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Chicago Cubs Lineup: Swanson Moves Down

CUBS LINEUP — Is Freddy Peralta the best matchup for the Cubs lineup to finally wake up? Nope! But at a certain point, they'll have to hit some good pitching. Really any pitching would be nice. Here's how Craig Counsell...

May 28, 2024

It Is Not Possible to Have a Worse Game-Ending Call

We beef a lot about lousy calls, as in the nature of baseball fans. And when it's a game-ending lousy call, the hostility gets ratcheted up quite a bit. Usually, the call is at least close enough that, although you...

May 28, 2024

MLBits: Jose Abreu on Minor League Demotion, Angel is Out, Ohtani Shares TJ Recovery Update, More

MLB Notes — Jose Abreu talked on Friday about the tough decision to accept his minor league demotion from the Astros last month, which he called the best thing he's done in his career, before making his return to the...

Patrick K. Flowers

May 28, 2024

How to Watch Cubs Games: Full 2024 Schedule, Live Stream and More

Hey Cubs fans, if you’re looking to watch their games, you can find most of them on Marquee Sports Network. But that isn’t the only avenue to catch the action of your Cubbies on TV. Sometimes, they’ll be on other...

Brian Twining

May 28, 2024

Cubs Farm Report | May 28, 2024: Top 25 Prospect Stock Report

The Chicago Cubs minor league affiliates were off on Monday, so it's time to take stock of some recent hot (and not-so-hot) performers inside the Cubs Top 25 prospects down on the farm in today's Cubs Farm Report. Cubs Farm...

Patrick K. Flowers

May 28, 2024

Pre-Gamin’: Braves at Cubs (6:40 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread

CUBS LINEUP — It's a rematch! The Cubs won only one game during their series in Atlanta last week, and it was started (on both ends) by the guys on the mound tonight: Javier Assad and Charlie Morton. Let's hope...

May 21, 2024

A Couple More Potential Cubs Trade Targets Emerge (You Know … If They Are Still Buyers)

I added the parenthetical in the headline to appease the non-believers, but in reality, I'm not so conflicted. If I had to put money on it, I would still bet the Cubs are buyers at the July 30, 2024 MLB...

May 28, 2024

Pete Crow-Armstrong is the International League Player of the Week, Also-By-the-Way-He-is-Eligible-to-Return-to-the-Big-Leagues-in-Two-Days-Just-Sayin’

The Chicago Cubs optioned Pete Crow-Armstrong to the minors on May 20, which means he can return to the big league roster as soon as May 30. That is two days from now. Just throwing that out there and cc'ing...

May 28, 2024

Brewers Fans Are Really Making a Meal of Craig Counsell’s Return to Milwaukee

I really wish Craig Counsell's first return to American Family Field was a little more painful for the Brewers faithful. As in, I wish his first game back after ditching Milwaukee for Chicago was with a dominant Cubs team that...

May 28, 2024

That Was Justin Steele’s Best Outing In a While

After his previous outing, for which the final numbers didn't look as good as the stuff, Justin Steele said he was actually starting to feel good about where he was, after missing the first chunk of the season with the...

May 28, 2024

NBA

Denver Nuggets Mock Draft: Nuggets Land 2 Exciting CBB Stars from Marquette, Gonzaga

As the 2024 NBA Draft approaches, the Denver Nuggets find themselves in an intriguing position with two picks in hand. This Denver Nuggets mock draft focuses on adding the best player available. The Nuggets' front office, led by General Manager...

Connor Allen

May 28, 2024

How to Watch

Phillies vs. Giants: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

On Wednesday, Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies (38-17) face Matt Chapman and the San Francisco Giants (28-27), with first pitch scheduled for 3:45 PM ET at Oracle Park.Find out how to watch the Philadelphia-San Francisco matchup below.When is Phillies...

Data Skrive

May 28, 2024

How to Watch

Padres vs. Marlins: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

Yu Darvish will take the mound for the San Diego Padres (29-28) when they host starting pitcher Braxton Garrett and the Miami Marlins (19-36) on Wednesday, with first pitch at 4:10 PM ET.If you're trying to watch this game, keep...

Data Skrive

May 28, 2024

Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks Sign Zach Sanford To One-Year, Two-Way Contract

After announcing an entry-level deal with Martin Misiak on Tuesday, the Blackhawks signed another forward. The Blackhawks announced the team has signed forward Zach Sanford on a one-year, two-way contract that runs through the 2024-25 season. The deal has a $775,000 salary...

Tab Bamford

May 28, 2024

Betting

Mavs at T-Wolves Game 4: First Basket Props, Odds, and More for Tonight

The NBA Western Conference Finals are reaching a critical juncture as the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Dallas Mavericks prepare for Game 4. With the Mavericks leading the series 3-0, tonight's matchup is a must-win for the Timberwolves to keep their...

Andy Molitor

May 28, 2024

Chicago Bears

WATCH: Go Inside the Chicago Bears 2024 NFL Draft War Room

Before I left for a mini-vacation, I wrote this post sharing video from the Minnesota Vikings 2024 draft war room. Part of me thought it was worth sharing because I find it worthwhile to keep tabs on the Chicago Bears'...

Luis C. Medina

May 28, 2024

How to Watch

Diamondbacks vs. Rangers: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

On Wednesday at 2:35 PM ET, Ketel Marte and the Arizona Diamondbacks (25-28) face Marcus Semien and the Texas Rangers (25-29) at Globe Life Field.Keep reading to find out how to watch the Arizona-Texas matchup below.When is Diamondbacks vs. Rangers...

Data Skrive

May 28, 2024

It Is Not Possible to Have a Worse Game-Ending Call

May 28, 2024

2024 RBC Canadian Open Tee Times & Schedule

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2024 RBC Canadian Open Tee Times, TV Channel, Live Stream

The anticipation is palpable at the historic Hamilton Golf Club as the PGA Tour invades Canada for the 2024 RBC Canadian Open. With Rory McIlroy seeking glory and a raucous home crowd cheering on local favorites, this year's tournament promises...

Brian Twining

May 28, 2024