Category: Sports

Addison Barger belts first pinch‑hit grand slam in World Series

Addison Barger’s pinch‑hit grand slam gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 9‑2 lead in Game 1 of the 2025 World Series at Rogers Centre, marking the first such feat in Fall Classic history.

Florida Gators Rally Past Mississippi State in SEC Series Opener

Florida Gators rally with a 13-3 win, clinch a series victory and extend their SEC winning streak, while key players shine in Starkville.

Cubs vs. Brewers Game 5: Pitching Gambit Fails, Brewers Advance

Brewers' unconventional opener strategy pays off as they defeat Cubs 3-1 in Game 5, ending a six‑year postseason slump and advancing to the NLCS.

New Mexico Leads Mountain West Standings, Yet Preseason Rankings Favor Rivals

New Mexico tops the Mountain West with a 17‑3 record, but preseason polls favor San Diego State, Utah State, and Boise State for next season, highlighting the conference's shifting dynamics.

Guardians Explode for Six-Run Second to Stall Red Sox 8-1 and Dodge Sweep

Cleveland rallied with a six‑run second inning to beat Boston 8‑1 on September 3, 2025, sparing a series sweep. Gabriel Arias’ two‑run homer sparked the outburst, while Steven Kwan and José Ramírez added key hits. Boston’s lone run came in the fourth, driven in by Eric Sogard. The win keeps the Guardians alive as the regular season edges toward its final stretch.

SMU vs. Baylor odds, line and picks: Week 2 showdown tests Mustangs’ ranking

No. 17 SMU hosts Baylor on Sept. 6 with the Mustangs favored by 2.5–3 points. Baylor’s Sawyer Robertson threw for 419 yards in a Week 1 loss to Auburn, while SMU rolled past East Texas A&M. Books set the total at 64.5–65.5. Models are split, and red zone play plus SMU’s injury question at linebacker could swing it. Lean SMU in a one-score game with shootout vibes.