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Ah screw it, bring on the Celtics. The Sixers out battled the Orlando Magic 109-97 in the first round of the Eastern Conference Play-In tournament Wednesday night. They have now earned the seventh seed in the East and will take on Boston in the first round of the playoffs, beginning Sunday afternoon. Tyrese Maxey led […]
The Blue Jays have clawed back, erasing 2-0 and 3-2 deficits to force a winner-take-all Game 7 in Toronto tonight. It’ll likely be a Johnny Wholestaff situation for both sides tonight, though Shane Bieber and George Kirby are technically lined up to start. Is the fact that this series is going the distance setting things […]
Just when you thought the 2025-26 Dallas Mavericks couldn’t possibly get any bigger — they sign Moussa Cisse and his 7-foot-5-inch wingspan (reportedly) to a two-way deal to start the season. The long have become even longer. Michael Scotto of USA Today (and host of the Hoops Hype podcast) was the first to report the transaction […]
We head into week two of what’s expected to be around a two month coaching search, and with last week’s post having over 1,500 comments, it felt right to start a new post. I have some news and notes on new and old candidates below, but please use this post as your “forum” for the […]
Greetings, internet users. Welcome to The Scratching Post. Feel free to use this thread to chat about (almost) anything you want: video games, food, movies, non-football sports, you name it. As long as it’s allowed by the site’s ToS, it’s fair game here. You know the drill. This is now an open thread
All 16 teams, all conference games. No byes, no gimme games. Saturday featured the entirety of the SEC going against each other. From noon to midnight, games there were comebacks, overtimes, field goals, and shootouts. Six of the eight games were decided by a touchdown or less. The #1 Aggies survived to stay on top […]
Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… Defenseman Matt Dumba, a veteran of 738 NHL games, has played only once for the Penguins so far this season, serving as a healthy scratch in five of the team’s first six contests. Coming over from the Dallas Stars in an off-season trade, the right-handed blueliner […]
*For pretty much a full 60 on Saturday night the Flyers looked kinda crappy in a low-scoring slog against the Minnesota Wild, and then they just went out there and won it in overtime. It was… wild. RECAP ! *If you’re a subscriber over at Charlie’s website, you can check out his 10 Obs. Which include some stuff about Owen Tippett, who despite the overall boringness of the game had a pretty good night for himself. [ PHLY ] *Dan Vladar? Also pretty dang good! [ Inquirer ] *But it w...
Yes, there were actually some highlights from Sunday night’s loss to the 49ers. Kaden Elliss INT gives much-needed spark vs. 49ers As the San Francisco 49ers came out after Atlanta’s field goal and NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico informed the NFL world that Divine Deablo had left the game, my heart sank. Immediately, Kyle Shanahan started […]
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Kaden Elliss INT gives much-needed spark vs. 49ers As the San Francisco 49ers came out after Atlanta’s field goal and NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico informed the NFL world that Divine Deablo had left the game, my heart sank. Immediately, Kyle Shanahan started running plays and throwing routes directly where fill-in second-year linebacker JD Bertrand was. […]
What do you make of this Philadelphia Eagles team? They certainly deserve credit for not crumbling after two straight losses. By beating the Minnesota Vikings, they’ve managed to stop the bleeding. And with a win over the New York Giants next Sunday, they could be 6-2 entering their Week 9 bye. There are much worse […]
The official snap counts from the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 7 win over the Minnesota Vikings are in. Let’s take a look and run through some analysis. OFFENSE DEFENSE SPECIAL TEAMS DID NOT PLAY INACTIVE: Grant Calcaterra, Sam Howell, Drew Kendall, Mac McWilliams, A.J. Dillon ACTIVE: Tanner McKee, John Metchie
The Toronto Blue Jays host the Seattle Mariners for a decisive Game 7 of the ALCS on Monday at 8:08 p.m. ET at Rogers Centre. The winner clinches the series and moves on to the World Series. Hoping to find out who’s available to play for the Blue Jays and the Mariners? Continue reading to see complete injury reports for both teams. Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up. Blue Jays vs. Mariners Game Info Game day: Monday, October 20, 2025 Game time: 8...
