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Trimming the Vikings’ Salary Cap

The Minnesota Vikings are about $42 million over the estimated $303.5 million NFL salary cap for 2026 (the projected range is between $301.2 million and $305.7 million) and must get salary cap compliant by 4pm ET on March 11th. Beyond trimming $42 million in cap space (the Vikings currently are the most over the salary […]

Craig Tiley Officially Named CEO of USTA; Georgia Women, Ohio State Men Remain No. 1 in Latest ITA Rankings; Tulane Debuts New Tennis Facility; Michael Zheng Pens First Journal Entry for Tennis.com; Eubanks Signs with Tennis Channel

Craig Tileyphoto courtesy of USTAAfter several months of speculation, the official announcement came today: Craig Tiley will be returning to the United States as the Chief Executive Officer of the United States Tennis Association after his 20 years of serving as Australian Open tournament director and 13 years as the CEO of Tennis Australia.Tiley, 64, coached the University of Illinois men's team

How Analytics Are Changing Game-Day Strategies

The Invisible Layer: How Data, Tracking Technology, and Probability Models Are Rewriting the NFL For most of professional football’s history, the game was decoded by men who trusted their eyes. Coaches watched the same reel of film for hours, rewinding the same play until some detail revealed itself, some tendency emerged from the static. Decisions [...]

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Marquette Women’s Basketball Preview: vs Xavier

I’m going to keep this preview for the final home game on the Marquette women’s basketball schedule pretty straight forward. First, it’s Senior Day at the McGuire Center. Marquette will be honoring seven of the eight seniors listed on the roster in a pregame ceremony as they appear for their final regular season home game. […]

Champions League Preview: Juventus vs. Galatasaray

When Juventus headed into the second leg of their Champions League play-off round tie against PSV Eindhoven last season, they had every chance to qualify for the Round of 16. All they needed to do was avert disaster and then they would be extending their European campaign by another 180 minutes at least. The problem […]

New Dolphins general manager discusses potential of adding Malik Willis to roster

New Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan was in Indianapolis today as the NFL Scouting Combine is taking place ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. While speaking with the media in attendance, the quarterback position was discussed at length — including the possibility of signing former Green Bay Packers backup, Malik Willis. Here’s what Sullivan […]

Mariners have souls tested Black Lodge, lose 12-10

Diane. It’s February 24th, 12:10 pm, mountain time. My investigation, in all it’s twists, turns, detours, and non-sequiturs has led me to the Peoria Sports Complex in the northwest corner of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Along the way, I stopped at the Whataburger just across the New River. And I have to say, it lived […]

Rockies manager and players comment on a 7-5 Rockies win

Today, the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Angels, 7-5. For more details, go here. Yes, we would be getting taco’s if this were doing the regular season, and the Rockies now have a 3-2 record. Please take a moment to appreciate this Charlie Condon bomb: I feel compelled to share this: Here are manager […]

The Olympics Are a Beautiful Show of Unity

The Olympic Games are a beautiful thing. There are only, to my knowledge, two arenas in which all countries can regularly come together and depart without coming to blows. The Olympics are one such arena (hockey fights and curling controversies excepted), and the United Nations is the other. Thankfully, I am not paid to write […]

Game Thread: Knicks at Cavaliers, February 24, 2026

The New York Knicks (37*-21) face the Cavaliers (36-22) tonight at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.This tilt pits third place against fourth in a suddenly congested Eastern Conference. The Knicks won their last meeting, a Christmas Day thriller, and lead the season series 2-0. Tip off is at 7:30 PM EST on MSG and Peacock. […]

Managing Madrid Podcast: Real Madrid vs Benfica Preview, 2nd Leg, with RabonaTV

AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Adrian Sousa discuss: – Benfica’s disappointing reaction to everything that happened in the first leg against Real Madrid – Jose Mourinho skipping the pre-game press conference – The path to Real Madrid getting eliminated – The key Benfica’s attack – And more. […]

When Words Are Meaningless

I'm not American nor will I ever be one, but the citizens of the country connected to Canada had a lot to celebrate over the last few days with their men's and women's Olympic teams capturing gold medals at the Milano-Cortina Olympics. Americans should be proud of these men and women, but it seems one man was not as proud of the women as much as he was of the men after "joking" with the men's team via a phone call that "I do believe I probably would be impeached" if he didn't invite them to th...

Dodi Lukebakio Speaks Out on Vinicius Controversy: “Any Injustice Deserves to Face the Consequences”

In an interview with Pickx+Sports, Dodi Lukebakio addressed the controversy surrounding Vinicius Jr. and the incident with Prestianni that has dominated headlines in recent days. Reflecting on Racism From a Distance Lukebakio began by admitting that he has often thought about how he would respond if placed in a similar situation. “I’ve talked about this […]

Former Vikings GM will rejoin the 49ers as a personnel executive

The San Francisco 49ers are welcoming back an old friend to the front office. No, it’s not Trent Baalke. Former Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah will be back in the fold as a personnel executive, according to general manager John Lynch. Adofo-Mensah has been in the building and around; the 49ers are just waiting […]