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After Green Bay Packers fans waited patiently on Thursday of the 2026 NFL Draft, they were gifted with a cornerback with the 52nd overall pick, as general manager Brian Gutekunst selected Brandon Cisse out of South Carolina. The move is one Packers fans had been clamoring for, hoping for an opportunity to bolster the secondary […]
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s come-from-behind 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, which improved the Maple Leafs’ record to 7-5-1. On the level of frustration with the team’s 3-0 deficit after 40 minutes: I didn’t think the first period was that bad, but we made a mistake on the first goal. The […] The post Craig Berube on the Leafs overcoming a 3-0 deficit vs. the Penguins: “We got the response in the third… I don’t understand why we didn’t get it right away in the se...
Once again, the Edmonton Oilers blew a multi-goal lead. On Monday evening, the Oilers began a two-game, Central Division road trip with a matchup against Phillip Broberg, Dylan Holloway, and the St. Louis Blues. They fell 3-2 in the final two minutes, moving their record to 6-5-3. Let’s take a look at what went wrong…
P..J. Washington had a season-high 29 points and 12 rebounds Monday, but it wasn’t enough as the Houston Rockets continued their winning streak — now at four games — with a 110-102 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Houston improved to 4-2 on the season while Dallas dropped to 2-5. The Mavericks played Monday’s game without […]
Figuring out the pieces of the puzzle in this extensive Gonzaga rotation is going to take some patience. Some time will be needed before everything starts to click on all cylinders, but tonight’s opening statement win proved that it’s going to be a fun problem to solve. Coach Mark Few’s starting lineup in the season […]
Virginia Cavaliers forward Devin Tillis missed the team’s season opener against Rider on Monday while recovering from knee surgery, head coach Ryan Odom revealed postgame. According to Odom, after the exhibition versus Villanova, “his knee kind of blew up,” despite the fact that Tillis didn’t feel anything wrong during the scrimmage. Tillis has since had […]
The Virginia Tech Hokies opened the 2025-26 college basketball season on Monday night with a 98-67 win over the Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Cassell Coliseum. For about 20 minutes, it looked like the Bucs were ready to give the Hokies a fight. Virginia Tech went into halftime holding a 42-38 lead. Charleston Southern kept it […]
It was never close, but everyone was waiting on something to change, because it has fallen apart every week. Yet, in this one they found a team who didn’t exactly play their smartest game, and the Arizona Cardinals found enough plays to hold on and win this one, despite another interesting fourth quarter. The Cowboys […]
The Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers are moving to the second half, and so is our GameDay Thread! Here’s how to watch the game and tonight’s injury information: Portland Trail Blazers (4-2) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (5-2) – Mon. Nov. 3 – 7pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options […]
The Chicago Bulls (5-1) will be attempting to continue a four-game home winning run when squaring off against the Philadelphia 76ers (5-1) on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at United Center. It airs at 8 p.m. ET on CHSN and NBCS-PH+. In their last time out, the Bulls lost 128-116 to the Knicks on Sunday. The 76ers enter this matchup on the heels of a 129-105 victory over the Nets on Sunday. In the loss, Josh Giddey paced the Bulls with 23 points. In the 76ers’ win, Kelly Oubre Jr. led the way wit...
