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Floyd Schofield injured, out of November 8 Diaz fight

Floyd Schofield will not be fighting on November 8. The young lightweight contender suffered a Grade 2 sprain to his right wrist, with Golden Boy Promotions saying there was also minor ligament damage, and that Schofield was advised to withdraw from his scheduled bout with Joseph Diaz Jr, which was to feature on the Vergil […]

From Bad Left Hook | 3 months ago | 0 reads

FanDuel: Illinois big favorite to beat Rutgers

The CFP is out of the picture, but Illinois needs a win in the worst way. And FanDuel Sportsbook has the Illini as a big favorite to beat Rutgers in Champaign this weekend. Illinois opened Sunday as a 12.5-point favorite over the Scarlet Knights. The moneyline for the Illini is -465, while the over/under is […]

From The Champaign Room | 3 months ago | 0 reads

2025 College Football Polls: Week 9

AP Poll Rankings Georgia Update Georgia remained at #5 after their bye week. The Dawgs now prepare for the Cocktail Party. Top 25 Matchups #9 Vanderbilt at #20 Texas #18 Oklahoma at #14 Tennessee #17 Cincinnati at #24 Utah Upset Special #9 Vanderbilt (+3.5) at #20 Texas #15 Virginia at Cal (+3.5) I’m taking two […]

From Dawg Sports | 3 months ago | 5 reads

Steelers vs. Packers Week 8 ‘SNF’ open thread

It’s reunion night for Aaron Rodgers, who played quarterback 18 seasons for the Green Bay Packers. In any line of work during the 21st century, that’s a long tenure. When it comes to professional football? It’s a lifetime. Things didn’t end well for old-man Rodgers and the Pack, and he’s bounced around the Northeast between […]

From Buffalo Rumblings | 3 months ago | 3 reads

SNF: Steelers vs Packers Game Thread

Week 8 Sunday Night Football. Tonight we have a so-called Aaron Rodgers revenge game as the 4-2 Pittsburgh Steelers host the 4-1-1 Green Bay Packers. The Pittsburgh Steelers come into this game off a damaging loss to the Cincinnati Bengals after winning their prior three games. The Steelers have benefitted from a relatively easy schedule […]

From Gang Green Nation | 3 months ago | 5 reads

Pedri to be banned for Barcelona vs Elche after Clasico red card

Barcelona will have to cope without Pedri next time out against Elche in La Liga after the midfielder was sent off late on in El Clasico. The midfielder was booked for pulling Vinicius Jr back and then saw yellow for a second time for a foul on Aurélien Tchouaméni. It’s the first red card of […]

From Barca Blaugranes | 3 months ago | 1 read

Steelers vs. Packers: Week 8 SNF game thread

After a long wait, it’s finally kickoff. The AFC North’s top team is hosting the NFC North’s top team as the Steelers and Packers clash on Sunday Night Football. After dropping a game against the Bengals last week, the 4-2 Steelers are hoping to add to the win column as they fight to maintain their […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 3 months ago | 4 reads

Packers vs. Steelers, Week 8 Game Discussion Thread

Are you ready for some football? Wait, sorry, that’s the wrong tagline. You’ve been waiting all day for this evening’s Sunday Night Football matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers, and it’s finally about to kick off. Love vs. Rodgers take 1 is finally here, and the NFL is going to make sure […]

From Acme Packing Company | 3 months ago | 4 reads

Sunday Night Football: Packers vs. Steelers

The NFL Week 8 slate of Sunday games will cap off with a Sunday Night Football matchup between the Green Bay Packers (4-1-1) and the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2). The Packers lead the all-time series between these teams, 19-17, but the Steelers have won six of their seven most-recent meetings. They last faced off back in […]

From Bleeding Green Nation | 3 months ago | 3 reads

Will the White Sox ever win the World Series again?

Chicago’s South Side was on top of the world on this day, 20 years ago. The club completed one of the most impressive regular season and postseason runs ever, sweeping the Houston Astros to capture Chicago’s first World Series title since 1917. Eighty-eight years of misery were history the moment Juan Uribe charged Orlando Palmeiro’s […]

From South Side Sox | 3 months ago | 6 reads

Jets beat Bengals: You Can’t Predict Football

A legendary New York sports announcer was famous for frequently saying, “You can’t predict baseball.” He was right. He also would have been right had he ever declared, “You can’t predict football.” Who could have predicted what played out on the field in Week 8 in Cincinnati against the Bengals? The New York Jets had […]

From Gang Green Nation | 3 months ago | 3 reads