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22 games and running: Sounders take care of Dallas

Sounders claim a 2-1 win to stretch their unbeaten home run against Dallas to 22.

Las Vegas Raiders Expectation: Brodric Martin

The Raiders claimed DT Brodric Martin off waivers on Thursday, and the former Detroit Lions third rounder now heads to Las Vegas where in year three he’s only logged 63 career snaps. Martin stands at an impressive 6’5, 330 and plays, as expected, your traditional 0/1 tech as a true nose tackle. Originally a consensus […]

NBA Odds for Loaded 2025 Christmas Day Slate Including Rockets vs Lakers, Spurs vs Thunder, & More

Christmas Day is more than just a marathon of elite basketball; it’s one of the biggest days of the year for the bettors focused on NBA odds. With a five-game slate that stretches from high noon at Madison Square Garden to a late-night grudge match in the Rockies, the oddsmakers have set some fascinating lines that tell the story of the league’s shifting power. Whether it’s seeing LeBron James as a rare home underdog or watching the high-flying Thunder lay nearly double digits against a rising...

Wisconsin Badgers Holiday Haiku

2025 has been a year of happiness, heartbreak, and everything in between for Wisconsin Badgers squads across the athletic spectrum, so I thought that dipping into a 17th-century Japanese form of expression called Haiku might perfectly capture the essence of the moment for the Wisconsin Athletic Department.  Happy Holidays to all of the Badgers out there from Scary Alvarez. […]

Around the NFL: Travis Kelce Retirement Watch, Bowers Hits IR, X-Mas Stinkers, More

It has been a season to forget in Kansas City—the team has been eliminated from the playoffs and guaranteed its first losing season under Andy Reid—and it sounds like we might be witnessing the final days of Travis Kelce’s Hall of Fame career. Travis Kelce Retirement Watch: Andy Reid “Doesn’t Know” if the End is Near When asked if Thursday’s game against the Broncos would be Kelce’s final curtain call at Arrowhead Stadium, Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid didn’t exactly pour water on the ...

Steelers’ T.J. Watt returns to practice Wednesday

The Steelers got an early Christmas present on Wednesday as their T.J. Watt returned to the practice field for the first time since suffering a partially collapsed lung. Their star defender has missed the last two games since suffering the injury. While Watt did return to the practice field, it seems as if he was […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/24/25

Herald 12 Celtics thoughts on Boston’s first idle Christmas since 2015 Globe Bill Chisholm’s first business venture was in journalism, and other anecdotes about the new Celtics owner CelticsBlog Trade ideas, Sam Hauser, and book recommendations (Mailbag answers) Jaylen Brown found the line without crossing it ESPN NBA Power Rankings: All 30 teams’ most exciting […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 12/24/25

Herald 12 Celtics thoughts on Boston’s first idle Christmas since 2015 Globe Bill Chisholm’s first business venture was in journalism, and other anecdotes about the new Celtics owner CelticsBlog Trade ideas, Sam Hauser, and book recommendations (Mailbag answers) Jaylen Brown found the line without crossing it ESPN NBA Power Rankings: All 30 teams' most exciting young rising player Brown gains, LeBron sinks in fourth NBA 2K26 ratings update NBC Sports Boston The Celtics' biggest hol...

Synergy: Nets, Liberty ties with Alibaba grow in China and beyond

Joe Tsai is not reluctant to talk about his ambitions for the Brooklyn Nets in China. At a little-noticed seminar during the NBA China Games in October, the Nets owner made that clear. As the Macao News reported at the time, Tsai always wanted to make Brooklyn “China’s team.”  So far so good. the Nets […]

Study Hall: Braggin’ Rights Annihilation

I wasn’t watching the game 20 years ago. I don’t remember why, exactly, as I usually found time to make sure I watched the annual Braggin’ Rights game. It was the first season I was coaching with the varsity at Webster Groves, so perhaps we had some game or practice or something going on. It […]

