Skip to main content

Latest Sports Blog Entries

The Daily Zona Mista: Saturday, Oct. 18

Welcome to the weekend, my friends. Congrats! You made it! And with it, to quote our old friend Fabio Capello, calcio … is … back. The games return Did somebody order up some bangers? What could have been Injuries of note Ball go far Question of the Day: Are you a fan of the Serie […]

MLB

From Black & White & Read All Over | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

NLCS 4: Dodgers 5, Brewers 1 (LAD wins 4-0)ALCS 5: Mariners 6, Blue Jays 2 (SEA leads 3-2)

We may have witnessed  –  in Game 4 of the 2025 NLCS  –  the greatest performance in a major league baseball game by a single player. Shohei Ohtani won the MVP award (after being introduced as "the greatest baseball player on the planet") largely because of his unprecedented performance in the Dodgers' pennant-winning 5-1 victory on Friday night in Los Angeles, finishing off a dominating sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers (who had won all six of the games the two teams played d...

From the joy of sox | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

The Weekend Mauling: 10/18/25

Kansas Jayhawks News It seems more and more like someone just dropped a pocket knife and that it was not thrown at the Kansas sideline. Is this a bad look for Leipold and Kansas? I for one am disappointed that the Sunflower Showdown got an 11am kickoff time This UDK opinion piece says ease up […]

From Rock Chalk Talk | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Miami (OH) RB Kenny Tracy out for season

Miami (OH) running back Kenny Tracy was officially ruled out for the season per head coach Chuck Martin. The coach disclosed the nature of the injury in his weekly press conference leading up to the RedHawks’ Week 8 home matchup vs. Eastern Michigan. “Kenny’s done for the year,” Martin said. “He unfortunately reinjured his knee. […]

From Hustle Belt | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Lakers impress in dress rehearsal to cap off preseason

LOS ANGELES – After five preseason games where they often played with various key rotation players out, on Friday, the Lakers finally had a game they took seriously. Head coach JJ Redick called this preseason finale a dress rehearsal for his team. No, the Lakers didn’t win, falling 117-116 to the Kings. However, this contest wasn’t […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Brighton vs. Newcastle – Eddie Howe: Pre-Match Press Conference

Newcastle United visit Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday in a mid-table Premier League contest between two sides level on points after seven matches. Eddie Howe’s team enters the fixture on the back of a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest in which feels like a thousand years ago, while Brighton earned a late draw against […]

From Coming Home Newcastle | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

CelticsBlog Staff Season Predictions Roundtable

In an effort to give a broader perspective on the Boston Celtics upcoming season, I posed the following assignments to the CelticsBlog staff: Here are their responses. Feel free to add your own to the comments section below! Ian Inangelo Safe Prediction: Jaylen Brown will make an all-nba team. With Tatum out Brown averages around 25-27 […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Nebraska Falls Flat Against Minnesota — Matt Rhule’s Huskers Have to Prove They’re Still on Track

After a week filled with speculation about Matt Rhule possibly leaving for Penn State, Nebraska fans were hoping Friday night’s matchup at Minnesota would bring clarity and confidence. Instead, it brought frustration, regression, and one of the ugliest losses of the Rhule era — a 24-6 defeat that exposed the same old demons Husker fans […]

From Corn Nation | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Spartans’ seesaw battle with Aggies falls short

“It’s gut-wrenching and heart-breaking with losses like this,“ said a dejected but still hopeful Spartan head coach Ken Niumatalolo. San Jose State (2-5, 1-2 MW) came in as 3.5 point underdogs to Utah State (4-3, 2-1 MW) Friday night in Logan, UT in front of a raucous 22,710 at Maverik Stadium. It was another last […]

From Mountain West Connection | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

On This Day (18th Oct 2014): Poyet Labels Southampton Defeat ‘Embarrassing’

I certainly do not need – nor want – to rehash and retell the story of one of the club’s worst Premier League defeats in recent times. Of course, with some of you potentially reading this travelling to the Stadium of Light for today’s game with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and digesting all the pre-match articles before […]

From Roker Report | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Shohei Ohtani masterpiece finishes Dodgers NLCS sweep

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers pitching dominated the 2025 National League Championship Series, but in Game 4 the offense picked up the slack as well. Shohei Ohtani was the driving force for both on Friday, leading a 5-1 win over the Brewers that sent the Dodgers back to the World Series. Ohtani hit three home runs […]

From True Blue LA | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Dave Roberts joins select group with fifth pennant

LOS ANGELES — Several Dodgers made it clear in the aftermath of clinching the National League pennant that the ultimate 2025 goal has not yet been reached. But there’s still time to appreciate the accomplishment, which puts manager Dave Roberts in select company in baseball history. Roberts is only the 16th manager in National League/American […]

From True Blue LA | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Lakers fall to Kings in preseason finale

Los Angeles played well for most of the game, but still lost to the Kings 117-116 in preseason play. Luka Dončić ended with 31 points, five rebounds and nine assists. Gabe Vincent scored 14 points in 23 minutes. Rui Hachimura pitched in with 18 in 30 minutes of play.  Austin Reaves struggled, scoring eight points […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Exhibition game thread: St. John’s versus Towson men’s basketball

Preseason exhibitions and secret scrimmages tipped off around college basketball earlier this week, and on Saturday, St. John’s will take part in one of two scheduled tune-ups before the season officially tips off on November 3 when they face Quinnipiac. Welcome to the thread for Saturday’s St. John’s men’s basketball exhibition game versus Towson. Please […]

From Rumble In The Garden | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Match Preview: Sunderland v Wolves — The Lads Return To Action!

Saturday 18th October 2025 Sunderland v Wolverhampton Wanderers – Premier League Stadium of Light Kick-Off: 15:00 Tickets & Match Coverage Tickets: Tickets are sold out. TV/Stream: Full live match coverage is unavailable in the UK. Radio: Full live match commentary available via BBC Radio Newcastle (not online) Don’t forget to follow the blow-by-blow account of […]

MLS

From Roker Report | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Previewing The 2025-26 Free Agent Class: Shortstop

A number of teams (and their fanbases) have already turned their attention towards the offseason. Identifying free agent targets is a big part of that prep work, so it’s worth taking a look at the players who’ll be available at each position. We’re moving to shortstop, where there is one guy clearly above the rest…

MLB

From RotoFeed | about 2 months ago | 0 reads