What is MLB Rivalry Weekend? The best matchups and some questionable whiffs
Good on MLB for putting bad blood center stage for a weekend. We just have some quick notes.
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Winners and losers of MLB’s latest top-100 prospect rankings: Pirates keep stacking gold
MLB Pipeline has released its updated top 100 prospect rankings with Konnor Griffin, Kevin McGonigle and others graduating to the big leagues.
These unforgivable Scott Harris mistakes have doomed the Tigers in 2026
Ahead of a make-or-break season, Detroit's front office didn't do nearly enough — and now faces the consequences.
Predicting the first NFL head coach to be fired based on the schedule
Patience is not a virtue practiced by many NFL front offices, and this year's schedule did certain hot-seat head coaches no favors.
One NFL trade target for every team after the draft and deep in the offseason
One trade for every NFL team: bold, realistic deals that could reshape rosters before the 2026 season kicks off.
5 college football teams ESPN is sleeping on for 2026
Don't be surprised if one or multiple of these college football programs are threatening for a College Football Playoff berth this season.
The 3 chess moves John Mozeliak made to build a surprising Cardinals winner
The St. Louis Cardinals aren't better without John Mozeliak, they're good because of him.
Biggest NFL storylines to watch going into OTAs
There's no such thing as an "off" season in the NFL, there's always something to talk about, especially ahead of OTAs.
This Cardinals-Twins trade for Joe Ryan would force Chaim Bloom's hand
This mock trade for Joe Ryan could force Chaim Bloom to end the St. Louis Cardinals' retool and attempt to go on a playoff run.
Ratings over fairness? NFL execs vent about the league's scheduling process
General managers tend to be myopic about NFL schedules, but some brutal stretches for contenders got attention among rival front offices.
What are 'loose bodies' and why are they suddenly all over MLB injury reports
Before this year, a lot of us hadn't ever heard the term "loose bodies," the MLB injury that's impacting Tarik Skubal, Edwin Diaz and now Blake Snell.
Blake Snell's concerning scratch renders Ohtani pitching debate moot
Blake Snell's return to the Dodgers' rotation was short-lived. That's reason No. 1 LA has no reason to entertain the Shohei Ohtani pitching debate.
Mets and 3 other MLB front offices under the most pressure approaching the trade deadline
The baseball season is no longer early. David Stearns said as much. There is still plenty of regular season left, so there’s no point in overreacting. But at t
Why the 24-team College Football Playoff is actually the perfect solution for college football
The 24-team College Football Playoff sounds scary, but it doesn't have to be. Opening the doors to more teams to have a stake in the championship race is a good thing.
The worst No. 1 overall MLB Draft picks of all time, ranked
Even No. 1 overall picks have a hard time making it in MLB.
The NFL schedule release is the most overblown, try-hard spectacle in sports
The NFL treats it like an annual discovery of the Holy Grail, but no one is impressed by the league's overdone schedule release format.
MLB could be gearing up for an epic home run race this season
Nothing beats a good home run chase, and 2026 has a massive field of potential contenders. I love it.
PGA Championship cut line projection 2026: Bryson, Rory fighting to see the weekend at Aronimink
Projecting the 2026 PGA Championship cut line at Aronimink with difficult conditions creating a
Victor Wembanyama will force these team-building adjustments from Spurs rivals
Victor Wembanyama is so great that he dictates the way teams play, and, soon, the way that they build their rosters.
The 5 biggest gripes from the 2026 NFL schedule release
Not everyone is happy with the 2026 NFL Schedule. These are the five biggest gripes from the new slate of games.
Edwin Diaz cockfighting allegations put MLB and Dodgers in the spotlight
Everything to know about Edwin Diaz's illegal cockfighting allegations and what it could mean for MLB and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
NFL schedule release 2026: Ranking all 18 weeks by entertainment value
The 2026 NFL Schedule is out. Which of the 18 weeks of regular season action features the most entertaining collection of games?
4 win-now NBA Draft prospects for the Warriors if they decide not to trade their pick
The No. 11 pick will have to be included if the Warriors trade for a star. But they could keep the pick and still prep for a deep playoff run.
5 most suspect primetime games on the 2026 NFL Schedule
The NFL has made an effort to bulk up its primetime schedule in recent years. There are, however, a few matchups that are a bit more suspect than the rest.