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College Football Season Start The time is here, College football season starts today! Some big names are in action this week. Despite the limited schedule– due to it being Week 0– we have some good matchups. The season starts at 12:00pm with the TCU Horned Frogs and North Carolina Tar Heels meeting in Dublin, Ireland. TCU are slight favorites against the Bill Belichick led Tar Heels. The 14th ranked USC Trojans also open their season today. USC is 35.5 point favorites against

JJ Bleday of the Cincinnati Reds, hit for the cycle tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks. 1st inning double 3rd inning triple 4th inning single 6th inning homerun

MLB Update The MLB season rolls on. The Milwaukee Brewers are the first team to reach 80 wins. They sit at 80-49. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves are not far behind, as they fight for playoff seeding. Staying in the NL, the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies have both surpassed the 70-win mark. The San Diego Padres hold a one game lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks for the final playoff spot. The St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins remain in striking distance

College Football Season Preview The College Football Season is approaching fast. So which teams do I expect to exceed expectations? Which teams will have disappointing seasons? What are some bold predictions? This is my College Football Season Preview. Let’s project each conference’s possible champions. The Atlantic Coast Conference has an obvious favorite… the Miami Hurricanes. Miami will go undefeated, with a 12-0 projected record. But we’ve seen this before. In the past, w

Russell Westbrook Retiring Yesterday, NBA legend Russell Westbrook announced his retirement. Westbrook played for 18 seasons and is sure to be a first-ballott hall of famer. Westbrook averaged 20.9, 6.9 rebounds, and 8.0 assists per game over his career. He had 27,176 total points. Westbrook is regularly in debates about the top point guards of all-time are. 2017 NBA MVP Of all his accolades, this one stands out. In 2017, Westbrook played 80 games and averaged 36.4 minutes pe

Losing Los Angeles The Los Angeles Dodgers are considered by many to be the best team in the MLB. However, even the best teams struggle, and right now the Dodgers are struggling big time. LA has lost their last seven games. Los Angeles’s losing streak started on the final day of July when the Boston Red Sox beat them 9-4. In that matchup, the Dodgers went down 3-0 before rallying to take a 4-3 lead. However, Ceddanne Rafaela scored the go ahead run on his eventual game-winnin

College Football It is now August, and that means one thing: it’s College Football season. So we are going to take a look at each week of the season and tell you the top matchup. In Week 0, we have three contenders: UNLV Rebels vs. Memphis Tigers, NC State Wolfpack vs. Virginia Cavaliers, and TCU Horned Frogs vs. North Carolina Tar Heels. UNLV takes on Memphis in a matchup that could go a long way in determining who gets a playoff spot. Both UNLV and Memphis will be contendin

World Cup Finals The World Cup has ended. Spain defeated Argentina to lift their second World Cup trophy. The first half had little action, with Lisandro Martinez getting a yellow card, than being subbed off for Nicolas Otamendi. That was the only meaningful action. The game got more intriguing when Enzo Fernandez was sent off with a second yellow card in 90+3. Ferran Torres netted the game’s only goal in the 106th minute, almost immediately after the restart in the second ha

Breaking News!!! LeBron James has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers. The contract is a two year $8 million deal. This is the 4th team LeBron has been with in his career. The 76ers beat out the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and Golden State Warriors, for James. LeBron averaged 20.9 points per game, 7,2 assists per game, and 6.1 rebounds per game with the Los Angeles Lakers last season. He has averaged 26.8 ppg, 7.4 apg, and 7.5 rpg, over his entire 23 year career. Sources

World Cup It all comes down to two. Only Lamine Yamal’s Spain and Lionel Messi’s Argentina are still alive to win the World Cup. The Spanish and Argentinian squads meet tomorrow at New York/New Jersey Stadium in the World Cup Final. But how did they get here? After a surprising 0-0 draw with Cape Verde, Spain took down Saudi Arabia 4-0, and Uruguay 1-0 to top their group. They followed that up with a 3-0 win vs. Austria. They ended Christiano Ronaldo’s international career wi

