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All the third-place teams in World Cup history: List of bronze medal teams since 1934

While the third-place game is quite controversial due to how fatigued and unmotivated the teams might be, being a bronze medalist in the FIFA World Cup is still a very high accolade. The FIFA World Cup has changed formats a lot, but one thing remains true: being able to be a bronze medalist is a huge honor. Still, controversy around a third-place match has risen in recent times. The facts is that losing a semifinal is a huge morale blow for the teams, who are already fatigued . This has m...

Commanders roster rankings: Daron Payne is Washington’s No. 5 player

Editor’s note: We’ll count down the top 10 Commanders players on the 2026 roster regardless of position sporadically over the next few weeks. Before we get to it, here’s how we arrived at the ranking: Our Scott Bair, Scott Jennings and Mark Tyler compiled a top 13 – no ranking was identical —  with points assigned to each ranking slot from all three lists. We used these point values to […]

Will a visit San Francisco be disastrous this year, too?

I know that no one really wants to remember last year, but the trip to San Francisco was a bit of a fulcrum point. Or, maybe, not a fulcrum point, but the part where the Braves were flipped off the deep end by a lever atop a diabolically-positioned fulcrum. Or something. Specifically, the 2025 Braves […]

Where newly acquired Cowboys players rank versus their NFL peers

We’ve officially reached the dead part of the season after mandatory minicamp wrapped last week, but things feel quite sunny in Cowboys Nation. There’s palpable excitement about the new defense, the talking heads are whispering about the Cowboys as a potential top offense, George Pickens showed up for minicamp, both coordinators are already being discussed […]

The Sorsby Saga Continues, Somehow

After deciding to leave college ahead of a seemingly uphill legal battle against the Big 12, Brendan Sorsby had his sights set on the 2026 NFL Supplemental Draft. On Tuesday, the NFL (attempted to) close that door on him. Predictably, Sorsby and his team are not inclined to accept this decision. Perhaps anticipating litigation, the […]

Cavs final report card: Evan Mobley

Evan Mobley didn’t take the massive leap that many fans hoped for this season. But the fifth-year player did show meaningful improvements throughout the Cleveland Cavaliers’ run to the Eastern Conference Finals. How much is that worth? All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Regular Season Stats Pathways towards being an […]

So, where do the Bucks go from here?

There will be plenty of content from the Brew Hoop team memorialising Giannis and his impact in Milwaukee over the coming weeks, but for this article, I wanted to delve deep into the minutiae of how the Bucks move forward from here, now that the draft is over. Are the obstacles in front of them […]

30 Day Challenge: All-Time Favorite Chicago Bears Defensive Lineman

Hello, Chicago Bears fans! Dan Hampton. Richard Dent. Steve “Mongo” McMichael. Julius Peppers. Tommie Harris. Akiem Hicks. George Connor. Ed Sprinkle. The Chicago Bears have more than their fair share of great defensive linemen throughout the years. But today we aren’t talking about who was the best Bears defensive lineman in franchise history, nor are […]

NFL

The Future: Walker Jenkins

After missing over a month with a shoulder sprain, Walker Jenkins is back in Triple-A and just one step away from the big leagues. He played four rehab games between Single-A and High-A, going 9-for-16 with a pair of homers. A couple days later, he faced off against reds rehabber Hunter Greene in his first […]

Mountaintop View 6-25-26

NCAA votes to eliminate bowl transition penalty Big news for North Dakota State and Sacramento State fans: if eligible, your teams can play in bowl games as soon as this upcoming season. The NCAA voted to eliminate the transition penalty. Every once in a while, the NCAA does something good. Aloha Stadium looks like it […]