[ad_1] The NFL regular season is nearing its conclusion, and clear tiers are forming between the contenders and bottom-feeder teams that will soon be eliminated from the playoff race. Here’s where things stand thus far and which teams are closest to being officially out of postseason contention. Update: This story was updated Monday, Dec. 25…
[ad_1] The Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups attributes the Trail Blazers’ sluggish starts to the absence of a dominant “alpha” player, as reported by Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian. Portland has consistently struggled in the first quarters, exemplified by a recent game against Washington where poor three-point shooting and turnovers led to a…
[ad_1] (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) The Washington Commanders are in for some major changes following the conclusion of the 2023 NFL season as the team has cratered in the second half of the year. The Commanders sold off some pieces at the NFL trade deadline knowing they needed to jumpstart a rebuild, and…
[ad_1] Domantas Sabonis achieved his second consecutive triple-double during a back-to-back series and marked his fifth overall in the 2023-24 NBA Regular Season. Despite his impressive performance, the Lithuanian player attributed the team’s loss to a struggle with making open shots, especially in the early stages of the game. “I thought we did a really…
[ad_1] The final doubles match of the World Tennis League final saw good friends Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev pair up against Grigor Dimitrov and Lloyd Harris. After Sabalenka and Badosa messed up their doubles match, Dimitrov and Harris found themselves in a pretty tricky spot. Their team was behind by one after the first…
[ad_1] 4 It is often said that the key to a stable side is a consistent back four. When we think of vintage Manchester United sides of the past, they had one thing in common. A settled back four and goalkeeper. The treble winners of 1999 had Peter Schmeichel protected by Gary Neville, Jaap Stam,…
[ad_1] The NHL trade freeze has offered an opportunity to closely look at some of the names who may be targets heading into the March 8 trade deadline. Among the names worth watching is Elias Lindholm of the Calgary Flames. Talk has intensified regarding the forward with Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic and TSN saying…
[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev proved to be The Eagles’ hero during the second tie at the 2023 World Tennis League, after he secured their win against Hubert Hurkacz. First, the Russian teamed up with his good friend Andrey Rublev to win in doubles, and after that, he played also a singles match, taking on The Hawks’…
[ad_1] Elena Rybakina played a really great set of tennis, but it wasn’t good enough to beat Aryna Sabalenka, who won the match and the whole tie for her team at the 2023 World Tennis League. Before they even took to the courts, Rybakina’s team, the Falcons, played a few really good matches to put…
[ad_1] The NHL’s holiday roster freeze is in effect until Dec. 28 and once the calendar flips to 2024, get ready for the trade rumors to run rampant. There’s already been a fair share of deals this season as several players have underperformed, while a few teams have managed to surprise many with their performance….
