Every team in the NL Central has a winning record as the end of April approaches.
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How lack of star QB prospects hurts 2026 NFL Draft
Mike Jones of The Athletic explains why the lack of top-tier quarterback prospects beyond Fernando Mendoza limits the intrigue typically expected of NFL drafts.
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Mike Florio delves into the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Can the Seagulls go above Chelsea and boost their European hopes?
Instead of keeping an unhappy player, the Giants gave him the trade he wanted.
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Veteran defensive end Josh Paschal isn’t on the Browns’ roster, but he is taking part in their minicamp this week.
The Packers traded receiver Dontayvion Wicks to the Eagles earlier this month, receiving a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick in exchange for the receiver.
Colts General Manager Chris Ballard would like to trade quarterback Anthony Richardson, but he hasn’t found a partner yet.
Despite the large crowd that will gather by the confluence of the three rivers on Thursday night, the NFL draft is fundamentally a TV show.
NBA Playoffs
All the games — times, dates, where to watch — in one easy-to-check-out location.
Could the Magic upset the Pistons as an eight seed? NBA Showtime breaks down the likelihood following their Game 1 upset, and how Detroit can counter Orlando’s energy in Game 2.
The Atlanta Hawks erased a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to stun the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden and even the first-round series.
NBA Showtime unpacks why it’s in the New York Knicks’ best interest to continue to utilize Karl-Anthony Towns and how he is “hard to scout” in the postseason.
Boston and Oklahoma City looked dominant, and Denver reminded everyone not to sleep on them.
NBA Showtime reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s playoff debut for the Spurs, discussing how he executed in “all three levels” in a game where Portland showed “no resistance” to San Antonio’s leader.
Get an inside look at Deni Avdija’s growth with the Trail Blazers, a “defining story” of Portland’s return to the postseason after dropping 41 points in the Play-In.
MLB
Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals Betting Preview
Ronald Acuña Jr. left the Atlanta Braves’ game against Washington in the sixth inning after Nationals starter Jake Irvin hit him with a pitch for a second time.
Seattle Mariners third baseman Brendan Donovan was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left groin muscle strain.
It’s a clash of veteran starpower and emerging studs as Mike Trout leads the Angels into Kansas City for a meeting with Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals on Sunday Night Baseball. Watch on Peacock at 7 p.m. ET.
Premier League
We’re in the home stretch of the Premier League season, but there’s so much work to do inside and outside of England for the clubs currently chasing the title.
Check out the Premier League schedule for the 2025-26 season, with everything you need for all 380 games.
The 2025-26 Premier League table is absolutely bonkers and so tight.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are headed back to the second tier after eight years in the Premier League, as Wolves were relegated on the Championship on Monday.
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Motor Sports
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto discuss Eli Tomac and reflect on knowing when to retire from Supercross, including injuries, timing, and the challenges of stepping away at the right moment.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto break down the matchup between Hunter Lawrence and Ken Roczen, discussing execution, mentality, and who has the edge in the upcoming races.
Ricky Carmichael reflects on the early days of his career, including his success at the World Mini Grand Prix and how amateur nationals helped shape his career.
None of the past four NASCAR Cup Series champions managed to win more than four races in their entire season. Puts into perspective the kind of roll Tyler Reddick is on right now.
Rotoworld
Carnell Tate and Jordyn Tyson are vying for the WR1 crown as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches. Meanwhile, North Dakota State’s Bryce Lance looks like one of the best sleepers in the class.
Jorge Montanez breaks down all of the relevant injury news around the league over the last week.
Sam Antonacci, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Bryan Baker are among the 12 newcomers in this week’s update.
Kyle Dvorchak’s final mock draft features Jordyn Tyson’s hype machine in full effect, Giants adding a superstar, and big trade from the Cowboys.
Eric Samulski lists his favorite streaming starts of the week and discusses some key pitch mix changes.
A look at the top fantasy baseball prospects who can help rosters in 2026 and beyond.
Betting
Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals Betting Preview
Portland Trail Blazers vs. San Antonio Spurs Playoff Game 2 Betting Preview
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets Playoff Game 2 Betting Preview
Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals Betting Preview for April 20
Golf
Hannah Green also won the event in 2023 and 2024 at Wilshire Country Club.
Collin Morikawa discusses playing through a nagging back injury at the RBC Heritage, making the week a ‘grind’ but ultimately something he can hang his hat on with a T-4 finish.
Matt Fitzpatrick reflects on winning the 2026 RBC Heritage at a course that’s extremely special to him in Hilton Head, explaining that ‘words don’t do it justice’ when describing his feelings.
Watch highlights from the final round of the PGA Tour’s RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
Scottie Scheffler reflects on the impact Gary Woodland has had on him as a golfer and praises his performance so far at the RBC Heritage, where he finished Round 3 tied for 6th place at 12-under.
Watch highlights from the third round of the PGA Tour’s RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
Latest
The expanded assistance plan will only be implemented if the NFL and NFLRA do not agree on a new CBA.
The NFL has approved a rules change that will eliminate the kicking team’s incentive to intentionally kick the ball out of bounds when kicking off from the 50-yard line.
There are no more restrictions on when a team can attempt an onside kick.
A surprising Padres starter and two early bat speed gainers are recommended grabs this week.
While all indications are that the Raiders will select Fernando Mendoza next month, Las Vegas’ HC said Tuesday he’d prefer to have a veteran for a rookie QB to learn behind.
