Welcome back to the Champions League. It’s matchday three, of eight, in this league phase, and tonight’s entertainment will be provided by the legendary Dutch side, Ajax Amsterdam. Ajax are still looking for their first goal, let alone their first win of this stage; let’s not give it to them! Enzo Maresca has gone for […]
Another Vintage Miami Performance The ‘Canes had me fooled. I wasn’t a believer heading into the season, but watching them dominate both lines of scrimmage had me thinking they were the clear class of the ACC. That unraveled on Friday night, as Miami’s tackles struggled to protect Carson Beck all night against Louisville. The Cardinals […]
Is it too early to call West Ham United at Leeds United a “relegation six-pointer?” Maybe that phrase is an over-used cliche, of sorts, but look at the table. The Hammers are in trouble this season, and we’ll just have to see if Nuno Espirito Santo can pull them out of the depths that the […]
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In his pre-practice press conference on Wednesday, Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur stated that defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt will return to action today. Wyatt injured his knee in back-to-back games in Weeks 3 and 4, ultimately missing games in Week 6 and 7 after Green Bay’s Week 5 bye week. Since then, Wyatt […]
After placing fourth at the Windon Memorial Classic, Northwestern traveled to Vero Beach, Florida to compete in the Quail Valley Collegiate Invitational. The 16-team field featured several strong programs, and the ‘Cats once again found themselves in contention, finishing in solo fourth. Northwestern opened the tournament with an impressive 15-under team round to take the […]
Real Madrid have published their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Juventus in the Champions League. Real Madrid starting XI: Courtois, Valverde, Asencio, Militao, Carreras, Tchouameni, Bellingham, Güler, Brahim, Vinicius, Mbappé. Juventus starting XI (TBC): Di Gregorio, Gatti, Rugani, Kelly, Kalulu, Cambiaso, Koopmeiners, Thuram, Locatelli, Yildiz, Vlahovic. As expected, Xabi Alonso has deployed Raúl […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers begin their 2025-26 regular season campaign tonight versus the Minnesota Timberwolves. The game starts at 7:00 PM, Pacific time. A preview of the matchup can be found here. In case you missed our gigantic overall season preview yesterday, it’s right here. Tonight we’ll have our usual Game Day discussion threads, an […]
It may have taken longer than expected, but the Cleveland Browns have reached a point where they have stability at the quarterback position. After an offseason where people talked themselves into believing the delusion that the Browns would willingly start Kenny Pickett, and the mass hysteria over trading a 40-year-old backup quarterback who no longer […]
It feels like injury issues have been a constant problem for us, and not just this year, but stretching back several seasons now. Perhaps that’s just the new normal, given the lengthy seasons and jam-packed fixture lists. It’s probably something that all teams have to deal with it on some level; it just feels more […]
While we’re currently in the midst of continental competition overload, the time is also already here to start previewing the next round of the Premier League. Friday night brings one fixture, West Ham United at Leeds United, and it’s a match with a significant injury list, at least when you combine the two teams. Leeds […]
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Another week, another Georgia thriller. As we all catch our breath during the bye week, let’s take a look around the league. Napier Fired Florida head coach Billy Napier was fired on Sunday, ending his term as the Gators head coach. Florida apparently made contact with Notre Dame head coach about the vacancy but were […]
Neemias Queta excels as starting center
Celtics lose season opener to Sixers 117-116
Three questions as Celtics open season against 76ers
Rutgers Athletics has announced two new roles to support its NIL infrastructure, just one day after adding Maggie Long as Vice President & Chief Development Officer of Athletics Development. Chris Chung has been appointed Senior Associate Athletic Director, Revenue and Contract Management, while PJ Mullen was elevated to Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director, Marketing, Fan […]
The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly looking to add defensive help before this season’s NFL trade deadline. During a dump of buzz-worthy notes, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler specifically said that the Cowboys are on the hunt for an “impact” defensive player. A reminder that the trade deadline is November 4th. My understanding of the situation is the […]
MATCH INFO When: Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. Where: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain. Official kickoff time: 9 p.m. local time in Spain, Italy and across Europe, 8 p.m. in the United Kingdom, 3 p.m. Eastern time, 2 p.m. Central time, 12 p.m. Pacific time. STARTING LINEUPS Juventus starting XI (3-5-2): Di Gregorio; Gatti, Rugani, Kelly; Kalulu, McKennie, Thuram, Koopmeiners, […]
Who else is ready to put the 24-win 2024-25 season behind them? The 2025-26 Philadelphia 76ers sure are. There was little roster turnover in the offseason, but the vibe certainly feels different than a year ago. At this point last year, Joel Embiid and Paul George were both expected to miss a chunk of games […]
Welcome back to yet another year of the Brew Hoop Round Table, where we ask that everybody use coasters and please don’t feed the aging pugs from the table, thanks. At long last, it’s time for Milwaukee Bucks basketball! As is custom around these parts, we gather for our yearly Opening Night roundtable and put […]
For the 7th game of the 2025 season, the Miami Hurricanes return to the friendly confines of Hard Rock Stadium to face off against the Stanford Cardinal. Miami started the season 5-0 and were ranked near the top of the polls, but played poorly and lost to Louisville last week. On the flip side, Stanford […]
The North Carolina Courage will face Gotham FC at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 2, on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ in a must-win matchup to earn a potential postseason berth. The Courage announced today that it’s expecting a sellout with over 9,000 tickets sold for First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park, which […]
The Miami Dolphins have adjusted their tight end position, the team announced on Wednesday, as an injury has sidelined the team’s top option. During the team’s Week 7 loss to the Cleveland Browns, Darren Waller sustained a pectoral muscle injury that sidelined him for much of the game. “It was soft tissue,” head coach Mike […]
After every Rams game, a Winners and Losers column is posted by JB Scott and it tends to lead to a lot of debate in the comments section about who deserved to be a winner and who played or coached poorly enough to be on the losers list. Since there is no Rams game this […]
To ease the pain of all Mariners fans, the Seattle Seahawks came out flying on Monday Night Football in the first 20 minutes, before trying everything possible to give the game to the Houston Texans. Despite their efforts, the Seahawks held on for a 27-19 win, climbing to 5-2 on the season. I won’t say […]
While baseball fans turn their attention to the World Series, award season is gaining some traction in the background. For Milwaukee fans, it might be some solace to see their players take home some well-deserved personal hardware. Three Brewers players made their way on to the ballots this season. The award is based on “a […]
After an odd stop-and-start week of news, the San Francisco Giants have finally made it official: they’re hiring Tony Vitello to be their next manager. On Saturday, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic broke the news that the Giants were “closing in on hiring” Vitello, who is currently the head coach at the University of Tennessee, […]