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The Lesson From John Smoltz
John Smoltz is one of the greatest pitchers to ever wear an Atlanta Braves uniform. He battled through injuries, surgeries, and ...
Another SEC Quarterbacks List Has Byrum Brown Listed Too Low
Auburn Tigers quarterback Byrum Brown faces perplexingly low SEC rankings—has public perception missed the mark? Zac Blackerby discusses John Williams’ post-spring SEC quarterback power rankings, where Brown lands at ninth, and questions why the talented transfer isn’t drawing top-five buzz after Auburn’s aggressive roster building. Key topics include comparisons with top SEC QBs like Trinidad Chambliss (Ole Miss), Gunner Stockton (Georgia), and Arch Manning (Texas), evaluation of Auburn’s supporting cast, and critical matchups against teams with lower-ranked signal-callers—including Alabama, Mississippi State, and Tennessee. Blackerby spotlights the Tigers’ 2026 season potential, Auburn’s defensive strengths under DJ Durkin, and whether Brown can silence doubters in must-win games. Is Byrum Brown poised to exceed expectations and lead Auburn to a breakout year? Story Mentioned: https://soonerswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/sooners/football/2026/04/23/oklahoma-football-sec-arch-manning-john-mateer-trinidad/89737409007/ Another SEC Quarterbacks List Has Byrum Brown Listed Too Low Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAuburn?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/zblackerby Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lockedonauburn #Auburn #AuburnTigers #AuburnFootball #NCAA #CollegeFootball
College Football’s Season-Defining Games: Texas, Ohio State, Alabama, Georgia & More Trap Spots
Which games will define the 2026 college football season for the nation’s top contenders? CBS Sports and Brandon Marcello’s post-spring Top 25 rankings spotlight the biggest “make or break” matchups — and they are not always the obvious ones. From dangerous trap games to brutal schedule spots, we break down the games that could shape the College Football Playoff race for Texas, Ohio State, Oregon, Georgia, Notre Dame, Indiana, Miami, Texas A&M, LSU, Oklahoma, USC, Ole Miss, Alabama and more. Texas faces a tricky road trip to Missouri. Ohio State gets USC on Halloween night in the middle of a brutal stretch. Oregon hosts Michigan after a road trip to Ohio State. Georgia welcomes Oklahoma and Brent Venables’ defense. Alabama travels to Tennessee in the middle of a loaded SEC gauntlet. Are these the games that will separate national championship contenders from pretenders? Also discussed: 🏈 Texas Longhorns at Missouri 🏈 Ohio State Buckeyes at USC 🏈 Oregon Ducks vs Michigan Wolverines 🏈 Georgia Bulldogs vs Oklahoma Sooners 🏈 Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Miami Hurricanes 🏈 Indiana Hoosiers at Nebraska 🏈 Texas A&M Aggies at LSU 🏈 LSU Tigers at Ole Miss 🏈 Oklahoma vs Texas in the Red River Rivalry 🏈 USC Trojans vs Oregon 🏈 Ole Miss vs Auburn 🏈 Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Subscribe for more college football rankings, SEC football talk, College Football Playoff debates, schedule breakdowns and high-stakes CFB predictions. #CollegeFootball #CFB #CollegeFootballPlayoff #TexasFootball #OhioStateFootball #AlabamaFootball #GeorgiaFootball #OregonFootball #NotreDameFootball #SECFootball #BigTenFootball #LSUFootball #OklahomaFootball #USCFootball #OleMissFootball SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com
Are the Carolina Hurricanes the Stanley Cup favorite?
