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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.

Mangiapane happy to ‘have a nice restart’ with Blackhawks after ‘tough sledding’ with Oilers

Andrew Mangiapane’s time with the Edmonton Oilers was certainly one to forget, and it’s already clear that he’s happy to be in a new situation with the Chicago Blackhawks. Mangiapane made his debut with the Blackhawks on Friday, a 6-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, and even in a losing situation, he’s already got plenty…

WBC Wrap-Up: Ronald Acuña Jr. wrecks Nicaragua

I’m not sure why Ronald Acuña Jr. felt he had to activate beast mode to basically single-handedly destroy Nicaragua, who already had the most heartbreaking story of the tournament, but he did. The victory had Venezuela join four other teams as still undefeated in the tournament, and sets up an exciting Venezuela-D.R. matchup to determine the […]

MLB

Luis De León can be the Orioles secret weapon

It’s no secret that the Orioles have a problem developing pitching under the Mike Elias regime. When Brandon Young debuted for the O’s last April, he became the first undrafted free agent to debut for the Baltimore since 2019. A month later, Kade Strowd became the first pitcher drafted by Elias to debut for the […]

Seahawks News 3/10: Some Seahawks leave, other Seahawks stay

In Today’s Links: lots of information, breakdowns, and takeaways from the first day of free agency for our Seattle Seahawks and the rest of the NFL. Comp picks are some of the rewards, but let’s wave goodbye to old friends, say hello to the ones who are sticking around, and wait for new the new […]

What Tar Heel player needs to heat up for a deep postseason run?

Sometimes one player catching fire is all it takes to help carry a team deep in the postseason. One of the best examples of this is Kemba Walker’s brilliance during UConn’s 2011 postseason run. To be fair, Walker was already a household name and the best player on the roster for much of the Huskies […]

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Good morning. Shawn McFarland has a few observation from a Cactus League win for the Texas Rangers over the San Diego Padres yesterday. Kennedi Landry writes about Andrew McCutchen making his spring debut with Texas where the former NL MVP smacked an RBI double. Kevin Sherrington checks out what impact the new ABS challenge system […]

“Ahmad Hardy beats his numbers from 2025”

It’s not often Missouri gets a player with such a standout performance to come back for another year. A big part of that was the Pinkel system that we operated under for 15 years, where underclassmen baked a little longer on the bench and upperclassmen typically got the starter-level snaps, only to shuffle off to […]

WBC Day 4 wrap up

We have some teams moving on to the next round, some teams going home without a win and some teams guaranteeing a spot in the next version of the World Baseball Classic. Let’s wrap up yesterday’s action. Korea 7, Australia 2 This was a matchup that would basically decide who would travel east with Japan […]

MLB

Mountaintop View 3-10-26

Mountain West Announces 2026 Football Schedule A few weeks after the Mountain West made the home/away opponents available to the public, the real schedule was released on Monday. The Week 1 showdown between Hawaii and UNLV at Manoa stands out to me, what a pivotal conference matchup so early in the season. Check out the […]

Corn Flakes: Big Ten Tournament Ahead

I’m ready to watch the Huskers in the Big Ten Tournament on Friday night. That game on Sunday, while frustrating at times (letting Iowa chip away at a 11 point lead to tie it up), was so fun to watch. The Same Hoiberg and Cale Jacobsen combo in overtime was so enjoyable. I loved the […]

WAC Men’s Tournament Preview: One Last Time, One More Trophy

LAS VEGAS, NV — It hasn’t exactly been your run-of-the-mill college basketball season for the remaining seven programs competing in the WAC. Having to play each team three times was unprecedented, but it worked well. Then the conference found itself in the national spotlight for expansion-related lawsuits and shenanigans. It’s been an entertaining last hurrah. […]

WAC Men’s Tournament Preview: One Last Time, One More Trophy….but wait there’s more!

LAS VEGAS, NV — It hasn’t exactly been your run-of-the-mill college basketball season for the remaining seven programs competing in the WAC. Having to play each team three times was unprecedented, but it worked well. Then the conference found itself in the national spotlight for expansion-related lawsuits and shenanigans. It’s been an entertaining last hurrah. […]