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Merry NFL Christmas, everybody! We have finally reached the 2026 NFL Draft, where a group of young men will realize their dreams by hearing their names called from the podium and become members of the best professional football league on the planet. As we do every year, we will be tracking everything that the Minnesota […]
Welcome back to the second and final part of Finding the Muscala, where we search for low-cost backup big options in response to the larger trade rumors surrounding the Celtics in the weeks leading up to the trade deadline. As a refresher, we’re not explicitly in the search for the next Mike Muscala specifically, but […]
An ominous update from the Penguins came out just before their scheduled practice at noon today. Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin won’t be among them. Malkin’s status has been shaky for a while, he returned from a month-long shoulder injury on January 8th but looked in pain after Sunday’s game. He didn’t miss a practice […]
Marquette Golden Eagles (8-14, 3-8 Big East) at Seton Hall Pirates (15-6, 5-5 Big East) Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026Time: 11am CentralLocation: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey Marquette Stats Leaders Points: Chase Ross, 15.5 ppgRebounds: Ben Gold, 5.6 rpgAssists: Nigel James, 4.7 apg Marquette Injury Note: Sean Jones has missed the last eight games with a […]
Tottenham Hotspur are obviously not where they want to be right now, but their Sunday clash with Manchester City is still the biggest match of the weekend. And one of their key players, Micky van de Ven, is touch-and-go for this affair. The man who has been clocked as the fastest player in the Premier […] The post Tottenham Team News vs Manchester City: Micky van de Ven, Pedro Porro appeared first on The Sports Bank .
The Houston Rockets could use an on-ball facilitating guard. Everybody talks about it. By all intents and purposes, Rafael Stone and co. are trying to address that need by the trade deadline. It seems clear that they’ve been working the phones, at the very least. Lately they’ve been engaged in trade talks with the Chicago […]
LIVERPOOL VS. NEWCASTLE | Saturday, January 31st |Premier League | Anfield8PM BST/3PM EST Newcastle will be without Joelinton, Fabian Schar, Emil Krafth, and Tino Livramento, and both Bruno Guimarães and Jacob Murphy have just returned to training so their involvement is unclear. Guimarães would be a boost for Eddie Howe’s side, as he’s been their reliable […]
Well, as we get ready for another Super Bowl that isn’t featuring the Las Vegas Raiders, let’s do the next best thing and think about the team’s rich Super Bowl history. That was the topic of our Tuesday Community Question this week. We asked our community members to name their favorite Raiders’ Super Bowl squad. […]
One word describes each PWHL team's season in the final pre-Olympics power rankings.
There is no sugar coating it: The Atlanta Braves largely underperformed last season. There were unforeseen circumstances like injuries and a suspension, but pure underperformance played a role for some players on the roster. There are some players on the roster that also fell victim to some bad luck with the bat. What is meant […]
The Lady Hokies have put 6 W’s in a row on the scoreboard, and this last one wasn’t pretty, but it pushes their ACC record to 7-3. There are many ways to win a basketball game. Grabbing the lead, early and staying ahead in a close contest is certainly one of them. How the Hokies […]
Mike Vrabel has seemingly pushed all the right buttons in his first year as Patriots head coach. Among them has been Vrabel’s ability to connect with every player in the building to help foster a tight-knit locker room — a foundation that has played a significant role in New England’s run to the Super Bowl. […]
The Senior Bowl is the premier college football all-star game, and this year, they feature a diverse group of prospects, several of whom should intrigue the Detroit Lions. This year’s game is scheduled for Saturday, January 31, at 2:30 p.m. ET, and can be watched on NFL Network. Let’s take a look at the prospects […]
Players who are good every year end up getting a giant bag of cash when they hit free agency. Now, that range can be pretty wide, but it’s not uncommon for these players to sign multi-year contracts worth eight figures a year. The supply of these players is not very high, so some of those […]
Newcastle United have been drawn against Qarabag in the Champions League knockout phase play-offs, setting up a two-legged tie next month for a place in the Round of 16. The draw took place on Friday morning in Nyon, Switzerland, and paired Eddie Howe’s side with the Azerbaijani champions after Newcastle finished 12th in the 36-team […]
Everything comes down to winning. This is something we hear constantly in the world of sports—the sacrifices to win, the ability to do so, all of it. But, in some instances, one might argue there are bigger things than winning, and for the Yankees in the 2010 offseason, bringing back Mariano Rivera meant more than […]
After signing Bo Bichette and trading for Luis Robert Jr., the Mets had one more big move in a week. On January 21, they traded Jett Willliams and Brandon Sproat to the Brewers in exchange for Freddy Peralta and Tobias Myers. While Peralta was the bigger name and centerpiece of the trade, Tobias Myers isn’t […]
NBA All-Star Weekend is almost here, and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have a brief breather before Saturday’s clash with the Saint Mary’s Gaels, so the pause offers a natural moment to check in on the program’s NBA presence. As of this writing, 12 former Zags sit on active NBA rosters, with a couple more still grinding […]
The Cleveland Browns found a productive tight end in rookie Harold Fannin Jr. in 2025. A third-round selection, Fannin Jr. led the Browns with 72 receptions, a franchise record by a rookie, 731 receiving yards, and six touchdowns. Unfortunately for David Njoku, the club’s No. 1 tight end, the season was a struggle as he […]
The 60th Super Bowl in NFL history has been locked in following a captivating conference championship weekend. The Seattle Seahawks will look to avenge one of the most egregious Super Bowl losses in history as they face the team that defeated them in the big game 11 years ago, the New England Patriots. Despite not having Tom […]
Given Nebraska lost to Michigan by just three on Tuesday, while being down two key players, it shouldn’t be much of a surprise that the only thing that changed for the two teams in today’s bracket is the auto bid designation. But there’s still plenty to be decided in what is currently an 11-bid Big […]
Sixth in the series. Today we look at the Cubs’ veteran shortstop. Dansby Swanson will turn 32 on February 11. His skills have yet to diminish appreciably but it’s a matter of time until they do. This will be his 11th year in the major leagues, after being drafted first overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2015. […]
Former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said something about his offense that has Dolphins fans screaming at their computers.
Boston College picked up its first two ACC wins of the season in dramatic fashion against Syracuse and Pitt, before a disappointing road loss after blowing a 13-point second-half lead against Notre Dame. With a matchup against #17 Virginia looming, here are three things on my mind: We are now 11 games into the Luka […]
NASCAR Weekly Series Cook Out Madhouse Classic to be Rescheduled for Later Date, Cook Out Clash Remains Scheduled on Sunday, Feb. 1 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Jan. 29, 2026) – The Cook Out Clash events on Saturday, Jan. 31,… The post Cook Out Clash Saturday Events Postponed at Bowman Gray Stadium first appeared on The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) .
After nearly a decade running the Twins’ baseball operations and a year of managing the business side, the Twins and Derek Falvey announced they agreed to a “mutual parting of ways.” The Twins, Falvey, and owner Tom Pohlad all released statements which can be read below. It’s hard to overstate how major of a change […]