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Dodgers 2026 game results

Here are the results and details of every Los Angeles Dodgers game for 2026, from the beginning of the regular season through however long they last in the postseason. For additional details on each game, click on the game scores below. That will take you to a recap of that particular game. We also have […]

Dodgers notes: Jackson Ferris, Ching-Hsien Ko, Austin Barnes

We’ve had a pair of top-100 prospect lists drop in each of the last two weeks, with between four and seven Dodgers included on those lists. But with those list also comes further analysis of the minor leagues, both with individual players and farm systems as a whole. Taiwanese outfielder Ching-Hsien Ko was one of […]

2026 Olympics Preview: Italy

The host country returns to Olympic women's hockey with a roster of experienced dual passport holders and some exciting homegrown talent.

Buffalo Bills cornerbacks were an elite shutdown unit in 2025

Up next in our informal report card serious for the Buffalo Bills’ 2025 season, we’ll dive into the team’s cornerback group. It’s a group of players who served as the defensive backbone for a defense that struggled in too many other places on defense. The Bills fielded an elite defensive backfield for the duration of […]

NFL

Orioles news: Orioles showing interest in Giolito

Good morning Birdland, There has been a whole lotta smoke around the Orioles’ hunt for a starting pitcher this week. A few days ago, Jon Heyman described the O’s as “in” on Zac Gallen, alongside the Cubs and the Diamondbacks. On Friday, Heyman reported that the Orioles are also keeping tabs on Lucas Giolito. All […]

Chicago Cubs news and notes — Hoerner, Rizzo, Suzuki

Reese McGuire is now a Brewer. The Cubs have officially signed three players. There are still two to go. NBC is getting a deal — Anthony Rizzo is going to be good. His articulation and engaging personality will serve him well in that capacity. *means autoplay on, (directions to remove for Firefox and Chrome). {$} means paywall. {$} […]

Swingman Nick Martinez is a good fit for the Tigers’ needs

We’ve broken down most of the notable free agent pitchers still left on the board this offseason, but one the Detroit Tigers have at least checked in on that we haven’t covered yet is right-hander Nick Martinez. The 35-year-old just spent two seasons starting for the Cincinnati Reds, and while his stuff doesn’t wow you, […]

Konnor Griffin boosts Pirates in Minor League rankings

Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin is one of the most intriguing players in minor league baseball, as he sits at number one in MLB.com’s top 100 prospect rankings. Griffin, 19, batted .333 in 122 games last season with Bradenton, Greensboro and Altoona, making him someone to watch right out of the gates. He is a […]

This Week in Purple: Baseball month starts tomorrow

Today is the last day of January, which means tomorrow is February. Just one major sporting event stands between us and the start of baseball season (or two, if you count the Waste Management Phoenix Open this weekend). Last weekend was Rockies Fest, and the organization laid out their plans for the future. We’ve learned […]

Should the Mavericks Trade Naji Marshall?

The trade deadline is less than a week away, and the Mavericks are expected to be active. Following Anthony Davis’s injury that derailed any trade talks for the 10-time All-Star, the focus has shifted to other key rotational pieces for the Mavericks. Naji Marshall, in particular, has been a player teams have reportedly been making […]

Preview: Matinee in Motown

Many have wondered how the Colorado Avalanche would handle adversity after such a prolonged run of unrivaled success to start this season. Adversity came in spades throughout January, but the Avalanche have one more chance to finish the month on a positive note, but they’ll have to do it against their longtime (and much improved) […]

NHL

Weekend BP: Sacramento Fan Fest is here!

Good morning, baseball fans! The San Francisco Giants are continuing their 2026 Fan Fest Tour this weekend, this time in Sacramento! Admission is free, but fans will need to have tickets in order to enter. You can get those on the Giants’ website here. The event will take place Saturday, January 31st from noon to 3:00 […]

Sixers look primed to build win streak vs. Pelicans

Coming off a strong win against the Bucks and 77 combined points from Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey to beat the Kings, Saturday’s game should be a good opportunity for the Sixers to keep some momentum going. The Sixers will welcome the 13-37 Pelicans — sitting at 14th place in the West — to Philadelphia, […]

Today in White Sox History: January 31

1909 White Sox catcher Billy Sullivan secured a patent on the first chest protector. It contained a wind pad with compressed air and became the forerunner of the modern catcher’s chest protector. Sullivan was the White Sox catcher from 1901-14. Sullivan gets the patent one day before his 34th birthday. 1956 Buck Weaver died in Chicago, at the age of […]

Game Thread: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (11-10) vs NC State Wolfpack (15-6)

Time: 12 PM Saturday, January 31st, 2026 Location: Winston-Salem, NC | LJVM Coliseum, 12, 799 capacity TV: ACC Network Extra Streaming: ESPN App Radio: Wake Forest Learfield Sports Network, Demon Deacons App (IOS | Android) Live Stats: Stat Broadcast Twitter: @WakeMBB | @BloggerSoDear | @EssexThayer7 | @Les_Johns | @ConorONeill_DI Instagram: @WakeBasketball Spread: Wake +3.5 Over/Under: 154.5 Wake’s Rating: KenPom: 74 | NET: 68 Opponent’s Rating: KenPom: 24 | […]

For three sisters living with thalassemia, Jayson Tatum’s surprise invite was “truly an amazing gift”

Boston Celtics memories are among the most cherished in the Mooty household. Patrick Mooty and his wife, Tracy Antonelli, have shared their passion for the team for years. It’s become an intangible heirloom that they’ve now passed down to their daughters, Emmie, Rosie, and Frannie. “The love of the Celtics runs very deep in our […]

Senior Bowl interview: OT Max Iheanachor

Take a look at the final 2025 offensive line rankings in the NFL. Where did the Arizona Cardinals rank? Try #26. Which is pretty sad. To be fair, the running back room had numerous injuries and ended up with second-teamers and practice squad guys taking snaps to finish the season. Not to mention the injury […]

Three reasons why it’s right for the Hawks to not pursue Giannis

The Hawks have all the assets necessary to put up a strong — and I’d argue a winning — fight in the great Giannis Antetokounmpo bidding war if they so choose to. They have soon-to-be one-time All-Star Jalen Johnson locked up on a long, below maximum value contract, some young desirable talent, and of course […]

NBA

Game Preview: New York Rangers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 1/31/2026

Who: New York Rangers (22-27-6, 50 points, 8th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (27-14-11, 65 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) When: 3:30 p.m. ET How to Watch: National broadcast on ABC Pens’ Path Ahead: The Penguins have a busy next few days heading into the Olympic break. The Pens have a back-to-back set next Monday and Tuesday against […]