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OPEN THREAD | December 11, 2025

The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, Ezek Ix and yours truly, Valyrian Steel. A better performance but not the […]

From Managing Madrid | 3 months ago | 1 read

DraftKings Thursday Night Showdown: Falcons at Bucs

There is nothing quite like a divisional matchup that matters (at least to one of the teams) late in the season. The only problem is that the Thursday night divisional battles have been anything but predictable. The underdog has come out with the win more often than not in these Thursday night divisional matchups (see […]

From Gridiron Experts | 3 months ago | 5 reads

Cheetah‑licious Christmas: Blackhawks 3, Rangers 0

The Chicago Blackhawks bounced back into the win column on Wednesday night with a 3-0 victory against the New York Rangers at the United Center. After a scoreless opening frame, the Blackhawks struck first with a shorthanded tally about seven minutes into the second. Louis Crevier chased down a cleared puck and powered his way to the net to finish it off. Credit goes to Ilya Mikheyev, who forced the turnover that started it all, and Matt Grzelcyk, who launched the clearing pass that sprun...

From Second City Hockey | 3 months ago | 6 reads

2025 Diamondbacks Player Reviews #30: Kyle Backhus

Overview 2025 Review A successful bullpen needs a variety of not just velocity, but also arm angle, pitch selection, and pitch movement. That’s where pitchers like Kyle Backhus come into the picture. He’s a prototypical pitcher who likely would never have found success at the major league level in a pre-Moneyball era. There’s even a […]

From AZ Snake Pit | 3 months ago | 6 reads

Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Clippers game preview

The Los Angeles Clippers are having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year. At 6-18, they’re underperforming with a team that many, myself included, thought would be a solid playoff squad. Instead, they haven’t been able to get going. Kawhi Leonard started off the bad vibes with the Aspiration revelations, then did his usual […]

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From The Dream Shake | 3 months ago | 5 reads

Yankees news: New York leaves meetings (mostly) empty-handed

New York Post | Greg Joyce: Brian Cashman spoke again at the winter meetings as the Yankees themselves stayed quiet, and he expressed that things were going very slowly. “We’re just staying engaged, trying… to match up with some things. But it’s been tough so far,” the GM said. “Don’t like the asks coming our […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 3 months ago | 6 reads

Nebraska MBB Recap: Nebraska Cruises 90-60 Over Wisconsin

FIRST HALF ANALYSIS: This game started out with a fairly decent pace. The Badgers took a slight lead early, helped by having 4 assists on their first 5 field goals. Nebraska started off 4-8, meaning this game could have been high scoring. Nebraska took the lead at the under 12 timeout, courtesy of 2 3-pointers […]

From Corn Nation | 3 months ago | 4 reads

Notre Dame linebackers coach Max Bullough takes new job with Michigan State

On Wednesday night, there was OTHER news out of the state of Michigan, and news that actually affects Notre Dame. Irish linebackers coach, Max Bullough, is leaving South Bend to become the new Co-Defensive Coordinator and linebackers coach for the Michigan State Spartans. Along with Bullough, Notre Dame assistant Tre Reader is also leaving Notre […]

From One Foot Down | 3 months ago | 8 reads

Louisville Defeats Ball St. 93-62

For the majority of the first quarter it appeared as though this might be a very long night for the Cards. With about 3:30 to go in the quarter the score was a paltry 8-6 and even after a scoring run that made the lead 21-12 going into the second quarter, Louisville shot just 14% […]

From Card Chronicle | 3 months ago | 7 reads

NFL Week 15 Picks Against the Spread

The Week 15 NFL lineup features top teams in action. Among those matchups is a battle between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams. Check out this week’s NFL action on Fubo , where you can also add on NFL RedZone to track every game at once. Week 15 Picks Against the Spread Detroit Lions at Los Angeles Rams Game Day: Dec. 14 Kickoff: 4:25 p.m. ET Spread Favorite: Los Angeles (-5.5) Projected Winner & Margin: Rams by 16.7 points TV Channel: FOX Live Stream: Fubo Las...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 7 reads

Celtics vs. Bucks: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Boston Celtics (15-9) will try to build on a five-game winning streak when visiting the Milwaukee Bucks (10-15) on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Fiserv Forum. It airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSWI and NBCS-BOS. The Celtics are coming off of a 121-113 win against the Raptors in their last game on Sunday. The Bucks enter this contest after a 124-112 loss to the Pistons on Saturday. Jaylen Brown totaled 30 points, eight rebounds and five assists for the Celtics. Kevin Porter Jr. scored a team-lead...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 4 reads

Purple Row After Dark: How should the Rockies staff their bullpen?

This focus this week has been on figuring out the roster for 2026. Tonight, let’s turn to the bullpen. The Colorado Rockies have done a lot wrong over the last few years, but the have seen success in drafting and acquiring bullpen talent: Jimmy Herget, Victor Vodnik, Juan Mejia, Zach Agnos, Jaden Hill, and Seth […]

From Purple Row | 3 months ago | 3 reads

UAB vs Alcorn State Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 15

The UAB Blazers (4-5) hope to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the Alcorn State Braves (3-5) on December 15, 2025. UAB vs. Alcorn State NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 15, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Birmingham, Alabama Venue: Bartow Arena Last Game For Each Team UAB took a loss by a final score of 81-73 versus Southern Miss in their last game. The team was led by Sofia Munoz’s 24 points and Cali Smallwood’s 16 points and seven reboun...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 1 read