In many ways, Bob Knight is a tragic figure. No one doubts his coaching genius, but his inability to to control his emotions ultimately cost him his job at Indiana, where he put the Hoosiers into a different orbit, and kept him from being the GOAT of college basketball. When you look at his early […]
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Deportivo Alaves hosts Valencia CF in LaLiga on Monday, with Deportivo Alaves coming off a 3-1 win over Elche CF, and Valencia a 2-1 loss to Girona FC. Find our prediction for this matchup below. Deportivo Alaves vs. Valencia CF Prediction & Odds Deportivo Alaves Moneyline: +123 Valencia CF Moneyline: +260 Draw Moneyline: +202 Predicted Score: Deportivo Alaves 2, Valencia 1 Deportivo Alaves vs. Valencia CF Stat Rankings Deportivo Alaves (Rank) Valencia (Rank) ...
The upcoming fixture list in the Premier League includes 19th-place West Ham United hosting 16th-place Brentford FC — two bottom-half teams — on Monday, October 20 at 3:00 PM ET. Our game prediction can be found below. West Ham United vs. Brentford FC Prediction & Odds West Ham United Moneyline: +156 Brentford FC Moneyline: +175 Draw Moneyline: +229 Predicted Score: Brentford 2, West Ham 1 West Ham United vs. Brentford FC Stat Rankings West Ham (Rank) Brentford (R...
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … ‘The feeling of losing’ propelled Jalen Hurts and the Eagles to victory after mini-bye – The AthleticJalen Hurts jogged into the locker room after one of the best games of his career with a message to teammates and coaches before shaking hands with general manager […]
No Bulldog game? No problem! There’s still plenty of news to catch up on this Monday morning. Among the biggest news of the day is the series of Bloody Sunday firings, including Billy Napier’s ouster in Gainesville. It feels like letting Napier go after the Gators’ 23-21 win over Mississippi State was a move calculated […]
The cleanest way to sum up Ohio State’s 34–0 victory at Wisconsin is with one number: 393. That’s how many yards Julian Sayin threw for on Saturday which was a career high. That figure explains almost everything about how the Buckeyes dominated in Madison. Sayin completed 36-of-42 passes and tossed four touchdowns in a performance […]
The New England Patriots stayed in the win column on Sunday, celebrating a fourth straight W to improve to 5-2 on the year. Mike Vrabel’s return to Tennessee ended with a 31-13 victory over the Titans. Here is who caught our eye for better or worse upon live viewing. Winners QB Drake Maye: Another week, […]
If there was ever a time to blow it up, that time would be now. The Miami Dolphins got absolutely humiliated by the Cleveland Browns yesterday and we can only wonder when we will see some changes to this football team. This offensive system is not sustainable when everything has to be perfect for the […]
Lauren Ebo is now in Catalonia, playing for Joventut Badalona in Spain’s Liga Femenina de Baloncesto and moving closer and closer westwards as a pro, after starting off in Turkey and later playing in Poland. If England doesn’t get in the way, we might see her back in the United States next. Regardless of where […]
Post-victory recovery – FC BarcelonaWork resumes at the Ciutat Esportiva the day after beating Girona and with two big games on the horizon. Barça 2-0 Granada: Winning run continuesy – FC BarcelonaAnother win to add to the run, as FC Barcelona have defeated Granada 2-0 in this Liga F matchday eight fixture. Clàudia Pina and […]
Monterrey got surprised by Pumas in a 1-1 tie in Liga MX. A struggling Pumas looked like the victim but were able to take the lead and then held on to the tie against a Rayados team that dominated without being dangerous. Both teams will have to quickly rebound for their mid week matches in […]