We’ve passed the midpoint of preseason. The regular season is drawing near. It’s starting to feel like we know so much about each team … and at the same time, we know absolutely nothing. Who’s going to win the NFC North? How about the NFC West? Are the Patriots going to be kings of the…
Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders? That has been the question throughout training camp and the preseason for the Cleveland Browns, but it’s now answered. Veteran quarterback Deshaun Watson will be Cleveland’s starter in Week 1, head coach Todd Monken confirmed on Monday, bumping Sanders to the backup role. Monken told reporters that he doesn’t anticipate…
Former Astros general manager Dana Brown was a lame duck this season, working under the final year of the contract he signed in January 2023. After missing the playoffs last year for the first time since 2016, Brown’s fourth season at the helm took the organization backwards. Sure, the Astros entered Monday in a tie…
The San Francisco 49ers enter the upcoming regular season with expectations to remain competitive within arguably the best division in football while battling early injuries, older franchise mainstays returning from surgeries, and, most recently, off-field news involving the team’s owner. That doesn’t seem to be a recipe for success, and Colin Cowherd agrees. During Monday’s…
In August and September, dozens of NHL prospects selected in the 2026 NHL Draft will get their first taste of NHL action through development camps, training camps, and, for the lucky few, some reps in pre-season. But for every prospect gearing up to compete for a job at an NHL camp, dozens are preparing to…
Two weeks of preseason games are in the books, and we’re starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel. This past week’s slate of preseason games, plus joint practices, brought us more glimpses of what we could expect to see in the regular season. But it brought some drama, too. Deshaun Watson…
The cost of being competitive in the NHL is high. The cost to remain competitive for a prolonged period of time is even higher and can often set a franchise back years as they look to recoup assets that were spent to put a talented team on the ice year after year. For the Boston…
Mike McCarthy wants the chance to work with Joey Porter Jr. When McCarthy gets that chance is anyone’s guess, the Pittsburgh Steelers coach included. McCarthy said Monday that the club and the fourth-year cornerback are at an impasse as the two sides try to work out a new deal. The Steelers placed Porter on the…
The Cincinnati Reds visit the San Francisco Giants on Monday, August 24, 2026 at 6:45 p.m. PT from Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA. The San Francisco Giants enter at 52-78 (.400), while the Cincinnati Reds sit at 62-69 (.473). Carson Whisenhunt (3-4, 7.03 ERA in 32 innings) takes the mound for the Giants, opposed by…
The St. Louis Blues made improving the center position one of the biggest priorities of their offseason, and their moves have given them considerably more flexibility heading into the 2026-27 season. The Blues added two players who can potentially play significant minutes down the middle, acquiring Connor McMichael from the Washington Capitals in the Jordan…
