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Oklahoma’s Stunning National Title Run, Portal Buzz – Highway to Hoover Podcast

Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge put a bow on the Oklahoma story and take a peek at the transfer portal activity that has already happened.

Elephant Rumblings: White Sox Coming To Sacramento

Morning everyone and welcome to another Friday! Yesterday the A’s wrapped up their four-game series with the Texas Rangers, splitting the series and remaining in a tie atop the AL West. Not the best outcome but certainly not the worst. Now these two teams will split up and face a couple other teams before seeing […]

Snakebytes 4/17: Toronto comes to town

Diamondbacks News (SI.com) Diamondbacks Trade Hard-Throwing Reliever to Brewers Fernandez was signed by the D-backs to a minor league contract and given an invite to spring training. At the time he was part of an effort by the team to bring in a number of “high-octane” arms, hoping to find a Diamondback in the rough. (Yahoo! Sports) […]

A $5 million supermax contract for A’ja Wilson is sure to be a winner, but what about the Las Vegas Aces’ other big bets?

When evaluating the in-progress offseason of the defending champion Las Vegas Aces, I suggested the organization’s run-it-back approach could be insufficient, as going back-to-back might require more boldness. Since then, the Aces have become high rollers, making several big bets that could cinch or sink their repeat bid. One of those bets is an all-but-guaranteed […]

FCS Throwbacks: McNair Dazzles in Final Home Game

The dominoes in college football often fall in peculiar ways, leading to unexpected stories. Such was the case for the ultra talented Steve McNair in 1991. A star in a variety of sports at Mount Olive High School in Mississippi, McNair made himself a sought after recruit in not only the college football ranks but […]

Milwaukee Bucks End-of-Season Player Review & Quiz: Giannis Antetokounmpo

The season might be over (at last), but that doesn’t mean your interest wanes—or the coverage stops. With this in mind, we present to you our end-of-season player pop quizzes. Each quiz focuses on a single Buck, posing three “totals” based questions, two “advanced stats” based questions, and one “obscure” question about their 2025-26 campaign. […]

The Daily Bee: Greatest World Cup Ever™

For those of you who are train enthusiasts, I’m sure you’d agree with me when I say that NJ Transit is the envy of the world when it comes to commuter rail. Just look at it: What would you spend to ride this modern-day Orient Express? $10? $20? How about more than $100? If there’s […]

Iowa State adds women’s wrestling, Alli St. John to coach

Iowa State announced Thursday the addition of women’s wrestling as its 18th varsity sport, with the program scheduled to begin competition during the 2027-28 academic year. The team is the first varsity sport added at the university since soccer in 1996. Iowa State will be the 12th school in the state of Iowa to have […]

Today on OTM: The American League is upside down

Not sure if anyone has looked at the American League standings in the past 24 hours, but the following three teams are leading their divisions: Tampa Bay Rays (11-7): winners of six straight Minnesota Twins (11-8): winners of 8-of-10 Sacramento Athletics* (10-9): winners of 8-of-11, tied for first with the Texas Rangers *(I’m calling them […]

Chargers Daily Links: Friday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five takeaways from Joe Hortiz’s pre-draft press conference (Chargers.com) The Chargers front office recapped their free agent haul on Thursday (Chargers.com) Joe Hortiz acknowledged the availability of Dexter Lawrence but would not go much further with reporters (Chargers Wire) […]

Tampa Bay Lightning First Round Schedule against the Montreal Canadiens has been released

With the final regular season games concluding late Thursday night (and having a bearing on the final Western Conference seedings) the NHL’s first round schedule took a little while to complete. In the wee early hours of Friday morning, it finally dropped. Along with the other fourteen teams left competing, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens finally learned exactly when they’ll be competing against each other over the next two weeks. For those of you in the Tampa area who feel...

The surprise of camp? Why Nate Roberts could emerge as Ohio State’s TE1 in 2026

Ohio State’s tight end room was supposed to be about experience. The Buckeyes attacked the transfer portal, added proven veterans, and rebuilt the position with clear roles in mind after losing their entire core. On paper, the path to TE1 looked straightforward, with established players expected to handle the bulk of the receiving production. But […]