FIFA World Cup The World Cup continues, and half of the quarterfinal games are done. Let’s check out what happened in the round of 16 and in the quarterfinals. France and Kylian Mbappe took down an underrated Paraguay side 1-0. Morocco easily handled Canada with their 3-0 victory. Spain sent Portugal packing with a 1-0 win. The game against Spain was the last international game of Christiano Ronaldo’s career. Ronaldo played in six World Cups. He had 11 goals and two assists o

I had the privilege of being able to ask a question to CHSN Host Ruthie Polinsky. She used to cover the New England Patriots during the Brady era. When I asked her what was it like talking to Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski every day she said that even though they were the stars, they were very respectful and easy to talk to.

Happy 4th of July!!!! FIFA World Cup The World Cup keeps on rolling. We have hit the Round of 16. How did each team get here? Why will they win? Why won’t they win? Paraguay finished 3rd in Group D, then beat Germany 1(4)-1(3) on penalty kicks in the round of 32. Although they beat Germany, it seems like they don’t have a real chance to win the World Cup. France topped group I, then demolished Sweden en route to the final 16. The French have the talent to win the whole thing.

World Cup Group Stages The World Cup group stages are coming to a close. Group A was won by Mexico, and they are joined in the knockouts by South Africa. South Korea still has a chance to advance, unlike Czechia who is eliminated. Switzerland and Canada were 1st and 2nd in Group B. Bosnia and Herzegovina is also through. Qatar is out of the tournament. Advancing out of Groups C and D are Brazil, Morocco, USA, Australia, and Paraguay. Scotland still has a chance to advance. Ha

CT Way-Too-Early NBA Power Rankings With the New York Knicks NBA champions, there is no better time to look forward at how each team will do next season. The CT has assembled its Way-Too-Early power rankings: Oklahoma City Thunder The Thunder are great on paper and look just like the team that everyone knows is capable of a title. San Antonio Spurs San Antonio has the firepower and the willpower to get to back to the championship. But can they win it? Boston Celtics Boston lo

The Carolina Hurricanes have won the Stanley Cup. The Canes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in the finals series. The Canes sealed the title with a 3-0 win. This was their first Stanley Cup since 2006

The New York Knicks are NBA champs. New York beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 after being down by 16 to clinch a 4-1 win in the NBA Finals. The last time New York won an NBA Chamionship was in 1973. Jalen Brunson had 45 points in the championship clinching win.

Scoltland 1 Haiti 0 at halftime Spurs lead 23-13 over Knicks Haiti vs Scotland has begun NBA Finals game five Spurs vs Knicks underway Brazil and Morocco draw 1-1 Louisville Kings UFL Champions, beat DC Defenders 27-20 Morocco and Brazil tied 1-1 at halftime Yamamoto loses perfecto in 8th, no-no in 9th Vini Jr evens game for Brazil 1-1 Saibari gives Morocco 1-0 lead Brazil facing Morocco in big game Qatar salvages draw with 90+4 goal, 1-1 final Switzerland up 1-0 at halftime

World Cup The second day of the World Cup opened in Toronto with Canada facing Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia started early with a Jovo Lukic goal. The game remained 1-0 to halftime. Then, Canada got luck,y as Cyle Larin scored two minutes after coming in the game to salvage a tie. The final score was Canada 1- Bosnia and Herzegovina 1. The USA played Paraguay and immediately started off on the right foot. Damian Bobadilla of Paraguay deflected a US shot, putting the ball in

NBA Finals The NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks continues. Entering Game 4 Knicks led 2-1. Just like the other games in the series San Antonio started strong. San Antonio led 76-49 at halftime. The lead eventually grew to 29 at 81-52. The lead was at 20 with 9.5 minutes left. However, the Knicks had other plans. They came back and took a 105-104 lead. Stephon Castle made two free throws to put San Antonio back in front. Jalen Brunson missed a 3 but