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• Talking Football with Bengal Jim and Friends: Bengals legend Eric Thomas joins the show

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Bengals come up short in LA, franchise great Eric Thomas discusses the season, and more! The Cincinnati Bengals had a rough end result out west, losing in another devastating, last-minute fashion to continue the 2024 trend. The Bengals fell to 4-7 and there are far more questions than answers. Stopping by the TFWBJAF crew was Bengals legendary cor...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones becomes fifth-ever Braves player to win NL MVP Award

Chipper joins Braves legends such as Dale Murphy, who also won an MVP award on this day. Braves Franchise History 1982: Dale Murphy wins the National League MVP Award, becoming the first Atlanta Braves player to be so honored since Hank Aaron in 1957, when the team played in Milwaukee. Murphy hit .281 with 36 home runs, 109 RBI, 113 runs, and 23 stolen bases. 1989: Nick Esasky, who became one of ...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire Dan Uggla in trade with Marlins

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Uggla becomes Atlanta’s starting second baseman for three seasons Braves Franchise History 1962: Milwaukee Braves general manager John McHale and six former stockholders of the Chicago White Sox buy the team from the Perini Corporation for a reported $6.2 million. Bill Bartholomay will be named chairman of the board. 2002: In the start of a three team...2024
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• Potential trade target: Alec Bohm

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The All-Star third baseman could be on the move. The Royals have made offense a top priority this off-season, and while their main target is a leadoff hitter that can get on base, GM J.J. Picollo has also said he would like another middle-of-the-order bat that can lengthen the lineup. This year’s free agent class is a bit thin, with numerous buyers whi...2024
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• DRB Prospect Review: #12 Austin Shenton

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Despite making the Opening Day roster, Shenton was seldom used in the big leagues Over the offseason, the Draybay community takes part in an exercise in which we compile a list of 30 prospects in the Rays system based on popular vote. Now that the 2024 season has concluded, we can look back at these rankings and see how each individual player performed...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Rumors of interest in 1B & 3B + more Hot Stove talk...

Notes and quotes on the rumors flying around involving your Washington Nationals... Asked late this past September if he now thought the Nationals were deep enough into their reboot/rebuild to justify doing some spending in free agency to supplement the talent they’ve assembled via trades, signings, and the draft over the last years, Washington’s manager Davey Martinez toed the company line to an ...2024
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• Potential trade target: Alec Bohm
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• DRB Prospect Review: #12 Austin Shenton
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• WNBA Draft Lottery: Who will land Paige Bueckers and Kiki Iriafen?

David Butler II-Imagn Images The WNBA Draft Lottery is set for Sunday, November 17th — which college basketball stars are at stake? Where will Paige Bueckers begin her WNBA career? And which team might snag USC standout Kiki Iriafen? The WNBA Draft Lottery, slated for Sunday, November 17th at 5pm ET, will begin to answer some of these questions. The lottery teams — in order of odds for ...2024
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• Cubs 7, Nationals 6: A little less drama, please

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Cubs almost blew a five-run lead. The Cubs have won four straight and seven of eight after defeating the Nationals 7-6 Friday evening... but Cubs’ fans collective hearts were probably beating pretty fast after a high-wire act in the ninth inning. Whew. Let’s rewind to the beginning. Shōta Imanaga got touched up for a pair of runs in the bottom of t...2024
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• Chargers Daily Links: Bolts trade for former Commanders, Falcons QB Taylor Heinicke

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! The primary problem nagging the Los Angeles Chargers during the preseason has finally been addressed - the team made a move for a quality backup quarterback. On Wednesday it was announced that the Chargers were trading a conditional sixth round pick for the Atla...2024
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• Staff Reactions: Ravens release initial 53-man roster

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Baltimore Beatdown staff react to the Ravens’ initial 53-man roster. On Tuesday, the Baltimore Ravens released their initial 53-man roster. Below are the reactions from the Baltimore Beatdown staff. This is about as chalk as could be. All predictions I read from pundits were above 50/53. I myself went 52/53, for the record, though The Athletic’s J...2024
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• Ravens News 8/27: Cutdown Day

