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Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins welcomed old running mates to remember and honor the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Stanley Cup-winning team before Saturday’s game against the New York Rangers, including that team’s fourth line of Eric Fehr, Matt Cullen and Tom Kuhnhackl. Those players (among the rest […]
From PensBurgh | 4 days ago | 2 reads
1950 In just the fourth transaction ever between the two Crosstown teams, the White Sox bought Herman Reich from the Cubs. Reich was coming off of what on paper looked like a very solid season for the ivy bumblers, slashing .280/.305/.360 over 108 games. However, in an offensively-charged 1949 season, those numbers were actually subpar. […]
From South Side Sox | 4 days ago | 2 reads
Jamaal Lascelles could leave Newcastle United before the transfer deadline, with multiple Championship clubs making late enquiries for the centre back, according to Sky Sports’ Mark McAdam. McAdam reported on Saturday evening that interest has increased around the 32-year-old as Newcastle weigh squad changes ahead of the summer. “Leicester City & Birmingham are two of […]
From Coming Home Newcastle | 4 days ago | 1 read
The Alcorn State Braves (10-9) aim to build on a four-game home win streak when they host the Grambling Tigers (6-14) on February 2, 2026. Alcorn State was victorious in its most recent game versus Southern, 69-56, on Saturday. Maya Claytor starred with 17 points, plus six boards and two assists. Grambling lost its previous game to Jackson State, 61-55, on Saturday. Alisha Murray was its top scorer with 15 points. Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports and more on Fubo. What ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 2 reads
The Auburn Tigers (13-9) will look to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Ole Miss Rebels (18-4) on February 2, 2026 at Legacy Arena at BJCC. Ole Miss was victorious in its most recent game versus Vanderbilt, 83-75, on Friday. Cotie McMahon was its high scorer with 27 points. In its most recent game, Auburn fell to South Carolina on Thursday, 81-51. Syriah Daniels scored a team-high 11 points (and contributed zero assists and two boards). Watch women’s college basket...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Tennessee State Lady Tigers (3-17) hope to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (11-9) on February 2, 2026 at Gentry Center. The contest airs on ESPN+. On Thursday, in its last game, Tennessee State lost to Little Rock 60-54. With 15 points, XaiOnna Whitfield was its leading scorer. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Tennessee Tech beat Little Rock 72-47. With 17 points, Chloe Larry was its leading scorer. Catch tons of live women’s college ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 2 reads
We have a bunch of birthdays today: First, Matthew Boyd turns 35. Boyd was a left-handed pitching prospect for the Jays and ranked #15 on our 2015 Top 40 Prospect list. He didn’t throw especially hard, but mixed in a breaking ball and a changeup. In 2015, he made a couple of spot starts for […]
From Bluebird Banter | 4 days ago | 1 read
Joe Espada has been upfront about wanting to start the season with a six-man rotation. Hunter Brown, Cristian Javier, Mike Burrows and Tatsuya Imai appear to have four of those spots locked up, but what about the other two? Here’s a list of contenders to watch with the start of spring training just a week […]
From The Crawfish Boxes | 4 days ago | 1 read
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Trevor Hoffman is one of the most beloved players to ever wear a San Diego Padres uniform and […]
From Gaslamp Ball | 4 days ago | 1 read
MLB.com | Joe Trezza: This time of year is one where you’ll see a lot of prospect rankings released by the various outlets that track and profile the future stars of the sport. According to MLB.com, the Yankees ended up with four players in the Top 100 prospects across baseball, led by George Lombard Jr. […]
From Pinstripe Alley | 4 days ago | 2 reads
The Artemi Panarin Sweepstakes carry on, with multiple teams around the NHL having serious interest in the New York Rangers ' perennial leading scorer. But the pending unrestricted free agent has insisted he doesn't want to uproot himself twice, so when he agrees to a trade, he wants it to be with an extension. And the 34-year-old has set a pretty hefty price, as Elliotte Friedman reported on Friday . Now, the Friedge has revealed the six teams that are willing — and most important...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 4 days ago | 1 read
Ivy League action on Friday will see the the No. 19 Princeton Tigers (18-2) host the Pennsylvania Quakers (13-7) at Jadwin Gymnasium, beginning at 7 p.m. ET. Princeton vs. Pennsylvania NCAA Game Info Date: Friday, February 6, 2026 Time: 7 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Princeton, New Jersey Venue: Jadwin Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team In Princeton’s last game, they defeated Cornell 72-61. The Tigers were led by Olivia Hutcherson, who finished with 20 points, seven rebounds and...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Louisville Cardinals (21-3) will look to build on a 14-game win streak when they host the Duke Blue Devils (16-6) on February 5, 2026. The Blue Devils have won 13 games in a row. Louisville vs. Duke NCAA Game Info Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026 Time: 7 p.m. ET TV: ESPN Where: Louisville, Kentucky Venue: KFC Yum! Center Last Game For Each Team Last time out, Louisville picked up a 71-59 win against Cal. The Cardinals were led by Tajianna Roberts, who wound up with 21 p...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Red Sox swung a creative, financially motivated trade with the White Sox on Sunday that netted them salary relief, roster flexibility, and a new pitching prospect. In exchange for right-handers Jordan Hicks and David Sandlin, along with $8 million in cash considerations and two players to be named later, Boston acquired minor league righty … Continue reading "Which prospect did Red Sox acquire from White Sox for Jordan Hicks, David Sandlin?"
