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To get out of this slide, the Yankees’ bats need to get more aggressive

When the Yankees improved to 8-2 on the season with their comeback, series-opening win against the A’s last Tuesday, all was well in the world. There were problems with a shaky bullpen and an unproductive bottom of the order, but the team was winning, and that’s all that matters. But the thing is, over the […]

Player Grades: Mavericks vs. Wizards

To borrow a turn of phrase from my fellow Mavsmoneyball contributor, Bryan Robi – Oooohhweee. The Mavericks derped their way to an embarrassing 107-117 loss to the Washington Wizards in the second game of their six-game homestand. Let that sink in – The Washington Wizards. Now, a lot of people might point to Kyshawn George’s […]

Madden Simulation: Chiefs host Commanders on ‘Monday Night Football’

First quarter The Washington Commanders’ opening script quickly exposes holes in the Kansas City Chiefs‘ defense, as quarterback Marcus Mariota marches into Kansas City territory with ease. On the first play across midfield, defensive tackle Chris Jones breaks through the offensive line and sacks Mariota for a six-yard loss. But on the very next snap, […]

#7 Georgia Tech easily handles Syracuse 41-16

The Syracuse recap is brought to you by Section 103, home of the exclusive Mini 500 Homecoming themed shirt, which can still be yours for 10% using code FTRS. A perfect homecoming weekend was concluded by #7 Georgia Tech’s 41-16 trouncing of Syracuse, continuing Tech’s undefeated season at 8-0 (5-0 ACC) and remaining atop the […]

Ravens vs Bears: Bold Predictions

The Baltimore Ravens return from a much-needed bye week to face the Chicago Bears in a must-win game to avoid falling to 1-6. The staff of Baltimore Beatdown gives their bold predictions for the season-defining showdown. I think the Ravens put up a valiant fight with Tyler Huntley under center, but ultimately fall short. While Huntley […]

Packers likely to have Matthew Golden on Sunday, activate Christian Watson

The Green Bay Packers announced on Saturday that they have activated receiver Christian Watson from the physically unable to perform list. That gives the team much-needed breathing room at the receiver position going into their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the lack of an elevation of a practice squad receiver probably means that rookie […]

Fiorentina vs Bologna: Preview

Fiorentina showed a pulse for the first time this year in the win at Rapid Wien on Thursday, but the Derby dell’Appennino is always a different beast entirely. Adding to the drama is the fact that Bologna manager Vincenzo Italiano has been hospitalized for pneumonia and will miss this one; whether that leads to a […]

NBA at Risk of Lawsuits from Betting Scandal

The Portland Trail Blazers might not be the only ones in for a major change in the wake of the betting scandal that rocked the NBA on Thursday. The Blazers lost their head coach, Chauncey Billups, to an indefinite league suspension after he was arrested for allegedly helping organized crime members rig poker games. According […]

Buffalo Bills activate cornerback Maxwell Hairston from IR

The Buffalo Bills made three roster moves ahead of their Sunday matchup with the Carolina Panthers, but the biggest one was activating rookie cornerback Maxwell Hairston from injured reserve. The team also elevated two veterans from its practice squad: safety Jordan Poyer and defensive tackle Jordan Phillips. Hairston, 22, was Buffalo’s first-round selection in the […]

Dodgers World Series Game 2 starting lineup

The Dodgers will try to get their offense going in Game 2 of the World Series against the Blue Jays, using the same lineup and same batting order on Saturday night at Rogers Centre in Toronto. It’s the sixth consecutive game for the Dodgers with the same starting nine position players. In nine games after […]

Player Ratings: Manchester United 4-2 Brighton & Hove Albion

Here are the ratings from Manchester United’s 4-2 win over Brighton at Old Trafford. Starters Senne Lammens – 6 Could’ve done better on the first goal, but another composed performance. He’ll have to work on little things, but his fundamentals look sound. Diogo Dalot – 5 He’s starting games because he’s more reliable than anyone […]

Place Your Bets on the 2025 D-backs: The Reckoning, Part One

And so, a disappointing D-backs season ended. But, never fear! Because there’s still a chance to made some (hypothetical) money, depending on how your wagers went at the SnakePit casino! We welcomed suckers esteemed customers into the venue to place bets before the season. Now the season is in the books, it’s time to look […]

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Game Thread: Michigan State Vs. u*m

Today is the only game that matters. Our Spartans have lost three straight in the rivalry, and there has been a high level of drama involved in those – everything from cheating scandals to post game fights. Today’s game is at 7:30 and will air on NBC and Peacock. If ever there was a game […]

Kittle: ‘Saleh is the best signing we’ve ever had’

The San Francisco 49ers defense has returned to dominance seven weeks into the season, where they stand with a 5-2 record atop the NFC West. That has come, despite the 49ers losing stars Fred Warner and Nick Bosa for the season, while dealing with various injuries and starting multiple first and second-year players. San Francisco […]