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Tyler Linderbaum Returns to Ravens Practice Ryan Mink, BaltimoreRavens.com Ravens Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum is back on the practice field after missing much of training camp with a neck injury. He last practiced on August 1. Linderbaum was wearing a red no-contact injury during individual drills. Getting Linderbaum back in the middle of the R...2024
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• Braves sign Harold Ramirez to MiLB deal

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves ink veteran outfield to contract to add additional depth at Triple-A. The Atlanta Braves have added veteran outfielder Harold Ramirez on a minor league contract in news that shared by Gwinnett Stripers announcer Dave Lezotte earlier today. The #Braves have signed former Marlins, Guardians, Rays, and Nationals OF Harold Ramirez to a MiLB deal ...2024
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• Ravens News 8/21: Undrafted Dreams

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Ravens QB Lamar Jackson ready to ‘finally’ test the offense in joint practice vs. Packers, plus more notes Jonas Shaffer, The Baltimore Banner “I’m definitely ready for the season,” Jackson said Monday. “It’s been a great offseason for us, and [I’m] tired of going against my guys.” Jackson’s not expected to play in Saturday’s preseason finale against ...2024
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• Ravens Preseason Week 2 Rookie Report: Adisa Isaac makes debut; undrafted free agents standout

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The third-round outside linebacker got his first taste of NFL action while unheralded first-year pros looked good in their second. The Baltimore Ravens took on the Atlanta Falcons in the second week of the preseason on Saturday afternoon and got significant contributions from their 2024 rookie class — both drafted and undrafted. On a day when only four of th...2024
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Updated projection with latest rumors after NBA Finals

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Here’s how we think the 2024 NBA Draft will actually play out. The 2024 NBA Finals are over with the Boston Celtics emerging as champions. The league is now ready to turn the page to next season, starting with the 2024 NBA Draft. The first round of the draft is happening on Wednesday, June 26 on ESPN starting at 8 p.m. ET, and for the first time, th...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: March 30

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2008 - The Braves and the Nationals play the first game ever at Nationals Park with Atlanta falling 3-2 when Ryan Zimmerman hits a walk-off home run off Peter Moylan. MLB History 1948 - Cardinals pitcher Murry Dickson becomes the first pitcher to throw a nine-inning no-hitter in spring training history. 1966 - Dodgers starte...2024
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• Former Browns DT Michael Dean Perry inducted into Hall of Very Good: His first interview

Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images 20 questions with a charter member of the “Browns Legends” In the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, all of the defensive tackles inducted have a maximum of five Pro Bowl appreances. Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Former Cleveland Browns DT Michael Dean Perry has six. Yet, he hasn’t even sniffed a Hall of Fame bal...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ stars and swipes
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Read all about it! #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Cubs visit the nation’s capital and are victorious behind Drew Smyly’s strong outing. Cody Bellinger is aggressive on the bases early ands sets the tone. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and blo...2023
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"| Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The last complete game no-hitter in Atlanta Braves history was thrown on this date in 1994."

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"Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Atlanta has won 100 games in back-to-back seasons for the first time since 2002 and 2003."

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"| Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images It’s not just a starting lineup the Cubs have to build."

• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones becomes fifth-ever Braves player to win NL MVP Award
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire Dan Uggla in trade with Marlins
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• Potential trade target: Alec Bohm
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Rumors of interest in 1B & 3B + more Hot Stove talk...
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• WNBA Draft Lottery: Who will land Paige Bueckers and Kiki Iriafen?
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• Charles Barkley saying the WNBA is ‘petty’ and ‘jealous’ of Caitlin Clark is a wild lack of self-awareness

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images On “The Bill Simmons Podcast,” Charles Barkley had a hilariously hypocritical critique of how the WNBA has welcomed Caitlin Clark. Charles Barkley has become one of the most popular and well-liked sports media personalities across the NBA and sports in general in recent years. Most of that is due to him being a direct contrast to the modern cliche talk...2024
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Nationals series preview

