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Friday's FTB: 4,528.7 candidates for Maple Leafs head coach

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Spring training game 5 thread: Reds vs. Royals

It’s the first game thread of the year. Are you ready??? Spring Training is here! On one hand, it’s fun to see players who don’t usually start get chances to mingle with the stars and starters, and after months of nothing it is wonderful to see baseball back. On the other hand, everyone is working […]

MLB

Catch Me If You Can, Astros Edition

The Astros Don’t Have to Fix Backup Catcher First, But They Absolutely Have to Fix It Houston Astros fans have spent the first stretch of spring training circling the obvious needs. A left-handed bat in the outfield. Another dependable arm for the rotation. Speculation around Isaac Paredes and potential roster reshuffling. Those conversations are fair. They’re also missing something. The […]

Spring Training Game #4: A’s vs. Brewers Game Thread

Following three straight disappointing performances to open spring training, the Athletics will host the Milwaukee Brewers this afternoon, each team looking for their first Cactus League victory. Right-handed pitcher Mason Barnett will start today for the A’s. The A’s acquired Barnett from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for reliever Lucas Erceg at the 2024 […]

Mariners Spring Training 2026, Game #5: Thread

The Mariners are hosting the South Side Sox in Peoria Sports Complex this afternoon, and giving George Kirby his first innings of work of 2026. Following yesterday’s 0-3 loss, the Mariners are sending out a suspiciously Major League-shaped lineup, with Michael Arroyo and Colt Emerson serving as the obligatory “guys who are just happy to […]

Mbappe out against Benfica with knee injury -report

Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappé is expected to miss Wednesday’s match against Benfica in the return leg of the Champions League’s Round of 32 with a knee injury, according to a report from L’Equipe. Mbappé had been playing through pain for quite some time, but today he wasn’t able to complete the training session with […]

Blazers Drop in NBA Power Rankings

The Portland Trail Blazers have won 5 of their last 7 games as they continue to flirt with a .500 record, standing at 28-30. However, one of those losses was an embarrassing 157-103 beatdown to the Denver Nuggets on Friday, and Portland All-Star Deni Avdija’s ailing back continues to pose problems. It would seem for […]

NHL TRADE: Penguins & Avalanche Swing a Deal

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Colorado Avalanche have gotten the trade season off to a rolling start on Tuesday. They've completed a swap of defensmen, which sends Brett Kulak to Colorado in exchange for Samuel Girard and a future second-round pick. We have acquired Brett Kulak from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Samuel Girard and a 2nd round pick in 2028 NHL Draft. pic.twitter.com/tZrCRBm3LB — Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) February 24, 2026 Kulak was flipped by Penguins GM Kyle Dubas...

Benjamin Sesko Calls Pressure to Play at Manchester United ‘a privilege’

Playing for Manchester United, one of the biggest, if not THE biggest club in the world is obviously a pressure cooker. The pressure gets ramped up even more when you’re a $100,000,000 man, and you’re playing a position at a club where they have recently seen a substantial amount of expensive flops. Benjaim Sesko is […] The post Benjamin Sesko Calls Pressure to Play at Manchester United ‘a privilege’ appeared first on The Sports Bank .

ST Game 5: San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs

San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs, February 24, 2026, 12:05 p.m. PST Watch: None Location: Sloan Park – Mesa, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!

Will Rams attract free agents based on recent coaching hires?

Recently, the Los Angeles Rams announced their coaching staff for the 2026 season and how Sean McVay aims to navigate the franchise to Super Bowl LXI. Sometimes, a coaching hire is just a schematic fit. But it also affords the opportunity to sign or acquire players based on player-coach connections around the league. Here is […]

3 burning questions for 49ers GM John Lynch at today’s press conference

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch takes the podium at 5:30 PM EST in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine to address media members. Coming off a very successful 12-win season, especially considering the injury circumstances, Lynch should have a sizable crowd and will have to answer some difficult questions. What are some of […]

Newcastle Set ‘Extraordinary’ Price Tag on Liverpool’s Target

Newcastle United are preparing for another busy summer window as they look to build on domestic progress and, hopefully, a deep Champions League run. Several key players have drawn attention from rival Premier League clubs during the past few months, and according to TEAMtalk, Newcastle have made it clear that Anthony Gordon will not leave […]

NFL should consider this new UFL kicking rule

Last season, fans were treated to a kicking clinic across the league, as kickers were put into focus more than ever before. The UFL announced that field goals of 60+ yards will be worth four points, a rule change the NFL should consider in the near future. This is how UFL Head of Officiating Dean […]

NFL

Juventus vs Galatasaray Prediction, Lineup and Betting Tips

Match Preview: Juventus vs Galatasaray Juventus FC face Galatasaray SK on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 at 20:00 UTC in Matchday 2 in the UEFA Champions League. This match preview covers… The post Juventus vs Galatasaray Prediction, Lineup and Betting Tips appeared first on Soccer Scoop .

Real Madrid vs SL Benfica Prediction, Lineup and Betting Tips

Match Preview: Real Madrid vs SL Benfica Real Madrid CF face Sport Lisboa e Benfica on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 at 20:00 UTC in Matchday 2 in the UEFA Champions… The post Real Madrid vs SL Benfica Prediction, Lineup and Betting Tips appeared first on Soccer Scoop .

Who Wins the Western Conference This Year?

As the Portland Trail Blazers face the Minnesota Timberwolves this evening, they also have to face the reality that Minnesota is a legitimate, if dark horse, contender for the Western Conference Championship this season. Portland may win, but it’s going to be a tough matchup, tougher yet if the two teams happen to meet in […]

Brad Holmes, Lions hoping for clarity on Taylor Decker’s status in ‘next couple weeks’

On Tuesday, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes took the podium at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis to field questions from reporters and writers from across the NFL. While Holmes addressed a variety of topics, he began by discussing the status of left tackle Taylor Decker and the possibility of his retirement this offseason. “Obviously, […]