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Dodgers news: Rick Monday honored by Feller foundation, Craig Driver hired by Marlins

Longtime Dodgers broadcaster and outfielder Rick Monday turned 80 on Thursday. One day earlier, he was presented with The Bob Feller Act of Valor Patriot Award in Washington D.C., an honor given by Feller’s foundation annually to “a former MLB player who demonstrates the Foundation’s 4 Pillars of Service, Sacrifice, Citizenship and Legacy.” Mark Langill […]

From True Blue LA | 4 months ago | 9 reads

Iowa Football: How to Watch the Hawkeyes vs MSU

For the final time in 2025, the Iowa Hawkeyes are poised to take to the turf inside Kinnick Stadium. After back-to-back losses to Oregon and USC in heartbreaking fashion, the Hawkeyes look to finish strong with a big home win over the Michigan State Spartans before they hit the road for a Black Friday showdown […]

From Black Heart Gold Pants | 4 months ago | 5 reads

3 things to watch for as Dallas plays Memphis on a back-to-back

The Dallas Mavericks will have a short turnaround time as they get ready to face a Memphis Grizzlies team who is having a similarly painful start to the season. Dallas will be on the second night of a back-to-back, but on the bright side, they did win the front half of this one — staying […]

NBA

From Mavs Moneyball | 4 months ago | 5 reads

Chicago Cubs news and notes — Tucker, Imanaga, King, Refsnyder.

We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. Names in the news today: Rob Refsnyder, Michael King. Several places have discussed both. Refsnyder looks like Turner-lite and that probably doesn’t have legs. Signing King would add a brisker pace to the offseason. *means autoplay on, (directions to remove for Firefox and Chrome). {$} means paywall. {$} means […]

From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 4 months ago | 3 reads

What will the Kirk Cousins-led Falcons look like?

The Atlanta Falcons are spiraling; the team has lost five in a row, and with Michael Penix Jr.’s season officially over, they’ll be relying on Kirk Cousins to dig them out of this hole. This just had to happen the week the Falcons play that team from New Orleans. When asked earlier this week if […]

From The Falcoholic | 4 months ago | 3 reads

This Day in MLB History: The Pirates draft Roberto Clemente

MLB History 1954 – The Pirates draft Roberto Clemente from the Triple A roster of the Brooklyn Dodgers.  1957 – Mickey Mantle edges out Ted Williams to win the MVP Award in the American League. Mantle hit .365 with 34 home runs. Williams led the AL with a .388 average, 38 home runs and a […]

From Talking Chop | 4 months ago | 5 reads

This Week in Purple: (Non-)Tenderness

The offseason is starting to ramp up, as the 40-man Rule 5 protection deadline passed on Tuesday, as well as the non-tender deadline on Friday. The Colorado Rockies protected LHP Welinton Herrera, RHP Gabriel Hughes and OF Sterlin Thompson. They also DFA’d 1B Michael Toglia and LHP Ryan Rolison. The former was non-tendered on Friday, […]

From Purple Row | 4 months ago | 6 reads

Weekend BP: Can you explain the infield fly rule without looking it up?

Good morning, baseball fans! I wanted to try something new and (hopefully) fun this weekend. That’s right, a pop quiz! Kind of. One thing I’ve noticed about sports fans is that when you get them together, they like to argue. Sometimes about things that are completely subjective, and sometimes about things that are well-defined (but […]

MLB

From McCovey Chronicles | 4 months ago | 1 read

How to Watch: TCU Football at Houston Cougars

GAME 11: AT #23 HOUSTON COUGARS NOV. 22 | TDECU STADIUM | HOUSTON, TX | 3:00 PM TV: FOXStreaming: FOX SPORTS APP / / FOXSPORTS.COMTalent: Tim Brando, Devin Gardner, Josh SimsRadio: KZPS 92.5 FM, TuneIn, Varsity App, Riff Ram AppTalent: Brian Estridge, Marshall Newhouse, Elvis GallegosSpanish Radio: KTNO 620 AMTalent: Miguel Cruz, Roberto Ramirez GAME NOTES HOUSTON […]

From Frogs O' War | 4 months ago | 4 reads

Saturday Bird Droppings: What is Mike Elias planning?

Good morning Birdland, One of the more significant offseason deadlines has come and gone. The Orioles have tendered contracts to all but one of their arbitration-eligible players. Albert Suárez was the only one left out. He will now become a free agent. The one move that is getting more attention than the others is the […]

From Camden Chat | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Gridiron Time Machine: 5 Bears Week 12 Flashbacks

1.) 2015, Bears @ Packers: Cutler outplays Rodgers, gets first Lambeau win to spoil Favre’s number retirement It’s no secret former Bears quarterback Jay Cutler struggled against our biggest rival. In his 13 career starts against them he won just 2, completing just 56.8% of his passes for 2881 yards, 16 touchdowns, 22 interceptions and […]

From Windy City Gridiron | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Week 13 Openthread

How to Football: Adam Henderson Morning Slate Rutgers vs. #1 Ohio State, 11:oo A.M., FOX #22 Missouri vs. #8 Oklahoma, 11:00 A.M., ABC #13 Miami vs. Virginia Tech, 11:00 A.M., ESPN Louisville vs. SMU, 11:00 A.M., ESPN2 Afternoon Slate #15 USC vs. #7 Oregon, 2:30 P.M., CBS Syracuse vs. #9 Notre Dame, 2:30 P.M., NBC […]

From And The Valley Shook | 4 months ago | 10 reads

Mahomes vs Anarumo: Game 7

The most anticipated Game 7 since the NBA Finals some months back, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is set to face off against defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo. This rendition of an unstoppable force versus an immovable object features a book with six juicy chapters published already, with the series’ conclusion set to end this […]

From Stampede Blue | 4 months ago | 6 reads

Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs: Game preview, start time, Tale of the Tape, and how to watch

Game 21: Montreal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Start time:  7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet E/O/P (English), TVA Sports (French) Streaming: CBC Gem, ESPN+ For the first time this season, the Montreal Canadiens’ skaters seemed to get demoralized by their goaltending on Thursday night. They responded well after Samuel Montembeault allowed a goal just as the game began by tying the game before the first period was up, but another two quick goals to begin th...

From Eyes On The Prize | 4 months ago | 5 reads

Nashville Predators Are Open For Business & Moves Will Start Soon

After an embarrassing and disastrous 2024-25 season by the Nashville Predators and a poor start to this season, it appears as though the white towel has been thrown in. The Predators appear to be on the verge of starting to sell off pieces, and this early in the season so that there is a better chance at that number one overall pick and Gavin McKenna or Keaton Verhoeff. Chris Johnston reported, "The Predators have made it known they're open for business. They are anxious to start selling soon....

From NHL Trade Rumors | 4 months ago | 11 reads

Browns future: Among struggling teams, CLE has a lot of hope

It’s a rebuild for this current iteration of the Cleveland Browns. With the Deshaun Watson trade turning out to be a disaster, the team has now pivoted in a new direction. Gone are some of the older veterans that were on the team last year, with an incoming influx of new, young talent that have […]

NFL

From Dawgs By Nature | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Reacts Results: It always feels good to beat the Falcons

With a win over the Atlanta Falcons, back above .500, and fresh off a franchise-record setting performance by quarterback Bryce Young, the Carolina Panthers are nearing their season high in fan confidence once again. 84% of fans are confident in the direction of their favorite franchise in Week 12. This is the fourth week that […]

From Cat Scratch Reader | 4 months ago | 7 reads