PHOTO USA Today Sports Images The condensed nature of the college football season puts a high premium on every game. While the first month of the season can be a trial-and-error adjustment period for some programs, it’s also high stakes for teams expecting to be flawless in the loss column. Programs with championship aspirations and…
Sep 18, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (24) is taken from the field on a cart after suffering an apparent injury against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. credits: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The conservative approach to this year’s fantasy football draft would begin with passing…
Aug 20, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins shortstop Xavier Edwards (63) hits an RBI single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fifth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports The Miami Marlins, who have the worst record in the National League, are looking for keepers. Miami will open a three-game series…
March 30, 2024; San Jose, California, USA; NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman (left) talks to Houston Dash goalkeeper Jane Campbell (1) after the match against Bay FC at PayPal Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports The National Women’s Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association have agreed to a collective bargaining agreement that will eliminate…
Apr 13, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos (8) hits a walk off RBI single during the ninth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Park. credits: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports It’s been said by many folks over many years that baseball isn’t a sprint but a marathon. It’s time to…
Aug 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler (2) celebrates with teammates after the game against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports The Atlanta Braves hope to continue what has been a happy mass homecoming when they send their transplants against the host San…
Tyreek Hill was ranked as the NFL’s best player by his peers, so it’s fitting that the Miami Dolphins wide receiver is a 99 overall in this year’s edition of Madden NFL, which releases on Friday. The same goes for this year’s cover athlete, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey. He and Hill are…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images If your goal is to win your Week 1 matchup in fantasy football this season, I got a guy for you: Anthony Richardson. The Colts open at home against the Texans in what could be the shootout of the week. Richardson passed for 223 yards and a touchdown and rushed…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images Week 1 of the NFL preseason begins Thursday with the New England Patriots facing the Carolina Panthers and the Detroit Lions taking on the New York Giants. The remaining 28 teams are all scheduled to be in action over the following three days. Last Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game between…
Nov 27, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson (33) returns an interception as safety Eddie Jackson (4) looks on against the Minnesota Vikings during the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. credits: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson deftly pivoted from disbelief to determination upon addressing his notable snub…
