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The Las Vegas Raiders have started to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb and now Matt Nagy. Let’s get to know Nagy some more: Current job: He is the Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator since 2023. […]
Still seeking its first Big Ten win of the year, Northwestern men’s basketball now runs into its biggest test yet. The ‘Cats are slated to take on No. 12 Michigan State on Thursday in a contest that promises to be even more difficult given that it takes place on the road in East Lansing. Here […]
As the college baseball season draws ever closer, Northwestern is hoping for a strong 2026 campaign in Ben Greenspan’s third season at the helm. While the ‘Cats have not secured an above .500 record since 2003, last season was the closest they came to snapping that streak, as they finished 25-27 and qualified for the […]
On January 7th in 2010, FSN Pittsburgh producer Lowell MacDonald Jr. withheld a definitive replay from the NHL during a late second period Simon Gagne goal review. Absent the authoritative angle officials deemed the video evidence inconclusive and ruled no goal. After play resumed, prohibiting a reversal of the incorrect call, the angle was aired making clear that the Philadelphia Flyers should
On January 7th in 2020, Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson accidentally struck Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Jan Rutta in the face with a goal mouth saucer pass intended for Brock Boeser. Pettersson immediately paused and apologized to his fallen opponent. With Rutta headed to the bench for repairs, Boeser intercepted a Steven Stamkos pass inside the blueline, finding a
Game Information When: Wednesday, January 7th Where: Littlejohn Coliseum What Time? 9 PM (past my bedtime on a weekday) 2025-26 Season Record: 12-2 ACC Record: 1-0 Previous 3 Games 1/3: W – 97-83 vs North Carolina @ Home 12/28: W – 110 – 63 vs Cal State Fullerton @ Home 12/21: W – 99-82 vs Central Arkansas […]
On January 7th in 2010, notorious cheapshot Ben Eager of the Atlanta Thrashers sucker-punched Toronto Maple Leafs forward Colby Armstrong late in the second period of play with his team trailing by a score of 5-1. After the game, Eager continued his assault on Armstrong accusing him of being "one of the biggest phonies in the league". Sporting a patch over his right eye, Armstrong offered a two
Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson didn’t drop any bulletin board material in his Tuesday press conference. However, Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson has turned the page and moved his focus onto Packers Week 3.0. And with that, comes some encouraging words regarding where quarterback Caleb Williams stands going into his first-ever playoff start. When Johnson spoke to the media on Tuesday, three quotes about his quarterback stood out to me: “He’s a completely different quarterback tha...
College football has changed significantly over the last two decades. On one level, the postseason evolved from the BCS to the four-team College Football Playoff and, now, a 12-team College Football Playoff. Then, of course, there’s the advent of the transfer portal and NIL. That has changed the sport dramatically. But aside from those two […]
The Miami Dolphins could very well be in hot pursuit of a new head coach, as rumors around John Harbaugh continue to swirl.
The Edmonton Oilers haven’t exactly played their best hockey since coming back from the Christmas break, and I was hopeful that the visiting Nashville Predators could be just what the doctor ordered. The Oilers have ruined the Preds over the last few years, and I thought there was no better cure for what ails our…
The Dallas Cowboys moved on from defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus on Tuesday which means that they are in the market for someone new to hold the position. Much has been made about how Eberflus was the third defensive coordinator for Dallas in as many years which means his successor will be the fourth. There is […]
Born on November 3, 2006, in Moca, a city in northern Dominican Republic, Edward Lantigua was considered one of the better players available in the 2024-2025 international rookie player class. The Mets formally signed the outfielder on January 15, 2024, the first day of the signing period, giving him a $950,000 signing bonus, the second-highest […]
The Seattle Seahawks rookies combined for 137 snaps in Week 18 against the San Francisco 49ers. Once again, only Grey Zabel and Nick Emmanwori played meaningful snaps. Robbie Ouzts logged his third-highest snap count of the season, while Rylie Mills and undrafted rookie Amari Kight combined for just five snaps. Let’s dive into the tape […]
The expanded College Football Playoff has seen Group of 5 schools smash the glass ceiling two years in a row. 2024: Boise State earned the three seed, one spot higher than the Big 12 champion (Arizona State) and edging out ACC champ SMU. 2025: Two Group of 5 schools (Tulane, JMU) earned playoff spots due […]
Your Miami Hurricanes face off against the Ole Miss Rebels in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl tomorrow evening. The CFP Semifinal is the biggest game Miami’s played since….last week’s Cotton Bowl Classic Quarterfinal against Ohio State. in over 20 years, and the stakes are sky high. Miami enters the game as 3.5pt underdogs according to our […]
Expectations were high for Donnie Freeman in his second season. He was the only Syracuse player selected to pre-season All-ACC teams and while his season started off well, Freeman has returned from injury with a bit more fire and intensity. Against Clemson, it took 28 minutes for Freeman to get on the scoreboard, but in […]
Congratulations to Josh Owens, who was voted the #17 prospect in the 2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings, getting a little under a quarter of the vote. Our list so far: 1 — Sebastian Walcott 2 — Gavin Fien 3 — David Davalillo 4 — Jose Corniell 5 — Caden Scarborough 6 — Winston Santos […]
THE VITALS: Marquette Golden Eagles (5-10, 0-4 Big East) vs Xavier Musketeers (9-6, 1-4 Big East) THE DATE: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 THE TIME: 6pm Central THE LOCATION: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin THE TELEVISION: FS1, with Jeff Levering and Nick Bahe on the call THE STREAMING: FoxSports.com/live or the Fox Sports app THE RADIO: 94.5 FM/ESPN […]
As J.T. Realmuto remains unsigned, there are plenty of rumors flying around that the Phillies are considering pivoting away from their veteran catcher. If that happens, the Phillies will likely need to sign a free agent or trade for a replacement to at least share time with returning backup Rafael Marchan. One name that’s been […]
Man, what a good ending. Oh, sorry; I just finished Stranger Things. The Dolphins’ 2025 season? Let’s just say I’m not nearly as sad to say goodbye to that. Miami played with an eye toward the future Regardless of how bleak that might be. They followed my advice (I know because of both their loyal […]
Playoffs. We’ve made it. Houston will face Pittsburgh in the first round and the writers of Battle Red Blog each provided their thoughts and considerations immediately after hearing the Steelers stole a last-second victory over the Baltimore Ravens. Provide your initial thoughts on Houston’s matchup against the Steelers in the Wild Card. What are you […]
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The New England Patriots’ postseason drought is over. After three disappointing seasons that saw them fall short of playoff qualification, they have made it back to the tournament thanks to their 14-win regular season. Their first game will take place against the Los Angeles Chargers, who finished the regular season in second place in the […]
there is little 'risk' to any big trade because the Bulls have nothing not worth risking!