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Lisa Fortier Achieves 300th Career Victory With Zags

On the Gonzaga Bulldogs’ (11-5, 3-0 WCC) way to handling the last-place Seattle U Redhawks (4-10, 0-3 WCC) on the road, 85-59, coach Lisa Fortier reached a personal milestone. She recorded her 300th career victory in 379 opportunities with the Zags, the fastest coach to do so in program history. Redshirt freshman forward Lauren Whittaker […]

From The Slipper Still Fits | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Jaylen Brown isn’t bothered by your disrespect

Jaylen Brown never got the chance to be a number one option in the NBA. When he was drafted by Boston, he was playing behind Isaiah Thomas and Al Horford. Just one year later, Kyrie Irving, Gordon Hayward, and Jayson Tatum joined the team, and all it took was one amazing playoff run from Jayson […]

From CelticsBlog | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Rumor Mongering: Guehi Prefers Move To Real Madrid

Despite all the transfer business that Liverpool did this summer, one move alluded The Reds: the attempted transfer of Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace at a cut-rate fee with just a year left to go on his contract. That failed move seems to have had worse reprocussions for Liverpool than initially anticipated, especially after the […]

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From The Liverpool Offside | 2 months ago | 1 read

Golden Nuggets: GAME DAY 

49ers vs. Seahawks: The Standard’s 5 fast predictions (paywall)“Kawakami: 49ers 23, Seahawks 20. In contrast to the 49ers’ last few games, field position and field goals should be enormous in this game. Nobody’s likely to put up 400 yards. There won’t be 10 huge plays; maybe just two or three. And presuming George Kittle is back, […]

From Niners Nation | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Cup of Cavs: News and links for Saturday, Jan. 3

Good morning, now that the holidays are behind us, I can’t wait for the winter to be over. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 20-16 and have the night off. They play again tomorrow at 2 pm against the Detroit Pistons. Today’s Game of the Day This is a Western Conference showdown worth tuning into. Most of […]

From Fear The Sword | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Saturday Habs Headlines: The imposing Martin St-Louis

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Joe Veleno says Martin St-Louis’s fitness level is a source of intimidation for the Canadiens’ opponents. [ TVA Sports ] What a Team USA B team with Lane Hutson and Cole Caufield would look like. [ The Athletic ] Mike Matheson took part in Montreal’s optional skate in Raleigh yesterday, an indication that he may be good to go today. [ La Presse ] With the Canadiens set to play a Colorado Avalanche team wearing their Nordiques alternate je...

From Eyes On The Prize | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Don’t confuse Luka Garza’s game as just hustle

At NBA Stats, there’s a tab that registers players’ “hustle” numbers. A lot of it is what you’d expect: deflections, recovered loose balls, and drawn charges. The dirty work. The stuff of Tommy Points. The first column, however, is not necessarily about “hustle.” It’s screen assists. Screen assists are a complimentary stat for sure, but […]

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From CelticsBlog | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Duke Grounds Eagles, 100-49

Duke hosted Boston College on Thursday and it was a blowout, with Duke winning 100-49. After a tough start to the season, the Blue Devils have now won five straight, none of them at all close. Duke forced 20 turnovers and Boston College hit just 4-21 of their three point attempts (19%) and 21-59 overall […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 2 months ago | 1 read

Report: Jaguars Extend LT Cole Van Lanen

The Jacksonville Jaguars have reportedly fortified Trevor Lawrence’s blindside for the next three seasons, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter. The team’s starting left tackle and part-time Swiss Army knife, Cole Van Lanen (27), has appeared in 15 games for the 2025 Jaguars, making nine starts across multiple positions along the offensive line. Van Lanen […]

From Big Cat Country | 2 months ago | 6 reads

Today in White Sox History: January 3

1914 Sydney Cricket Ground was the scene of today’s World Tour game, as the White Sox beat the Giants, 5-4. Some 10,000 fans attended. It would be 100 years before the majors returned to Australia, when the Dodgers and Diamondbacks opened the 2014 season at the Ground. 1936 Future White Sox co-owner Eddie Einhorn was […]

From South Side Sox | 2 months ago | 9 reads