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It's time for basketball: Spurs at Jazz


It's time for basketball: Spurs at Jazz

Welcome to the gaming thread. Veterans of the game thread know how we operate here, but for anyone new, we have a few rules. Our Community Guidelines Apply and basically say: Be cool, no personal attacks, don't troll, and don't curse too much. We saw last night what happens when a young team that's just […]

It's time for basketball: Spurs at Thunder


It's time for basketball: Spurs at Thunder

Welcome to the gaming thread. Veterans of the game thread know how we operate here, but for anyone new, we have a few rules. Our Community Guidelines Apply and basically say: Be cool, no personal attacks, don't troll, and don't curse too much. The Spurs, fresh off a home baseball series against the Rockets where […]

Newcastle United 2-0 Chelsea, League Cup: Post-match reactions, reviews


Newcastle United 2-0 Chelsea, League Cup: Post-match reactions, reviews

After Sunday's Premier League game in the League Cup, a fully rotated Chelsea side faced a semi-rotated Newcastle side this evening and the hosts came out of the blocks better and looked to make up for their defeat at the Bridge. The Blues suffered an early disappointment when Joelinton inexplicably hit the post while the […]

The second half momentum propelled the Celtics to victory over the Bucks 119-108


The second half momentum propelled the Celtics to victory over the Bucks 119-108

After a decisive away win in Detroit at the weekend, the Celtics (4-0) were back at TD Garden on Monday night for a game against the Milwaukee Bucks (1-3). With a perfect 3-0 record to start the season, the Celtics had five double-digit scorers and overcame a slow start with an avalanche of goals in […]

Warriors Film Breakdown: The room for error shrinks as Steph Curry operates in a small space


Warriors Film Breakdown: The room for error shrinks as Steph Curry operates in a small space

Injuries are often unforeseeable events with no apparent cause or cause. They can appear out of the blue as often as they occur due to antecedent causes or factors. For Stephen Curry, who suffered two left ankle rollovers in the Golden State Warriors' 112-104 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, the second, worse rollover could […]

Bo Nix passes John Elway and Drew Lock for most career wins by a rookie quarterback


Bo Nix passes John Elway and Drew Lock for most career wins by a rookie quarterback

Bo Nix had a career game. He achieved career highs in yards, completion percentage and touchdowns, but also set a new Denver Broncos record. He passed John Elway and Drew Lock on the Broncos' rookie quarterback wins list. Nix was tied with Elway and Lock with 4 wins, but he now holds the team record […]

Eagles vs. Bengals: First quarter results updates


Eagles vs. Bengals: First quarter results updates

The Eagles are now 4-2 heading into their Week 8 game against the Bengals, and with two straight wins coming off the bye, a third would truly be a statement. Vic Fangio's defense has been much more effective since the bye, and when some of the younger players finally stepped up you can feel the […]

Suns rookies Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro are reliable in NBA debuts with limited minutes


Suns rookies Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro are reliable in NBA debuts with limited minutes

I cannot express the satisfied feeling that entered my heart when Phoenix Suns first-round rookie Ryan Dunn hit an off-the-dribble jumper off a Miles Plumlee dribble on his first NBA possession. It didn't go in, but Dunn's shooting profile at Virginia ranged from conservative to hesitant, so this show of willingness and determination was welcome […]

It's time for basketball: Spurs vs. Rockets


It's time for basketball: Spurs vs. Rockets

Welcome to the game thread. Veterans of the game thread know how we operate here, but for anyone new, we have a few rules. Our Community Guidelines Apply and basically say: Be cool, no personal attacks, don't troll, and don't curse too much. The Spurs last saw the Rockets just over a week ago in […]

Mizzou Football: Five takeaways from the 34-0 loss to Alabama


Mizzou Football: Five takeaways from the 34-0 loss to Alabama

Well, that was certainly something. Mizzou came into the game as a heavy underdog, but most Tiger fans didn't really expect to be shut out and lose by five touchdowns. What started as a potentially promising defensive struggle quickly turned into another Mizzou road loss to a good team. So here's what we learned: 1. […]