The Northwestern Wildcats will open their Big Ten conference schedule against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the Week 1 opener for both teams at SHI Stadium on Piscataway, New Jersey. Kickoff is set for noon and the game will air on CBS with Paramount Plus handling the live stream. The Wildcats will try to put […]
September 3, 2023
There are no titles on the line and none necessary when long-time rivals Liam Smith (33-3-1, 20 KOs) and Chris Eubank Jr. (32-3, 23 KOs) battle in a 12-round middleweight bout. The fight will take place Saturday, September 2 from the AO Arena in Manchester, England. It’s a rematch of the first fight in January […]
September 2, 2023
There will be no titles on the line when middleweights Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr. fight Saturday, September 2 at the AO Arena in Manchester, England. Smith (33-3-1, 20 KOs) has a TKO victory over Eubank Jr. (32-3, 23 KOs) from earlier this year and Eubank Jr. promises payback in their scheduled 12-round bout. […]
September 2, 2023
For a while, the Dallas Cowboys were known for their tight ends. Wait, that came out wrong. What we’re trying to say is there was a long stretch where Jason Witten was one of the most reliable fantasy football tight ends in the NFL. Witten left and then retired. He was replaced by Dalton Schultz, […]
September 1, 2023
The Indianapolis Colts are treading on dangerous ground if they hope to retain Jonathan Taylor long-term. After not coming to terms on an extension, the Colts also didn’t trade the running back and added him to the reserve-PUP list, meaning that the star player is sidelined for at least the first four games. Femi Abebefe […]
August 31, 2023
Matt Rhule returns to college football at Nebraska on Saturday, looking to take advantage of what has been one of the weaker divisions in all of Power Five football in the Big Ten West. His opponent in Minnesota and P.J. Fleck has certainly had an, um, interesting offseason with accusations of cult-like behavior in Minneapolis […]
August 31, 2023
UPDATE: The start time has been bumped back to at least 5 p.m. ET. The 2023 US Open got underway Monday, but Wednesday brings the start of doubles competition. Numerous big names will be competing, but arguably the most prominent doubles pair will be Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff in the women’s draw. The pair […]
August 30, 2023
The Denver Broncos enter an interesting season in 2023. Sean Payton was brought in as head coach to try and get whatever he can out of QB Russell Wilson after last season’s debacle. It’s “win-or-bust” for Denver despite being in a tough division and already experiencing the injury bug, particularly at wide receiver. Tim Patrick […]
August 29, 2023
The Green Bay Packers emphasized addressing their need at tight end in the 2023 NFL Draft. Luke Musgrave was taken in the second round out of Oregon State. Tucker Kraft was the other rookie TE selected shortly after. Those two are expected to compete for snaps and targets, though based on preseason it appears Musgrave […]
August 29, 2023
One of the great unknowns of the 2023 NFL season is the Green Bay Packers. Much like when Brett Favre left to go to the New York Jets about 15 years ago, Aaron Rodgers is gone. The Packers will have a new QB in Jordan Love, who has looked the part in preseason. That’s not […]
August 29, 2023
The NASCAR Cup Series opens the 2023 playoffs this weekend at historic Darlington Raceway. The green flag drops at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday for the Cook Out Southern 500. Regular season points champ Martin Truex, Jr. opened as the favorite to win the race at DraftKings Sportsbook. He’s installed at +500 and Kyle Larson […]
August 29, 2023