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Friday's FTB: 4,528.7 candidates for Maple Leafs head coach

We left no possible names off our list.

Bucks Draft Combine Scouting Notebook

I had the incredible experience of being Brew Hoop’s eyes and ears at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago this past week. As much as I didn’t want to leave, I’m home now, but I left with plenty of thoughts on prospects the Bucks may be targeting with their 10th overall pick. There was a […]

Rate my FPL Team ahead of GW-37

The penultimate week of the 2025/2026 EPL Season has arrived, and for many managers, this is the final chance to make a definitive move up the global rankings. Gameweek 37 is all about capitalizing on favorable single fixtures now that the chaos of Double Gameweeks has subsided. With the title race still on a knife-edge […]

POTB 566: Mike DeCourcy on IU basketball’s portal class, March Madness expansion and more

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with host Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. On this episode, Bozich is joined by Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News to discuss IU basketball’s transfer portal recruiting class, March ... The post POTB 566: Mike DeCourcy on IU basketball’s portal class, March Madness expansion and more appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

Rare Division Start + Early Bye: Vikings 2026 Schedule Deep Dive

The Minnesota Vikings’ 2026 NFL schedule is here, and it’s packed with high-stakes matchups, a brutal mid-season gauntlet, and a Mexico City neutral-site showdown — making this one of the most fascinating schedules in recent franchise history. On the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, beat writer and NFL draft analyst Tyler Forness and […]

NFL

Insider: Cassidy's Leverage On Oilers Is 'Enormous'

 There are several teams in the National Hockey League right now looking for a new head coach. And while there are a few guys out there, there is only one very high-in-demand head coach available. And that is Bruce Cassidy.  And when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers , his most fervent pursuers, the pressure is squarely on for them to sign him. After the whole 'seeking permission' affair leaked out, leading to the firing of Kris Knoblauch , they have no choice, says insider Elliotte Fr...

Raiders 2026 schedule release: My early thoughts

The NFL released the 2026 regular-season schedule Thursday. Here are some early thoughts on the Las Vegas Raiders’ schedule: Good start: The Raiders should be thrilled with their opener. They host the Miami Dolphins in Week 1. It’s perfect. Dolphins’ fans may not travel real well, so the Raiders may have a crowd advantage at […]

What the numbers say about Zack Wheeler’s start

Through four starts, the back of the baseball card numbers look like Zack Wheeler’s numbers. His 2.55 ERA, 2.70 FIP and .193 batting average allowed all rank among the best numbers he’s ever put up. But he’s getting there in a much different way than he has in the past. Coming off his thoracic outlet […]

MLB

Astros Prospect Report: May 14th

Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. Check out the previous days recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (19-23) lost 4-3 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Biggio solo home run. They got another run in the 6th inning […]

On the road again

The Texas Rangers start a three city road trip today. They play three games in Houston Friday through Sunday, then three in Colorado Monday through Wednesday, are off Thursday, and then have a weekend series at Anaheim. This trip is notable for a couple of reasons. First, it is one of only three three-city road […]

UNC women’s tennis faces off against Texas A&M in the Elite Eight

UNC women’s tennis earned their spots hosting the Michigan Wolverines last weekend, prevailing 4-2 in a match that went the distance. NCAA matches feature an opening doubles face-off, one set each, winner take all. UNC’s Reese Brantmeier and Alanis Hamilton picked up half a point, winning their set 6-2. Meanwhile, Tatum Evans and Oby Kajuru fought their way to the other […]

Season opener timing may benefit Cowboys against Giants

The entire Dallas Cowboys schedule is now out, but earlier this week one of the more “of course” realities to it dropped as the NFL slowly announced its games for 2026: Dallas will visit the New York Giants to start the season. Football fans have grown accustomed to seasons beginning with the Cowboys and Giants […]

Friday Five: Top 5 MWC Football Conference Games

Welcome to another edition of Friday Five as the month of May presses on, typically the quietest month of the college football calendar. The Mountain West is set to split this summer with the “departing five” leaving to create the reformed Pac-12. The Mountain West has added the likes of North Dakota State, Northern Illinois, […]

Braves vs. Cubs series recap: A six-game statement from Atlanta

Yeah, I know. Regular season series are only three games long and sometimes four but this is one where you have to take the previous three games into a little consideration once we eventually get into talking about these three games. That’s because the Braves were entering this series against the Chicago Cubs hot off […]

Flyers sign Aleksei Kolosov to one-year contract

The Philadelphia Flyers have made their first transaction of the summer. People in the streets holding hands and joining in chorus because we have something so wonderful as a hockey transaction to talk about as we head into the offseason. Announced by the team on Friday morning, the Flyers have signed goaltender Aleksei Kolosov to a one-year contract with an $850,000 AAV. It’s certainly a signing. OFFICIAL: We have signed goaltender Aleksei Kolosov to a one-year contract worth an a...

Snake Bytes 5/15

Team News The Zac Gallen Situation is Getting More Dire By the Day https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/onsi/zac-gallen-situation-more-dire-diamondbacks 3 Diamondbacks Players Who Are On Fire This Month https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/onsi/3-diamondbacks-players-may-rodriguez-garcia-arenado Rockies Pose a Much Bigger Threat to Diamondbacks Than You’d Expect https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/onsi/rockies-pose-bigger-threat-diamondbacks-expect Other Baseball Rays, local officials reach tent...