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Arizona’s cursed season has added one more injury-caused expletive. Coach Chip Hale announced Tuesday night that sophomore pitcher Smith Bailey is done for the remainder of the season The right-hander is dealing with “soft tissue stuff” in his throwing shoulder that caused him to leave his last start Saturday at Kansas after two innings, making […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article first appeared here Nov. 6, 2024, when Kyle Hendricks signed with the Angels. With the news of his retirement, I thought you’d enjoy reading it again. It’s been updated to include his 2025 season. One thing to remember about Kyle Hendricks’ mostly good-to-great 11 seasons in a Cubs uniform is that […]
The Detroit Lions (6-3) dominated the Washington Commanders in Week 10, winning 44-22 after coach Dan Campbell’s decision to take over play-calling duties changed the dynamic of their offense. “Let’s try something a little different,” Campbell said on Monday. “Look, I know what I want to do, I know how I want to do it. […]
When you eat an Oreo cookie, which part do you prefer? Are you like my wife and eat the cookies or do you want all the sugary goodness in the middle like me? Whatever your choice (you’re hungry now), I may have to change mine. Temporarily. The week ahead for the Raptors sees a pair […]
Two alumni walk into the Dome to watch the Syracuse Orange football team… what did they find? Over the past few weeks, both former writer Mike Ostrowski and I (Dominic Chiappone) each had the chance to pay a separate visit to our old stomping grounds. We wanted to share with you what it was like […]
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
Yet another opportunity to get it together.
Our Tuesday Tracker is back! Only two weeks late (mea culpa) due to technical issues we had with our new poll client. But I’m excited to unveil our new look here, because we now have the capability to allow multiple responses to a single question. In fact, you’ll have a chance to do that below! […]
Indiana men’s basketball (2-0, 0-0 Big Ten) is set to take on Milwaukee on Wednesday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The Hoosiers are coming off of a dominant 100-77 win over Marquette on Sunday at the United Center in Chicago, Darian DeVries’ first win over a high major as Indiana’s head coach. Here’s three […]
Winning ugly is winning. And last night, the Eagles won an important football game against one of the NFC’s best teams, on the road, in dramatic fashion. Normally that sentence would be cause for the city of Philadelphia to rejoice. Their 10-7 victory over the Packers (5-3-1) in Green Bay was huge for their playoff […]
The Eagles eked out yet another gritty win to improve to 7-2. This time they grinded out four quarters of football in Green Bay to beat the Packers. Here’s how the Eagles’ rookies made a difference in this game. Jihaad Campbell: C Jihaad Campbell had his worst game of the season against the Packers. After […]
Is Kevin O’Connell’s play calling sinking the Vikings? After a 27-19 loss, let’s debate!—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, hosts Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano from Vikings 1st & SKOL, dive deep into the Minnesota Vikings’ offensive struggles after their 27-19 defeat. This Vikings podcast explores whether head coach Kevin O’Connell’s play-calling is […]
Traveling to Buffalo for Bills vs Chiefs, I’ll be honest, I went into Week 9 not expecting much. I knew the Bills could beat Kansas City, but I also kept reminding myself it depended on what version of the team showed up in all three phases. This week was the first time I was “home […]
The Dallas Mavericks made the change that many fans have called for over the last nine months. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania and Tim MachMahon, the Mavericks have decided to move on from general manager Nico Harrison. The decision was reportedly made at a meeting this morning by owner Patrick Dumont. The franchise will reportedly put executives Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi in charge of basketball operations on an interim basis. The decision comes only hours after the Maveric...
Ramon Cardenas’ heroic effort against Naoya Inoue last May has earned him a December 19th ProBox main event opposite Erik Robles in Fort Lauderdaule, Florida. That’s a Friday, before you ask. Cardenas (26-2, 14 KO) stepped up to face Inoue on relatively short notice after Alan Picasso withdrew from negotiations in late February, flooring the […]
Pioneering researcher and Power 100 honoree Joanna Harper has build a powerful reputation doing groundbreaking work on trans athletes. The post Joanna Harper is a leading researcher of trans athletes making incredible headway appeared first on Outsports .
It is far from the most pressing concern for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, but holy crap is this team bad in shootouts. They are 0-3 in shootouts this season, and over the past four years have been objectively one of the least successful teams in the NHL’s tie-breaking skills competition. It is leaving a […]
With Ohio State handling Purdue 34–10, Cole and Joey broke down a win that felt businesslike more than electric on this week’s episode of “Off-Script Ohio,” presented by Land-Grant Holy Land. A 70-yard touchdown from Bo Jackson on the opening play could have completely changed the tone, but it was called back, leaving the Buckeyes […]
Fresh off a bye week, the (5-4) Kansas City Chiefs will hit the road for a divisional battle against the AFC West’s current leader: the (8-2) Denver Broncos. The first of two games featuring this classic rivalry will take place on Empower Field at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:25 […]
It was no secret that the Packers had issues at wide receiver coming into their Monday Night Football matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Between injuries old and new, romeo Doubs was just about their only healthy wide receiver, and even he left the game with an injury. But when faced with significant depth issues, what […]
After one week of action under head coach Kellie Harper, the Mizzou women’s basketball is off to a 2-0 start with close wins over Central Arkansas and Tulane. While those games were very different in terms of pacing and contributors, the result was the same. “I think we’ve seen quite a bit of growth in […]
The Atlanta Braves have finalized their coaching staff for the 2026 season with new manager Walt Weiss. There is a lengthy press releases to announce the moves, but here’s the I-can’t-read-size-six-font version. Tim Hyers will return for his second year as hitting coach, as expected. It was an uneven first year under Hyers, but the […]
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix will match up with the seventh-ranked passing defense of the Kansas City Chiefs (187.2 yards conceded per game) in Week 11, at 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday. When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Nix worth inserting into your starting lineup? For analysis on his game against the Chiefs, we’ve got you covered. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Bo Nix Week 11 Game Info Let’s highlight some of the u...
Xavier Worthy and the Kansas City Chiefs will play the Denver Broncos and their sixth-ranked pass defense (179.5 yards conceded per game) in Week 11, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET. Is Worthy’s game versus the Broncos this week a good time to use him in fantasy? Below, we break down his relevant fantasy numbers. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Xavier Worthy Week 11 Game Info Let’s go into a few of the upcoming game’s vital info, along with the...
Wideout Michael Wilson faces a matchup against the 22nd-ranked passing defense in the league (228.8 yards allowed per game) in Week 11, when his Arizona Cardinals play the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET. When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Wilson worth inserting into your starting lineup? For analysis on his tilt versus the 49ers, we’ve got you covered. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Michael Wilson Week 11 ...
Jacory Croskey-Merritt and the Washington Commanders will play the Miami Dolphins and their 26th-ranked run defense (139.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 11, on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. ET. Is Croskey-Merritt’s game versus the Dolphins this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we dig into his relevant fantasy numbers. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Jacory Croskey-Merritt Week 11 Game Info Let’s highlight some of the upcoming game...