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Portland Trail Blazers Have ‘Serious Interest’ in Jaylen Brown Trade: What Would Make It Worth It For Boston Celtics?

A new report claims the Portland Trail Blazers have “serious interest” in a Jaylen Brown trade. However, can they make […]

‘This will get worked out’: Stephen Espinoza expects Mayweather vs Pacquiao rematch drama to resolve itself

Former Showtime Sports executive Stephen Espinoza catches up with Fight Hub TV to discuss a number of topics, and most notably touches on his thoughts on Floyd Mayweather’s lawsuit against Showtime. Obviously Espinoza was the man in charge of that side of the network during the relevant time period, and while he couldn’t go into […]

MLB

Stanley Cup Playoffs Discussion Thread: April 27-30

Two of the first-round series are over and more will wrap up this week as the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue. In the East, Buffalo has Boston on the brink of elimination, as Philadelphia does with Pittsburgh. Tampa and Montreal are tied at two games apiece, with that series off until Wednesday night. Out West, Utah has the early 2-1 lead over Vegas with a chance to hold home ice on Monday night, Dallas and Minnesota are deadlocked after four games in a series that feels destined for seven and A...

NHL

Arizona Diamondbacks: May confidence poll

April results Ah, the joy of Opening Day, hope springing eternal and all that. Except, this poll came after the first series against Los Angeles was already in the books, and that acted as a stiff reality check. For the Diamondbacks were swept in the three-game series. There were positives: two of the games were […]

Cavs at Raptors Game 6: How to watch, odds, and injury report

The Cleveland Cavaliers exorcised some of their demons in their Game 5 win over the Toronto Raptors. They overcame a double-digit second-half deficit to pull out a much-needed victory. They now have a 3-2 lead as the series shifts back to Canada. Despite the win, the series isn’t over yet. This Raptors team has found […]

The Browns’ biggest roster weakness is hiding in plain sight

The Browns did an excellent job in both free agency and the draft addressing their roster holes, but one glaring weakness still persists. When Cleveland’s new defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg was hired, everyone was talking about the secondary and what the Browns could do to add another high-level safety or slot corner to the mix […]

No. 3-seed Maryland men’s lacrosse can’t mount comeback, loses 8-6 to No. 2-seed Penn State in Big Ten semifinals

No. 3-seed Maryland men’s lacrosse has crafted a comeback effort in each of its losses this season. It’s fallen short every time.  In Thursday’s Big Ten Tournament semifinal clash against No. 2-seed Penn State, the Terps scored on consecutive possessions midway through the fourth quarter. Maryland’s three-goal fourth-quarter deficit was suddenly trimmed to one. But […]

Seattle Seahawks confirm 7 undrafted free agent signings

With Seattle Seahawks rookie minicamp set to begin this weekend, the Super Bowl champions finalized the signings of a smaller than usual undrafted free agent class on Thursday. The Seahawks entered last week’s NFL Draft with 75 players under contract, then drafted eight players, putting them fairly close to the 90-man roster limit (with an […]

Vinicius Tobias: “The truth is that Vinicius Jr is a perfect player”

Former Real Madrid defender Vinicius Tobias spoke to Marca about his time at the club, reflecting on his development, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he took from training alongside some of the world’s best players. Tobias also reserved special praise for Vinicius Jr, highlighting both his quality on the pitch and his character […]

Another New Candidate Interviewed in Canucks' GM Search; 2nd Rd. Meetings Next

The Vancouver Canucks are certainly casting a wide net in their search for a new general manager to replace Patrik Allvin. But we are now getting some details that indicates they are narrowing things down as well.   "Some people are being told they're out, and some are being told, 'Okay, mark your calendars, we're going to bring you in here at some point'," said Irfaan Gaffar of Daily Faceoff.   Rick Dhaliwal of the Donnie & Dhali show has told us that experience at the upper ec...

