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So long and thanks for all the yards

Hollywood Smothers is striking while the iron is hot, opting to put his name in the transfer portal when it opens next month and also test the NFL Draft. I don’t think this decision comes as a terrible surprise to anybody after he chose to walk on Senior Night. He is at the peak of […]

From Backing The Pack | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Luka Dončić’s triple-double leads Lakers to win in Utah

Luka Dončić‘s 40-point triple-double and LeBron James’ 26 points led the depleted Lakers to another road win on Thursday, knocking off the Jazz 143-135. With both Austin Reaves and Deandre Ayton sidelined, Luka and LeBron stepped up to carry the load while the bench had another strong showing. Each of Jarred Vanderbilt, Jake LaRavia and […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | 1 day ago | 0 reads

REPORT: Michael King Signs with Padres

Although the free agent relief market has been extremely active of late, the free agent starter market hasn’t really gotten going. Dylan Cease’s big deal with the Blue Jays was over two weeks ago, and none of the other big-name free agent starters have signed since ( unless you count Merrill Kelly ). Until tonight! According to multiple reports, rumored Cubs free agent target Michael King has a new home. Well, an old home, new again. Let me state that more clearly: He’s going back to...

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

Navy vs. Coppin State Prediction: Spread, Total Points, Moneyline Picks – Friday, December 19, 2025

The Coppin State Eagles (2-12) will try to end a five-game losing streak when they visit the Navy Midshipmen (6-5) on Friday, December 19, 2025 at Navy Alumni Hall as big, 19.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 143.5. Navy vs. Coppin State Odds Navy odds to win: -6667 Coppin State odds to win: +1650 Spread: Navy (-19.5) Total: 143.5 Navy vs. Coppin State Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Friday, Dece...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 1 day ago | 0 reads

South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee Prediction: Spread, Total Points, Moneyline Picks – Friday, December 19, 2025

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits (7-6) take the court against the Milwaukee Panthers (4-6) as just 1.5-point favorites on Friday, December 19, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET on B1G+. The matchup has a point total of 152.5. South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee Odds South Dakota State odds to win: -110 Milwaukee odds to win: -109 Spread: South Dakota State (-1.5) Total: 152.5 South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Friday, December 19, 2025 Time: 5 p...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Game Review: Maple Leafs give up after falling behind in Washington

The head coach called his club’s patently poor effort against Chicago a “character win” after the Maple Leafs pulled a rabbit out of their hat late in the third period on Tuesday. If that’s the standard for a “character” effort, perhaps it’s little surprise that the Leafs were out-worked and out-played in every facet of […] The post Game Review: Maple Leafs give up after falling behind in Washington appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .

From Maple Leafs Hotstove | 1 day ago | 1 read

Dylan Harper shines in Spurs blowout win over Wizards

The Spurs returned home and secured their second win by over 20 points this season. A dominant second half that featured great performances by the young core led to a 119-94 victory that allowed Mitch Johnson to keep the regulars’ minutes low, a godsend considering the matchup against the Hawks on Friday. Victor Wembanyama once […]

From Pounding The Rock | 1 day ago | 1 read

Did Virginia Tech’s next quarterback just become available?

The Virginia Tech Hokies will have a new quarterback in 2026. In fact, Virginia Tech’s entire quarterback room could look different once the transfer portal opens in January. While the portal can’t open until January, players can reveal their intent to enter the portal. On Wednesday, Virginia Tech quarterback Garret Rangel became the first Hokie […]

From Gobbler Country | 1 day ago | 0 reads

South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Milwaukee Panthers (4-6) go up against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits (7-6) at Fiserv Forum on December 19, 2025. South Dakota State dropped its most recent game to Wyoming, 87-72, on Monday. Kalen Garry was its top scorer with 15 points. On Sunday, in its last game, Milwaukee lost to Indiana State 70-68. With 16 points, Faizon Fields was its high scorer. When is South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee and when does it start? This matchup between the Jackrabbits and Panthers will take p...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 1 day ago | 0 reads

How to Watch Navy Midshipmen vs. Coppin State Eagles: Live Stream or on TV

The Coppin State Eagles (2-12) will look to stop a five-game losing streak when they visit the Navy Midshipmen (6-5) on December 19, 2025 at Navy Alumni Hall. Navy was victorious in its previous game against Air Force, 61-56, on Sunday. Austin Benigni was its top scorer with 25 points. In its most recent game, Coppin State fell to Radford on Sunday, 107-77. Hussain Williams scored a team-high 19 points (and chipped in one assist and three boards). When is Navy vs. Coppin State and when doe...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Coby Bryant ruled out for rest of LA Rams game with knee injury

The Seattle Seahawks will not escape from the injury bug unscathed in Week 16—safety Coby Bryant has been removed from the game due to injury. Bryant left for the medical tent early in the fourth quarter following a Matthew Stafford 1-yard touchdown pass to Puka Nacua. The 26-year-old safety headed for the locker room after […]

From Field Gulls | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Virginia Tech football: Hokies’ first portal entry revealed

The NCAA transfer portal doesn’t open until the new year — January 2 to be exact. But that doesn’t mean players can’t reveal their intentions to enter the portal. The first name for the Virginia Tech Hokies in the James Franklin era has been revealed: quarterback Garret Rangel. The 6-foot-2, 198-pound Rangel spent one season […]

From Gobbler Country | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Discuss Blazers vs. Kings Second Half Now!

The Portland Trail Blazers are facing the Sacramento Kings at Portland’s Moda Center tonight. The Blazers are fresh off of an inspirational win against the Golden State Warriors, a rarity in recent weeks. The Kings are in an even worse predicament, carrying a 6-20 record this season amid a host of injuries on a perhaps-misguided […]

From Blazer's Edge | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Football: TCU QB Josh Hoover to enter the transfer portal

TCU Football will begin a search for a new quarterback as three-year starter Josh Hoover announced his intention to enter the transfer portal when it officially opens next week. A three-star prospect out of Rockwall Heath in the Class of 2022, Hoover redshirted his first year in Fort Worth and began the 2023 season behind […]

From Frogs O' War | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love and Leonard Moore are UNANIMOUS All-Americans

On Thursday, the FWAA released its All-American team, and Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love and Leonard Moore were both listed as first team All-Americans. The FWAA was the last of the five services to publish its All-American team, and with it, Love and Moore are now Unanimous All-Americans. Love, Moore Earn Unanimous All-America Honors; Love, Moore, […]

From One Foot Down | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Purple Row After Dark: Thursday, December 18 discussion thread

Rather than setting the topic, I thought I’d just leave a link to Thomas Harding’s weekly newsletter that’s been largely overlooked in terms of our discussion here. In it, he talks with the Colorado Rockies’ new pitching coach, Alon Leichman about his coaching history and pitching at elevation. Beyond that, I leave the evening’s agenda […]

From Purple Row | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Takeaways: Flyers open strong, then unravel in Buffalo

The Flyers went into Buffalo on a point streak and looked to be on their way to another victory. An almost perfect first period turned into a nightmare of a second half that saw the Flyers drop this game by a final score of 5-3. The Basics First period:  7:40 – Jack Quinn (Mattias Samuelsson, Zach Benson), 8:38 – Noah Cates (Bobby Brink) Second period:  11:01 – Cam York (Trevor Zegras, Bobby Brink), 16:54 – Tage Thompson (Rasmus Dahlin), 19:30 – Noah Ostlund (Owen Power, Alex Tuch) T...

From Broad Street Hockey | 1 day ago | 2 reads