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Friday's FTB: 4,528.7 candidates for Maple Leafs head coach

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New York Jets Flight Connections 02/17/26

Good morning Gang Green Nation! Here are your links to your New York Jets this glorious Tuesday in February: NYJets.com – Jets Mock Draft Roundup 5.0 | ESPN’s Field Yates Unveils First Projections of the 2026 Offseason Bill Barnwell – 2026 NFL offseason: Trade proposals that fit for both teams ESPN – 2026 NFL franchise […]

Which prospects are you most looking forward to seeing this Spring?

DRaysBay works best as a place for community and conversation. Accordingly, in the lead up to the new season, we are posting “Daily Questions” in the month of February. I look forward to seeing you in the comment section! Spring Training is always an exciting opportunity to see players you might never otherwise see during […]

Today in White Sox History: February 17

1934 Urban “Red” Faber retired after 20 seasons with the White Sox. Somewhat overlooked in White Sox annals given he pitched in the immediate aftermath of the legendary Ed Walsh, Faber stakes a claim as the greatest hurler in White Sox history, with 67.7 WAR. That makes him their third-best player ever, behind Luke Appling and […]

Maryland men’s basketball vs. Northwestern preview

With just six games remaining in the season, Maryland men’s basketball has officially missed out on the top six seeds of the Big Ten Tournament — which may be a shocker to some Terps fans.  But with six games remaining, there is still something to play for within the conference. Maryland is out of the […]

Red Sox News & Links: The Romy Gonzalez injury update is not good

Manager Alex Cora announced yesterday that Red Sox utility man Romy Gonzalez is currently shut down from all baseball activities except for playing catch. This announcement came after earlier reports that he initially injured his shoulder in the final series of the 2025 regular season and has been dealing with pain and discomfort all offseason. […]

No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse preview: Georgetown and St. Joseph’s

After two dominant wins over ranked opponents, No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse looks to continue its hot streak against a pair of unranked teams. The Terps have shot up the IWLCA ranking table after comfortable wins over No. 13 Syracuse and then-No. 12 Virginia. In both wins, Maryland was propelled by extensive offensive depth and […]

Tuesday Headlines: Georgia Gameday

Good morning, BBN! The Kentucky Wildcats return to Rupp Arena tonight as they welcome the Georgia Bulldogs to town, in what has shifted into a must-win game if the Cats hope to stay alive for a top-four seed in the conference tournament. That might be easier said than done. Sitting at 17-8 (5-7), Mike White’s […]

MM 2.17: Maryland women’s lacrosse earns No. 3 spot in IWLCA poll

Maryland women’s lacrosse has had a sensational start to the 2026 season, and that has been recognized by those across the sport. The Terps beat the then-No. 12 and No. 13 teams in the country by a combined score of 26-14 over the first two weeks of their season, and that dominance has seen them […]

Chiefs News 2/17: Chris Jones pitches Tyreek Hill to return

The latest Chiefs’ Chris Jones makes pitch to Tyreek Hill amid trade rumors | Yahoo! Sports The NFL offseason is barely underway, but the stove is already piping hot. Just days after the Miami Dolphins made the shocking decision to release superstar wideout Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones is already working the phones, or at least […]

YouTube Gold: Gary Payton’s Finest

Gary Payton built a Hall of Fame NBA career from 1990-2007. A 6-4 native of Oakland, California, Payton went to Oregon State, where he built a tremendous reputation as a defender and all-around point guard. He was the second pick in the 1990 draft, taken by Seattle behind Derrick Coleman and ahead of Chris Jackson, […]

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NFL franchise tag window opens: Will Patriots use it?

Starting on Tuesday, NFL teams can begin employing the franchise or transition tag to keep pending unrestricted free agents from the open market. The New England Patriots have multiple players in that category as well, but they are nonetheless unlikely to use any of the tags this year. While they do have the financial means, a look […]

Players to watch, keys to the game for Kentucky vs. Georgia

There’s a lot of positivity both locally and nationally after Kentucky Basketball put up a valiant effort against SEC-leading Florida Saturday in Gainesville. If the Wildcats can play that hard in each of their six remaining regular-season games, they have a shot to win out. That would definitely put them in the top four of […]

Why a draft tournament would fix the tanking issue

It’s that time of year again. It’s tanking season. And it’s bigger and better than ever. There are seemingly more teams tanking than ever before, and they are doing it earlier and bolder and in more innovative ways. Everybody is talking about it, so why not Fear The Sword? There have been lots of crazy […]

Should Jasson Domínguez make the Yankees’ Opening Day roster?

Spring training positional battles are storied Florida/Arizona traditions, but as of now, the Yankees don’t have many significant battles to play out in camp. Sure, there could be injuries that shake up the depth chart, and there will always be jockeying for spots at the back of the rotation and in the bullpen. But as […]

NFL Free Agency Rankings: Consensus top-100 players for 2026

I’ve made a consensus board of 14 different free agency rankings, which range from top-25s to lists that go on for hundreds of names. Why? Because I wanted to get a handle on what the perception of the 2026 NFL free agency class looks like, and I’m not sure there’s a singular data point that […]

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Tuesday Morning Fly By: Let the (men’s hockey) games (that count) begin!

*We’ve made it through the men’s hockey prelims over in Italy and today marks the start of the single-elimination tournament that leads to the gold medal. It’s very exciting! It’s been so long since we’ve been able to watch NHL players do this! Here’s everything you need to know as things get underway. [ Sportsnet ] *Regrettably the Content Producers in the hockey cinematic universe seem to enjoy writing about Team Canada and Team USA and very little else, so here’s a look at Team USA’s l...

Commute: Mizzou Hoops Slips to Bubble Out After Loss to Texas

Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Mizzou Hoops Mizzou Basketball had a golden opportunity on Saturday night vs Texas to improve their bubble status, but an 85-68 loss to the Longhorns has the Tigers currently outside of the NCAA Tournament picture. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi and Bracketeer’s Rocco Miller have Mizzou as the […]

Should Jasson Domínguez make the Yankees’ Opening Day roster?

Spring training positional battles are storied Florida/Arizona traditions, but as of now, the Yankees don’t have many significant battles to play out in camp. Sure, there could be injuries that shake up the depth chart, and there will always be jockeying for spots at the back of the rotation and in the bullpen. But as […]

SEC Basketball Standings Update

Greetings, BBN! The weekend provided some separation in the league, as well as a four-car pileup for third place. Florida edged Kentucky to retain possession of first place, and Arkansas took care of business with Auburn to leap Kentucky for second. Behind them are Vanderbilt, Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky, who are all 8-4 and all, […]