Tuesday’s Pitching Showdown: A Roundup of Standout Performances
A look at the most compelling starting‑pitcher outings from Tuesday, highlighting dominant shutouts, surprising struggles and emerging trends across the majors.
Jun 24, 2026
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Detroit Free Press and MHSFCA Unveil Inaugural All-State Girls Flag Football Team
The first ever all-state squad for Michigan’s girls flag football league was announced, recognizing 70 standout athletes from 25 programs. Top performers were honored with player-of-the-year awards, highlighting a rapidly growing sport.
Jun 24, 2026
ACC Dominates 2026 NBA Draft with Record Lottery Picks
The 2026 NBA Draft saw the Atlantic Coast Conference cement its reputation as a talent pipeline, with three of the top six picks and a total of four first‑round selections, marking the 18th straight year the league has placed a player in the lottery.
Jun 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Triumph: Lessons from a 2026 Season
An analysis of a championship‑winning fantasy baseball campaign, highlighting key player performances, draft strategies, and the role of spring training insights.
Jun 23, 2026
Fantasy Football IDP Outlook: The Rising Value of Defensive Backs
With a surplus of defensive backs on the field, savvy fantasy owners are turning to overlooked safeties and cornerbacks who deliver consistent points. This guide spotlights the top performers and sleepers poised to dominate the upcoming season.
Jun 23, 2026
How MLB Ballparks Are Redefining Space and Fan Experience
Over the past three decades Major League Baseball stadiums have been trimmed to make room for premium seating, yet several venues retain unique features that set them apart.
Jun 23, 2026
Duke’s NBA Draft Pipeline: A Century‑Long Talent Flow
Duke University's basketball program has produced 116 NBA draft selections, including six No. 1 overall picks, and remains a primary talent source for multiple franchises.
Jun 23, 2026
Arkansas Razorbacks Unveil 2026‑27 SEC Schedule and Non‑Conference Slate
The University of Arkansas announced its full men’s basketball schedule for the 2026‑27 season, detailing SEC matchups and a challenging non‑conference road trip that includes marquee road games and summer exhibitions.
Jun 22, 2026
Tigers’ June Surge Sets Up Showdown with Yankees
The Detroit Tigers have posted a 25‑game stretch of sub‑four‑run starts, a 3.12 June ERA and are gearing up for a pivotal three‑game series against the Yankees, led by Framber Valdez, Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal.
Jun 22, 2026
Mike Boynton Jr. Tapped as Interim Michigan Basketball Coach Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Mike Boynton Jr., known for his defensive expertise and prior head‑coaching experience, is slated to lead Michigan basketball on an interim basis, with the program aiming to retain key players and navigate the upcoming transfer portal window.
Jun 22, 2026
Kings’ Offensive Quandary: Trocheck vs. Larkin
The Los Angeles Kings weigh a potential acquisition of Vincent Trocheck against the allure of Dylan Larkin, weighing veteran stability against youthful dynamism.
Jun 22, 2026
Kalamazoo Wings to Host Historic Outdoor Hockey Game at Waldo Stadium
The Kalamazoo Wings will face the Toledo Walleye in a first‑ever outdoor professional hockey match at Western Michigan University’s Waldo Stadium on Jan. 31, 2027, marking a new chapter for the sport in Michigan.
Jun 22, 2026
MLB Injury Rundown: Key Players Return and Struggle as Playoff Race Tightens
Elly De La Cruz is back in the Cincinnati lineup, while Bobby Witt’s injury threatens the Kansas City rotation, and several emerging hitters and pitchers reshape the fantasy landscape for Week 14.
Jun 22, 2026
Blue Jackets Star Zach Werenski Welcomes First Child, Reflects on Fatherhood and Future
Zach Werenski’s recent Norris Trophy triumph is matched by the arrival of his son Hudson, while teammates like Elvis Merzlikins and Mathieu Olivier introduce their own children to the game.
Jun 21, 2026
Cooper Albers’ Sunday MLB DFS Picks: Webb, Crow‑Armstrong, Carpenter
Analyst Cooper Albers highlights three standout performers for Sunday's fantasy baseball slate, emphasizing pitching dominance and offensive upside.
Jun 21, 2026
Metro Detroit Marks Juneteenth with Music, History, and Baseball Heritage
From live performances by top artists to historic stadium tributes, the city’s Juneteenth observances highlighted both the struggle for freedom and the ongoing legacy of Black culture in sports and community.
Jun 20, 2026
Navigating the 1.07 Pick in 2026 Fantasy Football: Risks and Opportunities
Analyzing the tiered landscape of the first round, this piece highlights the upside and downside of key players ahead of the crucial 1.07 selection.
Jun 20, 2026
Western New York Stars Shine in Inaugural PWHL Draft
Two local athletes were selected in the recent Professional Women's Hockey League draft, marking a milestone for the league's growth and the region's hockey legacy.
Jun 19, 2026
2026 BIG3 Basketball Season Opens in Los Angeles with Star‑Studded Lineup
The inaugural games of the 2026 BIG3 season will be played in Los Angeles on June 20, featuring the Miami 305 led by Michael Beasley, the LA Riot anchored by Dwight Howard, and several other marquee matchups, all airing on CBS and streaming on Fubo.
Jun 19, 2026
MLB Trade Rumors Could Reshape Fantasy Baseball Valuations
A flurry of high‑profile pitcher trades is poised to alter fantasy baseball outlooks, with run support, win opportunities and team contexts driving projected value shifts.
Jun 19, 2026
Fantasy Football 2026: Key Buy, Sell, and Hold Strategies
A deep dive into the players to target, offload, or retain as the 2026 season unfolds, with insights on breakout talent and strategic roster moves.
Jun 19, 2026
Todd Bertuzzi eyes head coaching role with Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Former Detroit Red Wings forward Todd Bertuzzi is being discussed as the leading candidate to take the helm of the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League, a move that would bring his distinctive blend of playing experience and coaching ambition to the junior ranks.
Jun 19, 2026
Gophers unveil 2026‑27 men’s hockey schedule for Brett Larson’s debut season
The University of Minnesota announced the complete schedule for the upcoming season, highlighting new head coach Brett Larson’s first campaign and a series of high‑profile games.
Jun 18, 2026
Caroline Harvey Leads 2026 PWHL Draft After Historic Olympic Gold
Caroline Harvey’s meteoric rise continued Tuesday night when the Vancouver Goldeneyes selected her with the top pick in the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League draft, a moment that underscores a breakthrough year highlighted by Olympic gold, MVP accolades and a storied collegiate career.
Jun 18, 2026