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News and Notes – You can’t feel pain on days off


News and Notes – You can’t feel pain on days off

Tuesday night at 11 o'clock I found myself in my kitchen, frustrated and angry, chopping celery for my lunch. The Cleveland Guardians lost Game 2 in embarrassing fashion. My favorite player (Will Brennan) decided to forget how to play the sport, and I knew I had to do everything in my power to avoid the […]

That's not how you start: Penn State 33, USC 30 (OT)


That's not how you start: Penn State 33, USC 30 (OT)

After an unorthodox 2,300-mile trip to Los Angeles, it was another slow start for Penn State. The Nittany Lions forced a quick USC punt on their first possession and drove the entire field on their first offensive series. A questionable offensive pass interference call on a touchdown pass to Tyler Warren forced the Lions to […]

Alabama Football 2024 Preview: What you need to know about the South Carolina Gamecocks defense


Alabama Football 2024 Preview: What you need to know about the South Carolina Gamecocks defense

While USC's offense has struggled quite a bit during Shane Beamer's tenure, the Gamecocks have consistently fielded an average to above-average defensive unit, and so far in 2024, they are bordering on the top-25 level, giving up just 19 points per Game. Defensive coordinator Clayton White was a North Carolina State linebacker who had a […]

Tigers 3, Guardians 0: The Cardiac Cats strike again


Tigers 3, Guardians 0: The Cardiac Cats strike again

After humiliatingly defeating the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of their American League Division Series, the Detroit Tigers didn't score in the first eight innings – and neither did their opponents – but a stunning home run against a nearly unbeatable closer made the difference a 3-0 win even won the American League Division Series […]

With their backs against the wall once again, the Braves turn to Fried to save their season against the Padres


With their backs against the wall once again, the Braves turn to Fried to save their season against the Padres

The Braves have been in pseudo-do-or-die mode for a while now, but they face their second elimination game in three contests on Wednesday night. After last night's 4-0 loss in San Diego, the Braves now need to win back-to-back to advance…otherwise they'll be sent off with another first-round exit. In game previews, we generally talk […]