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#Shortstops: Stargell’s Star

#Shortstops: Stargell’s Star kkundahl Tue, 2026-06-30 15:35 April showers bring May flowers, but Willie Stargell’s power could not be contained to a single month. Danica Lee Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 12:00pm As the only player to have accomplished the MVP Trifecta (Most Valuable Player Award, the League Championship Most Valuable Player Award and the World Series Most Valuable Player Award) in the same season, Willie Stargell’s place in the Hall of Fame was also cement...

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Griekspoor vs. Carreno Busta Prediction at the Open Sud de France – Thursday, February 5

On Thursday, Pablo Carreno Busta (No. 100 in the world) faces Tallon Griekspoor (No. 29) in the Round of 16 at the Open Sud de France. Griekspoor is the favorite (-150) in this match, compared to the underdog Carreno Busta, who is +115. Open Sud de France Info Tournament: The Open Sud de France Round: Round of 16 Date: Thursday, February 5 Venue: Arena Montpellier Location: Montpellier, France Court Surface: Hard Tallon Griekspoor vs. Pablo Carreno Busta Prediction & Odds...

Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open Schedule Thursday, February 5: Matchups & TV/Live Stream Info

The slate at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open on February 5 includes two matches, including Clara Tauson (ranked No. 16) versus McCartney Kessler (No. 32). For live coverage of matches, and highlights, tune into Center Court and Center Court Live on the Tennis Channel. Watch tennis, other live sports and more on Fubo. Use our link to sign up! How to Watch the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open Tournament: The Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open Round: Quarterfinals Date: February...

Wang vs. Masarova Prediction at the Winners Open – Wednesday, February 4

In the Winners Open Round of 16 on Wednesday, No. 33-ranked Xinyu Wang meets No. 114 Rebeka Masarova. In this matchup, Wang is the favorite (-526) against Masarova (+350) . Winners Open Info Tournament: The Winners Open Round: Round of 16 Date: Wednesday, February 4 Venue: BT Arena Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania Court Surface: Hard Xinyu Wang vs. Rebeka Masarova Prediction & Odds Using the moneyline for this match as a prediction, here’s the implied chance each player h...

Sramkova vs. Fruhvirtova Prediction at the J&T Banka Ostrava Open – Wednesday, February 4

In the Round of 16 at the J&T Banka Ostrava Open on Wednesday, Linda Fruhvirtova (ranked No. 121) faces Rebecca Sramkova (No. 81). Sramkova carries -140 odds to secure a win versus Fruhvirtova (+110). J&T Banka Ostrava Open Info Tournament: The J&T Banka Ostrava Open Round: Round of 16 Date: Wednesday, February 4 Venue: Ostravar Arena Location: Ostrava, Czechia Court Surface: Hard Rebecca Sramkova vs. Linda Fruhvirtova Prediction & Odds Using the moneyline for this matc...

Boulter vs. Golubic Prediction at the J&T Banka Ostrava Open – Wednesday, February 4

In the Round of 16 at the J&T Banka Ostrava Open on Wednesday, Katie Boulter (ranked No. 120) takes on Viktorija Golubic (No. 89). Golubic has -118 odds to earn a win against Boulter (-110). J&T Banka Ostrava Open Info Tournament: The J&T Banka Ostrava Open Round: Round of 16 Date: Wednesday, February 4 Venue: Ostravar Arena Location: Ostrava, Czechia Court Surface: Hard Katie Boulter vs. Viktorija Golubic Prediction & Odds Using the moneyline for this match as a predic...

Damm vs. Bautista Agut Prediction at the Open Sud de France – Wednesday, February 4

In the Round of 16 at the Open Sud de France on Wednesday, Roberto Bautista Agut (ranked No. 89) faces Martin Damm Jr. (No. 160). Against the underdog Bautista Agut (-105), Damm is the favorite (-120) to advance. Open Sud de France Info Tournament: The Open Sud de France Round: Round of 16 Date: Wednesday, February 4 Venue: Arena Montpellier Location: Montpellier, France Court Surface: Hard Martin Damm Jr. vs. Roberto Bautista Agut Prediction & Odds Using the moneyline ...

