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What the Yankees are looking to accomplish after Camilo Doval trade

The New York Yankees have announced that RHP Camilo Doval is being traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates with two position […]

How Victor Wembanyama’s gravity creates shots for his teammates

The unquantifiable impact of Victor Wembanyama on defense by normal metrics has fascinated fans and analysts alike for most of his career. Wemby leads the league in blocks, but his presence inside completely changes the way opponents play in a way not even other elite shot blockers can replicate. It’s why he’ll likely win Defensive […]

Hubert Davis is done at UNC

Hubert Davis is done at UNC. I thought he’d get one more year, but UNC was ready to move on. Breaking: Hubert Davis will not return as North Carolina’s men’s basketball head coach, sources tell @PeteThamel and @JeffBorzello. He spent the last five years leading the Tar Heels as head coach. pic.twitter.com/aH1rxwammu — ESPN (@espn) … Continue reading »

NBPA Calls for Change to 65-Game Rule

The National Basketball Players Association has called for the NBA’s 65-game rule to either be abolished or changed following the potential season-ending injury to Detroit Pistons All-Star guard Cade Cunningham. The rule requires that NBA players must play in at least 65 regular-season games to remain eligible for certain postseason awards, such as selection for […]

Lack of Cinderella’s may have explanation, and it’s not just NIL.

NIL is widely considered the reason for the lack Cinderella’s in the last 2 NCAA Men’s tournaments. I have found that to be an incomplete reason for what we are seeing. @CBB_Central Kevin Sweeney does an excellent job diving into this topic in detail. Todd Golden made an interesting point to me on the lack … Continue reading »

Antonio Rüdiger Explains The Psychology Of Getting In A Striker’s Head

Antonio Rüdiger has opened up about his physical struggles, mentality, and approach to defending in a candid interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, offering insight into a challenging period in his career and his return to full fitness. The Real Madrid defender revealed that he had been dealing with ongoing physical issues for much of the […]

CTA backs Valverde red card decision after Real Madrid–Atlético controversy

The fallout from Real Madrid’s derby clash with Atlético Madrid continues, with the Spanish refereeing authorities stepping in to defend the game’s most debated moment: the red card shown to Federico Valverde for a foul on Alex Baena. The incident, reviewed extensively, has now been formally upheld by Spain’s Technical Committee of Referees (CTA), who […]

Ranking the new offerings at Chase Field

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 […]

Wizards at Jazz preview: Washington continues road trip on Wednesday and avoid franchise record losing streak

The Washington Wizards play the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Let’s preview this one. Game info When: Wednesy, Mar. 25 at 9 p.m. ET Where: Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Leaky Black, Anthony Davis, Kyshawn George, D’Angelo Russell, Cam Whitmore and Trae Young are out. Tristan Vukcevic […]

Raiders hiring quarterbacks coach after all

Klint Kubiak has called an aubible. Weeks after his first Las Vegas Raiders’ assistant coaching staff was assembled and announced, Kubiak has decided, to, indeed, have a quarterback coach on staff as NFL Media has reported Tuesday evening the team is hiring longtime NFL assistant Mike Sullivan in the role. Kubiak, a first-time head coach, […]

The West Region: Sweet 16 Odds and Predictions

Purdue has settled in as a top 16 team in college basketball, once again. In seven of the last nine years l, Purdue has staked their claim to that title of college basketball, the most S16 appearances during that span. Now they get the “Cinderella” Texas, who has one of the highest payrolls in CBB, […]

Colts “March Madness”: Bracket busters

Your bracket is busted. I know it is. If you’re like me, it was no longer perfect after the very first game. Hey, don’t throw shade. 18 million brackets were done because of that game. Anyway…the Indianapolis Colts have had their share of bracket busters along the way; moves that seemed like winners but ended […]

Grant, Krejci Questionable to Play Versus Bucks

Portland Trail Blazers forwards Jerami Grant and Vit Krejci are questionable to play against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday as they continue to deal with left foot soreness and a left calf contusion, respectively, the organization announced. Grant, Portland’s starting forward, has missed the past two games due to the foot soreness, while the reserve […]

Rutgers Baseball Shuts Out Delaware In Midweek Action

After falling 2-1 in their weekend series against Illinois, Rutgers baseball dominated Delaware 8-0 in some midweek action to kick off a five-game homestand from the Scarlet Knights. Freshman pitcher Henry Radbill started the game on fire, pitching 4.1 scoreless innings before being relieved. Bullpen pitchers Jacob Peterson, Jason Masick, and Matthew Cruz did what […]

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Bill to wreck Ali Act passes House, moves to Senate

H.R. 4264, better known as the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act, is one step closer to becoming law after passing the House on a voice vote. Matthew Wells of MMA Junkie has more on the bipartisan vote, which included 40 minutes of debate. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) notably spoke in support of the bill, acknowledging […]

Oilers recall James Hamblin from Condors on emergency basis

The Edmonton Oilers made an emergency recall on Tuesday before their game against the Utah Mammoth. James Hamblin has been called up from the Bakersfield Condors. The 26-year-old Edmonton native has scored 23 goals and 14 assists in 54 games in the AHL. Hamblin played a combined 41 NHL games in the 2022-23 and 2023-24…