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Top 100 Signing Bonuses Of The 2026 MLB Draft

This year, MLB teams spent just over $402 million in total signing bonuses on players selected over 20 rounds. The post Top 100 Signing Bonuses Of The 2026 MLB Draft appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

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Spring Training March 23 Game Thread: Braves at Pirates

The Atlanta Braves are taking on the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton, FL as Spring Training is coming to a close. Originally Spencer Strider was supposed to be getting his final tune up, but we got the unfortunate news that he will be starting the season on the IL with an oblique strain. With Strider being […]

Where do you currently stand on UNC Basketball?

Every so often, when I haven’t heard from someone or I know someone has been going through something, I will sit down and shoot them a text (I would prefer to call, but I understand the world we live in) saying “Hey, just checking in, how are things?” Well, that’s what I am doing today […]

2026 DRaysBay Community Prospect List

Welcome back to the annual DRaysBay Community Prospect List, a treasured tradition at the site where our community diligently votes for the top prospects in the Rays system. This off-season saw a dramatic overhaul of the Rays system, and accordingly the DRaysBay list has also shifted dramatically year over year. Only one prospect graduated last […]

Season Recap: Devin Askew

Season averages: Points – 9.8 Rebounds – 2.6 Assists – 2.1 Steals – 1.1 Field goal percentage – 40.1% Three point percentage – 40.6% Free throw percentage – 87.2% Season Highs: Points – 27 vs Sacred Heart Rebounds – 8 vs Xavier Assists – 7 at Providence and vs Xavier Steals – 4 at Michigan […]

NBA

The Drake Hawkeyes are here

Once again there are zero mid-majors in the Sweet 16, but that doesn’t mean we can’t grasp at straws here. Iowa, led by former Drake head coach Ben McCollum, knocked off reigning national champion Florida 73-72 Sunday to advance to the program’s first Sweet 16 since 1999. McCollum spent one year at Drake and went […]

How good will the Cincinnati Reds offense be in 2026?

Per MLB.com’s own glossary, xwOBA is described as a metric “formulated using exit velocity, launch angle and, on certain types of batted balls, Sprint Speed.” “xwOBA is more indicative of a player’s skill than regular wOBA, as xwOBA removes defense from the equation.” It’s an expected stat, meaning that it’s based more on process than […]

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Which 49ers signing in free agency will be the best value?

The San Francisco 49ers have added the following players via free agency: WR Mike EvansDT Osa OdighizuwaWR Christian KirkCB Nate HobbsLB Dre GreenlawOT Vederian LoweIOL Brett TothP Corliss Waitman Evans and Odighizuwa were brought in to be difference-makers who would impact the game tangibly while making it easier for their teammates. As of today, Toth […]

Iowa State drops two Big 12 tennis home matches

Iowa State tennis fell in a heartbreaker to Big 12 foe Houston Sunday afternoon.  The Cyclones lost to the Cougars by a score of 4-3.  The win would have been the first win over a ranked team this year.  Houston was ranked No. 40 at the time of the meet.  The loss came days after […]

Where Porter Martone fits in the Flyers lineup and why it matters

While the Flyers try to cling to their playoff lives, Michigan State and Porter Martone are licking their wounds. The heavily favored Spartans were upset in the semi-finals of the Big Ten Championship by a 13-20-2 Ohio State team, losing in overtime and ending their bid for a conference championship. With 24 goals and 47 points, Martone leads his team in both categories, while also providing a leadership factor and physical play that can’t be measured. How long he’ll be tied up with ...

Puka Nacua just got more expensive for the Rams

As the Los Angeles Rams enter the middle of the 2026 offseason, they’ll need to start making decisions on players whom they plan on extending to long-term contracts. Heading into year four, Puka Nacua, Steve Avila, Kobie Turner, Byron Young, and others are eligible for contract extensions. With a player like Nacua, getting a deal […]

Pride of Detroit’s 2026 NFL Community Mock Draft sign-up

It’s almost NFL Draft month, which means it’s time to kick off our 2026 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft. It’s an opportunity for our readers to participate in a site-wide mock draft that will start soon and carry us to the actual 2026 NFL Draft on April 23. Every year, we select the most […]

Chicago Bears’ Mock Draft Madness: D-Line Quarterfinals

WCG’s March Mock Bracket challenge has moved into the quarterfinals. This half will determine which two “defensive-line” prioritizing Chicago Bears drafts make it into the Final Four. EDGE-priority #1 vs #3 #1 Seed. Akheem Mesidor (ED, Miami) + AJ Haulcy (SF, LSU) + Domonique Orange (DL, Iowa State) This choice crushed the competition. 85% of […]

The Justification and Pushback on Nick Caserio’s Criticism

In today’s Groupthink, the Battle Red Blog writers discuss the criticism and frustration surrounding General Manager Nick Caserio. Fans’ patience is clearly thinning on the Caserio era for its continuous roster churn, draft pick trades, and infamous inability to protect C.J. Stroud. Caserio took over as the Houston Texans General Manager January 2021. The first […]

What to expect from Tyler Glasnow in 2026

Tyler Glasnow was at his best on Sunday, striking out 11 Angels in five strong innings. His curveball was especially electric, finishing off all 11 of those strikeouts. He induced 13 swinging strikes among the 36 curves he threw, the former matching the most whiffs on that pitch he’s ever gotten in a game, way […]

St. Louis Blues Sign Hobey Baker Finalist NCAA Free Agent

  The St. Louis Blues have made a move for their future, signing one of the top NCAA college hockey free agents, landing  forward Felix Trudeau on a two-year entry-level contract. #stlblues     have signed collegiate free agent forward Felix Trudeau to a two-year, entry-level contract beginning with the 2026-27 season and he will join Springfield for the remainder of the season on an amateur tryout. — Lou Korac (@lkorac10) March 23, 2026 The 23-year-old 6'2" forward will now joi...

Spencer Strider to start season on IL with strained oblique, per report

Hey. Hey! I thought today was when we were gonna talk about the Braves Are Doomed, Reynaldo Lopez Edition. Then this happens. Not too much more to say, really. Injured List, meet Spencer Strider. Spencer Strider, meet the Injured List. Oh, what’s that? You’re already acquainted? In fact, you were already acquainted in these exact […]

Softball: Mason’s no-hitter headlines harmonious weekend against Illinois

14 innings. 208 pitches. Two hits allowed. 14 strikeouts. One earned run. That was Marina Mason’s workload over this past weekend. Pure dominance. The first-year, who’s shown flashes of greatness throughout NU’s non-conference slate, has finally made her arrival to Big Ten softball. Mason spearheaded a Northwestern (15-14, 3-3 B1G) series sweep of the Illinois […]