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Three up, three down – week of March 23-30

The beginning of a baseball season is one that is full of unknown. How are all of the changes made over the offseason going to take? How will those new players take to their new surroundings in Philadelphia? Then the games are played and all of that goes out the window. Who made good impressions, […]

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Penguins get a playoff boost with shootout win vs. Senators

The Penguins got a bit of a boost Thursday night when it comes to their chances of making the NHL’s postseason for the first time since 2022. With a shootout win against the Ottawa Senators, the Penguins got a significant boost in their playoff chances. Going into Thursday night’s game, HockeyViz had listed the Penguins […]

Friday’s Sweet 16 Notes

Quite a night in the NCAA tournament as #9 Iowa beat #4 Nebraska, 77-71, and #3 Illinois hammered #2 Houston, 65-55. They’ll play in the finals in the South. Meanwhile, #1 Arizona throttled #4 Arkansas, 109-88, and #2 Purdue beat #11 Texas, 79-77. They’ll meet in the finals in the West. The early games were […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked, March 27

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Lynn McGlothen and a host of others, plus more baseball stories. Today in baseball history: Cubs Birthdays: George Magoon, Bill Collins, Johnny Gill, Walter Stephenson, Newt Kimball, Wes Covington, Lynn McGlothen*, Vic Harris, Dick Ruthven, Drew Hall, Jaime Navarro, Junior Lake, Eric Stout. Also notable: Miller Huggins HOF. Today in History: Thanks for reading.

Morning Skate: Room

Welcome to the last Friday in March, folks! Time flies, doesn’t it? I guess it’s easier to say that when looking back than when looking forward, but we aren’t hear for a philosophical debate on time. The Bruins were off yesterday (game-wise) and will have another break today. They’ll return to action with a back-to-back […]

Pack9 Opponent Preview: Georgia Tech

Who’s the Pack playing? Opponent: Georgia Tech Mascot: Andre 3000 | School Location: Waffle House, GA | Conference: ACC 2026 Record: 19-5 (6-3, T-2nd) | 2026 RPI Rank: 22 2025 Record: 41-19 (19-11, 1st) | 2025 RPI Rank: 19 2024 Record: 33-25 (15-15, 4th Coastal) | 2024 RPI Rank: 45 When? Where? How do I watch? Location: Russ Chandler Stadium […]

“There’s a chance Nico Paz stays,” says Como sporting director

It seems like a given that Real Madrid will trigger their option to buy Nico Paz back from Como this upcoming summer, but Carlalberto Ludi, sporting director for the Italian club, believes there’s still a chance the Argentinian midfielder decides to stay with them. “Nico Paz is happy here; our potential presence in European competitions […]

Friday Headlines: Rick Pitino says there are no more blue bloods in college basketball

When a college basketball fan thinks of the sport, it’s hard not to start with the Blue Bloods. Kentucky. North Carolina. Duke. Kansas. UCLA. All of these programs together — with possibly the recent surge from UConn — write most (if not all) of the history of college basketball. St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino […]

No. 12 Maryland men’s lacrosse at Michigan preview

No. 12 Maryland men’s lacrosse was expected to boast one of the nation’s most potent offenses. Seven games into the 2026 campaign, it hasn’t delivered.  The Terps’ attack sits 36th in the country with 11.4 goals per game. But that doesn’t tell the full story. Outside of their 19-goal outing to open the season, they […]

Chiefs News 3/27: Patrick Mahomes’ role with Chiefs goes beyond QB

The latest NFL Insider Reveals Patrick Mahomes’ Role With Chiefs Goes Beyond Playing QB | Heavy Sports NBC Sports analyst and former NFL quarterback Chris Simms recently shared a story about the role Mahomes plays in the roster decisions the Chiefs make (via the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast). “I’ve been there in Kansas City, they […]

MM 3.27: Emil Riegger named Co-Big Ten Golfer of the Week

Junior Maryland golfer Emil Riegger was named Co-Big Ten Golfer of the Week, it was announced Thursday. The honor was Riegger’s second of the season. Riegger won the individual title at the Bell Bank “Pay It Forward” Collegiate contest on Tuesday. He scored a -10 overall, posting scores of 66, 69 and 71, respectively, across […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: C/OG Logan Jones

The Arizona Cardinals filled lots of needs along the offensive line during free agency. GM Monti Ossenfort was able to fill the open spots with seasoned veterans. Offensive guards inked were Isaac Seumalo and Matt Pryor, along with OT Elijah Wilkinson and Olisaemeka Udoh. RELATED: ARE THE CARDINALS BETTER AT EACH POSITION? One thing about […]

Houston Texans News: Template

Houston Texans News ‘The Texans’: Wyatt Teller’s son called free agency move to Houston months ago (Chron.com) Way, WAY Too Early Houston Texans 53-Man Roster Projection (Houston Press) Texans draft big board: 20 players team could pursue in first three rounds (Houston Chronicle) Source: Texas Tech WR Caleb Douglas to meet with hometown Texans, workouts-meetings […]

Friday Morning Fly By: Goals are fun

*Boy, playing bad teams is fun, huh? Would be fun to play the bad teams every night. Solid start-to-finish win from the boys last night; RECAP ! *The Flyers went out yesterday and signed an undrafted college kid to an ELC yesterday. [ BSH ] *What do they like about this kid, you ask? Well… he big. [ NBC Sports Philly ] *Last night we got a good long look at the state of the Chicago Blackhawks, a team that decided to do their rebuild in the full on burn-it-all-down style. The Fly...

FC Barcelona News: 27 March 2026; Robert Lewandowski one step closer to World Cup, Raphinha suffers injury scare with Brazil

Gerard Martín making an impact – FC BarcelonaThe youngster has just completed six full games in a row, establishing an important presence in the FC Barcelona first team. Poland 2-1 Albania | European Qualifiers 2026 | UEFAIt’s Poland’s night in Warsaw. They originally struggled to find their rhythm and fell behind to an Arbër Hoxha […]