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Virginia Tech football: A big return for 2026

Over the last few weeks, we’ve heard of college football players from around the country either announcing their intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal or how they plan to “run it back” in 2026. Several Virginia Tech Hokies have announced their plans to return for 2026, while others have entered the transfer portal. The […]

From Gobbler Country | 2 months ago | 6 reads

2026 World Junior Hockey Championship: Canada dispatches Slovakia on the way to the semis

The fourth quarter-final of the 2026 World Juniors featured Canada taking on Slovakia. As Group B winners, Canada was the favourite, but the Slovaks had provided proper tests to some other gold medal contenders leading up to the match. The Canadians had the better start to the game, registering the first four shots on net with the line of Michael Hage, Gavin McKenna, and Brady Martin working a cycle to generate a couple of scoring chances. The effort and will was there, but they couldn’t ...

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From Eyes On The Prize | 2 months ago | 1 read

Short-Handed Nets fall 119–99 to Wizards

Sometimes the schedule hands you a game that feels less like a test and more like a setup. With their best three players all sidelined on the second night of a back-to-back, it didn’t take a genius to predict how Friday night’s game was going to turn out. While losing 119–99 to the Washington Wizards, […]

From NetsDaily | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Today in White Sox History: January 2

1908 In what was the first-ever direct trade with the Red Sox, the White Sox sent catcher Ed McFarland east in exchange for catcher Al Shaw. McFarland, entering his age-34 (and final) season, played in just 19 games for Boston, hitting .208 and earning 0.3 WAR — and STILL that made the trade a win […]

From South Side Sox | 2 months ago | 7 reads

Espanyol vs Barcelona, La Liga: Team News, Match Preview

RCD Espanyol (5th, 33pts) vs FC Barcelona (1st, 46pts) Competition/Round: 2025-26 La Liga, Matchday 18 Barcelona Outs & Doubts: Ronald Araujo, Gavi, Andreas Christensen (out) Espanyol Outs & Doubts: Ramon Terrats (doubt) Date/Time: Saturday, January 3, 2026, 9pm CET/WAT (Barcelona & Nigeria), 8pm GMT (UK), 3pm ET, 12pm PT (USA), 1.30am IST (India, Sunday) Venue: RCDE Stadium, […]

From Barca Blaugranes | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Purple Row After Dark: Let’s talk about logos

I wanted to share something I stumbled onto via Instagram. It’s a post that compares the evolution of MLB team logos over the last 20 years. The Colorado Rockies, you will note, remain unchanged, which should come as a surprise to no one. So tonight’s question is this: Should the Rockies make a significant logo […]

From Purple Row | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Football: TCU DB Jamel Johnson announces return for 2026

On the day the transfer portal opened in college football and players from around the country formally seeking a new home, TCU Football received some terrific news of a player that would be remaining in Fort Worth. All-Big 12 safety Jamel Johnson announced on Friday that he would be returning to the Horned Frogs for […]

From Frogs O' War | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Seedy K’s GameCap: Stanford

That Louisville even had a legitimate chance to eek out a sweep of their West Coast trip is a testament to . . .  . . . I dunno . . . grit.  ???????? Louisville 76, Stanford 80. The Cardinals never held a lead for the last 15:01 of the 1st.  But trailed by only […]

From Card Chronicle | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Sam Greene announces return to Kentucky

The transfer portal is now open for college football as Will Stein and his new Kentucky Football staff are trying to piece together and fill holes left on the roster from the coaching change. We have seen plenty of big-name players enter the portal from last season’s UK team, but now we finally get some […]

From A Sea Of Blue | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Rapid Recap: Bucks 122, Hornets 121

The Milwaukee Bucks edged out the Charlotte Hornets 122-121 in a thrilling clutch-time finish tonight. Giannis, who slammed home the game-winning dunk, led all scorers with 30 points, while Ryan Rollins added 29. The Hornets were led by Kon Knueppel, who had 26, and Miles Bridges with 25. NBA.com Box Score Game Recap The Hornets […]

From Brew Hoop | 2 months ago | 5 reads

Blazers Steamroll Zion, Pelicans

The Portland Trail Blazers got their new year off to a good start on Friday night, defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 122-109.  Deni Avdija paced the Blazers with 34 points. Shaedon Sharpe added 23 points and Caleb Love chipped in 22, including six three-pointers, off the bench. The Blazers have played in New Orleans three […]

From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Louisville comes up short at Stanford, 80-76

Three nights ago Louisville looked unstoppable in a 90-70 win over California and Stanford managed just 40 points in a 7-point home loss to a bad Notre Dame team. A lot can change in 72 hours, apparently. U of L suffered just its second conference road loss under the direction of Pat Kelsey in an […]

From Card Chronicle | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Purdue RB Jaron Thomas to transfer to Minnesota

Purdue running back Jaron Thomas has committed to transferring to Minnesota. He redshirted as a true freshman this season with the Boilermakers and will have four years of eligibility remaining. Thomas was a three-star prospect coming out of high school. He signed with Purdue over scholarship offers from Army, Ball State, Navy, and Western Michigan. […]

From The Daily Gopher | 2 months ago | 1 read

Hawks 111, Knicks 99: Missing players, missing shots

Tonight, a shorthanded New York Knicks (23*-11) squad hosted the Atlanta Hawks (17-19). The home team played without Karl-Anthony Towns (illness), Josh Hart (ankle), and Mitchell Robinson (ankle), which was to their detriment, while the visitors played without Trae Young, which was to Atlanta’s advantage. The score was close in the first quarter, but started […]

From Posting and Toasting | 2 months ago | 5 reads

Manchester City vs Chelsea Prediction 2026 EPL Picks

Manchester City vs Chelsea Prediction 2026 EPL Power Picks The Premier League calendar delivers another blockbuster as Manchester City vs Chelsea takes center stage in the 2026 season. This fixture consistently attracts massive global attention due to its tactical sophistication, elite squad depth, and title-level intensity. When these two heavyweights collide, the margin between victory […]

From Soccer Scoop | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Cooper Flagg gets Rookie of the Month honors again

The Dallas Mavericks are on a four-game losing streak after a New Year’s Day loss to the 76ers. Ongoing trade rumors continue to heat up, raising questions about what this team will look like once the February trade deadline hits. It’s a bit of a tumultuous time to be a Mavs fan. As he has […]

From Mavs Moneyball | 2 months ago | 5 reads