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Cubs have had a great road trip so far. Can they continue this hot streak? The last time the Cubs played in Washington was May 4, 2023. That’s 484 days ago. In that game — and trust me, you do not want to click on that boxscore link — Trey Mancini, Nelson Velázquez and Brad Boxberger played for the Cubs. Seems like more than 484 days ago that those...2024
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: Top 30 summary

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Now that we’ve revealed them a few at a time, it’s time to show them all in one place After revealing the Purple Row community’s Colorado Rockies top prospect list over the last few weeks, it’s time to show the whole list at once with some voting stats. I’ll also have some thoughts on the state of the system as a whole tomorrow to conclude the series. ...2024
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• Staff Reactions: Ravens release initial 53-man roster
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• Ravens News 8/27: Cutdown Day
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• Talking Football with Bengal Jim and Friends: Bengals legend Eric Thomas joins the show
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones becomes fifth-ever Braves player to win NL MVP Award
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• Potential trade target: Alec Bohm
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• WNBA Draft Lottery: Who will land Paige Bueckers and Kiki Iriafen?
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• This Day in Braves History: Jeff Blauser suffers a broken toe

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1926 - The Braves give up a National League record 12 runs in the fifth inning of a 17-3 loss to the Giants. 17-year old Mel Ott goes 3-for-3 at the plate and steals a base. 1927 - Doc Gautreau sets a major league record by stealing home twice against Brooklyn. No one else will duplicate this feat until Vic Power in 1958. 195...2024
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• Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2024: Top 30 summary
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• Ravens News 8/27: Cutdown Day
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• Ravens News 8/21: Undrafted Dreams
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• Ravens Preseason Week 2 Rookie Report: Adisa Isaac makes debut; undrafted free agents standout
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• Ravens News 8/19: OG Struggles

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Five things we learned from Ravens’ 13-12 preseason win over Atlanta Falcons Childs Walker, The Baltimore Sun The Ravens’ offensive line plan was always risky. On Saturday, we saw the downside. The Ravens have spent the last month behaving as if Andrew Vorhees will start at left guard and Daniel Faalele at right guard. That’s a second-year guy who did...2024
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• Charles Barkley saying the WNBA is ‘petty’ and ‘jealous’ of Caitlin Clark is a wild lack of self-awareness
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• Ravens News 8/27: Cutdown Day
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• BCB After Dark: Third Degree Burnes

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks how likely is it that Corbin Burnes is a Northsider next year. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the grooviest get-together for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us for a while. There are still a few tables available. There’s no cover charge. The show w...2024
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• Ravens News 8/19: OG Struggles
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• Maryland native Owen Wright describes the feeling of his first NFL touchdown

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Running back Owen Wright, born in Bethesda, Md., described his first NFL touchdown On Saturday against the Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens running back Owen Wright raced off the 14-yard line. His head was down as he sprinted to the right side. After six yards, he turned to find quarterback Josh Johnson sending a pass his way. The ball was a touch beh...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats drop one to forget, 5-0 to D-Backs + Davey Martinez on Willie Mays...

Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ series-opening loss to the D-backs in D.C. NO MORE OFF-DAYS: Davey Martinez’s club went into the series opener with the Arizona D-backs last night in the nation’s capital coming off a three-game sweep of the Miami Marlins (outscoring the Fish 15-2), with wins in eight of their last nine games with a 14-9 record in their last 25 games going back to May 24th. Go...2024
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Updated projection with latest rumors after NBA Finals
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• Braves look to seize momentum behind Charlie Morton Saturday against Rays

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Braves finally have some momentum after two consecutive complete team victories, and grabbing a series win against a solid Tampa Bay team would further help get the season back on track. The Braves finally have some momentum after two consecutive complete team victories, and grabbing a series win against a solid Tampa Bay team would further help g...2024
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• NBA Draft rumors on Hawks, Bulls, 1 player rising, and 1 falling

