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Auburn Women Move to No. 1 in Latest Rankings, Texas Men Stay at Top Spot; Kennedy Advances at Savannah Challenger; Fagan Ousts Top Seed at Orlando W15

The Division I rankings released today by the ITA are the last one before next Monday's draw is released for the NCAA tournament, although there is still a week of competition remaining. The rankings that will be released on April 30, the last ones before the NCAAs, will be available to the committee as they go through their calculations. To track what might change in the rankings and how the

Rumour Mongering: Barcola Reportedly Liverpool’s Main Attacking Target

According to infamous Twitter huckster turned legit journalist over the summer indykalia (on CaughtOffside), Liverpool FC’s main attacking transfer target after missing on Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo is Paris Saint-Germain’s 23-year-old French attacker Bradley Barcola. However, the report states that a January transfer would be difficult, which makes me wonder what the short-term solution for Liverpool’s […]

Thursday Habs Headlines: Jacob Fowler makes his case to stick around

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Jacob Fowler has been Montreal’s most reliable option in net since his recall, and that will make it difficult to return him to the AHL. [ TVA Sports ] Martin St-Louis is happy how his team performed in what he and Fowler felt was a playoff atmosphere in Boston. [ TVA Sports ] Phillip Danault says he tried to be perfect in his first game and didn’t do as well as he would have liked, especially at the faceoff dot. He expects to get better as he...

EPL GW-18 Rate My FPL Team

As we look ahead to Gameweek 18, FPL managers are preparing to set up their squads and maximize their points.  I’ll also be making a few changes for the new gameweek, as some of my players are either injured or underperforming. Game Week 17 Review For Gameweek 17, my team delivered an impressive performance. I […]

FPL Top Performers From Gameweek 17: Key Picks to Watch Ahead of Gameweek 18

Gameweek 17 delivered several standout Fantasy Premier League performances, with players across all positions producing significant returns. From defenders contributing goals to goalkeepers producing match-winning displays, this gameweek had a major impact on overall rankings — and offered clear signals for FPL managers heading into Gameweek 18. Kelleher (Brentford) Kelleher was one of the standout […]

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Thursday, December 25, 2025

The Minnesota Timberwolves (20-10) are underdogs (+2.5) as they try to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets (21-8) at 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at Ball Arena. The contest airs on ABC and ESPN. The matchup has an over/under set at 239.5 points. Our computer predictions for Thursday’s game will help you place an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Pick the Nuggets (-2.5) to Cover ...

Rockets vs. Lakers Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Thursday, December 25, 2025

The Los Angeles Lakers (19-9) are only 2.5-point underdogs against the Houston Rockets (17-10) at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, December 25, 2025. The game begins at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of 230.5 points. Aiming to make an informed wager on Thursday’s game? Dig into the best bets available in this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the article below. How to Bet on Rockets vs. Lakers Pick the Rockets (-2.5) to Cover The Rockets are 15-1...

Open Thread: XMAS 2025 EDITION

The Open Thread/Daily Merengue is a place where you can discuss anything and everything related to football. Feel free to discuss the topics presented here, or start your very own discussions! The Open thread will be posted every day by one of the mods you’d totally do a Christmas movie Marathon with: Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, […]

Best NBA Prop Bets for Thursday, December 25, 2025

There are five matchups on today’s NBA schedule, including the San Antonio Spurs squaring off against the Oklahoma City Thunder. NBA prop bets for today’s games are available, so if you’re interested in placing a bet or building a parlay, you’ll find those NBA player props right here. Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks Player Props The Cavaliers visit the Knicks on Thursday, with the game beginning at 12:00 PM ET from Madison Square Garden. Cavaliers Donovan Mitchell Odds Po...

Top Player Prop Bets for Warriors vs. Mavericks on December 25, 2025

Player props are listed for Jimmy Butler III and Cooper Flagg, among others, when the Golden State Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center on Thursday at 5 p.m. ET. How to Watch Warriors vs. Mavericks Date: Thursday, December 25, 2025 Time: 5 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ABC and ESPN Live Stream: Fubo Location: San Francisco, California Venue: Chase Center NBA Props Today: Golden State Warriors Jimmy Butler III Props PTS REB AST 3PM 21....

On This Day (25th Dec 1940): Len Duns Stars In A Christmas Cracker

The breakout of war in the early 1940s ultimately put a halt to any competitive football in England at this time. This meant that regional leagues and friendlies were the only games in which any club in the country could participate, with the funds raised from these friendly games going towards the war effort. For […]

Sixth At Christmas: Our Writers On Sunderland’s Yuletide High!

Gav says… It’s been a season like no other in my lifetime — not just a season, actually, but a year that’s gone beyond my wildest dreams. The storyline of 2025 for Sunderland has been like no other — and it genuinely could’ve been the script of a movie. The way we’ve won big games […]

NBA Christmas Day Schedule, Discussion

Merry Christmas, NBA and Trail Blazers fans! The annual holiday is one of the bigger days for the league as a whole. The Christmas Day schedule always features some of the best teams and matchups available. Even though the Blazers won’t be playing today, we’re opening up this discussion thread so you can chat about […]

NBA

Braves News: Merry Christmas, Offseason dam break coming, more

Let’s start with a Merry Christmas from everyone at Battery Power. We hope you have a wonderful day with your loved ones whether and/or however you celebrate! Well the dam hasn’t quite broken yet on the bulk of the offseason free agent and trade markets, as this has been a uniquely slow year so far. […]

Yankees news: Austin Hays heads the backup plan options

NY Post | Matt Ehalt: The Yankees have had their top priorities set for a while, but they’re still out there waiting to find a new team. In case things don’t end up falling their way and they need to pivot midway through the offseason, a Plan B has to be in place. For the […]

MLB

An Extended ECHL Break

Normally at this time of year, I try to watch as many hockey games as I can, mainly because network television plays the same dozen Christmas movies over and over again. Hockey can offer up something less predictable than those movies can after watching them for the umpteenth time, but I find myself watching less hockey after hearing about the potential upcoming strike by ECHL players. If you haven't heard, the negotations between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players Association (PHPA)...

NHL

Christmas Game Preview – Timberwolves at Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver NuggetsDate: December 25th, 2025Time: 9:30 PM CSTLocation: Ball ArenaTelevision Coverage: ABC, ESPNRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio The Minnesota Timberwolves delivered some early holiday cheer to the Target Center crowd on Tuesday evening, notching their first victory over Karl-Anthony Towns since the legendary fall-2024 trade. Yes, it came against a Knicks […]

Re-Post #2: Merry Christmas Eve from @AllSportsDACC (h/t @DHPIV @RealJimYoung)

  Merry Christmas Eve, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just dropping an oldie but a goodie here from @DHPIV – I think it’s due for an update with the new institutional members of the conference – will you help us, Hayes? 😉 Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please … Continue reading »

Re-Post #2: Merry Christmas Eve from @AllSportsDACC (h/t @DHPIV @RealJimYoung)

  Merry Christmas Eve, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just dropping an oldie but a goodie here from @DHPIV – I think it’s due for an update with the new institutional members of the conference – will you help us, Hayes? 😉 Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please … Continue reading »