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The Yankees might’ve just replaced Anthony Volpe for good

George Lombard Jr. went 1-for-2 with a homer and a walk in his first Yankees game, then handled shortstop like he belonged there.

What is the Detroit Lions’ biggest post-NFL Draft need?

One of the more surprising developments from the Detroit Lions’ 2026 NFL Draft is the fact that they knocked out some of their biggest immediate needs. Any time he has the chance, Lions general manager Brad Holmes reminds the media that they don’t draft for need, they just want good football players. Chasing needs, he […]

MM 4.29: Maryland women’s lacrosse earns 4 All-Big Ten honors

The accolades keep piling up for No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse’s goalie JJ Suriano during her breakout junior campaign. After being selected to the All-Big Ten first team, Suriano further etched her name among the program’s legends. She was named to the All-Big Ten Tournament team on Sunday, and two days later, Suriano became the […]

Wednesday Stanley Cup Playoffs GameThread

Kirill Kaprizov registered a goal and two assists to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 4-2 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 5 at American Airlines Center.​ Kaprizov had a hand in goals by Mats Zuccarello and Matt Boldy, and found the empty net to clinch it with two minutes remaining in regulation. Jesper Wallstadt made 20 saves, and Michael McCarron had the game-winning goal for the Wild, who took a 3-2 lead in the series. David Pastrnak scored on a partial breakway at 9:14 of o...

The Bear’s Den, April 29, 2026

THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Chicago Bears or ‘Hammond Hams’? Amid escalating rhetoric, Hoosiers hold out hope for new stadium Remember that Gene Hackman movie “Hoosiers”? Yeah, neither do I. Braxton Jones Biggest Winner on the Bears’ Offense After 2026 NFL Draft If the guy is healthy and in shape, he can absolutely play at […]

Islanders & NHL Playoff News: Bridgeport memories

In the NHL playoffs Tuesday night, the two trailing teams won to extend their series, while Minnesota broke the 2-2 tie to pull ahead of Dallas, 3-2. But before that, a bit of Islanders fodder… Islanders News NHL Playoffs Tonight, someone will take a 3-2 lead in the Lightning-Canadiens series, while the Penguins will look […]

How the NBA’s new lottery proposal affects the Miami Heat

Tanking around the NBA has been nothing short of a hot topic over the last several months. In an attempt to curb it, the league has delivered multiple different “anti-tanking” proposals to team executives to consider. The three presented last month, with one — which would expand the lottery from 14 to 18 teams, where […] The post How the NBA’s new lottery proposal affects the Miami Heat appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

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Wednesday links: Which Steelers UDFAs could surprise?

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Post-draft NFL Power Rankings: Rams slide but Eagles, Steelers, Lions rise after makeovers (By The Athletic’s Josh Kendall): 11. Pittsburgh Steelers Last ranking: 14 Best rookie season: Germie […]

Wednesday Morning Fly By: Now is the time

*Big Game 6 tonight for our boys, back on home ice with their third chance to knock the Penguins out for good. Game 7 would be a bad idea, and it’s easy to be feeling a little negative after two straight losses, but maybe we all need to settle down a little. Maybe. [ BSH ] *Did you hear Matvei Michkov was scratched in Game 5? Did you notice this? Anyone you know talking about it? Anyway maybe we need to settle down about that too. [ BSH ] *Charlie has some Thoughts on what it is that...

Canadiens/Lightning: The most even series of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs?

With the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning deadlocked at two wins apiece after four games, the series has become the talk of NHL circles as not just the most entertaining and fiery series of the first round, but possibly the most even series in recent memory. The teams boasted 106 points each in the regular season, though if you looked under the hood you would see a sizable gap in the ability to consistently control play, favouring Tampa Bay. Yet the series has reflected much clo...

Pens Points: Can they bring it back home?

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… Are you hyped for Game 6 tonight? How’s this for a stat on the Penguins’ resilience? The Penguins have already beaten the odds by forcing a Game 6 after trailing the Flyers 3-0. Eighty-seven percent of NHL teams in that position never make it that far. […]

Commute: Mizzou Softball keeps playoff hopes alive

Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we are talking about Mizzou Softball! Mizzou Softball had a crucial midweek matchup against Kansas City where they were able to win soundly 6-0 . The highlight of the day was a first collegiate home run for Saniya Hill who has been knocking at the door the past few […]

YouTube Gold: Bo Jackson Dominates Alabama

In college basketball, we occasionally have a transcendent player who just erupts on the scene. Think about Cooper Flagg most recently. In the early ‘80’s, it was Patrick Ewing. You know it when you see it: that guy just has it. In football, it’s generally either a quarterback or a running back, and there haven’t […]

What should we make of the Yankees’ recent prospect promotions?

The Yankees are riding high out in the Lone Star State, securing another series win with a dominant Cam Schlittler start and homers from Austin Wells and Aaron Judge. They’ll go for the sweep again after failing to secure it in Houston, but they’ve added an even more interesting detail to today’s finale: their No. […]