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Most fantasy managers know how it feels to lose a matchup thanks to a big spike week from a fantasy defense, so let's be on the right side of those performances in 2026! We're here to help you right out of the gate with our updated Week 1 fantasy football team defense rankings for 2026. In […]
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS By the Numbers: Bears’ OT Win Over Packers ChicagoBears.com breaks down the key stats from Saturday night’s epic comeback, including the team’s franchise-record sixth win this season after trailing in the final two minutes and Chicago’s resilient scoring bursts late and in overtime. Bears Stun Packers 22-16 With Improbable Rally […]
The division saw another sizeable move occur, as Boston jumped back into the mix with another trade with St. Louis — this time going for Willson Contreras to play first base for them. They gave up a few pieces, including pitcher Hunter Dobbins as the headliner, so he won’t have to worry about antagonizing Yankees […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have been a decent NBA franchise for some time now, with the normal dips you expect, but when Ted Stepien owned the team from 1980-83, the Cavaliers made so many disastrous moves that the league ultimately put in a rule to restrict just how teams could trade draft picks. It became known […]
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Borussia Dortmund head into the winterpause in second place, having claimed all three points in a 2-0 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach on Friday night. Julian Brandt opened the scoring with a brilliant volley from a perfectly placed cross from Niklas Süle, and Maximilian Beier topped it off with a late goal to secure victory for […]
1. REECE JAMES (8.1) Reecey started the comeback in the opening minutes of the second half, scoring with a most wonderful free kick to underline what was yet another excellent performance from the captain in both midfield and at right back (he switched to the latter position after Enzo replaced Malo Gusto). It’s the 10th […]
These two storied programs have only met five times — and not since 2011 — but there is a ton of history between Ohio State and Miami. The big one on everyone’s minds is the Buckeyes’ 31-24 victory in the Fiesta Bowl in 2003, securing Ohio State the national championship in a dramatic double-overtime game. […]
The New England Patriots got back in the win column Sunday night as the bested the Baltimore Ravens 28-24 in order to clinch their first playoff spot since 2021. Here is who caught our eye for better or worse upon live viewing in the defeat. Winners QB Drake Maye: It was an up-and-down first-half to […]
One bad offensive penalty call by the officials was the turning point for this game. The Miami Dolphins got routed by the Cincinnati Bengals yesterday as Joe Burrow carved up the Dolphins defense and Miami had a 7th round rookie starting at quarterback in Quinn Ewers. These last couple of games is going to show […]
It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats put their unbeaten record on the line once again in a pre-Christmas game with Bethune-Cookman. Here’s all the info you need to watch, listen to or follow the game online: Arizona/Bethune-Cookman game time, details: How can I watch Arizona/Bethune-Cookman? Arizona/Bethune-Cookman will be shown on ESPN Plus. Corey Williams (play-by-play) […]
Villarreal 0-2 FC Barcelona: Winning end to 2025 – FC BarcelonaFC Barcelona go into the Christmas break four points clear of Real Madrid after a solid 2-0 victory at the home of Villarreal, a result that is doubly important because it also puts some distance between themselves and today’s opponents, who with two games in […]
Good morning, it’s Monday, December 22. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 15-14 and host the Charlotte Hornets tonight. We could really use a win. Today’s game of the day The Cavs tip off at 7, so if you get bored halfway through the game and want to flip channels, this game is one to watch. There’s […]
49ers lock up a playoff berth in wake of Lions’ loss to Pittsburgh (paywall)“The 49ers secured a playoff berth on Sunday when the Lions lost to the Steelers, 29-24, assuring San Francisco of reaching the postseason after a one-season absence.” Five 49ers players to keep an eye on in prime-time Week 16 game vs. Colts“Although […]
The NBA basketball season is a long slog and requires elite levels of concentration, fitness, and will power. With 82 matches for each team in the regular season, there are bound to be peaks and troughs throughout the seven-month regular season as teams attempt to make the playoffs, or even better, win their conference. It […] The post The 2026 All-Star Break: How the break affects Miami Heat appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The College Football Playoff quarterfinal round will see the Oregon Ducks (12-1) squaring off against the No. 4 Texas Tech Red Raiders (12-1) in the Orange Bowl at 12 p.m. ET in Miami Gardens, Florida. Oregon is the favorite in the matchup, by 1.5 points. Hoping to attend this game in person? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Oregon vs. Texas Tech Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Thursday, January 1, 2026 ...