The Dallas Cowboys entered Monday night’s game against the Arizona Cardinals with their season still intact. It was barely held together, but technically speaking there were four walls and a roof. Jerry Jones and Co. may have borrowed building advice from the little piggy who built their house out of straw because it took basically […]
In a somewhat surprising development, Cole Palmer has been voted in to the FIFPRO World XI by his fellow professionals. It’s surprising a bit not because Palmer wasn’t and isn’t amazing, or deserving, but last season wasn’t even his best season for Chelsea! His first year, 2023-24 was better in just about every respect! But […]
The first game of the 2025-26 season is officially in the books, and the Deacs are 1-0. It’s really hard to tell a whole lot from these early buy games, but the thing that gave me a lot of confidence in this team was the ball movement on offense. The Deacs were swinging the ball […]
The No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers pulled away for a blowout 96-64 victory over the Campbell Fighting Camels to start the season with a bang. While the game was relatively close for the first 30 minutes, Wisconsin capped things off on a 31-4 run to seal the deal. John Blackwell was the star of the show, […]
The Utah Jazz broke their three-game losing streak with an impressive come-from-behind win against the Boston Celtics 105-103. The player of the game for the Jazz was, without question, Keyonte George. George was a force on offense with 31 points on 9/16 shooting from the field and 2/5 from three. He was in command of […]
Barcelona’s search for a new No. 9 has now taken the Catalan giants to Munich and a certain Harry Kane, according to Diario Sport. A new report states that Kane is considering the option of Barça but won’t make a decision on where he wants to play his football next season just yet. Kane is […]
Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen didn’t say a lot on it, but did briefly comment on Tuesday’s looming 4 PM EST league-wide trade deadline (via The Athletic’s James Boyd): One could make the case that if there were ever a year for longtime Colts general manager Chris Ballard to make a trade deadline splash, […]
Rutgers controlled their opening matchup against Wagner from start to finish, leading by as many as 38 early in the fourth quarter before cruising to a 29-point victory over the Seahawks. It was a night to remember for many of the transfers, as Imani Lester had a career-high 17 points to go with eight rebounds, […]
The Virginia Cavaliers opened the Ryan Odom era with a win on Monday night, beating Rider 87-53 while dominating the offensive glass and barely turning the ball over. UVA recorded 22 offensive rebounds on Monday evening. The last time the ‘Hoos grabbed that many offensive boards? Nearly 10 years ago on Nov. 13, 2015 when […]
According to the box score, Maryland’s first trip to Baltimore since December 2018 was a great success, and with a completely remade roster. The Terps won, 83-61, over Coppin State, with their best basketball coming in the final minutes to send fans back across the state feeling happy. However, it was far from a comfortable […]
LAS VEGAS—Arizona hasn’t lost the first game of a season since 2006, but with the opener against the defending national champions it was quite possible that streak could have ended on Monday night. Tommy Lloyd was okay with that. “I wasn’t really worried about winning or losing today,” Lloyd said shortly after his 13th-ranked Wildcats […]
Game Summary: Lenovo was rocking! You could see the players smiling a little when the crowd got really loud during the intros. The starting lineup was Holloman, McNeil, Copeland, Williams and Lubin. It seemed like the team was a little nervous and needed Darrion Williams to get things going. And he understood the assignment. It […]
Mizzou women’s basketball started the Kellie Harper era with a nail-biting victory over Central Arkansas 78-71. Much like the exhibition game, Mizzou women’s basketball was in a dogfight to a much smaller team. With less than 90 seconds left, the two teams were tied at 71 points apiece. The Tigers had the ball, drawing up […]
MAC opponents will do battle when the Ball State Cardinals (3-5) battle the Kent State Golden Flashes (3-5) at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana. In the article below, we have best bets and tips to help you make informed bets. Pick Kent State (+1.5) to Cover The Cardinals have compiled a 5-3-0 record against the spread this season. The Golden Flashes have covered the spread four times in eight games with a set spread. The Cardinals are a perfect 1-0 ATS when playing as at least 1....
MAC rivals will battle when the Toledo Rockets (4-4) meet the Northern Illinois Huskies (2-6). Keep reading for a look at the odds and best bets for this matchup. Pick Northern Illinois (+15.5) to Cover The Rockets are 5-3-0 against the spread this season. The Huskies have covered the spread two times this season (2-6-0). In games they have played as 15.5-point favorites or more, the Rockets have a perfect ATS record of 3-0. The Huskies have an ATS record of 1-1 when playing as at ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois basketball picked up right where it left off. After shooting 45.9% from behind the arc and showcasing their physicality on defense and on the glass, Illinois opened its 2025-26 campaign with an 113-55 thrashing over Jackson State on Monday night at State Farm Center. It marks Illinois’ 10th straight season-opening victory. […]