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We’ll keep track of every time a Dodgers player is optioned to the minor leagues during the 2026 season. Details on these transactions can also be found on our 40-man roster tracker, but here we will chronicle every specific time a player gets sent down, relative to the limits set by MLB. Major League rule […]
The Baltimore Ravens interviewed Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz for their head coaching vacancy on Wednesday, per a team announcement. Scwhartz, 59, got his start in the NFL as a scout under Bill Belichick in Cleveland in 1993. When the Browns moved to Baltimore, Schwartz became the Ravens’ outside linebackers coach. What followed was […]
Let’s use tonight’s Purple Row After Dark to build on a conversation started this morning in Skyler Timmins’ Rockpile about the Colorado Rockies needing more length from their starting rotation. In Thomas Harding’s last week, yesterday, Rockies general manager Josh Byrnes made clear that the Rockies are looking for a couple of veteran starters. His […]
Barcelona are enjoying their best ever run under manager Hansi Flick after picking up a 10th straight win in all competitions by beating Real Madrid 3-2 in the final of the Spanish Super Cup. The Catalan giants have been in superb form since their last defeat to Chelsea in the Champions League back in November. […]
Lauri Markkanen scored 28 points, Keyonte George poured in 32 to pace the visiting Utah Jazz to a 123-112 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. The Cavs were flattened in the first few minutes of the game, trailing by 17 in the first quarter, before rallying to take an eight-point lead into halftime. […]
With more evidence that Donovan Mitchell is the most overrated star in the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers were beaten handily by the Utah Jazz who recently lost by 55 to the Charlotte Hornets. Utah won this one with a score of 123-112, and at no point was this game ever in doubt. Donovan Mitchell, one […]
On Monday, Miami Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal and Indiana Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti had media availabilities. They answered questions about their teams and the forthcoming matchup in the National Championship Game. Here are the videos of each session: Mario Cristobal Curt Cignetti That’s what the coaches had to say a week out from the National […]
Liam Rosenior has made it pretty clear that he intends to be not just a(nother) head coach at Chelsea, but a winning head coach at Chelsea, and ahead of one of the biggest games of the season, he’s re-emphasized that notion. Make no mistake about it! “I’d love to be here for six years or […]
Graham Ike has won his third West Coast Conference Player of the Week award this season. The graduate forward of the Gonzaga Bulldogs was just two points shy of breaking his career-high after finishing with 34 points on a career-best 13 made field goals in the win over the Santa Clara Broncos in Spokane. He […]
The Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (6-10) will try to stop a six-game losing streak when they host the Liberty Lady Flames (8-7) on January 17, 2026 at Bob Carpenter Center. The contest airs on ESPN+. Delaware vs. Liberty NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 5 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Newark, Delaware Venue: Bob Carpenter Center Last Game For Each Team Delaware, led by Safiatu Kolliegbo with 12 points, fell short in a 73-65 loss versus Sam Houston in their mos...
The Chattanooga Mocs (10-5) will attempt to build on a six-game win streak when they visit the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (7-10) on January 17, 2026 at J. Madison Brooks Gymnasium. East Tennessee State vs. Chattanooga NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 4 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Johnson City, Tennessee Venue: J. Madison Brooks Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team In their last outing, East Tennessee State fell short in a 61-57 defeat versus Wofford. The...
The Montana State Bobcats (11-4) will host the Montana Lady Griz (3-12) after winning six home games in a row. Montana State vs. Montana NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 4 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Bozeman, Montana Venue: Worthington Arena Last Game For Each Team In Montana State’s last game, they defeated Idaho 99-66. The Bobcats were led by Taylee Chirrick, who finished with 23 points, seven rebounds and seven steals, and Brianne Bailey, with 18 points...
SWAC play on Saturday will see the the Grambling Tigers (5-12) host the Southern Jaguars (7-8) at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center, starting at 3 p.m. ET. Grambling vs. Southern NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 3 p.m. ET TV: SWAC TV Where: Grambling, Louisiana Venue: Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Last Game For Each Team Grambling beat Bethune-Cookman 67-60 in its last game. Shaniah Nunn led the way with 20 points, 12 rebounds and five steals, follo...
