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Game # 16, Athletics vs. Rangers Game Thread

Fresh off a three-game sweep of the inter-league rival New York Mets, the A’s return home today for a division series matchup with the Texas Rangers. Not only are the two teams tied for the lead in the American League West, but they are tied for the second-best record in the American League, period! Tonight, […]

Bichette to the Mets, per reports

MLB Rumors: Bo Bichette and the New York Mets are in agreement on a three year, $126 million deal, per multiple reports. The deal reportedly includes opt outs after each of the first two years. Bichette, who turns 28 in March, had spent his entire career with the Toronto Blue Jays, who selected him in […]

Bama Basketball Breakdown: Oklahoma

After a dominant second half in Starkville where the 18th-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide answered a major gut check in a big way, Nate Oats’ squad now heads to the Sooner state to take on Porter Moser’s outfit in Norman. Things haven’t exactly gone well for the Tide the last couple of times Alabama had an […]

Five good Texans questions with Pats Pulpit

The Houston Texans have reached the summit of their own success by advancing to the divisional round for the seventh time in franchise history. Will the seventh time be the lucky charm? We spoke with Taylor Kyles from Pats Pulpit about the upcoming tilt between the Texans and Patriots. This will be the third time […]

Everton Team News at Aston Villa: Grealish, Alcaraz, Branthwaite, Coleman, Keane

The good news for Everton FC this weekend is that they’ll get Jack Grealish back from suspension. Having Grealish available again is a huge boost for manager David Moyes, who has plenty of selection issues to contend with when his side visits Aston Villa on Sunday. Idrissa Gueye and Iliman Ndiaye will be playing for […] The post Everton Team News at Aston Villa: Grealish, Alcaraz, Branthwaite, Coleman, Keane appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Coffee with the Caps, Friday January 16

Good Friday morning, Caps fans. Hope it’s been a good week and that you have a restful and restorative weekend ahead of you. It was another … interesting week for the Caps. And while much of that stemmed from the ongoing Tristan Blackmon drama, we had some actual signings and movement elsewhere. But first, let’s recap the Blackmon saga, which ultimately turned out to be … Source

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The Incredible Choking Packers

I agree with many of my APC brethren that there is not a clear upgrade from Matt LaFleur out there at the moment, and that bringing him back is probably, objectively, the correct thing to do. However, I’m also getting pretty sick of the Green Bay Packers playing like losers. LaFleur is a great play […]

Why Jordi Fernández is exactly what this Nets team needs

Winning isn’t the assignment in Brooklyn right now. Growth is. This Nets team is unlikely to be competitive today, tomorrow, or anytime soon. Unless patience becomes a box-score category. The process may be frustrating, but Jordi Fernández appears to be the ideal coach for the long, unglamorous road ahead. The second-year coach is built for […]

Hurricanes' Top Trade Candidate To Be Used In Larger Trade

The Carolina Hurricanes are in a very unique position where they are well below the salary cap, are a top team in the East and the NHL, and have plenty of assets to spend to upgrade and get over the hump on the way to a Stanley Cup. With all the cap space, they don't necessarily need to trade anyone out to bring in a gamechanger, but they still can. It appears as though that is the plan for Jesperi Kotkaniemi as David Pagnotta said, "I don't see Carolina trying to dump him off. I think they've...

‘I already kind of forget what it was like in Edmonton’: Penguins’ Stuart Skinner talks life after trade

It’s been over a month since the Stuart Skinner era ended for the Edmonton Oilers, after he was dealt to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a mid-December exchange that saw the acquisition of Tristan Jarry. In an interview with The Hockey News’ Kelsey Surmacz published Wednesday, Skinner opened up about the trade and his transition to…

Tyler Warren invited to 2026 Pro Bowl Games

Indianapolis Colts rookie tight end Tyler Warren capped off his sensational debut season with an invitation to the 2026 Pro Bowl Games in San Francisco.  For a Colts offense that was in desperate need of a pass catcher who could provide consistent stability and allow the offense to sustain more drives, Warren blossomed into a […]

This season will be a failure if Rams lose Sunday

If the Los Angeles Rams lose to the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday, this season should be considered a failure for L.A. Falling just shy of the NFC Championship in one of the most wide-open playoff fields in recent memory will be the nail in the coffin for the Rams’ contender reputation. More […]

Recruiting Reset: Michigan CB Elijah Dotson Highlights Mizzou’s Secondary

While Mizzou Football’s transfer portal strategy may be questionable this offseason — Eli Drinkwitz and the staff were still able to land some high-profile players. Michigan cornerback Elijah Dotson is certainly one of those additions. As a former four-star, top-100 recruit out of high school, Dotson put up a productive freshman season with the Wolverines. […]

BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #45: RHP Preston Howey

The Detroit Tigers draft strategy under Scott Harris has focused on prep talent and a few value plays for college players. That has left them looking for bargain development projects with their other picks in order to save the money to go overslot on their main targets. Right-hander Preston Howey fits that mold, receiving the […]

NBA Power Rankings Watch: the Mavericks need to reset the vision

With mounting injuries, contradicting sourced reporting, and a will-they-won’t-they soap opera of trade rumors involving Anthony Davis, very little is going right for the Dallas Mavericks. The league’s trade deadline needs to get here asap so fans can accept whatever reality is next, and the team needs to refocus their vision. Part of that is […]

Tiering the Chiefs’ roster ahead of offseason movement

Before the Kansas City Chiefs can decide what players to acquire in free agency or the draft this offseason, it’s important to identify the pillars of the team and their statuses for the short and long term. The current strengths and weaknesses of the roster will guide the Chiefs’ choices. To do this, I broke […]