The offseason is rapidly approaching, and the New York Mets answered one of their biggest questions before the regular season ends. The Mets have removed the interim tag from manager Andy Green and given him a new three-year deal to be the club’s permanent successor to Carlos Mendoza, per SNY’s Chelsea Janes. The Mets have … Read more
Higher expectations were set going into this season for the Cincinnati Reds. They came fresh off their first playoff appearance in a full 162-game schedule since 2013. After a promising 20-11 start through April, everything that could go wrong went wrong. Players who were expected to take a step forward in their development failed to … Read more
Here are High School on SI’s Texas Football Offensive Player of the Week nominees for games played Sept. 17-19. Scroll down to read about this week’s list and cast your vote in the poll below. Congrats to last week’s winner, Jaylen McKane from San Antonio Cornerstone Christian School. He won with 54% of the vote and passed … Read more
What a perfectly timed Thursday Night Football game for the Atlanta Falcons. When the Falcons (0-2) roll into Lambeau Stadium to face the Green Bay Packers (1-1) on Sept. 24, it’ll provide an opportunity to wash a sour taste out of their mouths from a 34-3 home loss to the Carolina Panthers last Sunday. “I … Read more
Ravens rookie head coach Jesse Minter is a quick study. That became apparent through his rise within the college and pro ranks and given what he has accomplished running defenses at both levels. He will likely become a successful NFL head coach, but it will likely require some time to get there. I don’t think … Read more
The Los Angeles Rams defeated the New York Giants in dominant fashion on Monday Night Football, winning 28-6. While it may not have been perfect, it was much more at the level that many expected to see entering the season. Here are six winners and two losers from the Rams’ win. Winner: WR Davante Adams … Read more
As soon as Alex Bregman was struck in the face by a foul ball while standing in the on-deck circle on Sunday, it was pretty apparent that he wasn’t going to recover overnight. Jeff Passan confirmed the severity of Bregman’s injury Monday, sharing that the Cubs third baseman sustained facial fractures but “is hopeful to … Read more
With Marcus Mariota officially named the Washington Commanders’ starting quarterback for Week 3, the dynamic shifts, but the offense won’t change much. After Jayden Daniels went down Sunday, Mariota stepped in and finished an uneventful 11-of-16 for 111 yards and one touchdown, no interceptions, and a passer rating of 109.1. That tells me what my … Read more
Alaska’s high school football rankings remain almost unchanged with only the bottom two teams in the Elite 12 changing positions. Lathrop continues to rule the roost, with the Malemutes improving to 6-0 after another emphatic victory over Chugiak which led to that swap at the bottom of the list. But with the regular season winding … Read more
As expected, left-hander DJ Herz is set to make his return for the Washington Nationals on Monday. Following a lengthy absence due to Tommy John surgery, Herz will now toe the big league rubber for the first time since 2024. His return is an important one for the Nationals. While their season is over when … Read more