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Tuesday Bantering: Jays Notes

I don’t know about any of you, but I’ve talked more people about the Blue Jays today than ever in my life. I were my Jays’ jersey (my signed by Brett Lawrie one) and every person wanted to talk about yesterday’s game. Even small children wanted to talk about it. Sportsnet tell us that it […]

From Bluebird Banter | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Billups Discusses Starting Lineup Choice

The big news out of Portland Trail Blazers practice on Tuesday: Jrue Holiday, Shaedon Sharpe, Toumani Camara, Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan will form Portland’s starting lineup for Wednesday’s regular-season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. “I feel like we have seven starters on this team, I really do,” head coach Chauncey Billups told reporters in […]

From Blazer's Edge | 4 months ago | 3 reads

EPL GW-9 Best FPL Differentials

There will be midweek European competitions before Gameweek 9 kicks off, so managers are advised to follow NMA articles for the latest news and player updates. Also note that the first fixture of GW9 will take place earlier than usual on Friday, with Leeds United hosting West Ham United. With that in mind, here are […]

From Never Manage Alone | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Uncut: Ryan Day discusses potential change at right guard

Throughout the year, the Land-Grant Podcast Network will be bringing you uncut audio primarily from ⁠Ohio State⁠ press conferences, but also from individual interview sessions. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On today’s episode of “Land-Grant Uncut,” we are bringing you unedited audio from Ryan Day’s Tuesday, Oct. 21 press conference from the Woody […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Dear Tim (again)

Hey Tim, Last time I wrote* was to exalt. Today it’s in desolation. Mariners baseball, huh? Last night, your Seattle Mariners lost Game 7 of the ALCS to the Toronto Blue Jays. I refuse to get into bullpen management discourse with you again, but suffice to say that it was a heartbreaker. That’s kind of […]

From Lookout Landing | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Wizards at Bucks Preview: Wizards kick off season on the road

The Washington Wizards open regular season on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks. Game info When: Wednesday, Oct. 22nd at 8:00 p.m. ET Where: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries:  Wizards: Bilal Coulibaly (Thumb) – Out, Bub Carrington (Knee) – Game Time Decision, Cam Whitmore (Ankle) – Game Time Decision Bucks: […]

From Bullets Forever | 4 months ago | 2 reads

#PostPulpit Mailbag: Submit your questions for this week

The winning streak continued for the New England Patriots as they now find themselves 5-2 on the season in the midst of four straight victories. Now, New England gets set to return to Gillette Stadium following three straight road trips. So, submit any Patriots questions — or whatever else is on your mind — down […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Panthers

Welcome to hockey night, folks! Hopefully you’ve had yourself a decent Tuesday thus far. It’s probably fair to say that tonight’s game is one of the more eagerly anticipated regular season games in recent memory, with Brad Marchand returning as an opponent for the first time. (Technically, he played at TD Garden as a non-Bruin […]

From Stanley Cup of Chowder | 4 months ago | 2 reads

J.R. House

Which team had better results from their third base coach?  What I wanted to compare was what happened when the third base coach sent runners home.  I found three statistics that seemed relevant. Outs on base at home. First, I tip my cap to Jim McLennan for mentioning this statistic from Baseball Reference. It includes […]

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From AZ Snake Pit | 4 months ago | 4 reads

Steelers inching closer to return of two defenders

The Steelers are getting closer to gaining some defensive depth as midseason approaches. Head coach Mike Tomlin provided updates on linebacker Malik Harrison and cornerback Cory Trice Jr., both currently on injured reserve, in his Tuesday press conference. Harrison, a former Raven who was signed to a two-year deal this offseason, went on IR following […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 4 months ago | 1 read

The NBA on NBC is back and has us feeling nostalgic

For many people, myself included, the NBA on NBC represents the first era of NBA basketball they were alive for. To be clear, while there was a stint from 1954-62 in which the NBA was on NBC, the 1990-2002 run is a run that an entire generation of NBA fans grew up with. Of course, […]

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From Liberty Ballers | 4 months ago | 3 reads

GOOSEBUMPS: Michael Jordan Headlines NBC’s Nostalgic NBA Return

I guess NBC couldn’t wait any longer to celebrate its official return to the NBA universe! With hours to go before the meeting between the Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder, the network released what appears to be its opening for tonight’s broadcast. It will be the first NBA game televised on their airwaves in two decades, so they fittingly called upon some familiar faces to help them usher in a new era. The intro sequence starts with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander trying to answer ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 5 reads

Vic Fangio reacts to Brandon Graham returning to the Eagles

The Eagles are preparing for their last game before the bye week, and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio spoke to reporters about Brandon Graham coming out of retirement to help the defense, how Jihaad Campbell on the edge with Nakobe Dean on the field, and gave some insight into Jalyx Hunt’s pick-6. Here’s what the DC […]

From Bleeding Green Nation | 4 months ago | 8 reads

de Minaur vs. Misolic Prediction at the Erste Bank Open – Wednesday, October 22

On Wednesday, Filip Misolic (No. 95 in the world) meets Alex de Minaur (No. 7) in the Round of 16 at the Erste Bank Open. de Minaur has -2000 odds to bring home a victory versus Misolic (+825). Erste Bank Open Info Tournament: The Erste Bank Open Round: Round of 16 Date: Wednesday, October 22 Venue: Wiener Stadthalle Location: Vienna, Austria Court Surface: Hard Alex de Minaur vs. Filip Misolic Prediction & Odds Using the moneyline for this match as a prediction, here’s...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 0 reads

Sonobe vs. Kenin Prediction at the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis – Wednesday, October 22

In the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Round of 16 on Wednesday, we have a matchup featuring No. 25-ranked Sofia Kenin against Wakana Sonobe. Kenin is favored over Sonobe, with -325 odds compared to the underdog’s +240. Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Info Tournament: The Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Round: Round of 16 Date: Wednesday, October 22 Venue: Ariake Coliseum & Ariake Tennis Forest Park Location: Ariake, Japan Court Surface: Hard Wakana Sonobe vs. Sofia Kenin Predi...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 1 read