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And just like that, another NBA season is upon us. The offseason wasn’t as busy as expected, which means that the balance of power is still heavily tilted towards the West. So, with all but one team trying to win in the loaded conference, how will everything shake out? Let’s find out. Championship contenders: inner […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 months ago | 3 reads
The Seattle Seahawks (4-2) have one more game before their bye week, and it’s a tough one against the Houston Texans (2-3), who are coming off their own bye week and have otherwise won two straight after a stunning 0-3 start. Seattle needs to win to stay tied for first place in the NFC West […]
From Field Gulls | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Blackhawks picked up an impressive win last night, closing a tough segment of their season. They opened the new year with seven games in 12 days, skating every other day for almost two full weeks. And many of those games were against teams projected to be in the mix for a playoff spot this year. For a team that supposedly has the worst roster in hockey that we’ve been told will be cleaning up confetti after another draft lottery party, coming out of that stretch of games with a 3-2-2 recor...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads
We’re mere days away from the Sixers kicking off their 2025-26 regular season against the Boston Celtics. It feels like we never left! The vibes are unquestionably better than they were heading into last year’s opener. Joel Embiid played in last week’s preseason finale and came out of it healthy. In fact, he was a […]
From Liberty Ballers | 3 months ago | 2 reads
If there’s one Knick that us fans can say we know the best, it’s Mitchell Robinson. Big Meech is the longest tenured MSG resident by a significant margin, having been around the franchise since being drafted in 2018. And if the 2018 NBA Draft seems like a long time ago, that’s because it is. The […]
From Posting and Toasting | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Our SBN colleague Ricky O’ Donnell has a breakdown of his Top Seven rookies in the preseason and three of them are former Blue Devils. Here’s O’ Donnell’s list: #7 – Jeremiah Fears #6 – VJ Edgecombe #5 – Khaman Maluach #4 – Jase Richardson #3 – Kon Knueppel #2 – Ace Bailey #1 – […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Alperen Sengun agreed to a five-year, $185 million contract extension with Houston Rockets in October 2024, which included a player option in the last year. He has developed into Houston’s two-way focal point. He set new career highs in a number of statistical categories in 2024–2025, including assists, rebounds, and points, and last season he […]
From The Dream Shake | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks starting center conundrum was solved on the first day of training camp, when Daniel Gafford suffered an ankle injury that has kept him out of action throughout the preseason. Gafford is no stranger to recent leg injuries, having suffered a Grade 3 MCL sprain back in February which kept him out for […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers tip off their regular season on Wednesday when they take on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. NBA coverage will look different this season. The league is swapping out TNT for NBC, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video. Let’s take a look at where and how you can watch the Cavs […]
From Fear The Sword | 3 months ago | 2 reads
This is the second of a series of roundtable questions I’m asking the staff here at Peachtree Hoops about the Hawks this upcoming season. The first roundtable can be found here. The second question: what is the best lineup the Hawks could use to close a game? Wes: I’m going to cheat and give you […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Entertainment magnate Kevin Hart, who is always in project mode, hosts a show called “Cold As Balls,” described as the most awkward interview show in sports. Laugh Out Loud, a Hartbeat company, is a comedy brand and multi-platform network founded by the world’s top comedian, Kevin Hart. LOL Network delivers on a vision for the […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 months ago | 1 read
Just when you thought the 2025-26 Dallas Mavericks couldn’t possibly get any bigger — they sign Moussa Cisse and his 7-foot-5-inch wingspan (reportedly) to a two-way deal to start the season. The long have become even longer. Michael Scotto of USA Today (and host of the Hoops Hype podcast) was the first to report the transaction […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 3 months ago | 2 reads
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From Cat Scratch Reader | 3 months ago | 2 reads
What do you make of this Philadelphia Eagles team? They certainly deserve credit for not crumbling after two straight losses. By beating the Minnesota Vikings, they’ve managed to stop the bleeding. And with a win over the New York Giants next Sunday, they could be 6-2 entering their Week 9 bye. There are much worse […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The official snap counts from the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 7 win over the Minnesota Vikings are in. Let’s take a look and run through some analysis. OFFENSE DEFENSE SPECIAL TEAMS DID NOT PLAY INACTIVE: Grant Calcaterra, Sam Howell, Drew Kendall, Mac McWilliams, A.J. Dillon ACTIVE: Tanner McKee, John Metchie
From Bleeding Green Nation | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama is the setting for the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils’ matchup versus the Alabama State Hornets on November 15, 2025, starting at 5 p.m. ET. Looking to attend this game live? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Mississippi Valley State vs. Alabama State Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 15, 2025 Game time: 5 p.m. ET Location: Mobile, Alabama ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads
If you are a Seattle Mariners and Seattle Seahawks fan, Monday night will be a very nervous evening for you. The Mariners had a chance to make their first ever World Series by beating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. Instead, the Mariners trailed early, never recovered, committed […]
From Field Gulls | 3 months ago | 3 reads
The Jacksonville Jaguars and Atlanta Falcons both had missions on behalf of the Seattle Seahawks, whether they knew they were a part of the mission or not: Beat Seattle’s division rivals. Jacksonville had a “home game” in London against the Los Angeles Rams, who were missing Puka Nacua, while the Falcons were on the road […]
From Field Gulls | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Navy Midshipmen and the No. 18 South Florida Bulls square off on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in a battle of AAC teams. Looking to attend this game in person? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Navy vs. South Florida Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 15, 2025 Game time: 12 p.m. ET Location: Annapolis, Maryland Venue: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial S...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The Philadelphia Eagles snapped a two-game losing streak by beating the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Can the Birds get another winning streak going? To do so, the Eagles will need to beat the New York Giants team that bullied them on Thursday Night Football just 10 days ago. Despite that 17-point loss, the Eagles are […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
When you think of Jaxson Hayes, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it his highlight dunks? His time with the Lakers or the Pelicans? Or perhaps you think about his unreal 64.9% career shooting percentage. One thing you probably don’t think about is the country of Slovenia. Well, that might be changing […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Lakers clearly didn’t put a great amount of emphasis on the preseason this year. Only a single contest, and the final one at that, featured the team’s full projected rotation. However, there was still plenty learned, even if it was more individual takeaways than anything else. So, let’s just dive right in and look […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 3 months ago | 1 read
There will be plenty of analysis – including from this very site! – about the Portland Trail Blazers signing Toumani Camara (4yr/$82M) and Shaedon Sharpe (4yr/$90M) to extensions. Before all that… we want to hear from YOU! Below is a one-question survey about how good you feel about the deals, and for these purposes (and […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Minnesota Vikings just lost a very winnable game due to several key miscues, dropping them to 3-3 on the season and last place in the NFC North division standings. It was the fourth game this season the Vikings have been -2 or worse in the turnover battle, a situation that carries just a 15% […]
From Daily Norseman | 3 months ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers and 22-year-old guard Shaedon Sharpe have agreed on a four-year, $90M contract extension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe has agreed to a four-year, $90 million rookie contract extension with the franchise, agent Mike George of Klutch Sports tells ESPN. Sharpe and the Blazers lock in […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 months ago | 0 reads