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Steelers Beat Writers Reveal Their X Factors For 2026 Season

The Steelers have made many changes this year on and off the roster, but some players could be their X factors. Players whose productivity is less obvious, either positively or negatively. With a high ceiling and a low floor, the idea is players whose performance will help shape the direction in which the season goes. […]

MLB market size disparity: A lemonade stand thought experiment

My first foray into this “contract year” between MLB and the MLBPA looked at how franchise values continue to grow at wildly unequal—if steadily upward—rates. This time around, the focus is on geography. So, get out that green folder (don’t fight me on this) from eighth grade and let’s find the section on “population density”. […]

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White Sox Minor Keys: July 2, 2026

The White Sox announced their prospects of the month for June, and neither was a name you’d anticipate garnering any sort of honor at the start of the season. On the position player front, Boston Smith wasn’t in the White Sox organization. He hit .293/.481/.603 with five homers, a triple, a double and more walks… The post White Sox Minor Keys: July 2, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .

WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (7/3)

Viewership information and lineup for the July 3, 2026, episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE SmackDown (July 3, 2026) Venue: Boardwalk Hall City: Atlantic City, NJ Time: 8 pm ET (US) How To Watch: USA Network (US), Netflix (International) Lineup Charlotte Flair, Tiffany Stratton, & Chelsea Green vs. Jade Cargill, B-Fab, & Michin AAA Cruiserweight Championship: … The post WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (7/3) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...

Mets Morning News: Heat wave persists as Mets head to Atlanta

Meet the Mets The Mets mercifully had the day off yesterday, and they’re set to begin a four-game series in Atlanta tonight. The heat there will be slightly less excruciating over the next couple of days, but it’ll remain hot and very humid in Atlanta on Sunday and Monday, while temperatures will drop substantially in […]

Kansas City Royals news: Tied for worst in baseball

Royals captain Salvador Perez was out of Thursday night’s lineup with elbow soreness, causing a flurry of roster moves Catcher Luke Maile was selected to the 40-man roster and called up from Triple-A Omaha, offering a reinforcement behind the plate if something were to happen to Carter Jensen and the Royals needed another catcher during […]

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Newcastle’ Rebuild Plan Emerges After £100 Million Sandro Tonali Transfer

Newcastle United’s summer reset has moved into a decisive, no-excuses phase. The Magpies just sanctioned their second humongous sale of the transfer window, agreeing to a monster £100 million Sandro Tonali sale with Tottenham. Don’t forget that Newcastle already opened the window by selling Anthony Gordon to Barcelona for nearly £70 million. According to The […]

Steelers rookie Eli Heidenreich nearly signed with NFC team before being drafted

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Navy running back/wide receiver Eli Heidenreich 230th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft. Heidenreich got one of the biggest crowd reactions of the weekend when he was selected. The Navy alumnus is from the Pittsburgh area and attended Mt. Lebanon High School. While it was a cool full-circle moment for Heidenreich […]

Colts What If: What if Andrew Luck never retired?

This six-part Colts What If series looks back at some of the biggest turning points in franchise history, from the Peyton Manning draft decision to playoff heartbreak, quarterback pivots and coaching chaos, while revisiting what happened, what could have changed, and how different the Colts might look if one major moment had gone the other […]

Who is the real Ezequiel Tovar?

Flashback to 2023. The Rockies lost over 100 games for the first time in franchise history, and the future was bleak. One of the lone bright spots was Ezequiel Tovar. The 21-year-old shortstop was fresh off a breakout rookie season. Hoping to capitalize on the promising prospect from Venezuela, the Rockies — a team in need […]

June’s Monthly Juventus Thoughts: Going Global

The 2025-26 season is over and the summer is here. Hopefully you don’t live in parts of Europe that have been crippled by the record-breaking temperatures that have, tragically, caused the deaths of thousands of people. It’s the time of relentless transfer rumors, politically problematic football tournaments, and, unfortunately, little to talk about from the […]

Dallas Mavericks fans grade the team’s draft performance

Earlier this week, we ran a poll looking back at the Dallas Mavericks draft. We asked you to grade it. Now, because of some technical limitations, I couldn’t do a normal letter-scale grade, so I went with the broader set of statements: Passing, failing, incomplete. Here are the results of that poll. The majority of […]

Friday BP: Fourth of July

Good morning, baseball fans! The San Francisco Giants are heading to Coors Field today to take on the Colorado Rockies for this Fourth of July weekend. So today I wanted to see what everyone’s favorite Giants (or general baseball) related Fourth of July memories are. This is normally the part where I would weigh in […]

Brewers Reacts Survey Results: Time for a trade deadline splash?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the 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. In this week’s Reacts survey, we asked fans if they’d like the Brewers to continue their […]