Ball don’t lie: 3 worst calls from Week 18 of the 2021 NFL season

January 10, 2022 admin 0

Another slate of NFL games equals at least three more terrible calls with playoff implications. Thankfully, the officials didn’t directly impact a playoff spot, or seeding. The worst calls from Week 18 were rather simple — a surprise given the pure number of playoff spots on the line. The AFC and NFC playoff fields are […]

Red Sox: James Paxton’s contract is more than meets the eye

January 10, 2022 admin 0

The Boston Red Sox signed James Paxton to a team-friendly deal, but it turns out that contract has a little extra incentive. Paxton would be a risk if there were much guaranteed money in his contract, but thankfully from a Red Sox perspective, the left-handed pitcher will have to earn his keep. The one-year, $10 […]

USC football: Latest transfer news opens door for Caleb Williams

January 10, 2022 admin 0

The USC Trojans could be close to landing star Oklahoma transfer Caleb Williams with Jaxson Dart entering the portal. Dart was tabbed as the likely Kedon Slovis replacement, hence his decision to leave and head to Pitt. But now that Williams, a former 5-star talent, is available and willing to follow his former head coach […]

Kamaru Usman is FanSided MMA’s Male Fighter of the Year

January 10, 2022 admin 0

Kamaru Usman is FanSided MMA’s Male Fighter of the Year. UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman finished 2021 atop the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings and is the 2021 FanSided MMA Male Fighter of the Year. Usman had always been considered to be a dangerous force in the UFC’s welterweight division, but further built on his reputation as […]

Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Chandler is FanSided MMA’s Fight of the Year

January 10, 2022 admin 0

Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Chandler is FanSided MMA’s Fight of the Year. UFC lightweight contenders Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler put on an all-time classic at UFC 268, earning them FanSided MMA’s Fight of the Year. In what was expected to be a FOTY caliber battle from start to finish, Gaethje and Chandler met in […]

Mets: Bobby Valentine could return to organization

January 10, 2022 admin 0

Former New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine could return to the organization in some capacity in 2022. Are the Mets running a baseball team or a retirement home? The Queens-based ball-club already hired 65-year-old Buck Showalter as their manager. Suddenly, they’re debating adding Valentine to their front office. Showalter was a savvy hire, and should […]