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Season Record: 2-1 Week Record: 2-1 Series Record: 1-0 GAME One: 3-5 Loss @ Philadelphia Phillies GAME Two: 5-4 Win @ Philadelphia Phillies GAME Three: 8-3 Win (10) @ Philadelphia Phillies It’s once again baseball time in Texas! With a new manager, pitching coach, and a few important lineup pieces, this could be an interesting […]
For the first time since the year 2000, the Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball team will take the floor in the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet Sixteen. The ‘Hoos, who have become the talk of the college basketball world this week after shocking second-seeded Iowa on Monday afternoon, are the first women’s team ever to advance past the […]
Repeat after me: it is only one game. It is only one game. It is only one game. In all seriousness, while Thursday afternoon’s game was not the start we wanted, it does demonstrate a continuation of last year’s team. If the Astros are ultimately unsuccessful it will be because they didn’t hit enough. We […]
We’ve always talked about baseball being something of the long game played to beat averages. This season, the Hokies are searching for something that gets them far enough above .500 to be relevant. The post 2025 season was a bit difficult for the Hokies. Long time pitching and assistant coach Ryan Fecteau was replaced by […]
The Miami Heat are currently leaning on their “quiet killers” to navigate the brutal stretch leading into the postseason. While the headlines usually belong to the stars, we at hothothoops.com know that championship runs are often decided by the bench players who handle the dirty work without complaint. Finding these undervalued assets requires a sharp […] The post Under-the-Radar Assets: Role Players Key to Playoff Run appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
As the NHL enters a new economic period and its franchises sort out the best practices, the ground feels unsteady underfoot. Across the board, a league that has largely operated in a flat or minimally growing labor market now has franchises flush with cap space. For the first time in the salary cap era, teams have significantly more leeway to maneuver. So far, this has manifested in extensions. While players like Jack Eichel and Connor McDavid were longshots to reach unrestricted free age...
The Cleveland Browns had plenty of issues along the offensive line after last year. This group was ranked #31 at season’s end. To be fair, the starting lineup for Week 1 was a 360 from the offensive line starters going into the final contest of the schedule. RELATED: 3 ROUND MOCK DRAFT Gone from the […]
The Cleveland Browns frequently restructure contracts to create more flexibility under the salary cap. The recent move to restructure Myles Garrett’s contract has generated significant discussion among fans and media about Cleveland’s long-term plans for him. This specific restructure would make it easier for the team to trade him in the near future. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that he spoke […]
There is no better feeling than starting the season with a win, and that’s how the Dodgers began the 2026 season, defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday 8-2. The Dodgers used a pair of four-run innings in the bottom of the fifth and seventh innings to erase their brief deficit against Arizona, and Kyle Tucker […]
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The Miami Dolphins could gift Malik Willis the perfect tight end by drafting Georgia prospect Oscar Delp.
It’s a brave new world for the Orioles’ farm system. After years of the Orioles’ position player prospects outshining their counterparts on the mound, the tide has started to change in the upper minors. At Triple-A Norfolk in particular, there’s an impressive array of pitching prospects who appear poised to contribute to the Orioles sometime […]
Good morning, baseball fans! The San Francisco Giants continue their opening series this weekend against the New York Yankees. So it’s time to see what promotions and events Oracle Park has on deck for fans this weekend! The schedule continues to be a little bit odd this weekend, as the team will have a really […]
The NFL free agency period has slowed to a crawl, and with owners’ meetings on the horizon, most of the NFL is turning its attention toward the NFL Draft. In this installment of our 2026 Mock Draft Roundup, we looked at 40 different mock drafts published within the last week, and with roster building seemingly […]
Potential New Orleans Saints top-10 draft board Ohio State dominates the top-10. Chargers Gaining Steam as Free Agency Fit for Saints Veteran Pro Bowler The Chiefs have been the main team linked with Cam Jordan, but the Chargers have entered the conversation. Projecting New Orleans Saints’ starting special teams post-free agency A part of the […]
One of the hotter topics of conversation after the Buffalo Bills’ trade for DJ Moore has been the idea of trading back in Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft to add additional Day 2 value. The 60th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft now belongs to the Chicago Bears with the trade of […]
A couple of social media posts from yesterday Indeed. But then I saw this and did an “awwww”: Let’s get this season started! Addi Weakly at KSHB writes about some new innovations for the Royals broadcast crew: Fourteen MLB.TV or Royals.TV teams have wire cams this season, including the Royals. However, what makes Kansas City […]
The 2026 NCAA Basketball Tournament resumes this Friday, March 27 with the Sweet 16, and for many, this is when the competition really gets good. Aside from a couple of lower-seeded teams that may still be dancing, the Sweet 16 typically pits higher seeds against one another, meaning there will be no shortage of must-see […]
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Meet the Mets The Mets did as the Mets do on Opening Day, notching another season-opening victory despite having to face reigning National League Cy Young winner Paul Skenes. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post, The Athletic Carson Benge, who made his major league debut as the […]
We’ve given you plenty of Brewers preview content this week (and all month), but let’s take a more detailed (but still Brewers-fan-centric) look around the rest of the division and see what the teams who are trying to knock the Brewers off their perch are bringing to the table this year. We’ll go in alphabetical […]
Flash back to last May. Texas A&M is 10-14 in SEC play and has a winless Missouri coming to College Station. Most pundits believed the preseason number one team should stay in the NCAA Tournament hunt if they got a series win or better yet, a series sweep. By the early afternoon on Sunday, May […]
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Flyers 5, Blackhawks 1 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) Jeff Blashill trying to help Blackhawks navigate lack of practice time ( Sun-Times ) Inside Blackhawks winger Nick Lardis’ best game yet: shift-by-shift breakdown ( The Athletic ) Blackhawks need young forward who can take over Jason Dickinson’s job ( Sun-Times ) RECAPS: Blackhawks 4, Islanders 3 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribun...
Finally, Opening Day is here and the climb begins for the Colorado Rockies. For fans, it’s a chance to see the change in action from an offseason marked with front office and coaching changes. For the players, it’s a chance to prove they can compete. For four young players, it’s a chance to prove they […]
Sometimes, it just takes one little thing for the puzzle pieces to fall into place and provide a little peace of mind. It was seeing Khris Middleton coaching Cooper Flagg earlier this week that did it for me. Now finally we can call it a season with peace of mind, was the thought that popped […]