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#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Tom Paciorek

#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Tom Paciorek kkundahl Sat, 2026-08-08 10:31 One of three brothers who played in the big leagues, Tom Paciorek fought for a decade for a regular gig in the majors before becoming one of the most respected hitters of the early 1980s. Craig Muder Another in the long line of Dodgers prospects from the early 1970s, Tom Paciorek was well into his 30s before he became one of the game’s best bat-to-ball hitters. Those skills kept him in the majors for 18 ...

Which players do the Utah Jazz select in pre-lottery mock drafts?

For the fourth straight season, the NBA lottery has become a second Christmas for Utah Jazz fans, one that could possibly decide the fate of the franchise for years to come. Still 12 days out from the pivotal day, let’s take a look at some of the players that national outlets have the Jazz selecting […]

Flyers could turn to rookie Oliver Bonk for Game 6 in bold move

The Philadelphia Flyers are back home for Game 6 against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night. After taking a 3-0 series lead, the Flyers have lacked the killer instinct to close out their cross-state rivals in their first two tries. Rick Tocchet has made a few lineup changes in this series, most notably taking Matvei Michkov out of the lineup in favor of Alex Bump in Game 5. He’s also switched things up on the blue line. Noah Juulsen got into Game 2 and stayed in the lineup fo...

Evaluating the Falcons 2026 draft class: Tuesday Takes

The Falcons made six picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, and Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz are here to bring you their thoughts on each of them. How do players like Avieon Terrell and Zachariah Branch fit in Atlanta, and how did Ian Cunningham and the new brain trust fare in their first NFL Draft? […]

Pirates tied for third-most blown saves in MLB

Monday night at PNC park the Pirates had a 2-0 lead going into the top of the 9th vs the St. Louis Cardinals. Dennis Santana came in for the save with the 2 run lead and struggled. Santana allowed a solo home run to Pedro Pages and allowed another solo shot to the very next […]

Browns lose veteran free agent just days after NFL draft

The give and take of the NFL is consistent with roster changes happening throughout the year and around tentpole events. The start of the NFL league year sees the opening of NFL free agency, where teams shuffle bodies in an attempt to right the wrongs of the past season or add to the success from […]

Tuesday Game Thread vs. MTSU

3:30pm CT on SECN+. On the Mound Tuesday @ 3:30pm SECN+ Vanderbilt #45 Fr. RHP Connor “The Canadian” Hamilton (1-0; 4.28 ERA) vs. MTSU ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ The Lineup See you in the comments.

Women’s Golf Finishes Ninth at Big Ten Championships

The Ducks struggled to sustain early momentum at Oakmont, closing the conference tournament outside the top five for the first time in 22 events. Oregon women’s golf entered the 2026 Big Ten Championships with a chance to defend last year’s conference title, but the Ducks could not build enough momentum over three rounds at Oakmont […]

Saints to sign CB Martin Emerson Jr.

The New Orleans Saints are signing cornerback Martin Emerson Jr, per Ian Rapoport. The signing comes after Emerson made a visit to New Orleans on Tuesday. New Orleans was expected to fill their need to add to the secondary in the draft, but the board didn’t fall that way early on. While they did add […]

Jays Roster Move: Yesavage In, Lee Out

We knew this was happening but it is official. Trey Yesavage has been added to the active roster and will start tonight. Chase Lee was sent back to Buffalo. I’m sorry for Lee, he looked pretty good yesterday, but we knew he was only up for the day. I’m sure we’ll see him again this […]

John Schneider’s best recent Seahawks draft decisions

With the draft behind us, I wanted to look at John Schneider’s best decisions in the most recent Seattle Seahawks drafts. This comes to us at an especially interesting time because the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams had such weird drafts of their own. Quite enough has been made of the historic 2022 […]

Venus Williams--wild card or fold?

Venus Williams and Katie Boulter defeat Jiang/Xu 4-6, 6-3, [10-7] to reach the second round in Madrid. That’s Venus’ first win since the US Open. Crowd loved it and they were so happy as well. pic.twitter.com/8T1Phj0Sor — José Morgado (@josemorgado) April 25, 2026 Last week, a maintenance specialist was in my house. I had the television on and was watching Venus Williams playing in Madrid. He passed by, saw the screen, and asked, "Is that an old match?" I told him no, it was Madrid. He watched...

Under Pressure: Chicago trails in defensive improvements

I apologize in advance to readers who want a clear, quick argument in their Chicago Bears coverage. This is not that. It is, instead, an exploration of a quirk of data that I did not know existed until a few hours before writing this. I often begin researching articles with a simple data pull in […]

NFL

Boston Celtics Daily Links 4/28/26

Herald Celtics’ Brad Stevens honored as NBA Executive of the Year for second time Globe Jayson Tatum praised for support of Donte DiVincenzo Celtics’ Brad Stevens named NBA Executive of the Year 76ers at Celtics Game 5: Boston can put Philadelphia away early Top-seeded Pistons on the brink of elimination after Game 4 loss to […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 4/28/26

Herald Celtics’ Brad Stevens honored as NBA Executive of the Year for second time Globe Jayson Tatum praised for support of Donte DiVincenzo Celtics’ Brad Stevens named NBA Executive of the Year 76ers at Celtics Game 5: Boston can put Philadelphia away early Top-seeded Pistons on the brink of elimination after Game 4 loss to Magic Maine’s Cooper Flagg named NBA Rookie of the Year CelticsBlog The Celtics just won the award they deserved most. Here’s how. The Celtics made Joel Embi...

NWSL Power Rankings (matchweek five): San Diego Wave roars back in first-ever comeback win, Sophia Wilson leads Portland Thorns over Angel City FC, Utah Royals win third straight, and more

NWSL chaos struck once again with matchweek five packed with upsets. Ahead of more mid-week games, which team climbed the ladder and who took a step back? 16. Boston Legacy | Latest Result: 0-2 loss at Chicago Stars That’s five straight losses to open their inaugural season… 15. Kansas City Current (-5) | Latest Result: […]

MLS

The Cubs are really good at ABS challenges

I had it in my mind to write this article a day or so ago after hearing the rankings of MLB teams on successful ABS challenges. So you’ll forgive me for writing it the day after the Cubs failed on two of three challenges in their loss to the Padres, including one by Matthew Boyd […]