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Here are the latest rumors floating around the 2024 NBA Draft. It would make sense if the 2024 NBA Draft leads to more volatility in terms of trades and against-the-grain picks than a typical year. SB Nation has been covering this draft class since the day after the 2023 draft, and the only thing evaluators can agree on with this group of players is th...2024
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• 4 reasons Dan Hurley should reject Lakers, and 2 reasons he might take the job

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Dan Hurley needs to realize the Lakers job is impossible in so many ways. The Los Angeles Lakers’ coaching search has prominently mentioned two candidates since the team’s elimination in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs: the supposed front-runner J.J. Redick, and former Charlotte Hornets coach James Borrego. The Lakers reportedly have another b...2024
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• Braves reach 100 wins with 8-5 victory over Nationals

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Atlanta has won 100 games in back-to-back seasons for the first time since 2002 and 2003. A four-run fourth inning helped propel the Atlanta Braves to their 100th win of the season with an 8-5 victory over the Washington Nationals. Spencer Strider allowed a leadoff double to CJ Abrams, but then retired the next six hitters in a row to get through the...2023
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• Zach Thomas to give first induction speech at Pro Football Hall of Fame class 2023
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Miami Dolphins legendary linebacker Zach Thomas finally lands in the Pro Football Hall of Fame next month. The wait for Zach Thomas to be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame was longer than it ever should have been. When the Class of 2023’s induction ceremony kicks off on August 5, it will not be a long wait for Thomas to have his bust revealed. A...2023
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• This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon has six stolen bases against Expos
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1916 - Salida Tom Hughes no-hits the Pirates 2-0 at Braves Field. 1991 - Otis Nixon sets a modern day National League record with six stolen bases in a 7-6 loss by the Braves against the Expos. 2005 - 46-year old Julio Franco records his first two-steal game since 1994 in a 5-2 win over the Reds. John Smoltz also recorded hi...2023
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• Revisiting the Braves’ 30-30 seasons
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images There have been five 30 homer, 30 stolen base seasons in Braves history Due to recent rule changes by Major League Baseball, there is a chance that the stolen base is going to again have a much bigger place in the game. In recent seasons, a lot of teams have scrapped taking chances on the bases in large part due to the explosion of power and home runs....2023
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• Scott Rolen has been elected to the Hall of Fame
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images He’ll be inducted in Cooperstown this summer. Longtime major league third baseman Scott Rolen was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame by the BBWAA in the results of balloting announced Tuesday evening. Rolen got 76.3 percent of the vote, five votes over the 75 percent required for induction. Others who came close to induction: Todd Helton, with 72.2 per...2023
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• Today is the 30th anniversary of the last no-hitter in Braves history

Left-handed pitcher Kent Mercker started both of the Atlanta Braves last two no-hitters. | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The last complete game no-hitter in Atlanta Braves history was thrown on this date in 1994. April 8th is a monumental date in Atlanta Braves history. Not only was it the day in 1974 that Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record but it is the date of ...2024
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• Where are your former Browns now? CB/S Felix Wright
25 questions with a Dawg Pound original The story of former Cleveland Browns defensive back Felix Wright is not just of a great football player, but of a football player who persevered in sports as well as in life. Wright has several nicknames. The most prominent is “Flex.” He grew up in Carthage, Missouri, and loved the playing style of Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Emmitt Thomas since the Chi...2023
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• Former Browns DT Michael Dean Perry inducted into Hall of Very Good: His first interview
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones becomes fifth-ever Braves player to win NL MVP Award
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire Dan Uggla in trade with Marlins
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• Potential trade target: Alec Bohm
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Rumors of interest in 1B & 3B + more Hot Stove talk...
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• WNBA Draft Lottery: Who will land Paige Bueckers and Kiki Iriafen?
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• T.J. Houshmandzadeh remains cautiously optimistic about 2024 Bengals