Seattle Seahawks sign 5 players from 2026 draft class

Seattle Seahawks rookie minicamp kicks off May, and the Super Bowl champions have wasted little time getting more than half of their 2026 draft class under contract. The team announced on Thursday that third-round cornerback Julian Neal, fifth-round guard Beau Stephens, and seventh-round trio Andre Fuller (CB), Deven Eastern (DT), and Michael Dansby (CB) have […]

Courtois Edges Closer to Return as Real Madrid Continue Espanyol Preparations

Real Madrid continued their preparations for this weekend’s La Liga clash against Espanyol with their third training session of the week at Valdebebas. The team will travel to the RCDE Stadium for Sunday night’s match (21:00 CET), and the intensity is gradually ramping up as matchday approaches. The session followed a familiar structure. Players began […]

JJ Redick felt Lakers defended well enough in Game 5, couldn’t make shots

The Lakers’ defense, or lack thereof, has been a topic of conversation all season long. The narrative of Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves as poor defenders portrays the team as incapable of stopping anyone from scoring. However, perception isn’t always reality. In the postseason, the purple and gold has been a respectable defensive team with […]

OPEN THREAD — A Few Thoughts: 01 May 2026

Welcome to The Daily Merengue — a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the Mods who do a fantastic job, Valyrian Steel, Ezek XI, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho. A Collection of Letters “I hope one day […]

UDFA’s You Think Make The Dolphins Final Roster

Following this year’s draft came the annual flurry of undrafted free agents by every team around the NFL. Our very own Miami Dolphins had eleven of their own this year. I then asked the following question: Which of the UDFA’s that are being signed by our Miami Dolphins do you actually expect to make the […]

2025-26 Miami Heat Player Review: Kasparas Jakucionis

We are rolling onward with our 2025-26 Miami Heat player review series. And today, we break down the season from rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis. Let’s dive into it! Past Player Reviews: Brief Overview: 2025-26 stats (53 games): Jakucionis was the No. 7 player on my 2025 big board entering the draft. I didn’t think there […] The post 2025-26 Miami Heat Player Review: Kasparas Jakucionis appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

D-I Roundtable Part II; Final D-I Rankings Before Tomorrow's NCAA First Round; North Dakota Adds to List of Programs Cut; Big 12 and Ivy League Conference Awards; Hance and Antonius Advance to M15 Quarterfinals; Sumter ITF J200 Finals Set

Part II of the Tennis Recruiting Network's NCAA D-I Roundtable is now up, with play beginning across the country tomorrow with all 32 first round matches in the men's draw and 16 first round matches in the women's draw. Alongside Alex Gruskin of Cracked Racquets and Chris Halioris of CollegeTennisRanks.com, I give my list of dark horses and possible upsets and pick my champions. I got both right

Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Washington Nationals

The Milwaukee Brewers are back on the road, as they’ll face their first repeat opponent of the season in the Washington Nationals. Three weekends ago, the Brewers were swept by the Nationals at home, as they stretched their losing streak to five after being outscored 18-10 over the three-game set. They’ll look to avoid a […]

How the NBA’s proposed lottery reform affects the Spurs

The NBA has informed general managers about the new anti-tanking reforms it hopes to implement as soon as the 2027 season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The wideraging meassures are expected to have enough support from owners to pass. The new plan completely changes how things work with the lottery, in confusing ways. Ricky O’Donnell […]

Marcus Foligno of the Minnesota Wild Calls Out the Stars' Jamie Benn In Public

  The Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild first-round series has been a competitive matchup in the Western Conference. With Jesper Wallstedt in the net and a deep forward group, the Wild have maintained their composure, unlike Jamie Benn. The Stars would trail the Wild for the majority of game five, as a goal scored by fourth-line forward Michael McCaron would put the team two goals ahead, 3-1, in the third. Tensions would boil over, as Benn cross-checked Ryan Hartman first in the ribs, and t...

3 takeaways as the Browns break ground on $2.6B stadium

The Cleveland Browns officially broke ground on Thursday for the $2.6 billion Huntington Bank Field in the Cleveland suburb of Brook Park. It was quite the event, with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on hand to celebrate the latest cash cow, sorry, “transformative project,” that is scheduled to open in time […]