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If I ran the zoo—a return to relevance plan for 2026

“But if I ran the zoo…I’d make a few changes…that’s just what I’d do” The last two months of the 2025 Twins season produced some of the most painful-to-watch baseball this side of 2011-2014 & 2016—if not the That Which Shall Not Be Named late-1990s. Assuming that no major reinforcements are on the way, I […]

From Twinkie Town | 3 months ago | 6 reads

Boiling Points – Week 9

This week I will review Purdue’s 19 – 0 loss at Northwestern and preview the upcoming Rutgers at Purdue game. About last week … This game was a huge disappointment. After the fight shown in Minneapolis, I thought Purdue might play a competitive game against Northwestern. Boy, was I wrong. Northwestern was definitely better prepared […]

From Off Tackle Empire | 3 months ago | 1 read

PTH Roundtable: what is your bold take for the season?

This is the next question in a series of roundtable questions I’m asking the staff here at Peachtree Hoops about the Hawks this upcoming season. The previous roundtable can be found here. Today’s question: what is your boldest take for the Hawks in 2025-26? Wes: The Hawks finish top 10 in both offense and defense […]

From Peachtree Hoops | 3 months ago | 3 reads

2025-26 IU basketball player profile: Sam Alexis

With the start of college basketball season approaching, we’ve transitioned from our look at other Big Ten programs to our player-by-player previews of the 2025-26 IU basketball roster. Today, our player profiles continue with senior Sam Alexis. Previously: Andrej Acimovic, ... The post 2025-26 IU basketball player profile: Sam Alexis appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Jumbo Package: Alabama lands 2027 in-state QB commit

First up, we have our coach press conferences kicking off South Carolina Week. Ryan Grubb Ryan Grubb’s Opening Statement “I’ll start with one thing. I just wanted to say. I never do this. I’m going to channel my inner Kane Wommack here quick. I just wanted to thank the fans. I’ve coached in the NFL, […]

From Roll 'Bama Roll | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Happy Birthday George Bell

George Bell turns 66 today. George Bell was born in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic. His brother Juan Bell also made the majors as a utility infielder for several teams for seven seasons. He has two other brothers who played professional baseball. The Phillies signed George as an amateur free agent in 1978. The […]

From Bluebird Banter | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Luka Garza’s NBA Moment Has Finally Arrived

Iowa basketball has a rich history of producing quality NBA players, including All Stars, league champions, and even an MVP of both the ABA and one of the NBA’s predecessor leagues. However, Iowa’s success in developing productive pros has seriously fallen off in recent decades. Only three former Hawkeyes drafted in the last 20 years […]

From Black Heart Gold Pants | 3 months ago | 4 reads

Panthers vs Bills: Week 8 odds

The 4-3 Carolina Panthers have as many wins as the 4-2 Buffalo Bills entering Week 8, just like everybody predicted. The similarities are expected to end there, however, as the obvious betting favorites are enjoying one of the larger spread margins of the week. Only the Indianapolis Colts (-14.5 favorites over the Tennessee Titans) and […]

From Cat Scratch Reader | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Carolina Panthers vs Buffalo Bills: Odds post-Bryce Young’s ankle injury

The 4-3 Carolina Panthers have as many wins as the 4-2 Buffalo Bills entering Week 8, just like everybody predicted. The similarities are expected to end there, however, as the obvious betting favorites are enjoying one of the larger spread margins of the week. Only the Indianapolis Colts (-14.5 favorites over the Tennessee Titans) and […]

From Cat Scratch Reader | 3 months ago | 6 reads

NHL Rumors: Pete DeBoer Being Linked To One Team As Their Next Head Coach

Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman told SiriusXM NHL Network Radio the Buffalo Sabres have at minimum discussed their options internally, and Pete DeBoer is part of that chatter.  The Buffalo Sabres are six games in (2-4) and already facing hard questions. Friedman noted the organization has set up easy internal moves on the management side, which adds to the sense that changes could come if results do not turn.  He also pointed out how ownership influence helped bring back Lindy Ru...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 3 months ago | 2 reads

How Indiana agreed to a new contract with Curt Cignetti

Complacency isn’t a thing around Indiana football. When head coach Curt Cignetti’s teams experience success, which happens far more often than it doesn’t, eliminating complacency throughout his program becomes one of the bigger parts of his job. It’s a trait he shares with his boss, athletic director Scott Dolson. When Indiana surged to even greater […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Gameday 8: Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins

The Florida Panthers (3-4) limp into Beantown looking to end a four-game losing streak when they face the Boston Bruins (3-4) at TD Garden in the finale of what has been a completely dreadful road trip. Things went from bad to worse for the goal-starved Panthers on Saturday, as they were shut out for the first time this season by former goaltender Alex Lyon and the Buffalo Sabres. Mackie Samoskevich did his best to crack the goose egg with a game-high seven shots on goal. Leading scorer B...

From Litter Box Cats | 3 months ago | 3 reads

The Countdown is On: 2nd Annual HSR IMSA Classic Returns to the Rolex 24 At Daytona in Just Under 100 Days

2026 HSR IMSA Classic Featured Era Opens Soon for Applications from Competitors with Eligible and Authentic Rolex 24 At Daytona Cars from 1990 – 2010 DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (October 17, 2025) – The 2nd Annual Historic… The post The Countdown is On: 2nd Annual HSR IMSA Classic Returns to the Rolex 24 At Daytona in Just Under 100 Days first appeared on The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) .

From The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) | 3 months ago | 2 reads

NHL Rumors: Devils Planning Big Move With Jacob Markstrom

The New Jersey Devils are pushing to keep Jacob Markstrom beyond this season, and both sides sound on the same page.  President and general manager Tom Fitzgerald said the club “wants Jacob and Amanda Markstrom to be part of our family moving forward,” adding that conversations with his agent have been “real healthy.” The Jacob Markstrom extension is tracking as a multi-year deal after initial dialogue in the ~$5 million AAV range, with the gap believed to be on dollars and/or term. ...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 3 months ago | 3 reads

From Vegas to ’Dega: Joe Gibbs Racing’s One-Two Punch Shakes Up the Playoff Picture

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Joe Gibbs Racing doubled-down on its 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship opportunities over the weekend – now filling half the four-driver title field – first with a 60-win veteran still racing for… The post From Vegas to ’Dega: Joe Gibbs Racing’s One-Two Punch Shakes Up the Playoff Picture first appeared on The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) .

From The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) | 3 months ago | 5 reads

Titans need more from T’Vondre Sweat

Tennessee Titans defensive tackle T’Vondre Sweat returned to the lineup on Sunday following a four-game stint on IR. Sweat played a healthy 37 snaps in Sunday’s 31-13 Week 7 loss to the New England Patriots. Though it was encouraging to see him back, the Titans should soon expect more of their sophomore defender. Sweat was […]

From Music City Miracles | 3 months ago | 3 reads

Game Preview: Vancouver Canucks @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/21/25

Who: Vancouver Canucks (4-2-0, 8 points, 3rd place Pacific Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (4-2-0, 8 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Locally broadcast on SN-PIT and SNP, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Penguins are back on the road later this week for a Thursday matchup with the defending champion […]

From PensBurgh | 3 months ago | 10 reads