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2026 Rangers Report Card: Vincent Iorio

Claimed off waivers from San Jose, parked in the press box, and never given a real chance. How do you even grade that?

Bill to wreck Ali Act passes committee, heads to House floor

As expected, H.R. 4624, the “Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act” championed by Dana White and Turki Alalshikh, passed the House Committee on Education and the Workforce this afternoon. The bill passed 30-4, with Representatives Joe Courtney (D-CT), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), and Mark Takano (D-CA) all voting against. The bill now […]

Chelsea vs. Pafos, Champions League: Lineups & Game Thread

Welcome to Matchday 7 (of 8) in the Champions League “league-phase”. A win here would guarantee Chelsea’s place in the knockout rounds, and keep us in contention for a top-eight finish as well. Anything less and suddenly there would be a lot of pressure on our final game of this phase, away to Napoli. Not […]

Amon-Ra St. Brown talks new Lions OC Drew Petzing, calls out haters

While the Detroit Lions have yet to make the hiring of offensive coordinator Drew Petzing official, one player has already offered his first thoughts on the hire. During his weekly podcast with his brother, Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown provided a little insight into the Petzing hire, what he heard from quarterback Jared Goff, and […]

The popularity of baseball

This kinda was inspired by samath’s comment, saying that baseball has never been more popular. That seemed a stretch: but like defensive metrics, it turns out that the truth of the statement depends on how you measure it. Certainly, MLB has absolutely no qualms about tooting its own trumpet (as any business would). At the […]

MLB

No Hot Take Tuesday, just a whole lot of thank yous

The Chicago Bears’ season came to an end on Sunday evening, and it was certainly frustrating. So many times this season, it felt like the Bears were down and out, perhaps you even felt like the game was over, and yet, they would come roaring back and win the game. On Sunday, it always felt […]

NFL

Galatasaray S.K. 1-1 Atlético de Madrid: Player Ratings

Atlético de Madrid were made to pay for an appalling lack of final-third quality in a 1-1 draw at Galatasaray on Tuesday night that takes qualification for the UEFA Champions League’s last 16 out of their hands. Giuliano Simeone’s opening goal was cancelled out only 15 minutes later when Marcos Llorente stuck a Leroy Sané […]

Marquette Men’s Lacrosse, The KANE Preseason Top 20, & You

We hit another signpost on the way to the start of the 2026 college lacrosse season on Monday when Inside Lacrosse released the preseason edition of the KANE media top 20 poll. While 2025 ended on an upswing for Marquette, wrapping up the regular season at 7-6 and beating Denver in the regular season for […]

Blackhawks Looming Roster Decisions, Trade Freeze/Deadline Intrigue

The Blackhawks are finally starting to get healthy. Frank Nazar and André Burakovsky will be back in the lineup on Thursday night in Carolina, putting two top-six pieces back in the lineup up front. That should help an offense that’s been struggling to get a third goal on the board. Burakovsky was back skating on a line with Connor Bedard and Ryan Greene , while Nazar was back on a line with Tyler Bertuzzi . After the Blackhawks practice on Wednesday, Nazar talked again about playing with...

A Wisconsin legend endorses Jim Leonhard for Packers DC

In case anyone hasn’t heard, the Green Bay Packers have an opening at defensive coordinator after Jeff Hafley was hired to be the head coach of the Miami Dolphins earlier this week. The team has already lined up interviews with several candidates, including Eagles passing game coordinator Christian Parker, Vikings passing game coordinator Daronte Jones, […]

Titans hire Robert Saleh approval poll

The Tennessee Titans have reportedly hired Robert Saleh to be their next head coach. Saleh gets his second shot at being an NFL coach after a rough stint with the New York Jets, but hey, it was the Jets. No one succeeds there. Here is your chance to vote on your approval of the hire. […]

Atlanta Falcons GM candidates 2026: Interviews requested with Ian Cunningham, Josh Williams, and James Liipfert

Now the Falcons general manager search is really ramping up. On Wednesday, we learned that the Falcons put in for a flurry of interview requests with Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham, Texans assistant GM James Liipfert, and 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams. They join Steelers assistant GM Andy Weidl, who […]

Deni Avdija’s Road to the NBA Was Rocky (and Remains So)

Portland Trail Blazers All-Star-in-waiting Deni Avdija is riding high through the 2025-26 NBA season. 26 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists per game will bring plenty of notice and praise. But the journey from Point A to Point ASG wasn’t easy for the 6’8 do-everything player. Avdija came up through the international ranks in his […]

Arizona Cardinals setup second interview with Jacksonville Jaguars coach

The Arizona Cardinals head coaching search continues, but it seems like based on the candidates that they have requested second interviews with they are looking for another defensive minded head coach. Today it was reported that they have requested a second interview with Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Anthony Campanile. This may seem like a bit […]

Comparing Flyers prospects to others is a fool’s errand

Maybe the most controversial thing the Philadelphia Flyers have done under general manager Danny Briere has been their decision at the draft table the last two years. Mostly, the choice to opt for center Jett Luchanko over defenseman Zeev Buium, who is carving out a nice start to his NHL career after dominating college hockey. That’s boring though. Yawn — oh, the Flyers made their choice based on position and possibly based on Buium sharing an agent with the prospect who told them to f–k ...

Ryan Nyambe Is Reading’s Second January 2026 Signing

Having kicked off the January transfer window business by bringing in a centre-forward – Will Keane, on loan from Preston North End – the Royals have now turned their attention to the defence. Today’s arrival is Ryan Nyambe, a 28-year-old right-back who’s agreed a loan deal from Derby County that will last for the rest […]

Badgers linebacker returning for seventh season

The Wisconsin Badgers will have senior outside linebacker Aaron Witt on the roster for the 2026 season, head coach Luke Fickell shared on Wednesday. Witt, a three-star recruit in the Class of 2026, has been through quite the battle throughout his college football career, dealing with injuries and a personal tragedy. Still, through all of […]

Man City Team News vs Wolves: Oscar Bobb, Matheus Nunes, Nico Gonzalez

Manchester City winger Oscar Bobb looks likely to miss out on the visit from Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday. Bobb could be a Fulham player by then, or at least in the process of becoming one, and thus held out of the league fixture. Fulham are reportedly willing to bid £35 million to make Bobb their […] The post Man City Team News vs Wolves: Oscar Bobb, Matheus Nunes, Nico Gonzalez appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Mike Vrabel shares injury updates on pair of Patriots starters

Standing in front of a newly-branded backdrop reflecting his team’s spot in the AFC Championship Game, New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel met with the media on Wednesday to speak about the upcoming matchup with Denver Broncos. Among the topics discussed were injury updates on two starters, cornerback Carlton Davis and wide receiver Mack […]