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Knicks Owner Comes to Donald Trump’s Defense After Viral Game 3 Moment: “People Won’t Agree to This”

Game 3 of the NBA finals had to be one of the biggest games in the New York Knicks’ history. It was the first Finals game held at MSG since 1999. The crowd and ticket prices spoke to the significance of the occasion. But in a packed arena, some fans looked at one of their […] The post Knicks Owner Comes to Donald Trump’s Defense After Viral Game 3 Moment: “People Won’t Agree to This” appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Open Thread: USAA Lil MVP Basketball Campers experience the presser

Every April, USAA honors the sacrifice and resilience of more than 1.6 million kids for Month of the Military Child. San Antonio Spurs Lil’ MVP Camp, presented by USAA, celebrates the strength, service and skills of local military kids with an on court experience. Recently, some of the campers took to the podium to participate in […]

Which OT is the best prospect for the Lions in the 2026 NFL draft?

Throughout the offseason, SB Nation will host surveys for NFL fans, sponsored by the folks over at FanDuel Sportsbook. For Pride of Detroit, we are tasked with fielding questions from Detroit Lions fans, and with the 2026 NFL Draft just over two weeks away, we’ve steered this week’s question in that direction. Most people have settled […]

Yankees prospects: Losses and postponements on a chilly night

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Postponed vs. Durham Bulls; will play straight doubleheader on Friday beginning at 4:35pm Double-A Somerset Patriots: Postponed at Binghamton Rumble Ponies; will play straight doubleheader today beginning at 4:05pm High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: L, 6-8 (11) vs. Wilmington Blue Rocks SS Core Jackson 0-5 — top of the order went 0-for-19, yuck …2B […]

Houston Cougars 2026 NFL Draft Prospect Report

The Houston Cougars are fresh off a breakthrough 10-3 season under Willie Fritz. And when the wins start rolling in, that often correlates with NFL Draft success. Last year, Houston finished without a drafted player for the first time since 2015 (although first round selection Matthew Golden originally attended Houston before transferring to Texas). This […]

Brewers Reacts Survey: Is Brice Turang a legit MVP candidate?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Brewers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We’re back with another Brewers Reacts Survey, and in this week’s edition, we’re asking if you think […]

New York Jets Flight Connections 04/08/26

Good morning Gang Green Nation! There are now just 15 days until the 2026 NFL draft begins. 15 days until many Jets fans erupt in outrage, no matter who the Jets pick, because there just aren’t any slam dunk options at #2. No doubt some will be happy with who the Jets get, but many […]

The answers to these three questions will determine the Minnesota Lynx’s championship ceiling in the 2026 WNBA season

A 2025 WNBA season that seem fated to revive the Minnesota Lynx dynasty instead ended in disaster, with an ankle injury derailing Napheesa Collier’s MVP campaign before a second Collier ankle injury sunk the team in the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs. The ramifications of those events reverberate into 2026, raising three questions the Lynx […]

Devils in the Details – 4/8/26: Eliminated Edition

Here are your links for today: Devils Links And it’s official: As we play out the string on this season, the Flyers took a 5-1 win over the Devils on Tuesday. The Flyers swept the season series with three wins over the Devils. [Devils NHL] Of course, ICYMI: Tom Fitzgerald is out. “The Devils underachieved […]

Hawks Reacts Survey: best backup center?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Hawks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With just three games remaining in the regular season, the Hawks are turning their eyes towards […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/08/26: Cold snap

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (5-4) POSTPONED (SNOW) Double-A: Binghamton Rumble Ponies (1-1) POSTPONED (COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CONDITIONS) High-A: Brooklyn Cyclones (0-3) JERSEY SHORE 5, BROOKLYN 1 (BOX) Joel Diaz took the bump for Brooklyn hoping to pitch the Cyclones to their first win in 2026, but things didn’t go too swimmingly for the 22-year-old. His […]

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Safeties the Commanders Should Consider in the 2026 Draft Class

Next up in the series of draft position round-ups is Safety. Wide Receiver Cornerback Linebacker Safeties Center Aside from free agent addition Nick Cross, the Commanders’ line-up at safety strikes this author as a remainders’ bin collection of JAGs and unproven players. If the prospect visit schedule is any indication, however, safety might not be […]

Saints host Ohio State WR Carnell Tate for Top-30 visit

The New Orleans Saints are reportedly scheduled to host Ohio State star wide receiver and projected top-10 pick Carnell Tate for a Top-30 pre-draft visit later this week, according to NewOrleans.Football’s Nick Underhill. Earlier in the pre-draft process, New Orleans hosted a dinner with Tate and several other Ohio State prospects. The 21-year-old Chicago, Illinois […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked, April 8

Free of charge for the discerning reader. The 50th Aaron anniversary and other stories. Happy birthday, Lendy Castillo. Today in baseball history: Cubs birthdays: John Peters, Henry Lynch, Kirby Higbe, Alex Gonzalez, Eric Patterson, Lendy Castillo. Also notable: Catfish Hunter HOF, Gary Carter HOF. Today in History: Thanks for reading. À bientôt. * pictured

Minnesota Wild's First Round Playoff Opponent Revealed

Sometimes, math helps us. And sometimes, it gets to tell us what teams are guaranteed to meet in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs a week before the season is over. With all the calculations and beeps and boops, it has been revealed that mathematically the Minnesota Wild and Dallas St...

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South Side Reacts: What’s the White Sox strength in 2026?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in White Sox fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This week, particularly in light of the brief hope we felt in sweeping the defending AL […]

Kentucky Wildcats News: Transfer Portal Madness

Good morning, BBN! The transfer portal is officially open, and the madness has begun as the Kentucky Wildcats and teams across college basketball try to get in contact with their top targets before the dead period kicks off. With Mark Pope and his staff now diving into the heart of their offseason for roster building, […]

No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse vs. No. 4 Northwestern preview

With the regular season nearing its end, No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse will face its toughest opponent yet in its final home game. After taking down Rutgers 18-11 on Thursday, the Terps will return to take on their kryptonite in No. 4 Northwestern. The Wildcats have won nine of the last eleven matchups between the […]

YouTube Gold: Wes Unseld

During Michigan’s win over UConn Monday night, Aday Mara threw a quick and devastating outlet pass over the Huskies’ defense that made announcer Bill Raftery excitedly say, “shades of Wes Unseld.” Many people immediately wondered: who the hell is Wes Unseld? And since he retired in 1981, a lot of readers were born well after […]

VOTE: Where should Oneil Cruz be playing for Pirates?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Pirates fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Last week’s survey asked if the Pirates should keep Oneil Cruz. And while the majority of Bucs […]