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Does pursuing Jauan Jennings make sense – The Splash Zone 4/30/26

The Miami Dolphins have an abundance of players in their wide receiver and are reportedly eyeing the market for another veteran option. Jauan Jennings name has been brought up and wouldn’t be that bad of an option to have in the room. There are pros and cons to every move though. Jennings was pretty solid […]

Managing Madrid Podcast: El Clásico preview

AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas Navarrete and Mehedi Hassan preview Real Madrid’s match against FC Barcelona in El Clásico. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our ⁠⁠Real Madrid⁠⁠ Discord Channel: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f⁠⁠ Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, […]

Julio Baptista: “In a Clásico, the Details Decide Everything”

Former Real Madrid forward Julio Baptista has shared his thoughts on the upcoming Clásico in an interview with Marca, offering perspective from someone who not only played in these games but also left a lasting mark — particularly with his unforgettable winner at the Camp Nou in 2007. When asked whether the most difficult part […]

Lamine Yamal riles Dani Carvajal and Real Madrid with ‘stupid’ and ‘disrespectful’ Clasico comments

Lamine Yamal has reportedly riled Dani Carvajal and the Real Madrid dressing room ahead of El Clasico with his comments about Los Blancos. Barcelona’s teenager joked “they steal, they complain” when chatting about Sunday’s opponents and his comments have not gone unnoticed in the Madrid dressing room. A report from Mundo Deportivo claims that Madrid […]

“Xabi Alonso Has the Most at Stake Heading Into El Clasico”

With El Clasico approaching this weekend, Spanish journalist Anton Meana of Cadena SER on the El Larguero radio program weighed in on the significance of the match for Real Madrid’s manager Xabi Alonso. “The one who has the most at stake in this match is Xabi Alonso. I think he has a lot at stake […]

Andrés Iniesta Downplays Lamine Yamal’s Controversial Comments Ahead of El Clásico: “The Important Thing Is the Football”

Former Barcelona legend Andrés Iniesta has attempted to cool the rising tension ahead of Sunday’s El Clásico, calling it “the biggest game there is” and urging everyone to focus on the football rather than the noise surrounding it. Speaking at the second International Congress on Health Communication at Vall d’Hebron Hospital alongside basketball star Ricky […]

5 questions Rams must answer during bye week

The Los Angeles Rams have had the week off as they prepare for the meat of their schedule over the second half of the season. Given how well the Rams have been playing, it wouldn’t have hurt for the bye week to come later in the season. However, this will be a good time to […]

2025 World Series Preview: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays

After a thrilling win (or crushing defeat for Mariners fans), the Toronto Blue Jays earned the right to meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2025 World Series. The Blue Jays will make their first appearance in the World Series since 1993, when they won 4-2 over the Phillies. For those counting at home, it’s […]

MBB Player Previews: Nick Martinelli

Who is he? Senior; forward; 6-foot-7; from Glenview, Illinois. 2024-25 Stats 33 games, 33 starts, 37.6 minutes per game, 20.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.7 steals, 47.1% FG, 33.3% 3PT, 72.8% FT 2024-25 Review Martinelli started the season as one of the strongest players on Northwestern’s squad. He ended up finishing as arguably the […]

Game Preview: Knicks vs. Celtics, Oct. 24, 2025

During the 2024-25 regular season, the Boston Celtics had the Knicks’ number. They swept all four matchups by an average score of 125-109 and set an NBA record with 29 threes in their opening-night blowout. When they clashed in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the script flipped. The Knicks stunned the defending champs in six games, […]

Aston Villa v Manchester City: The Opposition

Manchester City will be hoping to end a run of successive defeats to Aston Villa as they travel to Villa Park on Sunday afternoon. The Blues lost 1-0 in December 2023 to end a run of eight matches unbeaten in Birmingham, then followed that up almost a year later with a 2-1 defeat. Up until […]

Friday Open Thread: World Series Memories

The 2025 World Series kicks off tonight, pairing the reigning champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers, against the surprise AL-winners, the Toronto Blue Jays (the only team that makes the “World” Series remotely international). It should be an exciting showdown of generational talent, and a chance to see Clayton Kershaw’s final major league appearances (his inclusion […]

Is the NFL about to ban smelling salts during games?

The NFL has a full slate of situations and products that are banned. Some are disqualified because of corporate partners with hefty sponsorships. You can’t make a deal with Oakley, then everybody on the sidelines is seen wearing Ray-Bans. The league is always looking to make a buck from its game. The official hot dog […]

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Don’t Watch This; Watch That, Week 9

Help me pick my lunch. Or learn what’s wrong with Minnesota. Or something. MNW’s Lightly-Plagiarized Trivia Anyway. I am having lunch with WSR and a band of associated Minnesota miscreants today. (The other three are all Iowa fans, actually. We in Minnesota really need to end our acceptance of refugee resettlement. I’m tired of all […]

World Series Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays (with some Houston Astros considerations)

For the Astros’ fan, deprived of any meaningful games since late September, this World Series might not seem worth watching. Hard to blame the Houston fan for thinking that. The only notable Astros news centers on the purges of coaches/trainers and the signing of a depth piece at pitcher. Still, a World Series is a […]

Astros Breakout Prospects in 2025

Breakout prospects are one of the most exciting parts of minor league baseball. Watching a player rise from unranked status to a top-10 prospect within a year is always fascinating and it’s something that seems to happen often in the Astros’ system. Below are several prospects who enjoyed breakout performances during the 2025 season. Alonzo […]