Get the popcorn ready when the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers are set to face off. The NL West rivals are separated by one game in the standings, as the Padres hold the slim lead, and begin a three-game series in Los Angeles on Friday night. They’ll square off again in their final…
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist While a couple of less prominent leagues are already underway, the 2025-26 European club season really kicks off on Friday, when England’s Premier League, France’s Ligue 1 and Spain’s La Liga all begin the new campaign. In Italy, Serie A starts next week, as does the German Bundesliga. We’vew already given…
The Pittsburgh Penguins open their 2025-26 season on the road against the New York Rangers. Videos have been circulating of Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang putting in the work as they prepare for the new season. The offseason brought changes behind the bench and on the roster – Dan Muse is the new head coach,…
Alexi Lalas Soccer Analyst We are evil, but you respect us? That makes no sense at all. Let me set this all up. On the latest episode of the “Pulisic” series on Paramount+, Christian Pulisic (along with Tim Weah and Christian’s father, Mark Pulisic) talked about criticism and comments made by former USMNT players-turned-pundits. Like…
Lane Hutson is heading into the final year of his entry-level contract, and while there’s technically no urgency to get an extension done, the Montreal Canadiens should act now. After an impressive rookie season that won him the Calder Trophy, Hutson has quickly cemented himself as one of the NHL’s brightest young defensemen. For a…
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst The 2024 NFL season did not go as planned for the Bears. Chicago spent the No. 1 pick on USC quarterback Caleb Williams and expected to see the franchise transform into a winner immediately. Not only did it not achieve that goal, the coaching staff was fired and the…
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert “Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. Is there anything better in the world than fall sports? If you know me, you know how much I love football. But there’s another sport I also enjoy laying wagers on: soccer. Let’s dive into what…
Assembling a winning team is becoming increasingly challenging for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Between rising taxes, the high cost of living, and all the noise that comes with playing in Toronto, the team is facing a unique challenge: how do they keep elite players happy when it might be easier—and more profitable—for them to play…
After the Cincinnati Bengals secondary struggled in the preseason opener, starting safety Geno Stone learned that he has a soft tissue injury that has him out on a “week-to-week” basis. Those recent developments gave the Bengals a lot to discuss and work on heading into their second preseason game against the Washington Commanders on Monday…
The Pittsburgh Penguins have struggled the last three seasons and, therefore, have missed the playoffs in all those campaigns. Unfortunately, if you are a Penguins fan, it is very unlikely that the team from the Steel City will reach the postseason this season either. Even worse, the Penguins are widely considered front-runners for the Gavin…
