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The Cubs came back home and got right back into a groove. When last we saw this team, they’d swept all seven games on a seven-game homestand. For those not keeping track at home, they also won the home game before that back on April 12. So this is now nine straight wins at Wrigley […]
The Philadelphia Eagles are 11-5 heading into their Week 18 matchup against the Washington Commanders, and while the Eagles are resting most of their starters, and the Commanders will be starting QB3, it could still be a good game. There’s still a chance for the Eagles to get the NFC’s No. 2 seed heading into […]
The Los Angeles Rams (11-5) host the Arizona Cardinals (3-13) at 4:25 ET in Week 18 of the NFL season. Here’s our how to watch guide! The Cardinals are playing for their future. Coaches are fighting for their jobs; players are auditioning to stay in AZ or show something to the other 31 teams watching. […]
The Green Bay Packers did what we all thought was pretty impossible just a month ago. They lost their last four games of the season, after starting 9-3-1, but still managed to make the playoffs because the Detroit Lions also had a late-season collapse. Over this same period, the Lions have gone 0-3, and they […]
Houston, we have a problem — it’s called stopping Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce. After hauling in a 53-yard reception from rookie quarterback Riley Leonard, Pierce notched his first career 1,000+ yard season after four seasons in Indianapolis. It’s the first 1,000-yard season from a Colts passcatcher since Michael Pittman Jr. had 1,152 receiving […]
No. 19 Ohio State women’s basketball had a challenge ahead of them on Sunday against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. As one of the taller teams in the nation, the young Buckeyes’ interior had its work cut out for it. After a back-and-forth first half, it was 40 points in the paint that helped Ohio State […]
Rutgers has landed its second defensive commit of the 2026 transfer portal, as edge rusher Malachi Davis from Toledo has decided to commit to the Scarlet Knights. He comes to Rutgers after four years at the group of five level and will have one year of eligibility to use with the Knights. Rutgers lost edge […]
If you put together a football game between two teams that didn’t have a whole lot to play for in their final regular season contest, it would probably look a lot like what the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers did at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday afternoon. J.J. McCarthy left after one second half […]
This game went off the rails early when Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward injured his right shoulder on a seven-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. The injury knocked Ward out for the remainder of the game. Until that point, he had been the only quarterback in the league to take every offensive snap for […]
With the final 2025 NFL season standings official(ish), we now know which teams the Chicago Bears will play in 2026 and where those games will be held. Besides the home-and-away games against their division rivals, the league’s rotating schedule means the Bears will play the NFC South and the AFC East in 2026. Chicago’s first-place […]
Alex Wennberg has been a nice fit for the San Jose Sharks over the past year and a half, and that relationship will be continuing into the extended future. Wennberg, who was a pending unrestricted free agent, has signed a three-year extension. He made the announcement himself on the Sharks' social media: Alex Wennberg has some exciting news to share with you. ✍️x🦈x3️⃣ #TheFutureIsTeal pic.twitter.com/tIqmFAEVyI — San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) January 4, 2026 #sjsharks have re-signed A...
The Detroit Lions’ 2025 season is nearly over, but even before Week 18 is concluded, we now know that the Lions will finish in fourth place in the NFC North and who they’ll face in the 2026 season. While the full schedule, including dates and times, won’t be released until May, we do know who Detroit’s home […]
It’s week 18 of the NFL regular season and the New York Jets are on the road in Orchard Park, New York for their final game of the season. They will be taking on the Buffalo Bills. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:25 p.m. EST. The Jets are currently 3-13. They have clinched last place in […]
Alonza Barnett III, the quarterback who led James Madison to the 2025 College Football Playoff, will transfer to UCF for the 2026 season. The news was first reported by Pete Thamel of ESPN. Barnett is a graduate transfer, so he has one year of eligibility remaining. It’s a huge get for UCF, who saw three […]
NFL WEEK 18: CHICAGO BEARS VS. DETROIT LIONS — The regular-season finale is finally here. Chicago’s football team is playing to nail down the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs. Meanwhile, these players and coaches have something to play for in Week 18: Caleb Williams, quarterback — QB1 can become the team’s single-season passing yardage leader (Erik Kramer, 3,838 yards in 1995) and the franchise’s first 4,000-yard passer with a 270-yard performance through the air. D’Andre Swift, runn...
When Indiana women’s basketball tips off against No. 7 Maryland on Sunday afternoon in College Park, it’ll do so against a familiar face. Yarden Garzon, who spent three seasons with the Hoosiers from 2022-2024, will suit up against her former team after joining the Terrapins through the transfer portal this past offseason, which saw plenty […]
James Pearce Jr. made history with his two sacks early in the 3rd quarter, setting a new Atlanta Falcons franchise record for total sacks by the team and the most sacks by a rookie in a single season. The Falcons went from last place in sacks in 2024 to second most in the league this […]
The New England Patriots will close the book on their regular season against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday afternoon, and they will do so with some reinforcements coming their way. While the headline names are left tackle Will Campbell and defensive tackle Milton Williams, they are not the only starters to return: wide receiver Kayshon […]
Before we get to the match itself, I’d like to wish former Red James Milner a happy 40th birthday. The human engine is still going strong in his 24th season in the top flight, and is only 5 matches away from setting the all time appearances record. Happy birthday Millie! As for the match, it’s […]
Robin Williams donned a Broncos cheerleader outfit in 1979, spoofing a man who tried out to be an NFL cheerleader the year before. The post The NFL’s first male cheerleader was none other than Robin Williams appeared first on Outsports .
The Baltimore Ravens signed veteran long snapper Nick Moore to a four-year contract extension on Saturday, per a team announcement. Moore, 33, signed with the Saints as an undrafted free agent out of Georgia in 2019. He did not make the 53-man roster and landed in Baltimore the following offseason. The Ravens called on him […]
The Washington Commanders are visiting the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday for the season finale. The Eagles have already clinched the division, and could play for the win to get the No. 2 overall pick(with a little help), but they’re choosing to treat this like a bye week, and rest their starters. The Commanders will also […]
Time to close up shop on the 2025 Detroit Lions season. No one is happy with how things are ending, but at least there’s one more day to watch our team play. And, even better, the eight weeks that follow can be spent on cleaning things up and getting better for the 2026 season ahead. […]
The NFL has a new single-season record holder for sacks, and he is a member of the Cleveland Browns. During the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, defensive end Myles Garrett brought down quarterback Joe Burrow for his 23rd sack of the season. Garrett now stands atop the record board as he […]
Sunday hoops at the Barclays! The Nets are regrouping after a three-game skid, particularly following a tough loss on Friday night to Washington. To be fair, they were down a ton of guys… but still. On the others side, Denver remains among the elite but Joker is out. That’s one less headache for Brooklyn. Nuggets […]
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos, January 4, 2025, 1:25 p.m. PT Location: Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, CO Broadcast: CBS, Paramount Plus The Los Angeles Chargers are closing out the regular season with a divisional showdown against the Broncos. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. BTFB community, this is your thread for […]