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Joe Morgan goes 6-for-6 at the plate

Joe Morgan goes 6-for-6 at the plate kkundahl Wed, 2026-07-08 10:54 A record-tying performance during his first full season proved “Little Joe” could produce in big ways. Abbey Dempsey Joe Morgan’s words during his 1990 Hall of Fame induction ring charmingly ironic for a man responsible for one of Houston’s most historic days at the plate. “For me, the game has never been about numbers,” Morgan said on Aug. 6, 1990, in Cooperstown. “It’s only been about winning.” Morga...

MLB

Caleb Williams Speaks: Reducing Sacks, Red Zone Efficiency, and Avoiding “Brain Fart” Penalties

Caleb Williams’ performance in Week 8 was criticized on Sunday after the game, but his head coach said on Monday that while it didn’t translate to the box score , he saw tangible growth from his quarterback on tape. Williams said today during his weekly media availability that he also thought he played better than the box score indicated. “I would say I made one bad play in a situation where we couldn’t afford it, in that moment, with where we were in the game, and that’s the interce...

MOTM Poll: Dortmund Sneak Through on Penalties Against Frankfurt

Borussia Dortmund were incredibly unlucky to draw against Frankfurt in the second round of the DFB-Pokal, and the game proved to be just as tight as expected. It was the old boys coming back to haunt BVB in the first half, as Ansgar Knauff opened the scoring early off a Mario Götze assist. Julian Brandt […]

The most surprising aspects of the Spurs 4-0 start

The San Antonio Spurs have taken the basketball world by storm. Over the course of the first week, the Spurs have gone from an intriguing young team to appointment viewing. San Antonio is 4-0 for the first time since the 2017-2018 season, and is slated to get back their All-Star guard, De’Aaron Fox, in the […]

Packers sign international player

Earlier today, it was revealed that the Green Bay Packers had signed cornerback Tyron Herring to the practice squad, based on him being spotted by the media at the Packers’ Wednesday practice. What we now know, though, is that Green Bay actually signed two practice squadders today, as the team announced that the Packers had […]

Good News & Bad News on Latest Adrian Kempe Contract Talks

The stalemate continues between the Los Angeles Kings and their top player, Adrian Kempe. He's playing out the final season of his four-year, $22 million deal ($5.5M AAV) and is a pending unrestricted free agent. He continues to rack up stats on the young season, now five goals and 14 points in 11 games. But the one big number that hasn't come yet is the double-digit AAV on a new contract.  Insider David Pagnotta, speaking on the DFO Rundown , tells us about some bad news and some good ne...

Wolves 3-4 Chelsea, League Cup: Post-match reaction

Wolves are in a very bad place, one in which is very difficult to find a way out without a massive overhaul from top to bottom. Their entire model seems to have reared its ugly head, with the little talent they had at their hands now gone to seemingly greener pastures. It wouldn’t take long […]

MLS

Will Jared Verse be first $200M pass rusher?

It’s no secret that over the next few years, the Los Angeles Rams will have to pay many of the young players on the roster that have outperformed their contracts. Wide receiver Puka Nacua is a notable one and, while it won’t be for a few more seasons, edge rusher Jared Verse is another. Nacua […]

October Player of the Month: Deserved recognition throughout

For the first time in a while, Manchester United will have a very deep field of Player of the Month candidates. Manchester United’s October Player of the Month voting opened to fans on the club website this week, and fans can vote here for their preferred recipient. Goalkeeper Senne Lammens, defender Matthijs De Ligt, and […]

Barcelona Predicted Starting XI vs Elche

FC Barcelona are now five points behind arch-rivals Real Madrid after the El Clasico loss on Sunday. The La Liga race is obviously far far away from over, but Madrid do have some breathing room now at the top. And since that result, injury was added to insult. (Sorry, poet and don’t even know it! […] The post Barcelona Predicted Starting XI vs Elche appeared first on The Sports Bank .

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Connections abound between Miami and SMU

There are always connections between teams in conference games. Whether it be history or current, there are storylines and connections that go beyond simply lining up and playing football against an opponent. Miami’s next opponent has much more of a Miami flavor and more connections than anybody on the schedule outside of Florida State. I’ve […]

Week 8 Colts Offensive Rankings and Analysis

Each week during the season, I will be walking through the data from the previous Colts game and analyzing the numbers to form a sort of “what happened” narrative, as well as comparing the Colts against all other teams in the league. For a glossary of the stats listed, reference Season Stats. Thanks to Pro Football Reference, NFL.com, Pro Football […]

Rutgers Hires Saint Joseph’s Rob Sullivan to be General Manager of Men’s and Women’s Basketball

Rutgers’ long-anticipated General Manager hire for Men’s and Women’s basketball has been made. According to Brian Fonseca of NJ.com, they have hired Saint Joseph’s General Manager Rob Sullivan to fill that role. Sullivan took over as General Manager at Saint Joe’s in August of 2023, after serving as the Hawks’ director of Basketball operations for […]

Jesus Ramos vs Shane Mosley Jr completes Cruz vs Roach PPV

Fresh off the reveal that O’Shaquie Foster vs Stephen Fulton would land on PBC’s December 6th Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz vs Lamont Roach Jr undercard in San Antonio, Haymon and co. have revealed the full lineup, which includes Janibek Alimkhanuly’s three-belt middleweight unification against Erislandy Lara and another middleweight tussle pitting Jesus Ramos against Shane Mosley […]

Buffalo Bills Week 9 AFC playoff odds / NFL power rankings roundup

Are the Buffalo Bills back? They never left, to be clear. Yet many people had already written them off as a team ready to make real noise in 2025. While quarterback Josh Allen grabs most headlines, it’s actually running back James Cook and Buffalo’s run-blocking unit (including fullback Reggie Gilliam and rookie tight end Jackson […]