Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez successfully steals home plate during a road game against the Kansas City Royals. Ramirez is one of four Dominican players on the active roster.

Dominican players spotlight: AL Central

The AL East is filled with strong Dominican players throughout, from Baltimore’s $60 million payroll to the Yankees’ $277 million. One of the divisions with the most Dominican influence is also perhaps the strongest in baseball. Now, this series covers a division whose leader is at the .500 mark and is not in the top …

Chicago Bears Rookie Quarterback Justin Fields

Chicago Showing Confidence in QB Justin Fields

The No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft isn’t traded very often, but 2023’s could already be up for sale with Justin Fields entrenched as Chicago’s quarterback. Since Houston’s absurd victory over Indianapolis ordered Chicago “on the clock”, Chicago’s selection has been a subject of widespread speculation. The pick being obtained and each documented shortcoming …

Bo Nix

AP Top 25 College Football Rankings – Week Eight

It seems like every week this season, there is a new team joining the AP Top 25. This week South Carolina is one of those teams. The biggest game of the week though was the Oregon- UCLA game that saw the Ducks take control. Others receiving votes: Texas, Liberty, Oregon State, Mississippi State, Maryland, Troy, …

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AP Top 25 College Football Rankings – Week Five

Once again, there was a crazy week of football. A week that saw nine upsets within the previous ranked AP Top 25. Now there are seven newly ranked teams. This week there are seven SEC teams, four ACC schools, three Big Ten programs, four Big 12 teams, four Pac 12 schools, an American Athletic program, …

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AP Top 25 College Football Rankings – Week Four

After another wild week of games, the AP Top 25 for Week four is here, and there was a lot of shakeup outside of the top 5. What are the reactions of each team? What’s next? Others receiving votes: Kansas, Cincinnati, Florida, Washington State, Syracuse, Oregon State, Texas Tech, North Carolina, LSU, UCLA, Tulane, TCU …

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AP Top 25 College Football Rankings – Week Three

The top seven held firm at the top of the AP Top 25 polls, while the University of Washington debuts on the list. The weekend was filled with a lot of blowouts by the highly ranked teams. Others receiving votes: Michigan State 91, Florida State 85, Appalachian State 77, North Carolina 72, Washington State 62, …

AP Top 25 Week Two

AP Top 25 College Football Rankings – 2022 Week Two

Week two of College Football has come and gone, and overall we saw seven upsets on Saturday. We also saw a few weeks of revenge for many teams. All of these happenings made a shift in the AP Top 25. Others receiving votes: Marshall (2-0), Cincinnati (1-1), Appalachian State (1-1), Kansas State (2-0), North Carolina …

Daniel Faalele is on the Pittsburgh Steelers Big Board

Pittsburgh Steelers Big Board – Round 2

Welcome to the Pittsburgh Steelers Big Board Series! Over the next few days, I’ll be creating big boards for each round of the NFL Draft the Steelers have a pick in. I’ll then discuss these players, among other draft notes, on my podcast. You can find the Simon Shortt Podcast on Apple and Spotify. With …

Tyler Linderbaum

Pittsburgh Steelers Mock Draft 1.0

Welcome to the Championship Sports Media Mock Draft Series! We will be taking you through mock drafts of all 32 NFL teams from now until the draft on Thursday, April 28th. You can find all of our mocks on championshipsportsmedia.com, and follow us on Twitter for updates! Pittsburgh Steelers Mock Draft 1.0 For the second …

Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi help lead Wild past Bruins 3-2, In Their NHL Debuts

Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi finally made their NHL debuts Thursday night, in a highly anticipated game for Wild fans. Boldy recorded his first career goal in the second period, off a give-and-go pass from Marcus Folingo. Rossi on the other hand had a rather quiet night, but still made his share of contributions to …

Cousinsless’ Vikings Blown Out By Packers, Eliminated From Playoff Contention

The Minnesota Vikings were eliminated from playoff contention Sunday night, after being blown out by the Green Bay Packers, 37-10. The Vikings were short of a starting quarterback, after Kirk Cousins was added to the COVID-19 list just days before the game. Cousins absence was quite obvious to fans and viewers watching the game, as …