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We’re inching closer to “counting down the days to the start of spring training” territory, but we’re not quite there yet. We’ve still got to maintain this holding pattern we’ve been in for what feels like eternity, the Yankees’ Groundhog Day of an offseason ticking by day by day. Any one of these days could […]
From Pinstripe Alley | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been firing on all cylinders this offseason in order to strengthen what was a last place offense in 2025. The acquisition of Brandon Lowe and Jake Mangum and the signing of Ryan O’Hearn already puts them in a much better spot ahead of the 2026 season. Many believe that the Pirates […]
From Bucs Dugout | about 2 months ago | 5 reads
Clemson’s decision to move on from Garrett Riley and bring back Chad Morris is not a nostalgia play. It’s a structural one. This hire suggests that Clemson wants to shift to a more run-forward, or at least balanced, offensive structure. The pass-forward model that defined the Riley era did not generate the outcome everyone wanted […]
From Shakin The Southland | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cardinals fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The axe has dropped and the Arizona Cardinals have decided to move on from Jonathan Gannon. […]
From Revenge of the Birds | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Ball State Cardinals (11-4) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they host the Toledo Rockets (6-6) on January 7, 2026 at John E. Worthen Arena. In its most recent game, Ball State beat Northern Illinois on Saturday, 74-56. Tessa Towers scored a team-high 17 points (and chipped in zero assists and nine rebounds). On Saturday, in its most recent game, Toledo lost to Miami (OH) 63-55. With 12 points, Kendall Carruthers was its top scorer. Catch tons of live women’s college bas...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
MLB | Bryan Hoch: He’s not just the Captain of the most storied franchise in the history of Major League Baseball. He’s also the Captain of Team USA as the red, white, and blue get ready for the World Baseball Classic. And though that will require Aaron Judge’s absence from the Yankees in March, skipper […]
From Pinstripe Alley | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockies fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The arbitration deadline is Thursday, and the Rockies have six players who are arbitration eligible this […]
From Purple Row | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop in tonight. Come on in and warm up. There’s no cover charge. We still have one or two good tables available. The hostess will seat you now. Bring […]
From Bleed Cubbie Blue | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
For the third time in as many tries against Duke, Pat Kelsey’s Louisville Cardinals got off to a great start, held a solid lead at halftime, and then completely folded in the second half. U of L was outscored 46-26 in the second frame as the Blue Devils rolled to an 84-73 win Tuesday night […]
From Card Chronicle | about 2 months ago | 6 reads
Athletic Club head into Wednesday’s Supercopa de España semifinal against FC Barcelona clear-eyed about the challenge that awaits them – beating one of Spain’s top two teams to progress into the final. Ernesto Valverde has acknowledged that his side are not the favorites, yet he frames the occasion as both a reward for past work […]
From Barca Blaugranes | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Overview 2025 Review 2025 saw Merrill Kelly enter his seventh season of MLB service, all of which had gone to the Diamondbacks since Mike Hazen poached him from Korea back in 2019. While Arizona’s roster, pitching in particular, endured a terrible rash of IL-bound injuries, Merrill Kelly found a way to continue to post, even […]
From AZ Snake Pit | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
Missouri added some much-needed depth at the running back position Tuesday, bringing in Xai’Shaun Edwards from FCS Houston Christian. Edwards visited Mizzou the day prior before ultimately committing to the Tigers. He also had visits planned to Cal, UConn and UTSA. The 5-foot-9, 175 pound running back ran for 1,019 yards and 12 touchdowns with […]
From Rock M Nation | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Note for Readers: This article does not reflect the opinions of Brew Crew Ball and/or SB Nation. Please refrain from engaging in political discussion or arguments in our comments. We thank you for being a loyal reader of Brew Crew Ball. Early in the morning of January 3, 2026, residents of Caracas, Venezuela, awoke to […]
From Brew Crew Ball | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Arizona Cardinals are fresh off the firing of head coach Jonathan Gannon after a historic 14-loss season. During training camp, the team was projected to be a sneaky good roster that would make the playoffs. Black Monday has come and gone, and although there may be a team or two that will still ax […]
From Revenge of the Birds | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Red Sox have signed free-agent left-hander TJ Sikkema to a minor league contract, the club announced on Tuesday. The deal includes an invitation to major league spring training. Sikkema, 27, has never pitched in the majors. The Iowa native was originally selected by the Yankees with the 38th overall pick in the 2019 draft … Continue reading "Red Sox sign former Yankees first-round pick TJ Sikkema to minor league contract"
From Blogging the Red Sox | about 2 months ago | 8 reads
While the New England Patriots are gearing up for a playoff run, other teams around the NFL have begun the process of rebuilding. Among them are the Arizona Cardinals, who have set their sights on a member of the Patriots’ coaching staff. According to a report by Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network, the team has […]
From Pats Pulpit | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Reds fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Cincinnati Reds saved all of their holiday season news for one single day, backfilling the […]
From Red Reporter | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Frustration is high in the Bluegrass after Kentucky Basketball was whipped by Alabama in an 89-74 loss on Saturday, trailing by more than 20 points against a ranked team for the fourth time this season. The Wildcats will return to Rupp for a two-game home stand this week, starting with the Missouri Tigers on Wednesday […]
From A Sea Of Blue | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the New York Giants have requested to interview Indianapolis Colts veteran defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo for their open head coaching job: The 59-year-old defensive coordinator just completed his debut season for Indianapolis, but has also been requested to interview for the Tennessee Titans open head coaching vacancy this cycle. […]
From Stampede Blue | about 2 months ago | 6 reads
The post–Winter Classic glow vanished quickly, as the Rangers place Igor Shesterkin on IR, Adam Fox on LTIR, and scramble to plug holes with reinforcements from Hartford.
From Blueshirt Banter | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders have requested to interview Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak for their open head coach job after firing Pete Carroll, per Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer. Breer also notes that the New York Giants, Arizona Cardinals and Atlanta Falcons have requested to meet with Kubiak for their openings, and the coach will […]
From Silver And Black Pride | about 2 months ago | 6 reads
A huge night in the college basketball world tips off tonight with two top-25 matchups, and the #2 team in the country taking a tough road test. In the early slate the second-ranked Michigan Wolverines will visit the Penn State Nittany Lions, and the #6 Duke Blue Devils will take on the #20 Louisville Cardinals. In the late slate of games, the main event is a rivalry showdown between the #14 Texas Tech Red Raiders and #7 Houston Cougars at the Fertitta Center. Let’s take a look ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The San Francisco 49ers are adding a linebacker after news that Tatum Bethune would miss the playoffs with a groin injury. The team is signing linebacker Kyzir White, per Jordan Schultz. White mutually agreed to part ways with the Tennessee Titans on December 2. He’s been a free agent since. A hamstring injury limited White […]
From Niners Nation | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Braves fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Atlanta Braves came into this offseason with blazing speed being one of the most active […]
From Talking Chop | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Inspiration. Baseball Savant provides a Swing Path/Attack Angle Leaderboard. For players who are expected to be Diamondbacks in 2026, let’s compare their swings and their OPS in 2025. Let’s keep it at a high level and look at three statistics: bat speed, the percentage of swings near the ideal attack angle (5-20 degrees), and where […]
From AZ Snake Pit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads