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‘Hard for Teams to Function’ – Caitlin Clark Honest About Connecticut in Final Visit Ahead of Houston Relocation

It started at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, where Caitlin Clark made her first WNBA regular-season appearance in May 2024, scoring 20 points and committing 10 turnovers in a 92-71 loss to the Connecticut Sun. Now, after the Indiana Fever’s Saturday night victory over the Sun, the franchise appears headed to Houston ahead of the […] The post ‘Hard for Teams to Function’ – Caitlin Clark Honest About Connecticut in Final Visit Ahead of Houston Relocation appeared first on EssentiallySports .

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Chargers Daily Links: Victory Friday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Five takeaways from the Chargers’ win over the Vikings on Thursday Night Football (Chargers.com) It was a group of Chargers rookies that propelled the Bolts to victory on Thursday Night (Chargers.com) Five more takeaways from LA’s latest victory (Chargers […]

Minnesota Women Head to Duluth For A Top-5 Matchup

The #3 ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers Women’s Hockey Team will face their second of three consecutive Top-5 matchups when they head up I-35 to face the #4 ranked Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs for a two game series. Minnesota will need to deal with the talented Bulldogs shorthanded on Friday as both Chloe Primerano and Gracie Graham will […]

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This Sixers season isn’t about this Sixers season

For the past eight years, expectations in Philadelphia have been nothing short of sky-high. The 2017–18 season, the dawn of the Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid era, felt like the breakthrough fans had been waiting for. The Sixers had arrived. They’d finally turned the corner, and for the first time in years, it felt like […]

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George Kittle on National Tight Ends Day headlines our 3 matchups to watch against the Texans

The San Francisco 49ers are riding high following a victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football. DeMeco Ryans and the Houston Texans are next up, and the Texans are reeling after their loss to Seattle on Monday Night Football. The obvious connection is between Ryans with Kyle Shanahan and Robert Saleh as former […]

Minnesota Football vs. Iowa: Staff Predictions

Hate Week is here as the Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-2) head to Iowa City to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes (5-2) in a battle for the Floyd of Rosedale at 2:30 p.m. CST on Saturday, Oct. 25. This Week’s Thoughts: gopherguy05: We are going full reverse jinx here. If it worked last week, then let’s make […]

The Yankees’ five worst defensive plays of 2025

After the Dodgers exposed the Yankees’ defensive shortcomings last October — and reveled in twisting the knife in the months that followed — GM Brian Cashman faced questions all offseason about how he’d bolster his defensive unit. The results were a mixed bag. Newcomers like Cody Bellinger and Ryan McMahon shored up problem areas from […]

Good Morning San Diego: Dylan Cease set to be free agent following conclusion of World Series

https://www.gaslampball.com/gaslamp-ball-staff-editorials/51047/the-padres-dylan-cease-ending-two-year-tumultuous-relationship (Thomas Conroy – Gaslamp Ball) https://www.mlb.com/padres/news/best-prospect-stat-from-each-mlb-farm-system-2025?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage (Sam Dykstra and Jonathan Mayo – Padres.com) https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6738377/2025/10/23/mlb-offseason-trade-targets-tarik-skubal-jarren-duran/ (Jim Bowden – Gaslamp Ball)

The Daily Bee: Fabio Silva Earns Praise

I’ve put it off long enough. Zac, Paul, and Paddy have done a great job carrying the torch, but now it’s finally my turn to return to the Daily Bee. Hrrrrrrrghhhhh. BVB News Bundesliga News

2026 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 3

It is the ninth year of Top Prospect voting at South Side Sox! First, let us review past years: To make sure we give the SSS readership a strong vote in our South Side Sox Top 100, we’re going to run five or 10 polls before kicking off our Top 100 Prospect countdown. Ideally, we […]

Friday Dots: Purple Vs. Orange

Good morning Dawg fans! It’s Friday and tomorrow, the Dawgs will have the opportunity to get right after a loss on the road to Michigan as they take on the 23rd ranked Illinois Fighting Illini at Husky Stadium! To the Dots! Football Dots Basketball Dots That’s all for today, so thank you very much for […]

Happy Birthday Chris Colabello

Chris Colabello turns 42 today. The Blue Jays picked up Chris off waivers from the Twins before the 2015 season. In two seasons with the Twins, he hit .214/.284/.364, with 13 home runs in 114 games. So we can be excused for not being excited about a 31-year-old who could play first or DH but […]

Barcelona hit by Raphinha blow ahead of El Clasico

Barcelona and Hansi Flick have been hit with more bad injury news ahead of El Clasico on Sunday at the Santiago Bernabeu. Raphinha had returned to training and been expected to be passed fit in time for the game but has reportedly suffered some kind of setback. According to multiple reports, Raphinha did not train […]

Arne Slot Updates Frimpong, Isak, and Gravenberch Injury Situation

Liverpool recorded one of their best performances and results of a somewhat difficult season on Wednesday when they swept aside Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 in the Champions League, but building on that could have some added complications due to a series of key first team injuries picked up in recent weeks. Manager Arne Slot today at […]

Recap: Wake Forest Women’s Soccer Defeats Pitt 2-1

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (10-3-3, 4-2-2 ACC) returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Panthers (5-9-2, 1-7 ACC) at Spry. For the Deacs, this win snapped a 3 game winless run and put them right back in the ACC Tournament conversation, as the Deacs now sit 1 point behind #7 […]

NHL Rumors: Could The Flyers Trade Owen Tippett?

Owen Tippett trade chatter popped up early, but multiple insiders say the Philadelphia Flyers are not shopping him.  Elliotte Friedman told Morning Cuppa Hockey he hasn’t heard Tippett’s name out there and believes the Flyers aren’t looking to move him.  That seems likely. The 26-year-old is signed through 2031-32 and has opened the season on fire with five goals in six games. If you’re hoping for a Flyers Owen Tippett trade, the temperature is cool for now. Morning Cuppa Hockey (Oct...

Sugar Boo? Fishy? The Springfield Rifle? It's another weird nickname quiz

 Big Dumper, we hardly knew ye. Yes, I know I’m a hockey columnist, and we’ll get to that. But the big news up in Canada these days is all about baseball, with the Blue Jays dramatic Game 7 win over the Mariners on Monday sending them to the World Series, which starts tonight in Toronto. It won’t shock you to learn that I’m a Blue Jays fan and have been since I was a little kid, so I’m obviously thrilled to see the team make it back to the top of the mountain after three decades. But I ha...

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