Does Paredes New Deal with Astros Make Him More Tradeable?

The deal now gives the Astros, or any new team, two years of cost certainty. Earlier today, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reported that the Houston Astros have come to a contract agreement with 3B Isaac Paredes on a 2-year, $22.7M deal. This deal having a second season with a club option (unless he finished Top […]

Saints tight ends coach to remain with New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints will be retaining tight ends coach Chase Haslett, per Jordan Schultz. Haslett interviewed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday. This news came just minutes after quarterbacks coach Scott Tolzien withdrew his name from the Steelers’ offensive coordinator position. Haslett, the son of former Saints head coach Jim Haslett, signed with Kellen […]

Celtics Trade Anfernee Simons to Bulls

The Boston Celtics are trading former Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons to the Chicago Bulls, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Center Nikola Vučević will head to Boston in the deal, which also includes the teams exchanging second-round draft picks.  Simons is now in his eighth NBA season. He averaged 14.2 points in 24.5 minutes […]

Could There Be An Astros and Framber Reunion?

It’s only a motion away. Could there be an Astros and Framber Valdez reunion? Maybe the odds are better than we previously thought? Monday night on AREA 45 on Sportsradio 610, I posed the idea of the Astros getting back in on Framber Valdez with a short term, high AAV type deal with opt outs […]

What if the Sixers do nothing at the trade deadline?

Perhaps I have just been stuck in a negative feedback loop when it comes to this franchise for the last half-dozen years, but I am bracing myself for a rather unspectacular NBA trade deadline for the Sixers. I can’t foresee a scenario where the Sixers part with beloved rookie VJ Edgecombe for superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, […]

Clemson Basketball: Stanford Preview

Game Information When: Wednesday, February 3rd Where: The Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California What Time? 10 PM Est (plan your caffeine intake accordingly) 2025-2026 Season Overall Record: 14-7 ACC Record: 3-5 Previous 3 Games 1/31: L – 88-80 vs Florida State @Away 1/28: L- 70 – 79 vs Miami @ Away 1/24: L – 66 – 78 vs Cal @ […]

NFL Mock Draft 2026: Eagles 7-round simulation, Version 3.0

I do this simulation column every year to sort of track the changes in Eagles needs, players draft stocks, and possible pick movement. We are months and months away from the draft, so things are definitely subject to change with exhibition games, private workouts, interviews, and the combine still ahead. But as it stands today, […]

Rutgers Basketball Offers Quincy Douby Jr, Son of School Legend

Rutgers basketball has extended an offer to Riviera Preparatory School shooting guard Quincy Douby Jr, a four-star prospect who is the son of a Scarlet Knights legend, Quincy Douby. Quincy Jr. is listed as a 6-foot-3, 165-pound four-star according to the 247sports composite. The composite also lists him as the 84th best player in the […]

Cubs position player pitchers: Jon Berti

When the Cubs signed Jon Berti as a backup infielder before the 2025 season, it seemed like a reasonable thing to do. Berti had led the National League in stolen bases in 2022 with 41, and the following year posted a .748 OPS in 133 games with the Marlins, with 16 steals and 2.2 bWAR. […]

Expectations still heavy for Mariners, even with successful 2025 behind them

It was very sad, he thought. The things men carried inside. The things men did or felt they had to do.-Tim O’Brien, “The Things They Carried” There is a powerful Tim O’Brien short story, part of a larger eponymous collection, called “The Things They Carried,” which catalogues the physical weight of the individual items a […]

Anfernee Simons’ tenure with the Celtics has come to an end

DALLAS — The Celtics have traded Anfernee Simons and a second-round pick to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Nikola Vucevic and a second-round pick, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported on Tuesday afternoon. The move sheds nearly $5 million in salary for the Celtics, while bolstering a frontcourt that has almost exclusively relied on Neemias […]