Sunderland were able to remain unbeaten during their recent home double-header. Facing Everton and Arsenal within the space of a week and following some courageous efforts, we managed to scrape through with two additional points on the board. On Saturday Night Football, Régis Le Bris proved his worth by overseeing a tactically astute performance, putting […]
From the moment we sealed promotion, our aim has been to focus on survival and consolidation, yet after eleven games, we’re fourth, so is it time to start dreaming bigger? We’re heading into the November international break — our third in the space of eleven games — and it’s not come as a welcome relief. […]
First Period The first five to six minutes of the game featured a decent amount of offensive zone time for the Devils, but not much in the way of quality chances. that changed when Jesper Bratt took a stretch pass off the left wing and got a step on the Chicago defense. He went in […]
Young Chelsea goalkeeper Ted Curd has joined National League (i.e. fifth tier) side Boreham Wood on loan yesterday, for at least one month but probably for the entire rest of this season. Chelsea’s official announcement says that the loan is “initially” just for one month; Boreham Wood’s announcement says the he’s joining them until the […]
There was a hat trick scored at the United Center on Wednesday night but it wasn’t by anyone on the home team or anyone you’d expect from the road team, but it led to the New Jersey Devils skating away with both points in a 4-3 OT victory.
Late in the first period, a pair of NJ penalties gave Chicago a two-man advantage and a long sequence of sustained pressure ended with this Connor Bedard one-timer for a goal:
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It’s Wednesday at BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and join us for a while. There’s no cover charge. The dress code is casual. We still have a few tables available. Bring your own beverage. BCB After Dark is the place for […]
After playing six of their first nine games away from home, the Houston Rockets began a three-game homestand at Toyota Center on Wednesday. The Rockets easily defeated the Washington Wizards, a one-win team with the poorest record in the NBA, 135–112, led by a season-high 21 points from Reed Sheppard and 20 from Tari Eason. […]
The Dallas Mavericks were once again sporting their beautiful Hardwood Classic green jerseys as they took on the Phoenix Suns in a new era of Dallas hoops, sans the leadership of Nico Harrison. On a night where hope returned to the Metroplex, the good vibes were unfortunately dashed with the Mavs losing 123-114. Let’s get […]
Two head coaches with at least 10 years of service at their current programs. Two perennial MAC championship contenders, responsible for four of the conference’s last eight titles. When Toledo and Miami (OH) meet, you can usually guarantee conference championship stakes will be on the line, and they certainly were in Wednesday night’s bout in […]
The Atlanta Hawks were in Sacramento on Wednesday night to face the Kings as their west coast road trip continues. The Hawks were able to get a nail-biting win on Monday against the Los Angeles Clippers to start the road trip, and they’re probably hoping that this one is less dramatic. Nickeil Alexander-Walker returned to […]
The MLB offseason can be slow and laborious for members of the media, and there are still deadlines and submission requirements that have to be met. It seems that every offseason one of the main talking points around the San Diego Padres is Fernando Tatis Jr. and whether the Padres should look to trade the […]
The Mavericks continue to put forth the effort, oftentimes playing well enough to win, but ultimately commit too many team errors to get over the hump. Tonight they lost 123-114 in a game they fought their way back into, and outscored Phoenix 33-28 in the fourth (a margin that narrowed due to some end-of-game free […]
Through the first 10 minutes and change against Little Rock at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday night, you’d be hard pressed to figure out that Marquette men’s basketball was coming off a 23 point loss to Indiana on Sunday. You would have also been hard pressed to figure out that Marquette had relatively recently discovered that […]
The short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Miami Heat with an impressive 130-116 win. Let’s dive into the numbers behind the victory. The Cavs were missing 135 of the 265 player minutes from Monday’s overtime thriller. Every absence from the regular rotation forces someone else to take on additional responsibility. That’s especially true when you’re without […]
For those unfamiliar with the details surrounding UFC’s latest fight-fixing scandal, here’s what happened: Featherweight Isaac Dulgarian, who entered his previous bout as the largest favorite in UFC history, sat at around -250 against Yadier Del Valle as their November 1st bout approached. At the eleventh hour, however, a massive influx of bets on Del […]
The Spurs wanted to extend their win streak to four as they hosted the Warriors on the first of two consecutive games. Unfortunately, Stephen Curry had other plans. The veteran superstar was impossible to guard for San Antonio for most of the game, and with his 44 points, led his team to a 123-120 victory […]
The first real test of the season ended with the Lakers suffering a rough 121-92 loss at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Luka Dončić ended with 19 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and two steals. Austin Reaves scored 13 points with five rebounds and three assists. Marcus Smart had nine points and two […]
The offseason churns on, with Tthe Braves continuing to signal significant additions this offseason. While Anthopoulos was more careful, as he is, in setting expectations for payroll than Terry McGuirk was in setting the aim of a top 5 payroll. Anthopoulos was not shy in setting roster expectations, however, as he reiterated the goals of […]
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NorthJersey.com | Pete Caldera: Attending the GM meeting virtually, Brian Cashman spoke on Wednesday about some of the 2025 Yankees currently out on the market. While he’s obviously not going to publicly play too many of his cards, he spoke highly of both Cody Bellinger and Trent Grisham, saying in both cases that he would […]
This game stretched out 20-30 minutes longer than the typical women’s basketball game but to be fair it felt like ten times longer than that. The Cards went flat in patches again and fell behind by 11 to the Buffaloes before clawing their way back to come away with a victory. Skylar Jones came off […]
For the first time since 2021, the Central Michigan Chippewas are bowl eligible. First-year head coach Matt Drinkall elevated the program into MAC contention status in year one at the helm, and Wednesday night in Mount Pleasant was an excellent step in the right direction. Central Michigan (6-4, 4-2 MAC) handled fellow conference contender Buffalo […]
One year ago, four days before Christmas, the Saint Joseph’s Hawks defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies 82-62 to fall to 5-7 on the season. In that game, the Hawks hit 15 3-pointers, shooting almost 47% from beyond the arc, while the Hokies struggled to put the ball in the basket. Tech was also plagued by […]
It looks like the Minnesota Vikings could be getting another significant part of their offense back from the injured reserve list. On Wednesday, the Vikings opened the window for center Ryan Kelly. Kelly, who the Vikings signed to a two-year contract this offseason to replace the departed Garrett Bradbury, has been limited to just three […]
The first signing day of the early period for the 2026 class saw the Boilers add one of the most highly touted high school classes in the country and one that may be one of the highest rated under Head Coach Matt Painter. It was clear what the staff was doing as they will look […]