College basketball's one-and-done culture has made it harder to hate
It feels like true villains have gone by the wayside in today's game, which makes everything a little bit less fun.
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An all-Big Ten Final Four is the SEC’s worst nightmare
The Big Ten has a chance to sweep all of the Final Four spots in March Madness, which would be the SEC's worst nightmare.
These MLB Opening Day starters are early Trade Deadline candidates
Not every MLB Opening Day starter will make it to the end of the season on their current team. These aces are destined for trade rumors.
NBA Draft Lottery odds if the season ended today: Pacers, Wizards thread the needle
Here's where the NBA Draft lottery odds currently sit, with the Indiana Pacers, Washington Wizards and Atlanta Hawks all in a particularly peachy spot.
Beyond roboumps: MLB rule changes we want to see next now that ABS has arrived
After introducing the ABS challenge system, Rob Manfred needs to continue to modernize Major League Baseball — and, no, that doesn’t mean a salary cap.
4 teams that should target Kiyomi McMiller in the transfer portal
Teams that should target Penn State transfer Kiyomi McMiller in the transfer portal, including South Carolina and Houston.
Why ESPN’s Ty Simpson, Fernando Mendoza debate is a big problem for sports media
Dan Orlovsky is not a paid shill for his agency's interests. He's merely one of the many independent sensationalists of sports media, who are getting louder and more powerful by the day.
Yankees lineup shows Aaron Boone still hasn't learned from past failures
It's deja vu all over again for New York, and not in a good way.
So your team stinks? Here’s your 2026 MLB bandwagon survival guide
If October feels out of reach for your favorite team, here's how to still stay invested all season long.
Grading Opening Day overreactions from Paul Skenes is washed to Mike Trout is back
The 2026 season needed all of one day to spark some major overreactions around the league. But which are we buying and selling?
Predicting MLB Rookie of the Year winners after a historic Opening Day
If game one is any indication, Chase DeLauter and this rookie class could be special. But who will take home some hardware at the end of the year?
WNBA Expansion Draft rules turn the offseason chaos factor up to 11
The Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo will officially begin their inaugural WNBA seasons with the expansion draft. Here's what you need to know.
Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson and 6 more WNBA superteam pairings we’re dying to see
While some superteam pairings are less likely due to contracts or franchise loyalty, others remain well within the realm of possibility.
When is the 2026 NFL Draft? Dates, schedule, location, top prospects and what to know
The 2026 draft class is deep and has the potential to reshape the league.
Curtis Martin, Priest Holmes and the 10 most underrated running backs of all time
The running back position has lost its luster over the years, but the importance isn’t lost on the history of the game.
The case for Kon Knueppel over Cooper Flagg for Rookie of the Year
Despite not being the prodigy of the class, Kon Knueppel should almost certainly be the Rookie of the Year this season.
The MLB Opening Day panic meter: Which teams should be most worried?
From poor bullpen management to a lack of energy, the Padres and Rays are among the MLB teams that have us already concerned after Opening Day.
James Harden is the playoff secret weapon the Cavs have been missing
James Harden gives the Cleveland Cavaliers the closer they have not had for the entirety of the Donovan Mitchell Era.
Mike Tomlin’s future in TV is heading in one obvious direction
We may be overlooking a key personal connection that could top any lucrative offers by networks with empty studio chairs.
Instant reactions to the MLB automated ball-strike challenge system after Opening Day
We’re only two days into the new MLB season, and I already love the automated ball-strike challenge system.
MLB Opening Day winners and losers: This rookie class is something special
The kids are very much alright. The Pirates and Astros? Well, not so much.
MLB rumors: Insider on Cubs extensions, Lucas Giolito’s market and more
Opening Day has arrived. Wow. Is it good to say that or what? I can smell the hot dogs, brats and burgers already. What a time to be alive. Let’s dive into som
This Saints-Steelers trade gives Pittsburgh an Aaron Rodgers backup plan without the risk
The Steelers' QB of the future isn't arriving until 2027. Might as well roll the dice on a low-risk, high-upside reclamation project.
Nico Hoerner extension means these teams should be calling up the Cubs for Matt Shaw
Locking Hoerner up would seem to set Chicago's infield for years to come — and leave a recent top prospect out of a job.