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WNBA Analyst Explains Why Kelsey Plum Faces a Different Reality Than Napheesa Collier Despite Expiring Contracts

In the era of the new CBA, almost every top player prioritized bigger contracts, but not Kelsey Plum. Instead, Plum signed a one-year, $999,999 contract to return to the Los Angeles Sparks for the 2026 season. That one dollar, according to Plum, saved her $13,000 in taxes, and she did not need “validation for signing […] The post WNBA Analyst Explains Why Kelsey Plum Faces a Different Reality Than Napheesa Collier Despite Expiring Contracts appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Wednesday Morning Bag Skate 11-26-25

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Laurent Brossoit explains injury journey from meniscus surgery to “aha moment” ( Sun-Times ) All the good — and bad — from the Blackhawks through the first quarter of the NHL season ( Tribune ) Ryan Greene fits the Blackhawks’ long-term plans — but where? ( The Athletic ) Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 11/24: Kwisatz Haderach ( SCH ) Mason West describes storybook football championsh...

The Downbeat: Month 1 of the Great Tank Race

Come one, and come all, as the NBA’s Great Tank Race is in full swing, now just one month into the regular season. Oh, and what a marvelous and festive occasion it is to gather as a community and celebrate our sport’s most prestigious and fiercely uncompetitive pastime: Losing basketball games at the highest rate […]

NBA

The Mac & Read Show: Let’s go 2-0 vs Pennsylvania!

The Chicago Bears keep finding ways to win, and at (8-3), they have a gigantic game up next vs the (8-3) Philadelphia Eagles. On our latest Mac & Read Show, Evan McLean and Ross Read dive into the big Bears win against the Steelers, they look over the recent rash of injuries, and how the […]

NFL

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Steven Kwan

The Yankees have struggled to find themselves a leadoff hitter for a while now — Aaron Judge gets on base like half the time, but his power is probably too valuable to slot him there, especially without a pair of future Hall of Famers behind him the way Shohei Ohtani enjoys. Trent Grisham was solid […]

The Players Era Championship is another chance for No. 2 South Carolina to show off their superiority

The Players Era Women’s Championship is a first-of-a-kind tournament, with each of the participating teams—No. 2 South Carolina, No. 3 UCLA, No. 4 Texas and Duke—receiving $1 million for playing in the Final Four-style event held at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, NV. That means each player will earn around $75,000 for playing a […]

My continued attempt as the Rockies GM

Many moves were made last week in my offseason attempt as the new Colorado Rockies general manager in Out of the Park Baseball 26 to turn the team around quickly. With a new cast of characters, we set sail into the 2026 season from spring training, all the way to the All-Star Game to finish […]

From the Cheap Seats: Clunker

I’ve always had trouble falling asleep, as least for as long as I can remember. I don’t have insomnia so much as I struggle to shut my brain off. I’m sure you’ve all seen the meme of the person laying in bed telling their brain to shut up and their brain responds by putting some […]

Ask Brian: Thanksgiving week edition

Hello CSR! Welcome to Ask Brian, your weekly Carolina Panthers fan mail bag for everyone! Unfortunately, we are coming off another week of the seesaw performance of Bryce Young and the offense throughout this season. They got beat in their first Monday night, football game in quite some time, and unfortunately, Bryce Young regressed well […]

From the Cheap Seats: Clunker

I’ve always had trouble falling asleep, as least for as long as I can remember. I don’t have insomnia so much as I struggle to shut my brain off. I’m sure you’ve all seen the meme of the person laying in bed telling their brain to shut up and their brain responds by putting some […]

OTM Open Thread 11/26: Happy Birthday, Narv

Good morning and happy one of the drunkest days of the year to all who celebrate. Being from Venezuela, Carlos Narvaez probably does not celebrate Thanksgiving by spending the night at his hometown dive bar with his high school frenemies. But he will be celebrating in some capacity today, because it’s his birthday. Talk about […]

Predators Set Massive Asking Price for Ryan O’Reilly

Nashville Predators GM Barry Trotz has made it clear he's not happy with how his troops have performed, and he's willing to make changes to the roster. With playoff-hardened centers in strong demand around the league, one player that many contending teams see as a great fit is Ryan O'Reilly. He has a Stanley Cup and a Conn Smythe Trophy on his resume, and could be a nice boost for teams looking to get to the next level in the postseason. But insider Pierre LeBrun has revealed that Trotz's pric...

Uncut: Mobley, Njegovan, and Diebler talk Thanksgiving, looking forward to battle with Pitt

Throughout the season, Land-Grant will be bringing you uncut audio primarily from Ohio State press conferences, but also from individual interview sessions. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Following Ohio State’s lopsided 113-60 win over Mount St. Mary’s on Tuesday night, the media spoke with John Mobley Jr., Ivan Njegovan, and head coach Jake Diebler […]

The timeline is arguing about JC Latham again

The Tennessee Titans played an exciting game in Sunday’s 30-24 Week 12 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Rookie quarterback Cam Ward reinvigorated the fanbase by looking like a franchise signal-caller. While there’s a ton of positives to take away from Sunday’s showing, there’s been some discourse over JC Latham’s performance. Latham was a talking point […]

NFL

Player review: Kyle Harrison

2025 stats (both SFG & BOS): 11 G 35.2 IP, 4.04 ERA / 3.72 FIP, 38 K, 14 BB, 4 HR, 1.27 WHIP, 39 GB%, +0.5 fWAR, big part of the Rafael Devers trade Usually, these year end player reviews focus on what a player did for the Giants, but it’s tough to talk about […]

Game Preview: Buffalo Sabres @ Pittsburgh Penguins 11/26/25

Who: Buffalo Sabres (9-9-4, 22 points, 7th place Atlantic Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (10-6-5, 25 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Broadcast locally Sportsnet Pittsburgh, MSG-B, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: Tonight starts a stretch of three games in four days for Pittsburgh. They’ll make the quick trip over to Columbus for […]