-, at +3. Lauri Markkanen led all scorers with 33 and was supported with 19 […]
After a slow first period, the Carolina Hurricanes sharpened up their game and went on the defeat the Anaheim Ducks, 5-2 on Thursday night at the Lenovo Center. It was the third straight win for Carolina while the Ducks have now lost eight in a row. The home team got off to a bit of […]
The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, Ezek Ix and yours truly, Valyrian Steel. Unconvincing but we’ve got another El […]
After a three-game road trip, the Colorado Avalanche returned home today to start a seven-game homestand with a matchup against the Ottawa Senators. Ultimately, it was the Avalanche who would come out on top and get back in the win column, as they won by a final score of 8-2. Let’s take a look at […]
Going into the fourth quarter, it didn’t seem likely that Duke’s six-game win streak would continue, but the Blue Devils that came back from 10 down to pick up its 7th straight win, 78-74 on the road at Cal. Ariana Robinson had a monster first half for Duke with 20 points, helping the Blue Devils […]