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Bucks NBA Draft Lottery Primer: Where will Milwaukee pick?

It’s an important day for the Bucks: the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery takes place at 2 p.m. Central this afternoon. Shortly thereafter, we’ll know where Milwaukee will select for their first lottery pick since 2016: will they get really (and I mean really) lucky and receive a top-four selection in what’s long been called a […]

Will the College Football Playoff committee keep Notre Dame at #9 this week?

The latest set of rankings from the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll were released on Sunday, and Notre Dame found themselves ranked #9 again in both polls. Oklahoma’s win over Alabama catapulted the Sooners over the Irish and set the Crimson Tide right behind the Irish. Some (including myself) doubted that the voters would […]

Inside Cairo Santos’ Thoughts Before Game-Winning Field Goal: “I’m Just Praying For an Opportunity”

If you’re still trying to catch your breath after Cairo Santos’ game-winning field goal, just know that you are not alone. In case you missed it, the Chicago Bears won another thriller in Week 11. This one, like so many others this season, came down to the game’s final moments. And with everything riding on Santos’ right foot, the Brazillian-born kicker booted it through the uprights to turn what would have been a 17-16 defeat against the Minnesota Vikings into a 19-16 win for the Bears. ...

How to watch Ring IV: Benavidez-Yarde, Norman-Haney, Bam-Martinez, and more: Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Nov. 20-23, 2025

Thursday, November 20th TrillerTV+? PPV?, 8:00 am ET?, Hameed Gull Boxing Series. A 16 fight card (eight against TBA!) from Jhang, Pakistan. Fight poster says Triller TV, BoxRec says TrillerTV+, Triller’s schedule doesn’t list it as of publication time here at Bad Left Hook. But, the Pakistani Middle, Welter, and Bantamweight titles are all on […]

Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Ravens – 3rd Quarter discussion

The Cleveland Browns and the Baltimore Ravens head into the third quarter of their Week 11 match-up with the Browns leading the Ravens 16-10. Highlights from the first quarter include: This is your game thread to discuss this quarter of the game, so be sure to participate in the comments section below. As always, GO […]

Broncos defeat Chiefs 22-19: Our complete Week 11 coverage

After 11 weeks of the NFL season, the Kansas City Chiefs have their backs against the wall after a 22-19 loss to the division-leading Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon. While the loss didn’t mathematically eliminate Kansas City’s chance to win a 10th-consecutive AFC West title, it removes almost all of its margin for error. Tied […]

Virginia Tech football: 5 takeaways from loss to Florida State

It was an exciting day for Virginia Tech football: then the Hokies took the field. On Saturday morning, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on James Franklin’s negotiations with the Hokies. Newsflash: it was not news. Everyone knows Franklin and the Hokies have been speaking for weeks. However, we appear to be getting close to the finish […]

Cardinals-Niners second half open thread

The one thing you can say about the Arizona Cardinals is they are not a good team. Why that is, well we don’t know for sure because right now nothing looks good.  The offense is dealing with a litany of injuries and is… fine. The defense looks feast or famine, but it’s mostly famine in […]

Rockets look to keep winning vs. Magic

Houston Rockets vs Orlando Magic November 16, 2025 Location: Toyota Center – Houston, Texas TV: Space City Home Network Radio:KBME Sports Talk 790 Online: Rockets App Gametime: 6:00 PM CST Probable Starting Lineups Rockets: A. Thompson, Josh Okogie, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun Magic: Jalen Suggs, Desmond Bane, Franz Wagner, Jonathan Isaac, Wendell Carter Jr.

Rams-Seahawks: Second half game thread

The Los Angeles Rams lead the Seattle Seahawks by a score of 14-9 after the first half of play. This has been a hard-fought game between two top teams in the NFC. The game started with some excitement with the Rams driving down the field, but being stopped by Seattle on fourth down. A few […]

LIVE DISCUSSION: Brooklyn Nets at Washington Wizards, 6:00 PM ET

This is THE one — the ultimate tankfest. The battle of two teams who are 1-11 and true to their record. Brooklyn’s lone win came against the only team worse than the two over in Indiana (1-12). Otherwise, Egor Demin and Drake Powell will lead the charge for the rookies. Danny Wolf, Nolan Traore, and […]

Scarlet Knights Open As Huge Underdogs At #1 Ohio State

Rutgers football has opened as a massive underdog in Columbus for next week’s tilt against #1 Ohio State, with Ohio State currently favored by 32.5 points according to FanDuel. The over/under is set at 56.5 points. The Scarlet Knights are coming off their second bye week of the season and are 5-5 this season (2-5 […]

Recap: Wake Forest Demolishes UMass Lowell 109-75

The Deacs picked up win number 3 today after blowing out UMass Lowell by 34 points. This is going to be a pretty quick recap, because this game was not close at all. Wake started the game a little sluggish, which is to be expected in a Sunday afternoon game. The River Hawks hung around […]

Roma’s Zirkzee Chase Intensifies as Financial Terms Surface

While we haven’t quite reached the seven updates a day rate of the Jadon Sancho to Roma rumors from the summer, the Giallorossi are suddenly caught up in another transfer saga involving a wantaway Manchester United attacker. As we discussed yesterday, Gian Piero Gasperini and Roma have their sights set on United’s forward/attacking midfielder, Joshua […]

OFFICIAL: Huijsen leaves Spain’s training camp with muscle injury

The Spanish Football Federation have announced that Real Madrid defender Dean Huijsen has sustained a muscle injury which will force him to leave Spain’s training camp. Dean Huijsen has been withdrawn from the squad for the last qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup, which will see Spain face Turkey, due to muscle discomfort that […]

Jalen Ramsey explains why he punched Ja’Marr Chase

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 34-12 in Week 11 to improve to 6-4 on the season, but it didn’t come without controversy. With just under 13 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Steelers defensive back Jalen Ramsey and Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase got into a skirmish that led to Ramsey being ejected. […]

Indiana football recruiting: 3-star 2026 wide receiver Lavar Keys commits

Lavar Keys, a 3-star wide receiver in the class of 2026 out of DeMatha Catholic High School in Landover, Maryland, announced his commitment to Indiana on Sunday: Keys was originally committed to Penn State but decommitted and reopened his recruitment after the Nittany Lions parted ways with longtime head coach James Franklin after a disappointing […]

Bears 19, Vikings 17: A New Minnesota Miracle

The Chicago Bears almost coughed up another double-digit lead to the Minnesota Vikings. But some unexpected heroes turned what would have been a demoralizing road loss into a thrilling win that helps the team improve its record to 7-3. This team has as many wins in the first 10 games of Ben Johnson’s first season as head coach (7) as it did in Matt Eberflus’ best season back in 2023. Let that sink in for a minute. Once it does, you can read the rest of this post. FINAL: Chicago Bears 19, ...

Zach Hyman and what true leadership looks like

Zach Hyman isn’t wearing a letter on his jersey (yet). He’s not the one giving postgame speeches or handling media responsibilities when things go wrong. But what he brings to the Edmonton Oilers goes beyond any official leadership designation. It’s the kind of leadership that shows up in how other players compete when he’s in…

Offseason open thread: November 16

A slow Saturday has transformed into a slow weekend, as there’s not a lot going on in the baseball world at the moment. Once again, I hope everybody’s having a lovely weekend and enjoying themselves. The floor is yours, now. Random clip: