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This past Friday saw the NBA Draft Combine invite list, 73 names long, released, and it included three Illinois Fighting Illini. Shooting guard and Jerry West Award wiiner Keaton Wagler, point guard/combo guard Kylan Boswell and small forward Andrej Stojakovic. Wagler is set to become a top 10, maybe even 5 overall pick. Stojakovic, who […]
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Good morning, baseball fans! As we approach Spring Training and the beginning of the season, we’re going to be doing some questions for y’all about your thoughts about the San Francisco Giants and baseball in general! Today’s question: How would you rank the 2026 NL West? The Giants have the misfortune of being in one […]
It has been a long winter — and who are we kidding, most of us are in Wisconsin, where it may yet feel like winter for another two months — but we’ve finally made it to the first real day on the 2026 baseball calendar. Brewers’ pitchers and catchers report to spring training today, and […]
College football is a sport of neverending change, and there’s plenty of change fans have been forced to adapt to over the years. One of the more reliable constants the sport offered usually fell the day after Christmas at Ford Field in Detroit, MI. In most years dating back to 1997, Dec. 26 served as […]
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What do the numbers say about the Hawks’ “shutdown” D pairing of Vlasic and Crevier? ( SCH )
Intoductions from the Mojave to the Madhouse ( SCH )
Olympic break mic check 1-2 ( Fels )
Ain’t you hungry for success, success, success, success? ( SCH )
Breaking down most encouraging, discouraging trends of the Blackhawks’ season ( Sun-Times )
Blackhawks might not receive Panthers’ first-rou...
Now is prime time for the first stab at a Kansas City Royals roster projection. David Lesky started his take over at Inside the Crown with a good layout of the process. Every year at the start of spring, I like to take stock of where the Royals roster is at that moment. What we […]
The Olympic break gives a chance to pause and look at the top prospects within the Penguins’ organization. Here’s a quick refresher based off last summer’s rankings for how things are going for the prospects. We’ll break down some of the notable cases going on based off the tiers established previously. Tier 7: #22 – […]
The Panthers hired Dan Morgan as president of football operations and general manager on January 22, 2024. Morgan is a Panthers “lifer” after spending his seven-year NFL career in Charlotte from 2001 through 2007 then spending years in the Panthers front office. Let’s take a look back on Morgan’s second season as GM. We’ve previously […]
FORT WORTH, Texas – If you like beautiful, flowing basketball, hopefully you were watching literally anything else on Tuesday night. In a game that felt more like a 40-minute wrestling match than a Top 25 showdown, No. 5 Iowa State saw its momentum evaporate in a hail of whistles and missed opportunities, falling 62-55 to […]
Tottenham sack Thomas Frank after a 2-1 loss to Newcastle. Spurs sit 16th in the Premier League after a poor 2026 run with no league wins.
The Toronto Maple Leafs could consider themselves having a rare “too many goalies” problem with the emergence of Dennis Hildeby. That puts Anthony Stolarz in the rumor spotlight, and Philadelphia is right in the middle of it.
That being said, it's more that the Maple Leafs really don't have much to dangle in trade talks that would fetch as much of a return as Stolarz might. Sportsnet insider Nick Kypreos has been beating the drum that Toronto’s crease depth is a legit luxury, and that ...
FC Dallas saw an 3% increase in their value.
The TCU Horned Frogs have finally done it. TCU earned its marquee Big 12 win over one of the nation’s best teams, knocking off the fifth-ranked Iowa State Cyclones. The Horned Frogs improved to 15-9 on the season and are now 5-6 in conference play following the impressive 62-55 victory in Fort Worth. With a […]
During Dan Quinn’s press conference with the media on Tuesday, introducing Washington’s new offensive and defensive coordinators, David Blough and Daronte Jones, respectively, the Commanders head coach said in his opening statement that he felt their vision and energy for it right away during their interviews. Their vision and energy were enough for Quinn, who […]
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The New Jersey Devils season has not gone according to plan. They’re unlikely to make the playoffs when they return from the Olympic break. And because this is supposedly a “win now” team, missing the playoffs entirely is an unacceptable result. People are looking for someone to point the finger at and blame for the […]
This post is part of a series of daily questions that we’ll ask the community here at Amazin’ Avenue throughout the month of February. We hope you find the questions engaging and that our prompts can spark some fun conversations in the comments. We’ll see you there and plan to have staff chiming in, too. […]
Updated 2026 NFL Draft order: Current 1st-round picks after the Super Bowl The NFL Draft is set! Alontae Taylor’s Future Hangs in Balance for Saints Will the Saints bring Taylor back? Which Saints players would you pick for an NFL expansion draft? A very interesting concept.
The Tennessee Titans made the decision to appoint a defensive minded head coach in Robert Saleh. Saleh hired Gus Bradley to be his defensive coordinator. Together, they’ll apply the teachings the head coach plans to install on that side of the ball. Saleh will be the defensive play-caller. His history as the former New York […]
Good morning, all! It’s a welcome day in Yankeeland, as pitchers and catchers officially report to spring training today. Of course, that oft-cited countdown following the last out of the World Series only means so much since plenty were already in camp a little early and dudes jogging around and lifting weights hardly feels like […]
In isolation, a loss to Manchester City might be easier to take than some of Liverpool’s defeats this season, but dropping three points from a winning position over the weekend and then watching their rivals in the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League then slip up against bottom-half opposition is a blow. It […]
On Tuesday, it was announced that pitcher Justin Verlander had signed a one-year deal with the Detroit Tigers, reuniting him with the team that drafted him a mere 22 years ago. Verlander was traded from Detroit to Houston in 2017, where he won a pair of World Series, before joining the San Francisco Giants last […]
Athletes Unlimited is now in its fifth season, and that’s been more than enough time for its foundational players to become well-known. Current Player Executive Committee members Isabelle Harrison and Lexie Brown, for instance, have been part of the league since its inception, while the ever-popular Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance remain mainstays even when […]
Man, yesterday was a bad day to report to spring training. Injuries, injuries, injuries. Guess we’re all officially holding our breath for when Rob Thomson actually gives an in-person interview next week in Clearwater. On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
Who is Christian Parker, the Cowboys’ new defensive coordinator? – Todd Archer, ESPN The Dallas Cowboys are excited about what Christian Parker can bring to their defense in 2026. “Very, very smart,” executive vice president Stephen Jones told reporters at the Senior Bowl. “Great communicator, which at the end of the day, one of our […]
Good morning Gang Green Nation! Here are your links to your New York Jets this glorious Wednesday in February: Eric Allen – Jets Finalize Offensive Coaching Staff with Six Additions Randy Lange – Jets Offensive Roster Overview | New Coordinator Added, QB Remains a Work in Progress Field Yates – 2026 NFL mock draft: Yates’ […]