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Massamba Diop Commits to Gonzaga Over St. John’s
Coach Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs lost Graham Ike to eligibility at the conclusion of the 2025-26 campaign. His coaching staff came back with an immediate answer for the five-spot through the NCAA’s transfer portal. Arizona State Sun Devils freshman center Massamba Diop chose the Zags over coach Rick Pitino and the St. John’s […]
The Tyran Stokes saga was painfully similar to Caleb Wilson for Kentucky
Everyone loves Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Shaquille O’Neal. They are the undisputed gold standard of sports television, well, NBA television. But for Kentucky Basketball fans, seeing the iconic Inside the NBA crew pop up on their screens during a recruiting announcement is quickly becoming a nightmare. Twice within the past year, Kentucky […]
St. Louis Cardinals Rain Baseballs into the Allegheny-Beat Pirates 11-7
A lot of things went right for the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday night. Kyle Leahy pitched a solid 5 innings, multiple Cardinals tried to drown baseballs in the nearby Allegheny River and the St. Louis bullpen was adequate enough for another road victory. The Cardinals lineup struck early and often with Nolan Gorman crushing a […]
Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, April 29 vs. Marlins
The Dodgers finish off their stretch of 13 game days in a row with a rare weekday daytime start at Dodger Stadium, hosting the Miami Marlins on getaway day Wednesday in Los Angeles. Tyler Glasnow takes the ball for the Dodgers in the homestand finale, coming off nine strikeouts in eight scoreless innings, the latter […]
Elly De La Cruz wrecks Rockies in Reds win in series opener
Remember roughly five minutes ago when Sal Stewart’s start to the season was the talk of at least one particular corner of the baseball world? To be a bit more transparent, Sal’s still swatting the heck out of the baseball for the Cincinnati Reds. He even doubled and scored a run in the Reds series […]
NBA to Ponder Draft Lottery Changes that Favor Middle Teams
One of the strongly-stated priorities of the NBA during the 2025-26 season has been to combat tanking, intentional losing to gain more favorable odds in the annual NBA Draft Lottery. Once considered a minor annoyance participated in by 2-3 teams every year, tanking has swept the league, with more than a third of the NBA’s […]
Royals vs. Athletics game 29 preview and thread
I’ll never get used to the Sacramento Athletics, and frankly I’m stunned that the MLB owners even allowed the Athletics’ ownership to do what they did. But everyone has dollar signs for eyes, I guess, and the sooner the A’s situation gets resolved the sooner that owners can get those sweet, sweet expansion fees in […]
Jorge Valdano Assesses Candidates for Real Madrid Job
Jorge Valdano shared his thoughts on potential candidates for the Real Madrid coaching position during an appearance on Movistar+, offering clear opinions on several high-profile managers linked with the role. Speaking about José Mourinho, Valdano dismissed the possibility of a return to the club. “Mourinho is already a closed chapter at the club and I […]
Dodgers trade for infielder Tyler Fitzgerald
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers are collecting as many Fitzgeralds as possible for their Triple-A Oklahoma City roster. On Tuesday they acquired infielder Tyler Fitzgerald from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations. The Dodgers also have Ryan Fitzgerald, who was acquired via waivers in January 9 and later sent outright off the 40-man roster. […]
‘It wasn’t a controversy’: Commissioner Gary Bettman defends ruling of Ducks’ overtime goal
Fans of the Edmonton Oilers might not want to hear this, but the head honcho of the NHL agrees with the final decision that cost their team an important game. When speaking to Associated Press Sports Editors at the NHL headquarters in New York City on Tuesday, commissioner Gary Bettman revealed that he was in…
It’s time for Playoff Basketball: San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers, Game 5
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. The Silver and Black have an opportunity to advance past the […]
Report: Heat expected to show interest in Norman Powell return
On multiple occasions, guard Norman Powell has shown interest in staying with the Miami Heat. While his future remains uncertain, that interest appears to be mutual, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. “The Heat have interest in bringing him back,” Fischer said recently on Bleacher Report. “What’s going to happen with […] The post Report: Heat expected to show interest in Norman Powell return appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Éder Militão Undergoes Successful Surgery in Finland
Real Madrid confirmed that Éder Militão underwent successful surgery for a rupture of the proximal tendon of the biceps femoris muscle in his left leg. The procedure took place in Finland and was performed by Dr. Lasse Lempainen under the supervision of the club’s medical services. The club stated that Militão will begin his recovery […]
Dwyane Wade iterates exactly when things began to go wrong for the Miami Heat in recent years
When the greatest player in franchise history speaks up on the current state of the team— you listen. And that’s exactly what former Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade did recently. Miami had just suffered a season ending play-in elimination, making it the first time since the 2018-19 campaign (ironically in Wade’s farewell tour season) that […] The post Dwyane Wade iterates exactly when things began to go wrong for the Miami Heat in recent years appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blo...
