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Because we have an early game this week, we’ve made every effort to get you the results of this week’s SB Nation Reacts poll about our Minnesota Vikings before kickoff, and we have those results for you here now. Let’s get to them! First off, we had our standard question about how confident everyone is […]
From Daily Norseman | 4 months ago | 2 reads
The NFL gets week 8 underway this evening on Thursday Night Football, with this week’s game matching up a pair of playoff teams from a year ago. The Chargers and Vikings both finished second in their respective divisions last season but lost in the first round of the postseason and are looking for more in […]
From Acme Packing Company | 4 months ago | 2 reads
The good injury luck the Bucks had going into the regular season didn’t last long at all. Just 10 minutes into the season opener against the Washington Wizards, the new starting point guard, Kevin Porter Jr., suffered a left ankle sprain. It happened after he accidentally stepped on Bobby Portis’s foot while defending Cam Whitemore […]
From Brew Hoop | 4 months ago | 3 reads
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From Silver And Black Pride | 4 months ago | 2 reads
We’re about ninety minutes away from kickoff in Los Angeles, and both the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have released their inactive lists for tonight’s game. Let’s take a look at who will be sitting this one out for both sides. Minnesota Vikings A few things to update you on with the Vikings’ roster […]
From Daily Norseman | 4 months ago | 5 reads
On Thursday, the Washington Commanders announced that quarterback Jayden Daniels has been ruled out for the team’s Monday Night Football contest against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a recent hamstring injury. The Commanders will host the Seattle Seahawks at Northwest Stadium for Sunday Night Football in Week 9. Daniels was taken out in the […]
From Field Gulls | 4 months ago | 2 reads
The Sixers were going to lose in Boston. Fans had long been accustomed to that over the previous four decades whether that be in regular season matchups or in the playoffs. On Opening Night on Wednesday, the Sixers trailed the Celtics by 11 entering the fourth quarter. I had made peace with the loss, mentally, […]
From Liberty Ballers | 4 months ago | 2 reads
The Lakers appeared to have dodged an injury bullet regarding Luka Dončić. In the closing minutes against the Warriors, Luka seemed to have potentially suffered an injury, though he said it was “probably nothing” postgame. Since that contest, Los Angeles has had a pair of practices and he has been able to participate fully, indicating […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 4 months ago | 3 reads
Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season brings us a Thursday Night Football inter-conference matchup as the Minnesota Vikings travel to California to face the Los Angeles Chargers. Both teams have playoff aspirations this year and will be looking to showcase themselves to a primetime audience. Even the oddsmakers have this game fairly close, with […]
From The Phinsider | 4 months ago | 3 reads
Real Madrid striker Endrick is keen on leaving the club on a loan deal this winter, according to a report published Thursday by MARCA. The Brazilian attacker feels he needs to play meaningful minutes to continue developing as a player and would like to compete for a spot on Brazil’s squad for the 2026 FIFA […]
From Managing Madrid | 4 months ago | 1 read
Indianapolis Colts offensive secret is balance! Injury news looks good! Billups busted! Pacers open!
From KentSterling.com | 4 months ago | 6 reads
Messi is arguably the most deserving MVP in league history.
