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The fantasy football season is over halfway done and we’ve been helping you at kicker all season long. With guys hitting those valuable 50 yarders at an incredible clip, your decision is so important. We’ll help you make it again with our Week 10 Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings. There are four teams on a bye […]

The New York Yankees won the American League pennant for the first time since 2009 this season. Their defensive blunders in Game 5 of the World Series made massive headlines and their manager took a lot of blame. Despite that, the Yankees decided to exercise the club option on Aaron Boone and keep him for […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks came painfully close to returning to the playoffs in 2024. After a surprising run to the National League pennant, they struggled at the beginning of the season. Now, they’re looking to make massive improvements for 2025. Will Sammon and Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reported that the Diamondbacks are considering a trade […]

The Washington Commanders enter a tough Week 10 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers at 7-2. They are not only one of the most surprising teams in the league but among the hottest as well. They’ll carry a three-game win streak into this game. Before the game kicks off, we’ll be making our Commanders’ Week 10 […]

The Juan Soto free agency sweepstakes are underway and the reports are flying. There is a chance he stays in New York, with either the Yankees or the Mets. The San Francisco Giants have also thrown their hat in the ring. While no team does not want Soto, there are only a few teams who […]

The fantasy football season is over halfway through and we’ve been helping you at tight end all season long. After a sluggish start to the season, the regulars have stormed back into contention. All of a sudden, tight end is a massive decision you have to make each week. We’ll tell you who to start […]

The Chicago Cubs had a tough 2024 season. In their first season with Craig Counsell as the manager, they won only 83 games and missed the playoffs. They are looking to improve their MLB team for next season and are willing to pay a price for it. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reported that the Cubs […]

The Houston Astros fell short of the ALCS this season for the first time since 2016. They have young talent and strong veterans to make another run at a third championship in 2025. But they improved dramatically after adding Yusei Kikuchi at the trade deadline. Now, Kikuchi is a free agent and the Astros may […]

The college football world took to social media on Thursday to mourn a loss. Ben, Kirk Herbstreit’s dog, passed away on Thursday, the analyst announced on social media. His colleagues, fans, and people across the sports world honored the dog who recently became a figure at Kirk’s games. This is really hard to write but […]

The fantasy football season is rounding the final turn and we’ve helped you at running back all season long. Week 10 will be another important week at the position. With the trade deadline behind us, the NFL teams are locked in but your team can always get better. Check out our Week 10 Fantasy Football […]

The Chicago White Sox had the worst season in modern baseball history in 2024. Their 121 losses are the most in AL/NL history and there is no sign of improvement coming soon. Trade rumors have attached starting pitcher Garrett Crochet to various teams and he is expected to move before the season. Their other valuable […]

The Arizona Coyotes are no more, as the NHL moved the franchise to Utah before this season. That led to many fans asking “what if?” about an arena, big free agents, and various questionable decisions. Former Phoenix Coyotes coach Wayne Gretzky revealed the greatest “what if” in franchise history involving Patrick Kane and the 2007 […]

The New York Mets had a miraculous 2024 season. They started 0-5 and made it to the NLCS with a roster built for a transitional year. David Stearns now has a full offseason and a full checkbook to improve the team and open the competitive window. One place the Mets are looking to improve is […]

The San Francisco Giants struggled in 2024, putting up 80 wins and missing the playoffs. Their big-money moves flopped, with Blake Snell and Jung Ho Lee missing time. Elsewhere in their division, the San Diego Padres have some big decisions to make. MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand reported from the GM meetings that the Giants will go […]

We are over halfway through the fantasy football regular season and our wide receiver rankings are always changing. With players like Cooper Kupp coming back from injury and tons of trades, there’s so much to catch up on. Who should you start this week? Find out in our Week 10 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings. […]

The Los Angeles Angels had the worst season in franchise history in 2024. After losing Shohei Ohtani to the Dodgers, they got only 29 games out of Mike Trout. With Trout’s continued injury issues, the team has mulled moving him to a corner outfield position or designated hitter. Now, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic is […]

The Houston Astros have a franchise cornerstone hitting free agency this offseason. Alex Bregman needs a new contract and the intention for both sides is to maintain their relationship. Astros general manager Dana Brown came to the GM Meetings with a positive update on the Alex Bregman contract discussion. Chandler Rome from The Athletic posted […]

The Seattle Mariners had a disastrous 2024 season. They missed the playoffs after holding a ten-game lead in the American League West in June. General Justin Hollander knows his team needs improvements and went to the GM Meetings with a plan. He told FanSided’s Robert Murray that the Mariners are looking to add infielders in […]

The Atlanta Braves had brutal injury luck during the 2024 season. They lost ace Spencer Strider to Tommy John, outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr to an ACL injury, and Ozzie Albies played only 99 games. Atlanta still made the playoffs, putting massive expectations on 2025 assuming those players would come back. General manager Alex Anthopoulos told […]

The Texas Rangers have added two new members to their coaching staff. After Will Venable left to take the Chicago White Sox managerial job, they needed a new bench coach. Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reported that Luis Urueta was hired to fill the role. The former Marlins’ bench coach is joined by […]