The Indiana Pacers (6-22) will try to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Boston Celtics (17-11) on Monday, December 22, 2025 at TD Garden as heavy, 10.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSIN and NBCS-BOS. The matchup has an over/under of 225.5. Celtics vs. Pacers Odds Celtics odds to win: -481 Pacers odds to win: +370 Spread: Celtics (-10.5) Total: 225.5 How to Bet on Celtics vs. Pacers Game Time and Information When: Monday, December 2...
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Montreal Canadiens news and notes Jacob Fowler will get the start on Tuesday night in Boston, extending his first NHL recall by at least one more game. [ TVA Sports ] Samuel Montembeault did not rejoin the Canadiens as initially planned, but will instead spend the next couple of days training in Laval with Rocket goalie coach Marco Marciano. [ TVA Sports ] Phillip Danault addressed the fans: Phillip revient à la maison! 😄 Phillip is coming home! #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.co...
Real Madrid attacker Brahim Diaz led Morocco in the opening game of the AFCON. Diaz scored Morocco’s opening goal and created a penalty on their 2-0 win over Comoros, who managed to survive the entire first half even though Morocco were dominating the game and controlling possession. Brahim played 76 minutes and seems destined to […]
The North Dakota State Bison (10-4) hope to build on a three-game road winning streak when they visit the UTEP Miners (3-7) on December 22, 2025. UTEP dropped its previous game to Norfolk State, 72-71, on Sunday. Caleb Blackwell starred with 18 points, plus five rebounds and seven assists. On Sunday, in its last game, North Dakota State lost to UC Irvine 74-73. With 14 points, Markhi Strickland was its high scorer. When is UTEP vs. North Dakota State and when does it start? This contest ...
The Duquesne Dukes (6-5) play the Canisius Golden Griffins (5-7) on December 22, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. Duquesne dropped its previous game to Nevada, 78-75, on Saturday. Tarence Guinyard starred with 21 points, and also had three boards and five assists. In its most recent game, Canisius lost to Rhode Island on Tuesday, 62-45. Its high scorer was Bryan Ndjonga with 11 points. When is Duquesne vs. Canisius and when does it start? This game between the Dukes and Golden Griffins w...
The High Point Panthers (10-3) will host the Bryant Bulldogs (3-9) after winning three straight home games. In its previous game, High Point topped La Salle on Friday, 84-72. Its high scorer was Conrad Martinez with 24 points. Bryant lost its most recent game to Marist, 82-74, on Saturday. Timofei Rudovskii was its leading scorer with 17 points. When is High Point vs. Bryant and when does it start? This matchup between the Panthers and Bulldogs will begin on Monday, December 22, 2025. Be...
The Memphis Tigers (4-7) will look to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Alabama State Hornets (3-8) on December 22, 2025. The Hornets have lost five games in a row. Memphis lost its previous game to Mississippi State, 71-66, on Saturday. Curtis Givens III starred with 18 points, plus one rebounds and two assists. In its most recent game, Alabama State lost to Cincinnati on Wednesday, 88-51. Its leading scorer was Micah Simpsom with 13 points. When is Memphis vs. Alabama S...
The Eastern Washington Eagles (2-10) hope to stop a nine-game road losing streak when they visit the BYU Cougars (11-1) on December 22, 2025. BYU won its most recent game against Abilene Christian, 85-67, on Friday. AJ Dybantsa was its top scorer with 35 points. Eastern Washington dropped its previous game to Utah, 101-77, on Saturday. Alton Hamilton IV led the way with 19 points, and also had nine boards and one assist. When is BYU vs. Eastern Washington and when does it start? This con...