From Sounder At Heart | 4 months ago | 2 reads
The Lakers didn’t have a great defensive start to their season on opening night against the Warriors. Los Angeles couldn’t defend the perimeter as Golden State shot 42.5% from 3-point range. Jimmy Butler was able to attack Gabe Vincent mercilessly, ending the night with 31 points. And the third quarter was a disaster as the […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 4 months ago | 3 reads
We’ve known for some time that things were going to look different rotation-wise this season. Going from a coach who’s known for tight rotations and an overreliance on starters more than anyone in Tom Thibodeau to Mike Brown means we should’ve been prepared for games where some unusual names play big minutes. That was exemplified […]
From Posting and Toasting | 4 months ago | 0 reads
Herald Three ex-Celtics players arrested by FBI in massive gambling investigations Celtics stumble in first crunch-time test without Jayson Tatum Celtics crumble late, blow double-digit lead in season-opening loss to 76ers Globe Off-white, on point: Celtics 2025-2026 season opener fit check Celtics ready to embrace the growing pains that will come this season Celtics show […]
From CelticsBlog | 4 months ago | 5 reads
Herald Three ex-Celtics players arrested by FBI in massive gambling investigations Celtics stumble in first crunch-time test without Jayson Tatum Celtics crumble late, blow double-digit lead in season-opening loss to 76ers Globe Off-white, on point: Celtics 2025-2026 season opener fit check Celtics ready to embrace the growing pains that will come this season Celtics show flashes, but 76ers claim season opener behind historic rookie performance: 8 takeaways Former Celtic Terry Rozi...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | 4 months ago | 2 reads
It’s a new season for the Cleveland Cavaliers. But does that mean we’ll be seeing a brand new Evan Mobley, too? Mobley came out guns blazing in his season opener. He attempted 13 of his 18 field goals in the first half, only slowing down once Donovan Mitchell started scoring in bunches during the third […]
From Fear The Sword | 4 months ago | 1 read
It’s the rematch the NBA’s scheduling gods clearly had circled in red ink. The Timberwolves, fresh off their opener in Portland where Anthony Edwards casually decided, “Okay fine, I’ll win this myself”, now head to Los Angeles for their first real marquee test of the season. Yes, Portland was stressful. Yes, Portland was sloppy. But […]
From Canis Hoopus | 4 months ago | 8 reads
With 40 seconds left in the first quarter of his team’s season opener, Austin Reaves saw a glimpse into his future. After receiving a screen from Marcus Smart, Reaves was suddenly blitzed near halfcourt by two Warriors’ defenders. It was the type of defensive strategy normally reserved for the league’s most feared scorers like his […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 4 months ago | 10 reads
The 2025-26 NBA season just started and there is already news happening in the league that is bigger than league itself. Two FBI investigations have resulted in indictments involving 31 defendants, some with direct ties to the NBA. One involved Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups in an alleged poker scheme with Mafia influence […]
From Bullets Forever | 4 months ago | 3 reads
Miroslav Ćuk from DNVR joins a couple of old Stiffs to discuss math, the European hazelnut wars, and some Nuggets basketball The… The post LISTEN NOW | The Dig is Back! appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
From Denver Stiffs | 4 months ago | 2 reads
Hello everyone, and welcome to the Week 8 Minnesota Vikings roundtable here at Daily Norseman. The Vikes are coming off a loss to the Eagles at home. Now they’re not only on the road, but also on a short week. Can the Vikings beat Justin Herbert or will they be yet again turned aside by […]
From Daily Norseman | 4 months ago | 3 reads
Fans were cautiously hopeful on Wednesday night heading into the Philadelphia 76ers’ season opener in Boston. Coming off an absolute dumpster fire of a 2024-25 season, championship expectations were out the window, but expectations were present for, dare I say (?), fun. The Sixers then rewarded that optimism with a thrilling 117-116 win over the […]
From Liberty Ballers | 4 months ago | 1 read
In the wake of Head Coach Chauncey Billups’ arrest on illegal gambling charges, the Portland Trail Blazers have named assistant coach Tiago Splitter as their interim head coach. Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news via X: Portland Trail Blazers assistant Tiago Splitter will assume head coaching position in the interim in place of Chauncey […]
From Blazer's Edge | 4 months ago | 3 reads
If you haven’t heard by now, this morning the FBI announced arrests on gambling charges. Among the accused: NBA coach Chauncey Billups and former players Terry Rozier and Damon Jones. There appear to be two different situations. In the first, four Mafia crime families – the Bonnano, Genovese, Gambino and Lucchese – ran allegedly fixed […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 4 months ago | 4 reads