It was a puzzling time around the trade deadline for the Houston Astros, who seemingly appeared to be buyers as the frontrunners for the easiest division in baseball, the front office left a major issue unaddressed- the starting rotation. The Astros had a big need in the outfield, which is why they went after Gold … Read more
The majority of Big 12 quarterbacks eased into their 2026 season against Group of Six or FCS defenses in Week 1. Oklahoma State starter Drew Mestemaker was the only quarterback to play a defense outside of the power conferences and lose. He ended the week 29-of-49 passing for 241 yards, a touchdown and a pair … Read more
The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks kicked off the 2026 NFL season on Wednesday, ending in a narrow Seattle victory. To follow that up, the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams will square off in an NFC West bout in Australia on Thursday Night Football. While finding a comfy place to sit and … Read more
It was 17 minutes after 9 p.m. when the baseball landed as delicately as a dove in the outfield grass. The most emotional, nerve-jangling, cathartic fortnight of baseball ever played ended softly, like Haydn’s Symphony 45, the Farewell Symphony, which concludes with two lone violinists, all that remains after the other orchestral players have left … Read more
Los Toros de Tijuana desataron una contundente ofensiva en casa para vencer 13-2 a los Olmecas de Tabasco en el Juego 2 de la Serie del Rey de la Liga Mexicana de Beisbol. La ofensiva astada respondió en el momento justo para descargar 18 imparables y cuatro cuadrangulares en total, un ataque letal que sentenció … Read more
The Los Angeles Dodgers are calling up top prospect Josue De Paula straight from Double-A, per ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez. He will join the team in Miami on Friday. It’s currently unclear if he’ll be replacing Shohei Ohtani, who could be going on the injured list. Either way, he’s skipping Triple-A and will make his MLB … Read more
The Orioles managed an eight run inning on Wednesday, with Shane Baz on the mound, and no one spontaneously combusted. This is about as improbable as it gets for this group. Baz, of courses, gets no run supports, which I why Baltimore was 7-21 in his starts entering this game at Camden Yards, and the … Read more
With the news that Brock Bowers has undergone a procedure to trim his meniscus in his left knee, many fantasy owners are rightfully scrambling to the waiver wire to scoop up Michael Mayer. He is a solid fantasy option with Bowers sidelined for at least some time and possibly beyond his two-game timeline, but we … Read more
The 2026 NFL season kicks off on Wednesday night, with four teams set to open their season in two highly anticipated matchups. Some of the league’s biggest stars are set to suit up on opening day, which could present a favorable DraftKings lineup for Wednesday night’s two-game slate. Tonight’s matchups will be headlined by the … Read more
If there’s one individual prize any soccer player wants to win, it’s the Ballon d’Or. Introduced in 1956, the award set out to recognize the best European player of the year, and it would be 40 long years before those from other continents were eligible to win. (Yes, we’ll give you two answers for free, … Read more