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There’s no better hallmark of draft season than pre-draft visits. These meetings are a crucial part of the Packers’ pre-draft process, and it’s worthwhile to pay attention to who the Packers are bringing in for visits every year. There’s a good chance they’ll end up on the roster at some point. However, the way the […]
The Kansas City Chiefs are expected to host Georgia State wide receiver Ted Hurst in the coming days, as one of the reported top-30 visits ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, next month. What is a top 30 visit? NFL teams are allowed to bring in up to 30 players for “top-30 […]
Good Friday morning Caps fans. Hope you all are winding things down for the week and are headed for a relaxing and restful weekend. There isn’t much news to report, as we get a rare off week from MLS action due to the international break. Shout-out to the Caps in action, including Sebastian Berhalter and Ralph Priso, who will be suiting up in friendlies tomorrow. … Source
It’s just past noon here at the desk, the post breakfast Häagen-Dazs Coffee Almond Toffee is open. As unhealthy as that may seem, my only defense is that I am juggling quite a bit right now and sometimes ice cream is the only thing that sounds like it might turn the day sweet for a […]
On the day of the trade deadline, so many people expected the Philadelphia Flyers to be at least a little busy. And they might have been behind the scenes, but the deals that were actually completed were fairly ordinary — sending Bobby Brink back home to Minnesota and getting a more long-term project in defenseman David Jiricek, was certainly the highest-profile move the Flyers made. But one little transaction that at the time was seen as unnecessary, has been maybe the best addition the ...
The Royals open their 2026 season tonight against the Atlanta Braves and manager Matt Quatraro has posted the first lineup of the season. The lineup is right-handed heavy against Braves left-hander Chris Sale, with Jac Caglianone and Kyle Isbel on the bench. Lefties hit just .162/.250/.302 against Sale last year. 3B Maikel Garcia (R) SS […]
A lot can change in just a few days, especially when it comes to the Philadelphia 76ers. Back on Monday, the Sixers were without five main rotation players — Joel Embiid (oblique), Paul George (suspension), Tyrese Maxey (finger), Quentin Grimes (illness) and Kelly Oubre Jr. (elbow) — in their loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. […]
After a planned February date fell through, WBA interim light heavyweight champion Albert Ramirez is once again scheduled to defend his belt against Lerrone Richards. As before, the bout will air on subscription service PunchingGrace.com. Venezuela’s Ramirez (22-0, 19 KO), a 2016 Olympian went 3-0 with three finishes in 2025, notably taking out Marko Calic […]
New Rutgers women’s basketball coach Gary Redus II has added two assistant coaches to his staff, as the program is set to hire Manisha Redus and Lauren Hansen as assistant coaches, according to The Knight Report. Manisha, who is Gary’s sister, was an assistant coach at Florida Atlantic University for one season before being offered […]
The transfer portal doesn’t officially open until April 7, but rosters are already churning, players are moving, and coaches are calling. Players are even taking visits to other schools before the portal even opens. The tampering has begun. Ohio State is fresh off of a first-round NCAA Tournament exit, falling to the TCU Horned Frogs […]
The Edmonton Oilers signed a European defenceman for next season on Friday morning, perhaps signalling another wave of free agent signings in early spring. The team announced they have agreed to terms with Tomáš Cibulka on a two-year entry-level contract beginning in the 2026-27 season. After playing junior hockey in Canada, he’s spent the last…
Continuing this series, where I highlight my top ten favorite running backs from the upcoming NFL draft class, the current or former pro they remind me of most, and whether I see them as a fit for Ben Johnson’s offense this season for the Chicago Bears. Remember, these are NOT fantasy rankings or even who I think will […]
29-4 (13-4) AP/Coaches: 6/6 NET: 7 March 27, 2026 1:30PM CT at Dickie’s Arena ESPN | Radio Call | Live Stats 24-10 (?12-6?) AP/Coaches: 22/25 NET: 21 We are in the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since 2009 after a rough and tough thanks 20-point win over Illinois. Sacha Washington played her final game […]
Unsurprisingly, the vibes were good after the Mets’ 11-7 Opening Day victory over the Pirates at Citi Field on Thursday afternoon. That reflected in the post-game comments, where there were a lot of positive things to say about the team’s performance in the win. Carlos Mendoza On the team’s approach against Paul Skenes in the […]
MLB Spring Training is over, and the 2026 baseball season is upon us! As teams put the final touches on their Opening Day rosters, let’s look at some of the biggest headlines across the league. 10. Grayson Rodriguez starts on the Angels IL The Angels have always struggled with pitching, but missing the ace they […]
The Minnesota Golden Gophers will try and keep their NCAA Tournament run going against a familiar foe on Friday night in Sacramento, California. The #4 seeded Gophers will face off against the #1 seeded UCLA Bruins who they lost two back in January at Williams Arena. But much can change in over tow months of […]
After two days of thrillers, we now have an NIT final four as they converge upon Hinkle Fieldhouse. Of the four, we have three No. 1 seeds with the lone three-seed being the Redbirds of Illinois State. The other three, Auburn, Tulsa and New Mexico have had their battles, but of the crowd, SBNation fans […]
I recently had the opportunity to chat at length with new Wisconsin Badgers offensive line coach Eric Mateos and learned several things about him that make me even more confident than I was before that he’s going to be an outstanding fit in Madison. Here are five fun facts about Mateos, who is excited to take over the […]
As we move forward with more men’s basketball player reviews, it’s now time to analyze the season of Tre Singleton, the 6-foot-8 freshman forward from Jeffersonville, Ind. The Good Northwestern fans had high hopes for Singleton entering the season. Graduating from Jeffersonville High School, Singleton brought a strong four-star profile (per 247 Sports) to headline […]
The Portland Trail Blazers are looking to build on their two-game winning streak against the Dallas Mavericks at home tonight. Portland has taken down the Brooklyn Nets and Milwuakee Bucks so far on this homestand and currently sit at .500, just a half a game behind the Los Angeles Clippers in the race for the […]
Since the modern era of Wolfpack basketball, I’m going back to Everett Case, NC State has not hired an assistant coach to fill the Men’s basketball head coaching position. Notes: So Why Would Corrigan Hire One Now? And Let’s Not Kid Around, if He Did It Would Be Justin Gainey. Boo Corrigan is not a […]
The Boston Celtics host the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night in a game Boston needs to win to stay ahead of the New York Knicks for second place in the Eastern Conference. Here are three big questions entering the matchup. Will Boston be emotionally ready for surging Atlanta? The last two games Boston played came […]
An optional skate before heading to Colorado.
Earlier this week, ESPN.com released a list covering the 10 best and 10 worst transactions since last offseason. To nobody’s surprise, the Dorian Finney-Smith signing was on the list coming in at number seven. So far this season, Finney-Smith is averaging just 3.2 points per game and has yet to score in double digits in […]
Nebraska’s spring game is at 11 a.m. in Memorial Stadium and will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network. There will be a lot to digest, but here are five things I’m looking forward to watching. First Team Offense vs. First Team Defense This would be worth the price of admission for the Nebraska spring […]
Northwestern women’s golf could not replicate the success it found at the PING/ASU Invitational in recent years, as the Wildcats finished 10th after placing first and second in the previous two editions of the event. The 16-team field was a strong one, featuring eight top-50 teams and headlined by No. 2 USC. 19th-ranked Northwestern never […]