Brian Schottenheimer deserves credit for his patience. Matt Eberflus deserves credit for making changes. The past seven days were tough in Dallas. Many in the fan base and the media (myself included) called for heads, namely that of Eberflus, to roll after yet another defensive meltdown cost the Cowboys their third loss of the year. […]
Getafe manager José Bordalás was left fuming after his side’s 1–0 defeat to Real Madrid on Sunday night, criticizing the refereeing decisions that left his team with nine men and lamenting what he described as unnecessary provocation from Vinícius Jr. Speaking to Movistar+ in his post-game interview, Bordalás said his players’ hard work was undone […]
Arizona volleyball did to Houston what Colorado did to the Wildcats last week. When the Cougars thought they had a comfortable lead, Arizona came back. When the Wildcats had opportunities to run away with a set, they did it. The result was a 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 26-24, 25-19) Arizona victory at the Fertitta Center in […]
The Kansas City Chiefs delivered their most dominant performance of the season on Sunday, collecting a 31-0 shutout of their AFC West rivals: the Las Vegas Raiders. The spark behind the blowout came from a familiar source. Making his season debut after missing six games from an NFL suspension — and nearly all of last […]
Well, we’re almost through another Sunday of NFL football, and the Buffalo Bills didn’t lose. However, they didn’t find the help they needed in Week 7, thanks to the Tennessee Titans (who started off well) losing a home game to the New England Patriots. Now, the Patriots march toward Week 8 with both a half […]
Arsenal emerged unscathed from injury on the weekend, as they beat Fulham 1-0 to maintain their top spot in the Premier League table. As they sit three points above Manchester City, it is clearly good to be a Gooner right now. Up next is a visit from Atletico Madrid, which is one of the more […]
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The 3-2 Atlanta Falcons are coming off an impressive Monday Night Football win over the Buffalo Bills at home. Now, Atlanta travels across the country on a short week to take on the 4-2 San Francisco 49ers. Despite both teams boasting winning records, they have a combined point differential of -3. You generally want to […]
The San Francisco 49ers host the Atlanta Falcons tonight in the Bay Area. These teams are fighting for a shot in their respective divisions. Will the 49ers pull out the win at home? Can the Falcons avoid giving in to their true nature? Let’s tune in and find out! Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers Levi’s Stadium […]
A true stinker. Purdue seemed to have little interest at Northwestern yesterday, if you watched one of the four quarters of the game you would probably agree. The Boilers have now dropped five straight since starting the season 2-0, albeit against lesser competition. An oldy but a goodie, here is depression by thr numbers, brought […]
There’s a big missed opportunity for The University of Georgia in not attracting a corporate sponsor that involves selling blood pressure medications, because the amount being sought after the last two Saturdays likely peaked, as Georgia won another stress-inducer, this time 43-35 over Ole Miss. At this point, some health care system in this great […]
Since we just looked at what teams would stand to receive in draft compensation if they lost a free agent who rejected a qualifying offer, now it’s time to explore what each team would have to give up in order to sign a QO-rejecting free agent. To recap the mechanics: if a free agent has…
The NFL Week 7 slate of Sunday games will cap off with a Sunday Night Football matchup between the Atlanta Falcons (3-2) and San Francisco 49ers (4-2). The 49ers lead the all-time regular season series between these teams, 47-32-1, but the Falcons have won three of their four most-recent meetings. They last faced off back […]
Jonathan Taylor should be the NFL MVP!
The Dallas Cowboys finally return home and to face their NFL East division rival, the Washington Commanders. The Cowboys roster was looking healthier with players like CeeDee Lamb finally recovering from injury but was without Trevon Diggs. The game ended with Dallas playing a very compete game and putting up 44 points on offense, and […]
Week 7 Sunday Night Football. Tonight we have an NFC matchup. The 4-2 San Francisco 49ers host the 3-2 Atlanta Falcons. The Atlanta Falcons come into this game winners of two straight games, against 2024 playoff teams the Buffalo Bills and the Washington Commanders. They have beaten three 2024 playoff teams and lost by just […]
It’s a surprising battle of NFC heavyweights to close out Sunday of Week 7. The now-3-2 Falcons looked for real last week, beating the Buffalo Bills by two scores. The 49ers, on the other hand, sit at a strong 4-2 despite dealing with a brutal number of injuries to their stars for yet another season. […]
After a day entirely free of post-season baseball, courtesy of the terminally-inept Milwaukee Brewers, we get back on track with Game #6 in the American League Championship Series. This has now gone back up to Canada, with the Blue Jays hoping to stave off elimination, and trigger a winner-takes-all Game 7 tomorrow night. TBS must […]
The Mariners have an opportunity to punch their ticket to the World Series tonight. Seattle returns to Toronto holding a 3-2 lead in the best of seven series. The M’s have never reached the Fall Classic. The Blue Jays will look to force a Game 7 with a win at the Rogers Centre. The Jays […]
It’s nearly time. Pour yourself a coffee or a libation and settle in for a late night watching the Atlanta Falcons take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football. Despite all the injuries on both sides—especially the 49er side—this ought to be a terrific game. The hope is that Atlanta will walk out […]
The Atlanta Falcons (3-2) and San Francisco 49ers (4-2) will close out Sunday of Week 7 with a “Sunday Night Football” matchup in Santa Clara. Despite having a similar record, these two teams feel like they’re headed in different directions. The Falcons enter this game coming off a big win over the Bills in Week […]
The New England Patriots’ season is only seven games old, but they have already bested their win numbers of both 2024 and 2023. Beating the Tennessee Titans 31-13 on the road on Sunday, the have now improved to 5-2 on the season — one win more than they were able to celebrate each of the […]
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois’ newcomers look pretty good. International additions David Mirkovic and Zvonimir Ivisic delivered a promising performance to Illinois fans in the Illini’s 92-65 exhibition win over Illinois State on Sunday afternoon at State Farm Center. With the Illini missing three key players in Andrej Stojakovic, Mihailo Petrovic and Tomislav Ivisic, fans were […]
Real Madrid escaped the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez with all three points after a hard-fought battle against José Bordalás’s Getafe. It wasn’t a glamorous performance, but a mature one — capped off by a late Kylian Mbappé winner and another clean sheet for Xabi Alonso’s side. Player Ratings Thibaut Courtois: 7.5 Had little to do until […]
The Green Bay Packers narrowly escaped a let-down game, holding on for a 27-23 win over the Arizona Cardinals to move to 4-1-1 on the season. While there’s plenty to clean up, perhaps the biggest concern right now for the Packers on either side of the ball has been a disappointing level of play from […]
The Dodgers are already in the World Series, and await the winner of the American League Championship Series. Game 6 is Sunday night at Rogers Centre in Toronto, with the Mariners up three games to two over the Blue Jays in the series. Seattle can clinch their first pennant on Sunday night, while Toronto needs […]