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The PGA Tour season is winding down. This week’s BMW Championship is representative of that as the FedExCup Playoffs will culminate next week. Looking back on what this season was, there were obviously incredible storylines. Rory McIlroy defended his Masters title, a sentence that would have been preposterous even just two years ago, and as […]
The Denver Nuggets were already into the dreaded second apron before they re-signed restricted free agent Peyton Watson. The Cleveland Cavaliers were desperate after missing out on LeBron James in free agency. The Los Angeles Clippers were waiting to take advantage of a good deal that came their way. One of the biggest questions lingering […]
Ending months, if not years, of speculation Max Verstappen cemented his future with Red Bull Racing. Days before the Dutch Grand Prix, Verstappen and the team announced a new contract, one set to keep Verstappen with Red Bull through 2030. The news puts to rest countless stories about Verstappen’s future, stories that included thoughts of […]
In the first episode of Season 3 of How I Met Your Mother, the primary storyline revolves around breakups, and the idea that every time two people split there is a winner and loser. If the 2026 offseason was HIMYM, the big breakup that occurred this offseason would be the divorce that transpired between the […]
The National League Most Valuable Player award race is going stupid hard right now. It is the definition of a dead heat, with Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani vying for every inch of territory for an award that most (myself included) had already declared for Ohtani in early June. We have walk-off home runs, questions […]
It’s been an up-and-down couple of years for Maddy Westbeld, who began her WNBA career in the Chicago Sky’s rotation last year but has seen more limited opportunities this season as a developmental contract player. Now, Westbeld has signed a rest-of-season contract with the Phoenix Mercury, meaning that a greater on-court role could be looming. […]
The New York Liberty have signed Elizabeth Balogun to a developmental player contract, the team announced on Wednesday. Balogun, who formerly starred at Duke University, most recently played for the French LFB team. Balogun is a 6’1 forward who can shoot and defend the perimeter — needs that have become particularly important in the wake […]
Roger Goodell is hell-bent on making international expansion his NFL legacy. It’s a topic the commissioner has spoken about year, after year, after year — all the while more and more games are scheduled overseas. This past week Goodell was asked about the possibility of permanent international expansion, i.e. having a team permanently located outside […]
The Houston Texans’ quest to put it all together in 2026 suffered a mammoth blow on Wednesday with the news that starting wide receiver Jayden Higgins tore his ACL in joint practice with the Raiders. The team has not made an official announcement on the injury, with news thus far coming from the NFL Network’s […]
Hey, it’s Jon again, and I’ve got Episode 8 of The History of Charging the Mound for you. It concerns the 1980 mound-charging between George Brett and Milt Wilcox, and as I divulge early in the episode, I do not have any video of the fight to show you, as it appears to not exist. […]