This should have such a fun night. The Tampa Bay Lightning picked up their tenth win a row. Jon Cooper won his 600th game as a head coach. Nikita Kucherov rolled off yet another multi-point game (his ninth in a row). Jake Guentzel joined Brandon Hagel and Kucherov in the 20-goal club for the season. The power play scored twice in the 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Yet, one play casts a lengthy shadow over the win. On his power play goal early in the second period, Brayden Point had...
Minnesota Timberwolves at Milwaukee BucksDate: January 13th, 2026Time: 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Fiserv ForumTelevision Coverage: FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart Radio There are days when your favorite team gets smoked on its own floor by the Brooklyn Nets and you wonder why you even bother to care about professional sports. […]
First period Oliver Kapanen gets the first scoring chance of the game by speeding down the wing for an open shot, but goaltender Nikita Tolopilo makes the stop. Zachary Bolduc was going to get another one, but didn’t protect the puck well enough to get it past the defenceman. Just 5% more effort from Montreal here probably gets them a goal, and the floodgates could open from there. The crowd gives Arber Xhekaj a nice hand for collecting the puck in his own zone and flying...
The Detroit Lions will interview former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel on Tuesday. Shortly thereafter, they’re interviewing another new candidate. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, former Giants offensive coordinator turned interim head coach Mike Kafka will interview for the Lions’ offensive coordinator position on Wednesday. Kafka has had a pretty quick rise through the ranks […]
The Miami Hurricanes are one of college basketball’s hottest teams. The once-lovable losers from Coral Gables have reeled off nine wins in a row before their encounter with rival Notre Dame on Tuesday night. With a 14-2 overall record and an undefeated 3-0 start to ACC play, the Canes have put the horrors of last […]
TKO has unveiled the vanguard for its much-vaunted Takeover of Boxing. This past weekend saw Dana White reveal that Callum Walsh would meet Carlos Ocampo in their first-ever main event on January 23rd, while Jake Donovan confirms a report from Dan Rafael that Efe Ajagba will face Charles Martin on February 14th. Both shows will […]
Who: Clemson Tigers (14-3, 4-0 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (7-9, 0-3 ACC) Where: Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, SC When: Tuesday, January 12, 2026 Tip-Off Time: 7:00 EST How to Watch: ACCN The Clemson Tigers welcome the Boston College Eagles tomorrow night as BC is seeking their first conference win this season. At 7-9, the Eagles […]
On the second game of a two game set with the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Flyers were again throttled by the Lightning, losing 5-1 on Monday night. The Lightning won their tenth in a row and outscored the Flyers 12-3 in the last two games, while the Flyers lost their third in a row in the middle of a tough stretch in the schedule. The Basics First period: 1:10 – Pontus Holmberg (Zemgus Girgensons, Yanni Gourde) Second period: 0:33 – Jake Guentzel (Erik Cernak, Brandon Hagel), 4:2...
It’s a new week here at BCB After Dark, the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the cold. We’ve got a fire going in here. There’s no cover charge. We can check your coat for you. The hostess will seat you now. Bring […]
If only they could shoot over 70% every half. The Sixers evened up the mini-series, beating the Toronto Raptors 115-102 Monday night, tying the season series at 2-2. Tyrese Maxey got off to such a hot start that no heroics were needed this night, leading all scorers with 33 points going 10-of-16 from the floor. […]
Tuesday’s NHL offering includes an outing between the favored Tampa Bay Lightning (27-13-3, -135 on the moneyline to win on the road) and the Pittsburgh Penguins (21-14-9, +113 moneyline odds) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. ESPN+ is the place to tune in to watch the Lightning and the Penguins hit the ice. Lightning vs. Penguins Game Info & Odds When: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: Fubo Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Penn...
The Boston Celtics traveled to Indiana Monday night to face the Pacers. The C’s came into the game with injuries to Josh Minott and Jaylen Brown and dropped a tough game 98-96. Boston struggled to the shoot the ball throughout the game going just 25 percent from downtown and 45 percent from the field overall. […]
A strong start and emotional returns weren’t enough as the Rangers surrendered another lead and watched the Garden turn restless in a 4–2 loss to Seattle.