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It's the first game of the rest of Vanderbilt's life. The Austin Peay battle has to be when the program shows it's ready to keep moving forward. Here's the CFN preview and prediction.
NHL insider Elliotte Friedman believes the Edmonton Oilers should stop relying on players to defend Mike Babcock’s hiring. Speaking on the latest 32 Thoughts podcast, Friedman said the organization’s ownership should publicly explain the decision. His comments followed Babcock’s introductory…
With the NBA Draft officially over, many are now waiting to see the players in action, and that will happen during the Summer League. Fans of the Washington Wizards and Utah Jazz are ready for the battle of AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, and it will take place on July 9, according to Brett Siegel […] The post AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson NBA Summer League matchup officially set appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tennessee added a 4-star safety on Friday. The post Tennessee beats Ohio State, Michigan for 2027 4-star safety appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Another pick!
The Chicago Bulls have much to be thankful for following the NBA Draft. They drafted Caleb Wilson out of North Carolina as the No.4 pick. Then, the Bulls drafted No.15 Dailyn Swain out of Texas. On Friday, both rookies took part in their introductory press conference at the Advocate Center in Chicago. Sitting alongside VP […] The post Caleb Wilson, Dailyn Swain set the bar high with Rookie of the Year expectations appeared first on ClutchPoints .
PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas has added another accolade to an already decorated career, earning a nomination for the 2026 ESPYS Best WNBA Player award. Napheesa Collier, Allisha Gray, Alyssa Thomas & A’ja Wilson are nominees for ESPYS best WNBA players 🔥 pic.twitter.com/iXnRKYXx15 — Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) June 25, 2026 Thomas is among four […]
Chances now vanish quickly in NASCAR. Sometimes it can be an engine blowout while leading a race, or the ‘Big One,’ derailing everything. And for Ryan Preece, it came in the form of a challenging four-race stint, right after consistency proved to be his only strength this season. However, as he finally emerges from the […] The post Dejected Cup Star Details Punishing Mental Price of Recent NASCAR Slump appeared first on EssentiallySports .
For years, Urban Meyer walked into college football’s loudest buildings with a headset on and a play sheet in hand. Night games in Beaver Stadium could rattle the ground. Trips to Kinnick Stadium often turned strange rapidly. Meyer coached in all of them. That’s why his answer about crowd energy as a broadcaster carries weight. […] The post Urban Meyer Says Deion Sanders’ Colorado Surpasses Ohio State in One Key Area appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The big day is finally here. In just a matter of hours, the Maple Leafs are expected to select Gavin McKenna first overall, officially ushering in a new era for the franchise. That’s where the conversation started on the Draft Day edition of Leafs Morning Take, as Rosie and I were back together in our…
Class of 2028 forward Logan Chwastyk is an IU basketball recruiting name to know. The Indiana staff offered the 6-foot-10 Chwastyk a scholarship last week. A product of the Philadelphia, Pa. area, Chwastyk attends Malvern Prep in Malvern, Pa. As a high school sophomore he averaged 16.4 points, 9.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.8 blocks [...]
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the best of times or the worst of times. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our Floor vs. Ceiling articles […]
The New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday. The Mets’ struggles are not all Mendoza’s fault, but the Mets ultimately made the decision. Now president of baseball operations David Stearns needs to find a way to help the ball club turn their season around. Following the Mendoza news on Friday, New York announced […] The post Mets announce multiple roster moves after Carlos Mendoza firing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
This time of the NFL year is usually quiet, with training camp still a month away. However, the Pittsburgh Steelers still have some business they need to get done. Near the top of that list is signing CB Joey Porter Jr. to a contract extension. He’s one of their best young defensive players after really […]
The Calgary Flames 10th and final draft pick in the 2026 draft is the 164th overall selection. Despite it firmly being considered a “late round pick”, the 164th overall selection has still produced some notable players. In fact, five players selected at this spot have played 100 or more games, with one of those Flames…
One of the biggest questions left for new general manager Nolan Teasley to address is the depth in the edge-rusher room. Andrew Van Ginkel and Dallas Turner should fill the starting roles, but Chaz Chambliss is the only other player who’s recorded a regular-season sack. Still, the Minnesota Vikings could turn to Cam Gill, who spent a short time with the organization in 2025.
Gavin McKenna is projected to be the No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft, and when his name is called in Buffalo, N.Y., on Friday night, he will embrace his family, receive cheers from the sold-out crowd and shake hands with league commissioner Gary Bettman. But for the star left winger, meeting the group that’s […]
After years of instability, ESPN’s lead NBA booth should feature Mike Breen, Tim Legler, and Richard Jefferson for the foreseeable future. For 15 years, NBA fans grew accustomed to hearing Breen call the biggest games alongside Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson. But since letting Van Gundy and Jackson go in a cost-cutting move during…
The NBA has formally announced the schedule for its Las Vegas Summer League, which tips off on Thursday, July 9. The most notable of the games scheduled for that first Thursday is a matchup between Wizards vs. the Jazz at 9:00 pm Eastern time, which should pit the top two picks in the draft against […]
Larry Fitzgerald is an NFL legend. He ranks top-five in receptions and receiving yards, had the greatest playoff run we’ve ever seen from a wide receiver in 2008 and played 17 seasons – the second-longest of any receiver in NFL history. But he’s probably a better person off the field than he was on the field. […] The post Walter Payton Man of the Year, Heisman Humanitarian Award and More: Larry Fitzgerald’s Incredible Life Off the Field appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Steinline reports that fans shouldn't rule out a Jaylen Brown for Jalen Duren sign and trade between the Celtics and Pistons.
CHARLOTTE- University of Louisville men's tennis landed four student-athletes on the All-ACC Academic Team, the Athletic Coast Conference office announced Friday afternoon.
The NHL has been buzzing with trades ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft, but nothing has rocked the Seattle Kraken more than the news on Thursday when Elliotte Friedman reported that Dallas…
The Leafs have the first-overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, but what else might they do this weekend and beyond?
A follow-up from Monday’s post diving into the weeds of baseball’s thrift shops. Source
Guenther Steiner believes Maverick Viñales’ criticism of KTM is not justified. The CEO of the KTM Tech3 MotoGP team calls the statements his rider made ahead of the Grand Prix weekend in Assen very harsh, as he explains in an exclusive interview with GPblog. On Thursday in Assen, Viñales launched a...