The Charlotte Hornets unveiled this season’s version of their City Edition uniforms, dubbed Hoopers Paradise. The uniforms are classic Hornets colors yellow and orange with blue and white trim. They are an homage to the birds-of-paradise flower, which was given its official name (Strelitzia) after Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. I recognize some of those words […]
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My brain hasn’t fully adjusted to this new Chicago Bears era. There was a point in the second half of the game where I said to myself, “the Bears aren’t going to win this game.” And I believed it. Then they forced a fumble and recovered it. They drove down for a touchdown. They got […]
El Marciano officially landed for the first time in Houston, Texas, in September, 2023. Famously, the then-20-year-old took future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander yard for his first career home run. After years of hype… Yankee fans thought Domínguez was a cross between Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, and Mike Trout when the club signed him […]
In case you were not already aware, many Atlanta Braves fans had been eagerly awaiting last night’s news of the National League Rookie of the Year Award being awarded to Drake Baldwin since early last spring. This is not because they cared only about Baldwin getting an award, rather the award comes with an extra […]
Aaron Banks was supposed to be the key that unlocked the Packers’ ground game. A hulking 6-foot-5 and 325 pounds, Banks’ arrival courtesy of a four-year, $77 million contract was supposed to free up Elgton Jenkins to move to center while Banks held down the left guard spot. Neither of those moves has worked. Jenkins […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article first appeared here Nov. 6, 2024, when Kyle Hendricks signed with the Angels. With the news of his retirement, I thought you’d enjoy reading it again. It’s been updated to include his 2025 season. One thing to remember about Kyle Hendricks’ mostly good-to-great 11 seasons in a Cubs uniform is that […]
The Detroit Lions (6-3) dominated the Washington Commanders in Week 10, winning 44-22 after coach Dan Campbell’s decision to take over play-calling duties changed the dynamic of their offense. “Let’s try something a little different,” Campbell said on Monday. “Look, I know what I want to do, I know how I want to do it. […]
When you eat an Oreo cookie, which part do you prefer? Are you like my wife and eat the cookies or do you want all the sugary goodness in the middle like me? Whatever your choice (you’re hungry now), I may have to change mine. Temporarily. The week ahead for the Raptors sees a pair […]
Two alumni walk into the Dome to watch the Syracuse Orange football team… what did they find? Over the past few weeks, both former writer Mike Ostrowski and I (Dominic Chiappone) each had the chance to pay a separate visit to our old stomping grounds. We wanted to share with you what it was like […]
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
Yet another opportunity to get it together.
Our Tuesday Tracker is back! Only two weeks late (mea culpa) due to technical issues we had with our new poll client. But I’m excited to unveil our new look here, because we now have the capability to allow multiple responses to a single question. In fact, you’ll have a chance to do that below! […]
Indiana men’s basketball (2-0, 0-0 Big Ten) is set to take on Milwaukee on Wednesday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The Hoosiers are coming off of a dominant 100-77 win over Marquette on Sunday at the United Center in Chicago, Darian DeVries’ first win over a high major as Indiana’s head coach. Here’s three […]
Winning ugly is winning. And last night, the Eagles won an important football game against one of the NFC’s best teams, on the road, in dramatic fashion. Normally that sentence would be cause for the city of Philadelphia to rejoice. Their 10-7 victory over the Packers (5-3-1) in Green Bay was huge for their playoff […]
The Eagles eked out yet another gritty win to improve to 7-2. This time they grinded out four quarters of football in Green Bay to beat the Packers. Here’s how the Eagles’ rookies made a difference in this game. Jihaad Campbell: C Jihaad Campbell had his worst game of the season against the Packers. After […]
Is Kevin O’Connell’s play calling sinking the Vikings? After a 27-19 loss, let’s debate!—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, hosts Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano from Vikings 1st & SKOL, dive deep into the Minnesota Vikings’ offensive struggles after their 27-19 defeat. This Vikings podcast explores whether head coach Kevin O’Connell’s play-calling is […]
Traveling to Buffalo for Bills vs Chiefs, I’ll be honest, I went into Week 9 not expecting much. I knew the Bills could beat Kansas City, but I also kept reminding myself it depended on what version of the team showed up in all three phases. This week was the first time I was “home […]
The Dallas Mavericks made the change that many fans have called for over the last nine months.
According to ESPN’s Shams Charania and Tim MachMahon, the Mavericks have decided to move on from general manager Nico Harrison. The decision was reportedly made at a meeting this morning by owner Patrick Dumont. The franchise will reportedly put executives Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi in charge of basketball operations on an interim basis.
The decision comes only hours after the Maveric...
Ramon Cardenas’ heroic effort against Naoya Inoue last May has earned him a December 19th ProBox main event opposite Erik Robles in Fort Lauderdaule, Florida. That’s a Friday, before you ask. Cardenas (26-2, 14 KO) stepped up to face Inoue on relatively short notice after Alan Picasso withdrew from negotiations in late February, flooring the […]
Pioneering researcher and Power 100 honoree Joanna Harper has build a powerful reputation doing groundbreaking work on trans athletes.
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It is far from the most pressing concern for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, but holy crap is this team bad in shootouts. They are 0-3 in shootouts this season, and over the past four years have been objectively one of the least successful teams in the NHL’s tie-breaking skills competition. It is leaving a […]
With Ohio State handling Purdue 34–10, Cole and Joey broke down a win that felt businesslike more than electric on this week’s episode of “Off-Script Ohio,” presented by Land-Grant Holy Land. A 70-yard touchdown from Bo Jackson on the opening play could have completely changed the tone, but it was called back, leaving the Buckeyes […]
Fresh off a bye week, the (5-4) Kansas City Chiefs will hit the road for a divisional battle against the AFC West’s current leader: the (8-2) Denver Broncos. The first of two games featuring this classic rivalry will take place on Empower Field at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:25 […]
It was no secret that the Packers had issues at wide receiver coming into their Monday Night Football matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Between injuries old and new, romeo Doubs was just about their only healthy wide receiver, and even he left the game with an injury. But when faced with significant depth issues, what […]
After one week of action under head coach Kellie Harper, the Mizzou women’s basketball is off to a 2-0 start with close wins over Central Arkansas and Tulane. While those games were very different in terms of pacing and contributors, the result was the same. “I think we’ve seen quite a bit of growth in […]