Look, it’s a college football Saturday. I HATE talking politics on the weekend in the fall. No place for it. No time for it.
We’ve got a full slate of college football games today, and a full slate of NFL tomorrow. Trump and Kamala can hit the bricks until Monday, for all I care. I’ve got bets placed and parlays to brutally lose.
That being said, when the two worlds collide, I have to blog about it.
Author: Michael
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The Texas Rangers entered the 2024 season as defending World Series champions after their magical 2023 postseason run. They end 2024 with a near guarantee to finish under .500 after being officially eliminated from the playoffs with eight games remaining in the regular season.
There may not be a better example of how Major League Baseball has devalued the regular season, encouraged randomness in the postseason, as well as how injuries and under-performance can easily derail most teams. The 2023 Rangers finished 90-72 before going on a tear in the playoffs.
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Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx have been team since the Olympic break — and they’ll begin their championship pursuit against the Mercury on Sunday.
The Minnesota Lynx (30-10) have flown under the radar all year despite a phenomenal season, and they’ll host the flailing Phoenix Mercury (19-21) on Sunday. It could be one of the last times we ever see Diana Taurasi play, and it could also be the beginning of a legendary postseason run for Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride, and the rest of the squa.
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A’ja Wilson’s and the Aces’ journey to a three-peat begins on Sunday against the Storm.
The Las Vegas Aces are hoping to become the first WNBA team to win three consecutive championships since the Houston Comets won four in row in the league’s first seasons. It’s a tall task, and when they began the season with a 6-6 record, it appeared unlikely, but with four Olympians and the best player in the world, they can never be counted out.
Shohei Ohtani record his 52nd homer and 52nd stolen base to break Rickey Henderson’s major league record with his 14th game with at least one of each this season.
Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram will miss Monday’s game against Buffalo with a hamstring injury.
Steelers starting right tackle Troy Fautanu injured a knee in practice Friday and is sidelined indefinitely, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Bayern Munich extended their perfect Bundesliga start when Michael Olise scored two goals and set up two more to give them a 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen in a one-sided contest at the Weserstadion on Saturday.