The Cincinnati Reds are upriver in Pittsburgh on Friday to begin a weekend series against the Pirates. A Reds/Pirates series – starting on the first of May – and yet somehow, it feels like must-watch television. That’s a bummer for a lot of you, since tonight’s game is going to be broadcast quite poorly on […]
Game 6 was a dream I never want to wake up from. As the Sixers have forced a Game 7 in Boston against the heavily favored Celtics, I’ll share a new “5 Sixers thoughts” column with you all… My Paul George apology form I hated the Paul George contract before the ink even dried on […]
It’s been a bit since we’ve done a Pittsburgh Steelers mailbag, so let’s fix that. After what was an eventful free agency and NFL Draft, the Steelers look much different today than they did when the clock hit triple zeroes in their wild card loss to the Houston Texans. So, drop down in the comments […]
LeBron James has earned his stripes. He has a longer rope than almost any NBA player. This is perhaps the best player in NBA history. He’s got this writer’s vote, and this writer can vaguely recall Michael Jordan’s last season with the Chicago Bulls, so… Well, unless you’re in your late 70s, you don’t recall […]
Last weekend, the Minnesota Golden Gophers swept the ‘Cats, handing them their ninth straight Big Ten loss, the latest falter in a long line of disappointments for Northwestern baseball. Before they arrived in St. Paul, the Wildcats still had a chance to make the Big Ten tournament despite their ugly record. The top 12 teams […]
Morris, Ferreira put their stamps on this one.
Through graduation and early entry, Arizona has six players from the Final Four team eligible for the 2026 NBA Draft. And four of them are on the list of invitees to the annual NBA Draft Combine. Seniors Tobe Awaka and Jaden Bradley and freshmen Brayden Burries and Koa Peat are among the 73 players invited […]
He doesn’t. End of article. I’m kidding. We’ve been spending the week looking at the Bears’ draft picks and how it impacts the room and the future of the room. We talked about the lack of additions on the defensive line, we’ve talked about the cornerback room, and we’ve talked about the linebacker room. Let’s […]
The longest road trip on the Braves’ 2026 schedule is here. The team kicks off May with its only three-city road trip of the season, a nine-game jaunt which carries through next weekend. Unfortunately for us people who appreciate a healthy night’s rest, this trip is back on the West Coast, starting Friday night in […]
Ez Abde is one of many wingers who have been linked with a return to Barcelona this summer as Hansi Flick’s side search for reinforcements. The 24-year-old has caught the eye this season at Real Betis, scoring 11 times and bagging nine assists in all competitions for Manuel Pellegrini’s side. Those performances mean that Barcelona […]
The Cowboys cornerback play in 2025 was dreadful. The Dallas defense ranked 31st in yards per play at 6.1, but their inability to slow down any opposing quarterbacks was their biggest issue. As we start to see a lot of way too early 53-man roster predictions and depth charts flow in, a consistent name we […]
Lewis Duarte, a guard from the Dominican Republic who committed to Rutgers basketball via the transfer portal a few weeks back, has yet to sign with the program because, according to Kristian Dyer of 247sports, he is yet to be cleared to compete by the NCAA. The main reason why he has yet to be […]
No Anthony Edwards. No Donte DiVincenzo. No Ayo Dosunmu. No Kyle Anderson. Didn’t matter. The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night in Game 6, 110-98, in a game that spoke volumes about the culture within each organization. The Timberwolves faced hardships at multiple points in this series and overcame them all. The […]
Things have cooled down for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates lately, as the organization is no longer running out a quartet of teams incapable of losing. But it’s still a very exciting time to be following prospects, and each of the teams is a lot of fun, even if the red-hot starts […]
Almost everyone, from media graders to at least one rival GM and fans, seems to love the Cleveland Browns 2026 NFL draft class. After a successful 2025 draft, including Defensive Rookie of the Year Carson Schwesinger, GM Andrew Berry focused on the offensive side of the ball with eight of his 10 picks in this […]
The Green Bay Packers are officially underway with rookie minicamp for 2026, with practices taking place Friday and Saturday this weekend. The team’s draft picks and rookie free agent signings are all in town and have already put their first practice in the books, with the session starting earlier today. As usual, the minicamp roster […]
The Complex Leagues in Arizona and Florida begin this weekend. Below are four Rays prospects to follow when their season kicks off. It’s rare for a team to get multiple early standouts from a single class – let alone four – but each of these players did enough in the Dominican Summer League to earn […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers are not picking up the fifth-year option of offensive tackle Broderick Jones. it would cost the Steelers just over $19 million in 2027 to pick up Jones’ option. Additionally, Jones is dealing with a neck injury that could prevent him from being ready for training camp. With the Steelers not picking up […]
Every day, Pinstripe Alley offers updates on what the Yankees’ top American League opponents are up to through the Rivalry Roundup. The AL East is well-trodden ground there, but one full month into the season, we’re going to take a peek around MLB as a whole and check in with each of the other five divisions. Who’s […]
Critics continue to question the Miami Dolphins' selection of WR Caleb Douglas. It's hard to argue with them.
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse has been named a finalist for the Jack Adams Award. Muse was named one of the three finalists for the award, which is the NHL’s annual “Coach of the Year” award, alongside Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper and Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff. The Penguins were […]
Before we get to NHL news and notes, a few Islanders links: Enjoy this highlight reel for Vezina finalist Ilya Sorokin. Offseason analysis from Andrew Gross: The management. [Newsday] What was it like to suffer through the ups and mostly downs of being a diehard Whalers fan? A special Weird Islanders episode. [LHH] Elsewhere Depending […]
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva takes on Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in the Madrid Open final, chasing her third WTA 1000 title while the Ukrainian seeks her first at La Caja Mágica after a 10‑win clay‑court streak.
Dan Quinn looked right into a Commanders in-house camera moments after Washington selected linebacker Sonny Styles and said two words we’ll have to paraphrase on this family-friendly site. “Eff yeah.” The Commanders got their guy. Their head coach was pumped. Rightfully so. Styles was one of the best prospects in the 2026 NFL draft, only available at No. 7 […]
The final month of the Serie A season is upon us and Juventus’ task is pretty simple: finish in the Top 4 and guarantee a Champions League spot next season. Juventus currently sit fourth and have a three-point cushion over Como and Roma and on paper have a much more comfortable schedule in the final […]