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Examining the roster ties between Patriots, Texans ahead of divisional round
The AFC divisional round’s connections do not end with executive vice president and general manager Nick Caserio. Nor do they end with a coaching staff featuring Nick Caley, Cole Popovich, Jerry Schuplinski and even Ben McDaniels. Not with the scouting, personnel and development likes of D.J. Debick, Steve Cargile, Shane Vereen and André Davis, either. […]
Purdue Basketball: Iowa Preview – Stats, Analytics, Analysis
2025-2026 Season Overall Record: 12-4 Big 10 Record: 2-3 Previous 3 Games 1/11: L – 69-75 vs Illinois @ Home 1/6: L – 67 – 70 vs Minnesota @ Away 1/3: W – 74 – 61 vs UCLA @ Home Iowa Personnel Starters Bench Key Analytics (Per KenPom.com – National Rank in ()) KenPom Ranking – 21 Offense Adjusted […]
Ohio State’s portal story may not be finished: why two departures could still turn into returns
The transfer portal is rarely a clean break anymore, and for Ohio State, that reality is becoming clearer by the day. As the Buckeyes continue reshaping their roster for the 2026 season, two players who entered the portal earlier this offseason remain unsigned, uncommitted, and very much part of the conversation in Columbus. Wide receiver […]
Dolphins' new GM wastes no time reshaping roster in latest mock draft
The new Miami Dolphins GM should make an immediate impact on the team's roster, and the NFL Draft will be his biggest helper.
40 in 40: Blas Castaño, Schrödinger’s Castaño
It is March 9th, 2026. Blas Castaño is getting A-side bullpen reps for the Mariners while some of his teammates are away playing for their respective teams in the World Baseball Classic. With so many regulars resting or away at the WBC, the field looks much more like one of his Triple-A Tacoma games than […]
With youth and stability, No. 8 Michigan is an anomaly. Are they also a title contender?
The contemporary college basketball landscape has been described as a jungle, with fewer and fewer rules by the day. Between the transfer portal, extensive redshirt and eligibility loopholes and midseason acquisitions, teams are morphing themselves at a never seen before rate. Seesawing over whether an exploitative relationship with the transfer portal is “moral” in the […]
Arizona Cardinals request interview with Steelers OC Arthur Smith
As the Arizona Cardinals continue to add names to their head coaching search, some will pique interest, some will leave you asking who, and some will just make you not interested. Not sure where Arthur Smith falls, but he is the latest in a now 13 person line of interviews the Arizona Cardinals have either […]
Seahawks, Broncos lead the All-Pro talent pool remaining in NFL Playoffs
There are eight teams left in the 2026 NFL playoffs. Why we’ve never called this the Elite Eight I’m not sure. Because the talent pool is certainly elite. There are 26 All-Pro players on the remaining postseason teams. 26 All-Pros, out of 62 winners. That’s nearly 50% of the field. Talent matters. Of those 26, […]
Bucks Trade Candidate: Michael Porter Jr.
Up next in the Brew Hoop Bucks trade candidate series is Michael Porter Jr., arguably the best player available on the market—and especially in terms of fit for the Milwaukee Bucks. Porter’s trade candidacy has been well documented, with the The Stein Line’s Jake Fischer and The Athletic’s Sam Amick linking him with the Bucks, […]
Pirates urged to trade Mitch Keller to AL West team
The Pittsburgh Pirates are led by Paul Skenes in the rotation, but there is trade value beyond him that other teams could count on. Bleacher Report writer Joel Reuter suggested a trade that would send Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller to the Athletics for outfielder Colby Thomas, shortstop Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, and utility player Brennan Milone. […]
The arbitration system is stupid and should be overhauled
Tarik Skubal is perhaps the best pitcher in baseball right now. He has won back-to-back Cy Young Awards, winning the pitching triple crown (wins, ERA, strikeouts) in 2024. The Detroit Tigers have offered him $19 million to pitch for them this year, less money than Nathan Eovaldi, Robbie Ray, Luis Severino, Eduardo Rodriguez, or Sean […]
USA Today mock draft has Chiefs drafting game-changing defender
There are over three months until the 2026 NFL Draft, but with the Kansas City Chiefs’ offseason underway, it’s time to consider what draft prospects the Chiefs could select with the ninth overall pick. On Wednesday, USA Today published a mock draft with the Chiefs predicted to select the top safety in the 2026 NFL Draft. […]
Oilers’ Trent Frederic trending upward after being healthy scratched
Through the first half of the season, Trent Frederic’s start with the Edmonton Oilers after signing his eight-year deal hasn’t quite lived up to expectations, with only three points through 45 games. As someone on the outside looking in, you can only speculate as to why — perhaps he’s still feeling the effects of the…
Mountain West Basketball Transfer Portal Team: Conference Play Vol. 1
Welcome back to the transfer portal team of the week! This is our first true weekly edition of the basketball season, with the top 15 transfers of the week being honored. The format will be a little different than the football counterpart, with only one player being in the spotlight each week. The full “Team […]
Barcelona set to miss out on Oscar Mingueza windfall as Juventus close in
Barcelona look set to miss out on a financial windfall from Oscar Mingueza who is set to move on from Celta Vigo. Mingueza has been linked with several clubs but looks close to signing for Juventus. He’s out of contract in the summer, meaning he can now talk to overseas clubs and it looks like […]
50 Most Notable Yankees Free Agent Signings in 50 Years: Hideki Matsui
Last week in this series, we discussed the story of Hideki Irabu, the first Japanese player to sign with the Yankees. Irabu never fully adjusted to pitching stateside despite flashes of high-end talent and was castigated by fans, media, and ownership alike. Despite this, it would not take long for the team to return to […]
Eagles News: Nick Sirianni to be less involved in the offense moving forward?
