All the way back before Week 1, not many people thought the Week 17 matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers would have so much juice that it would push another major NFL rivalry game to an earlier time slot. But that is what has come to be. The NFL announced Monday that … Read more
Alex Highsmith, T.J. Watt and the rest of the Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Kansas City Chiefs for an NFL Christmas Day game, here’s how to watch. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) This year it seems like Christmas and the Kansas City Chiefs have a real connection. First came the Chiefs-themed Hallmark holiday romance Holiday Touchdown: A … Read more
Mark Pope and Kentucky struggled to do much of anything in their 20-point loss to Ohio State last week. (AP/Frank Franklin II) It was a relatively slow week across college basketball, and we’re due for another one with the NBA and NFL dominating Christmas in the coming days. Kentucky, however, blew what was an excellent … Read more
Moses Itauma is the rising star of the heavyweight division – Action Images/Andrew Couldridge We witnessed the next superstar of British boxing on Saturday night. A 19-year-old from Chatham in Kent, 6ft 4in tall, with a lightning left hand. There are myriad stories of Moses Itauma running out after school, aged 15 and 16, to … Read more
Bronny James has been called up from the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate to join the NBA team for Monday’s matchup versus the Detroit Pistons. The move was made Sunday night, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. James is averaging 13.4 points (shooting 21% on 3s), 3.4 assists and 1.3 steals in seven games … Read more
Welcome to The Christmas Playlist! That’s right. Christmas for fantasy basketball is coming early, and I’ll let you know who and what to play in your lineup and when it comes to music for the upcoming week. Before we jump in, I want to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday! Now, press play and … Read more
Welcome to Championship Week, everyone. We made it. Let’s go earn a ring. If you need one final boost from the waiver wire, we are here to help. Each week, we prioritize the top potential pickups remaining available in at least 50% of Yahoo leagues. It’s time to empty the FAB wallet, friends, because those … Read more
While you were sleeping on Sunday night, the Rangers continued overhauling their lineup by signing OF/DH Joc Pederson to a two-year, $37 million contract, first reported by the Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Joc Pederson’s deal with the Texas Rangers: 2 years, $37 million, with an opt-out after the first year. A perfect fit for their lineup. … Read more
Starting pitcher Sean Manaea is reportedly headed back to the Mets on a three-year, $75 million deal. (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images) The New York Mets have made a move to solidify their starting rotation. In the wee hours of Monday morning, they reportedly agreed to reunite with left-hander Sean Manaea on … Read more
Sean Rhyan and the Green Bay Packers will face the New Orleans Saints for this week’s Monday Night Football game, here’s how to watch. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Despite the fact that the New Orleans Saints have a 5-9 record this season and the Green Bay Packers have a 10-4 record, the two teams both find … Read more