It’s a pretty big day for the Chicago Bears, eh? For the second year in a row, they own the No. 1 overall pick in the draft. Only this time, they actually plan to use it (and on a quarterback, no less!). It is not hyperbole to say that the success of the next 4-5 years of Bears football is basically starting in a few hours. That’s how important the quarterback position is. It’s such a different sport than baseball.
When the Chicago Cubs traded Jake Slaughter to the Seattle Mariners for reliever Tyson Miller, they needed to open a spot on both the active roster and the 40-man roster. They did that in one move by designating reliever Richard...
First, a quick update I kept out of the headline: Nico Hoerner is not in the Cubs lineup today, as he continues to deal with left hamstring tightness. The Cubs have now blown past the maximum IL backdate optimization, which...
CUBS LINEUP — Losing to the Braves (and then Jared Jones and Paul Skenes), when you have 10 people on the IL, including your entire middle infield, is not really that concerning to me. It sucks and banking losses is...
Sports Saturday around the Taylor household, so it's time to run all over to soccer fields and baseball fields and dance centers. First, Cubs Bullets ... Kyle Hendricks may not have made a load of terrible pitches in yesterday's game...
For six hitless, profoundly dominant innings, Paul Skenes today looked like the best pitching prospect I've seen since maybe Stephen Strasburg. The other two who came to mind as I watched were Matt Harvey and Jose Fernandez. Those three, when...
Elly De La Cruz continues to dazzle and the Yankees want Juan Soto in New York for the rest of his career. That and more in today's MLB Notes! Elly De La Cruz's Four Steal Night Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly...
The Iowa Cubs mashed four home runs and scored 10 runs, as Cade Horton made his best start at Triple-A on Thursday. That and more in today's Cubs Farm Report. Cubs Farm Report | May 17, 2024 Triple-A Iowa Cubs...
YES! ANOTHER CUBS PLAYER IS HITTING THE INJURED LIST! ANOTHER CUBS RELIEVER AT THAT! PLEASE DO NOT MISTAKE MY SHOUTING FOR EXCITEMENT! IT IS ACTUALLY JUST INCREDULITY AND CAFFEINE! Today the Chicago Cubs placed reliever Colten Brewer on the 15-day...
CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs dropped the opener last night at Wrigley Field, but they've got a Friday 1:20 start with Kyle Hendricks on the bump (and the sun shining) today. Maybe those good vibes will be enough to take...
Here's hoping no Pirates players take a wrong turn in Wrigleyville and get detained trying to get into Wrigley Field. Maybe have to miss the game. (This is a Scottie Scheffler reference, for those who haven't seen the bonkers story...
The Los Angeles Dodgers (30-17) are favorites (-220) on the moneyline when they take on the Cincinnati Reds (19-26) Saturday at 9:10 PM ET, live on SportsNet LA.Los Angeles' Walker Buehler and Cincinnati's Graham Ashcraft have been named the starters...
The Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves take the court in a decisive Game 7 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The Nuggets are favored by 5 points in the matchup, which airs on TNT at 8:00 PM...
Head coach Billy Donovan has reportedly found his new lead assistant. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Wes Unseld Jr. has agreed to become Donovan's new right-hand man. The announcement comes after the Chicago Bulls moved on from several assistant coaches...
Following a four-hit effort last time out, Colten Keith leads the Detroit Tigers (22-22) into action as +127 underdogs against the Arizona Diamondbacks (21-24). The game gets underway from Chase Field at 8:10 PM ET on Saturday, live on BSDET.Arizona's...
My social calendar unexpectedly filling up in May has been a pleasant surprise. As is projected 80-degree weather on a Saturday afternoon. Cheers, friends. Sure, the Chicago Bears 2024 strength of schedule doesn't look all too daunting. And it sure...
The Los Angeles Dodgers (30-17) host the Cincinnati Reds (19-26). The contest at Dodger Stadium begins at 9:10 PM ET on Saturday.The Dodgers will give the ball to Walker Buehler (0-1, 7.36 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 1 on...
When the Chicago Cubs traded Jake Slaughter to the Seattle Mariners for reliever Tyson Miller, they needed to open a spot on both the active roster and the 40-man roster. They did that in one move by designating reliever Richard...
First, a quick update I kept out of the headline: Nico Hoerner is not in the Cubs lineup today, as he continues to deal with left hamstring tightness. The Cubs have now blown past the maximum IL backdate optimization, which...
The Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of the Triple Crown, is not just about the favorites. Often, it's the longshots that capture the imagination and offer the best value for bettors. After Muth was forced to scratch after spiking a...
The Arizona Diamondbacks (21-24) host the Detroit Tigers (22-22). The game at Chase Field begins at 8:10 PM ET on Saturday.The Diamondbacks will call on Zac Gallen (5-2) versus the Tigers and Jack Flaherty (0-3).Diamondbacks vs. Tigers Pitcher Matchup and...
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