Northwestern Athletics Just one step short of glory. 2025 was a heartbreaking year for Northwestern — a year where everything seemed to be going right at one point. Yes, the team did have two non-conference losses in the regular season, one of them resulting from a blown lead, but the ‘Cats dominated the rest of their ranked foes. In the regular season, their closest … [Read more...] about Northwestern lacrosse: The year of ‘almost’
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Rockies look to break slide in game against the Cubs
Colorado Rockies (9-46, fifth in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (34-21, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Tanner Gordon (1-1, 4.38 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, nine strikeouts); Cubs: Matthew Boyd (4-2, 3.42 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 56 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -351, Rockies +277; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The … [Read more...] about Rockies look to break slide in game against the Cubs
Red Sox 3, White Sox 1: Crochet’s nearly picture-perfect return
Shane Smith had another successful outing, but it wasn’t enough for the win. | Matt Marton-Imagn Images The South Siders drop the Sunday finale, 3-1 It was a near picture-perfect ending from Garrett Crochet in his return to Chicago, as the Boston Red Sox took the third game of this set to avoid the sweep, 3-1. In what we knew already was going to be a pitchers’ duel did … [Read more...] about Red Sox 3, White Sox 1: Crochet’s nearly picture-perfect return
DBB’s Three Favorite Players in 2025 Draft: #1, Tyler Warren, TE, Penn State
From Daniel Jeremiah at NFL.com: Warren is a massive tight end who carried the Penn State offense this past season. He lined up in-line, in the slot and as a Wildcat quarterback. His production is the result of his size, catch radius and tenacity. He doesn’t generate a lot of separation as a route runner, but he walls off defenders when on the move. Defenders simply can’t get … [Read more...] about DBB’s Three Favorite Players in 2025 Draft: #1, Tyler Warren, TE, Penn State
Women’s lacrosse Top 10 Talk: Week Seven
Dari Zehr/Princeton Athletics With teams jockeying for postseason positioning, the rankings are starting to look like musical chairs. With only a week or so left in the regular season, the rankings are in constant flux. In the latest IWLCA coaches poll, only four teams in the top 25 (Northwestern, Stanford, Clemson and Drexel) hold the same ranking as last week. Every … [Read more...] about Women’s lacrosse Top 10 Talk: Week Seven