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Hello RotoBallers! It's time to set those lineups, and we're here to guide you with our fantasy baseball hitter start/sit recommendations chart for the week ahead (July 16 - July 19). Today, we'll look at some lineup decisions for players like Kazuma Okamoto, A.J. Ewing, Justin Crawford, Nico Hoerner and more -- and how their […]
If you flip through Jayson Tatum’s Instagram stories, you’ll notice that he routinely reposts photos from the Instagram page @eyeofbri. For most of the season, the Celtics star shared pictures of himself on the sidelines in his outfits, cheering on his teammates. Now that he is back on the court, his posts highlight his on-court […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly having a pre-draft visit with is Georgia defensive tackle Christen Miller. Let’s take a closer look at Miller: Size:6 6-4, 321 pounds. 2025 Stats: He started every game in 2025. He has 23 tackles, with four tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks. Career highlights: Miller was in Georgia’s program […]
Director of Scouting Craig Button joined Jay Onrait to discuss.
Over the past couple of years, Rutgers football has been recruiting on a nationwide scale, grabbing a lot of their recruits from places out of state such as Georgia, the Carolinas, Florida, and many more. In 2026, they mainly landed prospects from these areas rather than grabbing a decent number of their recruits from their […]
The Arizona Cardinals could use another stud at the opposite side of Josh Sweat. What would occur if both sides exploded off the snap? As you look at Arizona’s “shopping list” compared to what will be available in Round 3, it is extremely possible the Cardinals take an EDGE rusher at pick #65 to satisfy […]
While the Los Angeles Rams personnel braintrust did off-season yeoman’s work to upgrade the cornerback unit, there is still a missing piece. Behind the the additions of Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson, the room gets quite thin. As of today, the primary backup is Emmanuel Forbes. He enters his fourth pro season and second full […]
The Alberta product is the nominee for the second straight season.
Most of the Stanley Cup playoff picture is set, but the Pacific Division is still up for grabs heading into the final days of the season. With the Ducks and Kings both losing in regulation on Tuesday, the top four teams in the division are separated by just three points with one game remaining. Vegas…
We spend all season covering the Phillies, their strengths, weaknesses, and storylines that will make up their season. What isn’t always discussed is how other teams are doing, especially the teams around them, that can dictate how their season could play out. The general theory for this series is that if you want to cover […]
The Charlotte Hornets swinging a trade-deadline deal with the Chicago Bulls to bring Coby White back to his home state was immediately both an obviously great basketball move and a feel-good story, doubly so for those of us who are UNC fans. White, who of course spent one memorable year at UNC in 2019, added […]
We’re in the twilight period of the NFL season. Free agency’s main wave has come and gone, and anticipation for the NFL Draft has reached a boiling point. The writers of BTSC are still churning out draft profiles and other related content, but the bulk of our research and preparation for the draft is done. […]
Reminder: I’m on vacation all this week and will be a little briefer than usual this week. Thanks for your patience. The Cubs can’t quite get momentum going. But they are also staying away from a prolonged skid. They’re treading water in the early going while they try to get as much of the team […]
Barcelona’s Champions League dreams have ended once again with a disappointing defeat to La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid in the quarter-finals of the tournament. The result means the European Cup continues to remain just out of reach for the Catalan giants, with their last victory in the competition coming all the way back in 2025. […]
This is the 5th in a 6-part series examining Caleb Williams’ 2025 season. Today, we’re going to build off part four by exploring how well Caleb performed when he was pressured. Under Pressure The table below shows how Williams performed in a wide variety of statistics when kept clean (blue) vs. pressured (orange), and also […]
It is often said that when there is smoke there is fire. That stands to reason. What we are about to discuss isn’t even smoke. It supersedes that from a chemical compound perspective, assuming that is the proper scientific technology. The point is, whatever the terminology is, that we are about to discuss a source […]
It’s fun to play the “What if…” game sometimes in sports. Sometimes, certain scenarios are worth remembering in the event of future transactions that would serve as a reminder of one team’s initial interest in a particular player. If for nothing else, it creates some fun dialogue amongst fans. As we prepare for Philadelphia’s clash […]
Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (10-6) lost 8-3 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the first inning on a Biggio bases loaded walk. Mancini started for Sugar Land but struggled with command as he walked four and allowed […]
Syracuse University Athletics is rolling out a unique contest aimed at engaging fans, raising money for Syracuse Orange sports, and crowning the best Orange fan on Earth. On Tuesday Syracuse launched the “Orange Nation #1 Fan Challenge.” Broadly speaking, the competition encourages fans to sign up and boost their point total through answering trivia, donating […]
Last week, the Pac-12 Conference made headlines with news of conference realignment. Rather than any announcement about the long-awaited ninth football-playing member, they added some affiliate teams to compete in men’s soccer and wrestling starting next season. While the additions and sports themselves may not be as attention-grabbing as football news, they do raise an […]
The San Francisco 49ers will be busy this week. Former Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. will be in the building on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Niners hosted an offensive lineman who has been slotted in the late first round in most mock drafts. According to his Instagram, former Utah lineman Caleb Lomu was at […]
Northwestern looked dead in the water just three outs into Tuesday’s game, staring down a seven-run deficit. But, as the saying goes, it’s not over until the fat lady sings. NU (14-18-1, 5-10 B1G) bounced back from a weekend sweep at the hands of Purdue with a 10-run sixth inning that powered its 12-11 victory […]
Davey Lopes, the late-blooming star of the Dodgers’ 1970s dynasty, passed away on April 8 at the age of 80. Lopes had no connection to the Royals, but his story is worth a closer examination. Lopes was born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island, and played high school baseball for the LaSalle Academy. Getting noticed […]
On a night where Jacob Misiorowski felt like throwing up every time he threw a curveball, most of Brewers’ fandom felt the same way watching the latest Trevor Megill ninth-inning implosion this season that cost the team a chance to end their five-game losing streak. It was the second straight outing for Megill where he […]
Jedd Fish surprised the team by moving their practice to the practice facility of the reigning Super Bowl champs. A couple of UW Men’s Basketball players announced that they are leaving, and a UW Women’s Basketball player will be trying out for the Seattle Storm. Those and more for your Wednesday Dots. Football Dots UW […]