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Packers Draft: Green Bay Pro Day Visit Tracker

Since the first few waves of free agency have already concluded, let’s take a look at some other work that the club has put in. At the moment, the team’s decision makers and their scouts are flying all across the country, hitting college pro days in search of information on top 2026 draft prospects. We’ll […]

Missouri State vs Arkansas Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 13

The Missouri State Bears (7-3) go up against the Arkansas Razorbacks (8-3) on December 13, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. Missouri State vs. Arkansas NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Springfield, Missouri Venue: Great Southern Bank Arena Last Game For Each Team Missouri State, led by Kaemyn Bekemeier with 17 points and six rebounds, fell short in a 73-70 defeat versus Kansas in their last game. Lainie Douglas added 17 point...

Rider vs Wagner Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 13

The Wagner Seahawks (2-6) will attempt to end a four-game road slide when they square off against the Rider Broncs (2-6) on December 13, 2025 at Alumni Gymnasium. Rider vs. Wagner NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Lawrenceville, New Jersey Venue: Alumni Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team Rider suffered defeat by a final score of 53-52 in their last game against Yale. Leading the way on offense for the Broncs was Kristina Yomane...

Binghamton vs Marist Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 13

The Marist Red Foxes (3-6) go up against the Binghamton Bearcats (5-3) at Binghamton University Events Center on December 13, 2025. Binghamton vs. Marist NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Binghamton, New York Venue: Binghamton University Events Center Last Game For Each Team Binghamton earned a 71-58 victory against Buffalo in their last outing. The team was led by Bella Pucci’s 18 points and three steals and Kendall Bennett’s...

UTSA vs Prairie View A&M Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 13

The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers (2-6) will try to stop a six-game road slide when they take on the UTSA Roadrunners (3-5) on December 13, 2025 at UTSA Convocation Center. UTSA vs. Prairie View A&M NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: San Antonio, Texas Venue: UTSA Convocation Center Last Game For Each Team UTSA fell to Baylor 73-55 in its last game. Ereauna Hardaway led the way with 15 points and five assists, followed by Chey...

Manchester City at Real Madrid Starting XI Predictions (Champions League)

Manchester City visits Real Madrid on Wednesday night in an absolute headliner of a match. This is one of those hands-down, no doubt about it, lead fixture on the docket kind of matches. And yet, it’s also ironically, a 5th place versus 9th place match-up. Given that it is the club who has won this […] The post Manchester City at Real Madrid Starting XI Predictions (Champions League) appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Xabi Alonso Is Stuck in the Same Chaos Arteta Faced in 2020

Xabi Alonso’s start at Real Madrid is beginning to echo the pressure Mikel Arteta lived through in late 2020, when Arsenal spiraled and the media narrative turned into a countdown on his eventual sacking. The coverage back then was brutal. The Guardian ran “Arteta on the brink as Arsenal fall closer to the relegation zone.” […]

No rib fracture for Dolphins running back De’Von Achane

Miami Dolphins third-year running back De’Von Achane has been the focal point of head coach Mike McDaniel’s offense in 2025. Through week fourteen, the 24-year-old has 1,126 yards rushing and seven scores on the ground while contributing 55 receptions for 383 yards and 4 touchdowns as a pass catcher. On Sunday, during Miami’s game against […]

Rick Tocchet snaps back at Flyers fans who criticized player usage

Philadelphia Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet wants to let a certain group of fans who were heavily critical of him running out a certain forward line up against the NHL’s best team over the weekend, are actually dead wrong. While the Flyers were hosting the Colorado Avalanche over the weekend, with just five minutes remaining and the visitors just hanging on to an improbable 3-2 lead, Tocchet decided to run out his fourth line of Nic Deslauriers, Garnet Hathaway, and Rodrigo Abols. It was ...

The Jordan Clarkson experience

Microwave. Bucket-getter. Flamethrower. These are all words that have been used to describe Jordan Clarkson. Inconsistent. Ball-stopper. Erratic. Turnstile. These are also all words that have been used to describe the shooting guard. And there’s a lot of truth to all of them. Through Clarkson’s 12 seasons in the NBA, the former Missouri Tiger has […]

Baseball Hall Voters Get Kent Right, Everything Else Wrong

I have long been an advocate of Jeff Kent getting into Cooperstown. He is the best power-hitting second baseman of all time. His 354 career HR are 19 more than the twice-suspended Robinson Cano (PEDs) and 79 more than Ryne Sandberg, who is currently third on the list. His .865 career OPS is fourth all […]

MLB

Newcastle Will Host Bournemouth in FA Cup Third Round

Newcastle United will face AFC Bournemouth at St James’ Park in the FA Cup third round after Monday’s draw. Joe Cole and Peter Crouch conducted the draw, which placed Newcastle as ball number 26 against Bournemouth, who were ball number one. The tie will be played across the weekend of Jan. 10, with the exact […]

Mammoth Get Tough Injury Update on Logan Cooley

It's been a tough week for the Utah Mammoth's leading goalscorer Logan Cooley. First, he suffered a scary-looking injury in a knee-on-knee collision back on November 29th, but somehow escaped relatively unscathed. He returned to the lineup for their next game on December 1st.  This past Friday night, however, he was involved in another collision, this time with Vancouver Canucks' goaltender Kevin Lankinen—and his goalpost. And now, the diagnosis is much worse, and Cooley will be out "inde...

NHL

Mets to sign reliever Carl Edwards Jr. to minor league deal

The Mets have reportedly made their first move of the Winter Meetings, signing reliever Carl Edwards Jr. to a minor league deal Tuesday morning, according to The Athletic’s Will Sammon. A lanky right-hander with an over-the-top delivery, Edwards Jr. began his big league career with the Cubs, winning a World Series ring as a 24-year-old […]

Jon Cooper on entering ‘crunch time’ for picking Team Canada’s Olympic roster: “I can’t stress enough the work that’s going into picking this team… The decisions are excruciatingly tough”

Ahead of Leafs vs. Lightning, Tampa head coach Jon Cooper discussed his team’s injury situation, former Leaf Pontus Holmberg, and Team Canada’s preparation for the 2026 Olympics. How has your team handled the avalanche of injuries it has faced? Cooper: If you take away a little bit of a disastrous start — we won one […] The post Jon Cooper on entering ‘crunch time’ for picking Team Canada’s Olympic roster: “I can’t stress enough the work that’s going into picking this team… The decisions are...

When is the Copa del Rey last 32 draw and who could Barcelona face?

Barcelona are set to discover their first opponents in the 2025-26 Copa del Rey when the draw for the last 32 is made on Tuesday 9 December at 1pm local time. Hansi Flick’s side enter the tournament as defending champions and will be hoping to lift the trophy for the 33rd time in their history […]

Study Hall: Kansas 80, Mizzou 60

A year ago we were able to experience a level of catharsis built up over more than a decade of not knowing the feeling of beating our most hated rival. And for about 16 minutes it looked like Mizzou was up for a repeat, just this time in front of a partisan crown in Kansas […]

Potential free agent target: Adolis García

The Royals have made it clear they are looking to upgrade their outfield, but the options are limited in a thin free agent market. That market received an unexpected addition when the Rangers non-tendered two-time All-Star outfielder Adolis García earlier this offseason. Ken Rosenthal at The Athletic reports the Royals may be priced out on […]