Starting Now, The HUSKERS Quarterback Room Is Going Mobile

“You look at our team this year and, both offensively and defensively, the red zone really hurt us in terms of what we’d like to get done. And so the ability to add different run game, especially quarterback run counter, is a great answer for that.” – Head Coach Matt Rhule Very early in Friday’s […]

Merrimack vs Mount St. Mary’s Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 29

The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (6-5) will look to build on a four-game winning streak when they hit the road to play the Merrimack Warriors (3-7) on December 29, 2025 at Hammel Court. Merrimack vs. Mount St. Mary’s NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 29, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: North Andover, Massachusetts Venue: Hammel Court Last Game For Each Team Merrimack took a loss by a final score of 84-65 versus Fairfield last time out. The team was led by Lydia M...

Georgia vs Charleston Southern Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 29

The Charleston Southern Buccaneers (2-10) will look to end a six-game road slide when they visit the Georgia Lady Bulldogs (13-0) on December 29, 2025 at Stegeman Coliseum. Georgia vs. Charleston Southern NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 29, 2025 Time: 12 p.m. ET TV: SEC Network+ Where: Athens, Georgia Venue: Stegeman Coliseum Last Game For Each Team Georgia earned an 82-55 win versus Coppin State in their last game. The team was led by Trinity Turner’s 20 points and f...

Eastern Kentucky vs Hampton Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 29

The Eastern Kentucky Colonels (8-4) go up against the Hampton Lady Pirates (6-5) on December 29, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. Eastern Kentucky vs. Hampton NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 29, 2025 Time: 1 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Richmond, Kentucky Venue: Baptist Health Arena Last Game For Each Team Eastern Kentucky enters this contest after an 81-61 victory over Presbyterian. The Colonels’ leading scorer was Kenleigh Woods, who wound up with 16 points. With Aisha ...

Fairleigh Dickinson vs Binghamton Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 29

The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (8-3) will look to build on a six-game win streak when they host the Binghamton Bearcats (7-4) on December 29, 2025 at Bogota Savings Bank Center. Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Binghamton NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 29, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: NEC Front Row Where: Teaneck, New Jersey Venue: Bogota Savings Bank Center Last Game For Each Team In Fairleigh Dickinson’s last game, they defeated Ursinus 85-19. The Knights were led by Kailee Mc...

Army vs Howard Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 29

The Army Black Knights (8-2) will try to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Howard Bison (10-5) on December 29, 2025. The Bison have also won three games in a row. Army vs. Howard NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 29, 2025 Time: 12 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: West Point, New York Venue: Christl Arena Last Game For Each Team Army defeated Cornell 76-52 in its last game. Reese Ericson led the way with 17 points, followed by Camryn Tade with 17 points, six as...

Auburn vs Jackson State Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 29

The Jackson State Lady Tigers (2-9) will look to end a four-game road slide when they square off against the Auburn Tigers (10-3) on December 29, 2025 at Neville Arena. Auburn vs. Jackson State NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 29, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: SEC Network+ Where: Auburn, Alabama Venue: Neville Arena Last Game For Each Team Auburn enters this matchup following a 62-50 win versus Alcorn State. The Tigers’ leading scorer was Khady Leye, who wound up with 15 po...

NBA Considering Definitive Measures to Stop Tanking

The modern NBA is generally divided into two groups: teams looking to lift a championship trophy in early June and teams trying to snag prime lottery picks in the NBA Draft later in the same month. In recent years, both groups have worked assiduously towards those goals. In the first case, trying to win, that’s […]

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Managing Madrid Podcast: Fans Turning On Vinicius; Xabi’s Impossible Task; Greatest Super-sub In Real Madrid History

On this La Liga Tier Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Mehedi Hassan, along with Members on Zoom, discuss: CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS Thanks for being a La Liga Tier Member. We hope you enjoy the show! Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. […]

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