The Baltimore Ravens’ Week 10 matchup is their biggest of the season. The Cincinnati Bengals are coming to town for a massive AFC North game on Thursday night. Lamar Jackson missed practice again on Tuesday but will play, which is huge for Baltimore moving forward. Before their matchup with the Bengals, we’ll be making our […]

The Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals kick off Week 10 with a massive Thursday Night Football game. The classic rivalry will have major implications on the AFC playoff race and MVP race. Lamar Jackson is in contention for his third award and could put a stamp on it with a big primetime performance. But he […]

The fantasy football regular season is over halfway through and we’ve been helping you at quarterback the whole way. Week 9 showed more of the same, with fantastic performances from Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen, and Jayden Daniels. The margins are where fantasy matchups are won so every decision is key. Make the right one with […]

The Oakland Athletics are officially no more. They played their final game at the Oakland Coliseum in September and will move to Sacramento in 2025. California’s capital will be a temporary home while they wait for their move to Las Vegas. On Monday, the Athletics officially announced their brand change, with guidelines on their city […]

The San Francisco 49ers are 4-4 coming out of their bye for a big Week 10 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Christian McCaffrey has been out for the entire season due to Achilles tendinitis. Now, the defending Offensive Player of the Year is on his way back. The 49ers opened Christian McCaffrey’s practice window, […]

The Chicago White Sox just had the worst season in modern baseball history. They traded plenty of pieces at the trade deadline but not lefty starter Garrett Crochet. He had a list of demands, which included an extension to pitch in the playoffs, that scared teams off. He stayed healthy and pitched well down the […]

The Toronto Blue Jays failed to meet their high expectations in 2024. Their 88 losses were the most since 2019, and injuries were the story of the season. Even with a great season from Vladimir Guerrero Jr., they never sniffed contention in the American League Wild Card race. They should respond to that season by […]

The Dallas Cowboys have put up one of the worst first halves in the NFC this year. They lost 27-21 to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday and lost Dak Prescott and Ceedee Lamb to injury. While the season is long, this year looks to be over for Jerry Jones’ squad with 24 hours to go […]

The New Orleans Saints lost to the Carolina Panthers 23-22 in Week 9 and responded by firing head coach Dennis Allen. This season began with a 37-point thumping of Carolina by Derek Car and New Orleans. Now, they are on a seven-game losing streak and well out of the playoffs. The internet was ablaze with […]

The Seattle Seahawks lost a brutal game at home in Week 9 against the Los Angeles Rams. Two red-zone interceptions changed the game in the second half and forced overtime. They could not score in the extra period and gave the ball back to Matthew Stafford. He led another touchdown drive to end the game […]

The Seattle Mariners had a brutal 2024 season. From a ten-game lead in the American League West to missing the playoffs, disappointing does not begin to cover it. They finally broke their playoff drought in 2022 but could not capitalize in 2024. Heading into the offseason, the Mariners must make a trade to improve their […]

The San Francisco Giants have a new franchise cornerstone in Matt Chapman. The third baseman signed a deal to join San Francisco and inked a long-term deal to remain in the Bay. Chapman is one of the best defensive third basemen in the league, with four Gold Gloves to his name. He added a fifth […]

The Detroit Lions smoked the Green Bay Packers 24-14 on Sunday. They played their first outdoor game of the season in a driving rainstorm and did not miss a beat. Detroit extended their NFC North lead by running the ball and playing strong defense. Quarterback Jared Goff told Fox’s Erin Andrews that the Lions were […]

The Buffalo Bills outlasted the Miami Dolphins 30-27 on Sunday. After a sluggish first half, the offenses kicked it up in the second half and played an instant classic. Bills kicker Tyler Bass missed an extra point early in the game, continuing his rough season. When the game was on the line, he stepped up […]

The New York Mets had a miraculous 2024 season. From an 0-5 start to the NLCS, they captured fans’ hearts and placed high expectations on next year’s team. This offseason will bring many changes to the team, especially to their starting rotation. In his first full offseason running the team, David Stearns could be looking […]

Puka Nacua has been ejected from Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks. The wide receiver threw a punch after a Matthew Stafford interception in the second quarter. The Seahawks would take advantage of the penalty and score on the ensuing drive to take a ten-point halftime lead. This was Nacua’s second […]

The New Orleans Saints lost their seventh straight game on Sunday to the Carolina Panthers. They fell 23-22 after a fourth-quarter Bryce Young touchdown to seal the deal. This collapse has head coach Dennis Allen on the hot seat and quarterback Derek Carr struggled in his return from injury. Carr also made NFL history, becoming […]

The Baltimore Ravens smoked the Denver Broncos 41-10 on Sunday. Their Week 9 win came after a brutal loss to the Browns just seven days earlier. Lamar Jackson threw three touchdowns and Derrick Henry ran in for two more to blow out their AFC opponent. Head coach John Harbaugh complimented his team on their big […]

The Detroit Tigers were one of the best stories of the 2024 MLB season. They were left for dead, with a less than 1% chance of making the playoffs on August 11. A 30-13 run, combined with a Minnesota Twins collapse, catapulted them into the postseason. Tarik Skubal is likely to win the Cy Young […]