Month: October 2022
3 reasons to be excited about the Houston Rockets for 2022-23 season
Despite finishing with one of the worst records in the NBA last season, there is some reason for optimism for the 2022-23 Houston Rockets. We all know who is going to dominate the national spotlight in the Western Conference t may be time for the networks to shift away from their regularly-scheduled programming and pay […]
What is a 10-day contract in the NBA?
10-day contracts are one of the tools available to NBA teams looking to infuse their teams with young, developing talent. The NBA doesn’t have a process or minor league system that is as advanced as the MLB or NHL when it comes to developing fringe talent, but it is certainly doing what it can to […]
Lethal weapons to watch at T20 World Cup
Mohammad Rizwan, Hardik Pandya and Adam Zampa are among the most dangerous players at the T20 World Cup.
College football expert picks, Week 8: Predictions for every Top 25 game
Breaking down every Top 25 game in Week 8 with our college football expert picks as we predict each game straight up and against the spread. It was a wild college football week in the Top 25 last Saturday for a number of reasons. Yes, the most obvious is Tennessee taking down Alabama, but let’s […]
Is the perfect storm for Arch Manning to flip from Texas brewing?
Arch Manning could be a lock to stay committed to Texas, but surging programs like Georgia, and now Tennessee, may have what it takes to pick the lock to land the five-star quarterback. Although flipping Arch Manning from Texas at this point seems like essentially an impossibility, what if I told you an SEC East storm was brewing, one involving Georgia, […]
3 questions that will be answered at UFC 280
Three questions that will be answered at UFC 280 … we hope. UFC 280 takes place on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, and hosts one of the deepest cards of the year. The headliner for Saturday is the lightweight championship bout between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev. The card also features Aljamain Sterling vs. TJ Dillashaw […]
What is a two-way contract in the NBA?
The NBA has a special hybrid contract called a two-way contract. Here’s what it is and how teams can use it to give developing talent a shot in the pros. The NBA has invested significant effort in the last several seasons improving its developmental pipelines. The NBA’s G-League (formerly known as the D-League) has a […]
How Alabama responds to Tennessee loss will be its biggest statement yet
Alabama has to bounce back vs. Mississippi State at home after losing to Tennessee last week. With no room for error, Alabama is left with no choice in Week 8: They have to beat Mississippi State at home after falling on the road last week to Tennessee on the Third Saturday in October. Although the Crimson […]
Aaron Judge’s near-home run just needed a convenient change of scenery
Aaron Judge’s near-home run in Game 2 of the ALCS against the Houston Astros would have been a home run in one fortuitous ballpark. Aaron Judge was oh-so-close to sending one out in Game 2 of the ALCS. A run was desperately needed as the Yankees ultimately fell to the Astros 3-2, going into a […]