The Carolina Hurricanes are the first team to advance to the third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, dispatching the Philadelphia Flyers in four games and becoming just the fifth team in NHL history to start a postseason with eight straight wins. Today, the guys discuss if the Canes have become the favorite to win the Stanley Cup, Mitch Marner leading the league in playoff scoring, and if Gavin McKenna’s similarities to Marner should be viewed positively or negatively in Toronto for the Maple Leafs. Plus, thoughts on the Montreal Canadiens as legitimate contenders, now up 2-1 over the Buffalo Sabres, and the Anaheim Ducks tying their series with the Vegas Golden Knights after a 4-3 win last night. #nhl #hockey #playoffs 0:00 Intro 2:10 Are the Carolina Hurricanes the new Stanley Cup favorite? 5:30 Can the Freddy Andersen-Brandon Bussi tandem handle a Cup run? 10:11 Montreal Canadiens’ first power play unit is scary 12:00 Buffalo Sabres are playing sloppy hockey right now 15:16 The Habs have arrived as a true Stanley Cup contender 17:30 Anaheim Ducks even series, Mark Stone out for the Vegas Golden Knights 20:15 Joel Quenneville vs. John Tortorella 22:00 Mitch Marner leads the playoffs in scoring 25:11 Minnesota Wild bounce back against the Colorado Avalanche in Game 3 28:13 Who’s been the most impressive player in the series so far? 30:10 Do the Avs have a Brock Nelson problem? 35:03 Mitch Marner-Gavin McKenna comparisons 39:25 Did we get the right Hart Trophy finalists? 45:39 Norris Trophy finalists highlight a golden age of NHL defensemen For more Athletic Hockey Show content: - Join The Athletic Hockey Show Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UDmeAnvFB5 - Follow The Athletic Hockey Show wherever you listen to podcasts: https://podfollow.com/the-athletic-hockey-show-a-show-about-the-nhl Follow our hosts on Bluesky: Max Bultman: https://bsky.app/profile/mbultman.bsky.social Mark Lazerus: https://bsky.app/profile/marklazerus.bsky.social Jesse Granger: https://bsky.app/profile/jessegranger.bsky.social Sean Gentille: https://bsky.app/profile/seangentille.bsky.social Sean McIndoe: https://bsky.app/profile/downgoesbrown.bsky.social Hailey Salvian: https://bsky.app/profile/haileysalvian.bsky.social Scott Wheeler: https://bsky.app/profile/scottcwheeler.bsky.social Chris Peters: https://bsky.app/profile/chrismpeters.bsky.social Follow our hosts on X: Max Bultman: https://x.com/m_bultman Mark Lazerus: https://x.com/MarkLazerus Jesse Granger: https://x.com/JesseGranger_ Sean Gentille: https://x.com/seangentille Sean McIndoe: https://x.com/DownGoesBrown Frank Corrado: https://x.com/frankcorrado22 Hailey Salvian: https://x.com/hailey_salvian Corey Pronman: https://x.com/coreypronman Chris Peters: https://x.com/chrismpeters Scott Wheeler: https://x.com/scottcwheeler - Subscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow -Photo credit: Grant Halverson/Getty Images
Doby, Doby: Habs’ Everyman Jakub Dobes becoming face of the Stanley Cup Playoffs | Frankly Hockey
Montreal Canadiens lead series 2-1 with a commanding win over the Sabres last night. Montreal's goaltender Jakub Dobes is becoming a fan favorite in Montreal. Anaheim Ducks even the series with a 4-3 victory over the Golden Knights. Carolina Hurricanes make history - two series sweeps to start off the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Frank and John preview the Avalanche vs Wild Game 4 tonight. Hockey insider Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross cover the latest news, notes and stories from around the hockey world on Frankly Hockey. #Hockey #NHL #FranklyHockey ___________________________________________________________________________ Missed last week's shows? We've got you covered. MAY 4 | MAPLE LEAFS SET TO INTRODUCE NEW GM JOHN CHAYKA, ADVISOR MATS SUNDIN https://youtube.com/live/3TJoiIE6tSQ MAY 5 | 2026 NHL DRAFT LOTTERY PREVIEW; COACHING CAROUSEL SPINS https://youtube.com/live/6NZ9K__OyVs MAY 6 | MAPLE LEAFS WIN: MOCK DRAFT AND DRAFT LOTTERY TRICKLE DOWN EFFECT https://youtube.com/live/0zJgS2p1Qrg MAY 7 | DUCKS IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT: ANAHEIM OVERWHELMED VEGAS IN THE FORTRESS https://youtube.com/live/zJM3nd6yG2Y MAY 8 | NHL PLAYOFF FORMAT CHANGE: PICK YOUR OWN OPPONENT? https://youtube.com/live/dATrx6sx-hw ___________________________________________________________________________ Download the Victory+ app now on the App Store, Google Play and your smart TV for instant access to live sports and on-demand action. 🔗 https://www.victoryplus.com/ - Follow Victory+ On Social - ⚪️ YouTube / https://www.youtube.com/@VictoryPlusTV?sub_confirmation=1 ⚪️ Instagram. / https://www.instagram.com/victoryplustv/ ⚪️ TikTok. / https://www.tiktok.com/@victoryplustv ⚪️ Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/victoryplustv ⚪️ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/victoryplustv ⚪️ X / https://x.com/victoryplustv ⚪️ Threads / https://www.threads.net/@victoryplustv
"Leafs were always the issue" - NHL fans react as Mitch Marner hits career
Mitch Marner was traded from the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Vegas Golden Knights for Nicolas Roy and has thrived with Vegas. In the current playoffs, he set a career-high 15 postseason points as the Knights push in the second round after a 2-2 series tie with the Ducks, including a hat-trick in Game 3. Social media reactions debated Leafs’ past performance, with critics blaming the organization for playoff shortcomings and highlighting Marner’s success against teams outside the playoffs. Knights coach John Tortorella defended Marner’s mental toughness, saying criticism doesn’t affect him. Marner’s Leafs playoff résumé stands at 70 games with 13 goals, 50 assists, 63 points; this postseason with Vegas, he has 10 games, 6 goals, 10 assists, 16 points so far. Like 👍 Subscribe 🔔 and stay informed. Visit NHENews.COM for more top headlines.
'Kentucky should offer a BLANK CHECK to Allen Graves and Milan Momcilovic!' | FIELD OF 68
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Alec Bohm finally breaks out | Hittin' Season
Kyle Schwarber. Alec Bohm. Bryce Harper. Cristopher Sanchez. In yet another series win under Don Mattingly against the Rockies, the reborn Phillies featured many heroes over the weekend. But who was the star of the show? John Stolnis, Liz Roscher and Justin Klugh peruse those questions and wonder whether Justin Crawford possesses the gift of "clutch." Also, they make fun of the Mets a little. Chapters: 00:00 - The Phillies' Recent Performance and Series Overview 02:09 - Key Players and Their Impact 05:13 - Brandon Marsh's Breakout Season 08:13 - Alec Bohm's Turnaround and Mental Breakthrough 25:47 - Resetting Mechanics: The Mental Game of Baseball 29:50 - Bryce Harper's Elite Performance: A Closer Look 38:11 - Rookie Impact: Justin Crawford's Clutch Moments 40:51 - Pitching Insights: Christopher Sanchez's Dominance 42:30 - The Inconsistency of Jesus Luzardo and Aaron Nola 45:54 - Looking Ahead: Phillies' Upcoming Challenges Buy Justin's NEW book, "Summer of the Cheap Weiners: What the 1941 Phillies Were Up To While Joe DiMaggio Was Making History" at Brookline Books! https://www.brooklinebooks.com/978195... Subscribe to the Hittin' Season podcast on Apple Podcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Subscribe on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6fMSJlk... Follow all WHYY podcasts here: https://whyy.org/radio-podcasts/ Follow John on X: https://x.com/JohnStolnis Follow John on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/johnstolnis.... Follow Liz on X: https://x.com/lizroscher Follow Liz on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lizroscher.b... Follow Justin on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/justinklugh.... Read John at The Good Phight: https://www.thegoodphight.com Read Justin at Baseball Prospectus: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/au.... Become a Member: https://whyy.org/membership.