2:46 PM ET The recency bias — our tendency to trust the most recent result first — tends to grab hold after a record-setting season such as Patrick Mahomes‘ in 2018, so here is your reminder: It is not imperative that you build your fantasy football team around a quarterback via the draft. That might
Month: August 2019
10:35 AM ET The recency bias — our tendency to trust the most recent result first — tends to grab hold after a record-setting season such as Patrick Mahomes‘ in 2018, so here is your reminder: It is not imperative that you build your fantasy football team around a quarterback via the draft. That might
8:02 AM ET Editor’s note: This article was adapted from Phil Steele’s college football preview magazine, which is available here. Who will come out of the Atlantic and Coastal divisions in the ACC? Clemson looks like an obvious choice to be one team to make the conference title game. We rank where each team is
8:13 AM ET Kelvin Tiller was one of the breakout stars of the first season of the PFL. After a first-round KO and a second-round submission finish, he was locked into the No. 2 playoff seed in the heavyweight division, lined up well for a deep run — especially considering he’d already defeated his first-round
Aug 6, 2019 Editor’s note: This article was adapted from Phil Steele’s college football preview magazine, which is available here. Alabama and Georgia both have national title aspirations, but there are plenty of talented teams in the SEC. Here is how I project each team in the conference will finish. West The Tide rolled through
11:18 PM ET LAS VEGAS — It was the week of the underdog on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series. Four of the five betting underdogs on this week’s show managed to record upsets, including a clean, one-punch knockout from Venezuelan lightweight Omar Morales (8-0) over Harvey Park (12-3) in the main event. White awarded
7:57 AM ET The Texas Rangers have offered tickets to a family that says it was subject to harassment at a game Saturday. Jessica Romero posted to Facebook that a man made racist comments about Hispanics and intentionally made derogatory gestures behind her family photos taken in the upper-deck bleachers. She included one of the
8:45 AM ET Gerardo Parra is not the first big leaguer to use “Baby Shark” as his walk-up song this year. That honor belongs to Elvis Andrus. “It’s my at-bats, it’s my song, I can do anything I want,” the Rangers shortstop told MLB.com back in March, when he kicked off the season using the
9:00 AM ET WASHINGTON — If the Nationals need a nickname for their stadium, they might want to consider “The Shark Tank.” At least for as long as Gerardo Parra is on the team. Seven weeks ago, Parra made the seemingly trivial decision to change his walk-up music. Released by the Giants in early May
7:35 AM ET Oregon senior wide receiver Brenden Schooler is expected to miss six to eight weeks after undergoing surgery Monday on his foot, according to coach Mario Cristobal. Cristobal told reporters that the team was optimistic to get Schooler back in six weeks but that an eight-week timeline was more realistic. Schooler had been