Instant Reactions: Cowboys snap three-game skid with Christmas Day win over Commanders – Ali Jawad, DLLS Sports The Cowboys snapped their three-game losing streak with a road win in Washington. This was arguably the worst performance of the season by a Cowboys defense that has cornered the market on being bad. The Cowboys turned a […]
The Washington Commanders hosted the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas, and were defeated 30-23. That loss dropped them to 4-12 for the season, with one game left to play. With Washington out of playoff contention, fan focus has turned to next year’s draft, and where the team will be picking next April. The Commanders were projected […]
Well, Christmas has come and gone. Now it’s Boxing Day. I considered making some sort of tacky Boxing Day/Rocky/Philly joke, but I decided to spare you. Consider that a late holiday gift. Onto the links. Phillies news Things are lining up nicely for Harrison Bader to get a big contract. Which Phillies have the best […]
Last Tuesday, when the Spurs won their home game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Victor Wembanyama took to center court to engage the fans in a little jubilation. Wemby led the arena in a routine he and the Jackals have been working on. The Jackals, a rowdy bunch formed by the Spurs big man, was […]
The New York Jets will play their final home game of this season when they take on the New England Patriots on Sunday. The Jets have just two home wins this season, and a third on Sunday does not seem particularly likely. The Patriots at 12-3 are tied with the Seattle Seahawks for the second […]
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths. “Maybe I called it wrong, but it’s official.” — Tom Connolly, HoF Umpire. Happy birthday to Nelson Velasquez and other former Cubs. Today in baseball history: Cubs Birthdays: […]
Let’s see your Devils Christmas haul! Here are your links for today: Devils Links A bright spot in a disappointing season so far: “It’s been nearly a full calendar year with middling to bad five-on-five offensive results for the Devils, and that should raise alarm bells about where this team is headed.” [Devils on the […]
Hello, friends. There are now 90 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day 2026. I hope that everyone who celebrated Christmas yesterday was able to have a nice and relaxing day. On account of yesterday having been Christmas, there will probably not be much happening in the baseball world today. Or maybe the sicko GMs will […]
Fermin Lopez has given a new interview over the Christmas period and has been talking about manager Hansi Flick and what he wants from him at Barcelona. The 22-year-old has scored seven goals and contributed four assists so far this season in all competitions, and says Flick wants him to make the most of his […]
The New England Patriots came close to dropping a second straight game in Week 16 against the Baltimore Ravens, but managed to erase an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter to return to the win column. And so, with only two games left on the regular season schedule, they are now officially qualified for the […]
The Lions clinched a bowl berth against Rutgers in the last game of the season, and now take on another underperforming team in the Clemson Tigers in the Pinstripe Bowl. How does the staff see this one playing out? Lando This will be a battle of two teams devoid of many of their impact players. […]
The New England Patriots are officially back in the playoffs, but work remains as they look to close out the AFC East division during the final two weeks of the regular season. That will start with a matchup against the Jets, where a win paired with a Bills loss to the Philadelphia Eagles will clinch […]
Another intriguing Premier League round awaits as several sides battle injuries, suspensions, and AFCON absences across the table. Manchester United and Newcastle meet in a clash between two inconsistent sides, while Arsenal look to maintain their narrow lead at the top against Brighton. Manchester City and Liverpool both face tricky away fixtures despite being depleted […]
Kentucky Basketball is on a 10-day break after their Christmas Eve’s Eve defeat of Bellarmine. The Wildcats are 9-4 going into the new year, and though they fell out of the Associated Press Top-25 rankings, Mark Pope’s team is riding a four-game winning streak with victories over both Indiana and St. John’s. Kentucky may have […]
The New England Patriots’ first division rematch of the season did not go according to plan. Two weeks after their loss to the Buffalo Bills, they will get another crack at going 2-0 against one of their AFC East rivals: the team of head coach Mike Vrabel will travel to New York to take on […]
Kentucky football fans have a reason to feel optimistic about the Will Stein era after Bill Connelly of ESPN released his annual rankings of the top 30 coaching hires for the 2025-26 cycle. Stein, the Wildcats’ new head coach, checked in at 10th nationally, recognized for his analytical approach, high-powered offense, and ties to the […]
The latest Broncos-Chiefs takeaways: Denver escapes K.C. to stay on track for AFC’s top seed | The Athletic End of an era? Kelce hasn’t announced whether he’ll retire at the end of this season. If he does, though, Thursday will be remembered as his final home game at Arrowhead Stadium. There were times — including […]
The Baltimore Ravens (7-8) visit the Green Bay Packers (9-5-1) at Lambeau Field on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
The Packers are putting up 24.3 points per game on offense this year (11th in NFL), and they are allowing 20.2 points per game (ninth) on the other side of the ball. The Ravens rank 13th in the NFL with 23.9 points per game on offense, and they rank 16th with 23.2 points surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
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The 21-year-old winger had a stretch of summer productivity as an assist-maker, but Ojeda's attacking output was missing for much of the season despite his playing in all 43 of New York City FC's 2025 matches.
When the Miami Dolphins signed Nick Westbrook-Ikhine last offseason, it was heralded as a great move for the offense. Now, his time is likely over in Miami.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are improving their offense by signing Ryan O’Hearn away from the San Diego Padres on a two-year deal. O’Hearn, 32, is set to make $29 million over the next two seasons with the Bucs, giving them a designated hitter and outfielder to work with. ESPN insider Bradford Doolittle graded the signing and […]
It’s a good time to switch your focus from the holidays to Mizzou Football. If you’re looking for any kind of preview of the game, well Nate has you in two forms. Part 1 is a deep dive into Virginia including many jokes, then Part 2 is the normal preview. Your How to Watch is […]
Happy Boxing Day to all those celebrating, as the holidays start to wrap up and the new year approaches. It remains a slow and steady pace waiting for Yankees news, as they’ve only managed the margins of the roster throughout the days since their elimination from the postseason. A changeup at the very end of […]
After claiming the gold medal the last two tournaments, the United States will now host the World Juniors in Minnesota’s twin cities, aiming for a threepeat. They have a good roster to make that happen, but there are several teams that go into the event feeling good about their chances.
Preliminary round
The first phase of the tournament involves two groups (A and B) of five teams playing a round robin to decide positioning for the playoff portion. The top four nations from each grou...