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So, the San Francisco 49ers had a bye. Regardless of what happened, their playoff positioning would improve. How better? Well, just one spot thanks to the Chicago Bears/Green Bay Packers game. Beyond that, nothing much. And since the Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks both won, and looked good doing it. The 49ers will return […]
The Knicks played basketball on Sunday and beat Orlando inside Madison Square Garden, moving up to 16-7 and a pretty pristine 13-1 record playing home. The Magic attempted to play dodgeball in New York, threw a hit-by-pitch to OG, and returned home eating a big ’L’ in yet another loss, dropping them 2.5 games behind […]
Is Chandler Stephenson likely to score a goal when his Seattle Kraken play the Minnesota Wild on Monday? The puck drops at 10:00 PM ET — we can help you make the right call via the stats and insights provided here. Chandler Stephenson Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Wild Anytime Goal Odds: +400 (Bet $10 to win $40.00 if he scores a goal) Stephenson Goals Betting Stats Stephenson has not yet gone over a points prop bet in a game this season. Through 26 games played this season, Stephens...
The Green Bay Packers continue to play some of their best football when it matters most. After their 28-21 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon, Green Bay has now swept the other three teams in the NFC North over the last three weeks, dispatching the Vikings, Lions, and Bears in order. That stretch […]
We are just a week into the Missouri sports betting launch, and bettors are busy wagering with their favorite apps. If you are late to the game, it’s okay. Let’s look at the best Missouri sports betting apps available in the state. Available Missouri Sportsbook Apps Sports betting went live in the Show Me State on December 1, which has brought several sportsbooks for bettors to choose from. The top Missouri sports betting apps can be accessed from anywhere in the state. Let’s look at...
In Today’s Links: all kinds of reactions, analysis, takeaways, and breakdowns of another Seattle Seahawks victory, this time beating the feathers off the Atlanta Falcons. The first half saw our squad struggle offensively, turnovers, inefficacy, and such. Then, despite NOT punching anyone at halftime, Rashid Shaheed did his best Percy Harvin impression and returned the […]
Women’s basketball falls to UCLA in Westwood Football stays at 5 for the College Football Playoff Details for Oregon’s first round playoff matchup Dan Lanning | CFP Selection Press Conference Highlight of the Day: Reliving the 2025 Football season – Oregon shows that Oklahoma State is not at their level
One week after a valiant effort against a very good Denver Broncos team at home, Washington came out and laid an egg against the struggling Minnesota Vikings on the road. The offense was stagnant all game as both quarterbacks looked rattled against Brian Flores’ aggressive defense. The defense, as it’s done most of the season, […]
Commanders links Articles Washington Post (paywall) It can and does get worse: Jayden Daniels exits early as Commanders are shut out Washington is officially eliminated from playoff contention after perhaps its worst performance of the season in a 31-0 loss to the Vikings. In the most agonizing sequence of Washington’s 31-0 loss Sunday, Vikings cornerback […]
Welcome back to the 2025-26 edition of Smash or Pass, in which we examine potential free agent and trade targets to determine whether the Red Sox should pursue them and what it would take to land them. Next up isone of the best pitchers in Japan’s NPB, who is on his way to North America. Who is […]
Coming off three losses in a row from the Raptors, victory is not exactly at the forefront of the minds of the Toronto faithful. The NBA Cup knockout game against New York could look very different, especially if RJ Barrett makes a comeback. What if the boys in red take it all the way and […]
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Ducks 7, Blackhawks 1 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) ( The Athletic ) RECAPS: Kings 6, Blackhawks 0 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) ( The Athletic ) Can the Blackhawks keep defying analytics models with efficient scoring and goaltending? ( Sun-Times ) ( Editor’s note: quite the headline to have under those two game scores, isn’t it?) Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson isn’t ready to say “I...
The Atlanta Falcons 2025 season is dead, and will be neither lamented nor missed. The season will be survived by its fans and its schedule, which ensures the team will shuffle zombie-like through four more games, but make no mistake: It is dead. The Falcons will not make the playoffs for the eighth straight season, […]
The Indianapolis Colts are headed to the west coast to take on the Seattle Seahawks in week fifteen. This is a game that some fans may have had circled on the calendar a month ago as a huge game and test for this team. It could have been an opportunity to test the validity and […]
Alpine architecture is more than merely admiring a beautiful chalet or wandering cobbled streets through picturesque villages. It’s an appreciation of one of Europe’s most historical natural wonders and the… How Alpine Architecture Reflects Centuries of Mountain Life Read more
Cleveland Cavaliers wing Max Strus still fondly remembers going to an annual charity bowling event with his hometown Chicago Bears while growing up. “I always thought, if I was ever in this position, this is an event I’d like to do,” Strus said when addressing the attendees at the Max Strus Family Foundation’s second annual […]
I simply loved this post: Devin says it best, you never know the impact you have on someone’s life. The Spurs are wonderful art spreading holiday cheer, giving back to the community, and making days brighter for many, many people. And although they make a concerted effort during the holiday season when so many are […]
The Boston Celtics have surged into third place in the Eastern Conference after holding off the Toronto Raptors on the road, winning 121-113. Boston has now won 10 of its last 12 games and boasts the league’s best offensive rating over that span. Jaylen Brown has continued to set the tone for the Celtics, […]
Rick Barry was legitimately a great player who almost no one could stand. Yet he was truly, truly elite. Barry played at Miami, averaging 37.4 ppg from 1962-65. He was drafted by the San Francisco Warriors (now Golden State Warriors and played there from 1965 to 1967 before trying to jump to the ABA after […]
Although Kevin Durant is easily one of the game’s greatest players to ever lace up his sneakers, he’s faced a myriad of criticism over the years. Well, mainly on two fronts. And both are pretty baseless. (And no, I’m not biased.) Durant has drawn the “team-hopper” moniker, which is par for the course in sports […]
Since Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was placed on immediate leave amid an illegal gambling probe under investigation by the FBI, there has been essentially nothing to suggest that an end is on the precipice. Can we dream? Perhaps. Does that make it reality? No. As they approach the deadline, Rozier’s $26.6 million salary complicates […] The post It remains unclear whether Heat can trade Terry Rozier or not appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Well, it’s official. The Falcons are officially eliminated from playoff contention. And they made sure not to give Falcons fans too much hope in the process. The Seattle Seahawks bludgeoned the Falcons 37-9, outscoring the home team 31-3 in the second half. Was the performance lackluster? For sure. Is this yet another low point in […]
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The depleted Charlotte Hornets battled, but they couldn’t quite keep pace with the Denver Nuggets. The post Recap/Analysis: Hornets fall short in competitive game against Nuggets first appeared on At The Hive .
No team in the Eastern Conference has caught fire to the levels the Celtics have, but even their red-hot streak isn’t enough for the team to give itself a well-deserved pat on the back. The Celtics packed their passports — and their four-game winning streak — en route to Toronto, leaving with a fifth consecutive […]