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“He Was Going to Temple”: Lane Kiffin Reveals How He Saved Trinidad Chambliss’ Career With NCAA Ruling Luck

Trinidad Chambliss is returning for his final collegiate season in 2026 at Ole Miss after securing a court injunction. But his journey with the Rebels would never have happened if Lane Kiffin and his staff hadn’t made the right decision in 2025. The standout QB was ready to transfer to an AAC program after spending […] The post “He Was Going to Temple”: Lane Kiffin Reveals How He Saved Trinidad Chambliss’ Career With NCAA Ruling Luck appeared first on EssentiallySports .

The Connor McDavid Show is here: Oilers at Lightning Preview

Game Twenty: Edmonton Oilers (9-9-4) at Tampa Bay Lightning (10-7-2) Time: 7:30 PM EST Location: Benchmark International Arena, Located in Pete Alonso’s hometown TV/Stream/Radio: ESPN+, Hulu, SN, 102.5 FM, Lightning App (audio) Odds: Lightning -162 Know the Opponents: Oil on Whyte What sweet sorcery is this? A rested Tampa Bay Lightning team gets to face a team that played last night? Usually, it’s the other way around, or at least that’s what it seems like. Yes, ...

Fall Sports Update: Women’s Soccer Advances

Women’s Soccer (10-7-3) The women’s soccer team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the 17th straight year with a 3-0 win over Army. Kaitlyn MacBean, Amelia White, and Dikte Bang each scored a goal to pace the offense. Mackenzie Gress and Amanda Poorbaugh both played in net and combined for a […]

How Long Can the Centers Hold For the Wild?

For most of the Minnesota Wild's existence, they've been what broadcaster Jeff Marek would often call "a donut." Why? "No center." It's not the sweetest way to put it, perhaps, but it's an accurate assessment of why the Wild tend to get burned to a krisp or kreme'd in the playoffs. Once th...

BOOM! Four-star guard LJ Smith commits to Ohio State

Roughly one month after landing a massive recruit in the 2026 class, Jake Diebler and the Ohio State coaching staff have decided to keep the good times rolling right into 2027. Earlier today, four-star guard LJ Smith from Lincolnton, North Carolina, announced his commitment to Ohio State. Smith is listed as the No. 35 player […]

The New Jersey Devils Need a Consistent Goaltender…Now

It’s unbelievably frustrating to be writing another piece about the New Jersey Devils’ goaltending, but after this past Tuesday’s game against Tampa Bay, it’s the prominent topic at the front of my mind. This is the second season now of the Devils running a Jacob Markstrom/Jake Allen tandem after bringing Allen back just before he […]

2025 Dodgers season review: Anthony Banda

No pitcher on the roster appeared in more games for the Dodgers in 2025 than Anthony Banda, perhaps not the hero this team deserved, but the one it needed to get through a grind of a regular season filled with underwhelming performances, some disappointment, and a great need for innings-eaters. Part of a roster that […]

Poll: Should the Rangers sign Pete Alonso?

Free agent projections are out, and so it is that time again — time for the annual “should the Rangers sign This Player” polls. Today, we are looking at first baseman Pete Alonso. Alonso is a 31 year old (as of next month) righthanded hitting first baseman who has spent his entire career with the […]

NFL Picks Week 12: Hosting Cousins For The Holiday

The New Orleans Saints finally won their first road game of the season and look to win back to back games for the first time this season. Now they get that chance, followings last week’s bye, against none other than their arch-rivals, the hated Atlanta Falcons. Last week, the Falcons lost their top receiver for this game, […]

2027 Recruiting Class Preview: TE

Welcome to the fourth installment of this series introducing everyone to the class of 2027 prospects UW has offered. Today, we are looking at the TE position. As a reminder, prospects can fall into four tiers: Committed: Just as the name implies, these are prospects that have already committed to other schools and the staff […]

UNC Field Hockey returns to Final Four, will play Northwestern on Friday

The UNC field hockey team defeated eighth-ranked Duke this past weekend to return to the Final Four for the program’s 29th time. This is UNC’s third win over the Blue Devils in 16 days, with two of them coming in overtime. The Heels beat Duke 2-1 in overtime during their regular season matchup just over […]

2025 Player Review: Trea Turner

At one point in 2023, it looked like signing Trea Turner to an eleven-year deal worth $300 million was going to be a major disaster for the Phillies. If 2023 was rock bottom, 2025 was the complete opposite. While other players on the roster like Schwarber and Sanchez succeeded loudly and publicly, Turner quietly had […]

2025 Red Sox in Review: Justin Slaten’s bullpen hero arc

There have been rumors flying around this fall about the Red Sox plans for 2026. They range from trading for a #2 to pair with Garrett Crochet, to signing Pete Alonso, to building a “super ‘pen.” With the seemingly ageless Aroldis Chapman and the incredibly talented Garrett Whitlock back in the fold in the ‘pen’s […]

Syracuse basketball: free throw misses almost proved costly vs. Monmouth

Syracuse men’s basketball barely escaped the Monmouth Hawks with a 78-73 victory on Tuesday at the JMA Wireless Dome, but the Orange win was in near-constant danger, threatened by a volley of missed free throws. Struggles at the charity stripe were constant throughout the contest, but they were particularly glaring in the final minutes of […]