2026 MLB Power Rankings: What Are The Injuries To Watch For All 30 Teams?

When do MLB’s many mercurial contenders want to reveal their true form?   We’re only about 10% into the 2026 season, but only the two-time defending World Series champions Dodgers (11-4), Braves (10-6) and Padres (10-6) have double-digit wins, while 20 teams are within two games of .500.  But numerous teams projected to be among the … Read more

4 Takeaways: UFL Week 3

St. Louis Battlehawks backup quarterback Harrison Frost’s UFL debut started with a thud. His first two passes were interceptions, including one returned for a score that provided an early lead for the visiting Birmingham Stallions. However, Frost stayed strong and rebounded by throwing three touchdown passes in the fourth quarter, guiding the Battlehawks to a … Read more

USA Defender John Tolkin Injured for the ‘Coming Weeks’ Ahead of 2026 World Cup

United States defender John Tolkin will be out for “the coming weeks” with a knee ligament injury, his German club said on Monday, less than two months before the World Cup. Holstein Kiel said Tolkin injured the medial collateral ligament in a second-division game against Fortuna Duesseldorf on Friday and was “being treated conservatively.” “As … Read more

2026 Cy Young Odds: Tarik Skubal, Paul Skenes Favored to Repeat

There is a stark difference in the recent history of the American League Cy Young award and the National League one.  First, let’s check out the early odds for this season’s winners at DraftKings Sportsbook as of April 13.  This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or … Read more

Sound Smart: 4 Observations as NFL Draft Season Begins to Peak

It’s weeks like this that prove the NFL doesn’t really have an offseason. NFL free agency may have stalled, with teams waiting for June 1 to manage their compensatory picks. But the draft news is ramping up, with the first round next Thursday. Surely, we’ll start to see smokescreens and misdirection. And maybe we’ll see … Read more

Murphy: Brewers Receive ‘Bad News’ With Injury of Another Star Player

The slumping Milwaukee Brewers could be losing another of their top hitters for at least a little while. Christian Yelich was pulled for a pinch-hitter in the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals on Sunday with tightness in his left hamstring. The Brewers went on to fall 8-6 for their fifth straight loss. “We’re most … Read more

Ryan Day: ‘If You’re Not a First- or Second-Rounder,’ Ohio State Isn’t For You

Ryan Day hears the noise. In fact, it fuels him in a way that leads him to set his Ohio State roster to such an incredibly high standard. In an appearance on the “Not Just Fooball Podcast,” which is hosted by former Buckeyes star and current Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive lineman Cameron Hayward, the Ohio State … Read more

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Spreads, Lines for Play-In, First-Round Series

As the madness of March ends, the NBA postseason begins.  Let’s check out the odds for the NBA play-in tournament, as well as the first round of the playoffs, at DraftKings Sportsbook as of April 13. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, … Read more

4 Takeaways From Ty Gibbs’ First Career Victory In Cup As He Wins Bristol

Bristol Motor Speedway (Bristol, Tenn.) — The kid finally did it. Make that, the grandkid. Ty Gibbs, grandson of Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs, won his first Cup race in his 131st start, as he led the final 25 laps to capture an overtime victory at Bristol Motor Speedway. It was the … Read more

2026 College Basketball Transfer Portal Tracker: Ex-Georgia Big Cyril joins Miami (Fla.)

The college basketball season is winding down, but for many teams the offseason has already started.  The coaching carousel has changed the landscape, and while the transfer portal doesn’t officially open until April 7, many players have expressed their intentions.  Let’s take a look at some of the top players who are set to hit … Read more