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Bellator Performance Based Fighter Rankings: Heavyweights: May 19/21
Updated:There is constant debate about fighter rankings, which are normally based on voting from a panel of journalists. Such is…
Read moreHockey After Dark Night #4: “From goat to GOAT” Edition
Updated:Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my…
Read moreR1G2 RECAP: Out of the woods; Pens strike twice in first, hang on to even series
Updated:If there’s one thing I know, it’s that there will be totally logical and rational reactions to this game, regardless…
Read moreRapid Recap: Tatum’s 50 points torch Wizards in play-in, Celtics secure 7th seed
Rapid Recap is designed for the busiest of Celtics fans. Whether you can’t stay awake to read 10 paragraphs or…
Read moreBad News About Aaron Rodgers Overshadows Packers Top Draft Pick
Updated:Before the 2021 NFL Draft even started, the Green Bay Packers were dealing with bad news. Media reports leaked that…
Read moreAndrew Wiggins unfazed by Stephen A. Smith’s hot takes, criticism
Updated:ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith is still spewing hot takes, on a daily basis, but one of the NBA’s players…
Read moreJeff Driskel release sparks Aaron Rodgers to Broncos rumors
Updated:The Broncos are freeing up some room on their depth chart at the most important position, and the NFL world…
Read moreOilers Mike Smith Not Feeling The Pressure To Outduel Connor Hellebuyck
The matchup within the matchup exists in almost every sport. In football, the quarterback battle within a game has a…
Read moreMMA Fight Announcement Tracker: May 18/21
As Ferris Bueller said: “Life in the MMA world moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once…
Read morePlayoff Preview Game #2: Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden Knights 5/18/21 @ 9:00PM CST at T-Mobile Arena
Updated:Series at 1-0 Minnesota Wild #3 Minnesota Wild 1.00 Goals For Per Game (10th in the NHL) 0.00 Goals Against…
Read morePlayoff Gameday 2: Penguins vs. Islanders
Updated:Penguins vs. Islanders Islanders Lead Series, 1-0 PPG Paints Arena | Pittsburgh, PA Tuesday, May 18 | 7:30PM Eastern NBCSN…
Read moreOilers Preparing For ‘Different Animal’ That Is Playoff Hockey
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers got a taste of playoff hockey last August when they played a Qualification Round series against the…
Read moreYour Afternoon Dump… Where play-off means play-in
Updated:Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing…
Read moreHow to choose your Paddle board? Useful tips to remember
Updated:This guide is designed to give you some basic guidelines when choosing your paddle board based on your individual needs….
Read more“It Means Nothing”: Oilers Know Jets Will Present Challenge
The Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets met nine times during the course of the 2020-21 regular season. Advantage? Decidedly Edmonton….
Read moreHockey After Dark Night #3: “McBane” Edition
Updated:Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my…
Read more2021 Stanley Cup Playoff Predictions – Round 1
Updated:Tonight, the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs open up with a single game, as the Boston Bruins pay a visit to…
Read moreUFC Performance Based Fighter Rankings: Women’s Flyweights: May 17/21
Updated:There is constant debate about fighter rankings, which are normally based on voting from a panel of journalists. Such is…
Read more15 Years Later: A Look Back At The 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs: May 17th, 2006
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers were peaking. After falling behind 2-0 in their Western Conference Semifinal series, the Oilers rattled off three…
Read moreHockey After Dark Night #2: “Canned Goods and Shotguns” Edition
Updated:Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and…
Read moreYour Daily Cartoon: NHL Playoffs sparks interesting debates
Updated:It was a a big weekend, as states around the country are re-opening, and people are beginning to move toward…
Read moreSixers clinch top seed in East for the first time in two decades
Updated:The Philadelphia 76ers clinched the first overall seed in the Eastern Conference and home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs for…
Read moreUFC 262 Pick ‘Em Results
Congratulations to Callum Cooper for winning our UFC 262 Pick ‘Em Contest! Next Pick ‘Em action will be for UFC…
Read moreUFC 262: Oliviera vs Chandler Results
Updated:UFC 262: Oliviera vs Chandler May 15, 2021 Toyota Center Houston, Texas UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler Results …
Read moreR1G1 RECAP: Nutshell. Isles Drop Pens 4-3 in OT feat. Alice in Chains
It’s been 19 days since my last blog. Big mountain-standard time zone swing through Yellowstone, Bozeman, and shit. Huge thanks…
Read moreRapid Recap: Despite impressive rally, Celtics reserves fall to Knicks to end regular season
Updated:The Celtics went against the Knicks deliberately shorthanded (lacking Tatum, Brown, Smart, Walker, Rob Williams, Fournier and Thompson) and lost…
Read moreOilers Put Season Finale Behind Them, Ready For Playoffs
Updated:The Edmonton Oilers struck first on Saturday afternoon, taking a 1-0 lead on the Vancouver Canucks thanks to an Adam…
Read moreTony Ferguson Career Earnings
Updated:Tony Ferguson Career Earnings * denotes an estimated purse, UFC fights only Click on event name for full…
Read moreRonaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza Career Earnings
Updated:Jan 27, 2018; Charlotte, NC, USA; Ronaldo Souza (red gloves) knocks Derek Brunson (blue gloves) out with a kick during…
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