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Ronny Mauricio had a flawed 2025

We’ve talked for years about how Ronny Mauricio is a flawed player. Blessed with impressive bat speed and passable contact ability, his lack of approach and injury-driven tumble down the defensive spectrum left him on the fringes of true prospectdom. Despite these flaws, we still ranked Mauricio as the 10th best prospect in the system […]

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From Amazin' Avenue | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Scouting Jets linebacker Kobe King

The Jets recently claimed rookie linebacker Kobe King off waivers from the Minnesota Vikings. Today we break King down in detail. The 22-year old King is listed at 6’1″ and 250 pounds and was a sixth round pick out of Penn State in April. King, who was an all-Big Ten second-teamer in 2024, recorded four […]

From Gang Green Nation | 4 months ago | 9 reads

Three things to watch for the UNC vs Syracuse game

For both UNC and Syracuse, the 2025 football season is rapidly slipping away. Both teams had high hopes when the season kicked off; Bill Belichick was supposed to bring a pro-style program to Chapel Hill, while Syracuse was looking to build upon a massively successful 2024 campaign where they went 10-3, and knocked off ninth […]

From Tar Heel Blog | 4 months ago | 1 read

2025 Player Review: Johan Rojas

Optioned to AAA Lehigh Valley at the trade deadline to make room for Harrison Bader on the 26-man roster, Johan Rojas hasn’t been seen in Philadelphia in months. It’s 2025 stats: 172 PA, .224/.280/.289, 1 HR, 18 RBI, 23.2 K%, 7.6 BB%, 58 wRC+, 0.4 fWAR What went right: This one is a double edged […]

From The Good Phight | 4 months ago | 4 reads

State of the NFC South: Entering Week 9

Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Buccaneers and Saints faced off in a heated NFC South battle this week, but the final score really didn’t show it. Coming into this game, Tampa Bay was struggling with many injuries and had just lost badly to the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football. This was a potential trap game, […]

From Canal Street Chronicles | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Quick bites: Sharks come back, only to fall again

It’s frustrating, having one of the best games you have played this year, only to fall short in the final seconds of the game. Head Coach Ryan Warsofsky held his head high before facing the media. The San Jose Sharks were so close, yet fell to the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in regulation. The Sharks outshot the Kings 40-14 and had 44 scoring chances to the Kings’ 13, according to Natural Stat Trick, but the score simply didn’t end up in San Jose’s favor. First period The puck hit the ice ...

From Fear The Fin | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’m fine’

The Knicks started the season as strongly as they have fallen of late, going from an immaculate 2-0 record to an even 2-2 balance through four outings. New York will keep waiting to welcome back their heroes as the Knicks will play another road game on Friday, facing the Bulls on Halloween night before hosting […]

From Posting and Toasting | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco suffers MCL sprain: What can we expect?

Running back Isiah Pacheco suffered an MCL sprain in the fourth quarter of Week 8’s “Monday Night Football” matchup, as the Kansas City Chiefs collected a 28-7 victory over the Washington Commanders. As first reported by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Pacheco’s status is described as week-to-week. Analyzing the injury The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is […]

From Arrowhead Pride | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Daily Slop – 29 Oct 25 – Commanders top-3 run offense hasn’t gotten traction for the past three games

Commanders links Articles Washington Post (paywall) The Commanders’ offense is struggling, and they can’t run from it KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s not as obvious as a Patrick Mahomes touchdown pass to Travis Kelce, not as baffling as a ricocheted interception off Deebo Samuel Sr.’s face mask, not as worrisome as another empty-handed trip to […]

From Hogs Haven | 4 months ago | 2 reads

John Aldridge fumes over ‘naive’ Liverpool defending as Brentford expose major weakness

John Aldridge branded Liverpool “naive” after their 3-2 defeat to Brentford on Saturday evening. Liverpool’s Premier League title defence continued to unravel on Saturday evening as a 3-2 defeat to Brentford condemned Arne Slot’s side to a fourth consecutive league loss their worst run since 2021. From five points clear at the top just a […] The post John Aldridge fumes over ‘naive’ Liverpool defending as Brentford expose major weakness appeared first on Paisley Gates .

From Paisley Gates | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Houston Astros Boil: October 29, 2025

It’s the Wednesday Crawfish Boil! Houston Astros News Injuries and roster moves Hicks named AFL pitcher of the week Lets talk about Yainer Could the Astros trade Abreu? (SN) Springer’s hurt (HC) Astros linked to former All-Star (SN) AL West News A look at the Naylor market (SS) Ex-wife of MLB employee says the league […]

From The Crawfish Boxes | 4 months ago | 5 reads

Chicago Bears have signed Chauncey Gardner-Johnson

With several injuries to the secondary this season, the Chicago Bears are signing veteran Chauncey “C.J.” Gardner-Johnson, as first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, and now made official by the team. The 27-year-old defensive back has a history with Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, who had him in New Orleans from 2019 to 2021, and […]

From Windy City Gridiron | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: Prediction time with Mike Casazza

Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle  Subscribe Now!  Spotify  Apple Podcasts  Amazon Music  RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!

From The Smoking Musket | 4 months ago | 1 read

deGrom named Players Choice Comeback Player of the Year

Jacob deGrom has been named the winner of the 2025 Players Choice Comeback Player of the Year Award for the American League, it was announced today. deGrom missed the bulk of the 2023 and 2024 seasons due to Tommy John surgery, and there were questions as to how heavy a load he would be able […]

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From Lone Star Ball | 4 months ago | 1 read

NFL ATS Records as We Enter Week 9 of the Season

We have seen plenty of surprises in the 2025 NFL season. We are entering week 9 with tons of great games on tap. Which teams have the best ATS records? Let’s take a look. Get a $500 bonus with promo DUNK on BN Fantasy! NFL Against the Spread Records (The Colts have covered six of their eight games in 2025. Photo: Christine Tannous-USA TODAY Sports) The Colts and Patriots have been the best in the NFL against the spread so far in 2025. Each team has covered six of its eight ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Utah Mammoth Sign Logan Cooley To Huge Extension

The Utah Mammoth have signed one of their best young players long-term as Logan Cooley was inked to an eight-year, $10 million AAV deal. Utah Mammoth #TusksUp and Logan Cooley have agreed to terms on an extension: 8 years x $10 million = $80 million. — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) October 29, 2025 While the price may have been too high at the beginning of the season, Cooley has come out of the gates on fire and has eight goals and 12 points in 11 games. The 21-year-old is one of the leag...

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From NHL Trade Rumors | 4 months ago | 1 read

The North Kansas City stadium site might just be the best one

A lot has happened since John Sherman, principal owner of the Kansas City Royals franchise, first floated the idea of a new stadium in November of 2021. The road since then has been winding and frustrating, and four years and one failed vote later and we don’t know where the stadium is going or what […]

From Royals Review | 4 months ago | 4 reads