Pablo Torre hosts comedian Jay Jurden on his podcast, peeling back the homophobic bravado some men are increasingly using in sports.
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North Dakota State, UTEP and Northern Illinois set their travel plans towards the west as they become the newest members to join the Mountain West Conference. How will the conference perform with Boise State, Fresno State, Utah State, Colorado State and San Diego State departing? The Mountain West 2026 conference football schedules were recently released […]
After eight straight years of playing football alongside Trevor Lawrence on the East Coast, Travis Etienne is returning home to Louisiana. The free agent running back signed a four-year, $52 million deal with the New Orleans Saints, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. His annual salary of $13 million ranks sixth among all NFL running backs… […]
Following their 97-93 win over the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday, the Wisconsin Badgers are back in the AP Top 25 this week, coming in at No. 23. Wisconsin is back in after a two-week absence and will enter the postseason in the rankings after finishing the regular season on a three-game win streak. The Badgers […]
*tap tap* Is this thing on? It’s been a long, long while since your benevolent despot held the reins of the Slate, but it’s back now (just in time for there to be not that much to talk about, but that’s how it goes sometimes). The format is going to change somewhat, however. Some Slate […]
Ohio State’s basketball season has largely revolved around its backcourt. Bruce Thornton’s scoring and leadership, along with John Mobley Jr.’s perimeter shooting, have shaped much of the Buckeyes’ offensive identity. But as the season has moved toward March, another storyline has started to take shape. Freshman forward Amare Bynum has quietly evolved from a developmental […]
—NET Rankings Update (men’s): No. 14. —NET Rankings Update (women’s): No. 11. —The CJ’s Brooks Holton looks at the reasons why Louisville can and cannot make a deep run at this week’s ACC Tournament in Charlotte. —The Miami Hurricane recaps The U’s loss to Louisville. —What a game to be a road fan for. —Bryan […]
La Liga president Javier Tebas has spoken out about a possible Barcelona return for Lionel Messi after former boss Xavi claimed the Argentine was set to come home in 2023 before Joan Laporta vetoed the move. Xavi has told La Vanguardia that he spoke with Messi about a possible homecoming and that the forward “was […]
Midweek action is here. All kickoff times are in EST. All MLS games are available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, as well as any other networks listed. Let’s get into it! Monday Also in action: Tuesday Also in action: Wednesday Also in action: Thursday Also in action: Friday Also in action: That’s it! […]
Devin Smith was never destined to rack up receptions at Ohio State. The track star specializing in sprints and the long jump out of Massillon High was a three-star recruit and his specialty was always going to be taking the top off the defense. That’s exactly what he did during his time at Ohio State. […]
While we wait for the Syracuse spring practices to begin, we’re always on the lookout for any football related news items. ESPN’s BIll Connelly gave a Spring ranking of the projected P4 starting quarterbacks and Syracuse’s Steve Angeli ends up in the top half of the list. Here’s what Bill had to say about Angeli: […]
It’s another week of the Recruiting Roundup. As we turn to the 2027 recruiting class, readers will notice offers are being tracked for many new teams compared to previous classes. It’s all part of the plan and while not a huge surprise, expect an officially announced post sometime in April. For now, read on for […]
The Wisconsin Badgers capped off their regular season with a big win over the Purdue Boilermakers, winning 97-93 on the road to secure their 22nd win of the season. The win was Wisconsin’s fourth straight over a ranked opponent and added another Quad 1A win to the team’s resume heading into the Big Ten Tournament. […]
Giorgi Mamardashvili appears all but certain to get the start for Liverpool when the Reds return to action in the Champions League against Galatasaray in the Round of 16 after first choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker was left out of the travelling squad heading to Istanbul due to an injury. Alisson reportedly suffered an injury in […]
Monday, March 9 Baseball: Purdue gm 3 recap – THSoftball: Nevada gm 2 recap – THWLAX v Kent St 12pm PT B1G+ – KFUC Davis, Delaware St, & Kent St recaps – KF Tuesday, March 10 T&F: Big Ten Indoor Championships recap – KFMTEN/WTEN: UNCW, Illinois, Northwestern, Maryland, & Rutgers recaps – THMBB Big Ten […]
The conventional wisdom around the Green Bay Packers this offseason is that the team is going to largely avoid getting into the market for any high-priced free agents. With several players likely to depart on big contracts and yield an impressive haul of compensatory draft picks in 2027, our expectation and that of others who […]
Newcastle United remain subject to transfer speculation following Alexander Isak’s departure to Liverpool last summer, a move that reshaped outside perceptions of the club’s ability to hold onto their star players. “Ever since Alexander Isak downed tools and forced his departure to Liverpool last summer, there has been a steady flow of stories speculating which […]
Purdue fans abroad lamented the coaching decision to bring back the Quarterback, Ryan Browne for another season to start. Coach Odom doubled down in the off-season, essentially naming him the starter before a down of Spring Ball, something that has become uncommon in the era of the transfer portal. While the incumbent at QB did […]
Remember the days when we used to worry about local boys going elsewhere to play their college football? I do. And they sucked. Eli Drinkwitz’s success at recruiting in-state football players since he arrived has been so good that it’s become a given. Whereas we would spend many a day hemming and hawing about whether […]
With the regular season coming to an end on Sunday, the Big Ten Tournament is set, and the Wisconsin Badgers earned the No. 5 seed for the third straight season. Heading into the final weekend, Wisconsin sat as the No. 6 seed and had the opportunity to climb into the top four or potentially fall […]
Reading Women’s impressive run of form came to a surprise end yesterday, with a shock 1-0 defeat against Sholing at The Mortgage Decision Stadium. Kezia Holmes’ 12th-minute wonder strike turned out to be enough, with the home side hanging on and securing all three points in what became a frustrating afternoon for the Royals. Reading […]
“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 194 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Connor and Justin are both back from Bruce Thornton day against Indiana, where […]
Not to clickbait on this Monday morning, but damn.
Congratulations to Duke, UCLA, Texas and West Virginia, the tournament champions of the ACC, Big Ten, SEC and Big 12, respectively. After forcing overtime against No. 12 Louisville, No. 13 Duke, the ACC Tournament’s No. 1 seed, won 70-65 to take their second-straight, and 10th overall, tourney title. In the Big Ten, No. 2 UCLA, […]
The snow is finally melting during a lovely stretch of a March false spring, and the only thing that could make things better is some Buckeyes football. Luckily, Ohio State will return to the practice field on Tuesday for the beginning of spring camp. While the coaches are preparing to get this new-look roster ready […]