After a slow start to the 2026 season, Detroit Tigers’ first baseman Spencer Torkelson is suddenly scorching hot. His approach has remained strong throughout some early struggles, with a consistently low chase rate and plenty of walks. He just wasn’t swinging at enough strikes. Problem solved. On Sunday, Torkelson homered for the fifth straight game, […]
Whew! The NFL Draft is always a bit of a blur with so much excitement and things to see, watch, and read! Bleeding Green Nation does our best to provide our (wonderful) community with everything they need to know about the newest Eagles and anything super notable from the weekend, but as picks start piling […]
The Wisconsin Badgers didn’t see any of their players selected in the 2026 NFL Draft, but there was one former player who did see his name called: wide receiver C.J. Williams. Williams, who transferred to Stanford this past season, was taken with the No. 203 pick in the sixth round by the Jacksonville Jaguars. As […]
The Las Vegas Raiders completed their 2026 NFL draft after a long four-month process. Finally, the scouting department and front office got their chance to pick the players who could help the team for the future. Of course, it started with the drafting of their franchise quarterback, Fernando Mendoza. He will be the centerpiece of […]
Kevin Durant may have played his last game against the Lakers these playoffs. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Kevin Durant will not play in Game 4 with a bone bruise in his sprained ankle, an injury that will sideline him for weeks. Shams went on to report that Durant was at the team’s facility […]
ALERT! Game time is now 3:10 p.m. CT, because of the impending weather tonight. The Royals are going for just their second sweep on the season, after winning just their second series this year. They lost to the Twins in the initial homestand this season, losing the finale 5-1. The Royals have dominated the first […]
Despite playing sloppily for the majority of the contest, No. 2-seed Maryland women’s lacrosse found its way into overtime of the Big Ten championship. But with less than a second left in the period, defensively-minded midfielder Annabel Child rounded a pick and sent a long-range sidearm snipe into the back of the net to dash […]
Today’s Lineups PADRES DIAMONDBACKS Ramon Laureano – LF Ildemaro Vargas – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Ketel Marte – DH Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Manny Machado – 3B Lourdes Gurriel – LF Xander Bogaerts – SS Adrian Del Castillo – C Gavin Sheets – 1B Jose Fernandez – SS Miguel Andujar […]
The Colorado Avalanche have battled through three tightly contested games thus far in their first-round series, emerging victorious despite, among other things, the stifling defensive tactics employed by the Los Angeles Kings. With a victory today, the Avalanche can be the first team in the Western Conference to advance to the second round of the […]
It’s series finale time, and it’s day baseball for the second day in a row as the San Francisco Giants battle the Miami Marlins for the third time. It’s Landen Roupp day for the Giants, as burly righty makes his sixth start of the season. Roupp has been the Giants best pitcher this year, and […]
Manchester United could move a step closer to confirming UEFA Champions League football for next season, when we host Brentford on Monday evening. The Reds need a maximum of two wins from our final five fixtures to rubberstamp a top-five finish, but may require even fewer points by the time we kick off against the Bees. Keith […]
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers plan to start Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani, and Tyler Glasnow in that order for their three-game series against the Miami Marlins beginning Monday night at Dodger Stadium. That really isn’t news, except that they could have pushed Ohtani to Wednesday’s series finale, which would line up him to start two […]
With the 2026 NFL Draft officially behind us, it’s time for all of the Really Smart Football People™ around the internet to draw their final conclusion about how each team’s draft class is going to perform, because these things are always accurate and nobody has ever gotten any of these things wrong in the past. […]
We won’t know for sure how good the crop of players that general manager Brian Gutekunst just drafted is going to be until three years or so down the line, but that won’t stop us from speculating. I took a look at 10 draft grades that were handed out to the Green Bay Packers by […]
Globe Game 4: Celtics look to take a commanding series lead against the 76ers Knicks overwhelm Hawks to even first-round NBA Eastern Conference series ‘I knew it was a big shot’: Payton Pritchard’s offseason workouts set the scene for Game 3’s heroics CelticsBlog There and Back Again: Notes from a 520-mile trek to cover playoff […]
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The Minnesota Wild needed every second of overtime to finish off the Dallas Stars, and Matt Boldy delivered the payoff with a late-tip-in that gave the Wild a 3-2 win in Game 4. It was the kind of playoff game that felt close from the opening faceoff to the final shot. Both teams traded chances, mom...
Gus Hirschfeld takes the lessons he learned as an athlete at Brown to his new job as a special education teacher.
It took until the final second of overtime, but Northwestern captured its fourth straight Big Ten Tournament title after defeating Maryland 8-7 in Ann Arbor. Annabel Child’s game-winning goal in extra time helped the Wildcats earn their fifth consecutive win over the Terrapins, by the same score as NU’s win over Maryland in last year’s […]
San Diego Padres (18-8) at Arizona Diamondbacks (14-12), April 26, 2026, 3:05 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu – Mexico City, Mexico Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Elena Rybakina rallied past Zheng Qinwen in a three-set battle at the Madrid Open, earning her 27th win of 2026 and a fourth-round spot.
Just about every time Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has talked to the media, he’s been asked about the health of the safety room—and for good reason. There remains a lot of uncertainty and mystery around a knee injury that held Kerby Joseph out for the majority of last season. And fans are eager […]
Manchester United drew 0-0 away to Tottenham Hotspur, in our first Barclays Women’s Super League clash for nearly a month. The match marked the return of Ella Toone, but again Marc Skinner’s side was unprepared to shake off the bad month of March and change its fortunes. The side remains winless against the top teams […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers took one of the most colorful cult favorite prospects in this year’s draft when they selected Iowa offensive tackle Gennings Dunker in the third round. Dunker’s long red mullet and matching mustache made him an aesthetic favorite to many during Senior Bowl week, and he lands in Pittsburgh like fellow Hawkeyes Logan […]
It’s a pivotal game for the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night, one that could determine their fate in the 2026 NHL playoffs. Win, and they retake home ice advantage over the Anaheim Ducks. Lose, and they face a 3-1 series deficit that would force a do-or-die Game 5 in Edmonton on Tuesday. After mounting a…