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#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Tom Paciorek

#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Tom Paciorek kkundahl Sat, 2026-08-08 10:31 One of three brothers who played in the big leagues, Tom Paciorek fought for a decade for a regular gig in the majors before becoming one of the most respected hitters of the early 1980s. Craig Muder Another in the long line of Dodgers prospects from the early 1970s, Tom Paciorek was well into his 30s before he became one of the game’s best bat-to-ball hitters. Those skills kept him in the majors for 18 ...

Final game in the Tad Pad tips off Friday night

The C.M. Tad Smith Coliseum will host its final game on Friday night when Ole Miss and Cal State Bakersfield tips off at 6:30 p.m. CT. The Tad Pad has been the home to 702 games for basketball, and now it is time to say goodbye to the venerable old spaceship looking arena. The “Throwback […]

Saints power ranking entering Week 11

NFL.com – 31 (-1) “Tyler Shough leveled up from his first start to his second, delivering some big throws in a statement road victory at Carolina. The Saints only scored 17 points, running their streak of games under 20 points to five, but it was arguably their best offensive showing, even after they traded away two starters at the deadline (WR Rashid […]

Canes Host Canucks on Hockey Fights Cancer Night

The Carolina Hurricanes are coming off their worst game of the season and are looking to start a new winning streak tonight versus Vancouver. Adam Foote, known for being a physical stay-at-home defenseman during his 20-year NHL career, is in his first full season as an NHL head coach after being promoted on May 14, […]

2025 Player Review: Matt Strahm

Can one pitch change your opinion of an entire season? 2025 stats 66 G, 62 1/3 IP, 2.74 ERA (2.99 FIP), 0.72 HR/9, 27.3 K%, 7.8 BB%, 1.5 fWAR What went right For most of the season, Strahm was one of the better relief pitchers on the team, if not in the game at large. […]

STAFF PICKS: #9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS #22 Pitt Panthers

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have slowly climbed back up the rankings, and are now ranked #9 in the country in the college football playoff rankings after dismantling Navy, 49-10. Notre Dame travels to #22 Pittsburgh this week to take on the Pitt Panthers with ESPN’s College Gameday covering the entire circus. Despite “Top 25 […]

Wizards assign Riley to G League

The Washington Wizards have assigned Will Riley to the Capital City Go-Go, the team announced Friday. Riley, 19, was selected by Washington with the No. 21 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-9 forward played sparingly across the team’s first nine games, with most of his minutes coming in the second half. But as […]

POTB 546: IU basketball’s stellar 3-0 start with Ryan Corazza

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with host Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. On this episode, Bozich is joined by Inside the Hall’s Ryan Corazza to discuss IU basketball’s stellar 3-0 start to the 2025-26 season. Listen ... The post POTB 546: IU basketball’s stellar 3-0 start with Ryan Corazza appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

LINKS: Hoyas Beat Bearcats Ahead of Clash With Clemson

Your Georgetown Hoyas moved to a promising 3-0 on the season with a hard-fought, yet perhaps slightly concerning, 83-70 victory over the Binghamton Bearcats on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. Now, the Hoyas face their first major home test of the Ed Cooley era’s third season with a Saturday afternoon tilt against the Clemson […]

Flyers’ Matvei Michkov finding groove in midst of scoring streak

In an 82-game (soon to be 84-game) NHL season, a 13-game sample size is a largely insignificant blip on the radar in the grand scheme. But for the Philadelphia Flyers, a 13-game sample size was all it took for the club’s famously traumatized fan base to declare a state of emergency. Matvei Michkov, the Flyers’ prized Russian winger and face of their rebuild, looked like a shell of himself to start the campaign. The 20-year-old, less than a year removed from logging 26 goals and 63 points ...

I Could See the Cubs Loving Kris Bubic as a Trade Target

As Michael mentioned in the Lukewarm Stove yesterday , Royals lefty Kris Bubic is garnering some trade interest right now, according to Will Sammon at The Athletic . Given the Cubs’ reported interest over the summer, and given how extremely compelling he was looking as a trade target at that time, I wanted to give this rumor a little more attention. Firstly, I want to note how Sammon frames the situation: “At a time when club executives are doubting whether some top-of-the-rotation...

Jaguars vs Chargers: Staff roundtable and game picks for Week 11

Welcome to Big Cat Country’s staff roundtable! Today, we’re previewing Week 11’s matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Los Angeles Chargers at EverBank Stadium. Question 1: Jacksonville blew the biggest lead in franchise history (19 points) in last week’s loss to Houston. How did that game affect your rest-of-season expectations? Dillon Appleman: Early in the season, the […]