’Browns drafted better QB than Ty Simpson’ says ESPN
The Cleveland Browns got a better quarterback in the sixth round than who the Los Angeles Rams drafted with the 13th overall pick, according to a veteran reporter at ESPN. Should the Rams have waited to draft a quarterback or is this just Shedeur Sanders 2.0? ESPN Cleveland’s Tony Grossi said on the radio this […]
Game #29, Athletics vs. Royals Game Thread
The Athletics return home tonight after a successful 4-2 road trip through Seattle and Arlington, Texas that put them in first place over the Rangers by 1.5 games. Tonight, they are back home at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento to take on the Kansas City Royals, who currently sit in last place in the […]
Game 28: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres
Chicago Cubs (17-12) at San Diego Padres (19-9), April 28, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Carolina Hurricanes Get Huge Updates on Injured Nikishin & Ehlers
The Carolina Hurricanes made quick work of the Ottawa Senators in the first round of the playoffs, dispatching of them in four straight games. They're now waiting on the winner of the Philadelphia Flyers-Pittsburgh Penguins series. The Flyers are clinging to a 3-2 lead. The bad news for the winner of the Battle of Pennsylvania is that not only will they be facing a rested Hurricanes squad, it sounds like the Metropolitan Division champs will also be getting a couple of key players back f...
Basavareddy and Urhobo Lead USTA Roland Garros WC Race with One Week Remaining; Frodin Qualifies for W100 in Bonita Springs; Top Juniors Competing in M15 Orange Park and W35 in Boca Raton; Baptiste Beats Sabalenka; Illinois' Clark Retires
The USTA released the latest rankings in its annual Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge, with Savannah Challenger champion Nishesh Basavareddy overtaking Emilio Nava and W100 Charlottesville semifinalist Akasha Urhobo maintaining her lead.I had thought Basavareddy would still be a few points short of catching Nava, but I had double counted his points from reaching the third round of Madrid.
St. John’s men’s basketball loses to Gonzaga in the sweepstakes for Arizona State transfer Massamba Diop
The Red Storm knew they needed a big man who could fill Zuby Ejiofor’s gargantuan shoes and serve as the face of their vaunted defense. Unfortunately for them, it doesn’t look like they are going to get that kind of player in the portal this year. Arizona State transfer Massamba Diop, one of the most […]
2026 PG Kingston Whitty Joins the Wolfpack
Coach Gainey has picked up his first high school recruit and planted his recruiting flag in North Carolina, class of 2026 point guard Kingston Whitty. He originally committed to WVU last November but recently decommitted and chose the Wolfpack. Coach Gainey had recruited him for Tennessee and had him onsite in Knoxville last fall. Kingston […]
Sixers-Celtics, Game 5: Second Half Thread
Game Details When: Tuesday, April 28, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: TD Garden, Boston, MAWatch: ESPNRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
Expansion is coming to NCAA Basketball tournament, and it’s awful.
Well, we’re getting closer and closer to the inevitable. The NCAA basketball tournament is going to expand. Sources: The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams. The expansion is on track to be formalized in the upcoming weeks, with mid-May as the target. The … Continue reading »
Discussion: Blazers vs. Spurs Game 5 Happens Now!
The Portland Trail Blazers and San Antonio Spurs will play Game 5 of their best-of-seven NBA Playoffs series tonight. So far for the Blazers it’s been worst-of-seven. Portland trails 3-1 in the series. A loss tonight would end their season. Will they make a comeback to force Game 6? You can talk about the action […]
OPEN THREAD — Misplaced Euphoria Pt. II: 29 Apr. 2026
Welcome to The Daily Merengue — 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, Valyrian Steel, Ezek XI, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho. Word From Author: No introduction. Let’s just get […]
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