by Roger Barkley | Sep 9, 2026
NEW YORK — A few days ago, an imposing 6-foot-7 outfielder appeared at the door to Aaron Boone’s office in the visitor’s clubhouse at Petco Park. Aaron Judge showed up, unannounced, and told the Yankees skipper that he was ready to go. Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 9, 2026
Finally, seven months after Super Bowl LX ended, the NFL has returned. But who will be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy at SoFi Stadium this upcoming Valentine’s Day? As the 2026 NFL regular season kicks off with a rematch of Super Bowl LX on Wednesday, we made our...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 9, 2026
The 2026 NFL season has just about arrived, which led to one team doing one last bit of business before the start of the regular season. Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers agreed to a massive contract extension on Tuesday. The deal will reportedly make...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 8, 2026
Florida State head coach Mike Norvell entered the 2026 college football season on the hot seat following back-to-back losing years in Tallahassee. After leading Florida State to a 13-0 regular season and an ACC championship in 2023, Florida State finished 2-10 in 2024...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 8, 2026
Week 1 of the regular season is finally here and teams across the NFL are putting the final touches on their roster while others are dealing with last-minute injury news before the season kicks off Wednesday with the Super Bowl rematch between the Patriots and...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 8, 2026
While Christian Gonzalez will watch Devon Witherspoon and the Seattle Seahawks celebrate their Super Bowl LX victory on Wednesday night, the New England Patriots cornerback will have something else over his counterpart in the NFL’s regular-season opener....
by Roger Barkley | Sep 7, 2026
Matthew Stafford had his best year as a pro last season, posting video-game numbers as he nearly led the Los Angeles Rams to a second Super Bowl appearance in his five seasons with the team. Even more impressive, Stafford did it with a balky back at 37 that forced him...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 7, 2026
For over a century, Wrigley Field has been home to baseball, with generations of the greatest baseball players gracing one of the most stories venues in the sport. That changed Sunday, when the Big Ten/SEC Volleyball Challenge turned the Friendly Confines into a...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 7, 2026
One second made a world of difference for the public betting masses on Saturday. A simple tick of the clock turned college football Week 1 odds on their head. Huge favorite Michigan got a second shot at a Hail Mary, turning what was seemingly a 12-7 upset loss into a...
by Roger Barkley | Sep 7, 2026
If it feels like Michigan can’t do much of anything without inviting controversy, you’ve just been paying attention for the past two years. Add to that list the seemingly phantom single second of time Big Ten officials found on their clock but not the game...
