The Man and The Big Piece. Two of not only the Philadelphia Phillies’ most iconic players to ever step foot in both the Vet and the Bank, but two of the city’s most iconic athletes as a whole. Lots of fans have tried to copy Ryan Howard’s iconic stance where he holds the bat out,…
Following the injury to Landry Shamet, the New York Knicks suddenly are in need of wing depth, especially in the second unit. First-round draft pick Pacome Dadiet will be one of the players fighting for a potential spot in the rotation at some point this season. Knicks’ rookie Pacome Dadiet made a strong first impression in his…
The interception Aaron Rodgers threw late in the fourth quarter of the Jets’ Week 6 loss has drawn plenty of attention. This is due in part to comments Rodgers made after the game which seemed to lay all of the blame at the feet of wide receiver Mike Williams. “It’s two vertical [routes]. Allen [Lazard] is down…
Trades in the NFL are anything but rare. However, early-season trades usually make more of a splash. Davante Adams left the Las Vegas Raiders rather quickly. He sat out a few games with an apparent hamstring injury, then demanded a trade, and within weeks was reunited with Aaron Rodgers as a member of the New York Jets. Fans noted how…
The Houston Texans dominated the New England Patriots 41-21 in their Week 6 matchup, but it was the postgame interaction between Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye that truly stood out. Maye was making his NFL debut and performed admirably given the circumstances and the caliber of the team he was…
The Orioles: There’s still not much happening, as you’d expect when the postseason is going on and they are not in it any more. We’ve already had more activity than I expected in the last ten days or so, with news of several departures from the coaching staff, including both of the co-hitting coaches who…
The Green Bay Packers delivered a thorough beatdown of the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. With the win the team improved to 4-2 on the season. Second-year starter Jordan Love is on fire, throwing four touchdown passes in back-to-back games and the team received positive injury updates on its receivers. Everything was looking up for the Packers with one exception. Green…
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and his counterpart with the Green Bay Packers, Jordan Love, have seemingly been tied together by many in the media looking to make comparisons. There’s a reason for that, too. Both players had breakout seasons in 2023 to catapult themselves near the top of the NFL quarterback standings. Stroud threw…
Novak Djokovic outlined his long list of plans after tennis as he admitted he is struggling to keep pace with the likes of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. At 37, the 24-time grand slam winner is still going strong and finally claimed Olympic gold in Paris this summer. Despite remaining a force in tennis, he has been usurped by young chargers Sinner…
The Los Angeles Rams have been without Cooper Kupp since Week 2 as he battles through a high-ankle sprain. But as the Rams prepare to take on the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 7, Los Angeles may receiving some Kupp-sized reinforcements. The star wide receiver had a ‘positive’ workout on Monday, making his return to action more…
Four-time NRL premiership-winning coach Ivan Cleary has opened up on his mental health struggles ahead of the release of his memoir, revealing he had been “holding it all in”. The 53-year-old Penrith Panthers coach, father to star Nathan Cleary, explained that he’d noticed signs when he was struggling with his mental health, particularly in 2019…
This is a look at the first-round order for the 2025 NFL Draft heading into Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season, along with the top five needs for each team. The order is determined by record, using strength of schedule as the first tiebreaker (click here to see a full list of the draft-order…