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Charlie Hough, Joe Amalfitano are the 2026 Lasorda Award honorees

Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda and former pitcher Charlie Hough represented the Dodgers at the 2014 MLB First-Year Player Draft. (Taylor Baucom/MLB via Getty Images) by Mark Langill Former Dodger pitcher Charlie Hough and former third base coach Joe Amalfitano are the 2026 recipients of the “Tommy Lasorda I Bleed Dodger Blue Award,” an honor given to a member of the Los Angeles Dodger community who embodies the passion, enthusiasm and love for the Dodgers that Lasorda possessed. The Dodger...

2025 Athletics Season In Review: Gio Urshela

Last offseason the A’s were on the lookout for third base help in a big way. After seeing veteran Abraham Toro and rookie Brett Harris struggle all season long and moving on from Toro, the A’s were desperate for even league-average production. They weren’t going to be players for the top of the market bats […]

The unfriendly confines: Week 12 film room

This was the most heartbreaking loss of the season for Northwestern. Winning the turnover battle 5-0 and still losing on a game-winning field goal is devastating. Wrigley Field may just be a cursed gridiron for the ‘Cats, but nevertheless they need to look ahead to next week. What I’m going to do is look at […]

Too Close for Comfort, Three-Point Uptick, Veteran Leader Vooch, Dalen Terry(!), and Other Bulls Bullets

In the wise words of Horton Hears a Who, “a win is a win … no matter how ugly.” It goes something like that, right? NIKOLA VUCEVIC GAME-WINNING BUZZER BEATER ALERT!! Let’s be honest, the Chicago Bulls didn’t deserve to win that game. They let an inferior Portland Trail Blazers team – with multiple rotation players on the injury report – erase a 21-point lead over the final 9 minutes of action. Struggling to close things out against superstars is one thing. Strugg...

Josh Jacobs will practice for the Packers on Thursday

After missing Wednesday’s practice with a knee injury, Green Bay Packers starting running back Josh Jacobs will return to the field on Thursday, at least in limited looks. Jacobs suffered a knee contusion against the New York Giants on Sunday, knocking him out of the game after the team’s second drive. In his pre-practice press […]

Will Kirill Marchenko Score a Goal vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs on November 20?

Will Kirill Marchenko score for the Columbus Blue Jackets versus the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday? Stats and trends are provided in this article, to help you make the best call before the game starts at 7:00 PM ET. Kirill Marchenko Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Odds: +195 (Bet $10 to win $19.50 if he scores a goal) Marchenko Goals Betting Stats Marchenko has not yet gone over a points prop bet in a game this season. Marchenko has recorded a point in 17 gam...

Will Dmitri Voronkov Score a Goal vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs on November 20?

When the Columbus Blue Jackets meet the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, is Dmitri Voronkov likely to light the lamp? Stats and trends to help you make the right call are available below, so take advantage before the puck drops at 7:00 PM ET. Dmitri Voronkov Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Odds: +235 (Bet $10 to win $23.50 if he scores a goal) Voronkov Goals Betting Stats In every game Voronkov has played with a set points prop — one opportunity — he’s exceeded t...

Will Adam Fantilli Score a Goal vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs on November 20?

Will Adam Fantilli score for the Columbus Blue Jackets versus the Toronto Maple Leafs, on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET? Stats and trends to help you make the best bet are provided below. Adam Fantilli Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Odds: +210 (Bet $10 to win $21.00 if he scores a goal) Fantilli Goals Betting Stats In every contest Fantilli has played with a set points prop (out of one opportunity), he’s gone under the prop total. Fantilli has registered a point in n...

Will John Tavares Score a Goal vs. the Columbus Blue Jackets on November 20?

Will John Tavares score for the Toronto Maple Leafs versus the Columbus Blue Jackets, on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET? Stats and trends to help you make the best call are provided below. John Tavares Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Blue Jackets Anytime Goal Odds: +135 (Bet $10 to win $13.50 if he scores a goal) Tavares Goals Betting Stats Tavares has eclipsed his points prop bet in each game he’s played with a set points prop. Through 20 games played this season, Tavares has recorded 25 poin...

Will Nicholas Robertson Score a Goal vs. the Columbus Blue Jackets on November 20?

Will Nicholas Robertson score for the Toronto Maple Leafs versus the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday? Stats and info are available here, to help you make the right bet before the puck drops at 7:00 PM ET. Nicholas Robertson Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Blue Jackets Anytime Goal Odds: +290 (Bet $10 to win $29.00 if he scores a goal) Robertson Goals Betting Stats In 19 games played this season, Robertson has recorded 11 points (with two multi-point games). In five of 19 games this s...

Why Northwestern will/won’t beat Minnesota

It’s almost time for the Wrigley Field sequel. After the 5-5 Northwestern Wildcats narrowly dropped a heartbreaker to Michigan on Saturday, they are seeking to regroup, hoping that a victory over Minnesota to secure bowl eligibility is in the cards. The Golden Gophers represent the best shot the ‘Cats have left to clinch a bowl, […]

For Michael Porter Jr., podcast interferes with success … again

Michael Porter Jr. is having a very good couple of weeks. For the first time in his career, he’s put up seven straight games of 20 points or more. In that stretch, he’s also twice set personal best for assists, showing off passing skills his former assistant coach in Denver knew he had. Moreover, the […]

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2025 Athletics Season In Review: Jose Leclerc

Today in our review series we got someone that made it into just ten games for the A’s due to injury. Righty reliever Jose Leclerc barely played for the Athletics this past season and that’s looking like all we’ll see of the former Rangers closer in the Green & Gold. As a bonus for you […]

The Lobos vist the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs

High Stakes in the High Country: Lobos vs. Air Force   Overview Radio Coverage Network: Lobo Radio Network Play-by-Play: Robert Portnoy Analyst: DonTrell Moore Online Stream: player.listenlive.co/22401 TV Coverage Networks: Altitude Sports / Mountain West Network Play-by-Play: Chris Lewis Analyst: Randy Cross Additional: CBS Sports Network Streaming: cbssports.com/cbssports The New Mexico Lobos head to Colorado […]

2025 Atlanta Braves Player Review: Stuart Fairchild

We take a quick look back at a depth outfielder I was once moderately excited about, but who performed as a replacement level depth option. How Acquired Fairchild was acquired right at the beginning of the season, as the Braves traded cash to the Reds for him. He was a nice depth option for what […]

Evertonians hope winters of discontent are finally behind them

Hell hath no fury like an Evertonian scorned, as we saw two years ago around this week when it was announced that the Toffees had been deducted 10 points for a breach of Premier League financial rules. It is still difficult to comprehend the justification for the biggest punishment in English top-flight history, even though, […]

Dawgs in the NFL: Oh you Darnell Washington!

It was a good weekend for pass-catching Dawgs in the NFL. We saw impact performances, players who couldn’t be tackled, and running backs who could line up anywhere on the field. Like the Georgia offense and defense last Saturday, let’s start fast. From the moment he took his first snaps as a freshman in 2020, […]