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Uproar continues to grow over Multnomah County hiring a negotiator in the Portland Trail Blazers arena renovation fight who has a curious resume: Chair Jessica Vega Pederson disclosed Thursday that she had tapped former Trail Blazers executive Chris Oxley to represent the county as it worked with Portland officials on a framework aimed at keeping […]
For intense X’s and O’s analysis, I’m probably not the first Eagles fan you’re going to jump to for a question. When it comes to something utterly esoteric and borderline irrelevant, however, I am the person for the job. A random play against the Giants in 2002? I can see it like it was yesterday. […]
Paul Tagliabue made gay inclusion an important part of his time as NFL Commissioner, leading the way in pro sports. The post Pro-gay NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue has died, leaving a legacy of inclusion appeared first on Outsports .
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been nominated for the 2025 Puskas Award for his brilliant goal against Espanyol last season. Yamal starred in the 2-0 win back in May and opened the scoring with a wonderful strike. He picked up possession on the right flank, cut inside and then fired into the top corner. The […]
We’ve been doing this for several years now. We reviewed some of the top free agents, as rated by Keith Law in The Athletic and Ben Clemens at FanGraphs, using the contracts FanGraphs suggests they will receive, and asked if we should sign them. Ben Clemens (no “t”) has Framber Valdez his number 4 free […]
International games can be the best or the worst—depending on the outcome of the game. If you win, there’s nothing like that flight back home. If you lose? It is MISERABLE. Luckily, the Colts under Shane Steichen have not had to experience that. I’ve said it before, but the NFL is a week to week […]
It’s back-to-back primetime games for the Las Vegas Raiders as Week 11 pits them against the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football. As a reminder, with the Raiders sitting at 2-7 and three games back from a Wild Card spot entering the weekend, the focus for key matchups will be on young players who have […]
The Minnesota Vikings will host the Chicago Bears on Sunday, aiming to sweep the season series. After starting 0-2, the Bears have won 6 of their last 7. They’re currently in second place in the NFC North and have a realistic shot at taking the top spot with a win this week. The Detroit Lions […]
With a bye week following a couple visits to beautiful Bowlin Stadium to check out some fall ball Scarlet vs. Cream scrimmages, signing day couldn’t have come at a better time for a couple of the women’s programs who have serious goals for the next several months. Beth brought us up to date on Nebraska’s […]
If you missed Tuesday’s episode of the Huskers Happy Hour, no problem – just click on the link above and give it a watch!! It’s bye-week time, so we talked about T.J.’s first start. We talked about the offensive line’s resurgence – no, stop it, yes they are. We’ll talked about John Butler’s Blackshirts. The […]
Part of the magic of baseball is that it seems to produce multiple feel-good stories every year. Perhaps the best kind of such story is the career minor leaguer who finally gets a taste of the Majors at long last. That’s not quite how it was with Otto Kemp and the Phillies this year, but […]
The NFL’s Week 11 schedule kicks off tonight with the top and bottom of the AFC East facing off. The division-leading New England Patriots, 8-2 on the year and 1.5 games clear of the second-place Buffalo Bills, host the fourth-place New York Jets, 2-7 this season but coming off two straight wins on either side […]
We are a touch past the midway point of the season, but let’s revisit the power rankings we’ve done twice before. We did power rankings before week one, and we did power rankings around the quarter pole of the season. Let’s revisit these and see where we are at as we are now firmly in […]
The Hockey Show , Canada's only campus-produced radio show that strictly talks hockey, is back tonight to venture down rabbit holes that no one really enjoys exploring despite the necessary conversations found there. Out hosts were lucky enough to chat with a big player in the world of pulling back curtains on the game of hockey, and that interview will happen tonight. They'll also talk about a few more tough-to-hear stories that deserve some more coverage as the show takes a serious turn with...
The Washington Commanders held their second practice of the week on a rainy Thursday in Spain as they prepare to play the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The Commanders announced that they have opened the 21-day practice window for former 49ers second-round pick, DE Drake Jackson. He joins S Will Harris (fibula) who had his 21-day […]
As the NCAA football season barrels towards its thrilling conclusion, a perennial question echoes through the college football landscape: How are our favorite teams truly perceived by the national media? While traditional polls and expert commentary offer a glimpse, a more objective and often brutally honest indicator lies within the fluctuating world of betting markets. […]
The Philadelphia 76ers have assigned Jared McCain to their G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats. He is expected to practice and suit up for Thursday night’s game against the Greensboro Swarm, the Charlotte Hornets’ G League team. McCain has been working his way back from multiple injuries and has struggled to find his footing. […]
The Wisconsin Badgers had a fruitful 13-10 victory over the No. 23 Washington Huskies over the weekend, riding a strong defensive performance for their first win in nearly two months. Leading the charge were freshmen linebackers Mason Posa and Cooper Catalano, who each had an impressive stat line. Posa had 11 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 2.5 […]
On Wednesday, UConn women’s basketball officially signed its lone 2026 commitment: Olivia Vukosa, a 6-4 post player out of Christ The King High School in New York rated by ESPN as the No. 3 player in her class. “We think Olivia is one of those players that we’ve had so much success with,” Geno Auriemma […]
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The Washington Wizards lost to the Houston Rockets last night, 135-112. Kevin Broom is out today, so I will fill in with his stats-based analysis. I won’t be as great as he is. But I’ll do my best. First, let’s look at the Four Factors. The Good The Bad Washington will have some time off […]
So that’s how they intend to get out of all those back-loaded contracts. Wink-wink. This morning, the Seidler family released a statement indicating their intentions to explore a potential sale of the San Diego Padres. That statement can be seen below . San Diego Padres Exploring a Sale Take it away, Seidlers: SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Seidler family today announced that it has decided to initiate a formal process to explore strategic options for the San Diego Padres, inclu...
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (10-4-4, 4-3-3 ACC) begin their NCAA Tournament campaign at Spry tomorrow night, taking on the South Carolina Gamecocks (10-4-5, 4-2-4 SEC). The Deacs will be looking to replicate last postseason’s success this year, as, after a loss in the national title game, they are looking to make a push towards […]
Throughout the 2025 NFL season, SB Nation’s Doug Farrar will write about the game’s Secret Superstars — those players whose performances might slip under the radar for whatever reasons. In this installment, we focus on Los Angeles Rams cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr., who went from bust to ballhawk with his second NFL team, by way of some top-level […]
The season has only just tipped off, but Zuby Ejiofor is already impressing draft experts enough to land on their radars. Earlier this week, Bleacher Report and NBA TV draft expert Jonathan Wasserman projected the Johnnies’ star center to be selected by the New York Knicks with the 24th overall pick in his latest two-round […]
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