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NHL Notebook: First round of Oilers’ playoffs to begin Sunday or Monday, Blue Jackets sign Bowness to extension

The NHL released its 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule today with the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff position up in the air ahead of tonight’s matchup against the Vancouver Canucks. Teams in the top three seeds of each division have received the start date of their first-round playoff schedule Thursday. However, the Pacific Division still remains almost…

NFL Week 7 games live chat: All afternoon games

The Detroit Lions don’t play until Monday night in Week 7, but there’s still plenty of football happening on Sunday for Lions fans to consume. This threat will allow you to chat during all of Sunday afternoon’s action. Simply scroll down to the bottom of this page and share your observations from the Week 7 […]

NFL Early Games Open Thread

As you can see, the Texans are taking Sunday off again; they’re going to play, don’t worry, they’re just saving their energy for Monday night in Seattle for their tilt with the suddenly resurgent Seattle Seahawks. But we’re here to help you with your Texans withdrawal. There are other games being played right now, possibly […]

Cleveland Browns vs. Miami Dolphins Week 7 Predictions – Wind, rain, and bad football, someone has to win

This Sunday, the Cleveland Browns take on the Miami Dolphins. Below, we analyze a few advantages, disadvantages, or general thoughts about the two teams before getting to our predictions for the game. The Sad State of Affairs We’ve Come To I’ll still get excited if the Browns win, sure. But I don’t blame Myles Garrett […]

Today in White Sox History: October 19

1909 Hugh Duffy took over as the fifth White Sox manager of all time, after Billy Sullivan had a disappointing 78-74 year in his one year at the player-manager helm. Just as Sullivan’s defensive genius didn’t serve him particularly well as a skipper, Duffy was a Hall of Fame player who ended up a lousy […]

Jets vs Panthers Game Thread

It’s week 7 of the NFL season and the New York Jets are home in East Rutherford, New Jersey to take on the Carolina Panthers. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. EDT. The Jets have opened the 2025 season with six straight losses. The defense had been horrendous before last week’s game against the Denver […]

Three things we learned – Manchester City 2-0 Everton

Erling Haaland continued his fine scoring streak with two more goals to help Manchester City to victory against Everton in the Premier League. The Norwegian striker’s second half brace takes his tally up to 11 goals in eight games so far in the league, and 23 goals in all competitions for club and country this […]

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Mets Expected To Show Interest In Tarik Skubal

Ahead of his final year under team control, Tigers ace Tarik Skubal has gotten plenty of attention as fans and clubs alike have begun to turn their attention towards the offseason. Detroit’s reported extension offer of less than $100MM over four years last offseason does not inspire confidence that the club will be able to…

Panthers vs Jets: Open game thread

The Carolina Panthers are on a two-game winning streak stretching back to the Week 5 of the 2025 regular season. Some might think the biggest test during this unprecedented stretch of success will be Carolina’s Week 8 home game against the Super Bowl-favorite Buffalo Bills. They would be wrong. The biggest test is going to […]

Ravens Bye Week Thread and Viewing Guide

Not sure what to watch during the Ravens’ bye week? Fear not, Baltimore Beatdown has you covered. From revenge games to slop fests, Week 7 has a wide range of matchups to choose from. Of course, local listings will dictate which games are available, but that won’t be a problem for an exciting primetime slate […]

The Morning After: Exhale

Wow writing the postgame was stressful. I haven’t done that in years. It’s a rush trying to re-write a story after all of the negativity, trying to erase the references to Iowa blowing a game where they handed the opponent at least 14 points, and maybe 21 points. I had it all laid out, ready […]

Sunday Scramble: Flames finally confronted, the shaky Senators, and a Carter Hart thought

A real Canadian flavour to the Sunday Scramble this week (Go Blue Jays), and after giving my thoughts about our Edmonton Oilers in my column on Saturday, let’s capitalize on the neighbourly doom permeating provincial borders… This will be a big test for Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy.  Will he make the panic move…

Arizona Fall League

The San Diego Padres prospects playing in the AFL are part of the Peoria Javelinas team and sit third in the AFL standings at the end of Week 2. They have a 5-4 record, one game back of the league-leading Surprise Saguaros. Eight Padres prospects are playing with Peoria and the purpose of their extended […]

Becoming a Road Warrior: the next stage in Michael Penix’s development

The development of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix is central to the team’s success in 2025. Yet, it’s still very early in his career, having made just eight career starts, with only three coming in away games. Despite that small sample size, his performance in road games thus far remains very much a work in […]

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