Eagles Question of the Day: Is the Eagles’ offensive coordinator job attractive or not? Head over to The Feed and weigh in with your answer and explanation! Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … Eagles will ‘clean break’ from Nick Sirianni: What does that mean for OC search? – NJ.comPhilosophical changes are […]
How can Rams avoid a collapse against the Bears?
The Los Angeles Rams are set to play the Chicago Bears on Sunday in the divisional round of the NFC playoffs. While it should be a good matchup between two similarly skilled teams, it will also give the Rams an opportunity to right the wrongs of two of their losses this season. While the Rams […]
Browns rookie roster somehow not ranked first among 2025 NFL draft classes
One of the biggest selling points for the Cleveland Browns during their head coach search is their great 2025 NFL draft class. The class is one of the main reasons that GM Andrew Berry survived when HC Kevin Stefanski was fired. That doesn’t mean Browns fans love the idea of Berry being retained, but Berry’s […]
MM 1.14: 2 former Maryland women’s lacrosse players inducted into National Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Note from Matt Germack: Apologies for the wonkiness of our publishing schedule these past 2 weeks. All three of us have been in London for a UMD journalism college reporting project; that ended today. Ryan and Nolan are back, but I’ll be here for another 2 weeks, so may still be some disruption through then. […]
Breaking: Canadiens Reward Alexandre Texier With Multi-Year Extension
Alexandre Texier has made a significant impact for the Montreal Canadiens since coming on board in late November. His $1 million 'bet on himself' signing with the Habs has paid off quickly, as Montreal has now signed the versatile forward to a two-year extension worth $5 million ($2.5M AAV). #GoHabsGo signed Alexandre Texier to a two-year extension: 2 years x $2.5 million = $5 million total. — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) January 14, 2026 Texier had his contract mutually terminated by th...
Big Lefty, Bigger Lefty, Six-Man Rotation, Defense and Speed, RSN News, Stadium, and Other Cubs Bullets
We are under a month from pitchers and catchers officially reporting to Spring Training, though obviously many guys have been there for a long time getting in their work … Very good to see these lefties throwing: A pair of southpaws getting in their throwing under the AZ sun in Cubs camp today. @J_Steele21 @Luke_L23 #Cubs pic.twitter.com/fI6Rzd8kgY — Rich Biesterfeld (@biest22) January 13, 2026 Justin Steele is rehabbing his elbow surgery, and our hopes are that he c...
St. John’s men’s basketball fires general manager Matt Abdelmassih
Major news involving the St. John’s men’s basketball staff dropped right before tip-off of Tuesday night’s game against Marquette. First reported by Newsday’s Roger Rubin, the St. John’s men’s basketball program has fired men’s basketball general manager Matt Abdelmassih. Athletic director Ed Kull confirmed Abdelmassih’s dismissal to Zach Braziller of the New York Post. In […]
Bucknell vs. Lafayette Prediction: Spread, Total Points, Moneyline Picks – Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Bucknell Bison (5-12, 2-2 Patriot League) host the Lafayette Leopards (4-13, 1-3 Patriot League) in a matchup of Patriot League teams at Sojka Pavilion, beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The Bison are 4-point favorites in the game. The over/under in the matchup is set at 138.5. Bucknell vs. Lafayette Odds Bucknell odds to win: -191 Lafayette odds to win: +158 Spread: Bucknell (-4) Total: 138.5 Bucknell vs. Lafayette Promo Codes Game Time and Inform...
2025 Athletics Season In Review: Elvis Alvarado
We’ve finally made it, folks. The end of our Season In Review series. 57 players, down just one to go. Who else to wrap up our review series than a potential closer? Right-hander Elvis Alvarado made his big league debut this year for the Athletics and looked more than ready for the big leagues. Now […]
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