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Every spring brings the smell of grass, the sunshine at Salt River Fields, the eternal hope that only Spring Training can provide. It also inevitably brings a litany of new food offerings at Chase Field. Some are basic ballpark fare. A beer cheese hotdog, for example. Some are much needed offerings to appeal to a […]
As the Chicago Bears continue their pre-draft process, one of our favorite things to do is track which players the Bears have talked to and when. In particular, we’re in the phase where prospects come to town for “top-30” visits teams can set up with a select few prospects, which conventionally suggests you have more […]
By the time we hit Friday, March 27th, it’ll be 180 days since the Kansas City Royals played a regular-season game. So much has changed since then; the Royals have been active, trading and signing players to fill the holes in their roster from last season. In fact, three different Royals who started that afternoon […]
With the hiring of Gerry McNamara imminent, we got the TNIAAM staff to provide our initial thoughts and we’d love to hear yours in the comments. Immediate reaction to Gerry McNamara being named the Orange’s new head coach? Sam: Hope it works. No other coaching candidate being successful to the same magnitude would be as […]
Odell Beckham Jr. had 288 yards in the 2021 playoffs for the Los Angeles Rams and helped Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay win their first and only Super Bowl. With Beckham hoping to return to the NFL with a team in 2026, a reunion with the Rams could end up becoming a natural rumor with […]
Matchday two in the NWSL had it all: upsets, red cards, and so much more. Who climbed and fell in the power rankings after the weekend? Hint: tons of movement. There’s also a new No. 1 at the top… Which team could it be? Here are the latest power rankings: 16. Boston Legacy (-1) | […]
When Jason Collins bravely broke a barrier for gay players in the NBA, there were at least 6 WNBA players who had come out publicly. The post These 6 active WNBA players came out before Jason Collins broke barriers appeared first on Outsports .
Offensive struggles continue as Tacoma fail to score for third straight game
The Portland Trail Blazers are back home tonight after a long five-game road trip. They’ll take on the Brooklyn Nets for the second time in eight days, with tip-off scheduled for 7:00 PM Pacific at Moda Center. The Blazers beat the Nets 114-95 last Monday in Brooklyn in a game that didn’t actually feel as […]
NC State concluded Sunday what was by its standards a disappointing season, one that all too often saw the Wolfpack struggle against the best teams on its schedule. NC State played 15 games against teams in the Torvik top-50 and lost 10 of them, six by double-figures. That’s just not good enough, and also highly […]
We’ve reached the gap between the end of spring training and opening day. The Jays don’t play until Friday night. To fill that gap, we’re going to run our annual top 40 prospect ranking this week, with two editions per day from now through Thursday. We’ll take opening weekend off and come back on Monday […]
The Jets have a new quarterback. It is an old quarterback. Geno Smith was reacquired from the Las Vegas Raiders at the start of the offseason. Smith was originally a Jet from 2013 through 2016. His four year tenure was tumultuous. Geno eventually found a home with the Seattle Seahawks before a rocky season in […]
After months of waiting, Opening Week is finally upon us, and the Nationals’ 2026 regular season campaign will finally kick off Thursday afternoon at Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs. It will be the second time they’ve kicked off a season on the road against the Cubbies, with the last time coming in 2012, when […]
Happy Monday, all. Hope your week has gotten off to a good start. As usual, there’s no shortage of things to discuss across the University of Miami sports spectrum, so let’s get right to it… 1) The Miami Hurricanes gave it a valiant effort, but came up just short against Purdue in the second round. […]
A helpful guide to the Big Ten and beyond in the Sweet Sixteen. Discussions elsewhere have reminded me that there is still, in fact, other college basketball going on — I had personally set a reminder for The College Basketball Crown on Wednesday, April 1, and gone into hibernation. Alas. Given those results, we’ve got […]
If you’ve been following the WNBA news cycle, you’ll know that the WNBA and its players recently came to terms on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement after 16 months of negotiations. These negotiations were essential in being able to continue the process of integrating the Toronto Tempo into the WNBA. With the new CBA agreed […]
What playing three home games in Eastern Washington means for the women's soccer scene in the state
Earlier this morning, the Twins announced that they optioned Ryan Kreidler, Alan Roden, and Eric Wagaman to AAA. Combined with Zebby Matthews getting options yesterday and the Twins letting Liam Hendriks and Andrew Chafin walk, and the Opening Day roster is nearly finalized. With the recent round of cuts, Minnesota appears to have set their […]
Opening Week is upon us! With the Twins finalizing their roster, we almost have a clear idea of at least who will be starting the season against the Orioles this weekend. For now, hope springs eternal. The Past Week on Twinkie Town: Elsewhere in Twins Territory: In the World of Baseball:
The reality of NIL and the transfer portal is that it’s made competing for talent much more difficult. That leaves how to make talent work together aside for the moment, but that’s a topic for another discussion. The latest coach to bring this up is UCLA’s Mick Cronin. After losing to UConn, he was asked […]
The Nationals have their final Spring Training game this afternoon, before the real thing starts. This game will be at Nationals Park, so it will be a good opportunity for the fans. It will also be one last audition for the players on the roster bubble. The Nats will roll out a fairly strong lineup. […]
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has played down talk that he is set to stay at the club past the end of the current campaign. Club president Joan Laporta has said that he would like Lewandowski to continue for another year, leading to speculation that the 37-year-old is set to agree a new deal. The striker […]
Before the weekend broke things got rather exciting around the water cooler of Cowboys Nation when Nick Harris reported that the Cowboys are interested in Azeez Al-Shaair and/or Jordyn Brooks as fixes for the linebacker position. Looking at the offseason overall to date there is no doubt that the Cowboys still need serious help at […]
Hello, Yankees fans and fantasy baseball enthusiasts. This article dives into five Bronx Bombers you should draft this year and five you should avoid. We don’t normally talk about fantasy baseball much around here, but the beginning of a new season—when so many drafts are potentially on the table—is as good a time as any! […]
Bruno Fernandes receives a pass from Casemiro on the left side of midfield. The United captain is nearly parallel to me as I sit several rows above the United bench. I lean forward just slightly to better take in the sight. As quickly as I lean forward, Fernandes has already one-timed a through ball up […]
One of the first reported visits between the Chargers and a 2026 NFL draft prospect as been reported and it involves LSU pass rusher Harold Perkins Jr., via The Draft Network’s Ryan Fowler. Perkins was a highly-touted future NFL prospect during standout 2022 and 2023 seasons but unfortunately fell out of the spotlight with an […]