From Blogging the Red Sox | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Day 2 of SoxFest Live felt very familiar, with many of the same key talking points put out by GM Chris Getz and manager Will Venable the night before. However, the atmosphere did seem a bit different. While Friday night set the tone for a more intimate gathering, Saturday’s sold-out crowd made it feel more […]
From South Side Sox | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Geno is back, baby! The Cincinnati Reds have signed Eugenio Suarez to a 1-year contract worth $15 million, per Jeff Passan of ESPN.com. It’s a reunion between the two, as Geno previously spent parts of 7 seasons with the Reds in which he posted 12.8 bWAR and socked a mighty 189 homers. He’s fresh off […]
From Red Reporter | 4 days ago | 1 read
It is official, the Arizona Cardinals new head coach is Mike LaFleur. The Cardinals fanbase and a lot of media outlets have expressed interest in hiring an offensive-minded guy to head the franchise instead of going with a coach to lead the defense. Currently, Arizona’s defense is in pretty good shape and certainly needs a […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 4 days ago | 0 reads
January results When we checked in for the first time in 2026, the team had actually done something to address the rotation. Though the biggest move there, was simply the return of Merrill Kelly, re-occupying the spot he had among our starting pitchers for much of last year. They had also added Michael Soroka, to […]
From AZ Snake Pit | 4 days ago | 0 reads
MLB Rumors: Eugenio Suarez and the Cincinnati Reds are in agreement on a one year, $15 million deal with a $16 million mutual option for 2026, per reports. I think it is fair to say that this is a much lighter deal than most were expecting. Suarez, 34, split the 2025 season between the Arizona […]
From Lone Star Ball | 4 days ago | 1 read
We will continue to update this list with new articles as new information/acquisitions occur. Spring Training is almost here. Astros pitchers and catchers report to West Palm Beach February 11. This is the part of the year where that excitement starts to ramp up, it’s almost time for baseball to be back! Now that the […]
From The Crawfish Boxes | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Despite a busy weekend hosting a fan convention Sox Fest Live at the Ramova Theatre on the South Side, Chicago White Sox GM Chris Getz was still making moves behind the scenes. Between interacting with fans and answering questions during a town hall, Getz was brewing up a trade with the Boston Red Sox to […]
From South Side Sox | 4 days ago | 0 reads
When the Boston Red Sox today traded reliever Jordan Hicks and most of his contract to the Chicago White Sox, I wondered if it was a precursor to third baseman Eugenio Suarez finally signing. He’s not the defensive upgrade the Red Sox have reportedly been looking for, but it might be a beggars and choosers situation for them at this point, if they don’t want to pay an outrageous trade price to some other team. Well, the trade did indeed immediately precede a Suarez signing, but not with t...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 1 read
Mississippi State entered its home matchup against Mizzou with all the momentum in the world, coming off a pair of top 25 wins. But the Tigers weren’t phased, taking down the Bulldogs 88-80 thanks to a superb offensive showing. Mizzou trailed 78-74 with just over three minutes remaining before Grace Slaughter hit back-to-back triples to […]
From Rock M Nation | 4 days ago | 1 read
According to reports, the Arizona Cardinals have zeroed in on Mike LaFleur as the franchise’s next head coach. LaFleur spent the last few seasons as the non-playcalling offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams. Both of LA’s coordinators, including DC Chris Shula, drew head coaching attention this offseason in addition to pass game coordinator Nate […]
From Turf Show Times | 4 days ago | 0 reads
During the 2023 offseason, I put together a little metric I called Pesky+ with the intention of trying to encapsulate and enumerate Geraldo Perdomo’s ability to be a pest in the batter’s box. Back then, Geraldo Perdomo was firmly entrenched as a back of the lineup savant who seemed to always be a tough out […]
From AZ Snake Pit | 4 days ago | 2 reads