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Blueshirts in the Rearview: Former Rangers Performance in the First Round of the 2026 Playoffs

From clutch overtime heroes to unexpected breakouts, ex-Rangers are making noise where it matters most.

North Star Stature Showdown, Game 1: Cottoning on

Before looking for a featured image for this writeup, I hadn’t realized Cotton Nash was also a professional basketball player. He only played two seasons, but perhaps that height advantage gives him an edge in Out of the Park as well. (…nah.) Regardless of what it was, Nash’s home run and Scott Stahoviak’s 3-4 game […]

Fantasy Football Rankings Week 8

Welcome to Week 8: the pivotal turning point of the 2025 fantasy football season. We’ve officially reached the halfway mark, that crucial juncture where the playoff picture begins to crystallize and championship-caliber rosters emerge from the pack. This is where gut-check time meets game theory, where every lineup decision you make echoes through the second […]

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Hot Schotts: Cowboys on verge of becoming a juggernaut under Brian Schottenheimer

A fair warning to the pessimists out there: this column is overflowing with Kool-Aid. Proceed with caution. It’s hard not to feel optimistic about the Cowboys right now, though. They obliterated the Commanders on Sunday, which simultaneously catapulted them into second place in the NFC East while dropping their rival – who reached the conference […]

Chicago Cubs Well Represented Among NL Silver Slugger Finalists, But One Huge Snub

By pretty much any metric you’d choose, the Chicago Cubs had a top five-ish offense this year in Major League Baseball, even as they suffered through significant dips at times throughout the season. It’s unsurprising, then, that the Cubs are pretty well represented on the list of National League Silver Slugger finalists this year. From MLB.com : First base: Pete Alonso, New York Mets; Freddie Freeman, Los Angeles Dodgers; Matt Olson, Atlanta Braves Second base: Nico Hoerner, C...

Basketball is Back, NBC is Back, Michael Jordan is Back, Josh Giddey is Back, and Other Bulls Bullets

THE FIVE BEST WORDS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: CHICAGO BULLS BASKETBALL IS BACK! The NBA season officially tipped off on Tuesday night with an epic double-overtime matchup between the Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder. While I’m not sure anyone would have predicted that exhilarating of an opening game, there is no question that it felt like fans were in store for something big when first flipping the channel to NBC. The league’s return to the network after a two-decade-long hiatus...

2025 Red Sox in Review: The Highlander Masataka Yoshida

2025 In a Discarded-On-The-Dugout -Floor Nutshell Facing injury, rehab, and a crowded roster, Masataka Yoshida had to wait as long as possible every step of the way in 2025. The Good In 20 games during September, Masa came to life, hitting .333/.351/.486. The batting average might be a bit fluky but his OBP was .338 […]

Eagles open practice window for Jakorian Bennett and re-sign guard to practice squad

The Eagles have announced a couple of roster moves ahead of their Sunday game against the Giants, including opening the practice window for cornerback Jakorian Bennett and bringing back offensive guard Sua Opeta to the practice squad. Eagles’ DC Vic Fangio spoke about Bennett’s potential return on Tuesday, noting that they’ll have to see what […]

Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: WVU scored 95 in a closed-door scrimmage vs Maryland. What did we actually learn from it?

Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle  Subscribe Now!  Spotify  Apple Podcasts  Amazon Music  RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!

Three days after Ohio State’s win over Wisconsin, I’m still thinking about Sayin’s Heisman-level performance

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has been called the best player in college football over and over again, and there’s no doubt he is. But we also know the Heisman committee favors the guys throwing the ball, and at this point in the season, arguably no one is doing that better than Julian Sayin.  […]

Titans news: Chad, Where’s Amy right now?

The Tennessee Titans didn’t do a video tribute to Mike Vrabel when the Titans played the New England Patriots on Sunday, but they did do a tribute to former Titans coach and current Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams, who is battling prostate cancer: The @Titans did a class-act move on Sunday. They recognized and wished Terrell Williams the best as he battled prostate cancer. Well done, Tennessee. 👏🏼👏🏼 🎥: @Patriots pic.twitter.com/sTIOfH5mKU — Michael Rodnick (@MJRodn...

Hunter Goodman named Silver Slugger Finalist

After a breakout season in which he established himself as not only a big leaguer, but also a potential franchise catcher and an All-Star, one more honor lies in store for Hunter Goodman. Goodman was named a finalist for the National League Silver Slugger Award among catchers for the 2025 season. The other finalists are […]