Each Monday, fantasy analyst Joel Smyth will go over 10 important stats that you may have overlooked from this week. Week 11 had plenty of notable stats. What keys to fantasy football success do you need to know that your leaguemates may have missed? [Upgrade to Fantasy Plus and gain your edge in player projections … Read more
Sunday’s halftime free-throw contest at Matthew Knight Arena in Oregon featured a woman named “Jennifer Skone,” who put on a performance while raising money for charity. During halftime break of the Ducks’ 80-55 win over Army, “Skone” would earn $200 for charity for each free-throw she made. Her warm-up try was an airball, not inspiring … Read more
Ryan Poles was never wrong; he was just early. It’s been nearly four years since the Chicago Bears general manager made the bold proclamation during his opening press conference about his team taking the NFC North and never giving it back, a statement that became a punchline for fans over the last few years amidst … Read more
Jake Paul will take on the former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on Dec. 19 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, Most Valuable Promotions confirmed Monday. The 10-round heavyweight fight will stream on Netflix and be a professional boxing match, rather than an exhibition. The news follows widespread reports this past week that Paul … Read more
Back in the summer of 2020, I wrote about Jackie Bradley Jr. and the Red Sox’s response to protests across sports in reaction to the BLM movement, spurred by multiple instances of police brutality against Black people across the country. I never ended up publishing this article, but I needed to put my thoughts on … Read more
Hello and welcome to the Week 12 waiver wire watch! Another weekend of NFL action is mostly in the books and don’t look now, but we’re rapidly approaching Thanksgiving and that means the fantasy playoffs are right around the corner. So you better start getting things in order for a postseason push. We still have … Read more
Plans for former Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar to have a liver transplant were scuttled last week, but Kosar announced on Sunday night that an operation is moving forward. Kosar announced that he was scheduled for a Monday morning transplant and thanked his followers for their support. Kosar had multiple procedures last week to deal with … Read more
Italy 1–4 NorwayIn their concluding match of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Norway secured their place at the top of their group with a 4-1 victory over Italy, qualifying for the World Cup for the first time in 27 years. Julian Ryerson played the full 90 minutes, as he did in the 4-1 win over … Read more
Whilst performances varied, Thomas Tuchel has overseen a 100% winning start to life as England’s manager. A 2-0 win over Albania kept that run going, thanks to a double from Harry Kane. Jude Bellingham played fine, even if it would not go down as a memorable performance. The headlines this time surrounded his late substitution. … Read more
Denzel Dumfries is desperate to regain full fitness ahead of Sunday’s Serie A showdown between Inter and AC Milan. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Dutch wingback is facing a race against time to make himself available for the Milan derby. Advertisement Cristian Chivu has heavily relied on the 29-year-old this season. Indeed, … Read more