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Uproar continues to grow over Multnomah County hiring a negotiator in the Portland Trail Blazers arena renovation fight who has a curious resume: Chair Jessica Vega Pederson disclosed Thursday that she had tapped former Trail Blazers executive Chris Oxley to represent the county as it worked with Portland officials on a framework aimed at keeping […]
Is it on TV? Yes, first pitch is at 1:05 PM on NESN. What’s the lineup? What should we watch for? Honestly, this is yet another tough lineup. If you’re a fan of under-the-radar pitching prospects with intriguing stuff, then you’ll like watching Jake Bennett. And it’s increasingly looking like Andruw Monasterio is going to […]
The NFL’s legal tampering period begins on Monday. That is the point where free agents can start negotiating contracts with all teams. Prior to the legal tampering period, players are only allowed to negotiate with their current team. Across the league teams will look to lock in pending free agents at the last minute to […]
The bracket is set for next weeks ACC men’s basketball tournament in Charlotte. Louisville will be the No. 6 seed and will open play on Wednesday at (approximately) 2:30 p.m. against the winner of Tuesday’s game between 11-seed SMU and 14-seed Syracuse. Should the Cards advance to Thursday, they would face third-seeded Miami at 2:30 […]
Melker Ellborg: 5/10 Made a brilliant, improvised save after O’Nien’s crazy back pass and got his finger tips to the goal but couldn’t get enough on it to keep it out. Did have a couple of uncomfortable moments, one with a dodgy touch in the first half and then bringing down a striker after the […]
The Iowa Hawkeyes (20-10, 10-9) are looking to end the season on a high note after two straight tough losses. It will be a tall task as their final opponent, the ninth-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers (25-5, 14-5). At this point, the Huskers represent Iowa’s best win, a 57-52 victory about a month ago. Since then, the […]
Commanders links Articles ESPN NFL free agency buzz: Latest on WRs, RBs on the move The Commanders were listed frequently in our running back and receiver breakdowns above. The pulse inside the league is that this year could be Washington’s most active offseason of the Adam Peters era that began in 2024. The Commanders have […]
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From dawn til dusk, yesterday made the most of daylight’s final savings with World Baseball Classic… classics all day long. Heartbreak for Nicaragua at the hands of piscine parent Ozzie Albies and the Netherlands. Puerto Rico defending their home turf to the last breath, with at least fourth-string shortstop Darrell Hernaiz sending San Juan into […]
The Packers have re-signed offensive lineman Sean Rhyan, according to a report from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Fowler indicates it’s a three-year, $33 million deal for Rhyan, which could be worth up to $39 million. The contract includes an $11 million signing bonus. Rhyan appeared in all 17 regular season games for the Packers this year, […]
There are a whole mess of WBC. One game is already finished, Japan beat Australia 4-3. That seems way to close for a game between Japan and Australia. Australia walked 12 batters but only gave up 5 hits with a Masataka Yoshida home run being one of them. Kazuma Okamoto was 0 for 2 with […]
Friday was a day for blowouts. Saturday was a day for comebacks, and featured the first two walkoffs in WBC history. If you’re only here to read about the Braves, well: On we go to the games… Japan 8, Korea 6. These two teams played a bit of a barnburner while you were sleeping. Korea […]
Schedule for March 8
The Phillies followed up Friday’s 14 run outburst by getting shut out on Saturday. Chances are, their offensive output on Sunday will fall somewhere in between when they travel to Fort Myers to take on the Minnesota Twins. Alan Rangel will get the ball for the Phillies. The righthander is vying to be considered for […]
Texas Rangers lineup for March 8, 2026 against the Anaheim Angels. We creep ever closer to Opening Day, one spring training game at a time… The lineup: Nimmo — RF Langford — LF Seager — SS Burger — 1B Carter — CF Smith — 2B Jansen — C Haggerty — DH Wade — 3B 3:05 […]
Two titans walk into a ring: the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic. Having split the season series thus far, who will win the season series?? Where We’re At To All Who Are Concerned about the Bucks’ recent woes: Look, Van is absolutely right: it will be hard for the Bucks to “catch” anyone below […]
Unlike last season, Penn State does get to play in the Big Ten Tournament this year. So technically this isn’t their last game. But, with the way things have worked out for them, it’ll likely be one of two. Can the Lions put something together and split the series with Rutgers? We’ll find out in […]
Happy Sunday Husky fans. The Huskies had a monster weekend on the recruiting front when they hosted a huge wave of unofficial visitors for their annual junior day. With 9 months left until signing day the Huskies are in the thick of it for a lot of top end prospects. Here is a look at […]
Stop us if you have heard this one before, but the Cleveland Browns have a problem at the quarterback position. Admittedly, this is a factual statement that has been true for all but a very small handful of seasons since 1999; however, this year the situation is especially acute. Heading into the new league year, […]
Today, we discuss the Leafs trade deadline, including the moves they made and didn't make. We then chat about the outlook for the rest of the season and beyond.
The Minnesota Wild navigated the 2026 trade deadline effectively by upgrading their roster depth without paying the massive premium it would have taken to land a true top-six center, preserving key prospects and draft capital for the long term. In a year where center prices were exorbitant, Bill Gue...
Another tough matchup for the team that can't afford to lose.
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Lately, the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights have been mirror images of each other. Mainly, losing. On Friday night, both teams faced two of the elite clubs in the NHL this season. Edmonton’s inconsistency reared its head at home, within a goal down the stretch, before the Carolina Hurricanes doubled them up 6-3. That’s…
We got our first ever walk-off home run in WBC history yesterday. Then we got our second ever walk-off home run a few hours later. Finally, we had our first real upset in Tokyo. Pool A (San Juan): Canada 8, Colombia 2 Canada got its WBC journey off to a strong start with an easy […]
In the immediate aftermath of Maxx Crosby’s trade to the Ravens, who edged out the Cowboys’ offer, and with free agency kicking off on Monday, all eyes are turning to Bengals edge rusher Trey Hendrickson. According to multiple reports, the Cowboys have had Hendrickson in mind as their “fallback” if they couldn’t work out a […]