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Peyton Watson Trade Grades: Who Won The Massive Four-Team Deal?

The Denver Nuggets have finally traded Peyton Watson in a major four-team deal involving the Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers, and Washington Wizards.

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Sweet 16 Notes And More

We say more because we must start at home in the Triangle, where one good coaching change apparently deserves another: yes, after the Hubert Davis drama has turned to who will replace him, the drama has moved over to NC State, where rumors of Will Wade’s return to LSU have significantly heated up. It would […]

Wizards Cruise Past Jazz in Tank Season Clash

The Washington Wizards ended their 16-game losing streak with a resounding 133-110 win over the people wearing Utah Jazz uniforms. Sure, the Wizards and Jazz have been (and still are) engaged in strategic losing, both teams had many, many of their main players out with injuries and “injuries,” but it’s been 33 days since Washington’s […]

Predicting the 2026 Red Sox season

Record and Finish 95-67, first place in the AL East: The time is now! It’s not a perfect Red Sox team, but it’s the best Red Sox team they’ve fielded so far this decade, and its time for them to start making serious waves in the American League. There’s enough talent here where the goal […]

ESSAY: Why did Josh Minott strike such a chord with Nets fans?

I was born and raised in Manhattan, just a couple years before the New Jersey Nets leapt directly from the basement to consecutive NBA Finals appearances. I remember Mikki Moore as my power forward, not Kenyon Martin, and I never experienced or felt particularly connected to the Jersey Pride dripping off the best Nets teams […]

Jumbo Package: Alabama faces a tall order vs Michigan

Happy Thursday, everyone. There are four Sweet 16 games on tonight, including a compelling battle featuring Arkansas superstar guard Darius Acuff trying his luck against 1-seed Arizona. There should be scoring aplenty in that one. Alabama fans have one more day to wait before seeing the Tide face the Michigan juggernaut. This is what Nate […]

Liverpool’s Answer to Terrible Season Is Raising Ticket Prices

We live in a world where more is never enough for those who already have more than they will ever need, and that obsession to always be acquiring that motivates the greedy and sociopathic who tend to make it to the top of corporate and political power structures in our late-stage capitalist hellscape inevitably trickles […]

Astros “Opening Day” Memories

They might be the two best words in all of sports.  “Opening Day” “One of my favorite memories of Opening Day from the Astros was in 1980 when my dad opened the home game in the Astrodome after signing the first million dollar contract. It was the Astros vs. the Dodgers and my dad hit […]

Lions GM Brad Holmes hints at post-draft free agency moves

NFL free agency has slowed to a crawl, and the Detroit Lions may be nearly done with their additions. The roster currently stands at 67 players. And when you consider Detroit’s nine draft picks and another dozen or so undrafted free agent signings, that puts them right up against the 90-man limit. But during his […]

When fantasy gets too real

I moved across the country in 2019, packing a VW Jetta with pretty much everything I owned and coming to Vancouver. One of the first groups of people I met and made friends with were the core of my Sunday wood bat league team, and through them I started technically sports gambling. We didn’t just […]

Every Former FCS Player on 2026 UFL Rosters

The UFL season will get underway on Friday when with eight teams vying for the league’s third-ever championship that will take play in June. The eight squads have compiled their rosters, all of which feature an abundance of former FCS players from around the country. Here’s who will be playing where this Spring: Birmingham Stallions […]

Monster — An Ode to 2026

’Twas brillig on Jersey Street The fans roared loud and rumbled,In Fenway’s yard where the faithful played all eager, loud, and jumbled; The Green Monster looms in left field deep, its shadow cold and wide,It calls to every driven sweep, then sends it screaming back inside. “Beware the Sox, my son!” they cried, “you’ve heard the echo of that sound—Beware […]

Patriots roster reset: Where they got better or worse in free agency

Even though they did not go on another record-breaking spending spree like in 2025, the New England Patriots were still quite busy refurbishing their roster in this year’s NFL free agency. In all, a look at our Patriots Free Agency Tracker shows that they added 12 outside players since late February, re-signed two of their […]

Dodgers notes: NBC Sports, pitching depth, clubhouse culture

The Dodgers’ first game against the Diamondbacks on Thursday will be exclusively televised by NBC, with streaming on Peacock. Lead play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti will call the game, alongside analysts Orel Hershiser and Luis González. NBC Sports plans to use analysts from each team on their broadcast this season, both on Sunday Night Baseball, their […]

How to measure success for the 2026 Rockies?

In their team by team season preview series each year Effectively Wild asks “what would constitute a success for <insert team> this year?” While winning the World Series would be seen as a success for any team, most are not in a position where that would be plausible. For those teams, some other benchmark, if […]