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images In a recent sit-down with John Sheeran and Anthony Cosenza, the former Bengals Pro Bowl wide receiver talked about the team’s current direction. The Cincinnati Bengals put a beatdown on the Las Vegas Raiders at home, this past weekend, which was a relief of a first home win of 2024. Paycor was packed to witness the victory, which moved Cincinnati close...2024
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• Chiefs open as 4.5-point favorites over the Falcons in Week 3

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Kansas City travels to Atlanta in Week 3. On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs will go on the road to play the Atlanta Falcons in a Week 3 matchup. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:20 p.m. on NBC — locally on KSHB/41. According to FanDuel Sportsbook, Kansas City has opened as a 4.5-point road favorite in the game. In Week 2, the Chiefs opened as 6.5-point home...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Jeff Blauser suffers a broken toe
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals preview, Saturday 8/31, 3:05 CT

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Cubs go for yet another series win. Saturday notes... AN AMAZING AUGUST: A win this afternoon, on the final day of the month, will make the Cubs 18-8 in August, for a winning percentage of .692. They have fared better in August in only two of their last 92 seasons: .786 (22-6) in 2016 and .714 (20-8) in 2008. Their highest percentage ever was .89...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ just Shōta me

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. News from around Cubdom, the club’s nailbiter over the Nationals, and more! WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 92

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Cubs stay hot with a 9-2 win over the reigning AL East champs. The Cubs have reached a place where eventually all struggling teams reach. The question is it the ineloquently named dead cat bounce? Or has the worm turned? Four wins in five days. One against a shorthanded Phillies team on get away day. Two of three against another lousy installment ...2024
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Updated projection with latest rumors after NBA Finals
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• Outside The Confines: One month down

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images At the end of baseball’s first month, things are starting to take shape. It seems impossible that a full month of baseball has passed us by. It feels like only yesterday we were celebrating Opening Day, and now we’re getting to a point where it might be time to stop saying “small sample size” as an excuse. The Dodgers aren’t a shocker as the NL West le...2024
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• March Madness’ top-50 players in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament, ranked

Let’s rank the 50 best players in the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament. March Madness feels like the culmination of a lifelong journey for so many of the athletes who have dedicated their lives to the game of basketball. Fans don’t don’t see the long hours in the gym spent honing their skills and their bodies, but when the NCAA tournament comes around, suddenly the whole country is invested in the outco...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: March 14

Scabs like John Davis, a replacement pitcher in 1995 during labor strife, forced the MLBPA to draw a line in the sand on this day, 29 years ago. | Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Scab alert! 1994 Sports Illustrated took issue with former NBA superstar Michael Jordan and his attempt to play Major League Baseball. Jordan was on the cover of the magazine again — but in a far different light. T...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: January 29

Was Ozzie Guillén happy to be with Baltimore, and not the White Sox? Seeing as he was released a day after this photo, the answer is no. | Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Ozzie’s tenure comes to an end 1964 Jim Brosnan is given permission from the White Sox to seek a deal with another team, after GM Ed Short forbids any further in-season writing (Brosnan previously had authored the classic b...2024
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• 2023 NFL Draft: Jaguars All-Defense Mock
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Who would Jacksonville select in a draft entirely dedicated to the defense? One of the many challenges of managing an NFL roster is the sheer number of players. With 22 starters and 53 players active on game day, there’s a lot of positions to address, and team decision-makers must be uberaware of resource allocation. To spice things up, we’re going to...2023
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• Profiling the 2023 draft prospects at center
John Michael Schmitz points to the 2023 NFL draft | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Should the Rams draft a pivot? They have two on contract There is much talk about the Los Angeles Rams drafting an offensive lineman with, at least, one of their first two picks. Fans would love an interior lineman, particularly a center. Here on Turf Show Times, a case for John Michael Schmitz was re...2023
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• Happy Birthday Fred Taylor
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images In honor of today being Fred Taylor’s birthday, I felt like it was the appropriate time to highlight why it’s time to stop snubbing one of the best in Jaguars history when it comes to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Taylor was a semifinalist for the fourth year in a row but ultimately did not make it. My opinion may be biased, as Freddy T is one of my f...2023
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