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Joe Morgan goes 6-for-6 at the plate

Joe Morgan goes 6-for-6 at the plate kkundahl Wed, 2026-07-08 10:54 A record-tying performance during his first full season proved “Little Joe” could produce in big ways. Abbey Dempsey Joe Morgan’s words during his 1990 Hall of Fame induction ring charmingly ironic for a man responsible for one of Houston’s most historic days at the plate. “For me, the game has never been about numbers,” Morgan said on Aug. 6, 1990, in Cooperstown. “It’s only been about winning.” Morga...

MLB

Better Known An SEC Opponent: Missouri

The School: University of Missouri Record: 6-1 (2-1 in the SEC) Ranking: AP #15, Coaches’ Poll #14, and SP+ #8 Mascot: Truman the Tiger, who looks like he might have gotten into some special catnip. Location: Columbia, Missouri. Coach: Eliah Drinkwitz. No, I did not leave out a letter. “Drink” may have the dorkiest headshots […]

What to know about Falcons – Dolphins in Week 8

After enduring a tough early season schedule that saw them lose to the Panthers, Buccaneers, and 49ers while beating the Vikings, Commanders, and Bills, the Falcons get a brief reprieve before facing off against resurgent Patriots and Colts teams. That comes in the form of the woeful Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins are terrible, as their […]

The Padres, Dylan Cease ending two-year tumultuous relationship 

The abrupt end of your postseason life leaves little time for teams to formally say goodbye and thank the fans for their support. Instead of preparing for an opponent, the players are clearing out their lockers and getting ready for an unexpected start to the offseason. Dylan Cease is entering the unknown void of baseball […]

Final Race To Determine NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 Drivers From Martinsville Speedway This Sunday, Oct. 26, At 2 P.M. ET On NBC & Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – Oct. 22, 2025 – Only one race left to determine the final two drivers in the Championship 4! The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs continue on NBC and Peacock with the final race of the Round… The post Final Race To Determine NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 Drivers From Martinsville Speedway This Sunday, Oct. 26, At 2 P.M. ET On NBC & Peacock first appeared on The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) .

3 takeaways from Sixers’ opening night win in Boston

It feels like yesterday the Sixers landed the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The debates ensued, but ultimately, the team chose VJ Edgecombe out of Baylor. It’s only one game, but that appears to have been a wise choice by Daryl Morey and company. Edgecombe dropped 34 while Tyrese Maxey poured […]

NBA

Looking into Pirates new outfielder Will Robertson

Last week, the Pittsburgh Pirates made one of their first additions of the offseason, claiming outfielder Will Robertson off waivers from the Chicago White Sox. INF/OF Ryan Kriedler was designated for assignment to make room for Robertson on the 40-man roster.  Robertson was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the […]

NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Martinsville Speedway

NASCAR Cup Series – Martinsville Speedway Next Race: Xfinity 500 The Place: Martinsville Speedway Track Length: 0.526 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, October 26 The Time: 2 p.m. ET The Purse: $9,797,935 TV: NBC… The post NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Martinsville Speedway first appeared on The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) .

What We Learned from the Spurs win over the Mavericks

There’s no other story. No clever side door to sneak through. We can’t frame this as the top two draft picks squaring off in their NBA debuts. We’re not here to talk about the Spurs starting a season without Gregg Popovich patrolling the sidelines for the first time in decades. And if you came looking […]

NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – Martinsville Speedway

NASCAR Xfinity Series – Martinsville Speedway Next Race: IAA & Ritchie Bros. 250 The Place: Martinsville Speedway Track Length: 0.526 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Saturday, October 25 The Time: 7:30 p.m. ET The Purse:… The post NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – Martinsville Speedway first appeared on The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) .

Four Royals named Silver Slugger finalists

Four Royals hitters were named finalists for the Silver Slugger Award at their respective positions – catcher Salvador Perez, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., and third baseman Maikel Garcia, who was nominated at the utility player position. The Royals are one of three American League teams with four finalists, along with the […]

Maple Leafs News: Tanev Lands On Injured Reserve

The Toronto Maple Leafs ' season just got a little bit tougher as defenseman Chris Tanev has landed on the injured reserve with an upper-body injury. The 35-year-old played in the first seven games of the 2025-26 season for Toronto and the team is 3-3-1. With Chris Tanev (upper body) being placed on injured reserve, the #leafs have recalled Dakota Mermis from the AHL. — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) October 23, 2025 Tanev has logged 17:42 of ice time per game, and over 2:30 of that has come ...

NFL Week 8 staff picks: Moneyline, spread, over/under predictions

We’re nearing the halfway point of the NFL regular season. Feel free to rub your eyes and get a clearer look at what you just read: We’re nearing the halfway point of the NFL regular season. Time flies when you’re having fun watching the football. As we have done in past seasons, our staff will […]

NFL

Landen Lewis Signed to NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Opportunity with Niece Motorsports

Salisbury, NC (October 23, 2025) – Reigning zMAX CARS Tour Late Model Stock Series champion, Landen Lewis, has been signed by Niece Motorsports to a part-time driving opportunity in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS)… The post Landen Lewis Signed to NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Opportunity with Niece Motorsports first appeared on The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) .

Dolphins facing big odds versus Falcons in Week 8

The Miami Dolphins are playing like one of the worst teams in the NFL, a sad state of affairs for a team that, prior to the start of the season, should have been one competing for a wild card playoff position. As the wheels have fallen off the Dolphins’ 2025 season, the odds each week […]

Fall Sports Update: Women’s Volleyball Splits on West Coast

Women’s Volleyball (11-7) The women’s volleyball team dropped a hard-fought five-set match to Washington on Friday night. Gillian Grimes had 24 digs in the match for the Nittany Lions, but a slow start for the offense allowed the Huskies to build a two-set lead and force Penn State to play from behind. Penn State forced […]