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Desert Heat Shortens Matches at Easter Bowl, But All No. 1 Seeds in 12s and 14s Divisions Reach Quarterfinals; 16s and 18s Begin Play Tuesday; Las Vegas M25 Main Draw Features Six Teens

©Colette Lewis 2026--Indian Wells CA--The heat relented a bit today, with the temperature failing to reach 100 for the first time since the start of the Easter Bowl, but high 90s are not ideal playing conditions, so the decision has been made to continue using a match tiebreaker in lieu of a third set for the 12s and 14s quarterfinals and to begin the 16s and 18s tournament tomorrow with

The 2026 Recruiting Road So Far: Colorado State

Welcome to the third post in our twelve-part series reviewing each team’s signing class to date. These articles aim to provide a snapshot look at each team and lay out possible next steps once the transfer portal opens. Teams will be examined in alphabetical order. Today will look at the Rams. The Road So Far: […]

NFL “STEP Differential” Week 15 2025

Welcome back to STEP Differential. STEP stands for Sack + Turnover(x2) + Explosive Play Differential. Make sure you’re flipping through pages 2-5 to see everything broken out by component and the overall performance of the STEP Differential in individual games. Infogram below: The current number one seeds in each conference, the Rams (+57) and the […]

BIG EAST GAME THREAD: Marquette vs Georgetown

THE VITALS: Marquette Golden Eagles (5-6, 0-0 Big East) vs Georgetown Hoyas (7-3, 0-0 Big East) THE DATE: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 THE TIME: 7:30pm Central THE LOCATION: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin THE TELEVISION: FS1, with Connor Onion and Steve Smith on the call THE STREAMING: FoxSports.com/live or the Fox Sports app THE RADIO: 94.5 FM/ESPN […]

USWNT Superstar Sophia Wilson returning to Portland Thorns for 2026 season

Today, the Portland Thorns have announced that USWNT forward Sophia Wilson has exercised her player option and will return to the club next season. According to Sportico, the 2026 option is worth a reported $1 million – the highest annual salary in NWSL history. After being selected with the first overall selection in the 2020 […]

MLS

The Royals finally value hitters who do not chase pitches

I think about the Kansas City Royals’ ALDS series versus the New York Yankees quite frequently, about as much as I think about the Roman Empire. When I think about the Royals dropping that series, I often think about the Yankees hitters compared to the Royals hitters and how many more pitches the Bronx hitters […]

MLB

2025 Season in Review: Leody Taveras

With the 2025 Texas Rangers season having come to an end, we shall be, over the course of the offseason, taking a look at every player who appeared in a major league game for the Texas Rangers in 2025. Today we are looking at outfielder Leody Taveras. I come to bury Leody, not to praise […]

REPORT: Brad Keller Signing 2-Year Deal with the Phillies

… And then there were two (UPDATE: Make that one, as Luke Weaver is reportedly signing with the New York Mets). According to multiple reports this morning, free agent reliever (and 2025 Chicago Cubs standout) Brad Keller is signing a two-year, $22 million deal with the Philadelphia Phillies. Robert Murray was first with the deal , and Jesse Rogers reports the terms . Brad Keller to the Phillies It’s a healthy deal for Brad Keller, who came to Chicago last winter on a minor leagu...

Ohio State Buckeyes Lead CFP Odds – College Football Playoff Favorites and Longshots as First Round Kicks Off Friday

The 2025-26 CFP odds have two clear favorites and predict a conference championship rematch, but in this new format, it’s truly anyone’s title to win. Will Ohio State rectify their conference title game loss and go back-to-back? Can Indiana complete an improbable undefeated season, perhaps defeating the Buckeyes once again to do so? Check out the latest 2025-26 CFP Odds before the first round gets underway this Friday.  2025-26 CFP Odds – Favorites & Longshots for Title *Rob...

Braves add Martin Maldonado as Special Assistant, per report

The Braves have added Martin Maldonado to the organization, per report. Martin Maldonado, a catcher for 15 years in Major League Baseball, will join the Braves as Special Assistant for Major League Operations. This front office role helps teams with team strategy and acts as an “ear to the ground” for front offices in the […]

LINKS: Georgetown Begins Big East Schedule at Marquette

Your Georgetown Hoyas have arrived in Milwaukee for a Wednesday night clash that feels significantly weightier than a typical conference opener. For the first time in years, the Blue & Gray enter BIG EAST play not just looking to survive, but looking to prove they belong in the upper echelon of the conference standings. Ed […]

Jauan Jennings is within striking of cashing $4.4 million in incentives

The San Francisco 49ers are fighting for the top playoff seed and are looking to win out. Individually, the players are close to cashing specific incentives in their contracts. Wide receiver Kendrick Bourne needs one receiving yard, and he’ll earn another $500,000. Jauan Jennings, after battling through multiple injuries, still has a strong chance to […]

Houston Texans NFL Power Rankings: Week 16

Another week goes by, and there’s another Houston Texans victory to celebrate, now standing at six in a row! This week, the Houston Texans were finally granted mercy by the football gods with a winnable game after carving through a three-game gauntlet of the AFC’s best. The 3-10 Arizona Cardinals came into Houston as heavy […]

DISCUSSION: The Decision To Start Valdepeñas Vs Alaves

On a recent episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, just after Real Madrid’s 1-2 win away to Alaves, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle broke down what all the good and bad from the win. The full episode can be found here. One of the surprisingly positive things from this game was Xabi Alonso’s decision to start Castilla […]

Xavier Worthy Fantasy Week 16: Projections vs. Titans, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

Wideout Xavier Worthy has a matchup versus the 25th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (233 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, when his Kansas City Chiefs take on the Tennessee Titans, Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. Is Worthy’s game against the Titans this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we break down his relevant fantasy statistics. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Xavier Worthy Week 16 Game Info Let’s highlight a few of the upcoming...

Rashid Shaheed Fantasy Week 16: Projections vs. Rams, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

Wideout Rashid Shaheed is looking at a matchup against the 19th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (219.7 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, when his Seattle Seahawks play the Los Angeles Rams, Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET. Should Shaheed be someone that you plug into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game against the Rams? Prior to making that decision, here’s a glimpse at the stats and trends you need to know. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment wit...